Контрольная работа по Английскому языку на тему: "SPACE AGE"

ВАРИАНТ 1

Задание 1. Замените прилагательные или наречия, стоящие в скобках, прилагательными или наречиями в соответствующей степени. Предложения переведите. 1) Hotels are becoming (expensive) nowadays. 2) Edward came (early) to the lecture than other students. 3) My friend knows English (well) than French. 4) Where is (near) bus stop from your house? 5) One of (great) tennis players in the world is Bjorn Borg.

Задание 2. Выберите сказуемое в нужном залоге. Предложения переведите. 1) America's first college, Harvard, (founded, was founded) is Massachusetts in 1636. 2) The students (tested, will be tested) on the Industrial Revolution at the end of the term. 3) In England the cinema (called, is called) «the pictures». 4) This book (translated, has been translated) into 14 languages. 5) A New Year tree (decorated, is decorated) on the eve of this holiday in almost every house of Russia.

Задание 3. Перепишите и переведите предложения, обращая внимание на согласование времен. Определите вреся, вид и залог сказуемого. 1) Nick was sure that he would pass the exams successfully. 2) When I came home late in the evening, my parents had already had dinner. 3) Ann couldn't go to the theatre with us because she had prepare for the exam. 4) Please wait for me if you come earlier. 5) Why don't you make a cup of coffee while I'm finishing this?

Задание 4. Перепишите и переведите предложения, обращая внимание на значение модальных глаголов в следующих предложениях. 1) I was very much surprised when Mary said that she couldn't swim. 2) Yesterday we had to stay at school till 6 p.m. 3) If you help me, we'll be able to finish the job much sooner. 4) My brother said that he wouldn't need the car the following day. 5) May I take it, sir? – Do, please. 30

Задание 5. Ракройте скобки. Предложения переведите. 1) When I changed my job (must, have to, had to, has to, will have to) move to another apartment. 2) I must go to bed early tonight as I (must, have to, will have to) catch a train at 7 o'clock tomorrow morning. 3) She is back already. She (must have started, had to start, must start, will have to start) very early. 4) If you go to a dentist with a private practice you (must, have to, will have to) pay him quite a lot of money. 5) When the fog lifts we (can, could, will be able to, are able to) see where we are.

Задание 6. Перепишите текст и письменно переведите его. Напишите 5 разных вопросов к тексту (2 общих и 3 специальных). SPACE AGE For a period of many millennia man's inquisitive mind strove to penetrate into the deapth of the Universe. This expresses man's unquenchable thirst for knowledge, his strive to understand his role in the world. By flying into space man is directly penetrating into a new sphere which involves frequently unpredictable discoveries. Scientists are greatly interested in space exploration because today physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy need new data, which can not be found on the Earth. In 1957 the Soviet Union successfully launched the world's first satellite, Sputnic I. The first manned spaceship «Vostok», piloted by Jury Gagarin was launched in the Soviet Union on April 12, 1961. It ushered in a new era in the history of mankind....