Контрольная работа 8 класс, 2 четверть по учебнику Вербицкой М.В.
учебно-методический материал по английскому языку (8 класс)

№1. Student's book, page 49. Reading skills.

Read a letter and answer True/False.

№2. Complete the sentences. Use the Past Simple or the Past Continuous

1. I_________(travel) to Boston for two days last year.

2. I_________(listen) to music when when my mother suddenly (come) in.

3. I_________(sit) at the piano when my cat______(jump) on the table nearby.

4. I_________(drink) coffee in the kitchen when I_______(hear) a strange noise.

5. While I ___(do) my homework my mother_________(cook) dinner.

№3. Complete the sentences with the verbs below

stay up, keep on, come up, write down, find out, tidy up

1. I always________with new ideas when I travel by train.

2. I___________all night yesterday and prepared for my exam.

3. You should ________this information in your copybooks.

4. _________doing the project. You can win a grant.

5. I need to __________my flat before the guests come.

6. To_______more about our furniture visit the website.

№4. Complete the sentences. Make up new words

1. He invented a _______story                 DRAMA

2. He's become a _______writer thanks to his talent  FAME

3. His best ________are played in theatres worldwide  COMPOSE

4. He is the most talented _________in the band               GUITAR

5. My husband made a_________career                             SUCCESS

6. I feel__________because I stayed up all night              SLEEP

7. It's the most________film I've ever watched     BORE

8. She keeps everything in secret. She is so __________ MYSTERY

9. 23 July was the most __________day of my life              FORGET

№5. Complete the sentences using as...as, so, enough

1.  My cousin is ______(young) than me.

2. I stay in the _______(big) hotel in Manchester.

3. My microwave is ________(expensive) than my grandma's.

4. This sofa is____comfortable____that one.

5. This gadget isn't modern_________so I want another one.

6. The picture is __________bright and coloful! I want to buy it right now.

№6.  Describe the house of your dream

- kind of house (detached, cottage...)

- rooms

- furniture (wardrobe...) and appliances (DVD-player, microwave...)

- ...