Module 4Spotlight 10
тест по английскому языку (10 класс) по теме

Test (Vocabulary and Grammar)

Task 1. Choose the correct preposition (ON, OUT, INTO, AWAY FROM, OVER) to complete each of the following sentences:

1. Rodney nearly ran ________ an old lady while he was driving his car.
2. Because of global warming, it's very important that we try to stop using cars and other vehicles that run ________ petrol or gasoline.
3. We've run ________ of sugar. Could you, please, buy some more?
4. We ran ________ your brother at the mall last night.
5. We can't run _______ the facts.

Task 2. Use the words from the word bank to fill in the blanks in the text.

Environmental (1) _________ is of a universal concern. That is why serious measures to create a system of (2) _________ security should be taken. Some progress has been already made in this direction. As many as 159 countries - members of the UNO - have set up (3) ___________ protection agencies. Numerous (4) __________ have been held by these agencies to discuss problems (5) __________ ecologically poor regions including the Aral (6) _________, the South Urals, Kuzbass, Donbass, Semipalatinsk and Chernobyl. An international environmental research centre has been set up on Lake Baikal. The (7) __________ organization Greenpeace is also doing much to (8) ___________ the environment. But these are only the initial (9) ______ and they must be carried onward to protect (10) ________, to save life on the planet not only for the sake of the present but (11) _________ for the (12) ________ generations.  

Task 3. Make these adjectives negative using prefixes UN-; IL-; IM-; IR-; DIS-; MIS-; IN-.

1. It is ____________ for you to finish the project on time. POSSIBLE

2. I believe your friend Mark is being ___________. HONEST

3. My brother Joseph can be __________ at times. RESPONSIBLE

4. Mr. Hall was an ___________ biologist and nobody really learnt much from his classes. SUCCESSFUL

5. You shouldn’t attend the wedding wearing ________ clothes. FORMAL

6. The dreadful earthquake has caused an ___________ situation to the local residents. PLEASANT

7. It would be __________ of me to pretend enjoying going out with David. POLITE

8. There is no doubt that cannabis will remain an _____________ drug for the foreseeable future. LEGAL

9. Mum punished me for leaving the front door ____________. LOCKED

10. I’m afraid you __________ what I was referring to. UNDERSTAND

Task 4.  Fill in the blanks with MUST / MUSTN’T / CAN / CAN’T / COULDN’T / HAD TO / DON’T HAVE TO/ SHOULD / SHOULDN’T

1. I _________ clean my teeth. I want to be healthy.
2. We ________ go to the seaside at last. Our holidays start next week.
3. You ________ smoke so much. It's bad for your health.
4. He ________ enter this room. It is dangerous.
5. She looks pretty sick. I think she ________ go to a doctor.
6. I ________ believe that you failed your test!
7. You __________ remember what I said to you. It’s very important.
8. I have just ordered some pizza. You _________ cook anything tonight.
9. I’m sorry I ________ come yesterday. I _________ visit a very important client.

Answer Key

Test (Vocabulary and Grammar)

Task 1. Choose the correct preposition to complete each of the following sentences:

1.        Rodney nearly ran over an old lady while he was driving his car.

2.        Because of global warming, it's very important that we try to stop using cars and other vehicles that run on petrol or gasoline.

3.        We've run out of sugar. Could you, please, buy some more?

4.        We ran into your brother at the mall last night.

5.        We can't run away from the facts.

Task 2. Use the words from the word bank to fill in the blanks in the text.

Environmental (1) protection is of a universal concern. That is why serious measures to create a system of (2) ecological security should be taken. Some progress has been already made in this direction. As many as 159 countries - members of the UNO - have set up (3) environmental protection agencies. Numerous (4) conferences have been held by these agencies to discuss problems (5) facing ecologically poor regions including the Aral (6) Sea, the South Urals, Kuzbass, Donbass, Semipalatinsk and Chernobyl. An international environmental research centre has been set up on Lake Baikal. The (7) international organization Greenpeace is also doing much to (8) preserve the environment. But these are only the initial (9) steps and they must be carried onward to protect (10) nature, to save life on the planet not only for the sake of the present but (11) also for the (12) future generations.  

Task 3. Choose the correct tense.

1. It is impossible for you to finish the project on time. POSSIBLE

2. I believe your friend Mark is being dishonest. HONEST

3. My brother Joseph can be irresponsible at times. RESPONSIBLE

4. Mr. Hall was an unsuccessful biologist and nobody really learnt much from his classes. SUCCESSFUL

5. You shouldn’t attend the wedding wearing informal clothes. FORMAL

6. The dreadful earthquake has caused an unpleasant situation to the local residents. PLEASANT

7. It would be impolite of me to pretend enjoying going out with David. POLITE

8. There is no doubt that cannabis will remain an illegal drug for the foreseeable future. LEGAL

9. Mum punished me for leaving the front door unlocked. LOCKED

10. I’m afraid you misunderstand/misunderstood what I was referring to. UNDERSTAND

Task 4 Fill in the blanks with MUST / MUSTN’T / CAN / CAN’T / COULDN’T / HAD TO / DON’T HAVE TO/ SHOULD / SHOULDN’T

1. I must clean my teeth. I want to be healthy.
2. We can go to the seaside at last. Our holidays start next week.
3. You shouldn’t/mustn’t smoke so much. It's bad for your health.
4. He mustn't/shouldn’t enter this room. It is dangerous.
5. She looks pretty sick. I think she should go to a doctor.
6. I can’t believe that you failed your test!
7. You must remember what I said to you. It’s very important.
8. I have just ordered some pizza. You don’t have to cook anything tonight.
9. I’m sorry I couldn’t come yesterday. I had to visit a very important client.