Контрольная работа по Английскому языку на тему: "There are several main systems of the body..."

Variant 1

Тask 1. Read the text and give the title: There are several main systems of the body: the skeletal, the muscular, the nervous, the digestive, the respiratory, the urinary, the endocrine and the reproductive systems. The skeletal system consists of the bones of the body and ligaments and cartilages, which join them. The chief function of the skeletal system is structural. The muscular system consists of the skeletal muscles and their associated structures. The main function of this system is to move us about. The nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord, nerves, ganglia and receptors. It is a complex information system with all the necessary means for receiving, processing and communicating information. The circulatory system consists of the heart and blood vessels and the blood, which is pumped through the blood vessels by the heart. Its function is mainly that of transportation system: the nutrients, oxygen, special substances which are required by cells are carried by the blood stream; and the cellular wastes and sometimes other materials produced by the cells are carried away by the blood stream. The urinary system consists of the kidneys which produce urine by removing nitrogenous and other wastes from the blood. The two ureters convey the urine away from the kidneys. The urine is stored in urinary bladder until it is discharged. The urine is discharged through the urethra.

Task 2. Answer the questions: 1. What are the functions of the skeletal and muscular system? 2. What is carried by the blood stream? 3. What is the chief function of the skeletal system? 4. What does the nervous system consist of? 5. What is the main function of the circulatory system? 6. What does the urinary system consist of? 7. What organs convey the urine away from the kidneys? 8. How is the urine discharged from the body?

Task 3. Insert missing words: function, the endocrine system, receiving, glands, bones, muscles, the brain, the skeletal system The skeletal system consists of the _1_of the body and ligaments and cartilages, which joint them. The chief function of _2_ is structural. The muscular system consists of the skeletal _3_ and their associated structures. The main _4_ of this system is to move us about. The nervous system consists of _5_ and spinal-cord, nervous, ganglia and receptors. It is a complex information system with all the necessary means for_6_, processing, and communicating information. The endocrine system consists of a number of _7_throughout the body, which produce regulatory substances called hormones. _8_ serves to regulate a large number of activities

Task 4. Find the English equivalents in the text. 1. которые их соединяют 2. основная функция 3. со всеми необходимыми средствами 4. специальные вещества 5. переносится кровотоком 6. перекачиваются потоком крови 7. система транспортировки 8. выводить мочу из почек 9. до тех пор, пока она не выведена 10. выводить азот из крови

Task 5. Compose the sentences with the following words. 1. The, system, begins, digestive, mouth, the, with. 2. Function, to remove, major, the, of, urinary, the, system, urine, is. 3. Is, the, system, of, complex, one, the, nervous, most, systems, all, of, body, human 4. Lymph, are, blood, and, the, tissues, body, of, liquid, the. 5. Includes, muscles, the, and, musculoskeletal, system, bones, joints.

Task 6. Insert articles (a, the, -) where necessary: 1. … main systems of … body have groups of organs working together to perform complex functions. 2. … mouth, esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines are organs which compose … digestive system. 3. There are some organs within … each system. 4. … circulatory system is also called … cardiovascular system. 5. The main function of … respiratory system is to convey … oxygen and to remove … carbon dioxide

Task 7. Translate the sentences into English. 1. Организм человека насчитывает несколько систем. 2. Пищеварительная система начинается в полости рта. 3. Нервная система – это самая сложная информационная система. 4. Главная функция мышечной системы – это осуществление движения. 5. Суставы – это места соединения костей. 6. Эндокринная система состоит из желез, расположенных в различных частях организма человека. 7. Скелетная система состоит из костей, а также связок и хрящей, соединяющих их. 8. Сердечно – сосудистая система выполняет транспортную функцию в организме