15. Безличные предложения (Impersonal sentences)

1. … rained a lot last weekend, so we didn’t go out.

a) There b) It c) It was d) It were

2. It … very dark, when we came home.

a) was b) were c) is d) ’s

3. It … six o’clock when he started to do his homework.

a) is b) were c) was d) will be

4. It … about 150 million kilometers from the Sun to the Earth.

a) was b) will be c) is d) were

5. It … necessary to finish this work today.

a) is b) will be c) were d) was

6. Last week it … me only one hour to get from St. Petersburg to Moscow by plane.

a) take b) takes c) took d) will take

7. It … much last winter.

a) snows b) snowed c) snow d) will snow

8. Yesterday it … me two hours to translate this text.

a) took b) takes c) had taken d) will take

9. Does it … much time to get to the Institute?

a) took b) takes c) take d) to take

10. It … raining when the plane landed.

a) is b) were c) will be d) was

11. It … very kind of you that you helped me yesterday.

a) will be b) were c) am d) was

12. It … no use talking about that letter now.

a) were b) is c) was d) has been

13. It … obvious that something important had happened.

a) is b) had been c) was d) were

14. Yesterday it … difficult to talk to him as he was very nervous.

a) had been b) was c) is d) will be

16. Имя Числительное (The Numeral)

1. John Kennedy was … of the United States.

a) the president thirty-five b) the thirty-five president

c) the president thirty-fifth d) the thirty-fifth president

2. five point seven

a) 57 b) 5,700 c) 5/7 d) 5.7

3. three thousand five hundred

a) 3.5 b) 3/5 c) 3,500 d) 35

4. forty six

a) 4/6 b) 4.6 c) 46 d) 4,600

5. two thirds

a) 2.3 b) 2/3 c) 2,300 d) 23

6. He was the … in the row.

a) twelve b) twelfth c) twelveth d) twelve’s

7. This exercise is on the … page.

a) five b) fifth c) five’s d) fiveth

8. 5,050

a) five thousands fifty b) five thousand and fifty

c) five thousands fifteen d) five thousand and fiveteen

9. 246

a) two hundreds and forty six b) two hundreds and four point six

c) two hundred and forty six d) two thousand and forty six

10. Computers were invented in the …. century.

a) twenty b) twentieth c) twentyth d) twenties

11. 45%

a) forty five per cent b) forty and five percent

c) forty five per cents d) forty point five per cent

12. ½ km

a) half a kilometer b) half kilometer

c) one second kilometer d) one point two kilometer

13. We arrived there on the … of December.

a) thirty b) thirtieth c) thirtyth d) thirty’s

17. Коммуникативные типы предложений: утвердительные, вопросительные, отрицательные и повелительные. Порядок слов

(Communicative types of sentences: affirmative, interrogative, negative and imperative. The Word Order).

1. Do you know …?

a) where’s Vista cinema b) where the Vista cinema is

c) where’s the Vista cinema d) where is a Vista cinema

2. I … after that.

a) saw him only once b) only saw him once

c) saw only him once d) saw him once only

3. Dan rode … .

a) across the field the horse quickly b) quickly the horse across the field

c) the horse quickly across the field d) the horse across the field quickly

4. I’d like you to get … from the market.

a) some fruit me for b) for some fruit me

c) for me some fruit d) some fruit for me

5. Have you told …?

a) about your new job anybody b) anybody about your job new

c) anybody about your new job d) about your job anybody new

6. Выберите вариант правильно построенного предложения из следующих слов: often-the cinema-the Milnes-to-go

a) The Milnes to the cinema go often b) The Milnes often go to the cinema.

c) To the cinema often go the Milnes. d) The Milnes go to the cinema often.

7. David, let’s …. Mum and Dad a surprise party for their wedding anniversary!

a) to give b) giving c) give d) gave

8. My sister is thinking of … .

a) next year going to Canada. b) going next year to Canada.

c) going next Canada to year. d) going to Canada next year.

9. … he had to do.

a) He wrote all the exercises carefully b) He wrote carefully all the exercises

c) He carefully wrote all the exercises d) Carefully he wrote all the exercises

10. I … remember when he was here last.

a) am not b) is not c) doesn’t d) do not

11. I … live on my wages with prices what they are.

a) can not to b) can not c) couldn’t d) could