Самостоятельная работа "Типы обстоятельств" Верещагина VIII
тест по английскому языку (8 класс)

Test. The 1st variant

Task 1. Fill in the gaps with around, to, through, off

1. She knew him well enough to see ... his behaviour. 2) Will you come to the airport to see Lilian ...? 3)  John said he would see ... our luggage. 4) Will you see ... the children while I'm away? 5) My elder brother saw ... my plan at once and told me about it. 6) He saw his relatives ... to the bus station. 7) Do you see Bob ... these days? 8) After all those years she had learnt to see ... his little tricks and lies.

Task 2. Put adverbial modifiers in the right order.

1. She was sleeping (in her bed / peacefully / that day)
2. My son plays football (every day / very well / on the stadium)
3. The pictures were found. (at the picture gallery / quickly / this afternoon)
4. The choir sang. (last week / beautifully / at the competition)
5. We ate. (at the restaurant / well / yesterday evening)
6. We slept. (all afternoon / on the grass / soundly)
7. You are driving. (on an icy road / too fast / today)
8. She moved and spoke (slowly, yesterday / at the party / quietly).
9. They will be. (next month / on business / in France)
10. We hung the picture. (on the wall / the day before yesterday / carefully)

Task 3. Put the adverb of frequency in the right place.

1. You can get your car serviced here. (always)
2. He would have been able to do it. (never)
3. She comes to see us. (seldom)
4. You are kind to me (always)
5. Do the children quarrel with each other (often)?
6. They will believe it, I'm sure (never)
7. We are going for a walk (just)
8. You will not see men queuing up. (often)
9. The book has been translated. (already)
10. I met him there (seldom).

Test. The 2nd variant

Task 1. Fill in the gaps with around, to, through, off

1. See …. it that everybody has enough space. 2) Be sure, I’ll see ….. the workers in your house. 3) I’ve seen her….. quite a lot recently. 4) I could never lie to her because I know she’d see … me straight away. 5) That man wanted to cheat me out of my money but I saw right … him. 6) I don’t know who he is but I’ve seen him… . 7) We all came to the airport to see our friend ….. 8) Will you come to the railway station to see me …?

Task 2. Put adverbial modifiers in the right order.

1. He went (at seven o'clock, by taxi, to the theatre).
2. They left (in a hurry, at about 12 o'clock, for London).
3. I went (by air, last month, to St. Petersburg).
4. They came (from the dance, home, in the morning, at five o'clock).
5. The audience applauded the singer (at the concert, for nearly fifteen minutes, yesterday).
6. She stood (looking at the road, on the porch).
7. Bob lived (for a long time, in France).
8. We went (after dinner, to the village shop, happily).
9. He came to see us (on free days, occasionally, at the hostel).
10. They came (from the dance, home, in the morning, at five o'clock).

Task 3. Put the adverb of frequency in the right place.

1. I have been told what to do. (rarely)
2. The old woman goes out on her own. (hardly ever)
3. I do not give interviews to the press. (normally)
4. People have wondered what he does. (often)
5. We liked to meet for a chat. (sometimes)
6. They have done ice-skating before. (never).
7. I am too busy to go out in the evenings. (usually)
8. Denny would lend money to strangers. (often)
9. You must answer me back. (never)
10. We have six lessons a day (usually).