«Английский язык, вариант 4»

Задание №1

Вопрос 1. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

A contract is an agreement between …

1. … two or more persons …

2. … some right …

3. … one party and a correlative obligation or liability is undertaken by the other …

Вопрос 2. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Contracts are divisible into three classes, …

1. … Contracts of record

2. … i.e.: …

3. … Judgements

Вопрос 3. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The delivery may be actual …

1. … or constructive …

2. … or general …

3. … on inactual …

Вопрос 4. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The right of an agent …

1. … to remuneration …

2. … to predetermination …

3. … to revocation …

Вопрос 5. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

An offer, …

1. … to be capable of acceptance …

2. … must be definite in its terms …

3. … leaving matters to be agreed in the future …

Вопрос 6. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

It frequently happens …

1. … however …

2. … what ever …

3. … what so ever …

Вопрос 7. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

An offer may lapse — …

1. … By failure to accept in the stipulated manner;

2. … By the death of either party before acceptance;

3. … By failure to accept within the time prescribed;

Вопрос 8. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

An offer may be revoked …

1. … at any day before acceptance

2. … at any moment before acceptance

3. … at any time before acceptance

Вопрос 9. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

A promise to keep an offer open for

1. …a specified time …

2. … is in the nature of …

3. … a subsidiary promise …

Вопрос 10. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

An offer must also be distinguished

1. … from a declaration of intention

2. … for a declaration of intention

3. … to a declaration of intention

Вопрос 11. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

A further illustration …

1. … of the principle that …

2. … for the principle that …

3. … off the principle that …

Вопрос 12. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

This is usually expressed …

1. … at saying that…

2. … with saying that…

3. … by saying that…

Задание №2

Вопрос 1. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

To the layman …

1. … (and indeed to the continental lawyer)

2. … (when the law of Property Act 1925 came into operation)

3. … (consisting of rights enforceable by one of the personal actions)

Вопрос 2. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

It is beyond the scope of a work …

1. … of this nature

2. … to consider

3. … in detail

Вопрос 3. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The tenures held by freeman …

1. … were known as "freehold" tenures

2. … was known as "freehold" tenures

3. … were knowed as "freehold" tenures

Вопрос 4. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Before examining briefly the nature of estates in land …

1. … it must be recalled that leasehold was not a feudal tenure

2. … it would be recalled that leasehold was not a feudal tenure

3. … it should be recalled that leasehold was not a feudal tenure

Вопрос 5. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

These are described as "interests" in land, …

1. … another than estates

2. … rather than estates

3. … father than estates

Вопрос 6. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Real property consists of land …

1. … and anything attached to it

2. … and anything attached it to

3. … and anything attached thereto

Вопрос 7. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

In every case, all the circumstances must be considered …

1. … in the determination of whether the fixture is one which may be removed

2. … at the determination of whether the fixture is one which may be removed

3. … on the determination of whether the fixture is one which may be removed

Вопрос 8. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

A deed is a sealed instrument …

1. … containing a contract of covenant

2. … contained a contract or covenant

3. … containing a contract or covenant

Вопрос 9. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The grantee is entitled to record …

1. … of deeds of the county in …

2. … which the land is situated …

3. … his deed in the registry …

Вопрос 10. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The law regards …

1. … in common …

2. … a tenancy …

3. … more favorably …

Вопрос 11. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The relationship …

1. … and tenant

2. … of landlord

3. … is contractual

Вопрос 12. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

A tenant at sufferance is a tenant …

1. … whom wrongfully holds over after the expiration of his term

2. … who wrongfully holds over after the expiration of his term

3. … which wrongfully holds over after the expiration of his term

Задание №3

Вопрос 1. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The clerk was deemed in such …

1. … a case to be the agent of the insured

2. … the case to be the agent of the insured

3. … case to be the agent of the insured

Вопрос 2. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

If the insurer successfully resists …

1. … but is unable to recover his costs,

2. … he cannot claim to be reimbursed,

3. … a claim by the insured,

Вопрос 3. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

A wife has …

1. … in the life of her husband

2. … an insurable interest

3. … and husband in that of his wife

Вопрос 4. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

A life policy may be assigned …

1. … in the provisions of the Policies of Assurance Act

2. … with the provisions of the Policies of Assurance Act

3. … under the provisions of the Policies of Assurance Act

Вопрос 5. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

A man can always insure …

1. … these own property

2. … his own property

3. … this own property

Вопрос 6. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The risk in a contract of marine insurance is usually …

1. … under by a person called an underwriter

2. … taken by a person called an underwriter

3. … undertaken by a person called an underwriter

Вопрос 7. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The law relating to marine insurance had been …

1. … codified by the Marine Insurance Act

2. … modified by the Marine Insurance Act

3. … codify by the Marine Insurance Act

Вопрос 8. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Where the insured has … no interest at the time of the loss

1. … an interest at the time of the loss

2. … not an interest at the time of the loss

3. … no interest at the time of the loss

Вопрос 9. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Where an insurance is effected …

1. … for the inquired by an agent

2. … for the insured by an agent

3. … for the inquired with an agent

Вопрос 10. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

A representation as to a matter of fact …

1. … is true if it is substantially correct

2. … is false if it is substantially correct

3. … was true if it is substantially correct

Вопрос 11. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

An express warranty does not exclude an implied warranty, …

1. … unless it is inconvenient therewith

2. … unless it is inconsistent therefore

3. … unless it is inconsistent therewith

Вопрос 12. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

This implied warranty can only be excluded by …

1. … the very clearest words

2. … the nearly clearest words

3. … the many clearest words

Задание №4

Вопрос 1. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Can S sue В …

1. … at England?

2. … in England?

3. … with England?

Вопрос 2. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

By what law …

1. … will S's rights be determined?

2. … be will S's rights determined?

3. … S's rights will be determined?

Вопрос 3. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

If S obtains judgment against В …

1. … in Denmark, France or the United Slates …

2. … in France, Denmark or the United Slates …

3. … in United Slates, France or the Denmark …

Вопрос 4. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The conflict of laws is a vast subject …

1. … embracing all fields of law

2. … embracing fields of law

3. … embracing not all fields of law

Вопрос 5. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

In order to reduce the problems created … by the prevalence of different theories in different States

1. … but the prevalence of different theories in different States

2. … byte the prevalence of different theories in different States

3. … by the prevalence of different theories in different States

Вопрос 6. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

What limits are there to the freedom of the parties …

1. … to own choose their law?

2. … to their choose own law?

3. … to choose their own law?

Вопрос 7. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The precise effect of a choice of law or incorporation clause …

1. … however, may be difficult to determine

2. … may, however, be difficult to determine

3. … may be, however, difficult to determine

Вопрос 8. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The bank …

1. … on whom the cheque is drawn

2. … is the paying banker and the bank

3. … who collects is the collecting banker

Вопрос 9. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The relationship of banker and customer …

1. … is not a fiduciary one but a simple contractual relationship of debtor and creditor

2. … was not a fiduciary one but a simple contractual relationship of debtor and creditor

3. … are not a fiduciary one but a simple contractual relationship of debtor and creditor

Вопрос 10. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The essential difference between …

1. … a bill and a note is that the former is an order to pay

2. … a note or a bill is that the former is an order to pay

3. … a note and a bill is that the former is an order to pay

Вопрос 11. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

An IOU in the ordinary form …

1. … is a promissory note

2. … is not a promissoring note

3. … is not a promissory note

Вопрос 12. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

In the case of a note payable to order, …

1. … subsequent endorsers are in the same position

2. … the first indorser corresponds to the drawer of an accepted bill

3. … the indorsers of a bill

Задание №5

Изучите семинар №5 и ответьте на следующие вопросы:

Вопрос 1. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The criticism reflects the high standards …

1. … whom the Americans have set as their ideal

2. … what the Americans have set as their ideal

3. … which the Americans have set as their ideal

Вопрос 2. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The form of government is based on …

1. … two main principles

2. … three main principles

3. … four main principles

Вопрос 3. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Soon after the Union was established, …

1. … dominate the political scene

2. … political parties developed

3. … and now two parties, Democrats and Republicans

Вопрос 4. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

A constitutional …

1. … amendment of 1967 made new arrangements for the succession

2. … agreement of 1967 made new arrangements for the succession

3. … abandonment of 1967 made new arrangements for the succession

Вопрос 5. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The Senate embodies the federal nature of the Constitution, …

1. … with two senators from each state

2. … with three senators from each state

3. … with four senators from each state

Вопрос 6. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The first ten amendments were made …

1. … almost twice

2. … almost at once

3. … almost all one

Вопрос 7. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

It also forbids any laws which …

1. … petition the government for a redress of grievances

2. … might in any way take away freedom of speech or of the press

3. … right of the people to assemble peacefully

Вопрос 8. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The Supreme Court has invalidated …

1. … many federal laws

2. … much federal laws

3. … a lot of federal laws

Вопрос 9. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

In making an appointment to the Court the President can choose …

1. … any person with legal qualifications

2. … every person with legal qualifications

3. … almost every person with legal qualifications

Вопрос 10. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

That fact illustrates the importance of the Constitution and of the judges …

1. … to who its interpretation is finally entrusted

2. … to whom its interpretation is finally entrusted

3. … to whose its interpretation is finally entrusted

Вопрос 11. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The Senate of the United States shall he composed of two senators from each State …

1. … for four years

2. … for five years

3. … for six years

Вопрос 12. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The President shall be commander in chief …

1. … of the army and heavy

2. … of the army and mauve

3. … of the army and navy

Задание №6

Вопрос 1. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Conciliation is not …

1. … further referred to

2. … farther referred to

3. … father referred to

Вопрос 2. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The fact that parties resort …

1. … to litigation or arbitration does not necessarily …

2. … mean that their relationship is at an end or even …

3. … that they are hostile to each other …

Вопрос 3. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

This is the function of …

1. … the pladings

2. … the pledings

3. … the pleadings

Вопрос 4. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

To ensure that the action is in …

1. … a proper state for trial

2. … a proper stake for trial

3. … a proper staite for trial

Вопрос 5. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Obviously the parties cannot prepare for trial …

1. … or even negotiate effectively…

2. … unless each knows the nature…

3. … of the case he has to meet…

Вопрос 6. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

A great many commercial disputes are resolved, …

1. … not by litigation, but by arbitration

2. … not by arbitration, but by litigation

3. … but by arbitration, not by litigation

Вопрос 7. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

That arbitration possesses …

1. … certain advantages for the commercial man is undeniable

2. … certain advantage for the commercial mans is undeniable

3. … certain advantage for the commercial men is undeniable

Вопрос 8. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The court fees in an action are nominal, …

1. … whereas in an arbitration the parties are responsible for the arbitrator's remuneration and expenses

2. … which may be particularly heavy if there are several arbitrators coming from different countries

3. … the hire of accommodation for the hearing and the payment of a shorthand writer or machine operator

Вопрос 9. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

There is a profusion of foreign international organizations …

1. … concerned with international commercial arbitration

2. … concerning with international commercial arbitration

3. … concerned to international commercial arbitration

Вопрос 10. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Perhaps the largest proportion of …

1. … international commercial arbitrations…

2. … conducted outside both national and legal boundaries…

3. … that it is…

Вопрос 11. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The issue must be within the arbitrator's …

1. … competent

2. … competence

3. … competantce

Вопрос 12. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

In many cases, …

1. … the pattern of arbitration is not similar to that of an action

2. … the pattern of an arbitration is dissimilar to that of action

3. … the pattern of an arbitration is not dissimilar to that of an action

Задание №7

Вопрос 1. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

When police arrived Hopcraft was embracing her husband …

1. … as he stay in a pool of blood in the bathroom

2. … as he lay in a pool of blood in the bathroom

3. … as he lies in a pool of blood in the bathroom

Вопрос 2. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Members of her family cheered loudly …

1. … as she was not found guilty at Reading Crown Court

2. … as she was found not guilty at Reading Crown Court

3. … as she was found guilty at Reading Crown Court

Вопрос 3. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

She left court without …

1. … commenting

2. … saying anything

3. … saying a word

Вопрос 4. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

She told the court that …

1. … she had been beaten …

2. … seven or eight times…

3. … during their marriage…

Вопрос 5. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

His condition worsened when

1. … he was attacked …

2. … an escaping prisoner…

3. … in November 1991…

Вопрос 6. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

She would have know those words …

1. … was in the program

2. … would in the program

3. … were in the program

Вопрос 7. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Miss Fraser claims that she was unfairly …

1. … dismissed

2. … missed

3. … miss

Вопрос 8. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The hearing was …

1. … journed until next month

2. … added until next month

3. … adjourned until next month

Вопрос 9. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

One woman was …

1. … between those executed

2. … among those executed

3. … through those executed

Вопрос 10. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The Appeal Court ruled that …

1. … his conviction was unsatisfactory and unsafe

2. … it was unsafe and unsatisfactory his conviction

3. … his conviction was unsafe and unsatisfactory

Вопрос 11. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The teenager swiftly named their …

1. … leather and they were all arrested

2. … leader and they were all arrested

3. … leady and they were all arrested

Вопрос 12. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

He was furious it hadn't …

1. … worked off

2. … worked out

3. … worked at

Задание №8

Вопрос 1. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

A …

1. … pure agreement is not yet a contract

2. … simple agreement is not yet a contract

3. … mere agreement is not yet a contract

Вопрос 2. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Written contracts are …

1. … always more binding than oral contracts

2. … not always more binding than oral contracts

3. … always not more binding than oral contracts

Вопрос 3. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

An offer …

1. … is a proposal

2. … is a not proposal

3. … not is a proposal

Вопрос 4. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Business consists essentially …

1. … of making and discharge of contracts

2. … or making and discharge of contracts

3. … on making and discharge of contracts

Вопрос 5. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

A person cannot avoid a contract …

1. …. on the grounds of his own fraud

2. … on the grounds of its own fraud

3. … on the grounds of this own fraud

Вопрос 6. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Contract is the result of a combination …

1. … of two ideas

2. … of three ideas

3. … of four ideas

Вопрос 7. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The construction must …

1. … be reasonable

2. … be unreasonable

3. … not be reasonable

Вопрос 8. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Fraud is such intentional perversion of the truth …

1. … which prejudices the rights of another

2. … what prejudices the rights of another

3. … whom prejudices the rights of another

Вопрос 9. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

If an infant misrepresents his age, he …

1. … is unusually liable for the deception

2. … is usually liable for the deception

3. … usually is not liable for the deception

Вопрос 10. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Assignment is a transfer by writing …

1. … as was not distinguished from one by delivery

2. … as was distinguished from one by delivery

3. … as distinguished from one by delivery

Вопрос 11. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Such a person is known …

1. … as an agent of necessity

2. … as it was an agent of necessity

3. … to be an agent of necessity

Вопрос 12. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The price is generally …

1. … mixed by the parties

2. … fixed by the parties

3. … fiksed by the parties

Задание №9

Вопрос 1. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The fact that the time of payment …

1. … of delivery is postponed is immaterial

2. … or delivery is postponed is immaterial

3. … on delivery is postponed is immaterial

Вопрос 2. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

… two must be clearly distinguished

1. These …

2. This …

3. Those …

Вопрос 3. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

When the contract is for the supply of manufactured goods, …

1. … they might be of merchantable quality

2. … they should be of merchantable quality

3. … they must be of merchantable quality

Вопрос 4. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

Fungible goods are those which consist …

1. … on a mass that is uniform throughout

2. … of a mass that is uniform throughout

3. … in a mass that is uniform throughout

Вопрос 5. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The liability of a common carrier …

1. … is very great

2. … is many great

3. … is much great

Вопрос 6. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

"Demurrage" is the agreed sum payable …

1. … for delay beyond the time stipulated

2. … for delay beyond those time stimulated

3. … for delay beyond the time stimulated

Вопрос 7. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The common warranties in connection …

1. … with the conveyance of goods by sea are two

2. … with the conveyance of goods by sea are three

3. … with the conveyance of goods by sea are four

Вопрос 8. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The forms of bills of lading, like those of charter-parties, …

1. … vary considerably

2. … very considerably

3. … vorry considerably

Вопрос 9. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

The property in them, and not merely the possession, …

1. … passes by delivery

2. … passes at delivery

3. … passes to delivery

Вопрос 10. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

When the drawee has accepted the bill, he is termed the …

1. … acceptee

2. … acceptor

3. … acceptance

Вопрос 11. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

A bill is not invalid by reason only of its …

1. … being undated, ante-dated, post-dated, or dated on a Sunday

2. … being post-dated, undated, ante-dated, or dated on a Sunday

3. … being ante-dated, undated, post-dated, or dated on a Sunday

Вопрос 12. Выберите продолжение следующего предложения:

If a foreign bill is dishonoured the fact …

1. … must be noted by a notary public

2. … should be noted by a notary public

3. … would be noted by a notary public