Choose the correct alternatives.

a local newspaper has recently published a series of articles about young people. in most of the articles, young people are described as irresponsible, rude and looking only for cheap entertainment. these opinions are mainly based on a few recent incidents in the local discotheque. you're going to write a letter to the editor expressing your disapproval not only with the editorial policy of treating the topic, but also whith the perception of young people.


make notes which will help you to write the letter :
-reason(s) for writing your opinion;
-your arguments + suggestions;
-opposing views & your counterarguments;
-closing remarks.

1)Я хочу,чтобы вы пришли вовремя
,они пригласили вас
,мы выиграли матч
,Они могли рисовать хорошо
,Она не опаздывала на занятие
2)Он заставил, меня переделать работу
,нас остаться дома и не уехать в плохую погоду на машине
,его сделать все вовремя
,её больше заниматься

1. He lives not far from us but we (not/see) him often.
A. not see
B. doesn't see
C. don't see
2. What's the matter? You (look) so excited!
A. look
B. looks
C. are looking
3. … Pete … any beer in the fridge?
A. Does Pete have
B. Do Pete has
C. Have Pete got
4. Will you try find out what time (the plane/arrive) at the airport?
A. does the plane arrive
B. the plane arrives
C. arrives the plane
D. did the plane arrive
5. I've got no idea where …
A. it is
B. is it
C. does it

different goods with (their, them).

2. Come and meet (my, me) family at the weekend.

3. We're going to the sport centre. Would you like to go with (our, us)?

4. I want to meet (his, him), but he doesn't want to meet (my, me).

5. -Do you know this man?

-Yes, I work with (his, him).

Use the correct pronouns.

1. I read a lot of English books. I read ... in the evening.

2. Lavrov is speaking to Mr Bell. He is speaking to ... about the contract.

3. Kate is my friend. I meet ... in the office every day.

4. My daughter is reading a book about London now. She is reading ... with pleasure.

5. I often meet my friends. I usually meet ... at weekends.

6. We learn English. Our work helps ... to speak English well.

7. Where are the new catalogues? I want to look through ...

8. I'd like to meet Mr Tompson. I am going to make an appointment with ... today.

a) Complete the following sentences by choosing the correct alternative and
translate them.
1. He (don’t, doesn’t) use a classical design. →
2. I (use, am using) this map. →
3. He (don’t, didn’t) finish this project last month. →
4. We already (finished, have finished) our work. →
5. When they came, he (creates, was creating) his new project. →
6. Before they came, he (leave, had gone). →
7. I (am creating, have been creating) it since Monday. →
8. When they (arrive, will arrive) in the city, they’ll see each other. →
9. We (are, are going) to the USA. →
10. I (will do, will have done) it by tomorrow. →
11.The plan (was creating, was created) by the famous architect. →
12. The capital (had been locating/had been located) earlier in New York. →

The authors belonged to the so-called 'beat literature', beat writers' or 'beat generation' were forerunners of the ... counterculture of the 1960.
a) Hippy; b) Punk; c) Gothic.

2) Choose grammatically correct variant:
a) Don't you know if you post a letter of complaint tonight they would respond in time?
b) Don't you know if you've posted a letter of complaint tonight they will respond in time?
c) Don't you know if you post a letter of complaint tonight they will respond in time?

3) Choose the right preposition:
Did you know that Mary is engaged ... her former classmate?
a) with; b) on; c) to.

4) Which sentence is correct English?
a) I love the landscape in Scotland;
b) I love the countryside in Scotland;

c) I love the nature in Scotland.

5) Choose the proper statement:
The object in English may be expressed by ...
a) a noun; b) a verb; c) a numeral.

6) Choose the right meaning of the idiom 'Monday Blues':
a) jazz songs;
b) blue suits people wear to work on Monday;

c) feeling depressed because it's Monday again.

7) Choose the proper spealling of a word which is used in folklore to describe a person who changes into a wolf:
a) wearwolf b) wherewolf c) werewolf d) were wolf

8) Choose the right word to fill the gap in the sentence:

When I cut mu head, I needed nine ...

a) fillings; b) stitches; c) slings; d) crutches.

9) Who designed and co-ordinated the presentation performance at the opening caremony of 2012 Summer Olympic games in London?

a) James Hewitt; b) David Bond; c) Nick Pritchett; d) Danny Boyle.

10)Complete the statement:

John Betjeman was famous English ...
a) poet; b) actor; c) scientist; d) architect.

11) Choose the proper variant:

Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet was a famous British ...

a) general of the Civil War;

b) painter;

c) composer;

d) member of the House of Lords during the Second World War.