Test 24

Test 23

1. What are you looking for? - I'm afraid I... my key.

a) lose c) losing

b) lost d) have lost

2. She took this decision after she... to the manager.

a) spoke c) had spoken

b) was speaking d) would speak

3. I... nervous since morning, but this feeling vanished as soon as I saw her.

a) was feeling c) feel

b) have been feeling d) had been feeling

4. The second prize... to an unknown author from India at yesterday's celebration.

a) awarded c) will be awarded

b) was awarded d) is awarded

5. I'm going to see... of this city.

a) the sight c) a sight

b) the sights d) sight

6.... teachers have complained about his behaviour at school.

a) much c) some

b) the most d) any

7. It would be difficult to imagine life without... telephone.

a) - c) an

b) a d) the

8. Nobody nowadays thinks that women... just stay at home and look after the children.

a) are to c) might

b) has to d) should

9. When I was a teenager, I argued... my brother and sister all the time.

a) at c) on

b) with d) by

10. I think that we are not making as... profit as we should do.

a) much c) little

b) many d) few

11. "I... a convincing explanation of your absence yet", the teacher said.

a) not hear c) haven't heard

b) don't hear d) hasn't heard

12. She thinks she... more forgetful as she grows older.

a) get c) would get

b) gets d) is getting

13. This is the first time I... late for my English lesson.

a) am c) has been

b) was d) have been

14. It seems that they already... everything without consulting us.

a) have decided c) decided

b) had decided d) decide

15.1 don't think you... to show your passport there.

a) ask c) will be asked

b) will ask d) asking

16. Happiness is not... inevitable result of having money.

a) - c) the

b)a d) an

17.1 am afraid there are... vacancies in the company at present.

a) not c) neither

b) none d) no

18.1... give you permission for going there, I'm afraid.

a) doesn't have to c) might

b) can't d) am not to

19. The tourists were not aware... the danger of bandits in the hills.

a) in c) under

b) of d) during

20. She has... smile I have ever seen. That's what attracts people to her.

a) beautiful c) the most beautiful

b) more beautiful d) less beautiful

1. Не... for several hours and needed a rest.

a) was driving c) had been driving

b) drove d) had driven

2. Somebody is at the door. - I... to see who it is.

a) go c) will be going

b) will go d) will have gone

3. The boy is going to be a scientist when he... up.

a) grow c) will grow

b) grows d) will have grown

4. By the time she qualifies, she... law for 5 years.

a) will study c) will have been studying

b) will be studying d) study

5. This old house on the corner... down in two weeks.

a) will knock c) will have been knocked

b) will be knocked d) knocked

6. It was a film about... life of a polar explorer.

a) - c) an

b)a d) the

7. They met in May and it was then... he fell in love with her.

a)that c)there

b) than d)this

8. I don't agree that the unemployed... receive more help from the state.

a)can c)should

b) may d) has to

9. Being a nurse is not as... as being a doctor.

a) more interesting c) less interesting

b) interesting d) most interesting 10. We arrived... England at Gatwick Airport.

a) to c) in

b) for d) at

11. Don't worry, the sun... our clothes by the time we get home.

a) will dry c) will be drying

b) will have dried d) dry

12. Traditional English afternoon tea... rare nowadays, although the English are ready for a cup of tea at any time of the day.

a) is c) has been

b) was d) will be

13. My father who... recently spends all day reading the newspapers.

a) retired c) retires

b) has retired d) will retire

14. Much that has just been said... soon.

a) forget c) will have been forgotten

b) will forget d) will be forgotten

15. There... interesting news in today's newspaper.

a) are c) have been

b) is d) were

16.1 saw two films yesterday, but I didn't like... of them.

a) neither c) none

b) no d) either

17. The judge sent him to... prison for ten years.

a) - c) the

b) a d) an

18.... you tell me if this bus goes to Heathrow Airport?

a) must c) may

b) should d)could

19. Last year I stayed for a few days in an old house in Scotland which was famous... its ghosts.

a) by c)about

b) at d) for

20. Your car costs... than mine but it is more beautiful.

a) little c) the least

b) less d) fewer

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