Part I
Test 1
- ……………………………………a pet? (have got)
- What pet ………………………….? (have)
- Who ………………………………the cat? (feed)
- How often ………………………..your hamster? (feed)
- Where ……………………………? (your parrot/ sleep)
- Have you ever …………………… as a pet? (rat/ keep)
- What pet …………………………. to have when you were 7 years old? (you/ want)
- ………. you ever ………………… a live bear? (see)
Test 2
I received that emergency call nearly midnight. A worried male voice informed the emergency service that his three kids 1) … not at home yet. The man explained that his two sons 2) … for a bicycle ride and there was no sign of them yet. I had to ask some questions to understand the details. It turned out that the kids liked to ride down the hills which were four kilometers away from their house. The rescue party headed right there.
The rescuers saw the boys soon. They 3) … the hill. They were walking very slowly. Two of them were helping the third boy – his leg 4) … . Later he told us that they had been practicing extreme cycling.
Unfortunately, things like that happen quite often. People often ignore safety rules, and get injured or worse. They cannot realize that without a very careful preparation any extreme sport is a 5) … activity.
Test 3
Sharks have always been depicted as cruel and murderous creatures. Lots of feature films 1) … to demonstrate how dangerous to people they are. Though some kinds of sharks can really attack people, the number of people 2) … or killed by sharks is very small. Marine biologists insist that most sharks are 3) … to people. Along with that, the shark is one of the most ancient creatures of the world, and it should 4) … by all countries.
One of the sharks which has recently been added to the Red List is the dog-fish or the dumb gulper shark. It is one of Australia’s rarest deepwater sharks. The average length of an adult shark is one meter forty centimeters, 5) … it can live up to forty years, It’s not dangerous to people 6) … people are a real danger to it. The dog-fish population 7) … down by 99 % over the past 20 years.
The trouble of the shark is that its oil (fat) is widely used in cosmetics for producing face and hand creams and in dietary food. People fish it illegally for the oil. Scientists say that if fishing is not stopped immediately, the dog-fish 
… into the list of extinct creatures very soon.
Test 4.
I’M OPTIMISTIC ABOUT OUR FUTURE!
Part II
Test 1
What …you … when the telephone rang?
1. was…doing
2. were…doing
3. did…do
How …you ….into the room? – I ….in through the window.
1. did….got – climbed
2. did….get – climbed
3. did…..get – was climbing
When I ….to see Ann, she ……
1. went…….studying
2. went …..studied
3. went …..was studying
We …. not very fast when the police ….us.
1. drove….stopped
2. was driving….were stopping
3. were driving…stopped
Kate …her arm when she ….the wall.
1. broke….painted
2. broken…had painted
3. broke…was painting
Test 2
She was out of breath because ….for half an hour.
1. she was running
2. she had been running
3. she ran
4. she had run
When I was younger I ….. tennis every day.
1. played
2. was playing
3. had played
4. had been playing
How much coffee …you … yesterday?
1. did …drink
2. were …drinking
3. had…drunk
4. had….been drinking
At last the bus came! I ……for twenty minutes.
1. waited
2. was waiting
3. had waited
4. had been waiting
Sue was not hungry because she ……. in the school canteen.
1. ate
2. was eating
3. had eaten
4. had been eating
Test 3
She used to smoke when she was younger.
1. she doesn’t smoke now
2. she smokes now,too
When we got to the cinema the film had started.
1. we watched the beginning of the film
2. we missed the beginning of the film
I painted a picture while she was reading a newspaper.
1. reading a newspaper took more time than painting a picture
2. painting a picture took more time than reading a newspaper
They had been on the plane for two hours when the sun set.
1. their plane took off after sunset
2. their plane took off before sunset
I switched off the lights and went home.
1. I switched off the lights at home
2. I switched off the lights in some other place
When you called, Tom was taking a shower.
1. Tom started the shower before you called
2. you called before Tom started the shower
Test 4
When I got home the cartoon started
- First the cartoon started. Then I got home
1. true
2. false
When I got home the cartoon had started.
- First the cartoon started. Then I got home
1. true
2. false
By the end of the show I fell asleep.
- I fell asleep after the show
1. true
2. false
When I went to bed I had turned off the radio.
- I turned off the radio after I went to bed
1. true
2. false
By midnight, I had finished the magazine article
- I finished the article before midnight
1. true
2. False
Part III
Test 1
Choose the correct pronouns
- I have not got some/any friends In Paris.
- Please take some/any pencil you like.
- Give me some/any milk, please.
- Please give me some/any fork. Don’t try to find mine.
Test 2.
- 1. Have you got some/any English books? – No, I have not got some/any.
- 2. I can’t see some/any new words in this text.
- 3. Is there some/any juice in the jug?
- 4. You may buy some/any bread you like.
Test 3.
Insert anybody/somebody/nobody/anything/something/nothing.
- Is there … new?
- There is … in the room. He wants to speak to you.
- I shall not give the book to … else.
- … knows his name.
- He never writes … to me about it.
Test 4.
- There is … at home now.
- We can see … in the room.
- It’s 7 o’clock. There is … at school now.
- He wants to say … to me.
- He doesn’t want to say … .
- He puts … into his bag.
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