- •C name: group: ontrol grammar test on tenses
- •VII. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •C name: group: ontrol grammar test on tenses
- •2 Variant
- •II. Put the verbs in brackets into the simple present or the present continuous tense.
- •III. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •IV. Open the brackets, using verbs in Present Perfect or Past Simple.
- •V. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple or the Past Continuous tense.
- •VI. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect Continuous tense.
- •VII. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •IX. Translate the sentences into English.
- •C name: group: ontrol grammar test on tenses
- •III. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •IV. Open the brackets, using verbs in Present Perfect or Past Simple.
- •V. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple or the Past Continuous tense.
- •VI. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect Continuous tense.
- •VII. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •VIII. Put the following into the Passive Voice. The agent should not be mentioned
- •IX. Translate the sentences into English.
- •X. Ask questions to the following sentence.
- •C name: group: ontrol grammar test on tenses
- •4 Variant
- •1. Insert a, an or the if necessary.
- •II. Put the verbs in brackets into the simple present or the present continuous tense.
- •III. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •IV. Open the brackets, using verbs in Present Perfect or Past Simple.
- •V. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple or the Past Continuous tense.
- •VI. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect Continuous tense.
- •VII. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •VIII. Put the following into the Passive Voice. The agent should not be mentioned except in number 7.
- •IX. Translate the sentences into English.
- •X. Ask questions to the following sentence.
- •C name: group: ontrol grammar test on tenses
- •5 Variant
- •1. Insert a, an or the if necessary.
- •II. Put the verbs in brackets into the simple present or the present continuous tense.
- •III. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •IV. Open the brackets, using verbs in Present Perfect or Past Simple.
- •V. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple or the Past Continuous tense.
- •VI. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect Continuous tense.
- •VII. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •IX. Translate the sentences into English.
- •X. Ask questions to the following sentence.
- •C name: group: ontrol grammar test on tenses
- •6 Variant
- •1. Insert a, an or the if necessary.
- •II. Put the verbs in brackets into the simple present or the present continuous tense.
- •III. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •IV. Open the brackets, using verbs in Present Perfect or Past Simple.
- •V. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple or the Past Continuous tense.
- •VII. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •IX. Translate the sentences into English.
- •X. Ask questions to the following sentence.
- •C name: group: ontrol grammar test on tenses
- •7 Variant
- •1. Insert a, an or the if necessary.
- •II. Put the verbs in brackets into the simple present or the present continuous tense.
- •III. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •IV. Open the brackets, using verbs in Present Perfect or Past Simple.
- •V. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple or the Past Continuous tense.
- •VII. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •IX. Translate the sentences into English.
- •X. Ask questions to the following sentence.
- •C name: group: ontrol grammar test on tenses
- •8 Variant
- •1. Insert a, an or the if necessary.
- •II. Put the verbs in brackets into the simple present or the present continuous tense.
- •III. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •V. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple or the Past Continuous tense.
- •VII. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •IX. Translate the sentences into English.
- •X. Ask questions to the following sentence.
- •C name: group: ontrol grammar test on tenses
- •9 Variant
- •1. Insert a, an or the if necessary.
- •II. Put the verbs in brackets into the simple present or the present continuous tense.
- •III. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •V. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple or the Past Continuous tense.
- •VII. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •IX. Translate the sentences into English.
- •X. Ask questions to the following sentence.
- •C name: group: ontrol grammar test on tenses
- •10 Variant
- •1. Insert a, an or the if necessary.
- •II. Put the verbs in brackets into the simple present or the present continuous tense.
- •III. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •V. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple or the Past Continuous tense.
- •VII. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •IX. Translate the sentences into English.
- •X. Ask questions to the following sentence.
III. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
1. Что ты думаешь об этом фильме? - Он скучноват. 2. О чем ты думаешь? — Я думаю о своем будущем. 3. В котором часу закрывается магазин? — В восемь часов вечера. 4. —Когда начинается спектакль? — В семь часов вечера. — Как называется спектакль? — «Отелло» по Шекспиру. 5. Какие товары экспортирует ваша страна? Наша страна только импортирует. 6. Над чем вы смеетесь? — Том рассказал нам смешную историю.
IV. Open the brackets, using verbs in Present Perfect or Past Simple.
1. What you (to do) here at such a late hour? You (to write) your composition? — No, I (to write) it already. I (to work) at my report. — And when you (to write) your composition? — I (to finish) it two days ago. 2. I say, Tom, let's have dinner. — No, thank you, I already (to have) dinner. 3. He just (to finish) his work. 4. You (to make) any spelling mistakes in your dictation? 5. What books you (to read) when you (to live) in the country? 6. They (not yet to come) from the south. 7. He (to be) ill last week, but now he (to recover). 8. If everybody (to read) this new novel, let's discuss it. 9. You (to book) tickets? — Yes, I .... I (to book) them several days ago. 10. I can hardly recognize you. I (not to see) you since you (to leave) for Moscow. And you (to change) so much. 11. You (to read) all the books on this shelf? 12. I (not to see) my cousin since last year. 13. Why you (to put) these things in the wrong place? 14. Why you (to leave) the door open? You will catch cold sitting in the draught. 15. "We (not to meet) for such a long time!" said my friend. "Yes, indeed," I answered, "and we both (to grow)."
V. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple or the Past Continuous tense.
1. Why you (interrupt) me just now? I (have) a very interesting conversation with Mr Pitt. 2. The murderer (carry) the corpse down the stairs when he (hear) a knock on the door. 3. When I (look) through your books I (notice) that you have a copy of Murder in the Cathedral. 4. As they (walk) along the road they (hear) a car coming from behind them. Tom (turn) round and (hold) up his hand. The car (stop). 5. When I (arrive) at the station Mary (wait) for me. She (wear) a blue dress and (look) very pretty. As soon as she (see) me she (wave) and (shout) something, but I couldn't hear what she (say) because everybody (make) such a noise. 6. The prisoner (escape) by climbing the wall of the garden where he (work). He (wear) blue overalls and black shoes. 7. She said that the car (travel) at 40 k.p.h. when it (begin) to skid.
VI. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect or the Present Perfect Continuous tense.
1. The driver (drink). I think someone else ought to drive. 2. I (pull) up 100 dandelions. 3. I (pull) up dandelions all day. 4. What you (do)? ~ We (pick) apples. 5. How many you (pick)? ~
We (pick) ten basketfuls. 6. I (sleep) on every bed in this house and I don't like any of them. 7. He (sleep) since ten o'clock. It's time he woke up.
VII. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
1. — Вы работали на этом заводе три года тому назад? — Я работаю там четыре года. 2. — Вы просмотрели вчера эти документы? — Я только что просмотрел их. 3. Мы ужинали, когда моя старшая сестра вернулась из университета. 4. Где ты встретил Анну? — Я встретил ее около библиотеки, когда возвращался домой. 5. Кто купил подарок для Джейн? — Ник. 6. Сколько писем вы напечатали вчера? — Около двадцати.
VIII. Put the following into the Passive Voice. Do not mention the agent unless it seems necessary.
1. Dogs guard the warehouse. The other day a thief tried to get in and a dog saw him and chased him. (A thief who . . .) 2. The watchman called the police. The police arrested the man. 3. Tom had only a slight injury and they helped him off the field; but Jack was seriously injured and they carried him off on a stretcher. (Tom, who had … , but Jack, who was . . .) 4. You can't wash this dress; you must dry-clean it. 5. They are demolishing the entire block. 6. He recommends fitting new tyres. (Use should) 7. He suggested allowing council tenants to buy their houses. 8. A lorry knocked him down. 9. They returned my keys to me; someone had picked them up in the street. 10. We had to give the books back; they did not allow us to take them home.