V. Put the words in the right order to make up a sentence.

1. happened/ to/ last/ what/ their/ night/ house?

2. very/ answered/ the/ rudely/ shop-assistant/ woman/ the.

3. forget/ a/ send/ don't/ me/ post-card/ to.

4. him/ anything/1/ take/ to/ want/ from/ don't.

5. use/ the/ they/ to/ typewriter/ are/ when/ going?

6. were/ Peter/ a/ and/ tea-room/ in/ sitting/ John?

VI. Circle the right variant.

1. A: Have you ever been to the mountains? B: a) Not still.

b) Not yet.

c) No yet.

2. A: What does Shirley look like?

B: a) She's like her sister: tall and pretty.

b) She likes many things.

c) She likes her brother.

3. A: Is Jane in the bedroom? B: a) No, but Pat isn't.

b) No, but Pat is.

c) Yes, and Pat is either.

4. A: It's 11.30, isn't it?

B: a) Yes, it's thirty after eleven, b) Yes, it's thirty to twelve.

c) Yes, it's half past eleven.

5. A: I'd like to see it. B: a) Will you?

b) Do you?

c) Would you?

6. a) Is this your hat there?

b) Is that yours hat there?

c) Is that your hat there?

VII. Circle the appropriate word.

There is one part of the Atlantic Ocean that has a very strange history. (It, there) is near Bermuda. This place has many names, but the (better, best) known name is "Bermuda Triangle". Many ships with more (than, then) 1.000 people disappeared there and nobody was (found, founded). One of the ships was 150 metres long, (other, another) ship disappeared with 309 people on board. What (makes, does) the whole thing even more strange is the fact that no SOS signals (ever, never) came from the ships that disappeared. This fact (did, made) some people think of all sorts of strange explanations. But some people do not believe in the Bermunda Triangle. They think it is a coincidence.

Test 48

/. Use the correct tense-forms of the verbs in brackets.

\. Can't you do it more quietly? You (to make) a terrible noise.

2. A cook is someone who (to prepare) meals.

3.1 shall have to go to the shop if Ann (not to buy) anything for dinner.

4. The Stapletons (to be) our neighbours for 7 years.

5. When we (to live) in London I often (to go) to the British Museum.

6. It (to rain). It (to start) to rain an hour ago.

7. Barbara called up when I (to have) breakfast.

8. Where's your key? - I don't know. I'm afraid I (to lose) it.

//. Choose the right article.

1. What time do you normally get... home?

2. There's some cake left. Would you like ... piece? 3.... water in the bottle is dirty.

4. This is ... good meal.... potatoes are wonderful.

5. Who was... first person to walk on ... moon?

///. Circle the suitable preposition.

1. Mrs. Lowell had (on, over, up) her new dress last night.

2. Please turn (on, off, in) the light before you leave.

3. She's fond (off, of, at) driving a car.

4. They are leaving (in, to, for) Japan next Tuesday.

5. Would you like to spend your holiday (in, at, about) home or (at, in, about) the country?

IV. Circle the suitable pronoun.

1. My friends gave me (any, some, none) good advice.

2. The room was completely silent. He could hear (anything, something, nothing) but the beating of his own heart.

3. (Few, little, a lot) people came to meet the foreign guests.

4. Can I borrow your pen? - I'm sorry, it isn't (my, me, mine).

5. What's going to happen? - I don't know. (Somebody, anybody, nobody) knows.

6.1 met them long ago, so I don't remember (some, any, none) of them.