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Тестовые задания 1. I… glasses since I was a child, A) wear B) wore C) am wearing D) have been wearing 2. When the phone rang, I… dinner. A) cook B) was cooking C) had been cooking D) have been cooking 3. He usually had dinner at 4 p.m., … ? A) had he B) hadn’t he C) did he D) didn’t he 4. He works … and makes good progress. A) hard B) hardly C) good D) badly 5. He reminds me … someone I knew in the army. A) of B) to C) from D) about 6. What’s tartan? A) a dish B) a pattern of the kilt C) a bird D) a dance 7. Where is Glasgow situated? A) in Scotland B) in Wales C) in England D) in Northern Ireland 8. What’s the name of the London underground? A) Metro B) Tube C) Subway D) Underground 9. Next June my cousin … from high school. A) graduate B) graduated C) will graduate D) has graduated 10. The Earth … round the Sun. A) goes B) was going C) will go D) has gone Открытые вопросы Вопрос 1 Переведите на английский язык: A) Москва была основана Юрием Долгоруким. B) Небо темное, может пойти дождь. C) Мы не знали, что он собирается нас навестить. D) Кто знает прогноз погоды на завтра? E) Нам не пришлось долго ждать их. Вопрос 2 Прочитайте текст и ответьте на вопросы. A young writer has just managed to publish his first book. He is very proud of his success and is boasting of it to everybody around. For more than half an hour he has been talking about his success to one of his friends who is also a writer. At last he thinks that his friend is not very much interested and apologizes saying «I am sorry to have taken so much of your time, it is so selfish of me.» — «Never mind,» answered his friend absent-mindedly. «You haven’t taken my time at all. I’ve been thinking over the plot of my new novel.» Вопросы: A) Was the young writer modest? B) Why wasn’t his friend annoyed? Вопрос 3 Переведите на русский язык: A) Do you know how old he is? B) You should work more at your English. C) I thought you knew it. D) There is something interesting in every magazine. E) We asked if they had bought the dictionary. Вопрос 4 Переведите на английский язык. A) Вам придется завтра рано встать. B) Эту книгу можно найти в любом магазине. C) Если я не поступлю в институт, то буду искать работу. D) Мало надежды на то, что мы достанем билеты. E) Он сказал, что ждет уже час. Вопрос 5 Переведите на русский язык. A) It will be difficult for me to translate this text without a dictionary. B) Mother said that when she came she would let us go for a walk. C) How much does this book cost? D) Which river is longer: the Volga or the Mississippi? E) The school is on the other side of the street.

Answer 1

Task1

A) Moscow was founded by Yuri Dolgoruky.

B) The sky is dark, it may rain.

C) We didn’t know that he was going to visit us.

D) Who knows the weather forecast for tomorrow?

E) We didn’t have to wait for them long.

Task2

A) No, he wasn’t.

B) He wasn’t annoyed because he was not listening to him.

Task3

A) Ты знаешь, сколько ему лет?

B) Тебе следует больше заниматься английским.

C) Я думал, что ты знаешь это.

D) В каждом журнале есть что-то интересное.

E) Мы спросили их, купили ли они словарь.

Task4

A) You will have to get up early tomorrow.

B) This book can be found in any shop.

C) If I don’t enter the Institute, I’ll look for a job.

D) There is little hope that we’ll get the tickets.

E) He said he had been waiting for an hour.

Task5

A) Мне будет трудно переводить этот текст без словаря.

B) Мама сказала, что, когда придет, отпустит нас погулять.

C) Сколько стоит эта книга?

D) Какая река длиннее: Волга или Миссисипи?

E) Школа — на другой стороне улицы

Answer 2

Sure, I'd be happy to help you with these tasks. Here are the answers and translations:

Multiple Choice Questions:

1. I have been wearing glasses since I was a child.
2. When the phone rang, I was cooking dinner.
3. He usually had dinner at 4 p.m., didn’t he?
4. He works hard and makes good progress.
5. He reminds me of someone I knew in the army.
6. What’s tartan? It's a pattern of the kilt.
7. Where is Glasgow situated? In Scotland.
8. What’s the name of the London underground? Tube.
9. Next June my cousin will graduate from high school.
10. The Earth goes round the Sun.

Open Questions:

1. A) Moscow was founded by Yuri Dolgorukiy. B) The sky is dark, it might rain. C) We didn't know that he was going to visit us. D) Who knows the weather forecast for tomorrow? E) We didn't have to wait for them for long.

2. A) The young writer was not modest. B) His friend wasn't annoyed because he was thinking about his own writing.

3. A) Ты знаешь, сколько ему лет? B) Тебе следует больше работать над своим английским. C) Я думал, что ты это знал. D) В каждом журнале есть что-то интересное. E) Мы спросили, купили ли они словарь.

4. A) You'll have to wake up early tomorrow. B) You can find this book in any store. C) If I don't get into the institute, I'll be looking for a job. D) There's little hope that we'll get the tickets. E) He said he had been waiting for an hour already.

5. A) Мне будет сложно перевести этот текст без словаря. B) Мама сказала, что когда она придет, она позволит нам пойти гулять. C) Сколько стоит эта книга? D) Какая река длиннее: Волга или Миссисипи? E) Школа находится на другой стороне улицы.