Контрольная работа по английскому языку в 9 классе

1.Прочитайте текст и соотнесите начало и конец предложений
Example: 0-b
Lord Byron was an aristocrat and a fashionable man. His personality attracted Britain and all Europe. He brought to his poetry romanticism of his times. He was talented and handsome, noble and brave. George Gordon Byron was born on January 22nd 1788. He spent his early years outside the capital. He lived in the north. Later his mother took him to Aberdeen. There they lived for several years. George went to Aberdeen Grammar School and there is a monument to him outside the school. Later he studied at Harrow School and Cambridge University. When Byron was 19, he came to London. One day the poet wrote, “I woke up and found myself famous”. It happened after the publication of his autobiographic poem “Childe Harold” in 1812. In
summer of 1816 Byron left Britain forever. He travelled around Europe and soon he became a member of the Greek liberation movement, for which he died. But he did not lead the Greeks in battle as he wished. He died of fever.

1. George Gordon Byron was born …
2. Later his mother …
3. Later he studied at …
4. … he came to London.
5. … Byron left Britain forever.
6. He travelled around Europe and …
7. … of fever.
a) … Harrow School and Cambridge University.
b) When Byron was 19, …
c) … took him to Aberdeen.
d) … on January 22nd 1788.
e) In summer of 1816 …
f) He died …
g) … soon he became a member of the Greek liberation movement.

2. Выберите номер правильного ответа (1-5).
1. George Gordon Byron was ….
a) a famous English poet
b) an English dramatist
c) an actor
d) an alchemist
2. When Byron was a boy, he lived …
a) in London
b) in Aberdeen
c) in Liverpool
d) in Sheffield
3. Byron studied …
a) at Aberdeen Grammar School
b) at Aberdeen Grammar School, Harrow School and Cambridge University.
c) at Harrow School
d) at Oxford University.
4. The text is about …
a) a famous English poet
b) an English dramatist
c) a famous University
d) a famous book
5. George Gordon Byron died …
a) in battle
b) of fever
c) of tuberculosis
d) of grippe

3. Выберите правильный вариант ответа.

«Doing anything special this weekend? » there was a funny note in Julia’s voice which ________ (1) me turn down the volume of the TV and look up at her.

«No, nothing special. Two or three good films are going to be on. But why do you ask? »

«I have absolutely nothing to wear, » said Julia. At that moment she ________ (2) trendy jeans and a black and silver jumper, which she _______  just _______ (3).

«I’m going shopping on Saturday. ________ you_________ (4) with me? »

I don’t like shopping very much. And I ________ (5) shopping with Julia. But we _______ (6) friends for many years and I didn’t want to disappoint her. So, I _______ (7).

On Saturday morning Julia _______ (8) to pick me up. By the afternoon we ________ (9) a dozen of shops and lots of different clothes _________ (10). Some of them were too conservative, some too dull, some too silly to Julia’s taste. We bought nothing at all, and on the way home I had to listen to Julia complaining about how tired and stressed out she was.

1. a) makes                  b) made                   c) was made                    d) had made

2. a) was wearing        b) had worn             c) had been wearing        d) was worn

3. a) is…bought          b) has… bought       c) were…bought             d) had…bought

4. a) are…coming        b) shall…come         c) do…come                  d) have…come

5. a) hate                      b) am hating              c) have hated                 d) was hated

6. a) are                        b) were                      c) have been                  d) will be

7. a) agree                    b) agreed                   c) had agreed                 d) will agree

8. a) drop by                 b) drops by               c) has dropped by          d) dropped by

9. a) toured                   b) have toured           c) had toured                 d) had been toured

10. a) were tried on        b) are tried on            c) have been tried on    d) had been tried on

4. Выберите правильный вариант ответа

1. You can organize the party. It will be a piece of cake\the icing on the cake for you.

2. When I was young I used to go\went for long walks in the countryside with my family.

3. First of all, teachers need a lot of patient\patience to work with children.

4. Thank you for all your kind\kindness and hospitality.

5. May I speak to Mr Smith? It’s very urgent\urgency.

6. John is the most\more hardworking student in the class.

7. The new school will open\will be opened by the mayor on the 1^st of June.

8. All the concert tickets have already been sold\has already been sell.

1. Заполните пропуски предлогами

To, across, up with, down with, in (3), of (3), with (2), up for, out, through

1. They got tired __________ waiting for her sister.

2. She is interested __________ learning foreign languages.

3. All my relatives believe __________ superstitions except my father.

4. The Oxford Street is always crowded __________ people.

5. He wanted to make __________ his rude behavior. So he bought her an expensive present and an amazing bouquet of flowers.

6. What is the reason __________ Earth Day celebration?

7. Everyone was pleased __________ the success __________ Notting Hill Carnival.

8. It was dark that we couldn’t make __________ the face of the burglar.

9. I came __________ this old photos in the attic.

10. Let’s run __________ the dance one more time!

11. He didn’t succeed __________ passing the entrance exams.

12. I came __________ an idea of going into the Chillingham Castle in Northumberland, the most haunted castle in Britain.

13. I prefer action films __________ romance.

14. She came __________ a terrible cold.