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кафедри германської і
фіно-угорської філології імені професора Г.Г. Почепцова
(протокол № 9 від 15.04.2020 р.)

Зав. кафедри доц. Ізотова Н.П.

Укладачі доц. Мусієнко Ю.А., доц. Пініч І.П.

Module Test 2 Name _______________

in Practical Grammar
Germanic Philology Department Group ______________

Date _________________
Year One

TERM II

Part I. Future Tense (5 points)

Task 1.1. (5 points / 0,5 point for each correct answer)
Put the verbs in brackets in either a future or present tense form to show the future time
reference.

1. When he (arrive) in London, she (graduate) When he arrives (arrive) in London, she will
from university. have already graduated from university.

2. By this time next month he (study) piano for By this time next month he WILL have been
2 years. studying piano for 2 years.

3. He (finish) most of his translation by then. He WILL have finished most of his translation by
then.

4. Be careful! That tree (fall). Be careful! That tree is falling.

5. It`s cold in here. I (turn on) the heating. It`s cold in here. I WILL TURN on the heating.

6. This summer I (stay) here. What are your This summer I AM GOING TO STAY here. What
plans? are your plans?

7. She is buying too many things. She (spend) She is buying too many things. She WILL have
all her money long before her next pay. spent all her money long before her next pay.

8. As soon as we (pass) the exams, we (go) to As soon as we pass the exams, we will go to the
the seaside. seaside.

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 Part II. Conditionals. Wish-Clauses (10 points)
Task 2.1. (5 points / 0,5 point for each correct answer)
Put the verbs in brackets in the appropriate tense form.

1. If you (get) here at about 8 o’clock, I’ll be If you get here at about 8 o’clock, I’ll be waiting
waiting for you. for you.

2. They’ve been married for twenty years now They’ve been married for twenty years now but I
but I don’t think she (marry) him if she don’t think she would have married him if she
(know) what a selfish man he was. had known know what a selfish man he was.

3. If the weather (be) fine, we’ll go for a picnic If the weather is fine, we’ll go for a picnic
tomorrow. tomorrow.

4. We could have got there in time if you We could have got there in time if you had phoned
(phone) us earlier. us earlier.

5. Children spend too much time watching TV Children spend too much time watching TV and
and playing computer games. I’m sure they playing computer games. I’m sure they would be
(be) happier if they (spend) more time playing happier if they spent more time playing outside.
outside.

6. If this (happen) again, come and tell me If this HAPPENS again, come and tell me
immediately. immediately.

7. Jamie has everything he wants but he is Jamie has everything he wants but he is always
always moaning. I’m sure that if I (have) so moaning. I’m sure that if I had so much money, I
much money, I (not moan) all the time. wouldn’t moan all the time.

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Task 2.2. (5 points / 0,5 point for each correct answer)

Put the verbs in brackets in the appropriate tense form. Add not if necessary.

1. John speaks English fluently. I wish I (can) John speaks English fluently. I wish I could speak
speak English as well as he can. English as well as he can.

2. He’s such a bad driver. He wishes he (be) He’s such a bad driver. He wishes he hadn’t been
given a license. given a license.

3. I didn’t visit the Louvre when I was in Paris. If I didn’t visit the Louvre when I was in Paris. If
only I (see) Mona Lisa. only I had seen (see) Mona Lisa.

4. We always get cheated by local taxi drivers. We always get cheated by local taxi drivers. We
We wish we (be) so naive. wish we WERE NOT so naive.
 5. I went on a tour to Spain last year. If only I I went on a tour to Spain last year. If only I had
(go) to Italy instead. gone to Italy instead.

6. This car is fantastic. I wish I (have) a similar This car is fantastic. I wish I HAD a similar one.
one.

7. These souvenirs are so ugly. If only I (buy) These souvenirs are so ugly. If only I hadn’t
them. bought them.

8. I wish my family and I (go) to the seaside – it I wish my family and I hadn’t gone to the seaside
was so boring. – it was so boring.

9. I can’t drive. If only I (can) drive around I can’t drive. If only I could drive around Europe
Europe instead of hitchhiking. instead of hitchhiking.

10. I always buy useless things when I’m on I always buy useless things when I’m on holiday. I
holiday. I wish I (be) so careless with wish I WERE so careless with money.
money.

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Part III. Sequence of Tenses. Reported Speech (15 points)

Task 3.1. (5 points / 1 point for each correct answer)
Turn the following text into Direct Speech. Mind the punctuation.

Daniel asked the bank manager for a loan. The bank manager asked him exactly what he
wanted the money for. (1) Daniel explained that he wanted to set up his own cleaning business.
(2) The bank manager agreed that it was a good idea but urged him to be very careful before
investing a lot of money. (3) Daniel admitted that he’d never had his own business before. (4)
The bank manager suggested that Daniel write a business plan and come back in a week. (5)

1 Daniel said: «I want to take a loan».

The bank manager said/asked: «What do you exactly want the money for?»
2 Daniel said/answered: «I want to set up my own cleaning business»

3 The bank manager said: «Yes, it is a good idea, but be very careful before investing a lot of
money!»

4 Daniel said: «I have never had my own business before».

5 The bank manager said: «Write a business plan and come back in a week».

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Task 3.2. (5 points / 1 point for each correct answer)
Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form using the Sequence of tense rule.

1. I knew that she (to visit) Madrid before, so I I knew that she had visited Madrid before, so I
asked her to recommend a good hotel. asked her to recommend a good hotel.

2. She promised to help me if I (not find) the She promised to help me if I DID NOT find the
answer myself. answer myself.

3. I asked her whether she will (go)there with I asked her whether she WOULD go there with me,
me, but she said no. but she said no.

4. She said that the robber (attack) her when she She said that the robber attacked her when she was
was opening the door to her apartment. opening the door to her apartment.

5. My younger daughter learned in class My younger daughter learned in class yesterday

yesterday that the Earth (to revolve) around that the Earth revolves around the Sun.
the Sun.

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Task 3.3. (5 points / 0,5 point for each correct sentence)

Turn the following sentences into reported speech.

1. “Run immediately!” said Mr. Jones. Mr. Jones ordered to run immediately.
2. ‘I am trying to listen to the news,’ Rick told Rick told me that he was trying to listen to the
me. news.
3. “Is that your daughter walking along the pier, Joan asked Mary IF THAT WAS HER
Mary?” Joan asked. DAUGHTER walking alone the pier.

4. ‘You’ve used up all the credit on my mobile!’ Maura said that I had used up the credit in her
said Maura. mobile.
5. Janet said to us, ‘I have been trying to phone Janet told us that she had been trying to phone him
him for hours.’ for hours.

6. ‘I was surfing the net yesterday morning,’ said Mike SAID TO US that he had been surfing the
Mike. net the previous morning.
7. “How did the operation go?” they asked the They asked how the operation had been.
doctor.
8. ‘I can’t make it today so it’ll have to be Frank said that he couldn’t make it that day so it
tomorrow,’ said Frank. would have to be the next day.
9. ‘I sent you an email yesterday,’ said Alicia. Alicia said that she had sent me email the previous
day.
10.“Please, don’t move,” he said to me. He asked me to not to move.

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 Part IV. Passive Voice. Passive Constructions. (10 points)
Task 4.1. (5 points / 0,5 point for each correct answer)
Put the verbs in the brackets in the appropriate form of passive.

1. Shoes (to make) in that factory. Shoes were made in that factory.

2. The new product design (already / to finish). The new product design has already been
finished.

3. I hate (tell) lies. I hate being told lies.

4. Your application should (hand in) last Monday. Your application should HAVE been handed in
It’s too late now, I’m afraid. last Monday. It’s too late now, I’m afraid.

5. Hopefully, she (promote) by the end of next Hopefully, she had been promoted by the end of
moment. next moment.

6. When we got home, we realized that our house When we got home, we realized that our house had
(to burgle). been burgled.

7. When I entered the room, the walls (still / to When I entered the room, the walls were still
paint). being painted.

8. The news (already / to announce) by the time The news had been already announced by the
we got there. time we got there.

9. Elements (usually / to classify) as metals and Elements ARE usually CLASSIFIED as metals
non-metals. and non-metals.

10.Doherty (to arrest) in New York last June. Doherty was arrested in New York last June.

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Task 4.2. (5 points / 1 point for each correct answer)

Put the words in brackets into a suitable form using passive constructions.

1. I look terrible. I must (cut my hair). I look terrible. I must have my hair cut.

2. I had to (fix my screen) because it had broken.I had to have my screen fixed because it had
broken.
3. Sue will be late because she (service her car) Sue will be late because her car is being serviced
now. now.
4. Are you going (to make the cake)? Are you going to have the cake made?

5. We will (water the flowers) while we’re away. We will have the flowers watered while we’re
away.

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 Part V. Adjectives and Adverbs. (10 points)
Task 5.1. (5 points / 0,5 point for each correct answer)
Use the adjectives in the comparative or superlative degree. Use articles if needed.

1. Was there anything in the world (bad) than Was there anything in the world worse than
indecision? indecision?

2. Their faces were getting _ (red) and _ (red). Their faces were getting redder and redder.

3. Australia is _ (hot) than Thailand. Australia is hotter than Thailand.

4. Her daughter is _ (lively) than her son. Her daughter is more likely/likelier than her son.

5. I think you’re about _ (pretty) girl in school. I think you’re about the prettiest girl in school.

6. Laughter is _ (good) medicine. Laughter is the best medicine.

7. She is definitely in _ (bad) position than you She is definitely in a worse position than you are.
are.

8. _ (small) vessels make _ (little) noise. Smaller vessels make less noise.

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Task 5.2. (5 points / 1 point for each correct sentence)

Choose the appropriate item in italics.

1. I managed to get to New York easy/ easily by I managed to get to New York easily by flying
flying there directly/ direct. there DIRECT.
2. She has been deeply/ deep upset by his She has been deeply upset by his behaviour lately.
behaviour late / lately.
3. Lately / late the cost of living has been Lately the cost of living has been increasing, things
increasing, things generally are not nearly / generally are not nearly as cheap as they used to
near as cheap as they used to be. be.
4. It is wide / widely believed she was wrong / It is WIDELY believed she was wrongly accused.
wrongly accused.
5. Laura is a very shy person who rare / rarely Laura is a very shy person who rarely goes out and
goes out and she does not mix free / freely she does not mix FREELY with the other students.
with the other students.

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Assessment
Part I. Future Tense (5 points) 45-50 points – “5” “5” – 50 points
Part II. Conditionals. Wish-Clauses. (10 points) 44-38 points – “4” “4” – 40 points
Part III. Sequence of Tenses. Reported Speech (15 points) 37-30 points – “3” “3” – 30 points
Part IV. Passive Voice. Passive Constructions (10 points) 29 points down – “2” “2” – 20 points
Part V. Adjectives and Adverbs. (10 points)