Spotlight 9 контрольная работа по 5 модулю
тест по английскому языку (9 класс) на тему

FORM 9 Test Module 5

1. Complete the sentences with the words from the list.

wrote/ drums/ composed/ play/ blow/ improvise/conducted

1. Don’t you think the Maestro _______________ the orchestra well?

2. He beat the _____________ like a madman.

3. John Lennon _____________ the lyrics to many of the Beatles best songs.

4. The most famous opera _______________ by Mascagni was “Cavaleria Rusticana”.

5. Jazz musicians almost always ______________ their solos.

6. Most professional musicians ______________ their instruments up to five hours a day.

7. I can remember the time when former President of the United States Clinton appeared on MTV to ______________ his horn – the saxophone.

2. Match the words with their definitions

• Watercolours          a support with three legs, used for a piece of equipment , camera, etc.
• Kiln                         a type of heavy sticky earth that can be useful for making pots, bricks  
• Sketch                  a type of paint that you mix with water
• Easel                        a simple, quickly-made drawing that doesn’t show much detail.
• Chisel                       a metal tool  with  a sharp edge, used to cut  wood or stone
• Drawing                   a wooden frame that you  put a painting on while you paint it
• Potter     the raised area in a theatre, which actors or singers stand on when they   perform      
• Sculpture                   someone who makes pots, dishes out of clay.
• Clay                           an object made out of stone, wood, clay by an artist.
• Tripod                        a special oven for baking clay pots, bricks, etc.
• Stage                          a picture that you draw with a pencil, pen, etc.

3. Match the verb in column A with the noun in column B.

A                         B

compose                 tune

conduct                 drum

write                         horn

play                         song

blow                         piece of music

tap                         orchestra

improvise                 lyrics

sing                         instrument

hum                         solo

beat                         foot

4. Complete the sentences using comparative or superlative degree of comparison of adjectives.

a. My father is heavy. My uncle is much ______________ than my father.

b. The test in Geography was easy, but the test in Biology was

______________.

c. Sochi is sunny. Do you know the _____________ place in Russia?

d. Sten is a successful sportsman. His sister is __________ than Sten.

e. My mother has a soft voice. But my teacher’s voice is __________ than my

mother’s.

f. Amy has a beautiful baby, but my daughter has the __________ baby on

earth.

5. Complete the sentences with the words from the list.

very/ completely/ a bit/ really/ absolutely

a. I speak _____ good Italian but my French is terrible.

b. What an ________ gorgeous skirt! Where did you buy it?

c. You should have come to the party. It was ________ fantastic.

d. Sorry. I’m _______ late, aren’t I?

e. Have you seen that film? It’s _______ amazing!

6. Translate into Russian.

1. Let's  run through that dance sequence just one more time.
2. Sharon thought David was out of town, but she ran into him at the cinema.
3. He almost ran over a cat yesterday when it jumped in front of his car.
4. The book is about a young boy who runs away from home.
5. We've run out of sugar - I'll go and buy some.
6. Eve made a lot of mistakes in her homework so she decided to redo it.
7. Many people misunderstand artists such as Van Gogh and Picasso.
8. Paul had to undergo surgery on her knee.
9. Works by great artists are beginning to disappear from auction houses as they are all in museums or private collections.
10. Modern artists often use new methods to recreate classic paintings.