Choose the right variant
1Sarah is the prettiest girl.our school.
A) then В) in С) of
2Paul’s car is.than Tom’s.
A )fast В) fastest С) faster
3This dress is the.in the shop.
A) more expensive В) most expensive С) expensive
4Bobthe car at the moment.
A) washes В) is washing С) wash
5The sunin the west.
A) is setting В) set С) sets
6It’scolder today than yesterday.
A) much В) most С) very
7Peter has lived here. 1998.
A) for В) since С) ago
8 Mother.dinner at the moment.
A)cooks В) cook С) is cooking
9Lucy is as.as Sally.
A )clever В) cleverer С) cleverest
10 Harry went to France two years.
A) since В) ago С) for
11 My hair is.than yours.
A) long В) longest С) longer
12 Look! She.drop the vase.
A) is going to В) will С) shall
13 Susan’sperson I’ve ever met.
A) the nicer В) nicest С) the nicest
14 Have you done your homework?
A) yet В) since С) for
15These are the.books.
A) children В) children’s С) childrens’
16Jimin Scotland for five years.
A) lives В) is living С) has lived
17I help you carry those heavy bags?
A) Shall В) Do С) Will
18Ian has two brothers.of them are older than him.
A) None В) All С) Both
19Ann has never.Rome.
A )gone to В) been in С) been to
20I answered the door, but there was.there.
A )someone В) anyone С) no one
21I was hungry so I made.a sandwich.
A) myself В) my С) me
22You do the washing-up. I’ve already done it.
A) needn’t В) must С) mustn’t
23If you hadn’t overslept, you.late for work.
A) won’t be В) wouldn’t have been С) wouldn’t be
24Are you .doingthis weekend?
A) nothing В) something С) anything
25She works in a bank?
A) does she В) isn’t she С) doesn’t she
26He fixed his bicycle all by.
A) him В)his С) himself
27How would you feel if you.your car?
A) crash В) will crash С) crashed
28Youfeed the animals at the zoo.
A) needn’t В) mustn’t С) can’t
29That ispen.
A) Tom’s В )Tom С) Toms’
30Youtidy your room. It’s a mess!
A) can В) must С) needn’t
31Sam lost his keys. He couldn’t find them.
A) somewhere В) nowhere С) anywhere
32 Tim has two cars.of them is new.
A )Neither В) None С) Both
33Andrewfor this company for ten years so far.
A )had been working В) had worked С) has been working
34Do you want.from the supermarket?
A) anything В) something С) nothing
35Kelly.be at work. She isn’t at home.
A) mustn’t В) can С) must
36Bob had missed the flight by the time he.at the airport.
A) had arrived В) arrived С) was arriving
37Are there.biscuits in the cupboard?
A) any В) some С) no
38Tinato take the dog for a walk every morning.
A) should В) must С) has
39If I were you, I.to bed early.
A) will go В )would go С) won’t go
40That’s the woman.son is a doctor.
A )who В) which С) whose
I Fill in was / were.
The lions were thirsty yesterday.
His sisters were at home 20 minutes ago.
I was sad 2 weeks ago.
Their parents were busy 5 minutes ago.
Tom’s family was friendly 10 years ago.
Linda and Kate were doctors 3 years ago.
Kevin was twenty-six last year.
They were in the kitchen 5 minutes ago.
Tom was at school the day before yesterday.
The child was in the living-room 15 minutes ago.
Dina was in our town last month.
Jill’s children were happy yesterday.
Mike’s wife was angry 10 minutes ago.
II Fill in was / were.
Was your son good at English many years ago? — Yes, he was.
Were his friends at the playground yesterday morning? — Yes, they were.
Was her aunt in New York last month? — Yes, she was.
Was the white bike in the street 2 hours ago? — Yes, it was.
Were the red bikes on the road 3 hours ago? — Yes, they were.
Was the girl in the yard 15 minutes ago? — Yes, she was.
Was Ann’s cat on the sofa 5 minutes ago? — Yes, it was.
Were there students at the circus yesterday? — Yes, there were.
Was the film interesting? — Yes, it was.
Was the weather hot yesterday? — Yes, it was.
Were the men hungry 5 hours ago? — Yes, they were.
Was his brother a rich man last year? — Yes, he was.
III Fill in There was / There were.
There was a chair in the bedroom last week.
There were five photos on the wall last year.
There was a supermarket in my town 20 years ago.
There were four desks in the classroom last year.
There were two markets in your city many years ago.
There was a shop in the park last month.
There were thirty cows on the farm last Monday.
There were ducks in the river 5 minutes ago.
There was a pen in the bag yesterday.
There was a puppy under the chair 10 minutes ago.