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) 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 Gump) 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 — падать в обморок

2. Из четырех вариантов (А), (В), (С), (D) выберите единственно правильный:

1. I want to become a teacher _____.

(A) when I will leave school (C) when I am leaving school

(B) when I leave school (D) when I had left school

2. The Sahara is ______ desert in the world.

(A) the hottest (C) the most hot

(B) hottest (D) the hotter

3. John is not interested ______ politics.

(A) about (C) for

(B) in (D) over

4. I'm sure we ______ before.

(A) have never met (C) didn't met

(B) haven't never met (D) had met

5. I don't know _____.

(A) where this museum (C) where this museum is

(B) where is this museum (D) this museum is where

6. They were in Spain last summer, ______?

(A) were they (C) didn't they

(B) isn't it (D) weren’t they

7. When I came home late in the evening, my parents _____.

(A) had already had dinner (C) have been having dinner

(B) have already had dinner (D) had dinner

8. New Year's Day is _____ popular in Britain than Christmas.

(A) more less (C) less

(B) more little (D) little

9. _____ Michelangelo began painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

in the Vatican.

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

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

10. The cost of living in our country has again _____.

(A) rose (C) picked up

(B) raised (D) risen

11. I want_____ at the airport.

(A) you meeting me (C) you to meet me

(B) that you meet me (D) you meet me

12. What______ we are having!

(A) the rainy weather (C) rainy weathers

(B) a rainy weather (D) rainy weather

13. Alex was sure that he _____the exams successfully.

(A) will pass (C) passes

(B) would pass (D) has passed

14. Who______ to go to the cinema with us?

(A) want (C) wants

(B) does want (D) is wanting

15. The teacher asked me _____for the lesson.

(A) was I ready (C) if was I ready

(B) if I was ready (D) that I was ready

16. If you aren't going to Liverpool, _____.

(A) I'm not too (C) neither I am

(B) I am not also (D) neither am I

17. Jane has been trying to write an essay for three hours, but she hasn't written _____.

(A) anything (C) anyone

(B) nothing (D) something

18. I think that John Lennon is _____musicians in the world.

(A) greatest one of (C) one of greatest

(B) the greatest (D) one of the greatest

19. I don't like coffee with _____.

(A) the milk (C) milk

(B) a milk (D) milks

20. Mrs Johnson told us _____.

(A) to not wash up (C) not to wash up

(B) to do not wash up (D) that we don't wash up

21. I've lost my wallet. – When _____?

(A) have you lost it (C) had you lost it

(B) did you lose it (D) you lost it

22. It's not very difficult _____.

(A) to learn how to drive (C) learn how to drive

(B) to learn how drive (D) to leam how driving

23. I don't want to go to the country, I'd rather _______ at home.

(A) staying (B) to stay

(C)stay (D) will stay

24. I usually go to school ____bus.

(A) on (C) in

(B) by (D) at

25. It is_____ a boring book that I don't dare to advise you to read it.

(A) so (C) very

(B) such (D) too

Test 3

l. Раскройте скобки, употребив глаголы в нужном времени:

THE SAILOR AND THE MONKEYS

Once 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 woolen 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. Из четырех вариантов (А), (В), (С), (D) выберите единственно правильный:

1. Shakespeare is _____to understand than Agatha Christie.

(A) difficult (C) most difficult

(B) more difficult (D) the most difficult

2. I took a shower, shaved and _____ my best suit.

(A) wore (C) put on

(B) dressed (D) took off

3. The weather forecast said that _____.

(A) it will rain in the afternoon (C) it rains in the afternoon

(B) it would rain in the afternoon (D) it will be raining in the afternoon

4. If you ______to Paris you'll see the Eiffel Tower.

(A) go (C) went

(B) will go (D) would go

5. Who ______America?

(A) discovered (C) did discovered

(B) did discover (D) discovers

6. She's got 3 children, and her _____has just started school.

(A) oldest (C) the oldest

(B) eldest (D) the eldest

7. The most striking feature of the giraffe is its long neck, _____

has always been a source of curiosity.

(A) who (C) what

(B) whose (D) which

8. St Basil's Cathedral____ in the mid-18th century in memory of the victory over Kazan.

(A) built (C) was builded

(B) was built (D) had been built

9. I usually go to school _____foot.

(A) in (C) on

(B) with (D) by

10. _____we had a lot of free time, we decided to go to the park.

(A) For (C) So

(B) Thus (D) As

11. I ______English since last December.

(A) will be learning (C) have been learning

(B) am learning (D) learn

12. Tell me________ there is anything else you would like to see in London.

(A) that (C) which

(B) so (D) if

13. A secretary is a person who _____ letters.

(A) is typing (C) typed

(B) types (D) will type

14. Our planet is in grave danger _____human activity.

(A) because (C) for

(B) the reason why (D) as a result of

15. My parents have_____ lived in London.

(A) always (C) from time to time

(B) usually (D) ever

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

(A) so (C) too

(B) such (D) very

17. We ate_______ cake. It was delicious.

(A) the all (C) the every bit

(B) the whole (D) each

18. If I were you, I _____smoking.

(A) would give up (C) will give up

(B) gave up (D) give up

19. When I______ at Baker Street, Holmes was sitting by the fire

deep in thought.

(A) reached (C) arrived

(B) entered (D) came

20. Нe ______to go to the dentist because he has toothache.

(A) ought (C) should

(B) must (D) have

21. James said that he _____ a horse before.

(A) never rode (C) had never ridden

(B) has never ridden (D) would never ride

22. Neither Alex nor Nick ______ German.

(A) know (C) don’t know

(B) are knowing (D) knows

23. _____ difficult work!

(A) Which (C) What a

(B) What (D) How

24. I felt so_____ yesterday that I couldn't even get up.

(A) bad (C) well

(B) badly (D) good

25. Tom ______ Ann since childhood.

(A) is loving (C) has been loving

(B) was loving (D) has loved


Рекомендуемая литература

1. Выборова Г.Е., Махмурян К.С. Сборник упражнений по английской грамматике к базовому курсу “Easy English”: Учебное пособие для учащихся средней школы и студентов неязыковых вузов. – М.: АСТ-ПРЕСС, 2000.-176с.

2. Голицынский Ю.Б. Грамматика: Сборник упражнений. – 5-е изд.,- СПб.: КАРО, 2006.- 544с.

3. Гиндлина И.М. Вся грамматика английского языка с упражнениями. – М.: ООО «Издательство Астрель»: ООО «Издательство АСТ», 2002. – 504, [8]с. – (Школьникам и абитуриентам).

4. Ионина А.А., Саакян А.С. Английская грамматика. Теория и практика: учеб. – М.:ТК Велби, Изд-во Проспект, 2006. – 448 с.

5. Кузьмин А.В. Английская грамматика в таблицах и схемах. – СПб.; КАРО, 2005. – 128с.

6. Павлоцкий В.М., Тимофеева Т.М. Практикум по грамматике английского языка. – Санкт-Петербург: ООО «Оракул», 1999. – 535с.

7. Романова Л.И. Практическая грамматика английского языка. – 8-е изд. – М.: Айрис-пресс, 2008. – 384с. – (Домашний репетитор).

8. Угарова Е.В. Английская грамматика в таблицах. – 3-е изд. – М.: Айрис-пресс, 2008. – 128с.: ил. – (Английский клуб).

9. Хведченя Л.В., Хорень Р.В. Английский язык для поступающих в вузы. – 11-е изд. – Мн.: Выш. шк., 2000. – 431с.

10.Цветкова И.В., Клепальченко И.А., Мыльцева Н.А. Английский язык для школьников и поступающих в вузы. – 4-е изд. – М.: Изд-во «Глосса», 2000.


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