Module test 4

Test 4 I Variant

A Listen to the conversation between Jane and her brother, Jake, and choose the correct answer (*2, max 10)

1.     Mark wants to buy his mother something really expensive for her birthday.

A False       В True        C Not stated

2.     Jane and Mark’s mother doesn’t like carrying handkerchiefs.

A Not stated        В False       C True

3.     Jane and Mark’s mother has too many skirts.

A Not stated        В False       C True

4.     Jane thinks that their father should pay for their mother’s present.

A True        В False       C Not stated

5.     Mark and Jane know what type of bag their mother would like.

A False       В True        C Not stated

 

В Underline the correct item (*1, max 5)

1.     Mark gave Sue a great original/genuine silk scarf for her birthday.

2.     His eyebrows are too thin/skinny.

3.     My grandpa has very bushy eyebrows/lips.

4.     Why don’t you wear your red shirt tonight? It really matches/suits you.

5.     Tim has grown/increased much taller, and his clothes don’t fit him anymore.

 

C Choose the correct word: hand, foot, head, leg, hair (*1, max 5)

11.                       I want to curl my hair. Can you please give me a …?

12.                       Laura wanted to go away for the weekend, but her father put his … down.

13.                       The film was so scary it made my … stand on end.

14.                       I won’t tell anything to Mum, I’m just pulling your …

15.                       When Lucy’s mum saw that her daughter had had tongue pierced, she lost her …!

 

D Fill in the necessary preposition: away, through, off, out, with, on (*1, max 5)

16.                       The match was put … till the next month.

17.                       The firefighters managed to put … the fire.

18.                       It’s a formal party. You really should put … a tie.

19.                       Please put … your clothes. They are all over the place!

20.                       She couldn’t put up … his rudeness.

 

E Complete the sentences using the words: too, enough (*1, max 5)

21.                       He isn’t tall … to become a basketball player.

22.                       Mum says that I’m not old … to dye my hair yet.

23.                       Angela didn’t swim fast … to win the race.

24.                       Lisa should put on a little weight; she’s … skinny.

25.                       Wendy is … tired to continue working.

 

F Choose the correct form of the verb (*1, max 10)

26.                       They have made/have been made a number of important experiments in this laboratory.

27.                       Tickets for The Phantom of the Opera must be booked/book weeks earlier.

28.                       Milk sells/is sold in the shops.

29.                       Не stole/was stolen a lot of money from the shop.

30.                       The theme of the fashion show has not been decided/has not decided yet.

31.                       The window was broken/broke last week.

32.                       The manager is dictating/ is being dictated a letter to her secretary right now.

33.                       We will be brought/will bring the books tomorrow.

34.                       This cathedral was built/built by French priests.

35.                       They are being repaired/are repairing the clock now.

 

G Rewrite the sentences into Passive Voice (*4, max 20)

36.                       They have translated the book into 25 languages.

37.                       I bought potatoes yesterday.  

38.                       They send Mary to rest in the south every year.

39.                       They will show this film on TV.

40.                       I can’t find the book in my room.

 

H Match the headings (A to F) to the paragraphs (41 to 45). There is one extra heading (*2, Max 10)

A.   City of contrasts, B. Prized creations, C. The secret of the old rocks, D. Clothes throughout history, E. Movie magic, F. Interesting places

41.                       People have always had the need to set their own fashion trends, and there is no better witness to this fact than the Fashion Museum in Bath, England. With a display of original outfits dating from the 1700s to modern day, fashion enthusiasts will be thrilled to see not only authentic gowns worn by English kings and queens, but also some of the dresses made famous by the legendary Flollywood actress Marilyn Monroe.

42.                       The most frequently visited place in India is Delhi, the capital of the country. It seems to be divided into two parts. New Delhi is a modern city with hi-tech architecture, tourist attractions and modern facilities. Old Delhi is several centuries old, with narrow streets, ancient churches and noisy bazaars. Lots of people live in slums without the most essential facilities like toilets and running water.

43.                       India is not all history. It is also famous for its Bollywood industry, which produces love stories and action films. Indian films have always had their own style, rich in music and dancing. Though the industry is still developing, many of Indian film stars have received Oscar prizes and are known throughout the world. The home of Bollywood is Bombay, also known as a busy port and the country’s commercial centre.

44.                       William Ivey Long is one of the greatest costumes designers of our time. His extraordinary work in Hairspray, Chicago and other Broadway and off-Broadway plays has won him five Tony awards and twice as many nominations. His costumes are clever, original and a perfect expression of the character they are created for. The highlight in Long’s career was in 2006, when he was admitted to the Theatre Hall of Fame.

45.                       There is an unusual treasure hidden in the Indian mountains. These are striking ancient temples cut in the rocks. For example, the Buddhist cave temples at Ajanta were built at least 2,000 years ago. Inside the caves on the walls tourists can see pictures of people’s lives and animal images. Some researchers believe that the interpretation of the images can help us to learn a lot about people’s lives in ancient times.

Test 4 II Variant

A Listen to the conversation between Jane and her brother, Jake, and choose the correct answer (*2, max 10)

1.     Mark wants to buy his mother something really expensive for her birthday.

A False       В True        C Not stated

2.     Jane and Mark’s mother doesn’t like carrying handkerchiefs.

A Not stated        В False       C True

3.     Jane and Mark’s mother has too many skirts.

A Not stated        В False       C True

4.     Jane thinks that their father should pay for their mother’s present.

A True        В False      C Not stated

5.     Mark and Jane know what type of bag their mother would like.

A False       В True        C Not stated

 

В Underline the correct item (*1, max 5)

6.     Alex has lost/gained a lot of weight since he started exercising.

7.     Dad put his foot/hand down and wouldn’t let us go to the match.

8.     She hides her slim/protruding ears behind her hair.

9.     Look at Sarah. She has grown/developed taller since the last time I saw her.

10.                       Cynthia’s shirt fits/goes really well with her trousers.

 

C Choose the correct word: hand, head, leg, fingers, hair (*1, max 5)

11.                       The first terrifying fifteen minutes of the film made my … stand on end.

12.                       Jenny is sitting an exam this morning, so keep your … crossed.

13.                       Can you give me a … with the home work?

14.                        When she realised she was bleeding she lost her …

15.                       Are you serious or are you just pulling my …?

 

D Fill in the necessary preposition: away, through, off, out, with, on (*1, max 5)

16.                       The fashion show has been put … until next Friday.

17.                       Please put me … to Dr. Green.

18.                       I can’t put up … that kind of behavior any longer.

19.                       It is rainy outside. Put … a raincoat.

20.                       When you have finished, put … your books.

 

E Complete the sentences using the words: too, enough (*1, max 5)

21.                       Chris thinks that jeans aren’t classy … to wear to a wedding.

22.                       There are many teens who are … troubled about their body image.

23.                       Olga believes that she isn’t pretty … to be a fashion model.

24.                       It’s …cold to play outside today.

25.                       Don’t expect Angela to come and talk to you first; she’s     … shy around new people.

 

F Choose the correct form of the verb (*1, max 10)

26.                       They will stage/will be staged this play at the beginning of next season.

27.                       Do you think that people are affected/affect by all these adverts they see on TV?

28.                       This book was written/wrote in the 19th century.

29.                       If you want to see The Phantom of the Opera you must be booked/book weeks earlier.

30.                       They haven’t been brought/haven’t brought back my skates

31.                       Dr Johnson was interviewing/was being interviewed by someone.

32.                       This novel was translated/translated into 25 languages many years ago.

33.                       They are building/are been built a new concert hall in our street.

34.                       Some people believe that all clothes will be made/will make with organic fabrics in the future.

35.                       They have been forgotten/have forgotten the story.  

 

G Rewrite the sentences into Passive Voice (*4, max 20)

36.                       Mother waters the flowers in the evening.

37.                       A boy showed the way to the church.

38.                       They will send a box of fruit for their Granny.

39.                       You can’t use cameras in the museum.

40.                       Nobody has used this room for ages.

 

H Match the headings (A to F) to the paragraphs (41 to 45). There is one extra heading (*2, Max 10)

A.   Holy waters, B. Phoney photos, C.  Environmentally friendly clothes, D. Less than perfect, E. We are what we wear, F. Popular route

41.                       With more and more people turning their attention to our planet’s growing problems, it’s no wonder that the fashion industry is also doing so. Eco-safe materials, organic colouring substances and even clothes made from recycled materials are now easier to find and are becoming more and more popular with today’s shoppers.

42.                       People all over the world know of India’s greatest river, the Ganges. It is the subject of thousands of prayers. The river looks extremely beautiful in the morning light. It is believed that bathing in the Ganges helps to cure all kinds of diseases and can improve your life in general. It has become a common ritual for pilgrims to gather by the river in the mornings.

43.                       The most famous and often visited Indian historic area is the Golden Triangle. It consists of the cities of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. Lying in the south-east, Agra attracts tourists with its iconic image of the Taj Mahal palace, which is one of the eight wonders of the modern world. To the south-west is the colourful ‘Pink City’ of Jaipur, known for its Palace of Winds.

44.                       A long time ago, clothes were simply a way of covering our bodies. Of course, there have always been preferences in one style or another, but fashion rarely used to define who we are. Today, things are different. Our clothes make a statement about our personality and our lifestyle. Teens, especially, associate the way they dress with the image they want to show others. It’s not really about being fashionable anymore; it’s rather about showing our identity through our choice of outfit.

45.                       The next time you feel frustrated because you don’t have Nicole Kidman’s porcelain skin, Jennifer Aniston’s beautiful hair or David Beckham’s muscular body, have a look through some gossip magazines. It might make you feel better to see pictures of your favourite Hollywood icons without their make-up on. Take a closer look at a star’s picture that hasn’t been retouched, and you’ll discover that many of them are ordinary-looking people, just like you and me!