Контрольная работа по Английскому языку на тему: "Употребление артиклей, местоимений, модальных глаголов и времен"

1. Напишите следующие предложения во множественном числе:

1. This is a manager.
2. This is a black desk.
3. That is a beautiful woman.
4. Where is the secretary?
5. «Is this letter on the desk?» – «No, it is on the floor».
6. «Whose file is this?» – «This is our file».
7. That is his office.

2. Поставьте артикль a, the или ничего (-) в каждый пробел:

1. ___ Paris is ___ capital of ___ France.
2. ___ Ganges is a river which runs through ___ India.
3. She went to ___ France by ___ plane.
4. I always get to ___ college on ___ foot.
5. She stayed out in ___ sun too long.
6. We always eat ___ dinner at seven o'clock.
7. Is there ___ post office near here?

3. Переделайте предложения так, чтобы подчеркнутые существительные были в притяжательном падеже:

1. These are the offers of these sellers.
2. That is the telex of my manager.
3. Those are letters from Mr. Green and Mr. Smith.
4. It’s a telephone of our secretary.
5. That is a file cabinet of our director.
6. This is an enquiry of our customers.
7. That is a business plan of my friend.

4. Заполните пропуски предлогами:

1. 1. There are too many people … the bus. I want to go … taxi.
   2. It is too hot to be … the sun at noon.
   3. Don't go … there!
   4. Go … the mirror and have a look … yourself.
   5. Put that book … here.
   6. Whose copy-books are … the table?
   7. Put … the spoons … those white cups.

5. Замените выделенные слова личными местоимениями в объектном падеже:

1. Give the secretary this green pen, please.
2. Send the offer to GML.
3. Give me and my friend this letter, please.
4. Answer the manager’s questions, please.
5. We don’t know this man and his wife.
6. Read these offers and letters to your General Director.
7. Put that brown pencil on my desk, please.

6. Выберите правильный вариант:

1. I couldn’t see ___ in the dark.

A somebody      B anything      C something

2. I’d like ___ mineral water. I’m terribly thirsty.

A some     B a     C any

3. There were ___ people at the party that I didn’t know.

A a     B any     C some

4. Would you like ___ cream?

A any     B some     C a

5. There was … special in it.

A anything     B anybody     C something

6. I don’t want ___ help! I’ll do everything by myself.

A some     B any     C an

7. Put ___ cheese in the omelets. It’s very tasty.

A any     B some     C a

7. Заполните пропуски, используя вспомогательные глаголы am/is/are или do/ don’t/ does/doesn’t:

1. Excuse me, _____ you speak English?
2. Where is your manager? – I _____ know.
3. Why _____ you still typing the letter? It’s time to finish it.
4. «What _____ your secretary usually begin her day with?» – «She always does something». «What ______ she doing now?» – «She ______reading a report».
5. Mary is a good basketball player but she ________ play very often.
6. «Where _______ you come from?» – «the USA».
7. What’s funny? Why ________ you laughing?

8. Составьте предложения, поставив слова в нужном порядке:

1.  (always/ early/ our manager/ arrive)?
2. (often/ we/ letters and faxes/ to/ send/ different firms).
3. (Kate/ finish/ early/ never/ her work).
4. (My boss/ meet/ seldom/ at his office/ customers).
5. (work/ Margaret/ hard/ usually).
6. (our secretary/ does/ foreign/ learn/ languages?)
7. (there are/ English/ not many/ in/ books/ our library).

9. Поставьте по одному общему вопросу к каждому предложению, используя вспомогательные глаголы do или does:

1. Mr. Petrov lives in Moscow.
2. My sister’s friend works at an office.
3. This secretary always does her work well.
4. These engineers often send letters to our firm.
5. We always type letters on the computer.
6. Our manager seldom discusses business matters on the phone.
7. My family usually watch TV in the evening.

10. Поставьте вопросы к подчеркнутым словам:

1. Our company is very large.
2. We’ve got offices in different cities.
3. Mr. Petrov meets customers every day.
4. Our managers usually come to the office at 9 in the morning.
5. We often stay in the office all day.
6. Our people are always very busy.
7. Our secretary usually makes coffee in the morning.

11. Заполните пропуски словами a lot of, much, many, (a) few, (a) little:

1. My friend does not know French well but he studies ____ now.
2. I have not got ___ time now.
3. My daughter reads ____ books in English, because she wants to know English better.
4. We don’t have many customers. We only have ______ .
5. He has got only ____ friends. He does not go out much.
6. Our secretary never drinks _____ coffee during office hours.
7. There is _____ sugar in my coffee. Give me some more, please.

12. Дайте следующие предложения в отрицательной и вопросительной форме:

1. There is a telephone in my room.
2. There are offers and letters on my desk.
3. There is a computer on our secretary’s desk.
4. There are many books and business journals in our library.
5. There are a lot of newspapers and magazines on the sofa.

13. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Present Simple или Present Continuous:

1. I _____ (fly) to Moscow Tomorrow.
2. The Browns _____ (live) in Perth.
3. John _____ (paint) the garage at the moment.
4. The earth _____ (go) around the sun.
5. Ann _____ (like) her new school.
6. I _____ (remember) the birthdays of my friend.
7. Ellen _____ (hate) dogs.

14. Вставьте в пропуски  am, is, are / was, were.

1. The homework _____ very difficult yesterday.
2. The weather ______ nice today. It ______ terrible yesterday.
3. When _______ you born? I _______ born in 1990.
4. Where _______ your sister born? She _______ born in Turkey.
5. We _______ married when I _______ nineteen and Richard ______ twenty.
6.  _______ you at home last night? – No, I _______ . I _______ at the theatre.
7. Who _______ you with?

15. Сделайте предложения отрицательными:

1. I knew the answer.
2. He left his passport at home.
3. They were at home.
4. It rained all weekend.
5. I got up at eight.
6. My girlfriend gave me a wonderful present.
7. He was in Rome last week.

16. Откройте скобки

1. Once a man (try) ________ to cross the Pacific Ocean in a hot air balloon.
2. They (install) ________ an alarm in the house.
3. I (hear) ________a strange noise last night.
4. We (decorate) ________ the flat completely on our own.
5. They (gather) ________ berries, nuts and fruit.
6. The driver (lose) ________ control of the car and (bump) ________ into an oak tree.
7. Several people (survive) ________ the crash.

17. Откройте скобки.

1. Don’t worry. You (not feel) ________ a thing!
2. The phone is ringing. – I (answer) ________ it.
3. You can sit at the back – nobody (see) ________ you.
4. I (accept) ________any job.
5. Don’t worry. I (fix) ________ everything for you.
6. The doctor (see) ________ you in a moment.
7. I (love) ________ you forever.

18. Дополните и ответьте на вопрос.

1. Have you ever (to be) ______ abroad?
2. Have you ever (to see) ______ a ghost?
3. Have you ever (to listen) ______ to a Beethoven symphony?
4. Have you ever (to break) ______ a leg or an arm?
5. Have you ever (to win) ______ a prize?
6. Have you ever (to buy) ______ anything on the Internet?
7. Have you ever (to lose) ______ your keys?

19. Откройте скобки

1. Oh, look! Somebody (take) ___________ the money from the drawer!
2. The catastrophe (destroy) ___________ the dinosaurs.
3. I’m in luck. I (find) ___________ a purse full of money.
4. Who (make) ___________ all this mess?
5. My grandparents (get) ___________ married in Scotland.
6. You (eat) ___________ the whole loaf, haven’t you?
7. Anyone (take) ___________ my camera?
8. The plane (land) ___________ ten minutes ago.
9. Oh, no. We (spend) ___________ nearly all our money.
10. I’m afraid I (lose) ___________ the piece of paper with your phone number on it.
11. Yesterday I (fix) ___________ a small leak in the roof.
12. They (change) ___________ the date of meeting. I didn’t know about it.
13. Russia (lose) ___________ another game.
14. Now where I (put) ___________ my glasses?

20. Переведите предложения

1. You have to make a choice between us.
2. Ann has to wear glasses because she is short-sighted.
3. I don’t have to wear a uniform at work.
4. We don’t have to come to the University on Sundays.
5. We had to call the fire-brigade.
6. She had to invent an excuse.
7. The apples were rotten; we had to throw them away.

1. You must take your shoes off in here.
2. You must leave immediately.
3. You must be home before 11 o’clock.
4. To get a cheaper ticket, you must book in advance.
5. You must be joking.
6. I think he must be very rich.
7. What’s that noise? It must be raining.

1. I think you should /ought to accept the job.
2. You should / ought to practice your English more often.
3. A person should/ ought to eat enough vegetables.
4. You should / ought to be more careful.
5. Do you think I should / ought to tell her?
6. You shouldn’t / ought not to leave your keys in the car.
7. This soup is too salty! – You should / ought to send it back.

21. Прочитайте, переведите и ответьте на вопросы.

Great Britain

The full name of the country is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The United Kingdom is situated on the British Isles. The British Isles consist of two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland, and a great number of small islands. Their total area is over 314 000 sq. km. The British Isles are separated from the European continent by the North Sea and the English Channel. The western coast of Great Britain is washed by the Atlantic Ocean and the Irish Sea. Northern Ireland occupies one third of the island of Ireland. It borders on the Irish Republic in the south. The island of Great Britain consists of three main parts: England (the southern and middle part of the island), Wales (a mountainous peninsula in the West) and Scotland (the northern part of the island).......
 

Questions:

1. Where is the United Kingdom situated?
2. What islands do the British Isles consist of?
3. What ocean and seas are the British Isles washed by?
4. How many parts does the Island of Great Britain consist of and what are they called?
5. What country does Northern Ireland border on?
6. Are there any high mountains in Great Britain?
7. What sea do most of the rivers flow into?
8. What mineral resources is Great Britain rich in?
9. What is the climate like in Great Britain?
10. What is the population of Great Britain?
11. What city is the capital of the U. K.?
12. What kind of state is Great Britain?