HS1 2021 Unit7 General Tests 5-6

General Test 7(5)

Choose the correct variant:

1. India has got one time zone, the USA has four, and in Russia you go   [a, b, c, d]eleven time zones.

a) through b) to c) between d) along

2. After college, she   [a, b, c, d]all around the world. Only a year later she met her future husband.

a) travels b) travelled c) will travel d) is travelling

3. American soldiers started wearing T-shirts because they were   [a, b, c, d].

a) most comfortable b) more comfortable

c) much comfortable d) the most comfortable

4. What's the best way to get to the airport? - You can go by bus or you can   [a, b, c, d]a taxi.

a) rent b) ride c) go d) take

5. They felt   [a, b, c, d] when they realized they were late for their flight.

a) terrible b) terribly c) greatly d) great

6. If people   [a, b, c, d]you're a tourist someone may come and take your money.

a) will know b) knows c) know d) knew

7. -Excuse me. Can you tell me the   [a, b, c, d]to the Tourist Information Office, please?

a) route b) way c) road d) highway

8.   [a, b, c, d]you? - I'm fine, but my new flatmate is a real problem.

a) How are b) What are

c) Where are d) What’s the matter

9. Well,   [a, b, c, d]about five or six shops near the station. The market is farther, near the park.

a) there were b) there is c) it is d) there are

10. With the wrong furniture, your room   [a, b, c, d]crowded.

a) have looked b) is looking c) looks d) look

11. There was so   [a, b, c, d]new technology - there were new machines in the kitchen and in the garden.

a) much b) many c) a lot of d) a few

12. What   [a, b, c, d]to? – It’s our English text for tomorrow.

a) did you listen b) do you listen

c) you are listening d) are you listening

13. This cat's very stupid! -   [a, b, c, d]horrible! I think she's very clever!

a) Not be b) Let’s be c) Don't be d) Be

14. I use my scooter all around the city. It's safe and it's   [a, b, c, d]to ride.

a) difficult b) easy c) pleasantly d) boring

15. I always go by underground because it's fast and   [a, b, c, d].

a) convenient b) polluting c) dangerous d) crowded

16. Five years ago he   [a, b, c, d]the area into a green park in the city center.

a) did b) make c) has done d) made

17. Children need to be educated about the right way to   [a, b, c, d]the world we live in.

a) look after b) look for c) look at d) look forward

18. There are a lot of small things we can do to   [a, b, c, d]like using no plastic bags or recycling.

a) stop the traffic b) help the environment

c) make a decision d) help people

19. People come here to learn   [a, b, c, d]in organic gardening.

a) good lessons b) better situation

c) traditional ways d) new skills

20. I don’t think people should spend so much time in   [a, b, c, d]cars.

a) their b) our c) your d) there

21.   [a, b, c, d]it take you to get there? - It usually takes about 45 minutes.

a) How much do b) How far did

c) How long does d) How many does

22. She   [a, b, c, d]at school with me when we were children and now she is a famous politician.

a) study b) studied c) studies d) will study

23. His name was   [a, b, c, d] in the years after in connection with atomic energy.

a) forgotten b) popular c) sacked d) well-paid

24. How   [a, b, c, d]do we need for the recipe?

a) much carrots b) much money c) many eggs d) many times

25. Jim   [a, b, c, d]start his new job at the bank next Monday. He’s happy!

a) would b) is going to c) won’t d) didn’t

26. When I come back, I   [a, b, c, d]sell my old car and buy a new one.

a) would b) will c) was going to d) don’t

27. People like talking to me, they   [a, b, c, d]just want a hot dog, they want a conversation.

a) didn’t b) aren’t c) doesn’t d) don't

28. My son's   [a, b, c, d]are my mother and father.

a) children b) grandparents c) parents d) cousins

29. The red colour   [a, b, c, d]means 'danger' or 'stop'.

a) seldom b) hardly c) often d) never

30. He never   [a, b, c, d]to me! I think he's very unfriendly.

a) talks b) talked c) talk d) will talk

31. You say   [a, b, c, d]your friend and real friends listen to each other.

a) he has b) he's c) he d) you are

32. Breaking rules is not good. I   [a, b, c, d]late, but the teacher wasn’t angry.

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

33. Always look   [a, b, c, d]when you start your car.

a) above b) next to you c) behind d) forward

34. There are often pictures of some dishes on the menu to help you   [a, b, c, d].

a) solve b) pay c) cook d) choose

35. Children   [a, b, c, d]pay. It's free for them.

a) don’t have to b) can't c) have to d) should

36. When you come home from work,   [a, b, c, d]too tired to cook in the evenings?

a) you are b) do you c) are you d) you aren’t

37. We have dinner between 6 and 7 p.m. We eat   [a, b, c, d]light and talk about our day.

a) something b) nothing c) everything d) all

38. She needed some fresh air,   [a, b, c, d]she went out for a walk.

a) because b) but c) so d) though

39. You should eat healthy food and go to bed early. – I   [a, b, c, d]a doctor already.

a) have consulted b) consulted

c) will consult d) am consulting

40. A man walked   [a, b, c, d] into the dentist's office.

a) quiet b) nervous c) nervously d) lately

41.How long   [a, b, c, d]as a surgeon? – For 20 years. He is going to retire soon.

a) has been your father working b) have your father been working

c) will your father be working d) has your father been working

42.The journalist   [a, b, c, d]to a famous psychologist from 7 till 9.

a) was speaking b) has been speaking

c) will have been speaking d) is speaking

43.The apprentice   [a, b, c, d]in our company for 4 weeks next Friday. He is going to do it for 3 weeks more.

a) will have been practicing b) will practice

c) will have practiced d) has been practicing

44. He has made his appointment with the lawyer -   [a, b, c, d]decision is sad.

a) the lawyers' b) the lawyer' c) the lawyer's d) the lawyers

45.If this group   [a, b, c, d]to succeed, they will hire some promoter.

a) want b) wants c) will want d) wanted

General Test 7(6)

Choose the correct variant:

1. Never   [a, b, c, d]for business or social appointments - punctuality is very important to people.

a) be late b) was late c) are late d) will be late

2. Have your card printed and present it to   [a, b, c, d]you meet.

a) everything b) someone c) everyone d) no one

3. Trust and friendship   [a, b, c, d]important in any relationships.

a) are b) is c) was d) do

4. When you have a conversation, it is a good idea to introduce   [a, b, c, d].

a) myself b) themselves c) yourself d) himself

5. Could I have a copy of the report, please? – Yes, of course,   [a, b, c, d].

a) here it b) never mind c) spell your name d) here you are

6. Meetings often   [a, b, c, d]with shaking hands, but remember that men wait for women to extend their hand first.

a) start b) started c) starts d) will start

7.   [a, b, c, d]some problems with the tickets. - I'm sorry to hear that.

a) There is b) There was c) There are d) It is

8. I agree   [a, b, c, d]my manager about everything.

a) with b) between c) beside d) from

9. Could you give me some   [a, b, c, d]information? – Call the main office, please.

a) much b) more c) many d) most

10. We   [a, b, c, d]a new client before the end of April.

a) will find b) will be finding c) will have found d) finds

11. He   [a, b, c, d]you want to discuss Blue Horizon's future.

a) told b) asks c) say d) says

12. He ... to improve his English last year. But he   [a, b, c, d]doing this yet.

a) decided / hasn’t started b) has decided / started

c) decided / started d) has decided / will start

13. What time does the meeting start? - It starts   [a, b, c, d]2 o'clock.

a) in b) at c) till d) for

14. There   [a, b, c, d]another computer course for the staff members in the near future.

a) are b) will be c) should d) has been

15. They hope the report will be   [a, b, c, d]in a couple of hours. They need it today.

a) ready b) sold c) sorry d) criticized

16. Our visitors   [a, b, c, d]in the afternoon. Let’s agree on the details of meeting them.

a) will be arriving b) are arriving c) arrive d) arrived

17. We're going to redesign our website next year.   [a, b, c, d]any ideas?

a) Will have b) Are you having c) You have d) Do you have

18. I see you're very busy, so   [a, b, c, d]about the invitations. I will send them out for you.

a) do worry b) don't worry c) let’s worry d) worry

19. How   [a, b, c, d]people are coming to the conference? – Not a lot, we don’t need a bigger room.

a) many b) much c) plenty d) often

20. In my future job, I   [a, b, c, d]with customers, suppliers and their problems.

a) deal b) dealing c) will deal d) dealt

21. Mary has more responsibility now and has to work   [a, b, c, d]hours.

a) more long b) longerer c) longest d) longer

22. I   [a, b, c, d]for six companies. And now I lead the sales team.

a) worked b) ’m working c) will work d) 've worked

23. If I get the job, when   [a, b, c, d]me to start?

a) will you tell b) you would like

c) would you like d) do you leave

24. The company wanted   [a, b, c, d]prices down.

a) to keep b) to rise c) to raise d) to let

25. The staff use family names when they speak to   [a, b, c, d].

a) everyone b) themselves c) each other d) nobody

26. I'd like to   [a, b, c, d]prices. So this one is better.

a) compare b) buy c) cut down d) ignore

27. We love our company, but sometimes we   [a, b, c, d]our motivation.

a) win b) lose c) improve d) take off

28. Women often get less money than men for the same work, and it's   [a, b, c, d]for women to get a promotion.

a) most difficult b) less difficult

c) the most difficult d) more difficult

29. Does he work   [a, b, c, d]with colleagues? - His salary is good, and his colleagues are fantastic.

a) well b) good c) best d) the best

30. We do not write a lot of reports or e-mails to each other, because we think it is better to speak   [a, b, c, d].

a) silently b) with humour c) face-to-face d) without help

31. First of all, I like meeting people and getting people to work together   [a, b, c, d]a team.

a) as b) like c) with d) except

32. I   [a, b, c, d]at Oxford University from 1997 to 2000.

a) have studied b) am studying c) studied d) will study

33.   [a, b, c, d]does this laptop cost?

a) How long b) How much c) How many d) How often

34. I learned to work under pressure and how to deal with the   [a, b, c, d]complaints.

a) customers' b) customer's c) customers's d) customer

35. She wants to check everything   [a, b, c, d]the weekend.

a) while b) on c) at d) in

36. Why   [a, b, c, d]the money? - Because he must pay for the office party.

a) do he needs b) he needs c) did he need d) does he need

37. I'm sorry to hear that they   [a, b, c, d]money for their project.

a) haven’t got enough b) hasn’t got much

c) have got any d) have got a lot of

38. He hasn't ... experience in marketing. -   [a, b, c, d]he ever worked abroad?

a) some / have b) many / did c) any / has d) any / does

39. The price is   [a, b, c, d]if you buy it on the internet.

a) cheaper b) cheapest c) more cheap d) most cheap

40. It's a   [a, b, c, d]of money for the company, and it's bad for the environment.

a) present b) bonus c) price d) waste

41. We offer free delivery   [a, b, c, d]ten days.

a) within b) between c) into d) during

42. Can you tell me about your   [a, b, c, d]model? - It's available in four colours.

a) popular b) most popular

c) much popular d) the most popular

43. In a few years' time, Internet shopping   [a, b, c, d] a problem. - It isn't now.

a) will not be b) became c) won’t come d) become

44. I   [a, b, c, d]very happy about my first jobs. I learned so much.

a) 'll b) 'm c) 've d) 're

45.Very often, we   [a, b, c, d]for working overtime.

a) are not paid b) won't pay

c) hasn't been paid d) wasn't paid