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

27. He will be punished for having thrown a stone to me.

A B C D

28. First, he felt like going there at once but at the end he changed his mind.

A B C D

29. The compass was invented hundred of years ago.

A B C D

30. It was an early morning when they set off.

A B C D

31. You are to prepare a report on an endangering species of animals.

A B C D

32. It’s impolite! You might warned me about your plans!

A B C D

33. I heard the president is going to pay a visit to France.

A B C D

3 . It’s obviously he has liked his work since he has worked here.

A B C D

35. Not for the rain we would be enjoying our time out of town now.

A B C D

36. You wouldn’t answer my phone calls, which was rude from you.

A B C D

37. Remember buying some bread on the way home. We don’t have any.

A B C D

38. I was about to buy the carpet but the colour didn’t become the wallpaper.

A B C D

39. I wish he made less mistakes in dictations on irregular verbs.

A B C D

0. The exam in physics was nearly at hand.

A B C D

1. I knew my watch was some minutes slow and I couldn’t say the exact

A B C D

time.

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2. Look! Here is coming the bus we have been waiting for for half an hour.

A B C D

3. We need other ten minutes to finish the planned work.

A B C D

. My friend which had invited me to the party wasn’t able to come.

A B C D

5. The plan was believed to eliminated the problem of standing in long

A B C D

queues.

6. There is no point in waiting for so long, isn’t there?

A B C D

7. I saw a tall girl enter in the house at the end of the street.

A B C D

8. A friend of mine called on me other day and asked for a piece of advice.

A B C D

9. When I looked at the tree there were a black and white bird sitting on the

A B C D

branch.

50.Afteryouwillhavefinishedaskingquestions,explainthereasonfordoingit.

A B C D

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31.I took … my fancy clothes and changed … slacks.

32.We asked … a meeting … the Director.

33.Profits have increased … $113 million … eleven years. 3 . You are quite different … what I expected.

35.The thought of a solution … the needs of 3 billion people … crisis seems desperately absurd.

36.These people were famous … their meanness.

37.We’ve had to put … our wedding until September.

38.She was looking … reflections … the large mirror on her dressingtable.

39.Then he threw a stone … a thin cat in a red collar.0. They are engaged … talks … the Irish government.1. Her room was next … Alan’s.

2. What shall I get you … Christmas?

3. Players will get most … of it by being very good … the basic skills.. She didn’t approve … his decision, she actually objected … it.

5. Are you interested … Russian poetry? – Yes, I’m particularly fond

… Esenin.

6. I was aiming … reconciliation.

7. He almost fell … his stool laughing.

8. Last summer Chris and I went … a trip … Canada.

9. This rule is designed to make individuals responsible … their own safety.

50.I’m sorry … this morning – it was stupid … me.

51.A girl came … … the room … the left.

52.Every one of my volunteers is a man filled … the courage … a lion.

53.Her books have been translated … 2 languages.

5 . As soon as she was … the train, she opened the box.

55.I’m very proud … what Bobby has achieved.

56.The staff are paid 60p a mile if they travel … bicycle instead … by car.

57.Financial penalties should not be imposed … parents.

58.When the train stopped … a small station, he got … .

59.Maths is no longer a prime requirement … a career … accountancy.

60.He smelled … soap.

61.The ashes were dumped all … the floor.

62.I walked … the station instead … spending money … a taxi.

63.We drove down … Garrod’s farm … Sunday morning.

6 . He was … favour … the retention of capital punishment.

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65.Mark looked … … the window and saw a friend … his approaching.

66.Some people don’t look attractive … photographs.

67.Local radio goes … the air … midnight.

68.Only a disastrous tactical mistake can deprive him … victory.

69.A message had been scrawled … the wall … chalk.

70.Guests receive dinner … arrival … the hotel.

71.They sat … the sun and enjoyed the wonderful day.

72.Being tall gave him an advantage … the other players.

73.He lived … berries and wild herbs.

7 . We like to think that sport is one area free … prejudice.

75.She was … her early forties.

76.It was entirely owing … him that they acquired two bonus points.

77.He was nervous during the week prior … the meeting.

78.In the locker room later, Thomas congratulated him … his victory.

79.She accepted the job … … curiosity.

80.Regardless … the result, the present conflict threatens serious damage … the State.

81.The rain poured … a hole … the roof.

82.She was appointed assistant … the General Secretary.

83.… the time they arrived … Victoria Station, the train had left.

8 . The poor are more dependent … the rich than ever before.

85.He was travelling … an assumed name.

86.We are looking … someone with experience … this post.

87.It’s … to you what you tell him.

88.She got rather angry … me … my inattentiveness.

89.They advertised … a researcher a month ago.

90.I looked … a small booklet.

91.They are busy … the discussion of the recent information … air pollution.

92.Molly was devoted … her sister.

93.The police are … alert, so everything is … control.

9 . These concepts have been formulated … answer … these questions.

95.The walls were covered … bookshelves.

96.We built this monument … our dead.

97.I like cats but unfortunately I’m allergic … them.

98.I used to laugh … narrow-minded people.

99.… least three people were killed.

100.This model is technically superior … its competitors.

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Keys

Test 1 (The Verb. Formation)

1.beautified; 2. purify; 3. gesticulate; . reddened; 5. detoxificate; 6. enriched;

7.illustrate; 8. threaten; 9. quicken; 10. sensationalize; 11. deafened; 12. simplify; 13. widened; 1 . notify; 15. dedicated; 16. sympathize; 17. enlarged;

18.memorize; 19. crowded; 20. advertise; 21. compare; 22. surrounded;

23.freezing; 2 . deepen; 25. prescribed; 26. tend; 27. ease.

Test 2 (The Verb. Formation)

1. require; 2. encourage; 3. intended; . identify; 5. apply; 6. define; 7. produces; 8. revise; 9. accompanied; 10. pretend; 11. multiply; 12.solve;13.implies; 1 . apologize(se); 15. dislike; 16. clarify; 17. enlighten; 18. succeeded; 19. memorize; 20. synchronize; 21. strengthened; 22. sharpen; 23. beautify; 2 . brighten; 25. tighten; 26. regulates; 27. long.

Test 3 The Verb. Formation )

1. succeed; 2. encouraged; 3. shorten; . impressed; 5. recover; 6. specialises; 7. motivate; 8. deafen; 9. proved; 10. describes; 11. memorize; 12. solve; 13. proposed; 1 . recognize; 15. specializes; 16. distinguish; 17. enabled; 18. surrounded; 19. modernise(ze); 20. weighs; 21. simplify; 22. suit; 23. sign; 2 . endangered; 25. relieve; 26. horrified; 27. irritate; 28. broaden; 29. employs; 30. permit.

Test 4 (Negative Verbs)

1. disobey; 2. disagreed; 3. undone; . dissatisfied; 5. disapprove; 6. unlock; 7. misinformed; 8. disagree; 9. disbelieves; 10. misconducted; 11. unloaded; 12.defrost;13.misinterpreted;1 .disconnected; 15.discouraged;16.disappeared; 17. disappointed; 18. undid; 19. unfold; 20. disordered; 21. disorganized; 22. dissatisfied; 23. undo; 2 . disconnected; 25. disagree; 26. misfire; 27. disappointed; 28. misunderstood; 29. dislike, replace, returned; 30. misread, overcharging.

Test 5 (Present Tenses)

1. 2; 2. 2; 3. 2; . 1; 5. 1; 6. 2; 7. 1; 8. 1; 9. 2; 10. prepares; 11. is always borrowing; 12. has passed, hasn’t passed; 13. has broken; 1 . have; 15. have you known, have been; 16. has made; 17. have been working; 18. is looking; 19. starts; 20. has been using; 21. look (are looking), have you been doing; 22. have already had, says, is coming; 23. has he written; 2 . Have you ever been, have never been; 25. is expanding, has been.

Test 6 (Present Tenses)

1. do you hear, have been talking; 2. has changed; 3. haven’t seen; . have been; 5. am leaving; 6. am going, come; 7. see, talk; 8. have been liv-

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15. has fallen off, hurt; 16. Have you heard, has asked, has asked, has been refusing, has she accepted; 17. read (have read); 18. has been, has done; 19. has been, has been looking, has been doing, know, comes; 20. haven’t been; 21. has been puzzling, are looking, am speaking, has made; 22. has spread.

Test 7 (Past Tenses)

1. had been working; 2. was driving; 3. had already eaten, woke up; . had been raining, came out; 5. had already seen, rented; 6. taught; 7. went; 8. were playing, changed; 9. had finished, left; 10. was dancing, went off; 11. found, had spent; 12. broke out, were staying; 13. paid; 1 . had already begun; 15. was filling in; 16. did; 17. got, went, put, decided; 18. had been travelling; 19. had completed; 20. had spent; 21. were you doing; 22. did you exchange; 23. Hardly had he come, knew; 2 . had known; 25. had been driving; 26. entered, found, understood, had happened; 27. was reading; 28. had known, had been corresponding; 29. had the curtain fallen, rose; 30. disappeared, had had (had).

Test 8 (Past Tenses)

1. had nearly stopped, reached; 2. had been hunting; 3. wanted, would come (were coming); . noticed, was standing, talking; 5. had (had had), went, sat; 6. had hardly reached, encountered; 7. had been whitewashing, saw; 8. was lying; 9. was always teasing; 10. did you join; 11. did you stay; 12. had he asked, answered; 13. fell; 1 . had been; 15. was getting, was watching; 16. was just having, rang, was; 17. had finished, was sitting, had passed; 18. had we left, broke; 19. had I complained, hadn’t heard, came; 20. had fallen, returned, said, had turned; 21. was writing, rang, entered, was following; 22. were, travelled; 23. entered, were creaking(creaked), could, was carrying, looked, was smiling; 2 . had completed; 25. thanked, had cured.

Test 9 (Past Tenses)

1. graduated, had studied; 2. had been pacing, had stopped, was leaning, told; 3. had blown; . blew; 5. left, had spoken; 6. had been driving, came; 7. arrived, was staying, had first met; 8. had carried out, achieved; 9. lay, was walking, were falling; 10. had been, met; 11. had he touched, fell; 12. had, had missed; 13. finished, understood, had lost; 1 . were working, were helping; 15. brought, had been expecting; 16. had written and torn, found; 17. completed, had begun; 18. had she opened, found, thought, had lost; 19. was, hadn’t come; 20. had seen, had recommended; 21. was built; 22. received, hadn’t heard; 23. missed, had been working; 2 . had been snowing.

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Test 10 (Means of Expressing Future Tenses)

1. will have; 2. Are you going; 3. shall I phone; . It is going to land; 5. it is; 6. I’m going to miss (I will miss), you go (have gone); 7. Shall I give, give, will you write; 8. does it end; 9. am going, is getting; 10. will tell, am, won’t be; 11. I’m going to have (I’m having); 12. apologises; 13 We will be living; 1 . finish; 15. learn (have learnt), will be.

Test 11 (Means of Expressing Future Tenses)

1. will have been flying; 2. will be, get, will have been running; 3. will have left;. will be having (am having); 5. opens, finishes; 6. will have cooked, get; 7. would have cooked, got; 8. will you be staying; 9. will return, have examined; 10. would phone; 11. get, will have gone; 12. will let, hear; 13. rains, shall; 1 . are staying; 15. will be; 16. will be watching; 17. will phone; 18. are doing (are going to do), will be swimming; 19. will have fallen; 20. will never make; 21. will be; 22. will be getting; 23. are going to drop; 2 . is going to be; 25. keep, will have; 26. will still be working; 27. are going to hit; 28. will be raining (is going to rain); 29. will have been working / will have worked; 30. are moving; 31. will be circling; 32. will still be having; 33. had been, would write.

Test 12 (The Verb. The Active Voice)

I. 1- ; 2-3; 3-2; -2; 5-1; 6- ; 7-3; 8-2; 9-1; 10-2.

II. 1-3; 2- ; 3- ; -3; 5-1; 6-1; 7-2; 8-1; 9- ; 10- .

III. 1-3; 2-2; 3-3; -1; 5-3; 6-2; 7-1; 8-1; 9-3; 10-3.

IV. 1- ; 2-1; 3- ; - ; 5-2; 6-1; 7-2; 8- ; 9-1; 10- ; 11-2; 12-3; 13-1; 1 -3; 15-1.

Test 13 (The Verb. The Passive Voice)

1-3; 2-1; 3-1; - ; 5-3; 6- ; 7-3; 8-2; 9-3; 10-3; 11-3; 12-2; 13- ; 1 - ; 15-1; 16- 2; 17-1; 18- ; 19-2; 20- ; 21-2; 22- .

Test 14 (The Verb. The Passive Voice)

1-3; 2-2; 3-1; - ; 5-1; 6- ; 7-2; 8-3; 9- ; 10-2; 11-2; 12-3; 13-1; 1 - ; 15-2; 16-1; 17-2; 18- ; 19-3; 20-2; 21-2; 22-1; 23-3; 2 -2.

Test 15 (The Verb. The Passive Voice)

I. 1- ; 2-2; 3- ; -1; 5-3; 6-3; 7- ; 8-3; 9-2; 10- .

II. 1-3; 2-1; 3- ; -3; 5-2; 6-2; 7-1; 8- ; 9-2; 10-2.

III. 1. was broken, was being moved; 2. is being laid, will be served; 3. have been told, will be knocked down; . was made, has been corrected; 5. have been cheated, have been made; 6. was being run; 7. has been spilt; 8. was explained; 9. are being washed; 10. will be announced; 11. sell; 12. hadn’t been lived; 13. washes; 1 . was being fixed; 15. had been explored.

Test 16 (The Verb. The Passive Voice)

1. had been explained, was, was being explained; 2. was being shown, hadn’t been told, impressed; 3. has been built, has increased; . is, is being sold; 5. are

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you looking, were picked up, given; 6. was being discussed, were being spoken about; 7. was told, wouldn’t be allowed, had been done. 8. was told, will be examined, will be; 9. have just been told, are being prepared, won’t be ready, has looked (looks); 10. gave, would have increased; 11. had been introduced, were dancing, were singing; 12. was asked; 13. had been ruined; 1 . are gathered; 15. is being aired; 16. had been delivered; 17. was being repaired; 18. was being taken; 19. had been found; 20. hadn’t been invited.

Test 17 (The Sequence of Tenses. Direct and Indirect Speech)

1-2; 2-1; 3-3; -1; 5- ; 6-1; 7-3; 8-1; 9-3; 10-2; 11- ; 12-3; 13-2; 1 -1; 15-2; 16- ; 17-3; 18-2; 19-3; 20-2.

Test 18 (Modal Verbs)

I.A. 1-may/can; 2-could; 3-may; -could; 5-must; 6-can; 7-could; 8-must; 9-must; 10-must.

B.1-had to; 2-will have to; 3-had to/will have to; -should; 5-has to/had to/ will have to; 6-ought to; 7-should; 8-have to; 9-have to/should; 10-ought to.

C.1-must; 2-need; 3-must; -need; 5-must; 6-need; 7-need; 8-had to; 9-have to;

10-must.

II. 1- ; 2-2; 3-1; -1; 5- ; 6-2; 7-2; 8-1; 9-1; 10- ; 11-1; 12-1; 13-2; 1 -1; 15-2.

Test 19 (Conditionals)

1-2; 2-1; 3- ; -2; 5- ; 6-3; 7- ; 8-1; 9-3; 10-3; 11-2; 12- ; 13-1; 1 - ; 15-2; 16-2; 17-3; 18-2; 19-1; 20-1; 21- ; 22-2; 23- ; 2 -1; 25-3.

Test 20 (The Subjunctive Mood. Conditional Sentences)

I. 1-should leave; 2-were; 3-were; -had passed, would be; 5-were looking; 6-had never been; 7-had; 8-hadn’t told; 9-had been shouting; 10-had stayed; 11-hadn’t been; 12-hadn’t impressed; 13-had never travelled; 1 -would leave; 15-would have entered; 16-should forget; 17-had been.

II. 1- ; 2-1; 3-3; -2; 5-1; 6-2; 7-3; 8-1; 9-3; 10-2; 11-1; 12-3; 13- ; 1 -1; 15-2; 16- ; 17-3; 18- ; 19-2; 20-1; 21- ; 22-3; 23-2; 2 -1; 25-3.

Test 21 (The Noun. Formation)

1. disagreement; 2. employee; 3. earnings; . photography; 5. misunderstanding; 6. appearance; 7. shortage; 8. length; 9. collision; 10. shoppers; 11. variety; 12. evidence; 13. lightning; 1 . childhood; 15. violence; 16. pensioner; 17. difficulties; 18. solution; 19. poverty; 20. signature; 21. impression; 22. gratitude; 23. relief; 2 . instructions; 25. enthusiasm; 26. shortage; 27. pressure; 28 responsibility; 29. explosion; 30. bitterness.

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Test 22 (The Noun. Formation)

1. payment; 2. reduction, complaints; 3. punishment; . loneliness; 5. earthquake; 6. revision; 7. absences; 8. occupation; 9. pride; 10. embarrassment; 11. politician; 12. unemployment; 13. happiness; 1 . completion; 15. expertise; 16. friendship; 17. shortage; 18. width; 19. flights; 20. scientists; 21. curiosity; 22. Announcement; 23. possibility; 2 . distance; 25. furniture; 26. Poverty; 27. strength; 28. heat.

Test 23 (The Noun. Formation)

1. theft; 2. savings; 3. improvement; . destruction; 5. failure; 6. composition; 7. boredom; 8. imagination; 9. hatred; 10. consciousness; 11. requirement; 12. departure; 13. marriage; 1 . building; 15. electricity; 16. entrance; 17. discovery; 18. description; 19. preference; 20. similarity; 21. coincidence; 22. encouragement; 23. hospitality; 2 . safety; 25. weight; 26. likelihood; 27. neighbourhood; 28. insurance, loss, expenses; 29. activities; 30. assistance.

Test 24 (The Noun. The Number. Subject-Predicate Agreement)

I. 1-are being cleaned; 2-is 3-are; -are; 5-is; 6-are; 7-have discussed (have been discussing); 8-has decided; 9-were; 10-has always interested; 11-is; 12-have found; 13-have set up; 1 -was; 15-were; 16-are; 17-were sitting; 18-are; 19-are (being); 20-is; 21-are (were); 22-were; 23-was (is); 2 -travels; 25-has always been; 26-were; 27-were; 28-was (is); 29-was; 30-were; 31-was; 32-makes.

II. 1-woman-haters; 2-mice; 3-man-eaters; -grouse; 5-Japanese; 6-oxen; 7-criteria; 8-hangers-on, phenomena; 9-deer; 10-forget-me-nots; 11-sheep; 12-trout; 13-beauties; 1 -geese; 15-teeth; 16-safes; 17-experiences; 18-series; 19-aircraft; 20-Februarys; 21-fish; 22-phenomena; 23-data; 2 -crises; 25-hair; 26-advice; 27-evidence; 28-weathers; 29-Cattle; 30-hairs.

Test 25 (The Article)

1. a; 2. the; 3. the; . a; 5. x; 6. the; 7. the; 8. the; 9. a; 10. a; 11. the; 12. the; 13. a; 1 . x; 15. a; 16. the; 17. x; 18. a; 19. the; 20. a; 21. the; 22. x; 23. a; 2 . x; 25. a; 26. The, the; 27. a, the; 28. the, the; 29. the, a; 30. a; 31. The, the; 32. An, x, a; 33. A, a, a; 3 . The, a; 35. The, x, the.

Test 26 (The Article)

1. the; 2. x, x, the; 3. a, x, x; . the; 5. the; 6. the, a; 7. x, an, the; 8. x; 9. The, a, x, x; 10. the; 11. the, x, x, the, x; 12. a, the; 13. a, x; 1 . The, x; 15. The, x, the; 16. the, the, the, the; 17. x, x; 18. the, the, the, the; 19. a, a, a; 20. the, a, a, the, x; 21. the, a; 22. the, an, the, a; 23. the, a, a, a, a; 2 . a; 25. a, the.

Test 27 (The Article)

1. the; 2. the; 3. x; . a; 5. x; 6. x; 7. the; 8. x; 9. x; 10. x; 11. the; 12. the; 13. x; 1 . the; 15. a; 16. the; 17. the; 18. x; 19. the; 20. the; 21. x; 22. x; 23. the; 2 . the; 25. the; 26. x, the, the; 27. A, x, a, x; 28. x; 29. a, the, the.

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