Variant 1 You could have come first and won the race if you … faster

13. Please watch the kids … in the backyard for a few minutes, will you?

A) to play B) playing C) played D) play

14. When I entered the room all was quiet. Then I saw that all the pens and pencils … scattered around the floor.

A) has been B) is C) was D) had been

15. It`s one of the most impressive buildings … I`ve ever seen.

A) where B) what C) that D) whose

16. It was six o`clock when the card of monsieur Hercule Poirot … up to Mirelle.

A) brought B) will be brought C) brings D) was brought

17. The symptoms of diabetes in the early stages are … slight that people don`t notice them.

A) very B) such C) so D) too