Выберите правильную форму глагола:

We _ breakfast when my aunt_ to ask a phone number.

were having / called

had / called

were having / was calling

had / was calling

I _ TV at eight o’clock yesterday evening.

was watching

watched

am watching

have watched

Polly has a brilliant voice. She is _ wonderfully.

sings

is singing

Can you hear that? Somebody _ a song!

sings

is singing

Mr. Smith stayed at his office very late because he … а lot of work.

has

have

will have

had

Выберите правильный вариант.

When Mark arrived, the Johnsons_dinner, but stopped in order to talk to him.

were having

had

was having

While Tom_a book, Marhta_TV.

was reading, watched

was reading, was watching

read, watched

read, was watching

The food that Ann is cooking in the kitchen_deli­cious.

is smelling

smelt

smells

will smell

We called our friends in London yesterday to tell them about the reunion that we_.

will plan

plan

were planning

I feel terrible. I think I_to be sick.

will

am going

go

will be going

My colleagues usually_four days a week, and this week they_five days.

work, work

are working, are working

are working, work

work, are working

It_outside; 1 do not like to walk in such weather.

rains

is raining

is rain

is rained

I_a very difficult day tomorrow. I need to prepare for the exam.

will have

have

am having

would have

I_to the cinema but my friend persuaded me to stay.

am not going

did not go

was going

had been going

What time_your friend_tomorrow?

will …arrive

will… be arriving

is …arrived

will… arriving

Прочитайте предложения. Выберите один из предложенных вариантов ответа.

1. Mike found himself а _ job somewhere out of town.

a) safer

b) more safe

c) more safer

d) safest

2. We prefer the Palm Beach though it is _ from the center.

a) the farther

b) farthest

c) the farthest

d) furthest

3. This detailed map is _ the atlas.

a) more useful as

b) more useful like

c) more useful than

d) usefuller as

4. Safari parks are _ places of all to keep animals.

a) better

b) the best

c) most better

d) more better

5. This computer is _ advanced than the old model.

a) farther

b) far most

c) far

d) far more

6. They talked about _ developments in agriculture.

a) the least

b) the latter

c) the latest

d) the late

7. The situation is_ now and there isn't an easy solution.

a) less more complicated

b) many more complicate

c) much more complicated

d) farther more complicated

8. People stay indoors during the _ part of the day.

a) most hottest

b) more hotter

c) most hotter

d) hottest

Раскройте скобки, поставив предложенное прилагательное в нужной степени.

1. Jill’s a far_ (intelligent) person than my brother.

2. Kate was the_ (practical) of the family.

3. Greg felt _ (bad) yesterday than the day before.

4. This wine is the _ (good) I’ve ever tasted.

5. Jack was the_ (tall) of the two.

6. Jack is the_ (clever) of the three brothers.

7. If you need any _ (far) information, please contact our head office.

8. The sinking of Titanic is one of _ (famous) shipwreck stories of all time.

9. Please, send the books back without_ (far) delay.

10. The deposits of oil in Russia are by far the _ (rich) in the world.

11. Could you come a bit _ (early) tomorrow?

12. I like this song _ (well) than the previous one.

13. Which of these two performances did you enjoy _ (much)?

14. The fire was put out _ (quickly) than we expected.