Контрольная работа по Английскому языку 10 класс 1четверть
тест по английскому языку (10 класс)

Listening skills

1.   Listen to the recording and match statements 1-7 with speakers A-F. Use every statement   only   once. There is only one extra statement. You will hear the recording twice.

  (1 point for each correct answer – 6 points max)

1. The beauty of nature makes living in the country enjoyable.
2. I dislike living in the country, because I need human company.
3. I love the countryside, because life there is very peaceful.
4. I enjoyed moving to a town where life is more comfortable.
5. I like having the best of both worlds.
6. I love the countryside, because life there is good for my children.
7. Life in the countryside is good for my health.

2.    Listen to the conversation. Are statements A-G true, false or not stated? Circle the correct

   answer.   You will hear the recording twice.

   (1 point for each correct answer – 7 points max)

1. John usually spends Christmas at his parents’ house.

1. True               2)     False            3) Not stated

2. Angela is rather pessimistic about her chances to get the job.

1. True               2)     False            3) Not stated

3. John considers Angela a workaholic.

1. True               2)     False            3) Not stated

4. John is enthusiastic about Angela moving to Russia.

1.  True               2)     False            3) Not stated

5. Angela worked in an international company in Canada.

1.   True               2)     False            3) Not stated

6. John is more optimistic than Angela about her chances to get the job.

1.   True               2)     False            3) Not stated

7. John is going to leave at 2 p.m.

1.    True               2)     False            3) Not stated

Grammar

3.     Fill in the gaps (1-7) with the right form of the verb given in capitals on the same line.

    (1 point for each correct answer – 7 points max)

Chelyabinsk meteor

At 9:22 a.m. local time on February 15, 2013, a bright fireball   1)                SEE________ by many residents in Kurgan, Tyumen, Yekaterinburg and Chelyabinsk regions. Photos of the fireball  

2)                    TAKE_______  by many people in Chelyabinsk. Residents of Chelyabinsk  

3)    HEAR______   the sound of a big explosion. A part of the roof and a wall of a stadium in Chelyabinsk  4)       DAMAGE______ . The impact wave destroyed many windows in the houses of Chelyabinsk and surrounding cities. The meteorite pieces 5)    COLLECT____ out of snow by local people immediately after the explosion. The snow cover was about 0.7 m deep. The largest single piece, weighing around 650 kg,  6)     FALL_____ in the Chebarkul lake.  The Chelyabinsk meteor was the largest since Tunguska in 1908, but unlike that and other historic events, it

7)  RECORD____  by modern technology: satellites photographed the meteor from space, security and personal video cameras filmed the rock’s violent path across the sky,  and sensors picked up infrasounds waves as lumps hit the ground.

4.      Change sentensces 1-5 to reported speech.

     (2 point for each correct answer – 10 points max)

1. “ We have moved into our new flat,” my uncle said.

2.  “We don’t like it nearly so much as our last one,” my aunt immediately added.

3. “But I see the Central Park from one of the windows in my study”, uncle Ben said.

4. “A neighbor is playing the piano for hours every day,” aunt Alicia complained.

5. “But he or she plays very well!” uncle Ben answered.