Test Grammar Name: __________________________

1) Passive Voice.Answer the questions using the words in brackets.

1. Do many tourists come to Britain? (is visited )

2. Where is the ‘garden of England? (is situated)

3. Does it snow in the mountains of Wales? (are covered with)

4. What language do people in Scotland speak? (is spoken)

5. Are there many seas around the country? (is surrounded by / is washed by)

6. Do they make world-famous crafts and clothes in Scotland? (are made)

7. Do many people know about the beautiful mountains and lakes of Wales?
(are known all over the world)

8. Why is the green color a symbol of Northern Ireland? (is covered)

2) Write questions to the sentences.

1. The park is situated in the center of the city, (what, where)

2. The statue is made by a famous sculptor, (disjunctive)

3. Demonstrations are held in this square, (what, where)

4. The square is planned round the monument. (general)

5. The obelisk is decorated with figures, (how)

6. The tent is put up on a rock, (alternative)

3) Read the situations and write sentences. Use the following verbs in the
present perfect.
arrive, break, fall, go, up, grow, improve,
lose

1. Tom is looking for his key. He can't find it. Tom has lost his key.
2. Lisa can’t walk and her leg is in plaster. Lisa
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3. Last week the bus fare was £1.80. Now it is £2. The bus fare
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4. Maria’s English wasn't very good. Now it is better. Her English
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5. Dan didn’t have a beard before. Now he has a beard. Dan
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6. This morning I was expecting a letter. Now I have it. The letter
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7. The temperature was 20 degrees. Now it is only 12. The
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4) Choose the correct option to form second conditional sentences.

1. No mother would have sent/would send a child to anything so awful if she is
not/ were not in such misery herself!
2. I wouldn’t / mustn’t be surprised if we will turn / turned out to be ordinary
humans, after all.
3. If Maggie looked/ would look out his eyes, would she / did she come away
from the terrifying experience?
4. If the captain was / had shipwrecked, and you wanted/ want to rescue him in
a boat, he would want / will want to know who was rowing the boat before
he would get / got in.
5. The transfer will / would be easier if she would have /had no idea what was
happening.
6. The East India Company can / could break Miguel’s control, if it can
increase / increased the coffee amount on the market.
7. If my brother were / had to blame he will/ would ask your forgiveness.
8. If this could / was be arranged there will be/ would be nothing left for Chris
to do.
9. It would look / will look as if we were / had been conspiring.
10.If it weren't / wouldn’t be for the pain and disgrace Sue would be / will be
willing to end it all.

5) Translate the following sentences into the reported speech.

1. Я не знал, что вы заняты.

2. Он сказал, что знает три иностранных языка.

3. Он сказал вам, когда вернется?

4. Он сказал вам, что будет очень занят сегодня?

5. Он спросил нас, сколько времени у нас обычно уходит на то, чтобы

добраться до работы.

6. Я уверен, что вы скоро будете здоровы.

7. Он сказал, что не сможет сделать эту работу, так как у него нет
времени.

8. Он сказал, что никогда не был в Париже.

9. Я слышал, что вы уезжаете из Москвы.

10.Он ответил, что освободится, как только закончит переводить статью.

6) Transfer direct commands into reported.

1. The teacher said to me, «Hand this note to your parents, please.”

2. Oleg said to his sister, «Put the letter in an envelope and give it to Kate.»
3. «Let us help Henry with this work. » said Robert.

4. «Please bring me some fish soup. » he said to the waitress.

5. «Don’t worry over such a small thing. » she said to me.

6. «Please don’t mention it to anybody. » Mary said to her friend.

7. «Promise to come and see me. » said Jane to Alice.

8. He said, «Let us come here tomorrow».