4. The next day, Sunday, they both worked ____ from ____early morning.
a) hardly, the
b) hard, the
c) hard, ____
d) hardly, ____
5. Ever to this museum? — Yes, I, it once when I____ a youth, and the
pictures a deep impression on me. Since then I there.
a) did you be, visited, was, made, was not
b) were you, visited, was, have made, was not
c) have you been, have visited, were, have made, have not been
d) have you been, visited, was, made, have not been
6. Higher education in the US in 1636 when the first colonists ____ Harvard College.
a) has begun, founded
b) began, have founded
c) began,founded
d) was beginning, have founded
7. I ___ to the USA so far.
a) have not been
b) had not been
8. He ___ here till he ___everything.
a) will stay, doesn't do
b) will stay, does
c) stays, will do
d) stays, will not do
9. I___till Father . He his key and I will have to wait for him.
a) won't be leaving, will come, had lost
b) won't leave, will come, has lost
c) won't leave, comes, has lost
d) aren't leaving, comes, loses
10. Этот дом был построен в прошлом году.
a) was being built
b) has been built
c) was built
11. He ___ for some time before a servant ___ and ___ what he ___.
a) knocked, opened, asked, wanted
b) was knocking, opened, asked, was wanting
c) had been knocking, opened, asked, wanted
d) had knocked, had opened, had asked, had wanted
12. The doctor wanted the patient ___ .
a) to examine
b) to be examined
c) being examined
13. Look, they are likely ___ to the news. They seem ___.
a) to be listening, to be excited
b) to listen, to be excited
c) to have been listening, to have excited
d) to have listened, to be being excited
14. He was clever enough ___ ___ in this delicate situation.
a) avoiding, speaking
b) to avoid, to speak
c) avoiding, to speak
d) to avoid, speaking
15. She stayed in her room, to come downstairs.
a) having locked, refused
b) locked, refusing
c) locking, having refused
16. He seemed ___ all about influenza and said ___ was nothing ___ about.
a) to know, it, to worry
b) to be knowing, there, worrying
c) to know, there, to worry
d) to have known, it, to have been worried
17. He wants us to obey him. We exactly what he says.
a) have to do
b) must to do
c) are to do
18. Don't argue with her, you ___ her age.
a) need respect
b) have to respect
c) ought to respect
d) are to respect
19. I don't like the way you study. I think you ___ harder!
a) might have worked
b) might work
c) could work
d) could have worked
20. They an excellent vacancy last week. You ___ an opportunity of getting it.
a) had, mustn't miss
b) have had, might not have missed it
c) had, shouldn't have missed
d) were having, couldn't miss
21. beforehand, we the catastrophe.
a) did we know, would prevent
b) would we know, had prevented
c) had we known, would have prevented
d) should we know, had prevented
22. Only ___ the deserts ___ the Rockies and the Sierras, ___ the mountains and ___ the plains of eastern Kansas and Nebraska the American Indians still dominated the land.
a) on, between, in, in
b) at, among, at, on
c) in, between, in, on
d) in, among, in, on
23. It was ___ late evening, and after ___ lamp-heated air of___ dining-room, ___coolness of ___ night was delicious.
a) a, a, the,.
b) the, the, the, the, the
c) , , a, ,a
d)_ , the, the, the, the