Тест по английскому языку на отработку грамматических навыков

Use of English - Test 7

Test 1. For questions 1-8, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given. There is an example at the beginning.

1. 'Have you seen my gloves anywhere, Amy?' - asked Mrs. Wheatley.

     SEEN

     Mrs. Wheatley asked Amy ................................................. her gloves anywhere.

2. We last went abroad a long time ago.

     NOT

    We ...................................................................................................... a long time.

3. Hurry up! We'll get to the theatre after the beginning of the play.

    will
     By the time we get to the theatre, the play................................................ begun.

4. Both my father and I don't like sports.

    NOR

    ...............................................................................................................like sports.

5. You press the green button to start the mixer.

     starts
    If you press the green, ............................................................................................

6. "Remember to give Alan the card," Beryl shouted at me.

    reminded
    Beryl .......................................................................................................the card.

7. Leave the shop or I will call the police.

    unless
    I'll call the police. .................................................................................. the shop.

8. During the film on TV, the phone rang.

    was
    While I ......................................................................................, the phone rang.

9. “Has he gone?”

      whether

       He wanted to know ................................................................................................

10. I had never been to a theme park before.

      FIRST

      It .................................................................. I had ever been to a theme park.

11. My car keys are possibly in the kitchen.

      might
      My car keys ....................................................................................the kitchen.

12. This car costs $10,000 and so does that one.
      as
      This car ...............................................................................................that one.

13. If you continue to drink, you will get drunk.

      the

       ..............................................................................., the drunker you will get.

14. What do you advise me to do?

       I
      What .................................................................................................................?

15. There are always a lot of cars in the downtown area at this time.

       traffic
       There is .....................................................in the downtown area at this time.

Test 2. Correct the mistakes where necessary. Mind that 1 sentence is correct.

1. Everyone besides him has a book. He has lost his.
2. What you say sounds greatly.
3. What a sorrow is caused by drug abuse!
4. They made me to wait for hours.
5. Berlin is a capital and largest city.
6. Let him use your phone, will he?
7. We asked her don’t make any fuss.
8. One of most prominent people we met in Rome was the Pope.
9. Mr. Robinson has never seen that children before.
10. Less and less children learn to speak native languages.
11. By the end of the 20^th century, English has become a true world language.
12. Nothing can stop us, can’t it?
13. How long are you working for this company?
14. We are here since April.
15. I wish I have the money at the moment. If I had the money, I would buy some new clothes.
16. Did you used to play football in childhood?
17. If she found a job, she wouldn’t be looking for one now.
18. You’ll never forget any appointments, if you will keep a diary.
19. After examining by the doctor I was given a sick leave.
20. She seems to put on weight. She used to being slimmer.