III. Complete the sentences.

1. This top-manager had been working at the enterprise …

a) five years b) for five years c) in five years

2. The translator of the Financial Department has left him a message …

a) now b) usually c) recently

3. I go to my work …

a) just b) every weekday c) since 2002

4. They will be testing new models tomorrow …

a) at 9 a.m. b) since 9 a.m. c) by 9 a.m.

IV. Choose the correct form of the verb.

1. Why are Bond & Co machines so reliable? – Because these machines … thoroughly.

a) were b) were tested c) tested

2. Why is this business so profitable? – Because these goods … only by our company.

a) are produced b) were produced c) will be produced

3. Why is this region being inhabited so intensive now? – Because some prospective industries … here.

a) will developed b) will be developed c) would be developed

4. Why do you plan great profits? – Because these products … by customers.

a) will be required b) will required c) required

V. Choose the correct form of the verb.

1. Какой язык он изучал в школе? – Он изучал два языка: английский и японский.

a) would study b) was studying c) had studied

2. Не желаете ли кофе? Мой секретарь сделает кофе через пять минут.

a) will have made b) will make c) makes

3. Что ты делаешь? – Я звоню финансовому директору.

a) am phoning b) phone c) phones

4. Как долго он жил в Лондоне? – Он жил в Лондоне уже пять лет, когда ему предложили работу в США.

a) was living b) had lived c) had been living

VI. Which form of the verb is appropriate?

1. Yesterday she (to work) on a computer for two hours, when the programmer came.

a) Past Simple b) Past Continuous c) Past Perfect Continuous

2. They (to talk) on production of pumps tomorrow at 4 p.m.

a) Present Continuous b) Future Continuous c) Future Simple

3. Where (to work) he in 2000?

a) Past Simple b) Past Perfect c) Past Perfect Continuous

4. We (to sign) the contract in two days.

a) Future Perfect b) Future Simple c) Present Simple

VII. Choose the correct variant.

1. Где они жили в 2001 году?

a) did … lived b) had … lived c) did … live

2. Что вы обсуждали так громко, когда я пришла?

a) were … discussing b) had … been discussing c) had … discussed

3. Вы уже забронировали столик в ресторане?

a) have … reserved b) did … reserve c) were … reserving

4. Когда вы прибудете в Глазго?

a) will … arrive b) will … have arrived c) do … arrive

VIII. Fill in the gaps.

1. Someone … you when you arrive.

a) meets b) will meet c) is going to meet

2. If we … the perfumes and cosmetics department on the ground floor, it will sweeten the atmosphere and attract shoppers.

a) will put b) would put c) put

3. If Bond and Co gives us a discount, we … the contract.

a) shall sign b) sign c) are signing

4. Richard will increase the volume of business when he … some profits.

a) got b) get c) gets

GRAMMAR TEST III

Translate the following from or into English. Use appropriate forms.

1. Давай закажем что-нибудь вкусное!

a) something c) anything

b) somebody d) anybody

2. Президент фирмы – брат моей мамы и тети.

a) my mother’s and aunt’s c) my’s mother and aunt’s

b) my mothers’ and aunts’ d) my mother and aunt’s

3. Они заняты, они просматривают каталоги.

a) look c) are looking

b) have been looking d) are going to look

4. Не мешай, я печатаю письма заказчикам!

a) type c) have been typing

b) types d) am typing

5. Они хотят купить гораздо более дорогой автомобиль.

a) much expensiver c) much more expensive

b) much most expensive d) much more expensiver

6. Канада больше, чем Франция.

a) more larger c) much large

b) larger d) as large as

7. Мой бухгалтер составляет финансовый отчет с 10 часов.

a) for c) from

b) during d) since

8. Мы надеемся, что им понравится в кафе.

a) myself c) themselves

b) ourselves d) himself