Поиск лишних слов на олимпиадах по английскому языку

Поиск лишних слов на олимпиадах от ЦТ и ЦЭ отличается тем что на олимпиадах в строке ошибки может и не быть. Нужно помнить, что ошибка ищется в строке, но предложение читается до точки.

Упражнение на поиск лишних слов

Упр 1

0.Beliefs which go back deep into the time lie behind many of our present day the // артикль лишний deep in _ time
00.attitudes to birds. People have often regarded for birds as having close for // regard + дополнение без предлога
1.affinities with mankind because, like the humans, birds go on two legs, sing,
2.show off and construct off homes. Dances from many different cultures are off // construct + дополнение, show off фразовый глагол
3.copied from the courting displays of birds. Some birds were thought to warn
4.of disaster or foretell a good fortune, according to the circumstances a // fortune неисчисляемое в значении судьба и исчисляемое как богатство
5.in which they were sighted. In the parts of Scotland, it is still lucky the // значение parts описывается, но не ограничивается Scotland
6.to hear the cuckoo while you are out of walking, but not before you have of // лишний предлог
7.eaten a breakfast. The Welsh used to believe that you would flourish a // артикль отсутствует в have_ breakfast
8.if you were standing on a grass or green leaves when the bird sang, but if a // артикль перед неисчисляемым grass
9.you were on to barren ground you would not like to hear its call another year. to // предлог лишний, достаточно on
10.Many children in Britain still think so that it is unlucky to see a single crow so // после think идет that с придаточным
or magpie, but lucky to see two.

Упр 2

1.Many everyday objects are being given their names for being // лишнее слово, длительный пассив не к месту
2.a reason. The Biro (a ballpoint pen) was invented by
3.Georg and Josef Biro, so that it was named after them. that // so используется как следствие (поэтому), а so that для цели (чтобы)
4.The sandwich, on the other hand, it was named after the it // повторение подлежащего
5.4th Earl of Sandwich in 1762.Despite of the fact that the of // после despite of не нужен, в отличие от in spite of
6.idea of eating slices of meat between slices of bread was
7.not a new one, the Earl of Sandwich made it popular. He
8.would ask to be served this dish at his card table so that
9.he could play the all day. Morse code (the use of long the // all day обстоятельство времени
10.and short sounds to send the messages along a wire) was the // артикль лишний перед обобщающим множественным числом
11.been invented by Samuel Morse in 1844 and Bermuda been // двойная форма глагола, was строчкой выше уже образует пассив
12.shorts were so named because they at first became popular at // first как наречие не употребляется с предлогом
13.in Bermuda. So, next time you will use an everyday will // после next time используется present simple для будущего
14.object, why not to stop and think about where its name to // в конструкции why not + инфинитив без to
15.came from? You might be surprised!

Упр 3

0.Loneliness is a disease of modern living, a result of
00.which people being more mobile and having more opportunities. which // лишнее, после of сразу идет подлежащее people
1.With the break-up of family units, there is little of of // little выступает определителем напрямую перед существительным stability
2.stability on which to build good relationships. Loneliness
3.isn’t something that can be solved itself simply by itself // без by itself не к месту
4.seeing a counsellor, speaking to someone that on the that // лишнее, для придаточного не хватает слов
5.telephone or to being in the company of a lot of people. to // лишнее для герундия
6.Advice been often given includes: joining clubs, taking up a been // Advice … given читается как advice that/which is given
7.sociable hobby or even by trying a part-time job if you by // лишний предлог в перечислении герундиев
8.don’t work outside from the house. However, none of this from // outside предлог в помощи не нуждается
9.advice will provide with an easy answer. To ease the with // provide + прямое дополнение (не путать с provide sb with sth)
10.feeling of emptiness it takes time. Friendships have
11.to be allowed to grow on and deep bonds can’t be on // здесь просто grow (развиваться)
12.formed with just anyone. Anyone might be like a like // be like означает «быть похожим», здесь по смыслу быть, а не казаться
13.victim of loneliness at some time or other in their lives.

Упр 4

0.The British are ever generally regarded as the most ever // лишнее, generally regarded стандартная фраза
00.untidily dressed people in Europe, but I have often
1.thought that to the opposite is true. Take, for example, to // opposite не требует предлога
2.the wearing of jeans. In many southern European
3.countries, it seems more perfectly acceptable for more // далее нет конструкций сравнения
4.both teachers and office staff to wear jeans, whereas
5.in Britain jeans are been considered far too been // двойной вспомогательный глагол в пассиве
6.casual and are only acceptable if the work is so so // требует продолжения (that), а здесь просто перечисление
7.dirty or unskilled. One office workers in Britain must one // несогласованность с множественным workers
8.follow a very much strict dress code. Even in the hottest much // very much используется с глаголами, с прилагательными только very
9.weather, male employees are most required to wear most // лишнее, если бы позволяло задание, то можно было бы править на mostly
10.a suit and tie and female employees who must be dressed who // лишнее, для придаточного предложения было бы хорошо иметь главное
in a skirt and tights.

Упр 5

1.Even the most of experienced performers suffer from of // of лишний в превосходной степени сравнения прилагательного
2.the stagefright. Sometimes this can be so extreme that it almost completely paralyses the // stagefright неисчисляемое, в общем смысле — артикль не нужен
3.the person whose concerned. They stand in the wings, their heart beating at a rate of whose // перед причастием не ставится, нужно who is или ничего
4.130 or 135 for a minute and often seriously think about not going on. Some even for // скорость указывается как per minute или a minute
5.they find it impossible to remember the performance at all after it is over. Others they // лишнее подлежащее
6.genuinely believe they have completely forgotten all their lines or
7.one of in particular. Most feel ill. They sweat and shiver and their stomachs make of // устойчивое one _ in particular
8.strange noises. Considering the agonies that even such as well-known actors as as // правильная структура such + прилагательное + существительное + as
9.Brad Pit or Johnny Depp go through, it is surprising that less experienced
10.performers ever have the courage to walk on stage at all. So next time that you are that // после next time that не ставится
feeling nervous before a job interview or an oral examination, remember you are in good company.
The world’s top performers know exactly how you feel. They often feel a lot worse.

Упр 6

0.When I left university I went travelling all over
00.in the world. I was so fascinated by New Zealand in // лишнее, устойчивое all over the world
1.that | decided to spend a year there. In order that that // ломает конструкцию in order to
2.to do so I had to find a job. However, I had very enough very // very и enough вместе не сочетаются
3.money to get by for a few of months, so needless to of // после a few с существительным предлог не нужен
4.say, I took the opportunity to travel around and see the
5.country. Everywhere I went, the people were the friendlier the // артикль не ставится перед сравнительной степенью
6.than at anywhere else I had ever been, which is important at // лишний перед anywhere else
7.when travelling. The landscape was as wonderful as well, as // не вяжется с as well
8.with the more richest variety of plant life more // more конфликтует с превосходной степенью сравнения прилагательных
9.ever seen. I was also fascinated by the traditions
10.of the Maori natives and took every one opportunity to talk one // лишнее между every и существительным
to them.

N.B. Полезные советы:
читайте всё предложение целиком — ошибка может быть в любой его части;
ищите повторы — лишнее подлежащее, лишний предлог, лишний вспомогательный глагол;
помните про устойчивые конструкции — despite (без of), in spite of (с of), in order to.

Дополнительные задания

Олимпиадные версии заданий на словообразование, времена, предлоги с фразовыми глаголами, поиском ошибок, лексический выбор и артикли мы публиковали ранее.

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