Прочитайте текст и заполните пропуски А-F частями предложений, обозначенными цифрами 1-7. Одна из частей в списке 1-7 лишняя. Занесите цифры, обозначающие соответствующие части предложений, в таблицу.
The Bronze Horseman
Saint Petersburg was founded in 1703 by Tsar Peter the Great. During the following two centuries, A___________________ , the city quickly developed into the world's cultural centre. Despite numerous monumental buildings, the city has an unmistakable charm thanks to its channels, bridges and statues, B__________________.
The statue of Peter the Great, known as the Bronze Horseman, is a tribute to the founder of St. Petersburg. The monument is one of the most famous symbols of the city. The impressive statue depicts the founder of St. Petersburg C_______________, guiding his country towards the future.
The pedestal of the statue resembles acliff D_________________ of red granite. It took nine months to transport it from the Gulf of Finland. An inscription
on the side of the pedestal says "to Peter the First from Catherine the Second" ni Latin and Russian.
Peter and his horse, E__________________, sit atop the cliff, facing the west.
It is said that the founder of the city faces the west because the countries of the West were his source of inspiration for ideas to reform Old Russia. A snake, symbol
of treason, is trampled by the horse. As long F_______________________, the legend says, enemy forces wil never overtake St. Petersburg. That legend led government officials to protect the statue during World War II with sandbags and a wooden : structure surrounding it. The statue survived through the war with barely a scratch.
1. which is rearing up on its hind legs
2. as a quite determined absolute leader
3. and is made from one huge, solid piece
4. which give St. Petersburg romantic flair
5. when St. Petersburg was the capital of Russia
6. when channel cruises are so popular with tourists
7. as the statue keeps its location in Senatskaya Square
| Пропуск | A | B | C | D | E | F |
| Часть предложения |
Решай задачи ЕГЭ в приложении
Скачивай наш Тренажер ЕГЭ на iPhone или Android и тренируйся в любое время и в любом месте!