- •Exercises:
- •II. Put the parts of the sentence in the right order.
- •Complete the sentences. Put the parts in the right order.
- •Rewrite the sentences to include the word in brackets.
- •V. Are the underlined words in the right position or not? Correct the sentences that are wrong.
- •VI. Complete the sentences. Use the words in brackets in the correct order.
- •VII. Put the adjectives in brackets in the correct position.
- •Группа существительного
- •I. Translate into Russian.
- •II. Complete the sentences using two of the following words each time.
- •IV. Complete the sentences using one of the following:
- •Образование множественного числа имен существительных.
- •I. Write the plural.
- •II. Some of these sentences are right but most are wrong. Correct the sentences that are wrong.
- •IV. Which of the underlined parts of these sentences is correct?
- •Притяжательный падеж имени существительного.
- •Многофункциональность местоимения “It”
- •Безличные предложения.
- •I. Translate the sentences into Russian.
- •II. Put in it is (it’s) or is it, it or there.
- •III. Translate the following sentences into Russian.
- •Неопределённые местоимения some, any, no, every и их производные.
- •Производные от « some, any, no, every».
- •I. Put in “some” or “any”.
- •III. Complete the sentences. Use “some” or “any”.
- •V. Complete the sentences with “something”, “anything”, “nothing” or “everything”.
- •VI. Open the brackets.
- •VII. Complete the sentences with no, none or any .
- •VIII. Complete the sentences. Use nobody/ no-one/ nothing/ anybody/ anyone/ anything.
- •X. Translate the following sentences into English.
- •XI. Open the brackets. Translate the sentences into Russian.
- •Слова - заместители глаголов-сказуемых.
- •1. Translate into Russian.
- •II. Translate into Russian. Pay special attention to “that, those”.
- •III. Fill in the gaps. Use one (ones), that (those). Translate the sentences into Russian.
- •IV. A asks b some questions. Use the information in the box to write b’s answer. Use “one” in the answers.
- •V. Use the information in the box to complete these conversations. Use one /
- •VI. Finish the following sentences.
- •Степени сравнения прилагательных и наречий.
- •Important – more important – the most important
- •The (more) … the (better) …
- •I. Give the comparative and superlative of the following.
- •III. Use a superlative.
- •IV. Answer the following questions.
- •VI. Translate the following sentences into Russian.
- •VII. Put the adjectives in brackets into the correct form.
- •VIII. Find the mistakes and correct them.
- •IX. Translate the following sentences into English.
- •I. Put in "there is / there isn’t / is there / there are / there aren’t / are there".
- •III. Complete the sentences. Use "there will be, there would be, etc". Choose from:
- •IV. Translate the following sentences from English into Russian.
- •V. Translate from English into Russian.
- •Revision I.
- •I. Fill in “a, an, one” or “ones”.
- •II. Choose the correct alternative.
- •What do we call the following things or people?
- •Underline the correct word.
- •Complete the sentences using the noun in brackets in the singular or plural form and “a/an” where necessary.
- •Choose the correct item.
- •The following paragraph is an extract from a story. Read it and punctuate it.
- •Progress test I.
- •II. Cross out the unnecessary word.
- •III. Complete the sentences with two to five words, including the word in bold.
- •IV. Choose the correct answer.
- •Глагол (the verb).
- •Смысловые и вспомогательные глаголы.
- •Глаголы-связки.
- •Служебные глаголы.
- •The present indefinite tense.
- •Признаки сказуемого.
- •I. Put the verb into the correct form. Translate the sentences into Russian.
- •II. Translate the sentences from English into Russian.
- •III. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.
- •The past indefinite tense.
- •I. Write the past simple of these verbs
- •II. Complete the sentences. Use one of these verbs in the past simple
- •III. Write sentences about the past (yesterday, last week, etc.)
- •IV. A: Complete these sentences with the verb in the negative
- •C: Put the verb in the correct form – positive, negative or question
- •V. Translate the following sentences from English into Russian
- •VI. Translate from Russian into English
- •The future indefinite tense.
- •I. Where will you be? Write sentences about yourself. Use:
- •I’ll be ……. Or I’ll probably be …… or I don’t know where I’ll be …
- •III. Which is correct?
- •IV. Translate from English into Russian.
- •V. Translate from Russian into English.
- •Additional Exercises:
- •I. Find the predicate and define its tense form.
- •II. Open the brackets using the verbs in the correct forms.
- •III. Write questions.
- •IV. Translate into English. Use the following:
- •Participle I.
- •I. Form Participle I from the following verbs. Translate into Russian.
- •II. Translate the following word-combinations from English into Russian.
- •III. Translate from Russian into English.
- •IV. Translate into Russian.
- •V. Translate the following sentences from English into Russian; pay attention to the Participial Constructions.
- •VI. State the function of Participle I. Translate into Russian.
- •VII. Translate from Russian into English.
- •Времена группы “continuous”.
- •The Present Continuous Tense.
- •The Past Continuous Tense.
- •The Future Continuous Tense.
- •Passive Voice (Страдательный залог).
- •I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form. Use Present Continuous.
- •II. Use the correct form – Present Simple or Present Continuous.
- •III. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form. Use Past Continuous for the interrupted action and Past Simple for the action which interrupts it.
- •IV. Choose the correct verb form.
- •V. Open the brackets. Use Future Simple or Future Continuous.
- •VI. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct Continuous form. Translate the sentences into Russian.
- •VII. Translate the following sentences into Russian.
- •VIII. Translate the sentences into English.
- •Participle II.
- •I. Form Participle II from the following verbs. Translate into Russian.
- •II. Translate the following word-combinations from English into Russian.
- •III. Translate into English.
- •V. Open the brackets translating the Russian words into English.
- •VI. Define the function of Participle II. Translate the following sentences into Russian.
- •Времена группы “perfect” (passive, active)
- •I. Put the verbs in brackets into Present Perfect Tense.
- •II. Put in since or for, whichever is appropriate. Remember that since mentions a point of previous time and for mentions the total period up to now.
- •III. Put the verbs into the correct form: Present Perfect or Past Simple.
- •IV. Which is the correct form?
- •V. Put the verbs in brackets into Past Perfect to show the previous cause of a later effect, result, consequence or interest.
- •VI. Join the pairs of sentences, using the conjunctions in brackets. Put one of the verbs into the Past Perfect.
- •VIII. Translate the following sentences paying attention to the use of the Present Perfect and Past Perfect Tenses.
- •IX. Open the brackets using the correct tense.
- •XI. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •Времена группы Perfect Continuous.
- •The Future Perfect Continuous Tense.
- •The Past Perfect Continuous Tense.
- •Future Perfect Continuous
- •I. Read the situations and complete the sentences.
- •II. Put the verb into the Present Continuous or Present Perfect Continuous.
- •III. Read the situations and make the sentences from the words in brackets.
- •IV. Put the verb into the most suitable form (Past Continuous, Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous).
- •V. Translate the following sentences into Russian.
- •VI. Translate the following sentences into English.
- •Revision II.
- •Underline the correct tense.
- •Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense-form.
- •Correct the mistakes.
- •IV. Choose the correct answer.
- •V. Complete each sentence with two to five words, including the word in bold.
- •VI. Choose Participle I or Participle II.
- •VII. Open the brackets using Present Participle or Perfect Participle.
- •Progress test II.
- •Open the brackets.
- •Underline the correct tense.
- •Choose the correct answer.
- •Complete each sentence with two to five words, including the word in bold.
- •Cross out the unnecessary word.
- •Эквиваленты модальных глаголов.
- •II. Fill in the gaps with “can, may must, should”.
- •III. Fill in the gaps with “can, can’t, could, couldn’t or was /wasn’t able to”
- •IV. Fill in the gaps with “must, mustn’t or needn’t / don’t have to”
- •V. Fill in the gaps with “needn’t have or didn’t need to” and the correct form
- •VI. Complete each sentence with two to five words, including the word in bold.
- •VII. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •(Быть, находиться, являться) Спряжение глагола “to be” во временах группы Indefinite.
- •Функции глагола “ to be” в предложении.
- •Our task is to read the text twice. Наше задание заключается в том, чтобы прочитать текст дважды.
- •В этом случае за глаголом to be идёт инфинитив смыслового глагола с частицей to, и имеет значение: должен, обязан.
- •VII. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •VIII. Define the function of the verb “to be” in the following sentences. Translate the sentences into Russian.
- •Глагол “to have” Спряжение глагола “to have” во временах группы Indefinite.
- •Вопросительная форма и краткий ответ:
- •I. Write the following sentences according to the model.
- •II. Use a correct form of the verb “to have”.
- •III. Complete the sentences. Use “have to” or “has to”. Translate the sentences into Russian.
- •IV. Read the text and complete the sentences about John’s future.
- •V. Define the function of the verb “to have”. Translate the sentences into Russian.
- •VI. Compare the following sentences. Translate them into Russian.
- •Сослагательное наклонение.
- •Употребление сослагательного наклонения.
- •I. Make up sentences according to the models:
- •II. Open the brackets using the correct verb forms:
- •III. Translate the following sentences from English into Russian.
- •IV. Open the brackets, using the correct verb form. Translate the sentences into Russian.
- •V. Change the following sentences according to the model.
- •VI. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.
- •Условные предложения (conditional sentences)
- •I тип. (Real)
- •II тип. (Unreal)
- •III Тип. (Unreal)
- •I. Which is correct.
- •II. Put the verb into the correct form.
- •III. Change the sentences according to the model. Translate into Russian.
- •If the experiment were interesting, I should carry it out.
- •IV. Open the brackets use the correct verb forms.
- •V. Translate from English into Russian.
- •VI. Translate from Russian into English.
- •Согласование времен (Sequence of Tenses)
- •Indirect questions
- •Indirect commands:
- •Translate the following sentences into Russian.
- •Rewrite the following sentences using Past-tense forms.
- •Open the brackets using the verbs in the correct tense forms.
- •Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •Turn the following sentences into reported speech.
- •Turn the following sentences into reported questions.
- •Turn the following sentences into reported speech.
- •Choose the correct answer.
- •Complete the sentences.
- •Turn the following sentences into direct speech.
- •Correct the mistakes.
- •Complete each sentence with two to five words, including the word in
- •Cтрадательный залог (Passive Voice)
- •Open the brackets. Translate the sentences into Russian.
- •Put the following sentences into Past and Future Indefinite tenses.
- •III. Find the predicate and define its tense form.
- •IV. Rewrite the sentences in the passive.
- •V. Underline the correct answer.
- •VI. Rewrite the sentences using “have something done”.
- •VII. Complete each sentence with two to five words, including the word in bold.
- •VIII. Correct the mistakes.
- •IX. There are eight unnecessary words in the text below. Cross them out.
- •X. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •Revision III.
- •Rewrite the following passage in the Passive.
- •Rewrite the following sentences in the Active.
- •Choose the correct answer.
- •Complete each sentence with two to five words, including the word in bold.
- •Fill in the gaps with “if” or “when” and a verb in the Present tense.
- •In pairs , ask and answer questions about what you would do in each of the following situations. Use your own ideas.
- •Use the prompts to talk about the prisoner’s regrets.
- •Fill in the correct tense.
- •Turn the following questions into Reported Speech.
- •Rewrite the sentences in Reported Speech.
- •Progress test III.
- •I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct Passive Voice.
- •II. Underline the correct form of the verb.
- •III. Cross out the unnecessary word.
- •IV. Choose the correct answer.
- •Texts for translation.
- •1. New methods of computation.
- •2. Salt.
- •3. The solar system.
- •Metals.
- •Physics.
- •Measuring time.
- •Список нестандартных глаголов.
- •Irregular verbs.
- •Содержание.
- •Список использованной литературы (List of Literature Used)
Progress test I.
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Put the adjectives in brackets into the comparative or superlative form, adding any necessary words.
Dear Anita,
I’m writing to tell you about the auction I went to last weekend. It was held in (1) _____ (large) house in the village and the items sold were far (2) _____ (beautiful) I had expected.
I saw (3) _____ (pretty) vase I’ve ever seen, but it was also (4) _____ (expensive) item there, so I couldn’t afford to buy it. I bid for some chairs. They were far (5) _____ (nice) mine, but unfortunately some made a (6) _____ (good) offer than me and I couldn’t afford to make (7) _____ (high) bid.
In the end, I bought (8) _____ (small) item of all, although it was not (9) _____ (cheap) of all! It was a gold locket, which I’m going to give to my (10) _____ (old) daughter on her 18th birthday. I think it’s (11) _____ (lovely) necklace I’ve ever seen and it was (12) _____ (easy) to carry home than a set of chairs!
I enjoyed the auction very much and hope to go to another one soon. Perhaps next time you’ll come with me.
Write soon and tell me all your news.
Love,
Maggie.
(12 marks)
II. Cross out the unnecessary word.
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He is much more taller than his brother.
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As time went by, I got the more and more nervous.
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I hardly not know anyone in my new job.
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Going on holiday abroad is very more exciting than staying at home.
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This flat is so bigger than the one we saw yesterday.
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The more time you spend with your children, the more than they appreciate it.
(6 marks)
III. Complete the sentences with two to five words, including the word in bold.
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I’ve never heard such a silly excuse.
the It’s _____ I’ve ever heard.
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Jane’s car was cheaper than Adam’s.
less Jane’s car _____ Adam’s.
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As we got closer, I became more nervous.
the The closer we got, _____ I became.
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Tom has bought the same number of sweets as Lucy.
many Tom has bought _____ Lucy.
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Ben is smarter than Steve.
as Steve _____ Ben.
(5 marks)
IV. Choose the correct answer.
1. I have never seen such _____ men!
a. higher c. tall
b. high d. the tallest
2. I don’t think you should select the pictures so carefully. _____ will do.
a. Some c. Any
b. No d. None
3. The clothes are absolutely wet. I should dry _____ .
a. it c. them
b. their d. theirs
4. _____ Mississippi is one of the longest rivers in the world.
a. A c. An
b. The d. –
5. There isn’t _____ sense in what you suggest.
a. many c. few
b. much d. a few
6. The forecast promises such _____ good weather, but I don’t believe it.
a. a c. -
b.an d. the
7. Would you like _____ sweet?
a. other c. others
b. another d. the others
8. Who can tell me where _____ ?
a. is my key c. my key was
b. my key is d. my key had been
9. _____ breakfast on the train was awful.
a. A c. The
b.An d. –
10. This really is _____ food I’ve ever eaten.
a. worst c. bad
b. the worst d. the bad
11. _____ are only seven stations on this metro-line.
a. These c. There
b. It d. This
12. _____ there any news in your parent’s letter?
a. Are c. Have
b. Were d. Is
13. There aren’t _____ fruits at this time of the year.
a. some c. no
b. any d. none
14. Of the two irons I have one is burnt, and _____ is out of order too.
a. the others c. another
b. other d. the other
15. _____ something strange in this situation.
a. There is c. This is
b. It is d. That is
16. _____ Great Britain is the name of the largest island of the British Isles.
a. The c. A
b. An d. –
17. I’d like to know what _____ .
a. the matter is c. what’s the matter
b. matter is d. happening
18. I’ve got two TV-sets. One is in the living-room, and _____ is in the kitchen.
a. another c. others
b. other d. the other
19. _____ snow on the top of the mountain peak.
a. There is c. Here is
b. It is d. What is
20. What _____ wonderful weather it is today!
a. a c. -
b. an d. the
21. Turn over _____ page 20, please.
a. a c. -
b. an d. the
22. _____ not a single light in the house.
a. It is c. There is
b. This is d. Here is
23. _____ is no coffee left.
a. It c. Here
b. There d. This
24. Is there _____ strange in what I’m saying?
a. some c. any
b. anything d. nothing
25. I’ve got no idea where _____ .
a. it is c. has it
b. is it d. does it
26. There _____ no news today.
a. are c. have been
b. is d. have
27. _____ can help me! I’m totally lost.
a. Anybody c. Somebody
b. Nobody d. Everybody
28. Join us! We are sure to have _____ lovely time.
a. a c. the
b. an d. –
29. While in Spain we visited _____ Prado Art Museum.
a. a c. -
b. an d. the
30. We made a short trip to _____ Netherlands.
a. the c. an
b. a d. –
31. Some people like summer best, some like spring or autumn, _____ prefer winter.
a. another c. the others
b. the other d. others
32. There is _____ provocative in her behavior. She is very shy and modest.
a. something c. everything
b. anything d. nothing
(32 marks) Total: 55 marks.