Тесты по грамматике английского языка для школьников и абитуриентов

Заполните пропуски предлогами (тест 9-41).
Тест 9
Money doesn't mean that much. It never means much
______(1) someone who has always had enough to get by.
The only people who like money are those______(2) a lot
______(3) it and those______(4) none______(5) all.
Тест 1 0
My wives always had a lot______(1) money, and they
were always worried that someone was going to take it away
______(2) them. I shouldn't say that______(3) my first
wife though. She was going to give up everything______(4)
our marriage. Her father thought I was just a fortune hunter. He was only reconciled______(5) her when the baby was born.
Тест 1 1
He loved his grandchild. He left everything______(1)
her, this land and all the holdings ______(2) town,
______(3) the condition that Amelia and I would never live
together. Shortly after her father died, Amelia died
______(4) an airplane crash. Or______(5) least we assume
she died, she was never seen again.
Тест 1 2
The little girl was only three. I couldn't raise a child my­self, especially a blind child. I found Ms. Ryan and Mrs.
Munsing to help out______(1) the child. As it turned out,
Ms. Ryan actually dislikes children and Mrs. Munsing is far
too possessive______(2) the child. Fortunately there is a
nun who lives______(3) the convent on this property who
comes and gives Sonia her school lessons. She is a very nor­mal child______(4) spite______(5) the fact that she has
never been on this land and has never played with children her own age.
Тест 1 3 '
Mrs. Munsing also must have had a headache since she stayed (1) the kitchen and did not serve dinner. Con­versation ______(2) the dinner table was kept______(3)
safe topics______(4) the difference______(5) life in Rag-staff and New York City.
Тест 14
I left the house without saying thank you______(1) my
hosts. I ran down the hill and stopped a passing car. I had a lot to tell the chief. I wondered how much he already knew.
The car that picked me up stopped______(2) front of the
police station; inside I was told the chief was away______(3)
a few days. My tale would have to wait. I spent the afternoon
______(4) my desk trying to piece the story together. At five
o'clock, I had finished my report and returned______(5)
Mrs. Johnson's house.