Тесты по грамматике английского языка для школьников и абитуриентов

Тест 38

When I finished college and went______(1) the Police

Academy, Mama was really proud. She thought that I would

get a job in the city and be able to stay______(2) her. But

when recruiters came______(3) Arizona, I was offered a job

in Flagstaff.

"Where is that girl?" Eleanor was looking out of the win­dow ______(4) Sara. "She ought to have been here

______(5) now."

Тест 39

"Give her time. You're always after your sister. Let her

alone." Mama got up______(1) her chair and moved over to

the sink and began putting away the dishes she had washed earlier. "She'll come when she can. She has that new baby

______(2) home, you know. You can't just get up and leave a

new baby, you know. "

"She can get a babysitter." My sister walked over to my mother to help put the dishes into the cabinet. "They make enough money to get a babysitter."

"You can't trust just anyone to stay______(3) your chil­dren. You'll find that out." Mama returned to her chair and

began rearranging the things _______(4) the table. She

avoided looking______(5) me.

Тест 40

After dinner we all headed______(1) our rooms. My

room was______(2) the top floor. Below me was Ms. Ryan.

Across the hall was Sonia's room. Mr. Fitch slept______(3)

the second floor below Sonia's room.

The first thing I saw when I came______(4) the room

was a bouquet______(5) parsley on the bedside table.

Тест 41

"Mama, how can you say you're going to be all alone?

Why, every child in this street is in and out______(1) your

apartment all day long looking______(2) treats______(3)

your cookie jar. And______(4) the evening you play cards

and bingo______(5) the ladies in the street. How can you

say you're going to be alone?"

Тест 42

My brother was not a good businessman, as my father had suspected. He began to lose our fortune, and we were faced

______(1) selling the land I loved. We agreed______(2) his

plan to marry a wealthy woman. That plan was helped along

______(3) the efforts______(4) Ms. Ryan, a very capable

woman who was my best friend______(5) school.

Тест 43

And that he could live here______(1) this land. She sat

forward______(2) her chair and put a sweater______(3)

her shoulders. "It's getting cold out here. Why don't you go

on down______(4) the kitchen and talk______(5) Mrs.

Munsing? It's warm down there, and after all, she's the one who started this investigation. I'm sure she'll have much to

say."