Exercise 23. Translate the sentences into English.



 

1. Я не помню, сколько школ в нашем городе.

2. Я уверен, об этом фильме будут много говорить.

3. Он нам ничего не сказал, о том что получил письмо от Лены.

4. Нина говорит, что она не знает немецкого, но я ей не верю.

5. Мы не знали, когда он поедет в Москву.

6. Я думал, в комнате никого нет.

7. Спроси ее, знает ли она немецкий.

8. Он был уверен, что они работают вместе.

9. Он не думал, что его товарищи работают с утра.

10. Он думал, что его товарищи работают, и не хотел им мешать.

11. Он знал, что они никогда не работали вместе.

12. Он полагал, что они будут работать вместе.

13. Она знала, что они обычно встают в 8 часов.

14. Она не знала, что ее ждут уже целый час.

15. Она не знала, что он уже купил словарь.

16. Мне сказали, что фильм начинается в 17 часов.

17. Я не знала, что вы тоже любите музыку.

18. Она сказала, что идет дождь и нам лучше остаться дома.

19. Она сказала, что думает, что завтра будет хорошая погода.

20. Она никому не сказала, что уезжает.

21. Она отрицала, что говорила с ним.

22. Она напомнила мне, что я обещала позвонить Елене.

23. Он сообщил, что достал билеты.

24. Мы им сказали, что не будем их ждать.

25. Она меня спросила, где я живу.

26. Я спросил сестру, почему она не хочет идти со мной в театр.

27. Он спросил меня, видел ли я когда-нибудь его сестру.

28.  Он спросил, почему я отклонил его предложение.

29. Он спросил, читал ли я Теккерея в оригинале.

30. Он ей сказал, чтобы она не запирала дверь.

31. Она предложила провести день за городом.

32. Мы ему сказали, чтобы он пришел в 18 часов.

33. Я спросила его, кто из его друзей поможет ему завтра.

34. Меня спросили, когда приедут мои родители.

35. Меня спросили, где мне бы хотелось побывать летом.

36. Она знает, вернется ли он к 22 часом.

37. Я не знаю, смогу ли я навестить Петрова завтра.

38. Сергей говорит, что прочтет эту книгу к понедельнику, если у него не будет срочной работы.

39. Я не помню, когда придет Нина с работы.

40. Он спросил меня, когда я пойду на выставку.


Grammar Tests

Test 1.

Tenses.

 

Choose the right variant

 

1. He ____ for some time before a servant ___ and ___ what he ___.

    a) knocked, opened, asked, wasted

    b) was knocking, opened, asked, was wanting

    c) had been knocking, opened, asked, wanted

    d) had knocked, had opened, had asked, had wanted

 

2. The doctor ___ there ___ nothing to worry about if the fever ___ above 38, 5.

    a) said, was, would not go

    b) tells, is, will go

    c) says, had been, went

    d) said, was, did not go

 

3. I ____ a wash and a brush up before starting to go to the luncheon Tom ___ me to, when they ___ me from the desk to say that he ___ below.

    a) had, was invited, were ringing, had been

    b) was having, invited, had rung, was

    c) was having, had invited, rang, was

    d) had been having, had invited, had rung, had been

 

4. While we __ at ___ lunch, a letter __ to me from my sister.

    a) were, __, was delivered

    b) had ,been, a, was being delivered

    c) were, the, had been delivered

    d) have been, __, has been delivered

 

5. Some day I ___ to Paris to revisit all the places where I ___ in the time of my youth. I __ them for a quarter of a century or so.

    a) will have gone, have lived, haven’t seen

    b) am going, had lived, did not see

    c) will go, lived, haven’t seen

    d) will be going, had lived, hadn’t seen

 

6. Hardly ___ asleep __ an alarm clock ___.

    a) have I gone, than, will ring

    b) had I gone, when, rang

    c) I had gone, that, had rung

    d) was I going, as, was ringing

 

7. We ____ continue our research unless he ___ us.

    a) can’t, won’t help

    b) will not be able to, does not help

    c) can, will help

    d) won’t be able to, helps

 

8. We ____ him in many moods, but none of us ___ him to do a cruel thing.

    a) see, ever know

    b) see, don’t ever know

    c) have seen, have known

    d) have seen, haven’t ever known

 

9. He needed to feel that he ___, that he ___ here, and that his word

    a) was being listened to, was commanding, was always obeyed

    b) is being listened to, is commanding, is always obeyed

    c) was listened to, was being commanding, was always being obeyed

    d) is listened to, is being commanding, was always being obeyed

 

10. Look! What ___ beautiful view! The sun ___ yet, but the grey sky __ near the horizon.

    a) ___, was not appeared, is parted

    d) ___, did not appear, parted

    c) the, has not been appeared, has parted

    d) a, has not appeared, is parted

 

11. When he saw that someone ____ at him, he did not immediately realize who this someone ___.

    a) looked, is

    b) was looking, was

    c) has been looking, is

    d) had looked, was beibg

12. While our coffee ___, I ____ him our sad story which impressed him__.

    a) was making, told, greatly

    b) was being made, said, great

    c) had been made, told, great

    d) was being made, told, greatly

 

13. It ___ in the night, but now there ___ sunshine.

    a) has rained, was

    b) had rained, had been

    c) is raining, is being

    d) has been raining, is

 

14. As he___ the room that morning, Ann __ up the letter which she __.

    a) was entered, was holding, had just received

    b) was entering, has held, has just received

    c) entered, was holding, had just received

    d) had entered, held, has just received

 

15. I ___ a note with the address of the hotel and the boy’s name into his pocket ___ he ___ his way.

    a) have put provided, will lose

    b) will put, providing, will have lost

    c) have put, in case, lost

    d) will have put, when, have lost

 

16. They ___, but as they ____ me there ___ a hush.

    a) were talking, saw, was

    b) are balking, have seen, had been

    c) had been talking, will see, would be

    d) have been talking, had seen, will be

 

17. Come on, if the sun ___ before we __ home, we ___ our way.

    a) has set, reach, will lose

    b) will have set, will reach, lose

    c) will have set, reach, will lose

    d) has been set, will reach, lose

 

18. ___when he ___ her for first time

    a) Tell me, has met

    b) Say me, had met

    c) Say to me, net

    d) Tell me, met

 

19. He was tired and by the time I ___, he ___ asleep.

    a) have come, has fallen

    b) came, fell

    c) came, had fallen

    d) had come, had fallen

 

20. The great majority of students ____ present at the conference, ___ great number of them ___ to listen to your lecture and each of them __ ready to answer your questions.

    a) are, A, want, is

    b) are, The, want, is

    c) is, A, want, are

    d) is, The, wants, has, been

 

Test 2.

Modal Verbs

Choose the right variant

1. "They ____ an excellent vacancy last week. You ____ an opportunity of getting it," he reproached me.

a) had, mustn't miss

b) have had, might not have missed it

c) had, shouldn't have missed

d) were having, couldn't miss

 

2. He had to earn ____ living at ____ an early age, ____?

a) _____, such, hadn't he

b) his, such, didn't he

c) himself, so, hadn't he

d) to, so, didn't he

 

3. We ____ a camera because we never _____ a chance to use it.

a) might not have taken, had

b) should not have taken, have had

c) needn't have taken, had

d) mustn't have taken, had had

 

4. The line is busy; somebody ____ on the telephone now.

a) should be speaking

b) should have been speaking

c) must be speaking

d) can't be speaking

 

5. You ____ this! See how ___ she is.

a) ought not to say, distressing

b) ought not to have said, distressed

c) won’t be able to say, distressing

d) cannot have said, distressed

 

6. He says that nothing ____, because it is too ____. But I don’t believe a single word ____; they ____ us.

a) should do, lately, of him, mustn’t have failed

b) can’t be done, late, of his, oughtn’t fail

c) mustn’t be done, lately, of him, shouldn’t have failed

d) can be done, late, of his, can’t have failed

 

7. I managed to come here at half past six. But I ____. They ____.

a) needn't have hurried, had already left

b) needn't hurry, have already left

c) mustn't have hurried, had already left

d) shouldn’t hurry, have already left

 

8. If she doesn't take care of ____, she ____ have a nervous breakdown and ____ to hospital.

a) hers, may, should go

b) her, can, need to go

c) herself, may, may have to go

d) herself, must, must go

 

9. He ____ his wallet himself, it ____.

a) might lose, couldn't be stolen

b) may have lost, can't have been stolen

c) could have lost, must not have been stolen

d) ought to lose, shouldn't be stolen

10. You ____ a message at least! We ____ for two hours.

a) should send, waited

b) must have sent, were waiting

c) could send, have been waiting

d) might have sent, had been waiting

 

11. The only trouble is that I ___ my exams in spring and ___ them now.

a) couldn't, have taken, must have

b) couldn't take, must have

c) mustn't have taken, must have had

d) can't take, must have bad

 

12. The plane ___ at 5 a.m. and in this hurry-scurry she ___ the tickets on the table.

a) had to take off, can leave

b) was to take off, must have left

c) was to take off, needn’t leave

d) must have taken off, shouldn’t leave

 

13. Why ____ he take the scandal on himself? It is not ____.

a) must, fairly

b) may, fair

c) should, fair

d) could, fairly

 

14. You ____ to him. His information is ____.

a) shouldn't listen, misled

b) needn't have listened, misleading

c) can't have listened, misled

d) mustn't have listened, misleading

 

15. It is not worth ___ to ___ bed of he ____ at five.

a) to go, ____, have to get up

b) going, the, must have got up

c) to have gone, the, is to get up

d) going, ____ , doesn't have to get up

16. They have made me ____ that I ___ selfish about it.

a) think, may have been

b) to think, must be

c) thinking, might have been

d) thought, should have been

 

17. It ____ late when I ___ home; there were no people in the street.

a) must have been, was going back

b) must be, am going

c) can't have been, was going

d) could not have been, went

 

18. You ____ worry, you ____ always rely on me in this matter.

a) must not, need

b) need not, may

c) can; need not

d) should, must

 

19. You ____ this device. It ____ dangerous.

a) couldn't have touched, maybe

b) must not touch, may be

c) shouldn't have touched, ought to be

d) needn't touch, must have been

 

20. I _____ my job. I _____ you before.

a) needn't have put off, should ask

b) shouldn't have put off, need to ask

c) needn't have put off, should have asked

d) shouldn't put off, should ask

 

Test 3.

Verbals.

Choose the right variant

 

1. He seemed ___ all about influenza and said _____ was nothing ____ about.

a) to know, it, to worry

b) to be knowing, there, worrying

c) to know, there, to worry

d) to have known, it, to have been worried

2. She put down her book ___ me ____; and ____ me ____ took her workbasket and sat into one of the old-fashioned armchair.

a) to see, coming in, have welcomed, as usually

b) having seen, to come in, welcoming, usually

c) on seeing, come in, having welcomed, as usual

d) after seeing, having come in, to welcome, in a usual way

alone.

 

3. I don’t object _____ there, but I don’t want _______.

a) to your living, you living

b) you to live, your living

c) your living, you to live

d) to your living, you to live

 

4. I remember ____ that hill in twilight. An age seemed _____ since the day that brought me first to London.

a) descending, to have elapsed

b) to have descended, to have elapsed

c) to descend, to elapse

d) being descended, to be elapsed

 

5. He stood invisible at the top of the stairs ___ Irene ____ the letters  _____ by the ______ post.

a) to watch, to sort, bringing, latest

b) watching, sorting, brought, last

c) having watched, sorting, having brought, lat

d) being watched, having sorted, to have been

 

6. On his way home Andrew could not help _____ what ___ charming fellow Ivory had turned out.

a) to reflect, a to lje

b) being reflected, the, have been

c) reflecting, the, be

d) reflecting, a, to be

 

7. I wouldn’t like _________ because I am afraid _______.

a) drive fast, crashing

b) to drive fast, of crashing

c) driving fastly, to crash

d) to be driven faster, to be crashed

 

8. ______ paper is said _________ by _________ Chinese.

a) — to have been invented, the

b) the, to have been invented,

c) —, to have invented, —

d) the, to be invented, the

 

9. There is no point to –– him. He is _____ last man in the world _____ by any such circumstances.

a) to speak, the, to trouble

b) to speak,__, being troubled

c) speaking, a, be troubled

d) in speaking, the, to be troubled

 

10. It’s high time you ______ like that. He is fond ____ fun of everybody.

 

a) get used to him to behave, to make

b) used to his behaving, about making

c) got used to his behaving, of making

d) used to behave, to make

 

11. He felt ___ something from him and demanded ____ _____ truth. He wasn’t worth ____ _____ lie.

a) them to hide, to tell, the, telling, the

b) them hiding, they will tell, a, to tell, a

c) they were hiding, being to kLtJie telllng,a

d) they hide, telling, a, telling, the

 

12. — — words about the author himself, the lecturer went on — of his works.

a) after saying, a few, to speak

b) saying, few, to speak

c) having said, few, speaking

d) to have said, a few, speaking

 

 

13. She was looking forward to _____ the leading part _____ that she was greatly _____ at not even ______ it.

a) giving, playing, disappointing, being offered

b) to be given, to play, disappointed, to be offend

c) being given, to play, disappointed, being offered

d) give, playing, disappointed, offering

 

14. Did you remember ______ the parcel I gave you? –Yes, I remember .______.it a week ago.

a) to post, posting

b) to post, to post

c) posting, to post

d) posting, posting

 

15. You _____ go and check everything by yourself unless you ____ it.

a) would better, want him to do it

b) had rather, don’t want his doing

c) had better, want him to do it

d) would rather, don’t want him to do

 

16. The accused men _____ near the bank during the robbery. It’s no use _______ the case without direct ____.

a) deny being somewhere, Investigating, evidence

b) denies to be anywhere, to Investigate, evidences

c) deny being anywhere, investigating, evidence

d) denies to be somewhere, to investigate, evidences

 

17. You ____ your children ________ their own way in the

a) are to let to go

b) have letting, going

c) have to let go

d) are to let, gone

 

18. I suggest _____ as soon as possible. I ____ before sunset.

a) us to stan, would rather to come

b) our starting, had rather come

c) us starting, would prefer to come

e) our starting, would rather come

 

19. I am afraid ____ to him. What if he really has the power to stop ___ there, and means _______ them against me?

a) to speak, me go, to turn

b) of speaking, my going, turning

c) to speak, my going, to turn

d) speaking, me going, to turn

 

20. He’s always regretted _____ school so young. He has not got enough qualifications and education. Unfortunately he often receives letters ____ with “Dear sir, we regret ____ you that your application was turned

down.”

a) leaving, beginning, to inform

b) to leave, to begin, to inform

c) leaving, beginning, informing

d) to leave, to begin, informing

 

Test 4.

Subjunctive Mood

 

Choose the right variant.

 

1.  _____ beforehand, we _____ the catastrophe.

    a) did we know, would prevent

    b) would we know, had prevented

    c) had we known, would have prevented

    d) should we know, had prevented

 

2. I don’t know how _______ him. I wish I ________ his name.

    a) address, did not know

    b) to address, knew

    c) addressing, would know

    d) to address, should know

 

3. I look forward to ____ a rest. I _____ as if my head ___ splitting.

    a) having, feel, were

    b) having, feel myself, were

    c) have, had felt, were

    d) have, am feeling, is

 

4. He couldn’t remember his mother ____ . But would everything ___ ____ if mother hadn’t died?

    a) dying, be, dirrerently

    b) to die, have been, as different

    c) dying, have been, different

    d) die, has been, so different

 

5. “Oh, Mary,” she said. “I wish you ____ with us, for we had ______ fun”.

    a) had been, such a

    b) were, so ____

    c) would be, so a

    d) had been, such ___

 

6. I remember his colour ___ away in a moment and he seemed ___ as if he ____.

    a) go, breathing, had been running

    b) to go, to breathe, ran

    c) going, to breathe, had been running

    d) have gone, to be breathing, was running

 

7. The vase is beautiful. You ____ _____ to match ___ you ____.

    a) wouldn’t find, another, unless, had tried

    b) wouldn’t have found, the other, if, would have tried

    c) shouldn’t find, the other, unless, tried

    d) wouldn’t find, another, if, tried

 

8. If you _____ the medicine the doctor prescribed you, you ___ ___ now.

    a) had taken, would feel, much better

    b) took, would feel, much more well

    c) would take, would feel yourself, much more better

    d) had taken, would have felt, much more good

 

9. I remember it so ____ as if it ____ only yesterday.

    a) clear, happened

    b) clearly, had happened

    c) clear, would have happened

    d) clearly, would happen

 

 

10. If you ___ the article I recommended you, you ___ how ___ such questions.

    a) had read, had known, to answer

    b) read, would know, to answer

    c) would have read, would know, answer

    d) had read, would know, to answer

 

11. I must be off now. If it ____ not so _____, I ____ a little longer.

    a) were, lately, would stay

    b) were, late, would stay

    c) had been, late, would have stayed

    d) wouldn’t be, lately, stayed

 

12. ___I___ the story from his own lips I ____ that he was capable of ___ action.

    a) if, had heard, would never believe, such

    b) unless, had heard, would have never believed, such an

    c) in case, have heard, would never believe, so an

    d) provided, had heard, would have never believed, such

 

13. In order to make our demands effective and to get the authorities __ them we suggested that there __ no return to work today.

    a) to fulfil, be

    b) fulfil, should be

    c) fulfil, would be

    d) fulfilling, were

 

14. I am going to have my kitchen ___. It is necessary that every crack ___ covered; also between ___ floor and __ door.

    a) to repair, will be, the. ___

    b) to be repaired, is, ___.the

    c) repaired, should be, the, the

    d) being repaired, be, ____, ____

 

15. John demanded that Andrew ___ to the house with him to ___ tea.

    a) would return, ____

    b) returned, the

    c) return, ____

    d) should return, the

16. She wished he ___ what he ___ to say, and let ___.

    a) would say, has, her to go

    b) said, had, she go

    c) had said, would have, she going

    d) said, had, her go

 

17. He thought how hard the wind the wind ___ and how the cold sharp rain ___ in his face at that moment, if he ___at home.

 

    a) was blowing, would be beating, were not sitting, comfortably

    b) is blowing, will be beating, is not sitting, comfortably

    c) blew, beat, was not sitting, comfortably

    d) had blown, had beaten, were not sitting, comfortable

 

18. I ____ to your place with pleasure ___ nothing ___ me.

 

    a) will come, unless, prevented

    b) will come, if, prevented

    c) would come, unless, prevented

    d) would have come, providing, would prevented

 

19. When they ___ ___ lunch he suggested that they ___ a stroll to ___ Luxembourg museum.

 

    a) have finished, the, should have, the

    b) finished, ____, had, _____

    c) would have finished, a, would have, ____

    d) had finished, ___, have, the

 

20. You never did anything ___ to ___, If you ___ you___ more support now.

    a) well, someone, did, would have

    b) good, anyone, did, would have had

    c) well, anyone, had done, would have had

    d) good, anyone, had done, would have

Final Test

Choose the right variant.

1. I _______ him for a year and more, but he looked up at me as if I _______ in yesterday.

a) have not seen, was

b) did not see, were

c) had not seen, had been

d) have not seen, have been

 

2. Can he _______ ? ____ Yes, and even turned red. He was worth – at.

a) get embarrassed, to look

b) have got embarrassed, being looked

c) have got embarrassed, looking

d) has embarrassed, to have looked

 

3. He wished he _____ there longer. He had looked forward to _______ the sights of this old town.

a) hasn’t stayed, seeing

b) didn’t stay, to see

c) stayed, haying seen

d) had stayed, seeing

 

4. ________ nineteen he made a petty tour with his mother, father and sister: ______ Brussels, _______ Rhine, _______ Switzerland, ______ Italian Alps and, of course, Paris.

a) aged, .____ the, ____ , the

b) aging, the, ____, ____, the

c) age,._____, the, ____, ____

d) having aged, the, ____, the, ____

 

5. The sightseeing came to an end, and _______ to _______ Hague.

a) neither our visit was, _______

b) so did our visit, the

c) so our visit did, the

d) neither was our visit, _______

 

6. “If you don’t want to be late for lunch, you _______ better ______ and have your bath,” _______ Mother said _______ a loud voice.

a) would, go, ______, with

b) had, go, _______, in

c) would, to go, the, in

d) had, go, the, with

 

7. “It looks as if we _______ going to have _______ good flying weather tomorrow,” said Mr. Sunbury.

a) are, a

b) will be ______

c) would be, the

d) were, _______

 

8. Looking back upon that time, I thought that all ______different _______ for the interference of my parents.

a) might have been; were it not

b) may be, were it not

c) might have been, had it not been

d) may be, had it not been

 

9. And I began to see that _______ man mustn’t live for ______ any more. He’s got ______ of _____ others.

a) ____, him, to think, the

d) a, himself, to think, ______

c) the, oneself, thinking, ______

d) ______, hisself, to think, the

 

10. After______ a bad match the team captain insisted that they ______ things ______.

a) so, should take, easily

b) such, would take, easily

c) so, take, easy

d) such, should take, easy

 

11. I don’t remember _______ that they have moved ______ another flat.

a) them to mention, to

b) their mentioning, to

c) them mentioning, at

d) them to have mentioned, into

12. It will be so kind _______ you if you can get this banknote _______ for me.

a) to, cashed

b) of,cashed

c) from, to cash

d) on, cashing

 

13. I am right, _______ I? He hasn’t come. So there has been nothing to discuss, _______?

a) aren’t, hasn’t there

b) amn’t, has there

c) aren’t, has there

d) amn’t, hasn’t there

 

14. Most of us _______ plenty of things that we are not ______ to have. We must _______ it.

a) wants, alike, take to

b) want, like, give away

c) wants, unlikely, take off

d) want, likely, put up with

 

15. He got me _______ that he did not want the story._______ on.

a) understood, let

b) to understand, to let

c) understand, to let

d) understand, let

 

16. You _______ till I came back. I _______ late.

a) may wait, have been working

b) might have waited, had been working

c) must be waiting, had worked

d) should wait, have worked

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