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спец английский 2 часть

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

They mustn’t have forgotten about the party. I rang and reminded them yesterday.

 

a)

couldn’t have forgotten

b)

couldn’t forget 

c)

can’t have forgotten

d)

mustn’t have forgot

2.

Choose the right variant 

  You only need saying the word and I’ll come and help you.

 

a)

need saying

b)

needed have said 

c)

have to say 

d)

need say  

3.

Correct the mistake:

You haven’t to bring a bottle of wine or anything. There’ll be more than enough to eat and   drink.

 

a)

doesn’t have to   

b)

didn’t have to   

c)

don’t have to

d)

didn’t bring 

4.

Choose the best alternative to fill the gap in each of the following sentences. I’ll have spaghetti   bolognese. No, on second …………, perhaps I’ll have  the  lasagna.

 

a)

opinion 

b)

thoughts

c)

ideas 

d)

impression

5.

I don’t think  there’s  so much as a …………   of truth in that  rumor.

 

a)

grain

b)

speck 

c)

crumb

d)

pebble.

6.

He calls her “Funny Face”, but she says it’s a(n) ………… of endearment.

 

a)

term  

b)

expression 

c)

phrase

d)

sign

7.

It was just a ……… of the tongue, but she still gave me a lower mark for the speaking test. 

a)

slip  

b)

mistake   

c)

error 

d)

lapse 

8.

He had a momentary …………    of  concentration   and before he knew it the car had spun out of control.

a)

error 

b)

slip  

c)

mistake  

d)

lapse

9.

I know I can    speak  withoutfear of ………… when  I say that George Wilson  has always been a tremendous asset to the company.

 

a)

: argument

b)

contradiction

c)

difference

d)

correction

10.

They  had a bit of a difference of …………   and they don’t really see much of each other any more.

 

a)

perspective

b)

idea

c)

view

d)

opinion

11.

I wonder what ………. of good old Professor Maxwell will cast before us in this morning’s lecture.

 

a)

stones

b)

jewels 

c)

pearls   

d)

gems

12.

It’s only a(n) ………… of time  before the traffic in this ceases to move altogether.

 

a)

query

b)

issue

c)

question   

d)

problem     

13.

I was completely ………….   by the skill and daring  of the trapeze  artists.

a)

awesome

b)

awkward   

c)

awestruck 

d)

awful

14.

When she saw  me  nearly  drop the priceless vase she ……….   in horror.

a)

grumbled  

b)

grunted  

c)

grasped 

d)

 gasped

15.

My brother has always  had a  penchant ………   fast motorbikes.

 

a)

on

b)

for    

c)

to      

d)

at   

16.

He could hear  someone playing a …………    melody on a flute.

a)

hunted

b)

haunted  

c)

 haunting    

d)

hunting 

17.

The little girls were………. brightly  coloured hoops around their waists.

 

a)

twirling

b)

curling   

c)

swirling 

d)

hurling

18.

She ………..  us how to get to the gallery where the exhibition was on.

 

a)

described

b)

said   

c)

say

d)

told     

19.

Tim …………   some money from  Simon  to buy some art materials.

a)

sent

b)

gave

c)

lent

d)

 borrowed 

20.

The way he behaved at the party is ………….    as far as I’m concerned.

 

a)

forgivable

b)

unforgiving   

c)

unforgivable

d)

forgiving

21.

The woman next to me marred my ………..  of the performance  by coughing and snuffling throughout the second act.

 

a)

enjoyment

b)

enjoyed    

c)

enjoyable   

d)

enjoying

22.

I ………..    she is hoping to be able to wok in a circus when she’s a little older.

 

a)

am knowing

b)

was knowing

c)

knows

d)

know 

23.

Where do you keep …………   knives and forks

a)

an

b)

some 

c)

the

d)

a    

24.

The tickets for the play  weren’t nearly as expensive ……..   we thought.

 

a)

so

b)

as

c)

that       

d)

than   

25.

I certainly feel a lot …………  since I started going swimming every day.

 

a)

fittest.

b)

fit     

c)

more fit

d)

fitter   

26.

She's one of ...........         talented performers I've even seen. 

a)

the most

b)

more   

c)

a more   

d)

most  

27.

If you ..... the chance, you should try and see Cirque du Soleil next time they're in town

a)

had had  

b)

 have

c)

had  

d)

would have 

28.

...........you already have some knowledge of rhythmic gymnastics, you'll need to find a trainer

 

a)

Supposing

b)

If   

c)

Unless   

d)

Providing  

29.

If you had told me you liked modern art, I ...... given you our invitations to the opening of his exhibition.

 

a)

have

b)

would have 

c)

had 

d)

would  

30.

Let me give you ……  advice. Make sure you know how to do something else apart from acting.

 

a)

- 

b)

an 

c)

some

d)

the   

31.

She's got  ......  lovely  thick  shiny  black hair.

 

a)

-   

b)

а         

c)

the       

d)

some

32.

I'm considering  ...... to one of those circus training schools to learn to walk a tightrope

 

a)

 I go

b)

going  

c)

to go  

d)

go  

33.

My parents wouldn't let me .......  a rock band until I was fifteen.

a)

to joining

b)

join   

c)

joining  

d)

to join   

34.

I wish I ... time to see more exhibitions.

 

a)

would have

b)

have   

c)

could have 

d)

had  

35.

..............  he's very talented, he's found it difficult to make a living from his art.

 

a)

However   

b)

In spite of  

c)

Although

d)

Despite 

36.

She's .... good pianist. I'm surprised she doesn't play professionally.

 

a)

a so   

b)

such a

c)

so  

d)

such  

37.

Is that the artist ...... paintings   were  so  controversial

 

a)

that

b)

who  

c)

who's 

d)

whose 

38.

Something that’s really ……….. her confidence is winning the 200 meters.

 

a)

boosted

b)

busted 

c)

bested  

d)

boasted    

39.

She has published ………. books and articles  on a wide range of subjects.

 

a)

manifold

b)

abundant  

c)

numerous    

d)

numbered  

40.

They decided to hold a ……… ten years after they had finished school

 

a)

assembly

b)

meeting       

c)

reunion

d)

summit     

41.

I couldn’t remember her name. It was so frustrating   because it was on ……… . 

a)

the end of my nose

b)

the top of my head 

c)

the tip of my tongue

d)

the point of my chin

42.

It was quite a ……….  your  having been born  in Melbourne  in March 1981 too.  

a)

 coincidence

b)

chance      

c)

casualty   

d)

luck 

43.

The film was really ………..   . We were all at the  edge of our seats.

 

a)

gripping  

b)

grasping  

c)

griping         

d)

grinding

44.

She discouraged …………… a motorbike.

 

a)

him to buy

b)

him from buying   

c)

that he should not buy  

d)

him buy

45.

They warned us ………… the old road.

 

a)

not taking

b)

against to take 

c)

 not to take 

d)

against take