Insert the correct form of may/might.
1. He said that it__________ snow.
2. _________I give you the hand with the dishes?
3. You should buy now; prices_________ go up.
4._________ leave it with you?
5. I'd have thought you _________remember your mother's birthday.
6. I don't think I'll succeed but I ________as well try.
7. If we got there early we________ ________ get better tickets.
8.______ I come in?
9. If I bought a lottery ticket I______ win $5,000.
10. Students ________not bring anything into the examination room.
3. Fill in the blanks with must or have to.
1. You______ read this book, it's great.
2. She felt unwell and_______ leave early.
3. I hadn't enough cash and I______ pay by cheque.
4. You_______ do what mother says.
5. British pupils______ stay at school till the age of 16.
6. I was lost and_____ ask the policeman the way.
7. The buses were all full; I______ get a taxi:
8. The chambermaids usually______ do a lot of work.
9. It is very slippery outside; it______ have snowed in the night.
10. I _______leave home at 7 a.m. not to be late for my job.
Choose the correct answer according to tense and meaning.
1. If I had a car I (would drive/will drive) to my office every day.
2. Gregory (would have gone/would go) on a boating trip to Lake Michigan if he had been free.
3. Lora was not in school yesterday. She (will have/may have had) an accident.
4. He said he could manage for the time being but he (needed/would need) some help later.
5. Bet was supposed to be home at 7 o'clock. She (must forget/must have
forgotten) about Sharon's visit.
6. Where do you think he is today? He (should have slept/may have slept) late.
7. Lora missed her classes today. She (might have fallen/might had fallen) ill.
8. Robert arrived without his book. He (could have lost/would have lost) it.
9. Mary received a warning for speeding. She (should have driven/shouldn't have driven) so fast.
10. His car stopped on the way to the bank. It (may run/may have run) out of petrol.
Match the two parts of the sentences.
1. Don't worry; …
2. What is done …
3. How dare you …
4. The book must be ...
5. You might have offered your help ...
6. I can play tennis well ...
7. I must have seen you somewhere; ...
8. You needn't hurry; ...
9. I can hardly go away ...
10. Bill was to have started work last week, ...
a … a great success with the readers.
b … and leave you alone.
c … they might be going here and will be here in a moment.
d … the train is leaving at 11:00.
e … cannot be undone.
f … but he changes his mind.
g … when he got into trouble.
h … your face is familiar to me.
i … say such things.
j …but I'm unable to play now, I'm not well.
TEST № 5
Nouns, Adjectives, adverbs
Rewrite the sentences using one of the words in brackets.
1. Do you want to go there? (real/really)
2. I can rewrite this article. (easy/easily)
3. Alice danced too. (pretty/prettily)
4. That was an answer. (angry/angrily)
5. We have heard very little of him. (late/lately)
6. They sell these books. (dear/dearly)
7. They had a talk yesterday. (pleasant/pleasantly)
8. Alec drives the car. (careful/carefully)
9. His English is. (fluent/fluently)
10. I am satisfied. (complete/completely)
Write the plurals of the words in brackets to fill in the blanks.
1. They caught a lot of______ (fish) yesterday.
2. Would you pass me the ____and_____ (fork, knife).
3. Split this apple in____ (half).
4. She is fond of collecting_____ (cactus).
5. I'm fond of visiting ______(disco).
6. Did you sew these_______ (handkerchief).
7. I never eat ______________(tomato).
8. They have two ___________(piano) in this cottage.
9. Kate is afraid of__________ (mouse).
10. They came from different ___________(country).
Fill in the spaces with a required form from the words in brackets.
1. Dominoes ______(be) a game.
2. The boy's trousers_________ (be covered) with dust.
3. The police_________ (follow) him for three hours.
4. The Scots________ (be) a brave people.
5. Politics__________ (not interest) her.
6. The funeral _______(be) a painful experience for David.
7. There __________(be) some fruit in the vase.
8. The news ________(be) good.
9. Draughts________ (play, passive) every day.
10. The money spent on books________ (be) mine.
Use a few, a little, much, many to complete the following sentences.
1. There is not_____ food on the table.
2. I usually do______ jobs for her in the kitchen.
3. John could lend me only______ money.
4. Not_______ people come to this part of the country in winter.
5. Too______ people still smoke.
6. Would you like______ salad.
7. I’ve got________ ideas on the topic.
8. She doesn't speak _______Japanese.
9. The reporters are going to ask a film star______ questions.
10. Ruth hasn't got_______ friends.
Complete the sentences. Use the following adjectives or adverbs.
Soon first well brightly intense smooth fluently bitter fluent accurately
1. Jane plays the flute ___________.
2. That is an ___________ novelette.
3. The sun is shining ____________.
4. The ladies speak_________ Italian.
5. They speak Italian____________.
6. The table has a_________ surface.
7. We must figure our income tax returns _________.
8. We don't like to drink__________ coffee.
9. The plane will arrive ________.
10. He had an accident because he was driving too ____________.
Make up sentences.
1. was/ green/ She/ beautiful/ wearing /a /suit
2. smoker/ very/ is/ He/ heavy/ a
3. ask/weekly/payment/He/large/receives/a
4. hard /in/ been /I/ office/ my /working
5. bought /a/ chair /I /lovely /garden/ comfortable
6. me /never/ to /speaks/ He
7. old/ depressed/ an /man/ was/ anxious/ He
8. this/sales/sweater /in/very/ I/ cheaply/ bought /the
9. go/ Covent Garden /to/ We/ shopping/generally
10. in /building/ staying /small /grey / are /a /They /old