The final paragraph can best be described as a

A prediction conclusion, in which the author looks toward the future

B full circle conclusion, in which the author incorporates and builds on a word or theme from the introduction

C solution conclusion, in which the author proposes a solution to a problem posed earlier in the passage

D summary conclusion, in which the author restates the passage’s main idea

II Writing

For questions (1-8), read the text below and fill in the gaps with one word. The first has been done as an example.

The twentieth century has (0) B many spectacular technological developments, but nowhere more so than in transport. Up until the 1820’s when the steam engine was invented, transport on land (1) … on human or animal (2) … and its efficiency depended on the development of a decent road (3)...... Similarly, sea travel depended upon muscle (4).....and unpredictable winds. The nineteenth century relied (5).....on steam to power trains and boats, and these were used for the (6).....of both goods and passengers, but it wasn't until the invention of the motor car that road transportation (7)..... important

once again. But of course the most important (8).....has been in air transport.

Голова предметної комісії ______________________________ О.А.Бондаренко

Екзаменатори ________________________ О.А. Бондаренко

________________________ С.В.Барцева

________________________ Л.В. Замула

________________________ І.М. Плєшкова

________________________ В.І. Бова

________________________ Л.М. Клант

________________________ О.В. Лебедь

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