Variant 5

1. Не failed the exams only ….times.

a) plenty c) little

b) few d) a few

2. The train…in two minutes.

a) arrives c) is arriving

b) will arrive d) to arrive

3.1______you a message as soon as I…money.

a) will fax, get c) will fax, will get

b) fax, get d) fax, will get

4. We are late. I expect the play…by the time we ______to the theatre.

a) will have started, will get

b) will be starting, will get

c) will start, get

d) will have started, get

5. The traffic was so heavy that we…the train.

a) are missing c) miss

b) '11 miss d) missed

6. They denied…the jewels.

a) stealing c) stole

b) to steal d) stealing of

7. That film is awful. It's not worth______.

a) to see c) saw

b) seeing d) seen

8. If you are feeling unwell you…better go to bed.

a) will c) had

b) would d) might

9 you'll be staying at home until you…better.

a) will feel c) feel

b) won't feel d) felt

10 You're driving…fast. Please slow down.

a) too many c) too much

b) above d) enough

11. I'm really exhausted! I'm not used to…so hard.

a) work c) worked

b) working d) have worked

12.1______doctors for several years before my illness was diagnosed.

a) was visiting c) visited

b) had been visiting d) have been visiting

13. The forecast says we can expect…nasty weather.

a) several c) a few

b) a d) some

14. We've_______ you about being absent from school, haven't we?

a) warned c) warn

b) been warned d) warning

15. Today's news means thousands are likely….their jobs.

a) lose c) will lose

b) to lose d) have lost

16. If you invited me to the party tomorrow I______.

a) will come c) would come

b) am coming d) have come

17. Some people just can't help….fools of themselves.

a) making c) made

b) make d) to be made

18. Are you thinking…

buying a new car?

a) about c) against

b) in d) on

19. You'll have to get used…less.

a) to eat c) eat

b) to eating d) eating

20. When we were on…holiday we stayed at______ hotel.

a) -, а с) а, а

b) the, a d) a, the

21.1 went out and took an umbrella with______.

a) myself c) mine

b) me d) it

22.1 went to see the doctor…told me to rest for a few days.

a) who c) which

b) that d) whom

23. That is…story I've ever heard.

a) funny c) funnier

b) funniest d) the funniest

24. That coat is….to the one I bought last week.

a) the same c) like

b) identical d) alike

25. If she…a seat-belt, she would have been injured in the crash.

a) had worn c) hadn't been wearing b) had been wearing d) was wearing

Variant 6

1. If she…soon, I'm not going to wait.

a) come c) don't come

b) comes d) doesn't come

2. Tomorrow at five o'clock, he….football.

a) '11 play c) '11 be playing

b) plays d) play

3. A dog…out in front of the car when we were driving along the road.

a) ran c) has run

b) runs d) was running

4.______he has a very responsible job, he isn't well-paid.

a) even though c) in spite of

b) although d) despite

5. You are always tired in the morning. You should go to bed

a) earlier c) more early

b) early d) the earlier

6. Your writing is impossible______.

a) for reading c) to read

b) reading d) read

7. The wind was…

strong, it was difficult to sail. a) such c) too b)enough d) so

8. It's the last time he…her about his plans.

a) has told c) tells

b) is telling d) have told

9.1 listen to the radio a lot but I hardly…watch televi­sion.

a) never c) ever

b) much d) any when

10. The concert hall was almost empty. There were very ____people there.

a) few c) little

b) many d) a lot

11. My friend and I don't see…very often these days.

a) themselves c) —

b) ourselves d) each other

12. It was…flight to Moscow.

a) three-hours c) three of hours b) a three-hour d) three-hour

13. They couldn't come to the party yesterday because they…. already…to do something else.

a) had arranged c) are arranging

b) have arranged d) were arranging

14. I know he stopped jogging now but he…every morning.

a) used to jog c) used to jogging

b) used jogging d) was used to jog

15. If I…home late, my parents won't let me go out again all month.

a) '11 come c) came

b) would come d) come

16….nicest park in…London is…St. James's Park near…

Buckingham Palace.

a) the, -, -, - c) the, -, the, -

b) a, -, -, - d) the, -, -, the

17. Cheese…from milk.

a) makes c) are made

b) is made d) made

18. The Prime Minister is supposed…in favour of the new law.

a) be c) to be

b) having been d) being

19. "I don't like chocolate." "______."

a) So I do c) Neither do I

b) So do I d) Neither I do

20. Computers are unlikely…totally human being. a) to replace c) will replace b) replace d) will not replace