Choose the right variant: It’s not...easy language

1 i havent seen him for a long time
2 mary and nick are my friends
3 i have seen that film twice
4 nick plays tennis every weekend

1)When the police ( to arrive ) the car (to go) .
2)They (to eat everything by the time I (to arrive) at the party.
3)By that time we (to come) to an agreement.
4)The didn`t like the house , even though they (to live) there for years.
5)We (to work) for about 4 hours when I (to realize) that something was wrong.
6)I (to write) the letter. I (to try) to write it for weeks.
7)I (to walk) down the street yesterday when I (to see) a man.
8)She (to stand) at the bus-stop when it (to start) to rain.
9)The police picked him up when he (to break) the rules.
10)When the phone rang, he ( to answer)
11)When the phone rang, he (to wash) the dishes.
12)He (to drive) when he (to have) an accident.
13)The accident (to happen) while I (to go) to work.
14)She (not to write) to us yet.
15)I (to see) at once . She never (to look) so helpless.

a) Time and tide 1 will be done at no time.
b) A stitch in time 2 like the present.
c) The one who is first to act 3 what you can do today.
d) Well begun 4 saves nine.
e) Never put off till tomorrow 5 wait for no man.
f) Busiest men 6 when you’re having fun.
g) What may be done at any time 7 achieves success.
h) There’s no time 8 find the most time.
i) Today is the tomorrow 9 is half done.
j) Time flies 10 we worried about yesterday.

1. The researchers have received the evidence that this disease is inherited.
2. The article deals with the problems of chemical evolution on our planet.
3. The doctor visited him twice last year.
4. Our family has bought this nice house recently.
5. We divide anatomy into gross and microscopic.
6. They didn`t realize his plan.

The authors belonged to the so-called 'beat literature', beat writers' or 'beat generation' were forerunners of the ... counterculture of the 1960.
a) Hippy; b) Punk; c) Gothic.

2) Choose grammatically correct variant:
a) Don't you know if you post a letter of complaint tonight they would respond in time?
b) Don't you know if you've posted a letter of complaint tonight they will respond in time?
c) Don't you know if you post a letter of complaint tonight they will respond in time?

3) Choose the right preposition:
Did you know that Mary is engaged ... her former classmate?
a) with; b) on; c) to.

4) Which sentence is correct English?
a) I love the landscape in Scotland;
b) I love the countryside in Scotland;

c) I love the nature in Scotland.

5) Choose the proper statement:
The object in English may be expressed by ...
a) a noun; b) a verb; c) a numeral.

6) Choose the right meaning of the idiom 'Monday Blues':
a) jazz songs;
b) blue suits people wear to work on Monday;

c) feeling depressed because it's Monday again.

7) Choose the proper spealling of a word which is used in folklore to describe a person who changes into a wolf:
a) wearwolf b) wherewolf c) werewolf d) were wolf

8) Choose the right word to fill the gap in the sentence:

When I cut mu head, I needed nine ...

a) fillings; b) stitches; c) slings; d) crutches.

9) Who designed and co-ordinated the presentation performance at the opening caremony of 2012 Summer Olympic games in London?

a) James Hewitt; b) David Bond; c) Nick Pritchett; d) Danny Boyle.

10)Complete the statement:

John Betjeman was famous English ...
a) poet; b) actor; c) scientist; d) architect.

11) Choose the proper variant:

Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet was a famous British ...

a) general of the Civil War;

b) painter;

c) composer;

d) member of the House of Lords during the Second World War.

Lexical

Choosev the right answer

1. This problem is too difficult for me.i can't ... it out
a)job
b)occupy
c)work
2.I don't earn much ...,but the job gives me a lot of satisfaction.
a)salary
b)wage
c)mone
3.It's not easy to decide how to spend the ... payment.
a)dole
b)redundancy
c)retirement
7.i'am living with me family so i ... my mother 1000 tenge a week
a)spend
b)share
c)pay

write instructions in PASCAL.

1 advisable / test the program under different conditions

2 expensive / set up a data-processing area

3 unusual for a program / work correctly the first time it is tested

4 difficult for students / learn FORTRAN

5 important / consider the capabilities of the programming language

6 quite easy / write instructions in BASIC

The Little Girl and the Wolf.
One afternoon a big wolf … (to wait)
in a dark forest for a little girl to
come along carrying a basket of food
to her grandmother. He (to wait) for
an hour and a half and was about to
loose his patience. Finally a little
girl did come along and she … (to
carry) a basket of food. ‘(to carry)
that basket to your grandmother?’
asked the wolf. The little girl said
yes, she was. So the wolf … (ask) her
where her mother (to live) and the
little girl … (to tell) him and he ...
(disappear) into the wood.
When the little girl ... (to open) the
door of her grandmother’s house
she … (to understand) that
something (to happen). There (to
be) somebody in bed with a
nightcap and nightgown on. She …
(to approach) no nearer than
twenty-five feet from the bed when
she ... (to see) that it was not her
grandmother but the wolf, for even
in a nightcap a wolf (not to look) in
the least like anybody’s
grandmother. So the little girl ... (to
lake) an automatic pistol out of her
basket and … (to shoot) the wolf
dead.
Moral: It is not so easy to fool little
girls nowadays as it used to be.