Сімейне навчання. Контрольна робота 8 клас, 1 семестр. За підручником Gateway B1

1 Term Test

Form_____________      Name________________

Grammar

1.  Complete the sentences with the correct present form of these verbs.

go work have speak stay study

1. Our family __________ dinner together every evening. I think it’s important.

2. I _________ with my best friend in the countryside for a couple of days.

3.  At the moment, my cousin __________ at acollege in England. He is having a great time.

4. We __________ on holiday to Spain twice ayear. We love hot countries!

5. My dad __________ in a bank in the citycentre. He drives in every day.

6. My brother Mike __________ both English and French, but he prefers Spanish.

      2.     Make questions with the prompts.

1. What/you/do/last night?_______________________________________________________

2. Where/you/go on holiday/last year?________________________________________________

3. Who/you/meet/at the club yesterday?_______________________________________________

4. Why/you/get home/late/on Friday night?____________________________________________

     3.    Choose the correct alternatives to complete the sentences.

1.  How much/many new verbs did you learn lastweek?

2.  I’m afraid there are only a few/a little biscuitsleft. I ate most of them last week.

3.  I was worried about mistakes in my English homework, but there weren’t a lot/a lot of.

4.  The teacher didn’t give us much/many time to finish the test.

5.  A few/little people at our school studied Mandarin Chinese instead of French!

6.  I didn’t get some/any sleep last night and I’m feeling terrible this morning.

     4.   Choose the correct alternatives to complete the sentences.

1.  I saw/have seen the new 3D film. I saw/have seen it last week with Billy.

2.  I read/have read the book, but I didn’t like/haven’t liked it very much.

3.  Kate had/has had a bad ankle for a week and she didn’t see/hasn’t seen the doctor yet.

4 I didn’t wait/haven’t waited long for you afterschool because I was/have been in a hurry.

Vocabulary

1. Complete the sentences with the correct words about the person’s stage of life.

1.My grandfather’s 70. He’s a __________. He lives with his wife in an apartment in Spain.

2. My aunt is 48. She’s a __________. She’s a teacher in a secondary school.

3. My cousin Mary is 25. She’s a __________. She wants to get married next year.

4. My sister’s 17. She’s a __________. She lives with my mum and stepfather.

5. My little brother’s one. He’s a __________. I think he’s going to be an artist!

     2.   Complete the sentences with these prepositions.

out   for    into   out   up   across

1. I was cleaning my room yesterday and I came_____ an old diary from ten years ago.

2. The police are looking _____ two men in a black car.

3.  Can you find _____ when the exam starts?

4. The police are looking _____ the murder of a shopkeeper in the village.

5. The stolen jewellery turned _____ in New York three years later.

       3.     Add the correct negative prefix to these words. Use dis-, in-, il-, ir- and im-. Use them to complete the sentences.

regular    honest   correct   visible   legal

1. Harry Potter has a cloak that makes him__________.

2.  In our country it’s __________ to drive at 16.

3.  It’s __________ to cheat in an exam!

4.  I must memorize my list of __________ verbs for tomorrow’s test.

5.  It’s __________ to start a formal letter with the words ‘Hello Mr Brown.’

      4.      Complete the sentences with these words.

cough   broken   flu   virus   sore  stomach   ache

1.         .A lot of students in my class have got the__________.

2.  Leo’s throat is very __________ because of his  cold.
3.  I haven’t __________ my finger, but it hurts alot.
4.  Mike hasn’t got __________; it’s just a badcold.
5.  Put your hand over your mouth when you__________!
6. Ben’s got a __________ because he ate too many burgers at lunchtime!

Reading

Read the article about a family of criminals from which some sentences have been taken out. Choose the correct sentences A–E to fill the gaps.

For over 17 years, Shaun Greenhalgh and his elderly parents, George and Olive, sold copies of real famous paintings and statues to museums and art dealers all over the world. (1) ___ Why did no one think that these pieces of art were not real? Where did Shaun learn to copy art so cleverly? No  one knows the answers to these questions! The man himself is definitely not talking about it!

(2) ___The story shocked the whole art world. They are calling this one of the biggest art crimes in history. Everyone is amazed that on one suspected the family for such a long time.

When the police finally found them, the family was living in a small house in Bolton. (3) ___ Shaun did his work in a shed in the garden. This was where he copied paintings and statues – even old Roman coins. The work didn’t take him long. He says that he copied one famous Egyptian statue of a Pharaoh’s daughter in half an hour! Shaun did the copies and then his father, 84-year-old George, took them to museums and galleries to sell them. (4) ___ The British Museum, The Tate Modernnand other famous places all bought copies from thenfamily.

It’s possible that the family made over a millionnpounds from their crimes. So why were they still living in an old house? (5) ___ No one knows. Many people believe that Shaun copied the art work because he couldn’t sell his own paintings and statues, not to make money. He just wanted to be a real artist.

A  Shaun was a good artist and George was a good salesman.

B  Why didn’t they buy expensive things or go on nice holidays?

C  Last year the police arrested Shaun and his parents, and Shaun is now in prison.

D  How did they do this for so long?

E  There wasn’t a big art studio.