Номер 8, страница 67 - гдз по английскому языку 8 класс (starlight) тренировочные упражнения в формате огэ (гиа) Комиссаров, Кирдяева

8. Read the text and choose the correct answer.

The Longest River in the World

1. _______ encyclopaedias will state with confidence that the River Nile, 2. _______ is in Africa, is the longest river in the world. 3. _______ length is often given as 6,695 kilometres. However, 4. _______ are some scientists who would question the fact. Indeed, they would argue that the River Amazon in South America is in fact longer 5. _______ the Nile. At first sight it seems 6. _______ that we don’t know exactly how long the rivers are.

The situation becomes more understandable, though, when we consider that there is not always 7. _______ about where a river actually starts. Also, how 8. _______ a river is can change over time.

So, perhaps the correct answer 9. _______ the question “Which is the longest river in the world?” should be: “It 10. _______ .”

8. Read the text and choose the correct answer.

The Longest River in the World

1. _______ encyclopaedias will state with confidence that the River Nile, 2. _______ is in Africa, is the longest river in the world. 3. _______ length is often given as 6,695 kilometres. However, 4. _______ are some scientists who would question the fact. Indeed, they would argue that the River Amazon in South America is in fact longer 5. _______ the Nile. At first sight it seems 6. _______ that we don't know exactly how long the rivers are.

The situation becomes more understandable, though, when we consider that there is not always 7. _______ about where a river actually starts. Also, how 8. _______ a river is can change over time.

So, perhaps the correct answer 9. _______ the question “Which is the longest river in the world?” should be, “It 10. _______ .”

8. Прочитайте текст и выберите правильный ответ.

Ответ:

1. c) Most – Большинство

2. b) which – которая

3. a) Its – Ее

4. b) there – там (в данном контексте: "существуют")

5. b) than – чем

6. a) unbelievable – невероятно

7. b) agreement – согласие

8. d) long – длинный

9. c) to – к (в данном контексте: "ответ на вопрос")

10. d) depends – зависит