Test for the 8th form (Верещагина)
The 2nd term.
1. I … to school six days at present.
a) go b) went c) to go d) gone e) goes
2. He usually … home at 5.
a) came b) come c) comes d) to come e) coming
3. Last Friday she … it either.
a) didn’t drink b) doesn’t drink c) hasn’t drunk d) isn’t drinking e) wasn’t drinking
4. It … hard now.
a) was snowing b) snows c) is snowing d) snowed e) to snow
5. A strong wind … when she left the house.
a) blow b) to blow c) blew d) was blowing e) has blown
6. Yesterday the sun … brightly.
a) to shine b) shine c) shines d) shone e) is shining
7. Today is a … day, very good for playing badminton.
a) windy b) misty c) calm d) rainy e) changeable
8. This is a … TV programme. I can watch it every day.
a) daily b) boring c) wet d) frosty e) sunny.
9. Pam … her dinner after school last week.
a) eat b) eated c) ate d) eaten e) to eat
10. Jeff … his dinner and is ready to leave.
a) eaten b) has eaten c) eat d) to eat e) ate
11. I … Mr. Jackson.
a) just saw b) have just seen c) has just seen d) just to see e) just seeing
12. I … Ann for 5 years.
a) have known b) has known c) knew d) to know e) known
13. My elder brother got … the car and drove away.
a) out b) on c) at d) in e) behind
14. If you stay … , you remain at home.
a) out b) on c) at d) in e) behind
15. She gave me … phone number.
a) her b) hers c) she d) herself e) herselves
16. She looked at … in the mirror.
a) her b) hers c) she d) herself e) herselves
17. Such toys … never bought for very young children.
a) was b) are c) is d) to be e) am
18. The best tulips … grown in Holland.
a) was b) is c) are d) am e) to be
19. That photo … taken yesterday.
a) was b) is c) are d) am e) to be
20. If you get up early, you … the sunrise.
a) see b) to see c) will see d) saw e) have seen
21. If I … to the country, I will get up early.
a) to go b) go c) will go d) went e) have gone
22. India is washed by the Indian Ocean, … climate is very hot.
a) it’s b) its c) her d) hers e) eats
23. You can’t see the top of this mountain from here because … so high.
a) it’s b) its c) her d) hers e) eats
24. I couldn’t read the names of some cities … on the map.
a) to show b) shows c) showing d) shown e) showed
25. Many ancient towns had strong walls … their inhabitants from enemies.
a) to defend b) defends c) defending d) defended e) has defended
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