Limba engleza curs practic - test

LIMBA ENGLEZA CURS PRACTIC - TEST

Intrebarea nr. 1

Nimeni nu mi-a spus nimic despre ceea ce se va intampla.

Anybody told me nothing about what wil happen.

Nobody told me anything about what would happen.              Preterite -> Future in the Past

Nobody told me nothing to me about what would happen.

Intrebarea nr. 2

Anyone … after the start of the play is not allowed in until the interval.

arriving

has arrived

arrives

arrived

Intrebarea nr. 3

Of all the paintings, it was this one that really ……… my eye.

grasped

snatched

caught

seized

Intrebarea nr. 4

Jane remained calm when she won the lottery and …. about her business as if nothing had happened.

brought            bring about: to accomplish, cause

came                 come about: to come about, to pass

went                  go about: to occupy oneself with, perform

moved move about: on the move

Intrebarea nr. 5

I’d like to……. to Miss Baker who has something to say about the issue to

be discussed.

tackle the problem

take the floor

give the floor

close the floor

Intrebarea nr. 6

The report was scathing about the lack of safety.

scornful

very critical

clear

broadly

Intrebarea nr. 7

M-a intrebat de ce n-am venit la sedinta si cand voi pleca in concediu.

He asked me why hadn't I attended the meeting and when would I go on holiday.

He asked me why I hadn't attended the meeting and when I would go on holiday.

He asked me why I haven't attended the meeting and when I will go on holiday.

He asked me why I hadn't attended the meeting and when I will go on holiday.

Intrebarea nr. 8

Daca ea s-ar fi grabit, n-ar fi pierdut trenul.

If she had hurried, she wouldn’t have missed the train.

If she hurried, she wouldn’t have missed the train.

If she has hurried, she wouldn’t miss the train.

Intrebarea nr. 9

I would certainly ……… twice before doing something as risky as that.

think

reflect

recal

reckon

Intrebarea nr. 10

„Oh, here … the police” , the man said.

is coming

comes

come

to come

Intrebarea nr. 11

N-am stiut a cui este cartea.

I don’t know whose book is it.

I didn’t know whose book was it.

I didn’t know whose book it was.

Intrebarea nr. 12

Daca Ioana ar citi romanul, ar trece examenul .

If Jane read the novel, she would pass the exam.

If Jane would read the novel, she passed the exam.

If Jane had read the novel, she would have passed the exam.

Intrebarea nr. 13

Go on, finish the dessert. It needs … up because it won't stay fresh until tomorrow.

eating

to eat

eaten

eat

Intrebarea nr. 14

He drove fast and arrived an hour … of schedule.

in advance

ahead

abreast

in front

Intrebarea nr. 15

I liked the coat, but I was rather off by the price.

shaken              shake off: to rid oneself of, reject, to get away from, leave behind

put                     put off: to postpone, defer, confuse, repel, to get rid of by delay or evasion

set                      set off: to cause to become ignited, to begin, to intensify

held                   hold off: to keep at a distance, repel, to postpone action, defer

Intrebarea nr. 16

Mary was disappointed with her new shirt as the colour very quickly.

faded

bleached

vanished

died

Intrebarea nr. 17

Helen crezu ca nu va ajunge niciodata la destinatie din cauza vremii ploioase.

Helen thought that she would never reach the destination on account of the rainy weather.

Helen thought that she will never reach the destination on account of the rainy weather.

Helen thought that she wouldn’t never reach the destination on account of the rainy weather .

Intrebarea nr. 18

This new magazine is with interesting stories and useful information.

packed              packed with: filled to capacity

full                      full: completely filled

thick                  thick with: filled, covered, abounding, having a great number

compiled          compile: to put together documents in one work, to gather together

Intrebarea nr. 19

He stood there at them. He felt that he hated them with all his might.

staring to stare: to gaze fixedly and intently, esp. with eyes wide open

gaping               to gape: to stare with open mouth, as in wonder

glaring to glare: to stare with a fiercely or angrily piercing look

gazing                to gaze: to look steadily and intently, as with great curiosity, interest

Intrebarea nr. 20

I will buy you a nice doll’, I … my little daughter.

asked

promised

remarked

begged

Intrebarea nr. 21

I asked the nurse where the doctor …

is

was

were

has been

Intrebarea nr. 22

The … price is always lower than the retail price.

bargaining

wholesale

cut

budget

Intrebarea nr. 23

Her conspicuous achievements are her best recommendation.

well-known

remarkable

important

social

Intrebarea nr. 24

the phone rang later that night did Ana remember the appointment.

Not until

No sooner

Only

Just before

Intrebarea nr. 25

I wonder what Jack for a living.

does                  to do for a living: cu ce se ocupa

makes               to make for a living: to make just enough to keep alive

has

has been doing

Intrebarea nr. 26

She came to live here a month ago.

almost

already

beyond

quite

Intrebarea nr. 27

Don't make such a …! The dentist is only going to look at your teeth.

fuss

trouble

worry

reaction

Intrebarea nr. 28

I didn’t want to discuss the mater, but he insisted on bringing it …

up                       to bring up: to introduce or mention for attention, discussion, action

about

over

out

Intrebarea nr. 29

When the holiday you to leave and take the children as well, though by the time I my problems and yours, too.

will start, will be able, have solved, solve

will have started, have been able, solve, have solved

will be starting, are able, will solve, have been solved

starts, will be able, will have solved, will have solved

Intrebarea nr. 30

He spent a long time looking for a tie which with his new shirt.

went

fixed

wore

made

Intrebarea nr. 31

Fortunately, from a bump on the head, she suffered no serious injuries from her fall.

apart

except

besides

other

Intrebarea nr. 32

Helen was definitely a shrewd woman.

stupid

clean

clever

direct

Intrebarea nr. 33

The restaurant was far too noisy to be to relaxed conversation.

conducive

suitable

practical

fruitful

Intrebarea nr. 34

Their sudden outburst was obviously genuine; it couldn't have been contrived.

deceiving

false

planned

dissolute

Intrebarea nr. 35

She cast a furtive glance at her partner.

brief

sly                      furtive: taken by stealth, secret, sly, shifty

casual

timid

Intrebarea nr. 36

Batrana s-a plans ca a pierdut tot ce a avut.

The old woman had complained that she had lost everything she had.

The old woman complained that she lost everything she had had.

The old woman complained that she had lost everything she had.

The old woman complained that she lost everything she had.

Intrebarea nr. 37

She … here two months ago.

has been

had been

was being

was

Intrebarea nr. 38

I've always you as my best friend.

regarded

thought

meant

supposed

Intrebarea nr. 39

Bob sperase ca va fi promovat daca va munci peste program.

Bob hoped that he will be promoted if he works overtime.

Bob had hoped that he would be promoted if he worked overtime.

Bob had hoped that he would be promoted, if he works overtime.

Intrebarea nr. 40

His rugged manners betrayed his low origins.

awful

aggressive

indecent

coarse rugged manners: coarse and rude

Intrebarea nr. 41

ANALIZA: ION COMENTARIU – romanul Ion de Liviu Rebreanu ANALIZA: O lunga ieremiada

He was confident in his approaches.

trustful

certain

completed

tolerant

Intrebarea nr. 42

The student didn’t know what at the last seminar since he a French leave and (not) to contact any of his coleagues.

had been discussed, had taken, hadn’t tried

had discussed, has taken, hasn’t tried

was being discussed, has taken, hasn’t tried

had been discussed, has taken, hadn’t tried

Intrebarea nr. 43

My holiday in Paris gave me a great to improve my French accent.

chance              chance: opportunity

hope

occasion           great occasion: a special event, like a wedding

posibility

Intrebarea nr. 44

M-a intrebat unde locuiesc si daca am mai fost in Bucuresti.

She asked me where I was going and if I had been in Bucharest before.

She asked me where I am going and if I was in Bucharest before.

She asked me where I had been going and if I had been in Bucharest before.

She asked me where was I going and if I had been in Bucharest before.

Intrebarea nr. 45

When it comes to the ……, Alice always supports her friends.

point                  come to the point: spune ce ai ce zis, a ajunge la punctul de la care

crunch when it comes to the crunch: what someone does in a dangerous situation

crisis

finale

Intrebarea nr. 46

Citisem romanul cand am vazut filmul.

I had already read the novel, when I watched the movie.

I have already read the novel, when I watched the movie.

I already read the novel, when I watched the movie.

Intrebarea nr. 47

Maud … for her office at eight a’clock sharp.

goes

is going

is leaving

leaves

Intrebarea nr. 48

His desultory remarks made the visitors feel confused.

scattered

good

initial

untidy

Intrebarea nr. 49

She had changed so much that anyone recognized her.

hardly

almost

not

nearly

Intrebarea nr. 50

The singer ended the concert … her most popular song.

with

by

in

as

Intrebarea nr. 51

Daca voi avea timp, voi veni.

If I had time, I will come.

If I have time, I will come.

If I have time, I would come.

Intrebarea nr. 52

I'll give you my spare keys in case you home before me.

get

will get

would get

got

Intrebarea nr. 53

Daca arbitrul ar fi fost corect, meciul n-ar fi fost contestat.

If the referee had been fair, the result of the match wouldn't have been contested.

If the referee would have been fair, the result of the match wouldn't have been contested.

Would the referee have been fair, the result of the match wouldn't have been contested.

If the referee were fair, the match wouldn't be contested.

Intrebarea nr. 54

Don't you get tired watching TV every night?

of

by

from

with

Intrebarea nr. 55

I was stunned by the news of her death.

gived

impressed

shocked

stunted

Intrebarea nr. 56

You ought to take up swimming for the … of your health.

sake                   for the sake of: cause, account, interest, benefit, purpose, end

concern

relief

cause

Intrebarea nr. 57

It was clear that the young couple were of taking charge of the restaurant.

responsible

able

reliable

capable             capable: efficient, competent

Intrebarea nr. 58

Because it had not rained for several months, there was a … of water.

shortage

drop

scarce

waste

Intrebarea nr. 59

John a afirmat ca habar n-are pe cine asteptam, cand l-am intalnit.

John stated that he had no idea whom I was waiting for, when I met him

John stated that he has no idea whom was I waiting for, when I met him.

John stated that he had no idea whom I waited for , when I met him .

Intrebarea nr. 60

Dupa ce am scris scrisoarea, am expediat-o.

After I had written the letter I sent it by post.

After I have written the letter I send it by post.

After I wrote the letter I sent it by post.

Intrebarea nr. 61

You know how the saying goes:” No news … good news”.

are

be

has

is

Intrebarea nr. 62

If you're not too tired we could have a … of tennis after lunch.

game                 game of tennis

match tennis match (tennis is adjective)

play

party

Intrebarea nr. 63

Don’t hesitate! Buy these gloves. They very well.

is worn

are worn

wears

wear

Intrebarea nr. 64

As the evening …… on, I became more and more bored.

passed

drew

stuck

wore

Intrebarea nr. 65

As ……., the newspapers were full of bad news.

ordinary

usual

common

everyday

Intrebarea nr. 66

As he seemed to be a coward, everybody taunted him.

laughed at

ridiculed

accused

pointed at

Intrebarea nr. 67

teaching English, she also writes children's books.

as well as          as much/truly/equally as

moreover (adverb) in addition to what has been said, what is more important

apart

in addition

Intrebarea nr. 68

And that, …, John, is why I can't marry you!

in a nutshell     in very brief form, in a few words

in a flash           in a very brief moment

on the dot        precisely, exactly at the time specified

off the cuff       without deliberation, impulsively, suddenly, unofficially, informally

Intrebarea nr. 69

John a spus ca va parasi orasul daca va fi amenintat.

John said that he would leave the town if he would be threatened.

John said that he would leave the town if he were threatened.

John said that he will leave the town if he was threatened.

John said that he is going to leave the town if he is threatened.

Intrebarea nr. 70

Jane looked …. at the shop assistant who had been rude to her.

arrows

needles

poison

daggers             look daggers at someone: look very angrily

Intrebarea nr. 71

Mi-a spus ca va pleca.

He told me that he is going to leave

He told me that he will leave.

He told me he would leave.

Intrebarea nr. 72

She obviously didn't want to discuss the mater so I didn't … the point.

follow

pursue

chase

maintain

Intrebarea nr. 73

My remarks were … as a joke, but she was offended by them.

meant

thought

pretended

supposed

Intrebarea nr. 74

Next week my friends on the beach while I am writing examination papers.

will be laying

will have been lying

will be lieing

will be lying

Intrebarea nr. 75

The children won't go to sleep we leave a light on outside their bedroom.

unless

but

otherwise

except

Intrebarea nr. 76

The wind keeps on turning up the of my hat.

border

brim

margin

brink

Intrebarea nr. 77

Nu a stiut cine il va conduce la gara daca nu va gasi un taxi.

He didn’t know whom would see him off to the station if he hadn’t found a taxi.

He didn’t know who will see him off to the station if he didn’t find a taxi.

He didn’t know who would see him off to the station if he didn’t find a taxi.

Intrebarea nr. 78

In this branch of medicine, it is vital to … open to new ideas.

remain

hold

continue

stand

Intrebarea nr. 79

Don't be taken by his charm. He is not always as he seems.

through

of

out

in                        to take in: to deceive, trick, cheat

Intrebarea nr. 80

Tom spuse ca nu o sa se intoarca niciodata intr-un loc, daca nu va fi silit sa o faca.

Tom said that he would never come back in a place, unless he was forced to.

Tom said that he will never come back in a place, unless he was forced to.

Tom said he would never come back to a place, unless he is forced to.

Intrebarea nr. 81

M-a intrebat cand voi pleca in Franta.

He asked me when will I leave for France.

He asked me when I would leave for France.

He asked me when I left for France

Intrebarea nr. 82

I'd rather we … meet this evening, because I'm very tired.

didn't

hadn't

wouldn't

shouldn't

Intrebarea nr. 83

We're not used to invited to very formal occasions.

being

be

have

having

Intrebarea nr. 84

The book … of ten chapters, each one covering a different topic.

consists

contains

comprises

includes

Intrebarea nr. 85

She rubbed some deodorant under her armpits before

dress

to dress

dressing

to have dressed

Intrebarea nr. 86

When I told my friend about the new job they all said it (seem) marvelous.

seemed

Intrebarea nr. 87

If you (not/remember) your wife's birthday, she'll be upset.

don’t remember

Intrebarea nr. 88

I never … (read) a story that … (interest) me so much as the one I … (read) last night.

have never read          interested read

Intrebarea nr. 89 had thought

When he grew old he often … (think) of all things he … (do) when he … (be) young.

has often thought?!                  had done was

Intrebarea nr. 90

The teacher wouldn't have given him such a poor mark if he …(learn) more.

had learnt

Intrebarea nr. 91

The conference will be held in August and we will send you further details of this … … course.                          meeting?!

in due

Intrebarea nr. 92

He was a good pianist. He was so light-fingered.

Adevarat

Fals

Intrebarea nr. 93

Look at that tree! It (fall) down!

has fallen

Intrebarea nr. 94

1. As tourism grew, new hotels … along the coast. were built

2. As the cost of living … , more and more people struggled to survive. grew

3. He … an enormous personal fortune from clever busines dealings. gathered

4. This building greatly … his reputation as an architect. increased

Intrebarea nr. 95

told                    had worked

I met John who … (tell) me that he … (work) for the previous two months on the plans you are interested in.

Intrebarea nr. 96

My advice to him did more … … good, because it just made the situation worse.

harm than

Intrebarea nr. 97

Generally, I prefer novels, but … … … while I read a biography.

it catches me

Intrebarea nr. 98

If I knew how things worked, I (tell) you what to do

would tell

Intrebarea nr. 99

Kirk looks so crestfallen, it's because he has given up his spiky punk hairdo.

Adevarat

Fals

Intrebarea nr. 100

Archeologists in Irak have discovered the world's oldest statue-a stone, standing four feet high, covered with plaster … of a human being. This 'stone man', dating from 10,000 years ago, … who were emerging from the pre-agricultural Stone Age into the Neolithic world of early farming. Investigations have shown that the house had … clay-coated, lime plastered wall and floor. So far escavations have unearthed three buildings containing seven standing stones, … retain traces of the lime plaster which once covered them.

Intrebarea nr. 101

1. I should like to … you one more thing about the matter in question.

ask

Intrebarea nr. 102

She … (suffer) from flu when she was interviewed.

was suffering

Intrebarea nr. 103

If you had explained your problems to me, I … (to help) you.

would have helped

Intrebarea nr. 104

Men are not usually invited to a hen party.

Adevarat

Fals

Intrebarea nr. 105

fell

I … (fall) asleep while I was working and it took me a long time to realize that the telephone … (ring).

was ringing

Intrebarea nr. 106

1. Folowing the injury to his leg, he … for the rest of the game. stood aside

2. She … on the steps but managed not to fall. stumbled

3. They … around the park without a care in the world. walked

4. I … for the bus but I wasn’t quite quick enough. ran

5. He … up and down the room , waiting anxiously for news. stepped

6. We … into the houses as quitely as we could. came

7. She … across the floor on her hands and knees. crept (pt. and ps. of creep)

Intrebarea nr. 107

1. What I am saying to you now comes truly from the … facts?! heart

2. George can repeat whole pages of books from … memory

3. The houses are so much alike that we couldn’t tell one from … another

4. We decided to abandon all the work we had done and start again from … the beginning / scratch

5. The members of the expedition died from … hunger

Intrebarea nr. 108

Jane is so sharp-tongued, she could learn as much as ten foreign languages.

Adevarat

Fals

Intrebarea nr. 109

Bill is so dim-wited, he enjoys staying in the dark.

Adevarat

Fals

Intrebarea nr. 110

She … (prepare) for an appointment when the lights … (go off).

was preparing        went off

Intrebarea nr. 111

Turning up half an hour late for the interview really cooked his … goose

cook someone’s goose: to ruin someone’s chances

Don't be fooled. She 's not a bit sad; they're just … tears. crocodile

She loved tennis and could watch it until the … came home. mother

After years of commuting from Ploiesti to Bucharest, he decided to get out of the … race and buy a small farm.                                                              crazy

Intrebarea nr. 112

Workers at that factory … (be) on strike since Monday.

have been

Intrebarea nr. 113

It was one of those impulse buys that can happen when shopping. Mary Bryan was in London looking for a nice new dress … when she noticed a showroom with a light aircraft for … new at a terrible reasonable price. Mrs Bryan went away to … on a dress. It did not suit her. The plane … try

Intrebarea nr. 114

I couldn't … hold?! my feelings any longer, I had to say what I thought. As the meeting is nearly over, could you … yourself to brief comment?

Her shyness tends to … her, which is why she seldom gives opinions.

I shall … judgement until I have heard all the facts.

not reach the?!

Intrebarea nr. 115

The shop … (close) by the time I got there.

had closed

Intrebarea nr. 116

He told me he … (give) me a hand if he … (have) time.

would give had

Intrebarea nr. 117

Why do you … me this way? I can’t answer all the questions at once.

treat?! ask?!

Intrebarea nr. 118

John certainly … (not/play) his best tennis at the moment.

is not playing

Intrebarea nr. 119

to take on: to display violent or passionate emotion

The Brown family were clearly taken … on?! by the arrival of the stranger.

My boss is always trying to get me to take … more.

Since his illness John has taken … golf.

Mary's daughter takes … her so much that it is difficult to tell them apart.

The workers were worried in case their firm was taken … over?! by a foreign company.

Intrebarea nr. 120

Someone who has no fixed roots is a …

Somebody who likes to sit in confort and do nothing is a …

Somebody who does not want join the in and spoils the fun of everybody else is a … ??!

Somebody who expresses opinions about things he or she knows very little about is a ??!

Intrebarea nr. 121

We were just having dinner when … … … sudden, there was a loud crashing noise.

on a?! all of a

Intrebarea nr. 122

My cousin is very strong; he is extremely tight-fisted.

Adevarat

Fals

Intrebarea nr. 123

Honestly, since I've given up smoking, I feel as fit as … a fiddle (in perfect health)

Of course he loves you; it's as plain as … day (easy to see or understand)

Mary was as pleased as … punch (very pleased) when she heard she had pased the exam.

Our dog might look ferocious, but it is as gentle as … a lamb

I wish the new secretary would cheer up! She has been as miserable as … for the past few days.                      sin?!

Intrebarea nr. 124

His work is good … enough?!, but there are still one or two things I'm not quite happy about.

Selling computers is very competitive; you really have to be …skilled?! to keep your job.

Arnold has been learning Russian … ??! for three years.

It's … that the Foreign Secretary will be forced to resign.

possible?!

Intrebarea nr. 125

We drove very slowly because snow … (fall) heavily

had fallen

Intrebarea nr. 126

It's awful to think that I (work) this time next week.

will be working

Intrebarea nr. 127

Nowadays news … (travel) with lightning speed.

travels?!

Intrebarea nr. 128

What (you/do)?'' I am thinking about my plans for Christmas.

are you doing

Intrebarea nr. 129

Since I came to work, you … (do) nothing but complain.

have been doing

Intrebarea nr. 130

This music is so much morale-boosting, I'll play it every day.

Adevarat

Fals

Intrebarea nr. 131

1. I intend to … write?! my grievances in a letter of complaint to the manager.

2. She didn't … say a word the whole evening; she just sat in silence.

3. He wasn't willing to … find out the contents of the secret document.

4. I knew it was unfair to him, but I had to … show my anger somehow.

Intrebarea nr. 132

1. The … I made to improve the situation only made it worse.

2. I was at … to point out that I wasn't criticizing him personally.

3. My best … weren't enough to get the job.

4. I took a lot of … to make sure that the party went well.

Intrebarea nr. 133

He … (knew) her a long time before he finally … (get) married to her.

had been knowing?!        got?!

Intrebarea nr. 134

You must … know?! his educational background when deciding what work to give him.

I haven't been able to travel much lately … with?! my car having broken down.

There's been a storm in Mamaia, so … ??! we won't be going to there on holiday.

The meeting tomorow is very important … ??! must you be late.

Intrebarea nr. 135

We … (be) very happy, if they came to see us in London.

would be

Intrebarea nr. 136

Question

Imagine having difficulty every time you wanted to use a pair of scissors or cut a piece of bread. Such … are?! the everyday problems facing left-handed people in Britain. Living in a right-handed world, … it seems, is not easy. It is estimated that … between ten and fifteen per cent of the British population is left-handed, yet … there are few items made especially for them.

Intrebarea nr. 137

He … ( be) late for school, if he didn't take the bus.

would be

Intrebarea nr. 138

The police … the thief.

caught

Intrebarea nr. 139

have read

I … (read) in yesterday’s paper that a boy … ( steal) a watch and the police … (look) for him everywhere. had stolen?!       had looked?!

Intrebarea nr. 140

I …(drive) home when I heard the news on the car radio.

was driving

Intrebarea nr. 141

1. We sold our house … on a good profit.

2. We’ll have to economise … on heating or we won’t be able to pay the bill.

3. I dream … of becoming an actress.

4. The student was eligible … for a full grant from the authority.

5. Strictly … off?! the record, his work is below standard.

6. That performance was really … out of ordinary.

Intrebarea nr. 142

I'll only buy the dog if it is house-trained.

Adevarat

Fals

Intrebarea nr. 143

The first chapter is based on fact, but the rest of the book is complete … fantasy?!

I understood the … point?! of the article, but I didn't read it in detail.

I managed to make notes of the speech in brief

Just tell me the … essence?! of the story, don't go into much detail.

Intrebarea nr. 144

1. I don’t like people who write notes on the … side?! of the page.

2. Mind the way you handle the knife, its … edge?! is very sharp.

3. She stopped short on the … brink?! of the precipice.

4. The wind keeps turning the … brim?! of my hat.

5. This is not my handkerchief. Mine has a lace … trim?!

6. During the draught many people were on the … edge?! of starvation.

Intrebarea nr. 145

I … assure?! you there is no danger in this case.

We have to … achieve this consigment against all risks.

Will you … rent/let a single room for me?

The policy carried out by the party will … bring peace and independence.

Intrebarea nr. 146

If they don't … agree?!, the negotiations will go on for ever.

Before I …, may I thank everyone for coming.

I'd like to … give the floor?! to Miss Baker who has something to say something about the financial side of things.

How are we going to …? Perhaps you should study it first and then we'll all get together to listen to your suggestions.

With the price of oil increasing I don't see how we can …

Intrebarea nr. 147

I … (swim) and I feel exhausted.

swam

Intrebarea nr. 148

I'm not going to the concert because … … … place I can't afford it and secondly I'm busy that night. in the first?!

Intrebarea nr. 149

In a few minutes’ time, when the clock … (strike) six, I … (wait) for her for an hour.

strikes               have been waiting?!

will strike          would have waited

Intrebarea nr. 150

She (see) that boy for six months though her parents disapprove.

has been seeing

Intrebarea nr. 151

If you had taken my advice, you (not/sufer) so much.

wouldn’t have suffered

Intrebarea nr. 152

I can't go to court because I can't aford the lawyer's …

You should get a … receipt?! for everything you buy in the shops.

Bus … tickets are expensive in London.

You must let me have the … ??! for that wonderful Indian dish.

Intrebarea nr. 153

If you … ( tell) me you were cold last night, I … (put) the fire on.

had told                               would have put

Intrebarea nr. 154

They succeeded passing the examination. Will you?

in

Intrebarea nr. 155

By January she … (be) a widow for ten years.

will have been

Intrebarea nr. 156

Her clothes were wet because she (walk) in the rain.

had been walking

Intrebarea nr. 157

You always … (leave) the lights on - it's a terible waste of energy!

leave/are always leaving

Intrebarea nr. 158

Nowadays you often find that the top … manager?! is a woman.

I'm starting next week as a chef … in a large hotel.

Nowadays it is very difficult to find a job as an unskilled … worker?!

I have been working as an used car … salesman?! for the past six years.

Intrebarea nr. 159

I might phone you onTuesday, but … … rate I'll phone you some time this week.

at any (at any rate: in any event)

Intrebarea nr. 160

The baby hasn't cried since her mother …(feed) him.

fed

Intrebarea nr. 161

Jonny told me he would leave to France the next day.

Adevarat

Fals

Intrebarea nr. 162

The book is dog-eared. I can't possibly sell it.

Adevarat

Fals

Intrebarea nr. 163

Robert walked to the front of the stage and … (wave) to the audience.

waved

Intrebarea nr. 164

The fire … (burn) for some time before the fire brigade arrived.

had burnt?!

Intrebarea nr. 165

We … that steps should be taken to ensure peace.

expect?!

Intrebarea nr. 166

They paid no … … our complaints and carried on making a noise.

attention to

Intrebarea nr. 167

Well, to cut it … …, they ended up getting married.

out?! short

Intrebarea nr. 168

What would you do if you … (be) me?

were

Intrebarea nr. 169

Told                        would send (ma va trimite)

I … (to tell) yesterday that the company … (to send) me there next week for a business conference. had sent?!

Intrebarea nr. 170

will be living?! would have lived?!

When I … (live) in this district for a few months I'll know the names of all

streets.

Intrebarea nr. 171

If it … (not be) for him, I wouldn't have passed the exam.

weren’t

Intrebarea nr. 172

He would have remembered what had been said, if you … (pay) attention.

had paid?!

Intrebarea nr. 173

Jim is a real footlooser; he never ties his shoe-laces.

Adevarat

Fals

Intrebarea nr. 174

If you give him a little encouragement, he … (work) really hard.

will work

Intrebarea nr. 175

to reply?! replying?!

Here I am … (reply) to your letter which … (arrive) two days ago, before … (leave) for Rome. arrived    leaving