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17.Your work isn't very good. I'm sure you can do … .
a)more better
b)the bettest
c)better
18.Don't worry. The situation isn't so bad. It could be … .
a)worsest
b)worst
c)worse
19.Our holiday was too short. The time passed very … .
a)quickly
b)quick
c)quicklier
20.Dick drives … as Nick.
a)so quickly
b)quickly
c)as quickly
Variant II
Choose the right form of the adjectives or the adverbs:
1.Hotels are becoming ... nowadays.
a)more expensive
b)the most expensive
c)expensiver
2.The damage of the car could be ... than we expected.
a)bad
b)worse
c)the worst
3.That was ... case in his practice.
a)the least difficult
b)the less difficult
c)the less difficulter
4.The sea is ... unknown part of our world.
a)the most large
b)the largest
c)the most largest
5. ... people sell their souls and live with a good conscience on the proceeds.
a)the most
b)most
c)much
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6.Honesty is ... policy.
a)the best
b)better
c)more better
7.… men declare war. But it is the youth that fight and die.
a)oldest
b)older
c)elder
8.He plays tennis … than you do.
a)bad
b)worse
c)worst
9.They have … white paper than we have.
a)less
b)least
c)fewer
10.Winter is the … season in a year.
a)cold
b)colder
c)coldest
11.Take some other book because these stories are … easy for you.
a)much
b)too
c)more
12.It is not … in autumn as in summer.
a)warmer than
b)as warm as
c)so warm
13.Nothing ... needs reforming ... other people's habits.
a)so ... as
b)as ... that
c)as ... as
14. ... your daughter ... your niece have made great progress.
a)As ... as
b)So ... as
c)Both ... and
15.Her eyes were ... large ... small.
a)either ... or
b)neither ... nor
c)nor ... or
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16.Which of you can play chess …?
a)good
b)best
c)well
17.Speak … please. I can't catch what you are saying.
a)loud
b)more louder
c)louder
18.When do you get up … than usual?
a)late
b)latest
c)later
19.Tony earns more money than Jim because he works … than Jim.
a)harder
b)hard
c)hardest
20.Linda types … than Margaret.
a)quickly
b)most quickly
c)more quickly
Test 6 (Prepositions) Variant I
1.My sister plans to take a trip … car.
a)for
b)by
c)on
2.The train has just arrived … the station.
a)at
b)on
c)in
3.How often do you go … the academy?
a)to
b)in
c)for
4.She met me on the way … home.
a)to
b)at
c)---
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5.My birthday is … 1 November.
a)at
b)on
c)for
6.He decided to buy it … the end.
a)on
b)in
c)at
7.There's a great demand … such goods.
a)on
b)in
c)for
8.I'm searching … the data for my report.
a)---
b)for
c)of
9.There are a lot of stars … the sky.
a)in
b)on
c)at
10.I was busy and couldn’t listen … the radio.
a)on
b)to
c)---
11.They were … business in Khabarovsk.
a)by
b)for
c)on
12.He spent his holidays abroad … last year.
a)in
b)---
c)on
13.I didn't see you .. the party.
a)on
b)in
c)at
14.There was a knock at the door … the morning.
a)in
b)---
c)at
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15.Are you always late … the lectures?
a)for
b)on
c)upon
16.What do you complain …?
a)on
b)of
c)at
17.It greatly influences … the nature.
a)on
b)---
c)at
18.The boy cut his finger …a knife.
a)with
b)by
c)at
19.Go … the doors and then turn left.
a)across
b)in
c)through
20.I have studied … the university for 2 years.
a)in
b)at
c)---
Variant II
1.He likes to go … air.
a)by
b)for
c)in
2.They have just arrived … the country.
a)at
b)on
c)in
3.I go … work 5 days a week.
a)on
b)to
c)at