Grammar Test 8-1

Variant 1

Part A. Choose the right variant.

1. Mr.Smith ____ fast yesterday.

A) drives       B) was driving      C) drove        D) will drive

2. Mother ____ next Monday.

A) won’t work       B) didn’t work       C) working        D) does work

3. We ____ at 6 o’clock yesterday.

A) read        B) did not read         C) are reading        D) were reading

4. Sam ___ at 7 o’clock tomorrow.

A) Will play       B) will be playing         C) shall play        D) plays

5. What ____ on TV every evening?

A) do you watch       B) you watch       C) did you watch        D) you do watch

6. What ___ strange picture!

A) -     B) a     C) the    D) an

7. Who is ___ boy standing by the window?

A) a     B)-     C) an    D) the

8. ___ sun is shining brightly in ___ sky.

A) a, a      B) -, the     C) the, -     D) the, the

9. ___ milk in ___ fridge is bad.

A) -, the      B) the, the       C) a, -    D) a, the

10. She told me she ___ in England before.

A) has lived    B) lived     C) had lived      D) was living

11. “___ the dinner yet?”

A) had you cooked      B) did you cook       C) have you cooked     D) you have cooked

12. I ___ finish this book by the end of next week.

A) won’t finish     B) won’t have finished      C) will be finishing      D) will finished

13. I ___ since 2 o’clock.

A) have written     B) write     C) has write        D) have been writing

14. “I have lost my pen!” – I ___ give you mine.

A) will    B) am going to     C) do      D) must

15. We ___ a party tomorrow.

A) will have     B) are having      C) is going to have     D) have

Part B. Make one sentence using Complex Object.

16. They were speaking English. We heard it.

_______________________________________

17. She won the competition. I expected it.

_______________________________________

18. He walked away. Kate saw it.

_______________________________________

19. We were playing in the street. Mother noticed it.

__________________________________________

20. “Tim, make a cup of tea, please” – asked Tom.

Tom wanted________________________________.

Make the plural.

21. deer ___________
22. goose__________
23. ox_____________
24. fish____________
25. swine__________

Give degrees of comparison.

26. hot___________________________________________
27. comfortable____________________________________
28. untidy_________________________________________
29. simple_________________________________________
30. terrible_________________________________________

Part C. Translate into English.

31. Когда мы жили у бабушки, мы обычно ели овсянку на завтрак.
32. Когда ты ходила в библиотеку в последний раз?
33. Растение будут расти лучше, если будет теплее.
34. Завтра в это время я буду готовиться к экзаменам.
35. Мэри завтра будет шестнадцать лет. У нее будет вечеринка. Ты придешь?
36. Меня заставили сделать всю работу снова.
37. Я не ожидала, что он так изменится.
38. В предпочитаете фрукты или мороженое не десерт?
39. К тому времени, когда вернулась мама, мы уже выучили новые слова.
40. Вчера мой отец ходил в школу поговорить с учительницей.