22.02.2018. test 52

Test 52

1. Bad news (not, make) people happy.

2. Mathematics (be) an exact science.

3. This coat costs four (hundred, hundreds) dollars.

4. Will you have (some, any) lemonade? 5.1 don't drink (many, much) coffee.

6. "You may take (any, some) toy you like", mother said to her boy.

7. Have you read (something, anything) by Shakespeare?

8. Something is wrong with my umbrella. May I take (your, yours)?

9. Don't cross the street, stop (at, by, in) the traffic lights.

10. You must listen (to, in, over) this song again. You'll love it. I assure you.

11. Have you ever been (in, to, at) England?

12. I'm sorry. I (not, agree) with you.

13. You (listen) to the radio at the moment? - No, I'm busy with mathematics.

14. When I saw them, they (play) football.

15. When the old lady returned to her flat she saw at once that thieves (break) in during her absence.

16. Did you phone Ruth? Oh no, I forgot. I (phone) her in an hour.

17. I (study) English for the last six months, but I can't speak it yet.

18. A new stadium (build) in my native town when I was there last time.

19. If my mother (give) me (the, a, -) necessary sum of money, I'll buy this new dictionary.

20. You (can, must, may) trust me, otherwise I (not, be able) to help you.

Ex 154. Read and translate the sentences Comment on the pronouns in bold type.

1. — What dress are you going to wear for the dance today? — The one which I bought in Paris. 2. The old man who(m) you met in the park was my uncle. 3. I do not like people who talk about themselves all the time. 4. Is it the car that used to belong to your father? 5. She is the biggest liar that I know. 6.1 need a place where I can work undisturbed. 7. Where is the man who asked for me? 8. We always look forward to Mother's cake, which she makes the size of a wheel. 9. We can't believe that it's true. 10.1 don't know what you have promised to the children. 11. We didn't know that you had promised Mike a new bicycle. 12. Nora didn't buy anything because she didn't see what she wanted. 13. What day suits you best? 14. Pizza sounds like just what I want.

Ex.28. Use the suffixes in the table below to make adjectives from the noun.

1. They started quarrelling out of sheer __________. (bore)
2. One certainly hopes to gain a little ___________ as one grows older. (wise)
3. The band rocketed to __________ with their first single. (star)
4. Children are allowed much more __________ these days. (free)
5. __________ is not always a happy time. (child)
6. There were lots of kids in my __________ when I was growing up. (neighbour)
7. A celebration is held for the boy at the age when he is considered to have reached __________. (man)
8. People in Britain legally reach __________ at 18. (adult)