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

7. –How fast can a cheetah run?

–Oh, it`s the fastest animal in the world. It can run as fast as … .

A) a hundred and five kilometres an hour. B) one hundred five kilometres per hour.

C) a hundred five kilometres hour D) one hundred and five kilometres in an hour.

8. Where are my keys? I … them on the desk five minutes ago.

A) laid B) lay C) had laid D) have laid

9. A: Do you still work at the post office?

B: No, I gave up … there last year.

A) working B) having worked C) worked D) to work

10. I forgot to take the spaghetti out of the water and … went soft.

A) he B) it C) they D) she

11. I have never come across this … . It is not widely used in the conversational language, is it?

A) to express B) expressing C) express D) expression

12. It`s incredible! I can`t believe … you told me yesterday.

A) that B) which C) what D) who

13. The best way to understand people of other countries … to meet them in their own homes.

A) are B) is C) have been D) has been