ПРИПРЕМА ЗА ПОЛАГАЊЕ ПРИЈЕМНОГ ИСПИТА

ИЗ ЕНГЛЕСКОГ ЈЕЗИКА

Литература

1. Даница Касумовић, Вишња Цага, Ружица Кнежевић — Енглески језик.

Стручни део уџбеника од I до IV разреда усмереног образовања угоститељско-

туристичке струке. Други страни језик. — Београд, 2003

2. Љиљана Михаиловић — Граматика енглеског језика (морфологија и синтакса).

«Научна КМД», Београд, 2006.

1. Put the nouns in the plural

1. cat, dog, day, pea

2. face, age, horse, bridge

3. church, glass, brush, box, dish, address, sandwich

4. bath, death, month, youth

5. baby, duty, lady, raspberry, family

6. boy, joy, toy, holiday

7. leaf, life, wife, knife

8. proof, roof, chief

9. hero, potato, tomato

10. bedroom, girlfriend, horseman, grown-up, mother-in-law

11. man, woman, child, foot, mouse, tooth, goose, sheep, fish

2. Replace the “of”-phrase by the noun in the possessive case where possible

1. the wife of our teacher

2. the house of Mr. Black

3. the meeting of the students

4. the rights of women

5. the children of my sister Irene

6. the wedding of William and Mary

7. the joys of life

8. the wings of a plane

9. the name of the village

10. the walls of the room

11. the job of a receptionist

12. the end of a street

13. the manager of the hotel

3. Choose the correct determiners

1. He doesn’t have (many/much) money.

2. She bought (that/those) cards last night.

3. There are (less/fewer) students at the lecture today.

4. I do not want (this/these) water.

5. A (few/little) people left early.

6. This jacket costs (too much/too many).

4. The article. Write a or an

___ old book ___ hour ___ university

___ waiter ___ late hour ___ answer

___ hotel ___ assistant ___ usual answer

___ airport ___ window ___ unusual answer

___ new airport ___ open window ___ economic problem

5. Insert the articles – the, a, an – where necessary.

1. Please give me _____ cup of coffee with _____ milk and _____ sugar.
2. _____ car is four years old and still runs very well.
3. When you go to _____ store, please buy _____ bottle of _____ milk and _____ kilo of

_____ oranges.

4. On our trip to _____ Spain we crossed _____ Atlantic Ocean.
5. What did you eat for _____ breakfast this morning?
6. Excuse me, can you tell me how to get to ___ city center?
7. Is there ___ hotel near here?
8. ___ suite is on ___ second floor. It’s ___ largest suite in ___ hotel.
9. I like this hotel. ___ are very nice, ___ service in ___ restaurant is quick, ___ food is

delicious.

10. There is ____ large wardrobe in ___ guestroom. There are also ___ nice curtains on ___

window and ___ thick carpet on ___ floor.

11. We enjoyed our holiday. ___ hotel was very nice, ___ weather was good, ___ sea was warm.

6. Adjectives and adverbs. Degrees of comparison.

Write the comparative and the superlative of the following adjectives.

strong

happy

modern

important

good

difficult

large

serious

expensive

crowded

7. Write the comparative and the superlative of the following adjectives.

bad

far

good

little

much

many

old

8. Write the opposite

Younger

Colder

Cheaper

Better

Nearer

Easier

9. Supply the correct form of the adjective or adverb in the brackets.

1. My job is ______________ (important) than my friend’s job.
2. He speaks English ______________ (well) than his friend.
3. An apple is ______________ (sweet) than a lemon.
4. The boys felt ______________ (bad) than the girls about losing the game.
5. This is ______________ (bad) hotel I have ever stayed in.
6. Morning is a very busy time in our hotel. In fact, it’s _________________ time of the day.
7. She drives the car __________ (badly) than other members of the group.
8. My car is small. I want a __________ (big) one.
9. This knife is blunt. Have you got a ___________ (sharp) knife?
10. What is ________________ (unusual) thing you have ever done?

10. Supply than, as, from in each of the following sentences.

1. His answer is different ______ mine.
2. Your house is not so near ______ I thought.
3. July is hotter ______ May.
4. It is easier to phone ______ to write a letter.
5. The restaurant is more crowded ______ usual.
6. Single rooms are not ______ expensive ______ double rooms.
7. The swimming pool was _______ deep ______ I expected.
8. Spa hotels are different ______ resort hotels in many ways.
9. I don’t earn ______ much ______ you do.
10. The Grand hotel isn’t ______ comfortable ______ the Palace.
11. The weather today is the same ______ yesterday.

11. Choose the correct form.

1. The painter has enough paint/paint enough to finish the picture.
2. She drove fast enough/enough fast to win the race.
3. It was such/so a nice day that we decided to go to the beach.
4. The soup tasted so/such good that everyone asked for more.
5. There were so/such many people on the bus that we decided to walk.
6. He talked so/such loudly that we soon became tired.
7. He won so/such much money that he didn’t have to work.

12. Choose the correct form (adjective or adverb)

1. The food looked nice / nicely, but it didn’t taste good / well.
2. The guest complained angry / angrily to the manager.
3. The room is quite comfortable / comfortably, and the price isn’t very high / highly.
4. Can you speak a bit more slow / slowly, please?
5. We all work hard / hardly when the hotel is full / fully.
6. Three of our guests left sudden / suddenly this morning, so three rooms are vacant / vacantly.
7. Your English is very good / well. You speak English very good / well.

13. Pronouns. Replace the expressions in bold type by personal pronouns in the proper form.

1. John gave Henry the book.
2. My sister and I told my little brother a story.
3. Alec and Mary gave some chocolates to my sister and me.
4. Henry gave John and Mary a car as a wedding present.

14. Circle the correct word.

1. We/Us all went with themselves/them.

2. They knew all about my friend and I/me.

3. Mr Jones and he/him/himself came last night.

4. I came here with John and her/she.

5. Henry gave Peter and I/me an ice-cream, and then we went to the pictures with he/him and his friend.

6. He told Mary and me/I to go with him/he and his mother.

7. Go and see he/him and his friend.

8. There were some letters for you and I/me.

9. Go with John and her/she to visit they/them.

10. We are much stronger than they/them at football.

11. Let we/us all go for a walk.

12. There was no one there except me/I.

13. Do you think he/him is stronger than I/me?

14. I want she / her to come back as soon as possible.

15. Fill in the blanks with the proper possessive pronoun: my, your, her, his, its, our, their.

1. Mr Black gave ________ wife a leather bag for ________ birthday.
2. It’s going to rain. I’d better take ________ raincoat.
3. Don’t show this letter to ________ brother.
4. We were going at a great speed when ________ car suddenly jumped and turned over.
5. They bought very nice presents to ________ children.

16. Fill in the blanks with reflexive pronouns: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves and themselves.

1. We enjoyed ______________ at the dance.
2. Ann looked at ______________ in the mirror.
3. I closed the door behind ______________.
4. All day the children were beside ______________ with excitement.
5. He looked at his photo but couldn’t recognise ______________.
6. You think to much of ______________.

17. Add a question word – who, what, which – to the following questions:

1. ___________ went with you to London?
2. ___________ of these books is your favourite?
3. ___________ girl won the beauty competition?
4. ___________ is my place?
5. ___________ dress is the prettiest?
6. ___________ of those young men is your friend?
7. ___________ has happened?
8. ___________ gave you those flowers?

18. Add a question word — who, whose, what, which — to the following questions:

1. ___________ do you want?
2. ___________ of you can answer this question?
3. ___________ are you meeting at 4 o’clock?
4. ___________ did you want to see?
5. ___________ did you send to market?
6. ___________ pencil is this, Tom’s or Harry’s?
7. ___________ picture do you prefer, this or that?

19. Add some or any.

1. I can’t eat ________ more potatoes, but I should like ________ more beans.
2. I doubt if there are ________ sweets left.
3. Don’t make ________ noise. He wants to get ________ sleep.
4. There is ________ tea in the kitchen, but there isn’t ________ milk left.
5. I bought _______ cheese but I didn’t buy ________ bread.
6. Have you got ________ brothers and sisters?
7. I went out to buy ________ milk but they didn’t have ________ in the shop.
8. Do you know ________ good hotels in Belgrade?
9. I’m thirsty. Can I have ________ water?
10. Would you like ________ coffee?

20. Answer the questions in the negative. Give short negative answers (none, nobody,

neither, nothing, nowhere).

1. Where are you going?
2. How many exercises have you done today?
3. Which of the two books have you read?
4. Who did you meat?
5. What do they want?

21. Complete the sentences with that / who / which (relative clauses).

1. I don’t like stories ________ have unhappy endings.
2. The girl ________ was hurt in the accident is now in hospital.
3. Where are the eggs ________ were in the fridge?
4. Alexander Bell was the man ________ invented the telephone.
5. The man ________ phoned didn’t give his name.
6. What’s the name of the river ________ flows through the town?
7. Where is the picture ________ was hanging on the wall?
8. I have a friend ________ is very good at repairing cars.
9. The people ________ work in the office are very friendly.
10. Do you know anybody ________ wants to buy a car?

22. Complete the sentences with whose / whom / where (relative clauses).

1. What is the name of the girl ___________ car you have borrowed?
2. The man ___________ I wanted to see was away on holiday.
3. The girl with ___________ he fell in love left him after a few weeks.
4. I recently went back to the town ___________ I was born.
5. An orphan is a child ___________ parents are dead.
6. I shouted at the woman ___________ dog bit me.

23. Complete the sentences with that / why where necessary. Give two variants where possible.

1. Do you still remember the day ________ we first met?
2. The last time ________ I saw her she looked very well.
3. I haven’t seen him since the year ________ they got married.
4. The reason ________ I am phoning you is to invite you to the party.
5. The reason ________ they haven’t got a car is that they can’t afford one.

24. Complete the sentences with which or whom.

1. Jack has three brothers, all of ________ are married.
2. They’ve got three cars, two of ________ they never use.
3. Two men, neither of ________ I have seen before, came into my office.
4. Steve won $ 20,000, half of which ________ he gave to his parents.
5. Tom made a number of suggestions most of ________ were very helpful.

25. Modal verbs. Complete the sentences with can, may, could, would (requests, asking for and giving permission, offering and inviting).

1. ________ you like a cup of coffee?
2. ________ I get you a cup of coffee?
3. ________ I use your telephone?
4. ________ I come in?
5. ________ I have these postcards?
6. Excuse me. ________ you tell me how to get to the station?
7. ________ I have a look at your newspaper?

26. Complete the sentences with must or have to (in its correct form).

Sometimes it is possible to use either. Sometimes only have to is possible.

1. You really ___________ work harder if you want to pass that examination.
2. Last night Don suddenly became ill. We ___________ call the doctor.
3. I’m afraid I can’t come tomorrow. I ___________ work late.
4. I’m sorry I couldn’t come yesterday, I ___________ work late.
5. We couldn’t repair the car ourselves. We ___________ take it to a garage.

27. Complete the sentences with must, mustn’t and needn’t.

1. You haven’t got much time. You ___________ hurry.
2. The baby is asleep. You ___________ shout.
3. I can hear you quite clearly. You ___________ shout.
4. Tom gave me a letter to post. I ___________ forget to post it.
5. We have enough food at home so we ___________ go shopping today.
6. You can tell Tom what I said, but he ___________ keep it a secret.

28. The verb BE in the Present Simple.

Complete the sentences with am / is / are

1. The weather ___ nice today.
2. I ___ not tired.
3. These bags ___ heavy.
4. The luggage ___ heavy.
5. The milk ___ sour.
6. There ___ two chairs and a table in the room.
7. There ___ a chair and two beds in the room.
8. My keys ___ in my bag.

29. Make questions with these words. Use is or are.

1. (in his office / the manager)
2. (the guests / satisfied)
3. (interesting / your job)
4. (these /your keys)
5. (the waiter / busy)
6. (she / from Italy)
7. (they / from Spain)
8. (you / London)

30. Complete the sentences. Use one of these verbs in the Present Continuous tense.

build cook have stand go stay swim work

1. Please be quiet. I __________________________ .
2. ‘Where’s John?’ ‘He’s in the kitchen. He _______________________ .
3. ‘You ___________________ on my foot’. ‘Oh, I’m sorry’.
4. Look! Somebody ______________________ in the river.
5. We’re here on holiday. We _____________________ at the Central hotel.
6. We _________________ dinner now. Can you phone again later?
7. They ___________________ a new theatre in the city centre at the moment.

31. Complete the sentences. Use one of the verbs in the Present Simple tense.

speak close work meet cost cost open

1. The receptionist _____________ four languages.
2. In this country the banks usually _________ at 8 o’clock in the morning.
3. The City Museum _____________ at 5 o’clock in the evening.
4. Marko is a waiter. He _____________ in a restaurant.
5. My job is very interesting. I ____________ a lot of people.
6. Food is expensive. It __________ a lot of money.
7. Shoes are expensive. They __________ a