CATHEGORY TESTS 2019 Text. The Beach Boys.
- What was their most successful single?
- A) international hit
- B) Good Vibration
- C) Pet Sounds
- D) first album
- E) the Beatles
- What was the greatest achievement of the band?
- A) they had 40 songs
- B) they have had 36 songs in the Top 40
- C) they are America’s greatest band
- D) they released five albums
- E) they have sold about 100 million records.
- What facts proved their popularity?
- A) the all used to surf
- B) they had 40 songs
- C) they are not playing now
- D) they could compete with The Beatles
- E) they released five albums
- What was as popular as the Beach Boys in California at that time?
- A) their international hit
- B) their single Good Vibration
- C) album Pet Sounds
- D) their first album
- E) surf culture
- How many members were there originally in The Beach Boys?
- A) five members B) three members C) eight members D) six members
- E) nine members
Text Disastrous journey.
- What happened to them on the way to the final destination?
- A) her husband was very happy with his new satnav
- B) they had met their other friends
- C) their car had been broken
- D) they obeyed the satnav
- E) following the instructions they had lost their way
- What fact proves that the first part of the journey was fine?
- A) they wanted to see their friends
- B) the satnav took them to the door of their friends
- C) they saw their friends for the first time
- D) it was a planned journey
- E) they bought satnav to help them.
- What was the other problem they had during the journey?
- A) they couldn’t drink coffee
- B) they had left their dog in the café
- C) they didn’t have any problems
- D) they couldn’t meet their friends
- E) they had lost their dog.
- What was the route of the journey?
- A) from Galicia to Tarragona B) from Galicia to Spain
- C) to Tarragona D) from Alicante to Galicia
- Why did she say that the satnav was his new toy?
Because her husband wanted to follow its instructions.
- Choose the appropriate article.
There was . . . serious fire in . . . . block of flats in Glasgow last night.
- A) a/the B) -/a C) a/a D) the/a E) the/the
- Complete the idiom with suitable key word.
I wasn’t really sure, I guessed it, it was just a . . . in the dark.
- A) pie B) shock C) stick D) shot E) ocean
- An appropriate preposition. Young people . . . need to get more involved in politics.
- A) himself B) myself C) themselves D) yourself E) theyself
- Find negative adjective which fits the following definition. Means unable to read or write —. A) immature B) inlitarate C) capable D) illiterate E) literacy
- Find phrases where the is pronounced as [€i]
- A) the end B) the sun C) the other way D) the cinema E) the worlds
- Match the idioms with its meaning. You are a pain in the neck.
- A) interesting person B) a difficult person C) an attractive person D) easy-going person E) painful person
- Replace the underlined words with an idiom.
I can’t decide about that job in Paris.A) am in two minds B) would like C) dream D) am thinking E) make a decision
- Replace underlined word with its opposite. She is always
- A) misobedient B) disobedient C) overobedient D) inobedient E) notobodient
- Choose an appropriate ending for an adjective “good — ”
- A) tempered B) hearted C) skilled D) warmed E) headed
- Change the words in brackets with an appropriate one. This film has been very (produced a lot) in recent years.
- A) produce B) productive C) productivity D) producing E) production
- The correct proverb. Last year I worked very hard at my Math and English. I spent all my time reading and preparing for my entrance exams. My motto was: . . .
- A) No pains, no gains
- B) A bird in hand is worth two in the bush
- C) Speech is silver but silence is gold
- D) Better short of pence than short of sense
- E) Look before you leap
- Complete the sentence with an appropriate degree of adjective.
- Appropriate degree of adjective. A motorbike is . . . a scooter. A) the most powerful B) most powerful C) as powerful D) powerful E) more powerful than
- Match the number with its writing 2 3/4A) two and three four B) two and third fourthC) two third fourD) two and three fourth E) two three fourth
- I love watching fireworks, but the noise sometimes makes . . .
- A) our B) me C) their D) his E) my
- An appropriate pronouns. . . . ‘s the doctor. . . . daughter is in this class.
- A) she/her B) we/our C) he/himself D) they/their E) we/their F) it/its E) she/we
- Appropriate degree of adjective. I am afraid the box is . . . to carry.
- A) more heavy B) the heaviest C) most heavy D) too heavy E) heavier
- An appropriate preposition. The overnight rise . . . Wall Street was not maintained. A) in B) on C) at D) for E) to
- Choose an appropriate variants to read a sum: 8×7=
- A) Eight seventh are fifty sixB) Eighth times seven is fifty sixC) Eighth seventh are fifty six D) Eight times seven is fifty sixE) Eight to seven is fifty six.
- Complete the sentence with suitable verb form from the list below:
Layla gave up . . . when she had a baby.
- model B) modeling C) smoking D) to model E) smoke
- An appropriate reported verb. She … … me that she would be home late.
- A) beg of B) mentioned to C) assumed D) asked of E) argued with
- Find the sentence with the Complex Object.
- A) Put on a thicker coat. I don’t want you to catch cold.
- B) I am afraid to catch cold
- C) He was in love with another woman
- D) We want to invite you to the party
- E) Please, put on a thicker coat.
- Correct conditional form. If had known about the job I would have applied.
- A) mixed conditional
- B) second conditional
- C) first conditional
- D) third conditional
- E) zero conditional
- An appropriate degree of adjective. Who dresses …… in your family?
- A) the most stylishly B) stylishly than C) as stylish as D) most stylishly E) more stylishly than
- Choose an appropriate reported speech sentence “I have found my keys!”
- A) She announced that she had found her keys
- B) She announced that she found her keys
- C) She announced she has found her keys
- D) She announced that she found her keys
- E) She announced she have found her keys.
- Match the numbers with its writing:5.
- A) twenty eight and five
- B) twenty eighth point five
- C) twenty eight point fifth
- D) twenty eight point five
- E) twenty eight five
- Choose the correct answer. I don’t approve of them . . . late.
- A) to be B) being C) are D) be E) is being
- The correct reading of 2.235.
- A) two thousand two hundreds and thirty-five
- B) two thousand and two hundred and thirty-five
- C) two thousand two hundred and thirty-five
- D) two thousands two hundreds and thirty-five
- E) two thousand two hundreds and thirtieth-five
- Find the sentence with the Complex Subject.
- A) We want to invite you to the party
- B) She was heard to laugh heartily
- C) He was in love with another woman
- D) I am afraid to catch cold
- E) Please put on a thicker coat
- Choose verbs after which infinitive with to is followed by . . .
- A) enjoy B) refuse C) prepare D) dread E) aim F) manage
- An appropriate reported verb. Liz . . . us that we should come after lunch.
- A) asked B) demanded C) wanted D) agreed E) suggested to
- An appropriate prepositions. I never argue . . . my husband . . . money.
- A) with/about B) in/at C) of/for D) for/on E) to/for
- Find the sentence with the Complex Subject.
- A) The river is supposed to flow in this direction
- B) Do you want to make a speech
- C) We have been waiting for you the whole day
- D) I tried to introduce him to my family
- E) There is no harm in letting you know.
- The correct pronoun is I drink hardly . . . coffee. I just don’t like it.
- A) some B) many C) a few D) a little E) any
- Find the odd word from the list below:
- A) friends B) braces C) tongs D) handcuffs E) leggings
- Don’t laugh . . . my work. I am doing my best.
- A) with B) at C) of D) for E) to
- An appropriate preposition. I read the paper . . . the taxi on the way.
- A) in B) on C) at D) for E) to
- John sat down on . . . bench nearest to the monument.
- A) — B) an C) one D) a E) the
- “Would you like to come on a picnic with us?”
- A) He invited us to come on a picnic with them
- B) He invited us to have come on a picnic with them
- C) He invited us came on a picnic with them
- D) He asked us to come on a picnic with him
- E) He invited us to come on a picnic with they
- Jack hurt his arm . . . volleyball.
- A) playingB) has played C) played D) plays E) is playing
- You wouldn’t treat me like this if you really liked me.
- A) third conditional
- B) zero conditional
- C) second conditional
- D) first conditional
- E) mixed conditional
- Find sentences with participle adjectives.
- A) We hired a designed team based in Singapore
- B) I grew up in a car – making town
- C) The public square was lined with trees
- D) Tom’s a builder who works for himself
- E) The town in which I grew up made cars
- F) It was a record-breaking performance
- G) It was a long-lasting dispute
- She’s just moved from her flat . . . 38 Azalea Drive.
- A) to B) on C) for D) in E) at
- We go to … theatre about once … month.
- A) -/- B) the/the C) a/the D) -/a E) the/a
- Find the sentence with the Complex Object.
- A) There are oak trees on the bank of the river
- B) I didn’t like the film, it was boring
- C) I felt the blood rush into my cheeks
- D) I looked out of the window
- E) I felt somebody was coming
- Find the sentence with the Complex Subject.
- A) Please put on a thicker coat
- B) She was the best in her group
- C) We are sure to come to the heart of the matter
- D) I saw him entering the shop
- E) He was in love with another woman.
- An appropriate order for adjectives. Have you seen this . . . invention?
- A) fantastic, new, German
- B) German, new, fantastic
- C) German, fantastic, new
- D) fantastic, German, new
- E) new, fantastic, German
- Find the correct noun: A) slow B) rainbowC) how D) now E) new F) know
- Crew is often used for the staff of . . . A) an ambulance B) a planeC) a school D) an engineers E) a hospital
- . . . women usually talk more than . . . men. A) a/the B) -/a C) the/a D) the/theE) -/-
- She was . . . ashamed to admit her mistake. A) tooB) enough C) as … as D) the most E) more
- Among my family members, my mum is . . . driver. A) good B) as good as C) better than D) more better E) the best
- I generally get my salary . . . the fifth of the month. A) onB) to C) of D) in E) at
- There is . . . Dr. Kenneth Perch on . . . phone. A) -/theB) a/a C) the/- D) a/the E) the/a
- Find a vulgar fraction: 7/9
- A) seven and ninth B) seven ninthC) seven and nine D) seven nine E) seventh nine
- Choose the correct answer. Look at that . . . window. A) broke B) is broken C) brokenD) to break E) has broken
- Compile the correct word order to make an affirmative sentence. 1234567891011
/my saw with Bill car he new when green was envy/
- A) 8421756109311 B) 8942751011631 C) 5281014793611 D) 8245631011917 E) 2351879101164
- . . . love watching fireworks, but the noise sometimes makes . . . nervous.
- A) you/us B) we/our C) I/meD) we/usE) they/their F) she/her G) he/him H) I/my
- My sister . . . a motorcycle and sidecar. A) used to ownB) would have own C) was owning D) used to owning E) would own
- Find the sentence with the Complex object. A) We knew that he is very brave B)We knew him as a brave person C) He is known as a brave man D) I’ve known him since my childhood
E)We knew him to be very brave
- I caught a later train because I . . . a client. A) have to see B) would see C) must have seen
- D) had to seeE) could see
- Are you talking now about . . . John Smiths who led . . . Labour Party. A) -/theB) -/a C) the/the D) a/a E) the/a
- He is thought . . . a very good singer. A) was B) to beC) had been D) is being E) have been
- If it was snowing, we . . . at home.
A)would have stayed B) stayed C) would stayD) have stayed E) stay
- The manager let us … early on Fridays. A) leave B) coming C) to come D) leaving E) will leave.
- Find the participle construction sentence from the list below.
- A) Realize there was no one at home and left the parcel in the shed
- B) Realizing no one at home and left the parcel in the shed
- C) I realize there was no one at home so I left the parcel in the shed
- D) Realizing there was no one at home I left the parcel in the shed
- E) I left the parcel in the shed because there was no one at home
- Find the correct sentence with for – to – infinitive phrase.
- A) It is not interesting for me
B)It is important to take care
- C) It is very important for children to play outdoors
- D) I have been waiting for you three hours
E)I don’t ask for any help
- Match the number with its writing. 62.3% of adults have false teeth. A) sixty two point third percent B) sixty two three percent C)sixty two and three percent
- D) sixty two point three percentE) sixty second point three percent
- He drives . . . carefully than his girlfriend. A) much B) as…as C) moreD) most E) the most
- We visited the village . . . my mum was born. A) that B) those C) what D) where E) their
- Andrew came round to my flat . . . he could.A) as quickly as B) quicker C) quickly D) more quickly E) most quickly
- 1/6A) one six B) a sixthC) sixth D)sixth one E) one sixth
- I don’t like rats, and you? — . . . A) I don’t like too B) Neither I do C) So do I D) Neither do IE) So I do
- There were tears streaming down . . . side of her face.
- A) all B) some C) every D) eachE) any
- The play is likely . . . by Shaw. A) to have written B) to have been writtenC) wrote D) to write E) to be written
- I . . . with my parents if I didn’t have to . . . A) have lived B) would liveC) will live D) am living E) live
- I’ve lost . . . earrings last week. A) her B) my C) his D) our E) theirs
- Find the sentence with Gerundial construction.
- A) My electric shower is not working
- B) He admitted sorry to keep you waiting for a long
- C) The children are making such a noise
- D) A child should start to learn a language at primary school
- E) I regret being unable to help you
- Match the number with its writing. 10.3.A) ten point three B) three tenth C) ten and three D) ten third E) ten to three
- Choose an appropriate modal verb to complete the sentence.I was so tired, I……… slept for a week. A)could have
- Choose correct answer of proverb. All state and nothing a) on the plate
- 2x-3y-z=3z/4z reads in English A)3x divided by 4xB) Three x over four y
- An appropriate conditional form. The girl will get into trouble if she . . . her uniform
- A) doesn’t wear.. B) didn’t wear C) isn’t wearing D) hasn’t wear E) wears
- An appropriate order for adjectives. She gave me a … box.
- A) small, square, metal, jewelry B) jewelry, metal, small, square C) metal, small, square, jewelry D) small, metal, jewelry, square, E)square, small, metal, jewelry
- I enjoyed 1st novel, so…….new are……. be good. A)the/might
- A new route … between Moscow and Paris.
- A) is creating B) has created C) will create D) has been created E) create
- An appropriate preposition. Don’t worry; the exam will be over … a couple of hours.
- A) to B) for C) at D) on E) in
- Was it really necessary? You … tell the police, you know
- A) couldn’t B) have to C) mustn’t D) wouldn’t E) can not
- She bet that Peter wouldn’t be on time. A) promised B) believed C) asked D) wanted E) predicted
- The castle was built … the 14 century. A) during B) out C) at D) by E) over
- SynonymTake your things to the cash-desk to pay for them. A) pay in cash B) cashier C) cash payD) check in E) check out
- Менің туған күнім жылдың бірінші айы. A) My birthday is the fourth month of the year B) My birthday is the second month of the year C)My birthday is the first month of the yearD)My birthday is the third month of the year E)My birthday is the last month of the year
- I don’t mind . . . overtime during the week.A)working B) doing C) locking D) being E) having
- Degree of adjectives.He doesn’t play golf now …….. he used to.A)much more B)as many as C)as much as D)so much as
- Conditional form. Come and see us next week if you have time.A) first conditional
- Choose an appropriateParticipialConstruction sentence.
I noticed that the door was open, I decided to go in.
- A) I noticed the open door. I and decided to go in.
- B) I noticed that the dooropen. I decided to go in.
- C) Noticing that the door was open I decided to go in.
- D) I noticed the open door so I and decided to go in.
- E) I noticed the open door and I and decided to go in.
- Compile the correct word order to make an affirmative sentence. 123456
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- Conditional form. If Tom hadn’t gone to university he wouldn’t have met Sarah.
- third conditional
- …. of her students.A) Lots
- Give the opposite of the word A) cause
- Jim completely …. for my story. A) tell
- Choose verbs after which Gerund is followed by.
- A) demand B) hurry C) enjoy D) denyE) insistF)detestG) manage
- It is …… all staff that they should be at work. A) required of
- Conditional form. We would stay at home, if it was snowing. A) second conditional
- We ….. taken Taxi, when it rained. A)able to have B)can have C)will have D)might have
- E) should have
- Absolute Participle. A) The fuel exhausted the engine stopped.
- Experts predict that in the future electricity …. to power most cars. A) will be used
- In general I like … dogs. ….. dogs A) _ / the
- Reported speech. I’m planning A) told me that he was planning
- Find participialnonstruction.
- A) Waving their scarves and shouting the funs run into
B)The funs waved their scarves and shouted on the pitch.
C)The funs waving their scarves and shouting
D)Waving their scarves and shouting the funs running into the pitch.
- Compile the correct word order to make an affirmative sentence 1234567 /you /
- A) 6572134
- They are said …. to a new flat. A) to moving B)move C) to moved D) to have moved
- Reported Speech. A) My friend asked me why I had dumped my girlfriend.
- She was on stage ….. performance. A) the whole
- It’s not a fair to make a cat….. A) wait
- The head teacher requested that all staff ….. at the meeting. A) be present
- You are right …. A) may be
- He rushed out of the room. He was shouting at the top of his
voice. A) Shouting at the top of his voice he rushed out of the room.
- Conditional form. If I fail my exams, I’ll take them again next year. A) first conditional
- I get up …. night. A) at B) in C) on D)
- The best thing about weekends …. work. A) not to go
- He’s the actor … daughter A) whose
- You ought to be ashamed of …. A) yourself B)himself C)themselves D)myself
- We visited the village … my mum lived. A) where
- We can’t get on the train yet. It is …. A) being cleaned
- We carried on ….. until we finished. A) working
- The first bicycles …… A) were introduced
- PTO – please turn over
- FBI – Federation Bureau of investigation.
- Choose odd word: A) leadership B) kinship
- Choose odd word: A) manhoodB) childhood
- Smoking is permitted ….. A) forbidden
- Alice “met” him at a party and made friends. A) observed B) parted with C)saw
- Choose sentences with correct question tags.
- A) We’ve met before, haven’t we?
- B) You are going out with him, don’t you?
- C) They didn’t have enough evidence, did they?
- D) You won’t tell any lies, don’t you?
- E) You didn’t know he was a criminal, did you?
- F) The police have arrested someone, hasn’t he?
- Choose sentences with correct question tags.
- A) You are going out with him, don’t you?
- B) You know that man, don’t you?
- C) They didn’t have enough evidence, did they?
- D) Mike hasn’t been to Rome before, has he?
- E) We’ve met before, haven’t we?
F)You didn’t know he was a criminal, did you?
- An appropriate order for adjectives. There was a …… rug on the floor. A) wonderful, soft, wooden
- It was the …. day in London. A) hottest
- We …. take the strikes will ….. some changes in management. A) being about
- Interesting book very…. A) readable
- It was necessary … him …. return in time. A) for / to
- We are going to barbecue with … A) the
- Find the odd word. A) metros
- I can’t do that job as well, I’ve get enough on my …… as it is. A) plate
- We ….. to receive the machine part too. A) expected
- I ….. Ann that we were free on Thursday evening. A) checked with
- It is very important …. Children ….. play outdoors. A) for / to
- You …. treat me ….. this if you really liked me. A) wouldn’t / like
- Nothing, done, money A) cost / sold
- I regret being unable to help you. A) Gerund
- He apologized ….. policeman ….. driving. A) to / for
- Did she …. what happened. A) tell
- We can use in Reported Speech in verbs. A) warn / ask / say / wonder / want to know
- B) help C) like
- Determine the function of the infinitive in the sentence. To put it mildly, it was not very
clever.
- A) as a subject B) an adverbial modifier of resultC) as parenthesis D) as an attribute
- E) an adverbial modifier of purpose
- Complete the sentence with the words: not / beautiful / house. It’s …… I’d imagined.
- A) not as beautiful house as B) not such beautiful house as
- Choose the correct sentences saying the date. A) Her birthday in on December the ninth
- B) Her birthday is on the ninth of December
- Unreasonable decision. A) a / an
- Choose the wrong sentence from the list below.
- A) Who are you inviting to the meal?
- B) Who are coming with you in the car? – John, Alex, Amy.
- C) Who do you want to be when you grow up? – An astronaut
- D) What do left in the fridge?
- E) Which of the children are in the chair?
- Choose the correct sentence following the rules of Sequence of Tenses.
- A) He phoned me to invite me to the party
- B) He was asked to write a new play
- C) I knew that she had been ill
- D) The speaker said that the people want parade
- E) At ten o’clock he telephoned again, saying that he had changed his mind.
- F) It was also returned that Dan had got married
- G) He said that he left Moscow 5 years ago
- H) I was sure him to change his mind
- I ….. Ann that we were free on Thursday evening. A)expected B)checked with C)assumed D)said E)offered
- Complete the sentence with an appropriate preposition.
You mustn’t look directly …. the sum. A) at
- Determine the function of the infinitive in the sentence. To understand the rule better
I read it several times. A) as a subject B) an adverbial modifier of result C) as parenthesis
- D) as an attribute E) an adverbial modifier of purpose
- Are you talking now about … John Smith who led … Labour Party?
A)_ /the B)_ / a C)the/the D) a / a
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