Контрольная работа по Английскому языку на тему: "Global warming"

Контрольная работа № 1.

Вариант 3

Задание 2. Прочитайте весь текст. Являются ли предложения ниже правильными или неправильными или искомой информации нет в тексте:

1. Global warming problem has been much exaggerated by politicians. 

2. Solar power as far as the Sun is there will always allow some life to exist.

3. Everything that surrounds us is stable and unchangeable. 

4. Developed countries are notorious for producing an excessive amount of waste or garbage. 

5. Climate change is yet another environmental problem that has surfaced in the last couple of decades. 

6. Waste disposal as one of the urgent environmental problems has been successfully solved in all countries.

 

Задание 3. Составьте вопросы к тексту из слов, расположенных не по порядку:

1. Earth/ be/ a barren place/Can/ like the moon? 

2. is/What/facing/ types of environmental problems/ our planet? 

3. humans/ Are/the only/ animal species? 

4. humans/ Do/stop / think/ you/ can/ climate change? 

5. can be/ the biggest/ to the living nature/ threat/ What? 

6. changed much/ in the area/ Has/ you live/ the climate?
 

Задание 4. Ниже даны слова и словосочетания на русском языке, найдите в тексте их эквиваленты на английском:

Изменения окружающей среды, стихийные бедствия, вид, экосистема, озоновый слой, времена года, глобальное потепление.

Задание 5. Соедините определение и термин:
 

Задание 6. Откройте скобки и поставьте прилагательные в сравнительную или превосходную степень:

A: How are you enjoying the new house?

B: It is nice. It is (1) .... than our old house and one of the (2) ... things is having our own garden.

A: So it is much (3) ... here than in London, then?

B: Well, I am not sure. (4) ... thing about London was the pollution – and it is certainly (5) less polluted here in the country. And I suppose it is (6) .... I sleep (7) ... here without all the noise. But I miss the cultural diversity of London. Shopping there was much (8) .... than it is here.
 

Задание 7. Выберите нужный вариант выделенного слова:

1. Do you have any/some plans for the summer?

2. Suddenly anyone/someone entered the room.

3. Is anything/something wrong with Ann? No, there is nothing/something wrong with her.

4. Did you go somewhere/anywhere yesterday?

5. I haven’t got no/any idea where he is.

6. Would you like some/any tea?
 

Задание 8. Вставьте необходимую форму глагола:

And so the days passed. The children (1) ... to school, and Mother spent every day in her room writing stories. Sometimes she managed to sell a story to a magazine, and there (2) ...cakes for tea. The children did not forget the father but they (3) ... about him much as they (4) ... that Mother was unhappy. She (5) ... them they were poor now. But it (6) ... difficult to believe as there was enough to eat and they (7) ... the same nice clothes.

But then there were three wet days, it was very cold.

“Can we (8) ... a fire?” asked Bobbie.

 “We can’t have fires in June,” said Mother. “Coal (9) ... very expensive.”

After tea, Peter told his sisters, “I have an idea. I (10) ... (to tell) you about it later…”

And two nights later Peter asked the girls to help him.

On the hill, just above the railway station, there were some big stones in the grass. Between the stones the girls saw a small heap of coal.

“I found it,” said Peter. “Help me to carry it up to the house.”

(From The Railway Children by Edith Nesbit).
 

Задание 9. Поставьте слова в скобках в правильную форму:

Imagine that you had to choose between financial .... and a good (1) ..... Many (2) ... young people today face this choice. When he was 17, Michael Furdyk sold an online company he had co-founded for more than $1,000,000. While his business was a success, Michael didn’t have time to earn a high school diploma - though (3) .... he has one now. The number of teens doing business on the Internet is .... Starting with an (5) ... computer – even one under $500 - it is (6) ...to turn your hobby into a big business.
 

Задание10. Вставьте артикли, где это необходимо:

1. In my opinion, _____ education should be free.

2. .... education I got at school was excellent.

3. I’d like my children to have ....good education.

4..... car is expensive to own and run but it’s a reliable form of transport.

5. Unfortunately, ....car is a major cause of air pollution and global warming.

6. In some cities ____ cars have been banned from the centre
.

Задание 11. Определите функцию окончания –s в следующих предложениях:

1. “Friday night arrives without a suitcase Sunday morning creeping like a nun.
Monday’s child has learned to tie his bootlace.
See how they run” (The Beatles).

2. “We would shout and swim about
The coral that lies beneath the waves
” (The Beatles).

3. “During timesof universal deceit, telling the truth
becomes a revolutionary act.” (George Orwell)