1.
Find the word with the most general meaning:
a. clever
b. honest
c. kind
d. polite
e. good
2. Berik helps at home a lot. He usually ___ his bed and ___ the table, but he
never ___ the ironing.
a. lays / makes / does
b. does / lays /makes
c. makes / lays / does
d. makes / does / lays
e. does / makes /lays
3. Text messages often include acronyms. Match them to their meanings.
1. rofl a. got to go
2. btw b. as soon as possible
3. asap c. see you
4. cya d. rolling on floor laughing
5. gtg e. by the way
a. 1 b 2 e 3a 4 c 5 d
b. 1 c 2 a 3 b 4 e 5 d
c. 1a 2 d 3 c 4 b 5 e
d. 1 d 2 e 3 b 4 c 5 a
e. 1 e 2 a 3 d 4 b 5 c
4. He gets very annoyed if he has to wait for anything. He doesn’t like waiting.
He is a very______ man.
a. sociable
b. industrious
c. hard
d. impatient
e. mean
5. Choose the word that fits best in both sentences:
Do you feel _____ ?
We get our water from a ______ .
a. well
b. good
c. pipe
d. sick
e. great
6. Which of these words is an adverb?
a. noisy
b. quicker
c. quickest
d. sly
e. quickly
7. Match the parts of the sentences:
1. I’m not very good a. for the mess.
2. This country is famous b. of money.
3. She is responsible c. at math.
4. I can’t pay. I’m short d. from mine.
5. Your answer is different e. for its lakes.
a. 1d 2b 3e 4a 5c
b. 1e 2a 3b 4c 5d
c. 1c 2e 3a 4b 5d
d. 1a 2d 3c 4b 5e
e. 1b 2c 3d 4e 5a
8. Identify the error:
More (1) than fifteen (2) thousand ships (3) passes (4) through the canal
(5) each year.
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
e. 5
9. There’s no rush for an answer , so just _____.
a. spend your time
b. take your time
c. waste your time
d. give your time
e. tell the time
10. When Assel ______ out of the window she _____ that it _______ .
a. looked / saw / still snowed
b. was looking / saw / still snows
c. looked / was seeing / was still snowing
d. looked / saw / was still snowing
e. look / sees / still snowed
11. This is ______ book.
a. Robert and Anna’s
b. Robert’s and Anna’s
c. Robert and Anna
d. Roberts’ and Anna
e. Roberts and Anna’s
12. You’ll never guess what happened to Kanat ______.
a. tomorrow
b. right now
c. yet
d. last week
e. when I see him
13. Choose the odd- one -out: Taste- eight- white- wait- paint- saint.
a. eight
b. white
c. wait
d. paint
e. saint
14. What length of time is it from ten to ten to ten past ten?
a. ten minutes
b. five minutes
c. twenty minutes
d. ten hours
e. forty minutes
15. Сomplete the conversation. Choose a reply a-e.
a) Good idea! b) Maybe my sister. c) It’s too busy there. d) Not yet
e) I’m busy then.
1. “Shall we go on Monday?” “______ . Let’s go later in the week.”
2. “Let’s meet at the station.” “______. The café is better.”
3. “Why don’t we go into town?” “______. Shall we take the bus?”
4. “Have you been to the new shopping centre?” “_____.Shall we go
there?”
5. “Shall we invite anyone else?” “_____. She likes shopping.”
a. 1a 2c 3d 4b 5e
b. 1b 2a 3c 4e 5d
c. 1e 2c 3a 4 d 5b
d. 1a 2d 3b 4c 5e
e. 1c 2b 3e 4d 5a
16. I can’t walk any _____. I’m exhausted.
a. far
b. furthest
c. further
d. farer
e. farthest
17. You ______ cook dinner. I’ve already cooked.
a. don’t have to
b. should
c. have to
d. must
e. can
18. –“ Do you mind if I use your phone?”
- “ ___________.”
a. “ It doesn’t matter.”
b. “ No, that’s fine. “
c. “ I hope not.”
d. “ Have it in mind.”
e. “ Never mind!”
19. What should Ron do?
a. wait for Paul inside
b. tell Paul if he is late
c. tell Paul where the stadium is
d. wait for Paul next to gate B
e. look for his seat inside the stadium
20. Choose the correct answer:
a. You get into the park by going this way.
b. The adventure park is only for groups of people.
c. You will have fun if you come with friends.
d. Only a group of twelve people can enter the park.
e. It is more expensive to go here alone.
21. Choose the line with the correct prepositions:
Tom arrived ___ the bus station so I went to meet him. We had a
sandwich ___ the café. Then I took him ___ Gina’s house. He is staying
___ her for a few days. He thanked me for collecting him ____the bus
station.
a. in / in / to / at / from
b. to / at / from / with / in
c. from / at / to / at /to
d. at / at / to / with / from
e. to / in / to / with / at
22. Find the line with the correct order of adjectives:
a. a nice French old square wooden table
b. a French nice wooden square old table
c. a wooden square old nice French table
d. an old French square nice wooden table
e. a nice old square French wooden table
23. A farmer has seventeen sheep and all but nine die. How many are left?
a. 17
b. 8
c. 9
d. 0
e. 26
24. Who wrote “Winnie-the-Pooh”?
a. A.A. Milne
b. O. Wilde
c. L. Carroll
d. A. Christie
e. J.R.R. Tolkien
25. Great Britain includes ____
a. Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales
b. Northern Ireland, Scotland and England
c. Scotland, England and Wales
d. Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England
e. England and Scotland
26. Make up a story:
1. I had to wait for the next winter.
2. They were so nice, new and shining that I wanted to go to skate at once.
3. My mother bought me a pair of skates.
4. But alas, the winter was warm and there was not much snow outside to
make a skating-rink.
5. I guessed all my classmates would be envious when they saw my skates.
a. 2 , 1, 5 , 3, 4
b. 3, 2, 4, 1, 5
c. 1, 5, 3, 4, 2
d. 3, 2, 5, 4, 1
e. 4, 1, 5, 2, 3
27. Which proverb describes this situation?
One of our classmates fell ill, and was taken to hospital. In three months he
was out and about , but lagged behind the pupils with his studying. He
asked many pupils to help him , nobody came to his rescue, but me. After
that we became friends.
a. Facts are stubborn things.
b. Experience is the mother of wisdom.
c. Live and learn.
d. Everything is good in its season.
e. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
Questions 28-30. For each question choose the correct answer.
Bobby never keeps still. So, when his aunt saw him standing there and not
moving at all, she knew something unusual was happening. She moved quietly
towards him and also began to look where he seemed to be looking. Just then, in
the tall grass near the fence, she saw a little bird that was too small to fly. It must
have fallen out of its nest.
28. The little bird _______.
a. hid behind the fence.
b. had been caught by Bobby.
c. tried to fly over the fence.
d. was too tired to return to its nest.
e. fascinated Bobby greatly.
29. Bobby _______.
a. did a lot of things his aunt disliked.
b. was not very fond of his aunt.
c. called his aunt to look at the bird.
d. is usually a very active child.
e. knew where the nest was.
30. When the aunt saw the little bird ______.
a. she understood why Bobby had kept so still.
b. she was very sad.
c. she wanted to put it back in the nest.
d. it was frightened of her.
e. Bobby refused to give it to her.
