Данные тесты предназначены для учащихся, желающих поступить в ВУЗ, где английский язык является профилирующим. Если у вас есть учащиеся, желающие стать учителями английского языка или переводчиками предложите им проверить свои знания.
Test 1.
Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в нужном времени:
Windsor Castle
Windsor (lie) 1 twenty-one miles west of London. If you (go) 2 there by train, it (take) 3 you an hour. If you (go) ___4___ by bus, it (take) 5 you only a little longer
Windsor (be) 6 famous for its ancient castle and beautiful countryside.
For over 800 years Windsor Castle (be) 7 the residence of the British Royal Family. The Castle (start) 8 by William the Conqueror in the 11th century. The surrounding countryside (change) ____9___ little since the time when Chaucer (stand) ___10_____ here looking at the country beneath.
The most important feature of the Castle (be) ____11___the Round Tower. It (be) ___12___ eighty feet high and (can see) ____13_____ from the way.
2. Задайте 5 вопросов к тексту “Windsor Castle”
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3. Из четырёх вариантов (A), (B), (C), (D) выберите единственнo правильный:
1.They __________ to the party last night.
a) have gone
b) went
c) had gone
d) will go
2. Grandmother gave me __________
a) a good advice
b) good advices
d) some good advices
d) some good advice
3. I wonder ____________________.
a) what my younger brother is doing now
b) what is my younger brother doing now
c) what does my younger brother do now
d) what is doing my younger brother
4. What is the first word most children learn to_________?
a) talk
b) tell
c) say
d) retell
5. They haven’t finished breakfast ____________.
a) yet
b) already
c) still
d) else
6. A hot lemon drink with honey it very good _________ a cold.
a) to
b) from
c) with
d) for
7. I don’t think I have _________ eaten Chinese before.
a) always
b) ever
c) sometimes
d) never
8. I’d like you to meet a very good friend of _________ Tom Brown.
a) us
b) we
c) our
d) ours
9. The children ________ left alone. They are too young to look after themselves.
a) mustn’t
b) mustn’t to be
c) shouldn’t be
d) shouldn’t to be
10. An elephant can lift _________ a ton with its tusks.
a) so much that
b) them
c) most
d) as much as
11. Since early times, man _________ in flight.
a) interested
b) has interested
c) is interested
d) has been interested
12. Nick bought a new tie. It ________ 10 dollars.
a) costed
b) had costed
c) cost
d) was cost
13. There are only about 5 million Scots and _______ live in the Lowland.
a) most of them
b) most of they
c) most they
d) they most
14. On my _________ to school I often meet my neighbor, Nick Adams
a) going
b) way
c) road
d) walking
15. I’ve spoken to everyone except _________.
a) he
b) his
c) him
d) himself
16. At 5 o’clock the guests ___________ tea in the sitting room.
a) had
b) had had
c) were having
d)had been having
17. Catherine the Great was one of Russian’s ________ rulers
a) most famous
b) the most famous
c) famousest
d) much famous
18. Agatha Christie is known all over the world ________ the Queen of Crime.
a) for
b) because
c) as
d) like
19. Last January, there ______ a fire on the second floor of my house.
a) has been
b) had been
c) was
d) were
20. I ______ in Moscow before I moved to St. Petersburg.
a) lived
b) live
c) had lived
d) had been living
21. I phoned ________ tell her about the party.
a) for
b) to
c) and
d) because
22. The sun shone ________ brightly that I had to put on my sunglasses.
a) so
b) such
c) very
d) too
23. They didn’t know _______ book it was.
a) which
b) who
c) whose
d) their
24. I’d like __________________ .
a) that you help me
b) you helping me
c) you help me
d) you to help me
25. Tom is only interested __________ making money.
a) for
b) about
c) in
d) on
26. How _________ letters are in the Russian alphabet?
a) much
b) few
c) a few
d) many
27. Would you mind ________ the window, please?
a) to open
b) open
c) opening
d) I open
28. If I were you _______________.
a) I won’t argue with him
b) I wouldn’t argue with him
c) I don’t argue with him
d) I wouldn’t argue with him
29. I have worked as a secretary ________ 6 years.
a) for
b) in
c) since
d) by
30. Mary is one ___________________.
a) of the brightest children in the class
b) of the brightest childs in the class
c) child who is the brightest children in the class
d) of the bright childs in the class
4. Напишите 10-15 предложений на одну из предложенных ниже тем:
1. Music in my life.
2. Knowledge is power.
3. My favourite holiday.
4. My English teacher.
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Keys:
1
1-lies, 2 - go, 3 - will take, 4 - go, 5 - will take, 6 – is,7 - has been, 8 - was started, 9 - has changed, 10 – stood, 11- is, 12 - is, 13 - can be seen
3.
1– b, 2 – d, 3 – a, 4 – c, 5 –a, 6 – d, 7 – b, 8 – d, 9 – c, 10 – d, 11 – d, 12 –c, 13 – a, 14 – b, 15–c, 16 – c, 17 – a, 18 – c, 19 – c, 20 – c, 21 – b, 22 – a, 23 – c, 24 – d, 25 – c, 26 – d, 27 – c, 28 – b, 29 – a, 30 – a
TEST 2
1. Раскройте скобки, употребив глаголы в нужном времени:
A Letter to a Girlfriend
One day a young man was writing a letter to his girlfriend who (live) 1 just a few miles away in a nearby town.
Among other things, he was telling her how much he (love) 2 her and how wonderful she (be) 3 . The more he (write) 4 , the more poetic he (become) 5 . Finally, he said that in order to be with her he (suffer) 6 the greatest difficulties, he (face) 7 the greatest dangers anyone (can) 8 imagine. In fact, to spend only one minute with her, he (climb) 9 the highest mountain in the world, he (swim) 10 across the widest river, he (enter) 11 the deepest forest and with his bare hands against the wildest animals.
He (finish) 12 the letter, (sign) 13 his name and then suddenly (remember) 14 that he (forget) 15 to mention something important. So, in a postscript below his name, he (add) 16 .
“By the way, I (come) 17 to see you on Wednesday – if it (rain, not) 18 .”
2. Задайте 5 вопросов к тексту “A Letter to a Girlfriend”
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3. Из четырёх вариантов (A), (B), (C), (D) выберите единственнo правильный:
1. When _______________ in London?
a) have you arrived
b) did you arrive
c) you have arrived
d) you arrive
New York is _____________ city of the USA.
the largest
the larger
largest
most largest
What ____________ we are having today!
a nasty weather
the nasty weather
nasty weather
weather is nasty
Which of you ___________ to go to the Tretyakov Gallery on Sunday?
does want
do want
want
wants
I enjoyed _______________ very much at Ann’s party.
oneself
myself
self
me
It was very difficult text. I _____________ look up a lot of words in the dictionary.
must
have to
had to
must to
You have never been to the USA, ________________?
isn’t it
is it
haven’t you
have you
Tell me ________________________________.
where are the forks
the forks where are
where the forks are
the forks are where
There aren’t _____________ easy ways of learning a foreign language.
some
no
any
the
John F. Kennedy was the youngest president of the United States and _______ to be murdered.
the fourth
fourth
four
the four
Many of Agatha Christie’s novels __________________.
made into films
have made into films
have been made into films
into films were made
You can get to most places in London very quickly if you ____________ the Underground (the Tube).
will take
take
to take
taken
Tom _______ he could improve his test scores, but he didn’t have enough time to study.
knew to
knew how
knew how that
knew how to
My parents want ____________________.
me to become a lawyer
my to become a lawyer
me become a lawyer
that I become a lawyer
Her wedding dress is made ___________________ white silk.
from
of
out of
for
She said that she ____________________ to Italy.
was never
had been never
had never been
has never been
When my mother was young she _______________ an actress.
wanted to become
had wanted to become
wanted become
wanted becoming
_____________ television when I phoned you?
Did you watch
You were watching
Did you watching
Were you watching
He didn’t even offer to help us, but I’m sure we can get _____________ without him.
along
away
through
across
You’d better _________________.
not to worry
to stop to worry
stop worrying
stop worry
Last night we went to Pete’s birthday party, ____________ we enjoyed very much.
whose
which
where
when
I wonder if it has stopped raining __________________/
still
yet
any longer
already
I’m sorry, I’m late. It’s all my ___________________.
fault
guilt
crime
shortcoming
I was angry ______________Bill for keeping me waiting.
about
because
at
with
I have always wanted to ____________ to play the piano
know
learn
make
understand
4. Переведите следующие предложения на английский язык:
1. В пятнадцатилетнем возрасте Джек Лондон стал моряком.
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2. Анна всегда опаздывает на занятия. Вчера она на 10 минут опоздала на урок английского языка.
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3. В воскресенье я не смогу пойти с тобой в театр. Приезжает моя двоюродная сестра, и я должна буду её встретить.
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4. Не могли бы вы объяснить мне это правило ещё раз?
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5. Когда мы вышли на улицу, дождь уже прекратился и снова ярко светило солнце.
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6. Ничто не заставит меня выйти из дома в такую мерзкую погоду.
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7. Что ты собираешься делать сегодня вечером? – Я иду с Линдой на выставку.
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8. Тебе понравился фильм? – Нет. – Мне тоже.
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9. Попроси его позвонить мне сегодня вечером.
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10. Волга гораздо длиннее Темзы.
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Keys:
1
1 –lived, 2 – loved, 3 – was, 4 – wrote, 5 – became, 6 – would suffer, 7 – would face, 8 – could,
9 – would climb, 10 – would swim, 11 – would enter, 12 – finished, 13 – signed,
14 -remembered, 15 – had forgotten, 16 – added, 17 – will come, 18 – doesn’t rain.
3.
1 – b, 2 – a, 3 – c, 4 – d, 5 – b, 6 – c, 7 – d, 8 – c, 9 – c, 10 – a, 11 – c, 12 – b, 13 – b, 14 – a,
15 – b, 16 – c, 17 – a, 18 – d, 19 – a, 20 – c , 21– b, 22 – d, 23 – a, 24 – d, 25 – b.
4.
1. At the age of 15 Jack London became a sailor.
2. Ann is always late for her classes. Yesterday she was 10 minutes late for her English lesson.
3. I want be able to go to the theatre with you on Sunday. My cousin is coming and I’ll have to meet her.
4. Could you explain this rule to me once again?
5. When we left the house, it had already stopped raining and the sun was shining brightly again.
6. Nothing will make me leave the house in such nasty weather.
7. What are you going to do tonight? – I am going to the exhibition with Linda.
8. Did you like the film? – No, I didn’t. – Neither did I.
9. Ask him to ring me up tonight.
10. The Volga is much longer than the Thames.
Источник:
Цветкова И.В., Клепальченко И.А., Мыльцева Н.А./Английский язык для школьников и поступающих в ВУЗы/ Москва. Издательство «ГЛОССА»
