Test 3
1.Open the brackets using the correct form of Past Simple or Past Progressive.
1.I (sit) on the bench for half an hour and then (begin) reading a book.
2.I (not understand) what Mr. .Johnson (do).
3.The businessman (fly) to Madrid yesterday.
4.The mouse (hide) while the cat (watch).
5.When it (happen)? It (happen) when you (talk) to your secretary.
2. Rewrite these sentences with used to.
1.My aunt lived in Amsterdam before she was married.
2.Mr. White went in for sport before he had that bad accident.
3.I wore long hair when I was small.
4.When I was younger I played the violin very well.
3. Fill in the gaps in the following sentences with one or two words.
1.They used … have a big house in the country.
2.We … spend time just drinking coffee and talking.
3.I … use to have such short hair.
4.He … never let me do the things that I wanted to.
5.… you use … wear long hair when you were younger?
4. Correct whatever is wrong in the following.
1.He didn't finished his work yesterday.
2.She use to smoke when she was younger.
3.I like drawing. So am I.
4.He is going each morning to the market.
5.Yesterday from 5 till 6 I read an article in the newspaper.
5. Translate the following sentences into English.
1.Мы шли в молчании около 10 минут, затем он заговорил.
2.Где ты был вчера вечером? Я звонила тебе с 6 до 8 вечера.
3.Мы пили кофе во дворе, когда начался дождь.
4.Когда мы были друзьями, мы, бывало, приходили сюда каждую субботу.
5.Когда отец пришел с работы, дети выполняли домашнее задание.
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Test 4
1. Open the brackets using the correct form of the verbs in Present Perfect or Past simple.
1.We (not / have) a holiday last year.
2.My parents (be) to the USA many times.
3.I (buy) a new dress last week, but I (not / wear) it yet.
4.Don't worry about your letter. I (send) it the day before yesterday.
5.I (lose) my glasses. I (have) them when I came to the college this morning.
6.… (see) the latest Arnold Schwarzenegger film?
2. The following sentences contain mistakes with the Past Simple and Past Participle form of irregular verb. Find the mistakes and write sentences out again correctly.
1.I finded $60 on my way home today.
2.When I throuwed the ball yesterday our dog catched it.
3.I falled over at school twice this week.
4.He breaked his leg today. Did you hear about it?
5.Who teached you all this?
3. Translate into English using Present Perfect or Past Simple.
1.Американская делегация уже приехала? Когда они приехали?
2.– Вы смотрели этот фильм? – Да, я смотрела его несколько раз.
3.Они уже были на выставке? Когда они ездили на выставку?
4.Я встал очень рано сегодня, – когда ты встал?
5.– Собрание уже началось? – Оно началось полчаса тому назад.
4. Fill in the gaps with prepositions.
1.My little brother is afraid … spiders.
2.Look … this photo! Isn't it nice?
3.Do you really believe … ghosts?
4.Dad was tired … hard work in the garden.
5.I'm not interested … football at all, but I'm keen … tennis.
6.Young people like to listen … music.
7.British pubs are famous … they traditional kind of beer called "real ale".
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Test 5
1. Choose the right variant
1.– Can you come over to me on Friday? – Sorry. I'd love to, but I … for Paris tomorrow.
a) leave
b) am leaving c) will leave
2.– Let's go to the snack bar. – What … we … for lunch?
a)are going to have
b)shall have
c)are having
3.I've forgotten to lock the door. – Don't worry! I … lock it. a) will
b) am going c) am locking
4.What … (do) after graduation?
a)are you doing
b)will do
c)are you going to
d)do you do
2. Fill in the gaps with prepositions.
1. Why do you insist … his going in for sports? 2. Don't laugh … my little brother.
3.Who are you waiting …?
4.John hates cities, but he is content … suburban life.
5.– Does he love her? – He's crazy … her.
6.The teacher isn't satisfied … your answer.
7.We were surprised … the high cost of public transport in London.
8.Are you good … foreign languages?
3. Choose the best variant.
1. Barbara is not --------- |
in sports. |
a) to interest b) interested c) interesting d) interest |
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2.The test consists --------- a number of multiply choice questions. a) --- b) in c) of d) for
3.It’s so kind -------- you to call me.
a) for b)with c) on d) of
4.He sat all night -------- letters to his friend. a) writing b) written
5.The noise of the --------- glass made me wake up. a) breaking b) broken
6.He is one of the most -------- people I’ve ever met . a) bored b) boring
7.We couldn’t come on time -------- the rain had not stopped. a) because b) because of c) as
4. Open the brackets using the verbs in the correct forms.
1.If you ( give ) me your address, I shall write you a letter.
2.If she ( not to be ) so absent – minded, she would be a much better student.
3.If he were not such an outstanding actor, he ( not to have ) so many admirers.
4.If you really loved music, you ( go ) to the philharmonic much more often.
5.Your mother (not to scold ) you if you don’t get a ‘‘two.”
6.I should be very glad if he ( come ) to my place.
7.If the sun ( be ) red, it is a sign that we ( have ) a fine day tomorrow.
8.Please stop before you ( get ) into trouble.
9.If things get worse, I (lose ) my job.
5. Write sentences about yourself:
If I had enough money , ---------
I wish ---------
If I were my dad -----
If I had to live somewhere else , --------
6. Translate into English.
1.Я помогу вам , если подождёте несколько минут.
2.Я не уеду, пока мама не выздоровеет.
3.Если только ты не вымоешь посуду, ты не будешь смотреть телевизор.
4.Он бы пошёл с нами, если бы был помоложе.
5.На твоём месте я бы занимался усерднее.
6.Если бы погода была солнечная, мы отправились бы на речку.
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Test 6
1. Choose the best variant.
1.If I ------ be free, I’ll call you. a ) will
b) am c) were
2.If he ------- I would be glad. a)calls
b) called c) will call
3.If the weather ------- fine you would not stay at home. a) is
b) was c) were
4.If I knew English well, I ------ take this job.
a)shall
b)will
c)should
5.If I had one million euros, I ------- a yacht. a) would probably buy
b) will probably buy c) probably bought
6.If I ------- early tomorrow morning, I ------- jogging. a) will get up d) go
b) get up e) am going c) got up f) will go
7.If pigs -------- wings, they ------- fly.
a) had |
d)will fly |
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b) have |
e) fly |
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c) would have |
f) would fly |
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8. I ----- the same if I ------ in your shoes.
a) would do |
d) am |
b) will do |
e) were |
c) would have done f) will be
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