Входная контрольная работа 8 класс

Входная контрольная работа

1. класс

I. Express the same using passive constructions.

1. The car stopped and wouldn’t start again.

2. We often devour interesting books without noticing the beauty of the stile.

3. Parents often give their children some pocket money.

4. They have weighted the luggage carefully. Don’t worry.

5. Merrymind made a real bargain when he bought the fiddle at the fair.

II. Put in the articles where necessary.

1. Drink ___coffee, it’s getting cold. It’s ok, I don’ like __hot coffee.

2. __Sun was shining in___ sky, there was ___real spring.

3. Where is__ fish? – It’s in__ fridge.

4. Jack is__ criminal, he has spent two years in___ prison.

5. Their family love __ music, but they don’t have __ musical instruments at home.

III. Fill in the gaps to complete the sentences with the phrasal verbs to turn, to rush, to do

to run, to get, to set.

1. It’s getting late. Don’t you think it’s time to___?

1. set about b) set off

1. Jack___ the radio as he couldn’t concentrate on the article he was reading.

1. turned down b) turned on

1. ___ the pancake or it will get burnt.

1. turn over b) turn on

1. I’ll __ my bedroom but a little later.

1. do out b) turn out

1. Diana is not very pleasant to deal with. She always __.

1. runs her friends down b) gets her friends down

IV. Express the same in English

1. Если бы Джейн была переводчицей, она смогла бы сейчас поработать.

2. Если бы он не был так груб, о нем бы так много не говорили.

3. Жаль, что Алиса так разочарована своими оценками.

4. Если бы Ник был дома, он бы нам позвонил.

5. Если бы у меня было много книг, я бы причитал их все.

V. Open the brackets to make the story complete.

Gold Fever

Gold mining is not easy, but whenever gold has been discovered, people

(attract) 1 by it. In 1851 gold (discover)2 in South Africa. The gold mines (turn)3

out (be) the richest in the world. People (build)5 a town near the gold fields and

(call)6 it Johannesburg. Today it (be)7 one of the biggest towns in Africa. South

Africa now (produce)8 ¾ of the world’s gold.

VI. Complete the verb chart