Проверочный тест "Соединенные Штаты Америки" 7 класс

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Date: _________ Class: _________ Full Name: _______________________
№ 1. Answer the questions about the USA.
1. Where is the USA? ________________________________________________________
2. How many people live in the USA today? ______________________________________
3. What is the capital of the USA? ______________________________________________
4. What language do they speak in the USA? ______________________________________
5. Which state in the USA is closest to Russia? ____________________________________
№ 2. Answer the questions about the story of jeans.
1. Where was Levi Strauss from? _______________________________________________
2. Why were rivets used on the jeans’ pockets? ____________________________________
3. What did the Levi’s label advertise? ___________________________________________
4. Why was jean material dyed with indigo? ______________________________________
5. Who were the first people to give jeans this name? _______________________________
№ 3. Answer the questions about tornadoes and America/
1. What is a tornado? _________________________________________________________
2. How many tornadoes are there a year? _________________________________________
3. Who did the American colonies pay taxes to and why? ____________________________
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4. What happened in 1776? ____________________________________________________
5. When is the Independence Day celebrated? _____________________________________
№ 4. Choose the right verb from the box in the text.
APRIL 28, 2002 7:00 PM
The town of La Plata, Maryland, was __________ by an F4 tornado. Three
people were _________ and 122 others were _____________ . Sixty-five
per cent of the buildings were _____________ in the downtown area.
A house in the southern part of the town was _____________ and
___________ 80 feet. Half of the trees were _____________ .
№ 5. Make sentences using Present Perfect Continuous.
1. Will that music never stop? It (play) for two hours.
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2. Turn the TV set off. The children (watch) it since morning.
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3. Mary is learning to play the piano. She (practice) since breakfast time.
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4. He (live) in the USA for many years but he still can’t speak English properly.
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5. I need a holiday. I (work) too hard for a long time.
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6. Please, wake up Peter. He (sleep) for ten hours.
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7. We (travel) for three days but we are still only halfway to London.
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