Modal verbs.

Choose the right form of the verb.

1) You … know the lawyer who is investigating the case.

a) must b) has to c) would

2) Every one … obey the Constitution.

a) has to b) should c) can

3) You … sit at the table and open the notes.

a) should b) might c) could

4) She … tell the truth to the judge.

a) needs b) must c) would

5) We … study all the case materials next month.

a) might b) can c) have to

6) After studying the legislation you … become a lawyer.

a) must b) should c) can

7) He … tell them about it.

a) needs b) should c) would

8) We … investigate this case.

a) can b) has c) dare

9) … you listen to that witness?

a) will b) shall c) should

10) He … keep in touch with them the day before yesterday.

a) must b) could c) would

Choose the correct item.

1) The jury … solve the case for a fortnight.

a) couldn’t b) doesn’t have to c) wouldn’t

2) … he justify in the court?

a) Needs b) Can c) Ought

3) You … give the testimony as a witness.

a) should b) would c) has

4) As a lawyer he … know the Constitution by heart.

a) has b) must c) can

5) To become a lawyer she … learn hard.

a) have to b) has to c) can

6) He … be innocent.

a) should b) might c) ought to

7) We … do it again.

a) should b) would c) has

8) He … study the case at a courtroom.

a) may b) have to c) would

9) They … consult with us.

a) has b) should c) have

10) She … address her speech to the members of the Constitutional court.

a) may b) would c) have to

Sequence of tenses. Indirect speech. Special and general questions. Passive voice

Choose the correct item.

1. The judge said that he…never… such an awful mistake.

a) had faced; b) has faced; c) faces.

2. The student said the professor… the legal system of Great Britain properly.

a) explains; b) has explained; c) explained.

3. Mary said that she … Criminology at the University.

a) studies; b) studied; c) will study.

4. Frank asked if legal decisions… always… based on firm cases.

a) was based; b) is based; c) has been based.

5. He decided that he … to Berlin as soon as possible.

a) will go; b) go; c) would go.

6. I didn’t know that… no written constitution in the U.K.

a) there is; b) there was; c) there has no been.

7. His aunt asked if something terrible… .

a) had happened; b) has happened; c) happens.

8. He didn’t know that the English legal system…on common law.

a) is based; b) was based; c) has been based.

9. The policeman said that he…them at the station.

a) saw; b) has been; c) had seen.

10. I was surprised you … my name.

a) know; b) knew; c) were knowing; `

11. She cannot imagine what he … there.

a) does; b) is doing; c) were doing.

12. It was also rumoured that Dan … .

a) gets married; b) will get married; c) had got married.

13. I knew that for the past twenty-five years he … the same paper each morning.

a) has been buying; b) has bought; c) had been buying.

14. He asked if the solution … much money.

a) costs; b) will cost; c) would cost.

15. The police officer asked if he … a driving license.

Choose the correct item.

1. Prices can … by the government next year.

a) be increasing ; b) be increased; c) increased

2. Consumers … with goods in the supermarkets some years ago.

a) were provided; b) are provided; c) were provided

3. A high living standard … in most developing countries yet.

a) hasn’t reached; b) hasn’t been reached; c) wasn’t reached

4. Profits of the firm … by the manager at the moment.

a) are being analyzed; b) are been analyzed; c) are being analyzing

5. The company … by two brothers in 1896.

a) was found; b) was founded; c) has been founded

6. The distribution of incomes … in the country now.

a) is changed; b) is been changing; c) is being changed

7. Proper policy … by the government last year.

a) hasn’t used; b) hasn’t been used; c) wasn’t used

8. Individuals … as suppliers of labour and capital.

a) are being considered; b) are considering; c) are considered

9. We … the annual report two days ago.

a) were send; b) have sent ; c) were sent

10. Everything … by tomorrow.

a) will have done ; b) will done; c) will have been done

Choose the right form of the verb.

1) As a rule, national taxes, duties and obligatory payments established by the Supreme Rada … throughout the territory of Ukraine.

a) will be collected; b) are collected; c) would be collected.

2) The first Old Russian written code of temporal laws “Ruska Pravda” … in Yaroslav Mudryi times (978-1054).

a) were signed; b) will be signed; c) was signed.

3) John … because he had entered the country illegally.

1. will be arrested; b) would be arrested; c) was arrested.

4) Jane decided to sue the police because she … wrongly.

1. were accused; b) was accused; c) had been accused.

5) The new criminal legislation … in 2001.

a) was codified; b) will be codified; c) is going to be codified.

6) A decision … not … until the next meeting.

1. is / done; b) have / been done; c) will / be done.

7) I didn’t realize that our conversation … .

1. is recorded; b) was being recorded; c) has been recorded.

8) The date … not … changed yet.

a) will / be; b) is / being; c) has / been.

9) I told the hotel receptionist that I wanted to … up.

1. be woken; b) have been woken; c) being woken.

10) Where’s my bicycle? It … .

a) to be stolen; b) have been stolen; c) has been stolen.

Choose the correct item.

1) Brian told me that he … in the street.

a) is robbed; b) was robbed; c) had been robbed.

2) The old lady’s body … in front of her bed.

a) is being found; b) was found; c) had been found.

3) The injured man couldn’t walk and had to … .

a) carry; b) be carried; c) was carried.

4) My bicycle has disappeared. It must … .

a) was stolen; b) have been stolen; c) is being stolen.

5) When you go through customs, your luggage may … by a customs officer.

a) was checked; b) be checked; c) check.

6) Maybe, many people … in road accident now.

a) are injured; b) are being injured; c) were injured.

7) The necessary police measures … next week.

a) are taken; b) will be taken; c) are being taken.

8) The majority of tax allowances … already … .

a) have been eliminated; b) has been eliminated; c) has eliminated.

9) What measures … if the taxpayer has not paid the full amount of tax?

a) are taken; b) has taken; c) is taken.

10) … a taxpayer … a specific period of time to pay the bill in full?

1. are given; b) is given; c) has given.

NON-FINITE FORMS OF THE VERB. INFINITIVE AND ITS CONSTRUCTIONS. PARTICIPLE AND ITS CONSTRUCTIONS. GERUND AND ITS CONSTRUCTIONS. MOODS OF THE VERB. THE CONDITIONAL MOOD.

Choose the correct item.

1) … in time to the appointed place for an interview is important for every job applicant.

a) to come; b) come; c) have come ;

2) Hubert began … his responsibilities and duties at his previous job.

a) describe; b) has described; c) to describe;

3) Investors were the first … our business plan.

a) read; b) to have read; c) reading

4) We want you … the experience of employees with a long service term.

a) to apply; b) have applied; c) apply

5) The manager watched the car … .

a) to unload; b) to be unloaded; c) be unloaded

6) The executive director ordered these documents … at once .

a) to be sent off; b) to sent off; c) sent off

7. The management demanded the Executive Summary … more clearly.

a) be written; b) writing; c) to be written

8) You seem … a good experience in this field.

a) to have; b) have; c) had

9) Arthur is said … a business plan.

a) write; b) have written; c) to write

10) This article is expected … .

a) to be republished; b) to republish; c) have republished

11) The manager wanted the two clerks … to a mutual understanding as soon as possible.

a) to have come; b) come; c) to come

12) The partners heard Mr. Newman … the rules.

a) have violated; b) violates; c) to violate

13) My friend saw them … the office an hour ago.

a) enter; b) to enter; c) have entered

14) Our President is sure … already … from Washington.

a) to have returned; b) have returned; c) has returned

15) All the articles were ordered … within a month .

a) have been returned; b) to be returned; c) to return

Choose the right form of the verb.

1) The person … the business plan is my friend.

a) write; b) have written; c) writing

2) Theory …with practice plays a valuable role in economic life.

a) to connect; b) to have connected; c) connected

3) Denis encountered a lot of factors … his work so difficult.

a) to make; b) make; c) making

4) The cars … at our plant now are very good.

a) producing; b) have produced; c) being produced

5) There are two factors … the wage rate.

a) affecting; b) have affected; c) affect

6) Mr. Root took part in … our business from the very beginning.

a) starting ; b) having start; c) started

7) Would you mind … in advance?

a) pay; b) paying; c) paid

8) It was a new method of … data.

a) having read; b) reading; c) the reading

9) She denied … the money.

a) have stolen; b) steeling; c) having stolen

10) He gave up the idea of … work.

a) finding; b) having found; c) have found

11) The price … for the use of labour is called wages.

a) paying; b) paid; c) having paid

12) She said that she remembered … seeing the documents once.

a) seeing; b) being seen; c) to see

13) We insist on your … this maximum amount of capital in our join affair.

a) spend; b) having spent; c) spending

14) We spoke of … new instructions

a) have read; b) being read; c) reading

15) He denied … in the crime.

a) participating; b) participate c) having participated.

Choose the correct item.

1. The judge said that he…never… such an awful mistake.

a) had faced; b) has faced; c) faces.

2. The student said the professor… the legal system of Great Britain properly.

a) explains; b) has explained; c) explained.

3. Mary said that she … Criminology at the University.

a) studies; b) studied; c) will study.

4. Frank asked if legal decisions… always… based on firm cases.

a) was based; b) is based; c) has been based.

5. He decided that he … to Berlin as soon as possible.

a) will go; b) go; c) would go.

6) They wondered if he … back.

a) had come; b) came; c) will come.

7) He told me he … on the island for fifteen years.

a) was; b) is; c) had been.

8) Bill asked how many cases … by a judge monthly.

a) are tried; b) were tried; c) have tried.

9) Charlie said that Tom … an accident last Monday.

a) had; b) has; c) had had.

10) The detective said that he … that case by the end of the week.

a) will investigate; b) would investigate; c) investigate.

Choose the right form of the verb.

1) We should send them our price-lists if they… .

a) ask; b) will ask; c) asked.

2) The officer could identify the offender if he… him.

a) would see; b) saw; c) will see.

3) I wish I … the Criminal Law.

a) will know; b) know; c) knew.

4) If he … the rules, he will be fоund.

a) breaks; b) break; c) broke.

5) The police… him if they catch him.

a) arrests; b) will arrest; c) arrest.

6) It wouldn’t be surprised if they… with us.

a) don’t agree; b) didn’t agree; c) wouldn’t agree.

7) If I were rich, I… around the world.

a) travel; b) would travel; c) traveled.

8) I… shares in that company if I had same money.

a) will buy; b) would buy; c) buy.

9) I should have called you up yesterday if I… in town.

a) was; b) were; c) had been.

10) If she hadn’t changed so much, I… her.

a) recognize; b) would have recognized; c) would recognize.

Choose the correct form of the verb.

1. If I had time, I … French.

a) should study; b) shall study; c) study.

2. If they… hard, they won’t lose any customs.

a) work; b) will work; c) have worked.

3. If I were you, I… a new job.

a) shall find; b) find; c) would find.

4. If I …harder, I would pass the exams easily.

a) work; b) had worked; c) worked.

5. If he …, I would have helped him.

a) has asked; b) asks; c) had asked.

6. I should let you know if I … any news.

a) received; b) receive; c) shall receive.

7. If you ... a policeman, you would be arrested.

a) had kicked; b) has kicked; c) kicked.

8. Your car can be stolen if you ... the keys in.

a) will leave; b) leave; c) would leave.

9. If the policeman ... the criminal, he could have found a gun.

a) searches; b) would search; c) had searched.

10. If he ... his money on gambling he would be a rich man.

a) doesn’t spend; b) won’t spend; c) didn’t spend

Choose the correct form of the verb.

1) Many people would be out of work if that factory … down.

a) closes; b) closed; c) would close

2) If you had told me that he never paid his debts, I … him the money.

a) didn’t lend; b) wouldn’t lend; c) wouldn’t have lent

3) We would have enough if everybody … ₤ 1.

a) did give; b) gave; c) had given

4) I … things on the installment system if I were you.

a) didn’t buy; b) wouldn’t bought; c) wouldn’t buy

5) If you asked him for ₤ 1.000, what … ?

a) would he say; b) he would say; c) he said

6) The countries … their independence if monetary policy becomes the function of the European Central Bank.

a) will lose; b) would lose; c) would have lost

7) If I … more shares, I would have become rich!

a) have bought; b) bought; c) had bought

8) It they … the brand better, they will gain market share.

a) promote; b) will promote; c) promoted

9) If I … more time, I would be able to come up with a solution.

a) had had; b) had; c) have had

10) The transport costs … much lower if we sent the goods by sea.

a) will be; b) were; c) would be