контроль лексико-грамматических навыков 5 класс английский язык
тест по английскому языку (5 класс) на тему

• Vocabulary

A Complete the sentences with the correct word.

• eruption • ancient • science-fiction • frightening • palace • board • ruled

• tribes • skins • chores

1 Avatar is my favourite...................................film.

2 The Kwakiutl Indians wore animal...................................to keep warm.

3 I like thrillers because they are......................................

4 Do you help your parents with...................................around the house?

5 The ancient Egyptians played...................................games in their free time.

6 Queen Elizabeth I...................................England from 1558 to 1603.

7 In...................................Egypt, girls didn't attend school.

8 The emperor at Machu Picchu lived in a beautiful.....................................

9 A terrible...................................from a volcano destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii.

10 In America in the 15th century, some native...................................lived in tepees.

                                                                                                                        (10X2 20)

В Underline the correct item.

1 The Cheyenne Indians destroyed/hunted buffalo for food.

2 When I was a child, I delivered/attended newspapers.

3 I thought the special/running effects in that film were amazing!

4 Colourful, floral prints were very popular/big hit in the 1960s.

                                                                                                                          (4X2 8 )

• Grammar

 C Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple.

1 The ancient Egyptians ...................................(fish) on the River Nile.

2 We...................................(not/like) the film. It was very boring.

3 ............................................................(women/wear) miniskirt in the 1960s?

4 Francis Drake...................................(give) Queen Elizabeth lots of gold and silver.

5 Hiram Bingham.......................................(discover) Machu Picchu in 1911.

6 The Incas...................................(grow) potatoes, corn and cocoa.

7 What film.......................................................(you/see) at the cinema last night?

8 Teenagers.......................................(listen) to The Beatles in the 1960s.

9 Pharaohs...................................(rule) the Egyptian empire for many years.

10 The Vikings.......................................(not/live) in England.

                                                                                                                      (10 X 1 10)

D Fill in the gaps with the correct verb.

• could (x2) • had • was • were

1 Francis Drake...................................a famous pirate and explorer.

2 I...................................read at the age of six.

3 The Phoenicians...................................the first people to sail around Africa.

4 In the 1960s, most people...................................a television.

5 The ancient Egyptians...................................build houses from stone.

                                                                                                                        ( 5 X 1 5)

• Everyday English

E Choose the correct response.

                                                                                                             ( 5 X 2 10)

• Listening

F You will hear an interview with a historian talking about Pompeii. Listen and mark the sentences T (true) or F (false).

1 The eruption of Mt Vesuviu destroyed two cities. ..............

2 Archaeologists agree 20,000 people died when Mt Vesuvius erupted. ..............

3 No one in Pompeii thought Mt Vesuvius was dangerous. ..............

4 An archaeologist found Pompeii in 1500. ..............

5 Tourists can't see certain areas in Pompeii. ..............

                                                                                                                 (5 X 3 15)