Решение: Контрольная по английскому №5 (12 заданий).

Контрольная работа № 5

GRAMMAR

Exercise 1Descriptions

Below there are three dialogues. Put one of the words in the box into each gap.

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AI started a new job today, working in an office.
BReally! How did it go?
AIt was OK. I was a bit nervous.
BWhat are the other people (a) __________?
AThey’re very nice. They seem (b) __________ than the people in my old job, and the job is much (c) __________ interesting.
BYou worked in a shop before, didn’t you?
AYes. Working in an office is better (d) __________ working in a shop, I’ll tell you! That was the (e) __________ job I’ve ever had. I hated it.

CWe went out for a meal to Luigi’s last night – you know, that new Italian restaurant.
DMm, I know. What (f) __________ it like?
CIt was (g) __________ best Italian meal I’ve ever had, and it wasn’t as expensive (h) __________ Giovanni’s, so I think we’ll go there again.
DYes. Giovanni’s used to be the (i) __________ popular restaurant around here, but then it started getting very expensive.
CAnd the service isn’t (j) __________ good as it used to be.
DWhat did you have?
CPaul and I both had veal, but mine was cooked in wine and herbs, and it was (k) __________ than Paul’s. But he liked it.
DIt sounds great.

EHave you read John Harrison’s (l) __________ book, Going Round the World?
FNo. (m) __________’s it like?
EI think it’s the (n) __________ book he’s written. I laughed out loud all the way through.
FI didn’t like The Truth and the Light, the one that came out last year.
ENeither did I. This one’s much (o) __________.
FCan I borrow it?


Exercise 2Correct the mistakes

In the following pairs of sentences, one is correct, and in the other there is a mistake. Tick (+) the correct one.

ExampleI have watched TV last night.
I watched TV last night.+

aI have lived in Chesswood for five years.
I live in Chesswood for five years.
bWe moved here after my daughter was born.
We have moved here after my daughter was born.
cBefore that we have lived in London.
Before that we lived in London.
dI am a teacher since I left university.
I have been a teacher since I left university.
eI went to Bristol University in 1984.
I have been to Bristol University in 1984.
fWe have studied English since three years.
We have studied English for three years.
gI never went to Russia, but I’d like to.
I have never been to Russia, but I’d like to.

Exercise 3Tenses

Put the verb in brackets in the correct tense. The tenses used are the Present Simple, the Past Simple, and the Present Perfect.

ExampleI got (get) up at 7.00 this morning.

Carla Brown has a job in advertising. It’s a good job, and she (a) __________ (earn) over £20,000 a year. She (b) __________ (study) marketing at college, and then (c) __________ (find) a job with a small advertising agency in Manchester. Since then she (d) __________ (change) her job several times. Now she (e) __________ (work) for Jerome and Jerome, which is a big company with offices all over the world. She (f) __________ (be) with the company for three years.
The company has clients in America, and she (g) __________ (be) there several times on business. Last year she (h) __________ (spend) six months there.

Exercise 4Have to or should?

Complete the sentences with a form of have to, don’t have to, should or shouldn’t.

Example:If you feel ill, you should go to bed.

aWhen you catch a plane, you __________ check in before you board the plane.
bYou __________ have too much hand luggage.
cYou __________ wear comfortable clothing.
dA pilot __________ train for many years.
ePeople who want to smoke __________ sit in certain seats.
fYou __________ wear your seat belt all the time. You can take it off.
gBut you __________ wear it at take-off and landing.