Контрольна робота для 11 класу. Writing comprehension. Варіант 1.
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FORM 11
WRITING COMPREHENSION
Task 1. Rewrite the following sentences using a participle clause.
1. As she felt tired, Emma went to bed early.
____________________________ , Emma went to bed early.
2. As he was impressed by my work, the manager extended my contract.
____________________________ , the manager extended my contract.
3. Robin got oil on his shirt while he was fixing his bike.
____________________________ , Robin got oil on his shirt.
4. After the boss had explained the problem, he asked the employee to solve it.
____________________________, the boss asked the employee to solve it.
5. Because he didn’t have a girlfriend, he flirted with every woman he met.
____________________________, he flirted with every woman he met.
6. He was trapped in a dilemma and couldn't react.
____________________________ , he couldn't react.
7. After I dropped him at the station, I drove straight to the supermarket.
After ____________________________ , I drove straight to the supermarket.
8. While he was drinking his coffee, he thought about the problem.
____________________________, he thought about the problem.
9. Because he is faced with a bill for £22,000, John has taken an extra job.
____________________________ for £22,000, John has taken an extra job.
10. If it is looked after carefully, the plant can live through the winter.
____________________________ , the plant can live through the winter.
Task 2. Complete the sentences with the words from the box
Three legislative citizens President four eighteen Parliament election judicial vote elected |
The political power in Ukraine is divided into _________________ (1) branches: executive, legislative and _________________ (2). The Verkhovna Rada, the Ukrainian ______________ (3), is the highest _________________ (4) body. The executive power in Ukraine belongs to
the _________________ (5). Both President and members of the Verkhovna Rada are elected.
The _________________ (6) takes place every _________________ (7) years.
All ________________(8) of Ukraine who have reached the age of _________________ (9) have the right to _________________ (10). But only those, who have reached the age of twenty-one, have the right to be _________________ (11) to the Verkhovna Rada.
Task 3. Write sentences, using the tense given. Add any words you need.
1. We – have – accident (past perfect simple) ________________________________________________________________________________ 2. My parents – wait – for me – over an hour (present perfect progressive) ________________________________________________________________________________ 3. When – we – get – married? (present progressive) ________________________________________________________________________________4. What – you – think? (present simple) ________________________________________________________________________________5. Next week – I – climb – mountains – Switzerland (future progressive) ________________________________________________________________________________6. Howard – not able to – play hockey – after the accident (past simple) ________________________________________________________________________________7. The children – run – down – street (past progressive) ________________________________________________________________________________ 8. They – can – not see – far – because – fog (past simple) ________________________________________________________________________________9. I – read – a book (present perfect progressive) ________________________________________________________________________________10. Joseph – not be – to a party – Easter (present perfect simple)
________________________________________________________________________________
Task 4. Fill in the correct form: Gerund or Infinitive (with or without "TO")
1. Please stop __________________ and listen to me for a moment. (TALK)
2. I caught him __________________ at me in a very strange way. (LOOK)
3. He has a good chance of __________________ what he set out to __________________. (DO, DO)
4. The sight of those two silly boys made us __________________. (LAUGH)
5. The policeman denied __________________ questioned the suspect without his lawyer
present. (HAVE)
6. I made up my mind __________________ her. (TRUST)
7. My parents used __________________ __________________ to the cinema on Saturday
evenings. Now they prefer __________________ at home. (LIKE, GO, STAY)
8. Don't forget __________________ out where we can get tickets for tomorrow's performance.
(FIND)
9. Bob deserves another chance __________________ he is the best defender in our team.
(PROVE)
10. I don't recall ever __________________ you talk about her before. (HEAR)