7) A lesson is learnt by me. 8) Letters are delivered by the postman. 9) The thieves were caught by…

Fill in the gaps with the following prepositions ! AT, BY, FOR, IN, INTO, OF, OFF, ON, OUT(OF), TO, UNDER, WITH

1. How do I get . the public library? — Go to the end . this street and turn right ; turn left . the next traffic lights and then take the second turning . your right. This will bring you . Brook Street, and you’ll find the library . your left/

2. The boy was leaning against the wall . his hands . his pockets. «Take you hands . your pockets , » his father said to him.

3. When she was getting . the car one . her buttons fell . . Although we were . a hurry she insisted . stopping to look . it.

4. Mrs Jones is very keen . punctuality. Her lessons start dead . time and you get . terrible trouble if you are late.

5. Don’t leave your luggage . the corridor. It’ll be . everyone’s way. Bring it . the compartment and put it . the rack.

6. He sits . his desk all day . his head . his hands. It gets . my nerves.

7. . mistake I opened Maria’s letter instead . my own. She was very angry . me and said that I’d done it . purpose.

8. I always buy a newspaper . my way . the station and read it . the train. By the time I get . London I’ve read most . it.

9. He was charged . driving while . the influence . alcohol.

10. People who drop litter . the pavement are liable . a fine . € 50.

1. He explained the plan to us . detail.

2. . my opinion, the film was excellent .

3. Call the fire brigade quickly. The house is . fire !

4. Why are you so anxious . There is nothing to worry. .

5. Do you believe . monsters ?

6. Mr Jackson can’t speak to you right now. He’s . the phone.

7. The post office is closed because all the workers are . strike.

8. I’ve been . touch . the manager about the problem.

9. Marianne congratulated me . winning the race.

10. I’ll discuss the matter . my lawyer.

11. She loves the countryside because she was brought up . a farm.

12. She’ll never forgive me . lying to her.

13. My parents took me . a tour of Italy.

14. Tom is really fed up . his job.

15. The bank robber was sentenced . two years in prison.

1. Invitations ( send)________________________ to all the relatives tomorrow.

2. The boy ( save)________________________ from drowning by the bus driver yesterday.

3. The work (fin­ish) _______________________________two days ago.

4. The child (take)_____________________________ care of by his grandmother.

5. This book must ( read )___________________________by every student.

6. This film can ( see) ________________________________at our cinema.

7. Children (teach) _______________________by their parents to respect others.

Which article( translate)______________________________

III. Complete the sentences with the correct participle forms.

1) The bridge (join) the two parts of the city is very beautiful.

2) (write) the letter, I went to the post-office.

3) (not explain) her anger to me, she left.

4) ( feel) sick, I went home and took some pills.

5) Jane found some old letters (tidy up) the room.

6) The story (write) by him is rather thrilling

7) (write) the book, he could relax.

The word (say) by the student was not correct.

9) A fish (take) out of the water cannot live.

10) (lose) his address, I couldn’t write to him.

1. They … teachers. A. am, b. is, c. are

2. We … a dog. A. to have, b. has, c. have

3. Ann has a lamp. Is it … lamp? A. my, b. his, c. her

4. . a house in the street. A. is, b. there are, c. there is

5. She … at a college. A. to study, b. studies, c. study

6. Take the book … the table. A. from, b. in, c. into

7. He … her at the hospital yesterday. A. help, b. helped, c. helps

8. They … to dance. A. like, b. liked, c. likes

9. We … English lessons in the first year. A. takes, b. took, c. take

10. This … is very interesting. A. story, b. stories

11. … you swim? A. May, b. Can, c. Must

12. I … writing a letter when you phoned me. A. am writing, b. was writing, c. wrote

13. We … go to the cinema tomorrow. A. will, b. are, c. does

14. I … my homework now. A. was doing, b. am doing, c. do

15. She … sitting at the theatre from 6 to 8 tomorrow. A. shall be, b. is, c. will be

16. Was the weather fine yesterday? A. Yes, it is. B. Yes, it was. C. Yes, it did.

17. The Alps are … mountains in Europe. A. the highest, b. a high, c. higher

18. There are … buses in Moscow. A. a little, b. many, c. much

19. You … your work when they came. A. had finished, b. has finished, c. finished

20. … wants to see you. A. Somebody, b. Nobody, c. Anybody

21. We … the story when they come. A. will have translated, b. will translate, c. will be translating

22. The books … to the students at every lesson. A. are given, b. were given, c. gave

PASSIVE

FORM9

Choose the correct form.

1.”Robinsob Crusoe” … by Daniel Defoe.

a). is written b). was written c). wrote

2.By the time you come the work … .

a). was done b). will be done c). will have been done

3.When I came a new song … .

a). was being performed b). was performed c). was performing

4.I … still … .

a). was asked b). am… being asked c). have … been asked

5.A new subject … next year.

a). is taught b). will have been taught c). will be taught

6.The rule… by the end of the lesson.

a). has been explained b). had been explained c). was explained

7. The telephone … by A. Bell.

a). was invented b). is invented c). has been invented

8.A bad mark … to him by the teacher.

a). is given b). has been given c). was given

9.Her children … lightly but warmly.

a). are dressed b). dress c).are being dressed

10. Her reply … highly.

a). will be appreciated b). will have been appreciated

11.You last homework … badly.

a).is written b). has been written c). was written

12.The holiday dinner …already … .

a). was cooked b). had been cooked c). has been cooked

13. The natural resources of this country … barbarously before it became independent.

a). had been exploited b). were exploited c). are exploited

14.I … English by my friend.

a). teach b). am taught c). am being taught

15.I … her secret.

a). had been told b). was told c). will tell

1. Alexander Graham Bell. the telephone

A. had been inventing

B. was inventing

C. had invented

D. invented

2. Our neighbours called the police when they found out that somebody . into their house.

A. had broken

B. Broke

C. had been breaking

D. was breaking

3. Lynne. as she was cleaning the windows.

A. had sung

B. sang

C. was singing

D. had been singing

4. Mr Todd. for thirty years when he retired.

A. was teaching

B. taught

C. had taught

D. had been teaching

5. I . the door and stepped outside.

A. had been opening

B. was opening

C. had opened

D. opened

6. Eve was delighted to hear that she . the job.

A. had been getting

B. got

C. was getting

D. had got

7. It wasn’t raining when I left my office in the evening, but the ground was wet. It . all day.

A. had been raining

B. was raining

C. rained

D. had rained

8. We . in a hotel by the sea last summer.

A. had been staying

B. were staying

C. had stayed

D. stayed

9. Rescue workers . a man, a woman, and two children from cold rushing water.

A. had been pulling

B. were pulling

C. pulled

D. had pulled

10. I was running when I . on the ice.

A. had been slipping

B. was slipping

C. slipped

D. had slipped

11. My tooth .for a week before I went to the dentist’s.

A. had hurt

B. had been hurting

C. was hurting

D. hurt

12. We.along the beach when we heard a cry for help.

A. had walked

B. walked

C. had been walking

D. were walking

13. I could tell she.the competition because she couldn’t stop smiling.

A. won

B. had been winning

C. had won

D. was winning

14. Where . you yesterday?

A. were

B. were being

C. had been

D. was

15. While Joanne . her hair, Carl was cleaning the house.

A. was washing

B. had been washing

C. had washed

D. washed

ПОЖАЛУЙСТА ПОМОГИТЕ

I Fill in the verb in the right form of Passive voice.

1.- An old woman feeds the pigeons. The pigeons ______by an old woman.

2.- A burglar broke the window. The window ________by a burglar.

3.- Cervantes wrote ‘Don Quixote’. ‘Don Quixote’________by Cervantes.

4.- She helps my sister. My sister ________by her.

5.- Pamela will drive the bus. The bus __________by Pamela.

II Put the sentence into Passive voice as in the example.

1. Jane will buy a new computer. – A new computer will be bought by Jane

2. Her boyfriend will install it. —

3. Millions of people will visit the museum. —

4. Our boss will sign the contract. —

5. John collects money. —

6. Anna opened the window. —

7. I will ask a question. —

8. He can cut out the picture. —

9. The sheep ate a lot. —

10.We do not clean our rooms. —

11. William will not repair the car. —

12. Did Sue draw this circle? —

13. Could you feed the dog? –

14. That door (paint) yesterday.

III Put the verb into the right form of Active or Passive voice.

1. In the UK, everyone (drive) on the left.

2. Inter-city trains (usually/drive) by men.

3. The ‘La Stampa’ newspaper (read) by two million people in Italy.

4. The thieves (steal) the gold last week.

5. The Queen (open) the bridge tomorrow.

6. The bridge (destroy) by the storm last night.

7. I (learn) Japanese when I was in Tokyo.

8. I (teach) by an old Japanese man.

9. This letter (should/type), not handwritten!

1. I shall become a student in … future.

a) near b) the nearest c) the near d) nearer

2. Are you looking for your clothes. in the washing machine.

a) It is b) they are c) there are d) there is

3. Do you remember when the First World break … ?

a) off b) down c) away d) out

4. Jack is … a man to be afraid of.

a) hard b) harder c) hardlier d) hardly

5. He … the company of his friends that`s why he didn`t come.

a) preferred b) have preferred c) has preferred d)prefers

6.This ancient house … now.

a) is reconstructing b) is reconstructed c)is being reconstructed

d) is being reconstructing

7.I wish it … not so cold now.I will catch a cold.

a) is b) were c) won`t be d) has not been

8. At last he agreed to be taken to … hospital.

a) — b) the c) a d) an

9. If I …. at home yesterday, I … you.

a) was / would call b) had been / would call c) had been / would have called

d) has been / would have called

10. I have two good friends; … is the same age as me.

a) none b) all c) both d) neither

11.The police prevented the thief … into the house.

a) to get b) from getting c) in getting d) get

12. I have … flowers in my garden now than I had last year.

a) less b) few c) little d) fewer

13.They allow … on the grass.

a) walking b)to walk c) walk d) to walking

14. Helen … in the repair shop yesterday.

a) has repaired her car b) had repaired her car c) had her car repaired d) repaired her car

15. I …. to Edinburgh than to London.

a) had better to go b) would rather go c) had better go

d) would rather to go

16. The music sounds too … .Please, turn it down.

a) loud b) loudly c) louder d) loudest

17. You ought to apologize.You … things like these to Granny.

a)mustn`t have said b) shouldn`t have said c) couldn`t have said d )needn` have said

18.Could you see … my pets while I`m away?

a) to b )for c) through d) at

19.We watched the ducks … in the pond.

a) to swim b) swimming c) swam d) were swimming

20.My mother always saw me … to school when I was very young.

a) out b) on c) off d) in

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Fill in the blanks with the present simple of the verbs in brackets.

1. Janet _______________ (watch) a film on TV.

2. The girl _______________ (finish) her homework.

3. My father ________________ (fix) the TV.

4. The children ______________ (visit) the museum

every school year.

5. Helen _______ (wash) her hair every two days.

6. My friend _____________ (try) to cheer me up.

7. My mother _______________ (guide) me.

8. They _________ (offer) me a CD every Christmas.

9. I _________ (wait) for you whatever happens.

10. My mother always ______ (divide) the cake in six.

11. My family ____ (plan) a trip to the UK every year.

12. Mr. Harris is the one who usually _____________

(carry) the heavy boxes to the attic.

13. I normally _________ (talk) to John on the phone.

14. Karen and Sara _____________ (play) the guitar.

15. The students _____ (describe) their homes easily.

16. Tom ______________________ (collect) stamps.

17. The young boy ________________ (cry) for help.

18. Susan __________________ (wrap) the present.

19. Katy ____________ (admire) her grandmother.

20. Babies _____________ (like) to clap their hands.​

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1. Fill in: charity, were involved, foster, staff , senior, took, to burst, abandoned, a couple of, choice

1.The children raised over 200$ for ___________.

2. The car was found ______________ in Bristol.

3. A ______________ citizen is someone who is over 60 years old or who is retired.

4. Claire looked as if she was about ___________ into tears.

5. Its sometimes difficult to find suitable ____________ parents.

6. Youll be all right in _____________ days.

7.When Paul was young, he_________ great care of his appearance.

8. You have left me with no ______________.

9. Id like to welcome a new member of ___________.

10. More than30 software firms __________________ in the project.

2. Fill in the correct passive form of the verbs in brackets.

1) The building __________ (build) in 1677.

2) The building __________ (build) in 2023.

3) The building ____________ (build) now.

4) The building ______________ (already/build).

5) The building ______________ (build) when the fire started.

3. Rewrite the sentences using the causative.

1) Ann repaired her roof. ____________________________________________________

2) How often do you service your car? _________________________________________

3) I dont like taking my photograph. __________________________________________

4) I think you should clean your coat. _____________________________________________

4/.Fill in: checked in, check out, check on, checked off, check up on

1). Can you go upstairs and _______________ the kids?

2). He _______________ at the Europa Hotel.

3). Henry called me to _________________ some facts.

4). The teacher ____________ the children’s names ___ as they entered.

5). Id like to ______________ than new restaurant.

5. Fill in the correct preposition: to(2), in, of(2), from,into.

1. We were told about showing kindness ____animals and looking ______ them properly.

2. I liked the idea _____ getting involved ____ something worthwhile.

3. Most of the animals are removed _____ their homes.

4. Could you volunteer to visit a senior citizen _____ a couple ___ hours about twice a week?

5. We always donate old clothes ___ the local charity shop.

6. Fill in: however, whenever, wherever, whichever, whatever

1). ______________ I see her she is smiling.

2). If I could, then I would I’ll go ___________ you will go.

3). Take a card, ______________ you want!

4). I am right, _______________ you think.

5). We have to finish ________________ long it takes.