22/05/2025 подготовка к итоговой контрольной работе, Spotlight 9.Тренировочные упражнения
рабочие листы по английскому языку (9 класс)

Итоговая контрольная работа за 9 класс по английскому языку

за 2024-2025 учебный год

 Vocabulary and Grammar

A. Choose the right option

6.      Since Adam has always been interested in the stars and planets, it`s no wonder he chose to study …. .

A. astronomy      B. engineering       C. chemistry

7.      This school ………..in the 1960s.

A. was built     B. built      C. had built

8.      After the huge earthquake, the small village was left……….ruins.

A. on      B. in       C. by

9.      You don`t need a ……….to get on the Internet.

A. data          B. software         C. password

10.      Sam  …… for 6 hours without a break, so he decided to stop   somewhere to rest.

A. had been driving           B. drove            C. was driving

11.      Ben is very ……… because he does weightlifting five times a week.

A. plump          B. overweight             C. muscular

12.       Tim spends a lot of time on his computer………with his online friends.

A. chatting           B. telling             C. texting

13.      Ann asked her brother ….. her computer without asking her first.

A. don`t use         B. not to use           C.  to not use

14.      It`s not worth ….. so much money on a pair of shoes   that you`ll    only wear once or twice.

A.  spending               B.  you spend              C. spend

15.  The show ….. at 8.00, so we have plenty of time to get to the theatre.

A. started                B. is starting                  C. starts

16.   She usually has a small ….. of chocolate after lunch.

A. bar               B. loaf                C. slice

17.   The children ….. in the garden all morning, that`s why their clothes are dirty.

A. have played             B. have been playing           C. play

18.   The Prague Spring International Music Festival ….. in the middle of May and lasts for about  2 weeks.

A. starts            B. is starting            C. has started

19.  When Rose was a child, she ….. a lot of books about sea monsters.

A.  was having         B. would have             C. used to have

20.   Dave, ….. brother works on the ISS, wants to become an astronaut someday.

A.  who             B. whose              C. which

21.  Experts say machines that will do most of household chores will soon ….. part of our everyday life.

A.   become          B. overcome              C. exist

22.   One of the most exciting events in Berlin`s Carnival of Cultures is its  colourful, 4-day street ….. 

A.   contest                 B.  march                C. parade

23.   Sally ….. into tears   when a car almost hit her dog as it ran into the street.

A. took                        B. made                   C. burst

24.   Although you can`t really tell by  her untidy desk, Ann is actually     a very ….. secretary who does her job well  and quickly.

A.  efficient                        B. organised                   C. practical

25.  This is ….. idea you’ve ever had, Joe!

А. the worse      B. the worst     C. worst

26.  I ran ….. a friend I hadn’t seen for a long time yesterday.

A. over       B. into     C. across

27.  Don`t believe ….. he tells you; he isn`t a very honest person, you know!

A. whichever         B. whenever      C. whatever

28.  The teacher told us ….. the classroom until the test ended.

A. don’t leave   B. to not leave   C. not to leave

29.  If Chris had asked for my help when he was in trouble, I ….. happy to help him.

A. would have been     B. would be      C. will be

30.  You ….. wash the dishes. Ann has already done it.

A. don`t have to     B. ought to     C. mustn`t

  B. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.

.        31. They (go) ______________ to the British Museum last week.

2.       32.  While I (cook) _____________dinner I cut myself the finger.

3.        33. He (watch) TV____________________since 5 o/clock.

4.       34. He (change)_________________________________his mind by that time.                                                                                                                                                                      

5. I        35. She (walk) ________________________along the street when I heard a terrible cry.

6.       36.  Mary (wait) ___________________________for me when I arrived home.

7.        37. She is having her birthday today. She (already invite) __________________________us.

8.         38.The text is very difficult, the students (translate)____________________since morning.

9.

10.       39. She didn’t want to go to the cinema because she (see)__________________the film before.

11.       40. Bob (start)_______________his job two years ago.

3.Reading

Match headings A - H with texts 41 - 47. Use each figure only once. There is one unnecessary heading in the task.

A. First computers                   E. Professional sport

B. Risky sport                          F. Shopping from home

C. Shopping in comfort           G. New users

D. Difficult task                      H. Digging for the past

41. A group of university students from Brazil have been given the job of discovering and locating all the waterfalls in their country. It is not easy because very often the maps are not detailed. The students have to remain in water for long periods of time. Every day they cover a distance of 35 to 40 kilometers through the jungle, each carrying 40 kilos of equipment.

42. For many years now, mail-order shopping has served the needs of a certain kind of customers. Everything they order from a catalogue is delivered to their door. Now, though, e-mail shopping on the Internet has opened up even more opportunities for this kind of shopping.

43. Another generation of computer fans has arrived. They are neither spotty schoolchildren nor intellectual professors, but pensioners who are learning computing with much enthusiasm. It is particularly interesting for people suffering from arthritis as computers offer a way of writing nice clear letters. Now pensioners have discovered the Internet and at the moment they make up the fastest growing membership.

44. Shopping centers are full of all kinds of stores. They are like small, self-contained towns where you can find everything you want. In a large centre, shoppers can find everything they need without having to go anywhere else. They can leave their cars in the shopping centre car park and buy everything in a covered complex, protected from the heat, cold or rain.

45. Not many people know that, back in the fifties, computers were very big, and also very slow. They took up complete floors of a building, and were less powerful, and much slower than any of today’s compact portable computers. At first, the data they had to process and record was fed in on punched-out paper; later magnetic tape was used, but both systems were completely inconvenient.

46. Potholing is a dull name for a most interesting and adventurous sport. Deep underground, on the tracks of primitive men and strange animals who have adapted to life without light, finding unusual landscapes and underground lakes, the potholer lives an exciting adventure. You mustn’t forget, though, that it can be quite dangerous. Without the proper equipment you can fall, get injured or lost.

47. Substantial remains of an octagonal Roman bath house, probably reused as a Christian baptistery, have been uncovered during a student training excavation near Faversham in Kent. The central cold plunge pool was five metres across, and stood within a structure which also had underfloor heating and hot pools, probably originally under a domed roof.