bt lop 12

kkjndckjdnkjdnjkdncvkjdnjvnd. I.

I. Choose the right alternative.

1. I washed/ have washed my hands so that I can help you with the cooking.

2. She arrived/ has arrived at Kennedy Airport at 2 o'clock this morning.

3. The Pharaohs ruled/ has ruled Egypt for thousands of years.

4. I found/ have found the letter you looked/ were looking for. Here it is.

5. They grew/ have grown such a lot since we last saw/ has seen them.

6. We recently started/ have recently started to walk to work instead of taking the bus.

7. When I was younger I played/ had played badminton for my local team.

8. I have had/ am having the pains for three weeks now.

9. So far it was/ has been so cold that we staved/ have staved in the house all day.

10. The last time I went/ have gone to Brighton is/ was in August.

11. Don't disturb Amy. She iust went/ has just gone to sleep.

12. Bill phones/ is phoning his girlfriend again. That's the third time he phoned/ has phoned

her this evening.

13. Since the eruption started/ has started, all the villages on the slopes of the volcano have

evacuated/ have been evacuated.

14. The prices of houses increased/ has increased dramatically in recent years.

15. Jim decided/ has decided to continue the course, even though it is proved/ was proving

very difficult.

II. Combine each pair of sentences into one, using a suitable relative pronoun

1. The woman was wearing a green hat. I was sitting behind her.

2. The building is the town hall. You can see it in front of you.

3. Lauren couldn’t come to the party. This was a shame.

4. I was looking for a book this morning. I’ve found it now.

5. John is one of my closet friends. I’ve known him for a very long time.

6. Jill doesn’t have a phone. This makes it difficult to contact her.

III. Choose the correct answer

1. John is always late for class,….annoys the teacher.

a. which b. this c. what d. that

2. Now I don’t go to school on foot as I……..

a. had been b. did c. used to d. was

3. Without the Braille Alphabet, it would be very difficult for…..

a. the disabled b. the deaf c. the mute d. the blind

4. We’ve lost her phone number, which makes it difficult…her.

a. contacting b. contacted c. to contact d. contact

5. Jane…for the telephone company, but now she has a job at the post office.

a. works b. used to work c. having worked d. working

6. Our flight was delayed,….meant we had to wait for hours at the airport.

a. that is b. this is c. which d. which

7. Most of the children come from large and poor families which….them from having proper

schooling.

a. makes b. prevents c. leads d. gets