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USE OF ENGLISH |
Time: 25 min.
Task 1
Read the text. Fill in the gaps with the appropriate forms of the words from the right column.
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Juliet spent her __1__ year after leaving college___2__ for three solicitors. It was __3__ job for her at that. She says, “they were very ___4__ people, I was __5___ introduced to work, learnt __6__ way round an office and improved word __7__ skills. However, there was no scope for __8__. One day I gave in my notice, bought an air ticket and travelled for a year.” |
one work, good support gentle, I process advance |
TRANSFER YOUR ANSWERS TO THE ANSWER SHEET
Task 2
Choose the appropriate answer.
9. How many stadiums (to erect) by the beginning of the Olympic Games in Sochi in 2014?
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a. will erect; |
c. will been erected; |
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b. will have been erected; |
d. will be erected |
10. Adeline said to Luke: “You … ever … (to exaggerate) things!”
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a.have exaggerated; |
c. had exaggerated; |
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b.will exaggerate ; |
d. are exaggerating |
11. No sooner … she (to wring) out the blouse than it faded.
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a. had wrung; |
b. would wring |
c. has wrung; |
d. wrung |
12. The niece thought of going to … hospital until it was too late for visitors.
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a. –; |
b. a; |
c. the; |
d. an |
13. If the policeman (to spy) on the criminal yesterday, he would have investigated the crime already.
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a. would spy; |
b. has spied; |
c. had been spied; |
d. had spied |
14. The producer thought that there was no point … staging the play in summer as the company would have to tour the country then.
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a. of; |
b. on; |
c. at; |
d. in |
15. Have you ever heard Christine (to complain) about the misfortunes she has gone through?
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a. complain; |
c. to have complained; |
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b. to complain; |
d. being complained |
16. Scarcely had the apartment been swept … the cleaners were enveloped in a cloud of dust.
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a. than; |
b. when; |
c. then; |
d. while |
17. The owner of the plant knew he would have to fire 50 people and at last he was made (to give) the definite answer.
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a. to give; |
b. give; |
c. have given; |
d. having given |
18. The conductor decided … playing this piece of music one more time as the musicians were really tired.
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a. on; |
b. against; |
c. for; |
d. with |
19. You will never master the technique of ballet dance without (to practise) every day for more than 7 hours.
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a. to practise; |
c. being practised; |
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b.having practised; |
d. practicing |
20. Isabel wondered: “Can he (to lie) to Maggie on purpose now?”
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a. have lied; |
b. be lying; |
c. has lied; |
d. will lie |
TRANSFER YOUR ANSWERS TO THE ANSWER SHEET
USE OF ENGLISH Time: 25 min
No sooner … she (to wring) out the blouse than it faded
The conductor decided … playing this piece of music one more time as the musicians were really tired
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