Тестовое задание по контролю домашнего чтения №2
тест по английскому языку (8 класс) по теме

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Какой-то художник; с большей силой; сумерки; висеть; повиновалась; с широко открытыми глазами; дождь, смешанный со снегом; злой, (нехороший); виноградная лоза; с гордо поднятой головой; позволять; дневное время; удержать ее от; задернуть занавески;  слабо освещенный; справиться с ситуацией; на самом верху; суметь; каким-то образом; молодые художницы; сдерживать слезы; шанс один из пяти; взгляды на жизнь; потерять интерес к жизни; подходящая для студии; решила, что; невидимый гость (незнакомец); ну, скажем, один шанс из десяти; в настоящее время; под названием пневмония; пугать; своими ледяными пальцами; прописать лекарство; вряд ли это было справедливо; выбрать; все еще горящий фонарь;  долго не страдал; не могли представить; очевидно; получила записку; беспомощный; не в состоянии вынести тяжести страданий; в то же время; насвистывая веселую мелодию; искренне; считая в обратном порядке; обязанность; шедевр; почти оголенный; различный; разочарованный; осталось только пять; однако; не отставать; не достиг ничего в искусстве; чепуха, чушь; так или иначе; приближался к концу.

Agree or disagree:

1. Sue and Johnsy were old ladies.
2. Mr. Behrman was a young painter who was in love with Sue.
3. This is a love story.
4. This story is about friendship and devotion.
5. The Behrman’s masterpiece was the new book.
6. Mr. Behrman saved Johnsy because he was her real friend.

Arrange sentences according to the text:

1. Sue and Johnsy had their studio.
2. He painted the last leaf on the old grape-wine the night the last leaf fell.
3. In November Pneumonia went from place to place in the district where they lived, touching people here and there with its icy fingers.
4. It was hardly fair of him to pick out a little woman like Johnsy who was obviously unfit to stand the strain of the suffering, but he did, and she lay on her narrow bed, with no strength to move, looking at the next brick house.
5. They found a lantern still lighted, a ladder, some brushes lying here and there and green and yellow paints.
6. She has one chance in ten, and that chance is for her to want to live.
7. His shoes and clothes were wet through and icy cold.
8. If a patient loses interest in life, it takes away 50 per cent from the power of medicine.
9. The janitor found him in the morning of the first day in his room helpless with pain.
10. She walked back into the room.
11.  Johnsy lay with her eyes towards the window.
12. Thinking that Johnsy was asleep, Sue arranged her drawing board and began working.
13. Mr. Behrman died of pneumonia in hospital.
14. She was looking out of the window and counting – counting backward.
15. The doctor came in the afternoon and said that Johnsy was out of danger.
16. The cold autumn winds had blown off its leaves until it was almost bare.
17. The day wore away, and when it was light enough, Johnsy ordered Sue to open the curtains. The vine leaf was still there.
18. Johnsy said that she had to go when the last leave went away
19. , The rain was beating against the windows and a strong wind was blowing, but one leaf still stood out against the brick wall. It was the last on the vine. It hung bravely from a branch about twenty feet above the ground.
20. Sue disagreed and went to call Mr. Behrman to be her model for painting.
21. When Sue wake up next morning, she found Johnsy looking at the drawn curtains with wide-open eyes.
22. Old Behrman was a painter who lived on the ground floor below them. He was past sixty and had been a painter for forty eyes, but he hadn’t achieved anything in art, but he wasn’t disappointed. He earned his living by doing various jobs. He sincerely thought it was his duty to protect the two girls upstairs.
23. Sue found Behrman in his poorly-lighted room and told him of Johnsy’s fancy, and that she didn’t know how to handle the situation.