Smmt-87 Ro`ziyev a self-study 13 Task Fill in the blanks with an appropriate answer

Smmt-87

Ro`ziyev A

SELF-STUDY 13
Task 1.Fill in the blanks with an appropriate answer

1. I ___ my interview with the vice-president when my daughter___ me.

A) had / were calling B) was having / had called

C) have had / called D) had / called E) was having / called

2. Ronald Reagan ___ president for 8 years before he ___ .

A) had been / has retired B) had been / had retired

C) was / had retired D) had been / retired E) was / retired

3. I went out of the house. It ___ . It ___ for two weeks.

A) rained / was raining B) had rained / was raining

C) was raining / had been raining D) had been raining / was raining

E) was raining / rained

4. After long consideration we ___ to the conclusion our behavior___ .

A) came / had been justified B) came / will be justified

C) will come / would be justified D) are coming / will justify

E) has come / are being justified

5. The plan ___ for two hours when he ___ .

A) had been discussed / came B) is discussed / comes

C) will be discussed / come D) has been discussed / comes

E) was discussed / would come

6. Christopher Columbus didn’t know where he ___. When he landed he didn’t know where he ___ when he got back to Spain he didn’t know where he ___.

A) was sailing / was / had been B) had sailed / was / was

C) is sailing / had been / has been D) will be sailing / will be / will have been

E) would sail / hadn’t been / haven’t been

7. That day after Mr. Brown ___ the letter he ___ me to clarify some details.

A) has studied / phoned B) studied / phoned

C) had studied / phoned D) had studied / had phoned

E) studied / is phoning

8. When Christopher Columbus ___ 14 he ___ a sailor.

A) is / became B) was / became

C) was / becomes D) are / become E) were / became

9. When Mr. Brown ___ to the party all the guests ___ at the table.

A) come / sat B) came / are sitting

C) came / were sitting D) comes / sit E) came / had sat

10. Nick ___ he ___ his homework by 4 o’clock.

A) say / has done B) said / had done C) says / do D) said / does

E) said / has done

11. The American ___ the question slowly so that we ___

A) repeated / should understand B) repeat / understood

C) repeats / would understand D) repeated / understand

E) repeats / understands

12. My sister ___ in Florida for one year when we ___ to New York.

A) has lived / came B) have lived / come

C) lived / come D) had lived / came E) live / came

12. He came to the writing table and ___ through the letters which ___ for him.

A) look / was waiting B) looked / were waiting

C) looks / has been waiting D) looked / waiting E) looks / are waiting

13. Ann ___ her work by 4 o’clock and ___ shopping.

A) finished / went B) finishes / will go

C) had finished / went D) has finished / go E) will finish / went

14. He ___ he ___ lunch an hour before.

A) say / had B) said / would have

C) says / shall have D) said / had E) said / had had

15. When we ___ the station the train ___ already ___ .

A) reach / has / left B) reached / had / left

C) reach / was / leaving D) shall reach / - / left E) were reaching / were / leaving