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Контрольная работа 10 класс 1 четверть

TASK1: Read the text and decide if the statements given below are true/false or not stated

The first Olympic Games were held in 776 B.C. in Olympia, Greece. The Games took place every four years for nearly twelve centuries. They included many different events, such as sprint, boxing, wrestling, discus throw, long jump and others. All the cities in Greece sent the best athletes to Olympia to compete in the Games. When the Games took place, all the wars and disputes stopped. So, the Olympic Games became the symbol of peace and friendship.

In 1896 the first modern Olympic Games took place and the educational value of sports for modern man based on Greek ideals.

Now, there are Summer and Winter Olympic Games. They are held separately. There are always several cities wishing to host the Games.

The International Committee of Olympic Games selects the most suitable city. Thousand of athletes, journalists and guests arrive to the Games and it takes great efforts to arrange everything.

Russia joined the Olympic movement in 1952. In 1980, Moscow hosted the twenty-second Olympic Games. Our sportsmen won many gold, silver and bronze medals.

In 2014 Sochi will be the first Russian city to host the Winter Olympics Games.

1. The first Olympic Games appeared in Greece.

1. True b) False c)Not stated

2) Olympic Games were held in Sochi in 2012.

a)True b)False c)Not stated

3) Now there are summer, winter and autumn Olympic Games.

a)True b)False c)Not stated

4) In 1980 Moscow hosted the 23^rd Olympic Games.

a)True b)False c)Not stated

5) The Olympic Games symbolize love and piece.

a)True b)False c)Not stated

6) The first modern Olympic Games started in 1990.

a)True b)False c)Not stated

TASK2: Read the definitions and write down the words or word combinations.

1. 1. Simple in design with no decoration. __________________

2.The name that a company chooses for its product. ________________

3. Extremely fashionable. ______________________________

4. Public appreciation for a person or group’s achievements. ________

TASK3: Match the words to make meaningful phrases.

TASK 4: Read the following text.

Прочитайте приведённый ниже текст. Преобразуйте слово, напечатанное заглавными буквами в скобках так, чтобы оно грамматически соответствовало содержанию текста. Заполните пропуск полученным словом.

«She worked at the biscuit factory and often __________________(GIVE) Dana a small bag of biscuits.»

Dana Miller was a bus driver in the city of Philadelphia. Her working hours __________________(BE) from 10.00 pm till 6:00 am. It was a hard job and very few __________________(WOMAN) worked as bus drivers in those days but Dana loved her job very much. One of her regular passengers was a guitar player. Every Friday night he got on the bus carrying his guitar. The guitar __________________(MAKE) of wood, not plastic and Dana liked the way it sounded. “You should come to see our show,” the guitarist kept saying to Dana.

“I __________________(SEE) it one day,” Dana promised each time, but she never said when exactly she __________________(GO). Another passenger who often used Dana’s bus was a Biscuit Lady. She worked at the biscuit factory and often __________________(GIVE) Dana a small bag of biscuits. Dana __________________(NOT/LIKE) sweets and pastries very much but she could never resist those biscuits — they were so fresh and tasty. “How was your night?” Dana’s husband liked to ask __________________(SHE) when she came home.

“Good music, good food and a great view of the city,” she cheerfully answered. “I wish I __________________(ENJOY) my work as much as you enjoy yours,” her husband said, “ but I’m going to have just another boring day at the office.”

TASK 5: Match the English words with their Russian equivalents.