Form 8
Test
I variant
Insert correct prepositions.
1.The USA stretches ______the Pacific Ocean the Atlantic Ocean.
a) in, over
b) over, to
c) from, to
d) at, between
e) among, off
2.The USA was founded_______1776.
a) on
b) into
c) to
d)at
e) in
3.The USA consists______ fifty states and the District of Columbia.
a) off
b) in
c) above
d) of
e) over
Form the derivatives from the following words.
4. Form adjective from this word:”to constitute”
a) constitution
b) constitutive
c) constrain
d) constituency
e) constituent
5. Form noun from this word:” to relate”
a) relative
b) relatively
c) relation
d) related
e) relating to
6. Form adjective from this word:”to centre”
a) centrepiece
b) central
c) centre
d) to centralize
e) centre-stage
7.Form noun from this word:”to include”
a) inclusion
b) including
c) inclusive
d) incline
e) incoming
8. Form adjective from this word:”to satisfy”
a) satisfaction
b) satisfactorily
c) satisfactory
d) satin
e) dissatisfaction
9.How many states are there in the USA?
a) 48
b) 50
c) 40
d) 45
e) 38
10. What is the capital of the Hawaii islands?
a) New York
b) Canberra
c) Washington
d) Berlin
e) Honolulu
11. When is Mother’s day celebrated in the USA?
a) on the 3rd Monday of September
b) on the 2nd Sunday of May
c) on the 1st Saturday of April
d) on the 4th Thursday of July
e) on the 1st Friday of August
12. What is the symbol of the USA?
a) a red dragon
b) maple leaf
c) tulip
d) shamrock
e) the bald eagle
13. What is the population of the USA?
a) 250 million people
b) 200 million people
c) 150 million people
d) 180 million people
e) 230 million people
14. Give the definition of the word “nickname”.
a) a formal name that your friends or family call you.
b) a formal name that your colleagues call you.
c) an informal name that your friends or family call you, that is not your real name.
d) an informal name that your teachers call you.
e) a formal name that your director calls you.
Change the following sentences into Reported Speech.
15. She said:”This volcano is still active”.
a) She said that volcano was still active.
b) She said that volcano were still active.
c) She said that volcano has been still active.
d) She said that volcano had been still active.
e) She said that volcano will be still active.
16. I thought: “It is a wonderful place to live in”.
a) I thought it were a wonderful place to live in.
b) I thought it was a wonderful place to live in.
c) I thought it has been a wonderful place to live in.
d) I thought it had been a wonderful place to live in.
e) I thought it will be a wonderful place to live in.
17. Dan told me:”Their plane took off at 3 p.m. They will be in Hawaii tomorrow”.
a) Dan told me their plane had taken off at 3 p.m. and they would be in Hawaii the next day.
b) Dan told me their plane has taken off at 3 p.m. and they will be in Hawaii the next day.
c) Dan told me their plane took off at 3 p.m. and they would have been in Hawaii the next day.
d) Dan told me their plane was taken off at 3 p.m. and they will be in Hawaii the next day.
e) Dan told me their plane is taking off at 3 p.m. and they would have been in Hawaii the next day.
18. She sent me an e-mail saying “Hawaii is a green paradise. I’ll stay here for a week”.
a) She told me Hawaii was a green paradise and she will stay there for a week.
b) She told me Hawaii were a green paradise and she would stay there for a week.
c) She told me Hawaii has been a green paradise and she will stay there for a week.
d) She told me Hawaii is a green paradise and she would stay there for a week.
e) She told me Hawaii had been a green paradise and she would stay there for a week.
19. The teacher asked me:”Is the White House a museum?”
a) The teacher asked me if the White House was a museum.
b) The teacher asked me if the White House has been a museum.
c) The teacher asked me if the White House were a museum.
d) The teacher asked me if the White House will be a museum.
e) The teacher asked me if the White House had been a museum.
20. She asked me:”What is the capital of the USA?”
a) She asked me what was the capital of the USA.
b) She asked me what is the capital of the USA.
c) She asked me what had been the capital of the USA.
d) She asked me what will be the capital of the USA.
e) She asked me what has been the capital of the USA.
21. The stranger came up to me and said:”Can you tell me the way to the post office?”
a) The stranger asked me if I could tell him the way to the post office.
b) The stranger asked me if I can tell him the way to the post office.
c) The stranger asked me if I would tell him the way to the post office.
d) The stranger asked me if I could have told him the way to the post office.
e) The stranger asked me if I could be telling him the way to the post office.
22. I asked her:”Do you live far from Chicago?”
a) I asked her if she is living far from Chicago.
b) I asked her if she has lived far from Chicago.
c) I asked her if she will live far from Chicago.
d) I asked her if she lived far from Chicago.
e) I asked her if she had lived far from Chicago.
23.”When will she return?”-asked my father.
a) My father asked when she has returned.
b) My father asked when she had returned.
c) My father asked when she returned.
d) My father asked when she would return.
e) My father asked when she returns
24.Tom said:”I’m going away for a few days”.
a) Tom said he were going away for a few days.
b) Tom said he will go away for a few days.
c) Tom said had gone away for a few days.
d) Tom said he would go away for a few days.
e) Tom said he was going away for a few days.
25. She said:”The world is round”.
a) She said the world was round.
b) She said the world were round.
c) She said the world is round.
d) She said the world has been round.
e) She said the world will be round.
Form 8
Test
II variant
Insert correct prepositions.
1. Forty eight states are _______ the north, and Hawaii situated _____ eight islands _____ the Pacific Ocean.
a) in, on, in
b) on, on, in
c) over, before, in
d) in, over, on
e) at, on, in
2. The tall peaks ___the Rocky Mountains run ______ Canada ______ Mexico.
a) from, of, in
b) on, in, to
c) over, to, from
d) into, of, from
e) of, from, to
3. The USA borders _____ Canada ______ the north, where the five Great lakes are situated and Mexico____ the South.
a) in, on, in
b) from, in, at
c) on, in, in
d) over, on
e) in, on, on
4. The USA is situated _____ North America.
a) off c) on e) among
b) in d) over
5. Americans are proud ______ the Mississippi River.
a) off c) at e) on
b) in d) of
Form the derivatives from the following words.
6. Form verb from this word:”constitution”
a) constitutive
b) to constitute
c) constituency
d) constituent
e) constrain
7. Form adjective from this word:”inclusion”
a) to include
b) inclusive
c) incline
d) income
e) incoming
8. Form noun from this word:”to propose”
a) proprietary
b) prophesy
c) properly
d) proposal
e) proper
9. Form adverb from this word:”relative”
a) to relate
b) relation
c) related
d) relating
e) relatively
10. Form adverb from this word:”satisfactory”
a) satisfying
b) satisfaction
c) dissatisfaction
d) to satisfy
e) satisfactorily
11. What is the nickname of the state of Nevada?
a) “The Golden State”
b) “The Silver State”
c) “The Bronze State”
d) “The Iron State”
e) “The Copper state”
12. On what river is the USA capital situated ?
a) on the Mississippi River
b) on the Colorado River
c) on the Mersey River
d) on the Tyne River
e) on the Potomac River
13. How many rooms are there in the White House?
a) 100 rooms
b) 70 rooms
c) 150 rooms
d) 200 rooms
e) 120 rooms
14. In what building do American congressmen work?
a) The Capitol
b) The Natural History Museum
c) The White House
d) The National Mall
e) The Lincoln Memorial
15. How many islands are there in Hawaii?
a) 122 c) 130 e) 100
b) 132 d) 115
Change the following sentences into Reported Speech.
16. The Singer says:”I enjoy cycling”.
a) The singer says she enjoys cycling.
b) The singer says she enjoyed cycling.
c) The singer says she has enjoyed cycling.
d) The singer says she had enjoyed cycling.
e) The singer says she will enjoy cycling.
17. The teacher said:”There are 4 seasons in a year”.
a) The teacher said there were 4 seasons in a year.
b) The teacher said there was 4 seasons in a year.
c) The teacher said there are 4 seasons in a year.
d) The teacher said there is 4 seasons in a year.
e) The teacher said there will be 4 seasons in a year.
18. He has said:” I watch TV every day."
a) He has said he watched TV every day.
b) He has said he watches TV every day.
c) He has said he watch TV every day.
d) He has said he has watched TV every day.
e) He has said he will watch TV every day.
19. She said:”I’m taking my driving test tomorrow”.
a) She said she took her driving test the next day.
b) She said she takes her driving test the next day.
c) She said she has taken her driving test the next day.
d) She said she were taking her driving test the next day.
e) She said she was taking her driving test the next day.
20. Jim said: ”I don`t have much free time. ”
a) Jim said he wouldn`t have much free time.
b) Jim said he didn`t have much free time.
c) Jim said he doesn`t have much free time.
d) Jim said he won`t have much free time.
e) Jim said he hasn`t have much free time.
21.Ann said to Colin: “I`m going to Paris. ”
a) Ann told Colin she was going to Paris.
b) Ann told Colin she is going to Paris.
c) Ann told Colin she has gone to Paris.
d) Ann told Colin she were going to Paris.
e) Ann told Colin she would go to Paris.
22. Bolat said: “I saw Omar last week.”
a) Bolat said he sees Omar the previous week.
b) Bolat said he has seen Omar the previous week.
c) Bolat said he will see Omar the previous week.
d) Bolat said he had seen Omar the previous week.
e) Bolat said he would see Omar the previous week.
23. She said: “Will Tom help me?”
a) She asked will Tom help her.
b) She asked whether he will help her.
c) She asked if Tom would help her.
d) She asked whether would Tom help her.
e) She asked if Tom would have helped her.
24. He thought: “What I am going to do?”
a) He thought what was he going to do.
b) He thought what he is going to do.
c) He thought what he had gone to do.
d) He thought what he was going to do.
e) He thought what he has gone to do.
25. Dick asked Lucy: “Have you received my telegram?”
a) Dick asked Lucy if she has received his telegram.
b) Dick asked Lucy if she would receive his telegram.
c) Dick asked Lucy if she will receive his telegram.
d) Dick asked Lucy if she received his telegram.
e) Dick asked Lucy if she had received his telegram.
I variant
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| c | e | d | b | c | b | a | c | b | e | b | e | a | c | a | b | a | d | a | b | a | d | d | e | c |
II variant
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| a | e | c | b | d | b | b | d | e | e | b | e | c | a | b | a | c | b | e | b | a | d | c | d | e |
