Grammar Practice Модуль 1 ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 10 класс
- Choose the correct answer.
- Film budgets are getting higher and higher as actors are paid more.
- A) as high
- B) the highest
- C) higher and higher
- D) higher than
- Walking to the cinema took half as long as I thought it would.
- A) as half as long
- B) half as long as
- C) half as long
- D) as long as half
- MP3 players are definitely better than portable CD players.
- A) best of
- B) better than
- C) the better of
- D) best than
- Cycling is less dangerous than parachuting.
- A) less dangerous
- B) least dangerous
- C) the least dangerous
- D) least danger
- “Titanic” was the most profitable film ever made.
- A) most profitable
- B) the more profitable
- C) the most profitable
- D) more profitable
- The more you exercise, the better you will feel.
- A) the more good
- B) the more better
- C) the better
- D) the best
- This designer jacket is by far the most expensive item of clothing I’ve ever bought.
- A) by far most
- B) most by far
- C) the most by far
- D) by far the most
- This comedian is much funnier than anyone else.
- A) much funnier
- B) as funny
- C) more funnier
- D) the funniest
- Superman Returns is twice as good as any other superhero film.
- A) twice as better
- B) twice as best
- C) twice as good
- D) better twice
- This diet is by far the easiest one that I have tried.
- A) most easy
- B) any easier
- C) more easy
- D) the easiest
- Film budgets are getting higher and higher as actors are paid more.
- Choose the correct answer.
- Stamford is the village in which I grew up.
- A) where
- B) who
- C) which
- D) whose
- That’s the referee whose bad decision caused us to lose the last match.
- A) who
- B) whose
- C) whom
- D) which
- Tom’s poor health was the main reason why he gave up his job.
- A) why
- B) which
- C) where
- D) whose
- Cornwall was the place where we always used to spend our holidays.
- A) which
- B) when
- C) that
- D) where
- The player who scored the most goals is the best player on the team.
- A) whose
- B) who
- C) when
- D) which
- Superman Returns, which is the best film I’ve ever seen, is now out on DVD.
- A) when
- B) who
- C) which
- D) that
- That was the summer when I got my driving licence.
- A) where
- B) when
- C) which
- D) why
- Stamford is the village in which I grew up.
- Link column A with column B using the correct relative pronoun/adverb.
Column A Column B 1. This is the hotel a) I graduated from college. 2. That is the restaurant b) brother is an actor. 3. The man c) we spent our honeymoon. 4. Tony is watching the DVD d) is giving a speech is my uncle. 5. The reason e) serves Chinese food. 6. That’s the girl f) he rented yesterday. 7. That was the year g) Frank has high marks is because he studies hard. - Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or present continuous.
- Complete the sentences using the present perfect or the present perfect continuous.
- Complete the sentences using the correct tense of the verbs in brackets.
- Put the verbs in brackets into the correct present and past tenses.
1) C — higher and higher
2) B — half as long as
3) B — better than
4) A — less dangerous
5) C — the most profitable
6) C — the better
7) D — by far the most
8) A — much funnier
9) C — twice as good
10) D — the easiest
1) C — which
2) B — whose
3) A — why
4) D — where
5) B — who
6) C — which
7) B — when
1) This is the hotel where we spent our honeymoon.
2) That is the restaurant which serves Chinese food.
3) The man whose brother is an actor is giving a speech.
4) Tony is watching the DVD which he rented yesterday.
5) The reason why Frank has high marks is because he studies hard.
6) That’s the girl who I graduated from college with.
7) That was the year when I graduated from college.
1) This is the stadium where I run every weekend. It’s usually full.
2) Are you doing anything special tonight? — Yes! I’m going out for a meal with Ann. It’s her birthday.
3) I’m thinking of taking up snowboarding this year. — I don’t think that’s a very good idea!
4) Their son is looking at an expensive pair of trainers in the shop window. — That’s why his parents look so miserable!
5) What time does the match start? — Hurry! It’s starting now!
6) Do you want to come to the cinema with us tonight? — Sorry. I can’t. I’m babysitting tonight.
7) Why are you smelling the pot? — I’ve washed it twice, and it still smells of onion.
1) Have you been watching that film all this time? — Yes. It’s over three hours long.
2) I have run every London Marathon since I moved here three years ago. — That’s very impressive. I have never done anything like that.
3) How long have you been playing the guitar? — Well, I have been learning for a few months now.
4) Yes, he is. I have known him since I was 6 years old.
5) How have you been recently? — Not good. I broke my leg skiing, so I have been using crutches for the last three weeks.
6) I haven’t seen your sister lately. — I know. She has been working really hard these past few weeks.
7) Why are you angry with your sister? — She has been using my things without asking for permission.
1) What were you doing when the phone rang? — I was watering the plants in the garden.
2) I came by your house at 8 o’clock, but you were not there. — I was walking the dog at that time.
3) Did you manage to fix the car on your own? — No. I tried all morning, but in the end I took it to the garage.
4) Stella has travelled to Barcelona twice this year already. — Lucky her! I have never been there, but I hear it is a beautiful city.
5) Why was he tired? — Well, he had been working in the garden for hours.
6) Have you ever tried scuba diving? — Yes, actually I have been taking lessons since last summer.
7) Did you see him pass the finish line? — He’s not even close. He hasn’t even got to the halfway point yet.
1) has heard
2) have been taking
3) have you ever heard
4) is
5) began
6) swam
7) attempt
8) don’t succeed
9) has just become
10) did she do
11) was swimming
12) focused
13) did not let
14) am thinking
15) completed
16) want
