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TEST 37
Выберите правильный вариант ответа из предло-
I
женных.
1. He is not very good ____ telling anecdotes.
1) at 3) in
2) about 4) for
2. I can’t imagine where to get the money. I need ____ badly.
1) them 3) it
2) its 4) it’s
3. Let’s not forget there are other factors to be ____ into consideration.
1) looked 3) mentioned
2) put 4) taken
4. The fish salad tastes ____.
1) good 3) nicely
2) well 4) terribly
5. The roof needs ____ to say nothing of the garden gates.
1) to mend it 3) mending
2) mended 4) in mending it
6. I’m often bored. I wish I ____ any hobbies.
1) have 3) had
2) will have 4) had had
7. Could you ____ your phone number?
1) say me 3) tell to me
2) tell me 4) say to me
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8. ____ what he did I would have been able to help to change the
situation.
1) If I knew 3) Have I known
2) If I would know 4) Had I known
9. James would rather ____ to the meeting yesterday as he was not
well.
1) not go 3) hadn’t gone
2) haven’t gone 4) not have gone
10. Someone’s forgotten to lock the gates, ____?
1) didn’t one 3) didn’t they
2) haven’t they 4) haven’t one
11. If one takes this driving exam without training, ____ likely to
fail to get a driving licence.
1) he is 3) you are
2) they are 4) the one is
12. ____ to do so much lately ?
1) What have you been able 3) How are you able
2) How have you been able 4) When have you been able
13. People in this province speak differently from ____.
1) what people in the capital speak
2) the way people in the capital are
3) people speaking in the capital
4) the way people in the capital do
14. If drivers were more carefully there would be ____ accidents.
1) less 3) fewer
2) little 4) very little
15. When I left the airport, the Greens ____ to the customs official.
They ____ some difficulty over their luggage.
1) still talked, seemed to have
2) still talked, were seeming to have
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3) were still talking, seemed to be having
4) were still talking, seeming to have
16. They prefer having their own cottage and a swimming pool better ____.
1) than renting a flat 3) than flat renting
2) to rent a flat 4) than a flat to rent
17. Some people ____ not have anything to do with mobiles at all.
1) would prefer 3) would rather
2) would better 4) had sooner
18. He wouldn’t mind ____ a Customs official at all. He thinks it a
cute idea.
1) being 3) to have been
2) that he is 4) to be
19. ‘Why didn’t he come to the party on Sunday?’ ‘I think, he
doesn’t like ____.’
1) to laugh about 3) being laughed at
2) laughing at 4) been laughed on
20. You should understand the article. You ____ yesterday.
1) had translated it 3) had been translating it
2) had it to translate 4) had it translated
21. ____ police investigations, the crime ____ a mystery up to now.
1) Despite, remained 3) In spite of, has remained
2) In spite, is remaining 4) But for, remains
22. I don’t remember ____ of the decision to change ____ company's policy. When was it decided?
1) telling, a 3) being told, the
2) having told, the 4) been told, ―
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23. When the man left the office his brief case ____ on the chair.
He might ____ to leave it behind.
1) lain, mean 3) laid, meant
2) was lying, have meant 4) lied, mean
24. Some of the scientists ____ to the conference can’t take part in it.
1) inviting 3) who invited
2) invited 4) they were invited
25. There was ____ car parked in front of the church.
1) an old, small, funny, blue 3) a funny, small, old, blue
2) a blue, old, small, funny 4) a funny, blue, old, small
26. Only once ____ to the Planetarium in the whole time I was in
Rome.
1) I went 3) had I gone
2) I had gone 4) did I go
27. Take your mobile ____ you ____ a problem.
1) when, will have 3) although, have
2) in case, have 4) if, will have
28. ‘You look so tired!’ ‘Yes, I ____ non-stop until five o’clock.
1) have been jogging 3) was jogging
2) am jogging 4) had been jogging
29. ‘How often does he go on a business trip?’ ‘Every ____ month.’
1) each 3) one
2) other 4) another
30. Peter was late and ____ entering the hall, he understood that
____was waiting for him.
1) in, everyone 3) on, everyone
2) while, everybody 4) at, everybody
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31. What’s your father? ____.
1) That’s he 3) He’s kind
2) I haven’t got any 4) He’s a pilot
32. The boss was busy and told ____ next week.
1) her coming back 3) to her come back
2) she could come back 4) her to come back
33. My dad is going to retire in ____ time and then we ____ house
providing we ____ to find a small cottage within our money.
1) two-year, will move ,will be able
2) two years, are moving, can
3) two years’, will move, are able
4) two-year’s, are going to move, be able
34. ____ some occasional phrases, he didn’t understand anything of
the Professor’s report.
1) Apart of 3) But for
2) Besides 4) Except for
35.Mr. Collins is a brilliant and devoted scientist who expects ____
the post of ____ Head of Department. He is very surprised not ____
the position.
1) to have given, the, have been offered
2) to be given, ―, have been offered
3) to give, ―, have offered
4) to be given, the, was offered
36. When they arrived, they ____ into the hall. As all the guests arrived at the party, it was obvious that they ____ carefully.
1) are shown, are chosen 3) were shown, had been chosen
2) had been shown, were chosen 4) were shown, were chosen
37. Scientists ____ the ____ for several days now, but they ____
nothing unusual so far.
1) are analyzing, data, found
2) analyzed, datum, find
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3) have analyzed, datum, have found
4) have been analyzing, data, have found
38. ____ Susan has passed all the exams, she is going to enter University.
1) When 3) Now then
2) Now when 4) Now that
39. Timothy won’t regret ____ money on modernizing his house if
he ____ his money back when he ____ it.
1) to have spent, gets, will sell 3) spending, gets, sells
2) spending, will get, will sell 4) having spent, will get, sells
40. ‘Do you mean ____ so far away?’—‘Yes. Otherwise it would
mean ____ a fine for the wrong place.’
1) parking, paying 3) to park, paying
2) to park, to pay 4) parking, to pay
Заполните каждый пропуск только одним словом,
II
подходящим по смыслу.
Whenever I 41)____ to use my washing machine, it doesn’t work.
I have to call a friend of 42)____ to help me. The moment she
43)____ the machine, it works. She carefully 44)____ to me how to
handle it. The machine works well. But as soon as she 45)____ my
flat, something goes wrong.
III
Укажите номер подчеркнутого фрагмента, в котором допущена ошибка.
46. Three days ago, the weather forecaster warned us that a hurricane
1 2 3
is coming.
4
47. Progressive for its time, Constantinople offered free medical
1 2 3
services for poor.
4
48. Staff evaluation exams are taken at least twice the year.
1 2 3 4
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49. Arched roofs were built for a first time 25 hundred years ago.
1 2 3 4
50. Molly has read some books that describes the time when the
1 2 3 4
region was undeveloped.
IV
Употребите слово, образованное от указанного в
скобках.
51. All students throughout the world take (examine) at some time
of their student life. If students are (success) they get a formal (qual-
ify) that enables them to get a job or continue with (educate).
Переведите слова, данные, в скобках, на английский
V
язык.
52. James (предложил) а toast to the guest of honor of the party.
53. Our firm (предлагает) all kinds of service to the elderly.
54. The guide (предложил) visiting the Tate Gallery (кроме) the
National Portrait Gallery.
55. 1) (Ему предложили) to finish his work in 2) (двух-
недельный) time.
VI
Выберите наиболее подходящее слово из предложенных.
56. Michaelangelo, one of the 1)____ artists of all time, was born
in Caprise, where his farther, Lodovico Buonarroti, 2)____ as a magistrate for six months. Lodovico was not a wealthy man but he 3)____
he came from an aristocratic family and was very 4)____ of this connection. Michaelangelo 5)____ up in Settignano, a little mountain
town 6)____ Florence.
1) a) famous; b) better; c) biggest; d) greatest
2) a) made; b) became; c) served; d) employed
3) a) remarked; b) claimed; c) told; d) announced
4) a) proud; b) pleased; c) happy; d) famous
5) a) came; b) grew; c) lived; d) took
6) a) outside b) at c) in d) not far
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TEST 38
Выберите правильный вариант ответа из предло-
I
женных.
1. It was a public holiday, so there were ____ shops open.
1) no 3) any
2) none 4) much
2. Nelly lost her passport again. It was the second time it ____.
1) had happened 3) has happened
2) happens 4) happened
3. The buses are so expensive these days, you ____ get a taxi.
1) can 3) might
2) will 4) might as well
4. Tom ____ by the traffic warden last night. He must ____ too fast
when she clocked him on her radar.
1) stopped, drive
2) was stopped, drove
3) was stopped, have been driving
4) was being stopped, was driving
5. Why have you chosen ____ college instead of a university?
1) a doctors training 3) a doctor’s training
2) a doctors’−training 4) a doctor training
6. ____ a world of difference between the standards of training in
____ two colleges.
1) They have, ― 3) It is, the
2) It has, ― 4) there is, the
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7. ____ hooligans are said ____ several shop windows during ____
riot.
1) ―, to smash, a 3) the, to be smashing, a
2) ―, to have smashed, the 4) the, to be smashed, the
8. When Henry finally decides to do something, he usually does a
good ____ of it.
1) job 3) attempt
2) effort 4) work
9. Betsy ____ her glasses at that time, so she ____ what kind of car
____ man ____.
1) didn’t wear, hadn’t noticed, a, drove
2) didn’t wear, didn’t noticed, the, drove
3) was not wearing, didn’t notice, the, was driving
4) hadn’t worn, hadn’t noticed, a, had been driving
10. ‘How much ____ the parcel?’ ‘I don’t know .The post clerk
____ it at the moment.
1) is weighing, is weighing 3) weighs, weighs
2) does weigh, is weighing 4) is weighing, weighs
11. We’ve got to the airport ____ two hours to spare.
1) in 3) with
2) for 4) by
12. ‘I’m sorry. I think I’ve broken one of your new vases’. ‘____’
1) Don’t mind, please 3) Never worry
2) Never mind 4) That’s nothing
13. In this part of the country most houses are made ____.
1) out of stones 3) from stones
2) of stone 4) with stone
14. Shakespeare was ____ as he was of ‘Julius Caesar’.
1) an author of ‘Hamlet’ 3) the author of the ‘Hamlet’
2) author of the ‘Hamlet’ 4) the author of ‘Hamlet’
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15. ____ Stuarts found it ____ to get used to ____ in Brazil.
1) ―, hard, life 3) the, hardly, living
2) ―, hardly, live 4) the, hard, living
16. I know I said I would phone you as soon as I ____, but I ____
where I ____ your number.
1) would get, couldn’t remember, had written
2) got, can’t remember, wrote
3) got, couldn’t remember, had written
4) would get, can’t remember, had written
17. The faster Harris runs, ____.
1) he gets more tired 3) he gets tired
2) the more tired he gets 4) he is more tired
18. ____ life in modern Japan is no less stressful than ____ in ____
west.
1) ―, ours, the 3) the, our, the
2) ―, our, ― 4) the, ours, ―
19. ____ James hopes ____ to the embassy dinner, it ____ unlikely
that he ____.
1) As, to be invited, isn’t, will
2) Although, to invite, is, will
3) Although, to be invited, is, will be
4) For, being invited, isn’t, will be
20. ____ Board of Directors is opposed to ____ a new branch in the
south of ____ country as they are sure this is not the time ____ any risk.
1) ―, opening, the, taking 3) the, open, ―, to take
2) the, opening, the, to take 4) ―, to open, the, taking
21. Our family lived ____ 45 ____ Stony Road before moving to
____ Main Street.
1) at, ―, ― 3) in, ―, the
2) in, ―, ― 4) at, ―, the
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