Fill in the blanks with the correct words (a, b, c, d).
1. Some inventions ... named after their creators.
a) is b) are c) should d) will
2. Until just over a hundred years ago there ….no such instrument as the saxophone.
a) can b) is c) was d) were
3. New inventions ... every day and make our life easier, warmer and longer.
a)are written c) appeared
b)have appeared d) are appearing
4. The French mechanic Charles Bourse ... the idea of transmitting speech electrically.
a)understood c) invented
b) suggested d) realized
5. Nick broke the glass white he ... it.
a) was washing b) washed c) is washing
6. I ... the report yet.
a) haven't made b) am not making c) didn't make
7. By the time I got the station the train
a) left b) had left c) was leaving
8. He always thought that he ... connect his life with an occupation requiring mainly intellectual work.
a) will b) would c) will be d) would be
9. When I saw the girl I was sure I…her before.
a) meet c) have met
b) met d) had met
10. The thunderstorm began while they ... the problems of their school.
a) discussed c) had discussed
b) have discussed d) were discussing
Очень нужно!!
Billy: Hi,Shelly. Are you at home?
Shelly: Hi,Billy...is that you? Come in
Billy: Happy birthday!
Shelly: Oh,thank you so much
Billy: That's not at all. I wanted to give you something important and special but I still couldn't choose,so I made this gift with my own hands,rather sewed it.
Shelly: Wow!... It's a dress! So beatiful !
Thank you,I really like this dress and also it has my favourite color pallete.
Billy: I am glad that you liked it. Let your birthday party give you the same light gift as this light dress. See you soon.
Shelly: Yeah,you too!
1. I haven't eaten today yet. 2. He didn't eat yesterday. 3. Did you
the piano yesterday? 4. Have you played the piano today? 5. What have you
prepared for today? 6. Look at this birdhouse. Mike has made it himself. He
made it last Sunday. 7. Where have you put my pen? I cannot find it. 8.
Have you seen Mary today? 9. When did you see Mary? — I saw her last
week. 10. Has your mother promised to take you to the theatre? 11. Look at
my new dress! I have made it myself. 12. He is not at school today, he has
fallen ill. — When did he fall ill? — He fell ill yesterday. 13. I have already
done my homework. Now I can go for a walk. 14. I did my homework
yesterday. 15. He has just come home. 16. He came home a minute
ago. 17. Nick played football yesterday. 18. She has already come from
school. Now she is doing her homework. 19. I read this book last year.
20. I have read this book this year. 21. I have never been to Washington. 22.
Have you ever beeen to New York? 23. Have you ever seen the eruption of a volcano? 24. I have invited Linda to the party. When did you see her? — I have not seen her for ages. I called her an hour ago
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