Palestinian President is in difficult position because his people didn’t like it when

A he was embraced by the US President

B he was embraced by Israel’s Prime minister

C he shaked hands with George W. Bush

 10. Former Hamas prime minister Ismail Haniyeh
A approves of Palestinian President’s course

B disapproves of Palestinian President’s course

C justifies his actions

 

 

TEST 2

T2 -Variant 1

The admission to EU for Bulgaria

A was easy

B took place at Number 10 Downing street

C was not easy, but earlier than it was expected

Enlarging the EU for Great Britain at that time

A could have been beneficial

B could have been threatening

C didn’t mean anything

In 2004 the EU

A forbade 10 countries to join the EU

B allowed 3 countries to join

C admitted a number of East European states

The European Commission President believes that

A countries deserved to become members

B hadn’t made enough progress but..

C accession makes relationship between Bulgaria and Romania safer and stronger

5. The conditions for accession were

A designed for Bulgaria only

B to ensure funding for farmers

C to strengthen fight against bribery in Romania

6. The main question for Centre of European Reforms is

 

A whether the countries meet the standards of cleanliness

B whether they’ll cease their relations with Russia

C whether the EU will be able to rely on them and their efficiency
 
7. The countries have to solve the problem of corruption, because

 

A it undermines the EU financial security principles

B if they don’t the countries may require bigger part of the EU budget

C it may influence decision making, the EU budgeting and the internal market

 

After accession the Centre of European Reforms is going to provide both countries with

A immediate access to the EU job market.
B gradual access to the EU job market.
C the access to the job market, but immediate or gradual is the question

 
9. The Romanian Prime Minister

 

A requires equal treatment for the Romanians in the job market

B calls for restrictions of the UK arbitrariness

C demands to include a special provision on the Romanians employment into the treaty

The Bulgarian Ambassador to the UK believes

 

A that most of Bulgarians will rush to GB

B that 12,000 Bulgarians will establish themselves in GB

C that 3, 000 may wish to settle down in GB

TEST 2

T2 -Variant 2

Being in office, Tony Blair

A had been supported by the EU

B seemed not to support radical expansion

of the EU

C supported a radical expansion of the EU

 

The decision about Romania’s and Bulgaria’s accession to the EU was to take place

 

A a year ahead of schedule.

B 20 months ahead of schedule

C as it had been initially planned

3. The European Commission President

A deems there is no reason to change plans

for Romania’s and Bulgaria’s accession

B believes the countries had done nothing to join the EU

C notes the progress that had been made by the both countries

The conditions specified for Bulgaria and Romania were

A not stricter than those imposed on previous new members

B tougher than those imposed on previous new members

C the same with conditions stipulated for other countries

5. The strict monitoring regime and sanctions hanging over these countries

 

A would have been to continue after accession

B had been meant to help the countries to sort out their internal problems

C had been meant to oversee how the conditions of accession are fulfilled

 

 
6. The fight against corruption was seen as obligatory because

A corruption in Bulgaria and Romania affected the neighbouring countries

B it could have resulted in the economic crisis

C it may influence the EU budgeting 

Britain’s open-door policy after the last EU expansion led to

 

A a flood of unskilled workers

B a flood of half a million workers in two years

C some improvements in the internal job market

 

The UK is going

A to limit the influx of immigrants from Bulgaria and Romania in the country

B to help immigrants from Bulgaria and Romania to find jobs
С to work out a new policy related to immigrants from Bulgaria and Romania.
 

The Romanian Prime Minister requires

an equal treatment for Romania, because

A this is a basic principle, stated in the treaty

B he believes that reasons to impose restrictions are insignificant

C the EU supports the UK in their decision to impose restrictions for Romanians