MID TEST
9 form (I variant)
When Jane was a child, she…a lot of books about sea monsters.
Was having b) used to have c) use to have
Can you be a little more careful, please? You…coffee on my dress!
Spill b) will be spilling c) are going to spill
There have been many reported…of Bigfoot all over the world.
Sights b) sightings c) illusions
Mark, …brother works on the ISS, wants to become an astronaut some day.
Who b) whose c) which
Experts say machines that will do most of household chores will soon…part of our everyday life.
Become b) overcome c) exist
A horrifying sea monster creates a…whirlpool and pulls large ships to the bottom of the sea.
Sharp b) rustling c) violent
We believe that scientists will create robots that will be… to think on their own.
Too clever b) enough clever c) clever enough
Mary…for three years before she sold her first painting.
was painting b) had painted c) had been painting
The atmosphere at the carnival was fantastic; people were throwing …and dancing in the streets
Crackers b) streamers c) fireworks
Mary…along the road when a huge creature came out of the forest.
Drove b) was driving c) had been driving
It …have been John who answered the phone last night; I know there was nobody else home.
Must b) can c) may
Cake sales are a great way to…money for charities, as they are easy to organize.
Win b) raise c) attract
Tom …skydiving before, and he was very excited about his first dive.
Had never tried b) has never tried c) hadn’t never tried
Peter avoids…his secrets if he doesn’t trust people.
Tell b) to tell c) telling
She isn’t very…; she avoids meeting new people.
Silly b) helpful c) sociable
Objects in space float because of the…of gravity.
Zero b) lack c) vacuum
We always sing Christmas songs, as it is a…tradition in my family.
Bright b) strong c) life
We enjoyed the opportunity to experience… as knights at the England’s Medieval festival.
Contest b) life c) feel
The Tulip Festival takes place every May and is one of Holland’s most popular…events.
Monthly b) annual c) daily
Why …this cheese? Is there something wrong with it?
You are smelling b) do you smell c) are you smelling
…stunning costumes they are wearing!
What b) how c) what a
My neighbour is very…; she always peeps at me from behind the curtains.
Arrogant b) nosy c) noisy
Do you mind…off the phone? I need to make a call.
Getting b) get c) to get
His parents never let him…out late at night.
Stay b) to stay c) staying
You must…your homework.
To do b) do c) doing
9 form (II variant)
When Tom was a kid, he… books about sea monsters because he was afraid of such stories.
Didn’t used to have b) used to have c) didn’t use to have
Can you be a little more careful, please? You…tea on my trousers!
Spill b) will be spilling c) are going to spill
There have been many reported…of Loch Ness Monster in the XXth century.
Sightings b) sights c) illusions
Mary, … works as a nurse at the hospital, wants to become a doctor.
Who b) whose c) which
Scientists say machines that will do most of chores will soon…in our everyday life.
Become b) overcome c) exist
A horrifying sea monster has…hooks and pulls large ships to the bottom of the sea.
Sharp b) rustling c) violent
He is…to think about other people.
Too selfish b) enough selfish c) selfish enough
His brother…for five years before he sold her first painting.
had been painting b) had painted c) was painting
The atmosphere at the carnival was fantastic; people were set off …and dancing in the streets
Crackers b) streamers c) fireworks
He…along the road when a huge creature came out on the road.
Drove b) was driving c) had been driving
It …have been Peter who answered the phone last night; but I’m not sure.
Must b) can c) may
It was a bright idea to…people, as they wanted to help a charity.
Win b) raise c) attract
Mary …diving before, and she is very excited about her first time.
Had never tried b) has never tried c) haven’t never tried
They made him…his secret.
Tell b) to tell c) telling
She is very…; she avoids meeting new people.
Shy b) helpful c) sociable
Objects in space float because of the… gravity.
Zero b) lack c) vacuum
We always cook pancakes, as it is a…tradition in my family.
Bright b) strong c) life
He had the opportunity to … like a pirate at the festival.
Contest b) life c) feel
The Brazil Carnival takes place every summer and is one of Brazilian most popular…events.
Monthly b) annual c) daily
Why …this salad? Is there something wrong with it?
are you smelling b) do you smell c) You are smelling
…colourful dress she is wearing!
What b) how c) what a
My neighbour is very…; she always listens to loud music.
sociable b) nosy c) noisy
Do you mind…the window? It is getting cold.
closing b) close c) to close
Her Mother always let her…camping .
go b) to go c) going
He can’t stand… his homework.
To do b) do c) doing
KEYS
1b 2c
3b
4b
5a
6c
7c
8c
9b
10b
11a
12b
13a
14c
15c
16b
17b
18b
19b
20c
21a
22b
23a
24a
25b
1c
2c
3a
4a
5c
6a
7a
8a
9c
10b
11c
12c
13b
14a
15a
16a
17b
18c
19b
20a
21c
22c
23a
24a
25c
Критерии оценивания
25 заданий - по 2 балла каждое.
50 баллов – 100%
60% правильных ответов – оценка «3»(15 правильных ответов)
80% правильных ответов – оценка «4»(20 правильных ответов)
95% правильных ответов – оценка «5»(23 правильных ответа)
