Контрольная работа 11 класс, 2 четверть
тест по английскому языку (11 класс)

Name____________________________________________       11 form

Reading. Read and fill in the gaps with the phrases. 

We like to see murderers and thieves end up in prison. If they are caught as a result of being filmed by security cameras, (1) ………………, we enjoy it even more. It gives us comforting feeling that ever-improving technology may just be the weapon we have long been looking for in our war against them. Recent scientific breakthroughs have also made it possible to solve crimes that took place decades ago, (2) ……………………… This, too, is good news; if it is true it means that there really is no hiding place for the wrongdoer, (3) ……………………, and that crime cannot pay.  The worrying thing is, of course, that it is not only the criminals who are being watched. All of us have now become the stars of films made in shops, (4) …………………………….. Records are kept, and sometimes sold, of the numbers we most often phone, while the E-mails we like to think of as being private and personal are copied and stored by persons unknown. Some will say this is the price of freedom from crime, (5) …………. Others believe it is dangerously similar to the argument used by police states to control their citizens. 

A  in car parks and in the high street. 

B  that the innocent have nothing to fear. 

C  so that just about any story can be worked out from its ending. 

D  having their phone calls listened to or their E-mail messages read 

E  that the police will always get their man 

Grammar&Vocabulary. Choose the correct response.

1. May I use your boarding card, please?                A. Yes, of course. It’s                                                                                   to the right of the departure lounge
2. Do you mind if I take the aisle seat, Bill?        B. I know. I missed my                                                                               connection.
3. I thought you’d have arrived hours ago.                C. Sure. Here you are.
4. Could you please tell me where gate 5 is?        D. No, it’s fine, sir.
5. Is this suitcase too heavy to take on the plane?        E. No, go ahead.

Fill in the missing word. Write only one word in each gap.

1. _____________you tell me a little about yourself?
2. Could you __________a horse when you were five?
3. When did you last travel ___________coach?
4. Where __________you born?
5. He is my uncle’s son. He is my _________________.
6. How do you ___________your weekends?
7. Stay __________from him. He’s dangerous.
8. _________ a minute. This is my bag.
9. Helen is sick. She has caught a _________________.

Writing.  You have received a letter from your English-speaking pen friend Mary who writes:

…It was great to hear that you went to Italy during your spring holidays. I have always wanted to visit this wonderful country. Did you enjoy your journey? What places of interest did you visit? What impressed you most of all? Did you like your hotel?

        As for me, I’m awfully tired because we’ve got too many tests at school. Can’t wait for the summer break …

Write a letter to Mary. In your letter

- tell her about your journey to Italy

- ask 3 questions about her plans for the summer

Write 100-140 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.

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1. D C E A B
2. CEBAD
3.  Can, ride, by, were, cousin, spend, away, wait, cold