Diagnostic work on the topic "Rest and leisure. Nature" (5 grade)

Diagnostic work. Nature in Ukraine (Reading / Present Simple, Present Continuous, Past Simple)
Variant I

1. Reading comprehension (6 points)

Text:
Ukraine is a beautiful country with many rivers, forests, and mountains. The Dnipro River is the longest river. Every spring, flowers bloom in the steppes. Now, many tourists are visiting the Carpathian Mountains. Last summer, my family went to the Black Sea and swam in the warm water. Nature in Ukraine is very rich and amazing.

 

Tasks:

1.1.Where is the longest river?
a) In the steppes
b) In Ukraine
c) In the Carpathians

 

1.2.What blooms in the steppes every spring?
a) Trees
b) Flowers
c) Hills

 

1.3.What are tourists doing now?
a) Climbing hills
b) Visiting the Carpathians
c) Swimming in the Black Sea

 

1.4.Where did the writer’s family go last summer?
a) The Carpathians
b) The Dnipro River
c) The Black Sea

 

1.5. Find one sentence in Present Simple.

 

1.6. Find one sentence in Past Simple.

 

2. Grammar practice (3 points)

Complete the sentences with the correct tense:

In Ukraine, many pines _______ (grow) in the forests.

Look! The children _______ (swim) in the river.

Last year, we _______ (climb) a big hill.

 

3. Make sentences  (3 points)

Use the words:

river / long / the / is

now / birds / singing / are

saw / last / waterfall / we / beautiful / a / summer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Variant II

1. Reading comprehension (6 points)

Text:
Ukraine has beautiful steppes, mountains, and rivers. Many tourists visit the Carpathian Mountains in summer. The grass in the fields is very green in spring. Right now, children are hiking in the hills. Last winter, we visited a frozen lake near our village. Ukrainian nature is colorful and full of life.

 

Tasks:

1.1.What do tourists visit in summer?
a) Frozen lakes
b) Steppes
c) Carpathian Mountains

 

1.2.What is very green in spring?
a) Grass
b) Hills
c) Trees

 

1.3.What are children doing now?
a) Swimming
b) Hiking
c) Sleeping

 

1.4.Where did the writer visit last winter?
a) The Black Sea
b) A frozen lake
c) The Carpathian Mountains

 

1.5.Find one sentence in Present Continuous.

 

1.6.Find one sentence in Past Simple.

 

2. Grammar practice (3 points)

Complete the sentences with the correct tense:

Many flowers _______ (bloom) in spring.

Listen! The river _______ (flow) very fast.

We _______ (travel) to the steppes last year.

 

3. Make sentences (3 points)

Use the words:

mountains / big / are / the

now / trees / growing / are

last / we / steppe / visited / the / summer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Teacher`s sheet

Variant I:

Reading:

b) In Ukraine

b) Flowers

b) Visiting the Carpathians

c) The Black Sea

"Ukraine is a beautiful country with many rivers, forests, and mountains."

"Last summer, my family went to the Black Sea and swam in the warm water."

Grammar:

grow

are swimming

climbed

Make sentences:

The river is long.

Birds are singing now.

We saw a beautiful waterfall last summer.

 

Variant II:

Reading:

c) Carpathian Mountains

a) Grass

b) Hiking

b) A frozen lake

"Children are hiking in the hills."

"Last winter, we visited a frozen lake near our village."

Grammar:

bloom

is flowing

traveled

Make sentences:

The mountains are big.

Trees are growing now.

We visited the steppe last summer.