GRAMMAR TEST 11 класс
Module 1
READING
Read the text and fill in the gaps (1-6) with the phrases (A-G). There is one phrase that you do not need to use.
New York City Neighbourhoods – Upper West Side
One of the most famous and most frequently visited neighbourhoods in New York is the Upper West Side. It stretches from 59th Street and Central Park West to Riverside Park, and is considered by many to be the most typical Manhattan neighbourhood.
The Upper West Side has had many famous residents in the past, including a member of the Beatles, John Lennon, (1) ___________, a big castle-like structure which borders the west side of Central Park.
With generations of high-profile tenants putting down roots in the Upper West Side, it’s no wonder rents and real estate prices continue to rise! However, bear in mind the benefits of living in this charming neighbourhood. Elegant buildings, (2) ___________, line the quiet streets and house the city’s rich, intellectual and creative community. Many people are attracted by the suburban feel of the area, and it is especially popular with families, young professionals and actors.
Much of the area is protected by landmark status, (3) _________ . It includes a jumble of chic spots, glamorous concert halls and the famous Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts where can you see fabulous theatre, ballet and opera productions. The famous Juilliard School of Music is also located in the Upper West Side, (4) _____________ .
This area of New York is busy by day, with performers rushing to auditions and families taking strolls along the pavements. It is also an exciting place at night (5) __________ .
Don’t worry about the kids because there are lots of things for them to do in this neighbourhood, too! The American Museum of Natural History is a fantastic place, (6) ________ . They can also enjoy a trip to the Children’s Museum of Manhattan. So, whatever you are looking for, you are looking for, you will certainly find it in the Upper West Side!
A who lived in the Dakota building
B because everyone loves living there
C where our young visitors can see dinosaur fossils
D with its many restaurants and ethnic bars
E which means that the buildings cannot be changed
F so there is plenty to satisfy the music lover
G which are known as brownstones
LISTENING
Listen and choose A, B or C, for statements 1 to 7.
East Swinton residents can receive free plant bulbs.
A False B Not stated C True
2. The man already has lots of flowers in his garden.
A Not stated B False C True
3. They are going to plant the flowers all over the park.
A Not stated B True C False
4. The man can choose from three types of bulbs.
A False B True C Not stated
5. The man thinks he will need more than five hundred bulbs.
A True B Not stated C False
6. The bulbs will probably arrive in seven days or less.
A Not stated B False C True
7. The man has some friends who want some bulbs too.
A False B Not stated C True
USE OF ENGLISH
Choose the best word (A-D) for each gap (1-7)
A RUSSIAN PRIMADONNA
Alla Pugacheva was born in 1949 in Moscow, Russia, where she (1) ___________ her first public appearance at the age of five. She studied piano and singing and in 1965 she was heard (2) __________ the radio for the first time, performing one of the most popular songs, “Robot”. Her victory at an international contest in 1978 made her a Russian star. Pugacheva has performed and recorded (3) ____________ 300 songs. Through (4) ____________ work, she became the biggest star of the (5) ______________Soviet Union. Not only is she loved by young pop music fans, but (6) _________ generations also respect and listen to her. She is so admired in Russia and around the world that her name has been given to an ocean liner in Finland, a (7) _____________ of French perfume and a magazine, as well as to many little girls all over Russia.
1 A did B had C made D gave
2. A at B from C on D in
3. A over B after C above D up
4. A tough B firm C hard D difficult
5. A former B previous C earlier D past
6. A aged B older C elder D later
7. A name B brand C type D mark
WRITING
Read the extract from your pen friends Sue’s letter. Write a letter to Sue. In your letter:
ask her about her neighbourhood
ask three questions about her new friends.
Write 60-80 words.
I really like my new neighbourhood. The people here are great and I have made some new friends. Still, I miss you a lot.
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Нормы оценивания ЗУН по английскому языку при выполнении данной контрольной работы:
Контрольная работа состоит из 4 заданий:
Задание 1 LISTENING (Аудирование) – 6 баллов
Задание 2 READING (Чтение) – 7 баллов
Задание 3 USE OF ENGLISH - 7 баллов
Задание 4 WRITING (Письмо) – 10 баллов
Всего: 30 баллов
30 - 28 баллов - оценка «5»
27 - 25 баллов - оценка «4»
24 - 20 баллов - оценка «3»
9 607
4 585 
