Control work for the 8th grade

Fill in the verbs in proper forms: carry, eat, give, join, send, take, turn (2).

1. Now, everyone knows this song, so I want you all to ______ me!

2. It is so noisy in this restaurant. Could you ask them to _____ the music down?

3. There was a fight during the match and the referee ____ two players off.

4. We _____ out about once a week and we cook at home the rest of the time.

5. I love this song! ______it up!

6. I used to play the trumpet, but I ______ up last year because I didn’t have time.

7. We stopped playing because of the rain, but when it stopped we _____ on.

8. A good way of getting more exercise is to ______ up sport, like basketball.

Tell the sentences with the given words:

1. Jack ______ football and never misses a match. (crazy)

2. My uncle worked on sailing boat until he was thirty. (Sailor)

3. John participated in a swimming competition last week. (take ….)

Find the words: member, support, referee, champion, club, opponent, lose, performance, pleasure, coach, folk

1. If he wins the match, he will be the world ______!

2. I am thinking of joining a _____ to get more exercise.

3. Our basketball ______ said that I can play on Saturday.

4. The _____ blew his whistle and the game started.

5. Which team do you ______ ?

6. Mark’s band play traditional ___music –They often perform at country fairs and festivals.

7. I am sorry, but you have to be a _____ of the golf club to play here.

8. My ______ was brilliant player and I didn’t manage to win the match.

9. Tom is really good at cards. He would never ______ the game!

10. Liza’s ______ has just reached number one with their new song!

11. I took a big ______ by doing the parachute jump, but I loved every second of it!

Choose the correct variant:

1. I really like playing (board/ video) games like Monopoly and Cluedo.

2. Roy was the best player, so he wasn’t surprised when he became a (captain / club) of the team.

3. Lots of people get (defeat/pleasure) from just watching sport from their armchairs.

4. I thought the music at the (concert/ rhythm) we went to last night was great.

5. Everyone in my family supports the same (competition/ team).

6. I find (classical/ entertaining) music really boring, and I prefer pop.

Choose the correct answer:

1. You should take ____ a sport and then you would get more exercise. a) Off b) up c) down

2. I am trying to work! Could you please turn your music ___? a) down b) in c) out

3. Just ask and I am sure the other children will let you join ____. a) Out b) up c) in

4. The referee sent Dan _____ for arguing with him. a) off b) down c) up

5. This is my favorite song! Turn it ______! a) Off b) out c) up

6. A mobile phone rang, but the musician just carried ___ playing. a) On b) up c) in

7. We can’t afford to eat ______ very often. a) Off b) up c) out

8. I have decided to become a vegetarian and give ____meat. a) Up b) off c) out