Контрольная работа №1 (Афанасьева, 7 класс)
1. Complete the tag-questions and let your groupmates answer them.
1. We know everything about Russian grammar, ...?
2. She can tell an American from an Englishman when she talks to them, ...?
3. English is taught in all schools of Russia, ...?
4. They will start learning German this year, ...?
5. Pupils don’t like to do tests in English or other foreign languages, ...?
6. Your mother and father have never learnt English or other foreign languages, ...?
7. Nowadays all students should know English, ...?
2. Match the two parts of these proverbs and sayings. Translate them into Russian.
1) Honesty is a) the best policy.
2) Bad news b) but it pours.
3) It never rains c) in a day.
4) Rome was not built d) you’ll catch none.
5) If you run after two hares e) travels fast.
3. Complete the sentences, use a (an), the or zero article.
1. We knew he was ... foreigner because he spoke with a strange accent.
2. There was ... old Lady of France who taught ... little ducklings to dance.
3. I’d like ... glass of water.
4. Who’s ... boy standing by ... piano? 9. What ... thick dictionaries!
5. The Browns have got ... boy and ... girl. ... girl is three years older than ... boy.
4. Complete the sentences using the missing words: over, to, on, out, off, along, up, away.
1. Jack always gets ... early: he is a farmer and has a lot of work to do.
2. Ladies and gentlemen, I think it’s time to get down ... business.
3. I’m afraid that our secret can get ... .
4. Does she get ... well with her classmates?
5. If you’re going to the Tower you should get ... at the next stop.
6. Hello! How are you getting ...?
7. Don’t let him get ... with my bike!
8. The old lady got ... of the car with difficulty.
9. That news was a real shock and we still can’t get ... it.
10. Get ... the bus near London Bridge and go as far as Trafalgar Square.
5. Give the plural of these nouns:
A potato, a child, a day, a party, a legend, a fox, a sheep, a watch, a leaf, a photo, a goose.