Контрольная работа № 1. Вариант 5.

Часть 1.

GRAMMAR

1. Образуйте множественное число следующих существительных.

Story, box, flag, ticket, dish, prize, goose, deer, nucleus, species, roof, family, fly, swine, name, shore, pen, glass, knife, wolf, city, child, kilo, computer, client, woman-writer, mother-country, bookcase.

2. Выпишите существительные, которые употребляются только во множественном числе (25 существительных).

authorities, soap, contents, shorts, patience, scales, lodgings, foundations, equipment, tights, gymnastics, congratulations, crossroads, research, athletics, cattle, scissors, goods, pants, subjects, billiards, darts, looks, countryside, traffic-lights, tongs, toothpaste, headphones, taxes, pyjamas, economics, police, news, means, spectacles, clothes, stairs, maths, delays, binoculars, electronics, eyes, trousers, outskirts, premises, mechanics.

3. Вставьте артикль, где необходимо.

1. Are ___Urals higher or lower than ___Alps?

2. Is there anybody else in ___ waiting-room? — Yes, ___man wants to speak to you.

3. What oceans does ___Panama Canal connect? — I suppose ___Atlantic and___ Pacific Oceans.

4. At ___night I had ___terrible headache after I had drunk ___lot of ___wine in ___evening.

5. Could you open ___door, please?

6. Do you usually go by ___train or in ___car there?

7. I like to be in ___centre of everything.

8. ___Mediterranean Sea washes___ Europe, ___Asia and ___northern coast of ___Africa.

9. "You must do this exercise at ___school and that one at___ home," said our teacher in a loud voice.

10. What a strange building! — It's ___prison. It was built in the last century.

4. Раскройте скобки, употребив сравнительную или превосходную степень прилагательного или наречия.

1. This is (beautiful) house in the city.

2. Which is (deep), Lake Michigan or Lake Superior?

3. January is (cold) than Mach.

4. 1 like both of them, but I think Kate is (easy) to talk to.

5. Their house in the country is (little) comfortable than their flat in the town.

6. Detective films are as (boring) as western films.

7. Tennis is ________ than skiing, but football is the_______ sport. (popular)

8. They have got down to business without any (far) delay.

9. My (old) sister is 4 years (old) than me.

10. February is (snowy) and (cold) month of the year here.

5. Раскройте скобки, употребив правильную форму местоимения.

1. (Theirs/Their/ Them) work is much more difficult than (you/yours/ your) or (me/mine/my).

2. Look at (me/ mine/my) new watch. Do you like (it/them/its)?

3. This tape recorder of (her/hers/she) is always out of order. — But so is (you/your/yours)!

4. Why are (you/your/yours) sitting here? It is not (you/your/yours) desk, it is (me/ mine/my).

5. If these gloves are neither (she/her/hers) nor (you/your/yours), then they should be (me/my/mine).

6. Употребите глаголы to have или to be в нужной форме.

1. I am happy because I … a lot of friends.

2. Physics ... my favourite subject at school.

3. Our city ... twenty libraries.

4. She ... two brothers and a sister.

5. They ... a small cottage. It ... far away.

6. I … in London last winter.

7. It … very cold yesterday evening.

8. This place ... very famous.

9. When … he born? - In 1967.

10. They … a pleasant voyage last summer.