Выберите правильную форму глагола:

We _______ breakfast when my aunt______ to ask a phone number.

were having / called

had / called 

were having / was calling

had / was calling


I ______________ TV at eight o’clock yesterday evening.

was watching

watched

am watching

have watched


 Polly has a brilliant voice. She is _____ wonderfully.

sings

is singing

Can you hear that? Somebody ______ a song!

sings

is singing


Mr. Smith stayed at his office very late because he … а lot of work.

has

have

will have

had


Выберите правильный вариант.

When Mark arrived, the Johnsons______dinner, but stopped in order to talk to him.

were having

had

was having

While Tom______a book, Marhta______TV.

was reading, watched

was reading, was watching

read, watched

read, was watching

The food that Ann is cooking in the kitchen______deli­cious.

is smelling

smelt

smells

will smell

We called our friends in London yesterday to tell them about the reunion that we______.

will plan

plan

were planning

I feel terrible. I think I______to be sick.

will

am going

go

will be going

My colleagues usually______four days a week, and this week they______five days.

work, work

are working, are working

are working, work

work, are working

It______outside; 1 do not like to walk in such weather.

rains

is raining

is rain

is rained

I______a very difficult day tomorrow. I need to prepare for the exam.

will have

have

am having

would have

I_____to the cinema but my friend persuaded me to stay.

am not going

did not go

was going

had been going

What time______your friend______tomorrow?

will …arrive

will… be arriving

is …arrived

will… arriving

Прочитайте предложения. Выберите один из предложенных вариантов ответа.

1. Mike found himself а _______ job somewhere out of town.

a) safer        

b) more safe        

c)  more safer          

d) safest

 

2. We prefer the Palm Beach though it is _______ from the center.

a) the farther        

 b) farthest          

c)  the farthest        

 d)  furthest

 

3. This detailed map is ________ the atlas.

a) more useful as        

b)  more useful like        

c)   more useful than           

d) usefuller as

 

4. Safari parks are ________ places of all to keep animals.

a) better        

b)  the best          

c)  most better           

d) more better

 

5. This computer is ________ advanced than the old model.

a) farther          

b) far most        

c)   far           

d) far more

 

6. They talked about ____________ developments in agriculture.

a) the least        

b)  the latter        

c)   the latest          

d)  the late

 

7. The situation is_____________ now and there isn't an easy solution.

a) less more complicated          

b) many more complicate          

c)  much more complicated          

d)  farther more complicated

 

8. People stay indoors during the _________ part of the day.

a) most hottest        

b)  more hotter          

c)  most hotter          

d)  hottest

Раскройте скобки, поставив предложенное прилагательное в нужной степени.

1. Jill’s a far________ (intelligent) person than my brother.

2. Kate was the_________ (practical) of the family.

3. Greg felt __________ (bad) yesterday than the day before.

4. This wine is the ____________ (good) I’ve ever tasted.

5. Jack was the________ (tall) of the two.

6. Jack is the__________ (clever) of the three brothers.

7. If you need any ___________ (far) information, please contact our head office.

8.  The sinking of Titanic is one of _____________ (famous) shipwreck stories of all time.

9. Please, send the books back without_________ (far) delay.

10. The deposits of oil in Russia are by far the __________ (rich) in the world.

11. Could you come a bit _______ (early) tomorrow?

12. I like this song _________ (well) than the previous one.

13. Which of these two performances did you enjoy ________ (much)?

14. The fire was put out _________ (quickly) than we expected.