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I.E. Ilyina, V.I. Kopelnick, O.G. Lyabina
IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH GRAMMAR
Учебное пособие для студентов неязыковых вузов
Tambov 2010
Рецензенты:
доктор филологических наук, профессор И.М. Попова
доктор педагогических наук, доцент М.В. Воропаев
Ильина И.Е., Копельник В.И., Лябина О.Г. Improve Your English Grammar: Учебное пособие. – Тамбов 2010. – 138 с.
Учебное пособие позволяет определить уровень знаний студентов по английскому языку, а также может быть использовано для промежуточного тестирования обучаемых по мере изучения ими разделов английской грамматики: существительное, артикль, прилагательное, наречие, местоимение, глагол действительного и страдательного залогов, модальные глаголы и неличные формы глагола (инфинитив, причастие и герундий). Учебное пособие состоит из тестов, которые предполагают выбор из нескольких вариантов ответов только один.
Данное учебное пособие предназначено для студентов и аспирантов неязыковых вузов, а также лиц, самостоятельно изучающих английский язык.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ (THE NOUN)
МНОЖЕСТВЕННОЕ ЧИСЛО СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНЫХ
(THE NUMBER)
1 Toe
a) toes; b) tos; c) toe; d) toez
2 City
a) citys; b) cities; c) cityes; d) cityz
3 Hero
a) heros; b) heroz; c) herois; d) heroes
4 Piano
a) pianos; b) pianoes; c) piano; d) pianoz
5 Calf
a) calves; b) calfs; c) calvs; d) calfes
6 Cliff
a) cliffes; b) cliffs; c) clifves; d) clivves
7 Proof
a) proofs; b) proofes; c) prooves; d) proovs
8 Chief
a) chiefes; b) chiefs; c) chieves; d) chievs
9 Stitch
a) stitches; b) stitchs; c) stitch; d) stitchez
10 Bath
a) baths; b) bathes; c) bathez; d) bathz
11 Belief
a) beliefs; b) believes; c) beliefes; d) believs
12 Berry
a) berrys; b) berryes; c) berries; d) berryz
13 Roof
a) roofs; b) rooves; c) roovs; d) roofes
14 Valley
a) valleys; b) valleyz; c) valley; d) valleies
15 Foot
a) foots; b) foot; c) feet; d) feets
16 Boot
a) boots; b) boot; c)beet; d) beets
17 Ox
a) oxs; b) oxen; c) oxens; d) oxes
18 Sheep
a) sheeps; b) sheepes; c) sheep; d) sheepez
19 Man
a) mans; b) manes; c) men; d) mens
20 Fox
a) foxen; b) foxs; c) foxes; d) foxens
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21 German
a) Germans; b) Germen; c) Germens; d) German
22 Woman
a) womans; b) womens; c) women; d) woman
23 Mouth
a) mouths; b) mouthes; c) mouth; d) mouthez
24 Mouse
a) mouses; b) mice; c) mices; d) mouse
25 Deer
a) deer; b) deers; c) doors; d) deeres
26 Child
a) childs; b) childes; c) children; d) childrens
27 Ship
a) ships; b) shipes; c) ship; d) shipez
28 Goose
a) gooses; b) geese; c) geeses; d) goose
29 Noose
a) nooses; b) neese; c) neeses; d) noose
30 Cheese
a) cheeses; b) chooses; c) choosen; d) cheesen
31 Crisis
a) crises; b) crisises; c) crisisez; d) crisis
32 Phenomenon
a) phenomenons; b) phenomena; c) phenomenones; d) phenomenonen
33 Datum
a) datumes; b) datums; c) datas; d) data
34 Analysis
a) analyses; b) analysises; c) analysis; d) analysisen
35 Room-mate
a) rooms-mates; b) rooms-mate; c) room-mates; d) roomes-mates
36 Man-of-war
a) men-of-wars; b) mens-ofs-wars; c) mans-of-wars; d) men-of-war
37 Passer-by
a) passers-by; b) passer-bys; c) passer-bies; d) passers-bys
38 Sister-in-law
a) sister-in-laws; b) sisters-in-law; c) sisters-ins-laws; d) sister-ins-law
39 Man driver
a) mans drivers; b) man drivers; c) men drivers; d) mens drivers
40 Brethren
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
41 Means
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
42 Scissors
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
43 School-inspector
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
44 Frenchman
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
45 Roman
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
46 Automata
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
47 Trout
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
48 Photo
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
49 Axes
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
50 Physics
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
51 Mechanics
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
52 Cloth
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
53 Commander-in-chief
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
54 Works
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
55 Forget-me-not
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
56 Swine
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
57 Sleeves
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
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58 Grief
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
59 Mice
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
60 Species
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
61 Governor-general
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
62 Contents
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
63 Sledges
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
64 Business
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
65 Knowledge
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
66 Clothes
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
67 Bases
a) единственное число; b) множественное число; c) ед. и мн.ч.
68 Kindness … a good quality.
a) is; b) are
69 What time … the news on television?
a) is; b) are
70 All my family … fond of theatre.
a) is; b) are
71 Mathematics … my favourite subject.
a) is; b) are
72 The piece of information that received yesterday … very important.
a) was; b) were
73 A pair of jeans … in the washing machine.
a) is; b) are
74 His trousers … not ironed.
a) was; b) were
75 His clothes … always of the best quality.
a) was; b) were
76 Her scissors … not sharp.
a) is; b) are
77 There … some money in my pocket.
a) is; b) are
78 Mumps … a dangerous disease.
a) is; b) are
79 His advice … always good.
a) is; b) are
80 Phonetics … a branch of linguistics.
a) is; b) are
81 The money … hers.
a) is; b) are
82 His hair … dark.
a) is; b) are
83 Our winter vacation … two weeks.
a) last; b) lasts
84 Your glasses … on the desk last night.
a) was; b) were
85 Their goods … on display.
a) is; b) are
86 The contents of the letter … not been changed.
a) has; b) have
87 The arms in the ammunition depot … old.
a) was; b) were
88 The crowd at the basketball game … wild with excitement.
a) was; b) were
89 Spanish onions … sweet.
a) is; b) are
90 There … many people in the conference hall.
a) was; b) were
91 The jury … trying to reach a decision.
a) is; b) are
92 The police … to interview two men about the robbery last week.
a) want; b) wants
93 I can’t find my binoculars. Do you know where …?
a) it is; b) they are
94 … the police know how the accident happened?
a) does; b) do
95 Fortunately the news … as bad as we expected.
a) wasn’t; b) weren’t
96 The staff at the school … not happy with their new working conditions.
a) is; b) are
97 A number of people … complained of the noise.
a) has; b) have
98 Do you think three pounds … a big enough tip?
a) is; b) are
99 Hamburger and chips … not a very healthy lunch.
a) is; b) are
100 Two kilos … pretty small for a newborn baby.
a) is; b) are
101 Our teenage son thinks there … a number of good reasons for staying up late and having a good time.
a) is; b) are
102 More than one house in our street … been redecorated recently.
a) has; b) have
103 A couple of dangerous-looking men … waiting for you outside.
a) is; b) are
104 Six weeks … a long time to wait for the news from him.
a) is; b) are
105 The majority of the children’s parents … unemployed.
a) is; b) are
106 A lot of shops … opened on Sundays.
a) is; b) are
107 The Philippines … signed the new human rights agreement.
a) has; b) have
108 The police think that more than one person … in the stolen car.
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a) was; b) were
109 Tom and Rosie … late, but the rest of us … on time.
a) was; b) were
110 … bacon and eggs what you usually have for breakfast?
a) is; b) are
111 We’ve just learnt that a couple of our club members … been chosen for the national team.
a) has; b) have
112 I don’t like very hot weather. Thirty degrees … too hot for me.
a) is; b) are
113 I need more money than that. Ten pounds … not enough.
a) is; b) are
114 Three years … a long time to be without a job.
a) is; b) are
115 The majority ….
a) disagrees; b) disagree
116 We were at the head of the valley and below us we saw an old house. «This is where my family …,» he said.
a) lives; b) live
117 Con’s family … in the process of having tea when we arrived.
a) was; b) were
118 All the family … gathered to see the dog.
a) was; b) were
119 My family who … occupied each with their particular guest did not notice anything.
a) was; b) were
120 When the family … alone she often read to them before going to bed.
a) was; b) were
121 Do you know what the family … into their heads about this business?
a) has got; b) have got
122 The police … about him for years.
a) has known; b) have known
123 Everybody says the Swiss police … great at finding people.
a) is; b) are
124 The police … not fools. That man did not believe a word of what I said.
a) is; b) are
125 The police … and a sergeant and a constable arrived.
a) was called; b) were called
126 The public … so.
a) doesn’t think; b) don’t think
127 The public … not to leave litter in these woods.
a) is requested; b) are requested
128 As Alan appeared, the crew had quit their loading and … assembled along the rail.
a) was; b) were
129 There … two fish in his basket.
a) was; b) were
130 «Surely I have caught all the fish that …,» he said to himself and laughed.
a) swims; b) swim
131 When he came the baseball team … on the school field.
a) was practising; b) were practising
132 The team … baths at the moment and then … back here for tea.
a) is having, is coming; b) are having, are coming
133 The team … tomorrow morning.
a) is playing; b) are playing
134 The summons … already overdue.
a) was; b) were
135 My trousers … now.
a) is being cleaned; b) are being cleaned
136 Do you know what the news …?
a) is; b) are
137 The ashes … still hot.
a) is; b) are
138 The job is unpaid, but a number of persons … willing to undertake it.
a) is; b) are
139 There … important information in the letter.
a) is; b) are
140 The clergy … generally dressed in black.
a) is; b) are
141 The Government … the matter for a long time but they have shown no signs of reaching agreement.
a) has discussed; b) have discussed
142 The Government … to pass the bill.
a) has decided; b) have decided
143 He was reserved concerning himself but a fluent talker when politics … under discussion.
a) was; b) were
144 Politics … always … me.
a) has interested; b) have interested
145 Ethics … a difficult study.
a) is; b) are
146 The company … shelter from the rain in the village inn. They are going to have lunch there.
a) has found; b) have found
147 In the meantime the young couple … to live in the old house.
a) was; b) were
148 That day people … to meet at her friend’s house.
a) was; b) were
149 I had to find out whether the committee … competent enough to consider the project.
a) was; b) were
150 The committee … of the opinion that the matter should be dealt with at once.
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a) was; b) were
151 Close by, a group of men …. They kept the waiter busy with their orders.
a) was sitting; b) were sitting
152 A group of students … on a tour to London in summer.
a) is going; b) are going
153 The board … extraordinarily kind to you.
a) is; b) are
154 The board … going to consider your application at the next sitting.
a) is; b) are
155 There … a few little craft anchored in the harbour.
a) was; b) were
156 The staff … all gathered in the main office when I came.
a) was; b) were
157 His staff … very small. I don’t know how he managed to do any business at all.
a) was; b) were
158 You’ve bought a nice car. Your money … well spent.
a) is; b) are
159 His advice … always … useful to me.
a) has been; b) have been
160 Out on the airfield tonight, all aircraft … to long delays.
a) is being subjected; b) are being subjected
161 Official news … brief.
a) is; b) are
162 Have some bread and butter. The bread and butter … on the counter.
a) is; b) are
163 A box as well as a book ….
a) is stolen; b) are stolen
164 The wedding party … to abandon their cars and literally to fight their way into the Old Town Hall on foot.
a) is forced; b) are forced
165 The cattle …, probably driven off.
a) is all gone; b) are all gone
166 It utterly spoils an excursion if you have folk in the boat who … all the time a good deal more of their dress than of the trip.
a) is thinking; b) are thinking
167 His yacht struck a reef and sank somewhere off the North of Scotland; and he managed to swim to an uninhabited island. All the rest of the passengers ….
a) was drowned; b) were drowned
168 Nobody … to get against me.
a) is going; b) are going
169 The Himalayas … the eastern end of a great series of folded mountains.
a) is; b) are
170 The only works in our town … to be closed.
a) is; b) are
171 It is I who … this house.
a) is buying; b) are buying
172 The ten years he had lived in the North … him greatly.
a) has changed; b) have changed
173 The Merry Wives of Windsor … one of the best comedies in English literature.
a) is; b) are
174 I don’t care what your family …. It’s all their doing. I am going to live a new life.
a) says; b) say
175 Forty guineas for a room each week … not an uncommon figure at that time.
a) was; b) were
176 My brother as well as I … ready to accompany you to the station.
a) is; b) are
177 Three metres … not enough for this dress.
a) is; b) are
178 It … his stories that amused me so much.
a) was; b) were
179 Who … these people?
a) is; b) are
180 I’ve never seen anything quite like that meeting; a great number of men, women, and children in the city … there.
a) was; b) were
181 Harry and I … pals all our lives.
a) is; b) are
182 The majority of the people … their minds made up.
a) has; b) have
183 Mathematics … the basis of many science.
a) forms; b) form
184 Her hair … fair.
a) is; b) are
185 The money … to John.
a) belong; b) belongs
186 Where … my glasses?
a) is; b) are
187 The contents of the book … at the end.
a) is; b) are
188 Spaghetti … delicious and nutritious.
a) are; b) is
189 The trousers you bought for me … fit me.
a) doesn’t; b) don’t
190 Fortunately the news … as bad as we had expected.
a) wasn’t; b) weren’t
191 The police … to interview Mr. Black about the robbery.
a) want; b) wants
192 Can I borrow your scissors? Mine … sharp enough.
a) isn’t; b) aren’t
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