Questions 26-30 [3 point for the correct answer]
26. According to the text find the worst mistake for a visitor
"Unwritten Rules" of Great Britain Good and bad manners make up the social rules of a country. They are not always easy to learn because they are often not written down in books. For example, British women did not go into pubs at the beginning of this century because it was not considered respectable behaviour for a woman. Now both women and men drink freely in pubs and women are fully integrated into public life. Visitors to Britain are often surprised by the strange behaviour of the inhabitants. One of the worst mistakes is to get on a bus without waiting your turn in the queue. The other people in the queue will probably complain loudly! Queuing is a national habit and it is considered polite or good manners to wait for your turn.
A) eating in the street at lunch time.
B) complaining loudly in the bus.
C) smoking in public places.
D) entering the bus without waiting
your turn.
E) queuing in the shops.
27. According to the text find the meaning of the word “ban”
In some countries it is considered bad manners to eat in the street, whereas in Britain it is common to see people having a snack whilst walking down the road, especially at lunchtime. Britons may be surprised to see young children in restaurants in the evening because children are not usually taken out to restaurants late at night. In recent years smoking has received a lot of bad publicity, and fewer British people now smoke. Many companies have banned smoking from their offices and canteens. Smoking is now banned on the London Underground, in cinemas and theaters and most buses.
A) to interrupt somebody to do
something.
B) to say something is illegal or not
allowed.
C) to take legal actions to the people
who break the law.
D) to allow something by the law.
E) to give someone permission to do
something.
28. Traditionally English people have three meals a day: breakfast, lunch and dinner. Breakfast is served in the morning. It used to be a large meal with cereal, eggs and bacon, sausages, tomatoes. But such a large breakfast takes a long time to prepare and is not very healthy. Nowadays, Britain's most popular breakfast consists of cereal, toast with marmalade, juice and yogurt with a cup of tea or coffee. Lunch is a light meal. Most people have no time to go back home for lunch so they eat at school, cafes, pubs or restaurants.
Why is English breakfast big?
A) because they are foodie
B) because they don’t like restaurants
C) because they are busy the whole day
D) because they have not big lunch
E) because they want to save money
29. At the beginning of this century medical scientists made a surprising discovery: that we are built not just of flesh blood. They were able to demonstrate that we all have an internal "body clock" which regulates the rise and fall of our body energies, making us different from one day to the next. The idea of an internal "body clock" should not be surprising, since the lives of most living things are dominated by the 24-hour night-and day cycle.
What does ‘‘body clock’’ mean?
A) the reaction to the body changes
B) the clock trademark
C) the new clock trademark
D) the fitness program
E) the alarm clock
30. The most obvious feature of this cycle is the way we feel tired and fall asleep at night and become awake during the day. If the 24-hour rhythm is interrupted, most people experience unpleasant side effects. As well as the daily rhythm of sleeping and waking weal so have other rhythms which last longer that one day and which influence widely as of our lives.
What problems can people have if their 24-hour rhythm is interrupted?
A) because of bad mood
B) be happy and healthy
C) to work during the day
D) have health disorder
E) feel emotional problems
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