Тест по UNIT I к учебнику английского языка 10 класса для школ с углубленным изучением /О.В.Афанасьева, И.В.Михеева/

UNIT I / X

I. Complete the sentences with the correct words in brackets.

• 1.They were in the (shade/shadow) of a building.

• 2.Food is being sent to the (victims/sacrifices) of the disaster.

• 3.Their awful (accords/discords) were more than we could hear.

• 4.Mary’s accent is just an (affectation/affection). She is not really American.

• 5.The touching film brought a (piece/lump) to my throat.

• 6.What you eat (affects/effects) your health.

• 7.This new book produced a great (affect/effect) on me.

• 8.It was the worst (piece/lump) of news I heard yesterday.

• 9.I have a deep (affectation/affection) for one of my classmates.

• 10.They say a new (accord/discord) will be signed soon.

• 11.A lot of money is not worth the (victims/sacrifices) of your family.

• 12.Yesterday the weather was over 35 degrees in the (shade/shadow).

II. Choose the right preposition to complete the sentences.

• 1.The firing finally began to die … in the late afternoon.

• 2.I hope that the controversy will gradually die … .

• 3.The fire died … and darkness closed around us.

• 4.We are all worried about the fact that so many animal species are dying … .

• 5.I’m so hungry, I am dying … a sandwich.

• 6.Finally the applause died … , and the pianist put his hands on the keys,

III.Complete the sentences with the right forms of nouns and verbs. In some cases both the words are correct.

• 1.Her good (look/looks) (was/were) lost when she grew older.

• 2.All my (belonging/belongings) (is/are) in the bag.

• 3.Economics (is/are) the study of the management of money and goods.

• 4.The police (was/were) interested in that case.

• 5.The means of their family (is/are) rather reduced.

• 6.My (custom/customs) (is/are) to go skiing on Sunday.

• Choose the replies to fit the situations.

• 1.–You’ve eaten my piece of cake!

• a)–Pardon!

• b)– Sorry!

• c)– My dear!

• d)–What a shame!

• 2.– Would you like another tea?

• a)– It’ll be a pleasure.

• b)– Willingly.

• c)– Very kind of you.

• d)– I’d love one.

• 3.–Has the film begun yet?

• a)– I don’t think.

• b)– I don’t think it.

• c)– I don’t think so.

• 4.– Your room is a mess!

• a)– I’ll arrange it up.

• b)– I’ll make it up.

• c)– I’ll tidy it up.

• d)– I’ll do it up.

• 5.–I’m getting married next month.

• a)– The best of luck!

• b)– My best wishes!

• c)– Congratulations!

• d)– I congratulate!

• 6.– Stop laughing!

• a)– I can’t help it.

• b)– I can’t resist.

• c)– I can’t do anything against it.

• d)– I can’t hold myself.