Тематична контрольна робота з теми : "Music is Heard Everywhere"

Test “Music’s everywhere”

Variant 1

1. Complete the sentences from the box. Three words are extra.

Elton John

Sir Elton Hercules John whose real name is Reginald Kenneth Dwight was born in Pinner, Middlesex, England on 25 March 1947. In spite of the fact that his parents were fond of __________ they hoped their son would make more traditional _________ such as banking. But John has made his choice and has become one of the dominant forces in rock and ________

music. Elton Johnis a world-known _______ , singer, songwriter, and producer. He has sold over 200 million _______, that makes him one of the most _________artists of all the times. He has won five Grammy ______ and one Academy Award.

2. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form (Past Simple Passive)

1. The song___________________ (write) by a famous composer last year.

2. The album _________________(record) in a small studio in London.

3. The concert tickets____________________ (sell) within minutes.

4. The grand piano________________________ (move) to the center of the stage.

5. The guitar strings___________________ (change) before the performance.

6. The music festival_________________ (organize) by local artists.

7. The lyrics____________________ (translate) into five different languages.

8. The symphony___________________________ (perform) by the national orchestra.

3. Match the questions to the answers:

1. What kind of music do you                      a) At least once a month.

 listen when you are sad?

2. How did you feel after the concert?         b) Rock makes me feel better.
3. Do you like this performance?                 c) I was really excited.
4. Is he a good musician?                             d) It’s too boring.
5. How often do you buy new CDs?            e) Perhaps the most talented I                                                                                                                                      

4. Make up sentences

1. music, homework, while, I, doing, listened, to, my.

2. favorite, What, your, is, song, now, right?

3. concert, last, The, amazing, was, weekend.

4. guitar, learning, months, been, to, He, has, play, for, six.

5. singer, became, She, a, famous, age, at, the, of, sixteen.

6. go, We, to, sometimes, karaoke, friends, with, our.

7. headphones, broke, My, yesterday, unfortunately.

8. download, can, Where, I, this, song?

Test “ Music’s everywhere”

Variant 2

1. Complete the sentences from the box. Three words are extra.

Freddie Mercury

Farrokh  Bulsara is the real name of one of the most ________ singers and songwriters of the 20^th century Freddie Mercury. Freddie was also a talented pianist and _________ , and one of the co-founders of the rock _________ Queen. As a songwriter he ________ many international hits ( We are the champions, Don’t stop me now).He was occasionally producer and guest ______ for other artists. During his career, Mercury performed 700_______ in countries around the world with Queen. He died in November in 1991. In 2005 MTV named Mercury the second greatest singer in the history of ________ music.

2. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form (Past Simple Passive)

The melody_________________ (inspire) by traditional folk songs.

The music video_______________ (film) in the countryside.

The drums ________________( play) by the youngest member of the band.

The classical composition____________ (discover) in an old library.

The songs ____________(arrange) in chronological order on the album.

The awards_________________ (present) to outstanding musicians.

The instruments_____  carefully_________ (tune) before the rehearsal.

The music school___________________ (found) by a retired opera singer.

3. Match the questions to the answers:

1. Who is your favourite singer?                        a) No, I've never tried, but I'd like to.

2. Have you ever been to a live concert?           b) Taylor Swift, I really like her new songs.

3. Where do you usually download music?       c) I use Spotify and sometimes YouTube.

4. Can you sing well?                                        d) Yes, I went to see Imagine Dragons last summer.

5. How do you feel about rock music?              e) I think it's energetic and helps me stay motivated.

4. Make up sentences

1. popular, most, is, the, band, Who, school, in, your?

2. with, smartphone, music, listen, to, I, my, usually.

3. had, lessons, you, Have, ever, singing, any?

4. musicians, The, practicing, were, hours, for, three.

5. talent, participated, Many, in, students, the, show.

6. school, performing, Our, is, concert, a, next, week.

7. are, What, music, genres, of, kinds, favorite, your?

8. surprised, Everyone, her, beautiful, by, was, voice.