1. Insert suitable words.

1. He is very shy and has _____ friends. 2. He is very shy, but has _____ friends. 3. My husband eats little, I eat _____ less. 4. Let’s have a bite, I have _____ cheese. 5. They’ve been falling trees, there are far _____ now. 6. I don’t have very _____ work to do tonight, let’s dine out. 7. You could spend far _____ time on your homework if you were more attentive. 8. If you want me to have a substantial lunch, give me _____ money. 9. Don’t ask me for money, I have _____. 10. It’s difficult to understand him, he knows _____ Spanish. 11. Today I got a lot _____ money than yesterday. 15. Can I have _____ tea, please? 16. _____ people study Latin nowadays. 17. _____ we study, _____ we know. 18. I can’t pay for you, I have _____ money. 19. Could you lend me 100 pounds? – Sorry, but ___ of this money is mine. 20. ___ students like exams, do they?

2. Translate into English.

21. У тебя много проблем, _ Уйма! 22. Сегодня еще меньше студентов. 23. Нам надо гораздо больше времени на такой тест. 24. Ты могла бы тратить чуть меньше денег. 25. У некоторых студентов слишком много ошибок.

UNIT 5. ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS

Test 5

1. Complete, using a suitable adjective or adverb.

1. We’ve learned a lot of adverbs l___. 2. Doctors speak to their patients very g___. 3. The third double lesson used to start at 12 sh___. 4. Even teachers make mistakes, but only oc___. 5. I’m afraid next time I’ll answer even w___. 6. My parents are by far ___. 7. I think I’m the least ___. 8. German is slightly ___. 9. The higher the price is ___. 10. Oranges are twice ___.

2. Translate into English.

11. Купи живой рыбы. 12. Кто самый строгий из твоих родителей? 13. Тебе нездоровиться? 14. Кто самый умный из всех животных?15. Это звучит неплохо. 16. Кто ходит медленнее всех? 17. Где-то люди живут счастливее нас. 18. Ты очень аккуратно пишешь. – Но не аккуратнее тебя. 19. Сядь чуть поближе и поговори с ними дружелюбно. 20. Птицы летают очень высоко и быстро.

3. Correct the mistakes, if any.

21. Your test is not bad, mine is still worse. 22. Fast food sometimes tastes awfully. 23. Do you ever tell embarrassed stories? 24. Which skirt is more narrower? 25. Some pupils get bad marks often, and never correct them. 26. Few students speak English real bad. 27. You should work more hardly. 28. The more early you get up, the less you miss. 29. I’ve seen horror films twice the last week. 30. Her older brother is a surgeon.

TERM 2

UNIT 6. ARTICLES

Test 6

1. Fill in a suitable article where necessary.

1. There is ___ mistake in ___ last sentence. 2. I’ve got ___ problem to solve. 3. I have no ___ pen. 4. You shouldn’t be so noisy in ___ class. 5. ___ pen you’ve been looking for is lying on the floor. 6. You could get ___ better mark. 7. This is ___ easy text. 8. Where’s ___ cheese? – In ___ fridge. 9. ___ Greens live next door to us. 10. ___ London, ___ capital of ___ Great Britain, stands on ___ Thames. 11. What ___ fine weather we’re having! 12. I had ___ supper and then wash ___ dishes. 13. Shall I read ___ sentence two? – No, only ___ first one. 14. He’s ___ honest man, he’ll tell you the truth. 15. ___Severn is ___ longest river in ___ UK.