Контрольные работы по английскому языку для 8 класса
тест по английскому языку (8 класс) на тему

TEST 1 (SPOTLIGHT, FORM 8)

FILL IN: CONFIDENT, IMPATIENT, RELIABLE, SELFISH, FURIOUS, SHY, STUBBORN, SOCIABLE, GENEROUS, SINCERE, BOSSY, ACQUAINTANCE.

1. He exchanged a few words with the proprietor, an old _______of his.
2. He doesn't care about other classmates' feelings. He's so _______.
3. Children have more _______easy-going personalities than adults.
4. Don't be _______with me! I can decide myself!
5. He blushes every time I talk to him. He's so _______.
6. He is _______to get his new project started.
7. She is _______that everybody is on her side...
8. My mom is honest and _______and I can trust her.
9. Nancy is quite _______because of his friend because he promised to help her but he didn't!
10. There was such a _______expression of friendliness on his face that it was a joy to see.
11. She always wants to do everything her own way! She's so _______.
12. The car is a really _______gift by any standards.

PUT THE VERBS IN BRACKETS INTO THE CORRECT FORMS (PRESENT SIMPLE / PRESENT CONTINUOUS/ PRESENT PERFECT / PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS / PAST SIMPLE / PAST CONTINUOUS / WILL / GOING TO):

13. When I (come) _______at home yesterday, my mom (сook) _______a pie.
14. I (live) _______in Brazil two years ago.
15. -The phone's ringing. - I (get) _______it.
16. Kendra (smell) _______the soup because it tastes strange.
17. Be careful! You (trip) _______over that toy!
18. _______you (play) _______any musical instruments when you (be) _______a kid?
19. My chief usually (work) _______on Saturdays.
20. She (speak) for an hour on the phone.
21. He (wait) _______for you at this moment.
22. What _______ your brother (do) _______? – He (be) _______a sportsman.
23. Ann is in the library. She (make) _______a report.
24. Recently, she (plant) _______some bulbs and flowers.
25. I (cook) _______a cake when he (come back) _______home yesterday.
26. – Is Mary crying? – No, she isn't, she (peel) _______onions.
27. Now Justin (write) _______a book about his adventures in Tibet. I hope he can find a good publisher when it is finished.
28. We (have) _______dinner tomorrow night. Would you like to come?

COMPLETE THE GAPS WITH THE CORRECT FORMS OF THE ADJECTIVES:

29. Dan likes sun and hot weather. So summer is_______ (good)season for him.
30. Mary is _______ (young) of all the students in the classroom.
31. Whales are _______ (big) animals in the sea.
32. I don’t like lizards. They’re _______ (ugly) animals on planet!
33. St.Petersburg isn't _______ (expensive) Moscow.

USE THE IDIOMS TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES:

34. If you disagree, don't be afraid to_______.
35. She's always causing so much trouble. She's a real _______!
36. He told us a funny story to _______.

FORM ADJECTIVES FROM THE FOLLOWING WORDS:

37. attract
38. romance
39. generosity
40. horror
41. rely

FILL IN THE PREPOSITIONS:

42. He isn't patient _____ stubborn people.
43. She's excellent _____ maths.
44. She is very close _____ her mom.
45. You shouldn't be jealous _____ your sister.

FILL IN: ALONG, ACROSS, DOWN, OVER, OVER WITH

46. When the weather gets me _______, I like to fantasize about being a wizard to make the sun shining.
47. Do you feel like you can't get your ideas _______?
48. I'd like to get my project _______.
49. Peter couldn't get _______the fact that in spite of the accident he got no harm.
50. My brother gets _______well with everybody.

A. Underline the correct item.

Test II

1. He’s been  going off/through hard time but hope everything will be fine with him soon.

2. It’s not difficult to learn new words, indeed it’s a cup of tea/piece of cake.

3. Would you like a four-course/four-dishes meal tonight?

4. I’m afraid the soup has gone up/off, don’t eat it.

5. I hate eating out, I prefer a (an) undercooked/home cooked meal.

6 To make the best topping for pizza you have to grate/peel cheese.

7. Please don’t spill the beans/milk and don’t tell my secret to anyone.

8. I love pickled/mashed potatoes, not baked ones.

9. The new clothes shop has a great variety of clothes at very poor/low prices.

10. To make a cake you have to poach/beat eggs.

B. Fill in the missing word. There are three words you don’t need.

 demand   side  scrambled  pinch  stock  cash  fussy  nourishing

11. Japanese put different food to the obento, so that their kids weren’t ----- eaters.

12. She loves telling lies, so take her words with a ---- of salt.

13. This dish is very ---- and has a lot of calories.

14. I would like a stake and a ---- salad.

15. This book is in great---- and we have no it on sale at the moment.

C. Put the words into the Present Perfect or the Present Perfect Continuous.

16. How many souvenirs you have been buying/have bought!

17. We have been shopping/have shopped for two hours…I can’t walk any longer.

18. Why do you look so tired? – I have practised/have been practising tennis.

19. How long have you studied/have you been studying English?

20. What have you been doing/have you done with you hair??? It looks green!

D. Underline the correct item.

21. -/The Neva runs through -/the Saint-Petersburg.

22. He can give you some good advice/advices as he is very clever.

23. He got his diploma few/a few years ago.

24. Where is Mike? -He has been/gone to the bank and will be back soon.

25. Where is/are my clothes? They/it definitely was/were here.

26. There are/is great news for you today. You have won the first prize!

27. I usually go to the/-bed at about midnight.

28. How much/many spoons of sugar do you put in your tea?

29. We don’t have many/a lot of days off, working most of the time.

30. You must take these vitamins twice a/the day.