VI. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.

1. Gordon Jones lives and works in Greenland. He wishes he 1) ____ ( live ) somewhere warmer though. If he 2) ____ ( work ) in Portugal, for example, he wouldn’t have to wear such warm clothes all the time. “I wish I 3) ____ (take ) that job in Portugal ,”he says.” It didn’t pay so well, but at least I could have enjoyed the sunshine. I 4) ____ ( never / get ) a suntan in this country. I wish I 5) ____ ( think ) about it more carefully at the time”.

2. Mr. McDermott 1) ____ ( work ) as a doctor. When he first 2) ____ ( begin ) his career in 1990, he 3) --------- ( just / leave ) medical school. He 4) ____ ( open ) his own doctor’s surgery in 1992 and since then he 5) ____ ( work ) as a doctor. He 6) ____ ( enjoy ) his job and , at the moment, he 7) ____ ( teach ) young medical students in his spare time. He hopes that in the future he 8) ____ ( continue ) to help sick people and his fellow physicians.

МОДУЛЬ 31.

Test 31.

I. Choose the best word a, b, or c to complete the sentences.

1) Newcastle is a big city with very good ___________.

a) nighttime b) nightlife c) nightclub

2) There’s quite a big French-speaking __________ in London.

a) community b) outdoor c) tourist

3) The public _________ system in Liverpool is very good.

a) traffic b) metro c) transport

4) Oxford has some beautiful __________.

a) cathedral b) pollution c) countryside

5) Do you know where I can _________ rollerblading in the city?

a) make b) have c) go

6) What’s the __________ city of Australia?

a) major b) capital c) flag

7) Could you ________ me directions to the nearest bank, please?

a) tell b) say c) give

8) I have several friends who live __________.

a) abroad b) outside c) foreign

9) Frank lived a life of crime when he was young, but now he is a _________ man.

a) changed b) criminal c) clean

II. Choose the correct phrase to complete 1-10.

1. How many children ____________?

a) you have b) do you have c) have you

2. What kind of music ____________?

a) is she like b) likes she c) does she like

3. What ____________ to do this afternoon?

a) does she want b) do she wants c) is she want

4. Lynn ____________ a very unusual personality.

a) is b) has c) does

5. Have you read your horoscope ________, Jackie?

a) yet b) already c) still

6. Kate is busy. She ____________for a test.

a) is study b) is studying c) is studies

7. What________? Is it an orange?

a) you are eating b) are you eating c) do you eat

8. I ________John since 2001.

a) know b) have known c) am knowing

9. What time________to bed?

a) usually do you go b) do usually you go c) do you usually go

10. Sarah________for three hours.

a) already reads b) has already read c) has already been reading

III. Read the texts and match the rubrics A–H to the texts 1–7. There is one extra rubric.

A. Book review B. Domestic news C. Horoscope D. Local news E. Culture F. Health G. Traditions H. Travelling

1. If you are tired as a dog and yet can’t manage all the things you have to do, just forget about them. The stars advice you to relax and feel happy. Work on the positive attitude toward people and events. Meet the coming week fresh and joyous, and you’ll be surprised at the ease with which you’ll be able to solve all your problems. 2. This year’s Theatre in the Park at Whitby Park was another spectacular success. All three performances were crowded with theatre-goers of all ages. The audience, seated outdoors on blankets and chairs, enjoyed every moment of the performances. 3.  Today the President of the Russian Federation signed a new law, banning smoking in public places such as schools, universities, hospitals and streets. He says he is not afraid of losing the support of smokers and their voices. “Our aim is to protect the health of the young, the health of the nation, and we shall do whatever is needed,” – he says in his address to the State Duma. 4. A new medicine was presented today in the New York Dental Care Centre. It is good news for everyone who at least once had to go to the dentist. The new CareDent is a great step forward in dental care. It protects teeth and gums, and helps restore the ruined teeth ! It is reported that the medicine is created on the basis of space technologies and will cost less than a visit to the dentist. 5. Mrs Amanda Dubois, a famous benefactress, gave our town a sum of money enough to build a municipal kindergarten. It will be erected in the poorer part of the town and named after Mother Theresa, according to the wish of the donatress. 6. In the coming summer enjoy yourself in Venice, wonderful and charming city. The city offers gondola tours around the historical heart, traditional cuisine and souvenirs. It is hot in Italy at this time of the year, and it is hot to discover new things! 7. This new book by the science fiction star is very much like – and at the same time totally unlike – his previous works. You are sure to enjoy his clear, distinct language, which is characteristic of no one else. But the thing is – for the first time he describes the future without wars, lasers mobile infantry. The future looks so peaceful...But only at first glance.