Тhe First English Language Written Work

Done in November, 2019 (A)

I.Complete the sentences with the present simple form of the verbs and the adverbs of
frequency.
1 What time (you / finish / usually) work on Saturdays?_____________________________________
2 She (teach / sometimes) yoga on Sunday._______________________________________________
3 Larry (not be / often) late, so I’m surprised he hasn’t called yet.
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II Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.
1.are / to watch / We / TV / too tired / sometimes / in the evenings.
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2 take / do / How / your cat / to the vet? / often / you
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3 see me / annoyed / they / My friends / always / get / eating / junk food. / when
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III.Complete the sentences with the present simple or present continuous form of the verbs .
1 Regular exercise (help) to burn up excess calories.
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2 The children are at summer camp and they (have) a wonderful time.
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3 My car broke down, so I (use) my sister’s today.
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IV.Choose the correct option (a or b) to complete the sentences.
1 Why ___________________so early tonight? It’s only 8:30!
a do you leave b are you leaving
2 ____________________a taxi to work?
a Are you ever taking b Do you ever take
3 Let’s go to that Indian restaurant tonight. The food ________________delicious there.
a always is b is always
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V.Put the verbs into the Present Perfect Tense
1.I met Barbara when we were in elementary school.We ________________(know) each other for 20
years.
2.We _____________________(learn) many words since we started this course.
3.That's a wonderful movie. I ___________________(see) it many times.
4.Robert is my neighbour. He ___________________( live) next door to me for five years.
5.We have a new camera. We __________________(take) some beautiful pictures. ____/ 10
VI.Put the words in the correct order to make gramatically correct sentenece s:
1.week/ I / flu/ had/ the/ since/ have/ last
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2.been/ week/ absent/ all/ from/ has/ he/ school
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3.since/ she/ at/ broke/work/ hasn't / her/ been/ leg/ she
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VII.Complete the sentences with these collocations.Be careful! There is one collocation extra.

Endangered species, natural habitat, power station, coral reefs, fossil fuels
1.______________________ are full of brightly-coloured marine animals.
2.The air around the _________________________ was polluted and gave me a headache.
3.___________________________ include things such as coal, oil and natural gas.
4.The ____________________ of the penguin is Antarctica.
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VIII.Write a sentence for each collocation:
get divroced ____________________________________________________________________
fall to pieces _____________________________________________________________________
keep a diary ______________________________________________________________________
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Excellent 43-47

Very Good 36-42

Good 25-35

Fair 16-24

Bad 0-15

Points gained ________ of maximum 47

Mark _____________________________
Teacher ___________________________