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TEST (Module-1)
Variant-1
I. VOCABULARY PRACTICE. Translate the following phrases into English:
1. поцеловать в щечку
2. нежные имена
3. уважать этикет общения
4. чувство юмора
5. убедитесь
II. IDIOMS. Complete the sentences with the appropriate idiom using the words: to break the ice, to speak one’s mind, to be a pain in the neck, to drive someone crazy.
1. I’m honest but unreliable. I_______ my best friend _______ because I’m never on time.
2. I’m sensitive and shy. I can never find the right thing to say to _______ the________.
3. I’m optimistic and easy-going and never afraid to ________ my _________.
4. I’m stubborn and impatient and I can be a _______in ________ at times.
III. PHRASAL VERB “GET”. Complete the phrasal verb with the correct prepositions:
1. The sooner we start writing an essay, the sooner we get it ________.
2. I have difficulty to get _______my ideas about summer holidays to you.
3. It’s easy to get _________ with Anna as she always looks on the bright side of the life.
4. It took me much time to get _________ this strange disease.
IV. DEPENDENT PREPOSITIONS. Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition.
1. I’m very fond ________ sports.
2. Don’t be nervous ______ taking exams.
3. She isn’t patient _______ stubborn people.
4. He’s keen _________ foreign languages/
5. We’re close _______ our parents.
V. PRESENT TENSES. Fill in the correct form of the verb in brackets:
1. The concert _______ (start) at 9 o’clock.
2. We ___________ (go) to the cinema tonight. Why don’t you join us?
3. Jane________ (work) at her dad’s restaurant every Friday night.
4. I never________ (be) to England.
5. How long _________ (you/live) in this place?
VI. Present Simple or Present Continuous. Use the correct form of the verb in brackets:
1. I think the soup _________ (taste) a bit funny.
2. Why _________ (smell) the flowers? - Because they ______ (smell) perfectly.
3. You ______ (look) fantastically in this new dress.
4. He _______ (think) his friend is dishonest.
VII. PAST SIMPLE OR PAST CONTINUOUS. Use the correct form of the verb in brackets.
1. I_______ (clean) my attic when I _________ (come) across my school diary.
2. I ________ (meet) my friend yesterday when I________ (do) the shopping in Mega Mall.
3. My parents_______ (rarely / leave) us home alone when we were young.
4. We ________ (watch) TV while our mum ________ (bake) a cake.
5. He__________( writing) the test at 3 pm yesterday.
VIII. EXPRESSING FUTURE ACTIONS. Use the correct form of the verb to express future.
1. The train ________ (leave) in ten minutes.
2. Watch where you are going! You _______ ( fall) into the hole.
3. It’s hot in the room. I _______ (open) the window.
4. I believe he _______ (pass) his exam successfully. He has revised the whole material.
5. She _______(see) her friend tonight.
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TEST (Module-1)
Variant-2
I. VOCABULARY PRACTICE. Translate the following phrases into English:
1. этикет общения
2. семейное положение
3. обнять кого-либо
4. приемлемые темы для разговора
5.обидеть кого-либо
II. IDIOMS. Complete the sentences with the appropriate idiom using the words: to hold one’s tongue, to get on someone’s nerves, to drive someone crazy, to speak one’s mind.
1. If you’re disagree with something, don’t be afraid to ________ your ________.
2. I want you to turn off that music. It ______ me _______.
3. She wanted to tell me Mike’s secret but then decided to ______ her _______.
4. She’s so annoying. She _______ on my ________.
III. PHRASAL VERB “GET”. Complete the phrasal verb with the correct prepositions:
1. Do you __________ with your brother?
2. This grammar material is so difficult. The teacher fails to _________ it _______ to the students.
3. This rainy weather _______ me _________.
4. She couldn’t ___________ the fact that her son had failed the exam.
IV. DEPENDENT PREPOSITIONS. Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition.
1. My friend is popular ___________ all our classmates and teachers.
2. She is a brilliant student and very good ________ sports.
3. Her parents are very proud ______ her success.
4. Jane is very close _______ her mum. She always shares secrets with her.
5. You shouldn’t be jealous ______ other people’ success.
V. PRESENT TENSES. Fill in the correct form of the verb in brackets:
1. Why are your clothes dirty? Because I_________ (work) in the garden all morning.
2. ______ you______(ever / meet) a pop star?
3. What time________ (the train / leave)?
4 . . I _______ (play) a computer game at the moment.
5. How long_______ (you / study) English?
VI. Present Simple or Present Continuous. Use the correct form of the verb in brackets
1. I _______ (think) of taking a break and coming to visit my aunt in France.
2. What _______ (think) of her character?
3. What ________ (look) at? – At the photo: the place ______ (look) familiar to me.
4. The food _______ (taste) delicious.
VII. PAST SIMPLE OR PAST CONTINUOUS. Use the correct form of the verb in brackets.
1. While he __________(walk) his dog, he _______ (meet) his old friend.
2. Yesterday I_________(get up) at 6 o’clock a.m.
3. We _________( watch) the film when somebody _______(knock) on the door.
4. At this time yesterday he _________(drive) to the countryside.
5. Mary_________(wash up) while her mother ________(iron).
VIII. EXPRESSING FUTURE ACTIONS. Use the correct form of the verb to express future.
1. I’ve already booked tickets. I _______(fly) to Madrid next Saturday.
2. She________ (be) 15 in two months.
3. He looks bad. - Yes he_________(faint).
4. My train ______ (arrive) at 5p.m.
5. - What do you plan to do at the weekend?- I_________(visit) my grandmother.
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