Control work for the 9th grade

Translate the sentences into English:

1. Мой брат увлекается спортом. В выходные дни он обычно катается на велосипеде.

2. Она любит смотреть мультфильмы о животных с её маленькой племянницей.

3. Какие книги ты любишь читать? – Я предпочитаю детективы и фантастику.

4. Сандра не умеет переводить текст сама, помоги ей, пожалуйста.

Complete the tag questions:

1. Sometimes you watch soap operas in the evenings, ______?

2. Look, they are taking pictures, ______?

3. Bob doesn’t buy gifts himself,______?

4. We haven’t arranged the party yet, _____?

5. My relatives will join them soon, ______?

6. Her granny is fond of gardening, ______?

7. Julia went abroad last summer, _______?

8. Your niece and nephew are going to take part in the concert, _____?

Put the verbs in proper forms:

1. She usually ____ her pet twice a day. (feed)

2. Soon we _____ to take part in a famous TV program. (go)

3. It is my cousin’s birthday next Friday. I hope he _____ me to his home. (invite)

4. Look! She ____ this cartoon for the third time.(watch)

5. Sorry, I _____ the detective story yet.(read)

6. What _____ you last year? (collect)

7. The pupil usually _____ books from the library.(borrow)

Choose the correct variant:

1. The two sisters had a lot of in _____. a) Common b) characteristic c) alike d) program

2. Read the cinema ___ and find out what kind of film it is. a) Show b) advert c) program d) signal

3. This place _____ for its old church. a) Is responsible b) is made c) is founded d) is famous

4. I am fond of art and I always watch ____ programs. a) Political b) musical c) social d) juvenile

5. The weather was fine and we spent the whole day in the ___ air. a) Fine b) open c) close d) healthy

6. Every year he ____ special gifts for his niece. a) Buys b) bought c) has bought

7. She ____ not decorate her room yesterday. a) does b) will c) did

8. Look! The children ____ tennis outside. a) play b) played c) are playing

9. Tomorrow they ____ yellow and red leaves in the autumn forest. a) Collect b) will collect c) collected

10. I ____ this science fiction story recently. a) Read b) have read c) will read

Open the brackets putting the verbs in Present Perfect:

1. _____Paul _______ ever (meet) a famous person?

2. We _____ (not decide) what to give Mark for his birthday yet.

3. This new computer _____ (make) my life a lot easier.

4. _______ you (ride) in the town on your new bike yet?

5. Sue ______ (be) a tour guide since she left university.

6. Alice _____(not take) her driving test yet.

7. John and Bob _____(have) their car for about a year.

8. I _____(see) this film already twice.

Choose the correct answer:

1. ______never played this game before. a) I’ve b) I

2. Adam ______ his room last night. a) Has tidied b) tidied

3. ______ here since 2009? a) Have you lived b) did you live

4. Carol and I _____ to the cinema three nights ago. a) have been b) went

5. It is the first time _____ our flat. a) you’ve visited b) you visited

6. They _____ the baby a name yet. a) haven’t given b) didn’t give

7. _____to Seattle when you went to the USA last year? a) have you been b) did you go

8. ______an e-mail before? a) have you ever sent b) did you ever send