Test 6 “Культурные обмены”

1) Insert the correct form of the verb: ask, tell, say.

1) He … me if I had ever been to France.

2) He … me that he would bring me a souvenir from Paris.

3) He … Goodbye to me.

4) I … to him that I'd be waiting for his return.

5) He … for a permission to write me letters.

2) Put in the correct word: (set) aside, (set) back, reach, provided, banks, fetched, arrived, acid, particles, get, environment, statue, sculptures, foreigners, strolling, voyage.

1) As soon as we … to our house the postman … me a letter.

2) I can't … at the top branches, can you bring the ladder?

3) It's very hard to set money for a summer … but I like sea so much.

4) Fog is caused by small … of water that fly in the air.

5) I couldn't … the finish because the broken finger set me …

6) The soldiers in the tower had to give up because they were not … with the … of food.

7) … rains are very bad for the living …

8) The author of the … of Liberty is not so famous for his other …

9) … often cannot understand the customs of China and Japan.

10) I'm got used to … along the … of the Neva in spring.

3) Both /Either /Neither

1. … me nor you want to stay in the city this year.

2. I love … of my sisters equally!

3. … me nor my brother like mushrooms.

4. I can't choose, so please can I have … of them?

5. 5. Please will … you or Philippa buy some milk later?

6. … of them want to come with me so I suppose I will have to go by myself.

7. I'm so lucky! I went … to Spain and Tenerife this year!

8. I don't think … England or South Africa will win the world cup this year.

9. I can't decide what to have for dinner. I think … fish and chips or roast chicken.

10. I hope they invite … of us, me ans you.

4) Put the phrases into indirect speech:

1) “Give me the hammer” my father asked me. He...

2) “Don't play computer games at night” my mother said. She...

3) My friends said “We can come to your birthday party tomorrow”. They ...

4) My grandpa said “When I was small I had teeth and ate sweets all the time”. He...

5) The TV said “The weather will be better next week”. It...

6) My brother said “You may use my phone to play games”. He ...

7) “What is your name”, the policeman asked me. He...

8) “Are there any apples left” I asked the greengrocer. I ...