Test Grade 8 Task 1 Multiple choice
Look at the statements 1-3 read each statement and choose one correct answer.
There is an example (0) at the beginning.
0. The Independence day is a holiday celebrated in … on July, 4.
a) Canada b) Ireland c) Scotland d) The USA 0-d
1. … is the capitol of Australia.
a) Wellington b) Washington, D.C. c) Canberra d) Sydney
2. The Royal Shakespeare Theatre was opened in … in 1932.
a) London b) Coventry c) Stratford-On-Avon d) Oxford
3. The Tower of London was once a prison and now it is …
a) concert hall b) theatre c) museum d) cinema
Total 3 marks
Task 2. Use of English
Read the sentences below. Complete the spaces (1-3) with the correct form of the words in capitals. There is an example (0) at the beginning.
Every year 0 MORE than eleven million tourists visit Britain.
MANY
Perhaps the least visited places in England are old 1 towns. INDUSTRY
But many people think that nineteenth-century cities show the 2 of Britain. REAL
The 3 of the past is to be still seen in their old streets. GREAT
Total 3 marks
Task 3. Grammar
Choose one correct answer and write your choice. There is an example (0) at the beginning.
0.I... glasses since I was a child,
a) wear, b) wore, c) am wearing, d) have been wearing.0-d
1. Did you read ... English books at school?
a) some, b) many, c) much, d) none.
2. I want to know what ...,
a) are you doing, b) were you doing, c) will you do, d) you aredoing.
3. I've made ... mistakes now than I made last time.
a) few, b) a few, c) fewer, d) less
4. I don't have any pets. Neither
a) she does, b) does she, c) is she, d) does she have.
Total 4 marks
Task 4.Use the necessary modal verb:might, can, should, have to, be able to.
There is an example (0) at the beginning.
0.Marytake exercises every day. Mary should take exercises every day.
1. I have a talk with her.
2. You visit a dentist.
3. he still be sleeping?
4. I am / repair your car.
5. We come home at 5 o'clock.
Total 5 marks
Королева живет в Букингемском дворце в Лондоне. Кроме того, она проводит время в двух других дворцах Англии. Она проводит лето в замке Балморал в Шотландии.
Ее муж - принц Филипп. У них четверо детей и семь внуков. старший сын королевы принц Чарльз. У него есть два сына от брака с принцессой Дианой (1961-1997). Чарльз теперь женат на Камилле, герцогине Корнуолла.
Королева очень тяжело работает. Она посещает много разных стран, и приветствует сотни посетителей в Букингемском дворце каждый год. Она является главой 620 благотворительных организаций. Она также обсуждает политику с премьер-министром Соединенного Королевства каждый вторник.
Королева любит собак и лошадей. На данный момент, она получила 14 собак и 30 скакунов. Королева имеет много свободного времени, но она находит его на любимые скачки в мае и июне.
With regards to the positive effect, children can study with using computer games. Nowadays many computer games are used as a educational tool. And those games are very interesting for children because they use many cartoons and animation. Therefore it is fun and easy way for children to learn new things. Another example,nowadays the games are not easy to play. Recent games require a lot of skill to complete the game. Children need to think step by step and logically. That makes children's imagination improve.
On the other hand, we need to concern about their health. There is no doubt that watching PC screen for a long time is defiantly not good for their eye sight. Besides, children should play outside and make their physical strengthen generally. Playing computer let children stay home.
In order to minimize bad effect, patients need to make some rule to their children. For example, Patients do not allow children to play computer games for a long time, patients let children play computer games after they finish their home work.
In conclusion, there are both advantages and disadvantages of computer games. However,if parents take proper action, those negative impacts can be avoided.