IV. Употребите глаголы в нужной форме.

Example: Thousands of new houses (construct) in our city every year.


1. Our new house (build) in a year.

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2. We think this picture (paint) by Van Gogh.

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3. The best whisky (produce) in Scotland.

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4. Every time I go through customs I (search).

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5. Too many books (publish) lately – nobody has time to read them all.

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6. Her telephone (cut off) soon because she didn’t pay the bill.

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7. Do you know when the window (break)?

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8. On Sundays our TV (switch on) at breakfast time and it stays on all day.

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9. Gunpowder (invent) by the Chinese several centuries ago.

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10. A new railway line (just construct) across the desert.

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V. Поставьте данные предложения в косвенную речь.

Example: Mom asked,” Where does Carry live?”

Mom asked where Carry lived.

1. John said, ‘I’m sorry to disturb you, Lisa’.

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2. He said, ‘Where is Jill going?’

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3. Sally said, ‘I will buy a new skirt’.

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4. Robby asked, ‘Bobby, do you know “Old Barn”? It’s on the Shrubbery


Road’.

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5. The doctor asked, ‘How do you feel?’

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6. ‘Will you be free tomorrow?’ Colin asked Richard.

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7. ‘Don’t open the door or answer the phone,’ said my parents.

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8. ‘Why hasn’t he locked the car door?’ the policemen asked.

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9. The students said, ‘We wish our exams were over’.

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10. Tom said, ‘Jerry has been my best friend since childhood’.

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11. ‘Where is the nearest bus stop?’ an old man addressed to the police officer.

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12. The teacher said to us, ‘Be quiet, please’.

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13. ‘Could you show me these jeans, please?’ asked the boy.

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14. ‘Don’t worry if I am late,’ Jeff said.

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15. ‘Don’t swim too far, dear,’ asked Dad.

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16. ‘Ann’s sister did nothing except complain,’ remarked Tim.

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17. Mrs. Smith said to Mr. Smith, ‘Don’t wear your new trousers in the garden.’

 

 


18. ‘I’m going away tomorrow, mother’, he said.

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19. ‘I’ve been to London twice’, said Roger.

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20. ‘Nothing grows in my garden as it never gets sun’, Betty said.

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21. ‘It isn’t so foggy today as it was yesterday,’ I remarked.

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22. ‘We have a lift but very often it doesn’t work’, they said.

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23. ‘I’ll sit here till she comes in, but I hope she won’t be late’, said the stranger.

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24. ‘Who put salt in my coffee?’ angrily asked Gerry.

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25. ‘Why is Petrov absent?’ the teacher asked.

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26. ‘What time did you come back yesterday?’ my mother asked.

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27. ‘Do you understand what I mean?’ asked Nick.

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28. ‘How far is your native town?’ asked Bob.

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29. ‘How long will it take to get there?’ asked Dad.

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30. ‘Were you happy with me?’ Felix asked Marsha.

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VI. Прочитайте предложения и выберите правильный вариант ответа.

 

 

Example: When I entered the room, she _____________ on the sofa.

A. lay B. is lying C. was lying

 

 

1. Your sister always drinks strong coffee, _______________ she?

A. doesn’t B. does C. isn’t

2. I ___________________ here since September.

A. am B. was C. have been

3. We’ve got tickets, and tomorrow evening we _________________ to the cinema.

A. are going B. go C. have gone

4. The day before yesterday we _____________ to the restaurant by Tom.

A. are invited B. were invited C. invited

5. She asked me ____________________ a car.

A. do I have B. if did I have C. if I had

6. I’m hot because I ___________________!

A. have been running B. have run C. ran

7. My dentist says I _________________ eat so many sweets.

A. can’t B. don’t have to C. shouldn’t

8. The weather is nice today, but it __________________ bad yesterday.

A. was B. is C. has been

9. Dad ____________________ on Saturdays.

A. is usually working B. usually works C. is usually worked

10. ____________________ you understand what I’m saying?

A. Can B. Should C. Must

11. Mr. Harrison said that he ____________________ again.


A. will call B. would call C. calls

12. His smile was something she _________________ before.

A. had never seen B. has never seen C. never saw

13. Mom isn’t at home. She ___________________ to the shops and she will be back soon.

A. has gone B. has been C. went

14. It _______________________ in this part of the world.

A. is often raining B. was often raining C. often rains

15. Nylon __________________ in the early 1930s.

A. was invented B. invented C. will be invented

16. Last week my Dad ______________________ to work on foot.

A. was going B. has gone C. went

17. While my son __________________ for my call, somebody knocked at the door.

A. waited B. was waiting C. was waited

18. He can play golf well, ____________________ he?

A. doesn’t B. can C. can’t

19. Run downstairs. Your sister _________________ for you.

A. waits B. is waiting C. waited

20. How long ______________________ here?

A. have you sat B. did you sit C. have you been sitting

21. Listen! That boy __________________ the saxophone.

A. plays B. is playing C. played

22. George _____________________ swimming yesterday.

A. go B. has gone C. went

23. We __________________ from him since he left for Kenya.

A. didn’t hear B. haven’t heard C. hadn’t heard

24. You ___________ a lovely song when I entered the room. What was it?

A. were singing B. sang C. had sung

25. Little children like books with large print. They ____________________ read them more easily.


A. should B. have to C. can

26. Tom _________________ as a postman for a month.

A. is working B. has been working C. works

27. ‘Sunflowers’ _____________________ by Van Gogh.

A. was painted B. painted C. was painting

28. She asked me _________________.

A. if I smoked B. if I smoke C. did I smoke

29. Sam doesn’t work hard, _________________ he?

A. is B. does C. isn’t

30. He was tired because he ________________ hard in the garden all day.

A. worked B. has worked C. had been working

31. ‘What ____________ in your spare time?’ – ‘I often go to the cinema.’

A. do you do B. are you doing C. have you done

32. I went away while the others _________________ lunch.

A. had B. were having C. had had

33. After it _____________________ raining, we went out.

A. had stopped B. stopped C. would stop

34. The children are drawing. They _____________ since they came home.

A. have been drawing B. have drawn C. have been drawn

35. I don’t know Spanish, but I _____________________ it now.

A. learn B. am learning C. have learnt

36. They sent a letter the day before yesterday, _______________ they?

A. did B. hadn’t C. didn’t

37. The doctor told me __________________ more exercise.

A. to do B. doing C. do

38. _________________ I speak to Jane, please?

A. Could B. Must C. Shall

39. I asked her ___________________ a phone call.

A. was there B. if there was C. if was there

40. Coca-Cola ______________________ for over one hundred years.

A. has been produced B. has produced C. was produced


41. _________________ raining yet?

A. Did it stop B. Is it stopped C. Has it stopped

42. It ______________________ that in future smoking will not be allowed in the building.

A. was just decided B. has just decided C. has just been decided

43. I cut my finger while I _________________ vegetables.

A. cut B. was cutting C. has cut

44. I ________________________ five new pairs of shoes.

A. have bought B. have been buying C. have been bought

45. Jan __________________ in Scotland for ten years.

A. lives B. is living C. has lived

46. ‘You look tired.’ – ‘Yes. I ____________________ basketball.’

A. have played B. have been playing C. played

47. A lot of people _____________________ to our last party.

A. had been invited B. invited C. were invited

48. By the time I reached the supermarket, it _____________________.

A. had closed B. had been closing C. was closing

49. Sometimes we _____________________ in restaurants, but not often.

A. are eating B. eat C. have eaten

50. The meat we ____________________ yesterday tasted quite good.

A. were eaten B. have eaten C. ate

51. She told us that Max ____________________ away.

A. just went B. has just gone C. had just gone

52. John ________________________ his leg while he was skiing.

A. broke B. has broken C. had broken

53. Where’s the book I gave you? What __________________ with it?

A. have you done B. did you do C. have you been done

54. I ______________________ this book, so you can have it back.

A. read B. have been reading C. have read

55. Two men ______________________ by the police last night.

A. were arresting B. were arrested C. arrested


56. This portrait ______________________ to a Japanese art gallery.

A. has just been sold B. was just sold C. has just sold

57. Now he is drinking tea, but usually he ________________ coffee.

A. drink B. drinks C. is drinking

58. While I _______________________ a cup of tea I heard a noise.

A. was making B. made C. was made

59. No wonder your eyes hurt! You __________ TV ever since you got up.

A. are watching B. have watched C. have been watching

60. Mary asked me ______________________ a bike.

A. do I have B. if did I have C. if I had

61. I don’t think he ____________________ go to work.

A. has to B. have to C. should

62. We _____________________ Ann since childhood.

A. have known B. knew C. are knowing

63. Why are you under the table? ___________________ for anything?

A. Are you looking B. Do you look C. Were you looking

64. Take your umbrella because it might _________________.

A. to rain B. rain C. raining

65. How long ______________________ his bike?

A. is Tom cleaning B. does Tom clean C. has Tom been cleaning

66. My father ______________________ a new pair of shoes yesterday.

A. bought B. has bought C. had bought

67. I couldn’t answer the question because I _____________ for the exam.

A. didn’t revise B. hadn’t revised C. haven’t revised

68. I’m going to bed. I _________________ be up early tomorrow.

A. will have to B. can C. may

69. Jane ______________________ to China next week.

A. went B. is going C. has gone

70. I was pleased because I ________________________ my driving test.

A. passed B. have passed C. had passed