Question

1.She is ... in her group. a) shorter b) short c) the shortest 2.You ... Drink milk if you don’t want. a) cannot b) needn’t c) should 3.The policeman asked if I ... the stranger. a) saw b) have seen c) had seen 4.Bob asked John ... volley-ball. a) did he play b) if he had played c) if he played 5.He always meets me at the station but today he ... me near the bus stop. a) meets b) met c) has met Из данных слов составить предложения 1./hardly/had/up/when/loudly/phone/and/rang/alarmingly/the/he/got/. 2./words/looking/dictionary/she/me/the/instead/in/kept/difficult/up/them/asking/all/of/the/. 3./hasn’t/he/the/man/seen/since/came/here/he/old/. 4./mustn’t/do/they/the work/must/they/? 5./whether/I/the old man/wonder/sell/to/all/will/his/pictures/John/. A pleasant Sunday day off almost turned to tragedy for two families at Ladram beach last week-end. The children in party had asked their parents to let them explore a bay situated at a distance. The parents hesitated but the children promised to be back within an hour. Soon they were climbing up the rocks and shortly afterwards were out of sight. They failed to notice the time passing, until the tide[1] was coming in quickly. Already the water was too deep for them to pass. The eldest of them was a good swimmer. Hi left the children sitting on the rock and swam back to raise the alarm. He struggled bravely in water and rushed to his parents at high speed. The waves were already round the children’s feet when the parents saved them. Fortunately the alarm came in time. 1.Where was the bay situated? A)very close B)rather far C)near the place, where the party was 2.When did the children promise to return? A)in an hour B)very soon C)less then in an hour 3.Did the parents want the children to go there? A)yes, they were eager B)no, they were against it C)no, they were not sure 4.When did they notice they were late? A)when the sun began to set B)when the children became hungry C)when the sea became stormy 5.What did the elder brother do? A)he swam back with his brothers B)he sat on high rock until his parents came C)he swam back to raise the alarm Выбрать правильный ответ 1.Tom is away ... the moment. a) at b) in c) on 2.I’m looking for ... job. a) a b) an c) the 3.The tourists ... many hours in the mountains. a) past b) passed c) passed by d)passed out 4.... you aren’t ready for the lesson. a) As usual b) Usually c) Usual 5.I can give you ... phone number. a) my b) mine c) myself

Answer 1

1) c
2) b
3) c (?)
4) c (?)
5) b
Из данных слов составить предложения.
1. Hardly had he got up when the phone rang loudly and alarmingly.
2. Instead of looking up all the difficult words in the dictionary she kept asking me them.
3. He hasn't seen the old man since he came here.
4. Must they do the work, mustn’t they?
5. I wonder whether the old man will sell all his pictures to John.
Текст.
1. b
2.c
3.c(?)
4.a
5.c
Выбрать правильный ответ.
1. a
2.a
3.b
4.c
5.b

Answer 2

1. She is the shortest in her group.
2. You needn't drink milk if you don't want.
3. The policeman asked if I had seen the stranger.
4. Bob asked John if he played volleyball.
5. He always meets me at the station but today he met me near the bus stop.

Sentence formations:

1. He had hardly got up when the alarm rang loudly and alarmingly.
2. Instead of asking me difficult words, she kept looking them up in the dictionary.
3. He hasn't seen the old man since he came here.
4. Mustn't they do the work?
5. I wonder whether John will sell his old man's pictures to all of us.

Comprehension questions:

1. The bay was situated rather far.
2. The children promised to return within an hour.
3. The parents were not sure if the children should go there.
4. They noticed they were late when the sea became stormy.
5. The elder brother swam back to raise the alarm.

Answering the multiple-choice questions:

1. Tom is away at the moment. (a) at
2. I'm looking for a job. (a) a
3. The tourists passed many hours in the mountains. (b) passed
4. As usual, you aren't ready for the lesson. (a) As usual
5. I can give you my phone number. (a) my