Учебно-методический комплекс (стр. 7 )

B. then D. after then

21. Well, if it's a good story, I'll listen with... pleasure.

A. a C. the

B. my D. -

22. I... for the electrician since ten o'clock, but he is still not here.

A. am waiting C. have been waiting

B. wait D. had waited

23. Be here at... precisely.

A. fifteen to six C. a quarter to six

B. five three-quarters D. five hours and forty-five minutes

24. Ask the workers... so much noise.

A. not making C. not to make

B. don't make D. not make

5. He met his wife while he … abroad for a while.

A. was to live C. was living

B. lives D. has lived

26. He isn’t … to reach the ceiling.

A. so tall C. Enough tall

B. as tall D. tall enough

27. Well, to be frank, being a secretary isn’t … I thought.

A. as easy so C. as easy than

B. as easy as D. so easy that

28Mrs. Brown wanted to know where I...my holiday that year before.

A. spend C. would spend

B. have spent D. had spent

29 His parents died when he was young so he his aunt.

A. brought out C. brought up

В. grown up D. grown

30.He's going to the photographer's....

A. to take her photograph C. to have her photograph taken

B. to have taken her photograph D. that she takes her photograph

31 He... famous in his own country.

A. is saying to be C. is said to be

В. has said being D. was said being

32 He knows that as soon as he makes a mistake he will....

A. kick out C. be sacked

В. be missed D. send away

33 "Do I have to change?'

A. No, let's go on top! С. No, it costs one pound.

В. Yes, there is one just round the corner. D. No, this bus takes you there.

34 "I went to the theatre last week." "Really? What... ?"

A. had you seen C. did you see

В. have you seen. D. saw you

35 ... the difficulties, he did his duty.

A. Through C. Despite

В. In spite D. Although

36 I... me what happened.

A. would like you tell С. would like you telling

В. would like you to tell D. would like that you tell

37 Jim suggested... to an Italian restaurant.

A. to go C. going

В. Go D. we going

38. I think he is clever... answering difficult questions.

A. at C. in

В. for D. with

39. … of them understood him.

A. None C. Anyone

В. No one D. Someone

40. … are handicapped in many ways.

A. The blind C. Blinds

В. The blinds D. Blind

41. I enjoy swimming … .

A. quite much C. a lot

В. quite D. very

42. If I … what the time was I … you.

A. knew, would tell C. knew, told

В. would know, would tell D. would know, told

43. I wrote to my sister last week but they … yet.

A. didn’t answered C. haven’t answered

В. hadn’t answered D. don’t answer

44. I don’t like talk too much.

A. people C. people who

В. who ch people who

TEST 2 (итоговый)

1.As soon as she... my letter I will know whether I can visit her this summer or not.

A. had answered C. will have answered

B. has answered D. would have answered

2. I am so tired. I am really looking…my holidays.

A. for C. forward to

B. forward D. ahead to

3. No one saw Tom go out, …?

A. does he C. did they

B. did he D. didn’t they

4 … the beginning we used hand tools. Later we used machines.

A. To C. For

B. At D. On

5. On weekdays we had to get up early but on Sundays we… in bed till ten.

A. may stay C. must have stayed

B. might have stayed D. were allowed to stay

6. Don’t help him, let him… out the hard way.

A. to find C. finding

B. find D. found

7. Turn … right at the second traffic lights.

A. to the C. to

B. at D. into

8. He didn’t know … her what had happened.

A. how to stay C. that how he could tell

B. how to tell D. how he could say

9. “Why didn’t you keep our appointment?” . “… the weather”.

A. In spite C. Because

B. For D. Because of

10. This swindle … the petrol companies millions of pounds before they realized.

A. has cost C. will cost

B. had cost D. costed

11. He is … a lion.

A. more braver than C. as brave as

B. braver then D. braver as

12. She wondered how long … in Italy.

A. the princess has been C. has the princess been

B. the princess had been D. had the princess been

13. I … have written to him because he phoned me shortly afterwards.

A. shouldn’t C. needn’t

B. mustn’t D. couldn’t

14. That experience was too terrible … .

A. to talk about C. talking about

B. to talk about it D. talking about it

15. Aerosol sprays … the ozone layer around the Earth.

A. are destroyed C. has destroy

B. destroy D. were destroyed

16. The milkman is ill so the milk … tomorrow.

A. won’t delivered C. won’t be delivering

B. won’t be delivered D. won’t have delivered

17. I phoned the theatre to book seats for tonight but the clerk rang… before I could tell her what I wanted.

A. up C. down

B. off D. away

18. What were the neighbors doing when the murder … place?

A. has taken C. took

B. taken D. had taken

19. There isn’t … to put my coat.

A. place C. some place

B. anywhere D. somewhere

20. The more it’s raining … people go outdoors.

A. fewer C. the fewer

B. the less D. the least

21. You … practice more if you want to win the piano competition.

A. had better to C. would rather

B. had better D. had rather

22. Look …! This ice isn’t safe!

A. at C. out

B. off D. for

23. He took longer than … else.

A. nobody C. all

B. no one D. anybody

24. The United States … a very interesting history.

A. are C. is having

B. has D. were

25. Last year we made … but this year has not been so good.

A. a lot of progress C. a lot of progress

B. any progress D. many progresses

26. If I … my hair green, everyone would laugh.

A. dye C. will dye

B. dyed D. would dye

27. Last summer I couldn’t go to Italy … I didn’t have enough money for the journey.

A. as C. therefore

B. although D. that’s why

28 …his childhood he spent every summer with his aunt.

A. While C. Since

B. During D. At

29. I … every 3 months.

A. have served my car C. make my car serviced

B. have my car serviced D. get my car service

30. The staff at the British Embassy gave me some … about my work permit.

A. advice C. advicing

B. advices D. advise

31. The highest mountain in … world is in … Himalayas.

A. a, the C. the, -

B. -, the D. the, the

32. Ten minutes after I had … my sweater, I had to put it on because it was too cold in the room.

A. put off C. taken down

B. taken off D. taken on

33. The secretary … her friends during office hours so the company has to pay very high telephone bills.

A. has always a phone C. phoned always

B. always to phone D. is always phoning

34. The president … for pursuing the wrong policy.

A. criticized C. had criticized

B. was criticized D. have been criticized

35. …my house earlier, I could have got much more money for it.

A. If had I sold C. If I sold

B. Had I sold D. Did I sell

36. He won’t come with us, …he?

A. will C. does

B. would D. shall

37. The house is … fire! We had better get out of it.

A. in C. on

B. at D. among

38. “Chickenpox takes a long time to get over”. “So… measles”.

A. take C. do

B. takes D. does

39. We have invited some … to have dinner with us.

A. our friends C. friends of our

B. of our friends D. of ours friends

40 “Can I speak to the manager, please?”. “I’m afraid Mr. Brown isn’t in. He left … home a few minutes ago”.

A. out for C. to

B. - D. toward

41. Up to now I … encountered any discrimination.

A. did rarely C. have rarely

B. was rarely D. rarely had

42. I’m so sad. I’ve just seen …my best friend at the airport.

A. out C. away

B. off D. though

43. I … have lent you the money. Why didn’t you ask me?

A. will C. could

B. must D. need

44. I can’t help … - it is such a moving film.

A. cry C. to cry

B. crying D. to have cried

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TEST 1 (рубежный)

1. He is a regular adviser … the committee … economic issues.

A. to, on C. to, with

B. of, of , to

2. It was in 1981 when we last … .

A. met C. have met

B. meet D. was met

3. I’ve worked hard all week … have a day off and do what I like.

A. so that I can C. in order I can

B. that D. so as

4. I … at the letter while he was out of the room.

A. was glancing C. have glanced

B. glanced D. will glance

5. … we have walked a few miles, we are not at all tired.

A. Although C. Despite

B. Meanwhile D. In spite of

6. Do you really want …? But you are almost 50!

A. own child C. a child of your own

B. a child of your’s D. a child of yours

7. I would rather we … serviced more often.

A. have our car be C. have our car

B. have our car being D. had our car

8. As time went on, we got … tired.

A. more and more C. bit

B. the more D. little

9. It’s no use … persuade me.

A. try to C. trying to

B. to try D. trying

10. … Margaret and Adam who visited us yesterday.

A. There is C. It was

B. Is there D. Those were

11. Photographs … to make book visually attractive.

A. are using C. were used

B. have used D. were using

12. You can’t have … because I want them all.

A. nothing C. any

B. none D. something

13. Some people drink tea with … sugar.

A. several C. a lot of

B. a few D. many

14. We don’t see him as often as we… .

A. are used to be C. used to be

B. used to D. used

15. The punishment of many criminals was done … when the new government came to power.

A. up C. down

B. away with D. to

16. The family gathered together … the occasion of the youngest daughter’s birthday.

A. at C. to

B. on

17. The film I was invited to turned out to be one I … .

A. have been seen C. was seeing

B. had already seen D. was seen

18. They looked... they were deeply in love with each other.

A. so C. as if

ch D. though

19. … you worry about it, the worth it’ll be.

A. More C. The most

B. The more D. As much

20. “I don’t like coffee”. “Neither …”.

A. do I C. I like