Тест 16 по английскому, уровень Intermediate

Прочитайте текст и ответьте на вопросы.

A passenger addressed a lady travelling in the same compartment:
«Have you a family, madam?»
«Yes sir, one son.»
«Indeed! Does he smoke?»
«No, sir, he has never touched a cigarette.»
«So much the better, madam. Tobacco is poison. Does he drink wine?»
«Oh, no, he has never taken a drop of it.»
«Then I congratulate you. Does he come late at night?»
«Never. He always goes to bed right after dinner.»
«He is a model young man, madam. How old is he?»
«Five years, sir.»

Вопросы:

1. Why did the man call the lady’s son a model young man?
2. Where did the conversation take place?

Вопрос 1. Why did the man call the lady’s son a model young man?
Ответ: He called him a model young man because he didn’t smoke, or drink, or come home late at night (neither smoked, nor drank,..;). ‘

Вопрос 2. Where did the conversation take place?
Ответ: The conversation took place on the tram (in a train compartment).

Поставьте вопрос к выделенному члену предложения.

Не always goes to bed right after dinner.

Не always goes to bed right after dinner.

When does he always go to bed?

Раскройте скобки, употребив правильную глагольную форму.

So far everything (1 — be) good. Mick and Biddy (2 — get) into Mrs Simpson’s house and (3 — find) the Picasso painting in the sitting room. Biddy (4 — put) it into the bag and (5 — climb) out of the window.
Mick (6 — be) about to follow her when the light (7 — go) on and he (8 — see) Mrs Simpson in the doorway.
«What you (9 – think) you (10- do)?» (11- ask) Mrs Simpson. She (12 — run) to the telephone, but Mick (13 — get) there first. He (14— put) his hand over her mouth, then (15 — gag) her with a scarf. Mrs Simpson (16 — try) to make a noise (17 — stare) at him. From outside the window Mick (18 — hear) Biddy (19-whisper), «What (20- happen)?»
Mick (21 — pull) a rope out of his pocket and (22 — tie) Mrs Simpson’s hands behind her back. Mrs Simpson (23 — make) louder noises and Mick (24 — say), «What (25 — be) the matter? I (26 — take) the gag off if you (27 — promise) you not (28 — scream).» Mrs Simpson (29 — nod) and Mick (30 — take) the gag off.
Mick (31 — be) on the way to the window when Mrs Simpson (32 — ask) him to untie her hands before he (33 — leave). He (34 — do) it and (35 — run) like mad to the window. Mrs Simpson (36 — ring) the police, «This (37 — be) Fionna Simpson (38 — ring), I just (39 — have) a burglary. Yes, a Picasso. No, the real one (40 — hide) in a safe.»

So far everything was good. Mick and Biddy got into Mrs Simpson’s house and found the Picasso painting in the sitting room. Biddy put it into the bag and climbed out of the window.
Mick was about to follow her when the light went on and he saw Mrs Simpson in the doorway.
«What do you think you are doing?» asked Mrs Simpson. She ran to the telephone, but Mick got there first. He put his hand over her mouth, then gagged her with a scarf. Mrs Simpson tried to make a noise staring at him. From outside the window Mick heard Biddy whispering, «What is happening?»
Mick pulled a rope out of his pocket and tied Mrs Simpson’s hands behind her back. Mrs Simpson made louder noises and Mick said, «What is the matter? I will take the gag off if you promise you not will not scream.» Mrs Simpson nodded and Mick took the gag off.
Mick was on the way to the window when Mrs Simpson asked him to untie her hands before he left. He did it and ran like mad to the window. Mrs Simpson rang the police, «This is Fionna Simpson ringing, I just have had a burglary. Yes, a Picasso. No, the real one is hidden in a safe.»

Выберите правильный ответ.

1. There … three sheep in the yard.
a) is, b) was, c) has been, d) are.

2. The concert is … over.
a) near, b) nearly, c) about, d) always.

3. What are you looking … ?— Gloves, I can’t find them.
a) on, b) at, c) for, d) of.

4. I like the idea. It sounds … to me.
a) good, b) well, c) bad, d) badly.

5. Nothing could make her … her mind.
a) change, b) changing, c) to change, d) to have changed.

6. When … the road look left, then right.
a) cross, b) to cross, c) crossing, d) to be crossing.

7. She is happy … the final examination successfully.
a) to pass, b) to be passing, c) to be passed, d) to have passed.

8. Has … happened? She looks upset.
a) something, b) anything, c) nothing, d) somewhat.

9. They watched the car … at the entrance.
a) stop, b) stopped, c) to stop, d) to have stopped.

10. Jane is known … the first prize in the competition.
a) to win, b) to be won, c) to have won, d) winning.

11. We did not… ask her twice, she agreed at once.
a) can, b) ought to, c) have to, d) must.

12. How … pages have you read?
a) much, b) many, c) more, d) most.

13. Judy came 5 minutes … than her husband.
a) late, b) later, c) latest, d) least.

14. Ann suggested … to the concert.
a) to go, b) to be going, c) going, d) to have gone.

15. If I were you I… the book.
a) bought, b) have bought, c) will buy, d) would buy.

16. We didn’t know their address … .
a) also, b) too, c) either, d) neither.

17. The children promised to call their parents as soon as they … .
a) arrive, b) will arrive, c) arrived, d) would arrive.

18. It … three years since we last met.
a) is, b) was, c) has been, d) have been.

19. They … by 5.
a) have returned, b) had returned, c) returned, d) has returned.

20. Nobody knew where … at the moment.
a) she is, b) she has been, c) she was, d) had been.

1. There … three sheep in the yard.
a) is, b) was, c) has been, d) are.

2. The concert is … over.
a) near, b) nearly, c) about, d) always.

3. What are you looking … ? — Gloves, I can’t find them.
a) on, b) at, c) for, d) of.

4. I like the idea. It sounds … to me.
a) good, b) well, c) bad, d) badly.

5. Nothing could make her … her mind.
a) change, b) changing, c) to change, d) to have changed.

6. When … the road look left, then right.
a) cross, b) to cross, c) crossing, d) to be crossing.

7. She is happy … the final examination successfully.
a) to pass, b) to be passing, c) to be passed, d) to have passed.

8. Has … happened? She looks upset.
a) something, b) anything, c) nothing, d) somewhat.

9. They watched the car … at the entrance.
a) stop, b) stopped, c) to stop, d) to have stopped.

10. Jane is known … the first prize in the competition.
a) to win, b) to be won, c) to have won, d) winning.

11. We did not… ask her twice, she agreed at once.
a) can, b) ought to, c) have to, d) must.

12. How … pages have you read?
a) much, b) many, c) more, d) most.

13. Judy came 5 minutes … than her husband.
a) late, b) later, c) latest, d) least.

14. Ann suggested … to the concert.
a) to go, b) to be going, c) going, d) to have gone.

15. If I were you I… the book.
a) bought, b) have bought, c) will buy, d) would buy.

16. We didn’t know their address … .
a) also, b) too, c) either, d) neither.

17. The children promised to call their parents as soon as they … .
a) arrive, b) will arrive, c) arrived, d) would arrive.

18. It … three years since we last met.
a) is, b) was, c) has been, d) have been.

19. They … by 5.
a) have returned, b) had returned, c) returned, d) has returned.

20. Nobody knew where … at the moment.
a) she is, b) she has been, c) she was, d) had been.

Переведите на английский язык.
1. Об этом фильме в последнее время много говорят.
2. Что вы делали вчера в это время?
3. Где вы шили себе это платье?
4. Я тоже не знаю, где он.
5. Она спросила, где ближайшее метро.

1. Об этом фильме в последнее время много говорят.
This film has been much spoken about lately.

2. Что вы делали вчера в это время?
What were you doing at this time yesterday?

3. Где вы шили себе это платье?
Where did you have this dress made?

4. Я тоже не знаю, где он.
I don’t know where he is either.

5. Она спросила, где ближайшее метро.
She asked where the nearest metro was.