VI. Put the words in the right order to make up a sentence,

1. The/ most/ ever/ met/1 have/ person/ is/ intelligent/ she.

2. A/ and/ get/ home/ II in the/ light/ have/1/ at/ evening/ supper/ usually.

3. Went/ the/ to/ sister/ 6/ at/ my/ younger/ school/ of/ age.

4. Air/ to/ they/ fresh/ going/ to/ are/ get/ some/ the/ park.

Test 16

/. Use the correct tense-forms of the verbs in brackets.

1. It still (to rain) - How awful! I (to have) to put on my rubber boots if it (not to stop) raining in a couple of hours.

2. What a beautiful dress you (to wear)! - Thank you. I (to make) it myself.

3. They say if you (to see) a black cat, you (not to have) good luck.

4. What you (to do)? - I'm an engineer.

5. My watch (to stop). I must take it to the watchmaker's.

6. Have you got a light? - Sorry, I (not to smoke).

7. You know, I (to lose) my glasses the other day.

II. Choose the right article.

1. ... roof is wet after ... rain.

2. Is ... pencil on ... desk? -No, it's on ... teacher's table. 3.1 can't open ... door. Will you help me?

4.1 want you to buy ... apples and oranges. Here is ... money.

5. It's ... time for ... children to go to ... bed. It's ... half past 9.

III. Circle the suitable preposition.

1. I haven't been (at, in) the theatre (for, since) 2 months.

2. (In, at) the middle (of, off) the room there is a beautiful carpet made (of, out of, from) wool.

3. (In, at) 2 hours you must be (at, in) home.

4. (On, in, at) the lessons she usually listens (in, to) the teacher attentively.

IV. Circle the suitable pronoun.

1. There aren't (some, any) English books on the shelf.

2. Have you got (much, few, many) work to do today?

3. Will you tell (they, them) about Great Britain?

4. (Your, yours) house is not far from (my, mine).

5.1 can't add (nothing, anything) to what you've said.

V. Circle the appropriate word.

When I was a child I used to spend the summer holidays every year at my (grandparents', grandparent's) house in the village. (In, at) that time it was a (quiet, quite) fishing village. I loved to go (at, to) the fish market with my grandmother. In the afternoons the (fisherman, fishermen) usually (sit, sat) outside (there, their) small, white houses mending their nets. They used to (say, tell) stories of the difficulties they (have faced, had faced, faced) in the storms that are common (on, in) that part of the coast in the autumn.

Test 17

/. Use the correct tense-forms of the verbs in brackets.

1. No wonder he (to be) very tired. He (to work) hard for the last three months.

2. My mother (to come) to stay with us next weekend.

3. You often (to get) letters from her? -Not very often.

4. If we (not to get) to the station before seven we (to miss) the train.

5. Mary (to be) in the kitchen now. She (to put) the supper on a tray to take it to the dining-room.

6. You (to hear) anything? - Yes, I (to hear) soft music.

7.1 (not to see) him since we finished school.

8. Everybody (to be) here? - No, Mr. Black (not to come) yet.

9.1 (to live) in London many years ago.

//. Choose the right article.

1. He ordered himself ... bacon and eggs and ... tea.

2. Be careful, you've made ... mistake.

3. It was ... poorest room Hilary had ever seen.

4. He stopped and shook hands with me. He was walking with... stranger. He did not introduce me to him.... stranger nodded and smiled as we parted.

5. ... coffee is too hot.

6. My friend says he is good at... English. She says it's ... beautiful language.

7.1 saw him with Alice,... girl from the Medical School.