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1. Lexical-grammar Test

Из четырех значений (А), (В), (С), (D) выберите один, который ближе всего по значению к данному примеру.

1. The book cost $3.65, and he had only $2.40.

1. He had more than enough money to pay for the book.

2. The book cost more than he had with him.

3. He had just enough money to pay for the book.

4. He needed two more dollars to pay for the book.

2. No one but Nick knew the answer to the question.

1. The question could not be answered by anyone.

2. Everyone knew how to answer the question.

3. Nick was the only one who couldn’t answer the question.

4. Only Nick could answer the question.

3. Could you give me a hand with this exercise?

1. Please give me your hand.

2. Would you help me to do this exercise?

3. Please let me do this exercise myself.

4. Please do this exercise for me.

4. I found it very difficult to learn that poem by heart.

1. It was hard for me to learn the poem.

2. I learned that difficult poem.

3. I found the poem after a difficult search.

4. It was hard for me to find a good poem to learn by heart.

5. Flats are very expensive and we can’t afford to buy one.

1. The flats are too simple to cost so much.

2. It is easy to pay for a nice flat.

3. We don’t have enough money for a new flat because of the high price.

4. We can afford a new flat now, but not next year.

6. When the lesson began, there were a dozen students in the classroom, but by the end of the lesson the number doubled.

1. After the lesson had begun, some of the brazen students entered the classroom.

2. There were three dozen students by the end of the lesson.

3. There were 24 students in the classroom by the end of the lesson.

4. The dozen people in the classroom were doubling as students.

7. I would rather listen to Mozart than rock music.

1. I like listening to all kinds of music.

2. I prefer music to studying rocks.

3. I prefer Mozart to rock music.

4. I don’t like Mozart as much as I like rock music.

1. Helen exchanged the jeans for a different pair.

1. Helen returned the jeans and took a pair of shoes instead.

2. Helen took the jeans back to the shop and got some different ones.

3. The jeans didn’t fit properly so Helen returned them.

4. Helen didn’t like the jeans at home so she returned them.

2. Test

1. Choose the correct letter (A), (B), (C), (D).

1. Can you imagine … in 2050?

1. what life will be like

2. what will be life

3. what will be life like

4. what life was like

2. The Internet is … inventions in history.

1. one of the most important

2. one of most important

3. one most important

4. one of the importantest

3. Many of Agatha Christie’s novels … .

1. made into films

2. have made into films

3. have been made into films

4. into films were made

4. Let’s go to the disco, …?

1. don’t we

2. let us

3. won’t we

4. shall we

5. Ann was standing at the bus stop waiting … a number 41 bus.

1. for

2. –

3. At

4. To

6. When … in London?

1. have you arrived

2. did you arrive

3. you have arrive

4. you arrived

7. I find it difficult to talk to Alan because we have so … in common.

1. few

2. small

3. little

4. less

8. How long … Spanish?

1. you study

2. have you studying

3. have you been studying

4. have you been studied

9. He said that he … Spielberg’s new film yet.

1. hasn’t seen

2. didn’t see

3. hadn’t seen

4. wasn’t seen

10. Many Scottish people … use some Scottish words when they speak English.

1. yet

2. already

3. still

4. else