Choose the correct answer: We couldn't help ... when she told us what had happened. A) laughing B)laugh C)don't laugh

Переведите следующие предложения и сделайте смену по модели.
Model: Nick is neither stronger nor weaker than Tom. – Nick is as strong as Tom.
Tom is strong. Jack is stronger than Tom. – Tom is not so strong as Jack.

1. The Dnieper is long. The Volga is longer than the Dnieper. 2. My room is neither larger nor smaller than his room. 3. This watch is neither better nor worse than that. 4. Snowdon is high. Ben Nevis is higher. 5. Paul is neither older nor younger than his friends. 6. It is warm today. It was warmer yesterday. 7. July is neither longer nor shorter than August. 8. I shall be busy tomorrow. Today I am busier. 9. This street is neither wider nor narrower than that. 10. This story is interesting. That story is more interesting.

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Едят ли тигры листья? - Нет, не едят.

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English, 9 grade


1. Choose the appropriate prepositions: ... Rome ... Paris they travelled ... plane.

From/to/by

From/till/by

At/by/by

Till/from/on

At/to/by

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2. Choose the appropriate word: All the factories have made the ... very dirty.

air

weather

climate

breath

wind

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3. Choose the synonym to the underlined word:


She controlled herself and said in a steady voice: "We are no friends any longer".

sound

loud

weak

low

lovely

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^ 4. Choose the antonym to the underlined word:


The children were playing at the farthest corner of the park.

nearest

sunniest

darkest

quietest

distant

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^ 5. Choose the appropriate modal verb(s):


If I ... sew as well as Jane I would make all of my own clothes too.

could

must

was to

can

might

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6. Choose the appropriate modal verb(s): Grown-ups ... destroy bird’s nests.

mustn`t

must

may

ought

can

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^ 7. Choose the correct answer:


We couldn`t help ... when she told us what had happened.

laughing

laugh

don`t laugh

didn`t laugh

have laughed

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8. Choose the correct answer:


Everybody was glad … him when he entered the room.

to see

seeing

see

seen

saw

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^ 9. Put the verb in the correct tense form:

1) in order
2) in case
3) so that
4) to
22. Choose the correct item: Jill finally managed ____ his computer when she had understood the cause of the problem.
1) fixing
2) to fixing
3) to fix
4) to be fixing

1. Are these some/much/any roadworks in the city centre at the moment?
2. I learned a few/a little/much Spain when i was on holiday.
3. I'm going to the shops. There isn't many/some/any bread for breakfast.
4. She hasn't read much/many/a few good books recently.
5. There are much/a lot of/ a little cars in the park this morning.
6. A few/any/a little students are helping the teachers carry tne books.
7. I haven't got some/much/many money in my wallet.

2. Complete the sentences. Use a, the or nothing (no article).
1. There's ___ nice restaurant near our house.
2. We saw ___ President when he visited our city.
3. I want to be ___ doctor when i grow up.
4. The people in ___ village shop aren't very friendly.
5. 'Where's Leo?' 'He's in ___ garden.'
6 . My sister doesn't like ___ dogs- she prefers cats.
7. There's a red car and a blue car in the car park. Ours is ___ blue car.

3. Choose the correct words.
1. Turn in/to/onto the lane and then go straight
2. I saw Sam running at/straight/along Kings Road.
3. Go past/on/after the school.
4. Just follow/along/across the path across the field.
5. Go at/through/over the gate and park your car next to the house.
6. Turn in/-/up right at the church and you'll see the cottage.

will punish c) would punish

2 If she … not so slowly she would enjoy the party.

a) were b) is c) will be

3 If we had a chicken we … it.

a) cooked b) would cook c) were cooking

4 If you … my library book I will have to buy a new one.

a) will lose b) lost c) lose

5 If she … you were in hospital she would have visited you.

a) had known b) knew c) would have known

6 If I have a computer I … Computer Studies.

a) would learn b) will learn c) learn

7 If the weather had been nice we … go on excursion.

a) went b) would have gone c) will go

8 If I … you I would visit Jane yesterday.

a) was b) had been c) were

II Put the verbs in the brackets into the correct tenses

1 If he (eat) all that he will be ill.

2 If he had known the whole story he (not be) so angry.

3 If we had more rain our crops (grow) faster.

4 If you (paint) the walls white the room would be much brighter.

5 Ice (turn) the water if you heat it.

6 If she knew that it was dangerous she (not come).

7 I (take) a taxi if I had realised that it was such a long way.

8 The police (arrest) him if they catch him.

III Form the right type of the conditionals

1 If you (go) to bed earlier you (not fee) so tired.

2 If you (come) to my place I (show) you my collection.

3 If I (know) her well I (phone) her at home.

4 If she (not drive) so fast she (not crash).

5 If he (love) her he (stay) with.