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Test 5
Make collocations and translate them
| remain | a look | |
| learning | behaviorist | |
| artistic | perfectly still | |
| private | sculptures | |
| stay | difficulties | |
| animal | anonymous | |
| add | of rice | |
| miniature | creativity | |
| grains | property | |
| take | value to | |
Complete the sentences with the correct comparative/superlative form of the adjectives in brackets.
1. She was …………………………………………………….. (amusing) girl I have ever met.
2. He's a far …………………………………………….... (intelligent) person than my brother.
3. She was ………………………………………………………….... (practical) of the family.
4. He felt ………………………………………………..….. (bad) yesterday than the day before.
5. What do you think of my …………………………………………………….. (late) films?
6. Andy is getting ………………………... and ……………………………... (good) at playing chess.
7. He turned out to be ……………………………………………….... (angry) than I had expected.
8. Today I'm no …………………………………………………….. (wise) than yesterday.
9. This juice is ……………………………………………………... (good) than I ever tasted.
10. Jack is the …………………………………………….….. (clever) of three brothers.
11. He turned out to be …………………….……………………. (angry) than I had expected.
12. This juice is ………………………………………. (good) I ever tasted.
Complete the sentences with verbs formed using the prefixes re-, dis-, mis-, under- , over-.
My parents usually ………………………... about which film to go and see. (agree)
They ………………………….….. us in the restaurant but they gave us some money back.(charge)
The foreigners are difficult to understand because they ……………………….... many Russian words.(pronounce)
You should …………………………... your composition because you made many mistakes. (write)
We were sorry to realise that we …………………………….... in the shop. (pay)
Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition.
Pushkin is one of the best poet ………….... all time.
He is popular ………………. fans of art cinema.
This director is famous ……………..….. his comedies.
Who stars ……………….... Pirates of the Caribbean?
The paintings add value …………………... the house.
Fill in the gaps with the correct particle: away, out of, into, over, through
I think we should run …………………. this scene one more time.
Laura ran ………………….... her best friend at auction.
We ran …………………….. potatoes. – I’ll go and buy some.
The driver nearly ran ……………………. a dog when it jumped in front of his car.
Jim ran ………………………. from home when he was ten years old.
Choose the correct answer.
1. Tim … see a science fiction film than a comedy.
a) would sooner b) would prefer c) sooner
2. We … go to a classical music concert than go to a rock concert.
a) would prefer b) would to c) would rather
3. Jane … to take photography classes than learn how to paint.
a) would b) would prefer c) would rather
4. Olga … going to the cinema on a weekday, when it’s not so crowded.
a) prefers b) would rather c) prefer
5. What would you rather …: go to the cinema or stay in and watch a DVD?
a) to do b) do c) doing
6. I’d … read a book than see this boring film.
a) sooner b) would prefer c) prefer
7. Alice prefers going to the theatre … seeing films at the cinema.
a) from b) than c) to
8. The Waltons would prefer to see the play tonight rather … wait until next week.
a) than b) to c) sooner