8 кл. Контрольне тестування

The singer hasn’t signed a                         with the record company yet.

Bridget went to South America to                       the Amazon jungle last summer.

Complete with both, all, neither, or none.

 Olivia and Tina like going to the cinema together.                       of them like adventure films.

Complete with both, all, neither, or none.

All my friends have got mobile phones but                       of them have got one with a camera.

Complete with both, all, neither, or none.

Tom, Mike and Fiona enjoy going to theme parks. They                       love roller coasters.

Complete with both, all, neither, or none.

My parents watch TV every evening but                       of them watches the news.

Complete the sentences with so or neither + auxiliary verb.

  Her latest song is called ‘Forget’ and                                    her album.

  Paul can’t stand _______ science-fiction books.

   A: Helen took up basketball.

   B: Really?                                               my sister.

My mum works at the hospital but luckily she                                               work at weekends.

 Complete with question tags.

 Fiona’s very energetic,                             ?

  Complete with question tags.

Darren hasn’t had the flu this winter,                             ?

Complete the sentences with the Present Simple Passive or the Past Simple Passive of the verbs in brackets.

Over a thousand trees                                        in the area every year.

Complete the sentences with the Present Simple Passive or the Past Simple Passive of the verbs in brackets.

None of the houses                                        in the snowstorm last week.

Complete the sentences with the Present Simple Passive or the Past Simple Passive of the verbs in brackets.

My calls                                       always                                        by my secretary.

Complete with the full or bare infinitive or the -ing form of the verbs in brackets.

Sophie and Sadie can’t stand                             broccoli.

Complete with the full or bare infinitive or the -ing form of the verbs in brackets.

I might                             a pet for my birthday.

 Complete with the full or bare infinitive or the -ing form of the verbs in brackets.

She’s decided                             up jogging.

 Complete with the full or bare infinitive or the -ing form of the verbs in brackets.

A: Where’s Tony?

   B: He went to the library                             a book.

Complete the sentences with so or neither + auxiliary verb.

Hank didn’t watch the DVD and                                    his sister.

Complete the sentences with so or neither + auxiliary verb.

Barney never goes on roller coasters and                                    Colin.

Read the text and answer the questions.

How did they do that ?

           Special effects in films have been around for many years. The first film to win an Oscar for the best special effects was The Rains Came back in 1939. Nowadays, special effects are amazing and you can easily forget the plot of the film and just watch the effects. One of the first films to use computer special effects to create a character was Young Sherlock Holmes in 1985. Powerful computers are needed to make special effects. It takes time and costs a lot of money but it’s usually worth it and most films today have them. The three The Lord of the Rings films were made in 2001, 2002 and 2003 and all three won Oscars for the best special effects. And it’s easy to see why!

  In which film was a character created by using a computer ?

Read the text and answer the questions.

How did they do that ?

           Special effects in films have been around for many years. The first film to win an Oscar for the best special effects was The Rains Came back in 1939. Nowadays, special effects are amazing and you can easily forget the plot of the film and just watch the effects. One of the first films to use computer special effects to create a character was Young Sherlock Holmes in 1985. Powerful computers are needed to make special effects. It takes time and costs a lot of money but it’s usually worth it and most films today have them. The three The Lord of the Rings films were made in 2001, 2002 and 2003 and all three won Oscars for the best special effects. And it’s easy to see why!

  What do they use to make special effects?

Read the text and answer the questions.

How did they do that ?

           Special effects in films have been around for many years. The first film to win an Oscar for the best special effects was The Rains Came back in 1939. Nowadays, special effects are amazing and you can easily forget the plot of the film and just watch the effects. One of the first films to use computer special effects to create a character was Young Sherlock Holmes in 1985. Powerful computers are needed to make special effects. It takes time and costs a lot of money but it’s usually worth it and most films today have them. The three The Lord of the Rings films were made in 2001, 2002 and 2003 and all three won Oscars for the best special effects. And it’s easy to see why!

   When was the first Oscar for the best special effects given?

 This song _____ at Appletree Studios last year.