Logical Tests

Logical Tests

1. A shoplifter was caught ……. trying to steal a watch from an exclusive jewelry store. He said to the manager: “I know you don’t want any trouble either. What do you say if I just buy the watch and we forget about it?” The manager agreed and wrote the sales slip. The thief looked at the slip and said: “This is a little more than I intended. Can you show me something less expensive?”

a) In the shop

b) Burglar

c) Commiting

d) Red handed

e) Crook

d) Red handed

2.“But why did you break into the same store three nights running?”- demanded the puzzled judge of the burglar standing before. “Well, Judge, it’s like this”, was the reply. ”I picked out a dress for my wife and had to change it twice”

a) Finded

b) Discovered

c) Observed

d) Wanted

e) Chose

e) Chose

3. On a rural road a state trooper stopped this farmer and said: ”Sir, do you realize that your wife fell out of the car several miles back?” To which the farmer replied: “Thank God, I thought I had gone deaf”.

a) Citizen.

B) Postman.

C) Policeman.

D) Milkmaid.

E) Clerk.

C) Policeman.

4. Выберите наиболее подходящий заголовок к тексту:
Old farmer Johnson was dying. The family was standing around his bed. With a low voice he said to his wife: “When I’m dead I want you to marry farmer Jones” “But why?” – asked his wife. “Because Jones once cheated me in a horse deal”.

B) Old friends. C) A generous gift.
D) A present for wife. E) Johnson’s death.

5.Замените выделенное слово наиболее подходящим эквивалентом:

The man told his doctor that he wasn’t able to do all the things around the house that he used to do. When the examination was completed, he said: “Now, Doc, I can take it. Tell me in plain English what is wrong with me”. “Well, in plain English, you are just lazy”, - the doctor replied. “OK”, said the man. “Now give me the medical term so I can tell my wife”

Clear. B) Simple. C) Medical.
D) Even. E) Easy.

6.Выберите в тексте неправильно употребленное слово:

“Do you believe in life after death?” – the boss asked one of his employers. “Yes, Sir”, the new recruit replied. “Well, then, that makes everything just fine,” the boss went on. “After you left early yesterday to go to your grandmother’s funeral, she came in to see you”

Employers. B) Believe. C) Replied.
D) Funeral. E) Grandmother’s.

7. Замените выделенные слова наиболее подходящими по смыслу:

The newly wed wife said to her husband when he returned from work “I have great news for you. Pretty soon we are going to be three in this house instead of two.” Her husband ran to her with a smile in his face and delight in his eyes. He was glowing of happiness and kissing his wife when she said: “I am glad that you feel this way since tomorrow morning my mother moves in with us”.

A) Very / shining / comes in B) May be / jumping / will come C) Very / jumping / will come

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