Grammar Exercises: Ramil M. Rzayev
Grammar Exercises: Ramil M. Rzayev
Grammar Exercises: Ramil M. Rzayev
RZAYEV
GRAMMAR
EXERCISES
RAMIL M. RZAYEV
GRAMMAR
EXERCISES
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EXC 15: MUCH / MANY A LITTLE / A FEW EXC 17: A LITTLE / LITTLE / A FEW / FEW
1.___ ___ feet 1. ______ scales 1. Only ________ students were there.
2. ______ light 2. ______ bread 2. Very ________ people know about it.
3. ______ oxen 3. ______ bushes 3. I have got ________ money.
4. ______ stairs 4. ______ news 4. I have ________ friends. I feel lonely.
5. ______ dishes 5. ______ goods 5. I have ________ time. I can’t wait.
6. ______ legends 6. ______ men 6. There are ________ minutes left. I can’t wait.
7. ______ rain 7. ______ water 7. I know very ________ words in English.
8. ______ hair 8. ______ geese 8. Only ________ books here are interesting.
9. ______ progress 9. ______ scissors 9. Could I borrow ________ dollars?
10. ______ furniture 10. ___ information 10. She can speak English ________.
11. I need ________ fresh air.
1. ______ hatred 1. ______ snow 12. He has got ________ stamps.
2. ______ holidays 2. ______ money 13. There is very ________ soup in the bowl.
3. ______ sugar 3. ______ lice 14. I have only ________ soup in the bowl.
4. ______ mice 4. ______ people EXC 18: SO / SUCH
5. ______ cattle 5. ______ wine
6. ______ soup 6. ______ soap 1. ___ fast 1. ___ a fast train
7. ______ letters 7. ______ sheep 2. ___ late 2. ___ early
8. ______ swine 8. ______ fish 3. ___ hard work 3. ___ a nice girl
9. ______ species 9. ______ deer 4. ___ a funny dog 4. ___ funny
10. ______ difficulty 10. ______ police 5. ___ an interesting book 5. ___ cold weather
EXC 19: SUCH A / SUCH AN / SUCH
1. ______ blood 1. ______ jobs 1. ___ fast runner 1. ___ interesting film
2. ______ work 2. ______ honey 2. ___ happy day 2. ___ happy people
3. ______ chalk 3. ______ mail 3. ___ good teacher 3. ___ good teachers
4. ______ cotton 4. ______ silence 4. ___ fine weather 4. ___ long time
5. ______ butter 5. ______ luggage 5. ___ good time 5. ___ good information
6. ______ baggage 6. ______ chocolate
7. ______ meat 7. ______ traffic EXC 20: SO / SUCH
8. ______ news 8. ______ scenery 1. ___ few lumps 1. ___ few pieces
9. ______ food 9. ______ gas 2. ___ a lot of bookcases 2. ___ little flour
10. ______ mistakes 10. ______ candles 3. ___ much luggage 3. ___ a lot of bottles
4. ___ much pleasure 4. ___ many sounds
5. ___ few attractions 5. ___ a lot of books
EXC 16: A FEW / FEW
EXC 21: WHAT A / WHAT AN / WHAT
1. Only ________ students were there.
2. Very ________ people know about it. 1. ____________ interesting cartoons!
3. I have ________ friends. I feel lonely. 2. ____________ good advice!
4. There are ________ minutes left. We can’t wait. 3. ____________ difficult work!
5. I have ________ English books. I can’t learn. 4. ____________ tasty juice!
6. I know very ________ words in French. 5. ____________ high hills!
7. Only ________ books here are interesting. 6. ____________ dangerous trip!
8. Could I borrow ________ dollars? 7. ____________ curious children!
9. He has got ________ stamps. 8. ____________ cheap clothes!
10. They made ________ mistakes. 9. ____________ bad news!
RAMIL RZAYEV GRAMMAR EXERCISES 7
EXC 22: HOW MANY / HOW MUCH EXC 23: WHICH IS CORRECT?
1. _________ apples do you have? 1. a few week’s / a few weeks’ / a few weeks’s
2. _________ do you weigh? 2. children’ / children’s / childrens’
3. _________ does it cost? 3. Brown’s / Browns’ / Brown’
4. _________ times a day? 4. Jane’s and Ben’s eyes / Jane and Ben’s eyes
5. _________ was your computer? 5. The Brown’s / The Browns’ / The Browns’s
6. _________ photos? 6. two miles’ / two mile’s / two miles’s
7. _________ water? 7. father’s-in-law / father’-in-law / father-in-law’s
8. _________ policemen? 8. fathers-in-law’s / fathers’-in-law
9. _________ mistakes? 9. a moments’ silence / a moment’s silence
10. _________ money? 10. sheeps’ skin / sheep’s skin / sheep’ skin
11. _________ bread? 11. deer’s tracks / deers’ tracks / deer’ track
12. _________ is it? 12. man’s / men’ / mens’
13. _________ children? 13. woman’ / women’s / womens’
14. _________ rice? 14. the cats’s / the cats’
15. _________ time? 15. the children’ / the children’s / the childrens’
16. _________ cattle? 16. 4 students’ / 4 student’s
17. _________ people? 17. the boss’ order / the boss’s order
18. _________ coins? 18. the actress’s answer / the actress’ answer
19. _________ information, 19. one another’s / one anothers’
20. _________ times? 20. each other’s / each others’
21. _________ money do you have? 21. Ted and Ben’s hair / Ted’s and Ben’s hair
22. _________ people live in your city? 22. at the baker’s / at the baker’
23. _________ does that book cost? 23. at my uncle’s / at my uncle’
24. _________ rice is there?
24. at the dentist’ / at the dentist’s
25. _________ apples are there in the basket?
26. _________ petrol do we need? 25. fathers-in-law’s / fathers’-in-law
27. _________ children are in the class?
28. _________ teachers do you have? EXC 24: CHOOSE THE CORRECT VARIANT
29. _________ money do you want? 1. a few bunch / bunches of flowers
30. _________ is it? 2. a few sack / sacks of flour
31. _________ do you charge?
3. a few basket / baskets of pears
32. _________ steaks will you have?
33. _________ did it cost? 4. a pair of tight / tights
34. _________ times did you see him? 5. a pair of sock / socks
35. _________ children have you got? 6. a few pair / pairs of jeans
36. _________ are they? 7. deer’s / deers’ legs
37. _________ bottles do you want? 8. Peter’s / Peter and John’s mother
38. _________ times did it happen? 9. Kate / Kate’s and Jane’s hair
39. ______ stars are in the sky?
10. The Smith’s / The Smiths’
40. ______ people live on islands?
11. Mr Smith’s / Mr Smiths’
41. ______ birds are there?
42. ______ water is in the ocean? EXC 25: A FEW / A LITTLE / FEW / LITTLE
43. ______ money is in a bank?
44. ______ countries are in the world? 1. There’s ___ food in the fridge. It’s nearly empty.
2. When did you see Lee? ______ days ago.
45. ______ bread is eaten per day?
3. He's very lazy. He does ______ work.
46. ______ bones are in the human body?
4. I will arrive ______ later.
47. ______ sand is in the deserts?
48. ______ information is on the internet? 5. ______ people understand it. It’s too difficult.
RAMIL RZAYEV GRAMMAR EXERCISES 8
EXC 26: SO / SUCH / SUCH A / SUCH AN 43. This quiz was ______ easy.
1. It was ___ lovely day. 44. It's ______ long way there.
2. There was ___ a lot of trouble at that time. 45. It is the first time I've had ______ bad flu.
3. I've never seen ___ many people at a concert. 46. There are _____ many good jobs in Fortaleza.
4. I've never seen ___ dirty kitchen. 47. The hotel has ______ comfortable room.
5. It's ___ expensive. 48. It was ______ dark that I couldn't see his face.
6. It took ___ much time to do. 49. That restaurant has ______ delicious food.
7. I haven’t seen you lived here for ___ many 50. They were ______ talented singers.
years. 51. Most TV programs are ______ boring.
8. It looks ___ nice. 52. I've been to Paris ______ many times!
9. The film was ___ dull that we left halfway 53. There were ______ many people there!
through. 54. The guitar player was ______ good!
10. The car is ___ uneconomical. 55. ______ students have a problem with this
11. She's ___ kind person. exercise.
12. I told him not to be ___ stubborn. 56. She works ______ quickly.
13. They tried ___ hard, but still didn't succeed. 57. That is _______ good idea!
14. Don't be ___ silly. 58. They have ______ little house.
15. It was ___ long way from my house.
EXC 27: A LITTLE / A FEW
16. She's ___ cool.
17. We knew that he would be ___ good president. 1. I've got ___ money. Let's have coffee.
18. I wasn't expecting ___ many people to be there. 2. I've got ___ stamps that you can use.
3. I've got ___ time. Do you want to talk?
19. They did it ___ well.
4. She can speak ___ Spanish.
20. ___ far as I know he is a good doctor. 5. I write ___ letters every week.
21. They told him not to be ___ idiot. 6. We had ___ rain last night.
22. It cost ___ a lot of money. 7. They made ___ mistakes, but it was OK.
23. He's ___ unfriendly guy. 8. Let's go outside for ___ fresh air.
24. It's ___ hot in that club.
25. I've never eaten ___ dreadful food. EXC 28: SOME / ANY / A / AN
26. The book was ___ interesting. 1. Is there ___ book on the table?
27. There was ___ much smoke. 2. I had ___ cereal for breakfast.
28. He went to bed early because he were ___ 3. There isn’t ___ water in the bottle.
tired. 4. I heard ___ interesting story this morning.
29. It was ___ interesting book. 5. There are ___ apples in the fruit bowl.
30. That's ___ like him. 6. There is ___ cat in the garden.
31. He was looking ___ ill that they sent him home. 7. There aren’t ___ students at school at present.
32. He walks ___ slowly. 8. Would you like ___ apple?
33. The food was ___ bad that we had to complain. 9. There aren't ___ taxis near here.
34. Everything happened ___ quickly. 10. Could I have ___ pasta, please?
35. It was ___ cold that our hands went blue.
36. Don't be ___ idiot..
37. You have to be ___ patient to be a nurse. EXC 29: TOO MUCH / TOO MANY
38. Everything costs ___ a lot of money nowadays. 1. ___ toothpaste 1. ___ ice-cream
39. I didn't think you'd be able to finish it ___ soon. 2. ___ children 2. ___ cars
40. We had ___ many problems. 3. ___ light 3. ___ policemen
41. She has ___ nice voice. 4. ___ time 4. ___ men
42. It was ___ fast car that nobody could catch it. 5. ___ potatoes 5. ___ hair
RAMIL RZAYEV GRAMMAR EXERCISES 9
1. He's listened to the song. 1. It's rained a little. EXC 39: AM / IS / ARE
2. She's reading a comic. 2. She's been here. 1. The weather ___ very nice today.
3. He's written an e-mail. 3. It's raining. 2. I ___ not tired.
4. She's lost her money. 4. He's cut his finger. 3. This ball ___ very heavy.
5. Where's Kathy gone? 5. That's nice of you. 4. The dogs ___ hungry. Let's feed them.
EXC 36: AM / IS / ARE 5. Look! Carol ___ at home.
1. She ___ in the house. 6. This castle ___ very old.
2. The dog and the cat ___ in the garden. 7. My brother and I ___ good football players.
3. The woman ___ behind a tree. 8. Ann and her children ___ at the supermarket.
4. I ___ Kevin. 9. I ___ a student. My sister ___ a teacher.
5. Carol and I ___ friends. 10. My hands ___ cold.
6. It ___ black. 11. Canada ___ a big country.
7. My name ___ Bob. 12. Ann ___ a nice girl.
8. They ___ nice girls. 13. How ___ you?
9. The children ___ in the shop. 14. They ___ at school.
10. He ___ a teacher. 15. Can I have an apple? Yes, here you ___.
11. We ___ hungry. EXC 40: WAS / WERE
12. Mrs Dixon ___ funny and nice.
13. I ___ twelve years old. 1. Mr Cooper ___ in the house.
14. Jim and Cathy ___ at school. 2. The dog and the cat ___ in the garden.
15. The elephants ___ tired. 3. The woman ___ behind a tree.
4. Peter ___ a clever boy.
EXC 37: AM / IS / ARE 5. It ___ Kevin.
1. My mother ___ in the kitchen. 6. Mr Baker and I ___ friends.
2. The pupils ___ not at school today. 7. It ___ time for dinner.
3. Maria's grandmother ___ from Brazil. 8. My name ___ Caroline.
4. I ___ a football fan. 9. My rabbit and my cat ___ friends.
5. It ___ Sunday today. 10. They ___ very nice animals.
6. They ___ in the car. 11. Dog food ___ also good for cats.
7. His pencil case ___ at home. 12. The children ___ in the garden.
8. ___ you from Sheffield? 13. He ___ a teacher.
9. I ___ not your friend. 14. Mrs Dixon ___ funny and nice.
10. Hey John! We ___ here. 15. I ___ ten years old.
RAMIL RZAYEV GRAMMAR EXERCISES 11
EXC 41: AM / IS / ARE / HAVE / HAS EXC 44: I / YOU / HE / SHE / IT / THEY
1. I ___ an Australian. 1. ___ am with my dog.
2. She ___two cats and one dog. 2. ___ has got a yellow dress.
3. It ___ a bird. 3. Is your TV beautiful ? Is ___ large ?
4. They ___ a car. 4. The schoolboys work , so ___ are here.
5. He ___ a teacher. 5. You have got a new car. Is ___ beautiful?
6. It ___ green. 6. I love Mick because ___ is funny!
7. She ___ a girl. 7. Peter! Mary! Do ___ want some chocolate?
8. They ___ a small, modern one. EXC 45: SOME / ANY
9. We ___ pink hair.
10. We ___ both Canadian. 1. I don't need ___ help. I'm fine.
2. Could you fetch me ___ paper, please?
EXC 42: WAS / WERE 3. Lynne cooked ___ typically British food for
1. I ___ at home. dinner.
2. She ___ not at home in the morning. 4. I have three pairs of scissors and I can't find
3. We ___ in the park. ___ of them.
4. Jim ___ in school 5. I'd like ___ more, if there is any.
5. Our friends ___ on their summer holidays. 6. Would you like ___ coffee?
6. Uncle George ___ a good football player. 7. There weren't ___ dogs in the park.
7. The dog ___ under the table. EXC 46: A / AN / SOME
8. He ___ very funny. 1. He has ___ test.
9. The shoes ___ white. 2. Would you like ___ sweets?
10. You ___ right. 3. He buys ___ orange.
11. Susan ___ good at tennis. 4. Would you like ___ coffee?
12. They ___ in the house. 5. She has got ___ stickers.
13. His T-shirts ___ cool. 6. Do you have ___ raincoat?
14. My uncle ___ a good swimmer. 7. We need ___ strawberries.
15. She ___ in Italy. 8. We go to ___ restaurant.
9. They have ___ exciting holiday.
EXC 43: A / AN / SOME 10. She reads ___ book.
1. Bill has got ___ orange snowboard. 11. He buys ___ new computer.
2. This is ___ interesting story. 12. They have ___ interesting History lesson.
3. They like ___ hamburgers. 13. I need ___ money.
4. This is ___ expensive hotel. 14. Can I have ___ milk?
5. Do you have ___ mobile phone? 15. He gives her ___ orange juice.
6. She is ___ nice teacher.
7. We live in ___ old house. EXC 47:
8. He is ___ diligent boy. IS / ARE / DO / DON’T / DOES / DOESN’T
9. She is ___ beautiful girl. 1. Excuse me, ___ you speak English?
10. We'll have ___ tests next week. 2. - Where's Tom? - I ___ know.
11. They sing ___ song. 3. What's funny? Why ___ you laughing?
12. He buys ___ cheese. 4. - What ___ your sister do? - She's a dentist.
13. Can you give me ___ information, please? 5. It ___ raining. I don't want to go out.
14. She has ___ blue schoolbag. 6. - Where ___ you come from? - Canada.
15. This is ___ Irish beer. 7. How much ___ it cost to phone Canada?
8. George ___ a good tennis player but he ___.
RAMIL RZAYEV GRAMMAR EXERCISES 12
10. Choose the correct variant. 10. Choose the correct variant.
A. We didn’t had a good time. A. He didn’t do it himself.
B. She doesn’t have coffee. B. He didn’t it himself.
C. She doesn’t has tea. C. He didn’t did it himself.
RAMIL RZAYEV GRAMMAR EXERCISES 17
EXC 72: HAVE GOT / HAS GOT 20. ___ they ___ breakfast?
1. My parents ___ four children. A. Did, have B. Does, has C. Do, got
A. have got B. has got
EXC 73: REFLEXIVE PROUNOUNS
2. We ___ a house.
A. have got B. has got 1. I have to do it ___.
2. Why doesn’t she do it ___?
3. They ___ two cars. 3. He saw ___ in the mirror.
A. have B. has 4. We can’t do this ___.
4. A dog ___ four legs. 5. They don’t like ___.
A. have got B. has got 6. Are you going to the mall by ___?
7. She likes to think of ___as a good person.
5. Mandy ___ two sisters.
8. I can’t see ___doing that.
A. have got B. has got
9. They talk about ___all the time.
6. I ___ a lot of homework. 10. You don’t respect ___.
A. have got B. has got
EXC 74: DO / DOES
7. Your father ___ a lot of money last year. 1. Do / Does you speak English?
A. had B. has got 2. If they don’t / doesn’t come, I’ll be surprised.
8. We ___ a new teacher. 3. Do / Does he always behave like
A. have B. has got 4. Do / Does they know that you're my sister?
5. I don't / doesn't know how to cook.
9. My father ___ a car last year.
6. Do / Does your cats play with you?
A. had B. has got
7. You don’t / doesn’t understand, do you?
10. My teacher ___ a red pen. 8. Why do / does he always wear the same shirt?
A. have got B. has got 9. Do / Does Polish people eat a lot of meat?
11. ___ you have a car? 10. My mother don't / doesn't like to travel.
A. Does B. Have C. Do EXC 75: AM / IS / ARE
12. Did they ___ a house? 1. I ___ a girl.
A. have B. has C. had 2. My father___ at work.
13. Does she ___ a new bag? 3. Alex and Dino ___ my cats.
A. has B. had C. have 4. We ___ Scottish.
5. He ___ a pilot.
14. ___ she got a pen?
6. It _____ good.
A. Does B. Has C. Have
7. ___ you from Málaga?
15. She ___ have a uniform. 8. ___ Isabel Spanish?
A. hasn’t B. don’t C. doesn’t
EXC 76: HAVE GOT / HAS GOT
16. We ___ have a car last year.
A. didn’t B. don’t C. haven’t 1. They ___ some new trainers.
2. John and I ___ a great computer game.
17. ___ she ___ an English book?
3. You ___ a pen.
A. Has, got B. Does,has C. Did, had
4. Mark ___ a pet.
18. They ___ a nice cat last year. 5. She ___ fifteen euros.
A. didn’t had B. didn’t have C. don’t have 6. You ___ a dog.
7. I ___ some DVDs.
19. We didn’t ___ a good time last summer. 8. We ___ a good TV.
A. has B. had C. have 9. She ___ a mobile phone.
RAMIL RZAYEV GRAMMAR EXERCISES 18
5. Armando and Juan ___ like to play tennis. 1. I'll ___ my homework later.
a. do b. doing c. does d. don't 2. He said he'll ___ to the party. I hope he does.
3. I'll ___ to the doctors this afternoon.
6. ___ Ms. Smith a teacher? 4. I'll ___ shopping on Saturday.
a. Are b. Is c. Does she be d. Do she be 5. Let's ___ out for dinner tonight.
7. Mary and Rocio ___ doing thier homework. 6. I have to ___ the laundry before we go out.
a. are be b. are c. is d. be 7. If you ___ your best, nobody can ask for more.
8. I always ___ to church on Sundays.
8. ___ Oscar know how to speak Spanish?
9. If you wash the windows, I'll ___ the cooking.
a. Do b. Is c. Are d. Does
10. I have got to ___ this assignment by tomorrow.
9. Where ___ the bathroom?
a. does be b. is being c. is d. does EXC 82: THERE / THEY’RE / THEIR
10. How ___ you like the food in the U.S.? 1. I really don't want to go ___ again.
2. I'm always wrong and ___ always right.
a. does b. is c. are d. do
4. I fixed ___ car.
EXC 78: POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS 5. I didn't know ___ would be so many people here.
6. You mean ___ not coming tonight?
1. Can I use ___ car this evening? 7. Robert was ___ only friend.
A. your B. mine C. yours 8. In Los Angeles, people really love ___ cars.
9. Were ___ many people at the game?
2. Don't drink that coffee, it's ___. 10. I'm not ___cousin.
A. her B. she C. hers 11. ___ are a lot of people who voted for him.
3. Is this book ___? 12. ___ the people who voted for him.
13. ___ children voted for him.
A. yours B. you C. you'll
14. ___ not very nice.
4. This gift isn't for us. It's ___. 15. My mother lived ___ for a while.
A. their B. them C. theirs
EXC 83: BORROW / LEND
5. You can take one of the pencils, they're ___.
A. ours B. our C. us 1. Could you ___ me some money, please?
2. Some pupils can ___ books from their school.
3. Will you ___ me your umbrella till tomorrow?
EXC 79: DO / DON’T / DOES / DOESN’T 4. Should I ___ him my football
1 The girls love tennis, but they ___ love riding. 5. You may ___ my bike, but be careful.
2. What ___ Sandra sell? 6. Could I ___ your cup?
7. You can ___ your book to Steve.
3. Mr Nelson speaks Spanish, but he ___ speak
8. Why do students ___ so much money from their
German. parents?
4. Where ___ your grandparents live? 9. Peter won't ___ his car to anyone.
5. Max plays tennis, but he ___ play hockey. 10. Will your mother ___ you some money?
RAMIL RZAYEV GRAMMAR EXERCISES 19
20. Can you buy a ___ of cigarettes. EXC 88: INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES.
a. plate b. slice c. packet
1. - … ? – It is a pen.
21. Can you buy a ___ of grapes. A. What is your name?
a. plate b. bunch c. packet B. What is it?
22. Can you buy a ___ of scissors. C. Where are you?
a. plate b. slice c. pair
2. - … ? – My name is Ben.
23. Can you buy a ___ of coal.
a. sack b. slice c. bunch A. What is your name?
B. What is it?
24. Can you buy a ___ of tea. C. Where are you?
a. plate b. slice c. packet
3. - … ? – He is 15.
EXC 87: ENOUGH
A. What is his name?
1. I'm very unhappy. I don't have ____. B. What is he?
A) enough money C. How old is he?
B) money enough
4. - … ? – They are in Baku.
2. My Mercedes is ___.I have to buy a new one.
A. Where are they?
A) enough old
B) too old B. Where are they from?
C. What are their jobs?
3. My husband's Jaguar isn't ____.
5. - … ? – We are from London.
A) too fast
B) fast enough A. What are you?
B. Who are you?
4. My silver isn't ___ and I have to get it polished.
C. Where are you from?
A) enough shiny
B) shiny enough 6. - … ? – I’m an engineer.
12. - … ? – I’m fine, thanks. EXC 89: USE THE VERBS IN THE PAST
A. How old are you? be / get up / meet / have / go / run / drink
B. How do you go to work? sleep / swim / eat
C. How are you? Yesterday I 1)______ early – at about
seven o’clock. I 2)______ a shower and some fruit
13. - Who are you? – … .
for breakfast. Then I 3)______ to the sports centre.
A. I am a policeman. I 4)______ 500 meters in the swimming pool and
B. I am Mr. Brown’s son. then I 5)______ 5 kilometers. At lunchtime I
C. I am a driver. 6)______ my friends in a café. We 7)______ some
pasta and 8)______ some juice. After lunch I
14. - … ? – It is 7 o’clock.
9)______ for a few hours – I 10)______ tired!
A. What time it is?
B. What is the weather like? EXC 90: WHO / WHOM / WHOM-WHO
C. What is the time?
1. ______ knows what colour it should be?
2. Don’t forget the lady ______ sang last time.
15. - … ? – It is cold.
3. ______ will you come with?
A. What time is it? 4. You are comparing me to ______?
B. What is the weather like? 5. Can you tell me ______ sat next to him?
C. What colour is it? 6. ______ do you agree with?
7. With ______ do you agree?
16. - … ? – It is green. 8. To ______ should I write?
9. ______ did you invite to the party?
A. What time is it?
10. With ______ will you come?
B. What is the weather like?
C. What colour is it?
EXC 91: MOST / MOST OF
17. - … ? – It is 5857647. 1. ___ people knew this was not true.
2. ___ my friends believed it.
A. What is your phone number?
3. ___ these people have not slept for days.
B. What time is it?
4. ___ teenagers live on hamburgers and sodas.
C. What colour is it?
5. ___ pilots had had very little training.
6. ___ the paintings were destroyed during the
18. - … ? – Yes, I do.
war.
A. Have you got a pen? 7. ___ Londoners love their pubs.
B. Do you have a pen? 8. ___ the English children drink tea at breakfast.
C. Did you have a pen? 9. ___ the London parks are wonderful in May.
RAMIL RZAYEV GRAMMAR EXERCISES 22
EXC 92: WHAT / WHEN / WHERE EXC 95: WHO / WHOM / WHOSE
1. ___ is the name of the President of the United 1. ___ wrote this book?
States of America? 2. ___ are you going to recommend?
2. ___ month is the Chinese new year? 3. ___ dictionary is on the table?
3. ___ is Christmas Day? 4. ___ wants to go with us?
4. ___ did Neil Armstrong say when he first landed 5. ___ did you ask?
on the moon? 6. ___ did you see last night?
5. ___ did he first land? 7. ___ has left the door open?
6.___ did the Americans drop the atomic bomb on 8. ___ eyes are blue?
Hiroshima? 9. ___ grammar book is on the table?
7. ___ is New York city? 10. ___ car is it?
8. ___ is that called in English? 11.Do you remember the man ___ we saw
9. ___ are the Hawaiian islands? yesterday?
10. ___ are you doing this afternoon? 12. To ___ did you sent that letter?
EXC 93: WHY / WHEN / WHERE 13. I don’t know ___ was standing by the window.
14. With ___ will she go there?
1. Do you know the reason ____ she is upset. 15. Do you remember ___ received the letter?
2. The day ____ you saw me I was feeling ill.
3. The library is a place ____ you can borrow EXC 96:
books. WHO/WHOM/WHOSE/WHICH/THAT/---
4. That is the house ____ we used to live.
5. This is the reason ____ I never call her. 1. ___ did you ask for help?
6. The place ____ we went yesterday is around the 2. I want to know ___ can help me with this
corner. exercise.
7. They never told us the reason ____ they moved 3. I don’t know ___ he asked to take a quiz.
away. 4. I met the person ___ English was perfect.
8. The school ___ I study English is not far from 5. ___ took my car?
your house. 6. The tourists ___ we saw earlier looked tired.
9. Was that the time ___ you guys went to France 7. I didn’t know ___ book that was.
together? 8. I know ___ did it.
10. That is the drawer ___ I keep my t-shirts. 9. The boy ___ computer I was using moved to
Spain.
EXC 94: THAT / WHO-THAT 10. Could you tell me ___ that was?
1. That's the man ___ stole my purse! 11. To ___ do you wish to speak?
2. That's the jacket ___ I want to buy. 12. The boy ___ father is a doctor is my best friend.
3. That's the girl ___ won the race. 13. This is not anything ___ we want to do.
4. The students ___ do well on the exam will be 14. The thief ___ they caught was sent to the party.
allowed to leave early. 15. Our friends ___ we invited to the party.
5. We saw the cat ___ lives in the house next door. 16. Mr Smith ___ is a taxi driver lives on the
6. The airport ___ is being built will be the largest corner.
in the country. 17. The man ___ father is a professor forgot his
7. The woman ___ sang that song is very beautiful. umbrella.
8. People ___ use this site will learn English very 18. This is the girl ___ comes from Spain.
quickly. 19. That’s Peter ___ has just arrived at the airport.
9. The computer ___ I want to buy costs $1,000. 20. Thank you very much for your e-mail ___ was
10. The dinner ___ your mother prepared was interesting
delicious.
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EXC 97: WHO / WHICH / WHERE EXC 100: ALL / BOTH / ALL-BOTH / EACH
1. We know a girl ___ speaks Italian. 1. ___ the bread
2. My brother lives in a small town ___ there is 2. ___ my brothers
only one library. 3. ___ of the students
3. Linda lives in a city ___ has several libraries. 4. ___ the year
4. The people ___ work in this shop are very nice. 5. ___ the children
5. The restaurant needs a waiter ___ has a lot of 6. ___ Tom and Ben
experience. 7. ___ the students
6. Paul is a student at a school ___ has some 8. I have two pens. ___ of them are red.
Canadian teachers. 9. ___ of these boys knows English.
7. Susan is a teacher at a school ___ many of the 10. ___ of these boys know English.
students are from Portugal. 11. ___ person has his name here.
8. Here is a picture of the fire ___ destroyed all 12. ___ of these students has a notebook.
their things. 13. ___ of them was mine.
9. The restaurant ___ she works is very expensive. 14. ___ of them were mine.
10. She is visiting someone ___ was once a 15. I have been busy ___ this year.
professional dancer.
11. Is that the boy ___ we met at the exhibition?
12. The pencil ___ is on the table is mine. EXC 101:
13. The man ___ lives here is my uncle. OTHER / ANOTHER / THE OTHERS / ELSE
14. This is the house in ___ I live.
1. I’d like ___ cup of tea.
15. ___ has done it?
2. Many ___ people have said the same.
EXC 98: WHAT / THAT 3. What ___ can you say?
1. ___ he said is not important. 4. Who ___ wants to answer the question?
2. The book ___ I'm reading is very interesting. 5. Give me ___ chance, please.
3. I'm not responsible for you do. 6. Some people like chocolate, ___ people don’t.
4. Do you believe ___ he told us? 7. Some of the boys were sunbathing, ___ were
5. The world needs more people ___ help animals. swimming.
6. Tom's parents care about ___ he watches. 8. What ___ was there on the table?
7. Many of the people ___ saw that movie were 9. Give me ___ pen, please.
disappointed. 10. Where are ___?
8. You have to let me know ___ you plan to do.
9. The coffee ___ you made is very strong.
EXC 102: NO / NONE
10. We loved the story ___ you told in class.
1. Can you talk to me? - Sorry, I have ___ time.
EXC 99: NO / NONE
2. How many books have you bought? ___
1. There was ___ in the house. 3. We have ___ lessons today.
2. There was ___ end to our troubles. 4. ___ of us were present at the meeting.
3. They had ___ food. 5. She had ___ difficulty finding her child.
4. ___ of them has come back yet. 6. We can;t write a letter because there are ___
5. ___ words can describe the scene. pens here.
6. - How many tickets have you got? - ___. 7. How many children have they got? - ___.
7. ___ of us was present at the meeting. 8. She wanted some sugar but there was ___ in the
8. She had ___ difficulty. house.
9. - Do you have any children? - ___. 9. Is there any tea left? ___
10. I have ___ time. 10. There was ___ end to our troubles.
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EXC 103: TAG QUESTIONS 20. Your neighbors went on vacation, ___?
1. You're coming to the party, ___? a. isn't they b. didn't they c. aren't they
a. aren't you b. isn't you c. shouldn't you EXC 104: DOES SHE / DOESN’T SHE
2. It wasn't very difficult, ___? DID HE / DID SHE?
a. wasn't it b. isn't it c. was it 1. She works in a bank, ___?
3. Tom is getting something for Sue, ___? 2. She didn't eat anything, ___?
a. wasn't he b. isn't he c. was he 3. She doesn't talk much, ___?
4. She loves you, ___?
4. It won't be anything expensive, ___? 5. She looks very beautiful today, ___?
a. won't it b. isn't it c. will it 6. She didn't go, ___?
5. There's some milk in the refrigerator, ___? 7. She didn't close the door, ___?
a. isn't there b. isn't it c. wasn't it 8. She doesn't drive, ___?
9. She doesn't want to go, ___?
6. We don't need to go to the store today, ___?
10. She looks tired, ___?
a. don't we b. do I c. do we
7. Susan can bring some food, ___? EXC 105: NO / EITHER / NONE / NEITHER
a. won't she b. will she c. can't she 1. They have two brothers, but I don’t know ___ of
8. The party starts at eight o'clock, ___? them.
2. They are both very good, so ___ of them can win
a. isn't it b. doesn't it c. does it
the tournament.
9. The movie was very long, ___? 3. You can park your car on ___ side of the road.
a. isn't it b. wasn't it c. was it 4. They are all very clever, but ___ of them is
clever enough to find the solution.
10. There's a dictionary on the shelf, ___? 5. I am afraid that ___ doctor can save him now.
a. isn't it b. isn't there c. aren't there 6. ___ of his friends was able to help him.
7. ___ of his brothers could help him.
11. There's a lot of noise outside, ___?
8. ___ of them has come back yet.
a. aren't there b. isn't there c. is there
12. Mrs. Smith is sick, ___? EXC 106: EITHER .. OR / NEITHER … NOR
a. isn't she b. is she c. wasn't she
1. You must go. You can take ___ a bus ___ a taxi.
13. The dishes are dirty, ___? 2. Has anybody a pen? No. ___ Robert ___ I have.
a. weren't they b. isn't they c. aren't they 3. Who can help you? ___ John ___ Kate can help
14. Steven won't be at the party, ___? me.
a. won't he b. isn't he c. will he 4. Did he come yesterday? No, he ___ came ___
phoned.
15. The math test was very difficult, ___? 5. What is his name? Is he Jack or Ben? - I'm not
a. wasn't it b. isn't it c. weren't they sure. He is ___ Jack ___ Ben.
16. We can go tomorrow, ___? 6. If you don't buy tickets beforehand, we'll not get
a. won't we b. can we c. can't we ___ to the theatre ___ to the concert.
7. Where is she from? - I'm not sure. She is ___
17. I'm early, ___?
Russian ___ Polish.
a. isn't I b. aren't I c. are I
8. ___ Tom ___ I have a bike. We want to buy bikes
18. This shirt is too big for me, ___? soon.
a. isn't it b. doesn't it c. does it 9. You can choose ___ the blue dress __ the red
one.
19. Emily plays the piano well, ___? 10. ___ Spain ___ France has won the football
a. isn't it b. does she c. doesn't she world cup in 2004.
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EXC 107: TAG QUESTIONS EXC 110: HAS HE? / HASN’T HE?
1. You don’t like this music, ______ ? HAD HE? /DOESN’T HE
2. Robert isn’t at work today, ______ ? 1. He hasn't done it yet, ___?
3. You haven’t seen the newspaper, ______ ? 2. He's been to Italy twice, ___?
4. Lynne speaks French and German, ______ ?
3. He's got a camera, ___?
5. They didn’t go to the concert, ______ ?
6. We’re leaving tomorrow, ______ ? 4. He's got a nice house, __?
7. You couldn’t do me a favour, ______ ? 5. He hadn't got his time to talk, ___?
8. You don’t know where Sarah is, ______ ? 6. He hasn't got any children, ___?
9. Switch on the light for me, ______ ? 7. Robert hasn't got any money left, ___?
10. Don’t forget to lock the door, ______ ? 8. He has a beautiful house, ___?
11. Nobody was watching the TV, ______? 9. He's got my newspaper again, ___?
12. Everyone will be here soon, ______ ?
10. Andrew hadn't grown much, ___?
13. Nothing terrible has happened, ______ ?
14. There’s plenty of time, ______ ? EXC 111: TAG QUESTIONS
15. Let’s have a cup of tea, ______ ? HAVE YOU? / ARE YOU? DO YOU?
16. It’s a good restaurant, ______ ?
17. Joan can’t come with us, ______ ? 1. You don't smoke, ______?
18. She’ll help us later, ______ ? 2. You haven't got a car, ______?
19. Something is wrong with Jane today, ______? 3. You don't know her, ______?
20. Everybody knows it, ______? 4. You aren't going to Rome, ______?
5. You haven't been to London, ______?
6. You don't like ice cream, ______?
EXC 108: EITHER / NEITHER
7. You aren't twenty-one, ______?
1. You can park your car on ___ side of the road. 8. You aren't still angry, ______?
2. ___ trees nor animals can speak. 9. You haven't been on holiday, ______?
3. - When shall I phone you, at 6 or at 7 o'clock? 10. You aren't from America, ______?
- ___. I'll be at home.
4. Mike hasn't a car. I haven't a car ___. EXC 112: SO DO I. / NEITHER DO I.
5. Father hasn't read the newspaper. ___ have I. 1. I don't like tea with sugar. - ____ I.
2. David doesn't like carrots. - ____ she.
3. I'm feeling tired. - ____ my brother.
EXC 109: SO DO I. / NEITHER DO I.
4. I spent all the money. - ____ he.
1. I can play tennis. - ___ Jerry. 5. I don't like eggs. - ____ I.
2. I love chocolate. - ___ my brother. 6. I was ill yesterday. - ____ we.
3. I am tall. - ___my friends. 7. Maria is not a noisy pupil. - ____ they.
4. I haven't done my work. - ___Sue.
5. I don't like loud music. - ___my neighbour. EXC 113: SO DO I. / NEITHER DO I.
6. I wrote a letter. - ___Teddy. 1. He need go. - ____ she.
7. I have tidied my bedroom. - ___Peter. 2. You will eat at 6 o'clock. - ____ he.
8. Ben and Tom are students. - ___Susan. 3. He read the letter. - ____ his father.
9. They haven't arrived yet. - ___Kate. 4. Your mother has to go. - ____ mine.
10. We can't speak Italian. - ___our friends. 5. I need a new suit. - ____ you.
11. My aunt read a book. - ___my uncle. 6. Jane plays tennis. - ____ I .
12. I don't have a computer. - ___ Betty. 7. He will go home. - ____ I.
13. Tim went by taxi. - ___ Jim. 8. Her children are out. - ____ mine.
14. Dad didn't wash the car. - ___ my mother. 9. My father works here. - ____ Mike.
15. Sophie is very clever. - ___ her children. 10. Joanne dances very well. - ____ my daughter.
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EXC 114: TOO / ALSO / EITHER / TO / TWO EXC 117: ADVERB / ADJECTIVE
1. I’m a doctor, ______. 1. He's a quick / quickly driver.
2. Are you ______ a student? 2. He ate his dinner very quick / quickly.
3. I don’t work on Sundays, ______. 3. She's a bad / badly speller.
4. She doesn’t like bananas, ______. 4. Sudden / Suddenly the wind changed directions.
5. I’m an engineer and I’m ______ a student. 5. Please try to be more careful / carefully.
6. He walks so heavy / heavily in those boots.
6. We shall go swimming, ______.
7. She plays the piano perfect / perfectly.
7. He is at home, ______. 8. He is a quick / quickly talker.
8. This shirt ______ large for me. 9. She writes very bad / badly.
9. I want ______ go. 10. There was a loud / loudly noise last night.
10. He has ______ sisters. 11. She shouted angry / angrily at him
11. What language are you going ______ learn? 12. He is a careless / carelessly worker.
12. Are you learning French, ______? 13. If you ask nice / nicely, I will give it to you.
14. Be Quiet! I can't think clear / clearly.
13. These trousers are ______ long.
15. Why are you angry / angrily?
14. I don’t like it, ______. 16. You are always so slow / slowly.
15. Aren’t you a pilot, ______? 17. Those chocolates look nice / nicely.
16. My son ______ plays the piano. 18. She opened the door slow / slowly.
17. Did you pass all exams last week ______? 19. It is a beautiful clear / clearly day.
18. Will you ______ come back in September? 20. You write so careless / carelessly.
19. I don’t know Tom’s telephone number ______. 21. Mary is a slow / slowly swimmer.
20. This paragraph ______ needs revising. 22. Andrew plays the piano beautiful / beautifully.
23. Mrs. Thompson sews quick / quickly.
EXC 115: GOOD / WELL 24. Mr. Garcia speaks loud / loudly.
25. His kids are good / well students.
1. He is a good / well student. 26. Joanna sings awful / awfully.
2. He works good / well. 27. Faye writes neat / neatly.
3. I like reading good / well books. 28. Douglas and Hannah are bad / badly students.
4. She speaks English good / well. 29. Jessica is a good / well basketball player.
5. It's a very good / well place to go on holiday. 30. Patty doesn't cook good / well.
6. She speaks good / well English. 31. He is not a careful / carefully policeman.
7. He always drives good / well. 32. Those girls talk intelligent / intelligently.
8. I don't feel good / well. 33. I don't think I am a bad / badly athlete.
9. You're a very good / well football player. 34. She's a careful / carefully driver, I think.
10. You play football very good / well . 35. I want my children to behave nice / nicely.
EXC 116: GOOD / WELL 36. Angelina is a love / lovely student.
1. I play tennis but I'm not very good / well. 37. She had to finish their work quickly / quick.
2. Your exams results were very good / well.
EXC 118: THE ADJECTIVE
3. You did very good / well in your exams.
4. The weather was very good / well while we were 1. Joe is ______ than Ed. (short)
on holiday. 2. Al is the ______. (short)
5. I didn't sleep very good / well last night. 3. Ed is the ______. (thin)
6. George speaks German very good / well. 4. Joe is ______ than Al. (thin)
7. George's German is very good / well. 5. Al has the ______ clothes. (colourful)
8. Our business is going very good / well at the 6. Al is ______ than Joe. (heavy)
moment. 7. Ed is the ______. (light)
9. I like your jacket. It looks good / well on you. 8. Joe is ______ than Ed. (happy)
10. I don't know her very good / well. 9. Ed is the ______. (mysterious)
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EXC 124: AND / BUT / SO / BECAUSE EXC 127: YET / ALREADY / STILL
1. I like coffee ___ I don't like tea. 1. Have you finished your lunch ___?
2. I cannot swim ___ I can ski. 2. Everybody has ___ gone home.
3. I want a new TV ___ the one I have now is 3. I have ___ repaired your car.
broken. 4. Jane has ___ got up.
4. I had to work on Saturday ___ I couldn't go to 5. Jill is not hungry because she has ___ eaten.
John's party. 6. I had two cups of tea but I am ___ thirsty.
5. My name is Jim ___ I'm your new teacher. 7. I started to tell Helen the news but she stopped
6. I was cold ___ I turned on the heater. me. She had ___ heard it.
7. We'll have to go shopping ___ we have nothing 8. - Does your son work? – No, he is ___ at school.
for dinner. 9. My bus hasn’t come ___.
8. The history test was difficult ___ the English one 10. - Do you need a dictionary? – No, thanks. I’ve
was easy. ___ got one.
9. We didn't go to the beach yesterday ___ it was 11. Have you got your driver’s licence ___?
raining. 12. - What is in newspaper today? – I don’t know.
10. We have a test on Monday ___ I'll have to study I haven’t read it ___.
this weekend. 13. She has ___ seen this film.
14. I can’t skate because I haven’t learned it ___.
15. - Shall I pay the bill? – No, it’s OK. I have ___
EXC 125: UNTIL / SINCE / FOR paid it.
1. I've lived in America ___ I was five years old. 16. Jill is not hungry because she has ___ eaten.
2. He said he would be away ___ Monday. 17. I had two cups of tea but I am ___ thirsty.
3. I've been married ___ five years now. 18. He is ___ sleeping.
4. Mom and Dad have gone away ___ a few days. 19. I haven’t finished this book ___.
5. Wait here ___ I come back. 20. I’m ___ reading that book.
6. I stayed up ___ three in the morning.
7. It has been raining ___ he arrived.
8. I have been studying ___ half an hour. EXC 128: AND / BUT / OR / SO
9. I have been away ___ five p.m. 1. Jenny was cold, ___ he put on a coat.
10. I am going on a holiday ___ three weeks. Can 2. Maria tried to read a novel in French, ___ it was
you feed my cat? too difficult.
3. To get from Vancouver to Victoria, you can fly,
___ you can ride the ferry.
EXC 126: AND / BUT / OR 4. I bought a bottle of wine,___ we drank it
1. The bus stopped ___ the man got off. together.
2. We stayed at home ___ ate there. 5. The waiter was not very nice, ___ the food was
3. I wanted to buy a newspaper ___ didn't have delicious.
enough money. 6. I went to buy a Rolling Stones CD, ___ the shop
4. He's so nice ___ he doesn't have enough money.
didn't have it.
5. Do you want tea ___ coffee?
6. Is the Empire State Building in New York ___ 7. Anna needed some money, ___ she took a part-
London? time job.
7. Is it a new house ___ an old house? 8. There's so much rain lately! Maybe it's because
8. I enjoy visiting many different countries ___ I of El Nino, ___ maybe it's just coincidence.
wouldn't want to live overseas. 9. Julie has a guitar, ___ she plays it really well.
9. We can go by bus ___ we can walk. 10. The concert was cancelled, ___ we went to the
10. I can't remember his face ___ I know his face
park instead.
from somewhere.
RAMIL RZAYEV GRAMMAR EXERCISES 29
3. You ___ heart disease if you eat too much meat. A) fifth B) the fiveth
C) the fifth D) five
A. get
B. will get 4. Every ___ person in our company is not satisfied
with his salary.
4. You won't pass the course if you ___. A) three
A. don't study B) the third
B. won't study C) third
5. Ok! See you on ___ of April.
5. You'll pay higher insurance if you ___ a sports
car. A) the twentyth-seventh
B) twenty-seven
A. buy
C) the twenty-seventh
B. will buy
6. It is ___ hit. I like such songs.
6. If a deer ___ into your garden, it ___ all your
A) his the third
plants.
B) his third
A. gets / will eat C) the third his
B. will get / eats
7. ___ of the territory is covered with ice.
7. If I ___ some eggs, how many ___? A) one thirds
A. cook / will you eat B) one third
B. will cook / do you eat
8. This bouquet costs ____ dollars!
8. She ___ completely different if she cuts her hair. A) two hundreds
A. looks B) two hundred
B. will look C) two hundred of
28. ___ the letter 28. ___ a bus EXC 150: ADJECTIVE+PREPOSITION
29. ___ the book 29. ___ a ship 1.Venice is famous ___ its canals.
30. ___ the left 30. ___ a train A. about B. in
31. ___ the right 31. ___ the sun C. with D. for
32. ___ hospital 32. ___ the shade
33. ___ prison 33. ___ the air 2.My son is afraid ___ the dark.
34. ___ the street 34. ___ the radio A. from B. on
35. ___ work 35. ___ the sofa C. of D. by
36. ___ the chair 36. ___ the armchair 3. Maria is married ___ my cousin.
37. ___ 50 km an hour 37. ___ 100˚ degrees A. with B. for
38. ___ agenda 38. ___ the shore C. to D. into
39. ___ the sand 39. ___ the coast
4.The second hotel was different ___ the first.
40. ___ the red hat 40. ___ the map
A. to B. for
C. with D. from
EXC 148: ADJECTIVE + PREPOSITION
5.Lucas is very good ___ drawing.
1. absent ___ 1. afraid ___
A. at B. on
2. accused ___ 2. angry ___
C. to D. with
3. anxious ___ 3. ashamed ___
4. bad ___ 4. bored ___ 6.I'm tired ___ waiting for the bus. Let's take a taxi.
5. busy ___ 5. capable ___ A. to B. on
6. clever ___ 6. cross ___ C. of D. from
7. crowded ___ 7. different ___ 7. George was worried ___ his father's health.
8. difficult ___ 8. disappointed __ A. since B. about
9. dressed ___ 9. excited ___ C. on D. at
10. familiar ___ 10. famous ___
11. to be fond ___ 11. fed up ___ 8.I didn't know you were interested ___ science.
12. full ___ 12. good ___ A. in B. for
13. grateful ___ 13. happy ___ C. on D. to
14. interested ___ 14. important __ 9.Why are you angry ___ him?
15. late ___ 15. wrong ___ A. of B. from
16. made ___ 16. married ___ C. on D. with
17. pleased ___ 17. popular___
10.We were very pleased ___ the service.
18. proud ___ 18. ready ___
A. with B. on
19. responsible ___ 19. satisfied ___
C. at D. from
20. sorry ___ 20. surrounded ___
21. thankful ___ 21. tired ___ EXC 151: WITH / TO / AT / OF / FROM / IN
22. upset ___ 22. worried ___
1. What’s happened ___ you?
2. Are you afraid ___ dogs?
EXC 149: IN / AT / ON
3. Ann is different ___ her sister?
1. ___ night 1. ___ the weekend 4. My father was cross ___ me.
2. ___ weekdays 2. ___ the moonlight 5. I am fed up ___ my job.
3. ___ midnight 3. ___ the same day 6. The room was full ___ people.
4. ___ the same time 4. ___ this day 7. Are you good ___ English?
5. ___ this time 5. ___ that time 8. I’m not interested ___ sport.
6. ___ present 6. ___ the moment 9. She is married ___ my friend.
7. ___ the past 7. ___ the future 10. It was kind ___ you to help us.
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EXC 156: PRESENT SIMPLE TENSE EXC 159: PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE
1. She read / reads every day. 1. We are too late. The train ____________
2. I drink / drinks milk every day. (leave).
3. We like / likes to swim. 2. Look at what he ____________ (do).
4. My neighbours talk / talks to us every day. 3. My father ____________ (go) to Paris next
5. He speak / speaks good English. month.
6. They work / works in that factory. 4. She says she ____________ (cook) for dinner
7. One of us live / lives near the hospital. this evening.
8. Those deer in the zoo look / looks hungry. 5. I think she ____________ (write) a letter at the
9. Every one of the postmen ride / rides a bicycle. moment.
10. The black dog can bark / barks very loudly. 6. Why ______ he ____________ (break) up those
boxes?
7. He ____________ (come) on the one o'clock
EXC 157: SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
train.
1. It hurt / hurts to know what he said. 8. They ____________ (widen) the road.
2. I sometimes play / plays football with my friends. 9. One of you ______ always ____________
3. My sister want / wants to be a teacher. (complain) about something.
4. We like / likes to do our homework together. 10. I don’t understand what I ___________ (say)?
5. His father smoke / smokes a pipe.
6. Does your mother cook / cooks every day?
7. The train leave / leaves in an hour. EXC 160:
8. He wash / washes his car on Sundays. USE THE VERBS IN THE PRESENT AND
9. My friend ride / rides a bike to work.
PAST
10. They often swim / swims in the river.
1. She _________ (to go) home.
EXC 158: 2. We _________ (to like) reading books.
3. They _________ (to study) in Canada.
PRESENT SIMPLE OR CONTINUOUS?
4. Jane _________ (to study) at college.
1. I watch / am watching TV at the moment. 5. I _________ (to work) at a factory..
2. Kate goes / are going to Italy every year. 6. He _________ (to begin) to do his homework.
3. My sister walks / is walking to school every day. 7. Ben _________ (to live) near the city centre.
4. We have / are having lunch now. 8. Tom _________ (to want) a glass of milk.
5. He read / is reading a book now. 9. He _________ (to buy) a pair of trousers.
6. He does / is doing homework at the moment. 10. It _________ (to start) to rain.
7. We go / goes to school every morning. 11. My friend _________ (to sell) his car.
8. He likes / is liking coffee. 12. My brother _________ (to wear) large glasses.
9. The Sun rises / is rising in the East. 13. Mary _________ (to put on) red clothes.
10. The Sun sets / is setting in the West. 14. My shoes _________ (to hurt) my feet.
11. Look. It rains / is raining. 15. I _________ (to let) him go to the park.
12. I go / am going the park now. 16. We _________ (to tell) him the truth.
13. Listen! Somebody comes / is coming. 17. She _________ (to make) a shopping list.
14. They play / are playing tennis every Friday. 18. He _________ (to write) a letter.
15. – Where is Kate? 19. They _________ (to speak) to their teacher.
– She plays / is playing on the playground. 20. His uncle _________ (to read) funny stories.
16. We sometimes come / are coming here. 21. On Friday I ______ (to play) computer games.
17. The children still sleep / are still sleeping. 22. My mum _________ (not to cook) dinner.
18. I get / am getting a letter once a week. 23. I _________ (to walk) to school.
19. Be quick! It gets / is getting dark. 24. They _________ (not to dance) at the party.
20. My mum usually cooks / is cooking dinner. 25. My brother _________ (to travel) to Ireland.
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EXC 167: PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE EXC 171: MAKE NEGATIVE SENTENCES.
1. While I __________ (wait) for you, I fell asleep. 1. I reject his position.
2. He ____________ (swim) at 4 o'clock yesterday. 2. You make proper conclusions.
3. Some students ____________ (not listen) while
3. I apply his method for my experiments.
the teacher ____________ (speak).
4. We ____________ (play) football when it 4. He specializes in engineering psychology.
started to rain. 5. I study the problem of group dynamics.
5. When I ____________ (walk) home, I saw a 6. I compare the experimental data.
dog. 7. They use the latest data in their research.
6. She and her friend ___________ (shop) at 7 8. I deny their approach.
yesterday. 9. She gives instructions to the subjects.
7. When they arrived, I ____________ (bathe).
10. I achieve good results.
8. While one worker ______ (paint), another
____________ (mix) some paint. EXC 172:
9. What ______ you _________ (do) when I was USE THE VERBS IN THE PAST SIMPLE
not at home?
10. They ____________ (jog) early this morning. 1. He behaves quite well.
2. We obtain good results.
EXC 168: MAKE PRESENT CONTINUOUS 3. They present the data in due time.
1. camp - camping 1. swim ___ 4. I settle such questions easily.
2. travel ___ 2. walk ___ 5. She applies various methods.
3. have ___ 3. write ___ 6. We used to introduce new factors.
4. cook ___ 4. shop ___ 7. They display good knowledge.
5. lie ___ 5. die ___ 9. I introduce new conditions while experimenting.
10. The map of the pilot. The ___ map. EXC 179:
A) pilots SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT - IS / ARE
B) pilot’s 1. Such clothes ___
C) pilots’ 2. The glass of the window ___
11. The computer of my cousins. My ___ computer. 3. Glass ___
4. These scissors ___
A) cousins’ 5. Your clothes ___
B) cousin’s 6. Paper money ___
C) cousins 7. Children ___
12. The dresses of her daughters are blue. Her ___ 8. Mother’s hands ___
dresses are blue. 9. This sort of flour ___
10. This news ___
A) daughters
11. The tights ___
B) daughter’s
12. The police ___
C) daughters’
13. The police officer ___
13. The spoon of his grandfather is made of gold. 14. The policeman ___
His ___ spoon is made of gold. 15. The police officers ___
A) grandfather’s 16. The policemen ___
B) grandfathers’ 17. A police station ___
C) grandfathers 18. This pair of trousers ___
19. A few glasses of water ___
14. The hair of my mother is fair. My ___ hair is 20. Two loaves of bread ___
fair. 21. The information in these papers ___
A) mother’s 22. Two sacks of flour ___
B) mothers 23. All the news ___
C) mothers’ 24. A lot of work ___
25. A few jars of honey ___
15. The house of our grandparents is large. Our
26. The list of irregular verbs ___
____ house is large.
27. How many pieces of furniture ___
A) grandparents 28. A box of matches ___
B) grandparents’ 29. The goods from China ___ very popular.
C) grandparent’s 30. Most people in Africa ___ suffering from
16. The car of Rose is expensive. ____ car is hunger.
expensive.
EXC 180: WAS / WERE
A) Rose’s
B) Roses 1. I ___ very happy to meet Jane.
C) Roses’ 2. You ___ my best friend when we ___ children.
3. I ___ very surprised because all my books ___
EXC 178: WERE / WE’RE / WHERE / WEAR on the floor.
1. ______ have you been? 4. Where ___ Jane yesterday?
2. They often ______ blue jeans. 5. Mandy and Tim ___ on holiday in august.
3. You should ______ a suit for this formal dinner. 6. Your parents ___ angry with me.
4. The children ______ playing computer games. 7. They ___ not in Los Angeles when I ___ there.
5. ______ having toast for breakfast. 8. Why ___ you late yesterday?
6. The hotel ______ we stayed was near the beach. 9. We ___ playing football when mother came.
7. What ______ you doing before you came here? 10. His friend ___ in time for the classes.
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EXC 185: CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD. 8. I can't find my binoculars. Do you know where
1. All my brother / brothers eat too much. they are / it is?
2. Every boy / boys in my street likes walking dogs. 9. Do you think the people is / are happy with the
3. None of the photo / photos looks like you. government ?
4. They sell a lot of flower / flowers in this shop. 10. Do / Does the police know how the accident
5. Both Tom and Jerry was / were caught in a happened?
shower of rain. 11. I don't like very hot weather. Thirty degrees is
6. All of us is / are going on holiday soon. / are too warm for me.
7. Some people likes / like getting up early. 12. Twenty thousand pounds was / were stolen in
8. Every girl in that class has / have long hair. the robbery.
9. The teacher gave each boy / boys a different 13. The staff at the school isn’t / aren’t happy with
book. their new working conditions.
10. Many of us has / have already read that book. 14. There isn’t / aren’t enough busses in our
11. We has / have finished our work. country.
12. The boys was / were reading. 15. There isn’t / aren’t enough parking in Rio de
13. Everybody works / work hard. Janeiro.
14. Someone has / have eaten my food. 16. There should be less / few noise near my house.
15. Nobody knows / know the answer. 17. There was too much / many crime in this area.
16. All the soldiers was / were asleep. 18. There is a lot / a lot of bread at home.
17. Each woman has / have two bags of corn. 19. There should be less / fewer people.
18. Here is / are some bread. 20. There is / are some cheese on the plate.
19. Here is / are some books. 21. There is / isn’t any salt at home.
20. These people likes / like books. 22. There is / are a lot of books on the shelf.
21. The women is / are working. 23. There are / aren’t no cherries on the table.
22. Does / Do anybody know the answer? 24. I have a little / little money. Let’s have coffee.
23. Does / Do everyone understand? 25. Very a few / few people know about it.
24. This is / are very interesting. 26. Only a few / a little students in our form.
25. Sheep gives / give us wool and meat. 27. I’ve got a little / a few time.
26. The children has / have gone to bed. 28. Sorry, we don’t have some / any paper.
27. He has / have been ill. 29. Could you pass me some / any pepper?
30. Mary doesn’t / don’t work on Saturdays.
31. We doesn’t / don’t like going to the parties.
32. Does / Do it rain a lot in Vienna?
EXC 186: CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD. 33. How many / much sugar do you want?
1. Gymnastics is / are my favourite sport. 34. How many / long did you stay there?
2. The trousers you bought for me don’t / doesn’t 35. - How many / long? – Two weeks.
fit me. 36. - How many / much? – 5 $.
3. The police want / wants to interview two men 37. How many / much apples have you got?
about the robbery. 38. How much / many time?
4. Physics was / were my best subject at school. 39. How much / many times?
5. Can I borrow your scissors? Mine aren’t / isn’t 40. The number of students is / are twenty.
sharp enough. 41. Do you like him / he.
6. Fortunately the news weren’t / wasn’t as bad as 42. This is a photo of she / hers.
we expected. 43. He likes them / their very much.
7. Three days isn’t / aren’t long enough for a good 44. You never listen to me / my!
holiday. 46. Mr John teaches we / us English.
47. Be quick. We have much / little time.
RAMIL RZAYEV GRAMMAR EXERCISES 42
EXC 187: CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD. EXC 188: CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD.
1. She likes you / your very much. 1. Jane and Mary both has / have English books.
2. Whose / Who’s laptop is this? – It’s his / him. 2. The number / A number of students learn
3. Whose / Who’s going to the party? English.
4. Whose / Who’s dog is this near our / ours yard? 3. Neither / Both of these films is exciting.
5. I like our / ours. 4. Don’t disturb me no / any more.
6. Our / ours house is smaller than their / theirs. 5. That is the boy who / which won the race.
7. My / Mine children are older than her / hers. 6. Very a few / few people have computers.
8. Whose / Who’s talking to your / yours sister? 7. We couldn’t make he / him come back.
9. Kate wants to improve / improve his English. 8. Every / Both girls prepare their lessons.
10. Ben wants to learn / learn French. 9. Nothing / Everything is ready! Don’t worry.
11. This car has broken. It needs repair / 10. One of my friends have / has a car.
repairing. 11. Both / Each player has a T-shirt.
12. Richard invited Rosa to dance / dance to 12. None / Both of them are Japanese.
music. 13. Every / Every one of them had that book.
13. no / another / others people 14. Some of the books is / are mine.
14. others / another pen 15. Both / Either / Neither of them was any good.
15. She learns two foreign languages. One of them 16. He is a quite / quite a good boy.
is English, others / the other / another is French. 17. He is a quite / quiet boy.
16. He talked / spoke / told me about the problem. 18. They like to have tea / a tea in the evening.
17. Nick watches nothing on TV, too / either. 19. Today’s news is / are interesting.
18. What / When are you thinking about? 20. The Earth go / goes round the Sun.
19. Granny has / hadn’t / can / must to wear her 21. She feels bad / badly today.
glasses. 22. He is at / in home.
20. The Sun rise / rises / raises. 23. He goes to / – home in / at 6 o’clock in / on the
21. Jane was very pleased because the film was so evening.
interesting / dull. 24. It is hot enough / enough hot here.
22. The roses smell sweet / nicely. 25. There is water enough / enough water at
23. Who / How often does Jane have English? home.
24. - What’s she? – She’s Helen / a doctor. 26. This car is much expensive / more expensive
25. He made us to go / go there. than that one.
26. Let his / him read the book. 27. He can hard / hardly speak English, but he
27. I need to go / going. works hard / hardly.
28. My trousers need to press / pressing. 28. Do you know that / this house over there?
29. When have you been / were you there? 29. Do you know that man? – Hard / Hardly.
30. an hour and --- half / an hour and a half 30. I want you go / to go.
31. - pair of shoes / a pair of shoes 31. He let me go / to go.
32. a little geese / little geese 32. Let him go / going.
33. a little mice / little mice 33. I saw him to wait / waiting for a bus.
34. Hurry up! We have a little / some / little time. 34. Open your book at / on page 5.
35. Unfortunately, he had much / little time. 35. Read the / – Text 6.
36. Unfortunately, he had a little / little time. 36. Write the / – / an Exercise 7 at / on page 8.
37. We have a little / little time. We needn’t hurry. 37. It sounds great /greatly.
38. Fortunately, we have enough / few customers. 38. He shut the door quiet / quietly.
39. They have such / so a little house. 39. - Where are they?
40. They have such / so little houses. - They have / are having a / – dinner.
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EXC 189: CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD. EXC 190: CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD.
1. Do / Did you like to play football in your 1. Tom and Ben both has / have Maths books.
childhood? 2. The number / A number of students learn
2. I am used to live / living here. English.
3. He is good / well at History. 3. Neither / Both of these films is exciting.
4. He is interested in / at English. 4. Not another / all the workers in the company
5. Sarah plays volleyball every / each Thursday were English.
morning. 5. That is the boy who / which won the race.
6. There is a train to London every / each hour. 6. Every / Both girls prepare their lessons.
7. The Olympic Games are held every / each four 7. Nothing / Everything is ready! Don’t worry.
years. 8. One of my friends have / has a car.
8. Not another / all the workers in the company 9. Do you need any farther / further help?
were English. 10. What will you do farther / further?
9. I go / shall go if the rain stops / will stop. 11. Speak about your farther / further plans.
10. If you see / will see this film you will enjoy. 12. I am elder / older than you.
11. If anyone call / calls,tell them I shall be at 7. 13. My elder / older brother is a student.
12. Do you like to go swimming / going swim? 14. Who is the oldest / eldest in your family.
13. Mother warned her not touch / not to touch the 15. This man is the oldest / eldest in our village.
electric plug. 16. I hear he is looking for / after a job.
14. Don’t tell John because I don’t want know / 17. My sister looks for / like the lost keys.
him to know. 18. A friend of me / mine is a doctor.
15. Grandmother will be pleased see / to see the 19. Peter’s/ Peter and John’s mother is a doctor.
baby. 20. deer’s / deers’ legs
16. There isn’t / aren’t enough busses in our 21. a few bunch / bunches of flowers
country. 22. a few sack / sacks of flour
17. There isn’t / aren’t enough parking in Rio de 23. a few lump / lumps of sugar
Janeiro. 24. a few pair / pairs of jeans
18. There should be less / few noise near my house. 25. a few glass / glasses of juice
19. He knows a lot / a lot of about computers. 26. a few slice / slices of lemon
20. They know English many / a little. 27. a pair of tight / tights
21. Can you give me tea / cup of tea? 28. a pair of sock / socks
22. There are many / much motorcycles on the 29. some pairs of glove / gloves
streets. 30. My house is on the other / the others side of
23. There is too much / too many butter. the street.
24. There is a lot / a lot of bread at home. 31. There are 9 photos in the album; six of them
25. There should be less / fewer people. are mine and others / the others are his.
26. We need more / else public transportation in 32. I found only one photo in the album. Where are
our city. others / the others?
27. There was too many / much noise in the street. 33. Would you like other / another cup of tea?
28. I am / have 17 years old. 34. How old have / are you?
29. Look! It rains / is raining. 35. Good morning! How are you feel / feeling
30. I haven’t got no / any money. today?
31. He goes to work on / by taxi. 36. Harold and Emily love each other / one
32. I have classes on / at Mondays. another.
33. You need to speak to him / he. 37.Can you give me a little / little time.
34. This / That is our / ours house over there. 38. He knows a / --- / the History well.
RAMIL RZAYEV GRAMMAR EXERCISES 44
EXC 191: CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD. EXC 192: CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD.
1. Both / All six of my brothers want me to mend 1. My parents / Nothing will stop me, will it?
their socks. 2. Take a few / some money and go shopping.
2.I am disappointed in you. You have done very a 3. Jill was a boy who / which took care of his
little / little. granny.
3. I have put my money on two horses, if either / 4. I’m not angry with you any more / no more.
neither of them wins, I shall make a fortune. 5. We couldn’t understand what / why he was so
4. It was so cold that hardly / nearly anybody went bad.
swimming. 6. They arrived / came in Baku.
5. I can’t help you because I have no much / any 7. What else / other do you know?
money. 8. What else / other countries have you been to?
6. He said his uncle had done something / nothing 9. He hasn’t made up his mind yet / still?
to help him even though he had promised to. 10. Each / None of us has any time.
7. Every / All people have told me to take a 11. John hasn’t got some / much money.
holiday. 12. Don’t forget to take a bottle / bottle of water
8. The church is on the other / other side of the with you.
street. 13. He asked me how much / how many sheep
9. I have never seen nobody / anybody who could were in the field.
speak Japanese. 14. Some people take a lot / a lot of sugar with tea.
10. Several / Each of my friends have been to 15. Please give me a / a piece of bread.
Japan this year. 16. I’ve got some eggs here, but not a lot of / a lot.
11. There were such many / a lot of people in the 17. You have got two oranges? Please give me one
street. / two of them.
12. Both / All of soldiers saluted as the officer went 18. In my school much / many of us learn English.
past. 19. He is too / enough young to go to school.
13. There was a little / little evidence against John, 20. I saw so many / much people in the street.
so he was not accused of murder. 21. I’ve read that book several / a little times.
14. He will be here in short / a short time. 22. Both / Each / Every of the three boys got a
15. I bought a bag of sweets and gave some to my prize.
brother and a few / a little to my friend. 23. Both / All the seven boys in that group enjoyed
16. We searched for the two boys, but none / themselves.
neither was found. 24. I had two eggs for breakfast and neither / none
17. Hurry up, if you want to buy something because of them was fresh.
there is hardly something / anything left. 25. Would you like else / another piece of cake?
18. He hardly / hard works. 26. I do too much / too many work.
19. He works hardly / hard. 27. There was food enough / enough food at the
20. He is such / so a clever boy. party.
21. The number of the students was / were over 2 28. Most / The most of this land belongs to me.
hundred / hundreds. 29. There was such / so / such a news every day.
22. I must give you 2 hundred / hundreds dollars. 30. How brave the young / the boy are!
23. I don’t like it, too / either. 31. The number / A number of people were there.
24. It was cold so / because I shut the window. 32. Tom did homework himself / yourself.
25. The door was open so / because I closed it. 33. Tom, do your homework himself / yourself.
26. It is still / yet snowing? 34. You can go there yourself / ourselves.
27. How many / much books have you got? 35. My mother can cook it herself / himself.
28. I have some / any money in my pocket. 36. Children did it yourselves / themselves.
RAMIL RZAYEV GRAMMAR EXERCISES 45
EXC 193: CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD. EXC 194: CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD.
1. There is some milk on the table. Will you give 1. He hard / hardly speaks English, does / doesn’t
me some / any? he?
2. I can’t come to see you because I haven’t got 2. Our school is near / next to our school.
much / many time. 3. It is near / nearly 8 o’clock.
3. I saw much / a lot of lovely animals in the zoo 4. Every / Each of the students have / has come in
yesterday. time.
4. Mary hasn’t got no / any / a flowers. 5. You look sad / sadly.
5. I can’t give you some / any because there’s no / 6. It sounds great / greatly.
none left. 7. The flowers smell good / well.
6. - Have you ever seen a snake? – Yes, a few / a 8. The soup tastes delicious / deliciously.
little times. 9. I am good / well.
7. I could see a bit / a bit of sky through the 10. I was good / badly / bad.
window. 11. I felt badly / bad.
8. You can’t have one / none because I want them 12. I feel good / well.
all. 13. He fell badly / bad.
9. Children, do it yourselves / themselves. 14. He felt badly / well.
10. The tea is hot enough / enough hot. 15. He looks nice / nicely.
11. There are a million / millions of stars. 16. She looked nice / nicely at the party.
12. There is a hair / hair on the soap. 17. He looked sad / sadly at me at the party.
13. Both / No one wants to help him. 18. I am alone.( adjective or adverb?)
14. None / No of the students good marks. 19. I live alone.( adjective or adverb ?)
15. Every / Every one of them is / are here. 20. I feel lonely.( adjective or adverb ?)
16. Some of the people is / are here. 21. The ceiling is high / highly.
17. Most of my friends was / were very friendly. 22. They are high / highly paid.
18. None of this / these money is mine. 23. There is a high / highly building over.
19. Most children / Most of children like playing. 24. a high / highly price
20. Every of them / Each of them knows it. 25. The prices are not high / highly.
21. Most people / Most of people like chocolate. 26. He thinks high / highly of himself.
22. Some of us was / were playing chess. 27. It is pretty / bad cold today.
23. Your English is very good / well. 28. On hearing the news they were deep / deeply
24. He speaks good / well English. shocked.
25. Susan is a good / well pianist. 29. Four people were serious / seriously injured.
26. You speak English good / well. 30. The young help / helps the old.
27. She plays the piano good / well. 31. The wounded was / were given attention.
28. He speaks English perfect / perfectly. 32. The poor has / have little money.
29. Bill speaks perfect / perfectly English. 33. English is / are my favourite language.
30. - How are you today? - I’m very good / well. 34. The English language is / are a good language.
31. Jack is a fast / fastly runner. 35. The English like / likes tea.
32. He runs fast / fastly. 36. He was the / --- only child in the family.
33. It is a fast / fastly train. 37. The English is / are fond of tea.
34. Ann is a hard / hardly worker. 38. He lives in a / the small village.
35. She works hard / hardly. 39. His wife is a / an educated woman.
36. The train was late / lately. 40. I have’t you started write / writing the answer?
37. He could hard / hardly walk. 41. He promised me give / to give some money.
38. Where is the nearest / next station. 42. I told Mr Brown to come / to come Mr Brown.
RAMIL RZAYEV GRAMMAR EXERCISES 46
EXC 195: CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD. EXC 197: CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD.
1. He knows a / the / --- history of our country. 1. We agreed to / --- come.
2. Let’s go to a / the post-office. 2. He learnt to / --- walk easily.
3. They live near the / a railway station. 3. He decided to / --- write a letter.
4. Turn to the / --- right. 4. They hope to / --- come and see us.
5. I liked the / --- food. 5. Grandfather told us to / --- play in the garden.
6. He hard / hardly works. 6. She made them to / --- eat in the kitchen.
7. It was a / - cold day. 7. Will you watch me to / --- swim across the river.
8. It was the / --- / a coldest day of the year. 8. I have heard you to / --- sing that song before.
9. The / a village where we live is in the / --- north. 9. She didn’t invite me to / --- play tennis with her.
10. I have never been to / in South America. 10. Did the teacher remind to / --- give in the
11. What is the / a name of that village? books.
12. Would you like some / any more coffee? 11. Kate will not let me to / --- go to the cinema.
13. Can you give me some / any coffee? 12. Did you see her to / --- dance last night?
14. quite / quiet reliable 13. I want my children to / -- be strong and healthy.
15. Most of people / Most of the people 14. Did you like to / --- stay with your aunt last
16. Every of / Every one of these students is/are week.
17. It is near / nearly 8 o’clock. 15. She asked us to / --- visit her house next.
18. She ate hardly something / anything. 16. Mr Paul taught me to / --- cook his favourite
19. She could hardly walk, could / couldn’t she? food.
20. hardly some / hardly any 17. I’m afraid of go / going out at night.
21. hardly somewhere / anywhere 18. Do you want me to / --- copy the exercise.
22. hardly ever / never 19. Thank you for invite / inviting us to your party.
23. arrive at / in / --- the station, arrive at / in / -- 20. I want to / --- leave tomorrow morning.
- home, arrive at / in Baku, arrive at / in school
24. None of the students is / are English. EXC 198: A / AN / ---
25. All of the students is / are here. 1. Is Albert ___ happy man?
26. Both of them knows / know English. 2. This is ___ interesting movie.
27. Every / Each of the boys is kind. 3. Does Susan want to be ___ actress?
28. Neither of these books is / are interesting. 4. Do you have ___ computer?
29. The book is near / nearly finished. 5. I would like to buy ___ pair of gloves.
30. The lesson is near / nearly over. 6. Sally's sister is ___ doctor.
31. I hope to see you / you to see there. 7. I have ___ money.
8. Sally Johnson is ___ nurse.
EXC 196: LEND / BORROW
9. Betty lost ___ earring.
1. Could you ______ me some money, please? 10. What ___ language do you speak best?
2. Some pupils can _____ books from their school. 11. John is eating ___ apple.
3. Will you _____ me your umbrella till tomorrow? 12. The boys played ___ baseball yesterday.
4. Should I ______ him my football? 13. She is wearing ___ sunglasses.
5. You may ______ my bike, but be careful. 14. I bought ___ liter of grape juice.
6. Could I ______ your cup? 15. Is there ___ big window in your kitchen?
7. You can ______ your book to Steve. 16. Does your father have ___ American car?
8. Why do students ______ so much money from 17. Did you carry ___ umbrella this morning?
their parents? 18. Herman has ___ ugly dog.
9. Peter won't ______ his car to anyone. 19. Is there ___ elevator in that building?
10. Will your father ______ you some money? 20. He drank ___ cup of coffee.
RAMIL RZAYEV GRAMMAR EXERCISES 47
EXC 199: WHICH IS CORRECT? I.1. will able to do J.1. needn’t write
A.1. Each of B.1. Every of 2. nedn’t to write 2. don’t need wash
2. No of 2. None of 3. don’t need it 3. don’t need to wash
3. another bread 3. another countries 4. ought to dress 4. ought go
4. another book 4. others books 5. should take 5. hasn’t to
5. other book 5. some of books 6. have to take 6. haven’t to take
6. a lot books 6. a poultry farm 7. she has to return 7. Does she has?
7. else countries 7. many informations 8. Did he had? 8. Did they have?
8. children’s 8. What the other films 9. Does Kate have? 9. only a few people
9. Who else knows 9. childrens’ 10. only little time 10. very little bread
10. sheep’s 10. What other films
G.1. others people H.1. Some people don’t O.1. Somebody has P.1. doesn’t has
2. don’t some 2. don’t any 2. didn’t have 2. didn’t had
3. No, anything. 3. No, nothing. 3. everywhere are 3. everything was
4. No, nobody. 4. I like its. 4. he works 4. he work
5. I like it. 5. I like it’s 5. it rain 5. it rains
6. he wants 6. she go 6. don’t homework 6. don’t do homework
7. it works 7. it rain 7. let him go 7. made me to go
8. I play yesterday. 8. We saw tomorrow. 8. asked me to go 8. let she write
9. can to go 9. must come 9. asked they to come 9. want go
10. will be able do 10. will be able to do 10. want to go 10. began to rain
RAMIL RZAYEV GRAMMAR EXERCISES 48
12. Peter ______ you if you ______ him. 23. The cat ______ you if you ______ her tail.
A. help / ask A. scratch / will pull
B. will help / ask B. will scratch / pull
13. They ______ go to Spain until they ______ 24. You will enter the best university if you ______
Spanish. hard.
A. will / learn A. study
B. won’t / learn B. studied
14. If I ______ busy on Monday, I ______ there. 25. He ______ if you ______ him.
A. am / shall go A. comes / will ask
B. am / shan’t go B. will come / ask
15. If I ______ ill, I ______ come. 26. When I got home she ______.
A. am / shall not A. will go out
B. shall be / don’t B. went out
16. I can’t say when I ______. 27. When I got home they ______.
A. come A. already went
B. shall come B. had already gone
17. David ______ to Italy next month if he ______ 28. When I got home they ______ TV.
a visa. A. are watching
A. goes / will get B. were watching
B. will go / gets
29. She ___ herself while she was peeling potatoes.
18. As soon as we got home, the telephone ______. A. cuts
A. rang C. cut
B. rings
30. We ______ unless she ______.
19. Sandra ______ a diploma when she graduates. A. shall not leave / comes
A. gets B. leave / will come
B. will get
EXC 202: WHAT / WHICH
20. Merlyn ______ catch the plane if she ______
take a taxi. 1. ___ colour is your pencil case?
2. ___ picture did Henry paint, the left one or the
A. dosn’t / doesn’t right one?
B. won’t / doesn’t 3. ___ language does Mr Miller teach, French or
Italian?
21. When the phone ______ I’ll call you.
4. ___ hobbies does your friend have?
A. rings 5. ___ subject do you like better, Art or Music?
B will ring 6. ___ car is faster, the red one or the blue one?
7. ___ time do you usually get up on Sundays?
22. Everything ______ clear as soon as he receives 8. ___ juice do you prefer, orange juice or apple
our letter. juice?
A. beome 9. ______ page are we on?
B. will become 10. ______ subject do you not like?
RAMIL RZAYEV GRAMMAR EXERCISES 50
EXC 203: ARRIVE / GET / REACH 11. I get ______ from my uncle every month.
1. What time does the train _____ in? A. to a letter
A. get B. a letter
B. reach 12. How do you get ______?
C. arrive A. to work
2. It took them ages to _____ a decision. B. work
A. arrive
B. reach EXC 204: A / AN / ---
1. Joe is reading ___ book.
3. When we _____ to the party, she'd already gone 2. Please help me clean my ___ apartment.
home. 3. He lives in ___ Alaska.
A. reached 4. I wish I had ___ Italian sports car.
B. arrived 5. Let's go for ___ drive in the country.
C. got 6. She is ___ attractive girl.
7. James is ___ very angry man.
4. When will she _____? 8. Kenji is studying ___ English.
A. reach 9. Have you ever seen ___ kangaroo?
B. arrive 10. Do you like ___ apples?
C. get 11. Sam is ___ university student.
12. My father is reading ___ newspaper.
5. She arrived _____ Paris last night. 13. There is ___ airport about five miles from here.
14. This wine is ___ expensive.
A. in
15. It's ___ beautiful day.
B. at
16. Alice drives ___ old car.
6 Which means 'be informed of a decision'? 17. Let's buy ___ sugar.
18. Is Fred reading ___ exciting story?
A. get a decision
19. That was ___ easy test.
B. reach a decision
20. George worked here yesterday for ___ hour.
C. arrive at a decision
21. He is ___ artist.
7. Can you _____ the sugar? I'm not tall enough. 22. She is ___ famous actress.
23. Mr. Stanley is ___ English teacher.
A. arrive at
B. reach
EXC 205: WHO’S / WHOSE
8. I _____ late for the meeting.
1. ______ not here today?
A. reached B. got 2. ______ book is this?
C. arrived D. arrived at 3. ______ broken the window?
4. ______ taken my pen?
9. What time did you get ______?
5. ______ bag has been stolen?
A. home 6. ______ in the office?
B. to home 7. ______ dad is Irish?
8. She's the woman ______ going to be our new
10. He got ______ on his birthday.
manager.
A. a present 9. Ask Walter, he knows ______ who.
B. present 10. Do you know ______ van that is?