Gerund
Test – 1
Write the verbs in ing-form:
to enjoy, to smile, to run, to break
Translate into Russian:
Stop talking!
She doesn’t like traveling.
Му parents don’t mind having a picnic.
Complete the sentences:
I enjoy_____
I hate_____
My friend likes_____
My parents don’t mind _____.
Test-2
1. Write the verbs in ing-form:
to drive, to cross, to meet, to cut
2. Translate into Russian:
1. We like winning competitions
2. He doesn’t mind trying his chance.
3. The pupils hate doing boring homework.
3. Complete the sentences:
1.I enjoy_____
2. I hate_____
3. My friend likes_____
4. My parents don’t mind _____.
Test – 3.
1. Write the verbs in ing-form:
To use, to put, to listen, to visit
2. Translate into Russian:
1. People don’t like loosing,
2. I stopped translating the text.
3. My friend gave up going in for sport.
3. Complete the sentences:
1.I enjoy_____
2. I hate_____
3. My friend likes_____
4. My parents don’t mind _____.
Test- 4
1. Write the verbs in ing-form:
To invite, to win, to stay, to teach
2. Translate into Russian:
1. We enjoy taking part in different competitions
2. My parents don’t mind arranging a party.
3. They finished playing jokes.
3. Complete the sentences:
1.I enjoy_____
2. I hate_____
3. My friend likes_____
4. My parents don’t mind _____.
The Passive Voice
№1
Transform the Active forms into the Passive forms.
1. I tell interesting stories.
2. I told different stories.
3. I will tell you some jokes.
Translate.
1. The telephone was invented by A. Bell.
2. News is discussed all over the world.
3. All lessons will be attended by the pupils.
4. Обучение в частных школах оплачивается родителями.
5. Школьную форму носили всегда.
6. Расписание будет изменено директором.
№2
Transform the Active forms into the Passive forms.
1. We invite guests.
2. We will invite guests.
3. We invited guests.
Translate.
1.The winners were awarded with prizes.
2. The education is paid for.
3. The pupils will be punished by the teacher.
4. Футбольная команда будет организована.
5. Билеты продают каждый день.
6. Все машины были остановлены.
№1
Transform the Active forms into the Passive forms.
1.I tell interesting stories.
2.I told different stories.
3.I will tell you some jokes.
Translate.
1.The telephone was invented by A. Bell.
2.News is discussed all over the world.
3.All lessons will be attended by the pupils.
4.Обучение в частных школах оплачивается родителями.
5.Школьную форму носили всегда.
6. Расписание будет изменено директором.
№2
Transform the Active forms into the Passive forms.
1. We invite guests.
2. We will invite guests.
3. We invited guests.
Translate.
1.The winners were awarded with prizes.
2. The education is paid for.
3. The pupils will be punished by the teacher.
4. Футбольная команда будет организована.
5. Билеты продают каждый день.
6. Все машины были остановлены.
Countries and nationalities
№1
1. Write out the odd word.
England, German, French, Greek
Europe, China, America, Australia,
Japanese, Italian, Russia, Turkish
Oslo, Paris, Tambov, Canberra
2. Match the words with similar meanings.
capital, big, population, also, powerful, too, small, peoples, main city, strong
3. Read the text and answer the questions.
John: My country is large and famous. Who in the world has not heard of Niagara Falls
and the Mississipi, General Motors and Microsoft, Hollywood and Las Vegas? The capital of my country is named after its first President George Washington.
1. In what country does John live?
2. What is the country famous for?
3. Which language do people speak in this country?
4. What is the capital of the country?
№2
1. Write out the odd word.
Great Britain, New Zealand, Amsterdam, Hungary
Sydney, Moscow, Wellington, Sweden
Dutch, Arabic, Brazil, Portuguese
The Atlantic, the Nile, the Pacific, the Arctic
2. Match the words with similar meanings.
various, well-known, state, nearly, town, famous, city, country, about, different
3. Read the text and answer the questions.
Mike: My country is a country and a continent. It’s the sixth largest country in the world. My country is famous for its native animals: the koala, the emu, the kangaroo. The largest and the most beautiful cities of my country are Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra.
1. In what country does Mike live?
2.What is the country famous for?
3.Which language do people speak in this country?
4.What is the capital of the country?
№3
1. Write out the odd word.
Russian, Georgian, Finland, German
Japan, the UK, Mexico, Greek
Wellington, New York, Moscow, Paris
The Volga, the Nile, the Baikal, the Amason
2. Match the words with similar meanings.
beautiful, city, places of interest, the Italians, talkative capital, wonderful, sights, the people of Italy, sociable.
3. Read the text and answer the questions.
Ann: I’m from an island country. It’s twice smaller than France or Spain. But its capital is one of the world’s biggest cities. The Head of the country is Queen Elizabeth II.
1. In what country does Ann live?
2.What is the country famous for?
3.Which language do people speak in this country?
4.What is the capital of the country?