Контрольная работа по английскому языку к УМК М.З.Биболетовой для 8 класса, 1 четверть

Form 8, term 1

Test

V-1

1. Translate the words and word combinations.

1) damage

2) flood

3) emergency workers

4) launch a project

5) спутник

6) решать проблему

7) эвакуировать

2. Complete the sentences with the verbs in  Past Simple or Past Perfect.

1.        When he ... his phone out of his pocket, he ... that the battery ... . (take, realise, run down)

2.        By the time we ... our main course, the dessert ... already on the table. (finish, be)

3.        When I ... her, she ... already the news. (call, know)

4.      Mila was very pleased to see Tom. She ... him for 5 years. (see)

5.      She ... a dress yesterday. They all were sold out. (buy)

3. Complete the sentences with the verbs in  Past Simple or Past Continuous.

1.      Peter (stay) at a seaside hotel on holiday when he (meet) his friend.

2.      When Mary (read) the letter she (notice) many spelling mistakes.

3.      We (sit) down to dinner when the door bell (ring).

4.      While he (sleep), the doctor (arrive).

5.      How much money … you (spend) last Christmas?

6.      They (wait) for the bus when I (see) them.

4. Use the words in capitals to form a word that fits suitably in the space.

Form 8, term 1

Test

V-2

1. Translate the words and word combinations.

1) destroy

2) drought

3) disaster area

4) space research

5) ураган

6) ограничивать скорость

7) исследовать

2. Complete the sentences with the verbs in  Past Simple or Past Perfect.

1.        When another idea ... into my mind, I ... already the e-mail. (come, send)

2.        I didn't have much luck. I ... the exam which I ... for perfectly well. (fail, prepare)

3.       I ... my exam last Wednesday. It was very difficult. (pass)

4.       I was very lucky. By the time I finally arrived at the airport, the plane ... yet. (take off)

5.       When my brother was little, he ... chocolate. (like)

3. Complete the sentences with the verbs in  Past Simple or Past Continuous.

1.      While I (have) lunch the sun (come) out again.

2.      She (go) to bed when suddenly she (see) a mouse.

3.      Mary’s grandfather (hurt) his back while he (dig) in the vegetable garden yesterday.

4.      Somebody (knock) on the front door as I (have) breakfast.

5.      My father (give) me money and I (spend) it all in one day.

6.      I (read) when he (called).

4. Use the words in capitals to form a word that fits suitably in the space.