Контрольная работа по Английскому языку на тему: "Present и Past Continuous"

I. Составьте предложения с модальными глаголами:

Образец:: you/ to/ write/ a letter/ can/ Mr. Dunn/ now? – Can you write a letter to Mr. Dunn now?

1. look through/ every/ the secretary/ morning/ must/ the mail.
2. now/ with/ I/ make/ can’t/ Mr. Green/ an appointment.
3. they/ the talks/ must/ at 11/ begin.
4. the room/ I/ leave/ may?
5. show/ our/ can/ Mr. Blake/ you/ quotation?
6. he/ must/ the office/ go/ to/ day/ every?
7. study/ catalogue/ may/ this/ I?
8. send/ mustn’t / the contract/ you/ today
9. discuss/ I/ now/ can’t/ the matter.
10. invite/ the businessmen/ you/ to/ may/ the conference room.

II. Перепишите предложения в Present Continuous (действие происходит сейчас, в данный момент), употребляя вспомогательные глаголы is для единственного числа и are для множественного числа.

1. The boys (to run) about in the garden.
2.  I (to do) my homework.
3. John and his friends (to go) to the library.
4. Ann (to sit) at  her desk. She (to study) geography.
5. A young  man (to stand) at the window. He (to smoke) a cigarette.

III. Составьте предложения, употребляя глаголы в Past Continuous (используйте вспомогательные глаголы was для единственного и were для множественного числа).

1. I lit the fire at 6.00 and it (burn) brightly when Tom came in at 7.00.
2. When I arrived the lecture had already started and the professor (write) on the overhead projector.
3. He (watch) TV when the phone rang.
4. He suddenly realized that he (travel) in the wrong direction.
5. The burglar (open) the safe when he heard footsteps.

IV. Прочитайте текст и выполните задания письменно:

Mr. and Mrs. Boss

A job-share is when two people do the same job in the same company. For example, one person can work mornings and the other can work afternoons. Or one can work two days a week and the other can work three days a week. Sarah and Simon Truelove share the same job in the same company. Together they work as the finance director for a company in the UK.....
 

Ответьте на вопросы:

1. Where do Simon and Sarah work?

2. What is Simon and Sarah’s position?

3. Why do Sarah and Simon like to work together?

4. What are the advantages of job-sharing?

5. What are the disadvantages of job-sharing?

Укажите верный ответ, выбрав правильный вариант:

a) A job-share is when two people do the same job in the same company / in different companies.

b) Ideal is a very good / very bad way for something to be.

c) Problem-solving is when you look for problems / find answers to problems.

Дайте письменный (развернутый) ответ на вопросы:

1. Do you know anyone who job-shares or works flexible hours?

2. Is job-sharing possible in your profession?

3. Is it a good idea to job-share with your partner? Why / Why not?

V. Прочитайте текст и выполните задания письменно:

Freedom or slavery?

Early morning in California, and Elizabeth Safran, a public relations consultant, is dealing with a huge number of e-mails. Everybody in the small company works from home and relies on e-mail and instant messaging to stay in touch. Elizabeth worries about her work-life balance and thinks that technology 'makes us more productive, but everybody is working all the time – weekends, evenings. It's too much.'....

 

1. Верно или неверно? Исправьте неверные высказывания

a)  The staff in Elizabeth Safran's company all work in the head office. 

Everybody in the small company works from home and relies on e-mail and instant messaging to stay in touch.

b)  Elizabeth is happy with the way she works. 

Elizabeth worries about her work-life balance and thinks that technology 'makes us more productive, but everybody is working all the time – weekends, evenings. It's too much.'

c)  It takes Paul Renucci a long time to get to work. 

d)  It is sometimes hard to separate work and free time. 

e)  Technology means that people can work wherever they want. 

f) A Microsoft survey reported that everyone benefits from flexible working. 

g)  Technology can be stressful for individuals.