ЛГТ № 14

ЛГТ № 14

I. Заполните пропуски глаголами, данными в скобках, в нужном времени, лице и числе.

1. At this time yesterday my mother … in the train on the way to Moscow. (to sit)
2. I don’t know when we … each other again. (to see) I … away for at least a year, I think. (to be)
3. I … to find out your address ever since you … Grodno. Why … you … to me? (to try; to leave; not to write)
4. “… you … my dictionary? I … it everywhere”. (to see; to look for) — “No, I … . … you … it?” (to lose) — “Oh, I … not. I … it yesterday afternoon when I … my book report”. (to hope; to have; to prepare)
5. It … cold yesterday, and when I … out, I … that the people in the street … much faster than usual. (to be; to go; to notice; to walk) I … that I … wait long for my tram. (to hope; not to have to)

II. Заполните пропуски артиклем, где это необходимо.

“Do you want to go to (1) … country?” my wife asked me on Sunday. “I’d love to”, I answered. We decided to go to (2) … Gorodishche and got there at eleven in (3) … morning. (4) … weather was fine and we had (5) … long walk in (6) … park. We went back to (7) … town at four in (8) … afternoon. We had (9) … dinner, and in (10) … evening we went to (11) … theatre. We often go to (12) … cinema or to (13) … theatre on (14) … Saturday or (15) … Sun-day. (16) … play was very interesting and we liked it very much. Then we went (17) … home. At (18) … home we had (19) … supper, played (20) … game of (21) … chess and went to (22) … bed at 12 o’clock.

III. Заполните пропуски предлогами (наречиями), где это необходимо.

1. “You’re just … time … tea”, said Ann’s uncle as she entered … the room.
2. Something was wrong … the lift and we had to walk … … the sixth floor.
3. The visitor was … very early, but still he noticed … surprise that the farmers had already gone … … their work … the fields.
4. Durov’s great love … animals is known … all.

IV. Заполните пропуски модальными глаголами can или may.

1. You … come in when you have taken off your coat.
2. Be careful, you … spill the milk if you carry it like that.
3. Most children … ski and skate quite well.
4. I don’t think I’ll be here by eleven o’clock tomorrow, but I … be.
5. “When … you come and see me?” “I think on Sunday I’ll find time. Yes. You … expect me on Sunday about three o’clock.”

V. Заполните пропуски словами some, any, no, somebody, anybody, nobody, something, anything, nothing, everything.

1. You may come … day but you must come … day to see me.
2. Is there … ink in the fountain-pen?
3. Can you see … in an empty box? No, I can’t see … in an empty box. What is an empty box? An empty box is a box that has … in it. An empty room is a room without … in it.
4. Can all people hear? No, … people can’t hear, they can’t hear …, they are deaf.
5. Can we see …? No, we can’t see …. We cannot see the air. … can see the air. We can only see … in the air.

VI. Составьте предложения, расположив слова в нужном порядке.

1. could, me, some, I, information, if, wonder, you, give.
2. Monday, finished, must, this, by, work, be.
3. mother, him, late, come, to, his, asked, not, too.

VII. Заполните пропуски, выбрав из предложенных вариантов.

1. St. Petersburg (renamed Leningrad in 1924) is … (known, knowing) to have been founded in 1703 on the banks of the Neva and upon 19 islands formed by this river and its branches.
2. It is considered that the Egyptians and the Romans … (are, have been, were) great builders.
3. I want … (that, —) you to understand me.
4. They didn’t expect … (his, him, he) to come back so soon.
5. Did you see the boys … (get off, to get off, would get off) the bus?
6. The climate of St. Petersburg is mild; spring … (seemed, seems, seeming) to be the best season there.