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Final Grammar Test. Second year. Summer term.

 

Part 1. Read the sentences and choose the best answer (70 points):

 

 

1. It was … only birthday he had celebrated since he was … child.

a) an, the b) the, the c) the, a

 

2. My friend is …man of culture and wide reading.

a) a b) the c) ∅

 

3. He took … doctor’s arm and led him out of the room.

a) a b) the c) ∅

 

4. All … presents that he had given her were in their usual places.

a) a b) the c) ∅

 

5. … things started to go very differently from … moment Monty arrived there.

a) the, the b) ∅, the c) ∅, a

 

6. … doctor said it was … appendicitis and she ought to be operated on.

a) the, the b) ∅,∅ c) the, ∅

 

7. The door of his office opened and … Professor Fox saw … young man, about 21, enter behind the secretary.

a) the, a b) the, the c) ∅, a

 

8. Pushkin, … great Russian poet, died in 1837.

a) a b) the c) ∅

 

9. Sonia has … very bad cold and … high temperature. She may develop … pneumonia.

a) a, a, ∅ b) a, ∅, ∅ c) ∅, ∅, ∅

 

10. There were a few lines about …late Academician Brown in the letter.

a) the b) a c) ∅

 

11. Across … Fifth Avenue, through … Madison Square by the winding paths wound the long company.

a) ∅, ∅ b) the, ∅ c) the, the

 

12. After … flu she felt depressed.

a) a b) the c) ∅

 

13. If he were caught he would be sent to … prison.

a) ∅ b) a c) the

 

14. … surgeon Laide explained the operation to her carefully.

a) the b) ∅ c) a

 

15. Suddenly I experienced … feeling of … relief.

a) a, a b) a, the c) the, ∅

 

16. I find … Chapter 12 … most important in the book.

a) the, the b) ∅, a c) ∅, the

 

17. – Shall we invite John?

- This is … very question I was going to ask you and still I think he is … wrong man to take him on … walking tour.

a) the, the, a b) the, a, a c) the, a, the

 

18. … Prime Minister is going to visit France … next year.

a) ∅, ∅ b) a, the c) the, ∅

 

19. Encouraged by her smile the boy took … third helping of … apple pie.

a) the, the b) a, the c) the, an

 

20. … telephone was invented in … 19th century .

a) a, the b) the, the c) a, ∅

Insert the correct preposition:

21.  We waited ages for a bus. We gave up …the end and went home … foot.

a) at, by b) in, on c) in, by

22. There’s no demand … these goods.

a) in b) on c) for  

23. Romeo fell … love … Juliet … first sight.

a) in, with, at b) in, with, in c) -, by, in  

24. I am delighted … the present you gave me.

a) with b) at c) by  

25. Our neighbours are annoyed … us … making so much noise.

a) at, for b) by, of c) with, for  

26. He has lived … 101 Cornwall Gardens … 1966.

a) in, in b) at, since c) at, in  

27. I’ve lived … this street … 10 years.

a) in, for b) on, since c) at, for  

28. Mr. Jones is very keen … punctuality. His lessons start dead … time.

a) at, in b) on, on c) on, in  

29. The car stopped … the traffic lights and wouldn’t start again, so the driver got … and pushed it to the side … the road.

a) at, off, of b) in, off, from c) at, out, of  

30.  – Are you going … bus? – No, we are going … Tom’s car.

a) on, in b) by, in c) by, by  

31. I’m interested … chess but I’m not good … it.

a) in, at b) in, in c) at, at  

32. Are you still upset … not being invited … the party?

a) at, at b) about, to c) by, at  

33. When she was 17, she went … a trip to Portugal.

a) to b) on c) off  

34. He is so lazy. I wish he ___(be) hard-working.

a) were b) had been c) is  

35. I have followed your advice and now I’m in trouble. If only I ____(not listen) to you.

a) haven’t listened b) didn’t listen c) hadn’t listened  

36. If you were going to travel to Tibet, when ____(be) the best time to go?

a) would have been b) would be c) were  

37. If only we ___(get) there sooner, the accident would never have happened.

a) had got b) got c) would get  

38. It’s too late. It’s time we ____(leave).

a) would leave b) had left c) left]  

39. It’s the first time he’s been here but he acts as though he ____(own) the place.

a) owned b) had owned c) should own

 

40. Had he agreed, he _____ (become) the team captain.

a) should have become b) would become c) would have become  

41. I’d rather you ____(not talk) so loudly, if you don’t mind.

a) didn’t talk b) not talk c) haven’t talked  

42. He looked as if he ____(not sleep) for ages.

a) didn’t sleep b) hadn’t slept c) shouldn’t have slept  

43.  This game __________ since my friend’s last visit.   
a) is not played                                          b) hasn’t been played
c) is not being played                                 d) hasn’t been playing

44. –Msr. Johnes is out. –Where __________?
a) has she been                                                          b) was she
c) has she gone                                                          c) had she been

45. –Would you like to visit China?
–To tell you the truth I __________ to live there.
a) always wanted                                                                     b) always want
c) have always wanted                                              d) am always wanting

46. How __________ the film?
a) had you liked                                                                       b) were you like
c) have you liked                                                                      d) did you like

47. –Diana, where are you?
–I’m coming. I __________ upstairs.
a) have been reading                                                 b) am reading
c) have read                                                                   d) was reading

48. As soon as he __________ singing the audience __________.
a) had stopped … applauded                                   b) stopped … applauded
c) has stopped … applauded                                    d) stopped … had applauded

49. Could you tell me when you __________ shopping?
a) did you go                                             b) had you gone
c) go                                                                          d) have you gone

50.  We __________ friends since we __________ together.
a) were … studied                                                    b) have been … have studied
c) are … study                                                          d) are … had studied

51. __________ the bill at once, I’ll have to call the police.
a) Unless you don’t pay                                           b) If you don’t pay for
c) Unless you pay                                                                    d) If you won’t pay

52.  I wish you hadn’t sent Daisy a birthday card. You ____ it. I don’t like her.

a) were not to have done b) didn’t have to c) needn’t have done d) shouldn’t have done  

53.  -Who will make the speech on the first of September?

- The dean _____ it as usual.

a) is to make b) must make c) has to make d) will have to make

 

54.  You ____ with your mother the way you do, boy.

a) are not to speak b) must not speak c) don’t have to speak d) needn’t  

55. I was lucky I _________ a taxi as Alec came to meet me in a car.

a) didn’t have to take b) needn’t have taken c) shouldn’t have taken d) must not take  

56.  - Why are you so upset?

- Tom ______ me at 6. but there is no news from him yet.

a) had to phone b) was to have phoned c) should phone d) was to phone  

57.  She ________ alone but I rather doubt it.

a) might have traveled b) had to travel c) must have traveled d) was to have traveled  

58.  – My boss has bought a new cottage and a yacht.

- He ____ a rich man.

a) must be b) could be c) must have been d) might be  

59.  Oh, I recognize the gorgeous building! This _____ be St. Paul’s cathedral.

a) should b) can c) may d) could

60.  Could I borrow your penknife?

a) Yes, you can. b) Yes, you could. c) Yes, you could’ve. d) Yes, you might.  

61.  – I suppose she won’t come as she is afraid of darkness.

- Perhaps. But there _______ be another reason.

a) is to b) might c) has to d) will  

62. Peter’s train ____ at seven in the morning, so he ____ get up early.

a) leaves, will have to b) will be leaving, ought c) is leaving, must to d) has left, is obliged to  

63. “Only this morning I ____ an extraordinary letter from an old missionary. He ____ to see me at my office tomorrow.”

a) had received, will b) have been receiving, would like c) received, might d) have received, is coming  

64. The waiter asked her if she would have something while the fish ____ .

a) has been cooked b) had cooked c) was being cooked d) will have been cooked  

65. They ____ Mary and Peter at the dance if they ____ .

a) met, go b) will meet, will go c) meet, will go d) will meet, go  

66. The last bus ____ in ten minutes, so I ____ say good-bye now.

 

a) is leaving, must to b) leaves, have to c) has left, am obliged to d) will be leaving, ought  

67. John ____ a strong dark beard, so he ____ shave every morning.

a) is having, must b) has, has to c) has got, is obliged d) had, must             

68. “It’s the first time I ____ ____ Trafalgar Square. It’s ____ beautiful sight!”

a) am, at, so b) am being, in, such c) am, to, such a d) have been, in, such a  

69. You really ___________ paint the house. It’ll look much better, I believe.

a) need b) must c) may d) are to  

70. The telephone was out of order I _____________ go downstairs.

 

a) must have gone                 b) should have gone              c) had to go d) was to go

 

Part 2. Translate the sentences from Russian into English (30 points):

1. Ему было суждено многие годы быть моим учителем и другом.

2. Ты еще вспомнишь мои слова.

3. Извини, мне не следовало этого говорить.

4. Вы напрасно волновались, экзамен был нетрудный.

5. Он пошел пешком, а ему следовало бы поехать на автобусе, так как он мог бы опоздать на урок.

6. Тебе лучше сделать это сегодня. Никогда не откладывай на завтра то, что можно сделать сегодня.

7. Смотри, какой сильный дождь! Зря я полила цветы.

8. Мне не надо было поливать цветы, потому что ночью прошел дождь, и земля была еще влажная.

9. Тебе придется взять пальто. Становится холоднее.

10. Он не так уж застенчив, возможно, ваш вопрос был неожиданным, и он не смог на него ответить.

11. Не может быть, чтобы он забыл свое обещание. Он, вероятно, очень занят сейчас.

12. Он, должно быть, не сказал им ничего, и они, возможно, упаковывают вещи.

13. Если бы ты тогда выполнил это поручение без промедления, то мы бы могли всë закончить в срок. А теперь нам ничего другого не остается, как извиниться перед директором. И мы, пожалуй, сделаем это прямо сейчас.

14. Я бы предпочла, чтобы мы сегодня не ходили на вечеринку. Она, наверное, будет скучной. С таким же успехом мы можем пригласить Тома и Джейн и вместе послушать музыку.

15. Какой ты неосторожный! Жаль, что ты разбудил ребенка. Ты мог бы подойти к кровати на цыпочках.

 

 

 










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