Контрольная работа 4 модуль Spotlight

GRAMMAR TEST 11 класс

Module 4

1. READING

Complete the gaps (1-6) with the phrases (A-G). There is one phrase that you do not need to use.

BROWN BEARS

There are around 120,000 brown bears (Ursus arctors) living in the mountains and forests of Russia, which is the largest population anywhere in the world! In fact, this species of animal is so well known and loved in Russia that it was unanimously voted to be the mascot for the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games.

Indeed, brown bears are beautiful, powerful creatures 1) _______ . They are huge animals which have sharp claws up 10 15 cm in length, and weigh up to 700 kg.

Contrary to popular belief, up to 90% of a brown bear’s food is made up of vegetable berries, roots and fungi. However, they also eat fish, insects, mammals such as squirrel and deer, and an enormous amount of moths in the summer, 2) ________ . However, bears are not always the cuddly animals 3) __________ .

People often don’t realize just how dangerous brown bears can be. It is not unusual to see tourists in Russia walking along paths 4) _________ . Sometimes, too, villagers go out to gather berries from bushes which are within a few metres of a bear’s territory.

Whilst it is relatively rare for bears to attack humans, they still kill ten people per year on average in Russia. Attacks only usually happen, however, either because a bear is injured or when a human encounters a mother bear with its cubs. They are also more common in years 5) _______ . At these times they are forced to come into human settlements to find food.

The population of the brown bear has declined drastically in recent years because of poaching for skins and fat. Every year, more than 5,000 are hunted in Russia for their furs. Many are also killed by hunters 6) _______ .

The Russian government is considering new laws that would ban the shooting of brown bears in the winter, as in some areas they are already extinct.

A that are commonly portrayed in cartoons and fairy tales

B who pay a lot of money to school brown bears for trophies

C because creatures are mostly solitary

D that bears commonly use

E sometimes as many as 40,000 in a day

F when there is a shortage of food in the wild

G with fur varying in colour from cream to almost black

1. LISTENING

Listen and choose A, B or C for statements 1-7.

1. Megan tried to give up smoking two weeks ago.

1. True b) False c) Not stated

1. Megan has tried two different therapies so far.

1. True b) False c) Not stated

1. Jim started smoking because of stress.

1. True b) False c) Not stated

1. Jim hasn’t smoked for two years.

1. True b) False c) Not stated

1. Jim stopped smoking because someone threatened him.

1. True b) False c) Not stated

1. Jim still felt like smoking after his first session with the acupuncturist.

1. True b) False c) Not stated

1. In the end, Megan agrees to try the acupuncturist.

1. True b) False c) Not stated

1. USE OF ENGLISH

Choose the best word (A, B, C or D) for each gap (1-7).

It was the sound of the car brakes 1) ________________________ that caught her attention first of all. The noise stood out from all the other noises that crowded into her ears – the car horns hooting, the sound of children’s voices as they ran out of the school playground, mothers calling their children, 2) ________________________ to get them home.

Then, it felt as if someone had placed their hands on her and forcibly made her turn around and look. As soon as she did, her eyes 3) _______________________ and her hands began to shake. Her legs seemed frozen to the 4)_________________________ . All she could do was watch 5) ___________________________ immobile, as if it was all happening in slow motion, right there in front of her.

She opened her mouth, but no sound came 6) _________________________ . Then came the dull thud as the car hit the child, the shocked gasps of the 7) ______________________ and the roaring of the car as it sped away.

1. A shrieking 2. A restless 3. A opened 4. A point

B screeching B nervous B enlarged B place

C screaming C impatient C broadened C spot

D shouting D worried D widened D mark

5. A helplessly 6. A out 7. A viewers

B uselessly B through B spectators

C pointlessly C about C audience

D worthlessly D away D onlookers

1. WRITING

Comment on the following statement:

Many people think that medical care should be free and available to all, whereas others believe that we should have to pay for the medical services we use.

What is your opinion? Should we have to pay for medical care, or should it be free? Write 120-180 words using the plan.

Para 1: Introduction (state the problem)

Para 2: Express your opinion and give reasons for it

Para 3: Give arguments for the other point of view and explain why you don’t agree with it

Para 4: Draw a conclusion

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Нормы оценивания ЗУН по английскому языку при выполнении данной контрольной работы:

Контрольная работа состоит из 4 заданий:

Задание 1 LISTENING (Аудирование) – 6 баллов

Задание 2 READING (Чтение) – 7 баллов

Задание 3 USE OF ENGLISH - 7 баллов

Задание 4 WRITING (Письмо) – 10 баллов

Всего: 30 баллов

30 - 28 баллов - оценка «5»

27 - 25 баллов - оценка «4»

24 - 20 баллов - оценка «3»