A. Put down the story as it is given
Test 1.
A. Put down the story as it is given in the record.
B. Which words in the story mean:
1. collected
2. decided
3. thought
4. very big
5. very good
C. Put the sentences in the correct order. Write down their numbers only.
1. One of the villagers filled a bottle with water.
2. The villagers went to the town and borrowed a huge barrel.
3. They turned the tap on and pure water came out.
4. All the villagers gathered in the square to drink the wine.
5. They put it in the village square.
6. He poured it into the barrel.
Test 2.
A. Put down the story as it was given.
B. Here is another problem for you: think of a sentence in which that appears four times without any other words in between.
C. Study the meanings of some words and then choose the correct word from those given in the brackets:
to refuse (a request, an offer) - to deny (an accusation); tobring (to come from somewhere with smth) - to take (away from someone or somewhere) - to fetch (to go somewhere, pick something up and bring it back):
a) When you go to the kitchen, please (fetch, bring) me a glass of water.
b) The ball went over the fence and the football player asked a boy to (fetch, bring) it.
c) When I asked him he (refused, denied) to tell me.
d) Do you (deny, refuse) that you have told me a lie?
e) How are you? - (Too, very) well, thank you.
Test 3.
A. Put down the story as it is given on the record.
B. What words in the story mean the opposite of:
a) 1. calm
b) 2. fiercely
c) 3. lack
d) 4. sick
e) 5. tighten
C. Join simple statements together to make compound statements:
a) I did not know the way to my hotel. I asked the porter. (so)
b) I spoke English very carefully. I spoke very clearly. (not only … but … as well)
c) I repeated my question several time. At last he understood. (and)
d) The English understand each other. I don’t understand them. (but)
e) He went on holiday. I went on holiday. (both … and)
f) He must be very mad. He must be very wise. (either … or)
g) My sister went shopping. I went shopping. (both … and)
h) We got very tired. We got very hungry. (not only … but … as well)
i) It was three o’clock. We could not get lunch. We had a cup of tea. (and … so)
Test 4.
A. Put down the story as it is given.
B. Which of the answers to these questions are right?
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1. What does 'hearing his case' mean?
a. Listening to him before he goes into court.
b. In charge while his business is being dealt with by the court.
c. Learning about his complaint.
2. What does 'breaking the law' mean?
a. Doing something that is not allowed.
b. Making a new law.
c. Going into a court.
3. What does 'even' mean in 'even more shocked'? It means the
same as:
a. 'even' in 'You have 10 points, and so have I, so we are even now.'
b. 'even` in 'The lawyer was shocked even when there was no need to be.'
с 'even' in 'John can jump even higher than Fred can.'
C. Rewrite these sentences using the correct verbs and joining words:
I (looked at, watched) the picture (but, and) I could not (understand, realise) it. It was in black and white and was (called, named) ‘Trees and Snow’. I could see (neither, not only) trees (or, nor) snow.
Test 5.
A. Put down the story the way it is given.
B. Write this story. Put one word in each empty space. You will find all the correct words in the story .
a) A husband was full of (1) about his wife. 'I (2) that I give her a (3) amount of money, and 1 never (4) with how she spends it,' he said, 'but she's always asking for more. She's never (5) with what I give her. I had an (6) in my wages a couple of weeks ago, so she at once wanted more. As soon as I get back from work she starts demanding more money, and that makes me very (7). We have terrible (8) sometimes. I have a bad (9), really."
b) The man he was talking to answered (10), 'And what does she do with all the extra money?'
c) 'I don't know,' answered the husband. 'I've never given her any.'
C. Choose the correct words in the following sentences:
a) He is a very (experience, experienced) doctor.
b) My father enjoys doing (jobs, works) about the house.
c) I am looking for a new (job, work).
d) The government is trying to persuade people to (economise, save) money.
Test 6.
A. Put down the story as it is given
B. Which words in the story mean:
1. chance
2. driver
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3. lucky
4. owned
5. rich
C. Rewrite these sentences using the correct verbs and joining words:
a) I am very tall (so, but) I must be careful.
b) Doorways are often low (and, but) I usually (beat, knock) my head against them.
c) My head always (hurts, pains).
j) I have never (met, recognised) a tall architect. Have you?
Test 7.
A. Put down the story as it is given
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