Английский ЕГЭ - банк заданий - страница 56

The phrase this devilish commodity in “We have learned to shake hands with this devilish commodity” (paragraph 3) most probably refers to...

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According to the text, plastic used in bags and food containers can be dangerous because...

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The author compares plastic to lead in order to...

What is the main aim of the article?

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By the second half of the 15th century Moscow became the undisputed centre of a unified Russian state. During the reign of the grand prince of Moscow Ivan III, the Kremlin ________ and it got brick walls more than a mile in length and in some places up to 60 feet (18 metres) high. (ENLARGE)

In 1534-38 the Kitay-gorod, previously ________ only by earth banks and palisades, was also surrounded by a brick wall, with 12 towers. (PROTECT)

The town ________ and spread outside the walls to form what became known as the Bely Gorod (“White City”) in a semicircle around the Kremlin and Kitay-gorod. (GROW)

Most people probably know Albert Einstein as the most intelligent person who ever lived. His name ________ part of many languages when we want to say someone is a genius, as in the phrase, “She’s a real Einstein”. (BECOME)