8 класс входное тестирование

Entry test

A. Choose the correct item

1.                   Lin … in her tree house, when her mum called her.

A  played     B  was playing     C  used to play

2.                   Why … in such a hurry?

A  are you     B  is you     C  am you

3.                   At the moment I … really hard.

A  studied     B  am studying     C  was studied

4.                   My granddad … tell me stories, when I was young.

A  used to     B  get used to     C  got used to

5.                   Suddenly, there was a … gust of wind.

A  powerful     B  strong     C  weak

6.                   Mary called her mother … she got home.

A  when     B  as soon as     C  while

7.                   This is the skate park … I skate regularly.

A  when     B  which     C  where

8.                   Jack is … of spiders.

A  afraid     B scaring     C  scared

9.                   He … TV at 6 o’clock yesterday afternoon.

A  is watching     B  watched     C  was watching

10.               I have a doctor’s appointment. Could you please look… the children while I’m out?

A  up     B  after     C  for

11.               It is my dream to ……. in New York.

A  live     B  leave     C  left

12.                Put the meat in the fridge or else it will go ….

A  on     B  off     C with

13.                Jim … sing a song at the party tomorrow.

A   sang     B  is going to     C sings

14.               My flight to London … at 6 o’clock tomorrow.

A  will leave     B leaves     C  is leaving

15.               If he studies hard, he … get very good marks.

A  will     B -     C  would

16.                If you mix red and yellow, you … get orange.

A  will     B -     C shall

17.               Turtles move … than tigers.

A slowlier    B more slowly     C the most slowly

18.               You can study ….

A  better     B more good     C the best

19.                He … all the book already.

A  read     B has read     C is reading

20.                 Let’s take some sandwiches and a … of biscuits with us to the beach.

A  can     B carton     C  packet

21.               Rose is cleaning out the pond, …?

A  isn’t she     B is she     C are she

22.                You … eat in class.

A  can’t     B mustn’t     C  haven’t

23.                I … take the dog for a walk before I leave.

A   need     B  must     C have to

24.                There is …of chocolate in the fridge. I will make a chocolate cake tomorrow.

A  few     B a lot     C some

25.                Alan took … his sun glasses before he dived into the pool.

A  out     B  off     away

26.                Very few people … a healthy lifestyle in big cities.

A  landscapes     B  lead     C live

27.               We moved to the city because we needed some ....... and quiet.

          A fresh    B peace    C sleep

28.               I like watching chat ....... when I want to relax.

          A reports      B shows      C news

29.               A scorpion was found in a ....... of grapes.

          A glass       B bouquet       C bunch

30.                I do the gardening … Sundays.

A  on    B  in   C  at

B.  Put the words in the correct order and the verbs in the correct form

1.              The children / help / the housework / always / with.

2.              Liza / porridge / for / sometimes / breakfast / have.

3.              have / the piano lesson / I / at the moment.

4.              He / this evening / come / us / with / not.

5.              Mr. Smith / to / not / fly / New York / tomorrow.

C . Complete the QUESTION TAGS

1.              Rose is cleaning out the pond, ………?

2.              You can speak three languages, ………?

3.              He has passed the exam, ………..?

4.              Camels live in the desert, ......................?

5.              Sarah has called her mum, .....................?

D. Read the article and choose A, B, or C to complete the gaps.

THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS REPORT:

Are we doing enough to protect animals?

Animal species are disappearing from our planet fast. Scientists believe that 50 animal species are being wiped e.g. out in the wild every day. This happens because they lose their natural 1) ............ .

Some say that the only way to 2) ............ endangered animals is to place them in a zoo. They claim that zoos keep the animals safe from harm and help 3) ............ their numbers.

On the other hand, other people say that zoos can’t 4) ............ an animal’s natural habitat. That’s why we need to focus on protecting their natural environments in the wild.

In my opinion, it is difficult to say what is best for our animal friends. I

believe that more work should be done to protect animals’ natural habitats. If we all lend a 5) ............, we can work wonders!

1 A habitats              B dangers      C atmospheres

2 A donate                B protect       C pollute

3 A stop                    B increase     C gather

4 A teach                  B join            C replace

5 A ear                      B hand          C foot

E. Translate

1.              Марк обычно читает в это время, а сегодня он играет со своим братом.

2.              У нас закончился сахар, надо сходить в магазин.

3.              В чём дело? Ты выглядишь расстроенной.

4.              Человек, который работает с животными, должен быть добрым и терпеливым.

5.              Эти туфли не подходят к шёлковому платью.

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