Тест по английскому языку для аттестации учителей английского языка
учебно-методический материал по английскому языку (11 класс)

Choose the correct  word or phrase in each sentence.

0        Whether this new pay deal will satisfy the unions                    to be seen.

remains

will remain

is remaining

am remaining

1        By the end of this month, I’ll              in my job for twenty years.

be

be being

have been

has been

2        I                  have thought the best thing to do is just ring them and explain the problem.

could

would

must

can

3        Sorry, I’m not really sure what you’re getting               .

at

over

on

in

4        My friend held the spider, but I                     bring myself to do it.

can

don’t

didn’t

couldn’t

5        I’ve been getting terrible headaches__________              

so far

for a while now

up to now

all the day

6        We are __________ no obligation to give you a refund.

on

with

under

at

7        Holly was about to accept the stranger’s offer when she ______________ her mother’s advice.

remembered

had remembered

was remembering

has remembered

8        This ______________ be north, because the sun’s in the wrong place.

can’t

shouldn’t

won’t

hadn’t

9        If you _________    ____ across any good stamps, please keep them for my collection.

would come

come                          

should   come

have come

10        I’m sorry, but these regulations have to be _________________ with.

obeyed

complied

kept

command

11        Fifty-seven? No, that __________ be the right answer!

can’t              

mustn’t              

wouldn’t    

has’t          

12        __________ happens, I’ll always be there for you!

 However              

What              

Whatever    

Whatever else          

13        By early evening most people had ______________  their vote.

 cast              

administered            

selected

chosen

14        A __________ debate ensued, with neither side prepared to give way to the other.

warm              

heated              

hot  

cold            

15        I’ve drunk milk every __________ day of my life, and it’s never done me any harm!

particular              

individual              

single      

one        

16        The version of the film I saw had been __________ censored.

deeply              

great              

heavily

fruitful

17        He promised to phone me at nine o’clock exactly, and he was as __________ as his word.

true              

good                            

honest

very good

18        There has been so much media __________ of the wedding that I’m completely fed up with it.

attention              

broadcasting              

coverage

insurance

19        If I were you I would __________ clear of the area around the station late at night.

stick              

steer              

stop    

lead          

20        Turning back now is out of the __________ .

matter              

question              

possibility

answer

21        Joe’s fear of enclosed spaces __________ from a bad experience he had when he was a child.

stems              

leads              

starts  

dreams            

22        At the moment _______________ to play the guitar.

I’m learning

I learn

I’ll learn

I’d learned

23        My course finishes_____________.

on next week

next week

at next week

to next week

24        The train ________________ at 9.30.

leaves

it leaves

leaving

is leaving

25        Where ________________ those shoes?

you buy

did you buy

does you buy

do you buy

26        I’ve worked at this company ____________ two years.

since

for

at

on

27        Can you tell me what time _________________?

does the train leave?

the train leaves?

the train will leave?

the train will be leave?

28        England is not __________ big as Germany.

so

as

as so as

too

29        There was a terrible plane crash – it ________________ an hour ago.

happened

has happened

has been happened

is happening

30. Adrian is a very good friend of ____________.

me

my

mine

I

31.  Helena’s not really a party animal, so I doubt whether she__________ .

comes

will come

will have come

come

32.  I was wondering if you _________________ to go running with me.

 wanted

 had wanted

would want

will want

33. I didn’t realise until the meeting ______.  

 will start                

 has started

started

starts

34. The noise stopped as soon as the Head Teacher ________ into the room.

 walks

 walked

was walking

will walk

35. How long ____________________ these pills?  

 did you take

 are you taking

have you been taking  

do you take

36.        No, I ____________________  possibly do that to a friend.

 mustn’t

 shouldn’t

couldn’t

may not

37. Well I’m surprised it was John. I _____________ have expected better of him.

 would

 could

should

can

38. Don’t worry about my big brother; he ____________ be very childish at times.

 will

 can

could

must

39.  I really ______________ eat another thing, thank you.

wouldn’t

 couldn’t

mightn’t

may not

40. You ______________be serious! It’s far too dangerous!

a) couldn’t    

b) can’t

c) mustn’t

d) may not

41. This little device ________________ be the answer to all your technical problems.

need

could

 shall

must

42. What you’re saying ___________ well be true.

must

 should

may

have to

43. Just in case you ____________  _____ it, I’ll give you my business card so you can contact me.

would find

 will find

 find                           

can find

44.        Climbing in the Himalayas was a far ___________ from hill walking at home in Ireland.

shout

scream

cry

call

45.        My bike isn’t what you would call fast or sporty, but it serves its  ________.

 purpose

 aim

reason

intention

46.        Rest assured that we have taken every possible safety ________________.

 protection

 preparation

precaution

action

47.        They sell all sorts of household ______________: washing machines, dishwashers and so on.

 machines

 mechanisms

 appliances

gadgets

48.        After just ten minutes in the rain, I was______________ to the skin.

damp

 wet

soaked

slopped

49.        ‘Sorry Mrs. Atkins. I wasn’t _____________  attention,’ said Billy.

 giving

 paying

keeping

having

50.        Every morning I see kids from the local school____________ football down by the river.

 taking

 enjoying

playing

running

51.        John and Mary, come over here. Have you two met___________ before?

a) yourselves

b) each other

c) together

d) themselves

52.        It’s quite expensive, but__________ the other hand it’s very good quality.

a) on

b) by

c) in

d) at

53.        ____________ he is, he shouldn’t behave like that.

a) No matter

b) Whoever

c) At once

d) Who

54.        You won’t tell anyone my secret,__________________

a)  do you?

b) does you?

c) will you?

d) will be you?

55.        It was a great holiday. We really enjoyed___________________

a) ourselves

b) us

c) themselves

d) herself

56.        My car is easy to park. ___________ this, it doesn’t use much petrol.

a) As well

b) As well as 

c) As soon as

d) At once

57.        When I want to___________ I have a long, hot bath.

a) relax

b) relax me

c) relax her

d) relax him

58.______________ it’s getting late, let’s stop work now and come back tomorrow.

a) As

b) For

c) By

d) Twice

59.        ___________, I’d like to thank you all for coming.

a) In conclusion

b) In contrast

c) In the end

d) At last

60.        I bought ___________ some flowers.

a) myself

b) me

c) my

d) I

61.        The tree ____________ was about two meters wide because it was so old.  

a) twig

b) trunk

c) branch

d) hand

62.        Flies were _____________ around the uncovered meat in the kitchen.

a) buzzing

b) barking

c) galloping

d) grunting

63.        Mary is always so _____________ – you always see her smiling and happy.

a) fruitful

b)sympathetic

c) cheeky

d) cheerful

64.        I was   ______________ when you came to see me in hospital because I was feeling a bit lonely.

a) greedy

b) grateful       

c) frank

d) fruitful

65.        Chris uses an _______________ shaver when he goes on holiday.

a) electric

b) doctor

c) teacher

d) politician

66.        Point the ____________ to the place on the screen where you want to type, and then click.

a) icon

b) cursor

c) mouse

d) picture

67.        The _______________ made a lot of buildings collapse and thousands of people were made homeless.

a) cyclone

b) invasion

c) earthquake

d) devastation

68.        International ______________ is being sent to help the victims survive the winter.

a) help

b) charity

c) organization

d) aid

69.        I broke my _______________ when I was young – my brother punched it!

a) chin

b) nose

c) face

d) head

70        Anyone who has high stress___________ should read this book.

a) levels

b) layers

c) rates

d) points