QUIZ№10

1. Choose the correct variant. 8. How many adjectives describe the appearance?
I cannot call Jane, because I … her telephone number. gorgeous, chatty, skinny, easy-going, shy, rude, plump,
A) has lost B) have lost C) lost fat, blonde, gifted, precise, arrogant.
D) had lost E) was losing A) 7 B) 5 C) 3 D) 9 E) 4

2. How many of the given variants are incorrect? 9. Choose the correct sentence in the Passive Voice.
1. such a lovely weather A) Is this the book published last year?
2. so a beautiful dress B) The room was been cleaned when the boss came in.
3. such a good day C) Was the juice brought to me tasty?
4. a very tiny gadget D) I am not sure if such a bad suggestion will be
5. rather a large stage accepted.
6. a rather religious holiday E) Have you ever been interested in Math?
A) 5 B) 3 C) 2 D) 4 E) 6
10. Choose the correct sentence in the Passive Voice.
3. Choose the correct variant. The old captain overcame all the difficulties himself
My brother and sister … about something when I … into without any support.
the room. A) All the difficulties was overcame by the old captain.
A) were arguing, walked B) All the difficulties were overcame by the old captain.
B) was arguing, walked C) All the difficulties were overcome by the old captain.
C) had argued, am walking D) All the difficulties were been overcome by the old
D) argued, will walk captain.
E) are arguing, walked E) All the difficulties had been overcome by the old
captain.
4. Choose the correct variant.
I looked at the stranger. It … to me that I … him 11. Choose the correct sentence(s) in the Passive
somewhere. Voice.
A) seems, meet 1. Who was that letter read by?
B) seemed, was met 2. What else was discussed at the meeting?
C) was seemed, had met 3. Was this article checked with full attention by the
D) seemed, have been met editors?
E) seemed, had met 4. Is Narmin invited by Hasan your cousin?
5. Has Susan been cooking the dinner for an hour?
5. Choose the incorrect variant. A) 2, 3, 5 B) 1, 2, 4 C) 1, 2, 3
1. quaint - attractively unusual or old-fashioned. D) 2, 4, 5 E) 1, 3, 5
2. strenuous - beautiful in a dramatic and eye-catching
way. 12. Choose the correct variant.
3. reluctant - unwilling and hesitant. A) She lay awake until two in the morning worrying
4. dunce - having or showing experience, knowledge, about her daughter.
and good judgment. B) The village lays at the foot of the mountain.
5. stingy - mean; ungenerous C) Let sleeping dogs to lie.
A) 2, 3 B) 2, 4 C) 1, 3 D) She lay the sleeping child on the bed carefully.
D) 1, 3, 5 E) 2, 4, 5 E) Hummingbirds usually lie two eggs and incubate
them for about 16 days.
6. Choose the correct synonyms.
A) to boil-to simmer 13. Choose the correct variant.
B) to precede-to follow A) He's lain in bed all day reading the newspaper.
C) to accept-to refuse B) He was angry because they laid to him.
D) to exist-to perish C) Have you lain the table yet?
E) modest-boastful D) The cat laying on the ground let the rat run.
E) If you want me to lie the table, then help me.
7. Choose the incorrect antonyms.
A) temporary-permanent 14. Choose the correct variant.
B) take off- put on Nijat … this novel for about 25 days, although he …
C) ruin-erect usually … books very quickly.
D) brave-coward A) has been reading, is, reading
E) wrath-anger B) reads, -, reads
C) is reading, had, read
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D) has been reading, -, reads
E) had read, was, reading open-ended tests (21-25)

15. Choose the correct variant.
Jasper was afraid that he … if he … his young siblings
alone.
A) would punish, left
B) would be punished, left
C) had punished, would leave
D) would be punished, would leave
E) had been punished, was left
16. Choose the correct variant.
… you … the children this morning? Yes, I … them a
few minutes ago. They … for a walk in the mountains.
A) Will, see, meet, go
B) Have, seen, met, were going
C) Have, seen, have met, are going
D) Do, see, have met, went
E) Did, see, have met, were going
17. Choose the correct variant.
No sooner … they … than he … the sound of somebody’s
footsteps.
A) did, disappear, has heard
B) have, disappeared, has heard
C) had, disappeared, heard
D) had, disappeared, has heard
E) have, disappeared, heard
18. Choose the sentences in the Passive Voice.
1. Was the meal cooked by Anna tasty?
2. Were the letters typed yesterday looked through
carefully?
3. Has she been away for a long time?
4. Were you offered a wide choice of countries to travel?
A) 1, 2 B) 1, 4 C) 2, 3 D) 2, 4 E) 3, 4
19. Choose the correct variant.
A) I'm not feeling well. I'm going to lie down for an
hour.
B) The chickens have lain their eggs. Now we're waiting
for the eggs to hatch.
C) If you have any questions, rise your hand and I'll try
to help you.
D) Unemployment is raising quickly in the metropolitan
areas.
E) All of us were eager to help Orkhan to found his
sister.
21. Choose the correct variant(s).
1. The girl said that she was trembling with cold.
2. They had been sailing down the river for many hours
before they reached the village.
3. Daniel had been repairing the computer for five hours,
but he hasn’t repaired it yet.
4. I had a beautiful dream when the alarm clock had
rung.
5. When the ship will cross the ocean, a great storm will
break out.
22. Choose the correct sentence(s) in Passive Voice.
1. Are all the invited guests here?
2. Have all the flowers been put into the vase.
3. Have you ever been to Scotland?
4. Was all the money spent on books?
23. Match the words with their definition.
1. fuss 2. trait 3. torture
a. a particular quality in your personality
b. unnecessary excitement, worry or activity
c. the act of causing somebody severe pain in order to
punish them or make them say or do something.
24. Which sentences can be changed into the Passive
Voice?
1. All in the hall was displeased.
2. To be a good teacher is not easy.
3. Tom hid the phone under the pillow.
4. Azerbaijan exports a lot of oil to different countries.
5. My students can translate texts from English into
Russian easily.
25. Choose the incorrect variant(s).
My daughter … badly hurt as she … on a wet floor.
1. is, has slipped
2. was, has slipped
3. was, had slipped
4. is, had slipped

20. Choose the correct variant.

When the firemen arrive, don’t tell them how it … .
A) has been happened
B) was happening
C) was happened
D) has happened
E) had happened