Контрольная работа по английскому языку, 9 класс

9 класс

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1. In a T-shirt but with a warm sweater.

2. Check your air-conditioning system.

3. The art of ancient people.

4. Very careful guides.

5. Explore the houses of ancient Indians.

6. Get a boiled egg without the fire.

1. In the Capitol Reef National Park in Utah you can see lots of beautiful cliffs and rocks. Many of them are covered with petroglyphs(rock carvings) and pictographs(rock paintings). They were made by the Fremont Indians, who lived there two thousand years ago and mysteriously disappeared in 1,300 AD.

2. The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park has two of the world’s most active volcanoes. The true character of the park is best discovered on foot. You can walk along the paths of hard lava running down the volcano slope. But don’t worry, the park rangers won’t let you get too close.

3. The Great Canyon in Arizona is one of the true natural wonders of the world. It makes up most of the Grand Canyon National Park and millions of tourists visit it every year. The Grand Canyon is over 320 km long and up to 6 km deep. The top and the bottom of the canyon have very different weather and vegetation. While it is very hot at the top. It can be very cold at the bottom, especially at night. There are signs that people lived in the Grand Canyon 4,000 years ago.

4. The Yellowstone National Park is the first and the oldest national park in the USA. It was founded in 1872. Now it is home to a large variety of wildlife including grizzly bears, wolves, bison, and elk. It’s famous for its geysers and hot springs. The most famous geyser is called “Old Faithful” because it shoots hot water and steam quite regularly- once every 75 minutes.

5. Going to Death Valley once meant danger and even death. It’s the hottest place in the United States and summer temperature can go up to 54 degrees! Today, Death Valley is a national park and thousands of tourists drive there (in comfortable cars, of course) to enjoy the beauty of this strange land. There are lots of ghost towns in Death Valley. In the 1800s, people came here looking for gold and silver, but the terrible heat made them leave the place. Today, you can visit these ghost towns and look inside old houses, prisons and banks to see how people lived then.

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Let our children be healthy!

There are many problems that British schools are facing today. One of them___B3_______ BE

making sure that schoolchildren eat healthy food.

In Britain, children can either choose to bring their own lunch or buy their lunch at school. Children from poorer___B4____________ can have free school dinners but many of them FAMILY don’t take their dinners for different____B5__________. REASON

Here is what they say:” I never have school dinner because it’s the same food every day”. “Our school dinners are always cold!” “ My school mostly___B6___________ chips and pizza. SELL

And healthy things look extremely boring.” But it’s not bad. Now some British schools_B7_____ MAKE

a real effort to help their pupils make the right food choices. Some run competitions for the ”__B8________” class of the week, some produce information leaflets about the HEALTHY

right kind of food. And ____B9_________ important of all, they try to make their school MUCH

dinners both tasty and healthy.

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A sporting nation

The British are a sporting nation. They like football- in fact, it’s their ___B10________ , INVENT

which is very old. Most British towns and cities have a football team. Every year, each team

plays in the Football Association__B11_________. COMPETE Cricket is a __B12_______ British game. It looks slow, but it can be TYPICAL

___B13___________ if you understand what’s going on. EXCITE

Tennis is another popular game in Britain. Every summer the biggest international tennis tournament takes place at Wimbledon. There are ___B14_______ strawberries and cream for WONDER

sale, and everybody hopes it won’t rain.