1. While we ____(get) ready for the journey, our parents were washing the car.
2. After I ______(read) the instructions, I tried to answer the questions.
3. When he arrived at the airport, he realised that he _____(leave) his passport at home.
4. When I opened the door to the bedroom, I _____(see) immediately that someone _____(be) in the room. All my clothes were on the floor.
5. Look at those black clouds! It _____ (rain) very soon.
6. Ann: There`s no coffee Bill: Ok, I _____(have) tea
7. Please don`t be late tomorrow, because the bus _______(leave) at 6 sharp.
8. The government hopes that unemployment ______(go) down this year.
9. By the end of this year I _____ (finish) school.
10. By the time I finish school, I______(study) English for 8 years.
11. I am going on holiday tomorrow. This time next week I_____(sit) on the beach in Spain.
12. Ann: Can you come at 4 o`clock tomorrow? Bill: No, sorry, I can`t come then because I _____(play) tennis with Jane.
13. This year we _____(try) to develop a brand with personality.
14. We usually ______(develop) brands that say something.
15. This department store usually ______(have) a sale in spring.
16. It is spring and they _____(have) their usual sale.
17. How many companies ____ you____ (work) for since you finished the university?
18. How long ______you _____(work) for your present job?
19. If the bank ___(be) open, he will take the money.
20. If the bank _____(be) open, he would take the money.
21. If the bank ______(be) open, he would have taken the money.
22. This bike is perfectly safe as long as you ___(be) careful.
23. If I _____(wake) up early, I am always too sleepy to work well.
24. After ___interesting trip to Los Angeles, he wanted to live in the USA.
25. An undiagnosed illness in his twenties has left him with virtually no _____.
26. Your reading glasses ___ by the bed.
27. That`s _____ really good advice.
28. What will music sound like in ___future?
29. What exactly is ____ nature of your complaint?
30. ___ life is too short to waste time being angry with people.
31. They are quicker doing this ____ I am.
32. I got there _____ than everyone else.
33. They are not as good at using a computer ____ me.
34. I don`t think this novel is so good ____ his last one.
35. I ate pretty _____the same as the last time I went to his restaurant.
36. The longer I sit here, ___ less I feel like moving.
37. I prefer Tarantino`s films ____ Oliver Stone`s.
38. He ran ____ the wind.
39. He has worked ____ a clerk for the same bank for most of his life.
40. They seemed _____ they didn`t really understand what was going on.
41. Which of the following sentences are correct? Choose the right answer. A) There are one locking nut and four bolts for each wheel. B) We learn many things throughout the life. C) Did Mozart have an unhappy childhood? D) When it comes to depression, laughter is often the best remedy. E) I have a great deal of experiences in dealing with a problem like this. F) People`s attitude to the education reflects their attitude to children.
42. Which of the following sentences are correct? Choose the right answer. A) He`s been made to promise. B) He was heard shout at his brother. C) The photograph destroyed because of the light. D) The light has destroyed the photograph.
43. Read the following passage and mark the correct answers Click to open the text (it will be opened in a new Window). Please, do not close the text before you finish the test. Questions 43-55 are based on the text.
The word aficionados in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to
44. A xylophone is the same type of instrument as a ______.
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45. The word prominent in paragraph 2 could best be replaced by _____.
46. The word one in paragraph 2 refers to _______.
47. What does the author imply about composers in paragraph 2?
48. All of these composers are mentioned as writing for the piano EXCEPT ________.
49. What is the main purpose of paragraph 5?
50. The word decays in paragraph 5 could best be replaced by ______.
51. The piano took its name because…
52. A piano player who wanted a sound to remain for a long time would…
53. The word subtle in paragraph 6 is closest in meaning to…
54. Why does the writer give the figures of 415 and 440 Hz?
55. Which of written below phrases refer to piano? (Check the correct answer)
A) Is a percussion instrument B) Is no longer played today C) Was played in the 1600s D) Cannot be played loudly or softly E) Includes a sustaining pedal F) Is not used in orchestras G) Must be tuned by a professional
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