• Gammar tests (і) Choose the correct answer.

1. We expect the flowers _____ in an hour.

1. to have been delivered;

2. to deliver;

3. to be delivered;

4. to be delivering.

2. When I learned everything I _____ think it carefully over.

1. could;

2. had to;

3. might have;

4. were to.

3. Willy is said _____ a new article now.

1. to be writing;

2. to have been writing;

3. to write;

4. to be written.

4. Look at the sky! It _____ rain tonight.

1. can;

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2. may;

3. must;

4. was to.

5. We _____ meet with John near the entrance to the History Museum, but he didn’t come.

1. could;

2. were to;

3. had to;

4. can.

6. Don’t talk too much if you want people _____ to you.

1. to have listened;

2. to be listening;

3. to listen;

4. to be listened.

7. Mr. Brown _____ do all the work himself. It’s not so easy at his age.

1. was to;

2. was able to;

3. could;

4. may.

8. Mr. Anderson is happy _____ to the exhibition.

1. to be invited;

2. to have been invited;

3. to be inviting;

4. to invite.

9. My husband decided _____ in the morning.

1. to fish;

2. to be fishing;

3. to have fished;

4. to be fished.

10. This cassette can _____ everywhere.

1. to be bought;

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2. be bought;

3. be buying;

4. have been bought.

11. This rule must _____ to do exercise.

1. to be learnt;

2. be learnt;

3. be learning;

4. have been learning.

12. Harry _____ play the guitar best of all in his class.

1. is to;

2. may;

3. can;

4. must.

13. Kate _____ come at 7 p. m. But I was late and didn’t meet her.

1. had to;

2. was to;

3. could;

4. is to.

14. Our granny is always the first _____ us in need.

1. to help;

2. to be helping;

3. to have helped;

4. have been helped.

15. Which of your students _____ to work as an interpreters?

1. must;

2. will be able;

3. could;

4. should.

16. They have ordered the supper _____ at 7 p. m.

1. to have served;

2. to be served;

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3. to be serving;

4. to serve.

17. _____ she still be speaking to her English teacher?

1. should;

2. can;

3. ought;

4. has.

18. I like my friend _____ this folk song very much.

1. sing;

2. to sing;

3. to have sung;

4. to be singing.

19. _____ they be waiting for someone?

1. can;

2. must

3. ought;

4. have.

20. My parents want me _____ Kyiv Mohyla Academy.

1. enter;

2. to have enter;

3. to enter;

4. to be entering.

21. The delegation is reported _____ last Monday.

1. arrive;

2. to arrive;

3. to be arriving;

4. to have arrived.

22. _____ the boy be looking for me?

1. can;

2. has;

3. ought;

4. must be.

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23. Tina Karol is announced _____ a concert next Saturday.

1. to be giving;

2. to have given;

3. to give;

4. be giving.

24. They _____ still be skating.

1. must have;

2. can’t;

3. ought;

4. have.

25. _____ I trouble you for a glass of water?

1. must;

2. may;

3. am;

4. ought.

26. The Smiths are unlikely _____ today.

1. to be coming;

2. to have come;

3. to come;

4. to be come.

27. Natali _____ the glasses on the bench but she is not sure.

1. could have left;

2. may have left;

3. might have left;

4. must have left;

28. It was very interesting _____ to watch this film again.

1. at us;

2. for us;

3. to us;

4. by us.

29. Mrs. Smith _____ say that to our boss. She is very brave.

1. can;

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2. dare;

3. should;

4. must.

30. You _____ bake pies, we have plenty of them.

1. mustn’t;

2. needn’t;

3. haven’t;

4. can’t.

31. It was tiring _____ to walk ten kilometers.

1. by the tourists;

2. without the tourists;

3. for the tourists;

4. with the tourists;

32. _____ I come in?

1. should;

2. may;

3. ought;

4. must.

33. Borys will make his sister _____ all the exercises again.

1. to have rewritten;

2. rewrite;

3. to rewrite;

4. be writting.

34. Jane _____ have behaved like that. She is so well mannered.

1. mustn’t;

2. shouldn’t;

3. couldn’t;

4. can’t.

35. I heard somebody _____ my name.

1. call;

2. to have called;

3. to call;

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4. be calling.

36. He felt somebody’s hand _____ his shoulder.

1. touch;

2. to touch;

3. to have touched;

4. be touching.

37. People who live in glass houses _____ throw stones.

1. shouldn’t;

2. couldn’t;

3. needn’t;

4. mustn’t.

38. Our children are certain _____ all the test successfully.

1. pass;

2. to have passed;

3. to pass;

4. be passing.

39. There is no reason why he _____ come.

1. was not to;

2. ought to;

3. shouldn’t;

4. can not.

40. Dan and Jill would like you _____ to their party tomorrow.

1. to come;

2. to have come;

3. to be coming;

4. be coming.

41. They built roads _____ into the castle.

1. having lead;

2. leading;

3. lead;

4. led.

42. Why _____ I ask him?

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1. may;

2. can;

3. should;

4. need.

43. She _____ appeared at the theatre if we agreed to meet there.

1. ought to have;

2. could;

3. must have;

4. might.

44. I watched her _____ her hair.

1. brush;

2. brushed;

3. having brushed;

4. brushing.

45. He _____ told them about it.

1. must;

2. must have;

3. could;

4. might.

46. Have you the exercise _____?

1. be done;

2. doing;

3. done;

4. having done.

47. Liudmyla wanted to have her hair _____ ?

1. have cut;

2. having cut;

3. cut;

4. cutting.

48. The report _____ be prepared thoroughly.

1. can;

2. is to;

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3. need;

4. ought.

49. _____ these words I smiled to myself.

1. Hearing;

2. Having heard;

3. Heard;

4. Hear.

50. We knew she _____ help her sister.

1. can;

2. might;

3. has to;

4. had to.

51. They _____ working at the library now.

1. must have;

2. may be;

3. are to;

4. should.

52. The children were noticed _____ in the yard.

1. playing;

2. having played;

3. played;

4. play.

53. They _____ cover another twenty kilometers for three hours.

1. ought;

2. were able to;

3. should have;

4. dare.

54. I am sure I _____ forgotten the book at home.

1. should have;

2. must have;

3. needn’t;

4. may.

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55. The lawyer _____ busy. I waited longer than usual.

1. be;

2. been;

3. being;

4. has been.

56. Tom will _____ learn this poem in thirty minutes.

1. be able to;

2. have to;

3. need;

4. can.

57. The circumstances _____, our relatives will buy a Lanos.

1. be permitting;

2. have permitted;

3. permitting;

4. permitted.

58. _____ her homework, Alina went to the cinema.

1. have done;

2. did;

3. doing;

4. having done;

59. Queen Elisabeth _____ rule the country by herself for many decades.

1. will be able to;

2. must have;

3. could;

4. could have.

60. Mr. Black was noticed _____ a cigar.

1. smoke;

2. smoking;

3. having smoked;

4. smoked.

61. To my mind it _____ rain today. Look at these dark clouds!

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1. may;

2. can;

3. have to;

4. should.

62. When I entered the room I saw my son _____ the piano.

1. playing;

2. played;

3. having played;

4. to play.

63. You _____ do it now. Nobody will object to it.

1. can;

2. may;

3. have to;

4. ought to.

64. _____ the news, the boy ran home quickly.

1. having told;

2. telling;

3. told;

4. be telling.

65. The pupil _____ the poem is the best pupil.

1. reciting;

2. recited;

3. having recited;

4. be reciting.

66. The weather _____ bad. Victor closed the window.

1. to be;

2. having been;

3. has been;

4. being.

67. She _____ help her mother about the house.

1. mustn’t;

2. should have;

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3. ought;

4. must.

68. Children _____ sleep nine hours a day.

1. must;

2. should have;

3. ought;

4. have.

69. Can you smell something _____ ?

1. burning;

2. having burnt;

3. burnt;

4. be burning.

70. We shall have the house _____ .

1. painting;

2. painted;

3. having painted;

4. paint.

71. I saw a bus _____ .

1. running;

2. ran;

3. having run;

4. to run.

72. The sun _____, they continued their way.

1. rising;

2. risen;

3. having risen;

4. rise.

73. You _____ come to school in time.

1. need;

2. must;

3. mustn’t;

4. ought.

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74. Look! Anton’s breakfast was left _____ .

1. untouching;

2. having untouched;

3. untouched;

4. untouch;

75. I simply _____ imagine what he meant.

1. can’t;

2. might have;

3. must have;

4. ought.

76. Mummy forced us _____ the homework once more.

1. to rewrite;

2. rewriting;

3. rewrote;

4. have rewritten.

77. They _____ come tomorrow.

1. must have;

2. may;

3. could;

4. should have;

78. It is no use _____ faster. We have plenty of time.

1. walk;

2. walking;

3. to walk;

4. be walking.

79. I went to bed instead of _____ to the party.

1. to go;

2. went;

3. be going;

4. going.

80. If you don’t want to miss the train, you _____ take a taxi.

1. shouldn’t;

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2. must have;

3. ought;

4. should.

81. Robert doesn’t mind my _____ here.

1. coming;

2. to come;

3. came;

4. have come.

82. He _____ know this man.

1. couldn’t;

2. could have;

3. may have;

4. must have.

83. He avoids _____ at me.

1. look;

2. looking;

3. having looked;

4. to look.

84. Our grandfather gave up _____ two years ago.

1. smoking;

2. to smoke;

3. smoked;

4. be smoking.

85. I didn’t know the museum was such a long way from here, we _____ taken a taxi.

1. must;

2. should have;

3. were to;

4. shouldn’t.

86. The headmaster ordered Victoria _____ the room.

1. to have left;

2. has left;

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3. leaving;

4. to leave.

87. If they continue to argue they _____ to discuss all the questions.

1. will be able to;

2. won’t be able;

3. can’t;

4. can.

88. They wished _____ their holidays in Turkey.

1. to spend;

2. spending;

3. have spent;

4. be spending.

89. I wish I _____ see him.

1. could;

2. had;

3. may;

4. can.

90. The film is worth _____ .

1. to be seeing;

2. have seen;

3. seeing;

4. to see.

91. I wish I _____ really talk to my father.

1. can;

2. could;

3. may;

4. should;

92. Before _____ the exams let’s buy this reference book.

1. having taken;

2. taking;

3. take;

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4. taken.

93. The telegram _____ never reached them.

1. must have;

2. shouldn’t;

3. mustn’t have;

4. couldn’t have.

94. Victor thinks Mr. Grey _____ the best computer specialist.

1. to be;

2. being;

3. has been;

4. be;

95. When did you last see Alice? ______ day ago.

A) little;

B) a little;

C) few;

D) a few;

96. ________ took then thousands of years to make this discovery.

A) I;

B) It;

C) they;

D) he;

97. ________ this medicine do her good?

A) has;

B) have;

C) Is;

D) will;

98. These rules ________ explained to us before you came.

A) have been;

B) had been;

C) Is beind;

D) will have;

99. Where is ____________. 133

A) room four

B) the fifth rooms;

C) the room four;

D) fifth room;

100. This film is _________ better.

A) very;

B) yet;

C) much;

D)many;

101. It is so close that light from the sun reaches ________ in about eight minutes.

A) we;

B) i;

C) us;

D) they;

102. It ________ 17 tomorrow.

A) will be;

B) am;

C) will have;

D) am not;

103. A lot of new Endlish words ________ learnt.

A) had been;

B) have been;

C) are being;

D) will have been;

104. _________ is on the tenth floor.

A) flat eighty two;

B) the eighty second flats; C) the flat eighty two; D) eighty second flat;

105. He is younger ________ John.

1. then;

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B) than; C) as; D) that;

106. How time flies! _______ are not getting any younger.

A) i; B) we; C) he; D) she;

107. What will you do it you ________ your exams?

A) pass; B) will pass; C) shall pass; D) passed;

108. The plan ______ already ______ made, here it is.

A) is; being; B) has; been; C) was; being; D) had; been;

109. Kate has been living in Shevchenko _________.

A) the street five; B) street fifth; C) street five; D) the fifth street;

110. He avoids _________ at me.

A) looking;

B) look;

C) to look; D) having looked; 111. Do you remember the first time _________ saw you?

1. I; B) me; C) them;

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D) her; 112. What will you do if it _________ rain?

A) won’t; B) doesn’t;

C) shan’t; D) didn’t; 113. The newspaper has been looked for everywhere, but _______ found.

A) wasn’t; B) hadn’t been; C) isn’t; D) hasn’t been; 114. Thay always take ________ to get to the theatre.

A) the bus thirty; B) thirtieth bus; C) bus thirty; D) the thirtieth bus;

115. We must be quick. There is _________ time.

A) little; B) much; C) many; D) enough; 116. She had read a took of _________ and had written to me about it.

A) I; B) mine; C) them; D) him; 117. If the sky __________ , we shall catch larks.

1. will fall; B) shall fall;

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C) falls; D) fall; 118. The work ___________ finished already.

A) was; B) is being; C) has been; D) had been; 119. Here is the stop of tram ___________.

A) twentieth; B) the twenty; C) the twentieth; D) twenty;

120. Can he __________ now?

A) be sleeping; B) is sleeping; C) was sleeping; D) to sleep;

121. I answered, thanking ___________.

A) they; B) theirs; C) she; D) her; 122. When the cat ____________ away, the mice will play.

A) was; B) is; C) will; D) will be; 123. Much _________ learnt by the end of the term.

1. had been;

2. has been;

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C) is; D) was; 124. She has ___________ paragraph and starts makihg the report.

A) six; B) the sixth; C) the six; D) sixth;

125. Did you meet anyone __________ at the party?

A) interest; B) interestingly;

C) interesting;

D) interested;

126. For thirty years now _________ have been studying the fellow-men.

A) them; B) she; C) he; D) I; 127. It is 1.30 p.m. I think my sister ___________ tennis in the park.

A) was playing: B) is playing; C) plays; D) has been playing; 128. The book ____________ promised to me before it appeared on sale.

1. has been;

2. had been;

C) is being; D) will be; 129. Lily was __________ in this long line.

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A) one; B) the first; C)the one; D) first;

130. Are you _________ in buying a car? I’m trying to sell mine.

A) interest; B) interestingly; C) interesting; D) interested;

131. My oldest friends are just those of __________. I can say that I don’t know anything about them.

A) who; B) whom; C) whose; D) which;

132. __________ the teacher __________ the Passive Voice before you came.

A) has been explaining; B) had explained; C) does explain; D) is explaining; 133. The work __________ finished by the evening.

A) had been; B) has been; C) is; D) was; 134. Cindy learned __________ task better than _________.

A) the second, the first one; B) the second, the first; C) the first, the second;

3. two, one;

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135. The film was __________ I expected it to be much better.

A) disappointing; B) disappoint; C) disappointed; D) disappointment;

136. __________ thoughts have occurred to me.

A) that; B) this; C) these; D) they; 137. She __________ always __________ money.

A) is losing;

B) has lost;

C) was losing;

D) had lost;

138. The bed __________ not ___________ lain on.

A) is been; B) had been; C) were being; D) will be; 139. Where is Clara? She is in __________.

A) the tenth carriage; B) carriage ten; C) ten carriage; D) the ten carriage; 140. I was __________ with the film, I expected it to be much better.

A) disappointing;

B) disappoint; C) disappointed; D) disappointment;

141. He had been in Japan for __________ years.

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A) much; B) many; C) little; D) a little; 142. Never interrupt other people while they __________ . A) are talking;

B) talk; C) talked; D) will talk.

143. The lawyer __________ asked for just before you came here.

A) will have; B) is being; C) had been; D) have; 144. Going there you can take __________ and get there very quickly.

A) the third bus; B) bus three; C) bus third; D) a third bus. 145. My job makes me __________ .

A) depress; B) depression; C) depressed; D) depressing; 146. I knew him very __________.

1. little;

2. many;

3. a little;

4. few; 147. I __________ to ask him about it tomorrow.

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A) went; B) have gone; C) go; D) am going; 148. Dinner __________ cooked by the time you return.

A) will have been; B) had been; C) is being; D) was;

149. We see __________ written on the blackboard.

A) two four; B) two point four; C) a two four; D) two fourth;

150. We met quite __________.

A) accident; B) accidentally; C) accidental; D) accidents; 151. He was capable of __________ an action.

A) this; B) that; C) such; D) so; 152. John hurt his leg when he __________ football.

A) is playing; B) was playing; C) played; D) plays; 153. The letter __________ written by yhe time you ring me up.

1. is;

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B) has been; C) will have been; D) is being;

154. ___________ is on the fifth floor round the carner. A) room eleven; B) the eleventh room; C) eleven room; D) the eleven room;

155. ___________ I should refuse but on this occasion I shall agree.

A) ordinarily; B) ordinary; C) ordinate; D)ordinant; 156. It was the more startling because _________ his appearance and his manner gave the impression of a very different man;

A) both; B) every; C) no; D) other; 157. John __________ when it began to snow.

A) was skating; B) is skating; C) skated; D) skates; 158. It __________ looked through by tomorrow.

A) is being; B) will be; C) has been; D) will have been;

159. Is this Michurin street __________?

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1. thirty first;

B) thirty one; C) the thirty first; D) the thirty one; 160. In the North the man must be very ___________ to cope with his unusual environment.

A) resourcefulness; B) resources; C) resource; D) resourceful; 161. He was a tiny ___________ fellow.

A) few; B) a few; C) little; D) a little; 162. They _____________ their plans at 4 p.m. yesterday. A) were discussing; B) are discussing; C) discussed; D) discuss; 163. The problem ___________ discussed now.

A) is being;

B) will be;

C) has been;

D) had been;

164. Nearly __________ of our class entered universities and institutes.

A) two third;

B) two three;

C) a two third;

D) two thirds.

165. I have obtained __________ information on this matter.

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A) farther;

B) further;

C) far;

D) the farthest;

166. I happened on one occasion to be spending _________ days there.

A) few;

B) a few;

C) little;

D) a little;

167. It __________ raining in the morning, wasn’t it.

A) wasn’t;

B) will;

C) was;

D) is;

168. The problem __________ discussed before you came.

A) is being;

B) will be;

C) has been;

D) had been;

169. __________ percent of Ukrainian territory is flat.

A) ninety five;

B) a ninety fifth;

C) the ninety fifth;

D) a ninety five;

170. He has __________ free time than I.

A) much more;

B) many more;

C) far more;

D) far many;

171. We played bridge _________ .

1. together;

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B) everyone;

C) somebody;

D) none;

172. I ___________ the piano the whole evening.

A) played;

B) was playing;

C) play;

D) have been playing.

173. The letter _________ written when she entered the room.

A) has been;

B) was being;

C) will have been;

D) is being;

174. There is only _________ of natural meat in this sausage.

A) thisty point five;

B) a thirty point five;

C) a thirty five;

D) the thirty point five;

175. I have __________ English books as you have.

A) half as much;

B) half as far;

C) half the size;

D) half as many;

176. __________ knows that knowledge of foreign languages opens many doors before you.

A) some;

B) someone;

C) nobody;

D) everybody;

177. You __________ waiting for me at 3 p.m. tomorrow.

A) are;

2. were;

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C) will;

D) will be;

178. The article _________ translated now.

A) will be;

B) has been;

C) is being;

D) was being;

179. She has done only _________ of that exercise.

A) three;

B) a third;

C) third point one;

D) the third point one;

180. I have __________ books than he.

A) much more;

B) many more;

C) far more;

D) far many;

181. It is not our fault. You can’t blame __________.

A) we; B) ourselves; C) ours; D) us; 182. The children __________ skiing the whole day tomorrow.

A) are; B) were; C) will be; D) will; 183. My daughter __________ taught French now.

1. will have been;

B) is; C) is being; D)has been;

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184. In her place ___________.

A) won’t do that; B) didn’t do that; C) wouldn’t do that; D) will do that; 185. Why do you always look so ___________?

A) seriously; B) serious; C) seriousness; D) more serious; 186. It might rain. I’ll take an umbrella with ___________.

A) me; B) myself; C) my; D) mine;

187. She ____________ a new book.

A) was writing; B) was written; C) has written; D) had written; 188. These questions ___________ discussed now.

A) are being; B) are; C) have been; D) will have been; 189. In the dean’s place Professor Black____________.

1. changed the rules; B) will change the rules; C) would change the rules D) won’t change the rules;

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190. It is reasonably cheap restaurant and the food is extremely _______.

A) good; B) better; C) best; D) the best; 191. You must try and concentrate ____________ .

A) yourself; B) yourselves; C) ________; D) you; 192. This painter __________ in Paris for a long time.

A) had lived; B) have lived; C) was lived; D) has lived; 193. These houses _________ still ________ fuilt when I arrived.

A) have been; B) had been; C) are being; D) were being; 194. In my friend’s place______________ .

A) I would have bought this camera last month; B) would buy this camera last month; C) bought this camera last month; D) could have bought this camera last month; 195. Mary learns foreign languages incredibly __________.

1. quick;

B) quicker; C) quickly; D)the quickest;

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196. Tom looked at Ann. Ann looked at Tom. They looked at ________.

A) each other; B) themselves; C) ourselves; D) them; 197. __________ you rung her up today?

A) do; B) have; C) did; D) are; 198. These problems _________ considered this time tomorrow.

A) will be; B) will have been; C) are being; D) were being; 199. If I __________ Kate I would go to Egypt for a year or two. A) was; B) were; C) am; D) are; 200. He tried _________ to find a job but he hard no luck.

1. hardly; B) harder; C) hasd; D) the hardest; 201. Tom and Ann stood in front of the mirror and looked at _________ . A) each other; B) themselves; C) ourselves;

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D) them;

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2. 202. What questions __________ you already answered?

A) have; B) do; C) will; D) did; 203. Don’t enter the class-room. The student ________ examined there.

A) has been; B) is being; C) will have been; D) was being; 204. If I __________ you I would allow my children to play tennis.

A) were; B) was; C) am; D) are; 205. I’m not surprised he didn’t find a job. He ________ tried to find one.

A) hardly; B) harder; C) hard; D) the hardest; 206. The film __________ wasn’t very good but I liked the music.

1. it; B) itself; C) its; D) oneself;

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207. __________ you __________ their family for a long time?

1. do, know;

2. B) have, known;

C) did, know; D) will, know; 208. This time tomorrow you __________ asked.

A) are being; B) have been; C) were being; D) will be; 209. I wish you __________ last night.

A) come; B) came; C) had come; D) had come; 210. We’ve got _________ any food.

A) hard; B) the harderst; C) the hard; D) hardly; 211. The journey took a long time. _________ was a lot of traffic.

A) these; B) those; C) there; D) it; 212. They have been to Lviv this month, ____________?

A) have they; B) haven’t they; C) don’t they; D) won’t they; 213. Was this house still ________built when you came to Kyiv.

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1. have; B) has been; C) being;

D) been; 214. I wish they ___________ the TV down. It is too loud.

A) turn; B) had turned; C) would turn; D) turned; 215. I’m nearly always at home in the evening I ___________ go out.

A) hardly never; B) hasdly ever; C) hard ever; D) hard never; 216. Was the traffic bad? Yes, __________ was terrible.

A) this; B) these; C) there; D) it;

217. My parents ____________ in Lutsk since 1995. A) live; B) had lived; C) lived; D) have lived; 218. This house ___________ built by my grandfather.

A) was; B) had been; C) being; D) been;

219. If anything happens I _____________. A) will be blamed.

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B) would be blamed; C) am blamed;

D) were blamed;

220. It was _______________ day we decided to go to the beach. A) such a beautiful; B) such beautiful; C) so beautiful; D) so a beautiful;

221. The exam was extremely difficult. ___________ passed. A) nobody; B) no; C) anybody; D) any;

222. Mary __________ French before she came to France. A) has learned; B) had learned; C) learned; D) was learned; 223. Many accidents ______________ caused by careless driving.

A) were being; B) are; C) have been; D) will be;

224. They would leave the massage if you ____________ them. A) would call; B) called; C) call; D) will call;

225. He’s difficult to understand because he speaks ____________.

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A) so quick; B) such a quickly; C) so quickly;

D) such quickly;

226. The exam was very easy. _________ could have passed. A) nobody; B) no; C) anybody; D) any;

227. She ______ hardly ______ these words when she burst into laughter. A) was heard; B) will hear; C) had heard; D) has heard;

228. I _________ often invited to parties. A) am not; B) have not been; C) am not being; D) will not be;

229. If he knew her address he __________ to her. A) write; B) will write; C) would write; D) will have written;

230. I like Tom and Ann. They’re ________ nice people.

A) such; B) such a; C) so; D) so a;

231. We spent ________ money. A) much;

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B) a lot; C) a lot of;

D) many;

232. He _______ no sooner ________ than he fell ill. A) was arriving; B) will arrive; C) had arrived; D) has arrived;

233. How _________ this word pronounced? A) has been; B) will be; C) is; D) is being;

234. Kathy would tell you this if you ________. A) will call her; B) called her; C) would call her; D) would have called;

235. We enjoyed our holiday. It was ________. A) so relaxed; B) so relaxing; C) such relaxed; D) such relaxing;

236. She’s lucky. She has ________ problems. A) a few; B) few; C) a little; D) little;

237. ________ you have had your dinner by 2 o’clock? A) will; B) do; C) are;

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D) did;

238. We ___________ woken up by a long noise during the night.

A) have been: B) were; C) will be; D) had been;

239. If he _________ tell him I’m busy. A) will call; B) call; C) called; D) calls;

240. Although your sister is very popular, she is not ________ as mine. A) pretty as; B) prettier than; C) so pretty; D) more pretty than;

241. We must be quick. We’ve only got ________ time. A) much; B) a few; C) little; D) a little;

242. I _________ passed all my exams by July, 1. A) shall be; B) have been; C) shall have; D) have;

243. Did you go to the party? No, I _________ invited.

1. am not being; B) haven’t been; C) hadn’t been;

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D) wasn’t

244. You will catch cold if you ________ in rain.

A) go out;

B) went out;

C) gone out;

D) would go out;

245. She shouldn’t get married yet. She’s not __________.

A) old enough; B) enough old; C) old as enough; D) old than enough;

246. He thinks he knows____________. A) all; B) whole; C) everything; D) every;

247. You will have finished your work by 2 o’clock, _____________? A) won’t you? B) haven’t you? C) didn’t you? D) have you?

248. Please go away. I want ___________ left alone. A) to be; B) to have been; C) will be; D) being;

249. If I don’t know the answer, I __________ ask you. A) shall; B) should; C) had; D) have;

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250. I didn’t believe her at first, but in fact what she said was ________. A) true quite; B) quite true; C) a true quite; D) quite a true;

251. I’ve spent ________ you gave me.

A) all money; B) whole money; C) all the money; D) the whole money;

252. I ___________ for you for more than an hour.

A) have been waiting; B) have waited; C) am waiting; D) was waiting;

253. If you hadn’t left the car unlocked, it wouldn’t ________ stolen.

A) be; B) have been; C) being; D) has been;

254. If Vladyslav had told us about his problem, we __________ him. A) would have helped; B) would help; C) helped; D) will help;

255. Let’s get a taxi. It’s __________ to walk. A) rather a long way; B) rather a long ways; C) rather long a way;

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D) a rather long;

256. When we were on holiday, we went to the beach _________. A) every day; B) whole day; C) all days; D) every days;

257.He __________ doing it for an hour before I came. A) have been; B) is; C) had been; D) has been;

258. The room looks nice. It _________ cleaned. A) was; B) has been; C) had been; D) will be; 259. ___________ you get to know her, the more you like him. A) as more; B) more; C) the more; D) the most;

260.They never go out. They are at home ____________. A) whole time; B) all the time; C) every time; D) each time;

261. By summer you _________ studying English for three years. A) will have been; B) will be; C) have been;

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D) are;

262. ____________ you ever ________ bitten by a dog.

A) have been; B) will have been; C) are being; D) had been;

263. If my dad had started doing this job last week, he _________ it yesterday. A) would finish; B) would have finished; C) finished; D)will finish;

264. ____________ the more you get fat. A) whan you eat more; B) eating more; C) the more you eat; D) more eaten;

265. The woman ________ lives next door is a doctor.

A) which; B) who; C) what; D) whom;

266. They have been discussing this problem since I returned, ________. A) aren’t; B) haven’t they?; C) are they?; D) have they?;

267. The room looked nice. It ____________ cleaned. A) was; B) has been; C) had been; D) will be;

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268. If our football team had won the game, we_________ a gold medal. A) would have got; B) would get; C) got; D) will get;

269. Which apples do you want? I want __________ ones. A) such; B)those; C) that; D) this;

270. Can I help you, madam? No, thank you. I __________ served.

A) am being; B) have been; C) was being; D) will be;

271. If i were as rich as you ________ this place at once.

A) would buy;

B) would have bought;

C) bought;

D) will buy; 272. _____________ keeps the keys?

A) who;

B) whose;

C) which;

D)whom;

273. There was somebody walking behind us. We ________ followed.

A) are being;

B) have been;

2. had been;

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D) were being;

274. If she ___________ at home, she will answer the phone.

A) was;

B) is;

C) were;

D) will be;

275. __________ does it cost to get to wales?

A) who;

B) whom;

C) what;

D) why;

276. The room ___________ cleaned when I arrived.

A) had been;

B) has been;

C) was being;

D) were;

277. If Tamara _______ to work hard, she will pass the exam easily.

A) will conbinue;

B) continues;

C) conbinued

D) would conbinue;

278. The noise ___________ he made woke everybody up.

A) what;

B) that;

C) whose;

D) whom;

279. What are you going to wear to the party if it __________ cold tomorrow?

A) is;

B) will be;

3. would be;

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D) shall be;

280. The planets ________ attracted by the Sun.

A) were;

B) are;

C) are being;

D) have been;

281. If mummy bring the dolls the girls _____________ all the evening.

A) will play;

B) would have played;

C) would play;

D) should play;

282. The radio _________ invented by Popov in 1895.

A) was being;

B) has been;

C) was;

D) had been;

283. Our neighbour would help us if he ____________ about it.

A) knous;

B) knew;

C) would have know;

D)would know;

284. He said that the bridge ____________ built next year.

A) will be;

B) would be;

C) was being;

D) had been;

285. If the boys had been there yesterday they _______ everything themselves now.

A) will understand;

B) would understand;

4. would have understood;

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D) understood;

286. I said, that the article __________ translated by 6 o’clock.

A) will be; B) would have been; C) would be; D) was;

287.If my son fails the exam, he __________ at home on holidays.

A) will stay; B) would have stayed; C) would stay; D) stays;

288. The game _________ because of bad weather. A) was put off; B) was being put off; C) was putting off; D) were put off;

289. You looked as if you ____________ for a long time. A) were ill; B) had been ill; C) are ill; D) will be ill;

290. I must go as I _________ waited for. A) have been; B) had been; C) was being; D) am being;

291. Bob smiled as though __________ something awful. A) had done; B) did; C) is doing; D) have done;

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292. This matter ________ looked into in the near future.

A) would be; B) will be; C) is being; D) was being;

293. We felt as if we __________ a hundred of kilometers. A) will run; B) had run; C) ran; D) are running;

294. This book _____________ often reffered to. A) is; B) is being; C) has been; D) was being;

295. Why are you looking at me as if I _________ .

A) I was a ghost; B) had been a ghost; C) were a ghost; D) will be a ghost;

296. In spring fields and meadows ________ with fresh green grass. A) cover; B) is covered; C) are being covered; D) are covered

297. We shall go skiing in the mountains if it _____________ . A) snowed; B) will snow; C) snows; D) would snow;

298. If she fails to come in time, the play _________ .

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A) will be spoilt; B) is spoilt; C) has been spoilt; D) will spoilt;

299. If you __________ blue and gellow, you will get green. A) mix; B) mixes; C) mixed; D) would mix;

300. We __________ all ous friends to stay if we had a bigger house. A) had invite; B) need invite; C) must invited; D) could invite;

301. If you ____________ this job, are you going to take it. A) offered; B) are offered; C) offer; D) have offered;

302. I would not be happy if i ________ any friends. A) had; B) hadn’t; C) didn’t have; D) wouldn’t have;

303. If you _____________ after two hares, you will catch neither. A) sun; B) san; C) sung; D) sang;

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304. If the sky ____________ , we shall catch larks. A) fall; B) falls; C) felt; D) fallen;

305. It is natural that ballet lancers _________ every day. A) should have trained; B) should train; C) should be training; D) shall train;

306. It is improbable that students _________ so industrious. A) should be; B) should have been; C) were; D) will be;

307. It is necessarry that parents ___________ their children. A) should be bringing up; B) should have brought up; C) should bring up; D) shall bring up;

308. If Mrs, white had arrived two days ago she ________ here now. A) will be; B) would be; C) would have been; D) were;

309. But for the hurricane i ___________ yesterday morning. A) would have arrived; B) arrived; C) will arrive; D) would arrive;

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310. I will really buy this car, if my father _________ the money.

A) will give; B) gave; C) gives; D) would give;

311. If i were you i _______ this. A) will never do; B) would never do; C) would have never done; D) should never do;

312. If i had a more seliable car, ___________ drive to Warsaw rather than fly. A) I would; B) I have; C) I shall;

D) I am;

313. If people _________ less we would have less pollution. A) drove; B) drive; C) driven; D) had driven;

314. If he had done everything in time, he __________ to see the results yesterday. A) would be glad; B) shall be glad; C) will be glad; D) would have been glad;