PRACTICE TEST

Lesson 26
I. Rewrite the following sentences as directed
The man was very tired. He was driving the car.
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The children ran away. They broke the window.
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That’s the woman. Many newspaper write about her.
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There’s the woman. Her house was broken
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He’s the person. His car was the most expensive in this city
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6. I’m the person. You wrote about me.
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7.His house needs repainting.It is on the hill.
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8. I didn’t really like the car.You bought it.
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This bag is so heavy.I carried it from my house
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No thing has been made..
-They ______________________________________________________
Jane will need a lot of time to make this dress
-It ______________________________________________________
We spent a day painting the house.
It ______________________________________________________
He is sorry that he didn`t write to her
-He wishes ________________________________________________
Though it rained heavily, we still went to the concert.
-In spite of __________________________________________________
I need fifteen minutes to get to the school.
-It takes ________________________________________________
He spent the whole evening composing his song
It took ________________________________________________
Jack can run faster than I can.
-I can’t _____________________________________________________
This river is impossible to swim in.
-She thinks it ____________________________________________________
They have to postpone the date of their trip

The date
I didn’t go out because it rained.

If ________________________________________________
The film was so long. Nobody liked it
-It was such _________________________________________________
The children ran away. They broke the window.
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That’s the woman. Many newspaper write about her.
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He was too poor to buy the house.
-He was not _________________________________________________
I walk to school in ten minutes.
-It takes ________________________________________________
He wrote that letter in an hour.
It took ________________________________________________
We needed two days to arrange our house.
It ______________________________________________________
My children admire you too much.You met them last month.
-_________ _________ _________ _________ _________
That girl is my sister’s friend.I introduced you to her last night.
-_________ _________ _________ _________ _________
He will need three hours to do this work.
-It ______________________________________________________
He spends one hour reading magazine
-It ______________________________________________________
They finished their work in three days.
-It ______________________________________________________
Her shop is very beautiful.I visit it last Sunday
-_________ _________ _________ _________ _________
The book is about Micheal.His son became so famous.
-_________ _________ _________ _________ _________
Keep your feet dry or you will catch cold
Unless _____________________________________________________

This flower is very beautiful.

What
She was too old to carry that heavy case.

She was so
He spent 2 hours doing the exercises.

It took
39. Although his leg was broken , he managed to get out of the car.

In spite
40. Doing exercises before going to school is important.
It______________________________________________________________________

II.Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets :
1/ Mary (have) ___________ to go to New York last week, but she almost (miss) ___________ the plane. She (stand) ___________ in the queue at the check-in desk when she suddenly (realize) ___________ that she (leave) ___________ her passport at home. Fortunately, she (not live) ___________ very far from the airport, so she (have) ___________ time to go home to get the passport. She (get) ___________ back to the airport just in time for her flight.
2/ I don’t think your brother (enjoy) ___________ the party. He (keep) ___________ looking at his watch. –Oh, I’m sure he (enjoy) ___________ it. He always (enjoy) ________ your partites. I (know) __________ he (want) ___________ (be) _________ home early tonight because he (expect) ___________ an important phone call.
3/ This morning when I (get) ___________ to the station, I (learn) ___________ that the train I had expected to get (leave) ___________ ten minutes before. The station-master (tell) ___________ me that the time-tables (be) ___________ altered the previous week.
4/ While I (walk) _____________ across the campus the other day, I (meet) _____________ my old friend, John, whom I (not see) _____________ since July 20th. Naturally we (stop) ___________ (talk) ____________ to each other for a few minutes. I (ask) ____________ him how he (do) ____________ in his class this semester.
III. Make the correct choice:
Galileo was one of the first modern scientists. He was (1) ________ in Pisa, Italy, in 1564. At first he studied philosophy. But (2) ________ he studied mathematics and astronomy. He was very