Список вопросов базы знаний

Complete the sentence.
- She is very diligent.

- I know. Her pay is not ... for the amount of work she does

Choose the sentence which best gives the meaning of the given one.
She would eat nothing but chocolate

Choose the sentence which best gives the meaning of the given one.
Mother is afraid she has lost her keys

Choose the appropriate reply.
I can hardly remember 5 words at a time

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We usually don`t go to sleep late

Choose the appropriate reply.
I should like to have an ice

Choose the antonym to the underlined word.
This professor lets his students leave class early

Choose the antonym to the underlined word.
Death is so horrible

Choose the antonym to the underlined word.
In the past he was a cook, a teacher, even a minister

Choose the synonym to the underlined word.
Though he was grateful he didn`t turn his head towards his brother

Choose the synonym to the underlined word.
He couldn`t stand upright

Choose the synonym to the underlined word.
It was an old Oxford custom that fees should be paid in advance

Choose the best question.
Аt last he remembered the fact that lent the day importance

Choose the best question.
She slammed the door and left the room very angrily

Choose the appropriate articles.
- Do you remember ... day we went on ... excursion last summer?

- Oh, yes, it was ... lovely sunny day and we greatly enjoyed ourselves

Choose the appropriate articles.
You say, you have come from ... certain place. I should like to know ... place. I hope you`ll tell me ... truth

Choose the appropriate articles.
... town towards which we are moving is ... one I used to live in

Choose the appropriate prepositions.
- Help yourself ... the cake!

- Oh, thanks. I`ve had enough ... it

Choose the appropriate prepositions.
It all happened ... a gloomy night ... winter. There were no stars ... the dark sky

Choose the appropriate prepositions.
I`m sure Mike and Аnn will get married soon. He fell ... love ... her ... first sight

Choose the synonym to the underlined word.
What presents did you receive for your last birthday?

Choose the synonym to the underlined word.
They were handed their marriage certificates and we all congratulated them

Choose the synonym to the underlined word.
Simon couldn`t recognize Judy in the dark. But when she approached him he was glad to see her

Choose the antonym to the underlined word.
If you want to save your money, you should take it to the savings bank

Choose the antonym to the underlined word.
- I can`t recognize that girl. Who is she?

- She is Lora, my cousin. They have recently come to London

Choose the antonym to the underlined word.
Аs the boys couldn`t book the tickets in advance they stood at the entrance asking people if they had any spare tickets

Choose the appropriate pronoun(s).
Don`t be so upset. If you have broken ... pen, I can give you ...

Choose the appropriate pronoun(s).
- Did ... watch the football match between ... institute and the University?

- Yes, I did. ... was great fun

Choose the appropriate pronoun(s).
I think ... book is more interesting than ... ... . Give it to me, please

Choose the appropriate pronoun(s).
There was ... wrong with the car but Roger could do ... at that moment

Choose the appropriate pronoun(s).
- Have you got ... questions?

- Yes, I`ve got ...

Choose the appropriate form of adjectives or adverbs.
- Have you discussed all the questions?

- No, we`ve only discussed ... ones. The rest were ...

Choose the appropriate form of adjectives or adverbs.
Is your friend`s flat as ... as yours? Which is ... ?

Choose the appropriate form of adjectives or adverbs.
Collins knew the ... he worked the ... results he could achieve and so he did his ...

Choose the appropriate modal verb(s).
- ... you tell me the way to Trafalgar Square? Shall I ... take a bus?

- No, you ...

Choose the appropriate modal verb(s).
We haven`t seen our neighbours for ages. They ... to Spain. They have got a lot of relatives there

Choose a general word.
- Oh, you are constantly sneezing and coughing. You ... consult your doctor.

- Yes, I am afraid, I shall ... miss several lectures

Choose the appropriate modal verb(s).
- The coat is too expensive. I`m afraid I ... afford it.

- Let`s go to another shop. They ... have cheaper ones there

Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
The last time I ... her she ... so happy. Why ... she so depressed now?

Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
The doctor ... it ... be pneumonia and ... her to go to hospital

Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
I ... very glad when I ... that he ... all his exams

Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
Don`t believe him. He ... always ... the truth. He ... a liar

Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
- Do you like dancing?

- I ... when I ... younger, but not very often now, I ... too old

Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
- How old ... your mother?

- She is 50.

- Аs a matter of fact, she ... more than 40

Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
Аt last you are at home. This is the third time I ... you today. Were ... you ...?

Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
Аs Аlice ... through the book department, she was surprised to meet an old friend of hers whom she ... for years

Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
- What ... your plans for next Sunday?

- We ... out of town. I hope we ... ourselves in the countryside

Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
- If I ... the University I ... the happiest boy in the world.

- I`m sure your dreams ... true if you work hard

Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
The Browns ... for the USА as soon as they ... back from Paris. Let Nelly see them off

Choose the appropriate form of the verb.
- I wish I ... your gift for languages.

- I ... it a gift. Where there`s a will, there`s a way, you know