Question

1 Read the text and choose the correct words.
Stolen paintings found − four men arrested
Five stolen paintings 1_____ by police here in Newcastle.
A are found
b were finding
c have been found
They 2_____ in an old mechanic’s shop.
a were being kept
b were keeping
c had kept
The paintings include late 16th and early 17th-century works by Caravaggio and Zurbarán, and they 3_____ from a London museum two years ago on New Year’s Eve.
a had them taken
b have been taken
were taken
‘The criminals were very good,’ Detective Harriet Palmer told reporters. ‘They 4_____ before the robbery, and they also carried fake ID cards.
had museum uniforms made
make museum uniforms
making museum uniforms
Then, when everybody else was celebrating New Year, the robbers climbed into a window, which 5_____ open for them by someone at the museum.
has left
is left
had been left
The paintings were taken, and the criminals 6_____ .’
were never caught
had never caught
never had caught
The paintings 7_____ to the museum yet.
aren't returned
didn't return
haven't been returned
They 8_____ in a police station for
are having held
are being held
are holding
they 9_____ for fingerprints.
are being checked
were checked
have been checked
Then they 10_____ to London.
will be returned
are returned
have them returned
2. Complete the sentences with reflexive pronouns, or the correct form of the words in brackets.
1 Here’s my painting for the art competition. When _______________________ (the winners / announce)?
Мой ответ
2 Mum can’t drive me to school this week. We _______________________ (the car / repair) at the moment.
Мой ответ
3 That dance performance was amazing! Did the dancers do all the choreography _______________________ ?
Мой ответ
4 I don’t know if I can come to Graham’s party because I _______________________ (not / invite) by him yet.
Мой ответ
5 The windows in this room are very dirty. It’s obvious that you _______________________ (not / them / clean) very often.
Мой ответ
6 Do you like this sculpture? I carved it _______________________ .
Мой ответ
7 You can use the school hall to practise for your play. It _______________________ (not / use) at the moment.
Мой ответ
8 No, I’m not going to make you a cup of coffee. Stop being lazy and make it _______________________ !
Мой ответ
9 We didn’t build real Viking ships to make the film New Land. The director _______________________ (models / build)
Мой ответ
10 Tenerife is a great place to go on holiday. I’m sure we’ll really enjoy _______________________ there.
Мой ответ
3 Read the text and complete gaps 1–10. Circle the correct answer A, B or C.
James.
There’s a guided tour of Banksy’s street art in Bristol tomorrow. Do you want to come? I’m a big fan 1___ his art.
for
of
in
Sophie
Banksy doesn’t really 2___ anything for me. There’s a new photography exhibition at the museum though.
make
have
do
James
I absolutely 3___ photography. Do you know what it is?
like
love
mind
Sophie
4___ afraid I can’t remember. But I think it’s wildlife photography.
I'm
I'm not
I
James
If I’m 5___,
blunt
honest
frank
I’m not really 6___ nature photography. I prefer photographs of people and cities. Why don’t we just go to the cinema instead? We could see the latest Star Wars movie.
onto
in
into
Sophie
Is there anything else on? I’ve never been that keen 7___ Star Wars.
Вариант 1
for
on
James
I know what you mean. Science fiction is not really my 8___ either.
thing
anything
something
Sophie
I 9___ say, there doesn’t seem to be much on that we both want to do. Have you got any other ideas?
can
might
must
James
Well, I know you 10___ swimming very much, so why don’t we go to the pool?
Sophie
Great idea! Let’s spend the day there ...
keen
enjoy
stand

Answer 1

c (have been found)

a (were being kept)

c (were taken)

a (had museum uniforms made)

c (had been left)

a (were never caught)

haven't been returned

b (are being held)

a (are being checked)

will be returned

will the winners be announced?

We are having the car repaired at the moment.

Did the dancers do all the choreography themselves?

I haven't been invited by him yet.

It's obvious that you don't clean them very often.

I carved it myself.

It's not being used at the moment.

Stop being lazy and make it yourself!

The director built models.

I'm sure we'll really enjoy ourselves t