10th form "Art" Writing / Test "Doctor Jones and His Patient"

I. Choose the correct form of the verb: 1. The telephone rang and doctor Jones _____ the receiver.His patien's servant asked him to come to their place.

2. "I can do nothing with the old man," he said and the doctor agreed ____ at once.

3. He _____ much about his patient since his last visit and knew what the matter was.

4. His patient, a rich old man liked to buy things at high prices. In a short period of time he _____ very much money.

5. His friends were afraid that he ____ soon penniless. That's why they wanted the doctor to do something to stop him.

6. The doctor ____ about it when he entered his patient's house that day.

7. "Good morning!" he ____ the pld man. "How are you today? I want to tell you something."

8. "What ____ it? More medicine or some other idea?" the old man asked.

9. "Would you like to study art?" asked the doctor. "It ____ your health much better."

10. "Why should I? I _____ it," the old man answered,

II. Choose the right word: 11. " It doesn't matter. You must study it. I can get a ____ student from an art school for you."

12. "He will come there ____ a week and give you lessons," the doctor said.

13. His patient who wanted to be ____ agreed.

14. A few days ____ the doctor found an art student who was glad to accept his offer. Five dollars a lesson was not bad at all. The next morning the lessons began.

15. The old man studied ____ and often visited art exhibitions.

16. He even stopped buying things at ____ prices.

17. He decided to exhibit one of his ____ pictures.

18. It was a very bad picture and the doctor could not understand why the ____ accepted it.

19. Some days passed. One morning the old man received a ____. "Read it to me." He asked the doctor. "I am tired."

20. "Your picture has received the first prize," the doctor said. "Now, I believe, you like art more than ____ else." "Oh, no! Art is nothing," said the old man. "I've bought the exhibition."

III. Mark the correct sentence:

22. Mark the correct sentence:

23. Mark the correct sentence:

24. Mark the correct sentence: