Variant VIII

1 They ________ tests twice a month

A were writing

B writed

C write

2 They __________ in the park at the moment.

A were walking

B are walking

C have walked

3 The concert ______ at 5 o’clock.

A will be start

B are starting

C starts

4 I __________ this book last morning.

A buy

B bought

C had bought

5 He came in while she _________ a book.

A is reading

B was reading

C read

6 Yesterday while they were walking in the park they _____________ Helen.

A meet

B met

C were meeting

7 My granny ________________ to the theatre since she saw “Hamlet” in 2004.

A has not gone

B was not going

C didn’t go

8 How long _________ in R and D department?

A have you been working

B do you work

C you did work

9 She _____________ to the cinema tonight

A is going

B will went

C go

10 Students ______________ this poem by 9 o'clock yesterday.

A translated

B were translating

C had translated

11 The children __________ what to do when the parents came in.

A have already decided

B has decided already

C had already decided

12 They ___________to visit Germany next Easter.

A went

B are going

C will going

13 My friend ______ married two weeks ago.

A get

B got

C had got

14 He ________________ the piano from 5 till 7 o’clock yesterday.

A played

B was playing

C had played

15 ____________ in God?

A do you believe

B does he believes

C did you believed

16 A lot of great things ____________ to me recently.

A happen

B had happened

C have happened

17 She dressed, took her bag and ________________ to university.

A go

B went

C had gone

18 _______________ me tomorrow?

A you will help

B will you help

C will have you helped

19 She _________________a new blouse today.

A wear

B is wearing

C have been wearing

20 Many robots _________________ people in industry.

A have already replace

B already replaced

C have already replaced

VIII Variant

1 I __________ go to the airport. I’m meeting our guests.

a)must to b)may to c)have to d)couldn’t

2 ___________ you help me with the washing up, please?

a)should b) might c)could d)must

3 Nobody answered the phone. I____________ to call once more later.

a)should b) had c)must d) was able to

4The policeman told the woman she ________________ worry.

a)didn`t have to b) needn`t have c)couldn`t d)may not

5 You _______________give the children long exercises to write. They`ll get tired very soon.

a)must b)should not c)should d) have to

6 I think I ______________ play tennis better after a bit of practice.

a)can`t b) could c)will be able to d)can

Mark the variant that best completes the sentences

1 If I had one million dollars, I ______________ a yacht.

a)would probably buy b) probably bought c)will probably buy d)had probably bought

2 If I had seen her, I _________to her. But I didn’t see her.

a)spoke b) would speak c) speak d)would have spoken

3 If we had a big house, ____________ invite friends.

a) we`ll b)we`ll be able to c) we`d be able to d)we can

4 I’d have made an omelette if there ______________ some eggs.

a)are b) will be c)were d)had been

5 If I __________ early tomorrow morning, I`ll go jogging.

a)will get up b) get up c)got up d)would get up