Контрольная работа по теме досуг и увлечение 8 класс

Контрольная работа по теме «Досуг и увлечение»

I. Choose the correct variant.

1. ... is the capital of England.

a) Moscow b) Liverpool с) London

2.The symbol of Wales is....

a) the red rose b) the daffodil с) the thistle

3.The UK consists of England,... and Scotland.
a) Northern Ireland b) Greenland с )Highland

4.Big Ben is the symbol of....

a) London b) Liverpool c) Oxford

5.The capital of Scotland is....

a) St Petersburg b) Edinburgh c)Cambridge

6.The UK is situated on the ....

a) Canary Islands b) British Isles с) Isle of Man

II. Fill in the necessary words from the box.

The Englishmen are known to be friendly to ..(1). .They are also great...(2) and home sitters. "My home is my castle" is the typical English proverb which says about the British .(3). more than just words. It's also known that every Englishman is a.(4).. man at heart. Some people say that the English have no sense of..(5).. That's not true. The typical feature of any Englishman is ...(6).It's as British as...(7) and (8).

humour fish chips foreigner character queueing tea drinkers country

III. Open the brackets (use Past Simple or Past Perfect).

1. I (expect) that Russia is a cold country and I (find) it (be) true.

2. She (be born) before the war (begin).

3. Captain Cook (discover) the island before he (die).

4.Our parents (get married) after they (meet) two years ago.

IV. Choose the correct variant.

1. The French (to consider) to be the most fashionable

a) are considered b) consider c) considers

1. Red Square (to be) the symbol of Moscow.

a) was b) is c) had been

1. The British (to be) great tea with milk drinkers.

a) is b) are c) were

1. The Russians (to call) the kindest people.

a) had been called b) call c) are called

1. Trafalgar Square (to be) situated in London.

a) is b) are c) was

1. Great Britain (to consist) of counties.

a) consist b) consists c) consisted

1. Russian flag (to make) up of 3 colours: white, blue and red.

a) makes b) made c) is made

1. Queueing in Britain (to be) as eating pizza in Italy.

a) is b) are c) was

9 English (to be) the official language of the UK.

a) had been b) was c) is

1. The Russians (to be) hospitable and not practical.

a) was b) are c) were