Задание 1.

Определите, какой из вариантов Английского языка использует говорящий в каждом предложении, и выберите подходящее слово.

The lorry/truck came past us on the highway.
My apartment is on the fourth floor but I’m afraid there is no lift/elevator.
The people next door are on holiday/vacation. They’ll be away for a fortnight.
We left the car in the car park/parking lot and took the subway to the centre.
My trainers are in the wardrobe/closet.



Задание 2.

Поставьте глаголы в скобках в форму инфинитива или герундия.

She rang the bell, but there was no answer so she tried_________ on the window. (knock)
She stopped _________ when I came into the room. (talk)
Her watch stopped so she tried ___________ the battery. (change)
He tried _________ the sofa but couldn’t because it was too heavy. (move)
When he read all those awful reports he stopped _________ red meat.(eat)
Patrick stopped _________ some photos of the country. (take)
Hey, stop __________at me. It’s not my fault. (shout)
Your office is a bit dark, try __________ some light. (add)
I stopped at the traffic lights _________ while there are no cars. (wait)
All his friends tried __________ him. (help)



Задание 3.

Заполните пропуски подходящими по смыслу глаголами, поставив их в форму -ing.

Wear, give, travel, listen, jog, do, wash, take, work, ask

I hate __________ people for money.
He enjoys _________ photographs.
He started ______ glasses at the age of 9.
Her children hate __________ their homework.
She prefers _______ to talking.
She doesn’t like ________. She is out of breath very fast.
They started ___________on this project a month ago.
I don’t like _________ up. I would like to have a washing machine.
They enjoy ___________ round Europe.
I prefer __________ presents to taking them.