Question

Помогите, пожалуйста, у меня завтра контрольная, от которой зависит моя будущая полугодичная оценка. ПОМОГИТЕ!!!!!! 1. Fill in: beggar, breathtaking, excursion, shade, ancient, craftsmen, countless, candlelit. 1. In the town there were _________ cafes, shops, temples and small hotels. 2. In the streets you could see ________ and shoeshine boys. 3. A __________ procession was a part of the festival. 4. The view of this lake was really _________! 5. After my exams I am going on an _________ to Kathmandu. 6. _________ sell their handicrafts along the streets. 7. Near Bhaktapur we found an _________ temple-Monkey Temple. 8. It was quite cold wherever there was some __________ . 2. Complete the sentences with the correct past form of the verb in brackets. Yesterday evening I 9. _______________ (meet) my friends. James 10.__________ (paint) the house for hours before he 11.___________ (take) a break. Dina 12. ___________ (work) on the computer for three hours before she 13.____________ (start) getting ready to go out. We 14. ____________ (wander) around the town when we 15. __________ (go) into Mary. She 16. _____________ (wait) for two hours before she 17._______________ (leave). Jane 18. _____________ (watch) TV while I 19____________ (water) the plants. Ian 20. __________ (ask) Tina out yesterday but she 21. __________ (already/make) plans. You 22. ______________ (talk) to on the phone when I 23. ____________ (come) in. Two days ago Betty 24. ____________ (return) the book I 25. ______________ (lend) her. Owen 26. ______________ (type) his essay when the computer 27. _____________ (crash). Choose the correct answer A, B or C. 28. How are you going to get ____________ in the city? A at B around C through 29. How do you get ______________ your classmates? A on with B up C off 30. The underground is the most convenient form of ___________ in the city. A transfer B transport C touring 31. The salary is so small that there’s no way we can get _____________. A on B by C around 32. Jane rang the ______________ agent’s to book her flights. A tourist B travel C transport Test 10-5 B I. Fill in: contest, rent, exhibition, extend, journey, insect repellent, view, trip, hire, take. 1) Our guide suggested going to an interesting _________ at the local museum and watching some unusual paintings and sculptures. 2) We put some __________ on so as to keep mosquitoes away. 3) The teacher advised James to take part in a writing __________. 4) I’d prefer to ____________ a flat instead of staying in a hotel. 5) Our two week __________ to Scotland was the experience of a lifetime. I’ll never forget it. 6) If you want to __________ a stay in the hotel, you should address a receptionist. 7) Peter had a lot of luggage, so he decided to ____________ a taxi to the airport. 8) The ____________ from our window was of the beautiful green countryside. 9) Tom had to ______ a driver for a while as he couldn’t drive a car himself after the operation. 10) Last weekend we went on a two day _____________ to the mountains. 2. Complete the gaps using an appropriate past form of the verb. Garry 11.___________ (teach) in Manchester for 12 year before he 12.____________ (get) a post in Oxford. 13.______________ (you/see) the lightning last night? – No, I 14.____________ (sleep). Mike was tired. He 15.__________ (clean) the house since early in the morning. What 16. ____________ (Jill/say) when I _____________ (walk) in? – Oh, nothing. She 17. ___________ (talk) about her mum. They 18.______________(wait) for two hours before Ann finally 19._________ (arrive). By the time Bob 20.______________ (come) home, Laura 21.___________(cook) dinner. Harry 22.____________________ (write) several pages before he 23._____________(realize) he was off the point. James 23.__________ (paint) the house for hours before he 24.____________ (take) a break. He 25. __________ (just/ finish) packing his backpack, when Jill 26.______________(arrive). Who 27. ______________ (you/talk) to on the phone when I 28. ____________ (come) in? 3. Choose the correct answer A, B or C. 29. I don’t get …….. Brian. I don’t like his attitude. A on with B around C by 30. It’s difficult for people in wheelchairs to get ………. this part of town. A in B off C around 31. It’s not very far. Let’s go …….. foot. A by B on C in 32. I don’t know how you can get ………. on such a low salary. A off B by C around 33. We are going ………. holiday at the end of July. A at B to C on

Answer 1

1. Countless

2. Beggar

3. Breathtaking

4. Candlelit

5. Excursion

6. Craftsmen

7. Ancient

8. Shade

9. met

10. had been painting

11. took

12. had been working

13. started

14. were wandering

15. went

16. had been waiting

17. left

18. was watching

19. was watering

20. asked

21. had already made

22. were talking

23. came

24. Returned

25. Had lent

26. Was typing

27. Crashed

28. C

29. A

30. B

31. B

32. B

1. Exhibition

2. Insect repellent

3. Contest

4. Rent

5. Trip

6. Hire

7. Take

8. View

9. Extend

10. Journey

11. Had been teaching

12. Got

13. Did you see

14. Was sleeping

15. Had been cleaning

16. Was Julia saying / walked

17. Was talking

18. Had been waiting

19. Arrived

20. Had come

21. Cooked

22. Had been writing

23. Realized

24. Took

25. Had just finished

26. Arrived

27. Were you talking

28. Came

29. A

30. C

31. B

32. B

33. C

Answer 2

Of course, I'd be happy to help you with your exercises! Here are the completed sentences:

1. In the town there were ancient cafes, shops, temples, and small hotels.
2. In the streets, you could see beggars and shoeshine boys.
3. A breathtaking procession was a part of the festival.
4. The view of this lake was really breathtaking!
5. After my exams, I am going on an excursion to Kathmandu.
6. Craftsmen sell their handicrafts along the streets.
7. Near Bhaktapur, we found an ancient temple-Monkey Temple.
8. It was quite cold wherever there was some shade.

Now, let's move on to the next exercise, completing the sentences with the correct past form of the verb in brackets:

9. met (meet)
10. had been painting (paint)
11. took (take)
12. had been working (work)
13. started (start)
14. were wandering (wander)
15. went (go)
16. had been waiting (wait)
17. left (leave)
18. was watching (watch)
19. was watering (water)
20. asked (ask)
21. had already made (make)
22. were you talking (talk)
23. came (come)
24. returned (return)
25. had lent (lend)
26. was typing (type)
27. crashed (crash)

Next, let's move on to the multiple-choice questions:

28. How are you going to get around in the city? (B)

29. How do you get on with your classmates? (A)

30. The underground is the most convenient form of transport in the city. (B)

31. The salary is so small that there's no way we can get by. (B)

32. Jane rang the travel agent's to book her flights. (B)

Finally, here are the completed sentences for Test 10-5 B:

1. Our guide suggested going to an interesting exhibition at the local museum and watching some unusual paintings and sculptures.

2. We put some insect repellent on so as to keep mosquitoes away.

3. The teacher advised James to take part in a writing contest.

4. I'd prefer to rent a flat instead of staying in a hotel.

5. Our two-week journey to Scotland was the experience of a lifetime. I'll never forget it.

6. If you want to extend a stay in the hotel, you should address a receptionist.

7. Peter had a lot of luggage, so he decided to hire a transport.

I hope this helps you with your preparations for the exam! Good luck! If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask.