Контрольная работа по Английскому языку на тему: "Порядок слов в английском предложении"

2. Порядок слов в английском предложении.

2.1 Перестройте и запишите русские предложения в соответствии с правилом порядка слов в английском предложении. 

1. Для меня очень трудны эти упражнения. Завтра на научной студенческой конференции доклад будет делать мой друг. Этого человека я очень хорошо знаю.

2. Над английским он должен много работать. Эту статью она вчера начала переводить на английский язык. В этом доме живут несколько сот человек. 

3. Экзамены студенты сдают в конце каждого семестра. Этот фильм мне очень нравится. Я не очень хорошо знаю этого человека.

4. Получить высшее образование в России имеют право российские и иностранные студенты. Я ничего не знаю по этой теме. В нашем университете учатся несколько тысяч студентов.

5. С октября начинается учебный год у студентов-заочников. Мы должны очень много читать. Я очень хорошо знаю, как правильно написать эту работу. 

2.2 Составьте английские предложения из следующих слов в соответствии с правилом порядка слов. Полученные предложения запишите и переведите письменно. 

1.  year /  in / the / I / am / now / first 

      my / many / I / but / was / studied / favourite / computer / subjects / one / science 

     my / technical / at / to / decided / I / continue / education / university

     some / the / exams / pass / entrance / enrollees

 2. the / in / October / June / academic / begins / and / ends / in / year

     am /  year / in / the / I /  first / now

     three / students / to / come / the / correspondence / university / times / a  year

     during / tests / and / periods / examinations / these / we / take

3.  the / are / in / there / academic / two / terms / year 

     we / mostly / during / privately / terms / read / the 

     all / studies / for / the / facilities / university / has / the / effective 

     graduated / with / the / university / my / degree / from / Bachelor’s / friend

4.  to / in / a / chosen / hope / we / qualified / a / field / highly / become / specialist 

     and / to / come / university / examinations / to / take / we / tests / the

     year / in / the / I / now / first / am

 students / to / come / to attend / lectures / and seminars / correspondence / university

5.  graduate / will / with / the / university / I / degree / from / Bachelor’s

     am / now / first /year / in / the / I  

     privately / the / mostly / we / terms / read / during

     to / hope / highly / become / I / a / specialist / qualified

3. Закончите предложения, выбрав there’s (= there is) или it’s (= it is). Полученные предложения запишите и переведите на русский язык.  

1. ... a boring book.

... a wonderful park in this city.

... cold outside.

2. ... a lot of work to do for us.

…much snow in winter. 

… a wonderful life.

3. … a good idea!

… no lift in our house.

… a chance of getting tickets for this concert. 

4. … only one theatre in our town.

Look! … our theatre.

… only one excuse for his being late.

5. … little milk in the bottle.

… very useful to read the guidelines.

… very warm here in summer.

4. Закончите предложения, а) выбрав словосочетание, б) составив словосочетание с существительными из скобок, используя форму притяжательного падежа -’s или предлог оf. Полученные предложения запишите и переведите на русский язык.  

1. a) Is this … (your brother James’ dictionary / the dictionary of your brother James)?

The dealer wanted to learn more about the … (price of the cottage / cottage’s  price).

    б) What is ... (the name / this man)?

         ...  is very light (the room / my sister).

         Do you like ... (the taste / this ice-cream)?

2. а) Were you present at … (Professor Hall’s lecture / the lecture of Professor Hall).

    What is … (your house’s number / the number of your house)?

б) Look at the number at ... (the bottom / the page).

    What is ... (this man / the profession)?

    ... is near the market (the house / my parents).

3. a) The data to consider is in …(the file of your colleague / your colleague’s file).

  For me summer is ... (the best time of the year / the year’s best time).

    б) ... is very good (the work / Mary).

  ... is yellow (the colour / wall).

  The post-office is at ... (the end / the street).

4. а) When is ... (the birthday of your mother / your mother’s birthday)?

  He made a report on … (the Britain’s economy / the economy of Britain).

б) I think, this is … (the dictionary / your brother).

   … is very high (the price / the house).

   Do you happen to know who were … (Prince James / grandparents)?

5. a) What is ... (the address of Mike / Mike’s address)?

  …  is very old, it was built in 1078 (London’s Tower / the Tower of London).

б) … has become a famous artist (the cousin / my friend).

  The building is officially registered as … (an old monument / Russian architecture). 

  Let me show you … (the main building / our university).

5. Образуйте множественное число от следующих существительных. Полученные формы запишите.

1. a horse, a woman, a potato, sky, a table

2. a chair, a child, a photo, a fly, a play

3. a hero, a half, a difficulty, a man, a bench

4. a party, a day, a radio, a tooth, a church

5. a tomato, a country, a key, a goose, a voice

6. a) Закончите предложения, заполнив пропуски местоимениями из скобок; б) замените выделенные курсивом слова личными местоимениями. Полученные предложения запишите и переведите на русский язык.  

1. а) … (We, Our, Us) all went with … (their, they, them) to the dean’s office.

  They invited me to … (their, they, them) party.

  I came to the institute with Michael and …. (her, it, she).

б) The teacher helped his students to translate the text.

  Mother asked Mary to wash the plates.

2. а) Where is the dictionary? … (He, We, It) is in … (his, our, its) place on the table.

  Lisa enjoys playing the piano. It’s … (her, hers, him) hobby.

  My friend came to see … (I, me, my) last night.

б) My colleague writes a letter to his wife. 

  Jane took three books from the library. 

3. а) … (We, Ours, Our) relatives live in a neighbouring town.

  Follow … (mine, me, I). I’ll show you the way.

  … (Mine, Me, I) have got a lot of questions to you. I’d like you to answer … (they, their, them).

б) His cousins live in the capital. 

  This time is not suitable for our appointments.

4. а) Where is your phone? Can you lend … (his, him, it)?

  The delegation will arrive tomorrow. Is everything ready to meet … (her, she, it)?

  Ms. Jackson came yesterday. Did you have the chance to see … (her, she, it)?

б) Mary works in a shop. 

  Helen worked hard at history.

5. а) My colleagues are busy. I don’t want to disturb … (them, theirs, their).

  … (Them, Their, They) have chosen a nice place to stay in summer.

  Where’s … (me, my, mine) key? I can see … (them, it, its) nowhere.

б) The man gave the books to the boy.

  My friend Lily is going to write a message to my friend’s sister.

7.  Закончите предложения, а) выбрав прилагательное в скобках в соответствующей степени сравнения, б) поставив прилагательное в скобках в соответствующую степень сравнения. Полученные предложения запишите и переведите на русский язык. 

1. а) Sweden is the fifth (large, larger, largest) country in Europe.

  In the past we needed (little, less, the least) mathematics than today.

  The (long, longer, longest) he waited, the (impatient, more impatient, most impatient) he became.  

His laptop is not as (powerful, more powerful, the most powerful) as mine.

б) You look much (good) today.

  Mayakovsky is one of (talented) Russian poets.

2. а) Who is that boy in the (far, further, furthest) corner of the room?

  He thought he was (happy, happier, the happiest) man in the world.

  The (soon, sooner, soonest) they finish the construction of the plant, the (good,  better, best).

  The book is not so (interesting, more interesting, the most interesting) as you think.

б) This road is (bad) I’ve ever travelled over.

  The new car is (comfortable) than the previous one.

3. а) This is the (hot, hotter, hottest) day we have had for several weeks.

  The Neva is (wider, wider, the widest) and (deep, deeper, the deepest) than the Moskva River.

  It was not so (cold, colder, the coldest) as it is today.

  The (much, more, most) time you spend in the open air, the (soon, sooner, soonest)   you will recover after your illness.

б) Last year he spent (little) time on English than this year.

  Mike is (intelligent) of the three men.

4. а) I don’t get so (early, earlier, the earliest) on Sunday as on weekdays.

  Smiles is the (long, longer, longest) word in the English language because there is a mile between two ‘s’.

  Yesterday was (hot, hotter, the hottest) than any other day we had this summer.

  The (much, more, most) you study, the (high, higher, highest) your grades.

б) This is (easy) work I’ve done.

  He has (much) free time than I have.

5. а) Do you think people used to read (many, more, the most) books twenty years ago than they do today?

  Chemistry is not so (interesting/ more interesting, the most interesting) to him as mathematics.

  The (loud, louder, loudest) the music, the (excited, more excited, most excited) the crowd became. 

  Russia is (large, larger, the largest) country in the world.

б) Tennis and football are the (good) games to my mind.

  The match was (important) for the team than any previous ones.

8. Перепишите следующий текст, вставив требуемую форму глаголов to be или to have (утвердительную, отрицательную, вопросительную). Переведите на русский язык. 

1.   Hello! I … John and I … a student. My days … very busy as we … a lot of lectures and seminars. Now we … reading for exams. Though I … much difficulty with my studies, I … a little nervous. Last week we … an exam in history. It … a test. I got a good mark. This week we … a Maths exam. I … interested in computers and science, but Maths … my best subject. My best friend Sarah … a genius at maths, she promised to help me. Mathematics … important for computers and she likes computer programming. She … three computers at home. At college, we … a computer room and a college website. The room … twenty computers, but it … computer games. Sarah and the computer studies teacher … in the computer room every lunch break. Last month they … a task to upgrade the college network, therefore they … spare time.

2.   Helen … twenty-two. She … at a very successful company. She … interested in her work and she … much difficulty with it. There … only some moments that she doesn’t like, and she … got lots of friends among her colleagues. (However, a year ago she … at a different company; the job … very easy, and she … many friends, so she … very happy.) The company … far from Helen’s house, so she gets up early. She … a quick wash and then she … breakfast – some cheese sandwiches and a cup of coffee, as a rule. There … a service bus, but if it … very cold, her brother takes her by car. In the evening, she … free and sometimes see her friends. Then they … dinner. At eleven o’clock, she … a bath and goes to bed. Next Sunday she … a training, so she will get up at 10:00, … a quick lunch and will go straight to the gym.

3.   Ronald Frank ... a managing director of the First Bank of Kingsville on Main Street. His company … rather successful and he … much work to do. Unfortunately, he … much time to spend with his family because he ... always on a business trip. Yesterday he ... in Geneva. Tomorrow he ... in London. Last week he ... in Chicago. Next week he ... in New Orleans. At the moment, he ... in Amsterdam. He … many appointments there, so in two hours he ... in The Hague. Three days ago, he ...  an important meeting in Paris. At the end of his trip he ... usually very tired but happy. Soon he ... with his family. His sons ... so much excited. They … new toys from their father. Everybody in the family ... always very glad to see him at home again. Though they … much time together, they … sorry about that.

4.   Hi! I … George and I … a university student. Our university ... old. It … a great history. At the beginning it … a small school, but now there … 18 scientific and educational divisions in it. I … interested in civil engineering and … much difficulty with mathematics and hard sciences. As for humanities, I … good at them. Last week we … an exam in history. It … a test and it … a nightmare. I … much time to get ready for the exam, so I got a poor mark. Now I … in the library reading for History resit. Next week there … my second try and I hope for the best. My friend Jessica promises to help me. She … a genius and a very organized person. In high school, she … a winner of numerous prizes. Soon we … a student conference where she will present her ecological project.

5.  Lisa Scott ... a Sales Manager of a big trade company. Her company … very prosperous and she … much work to do. Fortunately, she ... always on a business trip, so she … some time to spend with her family. But now she … an appointment with an important client. They … very busy. Yesterday they … busy too. Tomorrow they … a final meeting. Next week there … a meeting with their bosses and everything … ready. They … glad to come to an agreement because their companies …an argument over the delivery terms. Lisa … tired and wish to spend some days at home. Soon she … with her family. She … going to stay at home and … a rest. Though she … a big collection of old movies, she … a wish to watch them. Last time, when she … many days-off, she … long walks. It … the best solution. 

9. а) Выберите правильный вариант ответа, объясните свой выбор (устно); б) поставьте глаголы, данные в скобках, во времена групп Simple (Indefinite) или Continuous. Полученные предложения запишите и переведите на русский язык.

1. а) Look! Thomas is bringing / brings his little sister to class.

  My older sister is often listening / often listens to pop music.

б) Water (boil) at 100 degrees Celsius.

  Listen to those people. What language they (speak)?

  Julia is very good at languages. She (speak) four languages very well.

2. а) We are writing / write an exercise now.

  Maria is drinking / drinks coffee every morning.

б) He usually (come) to his office on time.

  “Hurry up! It’s time to leave.” – “OK, I (come).”

  Where is Helen? – She (read for) an exam in the library.

3. а) Our teacher is giving / gives us a test every month.

  Listen! Professor is reading / reads a lecture.

б) The number of people without jobs (increase).

  Jim (play) tennis every Saturday.

  Let’s keep silence. Jill (play) the piano.

4. а) Mr. Michael usually is growing / grows roses in his garden.

  They are building / build a new house on the hill now.

б) I (not / know) your telephone number.

  Hush, keep silence! The students (write) the final test paper.

  The students sometimes (write) their papers with stupid errors.

5. а) Look! Nick is running / runs down the hill.

  What you usually (do) at weekends?

б) Ron is in London at the moment. He (stay) at the Hilton Hotel.

  The River Volga (flow) from the Valdai Hills to the Caspian Sea.

  The river (flow) very fast today – much faster than usual.

10. Закончите предложения подходящими по смыслу глаголами из списка, употребив их в Past Simple (Indefinite) в утвердительной, отрицательной или вопросительной форме. Полученные предложения запишите и переведите на русский язык. 

1) 

Yesterday, he … breakfast at 8 o’clock. It was too late for him.

… you … on holiday last year?

She  … her homework yesterday, so today she … the test.

The men … working at exactly one o’clock.

… you at home when the bank manager … you?
2) 

 I … hungry, so I … to the cafe.

Tom’s father … him how to drive when he … 17.

They … the University two years ago.

… she … her English exam yesterday? 

I … the late film on TV last night because of the broken TV.
3) 

Don … down the stairs this morning but, luckily, … his leg.

We needed some money so we … our car.

… he … his thesis for a degree last month?

Yesterday evening, I … tennis with a friend.

When I … at school, I … history.
4) 

Yesterday Ann … a dress which … $100.

Jim … the ball to Sue who … it.

… they … English at university? 

Yesterday I was busy so I … to the cinema with a friend.

Last night, the concert … at midnight.
5) 

… Julie … a lot of English exercises last week?

I … at the office this morning before my colleagues.

The train … at 8 p.m. so I … home at 7 p.m.

Last Sunday … my mother’s birthday, but I … a present for her.

I … to play tennis five years ago.
 

11. Закончите предложения, поставив глагол в форму Past Simple или Present Perfect. Объясните свой выбор (устно). Полученные предложения запишите и переведите на русский язык. 

1.   Somebody (eat) all my porridge. The plate is empty.

I (buy) the tickets for this concert two weeks ago.

I (live) here since childhood.

I (know) her for six years.

I (know) him when I was at school.

2.   I (come) just from London.

John (play) a game of tennis. He is tired.

The Bank (open) a branch in the new shopping centre last month.

He (live) in Paris from 1997 to 2000.

He (live) in New York since 2001.

3.   The teacher (speak) English at the previous lesson.

In your life, how many countries you (visit)?

Before his trip John (buy) a book to read.

Where’s Pete? I (not see) him for ages.

I (not see) Pete last night.

4.   Don’t wait for Mr. Green, he (go) away.

Since the beginning of this exercise, I (learn) several new words in English.

We (be) at primary school from 1993 to 1998.

We (be) in this class since September.

Yan (write) a letter to Nick two days ago.

5.   Tom (go) to the cinema yesterday.

I (not watch) this video yet.

I (not watch) a video at the weekend.

Caroline (work) here between 1997 and 1999.

I (never / be) to the USA. I (want) to go there last summer, but I couldn’t.

12. Прочитайте текст, выпишите все глаголы и письменно определите их форму (время, вид, залог). Переведите текст на русский язык. 

Studying at university is a lot different from that at school. I study by reading a lot more than I’ve ever had and I listen in class to make sure I remember what’s been talked about in the lectures. It is strange, but I find that I am studying less now than I used to study in high school or college, but I am studying the more important stuff. I have figured out which information is important in a textbook, and which information is just a waste of space in my memory. ....

 

13. Выпишите выделенное слово и определите часть речи. Перепишите предложения и переведите их на русский язык. 

1.   The aim of this project is to give support to young architects.

We aim at reducing expenses to the minimum.

On exhibition are the original prints of modern masters.

You should master the art of communication.

2.   The roofs of the houses rise above the trees.

They could see a car coming over the top of the rise.

Measures to keep the air clean are important components of our ecological programme. 

A thermometer is a device that measures temperature.

3.   Television has а great number of uses nowadays. 

This car uses a new sensor mechanism. 

Computers can do many things, they can control machines in factories, cars on roads, play chess, and so on. 

Today dirigibles are equipped with electronic controls.

4.   A. Bell wanted to build a mechanism that people could use to talk to one another over long distances.

The new material can be applied in manufacturing components much smaller than those in use today. 

He does more than his share of the work.

They always share the money equally between three men.

5.   The Library of Congress serves not only Members of the Congress, but researchers and scientists who use it. 

In Russian universities, there is no charge for the use of reading rooms, laboratories and libraries.

The device controls the air flow.

The two rivers flow between the high banks.