Progress Check "Talking on Family Matters" Unit 2, 10 класс

Progress Check Unit 2 (10^th form) V-1

I Choose the odd word:

Fascinating/ boring/attractive/enjoyable

II Choose the correct verbs:

1. In childhood we often fought about everything with my brother, but now we ______ on well.

Make/do/ get/take

2. This jewel has been ______ down through my family.

Hanged/ handed/handled/given

3. After divorce Elena had difficulties with money, she realized she could not ____ a new house.

Afford/move/take/pay

4. My sister used to _____ on my nerves, but now we rarely see each other as she moved to another town.

Get/feel/fight/take

5. If you had tried, you _____ have done it.

Could/can/are able to/was able to

III Choose the correct words:

1. I wish I could take _____ everything I said yesterday.

Off/ back/through/out

2. The teacher talked me ____ all the difficulties I may face during the test, so now I feel more confident.

Through/out/against/about

3. When I saw him with a girl I thought that she was his sister, but now I realize it was his girlfriend, because I found out that he has no ____.

Parents/children/single/siblings

4. You should keep an _____ on your little brother.

Attention/hand/sight/eye

5. According to psychologists, rows are good for relationships when people are able to reach some kind of _______.

Argument/problem/conflict/conclusion

IV Fill in the gaps with the following words . Make necessary changes.

Come from, hand down, come alive, ancestors, find out, keep you company, residence, in-laws, provoke, cope with

1. In a big company you always have somebody…….

2. I started out on my research about my……

3. We moved to our new …… last spring.

4. We are going to stay with the …. this weekend.

5. My mother ….Tula. She finished school there and her family moved here.

6. A talent for singing……from generation to generation in my family.

7. Our lovely town …. In summer when a lot of visitors come to spend their holidays.

8. He usually … a difficult situation in his family.

9. The girl often … a lot of rows in our class.

10. I was surprised to….. about some facts of the connections we had.

V Choose the correct translation:

1. Я бы никогда не подумал, что это возможно, если бы не увидел этого своими глазами.

I would have thought it possible if I hadn't seen it with my own eyes.

I wouldn't have thought it possible if I saw it with my own eyes.

I wouldn't have thought it possible if I hadn't seen it with my own eyes.

2. Он бы не стал ссориться с этим мужчиной, если бы знал, что он твой родственник.

He wouldn’t have quarrelled with this man if he had not known this man was your relative.

He wouldn’t have quarrelled with this man if he had known this man was your relative.

He wouldn’t quarrelled with this man if he had known this man was your relative.

V I Translate the sentences:

1. Ты проиграешь игру, если не подготовишься.

2. Если бы ты купил пальто, тебе бы не было так холодно.

3. Если бы ты подписал документы вчера, мы бы отослали их.

VII Translate the sentences from Russian into English:

1. Мы пьем кофе каждый понедельник.

2. Ты работаешь по выходным? – Нет, я не работаю по выходным, я работаю по будням.

3. Она готовит обед каждый день.

4. Что он сейчас делает? – Он готовит обед.

5. Как долго он готовит обед? – Он готовит обед с часу.

6. Мама уже приготовила обед? – Да.

7. Как долго ты жаришь (to roast) курицу? – Я жарю ее в течение 2 часов.

8. Ты ходил вчера в театр? – Нет, я не ходил вчера в театр. Я ходил в кино.

9. В то время когда я смотрела телевизор, моя сестра готовила обед.

10.  Вчера я приготовила обед к 5 часам.

Progress Check Unit 2 (10^th form) V-2

I Choose the odd word:

Drawback/disadvantage/defect/bonus

II Choose the correct verbs:

1. It's no good ______ TV and doing your homework at the same time.

Watch/looking/watching/to watch

1. The road________ beyond the forest.

Expects/lays/enables/extends

1. ______ alive! We must be there on time! The meeting is very important.

Go/Be/Get/Come

1. Would you please ______ me, I must say good-bye and go.

Defuse/refuse/excuse/accuse

1. I could tell by his accent that he ______ from Wales.

Goes/come/came/is coming

III Choose the correct words:

1. Do you think my sister and I have much ____?

in common/unlike/alike/in person

1. Catherine was worried that her mother would be angry _____ her, because Catherine lost her favourite book.

As/with/because/about

1. I want my children to have friends they can rely ____.

About/over/at/on

1. Parents shouldn't choose friends for their children, as parents are from a different generation that has different ______.

Circumstances/situations/explanations/expectations

1. Emma thinks that weddings nowadays have lost their ______.

Signature/argument/drawback/significance

IV Fill in the gaps with the following words . Make necessary changes.

Come from, hand down, come alive, ancestors, find out, keep you company, residence, in-laws, provoke, cope with

1. I was surprised to….. about some facts of the connections we had.

2. I started out on my research about my……

3. My mother ….Tula. She finished school there and her family moved here.

4. In a big company you always have somebody…….

5. A talent for singing……from generation to generation in my family.

6. Our lovely town …. In summer when a lot of visitors come to spend their holidays.

7. He usually … a difficult situation in his family.

8. We moved to our new …… last spring.

9. We are going to stay with the …. this weekend.

10. The girl often … a lot of rows in our class.

V Choose the correct translation:

1. My new job is near my house, this is a great bonus, because I don’t have to get up early.

Моя новая работа находится рядом с домом. Это огромное достояние, потому что мне не нужно рано вставать.

Моя новая работа находится рядом с домом. Благодаря этому бонусу мне не нужно рано ложиться.

Моя новая работа находится рядом с домом. Это огромное преимущество, потому что мне не нужно рано вставать.

1. I don’t think people would visit the zoo if wild animals were not kept in cages.

Не думаю, что люди ходили бы в зоопарк, если бы дикие звери сидели в клетках.

Думаю, что люди ходили бы в зоопарк, если бы дикие звери не сидели в клетках.

Не думаю, что люди ходили бы в зоопарк, если бы дикие звери не сидели в клетках.

VI Translate the sentences:

1. Я позвоню тебе, если ты оставишь мне свой номер телефона.

2. Если бы я был на твоем месте, я бы позвонил ей.

3. Он бы не женился на ней, если бы она не готовила так замечательно.

VII Translate the sentences from Russian into English:

1. Я пью чай каждый день.

2. Ты любишь мороженое? – Нет, я не люблю мороженое, я люблю шоколад.

3. Он изучает английский язык в школе.

4. Что она сейчас делает? - Сейчас она изучает английский язык.

5. Как долго она изучает английский язык? Она учит английский язык с 6 лет.

6. Ты уже сделала домашнее задание? – Да, я уже его сделала.

7. Как долго ты делаешь домашнее задание? - Я делаю домашнее задание уже 2 часа.

8. Куда ты ходил вчера? – Я ходил в кино.

9. Вчера с 5 до 6 я делала домашнее задание.

10.  Я сделала домашнее задание перед тем, как мама пришла.