Проверочная работа по UNIT II к учебнику английского языка 9 класса для школ с углубленным изучением /О.В.Афанасьева, И.В.Михеева/

TEST

UNIT 2, IX

I. Choose the right preposition, down/down on, in, off, out, up:

1. It’s necessary to cut your essay …. a little.

2. I often cut …my little sister’s food for her.

3. I’ve cut this interesting article … of a newspaper for you.

4. My doctor says I should cut …. sugar.

5. Cut the tops …the carrots before cooking them.

6. During the discussion Bob cut … with interesting remarks.

7. Nowadays a lot of forests are being cut … .

8. Try to cut … the article by about 100 words.

II. Choose the right word: policy/politics, economic/economical, to join/to unite, as/like.

1. Mary is ….a daughter to me.

2. Why don’t you … our team.

3. His … are becoming more liberal.

4. They show a new …. programme.

5. Our …. here is to employ only qualified staff.

6. What …. them was their love of art.

7. I respect him … a person, but I don’t think much of him … a scientist.

8. Ken skates … a real sportsman.

9. The …. of our company is to develop international cooperation.

10. They need the idea that … them.

III. Use a, the or zero article to complete the sentences:

1. He is … real Golsworthy.

2. I bought … Mercedes and I’m really proud of it.

3. She has … fascinated van Gogh in her collection.

4. …. sweet Mary never raises her voice at people.

5. - Has dear Mary arrived yet?

6. … Ms White rang you up this morning. Do you know her?

IV. Choose the right item to complete the sentences:

1. I am not keen on science fiction, but I … this one.

a) love b) am loving

2. John … near the shop-window for a while and then went along the street.

a) stood b) was standing

3. We didn’t go skating as it … from morning till night.

a) snowed b) was snowing

4. Something has happened. She …..so quiet today !

a) is being b) is

5. Ben … on a bench for an hour and then began reading a letter.

a) was sitting b) sat

6. We couldn’t go for a walk as it … from morning till night.

a) rained b) was raining