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TEST11. , : A LETTER FROM LONDON

Dear Alice, Hi! I"m on holiday in London. I (stay) with my friend, Jane. She (live) in the centre of London, near Hyde Park. I (be) here since Saturday and I (already, do) _ lots of things. I (visit) the Tower of London, the British Museum and Madam Tussaud"s. I (go) to Madam Tussaud"s on Monday. It (be) terrible. When I (enter) the Chamber of Horrors, I (scream) Yesterday Jane and I (go) shopping. I (want) to buy some souvenirs. But while I (pay) for a T-shirt, someone (steal) my bag. Luckily, I (spend, already) nearly all my money. There (be) a lot of things I (not, do) yet. I (not, be) on a boat trip down the Thames yet, I (not, see) the Millennium Dome. If the weather (be) fine tomorrow, I (go) on a boat trip. I hope Jane (can) keep me company. I (like) London very much. I (never, see) such a beautiful city. You (must) visit it some day. I (be) . back in a week, so I (call) you than. Love, Ann. 2. 5 "A Letter from London ":

TEST13. (), (), (), (D) : 1. There"s no doubt that computers have (A) done (B) got 2. The journalist asked me . (C) what my favourite pastime was (D) what my favourite pastime is our lives easier. (C) become (D) made

(A) what was my favourite pastime (B) what is my favourite pastime 3. You"ll be here tomorrow, (A) isn"t it (B) won"t you 4. There was (A) many (B) lot of5.

? (C) will you (D) will you be

to eat and drink after the party.(C) a lot (D) lots of

that strange man sitting over there? (A) Whose (B) Which (C) Who"s (D)Who it can jump over a car.(C)as (D) that

6. A kangaroo has such strong legs(A) so (B) so as

7. Is there (A) somebody (B) something 8. The telephone was _ (A) discovered (B) invented 9. This programme (A) cost (B) costed 10. It happened(A) in (B)on

in the room? (C) anybody (D) anywhere _ by Alexander Graham Bell. (C) explored (D) studied me a lot of money. (C) had costed (D) was cost our way home.(C) for (D) about

TEST111. By the time we arrived at the station, the train (A) left (B) has left 12. Mount Everest is (A) high (B) highest 13. What do you want(A) me to do (B) that I"ll do (C) I do (D) for me to do

(C) had left (D) was left mountain in the world. (C) the higher (D) the highest

14. If he lived in the country he(A) was (B)is

happier. (C) will be (D) would be archaeological sites. (C) old-fashioned (D) modem

15. Rome is famous for its (A) ancient (B) old

operate a computer is not as difficult as many people think. (A) To learn (B) To learning (C) Learning (D) Learning to Moscow?

17. When did he arrive(A) at (B)on"v

(C)in (D) forwhy people walk or talk in their sleep. (C) knew (D) is knowing to breathe! (C) be able (D) will be able be like tomorrow? (C) weather (D) the weathers

18. Nobody (A)know (B) knows

19. There is oxygen on this planet! We(A) can (B) will can

20. What will (A) the weather (B) a weather

8 21. Where (A) were you last night at the time of the burglary? (C) did

(B) was 22. John a new job.(A) have offered (B) has been offered 23. People use (A) both (B) either 24. You"d better there alone.

(D) have you been(C) has offering (D) was been offered

words and gestures to express their feelings. (C) neither (D) also

(A) not to go (B) don"t go

(C) not go (D) go not

25. John F. Kennedy was the youngest president of the United States and to be murdered. (A) four (B) the four (C) fourth (D) the fourth

TEST 21. , : A FRIGHTFUL NIGHT

One dark night a young man (go) home from the railway station. It (be) very late and there (be) very few people in the streets. The young man (be) very nervous because he (return, never) home so late. Suddenly he (feel) that somebody (follow) him. The young man (think) _ that it (be) a robber and (decide) to walk as quickly as he (can) _ . When he (look) back he (see) that the man (follow, still) him. The young man (turn) _ into another street. The man (turn) into that street too. Now the young man (be) quite sure that the man (be) a robber. The young man (turn) round and (ask) : "What (want, you) ? Why (follow, you) me?" "I (go) to see Mr Brown," (say) _ the man, "and the porter at the station (tell) me: "If you (follow) this young man, you (find) his house easily, he (live) next door to Mr Brown."".

2. 5 "A Frightful Night":

3. (), (), (), (D) : 1.1 Michael for ages. (A) didn"t see (B) don"t see 2.1 get up very early now. (A) must to (B) have to 3. How much (A) costs it (B) it costs 4. My brother Nick is very good (A) for (B) at 5. When did you discover that your car to fly to New York? (C) does cost (D) does it cost maths. (C) about (D) in ? (C) should to (D) ought (C) haven"t seen (D) saw not

(A) was disappeared (C) had disappeared (B) had been disappeared (D) disappearing . 6. If he hard, he"ll fail his final exams. (A) doesn"t work (B) won"t work 7. Have you heard the (A) last (B) previous 8. Which of you (A) wants (B) want 9. I"d like to know (A) where is my diary (B) where it is my diary 10. I"m very busy at the moment. I (A) am preparing (B) prepare (C) where my diary is (D) my diary is where for my English exam. (C) have been preparing (D) am going prepare news? (C) latest (D) latter to go on an excursion? (C) does want (D) do want (C) hadn"t worked (D) wouldn"t work

You"ve given me! (A) What a good advice (B) What good advices 12. Ann said that she (A) had bought (B) bought 13. Christmas is (A) most (B) the most 14. There is (A) so many (B) so much 15. Have you read any books(A) (B) since

(C) What the good advice (D) What good advice a new dress. (C) will buy (D)buy

popular and colourful holiday in Great Britain. (C) most of all (D) very noise in Moscow. (C) such much (D) a lot Oscar Wilde? from angry with me? (C) still (D) while-

16. Are you (A) yet (B) else 17. This time tomorrow (A) I swim (B) I"ll swim

in the Black Sea. (C) I"ll swimming (D) I"ll be swimming 1982. (C) about (D) from foreign languages? (C) any (D) the

18.1 have known Dr Simon (A) since (B) for 19. Do you know (A) some (B) some ofi ^

Into 14 languages. (C) being translated (D) has been translated

(A) translated (B) has translated

TEST 2 21. If the weather (A) is (B) will 22. I"d like you to meet a very good friend of fine tomorrow, we"ll go to the park. (C) will be (D) were , Robert White.

(A) us (B) we23. My friend and I (A) occasionally (B) ever 24. You"d better (A) stop worrying (B) to stop worrying 25. You have never been to Canada, (A) isn"t it (B) is it

(C) our (D) oursgo to the tennis court every Sunday. (C) usually (D) often

(C) stop to worry (D) to stop worry ? (C) haven"t you (D) have you

A TRAVELLER"S TALE It (happen) many years ago. I (be) in India. I (hunt) there. Once I (spend) the whole day in the jungle. It (get) completely dark when I (decide) to return to my camp. I (walk) along a narrow path. Strange sounds (hear) everywhere. On my right there (be) __ j a river and on my left there (be) a thick tropical forest. Suddenly I (see) something terrible in the jungle on my left. Two green eyes (look) at me. It (be) a man-eating tiger, ready to spring at me. I (know) that if I (start) to run the tiger (catch) ._ me easily. As I could swim well I (make up) my mind to escape that way. I (look) at the river on my right. There in the river, (be) a huge crocodile. It (wait) for me with open jaws. I (faint) . A moment later I (jump) to my feet again. What do you think I (see) ? The tiger (be) in the jaws of the crocodile. Five years (pass) since that time but I (remember, still) every moment of that terrible night. to faint .

2. 5 "A Traveller"s Tale":

TEST3 3. (), (), (), (D) : 1.1 want to become a teacher (A) when I will leave school (B) when I leave school 2. The Sahara is (A) the hottest (B) hottest 3. John is not interested (A) about (B)in 4. I"m sure we*

(C) when I am leaving school (D) when I had left school

desert in the world. (C) the most hot (D) the hotter politics.

(C) for (D) overbefore. (C) didn"t met (D) had met

(A) have never met (B) haven"t never met 5.1 don"t know (A) where this museum (B) where is this museum 6. They were in Spain last summer, (A) were they (B) isn"t it

(C) where this museum is (D) this museum is where

(C) didn"t they (D) weren"t they

7. When I came home late in the evening, my parents (A) had already had dinner (B) have already had dinner 8. New Year"s Day is (A) more less (B) more little 9. (C) have been having dinner (D) had dinner popular in Britain than Christmas. (C) less (D) little

Michelangelo began painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican.

(A) At the age of 33 (B) At 33 years

(C) At the age of 33 years (D) At the age of 33 year-old

TEST3 10. The cost of living in our country has (A) rose (B) raised 11.1 want at the airport. (C) you to meet me (D) you meet me again. (C) picked up (D) risen

(A) you meeting me (B) that you meet me 12. What we are having!

(A) the rainy weather (B) a rainy weather 13. Alex was sure that he (A) will pass (B) would pass\ -,

(C) rainy weathers (D) rainy weather the exams successfully. (C) passes (D) has passed. . . "

to go to the cinema with us? (C) wants (D) is wanting for the lesson. (C) if was I ready (D) that I was ready . (C) neither I am (D) neither am I" ;

(A) want (B) does want 15. The teacher asked me (A) was I ready (B) if I was ready 16. If you aren"t going to Liverpool, (A) I"m not too (B) I am not also

17. Jane has been trying to write an essay for three hours, but she hasn"t written (A) anything (B) nothing 18.1 think that John Lennon is (A) greatest one of (B) the greatest 19.1 don"t like coffee with (A) the milk (B) a milk (C) milk (D) milks . (C) anyone (D) something musicians in the world. (C) one of greatest (D) one of the greatest

1820. Mrs Johnson told us (A) to not wash up (B) to do not wash up 21. I"ve lost my wallet. When (A) have you lost it (B) did you lose it 22. It"s not very difficult (A) to learn how to drive (B) to learn how drive 23.1 don"t want to go to the country, I"d rather (A) staying (C)stay 24.1 usually go to school bus. . ? (C) had you lost it (D) you lost it .

(C) not to wash up (D) that we don"t wash up

(C) learn how to drive (D) to learn how driving at home. (B) to stay . (D) will stay

(A) on (B)by25. It is ,(A) so (B) such

(C) in (D)ata boring book that I don"t dare to advise you to read it. (C) very (D) too

AN INTERVIEW WITH A POP STAR P: Our special guest in the studio today is Bob Bubble. Welcome to the show, Bob. B: Thanks. It"s great (be) _ here. P: You are only 21, but you (already, sell) _ 10 million records. How old (you, be) when you (write) your first song? B: I (be) 15. P: (You, take) vocal lessons when you (be) a kid? B: No, I didn"t. My parents (hope) that I (become) a lawyer. So I (sing) and (write) ___ my songs in secret late at night in my room, when everyone (sleep) When my first album (appear) , my parents (be shocked) . My father said that I (disappoint) him. P: (He, be disappointed, still) _ in you? B: No. I (think) he (be proud) of me. P: How many songs (you, write) _ ? B: About 150. P: Bob, I know you (not, have) _ _ much free time, but what (you, do, usually) _ when you"re not busy singing? B: Well, I (be fond) of windsurfing. P: One last question, Bob. Are you married? B: Not yet. I (get married) _ only when I (meet) the girl of my dream.2. (), (), (), (D) : 1. Everyone man in the world. (A) have heard (B) has heard of Bill Gates, the icon of American business and the richest (C) is hearing (D) has been heard (C) very (D) so

2. It was cold that I put on my coat. (A) too (B) such

TEST 43. The Internet(A) is (B) has been

21as harmless as it may seem. (C) isn"t (D) isn"t being the door? (C) if to close (D) my closing but play computer games all day. (C) anything (D) something the airport with plenty of time to check in.

4. Do you mind (A) I close (B) close 5. He does (A) everything (B) nothing 6.1 arrived(A) for (B)to

(C)at (D)inovernight. (C) you staying with us (D) you to stay with us

(C) hasn"t John (D) doesn"t he

(C) another of these days (D) the other day about his life. (C) few (D) less . (C) she had to prepare for the exam (D) she will have to prepare for the exam

to go to the museum with us. (C) doesn"t want (D) don"t want

TEST 4 13. The first film of this director is much more interesting _ (A) then (C) that (B) than (D) as 14. By the time we got home, Alice (A) prepared (B) has prepared 15. Nobody (A) likes (B) doesn"t like 16.1 don"t know who (A) stealed (B) has stoled 17. She being shouted at. (C) is like (D) like your bike. (C) did stole (D) has stolen the second one.

a delicious dinner. (C) had prepared (D) has been preparing

at the bus-stop when a young man took her bag and ran away. (A) was waiting (B) has been waiting (C) is waiting (D) had waited

an essay by six o"clock yesterday. (A) have written (B) had written (C) wrote (D) was writing

19. Everybody (A) should (B) must 20. I"m late, (A) aren"t I (B) am I21. She has got

to go to the dentist at least once a year. (C)ought (D) have

(C) isn"t it (D) amn"t I daughter. (C) a ten-year-old (D) a ten-year-aged bus leaves at 6 p.m.? (C) late (D) last

(A) a ten-years (B) a ten-years-old 22. Are you sure that the (A) latter (B) latest

TEST 4 23. This newspaper is not very popular (A) for (B) with 24. Michelangelo Buonarroti was (A) a very famous (B) one of the most famous 25. Please wait for me if you (A) will come (B) come young people. (C) about (D) over artists in history. (C) the most famous (D) one of famousest earlier. (C) comes (D) came

THE SAILOR AND THE MONKEYS a sailor (come) to South America. He (have) a lot of red woollen caps with him. He (be going) to sell them there. On his way to the nearest town he (must) go through a forest in which there (be) a lot of monkeys in the trees. At noon, when the sun (shine) _ _ brightly in the sky, the sailor (lie) down on the grass to rest under a large tree. He (take) one of the caps out of his bag and (put) it on his head and almost immediately he (fall) asleep. When he (wake up) he (find) _ that all the caps (disappear) . Suddenly he (hear) some strange noise over his head. He (look up) and (see) the trees full of monkeys and each monkey (wear) a red woollen cap! They (steal) _ all his red caps! The sailor (begin) to shout and throw stones at them but the monkeys (be going, not) to give the red caps back. They (be) very pleased with themselves. The sailor (get) very angry with the monkeys. He (take off) the cap which he (put on) before going to sleep and (throw) it angrily on the ground: "If you (keep) my caps and (want, not) to give them back to me, you may take this one too!" At the same moment all the monkeys (take off) . the red caps and (throw) them on the ground. The sailor (take) the caps, (put) them into the bag and (go) away. 2. 5 "The Sailor and the Monkeys ":

to Paris you"ll see the Eiffel Tower. (C) went (D) would go

7. The most striking feature of the giraffe is its long neck, always been a source of curiosity. (A) who (B) whose 8. St Basil"s Cathedral over Kazan. (A) built (B) was built 9.1 usually go to school(A) in (B) with

(C) what (D) which in the mid-18th century in memory of the victory (C) was builded (D) had been built foot.(C) on (D) by

we had a lot of free time, we decided to go to the park. (A) For (B) Thus

(C)So (D)AsEnglish since last December.

(A) will be learning (B) am learning 12. Tell me (A) that (B)so 13. A secretary is a person who _ (A) is typing (B)types 14. Our planet is in grave danger (A) because (B) the reason why 15. My parents have (A) always (B) usually

(C) have been learning (D) learn there is anything else you would like to see in London. (C) which (D)if letters. (C)typed (D) will type human activity.

(C) for (D) as a result oflived in London. (C) from time to time (D) ever

a boring film that I fell asleep in the middle of it.

(A) so (B)such17. We atecake. It was delicious.

(C) too (D) very

(A) the all (B) the whole18. If I were you, I (A) would give up (B) gave up 19. When I deep in thought. (A) reached (B) entered smoking.

(C) the every bit (D) each

(C) will give up (D) give up at Baker Street, Holmes was sitting by the fire (C) arrived (D) came

2820. He (A) ought (B) must 21. James said that he (A) never rode (B) has never ridden 22. Neither Alex nor Nick (A) know (B) are knowing German. (C) don"t know (D) knows to go to the dentist because he has toothache. (C) should (D) have a horse before. (C) had never ridden (D) would never ride

23.(A) Which (B) What 24.1 felt so

difficult work! (C) What a (D) How yesterday that I couldn"t even get up. (C) well (D)good Ann since childhood. (A) is loving (B) was loving (C) has been loving (D) has loved

(A) bad (B) badly25. Tom

TEST 61. , : A SLEEPLESS NIGHT

One night I (be) alone at home with my ten-year-old daughter. She (wake) me up in the middle of the night: "Mum, mum! There (be) a man outside the house. He (watch) me through the window!" I (look) out of the window. I (can) see the shape of a man outside. Who (he, be) ? What (he, do) there? "I (must, get) to the telephone in the hall and telephone the police," I (think) . I (go) downstairs hardly daring to breathe, afraid that he (hear) my movements. I (reach) for the telephone, (lift) , the receiver and (dial) 999. The police (answer) and I (explain) what (happen) . They (say) that they (come) at once. Soon a police car (stop) in front of the house. I (hurry) downstairs and (open) the front door. A police officer (come) in. "What (happen) ?" he (ask) . After listening to my story he (go) out, and after a while (return) . "It"s all right," he (say) . "I (just, see) " that man. He (walk) his dog. By the way, he (live) _ in the house opposite.2. 5 "A Sleepless Night":

3. (), (), (), (D) :

1. Have you seen Mary"s boyfriend (A) yet (B) still 2.1 wonder what our children (A) do (B) will do 3.1 hate (A) a rairty weather (B) rainy weather 4. Don"t be angry (A) at (B) about

? (C)just (D) else when we come back. (C) are doing (D) will be doing

(C) the rainy weather (D) rainy weathers me, please. (C) with (D) for .

5.1 was very much surprised when Ann said that she (A) can"t to swim (B) can"t swim 6.1 want me.

(C) couldn"t swim (D) wasn"t able swim

(A) you to help (B) that you help 7. He has never been to (A) some (B) any 8. a post-office near here? (A) Is (B) Is there 9. The police (A) have caught (B) didn"t catch the criminal yet.

(C) that you"ll help (D) you helping foreign countries. (C)no (D) anywhere

(C) Where there (D) There is

(C) didn"t caught (D) haven"t caught

32 10. Charles Dickens is still appeared, over 150 years ago. (A) as (B) so 11. Tom Sawyer (A) has written (B) was wrote 12. As far as I know he speaks neither Spanish(A) or (B) either

TEST 6 popular today as when his first work (C) such (D) much by Mark Twain. (C) was written (D) is being written Italian.(C) not (D) nor

13. He said that he (A) never had been (B) never was

to Egypt. (C) has never been (D) had never been .

14. When we arrived in Sochi, it was very hot and the sun (A) was shining (B) shone 15. The teacher made me (A) to do (B) do 16. You"ve made (A) too many (B) so much.

(C) shined (D) shining the exercise again. (C) doing (D) that I"ll do mistakes in your dictation. (C) very little (D) a lot ? (C) have you (D) is it (C) us (D)we

17. You"ve never heard this song, (A) isn"t it (B) haven"t you 18. Jane is a friend of (A) ours (B)our

19. She was the sort of woman who was always bothering about (A) what other people would think (B) what would other people think (C) what would think other people (D) what other people think

place I had ever seen. (C) the most beautiful (D) the beautifulest to become a teacher. (C) head (D) decision I would like to go and see his (C) about (D)if lies.

(A) more beautiful (B) most beautiful 21.1 have made up my (A) brains (B) mind 22. Before we parted Wilson asked me house one day. (A) that (B) which 23.1 am sure that Jim is (A) pronouncing (B) telling 24. Would you like (A) other (B) another25.

(C) talking(D) saying piece of cake? (C) more (D) others

Volga is the longest river in Europe.

(A)(B) The26. Peter is a bad driver. He drives (A) careless (B) careful 27. This car is , (A) cheap (B) expensive 28. I"ve never heard (A) her to sing (B) her sing 29. My brother (A) is loving (B) was loving2 . .

(C) carefully (D) carelessly . I can"t afford it.

(C) bad (D) good

(C) she sings (D) she is singing Ann Graves since childhood. (C) has been loving (D) has loved

34 30. Jim"s (A) elder (B) older sister wants to become an economist. (C) old (D) the oldest

TEST?1. , : A CLEVER TRICK a cold and stormy night. A traveller (ride) a horse. It cats and dogs and he (be) _, wet to the skin. He (ride) for a few hours before he could find an inn. When he (enter) the inn he (see) a lot of people there. They (sit) in front of the fire and there (be, not) a seat left for him. A good idea (strike) him. He (call) the waiter and (say) to him in a loud voice: "Boy, take a plate of oysters to my horse." Everybody (be surprised) . The waiter (put) some oysters on the plate and (go out) . Naturally, the other people (go out) to see if the horse (eat) the oysters. A few minutes later the waiter (return) with the news that the horse (refuse) to eat the oysters. When the other people (return) they (saw) that the traveller (sit) comfortably in a chair. He (warm) his feet beside the fire. And suddenly everybody (realize) why the traveller (order) the waiter to take the oysters to the horse. oyster 2. 5 "A Clever Trick": It (be) (rain)

3. (), (), (), (D) :.

1. By the time we got to the theatre the first act (A) has already begun (B) had already began 2. I"ll pick you up at seven sharp if (A) you will be ready (B) you are ready 3. Do you know (A) whose (B) which bag it is? (C) who (D) who"s (C) had already begun (D) was already begun . (C) you is ready (D) you has been ready

4. Latin words began to be used in English place-names very long (A) later on (B) before 5. classes. (A) One of most (B) One of the most 6. James made everybody believe that (A) he has travelled all over the world (B) he had travelled all over the world 7. Nobody helped me, so I had to do it (A) self (B) oneself 8. (C) The most one (D) The one of most . (C) previously (D) ago

striking features of English life is the self-discipline of people of all

(C) he was travelled all over the world (D) he travels all over the world . (C) meself (D) myself.

Memorial Day Americans honour the servicemen who gave their lives in past wars.(A) At (B) In (C) On (D) Over

9. How many meals a day (A) have you (B) do you have

? (C) you have (D) are you having

3810. What (A) the wonderful dress (B) wonderful dress you"re wearing today!

(C) a wonderful dress (D) is a wonderful dress big continent

11. In the fifteenth century people knew nothing about as America./

(A) so as (B)soa 12. As soon as I (A) looked (B) saw 13. The job was (A) many (B) very 14. Tell me what (A) do you want me to buy for you (B) you want me to buy for you 15. His mother it I called the police.

(C) a such (D) such a

(C) watched (D) stared worse than she had expected. (C) much (D) a few

(C) do you want me buy for you (D) you want me buy for you the cassette player. (C) made him to switch off (D) made that he switched off .

(A) made him switch off (B) made him switching off

16. The first view of the city of New York from the seals the sight that (A) can never forget (B) cannot ever forgotten 17. You"d better (A) to not go (B) not go 18. It"s (A) too dark (B) dark enough 19. Yesterday we (A) had to stay (B) must stay

(C) cannot never be forgotten (D) can never be forgotten

to the country in such rainy weather. (C) don"t go (D) not to go here to take pictures. (C) not enough dark (D) so dark at school till 6 p.m. (C) might to stay (D) had stay

TEST 7 20. What (A) else (B) other 21.1 don"t have much time, I can"t (A) say (B) speak European countries have you been to? (C) another (D) others you now. (C) tell to (D) talk to city.

22. Washington, DC is the capital of the US but New York is (A) biggest (B) the biggest 23. Did you see John yesterday? Yes, I saw (A) his being crossed (B) him to cross 24. Why don"t you make a cup of coffee (A) till (B) until 25. The water of the Dead Sea is so salty that (A) nothing can (B) nothing . (C) bigger (D) the most biggest the street. (C) his crossing (D) him crossing I"m finishing this? (C) during (D) while live in it. (C) nothing can"t (D) anything can"t

A SAD STORYThree men (come) to New York. They (arrive) at a very large hotel and (take) a room there. Their room (be) on the forty-fifth floor. In the evening the three men (go) to the theatre and (come) " back to the hotel very late. "I (be) _ _ very sorry," (say) _ the clerk of the hotel, "but our lifts (work, not) tonight. If you (want, not) to walk upstairs to your room we (make) beds for you in the hall." "No, no," (say) _ one of the three men. "No, thank you. We (want, not) to sleep in the hall. We (walk) up to our room." Then he (tell) _ _ his two friends, "It (be, not) easy to walk up to the forty-fifth floor, but I (think) I (know) how to make it easier. On our way to the room I (tell) you some jokes. Andy (sing) us some songs. Then Peter (tell) us some interesting stories." So they (begin) to walk upstairs to their room. Tom (tell) them many jokes, Andy (sing) some songs. At last they (come) to the thirty-fourth floor. They (be) tired and (decide) to have a rest. "Well," (say) Tom, "now it (be) your turn, Peter." "I (tell) you a sad story," (say) Peter. "We (leave) the key to our room in the hall."-

2. "A Sad Story":

TESTS 3. (), (), (), (D) : 1. The English are famous(A) of (B) for

their tea and their weather.(C)in (D) about

2. I"d like (A) you join us (B) you to join us 3. Oxford and Cambridge are (A) older (B) oldest 4. The weather was fine and we (A) decided to go to the park (B) decided going to the park 5. John is studying contemporary art, (C) have decided to go to the park (D) decided that we go to the park (C) you joining us (D) your join to us universities in Great Britain. (C) the oldest (D) the most oldest

(A) doesn"t he(B) isn"t it 6. The Guinness Book of Records (A) first published (B) has first been published7.

(C) is he (D) isn"t he in the 50s.

(C) was first published (D) were first published

is known of Julius Caesar"s education except that he studied Greek and Latin literature with a tutor. (A) something (B) anything (C) nothing (D)no . It was last Monday, I think. (C) other day (D) the day before other

8. John came to see me (A) another day (B) the other day 9. Chopin began to take piano lessons(A) in the age of six (B) at 6 ages old

(C) at 6 years old (D) at the age of 6

TEST 810. She" s got a dark

(A) hair (B) complexion 11. The Hermitage (A) contains (B) is contained 12. It was a very difficult text. I dictionary. (A) must (B) had to

(C) eyes (D) build a priceless collection of pictures. (C) containing (D) is containing

look up a lot of words in the"

(C) was able (D) had other animal

13. People say that the Loch Ness Monster doesn"t look like alive today. (A) some (C) any (B) no (D) anyone 14. When the teacher came in, the children (A) danced (B) have been dancing .

(C) had been dancing (D) were dancing

15. Though Christmas is celebrated on December 25, the actual date of Christ"s birth (A) not known (C) is known not (B) is not known (D) not to be known 16. What"s (A) matter (B) wrong 17. Is there (A) many (B) much, 18. His first novel is much more interesting

Steve? (C) problem (D) happen snow in England in winter? (C) few (D) large his second one. (C) as (D) before

(A) than (B) then

19. Napoleon didn"t succeed in conquering Russia and . (A) Hitler didn"t too (C) neither did Hitler (B) Hitler did neither (D) neither didn"t Hitler

4420. Romeo fell in love(A) for (B) about

TESTSJuliet at first sight.(C) on (D) with

21. Nobody (A) enjoy to go (B) enjoys go 22. "Who (A) did break (B) broke 23. If I don"t know this or that word, I look it(A) at (B) in

to the dentist. (C) enjoy going (D) enjoys going the window?" the teacher asked angrily. (C) broken (D) breaked in the dictionary.(C) up (D) for

24. Your behaviour makes your father (A) anger (B) angrily 25. (A) If I were you (B) If I would be you 26. All Tom"s friends were sorry (A) for (B) about 27. My sister and I (A) sometimes (B) often 28. Where are you going to stay when(A) you be (B) you will

. (C) angry (D) to be angry

I wouldn"t buy that coat. (C) On your place (D) If I was instead of you him when he failed his entrance exams. (C) with (D) at visit our grandparents every Saturday. (C) ever (D) usually in London?(C) you are (D) you will be

29. Hurry up! The (A) last (B) latest

train leaves in half an hour. (C) least (D) latter

TESTS 30. I"ve never seen (A) her to dance (B) her dance (C) she dances (D) she is dancing

4. 10-15: 1. Television, its advantages and disadvantages. 2. The future of work. 3. A friend in need is a friend indeed. 4. My hobby.

THEY OVERDID ITThe London police were looking for a criminal who (rob) a bank. One day they (catch) him and (take) him to prison. But while they (take) photographs of him from the front, from the left, from the right, with a hat, without a hat he suddenly (attack) one of the policemen and (run away) Then a week later the telephone (ring) in the police station and somebody (say) : "You (look for) _ _ Ben Jackson, aren"t you?" - - "Yes." "Well, he (be) at Victoria Station an hour ago. He (leave, probably) London by now." The city police immediately (send) four different photos of the robber to the railway police. All the trains (search) . Less than two hours later they (get) a telephone call from a small town not far from London. "We (catch) three of the men," they (say) happily, "and we (hope) to catch the fourth very soon."to rob

2. 5 "They Overdid It":

3. (), (), (), (D) : 1. Charlie Chaplin was fond (A) to imitate (B) imitate 2. Moscow has (A) a lot (B) much 3. We"ll start our tour from Trafalgar Square centre of London. (A) which (B) whose 4. I"ve decided(A) go (B) going

his friends. (C) imitating (D) of imitating beautiful buildings and monuments. (C) a great deal (D) many is the geographical (C) where (D) there to university when I finish school.(C) to go (D) that I go

5. Jimmy couldn"t come to the lesson, (A) could he (B) couldn"t he 6. Everybody (A) know (B) knows 7. If you help me, we (A) can to (B) could 8. A hundred years (A) before (B) previously 9. How long are you going to (A) leave (B) stay 10. When from Moscow University? finish

? (C) did he (D) didn"t he

that smoking is dangerous. (C) is knowing (D) is known the job much sooner. (C) will be able (D) will be able to life was very different. (C) ago (D) later at the hotel? (C) put up (D) occupy

(A) did you graduate (B) did you graduated

(C) have you graduated (D) were you graduating

48 11. It"s very cold today. Don"t forget to put

(A) off (C)on(B) of (D) out

12. When I arrived my boss (A) has already left (B) had already left 13. I"m hungry. I haven"t had (A) some (B) a (D) any 14. Pete is

. (C) already left (D) was leaving yet breakfast this morning. (C) no

man I"ve ever met. (C) a most handsome (D) most the handsome

(A) the most handsome (B) most handsome 15. He a lot of time reading poetry. (A) used to spending (B) used to spend 16. Nick hasn"t found a job (A) too (C) neither (B)also (D) either 17. I"m afraid I have _ (A) a (C) some (B) the (D) any 18. Do you know ? _ bad news for you. .

(C) used spending (D) used on spending

(A) when St Valentine"s Day is (B) when is St Valentine"s Day 19. The book (A) publishes (B) is published 20.1 have never seen (A) so (C)very (B) such next year.

(C) St Valentine"s Day is when (D) St Valentine"s Day, when is it

(C) will publish (D) will be published an interesting film. (D)too

TEST 9 21. When are you planning to leave(A) for (B)to

Australia?(C)in (D) through

when I rang you up yesterday?(C) did you do (D) did you

(A) you were doing (B) were you doing 23. Ann and Alice are twins. They are very much (A) look like (B) like , 24. Susan is a very old friend of(A) my (B) mine

. (C) alike (D) liking

25. Will you help me to (A) lay (B) lie 26. I"ll be in Paris. (A) The day tomorrow (B) The day after tomorrow

the table? (C) lain (D) laid

(C) After tomorrow (D) The day before yesterday many years. (C) for (D) while

27.1 haven"t been to the Bolshoi theatre (A) since (B) after 28. Mary has (A) such (B) such a 29. Washington was(A) find (B) finded in 1790.

beautiful hair! (C) so (D) a

(C) found (D) founded it at once.(C)do (D) doing

30. You"d better(A) to do (B) not to do

TEST 9 3. . (10-15):

"I am planning to visit your country next year. I would like to see as much as possible. Unfortunately, I"ll be able to stay for about 10 days. What advice would you give me? Where should I go? What should I see? What time of year do you think I should come?"

TEST 101. , : CONVERSATION Ann: Do you like travelling? Bill: Yes, I (like) travelling very much. It (be) my hobby. I always (take) my camera with me and (take) pictures of everything that (interest) me: the rains of ancient buildings, the sights of cities, views of mountains, lakes, valleys, waterfalls and even animals and birds. Ann: What countries (visit, you) ? Bill: Well, I (be) to Italy, Greece, Russia and India. Some day I (go) to the United States. My cousin (live) there. She (invite) me several times already. When I (have) enough money, I (go) to the States. Ann: I (be, never) to any of these countries. When (be, you) in Russia? Bill: Two years ago. Ann: Did you go there alone? Bill: No, I (go) there with my father. We (visit) Moscow and St Petersburg, the most beautiful cities of Russia. Ann: I (want, always) to travel to other countries, but I (have, not) the opportunity. I (go) to Germany in my childhood, but I (be, not) ; anywhere since them. 2. (), (), (), (D) : 1. In , there are a lot of car accidents in the streets of big cities. (A) a rainy weather (B) rainy weather (C) the rainy weather (D) rainy weathers long exercises

2. Our English lessons at school were very boring. We and learn a lot of grammar rules by heart. (A) must to write (B) must write 3. Alice said that her parents (A) will come back (B) comes back (C) had to write (D) to write in a week.

(C) would come back (D) had come back

52 4. Who (A) does want (B) do want 5. The policeman asked me if I (A) have seen (B) saw 6. What (A) another (B) other 7. You had to stay at home yesterday, (A) isn"t it (B) had you 8.1 haven"t seen the film yet and (A) neither has my brother (B) my brother has neither to take part in our concert? (C) want (D) wants the car accident. (C) had seen (D) had been seen

places of interest in St Petersburg have you visited? (C) else (D) others ?. (C) hadn"t you (D) didn"t you

(C) neither saw my brother (D) neither my brother.

9. Mary has been shopping since morning, but she hasn"t bought (A) any (B) something 10. Isaac Newton is (A) one of the greatest (B) one of greatest 11. For breakfast they usually have cornflakes with (A) the milk and the sugar (B) a milk and a sugar 12. Mrs Black told us (A) clear up the table (B) to clear up the table (C) that we clear up the table (D) we must to clear up the table (C) nothing (D) anything men in the history of science. (C) the "greatest one (D) the one greatest . (C) milks and sugars (D) milk and sugar

13. There are a lot of legends about the English king William I, who is known William the Conqueror. (A) for (B) as (C) like (D) to

TEST 10 14. By the time he was 25 Alexander the Great East from the Mediterranean Sea to the Indus River. (A) was conquered (C) conquered (B) had been conquered (D) had conqueredj

15. Parents want their children (A) to be happy (B) be happy 16. Many people go to Egypt (A) in order see pyramids (B) to see pyramids 17. She wants to be a doctor (A) when she will leave school (B) when she leaves school 18. Ann is interested _(A) for (B) about

(C) happy (D) being happy . (C) so to see pyramids (D) seeing pyramids . (C) when she is leaving school (D) when she left school foreign languages.(C) in (D) on

19.1 know Nora Norman. I(A) met (B) have met

her at a party a couple of weeks ago.(C) had met (D) was met

20. The earliest known manuscript of Beowulf Museum. (A) keeps (B) kept 21. The four great deserts of central Australia kilometres. (A) covers (B) cover 22. (A) In his latest years (B) In his last yearsi

In the British (C) is keeping (D) is kept 2,000,000 square (C) covering (D) are covering

Beethoven was completely deaf. (C) In his lasting years (D) In his lasted years (C) cousin (D) son-in-law

23. My daughter"s husband is my (A) brother-in-law (B) nephew

54 24. You can put this shirt on. It"s (A) dirty (B) wet 25. I"m very fond of music. What"s(A) on (B) in

TEST 10 . (C) dry (D) torn at the opera tonight?(C) run (D) going

3. 16- 5 . 4 , .

THE CANTERVILLE GHOSTWhen Mr Hiram . Otis, the American Minister, (decide) to buy Canterville Chase, everyone (tell) him that it (be) .__ a foolish thing to do. There (be) no doubt that a ghost (live) in the house. Indeed, Lord Canterville himself (mention) _ the fact to Mr Otis when they (discuss) the sale. "We (live, not) in the place ourselves," (say) Lord Canterville, "since the day when my grand-aunt (frighten) by the ghost. It (happen) many years ago. My grand-aunt (dress) for dinner when she suddenly (feel) two skeleton hands being placed on her shoulders. The fright (make) her very ill, and she never really recovered." "I (believe, not) in ghosts," (say) Mr Otis. "I (must, tell) you, Mr Otis, that the ghost (see) _ by several living members of our family, as well as by the local priest." "My Lord," (say) Mr Otis, "I (want, buy) this house. I (come) from a modem country where everything (have) its value in money. If there (be) such a thing as a ghost in Europe, an American (buy) it." Lord Canterville (smile) : "There really (be) a ghost. It (live) in the house for three centuries, since 1584 in fact. It always (appear) before the death of any member of our family." "Well, so does the family doctor, no doubt, Lord Canterville." A few weeks later Mr Otis and his family (move) to Canterville Chase. ghost 2. 5 "The Canterville Ghost":

3. (), (), (), (D) : 1. Six public holidays (A) celebrate (B) are celebrating 2. Have you telephoned your parents (A) still (B)yet 3. Mrs Nickolas offered me (A) other (B) another 4. They didn"t go to the country(A) as (B) because

in Great Britain. (C) are celebrated (D) are celebrate

(C) while (D) elsecup of tea.

(C) an other (D) the other the bad weather. (C) because of (D) therefore your children. (C) about (D) after

5. Don"t worry. We"ll look(A) at (B) into

has lived in this house for a long time. (C) Anybody (C) Anything

(A) Some (B) Nobody 7. It"s the most exciting film _ (A) I"ve ever seen (B) I"ve never seen 8. The success of our picnic depends(A) of (B) for

(C) I"ve ever saw (D) I ever seen the weather.(C)on (D)to,

9.1 wondered (A) that (B) what10. We

she would say next. (C) which (D) whom

To a wonderful pop concert last Saturday. (A) have gone (B) were going (C) had gone (D) went

58 11. "If you the grasshopper.

TEST 11 all summer, you"ll starve in the winter," said the ant to (C) singing and dancing (D) would sing and dance to Trafalgar Square? (C) how to find (D) how get anything.,

(A) sing and dance (B) will sing and dance 12. Can you tell me (A) the road (B) the way 13.1 usually read a lot, but just now (A) I am reading (B) I"m not reading 14. You had to come back, (A) didn"t you (B) hadn"t you ?

(C) I have read (D) I read

(C) weren"t you (D) had you the police.

15. At that moment Jack"s wife came in and said that she (A) is going to call (B) called 16. I"m very tired. I (A) travel (B) travelled 17. If what you say is true, there is (A) little (B) a little 18. Our kitten washes (A) him (B) his 19. My doctor has told me (A) to stop smoke (B) stop to smoke 20.1 intend to stay in bed (A) for (B) during . every hour. (C) himself (D) itself

(C) had called (D) had been called for three days. (C) had travelled (D) have been travelling we can do about it. (C) few (D) a few

(C) to stop smoking (D) to stop to smoking 10 o"clock tomorrow morning. (C) while (D) till

TEST 1121. When will the conference (A) take part (B) take place 22. Bad news (A) travel (B) travels 23.1 wonder to the party. (C) if they will come (D) that they will come a decision. fast. (C) have travelled (D) are travelling (C) take time (D) take off

(A) will they come (B) they will come 24. It wasn"t easy for Polly

(C) to do (D) to make

25. Jack kissed his wife and said that he would return (A) as early as it would be possible (B) at the earliest that it could be possible (C) at the nearest early possibility (D) as soon as possible

THE WINCHESTER MYSTERYOne night Mrs Joyce Boweles (drive) her car from Winchester to Chilcomb with a friend of the family, Mr Ted Pratt. Suddenly they (see) an orange light in the sky. The car (start) to shake and Mrs Bowels (can, not) control it. Some unknown power (lift) it, then (push) to the left, then (stop) the engine and (switch off) the lights. "It was then that we (see) a cigar-shaped object about five yards long. There (be) three figures inside," said Mrs Bowles. The three figures (be) the crew of the UFO. Mrs Bowles said that she (be, never) so frightened before. At first, the alien crew (look) like ordinary people. They (wear) silver clothes. Then an alien (come out) of the UFO. He (be) quite tall and (seem) to be about forty-five years old. He (have) _ long fair hair and a short beard. He (put) his arm on the roof of the car and (look) _ _ at the two frightened people inside. He (have) clear, white skin and pink eyes. Mrs Bowles (be afraid) that the alien (kill) them, but he only (look) at the car"s instuments. Suddenly the lights (switch on) and they (shine) four times brighter than normal. Mrs Bowles (want, say) "Thank you" but before she (open) her mouth the UFO and its crew (disappear, already) into the night. crew UFO (unidentified flying object) alien . 2. 5 "The Winchester Mystery":

3. (), (), (), (D) : 1. Television (A) invented (B) has invented 2. Yesterday he had (A) a three-pieces suit (B) three pieces of suit 3. The train isn"t (A) as expensive as (B) so expensive like 4. Have you been to the Kremlin? Yes, I (A) have been (B)am 5.1 don"t know where your key is, I haven"t seen it (A) any place (B) anywhere 6. They arrived(A) in (B)at on.

by John Logic Baird. (C) was being invented (D) was invented

(C) a three-piece suit (D) three piece suit the plane. They both cost the same. (C) as expensive like (D) like expensive like there last week. (C)was (D) had been . (C) nowhere (D) somewhere

New York late at night.(C)to (D) into

7. At the interview they asked Alan (A) could he drive? (B) did he can drive?8. We had

(C) if he could drive. (D) if he can drive.

a good time at the party. (C) very (D) too you to play tennis? (C)teach (D) taught

(A) so (B) quite9. Who

(A) did teach (B) have taught

TEST 12 10. Did you see the car (A) what (B) whom 11. What did you have (A) for breakfast (B) for a breakfast 12. This is dress I"ve ever seen. (C) the most expensive (D) most expensive the car the following day. (C) wasn"t needing (D) wouldn"t need to the cinema with him. (C) you to go (D) you go the window? he bought a month ago? (C) which (D) that"s yesterday? (C) for the breakfast (D) on breakfast

(A) the expensivest (B) the more expensive 13. My brother said that he (A) won"t need (B) doesn"t need 14.1 wouldn"t dare to advise (A) that you to go (B) what you to go 15. Do you mind

(A) if I open(B) me to openi

(C) me open(D) that I open

this book all day, but I haven"t finished it yet. (C) am reading

(B) was reading17. Shall we go by train? I"d rather(A) to (B)

(D) have been reading.(C) fly (D) will fly

fly flew his house?

(A) has Mr Green had(B) does Mr Green have,

(C) did Mr Green have(D) has Mr Green been having the river water unboiled. (C) don"t drink (D) to do not drink

19. The guide told us (A) to not drink (B) not to drink

64 20. Can I give you (A) an advice (B) some advices 21. Winston Churchill was famous (A) for (B) with 22. Is Nile a beautiful river? ? (C) a few advice (D) a piece of advice

his wonderful public speeches. (C) about (D) of

(A) (B) the23. before five, you"ll catch the train. (A) If you will leave (B) If you are leaving 24. Another passenger came and asked (A) if the seat was taken (B) was the seat taken 25. when you got to the station? (A) Did Mr Black already arrive (B) Was Mr Black already arrived

(C)a (D) an(C) If you leave (D) If you had left . (C) if was the seat taken (D) did the seat was taken

(C) Has Mr Black already arrived (D) Had Mr Black already arrived

66TEST 131. , : MISS EVANS

One night in April 1912, a new ocean liner was crossing the Atlantic. It (set out) two days before and (go) to New York. It (be) the largest and fastest ship in the world called Titanic. The passengers (have) a good time when the ship suddenly (hit) an iceberg. Everyone (tell) to come out of their rooms. Unfortunately there (be, not) enough lifeboats for all the passengers. There (be, not) very much time left. The iceberg (be) on one side of the ship. It (look) like a high, white wall. A woman (come) to the side of the ship. Her two children (be) in one of the lifeboats, and she (be) very much afraid. "My children (be) in the lifeboat. I (must, go) with them!" the woman (call) to the people in the lifeboat. "There"s no more room," someone (call out) . "If we (take) one more, the lifeboat (sink) ." There (be) a young woman in the lifeboat called Miss Evans. When she (hear) the woman calling, she (stand up) in the lifeboat and (touch) one of the men on the arm. "Let me (get back) to the ship," she said. "This woman (must, be) with her children." "The ship (sink) . Very soon it (go down) under the water," said the man. "I (know) it," said Miss Evans. People (help) her to get back on the ship. Very soon after that there (be) a great noise, and the Titanic (go down) under the water. 2. 5 "Miss Evans ":

3. (), (), (), (D) : 1. The room (A) decorated (B) was decorated 2. At last Sally came in to tell him that dinner (A) is (B) has been 3. Yes, I enjoyed the play very (A) much (B) many 4. He wondered . (C) a lot (D) a great deal if he told her the truth. (C) what would she say (D) she would say what his question. with beautiful yellow roses. (C) has decorated (D) was decorating ready. (C)was (D) is being

(A) what will she say (B) what she would say 5. He didn"t answer

(A) on (B)to6. I"ve spoken to everyone except .

(A) he (B)his7. Mr Adams is fond (A) to make (B) make 8. Everybody (A) likes (B) like fine weather.

(C) him (D) himselfspeeches in public. (C) making (D) of making

(C) is liking (D) dislike

9.1 histories of the Early Roman Empire, so there was nothing very new to me in what he said. (A) read (B) have read (C) had read (D) had been read

TEST 13 10. How long (A) have you been (B) you had been 11. Do you know how long (A) it takes (B) takes it 12. She said that her husband was a bank manager, (A) wasn"t he (B) was he 13.1 for this company since 1995. (A) work (B) am working 14. What was your favourite subject (A) at school (B) at the school15. Who

here? Fifteen years. (G) are you (D) are you being to get to the centre? (C) does take (D) does it take ? (C) didn"t he (D) didn"t she

(C) worked (D) have been working

(C) in school (D) in the school

the flowers in that vase? (C) arrange (D) was arranged

(A) did arrange (B) arranged 16. They haven"t finished dinner(A) yet (B) already

(C) still (D) else fantastic story! (C)such a (D) so a home. (C) would come (D) came

17. I"ve never heard (A)such (B)so 18. I"ll ring you up as soon as I (A) will come (B) come

19.1 don"t play hockey, but I like to watch others (A) to play (B)play (C) the play (D) to playing

TEST 13 20.1 have never seen this film. (A) I haven"t too (B) So have I 21. Margaret"s dress was made (A) with (B) of 22. Tom thinks that he will find a job (A) easy (B) easily 23. Will you help me to (A) lay (B) lie 24. The last student (A) examines (B) is examined 25. A hot lemon drink with honey is very good (A) to (B) from now. (C) is being examined (D) had been examined a cold. (C) with (D) for . (C) with easy (D) easiest the table, Mary? (C)lain (D) laid (C) Never did I (D) Neither have I blue silk. (C) off (D) out from

1. , : AN INTERVIEW FOR A JOB On Wednesday I had an important interview for a job. I (get up) at 7 o"clock in the morning and (shave) carefully. I (put on) my best jacket and trousers. I (must, travel) by train, so I (walk) to the station. On my way I (see) a man who (paint) his fence with red paint. The man (notice, not) me: he (look) " at the fence. Then he (turn) suddenly and (splash) my beautiful trousers! The man (apologise) to me, but the damage (already, do) . "If I (go) home, I (be late) for the interview," I (think) . There (be) a department store not far from the station, so I (decide) to buy a new pair. I (find) a nice pair of trousers and since I (be) in a hurry, I (decide) to change on the train. The shop (be) .full, so I (pay) hurriedly for my trousers, (take) my shopping bag and (leave) . I (arrive) at the station just in time to catch the train. Now I (be sure) l that I (be late, not) _ for the interview. I (smile) happily at an elderly lady who (stare) at my trousers and (go) to the toilet to change. I (throw) my stained trousers out of the window. Then I (open) the bag to get my new ones, but all I (find) was a pink woollen sweater! 2. 5 "An Interview for a Job ":

3. (), (), (), (D) : 1. Can you imagine (A) what life will be like (B) what will be life 2. The Internent is in 2050? (C) what will be life like (D) what life was like

inventions in history. (C) one most important (D) one of the importantest . films ? (C) won"t we (D) shall we? a number 41 bus.(C) at (D)to

(A) one of the most important (B) one of most important 3. Many of Agatha Christie"s novels (A) made into films (B) have made into 4. Let"s go to the disco, (A) don"t we (B) let us 5. Ann was standing at the bus stop waiting(A) for (B)

(C) have been made into films (D) into filmsvwere made

6. There aren"t (A) some (B) no 7. He said that he (A) hasn"t seen (B) didn"t see 8. Mother told me (A)not open (B) that I won"t open 9. Doctors help (A) ill (B) sick 10.1

easy ways of learning a foreign language. (C) any (D) the Spielberg"s new film yet. (C) hadn"t seen (D) wasn"t seen the door to anyone. (C) not open (D) not to open people. (C) dead (D) serious this car for a year.

(A) have (B) have had

(C) am having (D) have been having

TEST 14 11. When (A) have you arrived (B) did you arrive 12.1 enjoyed (A) myself (B) oneself 13. I"m sorry I"m late. It"s all my (A) fault (B) guilt.

in London? (C) you have arrived (D) you arrived very much at Ann"s party. (C) self (D)me

(C) crime (D) shortcoming

14. It"s the restaurant(A) who (B) what

serves Chinese food. (C) that (D)is use some Scottish words when they speak (C) still (D) else

15. Many Scottish people English.(A) yet (B) already

16. It"s time (A) that we have a break (B) to have a break 17.1 don"t want (A) that you go (B) you going 18. Hamlet (A) told (B) talked 19. Our teacher (A) made us to read (B) make us read the text again. (C) made us reading (D) made us read in common. there alone.(C) you go (D) you to go

(C) we will have break (D) having a break

, "To be or not to be, that is the question." (C) said (D)spoke

20.1 find it difficult to talk to Alan because we have so(A) few (B) small

(C) little (D) less

TEST 14 21. How long Spanish? (C) have you been studied (D) have you been studying that they can communicate with people.(C)as (D) because

(A) you study (B) have you studying 22. Dolphins are so intelligent (A) that (B)than 23. My father gave up (A) to smoke (B) smoke 24. Millions of people study English(A) for (B) like

three weeks ago. (C) smoking (D) smokes.

a foreign language.(C)as (D) because

25. My father always gives me (A) good advices (B) the good advice (C) a good advice (D) good advice

4. 10-15: 1. The advantages and disadvantages of the Internet. 2. What does the future hold? 3. Our planet is our home. 4. We are what we eat.

GOOD LUCK, CARL! Carl Osbourne lives in Glasgow. He (ought, be) in The Guinness Book of Records because he (have) a terrible time this year. The trouble (start) one fine morning at the beginning of January when Carl (find) that his car (disappear) from his garage. He (see, not) it since that time! In February he (buy) a new car, but he (have, not) it for more than two weeks when he (crash) into a lamp-post. Three days ago Carl (sit) on a seat that (paint) only a few minutes before. He (wear) a brand-new suit that he (buy) only the previous week. In the summer Carl (spend) his holiday at the seaside. When he (arrive) home, he (discover) that his house (break into) . His television and video-recorder (disappear) . Now poor Carl (know, not) what he (do) to deserve this bad luck. He just (hope) that his luck (change) soon. 2. : 1. She doesn"t like English food. (What?)

2. Something fell on the floor. (What?)

3. We used to live in a small village. (Where?)

TEST 154. He"s been studying in London since November. (How long?)

5.1 have already seen Dracula. (When?)

6. I"ll have to borrow 10 pounds from Nick. (Who?)

7. There are a lot of words of French origin in English. (Why?)

8.1 think he"s at home now. (Where?)

9. The British national flag is called Upion Jack. (What?)

10. The weather was nasty yesterday. (What?)

3. (), (), (), (D) :

A DOG ON THE KEYSWe were sitting in the tea-room and facing me 1_ _ a piano. A dog and his master were sitting at the table 2 . Having finished his tea the dog went up to the piano and 3 . And what a wonderful pianist he was. He started off with some Chopin, my favourite composer, and next he switched over to Wagner and then to some jazz music.

the audience into a storm of applause. I was that I didn"t know whether I was drinking tea or coffee. I stood up, went up to the dog"s master and 7 8 voice: - My heartiest congratulations, sir! You"ve got a very talented dog here! It"s the first time 9 10 performance! The dog"s master smiled 11 me mysteriously and whispered: " I can let you into a little secret: 12 the only three pieces he can play, but hush! Keep it dark!"1.

(A) it was (B) there has been

(C) there was (D) there (C) next me (D) next mine (C) began play (D) start play (C) When he has finished (D) When he finishes (C) burst out (D) was burst out (C) such amazed (D) so amazed (C) said him (D) told to him (C) at a trembling (D) of a trembling (C) I had seen (D) I have seen (C)such (D) so a

(A) near to mine (B) next to mine (A) begin to play (B) began playing (A) When he had finished (B) When he was finished (A) have burst out (B) has burst out (A) such an amazed (B) amazed such (A) told (B) said (A) in a trembling (B) with trembling

(A)I saw (B) I"m seeing(A) so (B)such a (A) to (B)at

(A) it is (B) there are

(C) these are (D)they

4. (), (), (), () , : 1. The book cost $3.65, and he had only $2.40. (A) He had more than enough money to pay for the book. (B) The book cost more than he had with him. (C) He had just enough money to pay for the book. (D) He needed two more dollars to pay for the book. 2. No one but Nick knew the answer to the question. (A) The question could not be answered by anyone. (B) Everyone knew how to answer the question. (C) Nick was the only one who couldn"t answer the question. (D) Only Nick could answer the question. 3. Could you give me a hand with this exercise? (A) Please give me your hand. (B) Would you help me to do this exercise? (C) Please let me do this exercise myself. (D) Please do this exercise for me. 4. Helen exchanged the jeans for a different pair. (A) Helen returned the jeans and took a pair of shoes instead. (B) Helen took the jeans back to the shop and got some different ones. (C) The jeans didn"t fit properly so Helen returned them . (D) Helen didn"t like the jeans at home so she returned them. " 5. My father broke his glasses so he couldn"t read the newspaper. (A) My father was not able to read the newspaper because he had broken his glasses. (B) My father could have read the newspaper if he hadn"t had to wash the glasses. (C) My father won"t go to work tomorrow because he must go to the optometrist. (D) My father cut himself on some broken glass.

80 6.1 found it very difficult to learn that poem by heart. (A) It was hard for me to learn the poem. (B) I learned that difficult poem. (C) I found the poem after a difficult search. (D) It was hard for me to find a good poem to learn by heart. 7.1 would rather listen to Mozart than rock music. (A) I like listening to all kinds of music. (B) I prefer music to studying rocks. (C) I prefer Mozart to rock music. (D) I don"t like Mozart as much as I like rock music. 8. Flats are very expensive and we can"t afford to buy one. (A) The flats are too simple to cost so much. (B) It is easy to pay for a nice flat. (C) We don"t have enough money for a new flat because of the high price. (D) We can afford a new flat now, but not next year.

9. When the lesson began, there were a dozen students in the classroom, but by the end of the lesson the number doubled. (A) After the lesson had begun, some of the brazen students entered the classroom. (B) There were three dozen students by the end of the lesson. (C) There were 24 students in the classroom by the end of the lesson. (D) The dozen people in the classroom were doubling as students. 10. Mary could hardly find her mother in the overcrowded shop. (A) Mary could easily find her mother in the overcrowded shop. (B) Mary couldn"t find her mother in the overcrowded shop. (C) Because the shop was overcrowded, Mary and her mother couldn"t enter it. (D) Mary had some difficulty finding her mother.

TEST 161. (), (), (), (D) :

" A. RUSSUA"S FIRST SURGEON1 the story 2 Alexander Kuprin "The Wonderful Doctor"? Do you happen 3 it"s about Nikolai Pirogov, a great researcher, excellent surgeon and clinician? He 4 an ordinary man. Moscow University; at 22 he 7 At 18, he 5 a Doctor of Science; at 26 he 8 a Professor at Derpt (now Tartu) University, in Europe at that time; at 30 he 10 Russia"s first surgery clinic. To this day Pirogov"s methods are 11 the basic methods in the study and 12 anatomy. ..... i 13 to proclaim disease prevention an extremely Nikolai Pirogov was important task of medicine. He 14: "The future 15_ preventive medicine." Today 17 doubts it. If you 18 in Pirogovskaya Street, stop and 19 the __ monument to this great man. He 20 a scientist of genius even in his lifetime. 1.(A) Are you reading (B) Did you read(A) by (B)about

(C) Do you read (D) Have you read(C) from (D)to

(A)know (B) knowing (A) isn"t (B) wasn"t (A) graduate (B) graduated(A) (B)at

(C) to be known (D) to know(C) was no (D) hasn"t been

(C) was graduated (D) has graduated(C) from (D) for

TEST 16 (A) grew (B) turned(A) was (B) were f4

(C) began (D) became":

(C) been (D) had been (C) one of the largest (D) largest one (C) was headed (D) headed (C) beside (D) below (C) teaching (D) teachers (C) a man of the world (D) world first man (C) was written (D) writed (C) will be belonged (D) belongs (C) among (D)of (C) nobody (D)anybody (C) happen be (D) be happen (C) have a look (D) look at (C) was calling (D) is called

(A) one of largest (B) one of larger (A) was head (B) was the head (A) among (B) between (A) teach (B) teacher

(A) first man in the world (B) the first man in the world (A) wrote (B) was writing (A) is belonging (B) belong(A) to (B) for

(A) some (B)no (A) happen being (B) happen to be(A) see at (B) look

(A) called (B) was called

TEST 16 . A VISIT TO A CONCERT

A lady was late 1 the concert. When she 2 the concert r 3 . She entered 4 the hall aiid 5 her seat. . }