I.Choose the right word to complete the sentences.
1. (This/ These) sheep are going to be sent to the annual exhibition.
2. (Potato/ Potatoes) (is/ are) very cheep in autumn.
3. His clothes (was/ were) wet.
4. He has impressive (look/ looks).
5. The majority of teachers (is/ are) women.
II.Some sentences of the following are correct, some have mistakes in them. Rewrite the sentences with the mistakes.
1. The piano was being played by somebody in the hall.
2. The boat sailed on Sunday.
3. The cars of this make sell nicely.
4. Roses have always grown by him in this garden.
5. He forgot to ring the bell.
III.“For” or “to”?
1. I lent my bike … John and he hasn’t returned it yet.
2. They painted that picture … you.
3. She didn’t want to tell her problems … her parents.
4. The manager offered a promotion … her.
5. The agent forgot to book a room … us.
IV. Translate the sentences into English.
Стоимость проезда в общественном транспорте постоянно растет.
С годами она стала очень полной.
Помни, что счастье строят, а не находят.
Постарайся выглядеть повеселее ради своей матери.
На работе он постоянно возмущается.
V.Choose the right variant.
1. We will have you … English fluently in a month.
a) to speak b) spoken c) speaking d) speak
2. It’s time we … .
a) began with b) got back to the point c) to put it another way d) honest
3. Many people find it extremely difficult to … to a diet.
a) stick b) follow c) sit d) stay
4. I won’t recognize him as I gave him only a … glance.
a) long b) thoughtful c) intent d) cursory
5. She only succeeded … blocking the way.
a) on b) in c) forward d) at