II. Choose the right article.

1. She went to ... bed and soon fell into a deep sleep.

2. London ... capital of England, is one of ... largest cities in the world.

3. This is my friend Anthony Brewster, he is ... Englishman. 4.... second day was exactly like ... first.

5. Do you like ... black coffee?

6. Don't sit on ... ground. It's wet.

lll.Clrcle the suitable preposition.

1. His garden is very well kept and he's very proud (about, for, of) it.

2. She doesn't often go out at night. She is afraid (of, about, for) the dark.

3. It's very nice (from, of) you to let me use your car.

4. What's that music? I can't remember the title but I know it's (of, by) Beethoven.

5. Where are you going (to, at, for) your holiday this year?

6. Please don't be late (at, for, to) the meeting.

7. Paul is a student (at, on) the London University.

IV. Circle the suitable pronoun.

\. I know (something, anything, nothing) at all.

2. There isn't (some, many, any) white bread at the baker's but there is (some, little, any) brown bread.

3. He is not sociable. He has very (little, many, few) friends.

4. Where are you going? - I'm not going (somewhere, anywhere, nowhere).

5. Whose bag is this? - It may be Ann's bag. Oh, yes, it's (her, hers).

6. There's too (much, a lot, many) sugar in my coffee.

V. Put the words in the right order to make up a sentence.

1. Monday/ haven't/ we/ since/ played/ together/ last/ tennis.

2. you/ out/ weekend/ often/ at/ the/ go/ do?

3. work/ by/ goes/ car/ always/ Tom/ to.

4. a few/ next/ London/ am/ to/ going/ week/1/ for/ days.

5. usually/ nine/ breakfast/ take/1/ because/1/ have/ seldom/ an/ at/ early lunch.

6. has/ for/ just/ she/ station/ left/ the.

VI. Circle the right variant.

1. A: How do you do?

B: a) Good, thank you.

b) I'm a student.

c) How do you do.

2. She's knitting a sweater

a) for five days.

b) now.

c) since Monday.

3. A: Can you play chess? B: a) Yes, I can a little.

b) Yes, I can little.

c) Yes, I am playing a little.

4. They usually have lunch

a) in half an hour.

b) at 12 o'clock.

c) now.

5. a) How long do you play tennis?

b) How long have you played tennis?

c) How long are you play tennis?

VII. Circle the appropriate word.

A young lady was (late, lately) for a concert. The curtain was (already, still) up and the conductor was just (raising, rising) his hand. The attendant did not want to let the young lady (enter, leave) the concert-hall during the performance. "But I'll stand at the (back, front) and not (make, do) any noise", she (said, told). "I want to (hear, listen) to the new symphony of this compo-ser and they are playing it now. Open the door a little, please". "That's the trouble, madam", (said, told) the attendant. "If you open the door now, half the audience will run out".

Test 28

L Use the correct tense-forms of the verbs in brackets.

1. It (to rain) a lot last week but it (not to rain) this week.

2. You (to work) hard today. - Yes, I have a lot of work to do.

3. Barbara will be happy if you (to come).

4. What you (to do) tomorrow evening? -1 (to go) to the theatre.

5. Your car is so clean. How often you (to wash) it?

6. I'm sorry I can't accept your invitation. We already (to make) our plans for the holidays.

7. You (to see) Kitty on Monday?

//. Choose the right article.

1. My favourite subject at... school was ... History.

2. She was ... girl of about 22, with ... large brown eyes and... paleface.

3. ... sun was not up yet, but... stars had disappeared.

4. ... apples are good for your health.