Question

31. We (to translate) the texts by 4 o’clock yesterday. a) had translated b) have translated c) to translate d) translated e) were translating 32. He said: “I will go fishing with you.” a) He said he will be going fishing with me. b) He says he would be fishing with me. c) He said he would go fishing with me. d) He said he will go fishing with me. e) He said he is going fishing with me. 33. He asked me if I (to take) part in the football match. a) had took b) had taken c) was taken d) am taken e) had been taken 34. What suffix is used to form an abstract noun from the adjective “free”? a) -ment b) -ance c) -ence d) -dom e) -ship 35. Не left his land some years ago, in 1950. a) ninety fifteen b) one nine five zero c) nineteen fifty d) ninety fifty e) nineteen fifties 36. He (to translate) a lot of foreign letters at the office last week. a) will translate b) translated c) was translated d) translating e) translates 37. They (to come) by train next week. a) will come b) come c) has come d) came e) comes 38. What suffix is used to form an abstract noun from the verb “to perform”? a) -ence b) -ship c) -ment d) -ness e) -ance 39. Are you afraid ____ spiders? a) for b) of c) on d) with e) from 40. _____Tom and Bob good football players? a) Is b) Are c) Do d) Will e) Does 41. They (to discuss) a lot of articles from these French magazines last week. a) discuss b) to discuss c) discussed d) discussing e) were discussed 42. I (to read) at the moment when you rang me up. a) was reading b) had read c) is reading d) read e) were reading 43. Paraphrase the following sentence in the Passive Voice: “Nobody lived in that old house”. a) That old house was lived in. b) That old house is not live in. c) That old house was not lived in. d) That old house is lived in. e) That old house did not live. 44. What suffix is used to form an abstract noun from the word “friend”? a) -ness b) -ence c) -ship d) -ous e) -ance 45. “Who is he looking ____?” – “Oh, it’s our neighbor. She is saying something to him.” a) under b) on c) in d) at e) of 46. Paraphrase the following sentence using the Passive Voice: “Young mothers look after their babies with great care”. a) The babies are look after with great care. b) The babies is looked after with great care. c) Young mothers are looked after . d) The babies are looked after with great care. e) The babies look after their mother. 47. What suffix should be used to form an adjective from the noun “fame”? a) -ous b) -ic c) -ive d) -ese e) -ive 48. A new rule (to explain) by the teacher next week. a) was explained b) shall explain c) is being explained d) has been explained e) will be explained 49. Paraphrase the following sentence using the Passive Voice: “The senior students laughed at the freshman”. a) The senior students were laughed at b) The freshman is laughed at. c) The senior students were laughed. d) The freshman was laughed. e) The freshman was laughed at. 50. He said: “I’ll go with you.” a) He said he will go with me. b) He said he is going with me. c) He said he would go with me. d) He said he going with me. e) He says he will go to me. 51. We go to school at a quarter to eight. a) 8.10 b) 8.15 c) 7.30 d) 7.45 e) 8.45 52. ____ you go to the cinema yesterday? a) Did b) Would c) Do d) Had e) Were 53. ______ I use your mobile phone, please? a) Should b) May c) Must d) Shall e) Need 54. What suffix should be used to form an adjective from the noun “beauty”? a) -ness b) -ly c) -ive d) -ous e) -ful 55. The bags (to take) to the post office yesterday. a) were taken b) took c) take d) was taken e) taken 56. Have you read any books _____ Agatha Christie? a) from b) by c) of d) to e) for 57. We traveled ____ train last summer. a) by b) in c) on d) of e) at 58. The letter (to send) two days ago. a) has been sent b) had been sent c) was sent d) is sent e) have been sent 59. Robert wrote so ______ letters that he is never going to write a letter again. a) much b) plenty c) much d) a few e) many 60. Choose the right negative prefix for the word “definite”. a) im- b) il- c) mis- d) in- e) un-

Answer 1

31. а

32. с

33. b

34. d

35. b

36. b

37. a

38. c

39. b

40. b

41. c

42. a

43. c

44. c

45. d

46. b

47. a

48. e

49. e

50. c

51. d

52. a

53. b

54. e

55. a

56. b

57. a

58. c

59. e

60. d

Answer 2

31. d) translated
32. c) He said he would go fishing with me.
33. b) had taken
34. d) -dom
35. c) nineteen fifty
36. b) translated
37. a) will come
38. c) -ment
39. b) of
40. b) Are
41. c) discussed
42. a) was reading
43. c) That old house was not lived in.
44. c) -ship
45. d) at
46. d) The babies are looked after with great care.
47. a) -ous
48. e) will be explained
49. e) The freshman was laughed at.
50. c) He said he would go with me.