1. Choose the correct word from a, b or c ()
1 When I _______ the application form, I saw my previous employer.
a. Filled in b. was filling in c. have filled in
2 In 2015 I ______ an American company.
a. worked for b. has worked for c. was working in
3 Charles _______ for a job for 6 months.
a. has been looking b. has looked c. is looking
4 He ______ leave his firm because it became bankrupt.
a. must b. could c. had to
5 If he _____ the elections, he’ll become a president.
a. wins b. will win c. win
6 If my visa ran out, I ______ it
a. renew b. will renew c. would renew
7 London is _______ than Paris.
a. the most expensive b. more expensive c. most expensive
8 Oxford is one of ______ universities in Europe.
a. the oldest b. older c. old
9 Madrid is ______ than Rom.
a. expensive b. more expensive c. most expensive
10 Cafes in London are ______ than cafes in Paris.
a. worst b. bad c. worse
2. Put down the missing words ()
1 The election ________ place next week.
2 The _______ is not the ruler in the UK.
3 Write your first name here and your _____ underneath.
4 Will you need to _______ a visa if you go to the United States?
5 Every four/six years people _______ a new president.
6 The government have policies to ________the country.
7 I was surprised that nobody _______ my passport when we arrived in Germany.
8 When you applied for the ______, you told us you had 5 years experience.
9 The major task of the _______ is to find a suitable candidate for the vacant position.
10 The ______ of application normally contains two parts.
3. Answer the questions. ()
1. What do you like best about living in your country?
2. What would you miss if you lived abroad?
3. Do you know any foreigners living in your country?
4. What do they like about it? What do they find different?
5. What social problems are there in your country?
Задание 1
1) b 2) a 3) a 4) с 5) a 6) с 7) b 8) a 9) b 10
Задание 2
1 will take place.
2 queen
3 surname
4 get
5 elect
6 rule
7 check
8 job
9 selection.
10 letter.
Задание №3
1. There are a lot of good things in my country. But best of all I like Russian customs and traditions 2. If I lived abroad I would miss Russian nature and Russian cuisine 3. A famous French actor Gerard Depardieu and American boxer Roy Jones live here 4. They say that they like Russian soul but don’t undesrtand it
5. There are a lot of people who live below the poverty line. Besides, housing and municipal services work very bad
1. What do you like best about living in your country? –Что тебе больше всего нравится в твоей стране?
1. There are a lot of good things in my country. But best of all I like Russian customs and traditions – В моей стране много хорошего. Но больше всего мне нравятся русские обычаи и традиции
2. What would you miss if you lived abroad? – по чему ты скучал бы, если бы жил заграницей?
2. If I lived abroad I would miss Russian nature and Russian cuisine – если бы я жил за границей, я бы скучал по русской природе и русской кухне
3. Do you know any foreigners living in your country? Ты знаешь каких-нибудь иностранцев, живущих в твоей стране?
3. A famous French actor Gerard Depardieu and American boxer Roy Jones live here – знаменитый французский актер Жерар Депардье и американский боксер Рой Джонс живут в России
4. What do they like about it? What do they find different? – Что им нравится здесь? Что они считают отличающимся?
4. They say that they like Russian soul but sometimes they don’t understand it – Они говорят, что им нравится русская душа, но иногда они не понимают ее
5. What social problems are there in your country? – какие социальные проблемы есть в твоей стране?
5. There are a lot of people who live below the poverty line. Besides, housing and municipal services work very bad – Многие люди живут за чертой бедности, а кроме того, коммунальные службы работают очень плохо

Ex. 133. TEST 1. Choose the correct answer.
1. “Have you ever been to France?” “Yes, I _____ there last
August.”
a) had been b) went c) have been d) were
2. It’s a small town in the south _____ England.
a) – b) from c) to d) of
3. Couldn’t you go a little faster? I’m _____ a hurry.
a) on b) in c) at d) of
4. I usually wear skirts, but today I _____ trousers.
a) wears b) wear c) wearing d) am wearing
5. It’s Mr. Smith, _____?
a) isn’t it b) isn’t he c) is it d) is not it
6. One of my neighbours has _____ me to tea.
a) invited b) pleased c) suggested d) welcomed
7. I’m _____ in the news.
a) exciting b) interesting c) interested d) interest
8. Can we _____ at your house and go to the party together?
a) come b) see c) find d) meet
9. How can I _____ to the post-office?
a) reach b) get c) find d) arrive
10. “Must I take my umbrella?” “No, you _____. It’s not going to
rain.”
a) mustn’t b) needn’t c) have to d) don’t
11. I think John _____ translate this document.
a) have to b) will have c) has d) will have to
12. I was a bit worried because I thought I might _____ my train.
a) be late b) not reach c) lose d) miss
13. I _____ breakfast when the phone rang.
a) had b) have c) am having d) was having
14. This car is more _____ than that one.
a) fast b) faster c) modern d) fastest
15. She hasn’t written to me _____ we met last time.
a) since b) ago c) for d) before
16. This question is _____ difficult for me.
a) too b) to c) enough d) such
17. This record-shop _____ be a book-shop a few years ago.
a) use b) used to c) used d) had
18. She doesn’t like _____ television.
a) looking b) watch c) watching d) see
19. He arrived _____ you were asleep.
a) during b) for c) while d) until
20. Mr. Smith woke up in the middle of the night. He could hear _
____ in his garden.
a) anybody b) everywhere c) someone d) anything
1. “Have you ever been to France?” “Yes, I _____ there last August.” b) went
2. It’s a small town in the south _____ England. d) of
3. Couldn’t you go a little faster? I’m _____ a hurry. b) in
4. I usually wear skirts, but today I _____ trousers. d) am wearing
5. It’s Mr. Smith, _____? a) isn’t it
6. One of my neighbours has _____ me to tea.a) invited
7. I’m _____ in the news. c) interested
8. Can we _____ at your house and go to the party together? d) meet
9. How can I _____ to the post-office? b) get
10. “No, you _____. ” b) needn’t
11. I think John _____ translate this document. d) will have to
12. I was a bit worried because I thought I might _____ my train. d) miss
13. I _____ breakfast when the phone rang. d) was having
14. This car is more _____ than that one. c) modern
15. She hasn’t written to me _____ we met last time. a) since
16. This question is _____ difficult for me. a) too
17. This record-shop _____ be a book-shop a few years ago. b) used to
18. She doesn’t like _____ television. c) watching
19. He arrived _____ you were asleep. c) while
20. Mr. Smith woke up in the middle of the night. He could hear _
____ in his garden. c) someone