Spotlight 9 Module 3 Контрольная работа Вариант 1, 2
тест по английскому языку (9 класс)

Spotlight 9 Module 3

Variant 1

1. Listen to some people talking on a radio programme about dreams and match the speakers (1-5) to the statements (A-E).

1. The speaker is describing a dream that he/she has often.                     Speaker 1 __________
2. The speaker’s dream came true.                                                           Speaker 2 __________
3. The speaker’s dream felt very real.                                                      Speaker 3 __________
4. The speaker believes that dreams have a special meaning.                  Speaker 4 __________
5. The speaker is describing a nightmare he/she had as a chills.              Speaker 5 __________

2. Fill in the missing words. There are three words you don’t need to use:

Similar, dull, sighting, staring, giant, sights, glaring, human.

1. Two fishermen reported __________ of a strange ten-legged creature in the lake yesterday.
2. Why are you __________ at Max angrily? Has he done something wrong?
3. These two paintings look so much __________ that you have to look really closely to see the few differences they have.
4. This couldn’t be a (an) __________ print; it’s far too wide and half a metre long.
5. I don’t like this painting. I think the __________ brown and grey colours the artist has used give it a sad feeling.

3. Put the verbs into the right Past Tense.

1. They left after we ______ (discuss) the program.
2. My brother ______ (be) very shy in his childhood.
3. It ______ (rain) all day yesterday.
4. We ______ (have) great fun at the Halloween party last year.
5. I thought she was the most intellectual woman I __ ever _____ (meet).
6. They ______ (drive) all night when finally they saw the lights of a big city.
7. Ann ______ (drive) along the country road when a huge creature came out of nowhere and fell onto her car.
8. It was the first time that Mike ______ (ever/see) pictures of Bigfoot.
9. The research team ______ (find) an unusual fossil and took it back to the lab to examine it.
10. He ______ (take) a shower when somebody rang up.

4. Complete the sentences with appropriate preposition: in, down with, across, up with, out, over, from.

1. If I come __________ an unknown English word, I usually look it up in a dictionary.
2. How have you come __________ that absurd idea?
3. When does the new Star Wars’ movie come __________?
4. You should wear a mask not to come __________ any disease.
5.  I think it's unlikely that the next version of Windows will come __________ before the end of this month.
6. Sara came __________ dizzy (головокружение), when she looked downwards.
7. Every day they go on a journey __________ search of new discoveries.
8. I hoped maybe that you heard __________ Molly recently.
9. Well, since everyone has succeeded __________ their tasks, all we have to do is to win the competition.
10. I do not know what has come __________ her, she was very rude to him today.

Spotlight 9 Module 3

Variant 2

1. Listen to some people talking on a radio programme about dreams and match the speakers (1-5) to the statements (A-E).

1. The speaker is describing a dream that he/she has often.                     Speaker 1 __________
2. The speaker is describing a nightmare he/she had as a chills.              Speaker 2 __________
3. The speaker believes that dreams have a special meaning.                  Speaker 3 __________
4. The speaker’s dream felt very real.                                                      Speaker 4 __________
5. The speaker’s dream came true.                                                           Speaker 5 __________

2. Fill in the missing words. There are three words you don’t need to use:

Corridor, existed, appears, illusion, fantasy, survived, imagination, alike.

1. Kate’s vivid __________ is what makes her able to write spine-chilling ghost stories.
2. Can you imagine what would happen if a dinosaur somehow __________ and was still alive today?
3. When Dan is stressed out, she always dreams that a snake-headed monster __________ suddenly and starts chasing her.
4. Bob really lives in a (an) __________ world! He believes that he will be the one he will take pictures of Bigfoot first.
5. The old castle had a dark, mysterious __________ leading to the dungeons below.

3. Put the verbs into the right Past Tense.

1. He ______ (graduate) the University before he moved to Moscow.
2. When he came home his family ______ (wait for) him.
3. It ______ (rain) all day yesterday.
4. The room looked beautiful, as she _______ (change) the furniture and the curtains.
5. We ______ (have) great fun at the Halloween party last year.
6. While Nina ______ (read) a book, her brother was listening to music.
7. Ben ______ (paint) for three years before he sold his first painting.
8. John didn’t go to the photographic exhibition because he ______ (not/finish) his homework.
9. What ______ (happen) last Monday?
10. At last he got the opportunity he _______ (wait) for so long.

4. Complete the sentences with appropriate preposition: in, over, from, up with, down with, out, across, about.

1. They came __________ brilliant idea for raising money.
2. I came __________ an old photo in the back drawer.
3. And anyone with any information is expected to come__________.
4. I come __________ him yesterday, but didn’t recognize him.
5. I came __________ shivery when I had learnt such bad news.
6. Nick has come __________ a fever. He had been swimming in a cold river for an hour yesterday.
7.  Jerry Mouse and his friends set off on an adventure __________ search of food.
8. I do that myself. I know __________ experience what to write.
9. You shouldn’t be nervous __________ meeting my father tomorrow.
10. I had to come __________ something that could impress my wife.