Test 3 (Variant 1)
Match. Which subject do the following people study?
1. Maria studies the function of the human body. a. History
2. Helen studies the planets and stars. b. Phychology
3. Rose studies the reasons for people’s behaviour. c. Biology
4. James studies the events of the past. d. Astronomy
2. Fill in the missing word. There are three answers you do not need to use.
Freelancer, permission, shift, living, bring up, conclusion, invented, deadline, swapped, sound, bring out, overtime
5. The police came to the _________ that it wasn’t the accountant who had stolen the money.
6. I _________ addresses with the two girls I met on holiday.
7. Does your dad often work _________?
8. Susan asked for _______ to leave early.
9. Charles Babbage _________ the computer.
10. It is amazing how Ann has been able to _____ four children and work at the same time. I really admire her.
11. He works as a ___________ from home.
12. Alex has a tough _______ to meet, so he’s been working during the weekend.
13. What does your mum do for a ________?
3. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Perfect or the Past Perfect Continuous.
14. “Lisa was exhausted yesterday.” – “I know. She ______(study) for a history exam all day.”
15. “Why was Mr. Smith angry with Pam?” – “Because she _______ ( not/ finish) her work.
16. How long _______ (you/study) French before you first visited France?
17. They _______ ( live) in Spain before they moved to Greece.
18._______ ( she/ finish) making the lunch when the guests arrived?
4. Complete the phrasal verbs with the correct particle
19. Looking at these photographs brings ___ so many happy memories.
20. Cheltenham is the best place to bring ____ children.
21. Rihanna is bringing ____ her new album next month.
22. The new government has brought ____ many changes in education.
23. The nurse brought the patient back ____ by using cold water.
5. Underline the correct item.
24. I believe Sam will have a brilliant career in/ at law.
25. Her husband’s new job brings around/in an extra 200 pounds a week.
26. Mary was under/in charge of presenting our science project to the class yesterday.
27. This song brings out/back happy memories from my childhood.
28. I don’t think Evelyn can work well under/ in pressure; maybe someone else should do this project.
29. In/At the beginning of his career, Thomas Edison mostly invented telegraphic devices.
30. Abraham Lincoln began his political career at/in the young age of twenty-three.
31. The new government has brought round/ about many changes in education.
32. Ben couldn’t believe it while/when he won first prize at the science show.
Test 3 (Variant 2)
1. Match. Which subject do the following people study?
1. Maria studies the function of the human body. a. History
2. Helen studies the planets and stars. b. Phychology
3. Rose studies the reasons for people’s behaviour. c. Biology
4. James studies the events of the past. d. Astronomy
2. Fill in the missing word. There are three answers you do not need to use.
Freelancers, permission, shift, living, bring up, conclusion, invented, deadline, swapped, sound, bring out, overtime
5. Ann asked for _______ to leave early.
6. She works as a ___________ from home.
7. What does your dad do for a ________?
8. The police came to the _________ that it wasn’t the accountant who had stolen the money.
9. Ben has a tough _______ to meet, so he’s been working during the weekend.
10. It is amazing how Liz has been able to ______ five children and work at the same time. I really admire her.
11. I _________ addresses with the two girls I met on holiday.
12. Charles Babbage _________ the computer.
13. Does your dad often work _________?
3. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Perfect or the Past Perfect Continuous.
14. _______ (he/ finish) making the lunch when the guests arrived?
15. How long _______ (you/study) English before you first visited England?
16. They _______ (live) in France for ten years before they moved to Canada.
17. “Why was Mr. Black angry with Ann?” – “Because she _______ (not/ finish) her work.
18. Grandma _____ (go) to the supermarket before they got home from school.
4. Complete the phrasal verbs with the correct particle
19. Rihanna is bringing ____ her new album next month.
20. Cheltenham is the best place to bring ____ children.
21. Looking at these photographs brings ___ so many happy memories.
22. The nurse brought the patient back ____ by using cold water.
23. The new government has brought ____ many changes in education.
5. Underline the correct item.
24. Abraham Lincoln began his political career at/in the young age of twenty-three.
25. Jim couldn’t believe it while/when he won first prize at the science show.
26. In/At the beginning of his career, Thomas Edison mostly invented telegraphic devices.
27. The new government has brought round/ about many changes in education.
28. I don’t think Mary can work well under/ in pressure; maybe someone else should do this project.
29. Tim was under/in charge of presenting our science project to the class yesterday.
30. I believe Kate will have a brilliant career in/ at law.
31. This song brings out/back happy memories from my childhood.
32. Her husband’s new job brings around/in an extra 150 pounds a week.
KEY TO TESTS
TEST 3A
5 conclusion 8 permission 11 freelancer
6 swapped 9 invented 12 deadline
7 overtime 10 bring up 13 living
C 14 had been studying
15 hadn’t finished
16 had you been studying
17 had lived
18 had she finished
E 24 in 29 At
25 in 30 at
26 in 31 about
27 back 32 when
28 under
TEST 3B
5 permission 8 conclusion 11 swapped
6 freelancer 9 deadline 12 invented
7 living 10 bring up 13 overtime
C 14 Had he finished
15 had you been studying
16 had been living
17 hadn’t finished
18 had gone
E 24 at 29 in
25 when 30 in
26 At 31 back
27 about 32 in
28 under
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