Вопрос № 884496 - Английский язык

Agriculture in the United Kingdom accounts for less than 2 percent of the gross national product (GNP) and employs some 2 percent of the work force. Farming is highly mechanized, though farms are not extremely large, and is dominated by the raising of sheep and cattle. The United Kingdom is not agriculturally self-sufficient. Chief crops include barley, wheat, sugar beets, and potatoes.
Прочитайте текст и определите, какой из заголовков соответствует тексту.

Прочитайте текст и определите, какой из заголовков соответствует тексту.
Agriculture in the United Kingdom accounts for less than 2 percent of the gross national product (GNP) and employs some 2 percent of the work force. Farming is highly mechanized, though farms are not extremely large, and is dominated by the raising of sheep and cattle. The United Kingdom is not agriculturally self-sufficient. Chief crops include barley, wheat, sugar beets, and potatoes.

Прочитайте текст и заполните пропуски подходящими по смыслу словами.
California is the country’s leading grower of fruits and vegetables. Much of California’s farming is done in the Central Valley. The 1_______ in the valley produce cattle, 2_______, cotton, grapes, tomatoes, and citrus fruits.
Due to its location on the ocean, the region has important fisheries. California holds the first place in the country for its catch. The most important 3_______ caught are anchovy, tuna, and mackerel. 4_______ and Washington are the main suppliers of salmon and halibut. Fishing in Hawaii is mainly for sport and recreation.

Прочитайте текст и заполните пропуски подходящими по смыслу словами.
1_______ has long been the major economic activity of the South, although this dominance has become less in recent years. The moist, warm climate contributes to the extensive growth of tobacco in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina. The tobacco grown here is of high quality, and the tradition of growing it goes down to the early days of colonization. The Red Indians taught the white settlers the way to grow 2_______ and they made tremendous profit out of this crop, exporting it to Europe.
Cotton is another important crop for 3_______ farmers, especially in Arkansas and Mississippi. Peanuts 4_______ in Georgia and citrus fruits, vegetables in Florida. Soybeans is an important crop in Arkansas.

Прочитайте текст и заполните пропуски подходящими по смыслу словами.
Although over four-fifths of Australian population live in cities, the country has a highly developed 1_______.
Australian farms, or stations, are noted for their high level of efficiency and productivity, requiring a minimum of human labour. Only 5 per cent of the working population are engaged in agriculture, and the industry 2_______ almost all of Australia’s 3_______ requirements and large amounts of food for export.
Only two-thirds of the land area is used for agriculture. Crops are grown on about 5 per cent of the farmland, most of it is pasture for raising 4_______ and sheep.

Прочитайте текст и ответьте на вопрос:
What are the main fruits grown in Washington?
In Oregon and Washington, the Cascade mountains divide the states into two different farming zones. In the dry eastern zone, wheat is grown, and cattle is raised. West of the Cascade Mountains, in Oregon’s Willamette Valley, for example, regular rainfall and a mild climate allow good yields of such crops as beans, pears, onions, and corn. In Washington, cherries and apples are major fruits. Both states are among the most important sources of timber in the United States.