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TEST 2

(Variant 1)

To complete this Test refer to GRAMMAR REFERENCE for revision.

1. Complete the following sentences with SOME, ANY, NO.

1. I’ll lend you … tie except the red one.

2. Can you spare me … time before leaving? – Sorry, I have practically … time left.

3. … time ago I read about it in a magazine.

4. Phone me … time tomorrow.

5. John gave me … good advice, but I didn’t take … notice.

6. He started his car without … difficulty.

7. There can hardly be … doubt that he is the best tennis player in the world.

8. Would you like … tea?

2. Complete the sentences with SOME, ANY, NO + BODY/ONE/THING/WHERE.

1. That’s a very easy question. … can answer it.

2. The accident looked serious. Fortunately … was injured.

3. I’m bored. I’d like to go … tonight.

4. It was disappointing. Absolutely … happened.

5. I left the house without saying … to her.

3. Use ONE, ONES, the ONE, the ONES, ONE’s to complete the sentences below.

1. I haven’t got a pen. Can you lend me …?

2. I drew my chair nearer to … on which Mary was sitting.

3. The students who do best in examinations are not always … with the best brains.

4. Your plans are good … on paper.

5. … cannot eat … cake and have it.

4. Complete these sentences with NO, NONE, NOBODY, NO-ONE, NOTHING, NOWHERE.

1. The town was still the same when I returned years later. … had changed.

2. We saw … we knew.

3. … two men think alike.

4. How much of this money is yours? – … of it is mine.

5. He said he would marry her or ….

6. We cancelled the party because … of the people we invited could come.

7. How many of them know the news? – ….

8. Who knows the news? - ….

9. Is there any coffee left? – No, … at all.

10. The bus was completely empty. There was … on it.

5. Complete the sentences with MUCH, MANY, A LOT OF.

1. There isn’t … international news in the local paper.

2. In the last twenty-two hours too … things happened.

3. I found … information in the NET.

4. How … progress has your government made to improve the quality of medical care?

5. There were twice as … women at the meeting as men.

6. Complete the sentences with LITTLE, FEW, A LITTLE, A FEW.

1. He worked hard but achieved very ….

2. It was very cheap. It only cost … pounds.

3. John has too much money and too … common sense.

4. I can’t decide now. I need … time to think it over.

5. There are so … job opportunities here.

1. Write in words all the numbers from the following News Report.

Example: 182 – one hundred and eighty two;

1) It is feared that 182 people may have died in a plane crash on Wednesday, June 4. The accident happened at 7.20 a.m. It was Bel Air flight 409, going from Singapore to New York. The plane had covered ¾of the 12,000 mile trip, and had stopped to refuel. Eye witnesses said that the plane had reached its take-off speed of 150 mph when a fire broke out in the rear engine. 106 people managed to escape the blaze. The hot-line number is 6020-477913.

2) 672 car workers walked out on strike today in Coventry. They had asked for a pay rise of 8-7%, but the management said they could only offer 5½ %. This would mean an extra £27.50 per week. A union spokesman said ‘It’s not enough.’

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