. We were go out when the telephone rang. 1)on the point of2)just3)about to4)nearly​

We were about to go out when the telephone rang.

We were go out when the telephone rang.

3 about to

Объяснение:

I.GRAMMAR: 
Example: She a student. She’s a teacher.
 B isn’t 
1 We to France last summer.
 C went
2 I always toast for breakfast.
 B have 
3 your brother play the guitar?
A Does 
4 My mum doesn’t like to work.
 B driving 
5 They TV at the moment.
A ’re watching 
6 I to Rome.
 B ’ve never been 
7 What tomorrow afternoon?
 B are you going to do 
8 We to Rome and then we drove to Florence.
A flew 
9 She to school today because she’s ill.
A doesn’t go 
10 I at the moment because I’m on holiday.
A ’m not studying 
11 Have you ever Japanese food?
 B eaten 
12 They pizza. They had pasta.
A didn’t have 
13 Who your favourite actors?
 B are
14 How often to the cinema?
B do you go 
15 They early on Sundays.
 C don’t get up
16 This is interesting book. Have you read it?
 B an 
17 I often go shopping the weekend.
 C at
18 The children played in the garden.
 C happily
19 These shoes aren’t . Look! They’re too small.
C mine
20 there any biscuits?
A Are 
21 She hardly travels abroad.
 B ever 
22 Paul left work an hour .
 C ago
23 How chocolate do you eat?
 B much 
24 This is film I’ve ever seen.
A the best 
25 I’m younger my sister.
B than 

2. The boys exciting adventure stories in a week.

b. will read

3. I a very interesting detective story since yesterday.

a. Have been reading

4. Tom the second part of the story before we found it.

b. Had translated

5. Who the ink?

a. invented

6. We to tapes when you brought your book.

c. Were listening

7. My father is busy now. He his favourite TV show.

d. Is watching

8. The Lord Chancellor over the House of Lords.

a. presides

9. Who is looking your children when you are abroad?

c. after

10. This Princess turned everybody . Because she didn’t like anybody.

c. down

11. It’s getting . I must put on my coat.

c. cold

12. This is the family ring was lost a long time ago.

c. which

13. My parents never forgot the place they met.

b. where

14. ___ ___is very big country. ___ ___ are very friendly.

d. Russia, the Russians

15. “There isn’t in my tea.” – “sugar is not so good for your health.”

c. Enough sugar, -

16. If I learn this rule, I our English text.

c. will pass

17. Sarah to find friends in Spain if she progress in Spanish.

c. will be able, makes

18. You stop for me. I’ll come back later.

d. Don’t have to

19. Your elder brother go to school because he is ill.

a. Mustn’t

20. Neither your sister nor your brother like your father.

b. looks

21. This information isn’t . You should check it with other recourses.

b. reliable

22. write about private life of celebrities, gossip and .

c. tabloids

23. is one of the most popular British broadsheets.

a. The Sun (не уверена)

24. is a science fiction book

a. Frankenstein

25. is the author of “The adventures of Tom Sawyer”.

b. Mark Twain

26. She sent a letter to him last week.

d. personal

27. “His friend looked yesterday. What wrong?

c. awfully

II. Translate into English.

1. Этот роман стоит почитать. This novel is worth reading

2. Кем написана твоя любимая книга? Whom was your favourite book written by?

3. Некоторые книги были запрещены, не так ли? Some books were banned (=prohibited), weren't they?

4. Завтра нас спросят об этом фильме. Tomorrow we will be asked about this film.

5. Письмо было написано до того, как пришла мама. The letter had been written before mother came.