IV. COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING STORY BY SUPPLYING THE

CORRECT FORM OF THE VERB.

As the years_________ 1 (to pass) my fame as a writer_________2 (to grow), and I________ 3 (to become) rich.
Agnes and I__________ 4 (to marry) ten happy years. One
evening in spring, when we___________ 5 (to sit) by the fire in our
house in London and three of our children «__________(to play) in the room, a servant__________ 7 (to announce) the arrival of a stranger. «Is he here on a matter of business?» I asked. «No, he_____________(to come) for the pleasure of__________4 (to see) you»,__________ 1,1 (to say) the
servant. «He is an old man and he «__________(to look) like a farmer».
The children were eager____________ 12 (to see) the mysterious visitor. «Let him_________ 13 (to come) in
here», I____________ 14(to say).
There soon __________15 (to appear) in the doorway a sturdy, grey-haired, old man. «Why, it is Mr. Peggotty!»__________(to cry) Agnes as she______ 17 (to embrace) him. Once our first, happy greetings___________ 18 (to be) over, Mr. Peggotty_________ 14 (to sit) before the fire with the children on his knees.
«The years pass and I__________ 20 (not to grow) younger», he_________ 21 (to say), «and it always________ 22 (to be) on my mind that I must _____23 (to come) and__________ 24 (to see) Mas’r Davy before I got to be too old». «And now_________25 (to tell) us, how you have fared in Australia. And Emily?»_____ 26(to say) Agnes and I together. «Perhaps_________life 27 (to be) a little hard at first. The news of Ham’s death________ 28 (to sadden) Emily. She was very de¬pressed for a time but her farm work________ 29 (to keep) her busy. And now, in addition to taking fond care of her uncle, my Emily________30 (to spend) her time 31 (to teach) children
and_________ 32 (to tend) the sick and needy», he________33(to say).

V. CHOOSE THE ONE WORD OR PHRASE THAT BEST COMPLETES THE SENTENCE.

1. I saw a film entirely different from anything I_____ before.
(A) saw                    (C) see
(B) had seen            (D) have seen
2. What is the text______ ?
(A) are you translating            (C) do you translate
(B) you translate                       (D) you are translating
3. You won’t hear_______ of me this week.
(A) more                         (C) much
(B) the most                   (D) many
4. There______ some paper left.
(A) are                  (C) is
(B) be                    (D) will
5. I don’t know if I______ to the theatre with you.
(A) go                 (C) have gone
(B) will go          (D) going
6. He didn’t wear glasses_______ for watching TV.
(A) besides        (C) along
(B) beside          (D) except
7. She_______ she didn’t like milk.
(A) said              (C) spoke
(B) told              (D) talked
8. Don’t worry about_______.
(A) oneself      (C) yourself
(B) myself       (D) themselves
9. In summer she never gets up at 7 o’clock in the morning,______ ?
(A) doesn’t she    (C) does she
(B) isn’t she          (D) isn’t it
10. What performing arts do you enjoy_______ ?
(A) most      (C) best
(B) mostly    (D) the best

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