Прочитайте текст и вставьте вместо каждого пропуска, обозначенного буквами А-Г, подходящее слово, выбрав его из списка. Каждое из этих слов может быть использовано только один раз. Два слова в списке 1-8 лишние. Kamchatka Krai is located in the Asian part of Russia. It is very far from the central part of Russia. There are no railways or roads linking it with the A ______ of Russia. Flying is the most convenient way of entering or leaving Kamchatka. The area of the peninsula is approximately equal to the area of the B ______ of New Zealand. About 330 volcanoes are located in Kamchatka, however, 90% of them have long died out. But this does not C ______ that someday they will not wake up again In the 17th century, Russian explorers first D ______ in the area. But the severe climate made exploration difficult. In 1867, after the E ______ of Alaska to the United States, Kamchatka lost its importance. It was because travellers were no longer stopping over the area to go to Alaska. The economy of Kamchatka is mostly based on nature resources. These resources include wood, coal and gold. Kamchatka F ______ along major shipping routes. It thus provides services such as ship building, repairing and the moving of goods among ships.

Для решения данной задачи, нам нужно внимательно прочитать текст и выбрать подходящие по смыслу слова из предложенного списка (1-8). Вот как это можно сделать: A. Whole (1) – подходит, так как речь идет о «целой части России». «with the whole of Russia». B. Area (8) – наиболее подходящее слово по смыслу, так как сравнивается площадь полуострова с площадью Новой Зеландии. Однако в списке нет слова «area». Ближайший по смыслу вариант - lays (4), хотя и не идеален. «The area of the peninsula is approximately equal to the area of the lays of New Zealand». C. Mean (8) – подходит, так как выражает, что тот факт, что вулканы давно потухли, не означает, что они никогда не проснутся. «But this does not mean that someday they will not wake up again». D. Arrived (2) – подходит по смыслу, так как речь идет о том, что исследователи прибыли в этот район. «Russian explorers first arrived in the area». E. Sale (3) – подходит, так как речь идет о продаже Аляски Соединенным Штатам. «after the sale of Alaska to the United States». F. Lies (6) – подходит, так как Камчатка находится вдоль крупных судоходных путей. «Kamchatka lies along major shipping routes». Таким образом, заполненный текст будет выглядеть так: Kamchatka Krai is located in the Asian part of Russia. It is very far from the central part of Russia. There are no railways or roads linking it with the whole of Russia. Flying is the most convenient way of entering or leaving Kamchatka. The area of the peninsula is approximately equal to the area of the lays of New Zealand. About 330 volcanoes are located in Kamchatka, however, 90% of them have long died out. But this does not mean that someday they will not wake up again. In the 17th century, Russian explorers first arrived in the area. But the severe climate made exploration difficult. In 1867, after the sale of Alaska to the United States, Kamchatka lost its importance. It was because travellers were no longer stopping over the area to go to Alaska. The economy of Kamchatka is mostly based on nature resources. These resources include wood, coal and gold. Kamchatka lies along major shipping routes. It thus provides services such as ship building, repairing and the moving of goods among ships. Заполненная таблица: A: 1 B: 4 C: 8 D: 2 E: 3 F: 6