Choose the right item.
1.The game played yesterday was the best of all games…this season.
a). playing b).played c).to play
2. We didn’t notice (they) (to) come back.
a) them… ___ b) them … to c) they …to
3. I have brought you the pictures… in London.
a)taken b)taking c) is taken
4. Who saw Mr. Smith (to) swim across the river?
a) to b) ___
5. The letters …yesterday should be translated immediately.
a)received b) receiving c)are received
6.We were allowed (to) visit Scotland.
a) to b)___
7. Most people…. In Scotland are called the Scots.
a) to live b)living c) lived
8 I can tell you the story…by my granny.
a) told b) telling c) are told
9. I don’t expect (they) (to) answer this difficult question.
a) them…___ b)they …to c) them…to
10.Ann would like (we) (to) go to the zoo.
a) we to b) us to c)us ___
11. My friend said, “We met long ago”.
My friend said that…
a) we met long ago b)they met long before c) they had met long before
12. Sam said, “Moscow is a beautiful city.”
Sam said Moscow … a beautiful city.
a) was b) is c) were
13. Mother said,” I want a cup of coffee.”
Mother said that …. a cup of coffee.
a) I wanted b) she wants c) she wanted
14.I ask Mike: "Have you packed your suit-case?
I ask Mike ... … … packed … suit-case.
a) if I has …his b)if he had …his c) if he has …his
15. He said to Nick: "Where are you going now?
He … Nick where … … going
a)said …she was …then b) asked …he was …then c) asked … was he …then
16. I said to him: "How long will it take you to get there?"
I … him how long it… take… to get there.
a) asked…would …him b) ask…would …him c)asked…will …him
17.Nick says: “ Betty, give me some bread, please!”
Nick … Betty…give … some bread.
a) asks…her b) asks…to…him c) says…to…him
18. The teacher says:” Learn the poem by heart!”
The teacher … the pupils(…) learn the poem by heart.
a) tells … to b) tell … to c) ) tells …
19.My aunt says to me:” Don’t go there!”
My aunt …me … (…) go there.
a) asks…do not b) asks…not to c) tell…not to
20.Pete said :”I went to Australia last year.”
Pete said he… to Australia … .
a) went … the year before b) went … the year ago c) had gone … the year before
21. When the bell rang, the children(to run) into the classroom and(to take) their seats.
a) running …taking b)ran…took c) was running…were taking
22.When I opened the door, the lesson(to begin) and the teacher(to explain) something to the class.
a) had begun…was explaining b) ) has begun…was explaining c) ) had begun…were explaining
23. Before we (to take) the boy to the theatre, he(to see)a play.
a) took…had never seen b) ) taken…had never seen c) ) took…had never saw
24. I (clean) the carpet when the dog(come)and(shake) himself.
a) was cleaning…came…shook b) cleaned…came…shook c) was cleaning…come…shook
25.(to read)you the book up to the end before she (to ask)you for it?
a)had read…asked b) have read…asked c) had read… had asked
26.I(to lie) on the beach at this time tomorrow.
a)was lying b) will be lying c) am lying
27. I (meet) him at 3 o’clock yesterday.
a) will meet b) was meet c) was meeting
28. While I (to cook), she (to clean) the rooms.
a)was cooking…was cleaning b) cooked… cleaned c) was cooked…was cleaned
29.I( to phone) you when I ( to arrive) in Ufa.
a) will phone…arrive b) will phone…arrives c)will phone…arrived
30. It is late. The rain (to stop) by the evening.
a)is stopping b) has stopped c) stopped