TEST – angleščina 2. letnik 04/05; I. test

Ex1: PUT THE VERBS IN BRACKETS INTO THE RIGHT TENSE FORM

Joseph Ford, the politician who ...... (KIDNAP) last week as he ...... (DRIVE) to his office, has been released unharmed. He ...... (EXAMINE) by a doctor last night, and he ...... (SAY) to be in good health. Mr. Ford ...... (FIND) walking along small countrylane early yesterday evening. A farmer ...... (SEE) him recognized who it was and ...... (CONTACT) the police. When his wife ...... (TELL) the news, she said: »I am delighted and relieved that my husband ...... (FIND) yesterday.« Acting on information received, the police made several arrests, and a man ...... (QUESTION) in connection with the kidnapping.

Ex2: TRANSFORM THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES

  1. It was very difficult for me to understand your writing. I had ......
  2. How about going to the theatre tonight? Would you ......
  3. There's a party at Mary's house next week. Next week Mary ......
  4. Jack had left the office before I arrived there. When I ......
  5. Look at those black clouds! There's rain on the way. Look at those black clouds! It......
  6. Mark has arranged a meeting with his boss at 4 o'clock this afternoon (see)......
  7. I managed to finish all my work. I ...... (modal v.)
  8. It was not necessary for Martin to jog in cold weather. He ......
  9. People think that he behaves badly.

It ......

He ......

  1. People stick stamps on the envelopes. Stamps ......
  2. The people form Netherlands are proud of their tradition.
    ...... of their tradition.
  3. How long and wide is our school? What is ......

Ex3: DECIDE ON THE PROPER FUTURE TENSE

  1. I didn't want a steak. I think ...... (HAVE) the chicken.
  2. The European heads of state ...... (MEET) in Brussels on October 3rd.
  3. My brother is engaged. He ...... (GET) married in June.
  4. I've already told you why I can't see you tonight. I ...... (HAVE) guests.
  5. Watch out! The truck ...... (COME) directly towards you.
  6. You ...... (PAY) for your sins!
  7. I've decided to repaint this room. – Oh, have you? What colour ...... it? (YOU, PAINT)

Ex4: CHECK YOUR VOCABULARY

  1. If.smth. is greater or larger in number, amount it ...... that number or amount.
  2. If you lower your head as a sign of respect you ...... it.
  3. When you say hello or hi to smb. you ...... him/her.
  4. If a person desires to cause harm to other people he/she is ......
  5. People living in Switzerland are called ......
  6. If you like meeting guests you are ......
  7. To start working or to ......
  8. If you compete with your neighbours or friends you try to ......
  9. A person you work with is your ......
  10. You are bang on time or ......

Ex5: WORD FORMATION EXERCISE

  1. It's ...... if you put your feet on the desk. (OFFEND)
  2. Sometimes it is painful to deal with harmful ...... (INSULT)
  3. He enjoyed the life of ...... and ...... (EASY, LUXURIOUS)
  4. The ...... to the National Gallery was blocked with a crowd of tourists. (ENTER)
  5. During his youth he worked in various ...... (OCCUPY)
  6. Mary ...... films have been made based on Shakespeare's books. (SUCCEED)
  7. We were brought up to have strict rules of ...... (CLEAN)
  8. It is important to read all the job ......
  9. He has written about fifteen job ...... so far. (APPLY)
  10. A smart ...... is essential along with some ...... of the company.(APPEAR,KNOW)
  11. Learning to adjust to ...... cultures is both character building and strengthening.(FOREIGNER)
  12. ...... should make a good impression at the interview in order to get the job. (APPLY)
  13. My greatest ...... was graduating from university. (ACHIEVE)
  14. ...... of children can cause a lot of problems. (BRING)
  15. She thanked for my ...... (GRATEFUL)

Ex6: TRANSLATE

  1. Za Valižane in Irce pravijo, da so ponosni in trmasti ljudje.

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  1. Angleščina je zelo razširjen jezik, finščino pa govorijo samo Finci.

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  1. Žal mi je, ker te nisem mogel obvestiti o svojem odhodu.

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  1. Na črpalki smo se ustavili, da natočimo gorivo.

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  1. Pešca je na pločniku povozil avto.

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