Lexical
and grammar test for the 4th term, 10 grade.
“Choice
of career. Non-finite verb forms. Conditionals”.
Variant
1.
1. Match the words
and their definitions:
-
Income,
fee, salary, wage, bonus, scholarship.
a. A sum of money
paid above the regular pay.
b. Amount of money
earned from work.
c. A payment for
professional services.
2. What does t0, he
following idiom mean: jack of all trades?
3. Complete the
sentences:
a) A person who loses
his job becomes …
b) … is the same as
to work hard.
c) To have no job and
get money from the government.
4. Put in
Active Infinitive or Passive
Infinitive:
a)
Nature has many secrets (to
discover) yet.
b)
This is the book (to read) during the summer holidays.
c) (To
play) chess was his greatest pleasure.
d)
Isn't it natural that we like (to praise) and
don't like (to scold)?
5. Define the
functions of the infinitives:
a) It is necessary
to solve the problem.
b) Her aim was to
tell the truth about the event.
c) He was the
first to understand me.
d) I told them not
to wait for me.
e) I don’t want to
sit here.
6. Define the
functions of the gerunds:
a) Studying with
him was a pleasure.
b) She began
reading this book yesterday.
c) On leaving from
platform six the train goes to London.
d) His only aim
was reading English textbooks every day.
e) Smoking is
forbidden here.
7. Define the
functions of the participles:
a) He often sits
there reading and talking with his friends.
b) Deeply shocked
I left them.
c) The teacher
gave me a written task.
d) Seeing her I understood
that everything would be fine.
e) We watched the
ship sailing off.
8. Paraphrase the
following sentences using Complex Subject:
a) We
know Bernard Shaw to have been a very witty man.
b) It
was announced that the Chinese dancers were arriving next week.
c) It
is said that the book is popular with both old and young.
d) It
is supposed that the playwright is working at a new comedy.
e) It
was supposed that the crops would be rich that year.
f)
Scientists consider that electricity exists throughout space.
g) It
is said that this man was very handsome in his youth.
9. Put the
verbs in brackets into the proper form:
a) If he (to know)
her address, he would write to her.
b) If it were not
so cold, the children (to go) to the mountains.
c) If Columbus
hadn’t loved traveling so much, he (not to discover) America.
d) If Franklin
(not to work) so hard, he wouldn’t have become the symbol of America.
e) If you went
there at once, you (to find) him at his place.
Lexical
and grammar test for the 4th term, 10 grade.
“Choice
of career. Non-finite verb forms. Conditionals” .
Variant
2.
1. Match the words
and their definitions:
-
Income,
fee, salary, wage, bonus, scholarship.
a. A payment received
for work or services.
b. A fixed regular
monthly payment.
c. A sum of money
awarded to a bright student.
2. What does the
following idiom mean:
to bring home the bacon?
3. Complete the
sentences:
a) A person who gives
work to others is a …
b) … is the same as
lazy.
c) … is the same as
to make money.
4. Put in
Active Infinitive or Passive
Infinitive:
a) (To
improve) your phonetics you should record yourself and analyze your
speech.
b) (To instruct) by
such a good specialist was a great advantage.
c) The
child did not like (to wash).
d) He
is very forgetful, but he doesn't like (to
remind) of his duties.
5. Define the
functions of the infinitives:
a) He came here to
take this book.
b) To write this letter
is absolutely necessary.
c) I am too busy
to go there.
d) You ought to
write him a letter.
e) We went there
early to see the famous actor.
6. Define the
functions of the gerunds:
a) It is no use
crying over spilt milk.
b) On seeing the
child’s picture he smiled.
c) On feeling
tired he decided to have a rest.
d) My teacher
insisted on speaking English at the lesson.
e) He was sure of
her coming early.
7. Define the
functions of the participles:
a) A fading rose
was on the table.
b) She entered the
room smiling.
c) I was too tired
after a tiring day.
d) I saw the
children running to the river.
e) He noticed her
coming up to him.
8. Paraphrase the
following sentences using Complex Subject:
a)
People consider the climate there to be very healthful.
b) It
is expected that the performance will be a success.
c) It
is believed that the poem was written by an unknown soldier.
d) It
is reported that the flood has caused much damage to the crops.
e) It
has been found that this mineral water is very good for the liver.
f) It
is said that the weather in Europe was exceedingly hot last summer.
g) It
was reported that five ships were missing after the battle.
9. Put the
verbs in brackets into the proper form:
a) b) If we (to
take) a taxi, we would have missed the plane.
b) I might have
answered her letter long ago, if I (to know) her address.
c) He wouldn’t
wait for me if I (to come) round at about six.
d)
If I (to have) enough money I would buy that laptop.
e) If I go to the
USA this summer, I (to visit) New York.
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