Five-Minute Tests
1
Put the lines of this poem in the correct order.
To the Zoo
A. We’re going to see the kangaroo
B. We haven’t a moment to spare
C. We’re off to the Zoo! We’re off to the Zoo!
D. And feed the big brown bear
1. ____; 2. ____; 3. ____; 4. ____.
Key: 1. C; 2. B; 3. A; 4. D
2
Choose the right meaning.
1. What is he like?
a. Что он любит?
b. Что он из себя представляет?
2. What does he look like?
a. Как он выглядит?
b. Как ему нравится выглядеть?
3. What does he like?
a. Что ему нравится?
b. На кого он похож?
4. Who do you look like?
a. Кто тебе нравится?
b. На кого ты похож?
5. What would you like to read?
a. Что тебе нравится читать?
b. Что бы ты хотел почитать?
Key: 1. b; 2. a; 3. a; 4. b; 5. b
3
Decide which of these verbs go with a gerund and which with the infinitive with to, and complete the chart using the words below.
afford; miss; give up; hope; dislike; agree; suggest; promise; avoid; decide; enjoy; refuse; keep; look; forward; to practise
Key:
4
Read two sentences and then write one sentence with the same meaning. Use a relative clause in your sentence.
0. Clara and Tracy are my classmates. I like to get together with them.
Clara and Tracy are my classmates who I like to get together with.
1. Mr. Watt is our maths teacher. He explains excellently.
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2. Tracy is my elder sister. She never obeys my orders.
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3. Liz lives in our neighbourhood. She is easy to get along with.
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4. I have only one friend Linda. Linda cheers me up when I’m upset.
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5. Ted has a lot of friends. He can talk all his problems through with them.
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1. Mr. Watt is our maths teacher who explains excellently.
2. Tracy is my elder sister who never obeys my orders./Tracy who is my elder sister never obeys my orders.
3. Liz who lives in our neighbourhood is easy to get along with.
4. I have only one friend Linda who cheers me up when I’m upset.
5. Ted has a lot of friends who he can talk all his problems through.
By Youdif Boyarskaya,
School No. 814, Moscow
to be continued |