TEST 35

 I. Complete each of the following sentences, using a suitable word or phrase.

1. It is a horse . ..........a white mark on its head.

2. He spoke with a tone . ..........marks all his displeasure.

3. Don't leave the toothpaste with the top . ..............

4.............. off with you, otherwise I call the police.

5. The National Museum locates next . ........... the National Institute of Archaeology.

6. Peter sat next to Paul. ..........the sofa.

7. My youngest daughter. ..........just learnt to tell the time.

8. Now is the time ............ you must work.

9............ is you who are the prettiest girl tonight.

10. The burglar turned the corner . ............. found himself face to face with a policeman

II. Choose the appropriate form of the word. Be certain to use the correct verb tense, singular or plural form of the noun, and the passive voice where necessary.

1. isolation, isolate, isolated

a. They examined each piece of evidence in ............

b. It’s an . ..........outbreak of smallpox.

c. When a person has an infectious disease, heis . .......... from other people.

2. variety, vary, various

a. A life full of change and ............

b. This edition . ..........a little from the first one.

c. Their hobbies are many and . ............

3. consider, considerably, consideration , considering, considerate, considerable

a. We . ..........that you are not to blame.

b. He has never shown much . ..........for his wife's needs.

c. I was . .........of you not to play the piano while I was asleep.

d.........he's only just started, he knows quite lot about it.

e. It's ……. colder this morning.

f. It’s a ……… distance.

4. depend, dependent, dependence, dependency.

a. How much is produced. .........on how hard we work.

b. My complete. ..........on her skill and experience.

c. The Hawaiian Islands are no longer a ...........of the USA.

d. Success is . .........on how hard you work.

5. emulate, emulation, emulative.

a. We have to raise the ……. spirit.

b. The boy . ............his eldest brother at chess.

c. She worked hard i n . ..........of her elder sister

III. Put the following sentences into the passive voice.

1. We have fixed the cars.

2. A lightning bolt destroyed the computer.

3. Only two students in the class read the entire book.

4. The cat scratched the boy.

5. Dr. Black graded my essay.

6. Dr. Dennis is considering action on the proposal.

7. My roommate slammed the door.

8. The McKendree Review publishes announcements of the Brown Bag Lunch topics each week.

9. The waiter dropped the tray of food.

10. The review committee denied your request for funding.

IV. Sentence transformation.

Part A:     

S + urge + that + S     + present subjunctive.

I'd rather + S                + past subjunctive

It’s high time + S        + past subjunctive.

1. We have to go home now.

          It's high time we . ..............

2. The shopkeeper urged me to buy a hat.

          The shop keeper urged that.................

3. The judge ordered th at the prisoner should be remanded.

          The judge demanded that.........................................

4. My preference is for an immediate answer.

          I’d rather you. ........................................

5. It is important for the flight to be on time.

          It is important that. .............................

Part B:     

Had

Should + S ... If + S should...

Were

1. If I had found her address, I would have sent her an invitation.

          Had. ...............................................................

2. If he were here, I could explain to him myself.

          Were.. . ........................................................................

3. If the flight should be postponed, I shall stay at home.

          Should..................................................................

4. His only trouble was th at a woman appeared.

          Had it not. .....................................................

5. If I had known he was absent, I would have called him.

          Had......................................................................

V. Sentence building.   

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Adjective clause

1. Andrea / a married woman/who she lived / Brockbourme.

………………………………………………………………….

2. Andrea shivered at / snow/which/ the snow / piled in / fields.

………………………………………………………………….

3. The radio / been stolen/which/she missed/ listening / it.

………………………………………………………………….

4. The old lady / a sign that/ it / handwritten.

………………………………………………………………….

5. Andrea / afraid of / old lady/whose/ her voice sounded strange

………………………………………………………………….