Проверочная работа по английскому языку для учащихся 8 класса.
методическая разработка по английскому языку (8 класс) по теме

Check your  grammar & vocabulary (for the 8th grade)

Exercise 1. Match the problem and advice

Exercise 2. Fill in the gaps the correct preposition (phrasal verb «take»)

1. Both my sister and I take ___ our father  
2. I have taken ... going for a five-mile run every morning.
3. Studying takes... most of my time
4. Не looks like his mother — he takes ________her. 
5. The plane could not take _____because of the snow
6. She took _____drinking after her husband died
7. I took my hat ____when I entered the building.

Exercise 3. Conditional sentences, type II. Open the brackets. 

1. If we ___(have) more time, I ____(tell) you more about it.
2. If you ____ (sell) more products, you ____ (earn) more money.
3. The children ____ (be) better swimmers if they ____ (go) swimming more frequently.
4. If I____ (be) you, I ____ (not worry) about going to university.
5. If I____ (have) any money, I ____ (give) you some.
6. If I ____ (be) taller, I____ (become) a basketball player.
7. If you ____ (move) to another city, I ____ (phone) you every day.
8. If we ____ (have) free time, we ____ (start) a new hobby.
9. If I ____ (know) her secret, I  ____ (not tell) it to anyone.

Exercise 4a. Lisa is on holiday in St Petersburg. Read her letter and fill in the gaps with the correct sentences.

Dear Sandra,

(1)        . My mum and I are in St Petersburg now. It's in the north-west of Russia. I think it's one of the most beautiful cities in the world. (2)_______. We've visited the Hermitage and the Russian Museum and some beautiful cathedrals. We've taken a boat trip along the canals and enjoyed the sights of the city from the Neva River. We've also visited Petrodvorets and seen its famous fountains and the park. (3)___________. And Nevsky Prospect is the busiest street. You can see lots of people here in the daytime and late at night. There are a lot of modern shops and lovely small cafes where you can eat cakes and delicious ice cream. I tasted ice-cream, it's unforgettable! You know, it's my favourite place here. (4)        ________. I'm taking lots of photographs. I wish you were with us.

See you soon.

Love, Lisa

Exercise 4b. Read the sentences and say if they are true (T) or false (F).

1. Lisa is going to visit the Russian Museum.
2. Lisa has tasted St Petersburg's ice cream.
3. Lisa likes being in St Petersburg.
4. She is making a film about her trip.