Выбрать правильный вариант ответа (a, b, c, d) New Zealand is (1) ___ in the southwestern Pacific Ocean about 2, 000 km south- east of Australia across (2) ___ Tasman Sea, The country (3) ___ of two large islands, the North Island and the South Island, with a number of small islands surrounding them. Tt (4) ___ a land mass of 268, 000 sq km and its population is about 4.5 million. New Zealand is known for its (5) ___ geography. The country has (6) ___ mountain ranges that (7) ___ north to south (8) ___ the two islands. There is also a volcano region in the north, lakes, rainforests and grassy (9) ___. 30 % of New Zealand's land is (10) ___ and forested. New Zealand’s fourteen national parks protect a (11) ___ landscape and rich wildlife and vegetation. New Zealand is actually a country of (12) ___ weather while in general it is mild and (13) ___ , with temperatures rarely falling below 0 ‘C. The west coast of the South Island is the country’s wettest area, while Mid-Canterbury is (14) ___. Changeable weather conditions are a (15) ___ of New Zealand and it is possible to experience four seasons in one day. Surfing and other water sports are favourite activities, as no place in New Zealand is more than 120 km from the (16) ___ 1 a) stretched b) occupied c) located d) bordered 2 a) the b) some c) a d) any 3 a) consists b) divides c) contains d) makes 4 a) contains b) occupies c) expands d) includes 5 a) different b) diverse c) vast d) wide 6 a) vast b) total c) extreme d) tall 7 a) reach b) expand c) grow d) stretch 8 a) around b) before c) along d) between 9 a) deserts b) coasts c) plains d) landscapes 10 a) wooded b) drought c) extreme d) humid 11 a) coastal b) varied c) changeable d) differing 12 a) extreme b) rainy c) unusual d) arid 13 a) varied b) changeable c) temperate d) dry 14 a) humid b) arid c) windy d) rainy 15 a) feature b) quality c) item d) part 16 a) coast b) seaside c) beach d) land