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Eleanor Roosevelt was one of America’s great reforming leaders, who had a big impact on national policy toward youth, the black, women, and the poor. She worked hard to improve housing, education, health, and the status of minority groups. As the wife of the 32nd President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt, she was the country’s most active First lady.
She travelled all over the world, giving lectures and meeting with world leaders. She wrote many newspaper and magazine articles and made many radio and television appearances. She advised her husband, wrote many articles, gave lectures all over the world, and worked with all level of government to improve housing, education, and health in the United States. After her husband’s death she was appointed a delegate to the United Nations, where she helped write the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. After her husband’s death, Eleanor Roosevelt was appointed by two presidents to serve as a member of the United Nations. She was interested in Refugee matters. For years Eleanor Roosevelt was called the most admired woman in the world.
1. The text is about…
a) Eleanor Roosevelt b) Franklin D. Roosevelt c) Abraham Lincoln d) Benjamin Franklin
2. Содержанию текста соответствует предложение…
a) Eleanor Roosevelt was the country’s most active First lady.
b) Eleanor Roosevelt was the country’s most active second lady.
c) Eleanor Roosevelt was the wife of the 31st President of the United States.
d) Eleanor Roosevelt was the wife of the 32nd President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln.
3. Содержанию текста не соответствует предложение...
a) Eleanor Roosevelt was one of America’s great reforming leaders.
b) Eleanor Roosevelt worked hard to improve housing, education, health, and the status of minority groups.
c) After her husband’s death she wasn’t appointed delegate to the United Nations.
d) She wrote many articles, gave lectures all over the world.
4. Правильным ответом на вопрос “Who was the 32nd President of the United States?” является…
a) Benjamin Franklin b) Franklin D. Roosevelt c) Abraham Lincoln d) Eleanor Roosevelt
5. В тексте слово “minority” обозначает…
a) большинство b) меньшинство c) различный d) выступление
6. Содержанию текста в предложении “She was interesting…” соответствует слово…
a) delegate b) status c) to admire d) refugee
7. Содержанию текста соответствует завершение предложения “She wrote many newspaper and magazine articles and made many radio and television…” словoм…
a) appearances b) groups c) world d) matters
8. Наиболее удачный заголовок к тексту…
a) She was the country’s most active First Lady. b) Eleanor Roosevelt.
c) Eleanor and Franklin D. Roosevelt. d) She was interested in refugee matters.
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