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I. Uzupełnij brakujące litery w wyrazach. (4 pkt)

1. A rickshaw is a v

ehicle

(a thing used for transporting people or goods) with seats for one or

two persons, used in many Asian countries.

2. Most young tourists arriving in this seaside resort are attracted by the vibrant n

ight

l

ife

(entertainment available in the evening or at night) taking place in numerous bars, cafés and

clubs situated along the beach.

3. The visitors are reminded to leave their keys at the

r

e

ce

p

tion

(an area where visitors go first

when they arrive) whenever they leave the hostel.

4. Without any doubt, the most enjoyable e

xc

u

rsion

(a short journey made for pleasure) for us

was a raft trip on the Rio Grande, Jamaica’s longest river.

II. Dopasuj wyrazy z obu kolumn, tak aby utworzyć poprawne wyrażenia. (4 pkt)

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conveyer
spectacular
fasten
full
lost in
all-
one-way
air-traffic

a admiration
b inclusive
c scenery
d controller
e belt
f ticket
g board
h your seatbelt

1

e

2

c

3

h

4

g

5

a

6

b

7

f

8

d

III. Uzupełnij poniższe zdania, używając podanego wyrazu w niezmienionej formie, tak

aby zachować znaczenie zdania wyjściowego. Użyj od dwóch do pięciu wyrazów.
(3 pkt)

1. A seaplane took the passengers on a tour of the islands.

BY The passengers

were taken by a seaplane

on a tour of the islands.

2. The porter carried our luggage from the taxi to a room upstairs.

HAD We

had our luggage carried

from the taxi to a room upstairs.

3. People believed that the plane had crashed during an emergency landing on a motorway.

BELIEVED

The plane

is believed to have crashed

during an emergency

landing on a motorway.

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IV. Uzupełnij luki, tak aby otrzymać logiczny i gramatycznie poprawny tekst. Zaznacz

A, B, C lub D. (4 pkt)

ICE-DIVING IN RUSSIA

The Russian North has a great potential for extreme tourism, but a long 9-month winter turns most
of the year into a low season for most tour services. An exception is the White Sea ice-diving,
a unique local service attracting divers from Russia, the United States and Europe. The ice-diving
season lasts from February to April, which is 1) ……………… with light day duration on the Polar
Circle.

Winter diving in the US and in Europe involves fresh water lakes. By contrast, in the White Sea
marine creatures appear in all their glory in incredibly clear water with a visibility reaching 50
metres, in a majestic 2) ……………… of fantastic ice forms. Under the vaults of ice and among
underwater rocks and rifts a curious visitor will experience a meeting with their inhabitants, such as
soft corals and a wide variety of fish species, starfish, urchins, crabs, sea anemones and shrimps.
3) ……………… sea animals in the White Sea may be less spectacular than in Egypt or in the
Caribbean, white whales and seals won’t leave anybody indifferent.

Guides and instructors are well-trained and speak English. The important thing to remember is that
winter diving is available only to certified divers able to demonstrate their 4) ……………… to the
instructor.

Adapted from “Ice-diving in Karelia: high season despite of winter” by Yulia Buzykina

published on www.russia-ic.com

1

A. dependent

B.

reliant

C.

connected

D. involved

2

A. environment

B. landscape

C. neighbourhood

D.

scenery

3

A.

Although

B. Regardless of

C. In spite of

D. Nonetheless

4

A. knowledge

B.

skills

C. activities

D. tricks