Тести з Англійської мови

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#1. We asked him to give us a lift to the city centre but he did not want to.

1) to carry; 2) to lift; 3) to bring; 4) to give us a ride; 5) to force.

#2. Nowadays e- mail is the fastest means of long-distance communication.

1) reason; 2) result; 3) converter; 4) developments; 5) method.

#3. You’ll have to make do with the sum we have given to you. (…)

1) collect more; 2) add to; 3) manage on; 4) do without; 5) do away with.

#4. It’s been raining heavily all morning but it seems to be clearing up now. (…)

1) to be clear; 2) to brighten up; 3) to be overcast with clouds; 4) to be changeable; 5) to be made up.

#5. It rained a little and we spent more money than we had planned, but, all in all, it was a lovely holiday. (…)

1) considering everything; 2) extremely tired; 3) in the end; 4) beyond doubt; 5) at least.

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#1. These children are so naughty and noisy. Their parents seem not to know how to bring them up properly. (…)

l)to care for them; 2) to attract their attention; 3) to make them quiet; 4) to give up for good; 5) to behave decently.

#2. Oxford and Cambridge, sometimes referred to as Oxbridge, are recognized as prominent educational institutions all over the world. (…)

1) are advertized; 2) are clearly seen; 3) are registered; 4) are highly recommended; 5) are universally admitted to be well-known.

#3. Come on, make up your mind as soon as possible whether you support us or not. (…)

1) give a ring; 2) suggest an opinion; 3) make a decision; 4) offer a hand; 5) do your best.

#4. Trying to make parents understand their children is usually a lost causg because elderly people are so conservative, as a rule. (…)

1) a sound reason; 2) a true model; 3) a good way out; 4) a hopeless case; 5) an ideal pattern.

#5. This is a very curious painting, as I see it. Can you make sense of it? (…)

1) be easy to understand; 2) say reasonable things to; 3) comment to the point; 4) have a clear idea or understanding of; 5) point out mistakes in.

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#1. Robert took to his new friend immediately as they had very many things and views in common. (…)

l)made an acquaintance; 2) started to hate; 3) became fond of; 4) started criticising; 5) made good friends with.

#2. We really feel for the people who suffered a lot during and after the spring floods. (…)

1) regret about; 2) respect; 3) like very much; 4) sympathize with; 5) admire.

#3.I wanted to tell him something important and he said he was all ears.

1) admiring; 2) listening with respect; 3) listening eagerly; 4) listening without hearing; 5) having good ears.

#4. At times Мог wished he had never come to that place and had become a teacher. (…)

1) every time; 2) sometimes but not usually; 3) each time; 4) one time; 5) most of the time.

#5. I don’t think we have met before, although I definitely know you by sight. (…)

1) by chance; 2) on purpose; 3) intimately; 4) visually; 5) by mistake.

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#1. Don’t delay-going to see the doctor if you have any problems with your health. (…)

1) finish; 2) go out of your way; 3) call; 4) postpone; 5) consult.

#2. The young man was in distress and couldn’t collect his wits. (…)

l)get control of himself; 2) recover from illness; 3) pull himself together; 4) understand anything clearly; 5) wreck his brains.

#3. Nelly wants me to keep an eye on her children while she is out shopping. (…)

l)care for; 2) make a visit; 3) have under effective control; 4) carry out; 5) put away.

#4. You can’t fool us with your shedding crocodile tears. We are sure you are not upset at all. (…)

1) teasing Us; 2) complaining; 3) shouting angrily; 4) pretending to be crying out; 5) false tears running.

#5.1 phoned him this morning but when I said who I was he hung up. (…)

1) shut down; 2) ended the call; 3) rang up; 4) lifted the receiver; 5) shut up.

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#1. Jack is so helpless. He can’t look after himself. He relies entirely on mother. (…)

1) loves dearly; 2) cares for; 3) depends on; 4) keeps safe; 5) pays attention to.

#2. The tourists saw a range of mountains in the distance and all the mountain tops were covered with perpetual ice. (…)

1) unbroken; 2) uninterrupted; 3) freezing; 4) permanent; 5) long-living.

#3. His conviction for theft ten years ago proved the skeleton in the cupboard which cost him his job. (…)

1) an unpleasant news; 2) confidential information; 3) a good idea; 4) a funny story; 5) a hidden unpleasant secret.

#4. We are not used to eating so late at night. (…)

1) It’s our favourite habit to eat; 2) We are riot accustomed to eating; 3) It’s our past habit to eat; 4) For us eating is usual; 5) It was customary for us to eat.

#5. For a moment Donald did not know what to do. Then he pulled himself together and got down to work. (…)

1) pulled his legs; 2) had a rest; 3) held himself in check; 4) laughed cheerfully; 5) wasn’t under control.

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#l.It is advisable that you should complete this application form as soon as possible and send it to the firm (…)

1) finish off; 2) fill in; 3) fill with; 4) complain; 5) describe.

#2. When her relatives broke the tragic news, the hostess fainted instantly. (…)

1) regained consciousness; 2) lost nerve; 3) lost bearings; 4) recovered patience; 5) lost consciousness.

#3. As a matter of fact, he can’t plan a thing or do anything without his wife having a finger in the pie. (…)

1) being fond of cooking; 2) having no relation to it; 3) taking things easy; 4) having a share in the matter; 5) being on the move.

#4. In a flash, Sheila remembered her mother’s words and warnings. (…)

1) clearly; 2) in an instant; 3) in time; 4) once in a while; 5) in any case.

#5. You will need a pen and some paper to workout this problem. (…)

1) discover; 2) find out; 3) solve; 4) realize; 5) carry out.

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#1. The political situation was so complicated that some politicians were completely at a loss. (…)

1) were depressed: 2) were surprised; 3) were relaxed; 4) did not know the way out; 5) realized what to do.

#2. Let’s be on the safe side and put up at the nearest hotel for the night. (…) l)take risks; 2) take no risks; 3) take a seat; 4) take a lodging;

5) take a vote.

#3. It was cold and rainy, and to make matters worse, we were already two hours late. (…)

1) to do seriously; 2) to get a move; 3) to take care of things; 4)to have a bad start; 5) to make a bad situation even graver.

#4. We can’t teach him anything because he already knows his subject inside out. (…)

1) detailed; 2) from cover to cover; 3) from top to toe; 4) in great detail; 5) upside-down.

#5. Wouldn’t you like to do someone a good turn if you had a chance?. (…)

l)make a favour; 2) do a favour; 3) be interested; 4) offer resistance; 5) maintain.

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#1. It is highly recommended that you should break with the habit of interrupting people when they are talking. (…)

1) start; 2) begin; 3) forget; 4) end; 5) undertake.

#2. As a matter of fact, we didn’t enjoy the party, so we took a French leave. (…)

1) went hurriedly away; 2) went slowly out; 3) went away without saying «good bye»; 4) went away saying «good bye» loudly; 5) said «good bye» very quietly.

#3.I don’t always cook supper. My husband and 1 take it in turns. (…)

l)do it all the time; 2) make matters worse; 3) share the work fairly; 4) do it very rarely; 5) argue over our work.

#4. Mark has lived here so long that he knows the town and its people like the back of his hand. (…)

1) a little; 2) little; 3) few; 4) well enough; 5) good enough.

#5. There was a rather wide range of dishes on the menu, but I found none my liking. (…)

1)as it was; 2) accordingly; 3)to my mind; 4) to my taste; 5) unfortunately.

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#1. We can’t teach him anything because he already knows his subject inside out. (…)

1) detailed; 2) from cover to cover; 3) from .top to toe; 4) in great detail; 5) upside-down.

#2. I couldn’t give you the answer off hand, for, to be exact, I’ll have to look something up in the encyclopedia. (…)

1) off the record; 2) on the spot; 3) as it is; 4) by chance; 5) by mistake.

#3.1 am sure in every family there is a skeleton in the cupboard. (…)

1) announcement; 2) secret; 3) surprise; 4) pleasure; 5) resemblance.

#4. Having worked for the firm for years Henry knew all the ins and outs of company policy and could predict any possible changes. (…)

1) was unaware of some facts; 2) was conscious of some facts; 3) was ignorant; 4) realized all the ways and means; 5) was not in the know of all sides.

#5. When Nancy got a bad mark she didn’t turn a hair. I-wish she didn’t take things so easy. (…)

l)paid no attention; 2) didn’t worry; 3) showed carelessness; 4) took it to heart; 5) took caution to it.

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#1. То my mind, he is a rather boring speaker, isn’t he?. (…)

1) pleasant; 2) uninterested; 3) dull; 4) skilful; 5) experienced.

#2. Have you made up your mind what you’re going to do in future?. (…)

1) changed your idea; 2) approved some decision; 3) made up a scheme; 4) taken a decision; 5) become fond of.

#3. I need a bit of help with the thing. Could you possibly lend me a hand?.

1) take me for a ride; 2) think better of it; 3) see through it; 4) walk out on me; 5) help me.

#4. Mr Bones … Oh, sorry, Mr Jones. What a silly slip of the tongue! (…)

1) surname; 2) idea; 3) native tongue; 4) unintentional verbal mistake; 5) a swear word.

#5. Mr. Lawrence appeared slightly taken aback for he wasn’t used to being treated in such a way. (…)

1) unprepared; 2) surprised; 3) depressed; 4) worried; 5) taken back to.