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1. Rewrite the sentences in the Passive form

1.        They deliver the post every day

2.        Birds eat seeds

3.        A storm destroyed 3 houses in the neighborhood

4.        Does she cook dinner every evening?

5.        Did Nick do the homework?

6.        They found a shell on the beach

7.        Fiona takes the dog for a walk every day

2. Rewrite the sentences in the Passive form

1. Who made all the cakes?

2. Peter gave Jane a letter

3. Kate is choosing a new TV at the moment

4. We cook all the meals

5. Emma is showing them the photographs 6. John opened the door

7. Their mum takes them to the park every Sunday

8. Sam took these photographs

9. A lot of children use computers nowadays

10. Who smashed the kitchen window?

3.     Gustav Eiffel designed the Eiffel Tower. Workers built it between 1887 and 1889. They used iron to build it. The City Mayor opened it to the public on May 6th, 1889. Many tourists visit the tower every year. They buy souvenirs, take photos of Paris and admire the view from the top.

REWRITE THE TEXT USING THE PASSIVE FORM

Конструкция "Have got" (5 класс)

Вставьте have got или has got . Напишите вопросы и отрицательные ответы на них

1. Bob has got a new bike.

    Has Bob got a TV?

    No, Bob hasn't go a TV.

2. Ann .......a hat.

...........an umbrella?

.................................

3. John.......a computer.

.................a camera?

..................................

4. Jack and Bill .....a dog.

.............................a cat?

.......................................

5. The table.............four legs.

.............................two legs?

...........................................

Составьте предложения и напишите их, употребляя полную форму глагола

1. cats/seven/got/she's

2. a/got/they've/new car

3. ball/a/red/Tom's/got

4. she's/dog/black/got

5. socks/you've/new/got

Завершите предложения, используя have got/has got или haven't got/hasn't got и одно из предложенных словосочетаний

her glasses/a balcony/four legs/headache/a lot of money/sharp teeth/a lot of dolls

1. Most animals....

2. Sara likes toys....

3. We must go to the bank...

4. Grandma can't read the newspaper....

5. It's a beautiful flat but...

6. Tigers...

7. I don't feel very well....

Тест

«Страноведение. Великобритания.»

 I. General information

1) What is the official name of Britain?

1. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3. The United Kingdom of the Great Britain and the Northern Ireland

2) What parts does the United Kingdom consist of?

a) England, Scotland, Wales

b) England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland

c) England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

3) What is the capital of Scotland?

a) Belfast b) Edinbourgh c) Cardiff

4) What is the symbol of England?

a) the thistle b) the daffodil c) the red rose

5) What is the oldest part of London?

a) the East End b) the City c) the West End

6) What is the official part of London?

a) Westminster b) the East End c) the West End

7) What part of London is the symbol of wealth and luxury?

a) the City b) the West End c) the East End

8) What is the mostly working-class part of London?

a) the West End b) the East End c) Westminster

9) What is the national instrument of Scots?

a) the guitar b) the violin c) the bagpipe

10) What is Wales called?

a) A “Land of Dance” b) A “Land of Music” c) A “Land of Songs”

2. Geographical position

1. Where do the British Isles lie?

1. to the East of the continent of Europe
2. to the West of the continent of Europe
3. to the South of the continent of Europe

2. What channel lies between Britain and the continent of Europe?

1. Suez Canal
2. British Channel
3. English Channel

3. What is the highest mountain peak in Britain

1. Snowdon b)Ben Nevis c) the Grampians

4. What mountains are there in England?

1. the Grampians b) the Cambrian Mountains c) the Pennine Chain

5. What is the longest river in Britain

1. The Severn b) the Thames c) the Ob

6. What river is the British capital situated on

1. The Severn b) the Thames c) the Ob

7. What are the largest islands of the British Isles?

1. England and Wales b) Ireland and Britain c) Great Britain and Ireland

8. What is the eastern coast of the British Isles washed by?

1. by the North Sea b) by the Irish Sea c) by the Atlantic Ocean

9. What is the western coast of the British Isles washed by?

a) by the North Sea b) by the Irish Sea c) by the Atlantic Ocean

10. Why is it never too hot or too cold in Britain?- Because of…

1. the sea b) mountains ) forests

3. Political System

1. What kind of state is Great Britain?

1. a republic b) a parliamentary monarchy c) an absolute monarchy

2. What is the head of the state of Great Britain?

1. the Parliament b) the Queen c) the Prime Minister

3. When did the Princess Elizabeth come to the throne?

1. in 1932 b) in 1942 c) in 1952

4. What are the Houses of British Parliament?

1. The House of Lords and the House of Commons
2. The House of Lords and the House of Commons and Senate
3. Senate and the House of Lords

5. How many members are there in the House of Lords?

1. more than 3,000 members
2. more than 2,000 members
3. more than 1,000 members

6. Who heads the government of Great Britain?

1. The Queen b) the Prime Minister c) the President

7. How is the Speaker elected?

1. by all the members of the House of Commons
2. by all the members of the House of Lords
3. by the Queen

8. When do members of each House meet in session?

1. at the e of May b) at the beginning of September

c) at the end of October

9) How long do sessions last?

a) for about 100 days a year

b) for about 160 days a year

c) for about 250 days a year

10) Who is the Prime minister Of great Britain nowadays?

a) Tony Blair b) Margaret Thatcher c)David Cameron

Ключи к тесту

I. 1a, 2c, 3b, 4c, 5b, 6a, 7b, 8b, 9c, 10c

II. 1b, 2c, 3b, 4c, 5a, 6b, 7c, 8a, 9b, 10a

III. 1b, 2b, 3c, 4a, 5c, 6b, 7a, 8c, 9b, 10c

Present Simple and Present Continuous

Choose the correct tense

1. It gets/is getting warmer and warmer every day

2.  Sam is a very interesting person. He knows/is knowing all kinds of unusual facts

3. This soup is smelling/smells delicious.

4.  I think/am thinking of changing schools.

5.  Sara speaks/is speaking French and Italian

Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple or the Present Continuous

Charlie 1(work) at the bakery. He 2(always/get up) very early because he 3(start) work at 4 o'clock every morning. He 4(not/be) at work this morning. At the moment he 5(pack) a suitcase because he 6(go) on holiday today. Charlie 7(sing) to himself. He 8(be) very happy. Right now he 9(look for) his plane tickets. Where are they? He can't find them. There they are, under his bed! Charlie 10(call) a taxi now. His plane 11(leave) in an hour. Where 12(Charlie/go)? To Hawaii!

Rewrite the following sentences using Inversion

1. They had hardly started the meeting when the manager received a message

2. You seldom meet such friendly people

3. He had no sooner resigned than he received a better job offer

4. He understood only then what he had missed

5. You should on no account provide any confidential information to a stranger

6. Thomas little knew what the future held in store for him

7. Her brother not only paid her debt, but he also bought a new house for her

8. One seldom realizes how short life is!

9. I have never witnessed such display of rage!

10. She rarely allowed strangers to enter her house

Choose the correct answer

1. There _________that he will agree to your plan

a. hope is little   b. is hope little   c. is little hope   d. little hope is

2. The view of the canyon was breathtaking. Never before ________such beauty.

a. had we seen  b. had seen w  c. we had seen   d. we hadn't seen

3.    _________. See you tomorrow!

a. here comes my bus   b. comes here my bus   c. here my bus come  d. my bus comes here

4. We will probably go shopping in the afternoon. –    ______. Why don't we go shopping together?

a. I will so   b. So will I   c. so I will  d. Will so I

5.   _______ the truth, he wouldn't have invited them.

a. Had known he  b. had he known   c. he had known   d. known he had

6. She should have helped them. She wasn't busy at that time. –    ______ Why didn't you help them?

a. neither were you   b. neither you were  c. were you neither  d. you were neither

7. No sooner _____the receiver than the telephone began to ring again.

a. down had I put   b. down had put I   c. had put I down  d. I had put down

8. Can you give me a pen, please? – Sure. ______

a. here is it  b. here it is   c. is it here   d. it is here       

9.  ________so busy, we would go there with you.

a. were we not   b. weren't we   c. we were not   d. we weren't

10. Not only________my car poorly, but they also overcharged me.

a. did they repair  b. repair they did  c. they did repair  d. they didn't

Put in the correct Phrasal verb

Task 1. How much do you know about the United Kingdom?

Choose the correct answer for each question (circle theletter). (You can get one point for the right choice in each of the items below. The maximum score for Task 1 is 35 points.)

1.        What is the national emblem of Ireland?

a) Clover      b) Shamrock     c) Leprechaun    d) Blarney stone    

2.        What is the national flower of England?

a) Dahlia       b) Daffodil    c) Tulip        d)Rose

3.        What is the national flower of Wales?

a) Daffodil      b) Snowdrop     c) Bluebell    d) Tulip

4.        What is the national emblem of Scotland?

a) Heather      b) Rosemary     c) Foxglove   d) Thistle

5. Which of the following is the capital city of Britain?
   a)Maidstone b) London        c) Manchester d) Scotland
6. Who is the current monarch?

a) King Georgeb) Queen Elizabeth I ,

c) Queen Elizabeth II        d) Queen Elizabeth III

7.        Which of the following is a well-known British food?

a) Frogs legs   b) Chicken        c) Pasta        d) Fish and Chips

8.        The highest point in the UK is....        

a) Kinder Scout, England         b) Snowdon, Wales
c)Ben Nevis, Scotland        d) Helvellyn, England

9.        Which of the following is not the patron saint of a UK country?
a) St. Harry     b) St. George     c) St. Andrew  d) St. David

10. How many countries are there in the United Kingdom?

a)4              b)3                 c)1             d)2        

11. The White Cliffs of Dover are made of which rock?
      a) Chalk       b) Sandstone     c) Granite        d) Shale
12. Who is the current Prime Minister?

a) Tony Adams b) Tony Blair  c) John Frazer d) George Bush

13.        This man is a symbol of the British nation. His name is

a) Uncle Sam   b) John Bull      c) Winston Churchill d) Tony Blair

14.        The capital of Northern Ireland is

a) Dublin        b) Cardiff     c) Belfast        d) Blackpool

15.        The British flag is often called

a) the Union Jack        b) the Stars and Stripes

c) the Maple Leaf        d) the Beaver

16.        Ben Nevis is

a) a famous footballer        b) a sort of juice
c) a mountain     d) a sort of cheese

17.        The national currency of the UK is

a) the euro      b) the dollar      c) the pound    d) the rouble

18.        The mysterious Loch Ness Monster is from

a) Wales        b) Ireland        c) Scotland    d) England

19.        The Beatles started their career in

a) London       b) Liverpool      c) Birmingham d) Cardiff

20.        The kilt is

a) a shirt        b) a skirt

c) a pair of trousers        d) a pair of gloves

21.        The colour that represents Ireland is

a) green        b) red        c) yellow         d) white

22.        Stonehenge is about        years old.

a) 40        b)400        c) 4000        d)ten    

23. The part of the UK which is not presented in the Union Jack is
    a) England      b) Scotland       c) Wales        d) Northern Ireland
24. Which is Scotland's largest city?

a) Dundee       b) Inverness        c) Glasgow d) Edinburgh

25.        How many theaters are there in London?

a) 50-100       b) 100-150       c) over 200      d) 150-200

26.        The flag of which country features a dragon?

a) Scotland     b) England        c) Wales        d) Northern Ireland

27. This university town is the location for Harry Potter's Hogwarts Hall.
    a) Oxford       b) Bristol        c) Bath         d)Cambridge
28. Who is the patron saint of Scotland?

a) St. Patrick   b) St. George  c) St. Andrewd) St. David

29.        The Boat Race is rowed between which two universities?
a) Cambridge and Durham       b) Durham and Bath

c) Oxford and Durham        d) Oxford and Cambridge

30.        When visiting a house for the first time in the New Year (first footing)
it is traditional to carry what in your hand? .

a) a cake        b) a bottle of whisky

c) a lump of coal        d) a piece of cheese

31.        With which sport is Wimbledon associated?

a) badminton   b) tennis        c) rugby        d)golf

32.        In what part of the UK is haggis traditionally eaten?

a) Scotland     b) Wales        c) England       d) Northern Ireland

33.        The Channel Tunnel, linking the UK to the rest of Europe, runs between
England and which country?        

a) France        b) Germany      c) Belgium       d) Netherlands

34.        Where in London is Poet's Corner?

a) St James's Palace                  b) St. Paul's Cathedral

c) Westminster Abbey                d) Hyde Park

35.        When do children go "trick or treating"?
a) July 4th      b) April1st       c) November 5th         d) October 31st

Task 2

Part 1. How well do you know...?

Complete thesentences.(10 points)

1.___________________and the Strait of Dover separate Great Britain

from the continent.

2.        The UK lies on two islands, the larger of them is_______________.

and the smaller is_________________.

3.        The climate of the UK depends on _____________ which is

a warm oceanic current.

4. There are many rivers in the country. The most important river is the Thames.
   The longest river is        .
5. The UK is a _        monarchy.
6. ______________legally the head of the UK.

  7. Each Parliamentary session is officially opened by ________________.

6. St. Paul's Cathedral is situated in ________________.
7. The biggest bell in Britain is ________________.

10. Jerome K. Jerome's famous book is _____________.

Part 2. How well do you know English traditions?

Complete thesentences.(5 points)

1. English and American people often make __________ they are promises for the New Year.

2. In Britain, the day after Christmas is ____________.
3. In Scotland the first visitor who comes into a house on New Year's morning

is ___________ The Scots believe that if this visitor is a man (or a boy),

not a woman, and has dark hair he brings luck to the family for the New Year.

4. The Scottishpeople call ____________ "Hogmanay".
5. Santa Claus is supposed to visit each house on Christmas Eve by climbing
   down the _____________________.

Task 3

Part 1. Holidays in the United Kingdom and the USA

Match the dates and the holidays. Put your answers into the answer sheet

(25 points)

Answer Sheet

Part 2.Match the countries and their symbols, the countries and their Patron Saints. Put your answers into the answer sheet (8 points)

Answer Sheet

Task 4.True or False?

Read the statements and mark each of them as True of False. (10 points)

True        False

1.Welsh is an official language in Wales.                _____  _____

2.Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon.         _____  _____

3.The BBC stands for "Best British Culture".          _____  _____

4.Amile is longer than a kilometre.                           _____   _____

5.Elizabeth II has two birthdays. _____  _____

6.In Britain, black cats are believed to bring bad luck.     ______  _____

7.Speakers'Corner is part of the British Parliament.       ______  _____

8.In Scotland, the name for New Year's Eve is Hogmanay.  ______  _____

9.The President of Britain is elected every seven years.     ______  _____

10.Haggis is a traditional Scottish musical instrument.      ______  _____

Task 5. Cross -cultural test.

Part 1.Choose the correct answer/answers. (4 points)

1.The usual response to "How are you?" in English is:

a) Fine,thankyoub) Fine

c) Terrible. My mother is ill; I earn too little money; andmy dog has fleas.

2.Typical informal leave-taking in English is:

a) Goodbye      b) See you        c) Take care        d) Good luck  e) Get lost

3.        When it is someone's birthday, it is usual to say in English;

a) Congratulations         b) Happy Birthday

c) Good Luckd) I'm sorry

4.You have given your friend a special New Year's present. Your friend

thanks you. You answer:

a) Don'tmention it        b) Not at all

c) You're welcome        d) My pleasure

e) It was just something I was going to throw away

Part 2.Match the names of the dishes on the left with their definition on the right. Put your answers into the answer sheet. (4 points)

1. ploughman's lunch   A. baked batter, a mixture of flour egg, milk and salt ;
2. curry      B. a dish cooked from coarse oatmeal and eaten with

milk or cream, and sugar or salt

3.        porridgeC. a dish consisting of meat, vegetables and very spicy sauce

4.        Yorkshire pudding   D. a dish consisting of bread, cheese, pickled onionsand vegetables

Answer Sheet