Transformacje
Tłumaczenia
Gramatykalizacja
Uzupełnianie luk
Wielokrotny wybór
100

We bought a new fridge two days ago. It is too big for our kitchen.

The ___________________________________________

‘I’ve been reading about different sorts of diets and I feel more confused as a result.’

She said _______________________________________


Another specialist must confirm this diagnosis.

This diagnosis ___________________ another specialist.


  • The fridge which we bought two days ago is too big for our kitchen.

  • She said she had been reading about different sorts of diets and felt more confused as a result.

  • This diagnosis must be confirmed by another specialist.

100

I play tennis __________________________ (dużo gorzej od) my brother.

Peter didn’t write his essay about Liberal Democrats last Tuesday, ______(nieprawdaż)?

(Jeżeli będziesz potrzebowała pomocy) __________________________________________________, do not hesitate to call me.

much worse than 

, did he? 

If you need any help,

100

The order / not pay for / since last week

___________________

I _______________ (think) about what you told me for more than three days but I think I have finally found a reasonable solution.

When we lived together my brother __________________________________ (forever / take) my CDs without my permission.


The order hasn’t been paid for since last week. 

have been thinking 

was forever taking

100

Peter, take the dog for a walk, ______?

____________(I/know) that she was in trouble, I would have helped her.

My sister __________________________________________ (always / borrow) my tablet without asking – it is so annoying!



won’t you? / will you?

If I had known 

is always borrowing

100

Dad _____ to concentrate on his work while my brother was talking about the new video game he had been playing recently.

a        had desperately tried

b        was desperately trying

c        would desperately try


I last _____ Emma five months ago and haven’t heard from her since.

a        had seen

b        saw

c        was seeing

B

B

200

‘You’re right, it’s risky to go on holiday without medical insurance.’   ADMIT

He ______________


My sister bought three bracelets last weekend. It was strange, because she doesn’t usually wear jewellery.

__________________ which ____________________


Ellen told me that she was trying to find the jacket which she had got from her sister the previous year.

"___________________________________________", said Ellen.

He admitted (that) it was risky to go on holiday without medical insurance. 


My sister bought three bracelets last weekend, which was strange because she doesn’t usually wear jewellery. 


"I’m trying to find the jacket I got from my sister last year," said Ellen. 



200

Our favourite bistro has got a vegan menu, and we have already __________________________________ (spróbowaliśmy kilku pysznych dań) there.

(Gdybyś miał zostać premierem) _____________________________________________________, what laws would you change?

My brother is only _____________________ (nieznacznie niższy ode) me.

tried some delicious dishes 

If you were to become Prime Minister, 

slightly shorter than

200

Sure, you can come round at about eight. We __________________________ (not do) anything special then.

country / I’d / like / means / to / know / our / this / what / decision / for / .

____________________________________

If we _______________________ (repair) the roof properly, the storm ______________________ (not damage) it so badly.

won’t be doing 

I’d like to know what this decision means for our country. 

had repaired/ wouldn’t have damaged 

200

Robert hopes that he ___________________________ (finish) his project by the end of this week.

The café ___________ I met Susan for the first time is opposite my office.

My grandma always ____________________________ (get) angry if I __________________________ (be) late for dinner.

will have finished 

where 

gets / I am 

200

In the past, people _____ more time meeting friends and talking to them face to face.

a        had spent

b        were spending

c        used to spend

My grandad _____ golf regularly before he moved to live with my aunt.

a        had been playing

b        had played

c        was playing

There was __________ coffee left in the jar.

a        none

b        no

c        neither


C

A

B

300

The company decided to employ Jessie. Her work experience was the most impressive.

The _________________________________________


My younger sister hates it when people criticise her.

My younger sister hates _____________________________.


Josh suggested that we start cycling to work to cut down on fuel costs.

"_____________________________", suggested Josh.


He ate too much late at night so he slept badly.

If______________________________________


The company decided to employ Jessie whose work experience was the most impressive. 


My younger sister hates being criticised. 


"Let’s start cycling to work to cut down on fuel costs," suggested Josh. 


If he hadn’t eaten too much late at night, he would have slept better.

300

When I was talking to mum, it turned out that Peter _____ (już powiedział)her everything two days before the party.

A Would you like some sparkling or still water? B It doesn’t matter. ____________________ (każda z nich) will be fine.

Somebody will feel very embarrassed tomorrow, __________(nieprawdaż)?

Sorry, I can’t meet you for lunch at 2 p.m. this afternoon. I’m sure the meeting _______________________ (nie skończy się) by then.

had already told 

Either one 

won’t they? 

won’t have finished

300

If they _________________________ (not miss) the flight, they _______________________________ (be) here with us now.

This room _____________________ (not use) since my brother moved out two years ago.

I ___________________________ (wonder) if you could help me with my biology project.            

next month’s conference / attend / over a thousand participants

_______________________

hadn’t missed/ would be 

hasn’t been used 

was wondering 

Next month’s conference will be attended by over a thousand participants.

300

If you _______________________ (call) your parents last night, they ___________________________ (not be) so angry now.

Thousands of models of this device _________________ (buy) by people all over the world every week.

I can’t play the guitar _____________________ (good) my sister.

My colleague doesn’t mind _____________________________ (be/ give) challenging tasks.

had called/ wouldn’t be 

are bought 

as well as 

being given 


300

It was the first time I _______________________ (visit) Berlin and I really loved it!

a        visited

b        have visited

c        had visited

Nobody knew where the little boy was, ______?

a        wasn't he

b        did they

c        didn't they

Could you pass me the salt, please? I need to add _____ to my soup.

a        a few

b         some

c         much

It didn't rain in the end. I ___________ my umbrella.

a        needn't have brought

b        didn't need to take

c        should have brought

c

b

b

a

400

Harry hopes that they’ll grant him a scholarship.

Harry hopes _____________________________ a scholarship.


Phil told me that I looked exhausted and asked what I had been doing.

"You____________________________________", said Phil.


We couldn’t cross the river because the bridge was damaged.

If the_________________________________________


They arrived late because they missed the train.

Had ___________________________

  • Harry hopes to be granted a scholarship.

  • "You look exhausted. What have you been doing?" said Phil.

  • If the bridge hadn’t been damaged, we could have crossed the river.

  • Had they not missed the train, they wouldn't have arrived late. 

400

We can get there by bus or train. _____________________ (żadna) way is quick enough.

The last flat we saw is __________________________ (najmniej odpowiednie), so we shouldn’t even consider buying it.

Hannah, I barely know you, ______(nieprawdaż)?

(Gdyby Ania zapytała o radę) _____________________________________, I would have told her to call mum immediately.


Neither 

the least suitable 

do I? 

If Ania had asked for advice,

400

the installation / must repair / insulated tools

___________________

The moment the film ___________________________________ (finish), we must leave the cinema to catch the train.

It’s a pity you have to leave the party at 10 p.m. I’m quite sure Peter and I ________________________ (not arrive) there by that time, so we won’t see each other.

If she ________________________ (not be) so afraid of flying, she ______________________ (join) us on the trip last week.

When _____________________ (the first satellite / launch)?

The installation must be repaired with insulated tools. 

finishes 

won’t have arrived 

wasn't/ would have joined 

was the first satellite launched

400

_________________________________ (you / complete) any advanced level language courses so far?             

You can call me between 5 and 6 p.m. I ____________________________ (not work) then.

What _____________________ (you / do) for the environment if you ______________ (have) a high position in the government?

If I ________________________ (be) you, I ________________ (go) to the meeting with that famous environmentalist last Friday!

When she was 12, my sister ______________________ (cook) quite complex meals.

Have you completed 

won’t be working 

would you do/ had 

were / would have gone 

could cook

400

I guess there’s ____chance of seeing the band live because, up till now, they have never visited Europe.

a   little 

b   few 

c   several 

The message ______________ a special code.

a   is encoded by

b   was encodded with

c   has been encoded with

I’ve had a big argument with Ellen and Lisa, so _______ of them will be coming to my party tonight.

a   any

b   none

c   neither

We’ll need to leave _________  possible.

a   as soon as

b   sonner than

c   no sooner than

‘I’m planning to spend my holidays in the place I visited last year, but I’m going to book a different hotel.’ He told me he_____to spend ___holidays in the place ____, but ____going to book a different hotel.

a  was planning/ my/ he visited last year/ he is

b  was planning/ his/ he visited/ he had been

c   was planning/ his/ he had visited/ he was

If I __________________ (not have) so much work this weekend, I __________________ (get) away from the city.

a   didn't have/ would have got

b   didn't have/ would get

c   hadn't had/ would get


a

c

c

a

c

b

500

1    People say he worked for the government.

He _________________________ for the government.

It ________________________ for the government.

2    Ancient Greeks believed that their gods lived on Mount Olympus.

The gods of ancient Greeks ___________________ on Mount Olympus.

It ______________________ on Mount Olympus.

3    People think that she is a great expert on microbiology.

She ________________________ a great expert on microbiology.

It _______________________ a great expert on microbiology.

1.  He is said to have worked for the government.

     It is said that he worked for the government.

2. The gods of ancient Greeks were believed to live on Mount Olympus.

It was believed that the gods of ancient Greeks lived on Mount Olympus.

3. She is thought to be a great expert on microbiology.

It is thought that she is a great expert on microbiology.

500

___________ (Bardzo niewielu ludzi) are aware of how food additives can affect our health.

I’m a little taller than my best friend, ______(nieprawdaż)?

We asked several people for directions, but _____________(żaden)  of them could tell us the way to the museum.

It was by _____________________ (najtrudniejszy egzamin) I’ve ever had.

It’s the first time I _______________________ (odwiedziłam) Berlin and I really love it!


Very few people 

aren’t I? 

none 

far the most difficult exam 

have visited

500

The area _____________________ (search) by rescue teams at the moment.

If we ________________ (not throw) away things so readily, like we do now, we _______________ (not produce) so much waste. What do we do with all of it now?

I _______________________ (come) to your party if I _______________________ (not be) ill last week.

when / you / have / any / idea / got / rehearsal / starts / the / ?

____________________________________________________________________

‘I’m planning to spend my holidays in the place I visited last year, but I’m going to book a different hotel.’

He told me _______________________________________

is being searched 

didn’t throw / wouldn’t have produced

would have come/ hadn’t been 

Have you got any idea when the rehearsal starts? 

He told me he was planning to spend his holidays in the place he had visited the previous year, but he was going to book a different hotel. 


500

Yesterday, Mary told us that she _____________________ (ask) to join a research team a few weeks before.

The final decision about the project _________________ (not make) until we’ve received the results of the market research.

I ________________________ (not become) a paediatrician if my dad ___________________ (not persuade) me to join his clinic.

Plants ________________________________ (die) if you _____________________________ (not water) them.

Martha is coming home tomorrow night. Her plane _________________________ (land) at 9.45.

Last night, our house _________________________ (break in).

I was disappointed _____________________________(not/ be/ offer) a place at the university.

The results ________________________ (announce) next month.

had been asked 

will not be made 

wouldn’t have become/ hadn’t persuaded 

die/ don’t water 

lands 

was broken into 

not to be offered 

will be announced

500

Last year, Tim decided to spend his summer holidays in Andalucía. Although he 1 ___ Spain regularly for several years, he was very excited because this was the first time he was going to visit the south of the country. On the day of his flight he left home early. He

2 ___ for his plane in the airport café, sipping a cup of coffee when, all of a sudden, somebody hit him on his back with something heavy. He 3 ___ to shout something at the person who had made him spill his coffee but when he looked around, he was speechless. He 4 ___ such a beautiful girl! Her name was Lucia, and she was from Granada. They sat next to each other on the plane. Lucia and Tim have been a couple ever since. This year, they 5 ___ to go on holiday together. They have been thinking about where to go for a long time but will probably spend two weeks somewhere colder, maybe in Scandinavia.

1    a had visited                     b had been visiting             c has been visiting

2    a was waiting                   b has been waiting            c had been waiting

3    a is just going                    b was just going                  c just went

4    a has never seen             b never saw                          c had never seen

5    a are planning                  b plan                                     c were planning                        


A

A

B

C

A