2. Тип 2 № 36 Прочитайте текст. Для каждого предложения А – Е выберите один правильный вариант ответа из трёх предложенных (1, 2 или 3). Zebras live ... 1) only on one continent. 2) only in one country. 3) in different countries on different continents. Scientists believe that ... 1) stripes do not protect zebras from lions. 2) stripes can protect zebras from insects. 3) zebras have white skin. C. Zebras stand up when they sleep because ... 1) they are afraid of lions. 2) they are in a group. 3) they have no time to sleep. D. In the wild zebras eat ... 1) only grass. 2) many different kinds of fruit and vegetables. 3) different things.

Решение:

• A. Zebras live ...
  В тексте сказано: "They live only in Africa, in different countries on this continent", значит, правильный ответ:
  3) in different countries on different continents.
• B. Scientists believe that ...
  В тексте сказано: "they believe their stripes protect zebras from enemies", а также "Some scientists think the stripes keep insects away", значит, правильный ответ:
  2) stripes can protect zebras from insects.
• C. Zebras stand up when they sleep because ...
  В тексте сказано: "They sleep only when they are in a large group in order to feel protected", значит, правильный ответ:
  2) they are in a group.
• D. In the wild zebras eat ...
  В тексте сказано: "In the wild, they can eat grass, small trees and sometimes berries", значит, правильный ответ:
  1) only grass.