Контрольная работа по Английскому языку на тему: "Основные грамматические конструкции”

Task 1 (20 points). Find nine words referring to different genres. Write the words in alphabetical order. Make up five sentences with any of the words
Now make up and write five sentences with any of the words.

Task 2 (20 points). Complete the sentences with the verbs in Present Perfect or Past Simple. 1. She _______ (twist) her ankle again. 2. _______________ (you be) to the USA? – Yes, I ________ (go) there last spring. 3. Your sister _______ (just / arrive). 4. _______ (you / hear) the news yet? 5. I _________ (see) Matt last night. – Really? I _____________ (not see) him for months! How’s he? 6. Jane _______ (never / travel) by plane before. 7. Our new neighbours _______ (already / move) in. 8. We ___________ (visit) that museum 2 days ago.



Task 3 (5 points). Form the opposite adjectives to complete the sentences. Mind the form of the indefinite article. 1. This is a _______ (legal) activity. 2. That is a _______ (direct) question. 3. It is important to learn about _______ (regular) verbs. 4. This question was _______ (logical) so I got confused. 5. For a moment I thought he was _______ (sane), but it turned out that he had a wasp in his pocket.


Task 4 (5 points). Complete the sentences with the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives in brackets. 1. Mary is _______ (good) at playing board games than the rest of the company. 2. Garry enjoys reading _______ (much) than his brothers. 3. Sam had _______ (old) car in the town. 4. The delivery boy was _______ (fast) as always. 5. Karen wants to be _______ (good) doctor when she grows up.



Task 5 (20 points). Write a sentence for each situation using Present Perfect Continuous and for or since. Example: 0. She started reading this book 2 weeks ago and she is still doing it. - She has been reading this book for 2 weeks. 1. It started snowing at 1 o’clock and it is still snowing. __________________________________________________________________ 2. He started playing this video game last week and he is still playing it. __________________________________________________________________ 3. I started doing my homework at 6 o’clock and I’m still doing it. __________________________________________________________________ 4. They came to the restaurant 3 hours ago and they are still waiting for a table. __________________________________________________________________ 5. Jessica started looking for a new flat a month ago and she’s still looking. __________________________________________________________________



Task 6 (20 points). Complete the sentences with tags. 1. The police found some fingerprints on the wall, _______? 2. Canterbury was a roman town once, _______? 3. It has been a lot of rain this spring, _______? 4. That wasn't a very important book, _______? 5. Jenny and Tom haven’t arrived yet, _______? 6. Nothing interesting happens this week, _______? 7. I’m not disturbing you with my presence, _______? 8. Your mum has been working in this factory for a long time, _______? 9. Hens can fly for short distances, _______? 10. Don’t turn on the TV, _______?



Task 7 (10 points). Complete the sentences with have to / don’t have to / has to / doesn’t have to. 1. You _______ wear a helmet on the building site. 2. The students _____ go to school on Sunday. 3. The deadline of my project is Tuesday. I _______ finish it on Tuesday. 4. I _____ finish this exercise, otherwise my mum will punish me. 5. John _______ be at work at ten. It is the time when his work starts.