Степени сравнения прилагательных и наречий



Учебная лексика

1) Success in one _______ doesn’t influence another.

           subject                      training aids                  curriculum              teaching

2) I passed the exam, but I am still waiting to get my …

  education    certificate        improvement       qualification

3) You are supposed to learn this poem …

  aloud           in a written form           by heart             by literal

4) If the examiner can’t make sense of your writing, you’ll get a low …

            mark          certificate                  improvement   degree 

5) I would like to know what __________ taught are required in your country.

            subjects                  education                  knowledge        qualifications 

6) At the end of program of instruction the teacher must _______ its results before moving to the next cycle of teaching events.

       acquire               apply        assess        develop

7) Not all British students study _______ at university or college as many of them combine their studies and work.

        regularly             part time          satisfactorily           full time

8) I was really pleased that managed to _______the exam

Pass

9) The teacher’s kind words ________ children to work more and better.

instructed  encouraged + obeyed  researched 

10) Universities ________ students on the results of entrance exams.

       exile encourage   admit          enter

11) If you need to ________ teacher’s attention, just put your hand up.

     achieve                   divert          attract                   affect

12) His ________ on tests did not allow him to go on with studies.

     figures  numbers  items  scores +

13) College education in the USA is aimed at the development of ______ skills.

              oral ---       literal        long-term           vocational     

14) It’s important for each student to get ________ experience of work.

                   general             practical            theoretical          complete

15) The teacher will assess your paper only after you ________ it.

                   submit              take        summarize --       pass

Деловая лексика

1) On looking through the report I see that your ______ are way over your budget.

 prices                       advertisements               services             expenses   

2) He is a manager and he has to _______ with any complaint.

make                  deal     consider               examine

3) The _______ for this position starts at €30,000 per year.

Tip                   wage        salary                     payment

4) Our income is low so we're going to have to _______ budgets in every single department.                   

       triple                  rise up                increase               reduce

5) His advice on investing the money was …

       dear           valuable         priceless worthy 

6) They touched upon a wide ______ of subjects in their conversation.

Range

7) Have you had any news about that ________ you applied for yet?

  business  job      work  career 

8) Their accounts were _______, they had been fooling the customers for years.

phoney  profitable  solvent  trustworthy -

9) They managed to buy the equipment for less than the asking …

price  value  amount  cost 

10) She became a full-time member of _______ last year.

              customers          staff +       employees        employers

11) The company made a public _______ that the prices would decrease.

       appointment            announcement        advertisement         broadcast

12) I think you will _______ from getting a new job.

                   promote                  win pay             benefit

13) Bids had to be in by 6.00 and we put ours in ten minutes before the …

                 Time           fringe benefits        stock market           deadline

14) We did badly in the Japanese market so eventually we decided to cut our _______ and stop.

                   losses               deposit --    guarantee period           profit

15) Shelley disagreed with the board’s decision and so she _______ and went to work for another company.

                   retired --            fired        sacked  --    resigned

Профессиональная лексика

1) The _______ of the job include a car and free health insurance.

          fringe benefits           costs        rates            expenses

2) We have to _______ on water during the dry season.

       purchase   afford        waste          economize

3) Because of continual price increases, the ______ of the pound has fallen in recent years.

           value +            price                sum                     account 

4) All forms of capital ______ in the long run.

            destroy         wear out               maintain        depreciate +

5) If you pay a ______ the shop will keep the good for you.

  + deposit            rent        tax                tuition

6) The ______ of the loan is spread over 25 years.

   income              increase             contract               repayment

7) The central bank has its _____ in their town.

              branch

8) If you can’t pay the whole sum of money for the product immediately you can use a ______ payment.

               deferred  advance  interest  prompt  --

9) It was decided in the office to ______ money to buy a gift for Carol’s birthday.

                   Deposit                   lend            contribute              borrow 

10) If you can’t pay the whole sum of money for the product immediately you can use a ______ payment.

                   prompt               interest               advance             deferred

11) Under the terms of the ______ you cannot keep animals in the building.

                   vendor contract              sale contract operating agreement  lease

Термины ( Дефиниции )

1) Selling the same goods for a lower price abroad than at home is …

             dumping               a profit                    taxation       profiteering

2) State of being unable to pay debts is …

              bureaucracy             bankruptcy        balance                benefit

3) An arrangement made with a bank which allows a person to leave his money there is a (an) …

  Accound                            debit card  Discount                        auction

4) The difference between the buying and selling price of goods is …

         a balance                   cost               a profit margin +       equilibrium

5) Permission to delay payment for goods and services is a (an) …

        annuity                interest           credit                       currency

6)  The desire of customers for goods or services which they want to buy or use is a …

              wish        request               supply        demand

7) An arrangement made with a bank which allows a person to leave his money there is a (an) …

                        discount  account + auction  debit card  

8) A design, symbol or other device that distinguishes one line of goods from that of a competitor is a …

                       broker  barter bonus  brand +

9) A situation in which there is not enough of something that people need is a …

                     consumption  surplus  stock  shortage +

10) A list of people employed by a company and the amount of money to be paid to each of them is a (an) …

            audit        contract              payroll +          agreement 

11) Money paid by a government to reduce the costs of producing goods so that their prices can be kept low is a …

                   tax        subsidy              tariff        franchise

Словообразование

1) The scientists said that they had an announcement of international …

         importance               important        importanty            importation

2) How many means of __________ do you use on a regular basis?  

С ommunication       сommunicable      сommunicator                сommunicate

3) Wales is a part of the UK, so one can’t really call it ________ country.

       a dependent          depending       independently          an independent

4) Doing sports can really __________ your muscles.

       strongly               strength         strong                   strengthen 

5) Look _______ through the notes before you start writing.

      carefree               careless         carefully                   careful 

6) He was ________ and wore decent clothes.

      educational      educative         educator --  educated +

7) She was so ________ that she lost all her money at the casino.

              + unlucky          lucky          luckily             luck

8) Some plants are poisonous, so you must be _____ what you eat

        Careful

9) My brother works with __________ people. He loves his work.

          disabled

10) London is home to one of the United Kingdom’s most important ______, the Queen.

residence  residents  reside  residentiary       

11) They’ve published a book of George Bush’s _________ and it looks really interesting.

        correspondence +       corresponding        correspond        correspondent

12) In all the countryside there was no garden so _______ as his.

                   loving         love            loveliness                lovely

13) The man we interviewed for the job was ________ but we weren’t very impressed with his appearance.

                   unintelligent            intelligence             intelligent +            intellective

14)We all watched __________ as Mark made his speech of thanks.

                               nervously          nervy        nervous              nerveless

Местоимения

1) There were ______ interesting people at the party last night.

every        any     no         nobody

2) I can hear a noise; I think _______ is outside.

  anybody   nobody  somebody       some

3) I saw a ticket on the floor next to a couple of tourists and asked them if it was …

  theirs        them        her                their

4) She gave him _______ water to wash his hands and face.

                 a little  a few                   few  many

5) Thank you for the offer, but I think I’ll use __________ own book.

                mine  my                  your  its 

6) Unfortunately, ______ knew the history of this ancient town.

  nobody +          nothing              anybody             somebody

7) It is more shameful to distrust one’s friends than to be deceived by …

       them        their        theirs        - themselves

8) This is Mary Simpson. She’s the girl _______ works with me.

                      who + whose which  whom 

9) «Who’s that man?» – «That’s the man _______ you about».

                         I asked + whose I asked --- which I asked  --- what I asked 

10) Bob’s been away on business for two weeks. You can’t have seen __________ in the Institute today.

                         he  himself  his him +     

11) This is a book _______ is definitely going to be a bestseller.

                         who  what  whose  which +

12) There aren’t ______ easy ways of learning languages.

                   some               no          any +       few

13) Sam telephoned but there was ______ at home.

                   no          nobody              everybody        nothing

14) Do you want to spread _______ honey on your slice of bread?

A little

Степени сравнения прилагательных и наречий

1) Out of all the students in my music school, I practise …

-- the most often     most often + often --         more often   ----

2) The more electricity you use, ________ your bill will be.

the highest             more higher     less higher        the higher

3) Unfortunately, travelling is becoming …

 more expensive and more expensive           more and more expensive 

 less and less expensive                    the most expensive

4)  I have never worked so ________ in my life.

             harder  hard               the hardest  hardly 

5) Some old laws are no longer …

             effective  more effective              the most effective  effectively 

6) If the problem gets any ________, we may need to inform the manager about it.

        seriously        serious               less seriously        more serious

 7) Life is getting … 

                   as hard as  harder and harder     hardly  more and more hard       

 8) Veronica seems _________ since she moved schools.

                    happily  more happy  happier happy 

 9)  That was ________ meal I’ve had for a long time.

                      much delicious  delicious  the most delicious + more delicious 

       10) I am sorry I’m late. I got here as ________ as I could. 

                       the fastest  fast + faster  fastly 

11) You look ______ today!

              greatly        the greatest        greatlier              great

12) The city centre was not so _________ as usual.

                   the most crowded crowded      more crowded           much more crowded

13) The ________ the hotel, the better the service.

                   most expensive    less expensive        expensive          more expensive +

14) The letter must be as _______ as possible.

                   shorter             the shortest        short        shortly

Существительное

1) Do you think the police _______ well-paid?

                   is ---      isn’t           doesn’t     are

2) Ten miles ________ a long way to ride.

                   is             don’t              are        were

3) The staff of our hospital includes qualified …

        womans-doctor women-doctors             women-doctor      woman-doctors

4) The money _______ to him.

                 belong  do not belong                  is not belonging  belongs 

5) They offered me the job because I had much …

               certificates  degrees                 experience ideas 

6) I advise you to visit my …

          Father-in-laws’ library  father’s-in-law library  father-in-law library’s   father-in-law’s library

7) He had ________ holiday last summer.

                   a month’s          a months’           month’s             months’s

       8) Bad news _______ people happy.

                         is not making  don’t make  doesn’t make + are not making 

       9) There are special schools for _________ in our country.

                        the blind  a blind  the blinds + -- blinds 

     10) There are not many ________ in our educational establishments.

                         men-teachers +  man-teachers  men-teacher  mans-teachers       

      11) All _______ of the world should be peaceful.

                        mankind - humanity --- man  peoples 

12) Most school _________ have much in common.

                               articles        items           sheets          blocks

13) The Russian people _______ invincible.

                   becoming        can        is            don’t

14) The police _______ little information about the robbery.

                   have +            has got               has        possesses

15) I don’t like very hot weather. Thirty degrees _______ too warm for me.

Is

Артикли

1) You can easily find that place. There’s ________ in the middle of the square.

  monument   the monument               an monument a monument  

2) They used to spend their summer holidays in …

       the Crimea        a Crimea            an Crimea          Crimea

3) Coffee isn’t popular in England, ________ prefer tea.

       English        an English       a English             the English

4) The other day Dad was invited to ________ to see the headmaster.

                   school --- the school +                      an school  a school 

5) English is not ________ language spoken in Great Britain.

                   only  a only                    the only  an only --

6) Let’s buy Peter ________ for his birthday. His watch is always slow.

       the good watch        a good watch   an good watch        good watch

7) Porcelain was first made by …

            a Chinese        the Chinese        Chineses            Chinese

8) I can’t get through to … 

                          the Johnsons  a Johnsons  an Johnsons  Johnsons  

9) St. Bernard dogs are named after a monastery high up in …

                          a Alps  the Alps  an Alps  Alps 

10) Could you help me, please? I can’t start …

                      engine  an engine  the engine       a engine       

11) We’re out of ________, so could you get some from the supermarket? 

                            the coffee  coffee      a coffee  an coffee 

12) You could buy ________ at $500 in those days.

                   The Picasso        Picasso               A Picasso   an Picasso

13) It’s ______ I can’t do it in 15 minutes time.

                   a difficult test        an difficult test              the difficult test      difficult test

14) Show me ________ on this map, please.

                   a Canary Islands    an Canary Islands the Canary Islands Canary Islands

15) Reports are coming in of a major oil spill in …

                   the Mediterranean  an Mediterranean a Mediterranean     Mediterranean

Предлоги

1) Walk ________ the station, but turn right a couple of blocks before you get there.

             in            towards              from        into

2) Who is responsible ________ dealing with complaints?

              at            for        in           with

3) We should arrive _______ Paris at six in the morning.

                   out of  in                     at 

4) Sasha’s not going to have a party ________ her birthday this year.

                  in  on                      at      for 

5) It was very stupid ________ him to make such a silly mistake.

                   with -- to                    about  of 

6) Mary hasn’t seen her distant relatives ________ three years.

         since                before   for

7) Tom’s away at the moment. He’s _______ holiday in France.

                       on  in  for  at 

8) I was only absent _______ the office for a few minutes!

                     in      from  about for  

9) Christine and Andrew knew happiness, _________ they were so poor.

                       before  lest  after  though 

 10) They should arrive ________ the airport in about an hour.

                   At               to                out of          in

11) He’s never late, and he’s never early; he always arrives right ________ time!

                   at                by               in                on

12) You were rude ________ him for no reason.

                   at        with --       to +       on ---

13) Tom’s away at the moment. He’s _______ holiday in France.

                   on        for        at           in

Союзы

1) She is going to take some chocolate ________ she gets hungry.

   because  ---       in case  +    while        after

2) Can you turn off the light _______ you go out, please?

  as          until        before               providing

3) I’ll never forgive you ________ you tell this to anybody.

  because        since        if            unless

4) Choose an author ________ you choose a friend.

                  when  so that              as         in case 

5) Few people like him _______ of his bad manners.

                 since  because                   in case  though 

6) He speaks English perfectly ________ he has never been to England.

            since  though                 for                as if

7) Children are allowed to use the swimming pool _______ they are with an adult.

  provided        though         unless        in spite of the fact that

9) Let’s go to Mirabella’s tonight _______ you haven’t been there before.

                           while  where  unless  if 

10) The guests had arrived _________ the rain began to fall.

                        when  before       after   in spite of the fact that

11) I wouldn’t worry ________ I’m not bothered.

                 Until           as long as               so that         unless 

12) She wouldn’t forgive him ________ all his apologies.

                  despite --- in case --- for --- after 

 13) I shan’t give you a definite answer ________ I get a letter from them.

             because ---         until ---       although             since

14) Christine and Andrew knew happiness, _________ they were so poor.

                   though               after        before        lest

Глагол и его формы

1) I haven’t been able to see Mr Brown because when I eventually found his office he _______ to lunch with some foreign visitors.

               has gone   was going            had gone           went

2) He will be late for the train if he _______ at once.

          won’t start        doesn’t start        didn’t start        wouldn’t start

3) What _______ doing since you returned from school? Your homework isn’t ready.

          will you be             have you been               were you     are you

4) I _______ over the phone for a whole hour when the porter knocked at the door.

                  was talking  had been talking                     had talked  talked 

5) If you _______ to see Judie, ask her to phone me.

                   happen  would happen                will happen     happened 

6) Have you been to the United States? ─ Yes, I have. I _______ there in 1977.

           have gone          was going                   had gone               went

7) I slipped away while the others …

                          are having lunch  had lunch  had had lunch  were having lunch

8) When you come he_______ in the garden. 

                         was working  will work  will be working       had worked 

9) I _______ English for the last two years but I can’t speak it yet.

                          am studying  study  have been studying       was studying 

10) By the time we all returned from holiday father and Bob _______ redecorating the kitchen.

                   had finished            finished                  have finished          has finished

11) He has been doing exercises since five o’clock and he _______ ten so far.

                   will do ----       has done            has been doing               did--

12) Mr Harrison said that he _______ again.

                   would call        called        will call       will have called

Страдательный залог

1) When we got to the airport we learned that our flight …

  will be delayed        had been delayed delayed        was delayed

2) Though the report lasted for a long time, the speaker _______ to with great attention.

  was listening           listened      was listened        had been listening 

3) We can’t give refunds on articles of clothes that …

are being worn        are wearing have been worn            have worn

4) John doesn’t have his car today because it …

                   is repairing  is repaired                      is being repaired has been repaired 

5) Even if you make too many mistakes, you _______ a chance to correct them all.

  give                will give         will be giving        will be given

6) The son and heir of the monarch _______ the title «Prince of Wales».

                                  give  is given + gives  is being given  

7) This story is worth reading. Who wrote it? – It _______ by Jack London.

                                 wrote  was being written  was written + is written 

8) Books _______ for centuries to preserve and distribute information.

                              have been using  are used  are being used  have been used +

9)  Wages _______ to workmen by the day or week.

                               are paid + is paid  pays  pay 

10) At the airport we _______ by the immigration officer.

was being questioned   were questioning     were questioned +            questioned   

11) Their car is at the garage. It _______ now.

                   has repaired            is being repaired                is repairing              is repaire

12) The hall _______ before the academic year began.

                   had been painted                was painted             painted        was painting

13) Shall I send the letter? – No, don’t worry about it. It …

                 has already sent      is already sending was already sending has already been sent +

14) This story is worth reading. Who wrote it? – It _______ by Jack London.

                     is written  was being written  was written     wrote 

 15) Most of Shakespeare’s plays _______ in London.

                were being written  were written wrote  have been writing 

16) She has tried to do it several times without any result. I think she may succeed if she _______ how to do it.

                          is shown            will be shown        shows        had been shown

17) Wages _______ to workmen by the day or week.

                   pays        is paid --           are paid              pay

14.  Неличные формы глагола

1) Would you be so kind as _______ me move the sofa?

  helping               help        to help        being helped

2) He is clever enough _______ the crossword.

       do          to have done        doing        to do

3) My sister _________ the key, we couldn’t enter the house.

       having lost        lost        to have been lost            to have lost

4) No one even tries to make these children _________ well.

                   behaving  behave                     behaved  to behave 

5) I saw him ________ her handkerchief.

                   to pick up  picked up                     pick up having picked up 

6) This house wants …

                   painting + to paint ---                      being painted -- painted 

7) He left the room without _________ for a reply.

       to be waiting        being waited          waiting            waited

8) The train _________ in a minute later, the two brothers parted.

       to be coming         having come ----          have come ---       coming +

9) Many film stars now hire bodyguards because they want …

                       being protected -- to have been protected --- protected --- protecting +

10) The answer ________ from the sellers greatly surprised us.

  receiving     having received             received +       to have received

11) He knew himself _______ strong enough to take part in the expedition.

                     to be           be          been        having been

12) I saw him ________ her handkerchief.

                               pick up       having picked up                to pick up               picked up

13) The newspapers are luckily _________ talking at any time.

                   start             to start                   started         being started

14) They are likely __________ soon.

                   having come        coming               come --             to come

15) Before ________ anything you should ask the price.

              buying           having bought             to buy        having been bought

16) He left the shop without _______ so he was accused of stealing.

                   paying             having been paid           paid        to pay

17) He left the room without _________ for a reply.

Waiting

Фразовые глаголы

1) He's going to _______ that job offer and move to the office in London.

       take after           take on               take for              take up

2) You can _________ in a dictionary if you don’t know what it means.

  look for             look out             look through look up

3) The customs officer went through their bags looking _______ drugs.

       for        out        in           after

4) The professor being ill, the lecture was …

                    put forward --- put away                      put back 

5) I was taken _______ when I heard she’d married him. She’d never loved him.

                   away  --- upon                    on --- aback +

6) Her secret was given _______ by her friend by mistake.

                   off  up                     in  away 

7) I hope nobody disturbs me; my favourite television programme will be ______ in five minutes.

  in           +out        away        off

8) Martin is happy at his job because he can _________ with people.

       get together        get through          get up               get on 

9) He turned _____at the very end of the party when nobody expected him to appear.

                       back  on  round  up +

10) You can _________ in a dictionary if you don’t know what it means.

                       look up + look through  look out  look for 

11) We fastened our seatbelts and soon the plane took …

              over        up          out        off

11) Police are looking _______ the robbery in Oxford Street that happened last week.

              For              After           into             out

12) Without my glasses I can hardly make ________ the words on this page.

                   over            for              up               out

13) He eventually managed to come _______ a solution.

                   up with            back        across        along

14) He gave _____ the idea of convincing her. It was useless.

                   up          under        away        out

15) Sue was offered a job of a translator but she …

                   turned on        turned off          turned down        turned out ---

16) I hope nobody disturbs me; my favourite television programme will be ______ in five minutes.

                   away        in           off          out

16.  Модальные глаголы

1) They ________ go to the theatre together because Nelly had agreed to baby-sit for them.

       were able to        were allowed to             had to                can

2) Aren’t you afraid we have too little petrol? – So what? It’s so close from here that we ________ use the car.

       needn’t             mustn’t              can’t        shouldn’t

3) I bought everything we need yesterday so I ________ go shopping today.

mustn’t          don’t have to        shouldn’t           ought not to

4) You ________ wash the car. The paint is still wet.

                   don’t have to  needn’t --                     mustn’t + have to 

5) Yes, of course you ________ open the window if you’re too hot!

                    needn’t  must                     can      are able to 

6) You _________ talk to people like that! It’s rude!

                  wouldn’t shouldn’t +                  needn’t  couldn’t 

7) We couldn’t find a hotel room, so we ________ sleep in the car. It was awful!

                 had to      must  could  should       

8) Mary ________ use the dictionary when she reads Spanish books. She knows Spanish very well.

                     doesn’t have to  isn’t to  can’t      mustn’t 

9) We ________ to hurry or we’ll be late.

                      had  ought + shall be allowed  were 

10) Headmaster to student: «That was terrible behaviour! You ________ apologize to your history teacher».

                   may        must +       should        can

11) He speaks French like a Frenchman, he _________ by an excellent teacher.

                   may have taught     was to be taught      must have been taught    had to be taught

12) Quite luckily, Nick’s departure was delayed by one day and so we ________ to spend one more evening together.

                        had  might  ought  were able 

13) I suppose we really ________ to book our ferry tickets in advance.

                   ought               can        should        must

14) We ________ pay for the tickets as Fiona won them in a competition.

                   didn’t have to              couldn’t             hadn’t to            mustn’t

15)

Бытовая сфера общения .

1) A: «Excuse me, could you tell me the way to the National Museum?»

B: «________________».

                 Sorry, I don’t know.        I don’t know.

       It’s over there.        Glad to meet you. How do you like London?

2) Passer-by 1: «Am I going in the right direction?»

Passer-by 2: «__________________».

       This is the way I look at it.  Oh yes!       I am afraid so.              Very likely.

3) Friend 1: «Will you come and see me tonight».

Friend 2: «________________».

        Not sure I’ll make it.  You seem to know better.  Yes, I’ll have to. Just a second

4) A.: «May I ask you a question?»

  B.: «__________________».

                    Sorry, I don’t know.  I’m afraid, I can’t.                    How kind of you.  Certainly.      5) Mother: «Is anything the matter?»

        Son: «__________».

                  Excuse me, I am not at all satisfied with it. -- Quite well really. +

                    I haven’t seen you for ages!  Take care of yourself!                                                              6) A: «Many happy returns of the day, Mary! Here’s your birthday present».

      B: «__________________».

  Thank you. The same to you.  Thanks awfully. It’s my birthday today! 

  Thanks a lot. I’m very grateful to you! + Thank you very much. My congratulations! 

7)  A.: «Hi, how are you doing?»

       B.: «_____________».

            All right, I guess. That’s OK. + With great difficulty.  Yes, I’m. 

8) A: «Can I give you a lift?»

    B: «_______________».

  Yes, you can. --     Yes, please. + Sure.---     Yes, of course.---  

9) Customer: «__________________»

Salesman: «Certainly. What’s your size, please?».

       Now, I’d like you to show me those brown shoes. Can you show me those brown shoes, please?

       I want to buy those brown shoes.               Have you any shoes that will fit me?

10) A: «Would you wait half an hour, please?»

B: «____________».

                 Yes, I’ll wait.          All right.                Yes, please.            Yes, I would.—

11) Guest: «It was a lovely party!»

 Hostess: «_______________».

                   Don’t mention it.                                     Thank you for seeing me.

              I am glad you enjoyed it. You are welcome!        How kind of you.

12) Wife: «Could you do some shopping?»

 Husband: «_______________».

                   I see your point.             That sounds like a good idea.

              Things do happen.        Right away.

13) A.: «Could you show me the way to the nearest hotel?»

 B.: «__________________».

                   I don’t know.        No, I can’t.        That’s OK. I’m afraid, I can’t.

14) A: «Would you like a cup of hot tea?»

 B: «__________».

                   Yes, I am.          Yes, I do.           I’d love to.        Yes, I like.


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