Контрольная работа по английскому языку для 8 класса

Answer the questions:

1. Could you give a change for one pound, please?

2. Did your father change his job last year?

3. Would you like to go to the cinema for a change?

4. Would you like to change your suit before you go to the theatre?

5. Can I change my Russian money for English pounds, please?

6. Are you going to take part in the Russian- English club?

Fill in with Professions:

1. Would you like to be a ____? If so, you have to learn a lot of laws and know about social problems.

2. My mother helps sick people in the hospital, she works as a _____.

3. In any office you can meet a lot of _____. They are usually dressed in dark suits and white shirts.

4. When you have problems with your teeth, you must see a _____.

5. At present there are many people who work with computers. Some of them write their own programs. They are__.

6. ____ is a person who gives us books we need.

Put questions:

1. Tom and Fred are flying to Glasgow. (where____?)

2. Our teacher is telling us an interesting story. (whom____?)

3. My parents are discussing the TV program. (what _____?)

4. Bob is going to listen to his favorite music in the evening. (when ______?)

Put the verbs in proper forms:

1. Why ____ you (cry)? – I can’t do my Maths homework, it is very difficult, will you help me?

2. Bob! What ____ you (do)? – I ____ (write) a letter to my friend now.

3. Listen! What ____she (play)? – It is my favorite song.

4. My naughty sister is a good pianist. She ___ (go) to the musical school. She ____(play) the guitar a little, too.

Choose the correct variant:

Alice will be responsible for the foreign pupils’___ program next year. a)characteristic b) exchange c) description

The Foresters are a typical English family. They are ___ and close. a) talkative b) caring c) main

Her mother and father are kind and caring. She loves her ___. a) relatives b) nephews c)nieces d)cousins e) parents

The famous sportsman often ____ interviews to different magazines. a) does b)makes c)gives d) offers

Could we ____ a meeting for the players of the chess game? a) arrange b)make c)do c)offer

The bodyguards protect politicians and their families, ____they? a)don’t b) do c)aren’t

Her elder brother _____ his job next month. a) will change b) changes c) changed

Bob ____ with Joan last summer. a)make friends b) made friends c)will make friends

Look! They ____ a new youth magazine. a) are reading b) read c) are going to

My little sister ____ to be a lawyer. a)goes b) are going c) is going

Put the verbs in Present Simple or Present Continuous:

1. What ____ the boys ___ at the moment? (to sing) – They ____ an old English song.

2. What ____you ___ (to do)? – I ___ my homework (to do).

3. When ____you ___ the house? (to leave)? – At 8.30. in the morning.

4. Who ____ the drums (to play)?- It is my brother. He _____ the drums very well.

5. What ____ you ___ (to want) ?– I want some tea and chocolate.

Choose the correct word: part, off, place, care of

1. The spring festival will take ____ in a small town in the south of the country.

2. Children enjoy taking ____ their pets and birds.

3. Do I need to take my shoes ____ when I go into British home?

4. Are you going to take _____ in a new conference of Science in March?

5. Take ___ the pennies and the pounds will take ___ themselves.

6. Please come in, take your coat _____.

7. She takes _____ her sick grandmother in the village.

8. Where will the coronation take _____?

9. Last week three famous rock groups took _____ in the concert at the city stadium.

10. We always take ____ our grandparents.