Verbs with Prepositions (Society)
You are going to read an extract of an article on society. For questions 1-5, read the text and match two halves of the sentences below. There is one extra half you do not need to use. The beginnings of the sentences follow the same order as the full sentences in the original text.
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Many nations today practice some form of pluralism, which usually rests -
In Switzerland, for instance, the three major ethnic groups are concentrated -
In some countries competing groups have difficulty arriving -
When the country of Yugoslavia was formed after World War I without regard -
Hostilities between the various groups boiled over into outright war after the Communist system that had held the country together collapsed in the early 1990s, and Yugoslavia splintered
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A) at a working arrangement, so strife and separatism are common.
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B) in other districts.
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C) in separate cantons, or districts, each enjoying a large measure of local control within a democratic federation.
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D) into several different countries.
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E) on a combination of toleration, interdependence, and separatism.
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F) to existing ethnic boundaries, for example, many ethnic groups were suddenly forced to live together in one nation.
1 — E — on a combination of toleration, interdependence, and separatism.
2 — C — in separate cantons, or districts, each enjoying a large measure of local …
3 — A — at a working arrangement, so strife and separatism are common.
4 — F — to existing ethnic boundaries, for example, many ethnic groups were …
5 — D — into several different countries.
Что такое «Ломоносов»?
«Ломоносов» — перечневая олимпиада, обычно I уровня, которую проводит МГУ. Почитать об особенностях этой олимпиады и посмотреть на примеры заданий, которые в ней появлялись, можно на странице олимпиады «Ломоносов» сайта Upwego. Также можно посетить официальную страницу олимпиады.
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