Контрольная работа. Spotlight 8. Module 5.
тест по английскому языку (8 класс) на тему

Test 8-5

1. Fill in: pollution, global warming, poverty, endangered, famine, homeless.

1. Because of ________ our planet gets hotter and hotter.

2. The oil spill near Alaska in 1989 was the worst case of water _____ in history.

3. Many people have been left ________

4. There are a lot of  ________ species on the planet.

5. We say that people live in _______ when they don’t have enough money to pay for their food or housing.

2. Complete the sentences with words derived from the words in bold.

1. The ________ at the theatre last night was unforgettable!           PERFORM

2. Her sister made such a nice_________ for the party.                    INVITE

3. What are your__________ in food?                                               PREFER 

4. Thanks to the generous_________ new houses were built.           DONATE

5. The__________ of a very important letter was a shock for us.     DISAPPEAR

3. Put the verbs in brackets into –ing form or infinitive (with or without to)

1. He avoids ___________ (travel) by plane because of his phobia.
2. What you can ____________ (do)  is just not to mind your business.
3. Let’s spend our weekend ____________(shop) downtown.
4. Mark has decided  ____________ (become) a lawyer as his father.
5. Don’t let him _________ (eat) ice cream or he will get a sore throat.

4. Fill in: used to, be used to, get used to in the correct form.

1. When I was a child I _______________ (ask) a lot of questions.

2. Sue lives alone. It is not strange for her. She ____________________ (live) alone.

3. She’s been in Britain for three months and she can’t ______________ (drive) on the left.

4. Mike __________________ (do) his homework to music. It’s a usual way he does it.

5. Paul grew in a house by the sea, so he __________ (go) swimming every day.

5. Fill in the correct preposition.

1. A lot of doctors were called ______ to help people after the air crash.

2. Call ______ sometime and we’ll watch the new DVD together.

3. The meeting was called ______ but we still don’t know why.

4. A nurse often calls ______ my granny because she is not well.

5. The tsunami in Indonesia called_______ immediate action.

6. Fill in the correct preposition.

1. Relax, we are _____ of danger.

2. How ________ earth did you get here?

3. Only stupid people would keep lions as pets – they are wild _____ nature

4. After the hurricane Katrina New Orleans was _______ruins.

5. He was horrified to see his office ______ flames.