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Тест 1

Оберіть правильний варіант

1. She said that she______keen on drawing.

a) was                              c) has been

b) is                                 d) were

2.1______her that I______time to play the piano.

a) told, have no                 c) told, did not have

b) tells, did not have           d) told to, had not have

3. Jane answered that she______very early, so she______

the news.

a) went to bed, hadn't seen

b) had gone to bed, hadn't seen

c) has gone to bed, hasn't seen

d) had gone to bed, didn't see

4.  Mary told me that she______to leave for London the

next week.

a) is going                        c) were going

b) has gone                       d) was going

5.1 replied that I _____ her when I______back.

a) will phone, got

b) would phone, got

c) will have phoned, will have come

d) is to phone, get

6. Mary said that Paris______beautiful in spring.

a) is                                 c) was

b) has been                       d) were

7. The teacher______a report on the Civil War.

a) told Jane to make           c) told Jane make

b) tell to Jane to make        d) told to Jane to make

8. Jane______worry about her health.

a) ask to me not to             c) asked me not to

b) asked to not                  d) asked not

9.1 said that I______if I______time.

a) will go, have                  c) would go, have had

b) would go, had               d) will go, had

10.  Mary answered that she______wake up early in the

morning when she was young.

a) did get used to               c) gets used to

b) is getting used to            d) used

11. Jane told me______calm.

a) to stay                          c) to have stayed

b) stay                              d) staying

12. I am surprised to see you. Your mother said you______

ill.

a) were                             c) has been

b) are                               d) had been

13.  She said that Mary______into her flat because she

______her key.

a) cannot get, lost              c) couldn't get, had lost

b) couldn't get, has lost       d) can't get, was losing

14. Jane told everybody that she______a meeting______.

a) had, tomorrow

b) was having, tomorrow

c) will have, the next day

d) was having, the next day

15. Mary told me that writing a test______her nervous.

a) is making                      c) will make

b) made                           d) make

16. He said that he______in America for two years.

a) lived                            c) had been living

b) had lived                      d) lives

17. They said that we______when Mary______.

a) would leave, came          c) will leave, came

b) would leave, comes        d) would leave, had come

18. Jane told me that Africa______than America.

a) was nicer                      c) is being nicer

b) has been nicer               d) is nicer

19.  I told everyone that I________to the party at ten, but

______as soon as possible.

a) couldn't come, would arrive

b) can't come, would arrive

c) couldn't come, arrive

d) can't come, will arrive

20. "How are your parents?" she asked. I answered that they ______ very well.

a) were                             c) have been

b) are                               d) were being

21. — The play is boring.

— Is it? 1 thought you said it______exciting!

a) is                                 c) was

b) were                            d) had been

22. Mary told me that she______Helen in the park and that

she______fine.

a) saw, had seemed             c) had seen, seemed

b) had seen, had seemed     d) has seen, was seeming

23. He said that his car _____ a few days ago.

a) was stolen                     c) had been stolen

b) has been stolen              d) is stolen

24. Jane told me that I______at her house if I______ever

in Paris.

a) could stay, was               c) can to stay, was

b) can stay, am                  d) could have stayed, was

25. Mary answered that she______the next month.

a) is married                     c) was marrying

b) was getting married         d) is marrying

 Тест 2

Оберіть правильний варіант

1. Ellie exclaimed that she______that car since her farther

gave it to her and that there had been no complaints.

a) had driven                    c) drove

b) had been driving            d) was driving

2. Vie said that they knew only what was in the papers, that

they______for a call or a telegram since they heard of the

accident.

a) waited                          c) had waited

b) were waiting                  d) had been waiting

3. Norma said that the old car had broken when they______

the bridge.

a) has crossed                   c) crossed

b) had been crossing          d) were crossing

4.  She said she couldn't go in the water because she______

her swimming suit.

a) had not brought             c) hasn't brought

b) didn't bring                   d) will not bring

5.  She said that my shoes were wet through and asked if I ______all the way from the station in that rain.

a) has walked                    c) walking

b) had walked                   d) was walking

6.  The old teacher advised me to speak slowly if 1______

them to understand me.

a) had wanted                   c) wanted

b) want                            d) would want

7.  It was announced that the international treaty against the new warfare______and had gone into effect.

a) would have been ratified

b) is ratified

c) had been ratified

d) was ratified

8.  The Navy officials said that the dolphins______in salt

water holding tanks.

a) will be kept                   c) are kept

b) would be kept                d) will kept

9. Nobody can explain why she decided to touch upon the

matter yesterday night. She______that the whole subject

was too dangerous to discuss at night.

a) ought to know               c) ought known

b) ought to have known      d) ought know

10. It has recently been announced that further supplies ______soon be available.

a) will                              c) were

b) would                          d) are

11.  She wondered if Stephen had found that the room was empty and if he______for her at the moment.

a) looked                          c) was looked

b) had been looking           d) was looking

12. The receptionist told us that from our room we______a

wonderful view over the sea.

a) will have                       c) would have

b) were going to have          d) were having

13.  Miss Marple replied that she______surprised at seeing

the doctor depart.

a) is not                            c) has not been

b) won't be                       d) would not be

14. The receptionist explained that breakfast______served

between 7.00 and 9.00.

a) is                                 b) is being

с) was                              d) was being

15. The guide reminded us that after lunch we_________

sightseeing.

a) go                               c) went

b) were going                    d) would go

16. Lis assured me that the party______a great fun. But in

fact, it wasn't.

a) will be                          c) have been

b) would be                      d) will have been

17. He inquired if I really______anything about the matter.

a) know                           c) had known

b) knew                           d) will know

18. The inspector wanted to know when each of us last______

Mr. Foster.

a) saw                              c) would see

b) had seen                       d) had been seeing

19. The Managing Director declared that during the previous year the company's profits______steadily______.

a) have been increasing       c) had increased

b) had been increasing        d) increased

20. The hotel owner informed us that he______the police

already.

a) is going to call               c) was going to call

b) has called                     d) had called