Практикум по грамматике английского языка : учебное пособие
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TEST YOURSELF (UNIT 2)
#1 There are some mistakes in each of the following sentences. Find the mistakes and correct them. 1. The footballer ran towards the goal when he fell over. 2. James Dean drove a sports car when he was dying. 3. Elvis Presley dyed suddenly in early middle age. 4. I bought some food and drank. 5. The building is now a department store. It didn’t use to be a cinema. 6. He neglected his studies before he didn’t use to fail most of his 13 end-of- term tests. 7. While Kathy’s elder brother served in the army, she got married. #2 Complete the table of irregular verb forms below. Infinitive Past Simple Infinitive Past Simple Infinitive Past Simple Infinitive Past Simple bite ate lay sold blew fall left shake bring felt lend shot built find lay strike catch forgot lose swam chose give meant teach cost held ride woke drank hurt rang win drive kept rise wrote 96 #3 Choose the best answer A, B, or C. 1. I ______ the bus this morning. A. was catching B. caught C. catched 2. She had to leave school early, ______? A. hadn’t she B. didn’t have she C. didn’t she 3. I ______ your clothes on the bed so you can put them away. A. lay B. lied C. laid 4. Who _________ the situation to his friends? A. did he explain B. explained C. did explain 5. Fred and Carmen _________ at home last night. A. were B. was C. did 6. When the management ______ ticket prices, attendance drastically dropped. A. raised B. rose C. rise 7. Did I fall asleep when I was watching television? — Yes, ______. A. you were B. you did C. you fell 8. Everybody was doing something when the boss came in, __________? A. weren’t they B. wasn’t everybody C. didn’t he 9. They __________ the museum last year. A. founded B. found C. set 10. Old Mrs Slade doesn’t know many people these days, but she ______lots of friends when she was young. A. used to have B. would have C. didn’t use to have 11. They ______nothing at the disco. A. didn’t drink B. drank C. didn’t drinked 12. John went to ______prison to visit his brother last Sunday. A. the B — С. a 13. He learnt to ride a bicycle when he was a child, ______? A. didn’t he B. wasn’t he C. did he 14. We made the house tidy, and our guests ______soon afterwards. A. arrived B. would arrive C. used to arrive 15. What______her life to? A. did Mother Teresa devote B. Mother Teresa devoted C. devoted Mother Teresa 16. I dropped my bag when I______for the bus. A. was runing B. ran C. was running 17. Before he came here he ______to live in a provincial town. A. used B. didn’t used C. did use 97 18. We stood on the cliff and watched as the sun ______in all its glory. A. rose B. rises C. raised 19. The Titanic ______to New York when it______an iceberg in the Atlantic. A. travelled... hit B. was travelling... was hitting C. was travelling... hit 20. ______ he bought Anita her ice-cream, she gave him a sweet smile of thanks. A. While B. When C. — 21. She was doing her homework while Robin was at ______ school. A. — B. the С. A |
