Кафедра «Иностранные языки-5»
АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫК
Сборник лексико-грамматических тестов
для cамостоятельной работы студентов бакалавриата, магистратуры и аспирантов первого года обучения всех направлений
Москва 2012
ББК 81.2Англ
Сборник лексико-грамматических тестов разработали:
доктор филологических наук Л.С.Чикилева, старший преподаватель Л.С.Есина
Сборник обсужден на заседании кафедры
Зав. кафедрой доктор филологических наук Л.С.Чикилева
Сборник одобрен на заседании Учебно-методического совета
И.о. проректора, председатель УМС В.П.Белгородцев
Английский язык.Сборник лексико-грамматических тестов дляcамостоятельной работы студентов бакалавриата, магистратуры и аспирантов первого года обучения всех направлений. – М.:, 2012.
ББК 81.2Англ
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Грамматические тесты (для студентов бакалавриата)
Тест 1. The Article (part 1)
Выберите правильный вариант ответа:
1. ______ Russian company Avgit Founded a joint venture with the
Latvian Spondo company.
a) A (an); b) The; c) – .
2. In 1998 Nestle brought half of its products to _____ Russian market
from abroad.
a) a (an); b) the; c) – .
3. Twenty five specialists have already undergone training in ______
Germany.
a) a (an); b) the; c) – .
4. _______ Russian–Iranian auto plant has started assembling pickups. a) A (an); b) The; c) – .
5. _______ Germans intend to invest ?30 million in the project. a) A (an); b) The; c) – .
6. _______ River Elbe flows through the Czech Republic. a) A (an); b) The; c) – .
7. The nearest big city was ______ Riga. a) a (an); b) the; c) – .
8. In ______ Russia the 1-st McDonald`s restaurant appeared in 1990. a) a (an); b) the; c) – .
9. Before the late 19th century the white conquest of _______ West
was completed.
a) a (an); b) the; c) – .
10. _______ United States has rich and productive land. a) A (an); b) The; c) – .
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Тест 2. The Article (part 2)
Выберите правильный вариант ответа:
1. In ______ | world there is no perfect economic system. | |
a) a (an); | b) the; | c) – . |
2. Costs are | _______ money spent to manufacture goods or provide | |
services. | ||
a) a (an); | b) the; | c) – . |
3. Land is _____ factor of production. | ||
a) a (an); | b) the; | c) – . |
4. In _____ planned economy, the government sets prices. | ||
a) a (an); | b) the; | c) – . |
5. Competition exists in _____ free market because anyone can be a
producer. | ||||||||||||||
a) a (an); | b) the; | c) – . | ||||||||||||
6. Many millions of | _____ people enjoy a quality of life. | |||||||||||||
a) a (an); | b) the; | c) – . | ||||||||||||
7. People get loans from _____ banks for all sorts of reasons. | ||||||||||||||
a) a (an); | b) the; | c) – . | ||||||||||||
8. He owns a lot of real estate in | _____ Florida. | |||||||||||||
a) a (an); | b) the; | c) – . | ||||||||||||
9. I need | _____ wage rise of | $1500 to keep up with inflation. | ||||||||||||
a) a (an); | b) the; | c) – . | ||||||||||||
10. She works in _____ sales. | ||||||||||||||
a) a (an); | b) the; | c) – . | ||||||||||||
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Teст 3. | Глагол to be (part 1) | |
Выберите нужную форму глагола to be: | ||
1. He | __________ a financier soon. | |
a) am; | b) was; | c) will be. |
2. They __________ at work now. a) am; b) is; c) are.
3. The country | __________ | in a state of economic crisis last year. | |||||||||||||||
a) is; | b) was; | c) are. | |||||||||||||||
4. These goods __________ cheap. | |||||||||||||||||
a) am; | b) is; | c) are. | |||||||||||||||
5. The prices __________ rising now. | |||||||||||||||||
a) am; | b) is; | c) are. | |||||||||||||||
6. The contract | __________ signed last week. | ||||||||||||||||
a) were; | b) is; | c) was. | |||||||||||||||
7. They __________ | to begin this work at once. | ||||||||||||||||
a) am; | b) is; | c) are. | |||||||||||||||
8. This letter | __________ to confirm our recent telephone | ||||||||||||||||
communication. | |||||||||||||||||
a) am; | b) is; | c) are. | |||||||||||||||
9. This hotel __________ very expensive. | |||||||||||||||||
a) am; | b) is; | c) are. | |||||||||||||||
10. There | __________ | a lot of Institutes, Universities, libraries and | |||||||||||||||
museums in Moscow. | |||||||||||||||||
a) am; | b) is; | c) are. | |||||||||||||||
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Teст 4. Глагол to be (part 2)
Выберите нужную форму глагола to be:
1. Monopoly __________ a market structure with only a single seller.
a) am; | b) is; | c) are. | |
2. | Successful marketers __________ open and flexible. | ||
a) am; | b) is; | c) are. | |
3. | Marks & Spencer __________ the top brand in Britain in 1988. | ||
a) were; | b) was; | c) is. | |
4. Employment agencies _________ aimed at assisting you in finding a job. a) am; b) is; c) are.
5. As long as foreigners __________ willing to hold American dollars,
things remain stable. | ||
a) am; | b) is; | c) are. |
6. All staff __________ to wear uniforms. | ||
a) am; | b) is; | c) are. |
7. The customers __________ to wait here in this room until the sales
manager return. | |||
a) am; | b) is; | c) are. | |
8. __________ we to offer you the job, would you accept it ? | |||
a) Were; | b) Was; | c) Have been. | |
9. If we | __________ to succeed in this enterprise, we shall need to | ||
plan everything very carefully. | |||
a) am; | b) is; | c) are. | |
10. The manager __________ in his office since 9 o’clock. | |||
a) have been; | b) has been; | c) was. |
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Тест 5. Глагол to be (part 3)
Выберите нужную форму глагола to be:
1. | There ______ a telex on the table. | |||
a) is; | b) are; | c) was; | d) will be. | |
2. There ______ much work last week. | ||||
a) is; | b) are; | c) was; | d) will be. | |
3. | ______ there much mail on the desk? Yes, there is. | |||
a) Is; | b) Are; | c) Was; | d) Will be. | |
4. | There ______ a conference next week. | |||
a) is; | b) are; | c) was; | d) will be. | |
5. | _______ there many accountants in your firm? | |||
a) Is; | b) Are; | c) Was; | d) Will be. | |
6. | There _______ a good crop in Russia this year. | |||
a) is; | b) are; | c) was; | d) will be. | |
7. | ______ there a meeting at the enterprise yesterday? | |||
a) Is; | b) Are; | c) Was; | d) Will be. | |
8. | _____ there a telephone in your office? | |||
a) Is; | b) Are; | c) Was; | d) Will be. | |
9. | There ______ few letters in the mail for you today. | |||
a) is; | b) are; | c) was; | d) will be | |
10. ______ there a store close to our Bank? a) Is; b) Are; c) Was; d) Will be.
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Teст 6. Глагол to do (part 1)
Выберите нужную форму глагола to do:
1. | She | _____ most of her writing on a computer. |
a) do; | b) does. | |
2. | Machines _____ most of work yesterday. | |
a) did; | b) have done. | |
3. | _____ you have a computer? | |
a) Do; | b) Does. | |
4. | He | always _____ his job well. |
a) do; | b) does. | |
5. What _____ she want to do? | ||
a) do; | b) does. | |
6. | _____ you speak English? | |
a) Do; | b) Does. |
7. The company ought _____ something about the poor service. a) to do; b) do.
8. She _____ economics at Sheffield some years ago.
a) did; b) have done.
9. She _____ well out of the deal today. | |||||||||||
a) have done; | b) has done. | ||||||||||
10. What __________ you do for a living ? | |||||||||||
a) does; | b) | do. | |||||||||
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Тест 7. Глагол to do (part 2)
Выберите правильный ответ:
1. What ______ the manager do in the office in the afternoon?
а) do; | b) does; | c) – . | |
2. | How often _____ Harry meet customers? | ||
а) do; | b) does; | c) – . | |
3. | How much ______ your computer cost? | ||
а) do; | b) does; | c) – . | |
4. What _____ Nokia make? | |||
а) do; | b) does; | c) – . | |
5. Where _____ you work? | |||
а) do; | b) does; | c) – . | |
6. | How long ______ he want to stay in his job? | ||
а) do; | b) does; | c) – . | |
7. | ______ they earn enough? | ||
а) Do; | b) Does; | c) – . | |
8. What time _____ the secretary finish work? а) do; b) does; c) – .
9. Who _______ borrows and lends money? а) do; b) does; c) – .
10. _____ you often read such advertisements? а) Do; b) Does; c) – .
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Teст 8. Глагол to have
Выберите нужную форму глагола to have:
1. | She _____ a day-off every week. | ||
a) have; | b) has. | ||
2. | I _____ a good job last year. | ||
a) have; | b) had. | ||
3. They _____ orders next week. | |||
a) | will have; | b) have. | |
4. | Recently we _____ the acknowledgement of debt. | ||
a) have received; | b) had received. | ||
5. | Inflation | _____ | got out of control. |
a) has; | b) have. | ||
6. | Do you | _____ to travel on business? | |
a) has; | b) have. |
7. | He _____ to get up early. | |
a) has; | b) have. | |
8. | I _____ | a holiday last year. |
a) haven’t; | b) didn’t have. |
9. The decision _____ to be made by senior management.
a) has; | b) have. | |||||||||||||||
10. This system software | __________ | to be very reliable. | ||||||||||||||
a) has proved; | b) have prove. | |||||||||||||||
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Teст 9. The Plural
Выберите правильный вариант ответа:
1. The tourist office has __________ about hotel accommodation.
a) information; | b) informations. | ||
2. | No news __________ good news. | ||
a) is; | b) are. | ||
3. | Money __________ the world go round. | ||
a) make; | b) makes. | ||
4. | Economics __________ my favourite subject at the Institute. | ||
a) is; | b) are. | ||
5. What __________ the government going to do about the problem
of homelessness. | |||
a) is; | b) are. | ||
6.There __________ $ 30 in my wallet, but now it’s gone. | |||
a) was; | b) were. | ||
7. How much __________ jeans? | |||
a) is this; | b) are these. | ||
8. Have __________ arrived yet? | |||
a) businessmen; | b) a businessman. | ||
9. Many students get | __________ at colleges and universities. | ||
a) knowledge; | b) knowledges. | ||
10. Cash __________ money in the form of banknotes and coins. a) are; b) is.
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Teст 10. The Possessive Case
Выберите нужную форму существительного:
1. In a planned economy, __________ wages depend on the service they provide to society.
a) workers’; b) workers.
2. __________ salary mostly depends on the demand for his or her
work.
a) Someone; b) Someone’s.
3. Consumers can buy a __________ goods or services.
a) company’s; b) company.
4. Utility is the __________word for the satisfaction we get from a
purchase.
a) economists; b) economists’.
5. The cost of the good, the __________ income can affect the utility
of a good. | ||||||||||||||||||
a) consumer; | b) consumer’s. | |||||||||||||||||
6. The demand is the | __________ | need for labour. | ||||||||||||||||
a) employers’; | b) employers. | |||||||||||||||||
7. The _______________ | financial plans are embodied in its annual | |||||||||||||||||
budget. | ||||||||||||||||||
a) government; | b) government’s. | |||||||||||||||||
8. He had a __________ holiday last summer. | ||||||||||||||||||
a) month’s; | b) month. | |||||||||||||||||
9. The __________ | cargo consisted of wheat and barley. | |||||||||||||||||
a) Neva’s; | b) Neva. | |||||||||||||||||
10. My elder brother | __________ | son is a top manager. | ||||||||||||||||
a) Peter; | b) Peter’s. | |||||||||||||||||
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Тест 11. There is /are, there was /were, there have/has been, there will be
Выберите нужную форму глагола to be:
1. | There | __________ five people in my family. | ||
a) are; | b) is. | |||
2. | __________ there much mail on the desk? | |||
a) Are; | b) Is. | |||
3. | There | __________ | no contracts on the desk. | |
a) are; | b) is. | |||
4. | There __________ much new equipment at the plant. | |||
a) are; | b) is. | |||
5. | There | __________ a big rise in the cost of living. | ||
a) has been; | b) have been. | |||
6. | __________ | there | a flight to Paris this evening? | |
a) Are; | b) Is. | |||
7. | There | __________ | nobody in the office. | |
a) are; | b) is. | |||
8. | There | __________ a lot of people in the shops. | ||
a) were; | b) was. | |||
9. The manager of the company is leaving, so there __________ a new manager soon.
a) will be; b) is.
10. There __________ 5, 000 employees in our company. a) are; b) is.
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Teст 15. The Passive Voice
Выберите нужную форму глагола в пассивном залоге:
1. Payment __________ yesterday. | |||
a) is received; | b) was received; | c) received. | |
2. The company’s annual accounts | __________ by the Chief | ||
Accountant. | |||
a) is prepared; | b) are prepared; | c) | prepare. |
3. The agent __________ by the company last week. | |||
a) was accredited; | b) were accredited; | c) accredited. |
4. The accumulated profit __________ forward to next year today.
a) has been carried; | b) have been carried; | c) was carried. | |
5. Our budget _______________ already. | |||
a) have been cut; | b) has been cut; | c) were cut. | |
6. Efforts __________ to reduce the prices by 10% now. | |||
a) are being made; | b) were being made; | c) is being made. | |
7. Nowadays all the clients of the bank | __________ for a financial | ||
advisory service. | |||
a) are provided; | b) were provided; | c) provided. |
8. The shares __________ on the American Stock Exchange next week. a) will be floated; b) were floated; c) is being floated.
9. Soon the financial results _______________ at the annual general
meeting. | |||||||||||||||
a) will be announced; | b) will announce; | c) announce. | |||||||||||||
10. The shipment may _______________ | |||||||||||||||
a) be delayed; | b) was delayed; | c) | were delayed. | ||||||||||||
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Тест 17. The Modal Verbs
Заполните пропуски в предложениях, выбрав соответствующий модальный глагол:
1. You ____ send your resume to several companies. a) can; b) need; c) have.
2. You ____ not start your job search without a resume.
a) can; | b) must; | c) have. |
3. He ____ to get up early. | ||
a) has; | b) must; | c) can. |
4.Do you _____ to travel on business? | ||
a) can; | b) must; | c) have. |
5.This phenomenon ____ be explained by economic laws. a) should; b) need; c) have to.
6.The company had gone bankrupt and _____ pay its creditors.
a) couldn’t; | b) hadn’t; | c) shouldn’t. |
7. You ____ phoned me yesterday. | ||
a) should have; | b) may; | c) might. |
8. Our sales ____ exceed our forecast by 15%.
a) should; | b) may; | c) must. |
9. They ____ deliver on time. | ||
a) can; | b) had; | c) have. |
10. ____ I take a comment at this point? a) Am; b) May; c) Must.
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Тест 21. The Gerund
Заполните пропуски в предложениях, выбрав нужную форму глагола:
1. __________ is the process of buying a security for less than its face
value. | b) Discounting; | c) Discounts. | ||||||
a) Discounted; | ||||||||
2. | We discussed __________ a new business. | |||||||
a) open; | b) opening; | c) opened. | ||||||
3. | He risks __________ | all of his money. | ||||||
a) lost; | b) lose; | c) losing. | ||||||
4. | I heard of the experiment __________ last month. | |||||||
a) having been started; | b) started; | c) start. | ||||||
5. | The increase in government __________ will have some effect on | |||||||
the rate of interest. | c) spending. | |||||||
a) spend; | b) spent; | |||||||
6. | That would entail our __________ | a concession. | ||||||
a) making; | b) to make; | c) made. | ||||||
7. | This will save our __________ time. | |||||||
a) wasting; | b) waste; | c) to waste. | ||||||
8. | They have suggested his __________ to the symposium. | |||||||
a) go; | b) to go; | c) going. | ||||||
9. | He’s looking forward to our __________. | |||||||
a) to come; | b) coming; | c) come. | ||||||
10. We have succeeded in __________ a new competitive market. | ||||||||
a) entering; | b) to enter; | c) enter. | ||||||
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Тест 22. The Infinitive
Заполните пропуски в предложениях, выбрав нужную форму инфинитива:
1. __________ our employers to develop their skills is one of the prime
concerns of management. | ||||
a) To recruit; | b) To inform; | c) To encourage. | ||
2. | __________ this market requiers a lot of hard work. | |||
a) To enter; | b) To inform; | c) To lose. | ||
3. | We have decided not to advertise this position, but __________ | |||
internally. | ||||
a) to encourage; | b) to recruit; | c) to inform. | ||
4. | I am glad __________ you that you have been successful. | |||
a) to inform; | b) to accept; | c) to encourage. | ||
5. | It is impossible for us __________ these terms. | |||
a) to have found; | b) to accept; | c) to work out. | ||
6. | We would like __________ our overdraft facilities. | |||
a) to extend; | b) to buy; | c) to have found. | ||
7. | The sales director claimed __________ three new customers. | |||
a) to recruit; | b) to have found | c) to find. | ||
8. They made us __________ extremely hard.
a) to work; b) work; c) to have worked.
9. Central banks of different countries are expected __________ away
from monetary | restrictions. | |
a) to stay; | b) stay; | c) to have stayed. |
10. The world economy is predicted __________ growing.
a) to have continued; | b) to continue; | c) | continue. | |||||||||
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Тест 23. The Participle
Заполните пропуски в предложениях, выбрав причастие насто-ящего или прошедшего времени:
1. All transactions are to be ____________ in the general journal.
a) recording; | b) recorded. | |
2.There is an ____________ number of private investors. | ||
a) increasing; | b) increased. | |
3. | Staff are | ________ to work flexitime. |
a) allowing; | b) allowed. | |
4. | John was | _________ to join the family firm. |
a) inviting; | b) invited. | |
5. | She works in an ____________ agency. | |
a) advertising; | b) advertised. | |
6. | Most of the products are __________ to developing countries. | |
a) exporting; | b) exported. |
7. Accrued income is a total sum of money __________ by the com-pany during a particular period.
a) earning; b) earned.
8. The goods were ___________ in the shop window.
a) displaying; | b) displayed. | ||||||||||
9. All ___________ | machines are cut-price for one week only. | ||||||||||
a) washing; | b) washed. | ||||||||||
10. ___________ conditions improved last year. | |||||||||||
a) Trading; | b) Traded. | ||||||||||
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Тест 24. Мany, much, (a) little, (a) few (part 1)
Вставьте в пропуски одно из следующих слов:
1. As the field survey shows, very __________ customers find the design of our goods attractive.
a) little; b) few; c) much.
2. We managed to capture | __________ contracts last month. | |
a) little; | b) much; | c) many. |
3. We have __________ time at our disposal. We must make a decision
right away.
a) little; b) much; c) many.
4. There is very __________data available about market trends in this
region.
a) a few; b) little; c) many.
5. We spent too __________ time on routine meetings. a) much; b) a few; c) many.
6. “Are there any seats on the next flight to Madrid?” “Yes, there are
__________ ” .
a) little; b) many; c) much.
7. I am beginning to get __________ worried about the situation. a) a little; b) few; c) many.
8. We need __________ more time to think about your proposal. a) a little; b) many; c) a few.
9. __________ insurance companies protect their customers against
risk.
a) A little; b) Many; c) Much.
10. It takes one __________ money to join a credit union. a) a few; b) many; c) much.
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Тест 25. Many, much, (a) little, (a) few (part 2)
Вставьте в пропуски одно из следующих слов:
1. Starting a business without financial support from the bank may cause you __________trouble.
a) a few; b) many; c) much.
2. Banks are subjects to __________ government regulations. a) little; b) many; c) much.
3. Only __________ major customers can keep up with the rise of the
service prices.
a) a few; b) many; c) much.
4. Very __________ financial institutions nowadays keep off technical innovations in the banking industry.
a) a few; b) few; c) much.
5. You can’t do without __________ cash on hand when you go to a
retailer shop.
a) a little; b) many; c) little.
6. Banks are now using computer technology to perform __________
financial transactions. | ||
a) little; | b) many; | c) much. |
7. No matter how __________ money you have you can open a bank
account.
a) few; b) many; c) much.
8. There are too __________ students in our group. a) a few; b) much; c) many.
9. Do you have __________ homework to do? a) few; b) many; c) much.
10. I need __________ help. Could you help me with the translation?
a) a little; | b) many; | c) little. | ||||||||||
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Тест 26. The Conditionals
Составьте предложения, соединив первую часть каждого пред-ложения со второй:
1. | If you read this book, | a) we can employ them. | |||||||||||||
2. | If you elect me, | b) you’ll get the best financial | |||||||||||||
advice. | |||||||||||||||
3. | If a firm doesn’t advertise, | c) people tend not to save. | |||||||||||||
4. If people are flexible and keen | d) the merger could have suc- | ||||||||||||||
to work hard, | ceeded. | ||||||||||||||
5. | If you have an offshore bank | e) you would know English well | |||||||||||||
account, | now. | ||||||||||||||
6. | If inflation is high, | f) you don’t pay income tax. | |||||||||||||
7. | If I had a lot of money, | g) I’ll bring about changes in the | |||||||||||||
social welfare system. | |||||||||||||||
8. If the management styles hadn’t | h) it loses market share. | ||||||||||||||
been so different, | |||||||||||||||
9. | If you had worked harder last | i) I would give money to charity | |||||||||||||
year, | |||||||||||||||
10. If I were you, | j) I would open my own business. | ||||||||||||||
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Тест 1а
Подберите к существительным (1–10) соответствующие им определения (a–j):