Контрольная работа 8 класса за 1 четверть спотлайт

Контрольная работа

A Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.

1. He can’t talk to you right now. He __________ to (have) a bath.

2. I usually __________ (to have) lunch at about 2 o’clock.

3. Tom _______ already ____ (to learn) the poem.

4. Jane __________ (to cook) when her mother ( to come).

5. They _______ (to clean) the house the whole afternoon.

6. I _____ ( to see) the dentist on Monday at 3 p.m.

7. It’s hot here. I ____ (to open) the window.

B Forming adjectives.

1. John always looks on the bright side of life. He is very ___________________ OPTIMISM

2. This woman across the street is very _________________________________ ATTRACT

3. Dave bought me a wonderful birthday present. He’s very_________________ GENEROSITY

4. The film was quite ___________________ BORE

C Find the Russian equivalent of the idioms.

1. to speak one’s mind a) сводить с ума

2. to be a pain in the neck b) придержать язык

3. to get on someone’s nerves c) высказывать свое мнение

4. to drive someone crazy  d) действовать на нервы

5. to hold one’s tongue e) начать общение

6. to break the ice  f) доставлять неприятности

D Translate from English into Russian.

1 almond shaped eyes

2 straight ginger hair

3 an outgoing person

4 a friendly girl

5 a middle-aged woman

6 stubborn people

7 a rather ugly man

E Translate from Russian into English:

1. достаточно умный

2. немного нетерпеливый

3. очень щедрый

4. чуть-чуть застенчивый

5. сильно болтливый

F Complete the gaps with the degrees of Comparison.

1. Harry is ____________________ (popular) boy in the school.

2. Mary is ____________________ (beautiful) than Sara.

4. The _____________ (soon) the ________________ (well).

5. Adam is twice _________________ (funny) than Sean.