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Тематический тренажер по грамматике английского языка для абитуриентов = English Grammar. Theme-Based Workbook for Prospective Students

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3)when she saw Mike, she would tell him the truth.) when she saw Mike, she will tell him the truth.

8.The mechanic has said that if … .

1)the pump breaks, I will need to go to the service station.

2)the pump broke, I will need to go to the service station.

3)the pump breaks, I would need to go to the service station.) the pump breaked, I would need to go to the service station.

9.Antony said that he … .

1)will prepare a special meal for us if we came.

2)will prepare a special meal for us if we come.

3)would prepare a special meal for us if we came.

) would prepare a special meal for us if we come.

10.The customer asked the instructor if he … .

1)can book an introductory session for the next week.

2)could book an introductory session for the following week.

3)can book an introductory session for the following week.) could book an introductory session for the previous week.

11.I wondered if I … .

1)may borrow the book from the school library.

2)may have borrowed the book from the school library.

3)might have borrowed the book from the school library.

) might borrow the book from the school library.

12.The client wanted to know … .

1)how much that book is.

2)how much is this book.

3)how much that book was.) how much was this book.

13.The weathercaster said … .

1)we will not get any rain tonight.

2)we would not get any rain that night.

3)we will not get any rain that night.

) we would not get any rain tonight.

14. He asked if I was bringing any records with me and I said I … .

1) wasn’t

3) weren’t

2) haven’t

) hasn’t

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15. Mary … there was nothing she could do.

1) said me

3) told to me

2) told me

) say to me

16.I told him that … .

1)if we’ll leave now, we’ll catch the last train.

2)if we leave now, we’ll catch the last train.

3)if we left, we’ll catch the last train.

) if we left, we’d catch the last train.

17. She warned me … the pan, it was very hot.

 

1) do not touch

3) not to touch

 

2) not touch

) won’t touch

18.

He said that actions .. louder than words.

 

1) speaks

3) spoke

 

2) speak

) had spoken

19.

The pupil said that the sun … round the Earth.

 

1) moves

3) moved

 

2) was moving

) had moved

20.

He announced that there would be an interesting show … .

 

1) today

3) tonight

 

2) that night

) this day

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Test 18 (Modal Verbs)

I. Complete the following sentences using:

A) can/could, may/might, must

1.You … keep the journal. I don’t need it.

2.John said he … swim when he was three years old.

3.… I ask then, Mr. Morley, what are you doing here?

. When he married her she … not have been more than sixteen.

5.You … change your shoes. I won’t have you in here with muddy feet.

6.Jane has bought a car, but she … not drive yet. She is taking driving lessons at the moment.

7.She looked unusually pale and gloomy. I wondered what … have upset her.

8.The man danced very well. He … have spent hours taking lessons, Jack thought.

9.They … have left for their honeymoon. They’ve just married.

10.My father … be angry with me. He doesn’t approve of my getting married.

B) have to/had to/will have to; should, ought to

1.I’m sorry I’m late. I … go to the dentist’s. I had a terrible toothache.

2.Sorry, I’m leaving. Tomorrow I … get up early.

3.They … light a fire to cook their supper.

. He looked more than ever out of place, he … have stayed at home.

5.She … go to bed at eight o’clock to be up in time for the first train.

6.You … be more attentive to your parents. They need your support.

7.I don’t think you … invite him to the party. He is such a bore!

8.I … wear glasses as my eyesight is very weak.

9.If you want to master a language you … read a lot.

10.He was so rude to his father. I think he … apologize.

C) must, need, have to/had to

1.Tell the children they … not shout. The baby is sleeping.

2.You … not have cash with you. You can pay by credit card.

3.The apples are very good. You … eat them all.

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. The guests … not wear evening suits. It’s a casual event.

5.“I don’t know why he did it.” – “It … have amused him.”

6.You … not have booked a room in the hotel. We have a spare bedroom.

7.You … not come tomorrow. I’ll be busy.

8.They bombed us all day yesterday, and we … stay in the trenches.

9.I work for an international company, so I often … travel abroad.

10.You … not speak about our new project with them.

It’s a commercial secret.

II. Choose the modal verb and the form of the infinitive that best suit the context.

1. The line is busy. Sally … the telephone at the moment.

1) might use

3) might be using

2) must use

) must be using

2.Sue is absent. She … ill today. Yesterday she complained of a headache.

1) might be

3) might have been

2) must be

) must have been

3.The policeman told Tom that he … be more careful when crossing the street.

1) should

3) had to

2) must

) ought to

. I … send a telegramme because it was too late to send a letter.

1) had to

3) must

2) should

) could

5.The streets are wet. There are water pools everywhere. It… heavily at night.

1) might rain

3) must rain

2) might have rained

) must have been raining

6. … they …? I can’t believe that. They used to be good friends.

1) Could…quarrel

3) Must…quarrel

2) Could…have quarrelled

) Must…have quarrelled

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7.Where are my keys? I … them in the car. I don’t remember where I put them.

1) might be leaving

3) must have left

2) might have left

) must be leaving

8. Don’t contradict her, you … respect her age.

1) ought to

3) have to

2) should

) must

9. When her arm is better, she … play the piano again.

1) will be able to

3) may

2) can

) might

10.– “Where is Nick?”

“He isn’t in. He … for work already. He usually leaves at this time.”

1) might leave

3) must leave

2) might have left

) must have left

11. … it … Alice? I haven’t seen her for ages. She has changed a lot.

1) can…be

3) should…be

2) can…have been

) should…have been

12. It was Sunday, and we … go to school.

1) didn’t have to

3) shouldn’t

2) couldn’t

) must

13. She … the University yet. She’s just twenty years old.

1) can’t finish

3) might not finish

2) can’t have finished

) might not have finished

1 . He … on holidays now. He was on holidays last month.

1) can’t be

3) shouldn’t be

2) can’t have been

) shouldn’t have been

15. Aunt Agatha … the letter. But I am not sure if they have shown it to

her.

 

1) may read

3) must read

2) may have read

) must have read

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Test 19 (Conditionals)

1.

I wish I … a break now.

 

 

1) will have

3) can have

 

2) could have

) could have had

2.

If Jane had studied, she … the exam.

 

 

1) might pass

3) might have passed

 

2) might passed

) might be passing

3.

… the meeting starts on time, I’ll be home in two hours.

 

1) Supposing

3) If only

 

2) When

) If

. If you wanted to learn the computer properly, you would … this book

 

long ago.

 

 

1) read

3) have been reading

 

2) have read

) had read

5.

If he … the police that night, you would have been in trouble.

 

1) has called

3) called

 

2) calls

) had called

6.

If they come in time, we … to do everything together.

 

1) are managing

3) will manage

 

2) will have managed

) would manage

7.

If he … about the letter, would he have taken the same steps?

 

1) have known

3) know

 

2) would know

) had known

8.

If they hadn’t missed the plane, they … here by now.

 

1) would have been

3) will have been

 

2) will be

) would be

9.

If I … them better, I would go with them to the party tomorrow.

 

1) had known

3) knew

 

2) was known

) had been knowing

10. She wouldn’t have come unless she … invited.

 

1) has been

3) had been

 

2) hasn’t been

) hadn’t been

11. If he … in Holmes’s position, what would he do?

 

1) had been

3) has been

 

2) were

) would be

12. You can listen to her singing provided you … a ticket for the performance.

1) would have

2) would have had

3) are having

) have

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13. I’ll call my friend … I get home.

 

1) when

3) if

2) unless

) if only

1 . If Mr. White … , I will let you know.

 

1) came

3) would come

2) would have come

) comes

15. … you were writing this test tomorrow, what mark would you expect?

 

1) Unless

3) In case

 

2) Supposing

) Provided that

16.

We can give them a lift if they … anybody else with them.

 

There is not much space in our van.

 

 

1) haven’t taken

3) wouldn’t take

 

2) don’t take

) shouldn’t take

17.

If he hadn’t stolen the money, he … in prison now.

 

1) wouldn’t been

3) wouldn’t be

 

2) would be

) wouldn’t has been

18. The moment she pronounced that phrase she wished she … it.

1) did not do

3) has not done

2) had not done

) does not do

19. If I had taken a map, I … lost.

 

1) wouldn’t have got

3) would have got

2) would got

) wouldn’t got

20. Don’t go to this party … you finish your English.

1) unless

3) if

2) if only

) supposing

21. Phone him in case he … the news.

 

1) knew

3) had known

2) has known

) knows

22. I wish you … so rude.

 

1) hadn’t been

3) aren’t

2) wouldn’t be

) was not

23. If only she could … me a letter two months ago.

1) has written

3) write

2) had written

) have written

2 . I … stay at home in such nasty weather.

1) would rather

3) had rather

2) had better

) would better

25. You … take off your wet shoes.

 

1) would rather

3) had better

2) would better

) had rather

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Test 20 (The Subjunctive Mood. Conditional Sentences)

I. Open the brackets. Use the appropriate means of expressing unreality.

1.It is demanded that she (leave) the house at once.

2.She speaks English as if it (be) her native tongue.

3.John looks as if he (be) hungry.

. If William (pass) his A levels last spring, he (be) a university student now.

5.He felt awkward as if everybody (look) at him.

6.He glanced around as if he never (be) there before.

7.I don’t have a driving license, but I wish I (have).

8.I would rather he (not to tell) me about it yesterday.

9.His voice sounded hoarse, as though he (shout) into the wind for hours.

10.I wished I (stay) in the country longer.

11.She wished she (not to be) rude to him.

12.I think you wouldn’t have cried if the play (not to impress) you so greatly.

13.The girl got very excited as though she never (travel) by air.

1 . I wish you (leave) me alone.

15.But for her illness she (enter) the University last year.

16.Ring me up tomorrow lest I (forget) about my promise.

17.She wouldn’t have come unless she (be) invited.

II. Choose the correct form of expressing unreality.

1.

I wish I (to be) quite sure that she is altogether honest.

 

1) was

3) will be

 

2) am

) were

2.

I wish I (to have) a jeep, that’s all.

 

1) had

3) will have

 

2) have

) would have

3.

I wish I (can) settle down to something.

 

1) can

3) could

 

2) will be able

) had been able

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. Meg wished she (to know) earlier what Ann had just told her.

 

1) knew

3) should have known

 

2) had known

) would know

5.

Sam, you’re up to something. I wish I (to know) what it is.

 

1) knew

3) would know

 

2) know

) would have known

6.

I wished he (not to ask) that question.

 

1) hasn’t asked

3) didn’t ask

 

2) hadn’t asked

) wouldn’t ask

7.

–“Have you got my letter?” – “Yes. I wish you (not to write) it.”

 

1) didn’t write

3) hadn’t written

 

2) will not write

) haven’t written

8.

I wish you (to ask) her a question or two about the parents.

 

1) would ask

3) have asked

 

2) will ask

) asked

9.

I wish you (to think) of something else.

 

1) thought

3) would think

 

2) have thought

) had thought

10. I (to wait) if I (to be) you.

 

1) will wait, was

3) will wait, am

 

2) would wait, were

) have waited, have been

11.She (to fall) if he suddenly (not to put) out a hand to steady her.

1)would have fallen, hadn’t put 3) fell, didn’t put

2) will have fallen, hasn’t put ) would have fallen, didn’t put

12.

If I (to be) a poet I (to write) a poem about your charming beauty.

 

1) was, would write

3) were, would write

 

2) were, wrote

) was, should write

13.

I don’t know what (to happen) then if it (to go) on much longer.

 

1) would happen, had gone 3) happened, would go

 

2) will happen, will go

) would have happened, had gone

1 .You really (to follow) me if I (to go) away?

 

1) would follow, went

3) would follow, had gone

 

2) will follow, go

) will follow, went

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15.I believe you (to make) her stay if it (to be) not so late.

1) will make, is

3) would make, was

2) would make, were

) made, had been

16. I wish you (to go) up and (to see) Willy.

1) go, see

3) will, go

2) went, saw

) would go, would see

17.I (to be) in the drawing-room in case there (to be) a telephone call for me.

 

1) will be, was

3) will be, should be

 

2) will be, were

) should be, would be

18.

In case any crisis (to arise), let me know.

 

1) would arise

3) will arise

 

2) arisen

) should arise

19.

If the situation (not to change) by Saturday, I (to be) in trouble.

 

1) wouldn’t change, will be 3) wouldn’t have changed, shall be

2)should not change, will be ) shouldn’t change, would have been

20.Philip says they (to miss) me if I (to leave) before their wedding.

1) would miss, left

3) should miss, would leave

2) will miss, leave

) would miss, will leave

21. He spoke of the film as if he (to see) it.

1) saw

3) would have seen

2) would see

) had seen

22. I wish the music (to stop)!

1) stops

3) would stop

2) stopped

) will stop

23. I wish she (not to be) so nervous at the exam. She couldn’t answer a single question.

1) wasn’t

3) were not

2) hadn’t been

) wouldn’t be

2 . If only you (to see) to him at that moment!

1) had seen

3) would have seen

2) saw

) would see

25. We helped Tom much lest he (to fall) behind the group.

1) fell

3) should fall

2) had fallen

) would fall

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