Task 2. Complete the sentences with one suitable word

1. If you have anything important to say,... your hand.

a) rise b) lift c) raise

2. I opened Mary's letter instead...my own.

a) to b) from c) of

3. Anywhere... I go I see your face.

a) which b)— c) where

4. I haven't smoked... ages.

a) for b) since c) at

5. I like your hat Julie. It really... you.

a) goes b) suits c) shows

6. I got this book from a very good friend....

a) of me b)mine c) of mine

7. You certainly played your part in the scene...

a) good b) perfect c) well.

8. When we saw it, his face went... white... a sheet.

a) as... as b) so... as c) both... and

9. … black costume you bought last month suits you better.

a)The b)A c) -

10. Patric has a yacht. He... be extremely rich.

a) must b) can c) may

11. It's time to have…break.

a) — b) a c) the

12.... was happy.

a) All people b) Everybody c) All

13. Don't go with him... he offers you money.

a) so b) however c) even if

14. I'm tired... watching this TV programme.

a) on b) of c) with

15. Excuse me, have you got..., please?

a) the fire b) a light c) match

16. … likes John. He is very popular.

a) Everyone b) All c) Nobody

17. Mary felt... all afternoon.

a) bad b) badly c) extremely badly

18. There is... soup left so I can't give you a second helping.

a) little b) much c) few

19.... dollar is the monetary unit of the United States.

a) The b) A c)-

20. You read a... to find out what has happened recently in your country.

a) diary b) newspaper c) catalogue

21. I am very sorry... being late.

a) to b)of c) for

22. I haven't got... news for you.

a) some b) any c) no

23. She lives about two miles... from here.

a) near b) of c)far

24. His opinion differs... mine.

a) to b) from c) with

25. I…three years ago.

a) stopped smoking b) gave up smoking c) finished with smoking

26. What time do you usually... in the morning?

a) get up b) raise c) rose

27. David has... to say. He doesn't know the facts.

a) anything b) something c) nothing

28. What...did you do in Spain?

a) more b) still c) else

29. He likes to walk in... rain.

a) the b) a c) -

30. If you want to find out how to make a particular dish you can look in a....

a) cookery book b) diary c) newspaper

31. I got married... years ago.

a) for two b) in two c) two

32. Kate is... the three.

a) the most intelligent of b) most intelligent than c) more intelligent as

33. We all should... in that interesting discussion.

a) take place b) take part c) go

34. Shirts, trousers and skirts are....

a)clothes b) dresses c) suits

35. Show me... you have got in your hand.

a) which b) what c) whose

36. Two men were taken... hospital.

a) to b) to the c) in the

37. How do you get to school? It depends... weather.

a) of b) in c) on

38. She wanted some paper but there wasn't....

a) some b) any c) little

39. He doesn't know any foreign languages... English.

a) except b) besides c) without

40.... will you stay in Yerevan?

a) How many b) How far c) How long

41. I... London, and I'll stay there till Monday.

a) leave for b) leave c) am leaving for

42. I'm very glad.... he'll be here.

a) At last b) Last c) Lately

43.... money is in my pocket.

a) The b) A c) -

44. Bread, cake and potatoes are....

a) vegetables b) meals c) food

45. 1 don't have a job, I’m....

a) lonely b) unemployed c) lazy

46. He will wait for you... the office.

a) at b) out c) into

47.... will you stay in the town?

a) How far b) How many c) How long

48. She has... married, you know.

a) turned b) got c) had

49. She... wanted to be a teacher.

a) too b) also c) either

50. She was caught in the rain. The weather was....

a) fine b) warm c) very rough

51. The bicycle was stolen. Ted was....

a) stolen b) robbed c) taken

52. Rome is... capital or Italy.

a) a b) the c) -

53. Rome is not... old... Athens.

a) as... so b) so...as c) so...so

54. Football, chess and tennis are....

a) matches b) games c) plays

55. Jane, could you... me to phone him?

a) remember b) forget c) remind

56. Belgium is smaller... Switzerland.

a) as b) than c) so

57. Do you... play the piano?

a) still b) yet c) more

58. Where's Tom?... the dentist's.

a) in b) to c) at

59. Have you any idea... time it starts?

a) which b) what c) what a

60. I have quite... money. I can lend you some.

a) little b) many c) a lot of

61. Why can't you talk to me now? I haven't... time for it.

a) enough b) too c) no

62. He wrote to her but... letter never arrived.

a) a b)the c) –

63. Which hotel did you stay at?... near the airport.

a) one b) the ones c) the one

64. Hammers, screwdrivers and saws are....

a) mechanisms b) tools c) machines

65. Excuse me, may I... Mr. Brown?

a) say b) ask to c) speak to

66. When the guests came, she quickly... the table.

a) laid b) lay c)lied

67. They are going to Italy... next summer.

a) the b)a c)-

68. She spoke to us in a....

a) sound b) voice c) whisper

69. The chief agreed to... them in the morning.

a) expect b) receive c) except

70. You needn't ring her up … night.

a) at the b) at c) in

71. He... smoking two years ago.

a) gave in b) finished c) gave up

72. I'm tired after... long trip.

a) such a b)such c) so

73. I don't like cats....

a) neither docs my wife b) my wife too c) cither does my wife

74. Arabic, Persian, Japanese are....

a) languages b) dialects c) speeches

75. Will you sing the song... more, please?

a) else b) still c) once

76.... next summer we'll go to the seaside.

a) The b) A c) -

77. I'm afraid these is... else I can do.

a) anything b) much c) nothing

78. Their children were sitting in... seats and waiting.

a) that b) there c) their

79. He could... recognize me.

a) nearly b) hard c) hardly

80. That is not very good....

a) neither b)not c) either

81. I usually go...early.

a) to the bed b) in the bed c) to bed

82. Where is the money?... in my purse.

a) They are b) There is c) It is

83. Why don't you get rid of …?

a) his b) himself c) him

84. Stamp-collecting and bird-watching are....

a) sports b) pastimes c) games

85. Try to get... books on English Literature.

a) another b) more c) much

86. She came forward... meet me.

a) for b) to c) as for

87. The bedroom is big. It's … this room.

a) as big as b) as big that c) so big as

88. The boys didn't see... from there.

a) much b) many c) something

89. Would you like to have... supper?

a) the b)a c) -

90. Everywhere... I go I see your face.

a) — b) where c) which

91. We'll be late if you don't drive a bit....

a) faster b) more quick c) quickly

92. What does she do for living? She... a computer company.

a) runs b) makes c) conducts

93. Help yourself to... piece of pie

a)more b) another c) the other

94. What... wonderful book

a)the b)a c)-

95. He was sitting on... bed, reading a book.

a)— b)a c)the

96. How do I get... the Town Hall?

a) to b) on c) in

97. She lived in England... two months.

a) to b) in c) for

98. The discussion... yesterday.

a) took place b) took part participated

99. You are tired. You should... down.

a) lie b)lay c) lain

100. The pupil... his hand in class.

a) raised b) rose c) lifted

101.... are you going to stay in the country?

a) How much b) How long c) How far

102.... no point in going there in this hour.

a) It is b) There is c) There are

103. Show me... you have written.

a) which b) what c) who

104. What... wonderful weather!

a) a b)the c)-

105. I don't think he is telling... truth.

a) a b) the c) -

106. I went nowhere... that evening.

a) at b) in c) -

107. I went home... foot.

a) in b) with c) on

108. We are...to the summer holidays.

a) looking forward b) looking after c) looking for

109. Don't be afraid. It won't... you any harm.

a) make b) do c) hurt

110. Will you... me some money?

a) take b) lend c) borrow

111. She saw him....

a) the other day b) one of these days c) while a few days

112. He was... dull boy.

a)so b)such c)such a

113. I always get... when 1 hear his name.

a) exciting b) excited c) excitedly

114. Would you like to have... dinner with me?

a) a b) the c) -

115. We are going to the movie with... Browns tonight.

a) a b) the c) -

116. We have been in that country... three weeks.

a) for b) over c) in

117. A walking holiday depends... weather.

a) at b) on c) to

118. He... the morning newspapers.

a) looked at b) looked up c) looked through

119. He asked me … the time.

a) to speak b) to say c) to tell

120. Can you … me ten dollars till Monday?

a) borrow b) lend c) take

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