Контрольная работа по теме "Животные"/ "Animals"
методическая разработка по английскому языку (9 класс)

Control Work. Theme “Animals”

1. Make and translate phrases and fill in the gaps

get                 choice

burst              a full recovery

make             involved

take               out with

natural           care of

hang              into tears

1. We should all _____ with projects that will help improve our community.

2. Henry’s grown up on a farm, so he knows very well what it’s like to _______ animals.

3. When the doctor told her that her puppy was going to be fine she ______.

4. Instead of ______ your friends all the time, why don’t you do something more useful?

5. I want to be a nurse, so volunteering at my local hospital was the _______ for me.

6. When the kitchen was found, it was very sick, but luckily it _____.

2. Read the text and fill in the gaps

Animals are divided into two types: ________(1) and wild. Domestic animals are those that live ________(2) a man. Wild animals live in the wild. These places ________(3) forests, mountains, jungles, deserts, steppe. Wild animals are: bears,________(4), foxes, wild boars, elephants, tigers, lions, zebras, antelopes, elks, hippos, rhinos. Wild animals are a major part of the ecosystem and have a  ________(5) impact on human life. Unfortunately, people do not _______(6) these animals and consider them useless.

Representatives of the wild nature very often become victims of human _______(6) and mercantile spirit. Animals are constantly hunted for their ________(7) parts of the body. For example, elephants are exterminated for the sake of tusks, deer because of horns, foxes are killed for valuable _______(8), sharks are hunted for their fat. Such negligence on the part of people leads to a conflict between humans and wildlife, which leads to serious problems. For example, sharks are the guardians and guardians of the deep sea, clearing their habitat, and the destruction of these awesome fish leads to the _______(9) of underwater flora and fauna. Each type of animal is very important and necessary to maintain balance on the ground. Moreover, wild animals represent a special aesthetic appeal, for example, such species as the black panther, Amur tiger, antelope, leopard. Their beauty and grace fascinate.

Any animals, including wild ones, should be _______(10) and preserved. To do this, build national parks and reserves. There is also the Red Book, which includes rare and endangered species of wild animals.

3. Answer the questions

1. Where do wild animals live?

2. Why do people kill wild animals? Give examples of reasons.

3. What are the consequences of people’s cruelty?

4. Why do animals important on our planet?

5. How people can protect animals?

6. What bird is in the official emblem in the USA?

7. Which insects live in big colonies?

8. They are nocturnal animals meaning they sleep during the day and are active at night. What are they?

4. Put the verbs in the brackets in the correct tense.

e. g. If I found (find) those old photos, I will call you.

1) Ice melts quickly if you ……………… (put) it in hot water.

2) If he were taller, Jane ……………… (ask) him to dance the mambo with her.

3) I won‘t understand if she ……………… (speak) Japanese to me.

4) If Peter ……………… (study) harder, he would be a better student.

5) If you tell him a joke, John usually ……………… (laugh) for a long time.

6) If I ……………… (have) her number, I would call her immediately.

7) If you don‘t help your mum, she ……………… (not do) it on time.

8) If it weren‘t so cold, I ……………… (go) out.

5. Write

1. 10 insects
2. 10 birds
3. 10 mammals
4. 10 fish