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Файл:Тесты по английскому языку с заданиями повышенной сложности. Пособие для подготовки к централизованному тестированию и экзамену
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4. There were ... any people in the street.
a. hard c. quite
b. almost d. hardly
5. – Look! They are dancing perfectly well.
– Yes, they are a nice dancing ... .
a. pair c. couple
b. partners d. pairs
6. You can buy only fruit at the ... .
a. greengrocery c. florist’s
b. grocery d. fruiterer’s
7. He won’t spend a penny. He is very ... .
a. generous c. wasteful
b. mean d. squeamish
8. Your cooking is ... than mine.
a. good c. better
b. weller d. well
9. Sorry, you can’t ... your watch without the receipt.
a. repair c. claim
b. borrow d. forget
10. How many ... is your brother studying at school?
a. objects c. themes
b. subjects d. topics
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1. Good ... ! I hope you’ll do well.
a. luck c. wish
b. chance d. hope
2. A very important part of the American ... system is the community
college.
a. education c. educated
b. educative d. educational
3. The bill isn’t ... as I thought it would be.
a. such expensive c. more expensive
b. expensive d. so expensive
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4. At the end of the story, the hero manages to arrest the ... .
a. offenders c. wrongs
b. villains d. evils
5. They ... on holiday in Spain and became good friends.
a. knew c. met
b. found d. encountered
6. I simply couldn’t cope with such an enormous work ... .
a. load c. quantity
b. amount d. volume
7. The rules of the competition do not give much ... for creativity.
a. sweep c. sphere
b. gap d. scope
8. He expected people to be ... because his mother had died.
a. likeable c. pleasant
b. sympathetic d. tolerant
9. I was ... of having lied to my mother. I shouldn’t have done it.
a. ashamed c. tired
b. shy d. embarrassed
10. He ... that he had stolen it.
a. refused c. rejected
b. denied d. turned down
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1. Have you seen Mary ... ?
a. lately c. last
b. lastly d. late
2. I was so shocked I could ... speak.
a. hardly c. roughly
b. easily d. thoroughly
3. This is the best sea ... I’ve ever had!
a. voyage c. travel
b. trip d. journey
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4. Fruit salad is my favourite ... .
a. meal c. cookie
b. dish d. course
5. ... beds are healthier than soft ones.
a. heavy c. high
b. flat d. hard
6. These seats are for the ... .
a. strongest c. disabled
b. unexpected d. convinced
7. I ... where Peter lives.
a. wonder c. guess
b. wander d. notice
8. Only then we saw how badly the plane had been ... .
a. hurt c. hit
b. injured d. damaged
9. I cut my hand because the knife was ... .
a. sharp c. long
b. strong d. blunt
10. No wonder he didn’t tell you anything to calm you down. He is
very ... .
a. stingy c. considerate
b. pensive d. listless
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1. Paul ... smoking.
a. finish c. had ended
b. had completed d. had stopped
2. Mother usually ... when Victor comes home.
a. troubles c. disturbs
b. worries d. bothers
3. I wanted to complain about my boss, but I didn’t ... .
a. dare c. courage
b. risk d. attempt
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4. Let’s go to a different cinema. I’m not very ... on horror films.
a. keen c. enthusiastic
b. interested d. impressed
5. I’m sorry I screamed. Something ... me.
a. afraid c. scared
b. terrifying d. depressed
6. How do you ... about the pollution problem in this country?
a. feel c. believe
b. think d. view
7. I’m sorry to ... you, but could I make a phone call?
a. trouble c. worry
b. upset d. mind
8. You can’t tell what someone is like just from their ... .
a. character c. personality
b. appearance d. looking
9. I was born in Scotland but I ... in Northern Ireland.
a. grew up c. brought up
b. raised d. rose
10. Edward was named after one of his father’s distant ... .
a. family c. members
b. brothers d. relations
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1. Graham works well in class, but his ... could be better.
a. rudeness c. politeness
b. behaviour d. acting
2. Julie had a terrible ... with her parents last night.
a. row c. argue
b. discussion d. dispute
3. I got to ... Steve well last year when we worked together.
a. introduce c. meet
b. know d. sympathize
4. My father likes to be called a “senior citi zen”, not an old age ... .
a. person c. gentleman
b. relative d. pensioner
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5. Would you prefer ... potatoes or chips?
a. poached c. mashed
b. ground d. powdered
6. I bought this bread four days ago and now it’s ... .
a. stale c. bad
b. off d. rotten
7. Can you give me the ... for this pie? It’s delicious.
a. prescription c. ingredients
b. instructions d. recipe
8. Don’t buy those fish, they aren’t very ... .
a. fresh c. recent
b. new d. young
9. Waiter, I can’t eat this meat. It’s under-... .
a. done c. nourished
b. developed d. weight
10. Is the hamburger for you to eat here or to ... ?
a. go out c. carry on
b. take away d. sit down
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1. That was fantastic. Could I have a second ... please?
a. plate c. helping
b. course d. service
2. I bought these shoes in the sales. They were a real ... .
a. cheap c. bargain
b. economy d. purchase
3. I’m interested in this old car. Is it ... ?
a. selling c. to sell
b. a sale d. for sale
4. I’m trying to save for my holidays so I’m ... some money each
weak.
a. putting in c. putting behind
b. putting aside d. putting up
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5. Just a minute! You’ve forgotten to ... your cheque!
a. mark c. place
b. make d. sign
6. I like your typewriter. How much did it ... exactly?
a. pay c. afford
b. cost d. spend
7. The hotel room ... over a beautiful garden.
a. viewed out c. opened up
b. faced up d. looked out
8. We didn’t ... to the station in time to catch the train.
a. get c. arrive
b. reach d. make
9. I was on the ... of leaving when the phone rang.
a. moment c. point
b. matter d. edge
10. ......I suggest, I know he will disagree.
a. No matter c. Whatever
b. Whenever d. However
MIXED TESTS 1
Q
FIND THE FRAGMENT OF THE SENTENCE WHICH IS NOT
CORRECT
1
1. In Belarus, there
are much holidays throughout the year.
1 2 3
2. Tomatoes grows all year long in Florida.
1 2 3
3. George had work at the university for forty-five years before he retired.
1 2 3
4. Jane sent
a letter to her university after she was received her scholar 1 2 3
ship check.
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5. The actress and her manager is going to the party tonight.
1 2 3
6. Something was under a house.
1 2 3
7. The number of residents who have been questioned on this matter
1 2
are quite small
.
3
8. These
TV sets are all too expensive for we to buy.
1 2 3
9. After she had bought
himself a new car, she sold her old one.
1 2 3
10. Mark has not completed the task yet, and Mary hasn't neither.
1 2 3
2
1. Don't you know
that his lectures always listen to with great interest?
1 2 3
2. I earn $2 in an hour
as a shop-assistant on Sundays.
1 2 3
3. For first
she was not allowed to marry Jim.
1 2 3
4. Will you have
any more coffee? You have had only one cup.
1 2 3
5. He is a much reliable
person than Caroline, you can count on him.
1 2 3
6. I can't even realize
how long you has been working for our company.
1 2 3
to ask such silly questions.
7. Stop
1 2 3
8. A number of car
are parked in the yard every day
1 2 3
9. I was told
that I would be wet if I wouldn't take an umbrella.
1 2 3
10. Many
was said but little was done.
1 2 3
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3
1. It is possible
that she was learning something about his past.
1 2 3
2. I am not imagining that he knew how dangerous Tom was.
1 2 3
3. They had redecorated a house before we moved in.
1 2 3
4. When I arrived I found him lying at the floor.
1 2 3
5. He now realized that had happened.
1 2 3
6. It is known that he unliked his daughter's husband.
1 2 3
7. Young Rebecca was looking tired, but she repeated the same story.
1 2 3
8. The man was in the shock and couldn't say anything.
1 2 3
9. There was only the one servant in the house of the earl.
1 2 3
10. Lady Mary indefinitely suspected something but said nothing.
1 2 3
4
1. After Bill had returned to his house, he was reading a book.
1 2 3
2. The food that Susan is cooking is smelling delicious.
1 2 3
3. After Kate eaten dinner, she wrote several letters and went to bed.
1 2 3
4. Daniel said that if he had to do another homework tonight, he would
1 2
not be able
to sleep.
3
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5. It has been a long time since we have talked to John, isn't it?
1 2 3
6. Henry objects to our buying this house without Jean's approval, and
1 2
John does so
.
3
7. Peter and Tom plays tennis every afternoon with Mary and me.
1 2 3
8. He was drink
a cup of coffee when the telephone rang.
1 2 3
9. There are
ten childs playing in the yard, but your child is not there.
1 2 3
10. My cousin attends an university in the Midwest which specializes in
1 2
astronomy
.
3
Q
READ THE TEXT. SOME LINES ARE CORRECT, AND SOME
HAVE A WORD THAT SHOULDN'T BE THERE. IF A LINE IS CORRECT, PUT A TICK (^). IF A LINE HAS A WORD WHICH
SHOULD NOT BE THERE, WRITE THE WORD.
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1 'I know who killed Dr. Large,' said the cook when the Inspector F inding
2 arrived. 'Don't lis ten to any of the lies t hat these people are going to t ell
you.
3 They all want ed him dead. It' s t heir fault that he's dead now,' she added.
4 Inspector Finding was interested to hear her story, but he was more
interested
5 in her motives. He believed she was the sort of woman w ho she couldn' t be
6 trusted. Such women could easil y lie when it was necessary in order as to
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7 protect themselv es. Moreover, there was som ething in her expressi on
8 that it betray ed she had things to hi de. So he decided to begin the i nterroga-
tion
9 in a rather aggressive manner and fired the first question at her: 'Why di d
10 you kill Dr. Large?' There was no need for to ask a second question. She
broke.
EXTRA WORD
Some of the lines are cor rect, and some have a word which
should not be there. If a line is correc t, put a tick. If a line has
¾
a long time.
_____ 1. He informed me that the objects he had been examining had
_____ 2. them. 'There's no doubt about it,' he said. I was looked through
_____ 3. microscope and agreed that, apart from some of hairs and dust,
_____ 4. were traces of glue clearly visible. We had been found the ob-
_____ 5. scattered in a field near the body of the dead police-
_____ 6. which belonging to the accused was also found at the
_____ 7. but he had denied that it was his. The accused was a
_____ 8. who habitually handled glue. The case Holmes was
_____ 9. in was not one of his own; Inspector Merivale of
_____ 10. had asked my friend had to look into the murder.
a word which should not be there, write the word.
A close look
Sherlock Holmes had just been bending over a microscope for
Just
Has
Now he has straightened himself and looked at me in triumph.
glue on
the
there
jects
man. A cap
crime scene,
picture framer
investigating
Scotland Yard
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