Контрольная работа по английскому языку. Spotlight 8. Module 2.

VARIANT II Write out the correct item. 1.      Would you like to stay for a dinner? We are having grilled chicken with steamed/poached vegetables. 2.      We took John out to lunch to cheer him up, because he's been going through/down with a rough time at school. 3.      French beans and other vegetables are very nourishing/appealing for children and adults. 4.      Be careful not to spill the milk/spill the beans and tell Mary about our surprise for her birthday. 5.      Dinner is almost ready. I just have to pour sauce/salt on the pasta. 6.      Sarah eats out so often that she never loses the chance to eat four course/home-cooked dinner at her mother's place. 7.      The new bakery has a great variety of bread and fruitcakes at very poor/low price. 8.      Jane has made delicious rich/balanced sauce for the chicken. 9.       Nick likes his meat overcooked/undercooked so don't roast it more than twenty minutes. 10.  Don't worry I'll help you to prepare for your Maths exam. It's a piece of cake/my cup of tea for me. Fill in the missing words. There are three words you don't need to use. demand, side, scrambled, pinch, stock, creamy, fussy, packed 11.  These jeans are very popular so they are out of ... in every clothes shop. 12.  I will have grilled fish with steamed rice and a ... salad, please. 13.  George is not very honest person, so you should take everything he says with a ... of salt. 14.  Tony always takes a ... lunch at work as he hates leaving his office for eating out. 15.  I really don't know what to cook for David. He's such a ... eater that I'm afraid he won't like anything I'll serve. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous. 16.  Can we go soon? We (walk) around this department store for about last two hours! 17.  I (know) Mrs Brown for twenty years now. 18.  (you, spent) all your pocket money on chocolate? 19.  (you, try) the new Caucuses restaurant that opened last week around the corner? 20.  How long (you, work) as a cook?

Use is or are. 21.  The scissors you've been looking for ... on the table. 22.  All my luggage ... in the car. 23.  Physics ... the subject I like the most. 24.  Designer clothes ... very expansive. 25.  Your furniture ... very modern, I like it more than mine. 26.  The best way to travel the long distances ... by plane. 27.  Your bathroom scales ... very accurate. 28.  For a nice, quiet way to spend the evening , dominoes ... a lot of fun. 29.  My hair ... blond and I want to have them died in red. 30.  News ... very important to know. Use the right article. 31.  Emily's family moved to Spain from ... UK. 32.  Doctors says that it's not a good idea to eat red meat more than once or twice ... week. 33.  I enjoyed boating along ... Danube. 34.  There were little/few people at the restaurant, so it wasn't difficult to get the table. 35.  This dish is delicious and doesn't take much/many time to cook it. Read the e-mail and choose the best variant. e.g.       A) and                B) but                C) so 36.   A) have come    B) are coming    C) come 37.  A) many              B) little              C) few 38.  A)  -                     B) a                   C) the 39.  A) bargains          B) prices           C) budgets 40.  A) malls               B) shoppers      C) stalls 41.  A) good                B) charity         C) benefit 42.  A) sale                  B) bazaar         C) shop 43.  A) lot                    B) lots              C) many 44.  A) in                     B)with              C) by 45.  A) chemist's         B) optician's     C) butcher's

                                                                                                                                                                     You'll hear an advertisement for a local cooking school.

                                                                                                                                                                               Listen and fill in the missing information.