Test "Phrasal Verbs"

1. The car broke... on the motorway and I had to walk to a garage.
2. He was so stubborn that I couldn’t bring him … .
3. Could you hold …, please? Mrs. Jones is engaged at the moment.
4. He earns very little. His family hardly get … .
5. He always keeps house. He never goes … .
6. He’s really looking … … the party. He can’t stop talking about it.
7. I can’t make …my mind whether to buy this dress or not.
8. The firemen put … the fire in less than 10 minutes.
9. The competition was set … because of the rain.
10. The plane will be taking … in a few minutes.

Indirect Speech

I. Выберите один из предложенных вариантов ответа:

1.   Phil promised (to pay /paying) back his debt as soon as possible.

2.   The teacher explained to us that the Sun (was / is) a big star.

3. The shop assistant told us (do not touch / not to touch) any of the items on display.

4.   Mr. Ferrow suggested (talking / that he would talk) to the manager in person.

5.   My parents asked me what time I (got / had got) home the night before.

6.   Brenda says she (is arriving/was arriving) at about 6.00.

7.   He wondered what (he should do / should he do) to set the situa­tion right

8.   My bank manager wanted to know if (I was taking/ was I taking) much money with me to France.

9.   Martin denied that he (had borrowed / borrowed) any books from the library.

10. The secretary asked her boss what time (would he leave / he was leaving) for the airport.

Prepositions

Таблица времен

At / on / in