- •Practical English Course for Students of Non-Linguistic Department
- •Intermidiate Worked out by the faculty of English section of Kazakh Leading Academy of Architecture and Civil Engineering and Almaty College of Communication at kau
- •Introduction
- •II. For speaking you should get 15%. Time limit 10 min. Speaking
- •Reading
- •Read the original text, observing the rules of reading (700-900p.S.) and do the test – 8% (5min) .
- •Children and advertising.
- •Kazakh Leading Academy of Architecture and Civil Engineering
- •Writing
- •Literature
- •Consolidation of grammar.
- •Reading
- •Kazakh cuisine
- •Vocabulary
- •1) I love my mum’s cooking. ________ food is always the best.
- •Have you ever tried English food? What did you think of it?
- •References
- •Kazakh Leading Academy of Architecture and Civil Engineering
- •Grammar.
- •My exam nightmare.
- •Reading a) Look at the photos. Have you ever done any of these sports?
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Kazakh Leading Academy of Architecture and Civil Engineering
- •Vocabulary and speaking
- •Family matters
- •Grammar: Like and look like Explanation
- •We are family
- •Everyone can see we’re friends 1 _______ ____________
- •Questions for computer based test
- •1. Choose the correct answer
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Clive Oxenden “New English File”. Intermediate level. Work book. Oxford University Press. 2010.
- •Vocabulary
- •Money has no smell
- •The dollar
- •The pound
- •The tenge
- •Glossary
- •References
- •KazakhLeadingAcademy of Architecture and Civil Engineering
- •● We use the Present perfect continuous to talk about recent activities. It answers the question ‘How have you been spending your time?’:
- •I’ve been writing letters.
- •I haven’t been working very hard.
- •Complete with a verb from the list in the present perfect continuous.
- •Speaking What have you been doing?
- •Look at the pictures. What do you think the people have (or haven’t) been doing?
- •Glossary
- •Vocabulary
- •Travelling
- •Writing
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Warming up: Explain this proverb and give examples “ Every country has its customs” Grammar: must, have to, should (obligation)
- •Guess the missing words from the text and complete the sentences.
- •1. Read and translate the text “Culture of Kazakhstan. Kazakh culture and national traditions”
- •American Thanksgiving
- •References
- •Warming up: “Culture is the second nature” Explain this proverb and give examples Grammar: Must, may, might, can’t (deduction)
- •When you are sure something is true: Must
- •When you think something is possible: may/might.
- •When you think something is not possible/not true: can’t
- •Listening [1.2 pp37]. Match a line in a with a line in b. Who is talking? Where do you think the conversation are taking place?
- •People and their appearances
- •Information in the text.
- •Funny professor
- •References
- •Warming up: “Choose an author as you choose a friend” Explain this proverb and give examples
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Find words with the same root in the text.
- •References Main literature
- •Additional literature
- •References
- •Vocabulary
- •Change your house to change your life!
- •References
- •Victoria and Albert
- •Tristan and Isolde
- •Vocabulary
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Men’s opinion about…
- •Native Americans
- •Glossary
- •References
- •A Great Composer
- •Crossword puzzle “Job”
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Kazakh wedding ceremony and traditions
- •Wedding customs and traditions of great-Britain
- •Living a Long Life
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Satpaev city
- •Glossary
- •References
- •I’d like to know where he was born.
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Questions
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Glossary
- •References
- •The marriage proposal
- •Vocabulary. Give the definitions of these words and word combinations, discuss with your teacher or partner.
- •Glossary
- •Kazakh wedding ceremony
- •1.Listen to a part of a radio consumer programme where people are talking about bad services, try to guess the meaning of the following words, discuss with your teacher. [3]
- •2. Listen again and give true (t) or false (f) or dosen`t say (d.S) answers
- •Irritating habits
- •Glossary
- •Office Hours
- •S tonehenge
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Vocabulary. Try to guess the meaning of the following words with you partner. If you don`t know the meaning or translation of the word ask your teacher to help.
- •1.Do animals have feelings?
- •2. What are the Earth's oldest living things?
- •3. What man-made things on Earth can be seen from space?
- •4. What is the most terrible natural disaster to have hit the Earth?
- •5. Why isn't there a row 13 on aeroplanes?
- •6. Why do women live longer than men?
- •7. Was Uncle Sam a real person?
- •Glossary
- •KazakhLeadingAcademy of Architecture and Civil Engineering
- •Science crossword. Please, complete the crossword puzzle. Clues down
- •Glossary
- •KazakhLeadingAcademy of Architecture and Civil Engineering
- •Match the sentences from the text (1-8) with the uses (a-g)
- •Что Вы думаете, произойдет в мире через 100 лет?
- •1 You will hear someone being interviewed about her present life and future plans. What does she say about
- •2 Now think of yourself in five years’ time. Which of these things do you think will be true?
- •Glossary
- •Reference
- •Glossary
- •References
- •Kazakh Leading Academy of Architecture and Civil Engineering
- •Video presentation “Speaking about Famous people (about our ancestors)”(on slides are shown famous Kazakhs).
- •Abai (Ibrahim) Kunanbayev
- •Word nineteen
- •Glossary
- •References
- •I will always love you. Whitney Houston
- •Anti-smoking vaccine developed
- •Voice-over 2 The facial
- •Voice-over 3 The foot treatment
- •Voice over Week two.
- •Voice over Week three.
- •Voice over Week four.
- •2. Choose the right variant of present simple.
- •3. Choose the right variant of present simple.
- •4. Choose the right variant of present simple.
- •8. Complete with the past simple or past continuous.
- •9. Choose the correct answer
- •75. Choose Present Continuous Passive
- •76. Choose Present Simple Passive
- •105.Choose the right variant
- •106.Choose the right variant
- •107.Choose the right variant
- •If bingeing on chocolate makes your trousers too tight, blame the genes
- •Variable frequency systems
- •Types of am modulators
- •Text 7. Optical telegraph
- •Influencing this change ?
- •It is very probably that in the future there will be no borders and people will be able to move freely
- •Phrasal verbs
- •English proverbs and sayings
- •English idioms
2. Choose the right variant of present simple.
We _____ an answer from you before Wednesday.
a) need
b) are needing
c) needed
d) will need
3. Choose the right variant of present simple.
He never ______ to my e-mails.
a) is being replied
b) was replying
c) are replying
d) replies
4. Choose the right variant of present simple.
“Are you going to the park this afternoon?” – “I don’t know. It _____ on the weather.”
a) depends
b) is depending
c) depended
d) had depended
5. Combine the two sentences. Use the verb in bold in the past continuous or past perfect.
Sarah had a siesta from 3.00 to 5.00. Peter picked up the tickets at 4.00. Peter picked up the tickets when Sarah __________ siesta.
a) was having
b) had
c) will have
d) not have
6. Combine the two sentences. Use the verb in bold in the past continuous or past perfect.
They watched TV from 7.00 until 9.00. I arrived at 7.30. When I arrived, they __________ TV.
a) watched
b) were watching
c) will watch
d) not watch
7. Combine the two sentences. Use the verb in bold in the past continuous or past perfect.
He left the office at 7.00. She phoned him at 8.00. When she phoned him, he __________ the office.
left
was leaving
has left
had left
8. Complete with the past simple or past continuous.
The driver _______ control of his car because he ___________ on his mobile.
a) having lost / talking
b) lost / was taking
c) will lose / talk
d) has lost / is talking
9. Choose the correct answer
A “ ___________?”
B “Tomorrow. My flight is in the morning”.
a) When are you going to leave?
b) When did you leave?
c) When have you been leaving?
d) When is you leaving?
10. Choose the correct answer
A “You must bring the money tomorrow”.
B “Don’t worry, _________”.
a) I am not forgetting
b) I won’t forget
c) I didn’t forget
d) I haven’t forgotten
11. Choose the correct answer
A “This suitcase is too heavy for me”.
B “___________”.
a) I’m carrying it for you
b) I’m going to carry it for you
c) I didn’t carry it for you
d) I’ll carry it for you
12. Choose the correct answer
A “What would you like to drink?”
B “______________”.
a) I’m going to have a cappuccino, please
b) I’m having a cappuccino, please
c) I’ll have a cappuccino, please
d) I won’t have cappuccino, please
13.Choose the correct variant
You look as if you ____ just ____up.
have..woken
has… woken
had… wake
have… wakes
Choose the correct variant
We______ each other since we were children.
know
have known
have been known
has known
Choose the correct variant
I’ve been_____ and _____ since I was little.
drawing… painting
draw… paint
drawn… painted
draws… paints
Choose the correct variant
I have been learning English ____ 10 years.
since
for
in
on
Choose the right variant
I'm exhausted! I ______ all day.
have working
have been working
has been working
were working
Choose the right variant
I _______ to the music for an hour.
listening
am listening
listened
have been listening
Choose the right variant
I don't believe it! Somebody ______ my chocolates. They are nearly all gone.
has eaten
has been eaten
has been eating
was eaten
Choose the right word
Тоnу Russell has had his ______ mobile phone for only three months.
new “state of the art”
new “state of the work”
new “state of the impression”
new “state of culture”
Choose the right answer:
In the UK coaches are ____than the train.
much more cheap
cheaper
cheap
the cheapest
Choose the right answer
Paulo is _____student in my group.
the most intelligent
the more intelligent
much intelligent
as intelligent as
Choose the right answer
______ you need this to travel on a train, bus or a plane
reclaim
boarding card/ pass
baggage reclaim
aisle
Choose the right answer
________ the time of day when there is a lot of traffic.
rush hour
traffic jam
traffic lights
public transport
Choose the right answer
You ______ drive if you’ve been drinking.
doesn’t have to
mustn’t to
don’t have to
mustn’t
Choose the right answer
You _____ remember to write the report. The boss will be furious I you forget.
mustn’t
don’t have
should
must
Choose the right answer
He ______ in his office. I saw him arrive about ten minutes ago.
should be
must be
may be
can be
Choose the right answer
I think people who live in flats _____ have dogs.
should
mustn’t
shouldn’t
don’t have to
29. Choose the right variant
1. Where is Sam? I don’t know. He_____ in his room.
sleeping
be sleeping
may be sleeping
can’t be sleeping
30. Choose the right variant
It _____ rain today. There is much clouds in the sky.
could
might
have
must be
31.Choose the right variant
He _____ because he always gets up very early.
may still is asleep
can’t still be asleep
can’t still being asleep
can still be asleep
32.Choose the right answer
He’ usually on time. He _____got delayed
сan’t
must have
must
may
33. Choose the right variant
If you failed, it means you____ done enough work
can’t have
can’t
must have
could
34.Choose the right answer:
If we don’t hurry up, we ___ catch the last train.
could
can
won’t be able to
be able to
35.Choose the right variant . She ______see much better now with her new glasses.
could
can
has been able to
be able to
36. Choose the right variant . They _____ find a flat yet. They are still looking.
can
could
couldn’t
haven’t been able to
37.Choose the right variant . If I don't pass the exam, I _____ it again in January.
will be done
did
do
will do
38.Choose the right variant. We _____umbrella, if it rains.
will take
took
taken
would take
39.Choose the right variant. Hurry up! If we _____, we'll be late.
won't hurry
doesn't hurry
don't hurry
did't hurry
40.Choose the right variant If it is raining this evening, I _____ out.
won't going
won't go
don't go
go
41.Choose the right variant
Don't buy it unless you _____ sure you like it.
been
be
are
will be
42.Choose the right variant
As soon as he _____, we can have dinner.
come
comes
came
will come
43.Choose the right variant
When you see Ann, can you ____ her that I’ll phone her next week?
say
talk to
told
tell
44.Choose the right variant
I'll phone you _____I get home from work.
if
when
until
unless
45. Choose the right variant
Jane’s birthday is _____ soon. We have to look for a great present.
coming down
coming up
coming across
coming off
46.Choose the right variant
The principal _____ when that posh lady wearing fur – coat entered the room.
broke out
broke down
broke into
broke off
47.Complete the sentence with the right form of phrasal verb.
I’m _____ a suitable hotel. Could you suggest one?
looking out
looking for
looking forward to
looking after
48.Complete the sentence with the right form of phrasal verb.
I don’t like her very much. She is annoying and always _____ people.
runs after
runs over
runs into
runs out of
49.Choose the right variant. If I work in that university_______ soon change things.
I would
I will
I would like
I won’t
50.Choose the right variant. We’d have a dog, if we ________a garden.
had
have
would have
had had
51.Choose the right variant. Give synonym of the following word “cosy”
comfortable
famous
interesting
sunny
52.Choose the right variant. I________ married if I were you.
a) wouldn’t get
b) wouldn’t got
c) wouldn’t gets
d) didn’t gets
53.Choose the right variant. I _____ badly with my cousin.
get on
go out
split up
go away
54.Choose the right variant. He _____with his girlfriend over the fact that she’s often late.
has fallen out
has made up
has gone out
has asked out
55. Choose the right variant. Give synonym of the following word “fancy”
admire
hate
argue
look
56.Choose the right variant. My sister ______to get up at 6.00 a.m.
a) used
b) use
c) did use
d) using
57. Choose the right variant .You _____ pay for the tickets.
a) have to
b) don’t have to
c) do have to
d) had to
58. Choose the right variant .You ______ touch that. It’s dangerous.
a) mustn’t
b) must
c) can
d) couldn’t
59. Choose the right variant .You _____ drive this street.
a) must
b) don’t must
c) mustn’t
d) can must
60. Choose the right variant . ……to wear a uniform at school?
a) had you to
b) should
c) did you have
d) has to
61.Choose the correct variant.
This morning I bought ____ newspaper and _____ magazine,_____ newspaper is in my bag but I don't know where I put _____ magazine.
a) a, a, the, the
b) a, a, the, a
c) the, the, the, a
d) a, a, a, a
62.Choose the correct variant.
I saw ____ accident this morning ____ car crashed into ____ tree. ____ driver of ____car wasn't hurt but ____car was badly damaged.
a) the, the, the,a, the, a
b) an, a, a, the, the, the
c) an, the, the, an,a, the
d) an,an,the,the,a,a
63.Choose the correct variant.
There are two cars parked outside___blue one and ___ grey one___ blue one belongs to my neighbours; I don't know who _____ owner of_____ grey one is.
a) the, a, the, a, an
b) a, a, the, the,the
c) an, the, the,a, -
d) the, the, the, an
64. Choose the correct variant.
My friends live in ____ old house in____ small village. There is ____beautiful garden behind ____ house.
a) the, the, the, an
b) an, an, an, the
c) an, a, a, the
d) a, a, a, a
65. Choose the correct variant.
After the accident, the injured man recovered consciousness in hospital. He remembered ________(cross) the road, but he didn't remember (knock down).
a) crossing, knocking down
b) to crossing, knock down
c) crossed, knocking
d) crosses, knocks
66. Choose the correct variant.
I am still thirsty in spite of ________ (drink) four cups of tea.
a) drink
b) drinking
c) drank
d) drinks
67. Choose the correct variant.
I stopped _______ up a hitchhiker.
a) to pick
b) picking
c) picked
d) picks
68. Choose the correct variant
We tried _____ out the fire, but it was impossible.
a) put
b) to put
c) putting
d) puts
69. Choose the correct variant.
“Stay in bed for a few days”, the doctor said to me.
The doctor told me to stay in bed for a few days.
The doctor asks me stay in bed for a few days.
The doctor told me stay in bed for a few days.
The doctor said me to stay in bed for a few days.
70.Choose the correct variant.
“Don't shout”, I said to Jim.
I told Jim to shout.
I said Jim not to shout.
I asked Jim not to shout.
I told Jim not to shout.
71.Choose the correct variant
“Please don't tell anybody what happened”, Ann said to me.
Ann asked me not to tell anybody what happening.
Ann asked me not to tell anybody what happened.
Ann asked me not to tell anybody what had happened.
Ann asked me not to tell anybody what will happen.
72.Choose the correct variant.
“ Can I stay with you”, she asked
a) Mary asked if she could stay with us.
b) Mary asked if she can stay with us.
c) Mary said if she could stay with us.
d) Mary told if she could stay with us.
73.Choose the right variant. The letter _____ two days ago.
a) were sent
b) be send
c) have been sent
d) was sent
74. Choose the right variant. He _____ go out after 10 p.m.
a) isn’t allowed
b) isn’t allowed to
c) aren’t allowed to
d) isn’t allow to
