26.11 HS1 2017 unit9 p121

General Test 9(3)

Choose the correct variant:

1. Sorry, I   [a, b, c, d]mean to be rude.

a) haven’t b) can’t c) won’t d) don’t

2. I hope I   [a, b, c, d]offended you.

a) didn’t b) won’t c) haven’t d) couldn’t

3. So,   [a, b, c, d]got an idea.

a) I’d b) I’ll c) I’ve d) I’m

4. Please, go away! I   [a, b, c, d]a letter. I need some quiet.

a) have written b) am writing c) wrote d) will write

5. At least   [a, b, c, d]me a chance.

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

6. If I   [a, b, c, d]this, I know I'll regret it.

a) will have b) do c) had d) were

7. If you burn the garbage, it will give off a   [a, b, c, d]odor.

a) unusual b) dirty c) pleasant d) poisonous

8. I am not ready,   [a, b, c, d].

a) and she isn’t too b) and neither is she

c) and so is she d) she is too

9. Since I came to this country, I   [a, b, c, d]learning a lot about the local culture.

a) have been b) am c) was d) had been

10. John asked me   [a, b, c, d] that film the night before.

a) that I saw b) had I seen

c) if I had seen d) if had I seen

11. A large number of students in this school   [a, b, c, d] English quite fluently.

a) speaks b) is speaking c) has spoken d) speak

12. The lady   [a, b, c, d] son went on a picnic with us last weekend is a teacher at our school.

a) who b) whom c) whose d) that

13. Find a mistake: It is said that five people were serious injured in the accident.

a) were b) serious c) in the d) is   [a, b, c, d]

14. Find a mistake: They are about to finishing building this museum.

a) are b) about to c) finish d) museum   [a, b, c, d]

15. It’s late, and we should go home. Let’s   [a, b, c, d]a move.

a) make b) made c) making d) to make

16. You should try   [a, b, c, d] the door with this key.

a) unlocked b) unlock c) unlocking d) to unlock

17. These books   [a, b, c, d]George.

a) belongs to b) belong to c) own d) owns

18. If water is heated to 100C it   [a, b, c, d]to steam.

a) turned b) will turn c) turn d) turns

19. If you can give me one good reason for acting like this,   [a, b, c, d]this incident again.

a) I will never mention

b) I never mention

c) will I never mention

d) I don’t mention

20. “Great! You are well-dressed today”, said Tommy.   [a, b, c, d]

a) Tommy accused Mary of being well-dressed.

b) Tommy complimented Mary on being well-dressed.

c) Tommy told Mary to be well-dressed.

d) Tommy wanted Mary to be well-dressed.

21. It   [a, b, c, d]dark. Shall I turn on the light?

a) gets b) got c) is getting d) have got

22. It’s a historic town. Many   [a, b, c, d]are over 400 years old.

a) the buildings b) of buildings

c) of the building d) of the buildings

23. The report was highly   [a, b, c, d]of safety standards at the factory.

a) criticized b) critically c) criticize d) criticizes

24. Mary decided not to join us for dinner. She   [a, b, c, d] stay at work to finish the marketing report.

a) must b) had to c) can d) may

25. The   [a, b, c, d]of the findings surprised even the researchers.

a) significant b) significance

c) significantly d) significanty

26. Generic medications are just as   [a, b, c, d], and much less expensive.

a) effectively brand-name products

b) brand-name products effective

c) brand-name products as effective

d) effective as brand-name products

27. At this time last year, they   [a, b, c, d] this house.

a) build b) built

c) were building d) was building

28. Do you believe that such a problem can   [a, b, c, d]?

a) solve b) be solving

c) is solved d) be solved

29. You   [a, b, c, d]tell Sandra. She can’t keep a secret.

a) mustn’t b) needn’t c) couldn’t d) must

30. … this work   [a, b, c, d] before you went to Moscow?

a) Will/have been done

b) Has/been done

c) Will/be done

d) Had/been done

31. We apologize for any   [a, b, c, d]caused by the last-minute change to the schedule.

a) confuse b) confusion

c) confused d) confusingly

32. If I suggest that the report shouldn't be published yet, it’s because I am   [a, b, c, d]how complex the situation is.

a) tired of b) fond of c) aware of d) good at

33. Mai has lived in London for five years so she speaks   [a, b, c, d].

a) perfect English

b) perfectly English

c) English perfect

d) English more perfect

34. The mother told her son   [a, b, c, d] so impolitely.

a) not behave b) not to behave

c) not behaving d) did not behave

35. I   [a, b, c, d] to the cinema tonight. I already have a ticket.

a) go b) went c) have gone d) am going

36. She was sad   [a, b, c, d]my refusal.

a) about b) for c) with d) to

37. Tom has a computer,   [a, b, c, d]he doesn’t use it.

a) or b) as c) because d) but

38.   [a, b, c, d]the traffic, I arrived on time.

a) Though b) Although

c) Even though d) In spite of

39. Students   [a, b, c, d] register for courses do not have any problems.

a) whom b) who c) what d) when

40. Peter is very lazy. He always copies his friend’s homework and never does it by   [a, b, c, d] .

a) him b) he c) himself d) his

41. He wants to drink a glass of   [a, b, c, d] .

a) cheese b) pizza c) water d) soap

42. Brian   [a, b, c, d] many people at the club because he   [a, b, c, d]there many times.

a) know/has been

b) know/is

c) knew/has been

d) knew/had been

43. We often watch   [a, b, c, d]TV together.

a) the b) a c) an d) -

44. Her office is   [a, b, c, d] away than mine.

a) father b) more far

c) farther d) farer

45. All I can say is that,   [a, b, c, d], you’re going to spend more time practicing your listening comprehension skills.

a) at personal experience

b) of personal experience

c) from personal experience

d) in personal experience

Find the words by their definitions:

Use the appropriate words from the box in the sentences:

1. I always wear a           and          when I go jogging.

2. If you go to the swimming pool, don`t forget to take your          and            .

3. It`s very cold outside. You should wear warm        under your jeans.

4. This dark blue         suits your suit very much.

5. The weather is going to be rather hot, so it`s better to wear a blouse with short         .

6. Jeremy prefers sweaters without          because he considers it to be uncomfortable.

7. I prefer           to T-shirts because I like when my shoulders are uncovered.

8. Wearing                   on your feet for the whole day is very uncomfortable and can lead to health problems.

9. Those trousers are too loose. It`s better to put on        to them.

10. Sarah`s hairdresser made a rude mistake and now she has to wear          to hide her hair.

Choose the correct variant, mind the sequence of tenses:

1. Janet said that she        [wants, wanted]to learn to sew.

2. Mrs Turner said that they                [were building, are building]a house outside town.

3. Keith said they               [were working, would work]on their website the following day.

4. Jenny asked me if I             [can draw, could draw]a picture.

5. Belinda said that I             [would enjoy, will enjoy] the show.

6. Hans asked me if he            [can take, could take]my trousers.

7. I asked her when she              [would finish, will finish]making her belt.

8. Don said he         [had, had had]an art lesson the night before.

9. My mom asked me if I           [moved, had moved] my boots, sneakers and sandals.

10. He asked her if she          [will go, would go]to the gallery.

11. My mum asked if I         [wanted, want]to buy a new sweater.

12. I asked Anne if she             [is making, was making]a skirt.

13. I asked mum if she            [would wear, will wear]a jacket at the party.

14. Mr. Jones asked me if he               [can borrow, could borrow]my coat.

Guess the word by its definition:

Fill in the gaps translating the words from the brackets:

1) If                        (тобі важко) to make a choice of           (краватка), turn to the                (продавець) for help.

2) If we don`t have the           (купальник) you                 (шукаєте), you can look it up in the catalogue.

3) After searching for the                   (туфлі на високих підборах) to the new       (сукня), Sarah                 (вирішила взути (носити)) her old ones.

4)          (Ходімо) and choose the          (кросівки) for you tomorrow. I can call for you at 10. a.m.

5) If you want to wear         (босоніжки), it`s better to take off your        (колготки).

6) While I             (прогулювався) around the local shops, I came across a very interesting              (шкіряний ремінь).

7) If you                     (випреш свій спортивний костюм) , the print on it                 (буде зіпсований (to spoil)).

8) James was looking forward to buying a new                    (сорочку з довгим рукавом).

9) These                    (яскраві замшеві черевики) turned out to be very               (незручними).

10) Take into account that, if you     (купиш) a new               (цвітасту спідницю), you            (витратиш) all your money.

Choose the proper passive form of the verb:

1. The new president                   [have been elected, had been elected, was elected]before he decided not to take part in the election.

2. The tickets for the rock concert                     [will have sold, were sold, will have been sold]before tomorrow evening.

3. The police                       [haven't been informed, will be informed, are being informed]yet.

4. My car                         [is being repaired, will have been repaired, has been repaired]by that mechanic at the moment.

5. The birds                      [were frightened, have been frightened, are frightened]by the fireworks at the festival last Friday.

6. Many foxes                    [will be poisoned, have been poisoned, are poisoned]for fur coats every year.

Translate the missing parts using Passive Voice in the proper tense form:

1. The conference                   (підготована) by the students of the first year of study.

2. The race         (були виграні) by Ferrari last summer.

3. Many prominent people                 (будуть запрошені) to attend their dinner party.

4. Linda's article                         (буде закінчена) by the end of the week.

5. A fantastic thriller               (був знятий) by that film director by the end of last August.

6.Those cotton overalls                  (перуться) now.

Listen to three people talking about their jobs and choose their occupation.

Define whether the statements about their situations are true or false:

Speaker 1 (                   [a teacher, a nanny, a cleaning worker]):

1) She looks after children aged 2, 3 and 5.       [True, False]

2) She is not a live-in nanny.       [True, False]

3) She didn't know it would be hard work as children can be difficult and fun.       [True, False]

4) She does some extra work like cleaning and cooking.       [True, False]

5) She thinks her job is as important as teaching and she is paid enough.       [True, False]

Speaker 2 (               [a surgeon, a policeman, a firefighter])

6) He doesn't think that his job is one of the most dangerous ones.       [True, False]

7) In his opinion, people consider he earns too much and his job is easy.       [True, False]

8) He risks his life to save people, sometimes stupid people, falling asleep with a cigarette or forgetting to switch off the oven.       [True, False]

9) He says his job is important because they can even rescue a cat from a tree.       [True, False]

Speaker 3 (                        [a research biologist, a scientific assistant, a politician])

10) He works on finding solutions to such world's major problems as diseases and hunger.       [True, False]

11) It's easy to get funding for his research.       [True, False]

12) Some of the projects cost millions of dollars and can last years.       [True, False]

13) He is asking for a bigger salary for himself and more money for the lab.       [True, False]

14) To his mind, many scientists spend too much time in the lab.       [True, False]

15) The whole world benefits when things go well for the people of his profession.       [True, False]

Read the information about global famous fashion brands and match the missing parts (A-J) with the gaps (1-10) in the text:

These are the names we wear on our sleeves. We wear them (1)   . Even our bags, perfumes and pieces of jewelry are adorned with their brands. Their names slip right off our tongues as if they are integral parts (2)   .

These are the top fashion brands in the world. The House of Gucci was built in 1921 by the Italian fashion designer Guccio Gucci. Known for (3)   , Gucci is almost synonymous to leather goods and accessories. Gucci is the second leading clothing brand in terms of cost and competition. It has many rivals (4)   . Shoes, skirts, hand bags and other embroidery textile items are furnished and developed by Gucci. (5)   which can dominate the emerging fashion trends in no time.

Emporio Armani was formed in 1975 and is primarily known (6)   . The Italian fashion empire has since grown to include even belts, bags, fragrances, knitwear, jackets and even sunglasses. Armani is the old name in cloth manufacturing particularly jeans and T-shirts. The clothes designs are further recommended (7)   . It is the only brand that has been extensively sold out throughout the world and earned a huge name. Where there is great seasonal variation, the Armani clothes are best to adopt in those seasons.

When one speaks of high fashion and ready-to-wear clothes, accessories and luxury goods, (8)   . Chanel has no match in introducing many expensive clothing brands as well as new designs both for men and women. The uniqueness of the clothing brands (9)   . Quality shades, skincare items (10)   after Chanel. Girls love the name of this fashion brand because it is one of the most popular fashion brands in the world.

A - its wide influence in the fashion world and its trendsetting ways

B - by authorized fashion designers and boutique shops

C - all over our body as a matter of fact, from shirts and trousers to underwear and jackets

D - It is an Italian brand

E - but yet it has not been dismissed from top ten lists

F - lies in the fact that this brand does not copy other styles and thus maintains its own existence

G - of our family who we have known for a long time

H - for its clean and tailored menswear line

I - and beauty products are also named

J - the brand of Chanel would immediately come to mind