Прочитайте текст и вставьте вместо каждого пропуска нужную грамматическую форму, выбрав её из четырёх предложенных вариантов. Choose the correct word for gap A. The Story of Pied Piper. Many years ago in the German town of Hamelin, the people had а terrible problem with rats. There were rats everywhere — іn the streets, houses, gardens, even A beds. The mayor В what to do. Оne day, а strange man called Pied Piper С and said he could help with the problem. But he asked for а lot of money. The mayor agreed to pay D . The Pied Piper played his pipes and the rats followed him out of Hamelin and fell over а cliff. “I will not give you the money!” said the mayor, “You are asking too much!” So the Pied Piper played his pipes again. This time every child followed the Pied Piper. The Е never returned. The mayor had learnt his lesson, but much too late. *
1. people’s
2. people
3. peoples
4. peoples’
Choose the correct word for gap B. The Story of Pied Piper. Many years ago in the German town of Hamelin, the people had а terrible problem with rats. There were rats everywhere — іn the streets, houses, gardens, even A beds. The mayor В what to do. Оne day, а strange man called Pied Piper С and said he could help with the problem. But he asked for а lot of money. The mayor agreed to pay D . The Pied Piper played his pipes and the rats followed him out of Hamelin and fell over а cliff. “I will not give you the money!” said the mayor, “You are asking too much!” So the Pied Piper played his pipes again. This time every child followed the Pied Piper. The Е never returned. The mayor had learnt his lesson, but much too late. *
1) don’t know
2) not know
3) does not know
4) did not know
Choose the correct word for gap C. The Story of Pied Piper. Many years ago in the German town of Hamelin, the people had а terrible problem with rats. There were rats everywhere — іn the streets, houses, gardens, even A beds. The mayor В what to do. Оne day, а strange man called Pied Piper С and said he could help with the problem. But he asked for а lot of money. The mayor agreed to pay D . The Pied Piper played his pipes and the rats followed him out of Hamelin and fell over а cliff. “I will not give you the money!” said the mayor, “You are asking too much!” So the Pied Piper played his pipes again. This time every child followed the Pied Piper. The Е never returned. The mayor had learnt his lesson, but much too late. *
1) come
2) came
3) was coming
4) has come
Choose the correct word for gap D. The Story of Pied Piper. Many years ago in the German town of Hamelin, the people had а terrible problem with rats. There were rats everywhere — іn the streets, houses, gardens, even A beds. The mayor В what to do. Оne day, а strange man called Pied Piper С and said he could help with the problem. But he asked for а lot of money. The mayor agreed to pay D . The Pied Piper played his pipes and the rats followed him out of Hamelin and fell over а cliff. “I will not give you the money!” said the mayor, “You are asking too much!” So the Pied Piper played his pipes again. This time every child followed the Pied Piper. The Е never returned. The mayor had learnt his lesson, but much too late. *
1) her
2) his
3) him
4) he
Choose the correct word for gap E. The Story of Pied Piper. Many years ago in the German town of Hamelin, the people had а terrible problem with rats. There were rats everywhere — іn the streets, houses, gardens, even A beds. The mayor В what to do. Оne day, а strange man called Pied Piper С and said he could help with the problem. But he asked for а lot of money. The mayor agreed to pay D . The Pied Piper played his pipes and the rats followed him out of Hamelin and fell over а cliff. “I will not give you the money!” said the mayor, “You are asking too much!” So the Pied Piper played his pipes again. This time every child followed the Pied Piper. The Е never returned. The mayor had learnt his lesson, but much too late. *
1) child’s
2) children’s
3) children
4) child