Task 2. Entitle the text.

Task 3. Write five questions to it.

SAMPLE TEST III.

Choose the right letter:

1. She wasn't able to carry all these suitcases by herself. Somebody (help) her.

A. had helped ?. must have helped ?. was to help D. should help

2. Harry's room is (expensive) of all the rooms, but he can afford it.

A. most expensive ?. so expensive ?. expensivest D. the most expensive

3. There was nobody at home, ??

A. was there ?. were they ?. weren't they D. wasn't there

4. You (sing) a lovely song when I entered the room. What was it?

A. sang ?. had sung ?. was singing D. were singing

5. We had better (hurry up) if we want to get there before dark

A. to hurry up ?. hurry up ?. hurried up D. hurrying up

6. I heard the clock (strike) ten a long time ago.

A. to strike ?. struck ?. strike D. has struck

7. If Tom (work) hard, he will pass his exams.

A. works ?. will work ?. has worked D. worked

8. I miss you. I wish you (stay) with us.

A. stay ?. staying ?. to stay D. stayed

9. The man is ? least 70 years old.

A. in the ?. on the ?. in D. at

10. My aunt (be / not) South America yet.

A. hadn't been to ?. wasn't in ?. hasn't been to D. hasn't been in

11. The car isn't worth (repair).

A. to repair ?. repairing ?. to be repaired D. being repaired

12. Mom isn't at home. She ? the shops and she'll be back soon.

A. has gone to ?. has been to ?. has been in D. went to

13. Jenny kept on (talk) although her husband asked her to stop.

A. to talk ?. talking ?. talked D. talk

14. The detective made Mr. Folgers (pay) the bill.

A. pay ?. to pay ?. paid D. would pay

15. I have lived in London for a long time, so I ? the traffic.

A. quite used to ?. get used ?. am quite used to D. was quite used to

16. I thought I (throw) my scarf into the back of the wardrobe, but I couldn?t find it there.

A. was throwing ?. have thrown ?. had thrown D. threw

17. We were rather surprised the price of the dress.

A. of ?. about ?. at D. in

18. I'd like two (dozen) eggs.

A. dozen ?. dozens ?. dozens of D. dozen of

19. We need ? .

A. an other chair ?. another chair ?. another chairs D. one other chair

20. ? first hand news.

A. these are ?. those are ?. this is D. they are

21. You ? use your knowledge more effectively.

A. are to ?. must to ?. may D. should

22. Alot of people (lock) in the Tower.

A. were locked ?. have been locked ?. are locked D. are being locked

23.He had ? interest in any kind of sport.

A. a few ?. little ?. a little D. few

24. It's rather late. I think I (take) a taxi.

A. can ?. am to take ?. have to take D. shall take

25. After it (stop) raining, we went out.

A. stopped ?. has stopped ?. had stopped D. would stop

SAMPLE TEXT III.

Task 1. Put the verb in brackets in the correct tense:

Every boy and girl (know) that there (be) 2 hundreds of different animals in the world. And yet, if you (ask) the question what your favourite animal (be), almost every boy and girl (answer) without hesitation, ?The dog?.

All (agree) that the dog (be) the best companion for children. Mr. Dog always (enter) so thoroughly into the games and enjoyment of his little master or mistress. He quickly (understand) what (require) of him.

You (ever/see) St. Bernard dogs? Many years ago they (name) so after a monastery high up in the Alps. After the monks (breed) them, the dogs (use) (guide) travellers through the snowbound passes. If a traveller (stray) from his pass and (become) lost in the snowdrifts, the dogs (rescue) him. The dogs (work) in pairs. When they (find) the traveller who (lie) in the snow, they (try) to dig him out. If the dogs (not/can/help) the man, one of them (go) back to the monastery (fetch) the monks while the other (remain) with the lost who perhaps (get) some injuries.

Since that time St. Bernard dogs (be) the most intelligent and devoted to their masters.

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