Английский язык. Grammar in Progress. Учебное пособие
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Progress test |
16. I hope he will apologise … so rude to me yesterday! |
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b to have been |
c for being |
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17. Don’t blame me … your scarf! I didn’t touch it. |
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a for losing |
b to have lost |
c losing |
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18. The manager insists |
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on time in the morning. |
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a to everyone to arrive |
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b on everyone to arrive |
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c on everyone arriving |
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19. I got a letter inviting |
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to a cheese-tasting evening. |
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a to me to come |
b me coming |
c me to come |
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20. I’d really like to congratulate … |
your fabulous per- |
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a you on |
b you for |
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c to you for |
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21. I’m sure this towel … |
before. It isn’t clean. |
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a has been used |
b was using |
c uses |
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22. The rules of the game |
… on the back of the box. |
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a are finding |
b find themselves |
c can be found |
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23. Sorry, I can’t come tomorrow afternoon. I … my hair |
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cut then. |
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a ‘11 have |
b ‘m going having |
c ‘11 be having |
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24.I think the car in the lead … by Alonso. |
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a is driving |
b is being driven |
c drives |
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25.The garden ... a landscape architect in the 18th cen-
tury.
a designs with b is designed to
c was designed by
26.It’s possible the race … if he had tried harder.
a could have been won |
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b we could win |
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c could winning |
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27. The guests … to arrive by 7.30 p.m. |
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a has been asked |
b had been asked |
c is asked |
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Part 4. Reported speech
28. Oh no! All the sandwiches … already! I thought there
would be plenty. |
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a have been sold |
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b were sold to people |
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c are sold by people |
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29. The food parcels … the soldiers. |
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a were distributed to |
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b have distributed |
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c distribute for |
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30. A bar of soap … each prisoner. |
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a has given for |
b gives |
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c is given to |
31. Parcels … by airmail or by train. |
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a can be sending |
b can be sent |
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c can send |
32. The model planes can … |
varnish or paint. |
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a paint by |
b have painted |
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c be painted with |
33. Mr X’s true identity … at midnight. |
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a will be revealed |
b will reveal |
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c will revealing |
34. Gary agreed … about his dramatic escape. |
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a to be interviewed |
b being interviewed |
c to interview |
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35.The Picts … in Scotland before the Romans invaded. a were believed living
b believe to be living
c are believed to have lived
36.It … that the Prime Minister is going to resign.
a is reported b reports c ‘s been reported 37. The children … indoors through the winter.
a are bored with staying b are boring to stay
c are bored to stay
38. Queen Elizabeth I … in this house. a says to have stayed
b is said to staying
c is said to have stayed
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39. There … about 50 survivors of the plane crash. |
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a are said to be |
b are saying to be |
c say being |
40. Adam demanded … by his kidnappers. |
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a being released |
b to be released |
c releasing |
41. I’m afraid your cat … by a car. I’ve taken her to the |
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vet. |
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a was hitting |
b is been hit |
c has been hit |
42. The olive oil … in the top cupboard. |
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a keeps itself |
b is kept |
c is keeping |
43. The script had to … the entire cast by Monday, |
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a be learning by |
b learning for |
c be learnt by |
44. You really should avoid … outside after the curfew. |
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a to be caught |
b catching |
c being caught |
45.I need to get … . The rain is coming in! a my roof repairing
b my roof repaired c repaired my roof.
46.Robin got the taxi driver … him right to the front
door.
a taking |
b took |
c to take |
47. That lock on the front door really … . |
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a needs fixing |
b is needing fixing |
c needs to fix |
48.I think we need to have the gas man … to look at the |
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hot water boiler. |
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a coming |
b come |
c to come |
49.That front lawn really … . I’ll ask my sister to do it. |
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a needs to cut |
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b is needing cutting |
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c needs cutting |
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50.My cousin’s wedding ring |
…the day after her wed- |
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ding! |
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a gets lost |
b is losing |
c got lost |
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PART 5.. MODAL VERBS
Exercise 1. Complete the sentences using must, have to, may, might, could or can’t, as in the example.
1.Perhaps Tom will work late tonight. Tom may/might work late tonight.
2.It’s possible that Mary is trying to call us. Mary ____________.
3.The students are obliged to finish the test in one hour. The students ____________.
4.It’s possible that Mum is working in the garden. Mum ____________.
5.I’m sure Rachel is hungry.
Rachel ____________.
6.Perhaps Dad will take us out to dinner. Dad ____________.
7.I’m sure Lucy hasn’t reached the station yet. Lucy ______________.
8.It is necessary for Grandma to take her medication every morning.
Grandma ____________.
9.It’s likely that they have gone to the supermarket. They _____________.
10.I’m certain Bob didn’t leave the party early. Bob_______________.
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Part 5. Modal verbs
Exercise2. Fillin thegaps withmust,mustn’torneedn’t/ don’t have to, as in the example.
1. A: You ...needn’t/don’t have to … do the washingup. I’ll do it.
B: Thanks, Mum.
2. A: Paul … go to the dentist more often.
B:I know. His teeth are in terrible condition.
3.A: If we want to see the beginning of the film, we … leave now.
B:Alright. I’m ready.
4.A: You … speak with your mouth full.
B:I know. It’s very rude.
5.A: Shall I mow the lawn?
B:No, you … I did it earlier.
6.A: …I walk the dog now?
B:Yes, it’ll be dark in half an hour.
Exercise 3. Fill in the gaps with needn’t have or didn’t have to and the correct form of the verb in brackets, as in the example.
1.I had been to the restaurant many times before so I didn’t have to use ... (use) a map to find my way there.
2.You … (come) here to tell me. You could have called me instead.
3.We didn’t go abroad for our holidays last year so we … (take) our passports with us.
4.I cooked dinner last night, so we … (order) a takeaway.
5.You … (wash) your suit. I would have taken it to the dry-cleaner’s for you.
6.I … (buy) anything from the supermarket so I went straight home after work.
7.My brother told me he was taking two sleeping bags so I … (pack) one for myself.
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Part 5. Modal verbs
8.You ... (call) from a phone box. You could have used my mobile phone instead.
9.I … (send) Tom’s birthday card because I knew I was going to see him on his birthday.
10.You … (book) the tickets yourself. My secretary would have done it for you.
Exercise 4. Underline the correct item.
1.A: Mustn’t/Must I eat all my broccoli?
B:Yes. It’s very good for you.
2.A: Must/Could I do the washing-up now?
B:Yes, because I want to make a cake afterwards.
3.A: I saw a suspicious man in our street yesterday, but I didn’t call the police.
B:You ought to/need have called them immediately.
4.A: The beach can/could get very crowded tomorrow as it’s a holiday.
B:Shall we go somewhere else instead?
5.A: You mustn’t/can wear high heels while you’re on the boat.
B:Alright. I’ll take them off.
6.A: Where’s Bill?
B:Well, it’s half past six. He needn’t/must be at home
by now.
7.A: I’ve done all the ironing for you.
B:You needn’t have done/mustn’t do that, but thanks
anyway.
8.A: Oh dear. The car seat is wet.
B:Well, you shouldn’t have left/didn’t need to leave the car window open.
9.A: Dad, can we go swimming?
B:Not yet. You mustn’t/needn’t swim when you have just eaten.
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Part 5. Modal verbs
10. A: I photocopied some recipes from my cook book for
you.
B: Oh, Carmen! You couldn’t have/needn’t have! I went out and bought the book this morning.
11.A: Liz crossed the road without looking.
В: I know. She might/may have been hit by a car. She
was lucky that she wasn’t.
12.A: I’m so angry. I just got a speeding ticket.
B:Didn’t you know that you needn’t/mustn’t drive over 35mph through the city centre?
Exercise 5. Choose the correct item. |
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Ben is very rude. He … have talked to Sarah that way. |
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A could |
В shouldn’t |
С mustn’t |
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It’s very late. The children … be sleeping. |
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A must |
В can’t |
С shouldn’t |
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We … finish the project by Friday or else we’ll lose the |
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client. |
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A might |
В needn’t |
С have to |
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You … made anything for the party. I have plenty |
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of food. |
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A needn’t have |
В needn’t |
С mustn’t |
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The north of England … get very cold during the winter. |
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A may |
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В can |
С could |
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You … write and thank everyone for the birthday pre- |
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sents they gave you. |
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A shouldn’t |
В need |
С ought to |
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John isn’t at home. He … be at the gym. |
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A might |
В couldn’t |
С can’t |
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Susan has a broken leg. She … gone skiing. |
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A can’t have |
В couldn’t |
С may |
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It’s your own fault you crashed the car. You … been |
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driving so fast. |
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A might not have |
В may not have |
С shouldn’t have |
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Part 5. Modal verbs
10.A: … I call David now?
B: Yes. he said it was an emergency.
A Need |
В Needn’t |
С Could |
11. That … be Eve on the phone. She doesn’t know our |
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new number. |
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A mustn’t |
В needn’t |
С can’t |
12.A: Why are Bob and Moira late?
B: Well, they … missed the 5 o’clock bus.
A could have been |
В might have |
С should |
13. You … bring your tent with you. We can both sleep |
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in mine. |
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A need |
В don’t need to |
С needn’t have |
14. You … have brought so many jumpers. I could have |
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lent you some of mine. |
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A needn’t |
В couldn’t |
С didn’t need to |
15. Diana must … the stage props all night. She looks extremely tired.
A be preparing
В have been preparing С have prepared
Exercise 6. Translate the following sentences into English.
1.Не беспокойся! Они не опоздают. Возможно, они уже едут сюда и будут здесь через несколько минут.
2.Когда мы должны быть на вокзале? — В 9, но не нужно торопиться, поезд уходит в 9.30.
3.Должно быть она не узнала нас.
4.Неужели вы все еще работаете над этим переводом? Ведь статья очень простая.
5.Не может быть, чтобы они уже переехали на новую квартиру. Эта книга, должно быть, пользуется успехом
учитателей.
6.Его речь, должно быть, произвела большое впечатление на слушателей.
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Part 5. Modal verbs
7.Вам, наверное, уже сообщили, что поезд опоздает.
8.Ей обязательно нужно было позвонить маме и предупредить, что она может быть не приедет.
Exercise 7. Translate the following sentences into English.
1.Может быть, она потеряла сумку.
2.Не могли бы вы сказать, который час?
3.Сколько ей, по-вашему, лет?
4.Здесь курить не разрешается.
5.Мне приходится вставать очень рано.
6.Вы могли бы предложить свою помощь, когда он попал в беду.
7.Мы должны подчиняться законам.
8.Ты за это заплатишь.
9.Я с большим удовольствием остался бы дома. 10.Не хотите этого делать — не нужно.
11.Как ты смеешь говорить такие вещи.
12.Вряд ли вы его знаете.
13.Вам следовало было знать это.
14.Это вам должно подойти.
15.Мне подождать тебя?
16.Он, должно быть, допустил ошибку.
17.Ему никак не может быть больше сорока.
18.Может быть, он и сделал это, никто не знает.
19.Он, может быть, заблудился.
20.Он готов был заплакать от стыда.
Exercise 8. Circle the correct answer
1. You will ... speak Spanish in another few months.
A can |
С be able to |
В have |
D ought |
2. I’d like... skate. |
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A to can |
С to have to |
В to be able to |
D could |
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3. Nobody answers the phone. They ... be out.
A should |
С can |
В would |
D must |
4. I’m sorry, I... have phoned to tell you I was coming. |
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A should to |
С had to |
В ought to |
D could |
5. To my mind, the government ... take care of old peo- |
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ple. |
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A ought |
B must |
В need to |
D may |
6. I ... get up early on Mondays. |
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A am able |
С must |
В have to |
D may |
7. The policeman told the woman she ... worry. |
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A needn’t |
С couldn’t |
В needn’t to |
D mustn’t |
8. ... you mind passing me the salt? |
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A will |
С could |
В should |
D would |
9. As you... remember, I was always interested in scien- |
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tific experiments. |
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A may |
С must |
В have to |
D ought to |
10. Little children like books with large print. They... |
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read them more easily. |
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A should |
C can |
В must |
D have to |
11. ... I speak to Jane, please? |
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A could |
С must |
В shall |
D ought |
12. My dentist says I ... eat so many sweets. |
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A needn’t |
С ought not |
В mustn’t |
D shouldn’t |
13.— Why hasn’t Mr. Grill got in touch with us?
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