1. Open the brackets and use the verb in the required tense.
Dear Ann,
I 1(write) to you from Manchester. It 2(rain) all day today. I suspect it always 3(rain) on Sundays in England. Anyhow, it 4(rain) every Sunday since I 5(come) here three months ago.
(rain) every Sunday since I 5
I 6(stay) in a boarding house in Manchester at the moment, but before that I 7(stay) in a hotel. If my dad 8(send) me some money, I 9(rent) a flat.
I 10(already/meet) a lot of interesting people, who 11 (come) from all over the world. Like me, they 12(study) English here. Some of them 13(live) here for quite a long time but even they 14(not all speak) English very well.
In a few weeks, I 15(have) my first exam. If I 16(be) Lucky, I 17(not have) any troubles. I 18(already/pick up) enough English to be able to understand native speakers, but I still 19______________________ (have) some problems with spelling. I 20 (constantly/
Forget) how the words are written!!!
Sincerely yours, Alice
2. Put the questions to the following answers.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
? — Yes, it often rains in Saint Petersburg.
? — Yes, it’s just stopped raining.
? — I go to the dentist four times a year.
? — It took me two hours to get to the place.
? — It cost me $100.
Total 5
3. Choose the correct form of the adjective and adverb. A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
F)
G)
H)
I)
J)
Jane finds her job Boring/bored. She wants to do something different.
Do you easily get Embarrassing/embarrassed?
Please, don’t go up that ladder. It doesn’t look Safe/safely.
She looked at me Angry/angrily when I interrupted her.
The eagle was soaring High/highly in the sky.
I tried H ard/hardly to remember his name, but I couldn’t.
It was very dark in the room. I could Hard/hardly see anything.
Don’t walk so Fast/fastly. Can’t you walk more slowly?
We’ve had a lot of problems Late/lately/later.
How are you today?
I’m very Good/well, thanks.
Total 10
4. Make sentences 1—5 passive and 6—10 active.
1. He has just called the police.
2. She is doing the stairs at the moment.
You must drink it immediately.
She was cooking dinner from 6 to 7.
A new school is being built in our area.
This place hasn’t been visited for a long time.
The glasses were left on the windowsill.
The kids are met from school by their granny every day.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10. This medicine should be taken twice a day.
5. Put in the correct article.
country and christened river Mississippi. When
Mary lives in 1 USA. She was born in 2
At 3 Church. Her family lived on 4
She was six, she went to 5 School, after college she entered 6 University. Then she moved to 7 Town. Now she lives in 8
Biggest city of 9 World — in New York. She has 10
_____ flat
Flat costs
In 11 Skyscraper on 12 55th floor. 13
Her a lot but she can afford that as she is 14 Senior manager at
15 Maxwell Inc. Every day Mary gets up at 8 in 16 Morning,
Has 17
Breakfast and goes to 18 Work by 19 Car. She
Comes home late at 20_________ night.
6. Fill in the gaps with ONE word only.
A six-year-old girl nearly drowned 1 A pond in the Central Park
Yesterday afternoon. The accident happened 2 5:15 3 She
Was playing 4 The edge of the pond. When she fell 5 the pond,
Her brother, 6 couldn’t swim, ran to help her. They 7
Were saved by a park warden.
7. Make the following direct sentences indirect.
Jane said, ‘I work as a sales manager.’
‘But I’m not working at the moment. I’m on holiday.’
‘I got this place a year ago.’
‘I’ve never been abroad yet.’
‘If I get promotion, I’ll certainly go to France next year.’
Total 5
8. Choose the correct modal verb.
1.
The train a) has to
Arrive in five minutes. c) is to
2.
3.
4.
5.
B) must c) is to d) should I forget to post the letter mother gave me.
A) shouldn’t b) mustn’t c) don’t have to If you want to be fit, you
A) don’t have to b) shouldn’t The bus we took didn’t go up the hill and we a) were to b) had to c) could d) should The fire spread through the building very quickly but everyone escape.
A) could
B) mustn’t
B) had to
B)had to
D) cannot _ eat so many sweets.
C) mustn’t
C) was able to
D) cannot walk.
D) must
Total 5
9. Arrange the jumbled dialogue.
A) Receptionist: Here’s your key. That room 405 on the fourth floor. Enjoy your stay.
B) Traveller: Timothy Findley.
C) R: How long would you like to stay?
D) T: Yes, I’d like a wake-up call for 6:30.
G) R: It will cost $50 per night. Can I have your name, please?
H) T: I’d like a room, please.
I) R: Sure. Would you like a wake-up call?
K) R: Would you like a single or a double?
L) T: Can I pay by credit card?
M) R: Welcome to the Europe Hotel. How can I help you?
10
11
12
13
A) He decided to save some money and put them in the bank.
B) If I have a car, I would travel a lot.
C) They arrived in the airport just in time.
D) Nobody knows when it last has snowed in Sri-Lanka.
E) Everyone has to answer for their actions, haven’t they?
F) These women over there all speak Chinese.
G) Let’s buy a bar of chocolate and a carton of yogurt, do we?
H) I’ve always been wanting to visit this beautiful country.
I) I’ve got two TV-sets. One is in the living-room, and another is in the
Kitchen.
J) I will tell you a secret if you won’t tell anyone else.
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