Entry test (9 класс)

Entry test. Form 9.

I. Vocabulary. Translate from English into Russian.

1. flexible

2. canteen

3. customer

4. cotton skirt

5. on a daily basis

II. Vocabulary. Translate from Russian into English.

1. эгоистичный

2. булочная

3. наука

4. памятник

5. наводнение

III. Grammar. Choose the correct answer.

1. The boys … about in the garden.

a) are running b) is running c) run d) has run

2. This song brings … happy memories from his childhood.

a) up b) back c) in d) out

3. When I came home, my little sister …

a) is sleeping b) sleeps c) will sleep d) was sleeping

4. Yesterday I … my dog for a walk after dinner.

a) took b) takes c) will take d) had been taken

5. Susan … for our company for ten years.

a) has been working b) will work c) worked d) were working

IV. Read the text and answer the questions:

A zoo, also known as a zoological park or a zoological garden, gives people the opportunity to watch animals from different continents. There are hundreds of zoos all over the world. However, most of them are located in major cities. The first zoo in Russia was opened in 1864, in Moscow. It was a small zoological garden. On the opening day, only 287 animals were on display. Nowadays, the Moscow Zoo is one of the largest in Europe. The unique collection of the Zoo includes over 8000 kinds of animals and birds. Scientists study the animals’ behavior and reproduction. They also breed rare animals there to stop them dying out.

1. How many zoos are there all over the world?

2. When was the first zoo in Russia opened?

3. Is the Moscow Zoo one of the largest in the world?

4. How many kinds of animals and birds does the zoo include?

5. Do scientists study the birds’ behavior?