II. Underline the correct tense.

1. Sam 31) talking / has been talking on the phone for half an hour.

2. I 32) always meet / am always meeting Sara when I go shopping.

3. She 33) takes / has taken fifteen pictures today.

4. First she 34) paid / had paid the driver, then she got out of the taxi.

5. He 35) walked / was walking down the street when he ran into an old friend.

6. They 36) were looking for / had been looking for a house for six months before they found one they liked.

7. Mike 37) won / has won more than twenty medals when he was an athlete.

8. Ben is an athlete. He 38) won / has won more than ten medals.

9. This time next week, we 39) will cruise / will be cruising round the islands.

10. She 40) will deliver / will have delivered all the newspapers by 8 o’clock.

11. By the time they 41) will reach / reach York, they 42) will be travelling / will have been travelling for four hours.

III.  Choose the correct answer.

43. I _____ you now.

a. is believing  c. am believing

b. believe         d. believes

44. I _____ you now. Explain yourself.

a. am not understanding  c. not understanding

b. not understand             d. don’t understand

45. Ann can’t come, she _____ a cold.

a. has            c. is having

b.have           d. have got

46. When Mark arrived, the Johnsons _____ dinner, but they stopped in order to talk to him.

a. had            c. have

b. had had     d. were having

47. We are late. I expect the film _____ by the time we _____ to the cinema.

a. will have started, will get

b. will start, will get

c. will be starting, will get

d. will have started, get

  48. My friend _____ the University last year. He _____ much English then but he _____ hard and _____ great progress. Now he _____ English fluently. He _____ some articles in English already.

a. has entered, didn’t know, worked, made, speaks, has read

b. has entered, didn’t know, had been working, made, is speaking, had read

c. entered, had not known, had worked, had made, speak, has read.

d. entered, didn’t know, was working, made, speaks, has read

49. Peter _____ the first chapter of the thesis and now he _____ the second one. He _____ on his thesis for a year. I think that he _____ it by the end of next year.

a. has finished, is writing, has worked, will have finished

b. has finished, is writing, has been working, will have finished

c. finished, writes, is working, will have finished

d. has finished, is writing, has been worked, is finishing

IV. Complete each sentence with two to five words, including the word in bold.

50. It was the first time I had met a film star.

never     I __________ a film star before.

51. Jane started studying German four years ago.

been      Mike __________ four years.

52. She hasn’t finished decorating the flat yet.

still       She __________ the flat.

53. We didn’t start tidying up until after the guests had left.

before   We waited until the guests __________ tidying up.

V. Cross out the unnecessary word.

54. I’ll make the dinner when I will get home.

55. She went to the market for to buy some fruit.

56. He left the house without to saying goodbye to me.

57. She will have been prepared all the documents by Monday.

Total: 57 marks.

МОДАЛЬНЫЕ ГЛАГОЛЫ.

Глаголы can, may, mustявляются модальными глаголами; они не обозначают действия, а выражают отношение к нему, т.е. возможность, вероятность или необходимость совершения действия. Само действие выражается инфинитивом смыслового глагола без частицы to, следующим за модальным глаголом.

Глагол can (could)выражаетвозможность или способность совершения действия и переводится на русский язык “ могу (может, можешь и т.д.), умею”.

Must you take part in this work?

Вы должны принимать участие в этой работе?