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MONTHLY TEST 5 S-V AGREEMENT, TAG QUESTION, PHONETICS

Exercise 1: Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.
1. Annie and her brothers (is, are) at school.
2. Either my mother or my father (is, are) coming to the meeting.
3. The dog or the cats (is, are) outside.
4. Either my shoes or your coat (is, are) always on the foor.
5. George and Tamara (doesn't, don't) want to see that movie.
6. enito (doesn't, don't) !now the answer.
7. "ne of my sisters (is, are) going on a tri# to $rance.
8. The man with all the birds (live, lives) on my street.
9. The movie, including all the #reviews, (ta!e, ta!es) about two hours to watch.
10. The #layers, as well as the ca#tain, (want, wants) to win.
11. Either answer (is, are) acce#table.
12. Every one of those boo!s (is, are) %ction.
13. &obody (!now, !nows) the trouble ''ve seen.
14. ('s, Are) the news on at %ve or si()
15. *athematics (is, are) +ohn's favorite sub,ect, while -ivics (is, are) Andrea's favorite
sub,ect.
16. Eight dollars (is, are) the #rice of a movie these days.
17. ('s, Are) the twee.ers in this drawer)
18. /our #ants (is, are) at the cleaner's.
19. There (was, were) %fteen candies in that bag. &ow there (is, are) only one left0
20. The committee (debates, debate) these 1uestions carefully.
21. The committee (leads, lead) very di2erent lives in #rivate.
22. The 3rime *inister, together with his wife, (greets, greet) the #ress cordially.
23. All of the -4s, even the scratched one, (is, are) in this case.
24. The man with his son (wal!, wal!s) down my street.
25. "ne of the students (are, is) late.
26. Every girl and boy in this room (!now, !nows) the answers.
27. A number of the students (fail) the e(am every year.
28. 5alf of the money (belong, belongs) to *r. 6am.
29. The #ilot along with his #assengers (was, were) rescued last night.
30. Two wee!s (go) fast when you are on vacation.
Exercise 2: Complete the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject
1. *any of the girls (wear) 7777777777777white shirt.
2. Three !ilos of #otatoes (ma!e) 7777777777777the bas!et heavier.
3. 8ome of the tables in the classroom (be) 7777777777777bro!en.
4. 9hat we need most (be) 7777777777777boo!s.
5. The English (be) 7777777777777#roud and inde#endent #eo#le.
6. The :nited 8tates (have) 7777777777777a #o#ulation of ;<= million.
7. There (not, be) 7777777777777any letters in the mail for you today.
8. 3hysics (see!) 7777777777777to understand the mysteries of the #hysical world.
9. $ive hundred miles (be) 7777777777777a long distance.
10. 8he and her friends (be) 7777777777777at the fair now.
11. The boy or his friends (run) 7777777777777every day.
12. 5is friends or the boy (run) 7777777777777every day.
13. "ne of the bo(es (be) 7777777777777o#en
14. The #eo#le who listen to that music (be) 7777777777777few.
15. The team ca#tain, as well as his #layers, (be) 7777777777777an(ious.
16. The boo!, including all the cha#ters in the %rst section, (be) 7777777777777 boring.
17. The woman with all the dogs (wal!) 7777777777777down my street.
18. Each of these hot dogs (be) 7777777777777,uicy.
19. Everybody (!now) 7777777777777*r. +ones.
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20. Either (be) 7777777777777 correct.
21. The news (be) 7777777777777on at si(.
22. $ive dollars (be) 7777777777777 a lot of money.
23. 4ollars (be) 7777777777777 often used instead of rubles in >ussia.
24. These scissors (be) 7777777777777dull.
25. Those trousers (be) 7777777777777made of wool.
26. There (be) 7777777777777many 1uestions.
27. The team (run) 7777777777777 during #ractice.
28. The committee (decide) 7777777777777 how to #roceed.
29. The family (have) 7777777777777a long history.
30. *y family (have) 7777777777777never been able to agree.
31. The 3resident, accom#anied by his wife, (be) 7777777777777traveling to 'ndia.
32. All of the boo!s, including yours, (be) 7777777777777in that bo(.
33. The football team, including the goal !ee#er (be) 7777777777777?? #layers.
34. The news (be) 7777777777777 on T@ is very informative.
35. The boy who won the two medals (be) 7777777777777 friend of mine.
36. read and butter (be) 7777777777777our daily food.
37. The 1uality of the candies (be) 7777777777777 #oor.
38. Gold, as well as #latinum, (have) 7777777777777recently risen in #rice.
39. The boo!s borrowed from the library (be) 7777777777777 on my des!.
40. Everyone in both cars (be) 7777777777777 in,ured in the accident last night.
41. 'n the middle of the room (be) 7777777777777four chairs and a table.
42. *y mother together with her friends often (go) 7777777777777 for a wal!.
43. oth the boss and his colleagues (be) 7777777777777 robbed last night.
44. *athematics (have) 7777777777777 always interested me.
45. Twenty dollars (be) 7777777777777 the #rice.
46. *ary and ,ohn (be) 7777777777777 going to #lay tennis tomorrow.
47. 4o you believe that the news (be) 7777777777777 true)
48. A number of #eo#le (be) 7777777777777 coming to my house tonight.
49. *easles (be) 7777777777777 childrenAs disease.
50. $ood (be) 7777777777777 e(#ensive nowadays.
Exercise 3: Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.
1. A large number of students in this schoolBBB. English 1uite fuently.
a. s#ea!s b. is s#ea!ing c. has s#o!en d. s#ea!
2. A series of lecturesBBBbeing #resented at the -entral 5all this wee!.
a. are b. will be c. has become d. is
3. eauty as well as health BBB. failed her this term.
a. has b. have c. is d. are
4. read and butter BBB. what she as!s for.
a. is b. are c. will be d. have been
5. Each studentBBB. answered the %rst three 1uestions.
a. has b. have c. have to d. must
6. Either +ohn or his wife BBBbrea!fast each morning.
a. ma!e b. is ma!ing c. ma!es d. made
7. Everybody who BBB. a fever must go home at once.
a. has b. have c. is having d. are having
8. $ive dollars BBBall ' have on me.
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a. are b. is c. will be d. have
9. +ohn, along with twenty friends, BBB. #lanning a #arty.
a. are b. is c. has been d. have been
10. *athematicsBBB. the science of 1uantity.
a. was b. are c. is d. were
11. *easlesBBBcured without much diCculty nowadays.
a. is b. are c. will be d. have
12. &either *ary nor her brothersBBa consent form for tomorrowAs %eld tri#.
a. need b. needs c. is needing d. has need
13. 3eter, together with his uncle, BBBBB%shing.
a. have gone b. has gone c. go d. goes
14. The armyBBBB. eliminated this section of the training test.
a. has b. is having c. are d. have
15. The number of the months in a year BBBBtwelve.
a. was b. were c. are d. is
16. The #icture of the soldiersBBB. bac! many memories.
a. will bring b. brings c. bring d. have brought
17. These #ictures, as well as the #hotogra#hBBB. the room.
a. brightens b. brightening c. brighten d. being brightened
18. The 1uality of the recordings BBB. not very good.
a. is b. are c. is being d. has been
19. This house as well as that oneBBB. for sale, which will you have)
a. are b. is c. have d. has
20. To what #lace BBBeither the man or his son wish to go)
a. is b. does c. do d. are
21. Twenty milesBBB. a long way to wal!.
a. are b. was c. is d. were
22. 9hat he told youBBB. . to be of no im#ortance.
a. seems b. seem c. must seem d. have seemed
23. *athematicsBBB.. not always an e(act science.
a. was b. are c. is d. were
24. *r. +ohn, accom#anied by several members of the committee,BBB. #ro#osed some
changes of the rules.
a. have b. has c. are d. is
25. The foc! of birdsBBBB. circling overhead.
a. gets b. are c. is d. get
26. The levels of into(icationBBBB. from sub,ect to sub,ect.
a. has been varied b. have been varied c. varies d. vary
27. The ma,ority of the studentsBBB. him to be innocent.
a. was made b. believe c. ma!es d. ma!e
28. The #air of the #liersBBB. on the table.
a. was b. were c. #ut d. #uts
29. The use of credit cards in #lace of cashBBB. . increased ra#idly in recent years.
a. have been b. has been c. has d. have
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30. Advertisements on televisionBBBB. . becoming more com#etitive than ever before.
a. has b. have c. are d. is
Exercise 4: Supply the correct teses a! form of the verbs i paretheses:
1. The English (be) BBB. famous for their calmness.
2. The money that (s#end) BBBB. on education every year (be) BBBnot enough.
3. The number of em#loyees who (not, %nish) BBBB. their wor! yet (have) BBB. . to wor!
on the wee!end.
4. The oCce (close) BBBBon the wee!end.
5. The oCce (try) BBBa lot to win the bossAs heart recently.
6. $ive !ilos of gold (steal) BBB. . from the ban! yesterday.
7. 3hysics (cause) BBBByou any trouble at school.
8. /esterday, neither you nor ' (choose) BBBB. to deliver the s#eech. 8o who (choose)
BBB. )
D 4aisy and Ann (be) BBB.
9. That you en,oy the food ' coo! (encourage) BBBB. me a lot.
10. 9hen ' (see) BBBByou yesterday, the boy in blac! trousers (try) BB. . to steal your
wallet.
11. The contracts signed by the com#any (have) BBBBbeen voided because some
sti#ulations were not met.
12. Ten miles (be) BBB. a very long distance for us to wal!.
13. Each #ac!age that is not #ro#erly wra##ed (have) BBB. . to be returned to the sender.
14. The !eys of the house (have) BBB. been lost.
15. The #lan as well as the #ro#osals (be) BBB. . to be #resented in the coming *onday
meeting.
16. ?E. The bo( of ribbons for the electric ty#ewriter (have) BBB. . been mis#laced.
17. 't is disconcerting to believe that every #ossible candidate (have) BB. . been re,ected for
one reason or another.
18. There (have) BBB. been more e(citement in this city about a s#orting event.
19. To me, *athematics (be) BBBsomething very easy to master.
20. 'f nobody (have) BBB. . bought that car from the dealer, then you should return and
ma!e another o2er.
Exercise ": Correct the seteces if ecessary. Chec# $%& s ay that are alrea!y
correct:
1. The -hinese has an interesting history.
2. English is one of the most #o#ular language in the world.
3. The scissors on the table is my sisterAs.
4. 6inguistics is my ma,or %eld of study.
5. There are good furniture in this showroom.
6. The cattle is gra.ing in the meadow.
7. The interrogation, conducted by the #olice oCcers, have lasted for several hours.
8. The tenants in the a#artment ne(t to mine is giving a #arty this evening.
9. The #resident, surrounded by secret service agents, is trying to ma!e his way to the
#odium.
10. The buildings destroyed during the %re are being rebuilt at the ta(#ayersA e(#ense.
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11. ;= #ercent of the forest have been destroyed lately.
12. The witnesses saw that most of the %re in the hills was e(tinguished.
13. 8ome of the animals from the .oo was released into the animals #reserve.
14. All of the students in the class taught by 3rofessor >oberts is re1uired to turn in their term
#a#ers ne(t *onday.
15. 5alf of the food that we are serving to the guests are still in the refrigerator.
16. 9e believe that some of the em#loyees is going to be devoted to 1uality control.
17. 't is im#ossible to believe that somebody actually admire that man.
18. Each of the doctors in the building needs to have a se#arate rece#tion area.
19. The #resident felt that no one were better suited for the #osition of chief sta2 advisor.
20. Everybody #artici#ating in the fundDraiser are to turn in the tic!ets by F. ==.
Exercise ': Complete the seteces with is ( are) has ( have or !ose (!o.
1. Either +ohn or you BBB. . to be res#onsible for the un%nished wor!.
2. 4avid, as well as his friends, BBBBcollecting waste #a#er to recycle.
3. +ohn and 5elen BB. . not admit to have bro!en the window.
4. &either Tom nor his friendsBBB. . lost the !eys.
5. oth 3eter and his girlfriendBBB. wor!ing for a ban!.
6. &either the library nor the boo!storeBBBBthe boo! ' need.
7. Tom as well as his two close friends BBBnot in class today.
8. oth >on and ob BBB#assed the e(am successfully.
9. "ne of the sta2sBBB. to re#ort the #roblem to the manager.
10. Either the girl or her #arentsBBBBgoing to be #resent at the #arty.
Exercise *: + each of the followig seteces) put the verb i brac#ets ito the
correct form:
1. Two wee!s (go) fast when you are on vacation.
2. *any of the girls in my school (wear) white shirts.
3. Three !ilos of #otatoes (ma!e) the bas!et heavier.
4. 8ome of the tables in the classroom (be) bro!en.
5. acteria of the harmful !ind (cause) diseases.
6. 9hat we need most (be) boo!s.
7. The English (be) #roud and inde#endent #eo#le.
8. The :nited 8tates (have) a #o#ulation of ;<= million.
9. There (be, not) any letters in the mail for you today.
10. Everyone in both cars (be) in,ured in the accident last night.
11. The boo!s borrowed from the library (be) on my des!.
12. The boy who won the two medals (be) a friend of mine.
13. read and butter (be) our daily food.
14. The 1uality of the candies (be) #oor.
15. Gold, as well as #latinum, (have) recently risen in #rice.
16. 5is courage and endurance (be) tried to the utmost.
17. &o news (be) good news.
18. A good man and useful citi.en (have) #assed away.
19. The ,ury (be) divided in their o#inions.
20. The cost of all these articles (have) risen.
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Exercise ,: Complete the seteces with the correct -uestio tags
1. *r *cGuinness is from 'reland, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
2. The car isn't in the garage, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
3. /ou are +ohn, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
4. 8he went to the library yesterday, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
5. 5e didn't recogni.e me, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
6. -ars #ollute the environment, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
7. *r. 3ritchard has been to 8cotland recently, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
8. The tri# is very e(#ensive, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
9. 5e won't tell her, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)B..)
10. 5ugh had a red car, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
11. The *ount >ushmore &ational *emorial 3ar! is in Geystone,
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
12. The roc! was a sacred 'ndian site once, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
13. 't has been a national memorial since ?H;<, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
14. The monument doesnAt show the bust of 3resident -linton,
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
15. George 9ashington was the %rst 3resident of the :nited 8tates,
BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
16. 8he is collecting stic!ers, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..))
17. 9e often watch T@ in the afternoon, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
18. /ou have cleaned your bi!e, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
19. +ohn and *a( don't li!e *aths, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..))
20. 3eter #layed handball yesterday, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
21. They are going home from school, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
22. *ary didn't do her homewor! last *onday, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
23. 5e could have bought a new car, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
24. Gevin will come tonight, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
25. ''m clever, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
26. 8he teaches s!yDdiving, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
27. Alison is ;E, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
28. 8he can windsurf, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
29. 8he isn't Australian, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
30. 8he doesn't s#ea! 8#anish, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
31. 8he can't fy a #lane, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
32. 8he's got brown hair, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
33. 8he met everyone yesterday, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
34. 8he hasn't %nished her boo! yet, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
35. 8he didn't get u# late, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
36. 8he is wor!ing better this month, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
37. 't's very cold this morning, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
38. That boo! isnAt very interesting, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
39. /ou went to her #arty, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
40. 5e doesn't !now Georges, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
41. 8he hasn't tele#honed yet, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
42. 5enry wor!s with +ohn, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
43. Tom is not travelling alone, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
44. /ou didn't come yesterday, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
45. 5e has been here for a long time , BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
46. Everybody's gone home, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
47. &obody here s#ea!s $rench, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
48. &obody #honed, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
49. 9e never drin! co2ee, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
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50. That's no e(cuse, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
51. 6et's go for a wal!, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
52. &othing ever changes, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
53. ' hardly smo!e anymore, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
54. &obody saw us, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
55. 8ean never goes to bed until really late, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
56. 6et's go to *e(ico this summer, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
57. The sun hardly shone all summer, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
58. 8omebody called me , BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
59. 't's never too late , BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
60. There's no homewor!, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
61. Everybody en,oyed the #arty, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
62. That's the best solution, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
63. &obody failed the e(am, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
64. Everybody's coming to the wedding, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
65. 6et's meet at the 'rish #ub, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
66. 9e never see that actor any more, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
67. 5e hardly said a word, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
68. 8omebody set the building on %re deliberately, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
69. 4on't forget to do your homewor!, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
70. 't's hardly sur#rising, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
71. There's nothing anyone can do, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
72. 8omebody must have Tom's #hone number, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
73. There's no #i..a left, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
74. 4on't let him boss you about, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
75. 6et's be serious for a moment, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
76. Everyone has heard of '#hrasal verbs', BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
77. &obody was firting with my boyfriend, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
78. Tell him that 'All call him, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
79. ' rarely ma!e such stu#id mista!es, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
80. /ou donAt thin! you will win the game, BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB..)
Exercise 9: .se your istict a! eter the tag -uestios a! short aswers where
applicable.
1. /ou don't smo!e, BBBBBB..)
2. 5e comes from 'reland, BBBBBB..)
3. 8he was at the #arty last night,
BBBBBB..)
4. 9e've met before, BBBBBB..)
5. /ou will remember to write, BBBBB..)
6. /ou couldn't hel# me with this,
BBBBBB..)
7. 8he'd never been to @enice
beforeBBBBBB..)
8. ' bet she'd go again, BBBBBB..)
/es, BBBBBB..as a matter of
fact.
/es, BBBBBB..
&oBBBBBB..
/es, BBBBBB..
/es, of course, BBBBBB..
/es, of course, BBBBBB..
&o, BBBBBB..
"h yes, BBBBBB..''m sure
9ell sorry, yesBBBBBB..0
9ell yes, BBBBBB..actually.
&o, BBBBBB...'t was the year
before.
&o, BBBBBB..'n fact he's
rather dishy.
&o0 "f course, BBBBBB..
"h yes. 8o BBBBBB..
/es, BBBBBB..,' su##ose.
"h yes, doBBBBBB..''m bored.
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9. ''m such an idiot, BBBBBB..)
10. /ou don't mind if ' smo!e, BBBBB..)
11. They got married last year, BBBBB..)
12. 5e isn't at all bad loo!ing, BBBBB..)
13. /ou can ride a horse, BBBBBB..)
14. 8he used to go out with 4amien,
BBBBBB..)
15. 9ell, he would say thatBBBBBB..)
16. 6et's go out tonightBBBBBB..)
17. 6et's not %ght about this, BBBBBB..)
18. 4on't forget to loc! the door,
BBBBBB..)
19. 3ut that in the bin on the way out,
BBBBBB..)
20. ''ll turn the light out now, BBBBBB..)
21. ''ll get you another co2ee, BBBBBB..)
22. &obody called when ' was out,
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23. Anybody can go to this #arty,
BBBBBB..)
24. &othing will go wrong, BBBBBB..)
25. /ou never say what you mean,
BBBBBB..)
26. ThereAs somebody at the door,
BBBBBB..)
27. 'tAs hardly sto##ed raining all wee!,
BBBBBB..)
28. ThereAs something wrong, BBBBBB..)
29. There isnAt anybody waiting,
BBBBBB..)
30. /ou will tell me the truth, BBBBBB..)
&o, BBBBBB..
&o, BBBBBB..
"G, BBBBBB..
/es #lease
&o than!s, ''m %ne
&o, //////..
/es, BBBBBB..'tAs o#en house.
&o, of course, BBBBBB..
/es, BBBBBB..
"h, yes. 8o BBBBBB..
&o, BBBBBB..
&o, BBBBBB..
&o, BBBBBB..
8orry. &o, BBBBBB..
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Exercise 10: .se your istict a! eter the tag -uestios. 1ote that i oe -uestio
there is a opposite2way tag. + all the others) the tags are same2way.
1. 8o, you thin! youAre right and 'Am wrong, BBB..)
2. ' su##ose he thought he was being funny, BBB..) 9hat an idiot0
3. 8o she thin!s my coo!ing is rubbish, BBB..)
4. /ouAre going to AnnAs #arty, too) "h you !now Ann, BBB..)
5. /ou seem to !now erlin well. een there before, BBB..)
6. 6ovely day, BBB..) I /es, isnAt it ,ust)
7. 5ello, havenAt seen you for a bit. Gee#ing well, BBB..)
8. 5ello, *ary. /our mother in, BBB..) ' need a word.
Exercise 11: Choose the best aswer
1. 5er name is 6inda *artin, BBBB..)
A. isnAt she . is she -. is it 4. isnAt it
2. /ou have seen this %lm, BBBB..)
A. havenAt you . have you -. do you 4. donAt you
3. /ou often have bread and mil! for brea!fast, BBBB..)
A. havenAt you . have you -. do you 4. donAt you
4. /ou wonAt leave me, BBBB..)
A. will you . wonAt you -. am ' 4. do you
5. There are many fowers in the garden, BBBB..)
A. arenAt they . isnAt it -. arenAt there 4. is it
6. There is nothing in the fridge, BBBB..)
A. is there . isnAt there-. is it 4. isnAt it
7. ' am right, BBBB..)
A. am not ' . arenAt ' -. wasnAt ' 4. am '
8. Everybody has gone home, BBBB..)
A. havenAt they . has he -. hasnAt she4. hasnAt he
9. 5e never drin!s wine, BBBB..)
A. doesnAt he . does he -. hasnAt he 4. wonAt he
10. 6etAs have a drin!, BBBB..)
A. donAt we . do we -. shall we 4. shanAt we
11. &obody !nows her name, BBBB..)
A. do they . donAt they-. isnAt it 4. is it
12. /ou used to go to school on foot, BBBB..)
A. werenAt you . were you -. did you 4. didnAt you
13. 5e can s#ea! three languages, BBBB..)
A. can he . canAt he -. isnAt he 4. is he
14. /ou donAt thin! ' will succeed, BBBB..)
A. do you . donAt you -. will ' 4. wonAt '
15. ' thin! she is a good teacher, BBBB..)
A. donAt ' . do ' -. is she 4. isnAt she
16. Tom rarely does his homewor!, BBBB..)
A. doesnAt he . does he -. is he 4. isnAt he
17. &o salt is needed, BBBB..)
A. is it . isnAt it -. did it 4. didnAt it
18. &either of them com#lained, BBBB..)
A. do they . donAt they-. did they 4. didnAt they
19. /our mother hardly ever goes to the cinema, BBBB..)
A. does she . doesnAt she -. is she 4. did she
20. Tom, turn on the television, BBBB..)
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A. doesnAt he . donAt you -. will he 4. will you
21. ' thin! the food in this restaurant is good, BBBB..)
A. donAt ' . do ' -. isnAt it 4. is it
22. /ou're coming to the #arty, BBBB..)
A. aren't you . isn't you -. shouldn't you 4. are you
23. 't wasn't very diCcult, BBBB..)
A. wasn't it . isn't it -. is it 4. was it
24. Tom is getting something for 8ue, BBBB..)
A. wasn't he . isn't he -. was he 4. is he
25. 't won't be anything e(#ensive, BBBB..)
A. won't it . isn't it -. will it 4. is it
26. There's some mil! in the refrigerator, BBBB..)
A. isn't there . isn't it -. wasn't it 4. is there
27. 9e don't need to go to the store today, BBBB..)
A. don't we . do ' -. do we 4. donAt '
28. 8usan can bring some food, BBBB..)
A. won't she . will she -. can she 4. can't she
29. The #arty starts at eight o'cloc!, BBBB..)
A. isn't it . doesn't it -. does it 4. is it
30. The movie was very long, BBBB..)
A. isn't it . wasn't it -. was it 4. is it
31. There's a dictionary on the shelf, BBBB..)
A. isn't it . isn't there -. aren't there 4. is there
32. There's a lot of noise outside, BBBB..)
A. aren't there . isn't there -. is there 4. are there
33. *rs. 8mith is sic!, BBBB..)
A. isn't she . is she -. wasn't she 4. was she
34. The dishes are dirty, BBBB..)
A. weren't they . isn't they -. aren't they 4. is it
35. 8teven won't be at the #arty, BBBB..)
A. won't he . isn't he -. is he 4. will he
36. The math test was very diCcult, BBBB..)
A. wasn't it . isn't it -. weren't they 4. was it
37. 9e can go tomorrow, BBBB..)
A. won't we . can we -. can't we 4. will we
38. ''m early, BBBB..)
A. isn't ' . aren't ' -. are ' 4. will '
39. This shirt is too big for me, BBBB..)
A. isn't it . doesn't it -. does it 4. is it
40. Emily #lays the #iano well, BBBB..)
A. isn't it . does she -. doesn't she 4. is it
41. +anet, ma!e us some tea, will you)
A. &o, ' wonAt, 'Am afraid. -. 8orry, ' donAt.
. 4onAt worry. Go ahead. 4. ' canAt, 'Am afraid.
42. TodayAs weather isnAt as cold as it was yesterday, BBBBBB..)
A. wasnAt it . isnAt it -. is it 4. was it
43. /ou said you would, ......... )
A. would you . did you -. had you 4. didn't you
44. 8he's de%nitely not coming, ......... )
A. will she . isn't she -. is she 4. can she
45. 't drives you mad, ......... )
A. is it . does it -. doesn't it 4. won't it
46. 't won't hurt, ......... )
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A. does it . will it -. can it 4. did it
47. ' thin! you ought to go, ......... )
A. ought you . do ' -. don't you 4. do you
48. /ou must go, ......... )
A. mustn't you . have you -. had you 4. must '
49. 't ha##ened yesterday, ......... )
A. had it . has it -. didn't it 4. did it
50. 8he's always late, ......... )
A. is it . isn't she -. isn't it 4. was she
51. They're selling their house, ......... )
A. will they . haven't they -. aren't they 4. have they
52. &oDone understood that word, ......... )
A. does he . did you -. didn't they 4. did they
53. /ou'd rather ' !e#t 1uiet about it, .........)
A. did you . had you -. wouldn't you 4. do you
54. 5e used to wor! in the city, .........)
A. had he . does he -. has he 4. didn't he
55. 5e has his lunch at the oCce, .........)
A. has he . does he -. hasn't he 4. doesn't he
56. 'n that case he'll have to loo! for a new ,ob, .........)
A. shall he . won't he -. isn't he 4. does he
57. /ou wouldn't want me to do that, .........)
A. would you . will you -. did you 4. do you
58. 5e really didn't need to s#ea! to me li!e that, .........)
A. does he . has he -. will he 4. did he
59. -ome bac! in the morning, .........)
A. do you . have you -. will you 4. don't you
60. /ou li!e mil! in your tea, .........)
A. can you . have you -. don't you 4. did you
61. /ou are ,ust the sort of #erson who would say that, .........)
A. would you . wouldn't you -. don't you 4. aren't you
62. /ou shouldn't have done that, .........)
A. could you . should you -. couldn't you 4. didn't you
63. ruce !nows +anet, ......... he)
A. !nows . doesn't -. do 4. did
64. Alice did a good ,ob, .........she)
A. does . do -. didn't 4. is
65. ob and +anet can't swim, .........they)
A. cannot . can -. can't 4. do
66. 't won't be diCcult, ......... it)
A. won't . does -. will 4. is
67. /ou ate my hamburger, .........you)
A. don't . aren't -. didn't 4. won't
68. They were nice, ......... they)
A. didn't . isn't -. wasn't 4. weren't
69. /ou are my friend, BBBByou)
A. donAt . do -. are 4. arenAt
70. /ou would have hel#ed me if ' had as!ed, BBB.. you)
A. would . wouldnAt -. hadnAt 4. had
71. 8arahJ '' want you to give me some more money.'
3aulJ '......... '
A. "h you want, do you) -. "h you'd li!e, would you)
. "h you do, do you) 4. "h you give, do you)
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72. 8arahJ '/ou're being very rude0'
3aulJ '........ '
A. "h ' have, have ') -. ' am, you thin!)
. "h ' am, am ') 4. "h it is, is it)
73. 8arahJ '''ve torn u# your homewor! essay0'
3aulJ '.........'
A. That'll be nice, will it) -. That's nice, is it)
. That would be nice, wouldn't it) 4. That's nice, isn't it)
74. 8arahJ '' can't ta!e any more.'
3aulJ '.........'
A. "h you can, can you) -. "h you could, could you)
. "h, you can't, can you) 4. "h you could, could you)
75. 8arahJ '8he hates the sight of him.'
3aulJ '.........'
A. 8he did, did she) -. 8he does, does she)
. 8he hates, does she) 4. 8he doesn't hate, does she)
76. 8arahJ '' would #refer to go by air.'
3aulJ '.........'
A. "h you would, would you) -. "h you did, did you)
. "h you #refer, don't you) 4. "h, you wouldn't will you)
77. 8arahJ '' won't listen to you anymore.'
3aulJ '.........'
A. 8o you will, will you) -. 8o you don't, do you)
. 8o you won't, will you) 4. 8o you do, don't you)
78. 3aulJ '' s#ent thousands on that car.'
8arahJ '.........'
A. "h, you have, have you) -. "h you did, did you)
. "h you do, do you) 4. "h you do, don't you)
79. 8arahJ '/ou mustn't eat with your mouth full.'
3aulJ '.........'
A. "h ' must, must ') -. "h ' can't, can ')
. "h ' have to, have ') 4. "h ' mustn't, must ')
80. 8arahJ 'That's not allowed you !now.'
3aulJ '.........'
A. "h you do, don't you) -. "h it is, isn't it)
. "h it isn't, is it) 4. "h it won't, will it)
Exercise 12: Circle the aswer cotaiig the wor! that has !i3eret prouciatio
from the others.
1. A. #roofs . boo!s -. #oints 4. days
2. A. as!s . breathes -. breaths 4. ho#es
3. A. sees . s#orts -. #ools 4. trains
4. A. tombs . lam#s -. bra!es 4. invites
5. A. boo!s . foors -. combs 4. drums
6. A. cats . ta#es -. rides 4. coo!s
7. A. wal!s . begins -. hel#s 4. cuts
8. A. shoots . grounds -. concentrates 4. forests
9. A. hel#s . laughs -. coo!s 4. %nds
10. A. hours . fathers -. dreams 4. thin!s
11. A. beds . doors -. #lays 4. students
12. A. arms . suits -. chairs 4. boards
13. A. bo(es . classes -. #otatoes 4. %nishes
14. A. relieves . invents -. buys 4. deals
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15. A. dreams . heals -. !ills 4.
tas!s
16. A. resources . stages -. #reserves 4. focuses
17. A. carriages . whistles -. assures 4. costumes
18. A. o2ers . mounts -. #ollens 4. swords
19. A. miles . words -. accidents 4. names
20. A. s#orts . households -. minds 4. #lays
Exercise 13: Circle the aswer cotaiig the wor! that has !i3eret prouciatio
from the others.
1. A. wor!ed . sto##ed -. forced 4. wanted
2. A. !issed . hel#ed -. forced 4. raised
3. A. confused . faced -. cried 4.
de%ned
4. A. devoted . suggested -. #rovided 4. wished
5. A. catched . crashed -. occu#ied 4. coughed
6. A. agreed . missed -. li!ed 4. watched
7. A. measured . #leased -. distinguished 4. managed
8. A. wounded . routed -. wasted 4. ris!ed
9. A. im#risoned . #ointed -. shouted 4. surrounded
10. A. a.failed . reached -. absored 4. solved
11. A. invited . attended -. celebrated 4. dK#layed
12. A removed . washed -. ho#ed 4. missed
13. A. loo!ed . laughed -. moved 4.ste##ed
14. A. wanted .#ar!ed -. sto##ed 4.watched
15. A. laughed . #assed -. suggested 4. #laced
16. A.believed . #re#ared -. involved 4. li!ed
17. A.lifted . lasted -. ha##ened 4. decided
18. A. collected . changed -. formed 4. viewed
19. A. wal!ed . entertained -. reached 4. loo!ed
20. A.admired . loo!ed -. missed 4. 5o#ed
Exercise 14: Circle the aswer cotaiig the wor! that has !i3eret prouciatio
from the others.
1. A. heat . scream -. meat 4. dead
2. A. brea!fast . teacher -. east 4. #lease
3. A. thrilling . other -. through 4. something
4. LA. idea . going -. will 4. tri#
5. A. face . #lace -. #re#ared 4. days
6. A. Germany . garden -. gate 4. gas
7. A. scholarshi# . -hrist -. school 4. chic!en
8. A. house . harm -. hour 4. husband
9. A. hundred . e(hausted -. however 4.
heat
10. A. head . ready -. mean 4. weather
11. A. choir . chea# -. child 4. chair
12. A. charge . -hild -. teacher 4.
cham#agne
13. A. reason . clear -. mean 4.
each
14. A. motion . 1uestion -. mention 4. %ction
15. A. gather . good -. large 4.
again
16. A. change . children -. machine 4.
church
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17. A. write . writer -. writing 4.
written
18. A. share . rare -. are 4.
declare
19. A. a##ly . university -. identity 4.
early
20. A. choice . achieve -. each 4. chemistry
Exercise 1": Circle the aswer cotaiig the wor! that has !i3eret stress from the
others.
1. A. #ollute . contractual -. re,ect 4. marvellous
2. A. mechanic . military -. a#ologi.e 4. miraculous
3. A. com#ulsory . intensity -. !idding 4. invaluable
4. A. nursery . focus -. delicate 4. secure
5. A. curriculum . !indergarten -. contaminate 4.
conventional
6. A. a#ology . industrial -. industry 4. disaster
7. A. 'nterview . certi%cate -. a##licant 4. #rimary
8. A. certi%cate . a#artment -. individual 4. biology
9. A. scienti%c . availlable -. sus#icious 4. su##ortive
10. A. es#ecially . comfortably -. carefully 4. #ossibly
11. A. im#ortance . subtraction -. algebra 4. e(am#le
12. A. as#ect . careful -. re1uire 4. successful
13. A. terri%c . a##licant -. ban!ing 4. ignorant
14. A. recogni.e . challenge -. symboli.e 4. continue
15. A. continent . belong -. master 4. access
16. A. a##alling . ashamed -. &ovember 4. architect
17. A. #oliceman . cinema -. overcoat 4. #olitics
18. A. com#etition . intelligent -. automation 4.
information
19. A. accountant . Arabic -. Germany 4. chemistry
20. A. Attention . interesting -. 'nfuence 4. television
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