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«Формирование технического тезауруса» для студентов 2 курса специальностей 5В070300 – «Информационные

системы», 5В070100 – «Биотехнология», 5В07200 – «Химическая технология неорганических веществ», 5В071700 – «Теплоэнергетика»,

5В072300 – «Техническая физика»

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$$$ 1DWhat is geodesy? A. the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make productsB. a subfield of energy engineering C. a branch of physics that deals with the laws governing the energy and work of a systemD. a branch of applied mathematics and earth sciences, the scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of the Earth, including its gravitational field, in a three-dimensional time-varying space E. a branch of physical science that studies the composition, structure, properties and change of matter

$$$ 2AGive definition to biotechnology A. the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make products or any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific useB. a subfield of energy engineering C. a branch of physics that deals with the laws governing the energy and work of a systemD. a branch of applied mathematics and earth sciencesE. a branch of physical science that studies the composition, structure, properties and change of matter

$$$ 3BWhat is an information system? A. technological application that uses biological systemsB. any organized system for the collection, organization, storage and communication of information C. a branch of applied mathematics and earth sciences D. a branch of physics that deals with the laws governing the energy and work of a systemE. a branch of physical science that studies the composition, structure, properties and change of matter

$$$ 4CChoose appropriate definition to the science of cartography A. a branch of physical science that studies the composition of matter B. an organized system for the collection of information C. the study and practice of making mapsD. a branch of physics that deals with the laws governing the energy and work of a systemE. technological application that uses biological systems

$$$ 5EWhat belongs to the scientific field of inorganic chemistry?  A. the composition of matter B. the collection and storage of information C. the study and practice of making mapsD. the laws governing the energy and work of a systemE. the synthesis and behavior of inorganic and organometallic compounds

$$$ 6AChoose appropriate definition to the science of chemistry   A. a branch of physical science that studies the composition, structure, properties and change of matter B. a branch of physics that deals with the laws governing the energy and work of a systemC. a branch of applied mathematics and earth sciencesD. a subfield of energy engineeringE. technological application that uses biological systems

$$$ 7CWhat is the name of a discipline which involves the scientific study of the structure, properties, and reactions of organic compounds and organic materials?   A. biotechnology B. geodesyC. organic chemistryD. energy engineeringE. computer science

$$$ 8DWhat is a branch of physics that deals with the laws governing the energy and work of a system which may be described as the exchange of heat energy to and from other forms of energy within a given system?   A. mathematics B. cartography C. chemistryD. thermodynamicsE. computer science

$$$ 9EA broad field of engineering dealing with energy efficiency, energy services, facility management, plant engineering, environmental compliance and alternative energy technologies is …   A. technical drawing B. mathematics C. chemistry

D. geometry E. energy engineering or energy systems

$$$ 10BSubfield of energy engineering that deals with the generation,transmission, distribution and utilization of electric power and the electrical devices connected to such systems including generators, motors and transformers is … A. architecture B. power engineering or power systems engineering C. technical drawing D. geometry E. mathematics

$$$ 11EThe study and practice of making maps is … A. power engineering B. chemistry C. technical drawing D. architecture E. cartography

$$$ 12DThe use of living systems and organisms to develop or make products is … A. power engineering B. chemistry C. technical drawing D. biotechnology E. cartography

$$$ 13CA branch of applied mathematics and earth sciences, the scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of the Earth is … A. food industry B. machine building C. geodesy D. mathematics E. power engineering industry

$$$ 14BThe synthesis and behavior of inorganic and organometallic compounds are studied by … A. organic chemistry B. inorganic chemistry C. power engineering D. arts E. mathematics

$$$ 15EWhat is the definition of power engineering? A. the scientific study of the structure, properties, and reactions of organic compounds and organic materials B. technological application that uses biological systemsC. the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make products D. a branch of applied mathematics and earth sciences E. a subfield if energy engineering that deals with the generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electric power and the electrical devices

$$$ 16DThe natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion through space and time, along with related concepts such energy and force is … A. mathematics B. engineering C. geography D. physics E. geodesy

$$$ 17EWhen did the modern physics begin? A. during the Archaic period, (650 BC - 480 BC) B. in the Middle AgesC. in the 14th century D. in the 16th century E. in the early 20th century with the work of Max Planck in quantum theory and Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity

$$$ 18DWhat scientific theory claims that space is a physical entity that can be changed, space is not just nothing, space can affect mass (gravity) and that the speed of light is nonetheless invariant, the same for all observers? A. BCS theory B. M-theory C. the quantum theory D. the theory of relativity E. statistical mechanics

$$$ 19AWhich of the following is the definition of biology? A. a natural science concerned with the study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy B. a branch of applied mathematics and earth sciences, the scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of the Earth

C. a natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion through space and time D. a subfield that deals with the generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electric power and the electrical devices E. a branch of physics that deals with the laws governing the energy and work of a system

$$$ 20CWhat science deals with such topics as the properties of individual atoms, how atoms form chemical bonds to create chemical compounds, the interactions of substances through intermolecular forces that give matter its general properties, etc.? A. ecology B. physiology C. chemistry D. geodesy E. biology

$$$ 21AGas which is the main component of air and an essential part of protein is… A. N, nitrogen B. Na, sodium C. C, carbon D. N20, nitrous oxide E. He, helium

$$$ 22BThe basic substance in salt is… A. Au, gold B. Na, sodium C. C, carbon D. N20, nitrous oxide E. Cl, chlorine

$$$ 23EWhat element is used as a contrast when taking X-ray photographs of soft tissue? A. HCN B. sodium C. He D. N20, nitrous oxide E. Ba, barium

$$$ 24CCa, calcium, is an element which is … A. colourless gas B. yellow non-metallic element found in some amino acids C. the major component of bones and teeth

D. used as a contrast when taking X-ray photographsE. main alkaloid substance found in tobacco

$$$ 25BHeavy soft metallic element which is poisonous in compounds is … A. H, hydrogen B. Pb, lead C. HCN D. N2OE. C10H14N2

$$$ 26ETitanium is … A. gas which combines with oxygen to form water B. acid found in the gastric juices C. colourless gas with a sweet smell D. very light gas E. light metallic element which does not corrode

$$$ 27DWhite metallic trace element is … A. O, oxygen B. N, nitrogen C. C, carbon D. Zn, zinc E. S, sulphur

$$$ 28EFe, iron is an essential part of … A. tobacco B. amino acids C. bones and teeth D. gastric juices E. the red pigment in blood

$$$ 29A What metallic element is the basis of a radioactive isotope used to treat cancer? A. Co, cobalt B. S, sulphur C. Ag, silver D. Au, gold E. C, carbon

$$$ 30D What is powerful greenish gas, used to sterilize water? A. Co, cobalt B. S, sulphur

C. Ag, silver D. Cl, chlorine E. C, carbon

$$$ 31C What is the description of helium? A. yellow non-metallic element found in some amino acids B. powerful greenish gas C. very light gas used in combination with oxygen, especially to relieve asthma or sickness caused by decompression D. the red pigment in blood E. light metallic element which does not corrode

$$$ 32A Yellow non-metallic element found in some amino acids is … A. S, sulphur B. nicotine C. barium D. oxygen E. nitrogen

$$$ 33B Soft yellow-coloured precious metal, used as a compound in various drugs, and sometimes as a filling for teeth is … A. sulphur B. gold C. barium D. oxygen E. nitrogen

$$$ 34DColourless gas which is present in air and essential to human life is … A. sulphur B. gold C. barium D. oxygen E. nitrogen

$$$ 35AGas which combines with oxygen to form water is … A. hydrogen B. gold C. barium D. oxygen E. nitrogen

$$$ 36B

Acid found in the gastric juices which helps to break apart the food is … A. hydrogen B. hydrochloric acid C. barium D. oxygen E. nitrogen

$$$ 37DNitrogen is … A. soft yellow-coloured precious metal B. light metallic element which does not corrode C. heavy soft metallic element D. gas which is the main component of air and an essential part of protein E. colourless gas with a sweet smell

$$$ 38EHCN is … A. soft yellow-coloured precious metal B. light metallic element which does not corrode C. yellow non-metallic element found in some amino acids D. gas which is the main component of air E. hydrocyanic acid which forms cyanide

$$$ 39BOne of the common non-metallic elements which is an essential component of living matter and organic chemical compounds is … A. gold B. carbon C. sodium D. lead E. helium

$$$ 40DNitrous oxide is … A. Ba B. HCI C. HCN D. N2O E. C10H14N2

$$$ 41AWhat is the description of nitrous oxide? A. colourless gas with a sweet smell, used in combination with other gases as an anaesthetic in dentistry and surgery B. yellow non-metallic element found in some amino acids C. light metallic element which does not corrode

D. very light gas used in combination with oxygen, especially to relieve asthma or sickness caused by decompression E. main alkaloid substance found in tobacco

$$$ 42EC10H14N2 is … A. hydrocyanic acid which forms cyanide B. gas which combines with oxygen to form water C. powerful greenish gas D. gas which is the main component of air E. nicotine, main alkaloid substance found in tobacco

$$$ 43DPart of the computer that runs it and controls what it does is … A. pop-up B. DTP C. USB D. CPU (central processing unit) E. desktop

$$$ 44EA method of reducing, or compressing, computer files that contain images so that they can be sent quickly by email over the Internet (it is also the name of a file that is produced by this method) is … A. pop-up B. DTP C. USB D. CPU (central processing unit) E. JPEG

$$$ 45CComputer software that secretly records the websites you visit on your computer and this information is then used by companies who try to sell you things is … A. pop-up B. hardware C. spyware D. anti-virus software E. word processing

$$$ 46BWhat is the definition of the Internet? A. computer software that secretly records the websites you visit on your computer and this information is then used by companies who try to sell you thingsB. a computer system, or network, that allows people in different parts of the world to exchange information (using websites and sending emails, etc). C. a method of reducing, or compressing, computer files

D. a set of information or a document that is stored under a particular name on a computerE. a group of related programs or documents stored together on a computer

$$$ 47AWhat is a click-wrap agreement? A. a contract presented entirely over the InternetB. an agreement between two or more companies to share a single websiteC. an agreement between two or more companies to pass customer information to each otherD. a contract that is sent over the Internet and then returned in the normal postE. an agreement by a company not to send unsolicited advertising to customers

$$$ 48BWhat do we call information that a website leaves in your computer so that the website recognizes you when you visit it against?A. a biscuitB. a cookieC. a crackerD. a sconeE. a crumpet

$$$ 49CThe company you work for sells its products on the Internet, and also in its own shops around the country. What is the name we give to this kind of operation? Is it:A. a mouse and house businessB. a tap and trot businessC. a clicks and mortar businessD. a hit and run businessE. a surf and turf business

$$$ 50BUCE is the official term for:A. an on-line shop that only sells on the InternetB. spamC. a username or passwordD. a dotcom enterpriseE. a domain name

$$$ 51ESomeone tells you that your company has a sticky site. What do they mean?A. Your company website is very slow.B. The information on your company website is out of date.C. Your company website is very boring.D. Your company website is very difficult to use.

E. Your company website is very interesting.

$$$ 52AA hidden routine placed in the program that destroys or corrupts files is …A. virusB. spamC. pop-upD. cookieE. click-wrap agreement

$$$ 53A Something on our computer that protects against virus is … A. anti-virus softwareB. providerC. browserD. attachmentE. bookmark

$$$ 54BAdvertisement that suddenly appears on the computer screen is …A. spamB. pop-upC. cookieD. softwareE. homepage

$$$ 55ECapacity for storing information is … A. search engineB. spreadsheetC. DTPD. browser E. memory

$$$ 56DProducing texts and pictures for magazines is called … A. spreadsheetB. hypertext C. hyperlinkD. DTP (desktop publishing)E. bookmark

$$$ 57CCompany that allows access to the Internet is …A. browser

B. chat room C. providerD. web-siteE. newsgroup

$$$ 58E The most important or the main words are called …A. terms and conditionsB. newsgroupsC. chat rooms D. components E. keywords

$$$ 59CWhat is broadband?A. a company that does not have an Internet shopping facilityB. someone who uses a computer to connect to other people’s computers secretlyC. a class of transmission system that allows large amounts of data to be transferred at high speed over the InternetD. personal identification number, a private code number that only the user knowsE. a company that only does business on the Internet

$$$ 60DA website set up by an unhappy (ex-) customer so that they can publicly say bad things about a company, and encourage other people to do the same, is called …A. dot.com B. Amazon.comC. cobweb site D. gripe-site E. Facebook

$$$ 61EAn informal word which refers to sending emails that are designed to trick people into giving away personal information, such as bank account details. This information is then used to steal from those people.A. auto responseB. commercial e-mailC. firewall D. spider food E. phishing

$$$ 62CA website that contains a lot of out-of-date information is … A. dot.com B. Amazon.com

C. cobweb site D. gripe-site E. Facebook

$$$ 63DAn informal expression that refers to words that are embedded in a web page to attract search engines. As a result, a website would receive a lot of visitors.A. cookies B. spyware C. freeware D. spider food E. shareware

$$$ 64ESomeone who uses a computer to connect to other people's computers secretly and often illegally, so that they can find or change information.A. providerB. system managerC. programmer D. browserE. hacker

$$$ 65CA digital telephone network that supports advanced communication services and can be used for high-speed data transmission is …A. providerB. DTPC. an ISDN lineD. search engine E. broadband

$$$ 66DAn ___________ is similar to an intranet, but also allows access by others associated with that company or organization (for example, suppliers, buyers, etc.)A. email B. on-lineC. attachment file D. extranet E. auto response

$$$ 67BFree software available on the Internet is …A. hardwareB. freewareC. shareware

D. spyware E. firewall

$$$ 68EA group of related programs or documents stored together on a computer is …A. hardwareB. softwareC. documentD. file E. folder

$$$ 69DA JPEG is …A. a group of related programsB. free software available on the InternetC. a class of transmission systemD. a method of reducing, or compressing, computer files that contain images E. a website

$$$ 70EIf we say that a company’s web-site looks like an “angry fruit salad”, what do we mean by this idiom?A. a web-site is extremely popularB. a web-site is absolutely newC. a web-site contains a lot of out-of-date information D. a web-site has a nice and convenient interface E. a web-site has an interface that is particularly unattractive to look at

$$$ 71CWhen we say that “a company is Amazoned”, what do we mean by this expression?A. that a company has opened an on-line sales department B. that a company only does business on the InternetC. that a company has lost a large share of its market to a competitor because it has failed to develop an effective business strategy (especially if it has failed to utilize IT technology) D. that a company has a website set up by an unhappy (ex-) customers E. that a company is a bankrupt

$$$ 72DThe technique, profession, and science of determining the terrestrial or three-dimensional position of points and the distances and angles between them is called… A. geography B. geometry

C. technical drawing D. surveying or land surveying E. geology

$$$ 73BThe shape that the surface of the oceans would take under the influence of Earth’s gravitation and rotation alone, in the absence of other influences such as winds and tides is … A. drawing B. geoidC. figureD. map  E. issue

$$$ 74AA coordinate system, and a set of reference points, used to locate places on the Earth is … A. geodetic datum B. information systemC. big dataD. mapping   E. latitude

$$$ 75CA field of study that focuses on the process of monitoring and controlling the movement of a craft or vehicle from one place to another is … A. geodetic datum B. information systemC. navigation D. mapping   E. latitude

$$$ 76DThe application of mathematics, empirical evidence and scientific, economic, social, and practical knowledge in order to invent, design, build, maintain, research, and improve structures, machines, tools, systems, components, materials, and processes is …A. biochemistryB. physiologyC. geodesy D. engineering E. geometry

$$$ 77C

An average level for the surface of one or more of Earth’s oceans from which heights such as elevations may be measured is called …A. altitudeB. flight level C. MSL (mean sea level)D. latitude E. scale

$$$ 78DA geographic coordinate that specifies the north-south position of a point on the Earth’s surface is called …A. altitudeB. flight level C. MSL (mean sea level)D. latitude (φ) E. scale

$$$ 79CA standard for use in cartography, geodesy, and navigation including by GPS is called …A. altitudeB. flight level C. the World Geodetic System (WGS)D. MSL (mean sea level) E. scale

$$$ 80EA space-based navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions, anywhere on or near the Earth is called …A. altitudeB. flight level C. the WGSD. MSL (mean sea level) E. GPS (Global Positioning System)

$$$ 81AH+ is called …A. hydrogen ion B. negative chlorine ion C. acyloxy ion D. argon E. neon

$$$ 82ACL- is called …

A. negative chlorine ion B. hydrogen ion C. acyloxy ion D. argon E. neon

$$$ 83AEvaporation is … A. the change from liquid to vapour without necessarily reaching the boiling point B. souring of milk C. dissolving sugar in water D. burning wood E. separating the pigments of grass by chromatography

$$$ 84AMeasure of ability of a base (e.g. water or soil) to resist changes in pH is … A. Acid neutralizing capacityB. Activation energyC. AdaptationD. AssayE. Bacterial artificial chromosome

$$$ 85AA class of natural and synthetic compounds that inhibit the growth of or kill other microorganisms is … A. antibiotic B. aspirin C. baffle D. B-DNAE. binary system

$$$ 86AThe total dry weight of all organisms in a particular sample, population, or area is… A. biomass B. aspirin C. baffle D. B-DNAE. binary system

$$$ 87AMaterial, other than the principal product, generated as a consequence of an industrial process or as a breakdown product in a living system is… A. by-product B. biomass

C. baffle D. B-DNAE. binary system

$$$ 88AOne of a class of biological materials comprising sugars, polymers of sugars, and compounds related to them is… A. carbohydratesB. fats C. antibiotics D. proteinsE. antioxidants

$$$ 89AThe movement of carbon atoms through different chemical forms and locations is… A. carbon cycle B. fats cycle C. carbohydrates cycle D. proteinsE. antioxidants

$$$ 90AAny substance that can cause or aggravate cancer is… A. carcinogen B. carbon C. carbohydrate D. proteinE. antioxidant

$$$ 91AA physical constant that is the quantum of action in quantum mechanics is… A. the Planck constant B. electromagnetic wave C. frequency D. speed of lightE. granularity

$$$ 92APhysics which is intended for a particular technological or practical use is… A. applied physics B. general physics C. biochemistry D. chemical physics E. physical chemistry

$$$ 93AA type of particle accelerator involving directed beams of particles is … A. collider B. thermometer C. gamma-ray spectrometer D. calculatorE. dialing equipment

$$$ 94AA subatomic particle, symbol e− or β−, with a negative elementary electric charge is … A. electron B. wave C. proton D. cell E. gamma-ray

$$$ 95AAn elementary subatomic particle, symbol p or p+, with a positive electric charge of +1e elementary charge and mass slightly less than that of a neutron is … A. proton B. wave C. electron D. cell E. gamma-ray

$$$ 96AA subatomic particle, symbol n or n0, with no net electric charge and a mass slightly larger than that of a proton is … A. neutron B. wave C. electron D. cell E. gamma-ray

$$$ 97AThe number of protons found in the nucleus of an atom of that element is … A. the atomic number of a chemical element B. wave C. electron D. cell E. gamma-ray

$$$ 98AA tabular arrangement of the chemical elements, ordered by their atomic number (number of protons in the nucleus), electron configurations, and recurring chemical properties is … A. the periodic table B. the big table C. the electron table D. the cells table E. gamma-ray

$$$ 99AVariants of a particular chemical element which differ in neutron number are … A. isotopes B. protons C. neurons D. neutrons E. electrons

$$$ 100AA particle whose substructure is unknown, thus it is unknown whether it is composed of other particles is … A. an elementary particle B. proton C. neuron D. neutrons E. electron

$$$ 101AA natural science which is the study of celestial objects (such as stars, galaxies, planets, moons, asteroids, comets and nebulae) is … A. astronomy B. chemistry C. geometry D. biochemistry E. biotechnology

$$$ 102AAn interdisciplinary science using methods of, and theories from, physics to study biological systems is … A. biophysics B. chemistry C. geometry D. biochemistry E. biotechnology

$$$ 103AThe study and implementation of numerical analysis to solve problems in physics for which a quantitative theory already exists is … A. computational physics B. chemistry C. geometry D. biochemistry E. biotechnology

$$$ 104AA body of techniques for investigating phenomena, acquiring new knowledge, or correcting and integrating previous knowledge is … A. the scientific methodB. the anti-scientific method C. the general method D. the physics method E. the chemistry method

$$$ 105AAn orderly procedure carried out with the goal of verifying, refuting, or establishing the validity of a hypothesis is … A. an experimentB. observation C. description D. controls E. measurement

$$$ 106AA proposed explanation for a phenomenon is … A. a hypothesis B. observation C. description D. an experiment E. measurement

$$$ 107AThe galaxy that contains the Solar System is … A. The Milky Way B. Sagittarius A* C. NGC 4414 D. Andromeda GalaxyE. Whirlpool Galaxy

$$$ 108AAn especially simple type of electromagnetic field produced by an electric charge even when it is not moving is … A. electric field B. electric current C. electric potential D. electric powerE. electronics

$$$ 109AThe prevailing cosmological model for the universe from the earliest known periods through its subsequent large-scale evolution is … A. The Big Bang theoryB. General relativity C. Statistical Mechanics D. Many-body theory E. Quantum optics

$$$ 110AA hypothetical kind of matter that cannot be seen with telescopes but would account for most of the matter in the universe is … A. dark matter B. ordinary matter C. large-scale structure D. standard model of cosmology E. dark energy

$$$ 111ADark matter … A. neither emits nor absorbs light or any other electromagnetic radiation at any significant level B. emits and absorbs both light and electromagnetic radiation C. absorbs only light D. emits electromagnetic radiation E. emits dark energy

$$$ 112AA physical field produced by electrically charged objects is … A. an electromagnetic field (also EMF or EM field)B. gravitational field C. scalar field D. quantum field E. vector field

$$$ 113AA physical field produced by electrically charged objects is … A. an electromagnetic field (also EMF or EM field)B. gravitational field C. scalar field D. quantum field E. vector field

$$$ 114AAn elementary particle, the quantum of light and all other forms of electromagnetic radiation is … A. photonB. electron C. proton D. neutron E. neuron

$$$ 115AThe branch of chemistry concerned with the chemical effects of light is … A. photochemistry B. biochemistry C. organic chemistry D. inorganic chemistry E. physical chemistry

$$$ 116AAn instrument used to see objects that are too small for the naked eye is … A. a microscope B. a thermometer C. a barometer D. an accumulator E. a defibrillator

$$$ 117AA facility that provides controlled conditions in which scientific or technological research, experiments, and measurement may be performed is … A. a laboratory B. a thermometer C. a barometer D. an accumulator E. a defibrillator

$$$ 118AH0 is the symbol for … A. Higgs particle

B. electron C. photon D. neutron E. proton

$$$ 119AA natural phenomenon by which all things with mass are brought towards one another is … A. gravity B. interaction C. radiation D. emission E. absorption

$$$ 120A“Denoted by the Greek letter γ, refers to electromagnetic radiation of an extremely high frequency and therefore consists of high-energy photons” – this is the description of … A. gamma radiation B. ultraviolet C. X-ray D. infrared radiation E. absorption

$$$ 121AA scientific instrument used in meteorology to measure atmospheric pressure is … A. a barometer B. a thermometer C. a laboratory D. an accumulator E. a defibrillator

$$$ 122AMaterial’s mass per unit volume is … A. density B. thermometer C. laboratory D. accumulator E. defibrillator

$$$ 123AA property of objects which can be transferred to other objects or converted into different forms, but cannot be created or destroyed is … A. energy B. density

C. mass D. volume E. weight

$$$ 124AThe energy of electromagnetic radiation is … A. radiant energy B. kinetic energy C. elastic energy D. chemical energy E. thermal energy

$$$ 125AEnergy released when a fuel burns is … A. chemical energy B. kinetic energy C. elastic energy D. radiant energy E. thermal energy

$$$ 126AThe first law of thermodynamics states that … A. a system's energy is constant unless energy is transferred in or out by mechanical work or heat, and that no energy is lost in transfer B. a system's energy is never constant C. all energy is lost in transfer D. it’s impossible to transfer energy E. all answers are right

$$$ 127AThe law of conservation of energy says that … A. energy can be neither created nor be destroyed; however, it can change from one form to another B. energy can be created but can’t be destroyed; it can’t change from one form to another C. energy can’t be created but can be destroyed; it can’t change from one form to another D. it’s impossible to transfer energy as all energy is lost in transfer E. energy can both be created and destroyed

$$$ 128AThe second law of thermodynamics states that … A. all systems doing work always lose some energy as waste heat B. systems doing work never lose some energy C. all systems doing work lose some energy from time to time

D. it’s impossible to transfer energy as all energy is lost in transfer E. energy can both be created and destroyed

$$$ 129AWhat type of energy is stored by stretching solid objects? A. elastic energy B. chemical energy C. thermal energy D. kinetic energy E. conservation of energy

$$$ 130AWhat type of energy is formed due to an object's temperature? A. thermal energy B. chemical energy C. elastic energy D. kinetic energy E. conservation of energy

$$$ 131AWhat type of energy is formed due to an object's temperature? A. thermal energy B. chemical energy C. elastic energy D. kinetic energy E. conservation of energy

$$$ 132CWhat is broadband?A. a company that does not have an Internet shopping facilityB. someone who uses a computer to connect to other people’s computers secretlyC. a class of transmission system that allows large amounts of data to be transferred at high speed over the InternetD. personal identification number, a private code number that only the user knowsE. a company that only does business on the Internet

$$$ 133DA website set up by an unhappy (ex-) customer so that they can publicly say bad things about a company, and encourage other people to do the same, is called …A. dot.com B. Amazon.comC. cobweb site D. gripe-site E. Facebook

$$$ 134EAn informal word which refers to sending emails that are designed to trick people into giving away personal information, such as bank account details. This information is then used to steal from those people.A. auto responseB. commercial e-mailC. firewall D. spider food E. phishing

$$$ 135CA website that contains a lot of out-of-date information is … A. dot.com B. Amazon.comC. cobweb site D. gripe-site E. Facebook

$$$ 136CA field of study that focuses on the process of monitoring and controlling the movement of a craft or vehicle from one place to another is … A. geodetic datum B. information systemC. navigation D. mapping E. latitude

$$$ 137DThe application of mathematics, empirical evidence and scientific, economic, social, and practical knowledge in order to invent, design, build, maintain, research, and improve structures, machines, tools, systems, components, materials, and processes is …A. biochemistryB. physiologyC. geodesy D. engineering E. geometry

$$$ 138CAn average level for the surface of one or more of Earth’s oceans from which heights such as elevations may be measured is called …A. altitudeB. flight level C. MSL (mean sea level)D. latitude

E. scale

$$$ 139DA geographic coordinate that specifies the north-south position of a point on the Earth’s surface is called …A. altitudeB. flight level C. MSL (mean sea level)D. latitude (φ) E. scale

$$$ 140CA standard for use in cartography, geodesy, and navigation including by GPS is called …A. altitudeB. flight level C. the World Geodetic System (WGS)D. MSL (mean sea level) E. scale

$$$ 141EA space-based navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions, anywhere on or near the Earth is called …A. altitudeB. flight level C. the WGSD. MSL (mean sea level) E. GPS (Global Positioning System)

$$$ 142AH+ is called …A. hydrogen ion B. negative chlorine ion C. acyloxy ion D. argon E. neon

$$$ 143ACL- is called …A. negative chlorine ion B. hydrogen ion C. acyloxy ion D. argon E. neon

$$$ 144AEvaporation is … A. the change from liquid to vapour without necessarily reaching the boiling point B. souring of milk C. dissolving sugar in water D. burning wood E. separating the pigments of grass by chromatography

$$$ 145CWhat is the name of a discipline which involves the scientific study of the structure, properties, and reactions of organic compounds and organic materials? A. biotechnology B. geodesyC. organic chemistryD. energy engineeringE. computer science

$$$ 146DWhat is a branch of physics that deals with the laws governing the energy and work of a system which may be described as the exchange of heat energy to and from other forms of energy within a given system? A. mathematics B. cartography C. chemistryD. thermodynamicsE. computer science

$$$ 147EA broad field of engineering dealing with energy efficiency, energy services, facility management, plant engineering, environmental compliance and alternative energy technologies is … A. technical drawing B. mathematics C. chemistryD. geometry E. energy engineering or energy systems

$$$ 148BSubfield of energy engineering that deals with the generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electric power and the electrical devices connected to such systems including generators, motors and transformers is … A. architecture B. power engineering or power systems engineering C. technical drawing D. geometry

E. mathematics

$$$ 149EThe study and practice of making maps is … A. power engineering B. chemistry C. technical drawing D. architecture E. cartography

$$$ 150DThe use of living systems and organisms to develop or make products is … A. power engineering B. chemistry C. technical drawing D. biotechnology E. cartography

@@@ General grammar

$$$ 1BChoose the right article: Have you got … brother or …sister?A. the/aB. a/aC. ”0”/aD. an/theE. an/a

$$$ 2DChoose the right article: Once … Frenchman was traveling in … England.A. the/theB. a/aC. ”0”/aD. a/”0”E. an/the

$$$ 3AGive plural of “a city”: А. CitiesB. CityesC. CytesD. CitysE. Cityses

$$$ 4 BChoose the right variant: He did not ask ... to help him.А. NobodyB. Anybody C. Nothing D. SomethingE. These

$$$ 5 AChoose the right variant: Is there … chocolate in the box? А. AnyB. SomeC. NoneD. Nothing E. Anything

$$$ 6 BFind the right reflexive pronoun. А. MyB. MyselfC. Her D. She E. What

$$$ 7 CChoose the right variant: Have you got … disks with movies? А. Anything B. Some C. AnyD. This E. She

$$$ 8 AGive the superlative degree of “young”А. The youngestB. The youngerC. Most youngD. More youngE. Younger

$$$ 9 AUse the suitable adjective: This film is as …as that one.А. InterestingB. Most interesting

C. Interestingest D. More interestingE. Interestinger

$$$ 10BUse the right variant: Where is … post-office, please?А. The nextestB. The nearestC. NearestD. NearE. Far

$$$ 11 BAdd a tag question: New York is an industrial city in the U.S.A. …?А. Is it.B. Isn’t it.C. Isn’t he.D. Isn’t she. E. Is he.

$$$ 12 CChoose the right variant: It … difficult to climb the mountain last year.А. Is.B. Am.C. Was.D. Were.E. Are.

$$$ 13 DChoose the right variant: … you … Ann last week?А. has/sawB. are/seeC. do/seeD. did/seeE. did/saw

$$$ 14 BChoose the right variant: At the moment we (fly) over the desert.А. are flyB. are flyingC. flyD. fliedE. flies

$$$ 15 C

Choose the right variant: What … American public schools teach?А. areB. wasC. doD. shallE. does

$$$ 16 DChoose the right variant: Wise kings generally … wise councilors.А. hasB. to hasC. to haveD. haveE. would have

$$$ 17 BChoose the right variant: Kate ... cook every day.А. do notB. does notC. are notD. were notE. not

$$$ 18 EInsert the sentence in “Present Continuous ”: I… home now.A. goB. goesC. goingD. is goingE. am going

$$$ 19 CUse “Present Perfect”: Where is Nick? I…him since TuesdayA. did not seeB. do not seeC. have not seenD. I has not seenE. will not see

$$$ 20 A ... always go abroad during their summer holidays. A) they; B) he; C) she; D) us;

E) her.

$$$ 21AIf you ever have ... problems, let me know. A) any; B) some; C) no; D) every; E) something.

$$$ 22BDid ... see this film yesterday? A) somebody; B) anybody; C) nobody; D) everybody; E) anything.

$$$ 23AHow ... English words do you know? A) many; B) much; C) little; D) few; E) more.

$$$ 24CDon’t worry. We have ... time before the train comes in. A) little; B) few; C) much; D) many; E) more.

$$$ 25EThese pencils are ... , take ... if you want. A) my / it; B) our / them; C) mine / it; D) her / them; E) mine / them.

$$$ 26CFirst of all we shall listen to ... suggestions, then we shall put forward ... A) their / our;

B) theirs / our; C) their / ours; D) theirs / ours; E) they / our.

$$$ 27DWhere ... my glasses? – I have just lost ... . A) is / it ; B) are / it; C) is / them; D) are / them; E) was / it.

$$$28AYour advice ... very useful. I usually use your ... when I am in trouble. A) is / advice; B) is / advices; C) are / advice; D) are / advices; E) were / advices.

$$$ 29CToo ... knowledge ... the head bold. A) much / make; B) many / makes; C) much / makes; D) many/ make; E) little / make.

$$$ 30AThe book contains ... information. It’s very useful. A) much; B) many; C) little; D) few; E) a few.

$$$ 31DHe has ... friends in this town and he feels lonely. A) much; B) many; C) little; D) few; E) a little.

$$$ 32AHis clothes ... usually very cheap, but he is actually well-off. A) are; B) is; C) was; D) were; E) to be.

$$$ 33B... character my father is a quiet man. A) On; B) By; C) For; D) The; E) At.

$$$ 34CI’ve got good relations ... my mum. A) to; B) by; C) with; D) at; E) from.

$$$ 35BShe is always interested ... what I do. A) at; B) in; C) by; D) on; E) of.

$$$ 36CMy younger sister is very popular ... her friends at parties. A) at; B) by; C) with; D) from; E) of.

$$$ 37BMy mother’s sister is my ... . A) niece; B) aunt; C) sister;

D) sister-in-law; E) nephew.

$$$ 38EWe ... fond ... reading fairy-tales when we were children. A) are / at; B) are / of; C) were / with; D) was / by; E) were / of.

$$$ 39 CI vacuum my car regularly because I like it to be _____and tidy.A. PeaceB. DirtyC. CleanD. AllE. Come

$$$ 40 DMy computer is getting old______ or later I'll have to buy a new one.A. MorningB. PeaceC. In the futureD. SoonerE. Later

$$$41 ANo one realized the letter was important so it ... have been thrown out.A) mustB) wouldC) wouldn`tD) needE) shall

$$$42 BThe doctor ... me to spend a few days in bed.A) repliedB) advisedC) talkedD) saidE) offered

$$$43 D

Choose the best answer.Ann is very obedient to her parents. She ... have done anything against her father`s will.A) mightB) canC) may notD) can`tE) must not

$$$44 BExcuse me, we're looking for the road to Andover. _______you tell me which way we need to go?A. HaveB. CouldC. DoD. ShouldE. Must

$$$45 BAfter the illness she had to study ... to catch up with the groupA) manyB) a lotC) mostD) a plenty ofE) a little

$$$46 AThis plant needs a lot of sunshine. It will die if it ... light.A) lacksB) losesC) discoversD) preventsE) catches

$$$47 DIf the radio isn`t working properly, you should ... to the shop. You`ve just bought it.A) take it outB) receive itC) bring it upD) take it backE) put it back

$$$48 DAll the students like Miss Kin said: she must be the most ... teacher at school.A) sufficientB) centralC) ordinaryD) popularE) lazy

$$$49 CExcuse me, Mr. Blake, but there`s ... message for you from your wife.A) a hastyB) a vitalC) an importantD) a valuableE) a difficult

$$$50 AChoose the best answer.She ... have taken a year`s leave, because her mother was seriously ill.A) mustB) was toC) mightD) had toE) need

$$$ 51 DHe ____ six bars of chocolate today.A. EatB. Ate C. Is eatingD. ‘s eatenE. ‘s been eating

$$$ 52 CWhen I go on holiday, all I want is some______ and quiet.A. SoonerB. cleanC. PeaceD. GiveE. all

$$$ 53 CI vacuum my car regularly because I like it to be _____and tidy.A. Peace

B. DirtyC. CleanD. AllE. Come

$$$ 54 DMy computer is getting old______ or later I'll have to buy a new one.A. MorningB. PeaceC. In the futureD. SoonerE. Later

$$$ 55 EMy teenagers treat our house like a hotel. They just____ and go as they please. A. GiveB. TakeC. CleanD. GoE. Come

$$$ 56 АChoose the best answer."You ... stare at people like that; it`s impolite", - said the mother.A) mustn`tB) shouldC) might notD) needn`tE) have to

$$$ 57 CChoose the best answer.It`s a shame, you devote so little time to the child. You ... give her more attention.A) mightB) mayC) mustD) have toE) need

$$$58 ANo one realized the letter was important so it ... have been thrown out.A) mustB) wouldC) wouldn`tD) need

E) shall

$$$59 BThe doctor ... me to spend a few days in bed.A) repliedB) advisedC) talkedD) saidE) offered

$$$60 DChoose the best answer.Ann is very obedient to her parents. She ... have done anything against her father`s will.A) mightB) canC) may notD) can`tE) must not

$$$61 BExcuse me, we're looking for the road to Andover. _______you tell me which way we need to go?A. HaveB. CouldC. DoD. ShouldE. Must

$$$62 BAfter the illness she had to study ... to catch up with the groupA) manyB) a lotC) mostD) a plenty ofE) a little

$$$63 AThis plant needs a lot of sunshine. It will die if it ... light.A) lacksB) losesC) discoversD) preventsE) catches

$$$ 64 DIf the radio isn`t working properly, you should ... to the shop. You`ve just bought it.A) take it outB) receive itC) bring it upD) take it backE) put it back

$$$ 65 DAll the students like Miss Kin said: she must be the most ... teacher at school.A) sufficientB) centralC) ordinaryD) popularE) lazy

$$$ 66 CExcuse me, Mr. Blake, but there`s ... message for you from your wife.A) a hastyB) a vitalC) an importantD) a valuableE) a difficult

$$$ 67 AChoose the best answer.She ... have taken a year`s leave, because her mother was seriously ill.A) mustB) was toC) mightD) had toE) need

$$$ 68 BWe couldn`t help ... when she told us what had happened.A) laughB) laughingC) don`t laughD) didn`t laughE) have laughed

$$$ 69 EI sometimes wish that I ... in this terrible city.A) live

B) don`t liveC) lived notD) livingE) didn`t live

$$$ 70 C- The food was terrible at the party.- Well, you ... have known better what happened at the party.A) couldB) couldn`tC) mustD) shouldE) might

$$$ 71 D- Is Harry a good manager?- I think he lacks the experience he... have for such a job.A) mayB) has toC) couldD) shouldE) was to

$$$ 72 E- Would you and your wife like to play bridge tonight?- I don`t know how to play bridge and ... .A) neither is my wifeB) my wife neither doesC) my wife eitherD) neither my wife isE) neither does my wife

$$$ 73 C- Why didn`t you go to the concert last Friday?- I was busy. I wish that I could ... .A) goB) goneC) have goneD) wentE) be going

$$$ 74 A- You seem tired this afternoon.- Yes, but I don`t know ... tired.A) why I am

B) because I amC) why she isD) because I wasE) how he is

$$$75 AYou look as if you ... a ghost. Are you all right?A) sawB) have seenC) seeD) had seenE) seeing

$$$ 76 AI give salad to the rabbits, vegetables to the hamsters and fish-food to the fish. When all the animals ... I start cleaning the shop.A) are eatingB) are grazingC) are chewingD) are swallowingE) are ruminating

$$$ 77 EI looked up Jeremy`s number in the telephone ... .A) reference-bookB) guideC) listD) catalogueE) directory

$$$ 78 ALarry needs a new case ... his camera.A) forB) toC) ofD) withE) after

$$$ 79 B- Did you have a good chat with Bill last night?- No, it was so loud in the cafe that I ... hardly hear myself.A) couldn`tB) couldC) mustD) might

E) should

$$$ 80 A... you usually ... through the park? Not usually, it`s only today that I ... here.A) do/go/am goingB) are/going/am goingC) have/gone/have goneD) did/go/have goneE) do/go/go

$$$ 81 AYou must wait ... the light changes to green.A) tillB) whenC) ifD) as soon asE) after

$$$ 82 EThey say ... is going to be windy tomorrow. ... is of no use planning this picnic.A) there/HereB) it/ThereC) there/ItD) there/ThereE) it/It

$$$ 83 AI went to the doctor`s yesterday and I ... for half an hour.A) had to waitB) must waitC) should waitD) can waitE) was to wait

$$$84 AWho ... you .. for? I ... for Ann. We must ... in ten minutes.A) are/waiting/am waiting/leaveB) do/wait/wait/be leavingC) were/waiting/am waiting/leaveD) must/wait/can/leaveE) have/waited/waited/be leaving

$$$85 DWait here until I ... youA) called

B) will callC) am callingD) callE) have called

$$$86 AHe ... already ... for the national team in 65 matches so far.A) has/playedB) has/been playingC) -/playedD) is/playingE) will/play

$$$87 BPeter doesn`t like beer and ... .A) neither I doB) neither do IC) so do ID) so I doE) I do too

$$$88 DUnless ... hard he`ll fail the exam.A) he`d workB) he`ll workC) he workedD) he worksE) he has worked

$$$89 D- Does Renate ever invite you round to his place?- You ... be joking! He never invites anybody round to his place.A) shouldB) couldC) ought toD) mustE) couldn`t

$$$90 EI ... television last night when my friend rang me up.A) will watchB) watchedC) have been watchingD) have watchedE) was watching

$$$91 CShe liked the film, ... ?A) won`t sheB) isn`t itC) didn`t sheD) doesn`t sheE) did she

$$$92 AIf I were you, I ... to a doctor.A) should goB) wentC) shall goD) goE) am going

$$$93 A... during the storm.A) The fence collapsedB) The fence was collapsedC) They were collapsed the fenceD) They collapsed the fenceE) They have been collapsing the fence.

$$$94 CThe children ... to the Zoo.A) were enjoyed takenB) were enjoyed takingC) enjoyed being takenD) enjoyed takingE) were enjoying taken

$$$95 BA bar of ____A. Bananas/ flowersB. Chocolate/ soapC. Cigarettes/ crispsD. Chocolates/ matches E. Fruit/ sugar

$$$96 C... chair the meeting.A) It was decided that JohnB) John was decided to should

C) They decided that John shouldD) It had been decided toE) They decided

$$$97 DAll the students like Miss Kin said: she must be the most ... teacher at school.A) sufficientB) centralC) ordinaryD) popularE) lazy

$$$ 98 CSuzy’s birthday is ____ September 24A. InB. AtC. OnD. ForE. During

$$$ 99 ARita asked if I could give Paul a ride home. Who needed a ride?A) Paul didB) I didC) Rita didD) Paul and Rita didE) Paul and I did

$$$ 100 BShe was ... first in her class.A) -B) theC) aD) anE) this

$$$ 101BNancy is a ... secretaryA) castleB) goodC) miracleD) managerE) tea

$$$ 102E

When morning came, the storm already (to stop).A) has already stopped B) was stopping C) stopped D) will have been stopped E) had already stopped

$$$103EWe are interested in ... machines from French companiesA) To takeB) to buyC) to sellD) to priceE) buying

$$$104AWhen Mr. Brown was ... business ... Moscow he stayed ... the Russia hotelA) on/in/atB) on/at/onC) at/on/inD) in/on/atE) no right answer

$$$105DOur train starts late in the evening, so if you come at 7 o’clock, we still (to pack) our luggage. A) will have packedB) will packC) will have been packingD) will still be packingE) would pack

$$$106EI'd like ... to Mr. BlakeA) to fillB) to fellC) to leaveD) to loveE) to speak

$$$107EJohnny noticed that everybody (to look) at him, and he (to feel) shy. A) were looking / feltB) was looking / would feelC) were looking / felted

D) was looking / had been feeling E) was looking / felt

$$$ 108CHe’s tired. He … properly for days. A) Didn’t sleepB) Doesn’t sleepC) Hasn’t slept D) hadn’t sleptE) hadn’t been sleeping

$$$ 109EWhat phrase is more likely to be used in closing paragraph of a business letter?A) Thank youB) See you soonC) Good-byeD) Dear sirsE) Yours faithfully

$$$110AWhen I opened the door, there wasn’t ______ there. A) anyoneB) someoneC) no oneD) everyone E) somebody $$$111CWe should run to the cinema. The film _____ in five minutes. A) is startingB) will startC) starts D) would startE) start

$$$112EHe was dirty because he _______ in the garden. A) has been workingB) was workingC) workedD) have been working E) had been working

$$$113E

Where is your luggage? – I (to leave) it at the station. A) have been leavingB) had been leavingC)leaveD) has left E) have left

$$$114BWhat... do you take for your headaches?A) sweetsB) painkillersC) penicillin D) medicalE) antibiotics

$$$115D1 can't say I feel any sharp ... in some definite place, I just... all over.A) all answers are rightB) painful, acheC) hurt, painD) pain, hurtE) ache, painful

$$$116EMy head... all the time, it... me to look at the light and each movement is … .A) painful, hurt, acheB) painful, hurt, awful C) pain, ache, painfulD) all answers are rightE) aches, hurts, painful

$$$117EIf I were you I wouldn't... my plan so easily.A) all answers are rightB) giveC) agreeD) refuseE) give up

$$$118EI like .... the doctor treats the child.A) all answers are rightB) nothingC) the examineD) test

E) The way

$$$119EHe _____ be famous. I’ve never heard of him. A) mustB) mustn’tC) couldD) should E) can’t

$$$120EWe plan ... bus and taxi services from SydneyA) to take onB) to get onC) to lookD) to take offE) to provide

$$$121DYou should make ... with Mr. Camp.A) visitB) get offC) receiverD) an appointmentE) meet

$$$122BPlease ... accommodation for us at one of these holidays compsA) restartB) reserve C) stayD) bookE) take

$$$123DOur engineers are ... till 6 o'clockA) freeB) stayC) liveD) busyE) play

$$$ 124E

There has been an increase ___ the number of road accidents recently. A) atB) onC) byD) withE) in

$$$125EWe are interested in ... machines from French companiesA) To takeB) to buyC) to sellD) to priceE) buying