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(INTERROGATIVE, RELATIVE AND CONJUNCTIVE PRONOUNS)

1 They had brought few books with them... she hadn’t read.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

2 You’re one of the few people... I’d like to know better.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

3 «... of the two of them is right?» he asked me.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

4 I don’t honestly see... I can do about it.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

5 That is the worst news... we’ve ever had from you.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

6... do we call the sea between England and France?

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

7 I told him everything... was relevant.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

8... I saw was a solid-looking brick house.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

9... pronoun is always written with a capital letter?

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

10 In this room there was a small grate, on the mantelshelf of... she had arranged two vases of flowers.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

11 Looking at him she wondered... sort of small boy he had been.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

12... cost more money, ready-made clothes or tailor-made clothes?

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

13 All... they would tell me was that Uncle Nick was ill.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

14... did he say?

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

15 There had grown between them an understanding... required no words.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

16... other things did you buy?

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

17 «I have never been given any of Granny’s things.» «... about her watch?»

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

18 It is for you to decide... is to speak to the chief.

a) that; b) who; c) what; d) which

19 They’re a family that would quarrel about... way a doorknob turns.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

20... quality do you admire in a man?

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

21 He is the man... car I noticed in the square.

a) that; b) whose; c) what; d) which

22 Take these books to your brother and ask him... are his.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

23 If you ask for «the German», every one will know... you mean.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

24 I didn’t tell her... it was all about.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

25 He examined the official records to find out in... name the house and plot were registered.

a) that; b) whose; c) what; d) which

26 They explained... they wanted.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

27 I was sure that... he said about the girl was true.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

28 Later that afternoon Phil went to San Fernando, where he soon found the house in... the Klement family was said to live.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

29 They asked a young woman... the street was called.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

30 Then they were asked... company they represented and... sort of factory they intended to put up in the area.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

31 Avery Smallwood turned from his work on the verandah to see … was there.

a) that; b) who; c) what; d) which

32 He sighed impatiently. Nothing he had done that morning was worth the time … he had spent on it.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

33 … could have thought that he would walk out on us like that?

a) that; b) who; c) what; d) which

34 «… time did she go off duty last night?» asked Crome.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which

35 Still it would be better to have some idea … he was going back to.

a) that; b) whom; c) what; d) which


ÃËÀÃÎË (THE VERB)

ÈÇÚßÂÈÒÅËÜÍÎÅ ÍÀÊËÎÍÅÍÈÅ (THE INDICATIVE MOOD)

ÄÅÉÑÒÂÈÒÅËÜÍÛÉ ÇÀËÎÃ (THE ACTIVE VOICE)

1 Stratford-on-Avon … a small town in central England where Shakespeare was born.

a) is; b) was; c) are; d) were

2 Renaissance … «a new birth», «a revival».

a) mean; b) means; c) meaned; d) meant

3 Some two centuries ago, when there weren’t trains, cars and trams, people … in carriages.

a) travels; b) travel; c) travelled; d) travellet

4 Latin … a dead language now, but it was the international language some four centuries ago.

a) is; b) are; c) was; d) were

5 In ancient Rome people … sticks of bone or metal with a pointed end for writing on waxed tablets.

a) use; b) uses; c) used; d) uset

6 Now the word «styles»… a mode of writing or speaking.

a) mean; b) means; c) meaned; d) meant

7 We’ll talk when we … there.

a) get; b) gets; c) will get; d) got

8 I’ll see that everything … in order.

a) are; b) is; c) will be; d) am

9 I don’t know when she … home.

a) are; b) is; c) will be; d) am

10 Joseph, see that there … plenty of lamps for the guests.

a) are; b) is; c) will be; d) am

11 We’ll wait here till it … dark.

a) get; b) gets; c) will get; d) got

12 You will stay here and make sure no one … the road.

a) approach; b) approaches; c) will approach; d) approachs

13 He asks if you … him in the library at five o’clock.

a) meets; b) meet; c) will meet; d) met

14 I advise you to make sure the bottle … showing out of the box.

a) are not; b) is not; c) will be not; d) am not

15 He will take care that they … fit to do the job.

a) are; b) is; c) will be; d) am

16 He wants to know if I … this parcel.

a) deliver; b) delivers; c) will deliver; d) delivered

17 If all … well, I shall finish it in a fortnight.

a) will go; b) go; c) goes; d) gos

18 Stay by the door and wait to make sure that he … off the light at the gates.

a) will switch; b) switches; c) switch; d) switchs

19 I’ll see that everything … properly packed and put into store.

a) are; b) is; c) will be; d) am

20 I wonder what the weather is going to be like and if I … warm.

a) are; b) has; c) will be; d) am

21 We’ll have peace together when he … gone.

a) are; b) has; c) will be; d) am

22 He has suffered a great deal of pain. You don’t think he … very well, though?

a) behaves; b) is behaving; c) behave; d) are behaving

23 «I … up there,» she said, indicating the gates.

a) live; b) is living; c) are living; d) lives

24 I never change my shoes even when I … my feet wet.

a) get; b) gets; c) is getting; d) are getting

25 «By the way,» I asked Arthur, «what Bill … now?»

a) do; b) does; c) is doing; d) are doing

26 The guard stared at him. «You … a pass?»

a) do … have; b) does … have; c) is … having; d) are … having

27 «I’m sorry. I’m no good at this sort of thing. I can’t do it.» «You properly ….»

a) isn’t trying; b) aren’t trying; c) don’t try; d) doesn’t try

28 «Luis … something secret.» «He doesn’t tell you everything.»

a) keeps; b) is keeping; c) keep; d) are keeping

29 They will have to stay with us when they … here.

a) arrives; b) is arriving; c) are arriving; d) arrive

30 «And what has become of Mr. Jones?» the man asked. «He … well.»

a) does; b) do; c) is doing; d) are doing

31 «You must forgive me,» Mr. Smith said, «but I … alcohol.»

a) don’t touch; b) doesn’t touch; c) isn’t touching; d) aren’t touching

32 It’s no use mumbling at me out of the side of your mouth, and imagining that you … French.

a) speak; b) speaks; c) is speaking; d) are speaking

33 «I expect I’ll do whatever you …,» she said.

a) say; b) says; c) is saying; d) are saying

34 «Dan,» she said, turning to her husband with her hand over the mouthpiece, «why … your brother … so early?»

a) don’t … call; b) doesn’t … call; c) is … calling; d) are … calling

35 I … she fells foolish this morning.

a) believe; b) believes; c) is believing; d) are believing

36 He will give me a welcome whenever I … here.

a) come; b) comes; c) is coming; d) are coming

37 A very old woman was staring at them intently. «… we … something to attract attention.» Grace asked.

a) do … do; b) does … do; c) is … doing; d) are … doing

38 At the further end of the village … the medieval church.

a) stand; b) is standing; c) stands; d) are standing

39 «I shall go mad if this … on much longer,» said Rex.

a) is going; b) are going; c) go; d) goes

40 «Where’s Mrs. Hardy?» «Downstairs, Sir. She … the guests.»

a) greets; b) greet; c) is greeting; d) are greeting

41 May I put my car away in your garage in case anyone …?

a) is coming; b) comes; b) am coming; d) come

42 He gave me a smile as much as to say: «I only ….»

a) am joking; b) jokes; c) are joking; d) joke

43 Mr. Smith and I never … anywhere without a bottle of aspirin.

a) travell; b) travells; c) is travelling; d) are travelling

44 The wheel of her bicycle was bent out of shape. «What … I … now?» she asked.

a) do … do; b) does … do; c) is … doing; d) are … doing

45 She always … to show off to her husband that she can do without him.

a) try; b) tries; c) is trying; d) are trying

46 «For somebody who’s just arrived,» she said, «you … friends quickly.»

a) make; b) makes; c) is making; d) are making

47 The doctor … the patients today. He has been called away.

a) don’t see; b) doesn’t see; c) isn’t seeing; d) aren’t seeing

48 «If you … so strongly,» she said, «why don’t you to do something about it?»

a) feel; b) feels; c) is feeling; d) are feeling

49 I’m Dr. Salt. And I have an appointment with your chief. Now where … I …?

a) do … go; b) does … go; c) is … going; d) are … going

50 Do you know what time we … at the frontier?

a) arrives; b) is arriving; c) are arriving; d) arrive

51 I know that he … for the village tomorrow.

a) leave; b) is leaving; c) leaves; d) are leaving

52 «What … we … now?» she asked as they reached the street.

a) do … do; b) does … do; c) is … doing; d) are … doing

53 I can’t fetch you because I no longer have my car. I … it tomorrow.

a) sell; b) sells; c) am selling; d) are selling

54 The next plane … Salt Lake at six o’clock. You can catch it yet.

a) leave; b) is leaving; c) leaves; d) are leaving

55 She looked at her husband. «I’m nervous. What … I … them?»

a) do … tell; b) does … tell; c) am telling; d) are telling

56 Her voice was sharp and commanding: «I … home alone. Come on.»

a) go; b) goes; c) is going; d) am going

57 Loren … from his honeymoon tomorrow and I’d like to see him before the meeting on Friday.

a) returns; b) return; c) is returning; d) are returning

58 Where … we … from here?

a) do … go; b) does … go; c) is … going; d) am … going

59 The truck disappeared on the other side of the hill, leaving the soldiers behind. «We … in here,» said the lieutenant looking at the map.

a) dig; b) digs; c) is digging; d) are digging

60 Ted … here this morning.

a) come; b) comes; c) is coming; d) are coming

61 «What … you … tonight?» «I don’t know yet.»

a) do … do; b) does … do; c) is … doing; d) are … doing

62 I’m about to move to London and I … to decide which books and records to take along.

a) try; b) tries; c) is trying; d) am trying

63 «You’re young,» he said. «Young people … a lot of foolish things.»

a) do; b) does; c) is doing; d) are doing

64 It was a shock to her, but she is the kind that … down.

a) don’t break; b) doesn’t break; c) isn’t breaking; d) aren’t breaking

65 One shouldn’t drink when one ….

a) drive; b) drives; c) is driving; d) are driving

66 She always … a little too hard to make people like her.

a) try; b) tries; c) is trying; d) are trying

67 He … a lot of languages.

a) know; b) knows; c) is knowing; d) are knowing

68 What … you … when you are by yourself?

a) do … do; b) does … do; c) is … doing; d) am … doing

69 «Ellen … for you.» «Yes. I know.»

a) waits; b) wait; c) is waiting; d) are waiting

70 Write him a note and see it … delivered.

a) is; b) are; c) is being; d) are being

71 Why you … to rest now, Sam? Try and sleep.

a) don’t try; b) doesn’t try; c) isn’t trying; d) aren’t trying

72 «I … work next week.»

a) start; b) starts; c) am starting; d) are starting

73 She asked George who hadn’t moved: «Well, what … you … there for?»

a) stand; b) stands; c) is standing; d) are standing

74 What sort of parts … you … on the stage?

a) do … play; b) does … play; c) is … playing; d) has … played

75 «… you ever … cards?» he asked.

a) do … play; b) does … play; c) have … played; d) are … playing

76 For goodness’ sake see that these new boys … their hair cut properly.

a) get; b) gets; c) is getting; d) are getting

77 She … from a very unusual form of kidney disease.

a) suffer; b) suffers; c) is suffering; d) are suffering

78 When she looked at him he was no longer smiling and lost in thought again. «How quickly your mood …!» she exclaimed.

a) change; b) changes; c) is changing; d) are changing

79 «Of course I …,» he said in confusion.

a) joke; b) jokes; c) is joking; d) am joking

80 «How’s Jon?» «He … peaches in North Carolina.

a) grow; b) grows; c) is growing; d) are growing

81 «Yes, how time …!» observed Lily.

a) fly; b) flies; c) is flying; d) are flying

82 Well, the easiest way to make sure that I … the wrong thing is not to bring your friends here.

a) don’t say; b) doesn’t say; c) isn’t saying; d) am not saying

83 «Sh... sh!» she warned. «You … conspicuous.»

a) become; b) becomes; c) is becoming; d) are becoming

84 He certainly wants to see you. It’s the last chance because his regiment … the country early next week.

a) leave; b) leaves; c) is leaving; d) are leaving

85 I … him tomorrow.

a) see; b) sees; c) am seeing; d) are seeing

86 I … an uncomfortable feeling that he … at me.

a) had, was laughing; b) was having, laughed; c) had, laughed; d) was having, was laughing

87 They … into the shelter. The rain … down swiftly.

a) was moving, came; b) moved, was coming; c) moved, came; d) was moving; was coming

88 The general … on the platform when I … at Camberley.

a) waited, was arriving; b) waited, arrived; c) was waiting, was arriving; d) was waiting, arrived

89 She … on her guard because he always … her.

a) was, was teasing; b) was, teased; c) was being, teased; d) was being; was teasing

90 I only … to know if you … on Saturday.

a) wanted, were coming; b) wanted, came; c) was wanting, came; d) was wanting; was coming

91 They talked little as they … home.

a) was driving; b) drove; c) were driving; d) drived

92 As they … coffee, Ted said: «Now tell me about yourself.»

a) was drinking; b) drank; c) were drinking; d) drinked

93 She sang softly as she … the eggs.

a) was beating; b) beat; c) were beating; d) beated

94 As the sun …, a fresh breeze stirred the curtains at the window.

a) was disappearing; b) disappeared; c) were disappearing; d) disappeart

95 I heard a telephone ringing as I … up in the lift.

a) was coming; b) came; c) were coming; d) comed

96 While he … irresolute, the door opened and his brother came out.

a) was standing; b) stood; c) were standing; d) staned

97 He listened gravely while I … about my reading.

a) was complaining; b) complained; c) were complaining; d) complaint

98 Oliver came shyly up to him. «Sir, I … a poem.» «Good,» said the headmaster. «May I see it?»

a) wrote; b) have written; c) has written; d) writed

99 «Come on, ladies,» he shouted, «there’s nothing to be afraid of. The mice … the room.»

a) left; b) have left; c) has left; d) leaved

100 I’m tidying up for tomorrow. When I … this I’ll go and put the child to bed.

a) finished; b) have finished; c) has finished; d) finisht

101 I never … anyone more beautiful than your wife.

a) saw; b) have seen; c) seed; d) has seen

102 I … your husband this afternoon at Green Street.

a) met; b) have met; c) meeded; d) has met

103 He said, «You … this passenger. He calls himself Major Jones.» «I … to him.»

a) met, spoke; b) have met; have spoken; c) has met; has spoken; d) meet, speak

104 I understand you … an unpleasant experience at the week-end? What … exactly?

a) had, happened; b) have had, have happened; c) has had, has happened; d) haved, happent

105 You remember the coin you … in the pool?

a) found; b) have found; c) has found; d) finded

106 «Can we get dinner here?» «Of course we can. Have you got enough money? I … my last dollar on the taxi.»

a) have spent; b) has spent; c) spent; d) spended

107 «I’ll drink tea from this tin mug.» «Wherever … you … it?»

a) did … found; b) did … find; c) has … found; d) have … found

108 The parrot screamed a few words in Hindi. «Where … he … that?» my aunt asked me.

a) did … learnt; b) did … learn; c) have … learnt; d) has … learnt

109 When Renny came in, his grandmother asked him: «Where … you … all day?»

a) did … be; b) did … been; c) have … been; d) has … been

110 «What sort of time … you … in France?» «A lot of things happened there.»

a) did … have; b) did … had; c) have … had; d) has … had

111 «Everyone in the village will talk about it.» «How … this affair …?»

a) did … begin; b) did … began; c) have … begun; d) has … begun

112 Then my mother asked me: «Why … you … to the post-office today?»

a) did … go; b) did … gone; c) have … gone; d) has … gone

113 «Listen,» he said, «my father … for four years in the last war.»

a) fought; b) have fought; c) has fought; d) fighted

114 «Don’t go, Philip,» said his mother. «I scarcely … you today.»

a) saw; b) have seen; c) has seen; d) seed

115 «Good morning, Mother,» he said kissing the top of her head, «you … late this morning.»

a) have slept; b) has slept; c) slept; d) sleeped

116 He wanted her to believe that when he … things would change.

a) had returned; b) returned

117 She knew that he would not speak till they … their house.

a) had reached; b) reached

118 She took her manicure set and began to do her nails, waiting till he … eating.

a) had finished; b) finished

119 He decided to read nothing but the dictionary until he … every word of it.

a) had mastered; b) mastered

120 She asked if Grant would wait until the doctor … the patient.

a) had seen; b) saw

121 She told him not to come back until he … to her on the telephone first.

a) had talked; b) talked

122 I said we’d better leave this little chat until I … coffee.

a) had made; b) made

123 He did not sign the contract until he … a formal approval out of me.

a) had draged; b) draged

124 He said he’d tell me all about it when he … back.

a) had got; b) got

125 I sat there for another five minutes, until my eyes … to close and my head to nod with sleep.

a) had begun; b) began

126 When he … the photo, I took the album back to the shelf.

a) had found; b) found

127 All right. I’ll come down when I … on a fresh collar.

a) have put; b) has put; c) put; d) puts

128 When he … off duty he’ll go there.

a) have been; b) has been; c) is; d) are

129 «I must know where they are and I shall not rest till I … them again,» he thought.

a) have seen; b) has seen; c) see; d) sees

130 «No more,» she said to the dog, «but when I … you may have the bone.»

a) have finished; b) has finished; c) finish; d) finishes

131 Go on with your picture. We’ll have a look at it when we … from the party.

a) have returned; b) has returned; c) return; d) returns

132 «I’ll hand the book over when I … it,» he said.

a) have read; b) has read; c) read; d) reads

133 «Has he gone?» she asked as soon as her sister entered. «No. He refuses to go till he … you.»

a) have seen; b) has seen; c) see; d) sees

134 I will not leave you till we … this thing out.

a) have talked; b) has talked; c) talk; d) talks

135 Nobody knows we are here. We may stay here till we ….

a) have died; b) has died; c) die; d) dies

136 You won’t think so when you … a bit more of it.

a) have seen; b) has seen; c) see; d) sees

137 I’ll lock the door when you ….

a) have gone; b) has gone; c) go; d) goes

138 When I … I’ll go for a swim.

a) have woken; b) has woken; c) wake; d) wakes

139 I know that when she … to help him he’ll make some scene.

a) have refused; b) has refused; c) refuse; d) refuses

140 I’ll come when my guests ….

a) have gone; b) has gone; c) go; d) goes

141 Please don’t start watching TV till we … supper.

a) have had; b) has had; c) have; d) has

142 You’ll find it lonely here after the sun ….

a) have set; b) has set; c) set; d) sets

143 Look, call him up again when he … eating.

a) have finished; b) has finished; c) finish; d) finishes

144 «You’ll find,» said Ted, «that you’ll long for home when you … it.»

a) have left; b) has left; c) leave; d) leaves

145 I’ll keep it with me till we … what is to be done with it.

a) have decided; b) has decided; c) decide; d) decides

146 I’ll give you some paper and brushes and let you make a picture when we … your mother,» she said to the girl.

a) have asked; b) has asked; c) ask; d) asks

147 I … busy since we last met.

a) have been; b) has been; c) is; d) are

148 I’m very fond of Alice but I … much of her lately.

a) haven’t seen; b) hasn’t seen; c) don’t see; d) doesn’t see

149 «I don’t think your mother expects you to become an electrician.» «What … she … to you?» «Nothing.»

a) have said; b) has said; c) did say; d) does say

150 «Shall we sit down or do you prefer to stand?» «I … down in my office, so I am quite happy to stand.»

a) have sat; b) has sat; c) sit; d) sits

151 I found him waiting downstairs at the house door to let me in. «I’m sorry,» I said, «I hope you … here long.»

a) haven’t stood; b) hasn’t stood; c) don’t stand; d) doesn’t stand

152 There … no guests at all since I left?

a) have been; b) has been; c) is; d) are

153 The other chap is a man who threw up his job ten years ago and he … since.

a) haven’t worked; b) hasn’t worked; c) don’t work; d) doesn’t work

154 «My son is not a bad boy. But he’s going through a difficult phase.» «He … through this difficult phase for fifteen years.»

a) have gone; b) has gone; c) go; d) goes

155 He’s an old friend. I … him for ages.

a) have known; b) has known; c) know; d) knows

156 … you … anything of Mary lately?

a) have seen; b) has seen; c) see; d) sees

157 Do you know of any good books coming out soon? I … anything amusing for ages.

a) haven’t read; b) hasn’t read; c) don’t read; d) doesn’t read

158 I know the names of everyone in the village. I … here all my life.

a) have lived; b) has lived; c) live; d) lives

159 Winifred has got a young man she … dates with for ages and she won’t tell me anything about him.

a) have had; b) has had; c) have; d) has

160 Her name was Logan. She … a widow for fifteen years and had no children.

a) had been being; b) had been

161 He wanted to find out how long the two men … with them.

a) had been staying; b) had stayed

162 We talked about what we … since we left school.

a) had been doing; b) had done

163 The last member of the party was Neville, the film star, whom David … for some time.

a) had been knowing; b) had known

164 Now they were floating in the little green boat upon the perfectly calm sea in which they lately ….

a) had been swimming; b) had swum

165 Jack was half an hour late and he asked what we … because he wanted to order the same.

a) had been eating; b) had eaten

166 She said she … him since he was in his first year at the university.

a) hadn’t been seeing; b) hadn’t seen

167 Her lack of accent was explained by the fact that she … for twenty years in London.

a) had been being; b) had been

168 It was cold and dark in the small room because it … for five days.

a) had been raining; b) had rained

169 He said he … the statuette for a long time.

a) had been having; b) had had

170 The noise woke Joe who … in his pram by the garage door.

a) had been sleeping; b) had slept

171 I went into the kitchen. Nothing … touched in it since the morning before.

a) had been being; b) had been

172 I … up when you come with my things.

a) will clean; b) will be cleaning; c) will have cleaned

173 He says they … the house by the end of next month.

a) will finish; b) will be finishing; c) will have finished

174 Meg cast herself on her father’s knee and threw her arms about his neck. «Your father’s tea … cold, Meg,» said her mother.

a) will get; b) will be getting; c) will have got

175 «I don’t have a job.» «Don’t be scared. We … something.»

a) will find; b) will be finding; c) will have found

176 In that case we … a taxi.

a) will take; b) will be taking; c) will have taken

177 You can’t live that far from the office. In a little while you … for a place back here.

a) will look; b) will be looking; c) will have looked

178 Your father … disappointed.

a) will be; b) will be being; c) will have been

179 He never … much money.

a) will make; b) will be making; c) will have made

180 He … an orange every day.

a) will eat; b) will be eating; c) will have eaten

181 He … the violin all the afternoon.

a) will practice; b) will be practicing; c) will have practiced

182 The judge … you a few questions.

a) will ask; b) will be asking; c) will have asked

183 They … all the preparations for the fancy-dress ball by 5 o’clock.

a) had completed; b) completed

184 I have the feeling that something …, and it depresses me.

a) will happen; b) is going to happen; c) will be happening; d) will have happened

185 Do you think there … a war?

a) will be; b) is going to be; c) will be being; d) will have been

186 I suppose I … here a little longer.

a) will stay; b) am going to stay; c) will be staying; d) will have stayed

187 Sooner or later you … over it.

a) will get; b) are going to get; c) will be getting; d) will have got

188 I never … that night.

a) will forget; b) am going to forget; c) will be forgetting; d) will have forgotten

189 We soon … who is right.

a) will see; b) are going to see; c) will be seeing; d) will have seen

190 It … a real pleasure for me to see them back.

a) will be; b) is going to be; c) will be being; d) will have been

191 Roy is on his way. He probably … here in about three hours.

a) will get; b) is going to get; c) will be getting; d) will have got

192 Do put something on, Tony. You … cold.

a) will catch; b) are going to catch; c) will be catching; d) will have caught

193 We … coffee after dinner as usual.

a) will have; b) are going to have; c) will be having; d) will have had

194 No, I don’t think you can see her. And she … her homework after supper.

a) will do; b) is going to do; c) will be doing; d) will have done

195 Now I feel much stronger. And the doctor says I … the hospital soon.»

a) will leave; b) am going to; c) will be leaving; d) will have left

196 I … you the whole story one of these days.

a) will tell; b) am going to tell; c) will be telling; d) will have told

197 I’m sure you … the play.

a) won’t like; b) aren’t going to like; c) won’t be liking; d) will have liked

198 He certainly … you to come.

a) will expect; b) is going to expect; c) will be expecting; d) will have expected

199 Tell me all about it. I … it to anybody.

a) won’t mention; b) am not going to mention; c) won’t be mentioning; d) will have mentioned

200 It is September already. The leaves … soon.

a) will fall; b) are going to fall; c) will be falling; d) will have felt

201 This book … you all about it.

a) will tell; b) is going to tell; c) will be telling; d) will have told

202 Haven’t we got enough junk in the house already? There … barely room to move as it is.

a) is; b) has been; c) was; d) will be

203 David got really angry and beat his fist on the wall. Bits of plaster began to fall thick on the floor. «How amazing!» he said. «I hardly … it.»

a) touch; b) touched; c) have touched; d) will touch

204 When the train got in, it … nearly midnight.

a) is; b) has been; c) was; d) will be

205 I heard his father say: «I scarcely … to my son today.»

a) speak; b) spoke; c) have spoken; d) will be speaking

206 Charles became impatient. He scarcely … time to listen to our congratulations.

a) has; b) had; c) had had; d) will have had

207 Last summer I very nearly … to Spain.

a) go; b) went; c) have gone; d) had gone

208 There … scarcely anyone there whom I knew.

a) is; b) has been; c) was; d) will be

209 Charles did not hope to become a doctor. He … nearly twenty six.

a) is; b) has been; c) was; d) will be

210 This was the side of my life he scarcely ….

a) knows; b) knew; c) will know; d) has known

211 I scarcely … a glass of water since breakfast.

a) have; b) had; c) have had; d) will have had

212 I asked her about her plans. But she scarcely ….

a) was listening; b) had listened; c) listened; d) will have listened

213 I saw that all the family nearly … to a disaster.

a) came; b) have come; c) had come; d) will be coming

214 After ten minutes of the film, during which the star barely … into her clothes, Ann rose to go.

a) got; b) has gotten; c) had gotten; d) will have gotten

215 I scarcely … him up to the time I came to London.

a) had known; b) knew; c) will know; d) has known

216 The man … hardly recognizable.

a) is; b) has been; c) was; d) will be

217 Grant hardly … enough time to examine the room before the landlady came back.

a) have; b) had had; c) have had; d) will have had

218 You … hardly any right to talk to me about these children.

a) have; b) had had; c) have had; d) will have had

219 He looked at his brother for agreement, but Philip barely … his head.

a) move; b) moved; c) has moved; d) will be moving

220 I hardly … him this week.

a) saw; b) had seen; c) have seen; d) will have seen

221 I … nearly through with my work.

a) am; b) have been; c) was; d) will be

222 His voice quavered. He nearly ….

a) cried; b) has cried; c) had cried; d) was crying

223 I was surprised you … my name.

a) knew; b) had known; c) were knowing; d) know

224 She cannot imagine what he … there.

a) did; b) had done; c) is doing; d) does

225 I’ve forgotten what he … like.

a) looked; b) had looked; c) was looking; d) looks

226 They’ll say you … proper use of your information.

a) didn’t make; b) hadn’t made; c) aren’t making; d) don’t make

227 When he had a chance he would certainly ask her if she … her bit to make the party a success.

a) did; b) had done; c) was doing; d) does

228 «Hallo, Jack,» Mrs. Holt smiled at him. «My husband has been telling me how much he … you.»

a) liked; b) had liked; c) is liking; d) likes

229 He had told his father that now he … ten dollars a week less.

a) made; b) had made; c) is making; d) makes

230 It was strange to me that her world … to contain no conflict.

a) seemed; b) had seemed; c) was seeming; d) seems

231 When I knew him better he admitted that he … lonely in London.

a) felt; b) had felt; c) is feeling; d) feels

232 «I had hoped to take a dip before breakfast,» Mrs. Smith said, «but I found Joseph … the pool.»

a) cleaned; b) had cleaned; c) was cleaning; d) clean

233 It was a pity I no longer … in the least about Pat.

a) cared; b) had cared; c) was caring; d) caring

234 David, Nellie has been telling me she … anywhere in her present job.

a) didn’t get; b) had got; c) isn’t getting; d) gets

235 He decided that he … to Berlin as soon as possible.

a) had gone; b) goes; c) would go; d) went

236 He had written to her that he … home.

a) was coming; b) were coming; c) came; d) comes

237 I’ll ask him what he … for lunch.

a) would have; b) will have; c) is having; d) was having

238 It is improbable that they … any considerable progress in so short a time.

a) would make; b) will make; c) are making; d) were making

239 I thick you … in town for a night at least.

a) would stay; b) will stay; c) will be staying; d) will have stayed

240 It was understood that he … us to lunch on Saturday.

a) would invite; b) will invite; c) will be inviting; d) will have invited

241 He hastened back home in the hope that the guests … all yet.

a) hadn’t gone; b) haven’t gone; c) weren’t going; d) didn’t go

242 Well, I don’t think I ever … you before.

a) had seen; b) have seen; c) was seeing; d) didn’t see

243 She knew what … on in their minds.

a) had gone; b) has gone; c) was going; d) didn’t go

244 She felt that her father … to disturb her.

a) hadn’t wanted; b) hasn’t wanted; c) wasn’t wanting; d) didn’t want

245 It was possible that Jack … around.

a) had hanged; b) has hanged; c) was hanging; d) didn’t hang

246 She didn’t know why she … suddenly the story.

a) had invented; b) has invented; c) was inventing; d) didn’t invent


ÑÒÐÀÄÀÒÅËÜÍÛÉ ÇÀËÎÃ (THE PASSIVE VOICE)

1 The question was often put to me but I never answered it.

a) ïðÿìîé; b) êîñâåííûé; c) ïðåäëîæíûé

2 «Where is Frank?» «He’s being taken care of.»

a) ïðÿìîé; b) êîñâåííûé; c) ïðåäëîæíûé

3 It was decided that their marriage should take place in December.

a) ïðÿìîé; b) êîñâåííûé; c) ïðåäëîæíûé

4 He had been seen to nod in quiet agreement with his wife’s words.

a) ïðÿìîé; b) êîñâåííûé; c) ïðåäëîæíûé

5 Bell was looked on as a sweet-tempered young man.

a) ïðÿìîé; b) êîñâåííûé; c) ïðåäëîæíûé

6 I noticed at once that the room had been recently tidied.

a) ïðÿìîé; b) êîñâåííûé; c) ïðåäëîæíûé

7 That afternoon we had our first history lesson, and the teacher showed us pictures of mastodons. It was explained to us that the men in those days had almost no chance of protecting themselves against such monsters.

a) ïðÿìîé; b) êîñâåííûé; c) ïðåäëîæíûé

8 «Where did you hear that?» «I was told by a man I know.»

a) ïðÿìîé; b) êîñâåííûé; c) ïðåäëîæíûé

9 Blair is not in his room, and his bed hasn’t been slept in.

a) ïðÿìîé; b) êîñâåííûé; c) ïðåäëîæíûé

10 Next day no reference was made to the scene.

a) ïðÿìîé; b) êîñâåííûé; c) ïðåäëîæíûé

11 The driver was mysteriously silent. Eric was silent, too, wondering uneasily where he was being taken.

a) ïðÿìîé; b) êîñâåííûé; c) ïðåäëîæíûé

12 None of the boys liked the new teacher, but French got taught.

a) ïðÿìîé; b) êîñâåííûé; c) ïðåäëîæíûé

13 «Why did you allow him to do anything so silly, Henry?» «I had no means of stopping him. And of course I was lied to as usual.»

a) ïðÿìîé; b) êîñâåííûé; c) ïðåäëîæíûé

14 Mr. Smith was expected to return shortly.

a) ïðÿìîé; b) êîñâåííûé;c) ïðåäëîæíûé

15 I had been given a card to the Club and in the afternoon I used to go there to play bridge.

a) ïðÿìîé; b) êîñâåííûé; c) ïðåäëîæíûé

16 The meal was somehow finished with, everyone moved out of doors.

a) ïðÿìîé; b) êîñâåííûé; c) ïðåäëîæíûé

17 Small feet were heard running in the hall.

a) ïðÿìîé; b) êîñâåííûé; c) ïðåäëîæíûé

18 We ought to deal with the problem before it got talked about.

a) ïðÿìîé; b) êîñâåííûé; c) ïðåäëîæíûé

19 This room is equipped... modern technique.

a) with; b) by

20 The door must have been opened... a key.

a) with; b) by

21 The exercises-book will be given...our teacher.

a) with; b) by

22 This book is written... a famous writer.

a) with; b) by

23 The letter is written... a pen.

a) with; b) by

24 The guests must be met... students.

a) with; b) by

25 Aunt Dinah … by my father’s family; she … vulgar.

a) wasn’t liked; was considered; b) weren’t liked; were considered; c) haven’t been liked; have been considered; d) hasn’t liked; has considered

26 After his brother’s departure Paul sat for a long time thinking about what ….

a) is said; b) was said; c) had been said; d) has been said

27 «I’m not prepared,» my father said, «to listen to your suggestions that you never … fairly at school.»

a) have been treated; b) had been treated; c) are treated; d) are being treated

28 In the drawing-room the music of Mozart … by an orchestra seen on the screen.

a) is being played; b) is played; c) was being played; d) had been played

29 But there were signs that order … in the town.

a) is being restored; b) is restored; c) was being restored; d) had been restored

30 Well, what … about it, Ted?

a) is done; b) has been done; c) had been done; d) was done

31 He went into the bedroom. The bed … down for the night by the maid many hours before.

a) will have been turned; b) is being turned; c) had been turned; d) has been turned

32 I said we yet … anything.

a) isn’t taught; b) won’t have been taught; c) isn’t being taught; d) hadn’t been taught

33 Please find out if your father … to leave.

a) is seen; b) was seen; c) has been seen; d) had been seen

34 She could have gone to Cambridge if she had wanted, she … a scholarship.

a) had been offered; b) was offered; c) has been offered; d) will have been offered

35 He arrived just after the electricity …, and Joseph was lighting the oil-lamps.

a) has been cut; b) was cut; c) had been cut; d) will have been cut

36 On Friday she … two weeks notice at the Works.

a) is given; b) was given; c) are given; d) were given

37 Then the voice announced that the passengers … to pass through the Customs.

a) is begged; b) was begged; c) are begged; d) were begged

38 I wondered to what extent she … by his name to accept the offer.

a) had been influenced; b) has been influenced; c) is influenced; d) was influenced

39 Meg … upon as the perfect wife for a clergyman.

a) were looked; b) was looked; c) will have been looked; d) was being looked

40 Such are the matters that … with in Mr. Gimson’s book.

a) was dealt; b) were dealt; c) is dealt; d) are dealt

41 Ahead of us the port lay in a flood of lights. Two cargo-ships ….

a) had been unloaded; b) will have been unloaded; c) were being unloaded; d) were unloaded

42 I found the idea of going to Hereford very upsetting because I … a very nice job a couple of weeks before.

a) was promised; b) has been promised; c) had been promised; d) will have been promised

43 Not far away she noticed the film manager in whose office she once … to feel so ridiculous.

a) was made; b) has been made; c) had been made; d) was being made

44 «You must be very prosperous, Eustace, to own a car like that.» «This car … me by an American woman.»

a) is lent; b) was lent; c) has been lent; d) had been lent

45 I felt I … out boasting.

a) had been caught; b) have been caught; c) am caught; d) was caught

46 I could not tell him that I had spent the money I … in order to get myself a house.

a) will have been left; b) have been left; c) had been left; d) was being left

47 After lunch, we heard that Charles … for.

a) will have been sent; b) have been sent; c) had been sent; d) was being sent

48 She … on at seven o’clock next morning.

a) was operated; b) were operated; c) had been operated; d) is being operated

49 I said, «Our dog … over, but we’re going to have another.»

a) had been run; b) will have been run; c) was run; d) is run

50 The days that followed afterward … back on by Philip as a kind of nightmare.

a) will have been looked; b) had been looked; c) are looked; d) were looked

51 The scene … an end to abruptly by the arrival of their father.

a) was put; b) will be put; c) is being put; d) was being put

52 I discovered that a similar message … to my office.

a) will have been sent; b) have been sent; c) had been sent; d) was being sent

53 Our garden was all weeds, but the one next door … after to perfection.

a) will have been looked; b) had been looked; c) are looked; d) were looked

54 You have hardly any right to talk to me about the children. They … to all right, and it will be me that sees to them, not you.

a) had been seen; b) will be seen; c) will have been seen; d) are being seen

55 Somewhere from far away in the town came the sound of shots. «Somebody …,» I said.

a) is killed; b) was killed; c) will be killed; d) is being killed

56 He watched Jack while the film ….

a) had been run; b) will have been run; c) was run; d) is run

57 The boy who put a frog in the teacher’s desk … to return the frog to the pool.

a) will have been asked; b) had been asked; c) was asked; d) will be asked

58 Our ability to use English subtly or precisely continually … with by our need to use language simply and imprecisely for everyday purposes.

a) is being interfered; b) was being interfered; c) had been interfered; d) will be interfered

59 The house … up when they set off.

a) were locked; b) was looked; c) has been locked; d) had been locked

60 The house … up before they set off.

a) were locked; b) was locked; c) has been locked; d) had been locked

61 He wished to know if his instructions … out.

a) were carried; b) was carried; c) have been carried; d) had been carried

62 Wherever I went I found that the camp … in a disgraceful condition.

a) was left; b) were left; c) had been left; d) has been left

63 Wherever I went I found evidence that the camp … only a short while before we arrived.

a) was left; b) were left; c) had been left; d) has been left

64 From where I stood the house … by lime trees.

a) was hidden; b) were hidden; c) has been hidden; c) will be hidden

65 Dan had a car waiting and open country easily … in those days.

a) was reached; b) were reached; c) had been reached; d) will be reached

66 Looking over his shoulder I saw that the note … in pencil and on a whole sheet of paper.

a) will be written; b) will have been written; c) was written; d) is written

67 We went to the back of the house and he tried another door. «Everything … up,» he said.

a) was shut; b) is shut; c) has been shut; d) will be shut

68 Sometimes he would drive away for a whole day. His errands never ….

a) were explained; b) had been explained; c) will be explained; d) are explained

69 «I am so sorry to miss so much of your visit. You … after properly?» Mr. Ryder asked me.

a) were looked; b) was looked; c) are being looked; d) had been locked

70 I’ve just been to the garage trying to get a car but everything ….

a) were locked; b) was locked; c) has been locked; d) had been locked

71 The idea, however, seemed to take root in his mind; when, a few days later, we spoke of the matter again it firmly ….

a) was established; b) is established; c) has been established; d) will be established

72 When I stayed at the hotel I always … the room I had had on my first visit.

a) am given; b) was given; c) are given; d) were given

73 «It’s the first time I … ever … out to dinner at a restaurant,» she said.

a) are taken; b) were taken; c) have been taken; d) will have been taken

74 He was lying in bed. His eyes ….

a) were closed; b) will be closed; c) had been closed; d) was closed

75 Then, though her hand …, she stopped and threw the stick away.

a) is being raised; b) was being raised; c) was raised; d) had been raised

76 … the date for her wedding …?

a) is … fixed; b) was … fixed; c) has … been fixed; d) will … be fixed

77 I never knew where he ….

a) is being buried; b) was being buried; c) was buried; d) will have been buried

78 He came to tell me that the work ….

a) is done; b) has been done; c) had been done; d) was done

79 I wandered down the corridor trying doors that ….

a) were locked; b) was locked; c) are being locked; d) had been locked

80 Two men badly … in the accident.

a) will have been injured; b) will be injured; c) were injured; d) was injured

81 «Can we have three clean glasses?» «In a moment. They … up.»

a) are being washed; b) were being washed; c) had been washed; d) will be washed

82 The event … in detail in his book.

a) has been described; b) is described; c) will have been described; d) had been described

83 I don’t have many things to pack because lots of my old clothes … of.

a) have been disposed; b) had been disposed; c) will have been disposed; d) are being disposed

84 While my car … I made a telephone call to my office.

a) is fixed; b) was being fixed; c) has been fixed; d) will be fixed

85 Luckily, my car … some distance from the front door of the house, so I didn’t get very wet in the rain.

a) is parked; b) was parked; c) will be parked; d) will have been parked

86 These plants … three times a week.

a) should water; b) can be watered; c) should be watered

87 You … many questions.

a) won’t be asked; b) didn’t be asked; c) weren’t asked

88 As he behaves badly, he ….

a) must be punished; b) will be punished; c) was punished

89 The logs … too long for our fireplace.

a) were cut; b) have to be cut; c) have been cut

90 He … in the battle.

a) won’t have been hurt; b) may have been hurt; c) can’t have been hurt

91 The book … everywhere.

a) is looked for; b) must be looked; c) has been looked for

95 She … the best actress of the year.

a) will be chosen as; b) will choose; c) will be being chosen as

96 “Great Expectations” … by Charles Dickens.

a) wrote; b) was written; c) has written

97 I … this article by 3 o’clock.

a) will have translated; b) will translate; c) will be translated

98 The problem … when I entered the study.

a) was discussed; b) was discussing; c) was being discussed

99 The suitcase … carefully ….

a) should be packed; b) should packed; c) is packing;

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ÌÎÄÀËÜÍÛÅ ÃËÀÃÎËÛ (THE MODAL VERBS)

1 When I asked him why he was so late, he told me that he had missed an earlier train and... wait for another one.

a) must; b) have to; c) had to; d) has to

2 The man warned us that the place was dangerous to bathe in and we... look for a safer spot.

a) must; b) have to; c) had to; d) has to

3 His wife kept telling him that he... not sit up so late.

a) must; b) have to; c) had to; d) has to

4 The doctor told him he... give up smoking, as it might be ruinous to his lungs.

a) must; b) have to; c) had to; d) has to

5 The father said to the children that they... be careful while crossing the street.

a) must; b) have to; c) had to; d) has to

13 At nightfall the ship put in at a small port where they... to load three hundred bags of coffee.

a) was; b) were; c) have; d) had

14 They... to light a fire to cook their supper.

a) was; b) were; c) have; d) had

15 He set off for the school where he... to write examinations for entry to the University.

a) was; b) were; c) have; d) had

16 When I got home I found I had left my olive oil in front of the notice-board and I... to return in the afternoon to collect it.

a) was; b) were; c) have; d) had

17 He made all arrangements for the marriage, which... to take place on the day of his mother’s arrival.

a) was; b) were; c) have; d) had

18 The Finnish woman who... to work for Finch had not arrived yet.

a) was; b) were; c) have; d) had

19 She knew there would be no more vacations for her sons. But she... to say it. They knew that as well as she.

a) wasn’t; b) weren’t; c) didn’t have; d) doesn’t have

20 Eden went to the wood where he... to meet his brother for a ride.

a) was; b) were; c) have; d) had

21 Uncle Nick’s things... to be moved out of his room so that it could be re-let.

a) was; b) were; c) have; d) had

22 That day, however, I had a pupil waiting for an English lesson and I... to cut my visitor short.

a) was; b) were; c) have; d) had

23 «It is eight o’clock. The children... go to bed,» Mr. Hudson said to the nurse.

a) must; b) have to; c) are to; d) has to

24 She... go to bed at eight o’clock to be up in time for the first train.

a) must; b) have to; c) are to; d) has to

25 At this boarding school the children... go to bed at eight o’clock.

a) must; b) have to; c) are to; d) has to

26 «I’ve told my husband he... smoke in the drawing-room.»

a) mustn’t; b) haven’t to; c) aren’t to; d) hasn’t to

27 He... stay the night with us. I won’t let him drive to the country in this rain.

a) must; b) have to; c) are to; d) has to

28 He... stay the night with us because he has missed the last bus.

a) must; b) have to; c) are to; d) has to

29 He... stay the night with us and tomorrow he sets off on his tour to Europe.

a) must; b) have to; c) are to; d) is to

30 We... begin as early as possible or we shan’t finish it today.

a) must; b) have to; c) are to; d) has to

31 I... start on my new job on Monday.

a) must; b) have to; c) are to; d) am to

32 You... take the dog away. I won’t have it here any longer.

a) must; b) have to; c) are to; d) has to

33 They... take the dog along with them because there is no one who could look after it.

a) must; b) have to; c) are to; d) has to

34 She... learn to do things for herself. I refuse to help her in future.

a) must; b) have to; c) are to; d) has to

35 What a pity you... go. I know it’s time for you to catch your train.

a) must; b) have to; c) are to; d) has to

36 I... be off. I want to go to bed.

a) must; b) have to; c) are to; d) has to

37 You... do your chores now, and she... do hers when she comes in.

a) must; b) will have to; c) is to; d) have to

38 My bike is under repair and I... walk here this morning.

a) must; b) have to; c) are to; d) has to

39 My bike was under repair and I... collect it that afternoon.

a) must; b) was to; c) have to; d) had to

40 My bike is under repair and I... have collected it yesterday.

a) must; b) was to; c) have to; d) had to

41 He told me that I... repeat what I had heard.

a) mustn’t; b) wasn’t to; c) don’t have to; d) didn’t have to

42 He told me that I... use words which I didn’t know.

a) mustn’t; b) wasn’t to; c) don’t have to; d) didn’t have to

43 He told me that I... learn by heart some twenty lines every day to know English well.

a) must; b) have to; c) are to; d) had to

44 Both sisters … ashamed of having spoken as they had in front of a third person.

a) must have been; b) must be; c) must be being; d) must have been being

45 Fred knew that the girl’s father was a draper and had four assistants. «He … well,» he said to her. «He doesn’t complain,» said the girl.

a) must have done; b) must do; c) must be doing; d) must have been done

46 The night porter was very good-looking and it … him a half-hour to comb his hair into such shining black perfection.

a) must have taken; b) must take; c) must be hearing; d) must have been taken

47 «You … right,» I said.

a) must have been; b) must be; c) must be being; d) must have been being

48 They … that the fellow was in London.

a) must have heard; b) must hear; c) must be hearing; d) must have been heard

49 But at last he rose realizing dully that he had work which he ….

a) must have done; b) must do; c) must be doing; d) must have been done

50 He had a faint feeling of satisfaction in the thought that Mait … why they had gone off together.

a) must have wondered; b) must wonder; c) must be wondering; d) must have been wondered

51 I … there for a quarter of an hour waiting and thinking about it before I saw the letter.

a) must have sit; b) must sit; c) must be sitting; d) must have been sitting

52 «His relatives do not think so.» «Then they … a lot of damned fools.»

a) must have been; b) must be; c) must be being; d) must have been being

53 Mrs. Cromwell took us round the yacht. There was no doubt that it … her a lot of money.

a) must have cost; b) must cost; c) must be costing; d) must have been costing

54 He had said that he himself was an admirer of Stendahl. This must … him in making his decision.

a) must have influenced; b) must influence; c) must be influencing; d) must have been influencing

55 At half-past two I heard Hudson grunt, put down his book and switch out the light. He … since midnight.

a) must have read; b) must read; c) must be reading; d) must have been reading

56 «I … old,» she said, «to be talking like that.»

a) must have got; b) must get; c) must be getting; d) must have been getting

57 There were a lot of mirrors that … at the sale of some old restaurant.

a) must have bought; b) must buy; c) must be buying; d) must have been bought

58 When I jumped up the thing fell off my knee. It … there yet.

a) must have lied; b) must lie; c) must be lying; d) must have been lying

59... I see you tonight?

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

60... I find you there tonight?

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

61 You... read this article. You have enough knowledge.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

62 You... take this book; I don’t need it.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

63 When they told me I was cured and... go, I... tell you I was more afraid than glad.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

64 His letter... have given them the idea.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

65 His knee touched the bottom. He crawled further and at last lay full length on the pebbles. He now felt so tired he... not understand how a moment ago he... have been capable of swimming.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

66 You’ve done me a great service. I knew I... trust you.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

67 Her mother said she... play with me if she wished.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

68 He’s a nice boy. I’m glad you brought him out here. We... have some fun.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

69 He looked at the lighted window of the cottage. He... see into a kitchen where two women were sitting by the table drinking tea.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

70 She has attractive eyes. There’s something about them that holds you. She... have been pretty once.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

71 When he married her she... not have been more than sixteen.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

72 He boasted and told the most extraordinary stories which I’m sure... not possibly have been true.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

73 You... not have proved that I wrote the letter because I didn’t.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

74 It never occurred to me that I... get measles.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

75 I was just going to tell you because of the storm I... not be home tonight.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

75 That is exactly what he did say. But I won’t talk any more about it. He... not have been himself.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

77 «To my mind she is a beautiful woman.» «Well, yes. But I don’t see what you... have found to say to her.»

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

78 He hurled the heavy thing down the stairs. It made an extraordinary noise in its descent and woke Joe sleeping in his pram. The only thing I... say to that was: «You... have killed Joe.»

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

79 He thought it likely that Blair... have got away unnoticed.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

80 It was dark and I... only see the glimmer of his face.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

81 You have acted very irresponsibly and you... find yourself in serious trouble.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

82 After all we don’t even know if your sister is proposing to stay in London. She... be just passing through on her way to somewhere else.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

83 One... not get anything done nowadays.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

84 «Come inside in front of the fire where you... warm up,» she said quickly.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

85 But I really feel that the late Mr. Evans... not have been a nice man.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

86 Listen. I know I... be making a fool of myself, but then again, I... be not.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

87 I confessed that I... not swim unless somebody held me.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

88 She was smartly, quietly dressed, and... have been taken for a clever business woman.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

89 It was one of those days when nobody... tell whether it was going to rain.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

90 I was driving along when I spotted a telephone box and thought I... as well give you a call.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

91 Jeff said, «Why on earth did Ken say he shot that dog? He... not possibly have done it.»

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

92 I don’t know why he did it. He lost his wife lately. That... have been it.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

93 I’m tired of listening to him tell me why it... not be done.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

94... I ask then, Mr. Morley, what you were doing there?

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

95 I wished to be rid of my companion, and said, «Thank you. I... look after myself now.»

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

96 I thought you’d be staying in town for a night at least; and we... have had a dinner.

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

97 We shall require, Mr. Grey, to have a copy of this story. How soon... you provide this?

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

98 Mrs. Castle looks familiar to me. Where... I have met her?

a) can; b) could; c) may; d) might

99 Her face was quite unlined and she … more than thirty.

a) couldn’t have been; b) couldn’t be; c) couldn’t be being; d) couldn’t have been being

100 I’m wondering if something … about it.

a) can have done; b) can do; c) can be done; d) can have been done

101 Her friend said quickly: «I know where you … your bicycle fixed.»

a) can have got; b) can get; c) can be getting; d) can have been got

102 «You … too much,» Jack was tempted say, «if you’re still out at one thirty in the morning.»

a) couldn’t have worried; b) couldn’t worry; c) couldn’t be worrying; d) couldn’t have been worrying

103 It’s impossible. He … it.

a) can’t have done; b) can’t do; c) can’t be doing; d) can’t have been done

104 There wasn’t anything wrong with tea. There ….

a) couldn’t have been; b) couldn’t be; c) couldn’t be being; d) couldn’t have been being

105 Harry’s story disappointed him because if the girl had been with him at half past eight she … at Hexley at the same time.

a) couldn’t have been; b) couldn’t be; c) couldn’t be being; d) couldn’t have been being

106 She lay, raised up rather high upon the pillow, her eyes closed and her hair undone. She …, though it would have been hard to say quite how this was evident.

a) couldn’t have slept; b) couldn’t sleep; c) couldn’t be sleeping; d) couldn’t have been sleeping

107 «Have you seen anything of Roberta lately?» «Not for ages. I don’t know what she ….»

a) can have done; b) can do; c) can be doing; d) can have been done

108 He … the news at dinner because his sister hadn’t arrived yet.

a) couldn’t have heard; b) couldn’t hear; c) couldn’t be hearing; d) couldn’t have been heard

109 I … easily … to the





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