Ответы на вопросы из коллекции "Правильная форма глагола" на СтудИзбе

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. mrs black gave the servant three ... letters ... at once and told her to hurry to the post office.

• stamping / sent
• stamped / to be sent
• stamped / to be sending
• stamp / were sent
• stamping / sending

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. it takes a long time to write a novel even if you ... hard. and then you have to get it ... .

• will work / publish
• work / published
• worked / publish
• work / to publish
• work / publish

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. he has a real passion for ... detective books and so he often ... to the central library.

• read / go
• reading / going
• reads / going
• reading / go
• reading / goes

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. i`m very busy today. there is a lot of work ... for me to do.

• waits
• wait
• to wait
• waiting
• waited

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. it`s no use ... to pass the entrance exams if you ... hard this year.

• to try / didn`t work
• try / don`t work
• trying / haven`t worked
• try / have worked
• trying / won`t work

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. don`t be so nervous! i`m sure, you have nothing ... afraid of.

• being
• are
• is
• been
• to be

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. the patient ... to hospital today. he ... next friday.

• was taken / will operate on
• is taken / is operated on
• has been taken / will be operated on
• takes / operates on
• will be taken / will have operated on

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. the news he ... yesterday ... very important. you should take it into consideration.

• was brought / are
• brought / were
• brought / is
• had brought / was
• was brought / were

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. just a minute! i ... ready before you ... ten.

• am / count
• am / will count
• shall be / count
• shall be / will count
• am / counted

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. don`t hurry while ... the street. you must wait till the light ... to green.

• are crossing / change
• crossing / changes
• crosses / changes
• cross / change
• crossed / changed

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. where ... joe? ... he already ... to school? oh, no. he ... still ... tv in the next room, though it's high time for him to go.

• is / is / going / has watched
• is / has / gone / is / watching
• was / had / gone / is / watching
• are /is / going / is / watched
• was / has / gone / was / watching

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. she went to italy five years ago. she ... only italian since and ... this language perfectly well.

• speaks / knows
• spoke / knew
• speak / has known
• has spoken / know
• has been speaking / knows

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. when the young couple ... the hall the guests ... . seeing them they stopped dancing and burst into applause.

• entered / danced
• entered / had danced
• entered / were dancing
• entered / had been dancing
• entered / are dancing

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. mr. sudbury ... france before he ... his business in that country. he is a very practical man.

• visited / started
• visits / started
• will visit / will start
• has visited / starts
• had visited / started

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. after mr. smith ... his lunch he ... to the office to finish his work.

• had / went
• has / will have gone
• had had / went
• has had / will be going
• will have / will go

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. i ... a lot of work about the house and i ... so tired. sorry, i`m not able to go for a walk with you.

• am doing / am
• have done / am
• did / was
• shall do / am
• had done / was

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. they ... the contract for signature if all the matters are finalized during the negotiations.

• will send
• sends
• are sent
• send
• would send

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. if you ... the model, we shall make a contract.

• will approve
• approve
• approves
• would approve
• approved

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. company ... already ... the modifications and i hope this is to your satisfaction.

• has/approved
• have/approved
• -/approves
• is/approved
• had/approved

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. they ... anywhere by car. the traffic is heavy.

• go
• goes
• went
• will not go
• will go

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. mr. brown informed us in the telephone conversation that the firm ... to reduce the price.

• has agreed
• agree
• have agreed
• will agree
• had agreed

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. i did not know that he ... this seminar a year before.

• has attended
• attends
• was attended
• were attended
• had attended

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. when we were signing the contract we ... the importance of using this particular material.

• were stressing
• stressed
• have stressed
• stress
• had stressed

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. if he ... an unselfish person, he ... never ... of doing such a thing.

• is/will/think
• was/will/think
• will be/thinks/-
• is/-/thought
• was/-/thinks

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. please let us know if you ... able to make a draft contract next week.

• are
• will be
• was
• were
• would be

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. sara heard of a concert ... in moscow next july.

• holds
• be held
• was held
• to be held
• holding

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. we ... in all international expositions ever since the first one ... in london in 1851.

• participate/is held
• participated/was held
• participate/were held
• participates/was held
• participated/is held

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. we didn`t have enough time to read the license agreement attentively. we shall have to ... it.

• read [ri:d]
• reading
• read [red]
• reads
• have read

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. gemma ... in various computer systems ever since she ... the history of microsoft.

• interested/read
• is interested/has read
• interested/had read
• interested/has read
• was interested/had read

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. if he ... to bed so late yesterday, he ... so drowsy now.

• didn`t go/wasn`t
• doesn`t go/wouldn`t be
• didn`t go/wouldn`t be
• hadn`t gone/wouldn`t have been
• hadn`t gone/wouldn`t be

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. it was a wet day. if i ... my raincoat, i ... wet to the skin.

• didn`t wear/would be
• wouldn`t have worn/was
• hadn`t been wearing/would be
• didn`t wear/would have been
• hadn`t been wearing/would have been

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. if i hadn`t been so busy yesterday, i ... to the station to see you off.

• went
• would go
• had gone
• would have gone
• will go

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. maria ... from her friend for the last few weeks.

• haven`t heard
• hadn`t heard
• didn`t hear
• hasn`t heard
• doesn`t hear

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. prehistoric people ... many kinds of artwork, including jewelry, sculpture and music.

• have created
• had created
• created
• were creating
• create

Choose the appropriate non-finite form of the verb. this article is worth ... .

• to read
• to be read
• having read
• read
• reading

Choose the appropriate non-finite form of the verb. we expect the decree ... tomorrow.

• to be signed
• signing
• having signed
• to sign
• being signed

Choose the appropriate non-finite form of the verb. i heard ... on the telephone.

• him talk
• him to talk
• he talked
• his talking
• talked

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. that morning she ... after she ... somebody.

• went out/had phoned
• had gone out/phoned
• went out/phoned
• had gone out/had phoned
• goes out/phones

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. my parents ... to the usa many times. we have relatives there.

• have been
• were
• having been
• are
• had been

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. i am tired, but if you ... me strong coffee, i ... working.

• will make/shall go on
• are making/go on
• made/go on
• make/shall go on
• shall make/go on

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. yesterday i ... a watch, because my old one ... .

• bought/had been stolen
• bought/were stolen
• was bought/had been stolen
• had bought/had been stolen
• was buying/had stolen

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. i promise not to leave the room until she ... .

• comes
• had come
• came
• has come
• will come

Choose a general word. a fish ... of water cannot live.

• take out
• taken out
• takes out
• taking out
• to take out

Choose the appropriate non-finite form of the verb. ... is ... .

• To be seen/to believe
• To see/believe
• Seeing/believes
• To see/believed
• Seeing/believing

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. ... for his ticket in all his pockets alex discovered that he ... it.

• Looking/had lost
• Look/has lost
• To look/lost
• Looking/losing
• To look/had lost

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. the patient ... better if he ... the medicine, the doctor has prescribed.

• is/took
• would/takes
• will be/takes
• was/had taken
• is/will take

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. we ... about it when you are less excited. ok?

• shall talk
• talk
• talks
• are talking
• talked

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. i ... the town tonight, so i ... a message for her.

• left/left
• am leaving/have left
• leave/leave
• am leaving/had left
• am leaving/leaves

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. ... anybody, you ..., ever invented anything?

• Does/know
• Has/know
• Did/know
• Has/known
• Will/know

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. names or parts of names from other languages sometimes show who ... the place in the past.

• inhabited
• inhabites
• inhabit
• has inhabited
• is inhabiting

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. - when did it take place? - it ... place long before you were born.

• have taken
• has taken
• had taken
• takes
• would take

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. who ... the telegraph ... by?

• has/invented
• had/invented
• was/invented
• had/been invented
• were/invented

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. a little present ... to each of the foreign guests last monday by the evening.

• was given
• had been given
• have been given
• were given
• is given

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. the engineer was quite satisfied with the way the young workers ... their task.

• begin
• has begun
• begins
• have begun
• had begun

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. the family ... away for two months and there was dust on the floor, under the chairs and tables.

• was
• has been
• were
• had been
• is

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. when cars ... invented, it ... soon found that better roads ... needed.

• were/is/will be
• are/will be/is
• were/are/were
• were/was/were
• was/was/were

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. how does the author describe the place where he ... born?

• was
• were
• had been
• will be
• is

Choose the appropriate non-finite form of the verb. the man ... in the garden gets a lot of pleasure.

• worked
• to work
• works
• working
• is worked

Choose the appropriate non-finite form of the verb. i like ... in a river better than in the sea.

• swimming
• swims
• swim
• swam
• is swimming

Choose the appropriate non-finite form of the verb. ... nothing of the dangers we continued our way.

• Have known
• Knowing
• Knew
• To know
• Has known

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. the atlantic ocean ... four countries.

• washes
• washed
• wash
• is washing
• is washed

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. turkey ... in the west of asia and in the south of europe.

• was situated
• situate
• situates
• situated
• is situated

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. i ... already ... the room when my mother ... .

• had/tidied up/came
• have/tidied up/came
• has/tidied up/came
• shall/tidy up/come
• would/have tidied up/come

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. every valentine day people ... valentine cards and ... them to people they love.

• make/send
• will make/send
• make/sent
• made/send
• have made/sent

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. i ... him another book if he ... the first one in time.

• will give/return
• shall give/returned
• shall give/will return
• return/will give
• shall give/returns

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. - where is ted? - i think he ... football in the yard. he always ... football after classes.

• is playing/play
• will play/plays
• is playing/plays
• plays/is playing
• played/was playing

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. on may 8, 1886 in atlanta, usa, a chemist dr. john s. pemberton invented a drink by ... a syrup of sugar and water with extracts from the cola leaf and the kola nut. the drink was called coca-cola. in 1938 laszlo biro, a hungarian, invented a pen that used a tiny rolling ball. many people call it a biro ... who invented it. in 1958 peter chilvers was twelve. he decided to build a boat ... on. his boat was the first windsurfer.

• mixed/not knowing/standing
• mixing/didn`t know/stand
• mix/without knowing/stood
• mixing/not knowing/to stand
• to mix/not to know/standing

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. john ... to buy a used car for two thousand dollars because a new one ... him twice that much.

• was planning/costs
• planned/would have cost
• plans/cost
• is planning/should have cost
• has planned/to cost

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. dick ... to the bus station at midnight and ... his bus.

• got/missed
• had got/missing
• gets/to miss
• has got/missed
• got/missing

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. karl wants his wife ... her job and ... at home with their children.

• quit/stayed
• quit/to stay
• to quit/stays
• to quit/stay
• quitted/to stay

Choose the appropriate word(s). sally likes nothing better ... on the telephone with her friends.

• more than talk
• than talk
• than talking
• to talk than
• than talked

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. she ... if she ... sorry, but she wasn`t.

• would have apologized/will be
• would apologize/were
• would have apologized/had been
• shouldn`t apologize/shall be
• mustn`t apologize/will be

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. the whites ... another colour tv, they ... have money to burn.

• bought/have to
• is buying/may
• shall buy/can
• have bought/must
• buy/might

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. when ... grapefruit, it`s important to avoid ... the juice in your eyes.

• eating/getting
• to eat/getting
• eating/to get
• eat/get
• eaten/got

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. remember ... a newspaper when you ... shopping.

• to buy/are doing
• buy/will do
• buying/to do
• to buy/will do
• buying/were doing

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. during the journey we stopped ... something.

• eating
• eat
• to have eaten
• ate
• to eat

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. i can`t make a phone call. i ... any change.

• hadn`t
• haven`t got
• didn`t have
• has no
• had no

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. tomorrow when you ... i ... .

• will come/shall sleep
• come/sleep
• come/shall sleep
• come/shall be sleeping
• will be coming/sleep

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. who noticed them ... it?

• were doing
• do
• did
• done
• are doing

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. she was thankful for ... beforehand.

• having been warned
• being warned
• warn
• had been warned
• was warned

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. john seemed ... everything by his mother.

• to have told
• to have been told
• had told
• to be telling
• was told

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. if you think he ... a liar why do you consult him?

• be
• to be
• being
• is
• was

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. she was used to ... in the country.

• live
• living
• lived
• been lived
• lives

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. sorry, we don`t allow ... in the lecture room.

• to smoke
• smoke
• smoking
• smokes
• smoked

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. the only sound ... was the ticking of the grandfather clock downstairs.

• to hear
• to be hearing
• to be heard
• to have been heard
• hearing

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. heavy rain ... the water level of the reservoir last week.

• raises
• had raised
• raised
• raise
• has raised

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. thirty five thousand dollars ... the average income for a four-person family living in the usa.

• is
• are
• was
• were
• has been

Choose the appropriate answer. she will feel a lot better when she ... smoking.

• will stop
• stops
• stopped
• was stopping
• will be stopped

Choose the appropriate non-finite form of the verb. - oh, i see you look younger today. - thank you, i`ve just had my hair ... .

• to cut
• to have cut
• cutting
• cut
• having been cut

Choose the appropriate non-finite form of the verb. besides ... after his sick mother he had to earn money ... his own family.

• looking/to support
• having looked/supporting
• to look/to support
• look/supporting
• looking/having supported

Choose the appropriate non-finite form of the verb. i am thinking of ... to america to study.

• to go
• go
• having gone
• going
• being gone

Choose the appropriate non-finite form of the verb. he said he would rather ... at home.

• to stay
• to have stayed
• staying
• having stayed
• stay

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. we ... a new film before he ... .

• were shown/comes
• showed/had come
• would have been shown/will come
• had been shown/came
• were being shown/had came

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. the dress ... this week. we haven`t got any left.

• has been bought
• was being bought
• to be bought
• had been bought
• shall buy

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. the dress ... very rarely.

• to be bought
• is bought
• had been bought
• being bought
• will buy

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. how long ... he ... here?

• would/work
• shall/have worked
• has/been working
• are/working
• is/working

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. when i ... the book i ... it to the library. it was last monday.

• have read/shall take
• had read/shall take
• reads/took
• had read/took
• read/take

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. i ... reading the book by 5 o`clock yesterday.

• finished
• was finished
• will be finishing
• finish
• had finished

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. we ... at eight o`clock if it ... by that time.

• started/was raining
• shall start/is being rained
• would start/stops raining
• won`t start/shan`t stop raining
• shall start/has stopped raining

Choose the appropriate form of the verb. - ... you ... the article? - yes, i ... it yesterday.

• did/translate/have done
• had/translated/did
• shall/have translated/am doing
• have/translated/did
• are/translating/am translating