1.

In spite of / despite / regardless of / notwithstanding не зважаючи на

2.Though / although хоча
3.Whilst / While / whereas у той час як, тоді як
His parents were rich, whereas mine had to struggle.
4. (In) Meanwhile / Meantime тим часом
5.As if / as though так ніби

While, whilst, wheares

I Part
1.A new book … by that company next year.
a.will publish
b.is publishing
c.will be published
d.publishes
2.Four people … in a train crash.
a.have killed
b.killed
c.have been killed
d.kill
3.It’s a big company. It … two hundred people.
a.is employed
b.employs
c.is employing
d.was employed
4.As a rule many accidents … with / by dangerous driving.
a.cause
b.are caused
c.have been caused
d.causes

5.This situation is serious. A decision … now.

a.made
b.is made
c.is being made
d.makes

6.When I came to the party, John … home. All the rest guests kept enjoy /
to
enjoy / enjoying it.
a.was gone
b.had already been gone
c.had already gone
d.has already gone
7.While we were on holiday, our camera … from our hotel room.
a.has been stolen
b.was stolen
c.stole
d.had stolen

8.The parcels … usually within 48 hours.

a.has delivered
b.deliver
c.are delivered
d.are delivering
9.In more than 200 years the USA Constitution … 26 times.
a.has been amended
b.is being amended
c.amended
d.was amending

10.Kids … to be very sincere.

a.know
b.knew
c.are known
d.has been known

II Part
1.My mom ____________________ (tell) me that my best friend
____________________ (get) married last weekend. I ____________________
(be) angry because they ____________________ (not/invite) me to their
wedding.
2. Look at the cat on the roof! It ____________________ (fall) down any
minute.
3.I ____________________ (never/visit) France yet but my parents
____________________ (fly) there ten years ago.
4.When ____________________ (you/buy) the car? – I
____________________ (not/remember) now but I ____________________
(think) it ____________________ (be) two years ago.
5.Oh, I´m starving. – I ____________________ (cook) something quick for you
if you want.
6.Be quiet, please. She____________________ (revise) vocabulary for her
English test.
7.Imagine the situation that ____________________ (happen) yesterday. My
friend ____________________ (work) in the garden while his wife
____________________ (mop) floors in their house and suddenly they both
____________________ (hear) noise from their neighbour´s house. They
____________________ (be) shocked and ____________________ (not/know)
what to do. After a few minutes, they ____________________ (call) the police.
8.How many times ____________________ (you/watch) Friends?
Look! My favourite singer ____________________ (sing) and
____________________ (dance).
9.She ____________________ (attend/always) school on weekdays but this
week she ____________________ (go) there on Saturday as well.
10.We ____________________ (write) five essays this term so far.
____________________ (you/think) it ____________________ (be) sunny
next week? – I ____________________ (not/know) but I
____________________ (hope) so.
11.Can you see the grey clouds? I guess it ____________________ (snow)
soon.
12.What ____________________ (your father/do) at 5 pm last Monday?
– He ____________________ (play) golf with his friends.
13/She ____________________ (sometimes/read) books when she
____________________ (have) a few days off.
14.The train ____________________ (leave) at 6 am, so make sure you are
there in time.
III Part
1. What ______________________ of your new boyfriend (you think).
2. She ______________________ anything about his past yet (never hear)
3. We __________________them at a restaurant last week (meet).
4. I ______________________ the contents of the contract tomorrow (read).
5. Where ______________________ your last holidays? (you spend)
6. He ______________________ a glass on the floor (just throw)
7. In the past two years she ______________________ a very nice person
(become)
8. The exercise book ______________________ 17 € (cost)
9. The used to ______________________ with furniture but now she
______________________ with cars (deal, deal)
10. He ______________________ his homework. He can go out now. (just do)
11. Our cows ______________________ more mild recently (give)
12. It was hot yesterday. The children ______________________ swimming.
(go)
13. Since his departure to France I ______________________ any news from
him (not hear).
14. The ball ______________________ me on the head and I went to the
ground (hit)
15. Please ______________________ on the shirt! I don’t like it (keep)
16. She was lying in her bed when the phone ______________________ (ring).
17. During the war they ______________________ many people. (shoot)
18. I ______________________ you my new house some time next week
(show).
19. Last night I ______________________ in my bed for the first time (sleep)
20. She never ______________________ about her future (speak).
21. My friend ______________________ me for many years when I
______________________ him last week (not see, meet)
22. The sun ______________________ before I ______________________ to
bed (set, go)
23. As soon as he had done his homework he ______________________ out to
play. (run)
24. ______________________________ anyone? (your dog, ever, bite)
25. Shakespeare ______________________ a lot of plays and poems (write) 26.
Denise ______________________ your uncle last Friday (meet).
27. Joan ______________________ four windows since she was born (break)
28. Jim ______________________ the car until he was 18. (drive)
29. The sun ______________________ the whole day yesterday (shine)
30. She ______________________ her keys. She has been looking for them
since Monday but she ______________________ them yet. (lose, not find)
31. I ______________________ all afternoon but I cant get any reply (ring)
32. How often ______________________ the grass this summer (you, cut)
33. Frank ______________________ the whole pizza before we arrived (eat).
34. They ______________________ her and trusted her for years.(know)
35. Mrs. Johnson ______________________ a deep breath and then opened the
door (take)
36. The girl ______________________ her mother to New York the day before
yesterday (drive)
37. I think my nephew ______________________ six centimeters since last
summer (grow)
38. The Titanic ______________________ in less than six hours (sink)
39. Hurry up! The symphony ______________________ (already,begin)
40. George ______________________ off the ladder yesterday (fall).
41. It was the biggest building they ______________________ (ever, build)
IV Part
1. I _______________ a great film yesterday. (see)
2. _____________________ a new car? (you ever buy)
3. I _______________ him last Monday. (meet)
4. The band _______________ while I _______________ . (play, write)
5. She _______________ the new car in 2005. (buy)
6. Her mother _____________________ in Victoria for the past five years.
(live)
7. They ____________________________ in Germany when we arrived a few
days ago. (already be)
8. _______________________ to get married? (you plan)
9. I _____________________ so much fun since I was a kid. (not have)
10. When I got up I _____________________ out of the window and
_____________________ that it _____________________ . (look, see, rain)
11. Janet _____________________ for Smith and Brothers before she came to
work for us. (work)
12. I _____________________ three movies so far this week. (see)
13. How long _____________________ for me? (you wait)
14. I _____________________ over Loch Ness last week. -
_____________________ the Loch Ness monster? (fly, you see)
15. I’m afraid I’m not hungry. I _____________________ . (already eat)
16. Peter _____________________ football in the afternoon when he got the
call. (play)
17. “What _____________________ between 9 and 12 yesterday morning”, the
detective said. (you do)
18. He kept looking at her, wondering where he _____________________ her
before. (see)
19. The doctor’s waiting room was full of people. Some
_____________________ a magazine, a woman _____________________ and
a child _____________________ with a doll. Suddenly the door
_____________________ and a nurse _____________________ out. (read,
knit, play, open, come)
20. Travelling _____________________ much easier and more comfortable in
the past hundred years. (become)
21. I _____________________ cake. That’s why my hands are full of flour.
(bake)
22. When I first came to this house it _____________________ quite a noisy
area. (be)
23. He twisted his ankle while he _____________________ . (ski)
24. _____________________ the doors before you leave the house? (you ever
lock)
25. My best friend and I _____________________ each other for 15 years.
(know)