Worksheetsспец английский 2 часть
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
They mustn’t have forgotten about the party. I rang and reminded them yesterday.
couldn’t have forgotten
couldn’t forget
can’t have forgotten
mustn’t have forgot
Choose the right variant
You only need saying the word and I’ll come and help you.
need saying
needed have said
have to say
need say
Correct the mistake:
You haven’t to bring a bottle of wine or anything. There’ll be more than enough to eat and drink.
doesn’t have to
didn’t have to
don’t have to
didn’t bring
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.
opinion
thoughts
ideas
impression
I don’t think there’s so much as a ………… of truth in that rumor.
grain
speck
crumb
pebble.
He calls her “Funny Face”, but she says it’s a(n) ………… of endearment.
term
expression
phrase
sign
It was just a ……… of the tongue, but she still gave me a lower mark for the speaking test.
slip
mistake
error
lapse
He had a momentary ………… of concentration and before he knew it the car had spun out of control.
error
slip
mistake
lapse
I know I can speak withoutfear of ………… when I say that George Wilson has always been a tremendous asset to the company.
: argument
contradiction
difference
correction
They had a bit of a difference of ………… and they don’t really see much of each other any more.
perspective
idea
view
opinion
I wonder what ………. of good old Professor Maxwell will cast before us in this morning’s lecture.
stones
jewels
pearls
gems
It’s only a(n) ………… of time before the traffic in this ceases to move altogether.
query
issue
question
problem
I was completely …………. by the skill and daring of the trapeze artists.
awesome
awkward
awestruck
awful
When she saw me nearly drop the priceless vase she ………. in horror.
grumbled
grunted
grasped
gasped
My brother has always had a penchant ……… fast motorbikes.
on
for
to
at
He could hear someone playing a ………… melody on a flute.
hunted
haunted
haunting
hunting
The little girls were………. brightly coloured hoops around their waists.
twirling
curling
swirling
hurling
She ……….. us how to get to the gallery where the exhibition was on.
described
said
say
told
Tim ………… some money from Simon to buy some art materials.
sent
gave
lent
borrowed
The way he behaved at the party is …………. as far as I’m concerned.
forgivable
unforgiving
unforgivable
forgiving
The woman next to me marred my ……….. of the performance by coughing and snuffling throughout the second act.
enjoyment
enjoyed
enjoyable
enjoying
I ……….. she is hoping to be able to wok in a circus when she’s a little older.
am knowing
was knowing
knows
know
Where do you keep ………… knives and forks
an
some
the
a
The tickets for the play weren’t nearly as expensive …….. we thought.
so
as
that
than
I certainly feel a lot ………… since I started going swimming every day.
fittest.
fit
more fit
fitter
She's one of ........... talented performers I've even seen.
the most
more
a more
most
If you ..... the chance, you should try and see Cirque du Soleil next time they're in town
had had
have
had
would have
...........you already have some knowledge of rhythmic gymnastics, you'll need to find a trainer
Supposing
If
Unless
Providing
If you had told me you liked modern art, I ...... given you our invitations to the opening of his exhibition.
have
would have
had
would
Let me give you …… advice. Make sure you know how to do something else apart from acting.
-
an
some
the
She's got ...... lovely thick shiny black hair.
-
а
the
some
I'm considering ...... to one of those circus training schools to learn to walk a tightrope
I go
going
to go
go
My parents wouldn't let me ....... a rock band until I was fifteen.
to joining
join
joining
to join
I wish I ... time to see more exhibitions.
would have
have
could have
had
.............. he's very talented, he's found it difficult to make a living from his art.
However
In spite of
Although
Despite
She's .... good pianist. I'm surprised she doesn't play professionally.
a so
such a
so
such
Is that the artist ...... paintings were so controversial
that
who
who's
whose
Something that’s really ……….. her confidence is winning the 200 meters.
boosted
busted
bested
boasted
She has published ………. books and articles on a wide range of subjects.
manifold
abundant
numerous
numbered
They decided to hold a ……… ten years after they had finished school
assembly
meeting
reunion
summit
I couldn’t remember her name. It was so frustrating because it was on ……… .
the end of my nose
the top of my head
the tip of my tongue
the point of my chin
It was quite a ………. your having been born in Melbourne in March 1981 too.
coincidence
chance
casualty
luck
The film was really ……….. . We were all at the edge of our seats.
gripping
grasping
griping
grinding
She discouraged …………… a motorbike.
him to buy
him from buying
that he should not buy
him buy
They warned us ………… the old road.
not taking
against to take
not to take
against take
