2. Read the text and choose one correct answer (1, 2 or 3). Maria Rybakova had many friends. Her best friend was her younger sister. Her sister’s name was Elena. She was 7. Maria was 10. Maria liked to play with Elena very much. Maria and Elena didn’t have any brothers. But they had friends, Timofey and George. Maria lived in the country. Her family had a farm. There was a river near the farm. Maria liked to go to the river in the afternoon after school when the weather was nice. She walked along the river. Some boys fished there. Some girls read books near the river. When it rained, her mum took both sisters to the library where they borrowed books. Maria liked reading very much. She enjoyed books about princesses but she did not like books about robots. Elena didn’t like to read very much. Sometimes, Maria read fairy tales about animals which could talk. When Maria was eleven years old, her father said that he wanted to sell the farm. Maria’s parents decided to move to a big city. Maria and Elena were both happy and sad. They were sad because they liked the farm and the village library. But they were happy because they hoped to have a lot of adventures in a big city. A. How many children were there in Maria’s family? 1) one 2) two 3) three. B. What did Maria do near the river? 1) She fished. 2) She read books. 3) She walked.

Перевод задания: Прочитайте текст и выберите один правильный ответ (1, 2 или 3).

A. В семье Марии было двое детей: Мария и её младшая сестра Елена. Правильный вариант: 2) two (два).

B. В тексте сказано: «She walked along the river» — «Она гуляла вдоль реки». Правильный вариант: 3) She walked (Она гуляла).

Ответы на английском: A — 2) two; B — 3) She walked.

Перевод ответа: A — 2) два; B — 3) Она гуляла.