Test Form 8 Unit 2
Choose the correct answers.
The United Kingdom is … .
a republic b) a monarchy c) a federation
The head of state is … .
The Queen b) President c) the Prime Minister
The British Parliament sits in … .
one building b) two buildings c) three buildings
MPs are … .
the people who sit in the house of Lords
the people who sit in the house of Commons
all the people in the House of Parliament
What are Britain’s main political parties?
Labour and Conservative
Democratic and Republican
Conservative and Democratic
How do Members of Parliament get into the House of Commons?
The Queen chooses them
British people elect them
They inherit their seats from fathers and grandfathers.
Who presides over the House of Commons?
the Speaker b) the Lord Chancellor c) the Prime Minister
Fill in gaps. Use: when, who, which, that, where, whose. Put commas where necessary.
I need a friend _____ will never let me down.
Kate ______ is a teacher at our school has never been abroad. She is afraid of flying.
My grandfather ______ sweater you are wearing was a very nice man.
The theatre _______ you have seen in the pictures isn’t far away from here.
My friends went to Spain _____ it’s warm and sunny.
His parents were doctors _____ worked in the hospital down the road.
Look at Mary. She has seen something _____ scared her.
The Pushkin novel ______ I like best is Barishnya Krestyanka.
I’ve read a book ______ was very interesting.
The benches ________ are in the House of Lords are red.
Use the suffixes –tion, or – ment and form the nouns from the verbs.
Agree, elect, discuss, explain, demonstrate, improve, manage, inform, collect, equip
Translate into English:
сделать ошибку
заработать много денег
не шуметь
сделать доклад
добиться успеха
Подружиться
сделать доклад
принять решение