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

4. Jean was the first person, … I asked for advice.

A) whom B) whose C) that D) which

5. “You should go to bed. You look terrible”. He advised me to go to bed because I … terrible.

A) look B) was looking C) looked D) am looking

6. On our last holiday evening we had a marvellous meal in a Chinese restaurant. I wish we … the place a bit sooner.

A) have discovered B) had discovered C) discovered D) will discover

7. Our new friend gave us a warm … before leaving the room.

A) smiles B) smiled C) smile D) to smile

8. My brother writes to … granny more often than I do.

A) me B) here C) ours D) our

9. He owns two motorbikes and a small lorry … his three cars.

A) besides B) apart C) although D) except

10. Henry, will you be in America for … Thanksgiving?

A) a B) the C) an D) –

11. Thank you for inviting me to the picnic. I`d like to go with you, but I`ve already made … plans.

A) others B) the other C) another D) other

12. All people like to receive letters, but they shouldn`t forget … them as soon as possible.

A) answer B) answering C) answered D) to answer