Grammar and Vocabulary Test

РОССИЙСКАЯ АКАДЕМИЯ НАРОДНОГО ХОЗЯЙСТВА и ГОСУДАРСТВЕННОЙ СЛУЖБЫ

При ПРЕЗИДЕНТЕ РОССИЙСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ

ПОВОЛЖСКИЙ ИНСТИТУТ УПРАВЛЕНИЯ имени П.А. СТОЛЫПИНА

Факультет экономики и управления

Направление подготовки 080101.65 Экономическая безопасность

Кафедра английского языка

КОНТРОЛЬНАЯ РАБОТА

Дисциплина Иностранный язык (английский)

Grammar and Vocabulary Test

Выполнил: студент

1 курса очной формы обучения

128 группы

Иванов А.А.

Проверил:

к.ф.н., доцент Зотова Л.И.

Саратов 2014

ELEMENTARY FINAL TEST Date 2014

Name____________________________ Group_____________

A Complete the text.

The Wallis Museum is on the corner of South Street and James Street, (0)_ between _ the car park and the harbour. It (1)__________ my favourite place to visit (2)__________ the weekend. In the museum you can see some of the (3)__________ beautiful paintings in Europe. At the moment, the museum (4)__________ showing Picasso paintings. (5)__________ is the best time to visit the museum? Usually Sundays are best but after March the museum (6)__________ not be open on Sundays.

The museum (7)__________ only have paintings. It (8)__________ has some very interesting statues. There (9)__________ any statues by Serpentine but the museum is (10)__________ to buy (11)__________ Serpentine statues next year.

You (12)__________ buy a ticket for students. I’ve never (13)__________ a student ticket but I know it is very cheap. Last year Peter (14)__________ the museum and he only (15)__________ £ 1.

B Use the correct form of the verb and these words to make sentences.

1 people should wear a seatbelt in cars?

______________________________________

2 Ali study harder than Wojtek these days.

______________________________________

3 Sarah can ride a motorbike?

______________________________________

4 in future people not ride on buses.

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5 Todd be the best skier in the world for six years.

______________________________________

6 you have any money?

______________________________________

7 bank not have to give a loan.

______________________________________

8 they ever try Indonesian food?

______________________________________

9 Angelika have an operation next week.

______________________________________

10 the university can not give the results last week.

______________________________________

C Underline the odd-one out.

1 stop school freeze know

2 strawberry water oil pasta

3 focus on lend money stay in talk to

4 exactly about over always

5 car park sports centre lonely life security guard

6 wood square plastic metal

D Put the words in the box under the correct headings.

E Complete the text with words from the box. (You do not need all the words.)

Yesterday, I had my written (0)_ exam _ at the university. Before the exam, I did two hours (1)_________ every night. Yesterday morning the halls of (2)_________ were very quiet. They are (3)_________ very quiet just before an exam. I was at the room 10 minutes before the exam started. I had my (4)_________ because I always forget words in English. At 10.15 the teacher wrote the time on the (5)_________ and we started. The subject was very easy but I was careful to (6)_________ my writing well. First, I read the question. Then I drew a (7)_________. Then I made a (8)_________. I only wrote four (9)_________ but it was enough. Then I checked my work and did a final (10)_________. I finished just before 12. I need a good mark to pass the (11)_________. I hope I don’t (12)_________.

F Correct the underlined mistakes in these sentences.

0 I be afraid not. _ I’m _

1 How much does it price? _________________________

2 The bank is on a left of the library. _________________________

3 I support it is. _________________________

4 Could we had some tea? _________________________

5 I have a car and all a motorbike. _________________________

6 Is you think it is useful? _________________________

7 What skills do I needed? _________________________

8 There are two main disadventures. _________________________

9 Could you like a return ticket? _________________________

10 Could you speak it again, please? _________________________

G Complete the text.

In this presentation, I am going to talk about places where people live. In my (0)_ opinion _, houses are better than flats. The most important (1)__________ for this is that houses are bigger. There is more space. This (2)__________ that you can have more furniture in your house. Flats are usually smaller and I don’t (3)__________ that’s a good idea. Another (4)__________ of houses is that you can have a garden. Gardens are good (5)__________ they are beautiful places to rest. (6)__________, I think everyone needs a garden. My (7)__________ reason is that houses are stronger and last longer.