руководствуясь смыслом предложения, поставьте глагол, заключенный в скобках в нужное время (Indefinite или Continuous)

2.1 If he (not tell) us that himself I would never believe that.

По мне бы лучше, чтобы Вы приехали туда сейчас же, можете?
a) I'd rather you arrive here right now, can you?

b) You'd better arrive there at the moment?

c) I'd rather you arrived there right now, could you?

d) I'd like you to arrive just now, can you?

2) Choose grammatically correct variant of translation:

Неужели ты думаешь, если бы я встретил Помелу, я бы не сказал тебе об этом?

a) Don't you think if I saw Pamela I won't tell you about it?

b) Do you think that if I see Pamela I wouldn't tell you about it?

c) Don't you think if I've seen Pamela I won't tell you about it?

d) Don't you think that if I had seen Pamela woudn't have told you about it?

3) Choose the sentences with proper quotation marks:

a) Ben asked, "When's the supper?"

b) What did she mean, John wondered, by saying "as soon as you make it"?

c) Fred shouted, "Look out for the tiger!"

d) I spent the whole morning reading Faulkner's "Barn Burning", which seemed to be about a pyromaniac.

4) Answer the question:

What can you drop without losing anything?

a) an old wallet;

b) a bad habit;

c) a new friend;

d) your surname.

5) Choose the words that characterize different literary genres:

a) ballad; b) black humour; c) belles-lettres; d)burlesque.

6) Choose the odd one out:

a) a wizard; b) a magician; c) a sorcerer; d) a witch; e) an illusionist.

7) Although the British usually like to complain about bad weather, they often use some expressions to put a brave face on it. Find out them:

a) Never mind - it's good for my strawberries;

b) It's finally decided to rain;

c) I hope it'll clear up later;

d) At least my cucumbers will be happy;

e) Well, I've heard it's worse in Russia. They've got terrible heat.

8)What type of house does this person live in?

I live in a house that is arranged on only one story.

a) cottage; b) detached house; c) semi-detached house; d) bungalow; e) terraced house.

9) Choose the wrong word connected with sportsmen:

a) jockey; b) archerer; c) canoeist; d) mountaineer; e) archer.

10) Choose the synonyms used for a group of bees:

a) hive; b) swarm; c) sloth; d) bike; e) drift.

11)Choose British newspapers usually known as tabloids:

a) The Daily Mail;

b) The Times;

c) The Mirror;

d) The Observer;

e) The Sun.

12) Choose the odd one out:

a) Thailand; b) Singapore; c) Tokyo; d) England; e) Vietnam.

13) Choose true statements:

a) Presidents' Day is celebrated on the third Monday of February;

b) It honours two great presidents, President Washington and President Lincoln;

c) Pictures of both presidents' heads can be found on US banknotes;

d) President Lincoln's first name was George;

e) Both presidents were assassinated.

14) Match the phrasal verb "to quest for" with its Russian equivalent:

a) успокаивать(ся), унимать(ся);

b) дрожать, содрогаться ( от страха, холода);

c) ссориться из-за кого-либо, чего -либо;

d) искать, разыскивать;

e) освобождаться, избавляться.

15) Choose the proper variant:

Your friend needs some help. What should you say?

a) Explain me the problem and we can discuss about it;

b) Explain the problem to me and we can discuss it;

c) Explain me the problem and we can discuss it;

d) Explain the problem to me and we can discuss about it;

e) Explain the problem to me and we can discuss about it.

16) Complete the statement:

The first-ever dictionary of the English language was written by ...

a) John Jackson;

b) Samuel Johnson;

c) William Chester Minor;

d) Oliver Cromwell;

e) Jonathan Swift.

17) Choose the right word to complete the English proverb:

... or nothing.

a) Neck; b) Head; c) Brains; d) All; e) World.

(Indefinite) или Continuous. Переведите предложения на русский язык.
1. What you (to do) here? – I (to wait) for a friend.
2. He (to speak) English? – Yes, he (to speak) English quite fluently.
3. Listen! Someone (to knock) at the door.
4. Don't enter into the classroom! The students (to write) a test there.

1) Andrea (to live) in San Francisco.
2) She (to get up) at six o'clock and (to take) а shower.
3) She doesn't normally (to have) breakfast.
4) At half past eight she (to catch) а bus to her college.
5) Нег first class (to start) at а quarter past eight.
6) She always (to have) lunch at twelve o'clock in the cafeteria.
7) The cafeteria (to be) ОК and it (to be) cheap too.
8) Once а week she (to go) swimming.
9) Sometimes one of her friends (to pick) them up and then (to drive) them home.
10) She (°to invite) friends to her house rather often, they (to listen) to music and (to talk) .


7. Употребите глаголы, данные в скобках в Present Indefinite.

1) Linda and I (work) for а company, which (produce) automobiles.
2) I (start) work at ten o'clock and Linda (come) to the office at nine.
3) She (be) good at typing, she (write) letters and reports every day.
4) She (not know) French very well, so she often (go) to the sixth floor where I
(work).
5) I sometimes help her translate letters, as I (know) French rather well.
6) Linda also (answer) telephone calls, sometimes she (show) visitors around the factory.
7) She (dо) common paperwork: (write) memos, (file) reports, (answer) letters.
8) She often (arrange) meetings for her boss.
9) You (understand) what her job (be) ? Yes, she (be) а secretary.
10) But she (not like) her job and (want) to be а manager.


8. Напишите следующие предложения в вопросительной и отрицательной формах.

Образец: It smells awful.
Does it smell awful? It doesn't smell awful.

l. We work at the translation. 2. You make а lot of noise. 3. Не always goes for а walk in the evening. . 4. In the morning I have little time. 5. Her brother works in Canada. 6. She does nothing to realize her dreams. 7. David believes in God. 8. She always comes to work in time. 9. The book belongs to Ann. 10. Не prepares his lessons in the evening.9. Заполните пропуски глаголом to be в Past Indefinite и переведите предложения.

1. It ... bitterly cold yesterday. 2. Му uncle ... very busy all last week. 3. She called on Sunday because it ... cheaper then. 4. When I came to visit her she ... absent, she ... at her friend's 5. We . .. tired of his stupid questions 6. Last winter the weather ... rather warm. 7. Yesterday he ... in Geneva. 8. When mу grandmother ... young, she ... an actress9. Where .. . your books? - They ... in mу bag10. Не ... not ill yesterday, he ... at work.


10. Употребите глаголы, данные в скобках в Past Indefinite. Напишите
предложения в вопросительной и отрицательной формах.

Образец She (to prepare) lessons well.
She prepared lessons well.
Did she prepare lessons well?
She didn't prepare lessons well.

1) I (to buy) а magazine last week.
2) The postman (to bring) the morning mail only at 10 o'clock. 3) I (to see) you in the library the other day.
4) They (to have) а picnic yesterday.
5) The rain (to spoil) the whole pleasure.
6) Every winter Nick (to go) to the Swiss Alps to ski.
7) My sister (to get) married at 24.
8) She (to pass) all her exams successfully.
9) Their family (to live) in France for many years.
10) Mary (to buy) а very beautiful dress for the party yesterday.


11. Заполните пропуски глаголом to be в Future Indefinite.

1. Tomorrow it ... cold and wet. 2. Не ... fifty in June. 3. It's too late to go. I. .. here till tomorrow. 4. Computers . .. our teachers. 5. People .. . on the moon. 6. Don't worry, I… not ... too late. 7. I suppose, you . .. pretty busy tomorrow. 8. I am afraid, it . .. difficult for you to stay there so long. 9. Larry . .. happy to visit them again. 10. I suppose Mr. Black .. . our teacher next term.

1. After she ______ (make) a few notes, she ______ (start) writing the introduction to the Annual Report.

2. Gary ______ (be sure) that he ______ (set) the alarm before leaving the office.

3. I ______ (call) my wife on my mobile because the meeting ______ (still not finish).

4. Once I ______ (speak) to him, I ______ (realise) there had been a misunderstanding.

5. After Jill ______ (give) her first presentation, she ______ (feel) much less nervous.

6. Before Edite ______ (become) Michael Edward’s personal assistant she ______ (already work) in the company for two years.

7. I ______ (not see) the figures before the meeting, so it ______ (put) me at a disadvantage during the discussion.

8. Sorry it took so long. I ______ (have to) go down to the store room because we ______ (run out of) paper for the photocopier.

9. The train ______ (stop) by the time I ______ (get out of) the taxi.

10. I ______ (be) surprised to find that she ______ (already leave).


11.

Поставьте глаголы, данные в скобках, в Past Indefinite или Past Continuous:
1. What ______ (eat) when you ______ (go) to Paris?
2. While I ______ (negotiate) the contract, my boss ______ (phone) me to say that he wanted completely different conditions.
3. The last time something like this ______ (happen), she ______ (call) a press conference immediately.
4. Anne ______ (explain) her proposal when Pedro ______ (interrupt) her.
5. We never got the chance to interview him. While we ______ (investigate) the incident, he ______ (resign).
6. When he ______ (finish) reading the article, he ______ (give) it to me.
7. Everyone ______ (wait) for the meeting to begin when he ______ (call) to say that he was stuck in a traffic jam.
8. When I ______ (clean) the piece I ______ (drop) it by mistake.
9. I ______ (find) the missing file while I ______ (look) for some other documents.
10. When Tim ______ (arrive), we ______ (tell) him what had happened.