Задания для итогового контроля
по грамматике
для студентов неязыковых специальностей
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Вариант 2
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On June 20th, I A (1)…. home. I A (2) … away from home for two years by that time. My family A (3) … me at the airport with kisses and tears. They A (4) … me as much as I had. I was very happy to see them again. When I got a chance, I A (5) … a long look at them. My little brother was no longer so little. “You A (6) …. at least a foot. You are almost as tall as my father”, I said. My little sister A (7) … a green dress because that’s her favourite colour. I A (8) … a thousand questions a minute, or so it seemed. My father A (9)… some weight, and his hair were a little grayer, my mother A(10) … a little older, but not much. The wrinkles on her face were smile wrinkles.
А 1. 1) was returned 2) had returned 3) returned 4) have returned
А 2. 1) had been 2) was being 3) was 4) have been
А 3. 1) had waited 2) were waiting 3) was waited 4) will wait
А 4. 1) missed 2) have missed 3) had been missed 4) had been missing
А 5. 1) had taken 2) taken 3) took 4) am taking
А 6. 1) are growing 2) have grown 3) had grown 4) grew
А 7. 1) was wearing 2) was worn 3) wore 4) wears
А 8. 1) was asked 2) have asked 3) was asking 4) had asked
A 9. 1) had gained 2) was gaining 3) was gained 4) would gain
A 10. 1) have looked 2) had looked 3) was looking 4) looked
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11A. She's wearing galoshes in ….
a) all weather c) all weathers
b) weather d) weathers
12A. It was all … big lie from start to finish.
a) the c) a
b) an d) --
13A. … radio was invented long before … television.
a) the… the c) -- … --
b) -- … the d) the … --
14A. "…Harrow! That's... marvellous school! Winston Churchill, ... Prime Minister of England, went there."
a) --… a … -- c) -- … -- … --
b) the … an … the d) -- … a … --
15A. … highest peak in ... North America is ... Mount McKinley.
a) --… the … -- c) the … -- … --
b) the … the … the d) -- … -- … --
16A. The woman lived alone, with … to look after … .
a) no one / her
b) someone / her
c) anyone / herself
d) everyone / she
17A. … two ear-rings belonged to … mother.
a) That / mine
b) These / my
c) Those / me
d) The / myself
18A. When my father grabbed the lizard, … tail broke off in … hand.
a) it's / his
b) its / his
c) it / him
d) it / one's
19A. My sister learns the meaning of words as … are her parents by others and later uses … in sentences.
a) they / them
b) their / they
c) they / themselves
d) it / them
20A. Some of these suits are …, and the rest of … belong to Jack.
a) my / them
b) hers / their
c) mine / them
d) me / they
21A. As for …, I prefer people to make … decisions.
a) myself / each other's
b) mine / one another's
c) I / his own
d) me / their own
22A. The lawyer wrote a letter to Liza and … in which he asked us if we could settle the matter between … .
a) me / us
b) I / us
c) me / we
d) myself / ours
23A. As … cuts it as well as Mary does, I always have my daughter’s hair cut at this hairdresser’s.
a) someone else's
b) anyone
c) no one else
d) nobody's
24A. Our relatives decided to buy the villa because … location would allow … to get to the shop very easily.
a) theirs / them
b) it / themselves
c) its / them
d) they / us
25A. Our parrot is of a very good breed as … is the offspring of two very valuable parrots and inherited … features.
a) this / its
b) he / them
c) she / theirs
d) it / their


