20 Variants of English Tests

Do the tests: №1

1. I … glasses since I was a child.

1. Wear b) wore c) am wearing d) have been wearing

1. When the phone rang, I … dinner.

1. Cook b) was cooking c) had been cooking d) have been cooking

1. He usually had dinner at 4 p.m. …?

1. Had he b) hadn’t he c) did he d) didn’t he

1. He works …and makes good progress.

1. Hard b) hardly c) good d) badly

1. He reminds me …. someone I knew in the army.

1. Of b) to c) from d) about

1. Mary is here. Where are …?

1. Other b) others c) the others d) another

1. What … bad weather we are having today!

1. The b) a c) an d) –

1. Did you read … English books at school?

1. Some b) any c) much d) none

1. I want to know what … .

1. Are you doing b) were you doing c) will you do d) you are doing

1. I’ve made … mistakes now than I made last time.

1. Few b) a few c) fewer d) less

1. Can … of you help me?

1. Some b) any c) somebody d) anybody

1. This translation is twice as … .

1. Easy b) easier c) the easiest d) much easier

1. We … two compositions this month.

1. Write b) wrote c) were writing d) have written

1. I had a feeling that somebody … there before.

1. Is b) was c) has been d) had been

1. She won’t see him … he phones her.

1. Except b) after c) unless d) because

1. … only one theatre and two cinemas in this city ten years ago.

1. There is b) there was c) there are d) there were

1. My watch … .

1. Stops b) has stopped c) have stopped d) stop

1. Do you know when he …?

1. Comes b) will come c) shall come d) come

1. I don’t have any pets. Neither …. a) she does b) does she c) is she

Do the tests: №2

1. I … since breakfast and I’m very tired.

1. Travel b) am travelling c) was travelling d) have been travelling

1. He came to the party … he hadn’t been invited.

1. Although b) in case c) even d) in spite

1. We have … for a new secretary but we haven’t had any replies yet.

1. Announced b) advertised c) advised d) noticed

1. Ted is good at football but Pol is …. .

1. Good b) well c) better d) best

1. …. “Romeo and Juliet?”- Not yet.

1. Did you see b) do you see c) have you seen d) had you seen

1. He makes me …. .

1. Laugh b) to laugh c) laughing d) have laughed

1. He had an accident yesterday and was taken to … hospital.

1. The b) - c) a d) an

1. It’s crowded in here. There is … to sit down.

1. Hardly b) hardly any c) hardly nothing d) hardly anywhere

1. Next June my cousin … from high school.

1. Graduate b) graduated c) will graduate d) has graduated

1. The Earth …. Round the Sun.

1. Goes b) was going c) will go d) has gone

1. Are you interested … working for him? a)At b) in c) with d) of

2. He is reported … 400 dollars.

1. To steal b) to have stolen c) to be stealing d) to have been stolen

1. Put … sugar into your tea.

1. Some b)any c) none d) not any

1. I … my book on the desk a few minutes ago.

1. Lay b) have lain c) laid d) have laid

1. There is nothing left for him but escape, … ?

1. Is it b) isn’t c) is there d) isn’t there

1. The news … so shocking.

1. Are b) was c) have been d) were

1. … the dinner by the time Peter came?

1. Have you cooked b) did you cook c) do you cook d) had you cooked

1. She … when I came.

1. Works b) work c) was working d) had worked

1. Do you like … milk with your tea? A) few b) some c) many d) a few

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1. I’ve just bought … copy of his latest book.

1. - b) a c) the d) any

1. … in my class likes him.

1. All b) all pupils c) all the pupils d) everyone

1. Bob left … Paris last week.

1. In b) for c) from d) to

1. They … yet. A) didn’t arrive b) haven’t arrived c) hadn’t arrived

2. Turn right … the end of the street.

1. At b) in c) to d) on

1. Nelly is …. at History than Jane but worse at French.

1. As good b) not so good c) better d) best

1. A young man asked if we … students.

1. Are b) were c) have been d) shall be

1. I have asked some friends … for tea.

1. To go b) to stay c) to bring d) to drink

1. Has he … you of his decision?

1. Talked b) said c) told d) spoke

1. She made her husband … the tree.

1. To cut down b) cut down c) to have cut down d) cutting down

1. When I entered they … to music.

1. Have listened b) were listened c) were listening d) listen

1. She spoke to … person at the party.

1. Few b) a few c) every d) many

1. I … glasses since I was a child.

1. Wear b) am wearing c) have been wearing d) was wearing

1. They took a rest after they … the yard.

1. Had cleaned up b) were cleaning up c) would clean up d) have cleaned up

1. I knew I’d forgotten … a) somewhere b) anywhere c) something d)anything

2. You usually have dinner at home, …?

1. Do you b) don’t you c) have you d) haven’t you

1. The police haven’t got … information to catch the robber.

1. Some b) enough c) another d) these

1. I haven’t heard … you.

1. Anyone call b) anyone to call c) someone call d) someone to call

1. The news you have brought … much better than last time.

1. Is b) are c) have been d) were

1. I hope I’ve got … mistakes today. A) little b) less c) fewer d) fewest

Do the tests: №4

1. Mother doesn’t have much free time. Neither … .

1. Do I b) do I have c) I do d) I am

1. It has been snowing all day. I wonder when … .

1. Will it stop b) does it stop c) it stops d) it will stop

1. This is … useful advice. A) such b) such a c) so d) so a

2. I have two rooms. One is a bedroom, and … is a sitting-room.

1. Other b) the other c) another d) others

1. He … his hat to welcome us.

1. Rose b) has risen c) raised d) is rising

1. I haven’t the slightest idea of what I … to do in this situation.

1. Could b) ought c) would d) should

1. They let their children … different pets at home.

1. Keeps b) keeping c) keep d) to keep

1. You have to support your children, … ?

1. Have you b) haven’t you c) do you d) don’t you

1. We all … mistakes when we are young.

1. Do b) make c) did d) made

1. Something is wrong with the watch. Can you repair …?

1. They b) it c) them d) its

1. She looks … today. A) happily b) happy c) nicely d) beautifully

2. I’ll give the book back as soon as he … it.

1. Will want b) want c) wants d) doesn’t want

1. When the phone rang I … a bath.

1. Had b) was having c) had been having d) have been had

1. He … whenever he goes to the theatre.

1. Is boring b) has bored c) bores d) is bored

1. If it … rain, we’ll have the party outside.

1. Won’t b) wouldn’t c) doesn’t d) didn’t

1. When I arrived at the party, Tom … home.

1. Had already gone b) has already gone c) already went d) have already gone

1. Is that the man … yesterday?

1. You’re met b) met you c) you met d) has met you

1. We couldn’t find the cat … . a) any b)nowhere c) anywhere d)everywhere

2. … already dark outside. A) there was b) it was c) there had been d) it been

3. He won’t let anyone … his records.

1. To touch b) to have touched c) touch d) touching

Do the tests: №5

1. The gunman … the pilot of the plane to change direction.

1. Demanded b) made c) controlled d) forced

1. Be sure to read …. Chapter 3. a) a b) - c) an d) the

2. The doctor said he … be all right soon.

1. Shall b) should c) will d) would

1. This bag … for all occasions. a) is used b) used c) is using d) has used

2. Nobody heard him … the house.

1. To leave b) left c) leave d) have left

1. If I … money I’ll buy the book.

1. Have b) had c) will have d) would have

1. He could open the book most … .

1. Easy b) easily c) easiest d) easier

1. …. there any news in your father’s letter?

1. Are b) were c) have d) is

1. The hall was full … smoke.

1. With b) of c) off d) for

1. I’d like you … the mirror a bit higher.

1. Rise b) raise c) to raise d) to rise

1. The student had to read it twice, …?

1. Had he b) hadn’t he c) did he d) didn’t he

1. … something strange in her appearance.

1. There is b) it is c) this is d) that is

1. The hat is … fashionable! a)so b) such c) the d) this

2. I … you for five years.

1. Don’t see b) didn’t see c) haven’t seen d) doesn’t see

1. Don’t go out. It … hard.

1. Rain b) rains c) had rained d) is raining

1. They don’t think so, … .

1. So do you b) so I do c) neither I do d) neither do I

1. Have they bought it … ? a) yet b) ever c) just d) never

2. She sings extremely …. . a) good b) bad c) well d) fine

3. He is fond of … speeches in public.

1. Make b) makes c) making d) doing

1. She … the article and wants to show it to the teacher.

1. Was translating b) translated c) has translated d) translate

Do the tests: №6

1. My dream is to visit …. Sahara. a) the b) a c) - d) an

2. The Second World War … in 1939.

1. Broke out b) broke up c) broke open d) broke off

1. This test consists … a number of multiple-choice questions.

1. - b) in c) of d) for

1. She could … open her eyes.

1. Hard b) hardly c) badly d) well

1. Peter …. Since he left school.

1. Was working b) works c) has been working d) will be working

1. Jane is as … as her elder sister.

1. Tall b) taller c) the tallest d) much taller

1. Take your umbrella. It … .

1. Rain b) rained c) is raining d) rains

1. I knew him … a considerate man. a) was b) is c) to be d) be

2. He said they … to buy flowers for her.

1. Forgot b) forget c) have forgotten d) had forgotten

1. When I came they … things.

1. Pack b) packed c) were packing d) were packed

1. Mrs. White … Mary that she was going away.

1. Said b) told c) talked d) spoke

1. This is … very important news. a) a b) the c) - d) an

2. They … yet. a) didn’t arrive b) haven’t arrived c) don’t arrive d) arrived

3. How old … when you got married?

1. Are you b) will you be c) were you d) have you been

1. I am not very good … learning languages.

1. At b) in c) of d) while

1. I don’t know if she … to the party.

1. Comes b) will come c) had come d) would come

1. You … work hard to pass the exam.

1. Must b) can c) may d) might

1. Don’t worry. All your expenses … .

1. Will pay b) will be paid c) had been paid d) are paying

1. Is there … strange in what she is saying?

1. Some b) anything c) any d) no

1. This time she has … mistakes in her test.

1. Fewer b) less c) fewest d) little

Do the tests: №7

1. It’s so kind … you to call me. a) for b) with c) of d) on

2. If my advice … , I’ll be happy.

1. Help b) helps c) will help d) have helped

1. I have never seen … interesting film.

1. So a b) so an c) such a d) such an

1. Her husband is twice as … as she is.

1. Old b) older c) elder d) the oldest

1. You … to come here again. a) must b)may c)should d)have

2. … raining when you went out?

1. Was there b) was it c) is there d) is it

1. The noise of the broken glass made me … .

1. Woke up b) have woken up c) to wake up d) wake up

1. Can you come on Monday evening? – Sorry, I’d love to but I …volleyball.

1. Was playing b) played c) am playing d) have played

1. Are you interested … working for us? A) at b) in c)of d)for

2. There wasn’t … in the garden.

1. Some people b) anybody c) any people d) no people

1. … in my class knows him.

1. All b) all pupils c) all the pupils d) everyone

1. His hands are dirty. He … the car.

1. Repaired b) repairs c) has been repairing d) will repair

1. By the time I came she … a cake.

1. Cooked b) cooks c) will cook d) had cooked

1. They … us to do the room.

1. Said b)told c) spoke d)talked

1. He doesn’t know this rule. Tom doesn’t know it … .

1. Too b) either c) also d) neither

1. … tea is grown in many parts of Asia. a)the b)- c) a d)an

2. If he … in Moscow, he’ll visit us.

1. Is b) will be c) would be d)were

1. I don’t like apples; … ?

1. You do b) don’t you c) you don’t d) do you

1. We all … mistakes when we are in a hurry.

1. Do b) make c) did d) made

1. I haven’t been home … yesterday.

1. For b)since c) after d) before

Do the tests: №8

1. Who …you English at school?

1. Taught b) is taught c) was taught d) have taught

1. When … you last … to the theatre?

1. Did you go b) have you gone c) will you go d) were you going

1. This money … not enough to buy the book. a)Is b)are c) has d)have

2. The newspapers … .

1. Have brought b) will bring c) have been brought d) was brought

1. … Tom … Eric are good players.

1. As…as b)and… and c) both … and d) like …so

1. There are … days in February than in other months.

1. More b) less c) few d) fewer

1. Martha is … in English Literature.

1. Interest b) interesting c) interested d) interests

1. I don’t know any American songs. - … .

1. So do I b) so am I c) neither do I d) neither am I

1. Do you know … man that lives next door? a) - b)a c) an d) the

2. They … to return next Sunday.

1. Are sure b) was sure c) are not sure d) weren’t sure

1. By the time we got to the party, most of the guests …. .

1. Left b) have left c) will leave d) had left

1. What are you going to do after you … school?

1. Finish b) finished c) will finish d) will have finished

1. The Dnepr is not … long as Volga. a) such b)so c)that d) -

2. Must I do this work today? – No, you … .

1. Mustn’t b) can’t c) may not d) needn’t

1. We shall wait until they … .

1. Come b)don’t come c) will come d) won’t come

1. … of them know what it is.

1. Somebody b) nobody c) some d) any

1. I have … time, I can wait. A)Little b)a little c) few d) a few

2. The … document worried me.

1. Lost b) losing c) being lost d) having lost

1. They put off the party … next Saturday. a)On b) for c) in d) at

2. Who are theses people? - … our foreign guests.

1. It is b) there is c) there are d) they are

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1. When she arrived we …. dinner.

1. Have had b) were having c) are having d) will have

1. He … school this year.

1. Finished b) was finished c) has finished d) is finished

1. They … by 5 o’clock.

1. Returned b) had returned c) have returned d) has returned

1. I wonder when we … their letter.

1. Receive b) have received c) will receive d) are receiving

1. … you do me a favor? A) can b) may c) should d) need

2. He … spend more time in the open air.

1. Has b) need c) should d) ought

1. Tom works …at his English.

1. Hard b) hardly c) well d) badly

1. My car … repairing. a) must b) must be c) needs d) hasn’t

2. Have you seen the film … ?

1. Already b)ever c) yet d) just

1. Ann enjoys … to classical music.

1. To listen b) listening c) being listened d) having listened

1. What did you …? a) speak b) talk c) say d) tell

2. He spent his childhood in … Scotland. a) a b) an c) the d) –

3. John is twice as … as his sister.

1. Old b) older c) oldest d) the oldest

1. She did … she had been told.

1. Like b) as c) how d) as well as

1. Her grandmother is … 70. a) Near b) nearly c) close d) closely

2. … snowing at night.

1. It is b) it was c) there is d) there was

1. I haven’t done … wrong.

1. Something b) anything c) nothing d) no

1. He heard somebody … .

1. Talking b) talked c) to talk d) being talked

1. Mother … to return on Sunday.

1. Expects b) expected c) has expected d) is expected

1. He … two foreign languages in childhood.

1. Taught b) has taught c) is taught d) was taught

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1. I want to tell you … interesting.

1. Some b) something c) somebody d) somewhere

1. …. postman comes every morning. A) - b) a c) an d) the

2. Mike is a careless driver, he drives … than you.

1. Good b) better c) bad d) worse

1. Look … the window. Is it raining outside? a) at b) to c)out of d)through

2. You … leave earlier today if you want.

1. May b) must c) have to d) should

1. Sam had to take his exam one more time, … he?

1. Had b) hadn’t c) did d) didn’t

1. In the sitting-room there … a table, four chairs, a TV set and a sofa.

1. Is b) are c) has d) have

1. How many … pages must I translate?

1. Yet b)still c) more d) other

1. I watch the news … on TV at 9 o’clock regularly.

1. Showing b) shown c) showed d) having shown

1. He didn’t expect … such a question.

1. To ask b) asking c) to be asked d) being asked

1. She … in the library the whole evening yesterday.

1. Works b) is working c) has worked d) was working

1. We shall go to the country if the weather … fine.

1. Is b) was c) will be d) has been

1. I hope they … my telegram by tomorrow morning.

1. Receive b) will receive c) have received d) will have received

1. She … before mother came back.

1. Left b) has left c) had left d) was left

1. He … to tell the truth.

1. Asked b) asks c) was asking d) was asked

1. Where … you … this weekend?

1. Have spent b) did spend c) was spend d) is spend

1. I wonder what time … now.

1. It is b) it was c) it has been d) is it

1. John said he never … the film before.

1. Saw b) has seen c) had seen d) has been seen

1. She … wonderful today.

1. Looks b) is looked c) was looking d) looked

1. What would you do if you … me? a) are b) were c) have been d)will be

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1. His little sister is fond of … to before she goes to sleep.

1. Of reading b) to read c) of being read d) of having read

1. They … to have returned.

1. Say b) said c) have said d) are said

1. We didn’t know how much time it … us to finish the work.

1. Takes b) took c) will take d) would take

1. Hurry up, the train … in a minute.

1. Is leaving b) was leaving c) has left d) will be left

1. You will not be able to speak English unless you … hard at it.

1. Will work b) work c) don’t work d) won’t work

1. I … the Browns all my life. a)know b) knew c) have known d) had known

2. He said he … us during the weekend.

1. Visited b) would visit c) will visit d) visit

1. The autumn … very rainy this year.

1. Has been b) was c) had been d) was being

1. … half of the story I gave it up.

1. Reading b) read c) having read d) having been read

1. We hope the weather won’t change for the … .

1. Good b) better c) bad d) worse

1. It was … an exciting story. a) so b) such c) as d) so much

2. We are looking forward … seeing this film. a) to b) at c) for d) on

3. The novel is highly … of. a) said b) told c) spoken d) talked

4. She looked at him … .

1. Anger b) angry c) angrily d) being angry

1. Bill … to be at the station at 3. a) must b) should c) is d) will be

2. There is light in the house, they … be at home.

1. Have b) can’t c) mustn’t d) must

1. She works … a secretary at an office. a) as b) like c) alike d) so

2. You didn’t have to use a dictionary, … you?

1. Did b) didn’t c) had d) hadn’t

1. Which book shall I give you? - … book will do.

1. Some b) any c) no d) anything

1. He is …. man who robbed the bank.

1. - b) a c) an d) the

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1. I must … this work today.

1. Make b) do c) be making d) be doing

1. How … times did you call me?

1. Much b) many c) little d) few

1. It’s quiet today, … no wind.

1. It is b) there is c) it was d) there was

1. This test is … difficult for me to do.

1. Too b) enough c) even d) still

1. Shall I give you … more tea? a) some b) any c) no d) much

2. He was … injured in the accident.

1. Bad b) badly c) very d) strongly

1. What did he ….? a) speak b) talk c) say d) tell

2. Do you remember when you went to the theatre …?

1. Last b) last time c) at last d) for the last time

1. Mary doesn’t learn Spanish, …?

1. Does it b) doesn’t it c) doesn’t she d) does she

1. Can you tell me what time …?

1. Is it b) it is c) is there d) there is

1. The more you do now, the … will be left for tomorrow.

1. More b) much c) less d) little

1. Why … I ask anybody for help, I can do it myself.

1. Can b) could c) have d) should

1. By the end of the next week they … all the exams.

1. Have passed b) had passed c) will have passed d) will pass

1. Everybody … the film is interesting. A) say b)says c)said d) have said

2. We were sorry we … the bus.

1. Miss b) missed c) have missed d) had missed

1. We have not decided yet when we … into the new flat.

1. Move b) moved c) shall move d) would move

1. Ted suggested … the party at his place.

1. Holding b) to hold c) having held d) being held

1. There are heavy clouds in the sky, it … to rain soon.

1. Is unlikely b) is sure c) is possible d) seems

1. All the books … .

1. Have sold b) sold c) have been sold d) had been

1. I’d like him … a success.

1. To be b) to have been c) being d) will be

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1. … birthday party was very interesting. a) - b) a c) an d) the

2. I understood how … I knew about it and felt ashamed.

1. Much b) little c) many d) few

1. We are going to the theatre … Saturday. a) on b) in c) at d) after

2. I believe her … it. a) know b) knowing c) to know d) known

3. Nobody likes … at.

1. To laugh b) laughing c) to be laughed d) laughed

1. The children enjoyed … in the garden.

1. Play b) playing c) to play d) played

1. There is … place like home. a) no b) some c) any d) somewhere

2. The Volga is longer … the Thames. a) as b) so c) like d) than

3. We usually have dinner at home, … we?

1. Have b) haven’t c) do d) don’t

1. You …. See the film to know what it is about.

1. Can b) have c)needn’t d) should

1. …. a long way to walk and we were tired.

1. It is b) there is c) it was d) there isn’t

1. The news … very exciting. a) is b) are c) were d) have been

2. When I entered the office I … to give my name.

1. Asked b) asking c) was asked d) have been asked

1. She wanted to know where … spent her holidays.

1. Will she b) she will c) would she d) she would

1. Ann … the article since morning.

1. Translates b) is translating c) has been translating d) has translated

1. The weather forecast said that the weather … tomorrow.

1. Changes b) is changing c) would change d) will change

1. … my things I went out to find a taxi.

1. Packing b) packed c) being packed d) having packed

1. What …. you … about all the time?

1. Are speaking b) are saying c) are telling d) have telling

1. You haven’t read this novel, have you? - … , I couldn’t find the book.

1. Yes, I have b) yes, I haven’t c) no, I have d) no, I haven’t

1. The plane … to have landed.

1. Announced b) was announced c) announce d) announces

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1. This is a picture of … town where I was born. a) - b) a c) an d) the

2. I read the story from …. Beginning to … end. a) - b) a c) an d) the

3. The Smiths are … on holidays. a) in b) out c) away d) over

4. I wonder where … now. a) is he b) he is c) was he d) he was

5. I’m afraid we can do … to help him.

1. Something b) anything c) nothing d) everything

1. Jane isn’t … enough to go out to parties.

1. Tall b) beautiful c) clever d) old

1. We’ll do our … to win the contest.

1. Good b) better c) best d) well

1. It’s cold here. Can we look for … room?

1. Other b) others c) the other d) some other

1. I remember … her the book.

1. Give b) to give c) giving d) being

1. We used … next-door neighbors.

1. To be b) being c) having been d) to have been

1. When I … that unexpected questions I didn’t know what to answer.

1. Asking b) asked c) was asked d) being asked

1. We know Robert … school last year.

1. To finish b) to be finishing c) to be finished d) to have finished

1. I can’t hear anything. Will you stop …?

1. Talking b) talk c) to talk d) having talked

1. How long you … speak English?

1. Can b) could c) have been able to d) did you have to

1. When you phoned me I … a newspaper.

1. Read b) am reading c) have read d) was reading

1. There was nothing interesting, … ?

1. Wasn’t it b) was it c) wasn’t there d) was there

1. This fish … look fresh to me.

1. Isn’t it b) doesn’t c) aren’t d) don’t

1. Please, find out if the timetable …. .

1. Change b) is changing c) changed d) has changed

1. We thought you … later. a) come b) came c) have come d) would come

2. I want you to do as you … .

1. Tell b) are telling c) are told d) were telling

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1. … Petrovs have moved into a new flat. a) - b) a c) an d) the

2. … time I meet her she is walking with a dog.

1. Some b) any c) every d) all

1. He …. gets up very early, he isn’t an early riser.

1. Always b) often c) normally d) never

1. … a swimming pool in their garden.

1. It is b) there is c) it has been d) there were

1. The clock … stopped. a) has b) is c) was d) were

2. When did you see each other … ?

1. Last time b) last c) at last d) latest

1. The episode isn’t worth … .

1. Mention b) mentioning c) to mention d) to be mentioned

1. She was busy all days of the week … Saturday.

1. Except b) besides c) but for d) in addition to

1. Was anybody … present during the conversation?

1. Other b) more c) else d) still

1. This book can be found in … library, you’ll have no problem.

1. Some b) any c) no d) none

1. The … you talk about it the better.

1. Much b) many c) little d) less

1. … nervous he couldn’t understand the question.

1. Being b) having been c) was d) been

1. We expected them … in a few days.

1. Returning b) return c) to return d) to have returned

1. She wants to have her hair … a) cutting b)cut c) to cut d) to have cut

2. What would he do if he … me? a) is b) was c) were d) will be

3. She … stay away from school because she was ill.

1. Can b) may c) was able to d) was allowed to

1. It … ever since morning today.

1. Rains b) is raining c) has been raining d) was raining

1. We knew if we … a taxi, we would come on time.

1. Take b) took c) have taken d) had taken

1. Schoolchildren … to know Russian literature.

1. Suppose b) supposed c) are supposed d) have supposed

1. Where are the foreign tourists? – They … on a sightseeing tour.

1. Are taking b) are taken c) have taken d) have been taken

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1. There … three sheep in the yard. a) is b) was c) has been d) are

2. The concert is … over. a) near b) nearly c) about d) always

3. What are you looking … ? –Gloves, I can’t find them.

1. On b) at c) for d) of

1. I like the idea. It sounds … to me. a) good b) well c) bad d) badly

2. Nothing could make her … her mind.

1. Change b) changing c) to change d) to have changed

1. When … the road look left, then right.

1. Cross b) to cross c) crossing d) to be crossing

1. She is happy … the final examination successfully.

1. To pass b) to be passing c) to be passed d) to have passed

1. Has … happened? She looks upset.

1. Something b) anything c) nothing d) somewhat

1. They watched the car … at the entrance.

1. Stop b) stopped c) to stop d) to have stopped

1. Jane is known … the first prize in the competition.

1. To win b) to be won d) to have won d) winning

1. We did not … ask her twice, she agreed at once.

1. Can b) ought to c) have to d) must

1. How … pages have you read? a) much b) many c) more d) most

2. Judy came 5 minutes … than her husband. a) late b)later c)latest d)least

3. Ann suggested … to the concert.

1. To go b) to be going c) going d) to have gone

1. If I were you I … the book.

1. Bought b) have bought c) will buy d) would buy

1. We didn’t know their address … . a) also b) too c) either d) neither

2. The children promised to call their parents as soon as they … .

1. Arrive b) will arrive c) arrived d) would arrive

1. It … three years since we last met. a) is b)was c) has been d) have been

2. They … by 5. a) have returned b)had returned c)returned d)has returned

3. Nobody knew where … at that moment.

1. She is b) she has been c) she was d) had been

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1. Are you … working? a) yet b) just c) else d) still

2. I don’t know this writer. - … do I. a) so b) also c) either d) neither

3. I can hear you well enough. You … shout.

1. Must b) mustn’t c) needn’t d) need

1. We wondered who … . a) is he b)was he c) he is d) he was

2. Can you wait … minutes? a) few b)a few c) little d) a little

3. Carlos is not so … at English as Jack.

1. Good b) better c) worse d) best

1. Barbara is not … in sports.

1. To interest b) interest c) interested d) interesting

1. Put on your warm coat, … a strong wind outside.

1. It is b) there is c) it was d) there was

1. … of you must go and see her at the hospital.

1. Some b) somebody c) any d) anybody

1. When will you have your watch … ?

1. Repair b) repaired c) repairing d) to repair

1. Your watch … 2 minutes fast, it’s 12 o’clock now.

1. is b) was c) are d) were

1. they made a lot of friends during … trip. a) - b) a c) an d) the

2. Bobby turned … her father for advice. a) up b) to c) at d) in

3. The teacher expected him … better at the exam.

1. To do b) doing c) do d) did

1. The children were let … for a walk.

1. Going b) go c) to go d) to have gone

1. Nobody … saw them leave the house.

1. Others b) more c) get d) else

1. We can’t wait, something has … .

1. Done b) do c) to be done d) to do

1. The tourists said they wouldn’t leave the town before they … all the sights.

1. See b) have seen c) will see d) had seen

1. You needn’t worry, your parents … .

1. Are warned b) have warned c) have been warned d)were warned

1. I wish you … the meeting. It was so interesting.

1. Attend b) attended c) had attended d) would attend

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1. School year begins on … 1^st of September. a) - b) a c) an d) the

2. …our English classes we speak a lot. a) on b) at c) in d) for

3. … is knocking at the door.

1. Some b) somebody c) anybody d) nobody

1. We’ll wait … everybody comes.

1. Till b) before c) unless d) if

1. Everybody says the film is worth … .

1. See b) to see c) seeing d) to be seen

1. … nothing interesting to see and we left.

1. There was b) it was c) it is d) there is

1. According to the weather forecast tomorrow will be … warmer than today.

1. Yet b) still c) more d) just

1. … people can understand classical music.

1. Few b) a few c) little d) a little

1. I wish I … poet. a) am b)was c) have been d) were

2. Martin Eden … by Jack London.

1. Wrote b)was written c) has written d) is writing

1. The road is wet. It must … .

1. Rain b) rained c) raining d) have been raining

1. …through the magazine I decided to buy it.

1. Looked b) having looked c) looking d) being looked

1. She couldn’t remember … such a question.

1. Ask b) to ask c)asked d) being asked

1. What are you … ? a) Saying b) telling c) speaking d) talking

2. This money … quite enough for everything. a) are b) is c)were d) have been

3. Sam had to cook breakfast himself, … ?

1. Hadn’t he b) had he c) didn’t he d) did he

1. We didn’t know what time … .

1. It is b) it was c) is it d) was it

1. Next week we … here for 2 years.

1. Are b)will be c) have been d) shall have been

1. When David came, everybody … .

1. Examined b) was examined c) was examining d) had been examined

1. He promised to let us know if anything … .

1. Changes b) changed c) will change d)change

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1. He is very honest, he never tells … lie. a) - b) a c)an d) the

2. Your hair … beautiful today.

1. Look b) is looking c) are looking d) looks

1. I have no pen. I have nothing to write … .

1. By b) with c) on d) about

1. Would you like … milk in your tea? a)Some b) any c) none d) every

2. I am afraid I can’t tell you … about the accident.

1. Many b) much c)little d) a little

1. There was an interesting film on TV yesterday, …?

1. Was there b) was it c)wasn’t there d)wasn’t it

1. I … getting up very early.

1. am used to b) used to c) didn’t use to d) never used to

1. they all have worked … at their English.

1. Good b) well c) hard d) hardly

1. Kate is the … dancer in our class.

1. Good b) better c) best d) best of all

1. I can speak French. – So … .

1. I can b) can I c) I can’t d) can’t I

1. The mother didn’t let her daughter … late.

1. To stay out b) stayed out c) stay out d) staying out

1. You … do it now, you can do it tomorrow. a)Mustn’t b) needn’t c) can’t d) may not

2. Steve … English since he was 5 years old.

1. Learns b) learned c) has been learning d) is learning

1. How long … you … to drive a car? – For three years now.

1. Are able b) were able c) will be able d)have been able

1. She …to do the work immediately. a)tells b)told c) was told d) was telling

2. We wanted to know if they … to the party. A) Come b) would come c) came d) have come

3. If it’s dark, you may … the light.Turn on b) turn in c) turn out d) turn off

4. He is known … from the trip.To return b) to be returned c) to have returned d) returned

5. Can you tell me how far … ? I can’t walk. a) Is it b) it is c) it was d) was it

6. I haven’t taken my exam yet.- … . a)I haven’t too b) I also haven’t c)neither have I d)neither I have

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1. The news … so pleasant, that she couldn’t help smiling.

1. Is b) was c) are d) were

1. What … awful weather we’re having today. a) - b) a c) an d) the

2. Do you know what … , I can’t remember it.

1. Is his name b) his name is c)was his name d) his name was

1. Your father’s sister is your … . a) niece b)cousin c)aunt d) granny

2. … we went we saw the same posters.

1. Somewhere b) anywhere c) nowhere d) everywhere

1. Their house is … to the school. a) near b) nearly c) close d) closely

2. She felt somebody … her by the shoulder and turned round.

1. Touch b) to touch c) touched d) have touched

1. Have you had your lunch …? – No, I am going do it now.

1. Already b) still c) just d) yet

1. She left the room and shut the door behind … .

1. Her b) herself c) by herself d) for herself

1. The tea was … hot for me to drink. a) quite b) enough c) too d) at all

2. He is not … in politics.

1. Interest b) interests c) interesting d) interested

1. Don’t worry, your luggage will be looked … .

1. After b) over c) at d) upon

1. My sister enjoys … . a) dance b) to dance c) dancing d) danced

2. The typist is away, these papers can’t … now.

1. Type b) to type c) have typed d) be typed

1. My father is three years … than my mother. a)old b)older c) oldest d)elder

2. … does she look like? – She’s young and pretty.

1. What b) who c) how d) how old

1. I don’t remember when I went to the cinema … .

1. Last time b) for the last time c) last d) at last

1. I’ll call the taxi as soon as the things … .

1. Were packed b) have been packed c) will be packed d) packed

1. He said he … in Moscow all his life.Lives b) lived c) has lived d) had lived

2. We wondered when our documents … ready.

1. Will be b) would be c) are d) were