проверочные работы к учебнику Spotlight-8
тест по английскому языку (8 класс) по теме

ВАРИАНТ 1

1. Read definitions of natural disasters and name them.

1.  a large mass of snow falling down the side of a mountain

2.  an extremely violent wind or storm

3.  large amount of water that covers an area which is usually dry

4.  a huge wave caused by an earthquake which flows onto land

5.  a period of time with no rain

2. Fill in: pollution, cyclone, global warming, poverty, endangered, famine in the correct form. There is one extra word.

1. Because of  ________ our planet gets hotter and hotter.

2. The oil spill near Alaska in 1989 was the worst case of water _____ in history.

3. ________ are  very common in South East Asia.

4. There are a lot of  ________ species  on the planet.

5.  We say that people live in _______ when they don’t have enough money to pay for their food or housing.

3. Complete the sentences with words derived from the words in bold.

1. We live in the house with all the modern ___________               CONVENIENT

2.  The ________ at the theatre last night was unforgettable!           PERFORM

3.  He had a very attractive _________                                             APPEAR

4. Her daughter made such a nice_________ for the party.              INVITE

5. I still think he needs your  _____ in choosing the career.             GUIDE

4. Put the verb in brackets into the correct form –ing form or infinitive.

 1.They denied ______________ the window. (break)

 2.The baby began _____________ in the middle of the night. (cry).

 3. I don’t want __________ to the cinema. (go)

 4. They  decided _____________the homework. (do)

 5.Has it stopped ____________ yet? (snow)

5 Choose used to/be used to/get used to

1. When I was a child I _______________ask a lot of questions.

2. Sue lives alone. It is not strange for her. She __________ living alone.

3. Their neighbours are very noisy, so they have to ______________ the noise.

4. She’s been in Britain for three months and she can’t _______ driving on the left.

5. Mike __________doing his homework to music. It’s a usual way he does it.

6. Fill in the correct preposition.

1. A lot of doctors were called ______ to help people after the air crash.

2. Call ______ sometime and we’ll watch the new DVD together.

3. The meeting was called ______ but we still don’t know why.

4. A nurse often calls ______ my granny because she is not well.

5. The tsunami in Indonesia called_______ immediate action.

7. Fill in the correct preposition.

1. Relax, we are _____ of danger.

2. How ________ earth did you get here?

3. Only stupid people would keep lions as pets – they are wild _____ nature

4. After the hurricane Katrina New Orleans was _______ruins.

5. He was horrified to see his office ______ flames.

ВАРИАНТ 2

1. Read definitions of natural disasters and name them.

1.  a shaking of the ground

2. a huge wave caused by an earthquake which flows onto land

3.  an extremely violent wind or storm

4.  large amount of water that covers an area which is usually dry

5. a large mass of snow falling down the side of a mountain

2. Fill in: pollution, cyclone, global warming, poverty, endangered, famine in the correct form. There is one extra word.

1. Governments should do everything not to let people die of _______

2. We say that people live in _______ when they don’t have enough money to pay for their food or housing.

3. There are a lot of _______ species on the planet.

4.  ________ are very common in South East Asia.

5. Because of ________ our planet gets hotter and hotter

3. Complete the sentences with words derived from the words in bold.

1. I still think he needs your _____ in choosing the career.               GUIDE

2.  He had a very attractive _________                                             APPEAR

3. The ________ at the theatre last night was unforgettable!            PERFORM

4. Her daughter made such a nice_________ for the party.               INVITE

5. A lot of animals on the Earth need ______                                    PROTECT 

4. Put the verb in brackets into the correct form –ing form or infinitive.

 1. The teacher made him _____ his exercise again.(write)

 2. My sister agreed ______ me clean the room. (help)

 3.They  decided _____________the homework. (do)

 4.I don’t want __________ to the cinema. (go)

 5.Has it stopped ____________ yet? (snow)

5 Choose used to/be used to/get used to

1 She’s been in Britain for three months and she can’t _______ driving on the left.

2 Mike __________doing his homework to music. It’s a usual way he does it.

3. Pupils don’t like wearing uniform to school but surely they will_____ it.

4. He  lived in the North for a long time so he ______ the cold.

5. When a child she ______play with a lot of dolls.

6. Fill in the correct preposition.

1. Kate called _____ yesterday and we finished the project at last.

2. A nurse often calls ______ my granny because she is not well.

3. The tsunami in Indonesia called________ immediate action.

4. Due to the heavy rain the concert was called ______.

5. The meeting was called ______ but we still don’t know why

7. Fill in the correct preposition.

1. He was very ill but now he is ______of danger

2. Only stupid people would keep lions as pets – they are wild ____ nature.

3. He was horrified to see his office ______ flames.

4. After the hurricane Katrina New Orleans was _______ruins.

5. Where _____ earth did you put my keys?

ВАРИАНТ 3

1. Read definitions of natural disasters and name them.

1.  a period of time with no rain

2.  large amount of water that covers an area which is usually dry

3. an extremely violent wind or storm

4.  a huge wave caused by an earthquake which flows onto land

5.  a shaking of the ground

2. Fill in: pollution, cyclone, global warming, poverty, endangered, famine in the correct form. There is one extra word.

1. The oil spill near Alaska in 1989 was the worst case of water ______ in history.

2. There are a lot of ________ species on the planet.

3. We say that people live in _______ when they don’t have enough money to pay for their food or housing

4.  ________ are very common in South East Asia.

5. Governments should do everything not to let people die of _______

3. Complete the sentences with words derived from the words in bold.

1. . Her daughter made such a nice_________ for the party.              INVITE 

2.  A lot of animals on the Earth need _____                                     PROTECT 

3.  He had a very attractive ________                                                APPEAR

4 We live in the house with all the modern ___________                 CONVENIENT

5. I still think he needs your _____ in choosing the career.                GUIDE

4. Put the verb in brackets into the correct form –ing form or infinitive.

 1. Has it stopped __ _________ yet? (snow)

  2. They denied ______________ the window. (break)

 3.They  decided _____________the homework. (do)

 4. My sister agreed ______ me clean the room. (help)

  5. The baby began _____________ in the middle of the night. (cry).

  5 Choose used to/be used to/get used to

1. He lived in the North for a long time so he _____ the cold.

2. When a child she ______play with a lot of dolls.

3. She’s been in Britain for three months and she can’t _______ driving on the left.

4. Mike _________doing his homework to music. It’s a usual way he does it.

5. Pupils don’t like wearing uniform to school but surely they will____ it.

6. Fill in the correct preposition.

1. Due to the heavy rain the concert was called ______.

2. The tsunami in Indonesia called________ immediate action.

3. The meeting was called _____  but we still don’t know why.

4. Call _____ sometime and we’ll watch the new DVD together

5. A nurse often calls _____ my granny because she is not well

7. Fill in the correct preposition.

1. How ________ earth did you get here?

2. He was very ill but now he is ______of danger.

3. After the hurricane Katrina New Orleans was _______ruins

4. He was horrified to see his office _____ flames.

5. Only stupid people would keep lions as pets – they are wild _____ nature.