Spotlight 8 test 5

Test 5 (Form 8 Spotlight)

1. Fill in avalanche, tornado, pollution, endangered

1. The problem of air…. exists in all industrial countries.

2. Some plants and animals that are in danger of becoming extinct are … species.

3. A violent… happened in Armenia in 1988.

4. An …fell down the mountain. Fortunately, it didn’t touch the climbers’ camp.

2. Complete the sentences with the words derived from the words in bold.

1. The first … of this play was five years ago. PERFORM

2. … like the telephone changed the way people lived. INVENT

3. The idea is to show that our planet is in danger and it needs… PROTECT

4. Mary sent birthday … to all her friends. INVITE

5. She had a very pretty … . APPEAR

3. Put the verbs in brackets into –ing form or infinitive with or without to.

1. She heard her son … (play) the guitar.

2.Stop … ( talk)!

3. It was very kind of him … ( let) them stay in his house.

4. Lisa insisted on … ( pay) for lunch.

5. I’m looking forward to… (hear) from you.

4. Fill in: be used to, get used to, used to in the correct form:

1. When my granny was young, she … dance at the local theatre.

2. After wearing long hair I … my haircut.

3. Sophie came to England from France two months ago. She hasn’t … … driving on the left side yet.

4. I’m from the south of Russia, so I …. to the heat.

5. When I was a child, I … play with toys.

5. Fill in the correct preposition.

1. An old lady called … the police.

2. The rescue team called … to save the children from the burning house.

3. My friend called … two days ago to see our new flat.

4. The performance was called … because of the illness of the leading actor.

5. Maria called… Mrs Smith to see if she needed any help about the house.

6. Match to form exchanges.

1. You mustn’t feed wild animals at the zoo. a What for?

2. People should recycle the waste. b No, I suppose it isn’t.

3. That’s not wrong, is it? c No, I didn’t know that.

4. Did you know that there aren’t many d Sorry, I had no idea.

Ussuri tigers left in the wild?