Тесты по грамматике английского языка по теме "The Verb"

TESTS

ТЕМА: THE VERB

Использование тестов является одной из наиболее эффективных и продуктивных форм контроля в обучении иностранному языку. Предлагаемые тесты помогают проверить степень овладения учащимися грамматикой как средством овладения способами структурного оформления речи, позволяют формировать и совершенствовать грамматические навыки употребления в речи видовременных форм глагола, т. е. способность выбрать модель, адекватную речевой задаче и оформить её соответственно нормам английского языка. Тесты помогают проверить умения учащихся строить речь в соответствии с нормами, принятыми в стране изучаемого языка.

При выполнении тестовых заданий обучающиеся должны знать грамматический максимум, включающий грамматические структуры, необходимые для обучения устным и письменным формам.

При выполнении тестовых заданий обучающиеся должны уметь использовать полученные знания на практике.

Mark the tense form that best completes the sentence.

1. Nick…in love with Jane since 2005.

a) was b) am

c) has been d) had been

2. The last time I … Ann was in 2007.

a) saw b) have seen

b) see d) had seen

3. I … a decision yet.

a) haven`t made b) made

c) I`m making d) will make

4. He … five pages so far.

a) wrote b)was writing

c) has written d) write

5. She … here all her life.

a) had lived b) was living

c) am living d) has lived

6. My mother … to the dentist the other day.

a) have gone b) went

c) have been d) was going

7. When he lived in Moscow, he … through the park every day.

a) walked b) was walking

c) have walked d) have been walking

8. I … my coffee at the time.

a) have drunk b) was drinking

c) am drinking d) would drink

9. He listened for a while, then he excused himself, saying that he … breakfast.

a) have already ate b) ate

c) hadn`t eaten d) have no

10. Kate … bananas since she was a child.

a) has disliked b) dislikes

c) disliked d) will dislike

11.By the time the train finally … in Moscow, I had come to several conclusions.

a) had arrived b) was arriving

c) has arrived d) arrived

12. The life of Jane and Peter … considerably since they both got new jobs.

a) had improved b) improved

c) has improved d) have improved

13. Tom and Betty … about their teacher`s reputation before they began the course.

a) have heard b) heard

c) had heard d) have listened

14. She … Julia since 2005.

a) hadn`t seen b) didn`t see

c) hasn`t seen d) never saw

15. I … in a hotel until I find a flat.

a) stay b) am staying

c) stayed d) have stayed

16. We … that we are wrong.

a) are feeling b) feel

c) felt d) have felt

17. John … just like his father.

a) looks b) is looking

c) was looking d) have looked

18. I … to talk to you now.

a) wanted b) am wanting

c) have wanted d) want

19. Russian people traditionally … coloured eggs at Easter.

a) prepare b) are preparing

c) have prepared d) were preparing

20. Excuse me, but … for someone?

a) do you wait b) have you waited

c) were you waiting d) are you waiting

21. … anything special this Sunday?

a) Are you doing b) Do you do

c) Did you do d) Had you done

22. I must go to the doctor. My stomach – ache … worse.

a) had got b) was getting

c) is getting d) gets

23. Ann and Kate are very close. They … all their thoughts.

a) are sharing b) don`t share

c) share d) haven`t shared

24. – Listen! Somebody is driving into the driveway.

- I … anything.

a) don`t listen b) don`t hear

c) am not listening d) am not hearing

25. I … you`ll come to the concert.

a) hoped b) hope

c) will hope d) am hoping

26. Something … good. Are you making a cake?

a) do smell b) smells

c) smelt d) is smelling

27. Look at the time. I think I … the train.

a) am listening b) hear

c) hear to d) am hearing

28. Whales are mammals. They … air.

a) are breathing b) has breathed

c) breathe d) is breathing

29. People … on the right in Britain.

a) have driven b) are driving

c) had driven d) drive

30. Come on, or … the bus.

a) we`ll miss b) we`ve missed

c) we`re missing d) we miss

31. On the 21^st October they … married for twenty years.

a) will have been b) have been

c) are d) will be

32. By next winter they … four houses in that field.

a) build b) built

c) will have built d) will build

33. Do you think you … here in five year`s time?

a) work b) worked

c) will be working d) are working

34. By this time next year, he … his memories.

a) write b) wrote

c) will be writing d) am writing

35. Sit down and fasten your seat belt. We … in a few minutes.

a) take off b) took off

c) shall take off d) are taking off

36. I don`t think you … him tonight.

a) see b) am seeing

c) will be seeing d) will see

37. In five years` time a permanent space station … the moon.

a) circle b) is circling

c) will be circling d) will circle

38. They … the work by the end of this decade.

a) complete b) completed

c) will have completed d) will complete

39. They … the new bridge by the end of the year.

a) will have completed b) completed

c) complete d) are completing

40. I hope I … this report by the end of the day.

a) finish b) will finish

c) shall have finished d) finished

KEYS:

1c 21a

2a 22c

3a 23c

4c 24b

5d 25b

6b 26b

7a 27b

8b 28c

9c 29d

10a 30a

11d 31a

12c 32c

13c 33c

14c 34c

15b 35c

16b 36d

17a 37c

18d 38c

19a 39a

20d 40c