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Episode #1.1 Exercises

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Quiz on Episode #1.1 Exercises, created by Ксения Зайцева on 07/02/2017.
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Question 1

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Danny's father works as a
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  • policeman
  • computer repairer
  • plumber

Question 2

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Danny Latimer is a young [blank_start]lad[blank_end] who has been killed
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  • lad
  • lassie
  • man

Question 3

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A renewal is
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  • an update, a piece of news about a situation
  • repairing of a place, making new decorations

Question 4

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Danny's father's friend asked the man: "What was the upshot of the last night?" By asking this, he wanted to know the results of the last night and how it ended
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  • True
  • False

Question 5

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DS Miller gave her colleagues these presents: a [blank_start]moisturiser[blank_end] to "give that face a lift", a [blank_start]lungbuster[blank_end] "against her better judgement" and a [blank_start]lip gloss[blank_end] "for all your kissing"
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  • moisturiser
  • lungbuster
  • lip gloss

Question 6

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_____________________ is when different fields of science work together to answer the questions a lawyer would ask. Most often, it is about proving that someone was present at a place where a crime was committed. Specialists take samples which are later analyzed in a laboratory.
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  • Investigation
  • Forensics
  • Interrogation

Question 7

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What is this girl doing?
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9b6a34d4-8412-40e3-b831-804e0c4d52d8 (image/jpeg)
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  • Stealing newspapers
  • Selling newspapers
  • Doing a paper round

Question 8

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Oliver (Miller's nephew, the journalist) was called a petal by his boss. Petal translates as лепесток. What does it imply?
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  • It's a friendly word for someone to express a warm feeling
  • It's a way to say that you're just one of the many (like petals in a flower)
  • It's an insulting word for a man because it meand tenderness and fragility

Question 9

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Having learned that Danny's body had been dragged to the beach and he didn't fall by himself, Detective Alec Hardy said: Предпосылкой к этому было похищение. Make this phrase: [blank_start]The[blank_end] [blank_start]premise[blank_end] [blank_start]was[blank_end] [blank_start]abduction[blank_end]
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  • The
  • A
  • This
  • premise
  • preliminary
  • was
  • is
  • will
  • abduction
  • forensics

Question 10

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In a competitive gaming environment, when two players are playing a match, and one player loses and percieves his loses to be a result of unfair circumstances or cheating - he decides to rematch or rechallenge his opponent. The following match is called a ____________ match.
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  • grudge
  • skittle
  • upshot

Question 11

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When a frioend asked Mark (Danny's father) @Are you coming to skittles tonight?" he meant
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  • table tennis
  • bowling
  • football
  • hockey

Question 12

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"Sunshine and showers, they reckon" - said a man, talking about the kind of weather to be expected in the next few days. It is:
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  • a fact
  • a probability
  • a guess

Question 13

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What is the girl thinking?
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  • berating her daughter
  • praising her daughter
  • congratulating her daughter
  • Oh no, not again :(
  • Thanks, mommy :)
  • Hurray!
  • I'd like some ice-cream

Question 14

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The forensics revealed that the cause of Danny's death was asphyxiation (lack of air to breathe), which means that he was
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  • hit
  • strangled
  • stabbed

Question 15

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Miller asked her nephew Oliver (the journalist) not to speculate on the information about the case. Speculate means:
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  • to use someting for one's own benefit
  • to sell something at cheap price

Question 16

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On the camera footage that Miller showed to Alec they saw Danny sneaking out. This means that he had left house silently so that nobody coold notice that
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  • True
  • False

Question 17

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A company has been losing some clients and sales. This means, that progress graphics of the company would show a [blank_start]downward[blank_end] trajectory
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  • downward
  • upword
  • unchanged

Question 18

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"We have some preliminary findings" said one of the detectives. Preliminary means:
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  • initial, first, for the beginning and preparation
  • confirmed by facts
  • the most recent and latest

Question 19

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A sober person is the one who:
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  • Never drinks alcohol fo reasons of health
  • Is not drunk right now
  • Both are correct

Question 20

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The word superficial can be used for:
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  • Objects, as in "we found superficial cuts on the skin"
  • People, as in "He's so superficial, he never has any deep thoughts"
  • Both are correct

Question 21

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If "merciless" means безжалостный, then what is the word for милосердный?
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  • mercitive
  • merciful
  • mercious

Question 22

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Make this phrase: После своей речи детектив ответил на последующие вопросы. [blank_start]After[blank_end] [blank_start]his[blank_end] [blank_start]speech[blank_end] the [blank_start]detective[blank_end] answered the [blank_start]subsequent[blank_end] questions
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  • After
  • Since
  • his
  • the
  • speech
  • speaking
  • detective
  • policeman
  • subsequent
  • next

Question 23

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When Miller learned that her job had been given to someone else, she was disappointed because she thought that she was a shoo-in. What does "shoo-in" mean?
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  • someone who will certainly get a job or a promotion because he is the boss's relative
  • someone who will certainly get a job or a promotion because he did his job successfully and is a right candidate for the new place
  • someone who needs this job badly because of difficult financial situation and thus willbe given the job out of pity.

Question 24

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What phrase did the Latimers use?
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  • Love you like a million dollars
  • Love you zillions
  • Love you hundreds

Question 25

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A friend asked Mark to передать привет to his wife and kids. Finish his phrase: Pass on my...
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  • hello
  • love
  • words

Question 26

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Danny's mother was especially worried about telling the news to Tom Miller (Miller's son) because "the boys go back". What does this mean?
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  • The boys used to return home from school together
  • The boys have a long story of friendship

Question 27

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Make the phrase: Я решил сделать это, хоть это и противоречит здравому смыслу. - I decided to do it [blank_start]against[blank_end] [blank_start]my[blank_end] [blank_start]better[blank_end] [blank_start]judgement[blank_end]
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  • against
  • although
  • my
  • the
  • better
  • best
  • judgement
  • court
  • sense

Question 28

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How can this sentence be finished? Given that you are so tall...
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  • you could never play basketball
  • you could be a great basketball player

Question 29

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The door is broken, the window is broken and the lock is broken. These are all signs of [blank_start]forced[blank_end] [blank_start]entry[blank_end]
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  • forced
  • strong
  • violent
  • entry
  • door
  • entrance
  • exit
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