Английский язык. Экспресс-репетитор для подготовки к ЕГЭ. Грамматика и лексика. Е. С. Музланова
it before.
2. I got up late that morning so when I (arrived/had arrived) at the station, the train (already left/had already left).
3. I couldn’t speak to them because when I (phoned/had phoned), they (went/had gone) out already.
4. We realized that we (met/had met) before as soon as we (saw/had seen) each other.
5. They (lived/had lived) in their house for twenty years when they (decided/had decided) to sell it.
6. My sister (bought/had bought) me а novel but I (already read/had already read) it.
7. As soon as I heard his voice, I (knew/had known) we (met/had met) before.
8. When I (opened/had opened) the door, the lesson (already began/had already begun).
9. She (painted/had painted) the wall before the children (came/had come) home.
10. The pupils (didn’t finish/hadn’t finished) the test when the bell (rang/had rung).
11. I (met/had met) Ann а week ago. She (just returned/ had just returned) from а business trip.
12. As soon as I (heard/had heard) а cry, I (ran/had run) out of the room.
13. I (tried/had tried) to phone John in the morning, but he (already left/had already left).
14. The children (didn’t clean/hadn’t cleaned) the room before their parents (came/had come) home.
15. I (finished/had finished) writing the project at 6 o’clock yesterday.
16. I (wrote/had written) the composition by 6 o’clock yesterday.
17. The teacher (understood/had understood) that the pupils (didn’t do/hadn’t done) their homework.
18. When my brother (returned/had returned) home, we (went/had gone) for а walk together.
19. He (told/had told) me that he (never played/had never played) football before.
20. She (was/had been) а nurse before she (became/had become) а doctor.
Test 21. Past Simple, Past Continuous or Past Perfect? Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.
Yesterday Ann (1)(see) a strange man leaving the house. She (2)(notice) that he (3)(wear) a raincoat, and she (4)(wonder) why because it (5)(be) hot and sunny. The man (6)(not see) her. He (7)(begin) to walk away but he (8)(stop) suddenly and (9)(get) into a blue car that (10)(be) parked near the corner. Ann (11)(notice) a large bag by the wall. She was frightened as she (12)(watch) a programme about bombs the night before. So she (13)(decide) to phone the police. By the time they (14)(arrive), the man (15)(go).
Test 22. Choose the correct form of the verb.
1. Please don’t call me this afternoon. I _______ some important work.
а) will do b) will be doing с) will have done
2. He will come round tomorrow if he _______ time.
а) will have b) have с) has
3. By the time we get to London we _______ over two hundred miles.
а) will drive b) drive с) will have driven
4. He _______ back to Moscow on the 15th of December.
а) will come b) come с) will have come
5. If they start school at four, most children _______ to read and write by the age of six.
а) will have learnt b) will be learning с) will learn
6. By the end of this century scientists _______ factories in space.
а) will be building b) will have built с) build
7. I think I’ll stay here until it _______ raining.
а) stops b) doesn’t stop с) will stop
8. When you arrive at their place, they won’t be ready. They _______ the meal.
а) will still cook b) will be still cooking с) will have still cooked
9. If he _______, I will let you know.
а) will come b) will have come с) comes
10. By 2020, he _______ here for twenty years.
а) will have worked b) will be working с) works
11. ‘Have you decided how to spend the prize money?’ ‘Well, I think we _______ а new car.’
а) buy b) will buy с) will have bought
12. This time tomorrow they _______ а film.
а) will watch b) will be watching с) will have watched
13. He _______ at 7 o’clock tomorrow.
a) will get up b) will be getting up c) will have got up
14. At 10 o’clock tomorrow, she _______ in her office.
a) will work b) will be working c) will have worked
15. We’re late. The film _______ by the time we get to the cinema.
a) already starts b) will already start c) will have already started
16. If we take a taxi, we _______ to the theatre in time.
a) come b) will come c) will be coming
17. This time next week I _______ in the sea.
a) will be swimming b) will have swum c) swim
18. Let’s wait for Jane to come back and then we _______ dinner.
a) have b) will have c) will have had
19. Phone me after 8 o’clock. We _______ dinner by then.
a) will have b) have c) will have had
20. We won’t start until everyone _______.
a) will arrive b) arrives c) will have arrived
Test 23. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form (present or future).
When you (1)(take) a holiday with the Big Bus Company, you (2)(have) the time of your life. As soon as you (3)(arrive), you (4)(feel) as if you (5)(be) in a different world. While you (6)(stay) with us, we (7)(do) our best to ensure that your holiday (8)(run) smoothly and you (9)(not get) bored. The Big Bus Company (10)(have) something to offer for all ages and tastes. If you (11)(want) to play golf, ride or fish, our staff (12)(be) happy to make the necessary arrangements, or if you simply (13)(want) to relax and enjoy the breathtaking scenery we (14)(be) delighted to organise some guided walks. Before your holiday is over, you (15)(already/plan) your next visit.
Test 24. Mixed tenses: write the verbs in brackets in the correct form.
1. He (spend) last summer in the country.
2. What your brother (do) now?
3. He (not write) а composition by next Monday.
4. My sister (wash) the dishes every morning.
5. You (go) to the south next summer?
6. When I (ring) Mike up yesterday, he still (learn) а poem.
7. If you (not help) me, I (not do) this work by 5 o’clock tomorrow.
8. Yesterday he (go) for а walk only when he (do) his homework.
9. I (not go) to the cinema tomorrow, I (watch) TV the whole evening.
10. When I came to the station, the train already (leave).
11. We (not grow) tomatoes next summer.
12. You ever (be) to Piccadilly Circus?
13. What you (buy) at the shop yesterday?
14. If