Тест по
английскому языку (8 класс)
Test
I
I.
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A traveler who had been riding in
the rain and was wet through, arrived at a small hotel in the country. There
was only one fireplace in the hall and a lot of people around it. The traveler
thought of a plan how to get warm. He asked the hotel owner to take some fish
to his horse. The hotel owner was surprised but the traveler insisted and the
hotel owner did as he was asked. All the people rushed out to see the horse eat
fish. The traveler had the fireplace all to himself and felt comfortable. When
the hotel owner returned he said, "I was sure horses do not eat
fish."— "Then why did you take it to my horse?"
Вопросы:
1. Why did the hotel owner try to
feed the horse with fish?
2. Why did the traveler ask him to
do it?
II.
Поставьте вопрос к подчеркнутому члену предложения.
The traveller thought of a
plan how to get warm.
III.
Раскройте скобки, употребив правильную глагольную форму.
Once John Smith and his wife Mary
who (1 — live) in a small house in the mountains, (2 — find) a dog. Though the
dog (3 — be) weak and hungry, he (4 — not eat) anything in the presence of his
new masters. Several days later the dog (5 — disappear). John and Mary (6 —
leave) alone. But one day when Smith (7 — travel) in a train, he (8 — see) his
dog running along the road. He (9 — get) off the train at the next station, (10
— buy) a piece of meat, (11 — catch) the dog and (12— bring) him home again.
There the dog (13 — tie) up for a week.
The dog (14— escape) several times
and each time he (15— run) north. At last the dog (16 — decide) to stay at the
cottage but a long time (17 — pass) before Smith and his wife (18 — can) touch
him. They (19 - call) him Wolf.
One summer a stranger (20 — come)
to the cottage. As soon as the dog (21 — see) him, he (22— rush) to the
stranger and (23 — lick) his hands. Then the stranger (24 - say): "His
name (25 - be) not Wolf. It (26 - be) Brown. He (27 - be) my dog." Mary
(28 - ask) to leave the dog with them. But the stranger (29 — refuse) and (30 —
say) that the dog (31 — must) decide it himself. "I (32 — say) goodbye and
(33 — go) away. If he (34 — want) to stay, let him stay." For some time
Wolf (35 — watch) the man go. Then he (36 — rush) after him and (37 - try) to
stop him. Then the dog (38 - run) back to Smith and his wife (39 - try) to drag
Smith after the stranger. He (40 – want) to be at the same time with the old
and the new master. Finally the dog (41 — lie) down at the feet of Smith. Mary
(42 — be) happy.
IV.
Выберите правильный вариант.*
* Только один вариант
является верным.
1.I... glasses since I was a child,
a) wear, b) wore, c) am wearing, d)
have been wearing.
2. When the phone rang, I...
dinner.
a) cook, b) was cooking, c) had
been cooking, d) have been cooking.
3. He usually had dinner at 4 p.m.,
... ?
a) had he, b) hadn't he, c) did he,
d) didn't he.
4. He works ... and makes good
progress.
a) hard, b) hardly, c) good, d)
badly.
5. He reminds me ... someone I knew
in the army.
a) of, b) to, c) from, d) about.
6. Mary is here. Where are ... ?
a) other, b) others, c) the others,
d) another.
7. What ... bad weather we are
having today!
a) the, b) a, c) an, d) — .
8. Did you read ... English books
at school?
a) some, b) many, c) much, d) none.
9. I want to know what ...,
a) are you doing, b) were you
doing, c) will you do, d) you are doing.
10. I've made ... mistakes now than
I made last time.
a) few, b) a few, c) fewer, d) less.
11. Can ... of you help me?
a) some, b) any, c) somebody, d)
anybody.
12. This translation is twice as
....
a) easy, b) easier, c) the easiest,
d) much easier.
13. We ... two compositions this
month.
a) write, b) wrote, c) were
writing, d) have written.
14. I had a feeling that somebody
... there before.
a) is, b) was, c) has been, d) had
been.
15. She won't see him ... he phones
her.
a) except, b) after, c) unless, d)
because.
16. ... only one theatre and two
cinemas in this city ten years ago.
a) there is, b) there was, c) there
are, d) there were.
17. My watch....
a) stops, b) has stopped, c) have
stopped, d) stop.
18. Do you know when he ... ?
a) comes, b) will come, c) shall
come, d) come.
19. I don't have any pets. Neither
....
a) she does, b) does she, c) is
she, d) does she have.
20. His parents didn't let him ...
TV late.
a) to watch, b) watch, c) watching,
d) watched.
V.
Переведите на английский язык.
1. Москва была основана
Юрием Долгоруким.
2. Небо темное, может пойти
дождь.
3. Мы не знали, что он
собирается нас навестить.
4. Кто знает прогноз погоды
на завтра?
5. Нам не пришлось долго
ждать их.
VI. Выберите правильный ответ.
1. What's the name of the most
famous clock in Britain?
a) Big Albert, b) Big Stephen, c)
Big Wren, d) Big Ben.
2. What's tartan?
a) a dish, b) a pattern of the
kilt, c) a bird, d) a dance.
3. Where is Glasgow situated?
a) in Scotland, b) in Wales, c) in
England, d) in Northern Ireland.
4. What's the name of the London
underground?
a) Metro, b) Tube, c) Subway, d)
Underground,
5. What is the nickname of the
Liberal Party?
a) the Tories, b) the Whips, c) the
Libs, d) the Whigs.
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