Контрольная работа по английскому языку 9 класс 1 полугодие

Административная контрольная для 9 класса
работа за 1 полугодие
1 вариант
1. Use the verbs in the Past Simple or Present Perfect/Present Perfect Continuous.
1) He likes his quiet life. He … (never/leave) his village.
2) I can’t imagine him sitting quietly at home in front of the TV. He … (run) somewhere since the
day he was born.
3) Maggie’s plane must be somewhere above the Atlantic Ocean. She … (fly) for two hours
already.
4) The Browns … (live) in Canada for three years and then they moved to America.
2. Fill in the verbs using in the appropriate form: crash, detect, avoid.
1) In the twentieth century, scientists … extracts of ancient plants in floating masses of ice.
2) When travelling by car, be very attentive and … dangerous driving.
3) Since the passengers were in danger, the rescue party used a helicopter to get to the place where
two ships ….
3. Use the articles a/an or the necessary.
1) We are going to be late. Let’s take __ taxi, shall we?
2) Is he going to __ Paris or __ London next year?
3) The trip was very tiring and __ train or by __ air?
4. Read the text and choose the correct number to fill in the gap.
People … 1) for thousands of years. A lot of books are … 2) about courageous travelers
and their adventures. Travelling was rather dangerous in the old days and merchants who … 3)
their ships off on long trading voyages never knew how many of them … 4). It’s much easier
to travel nowadays. A lot of people, business people especially, prefer travelling by air … 5)
travelling by cars.
1) A were travelling b travelled c have been travelling d had been travelling
2) A written b writing c wrote d write
3) A send b sent c was sending d was sent
4) Will return b should return c can return d would return
5) A - b and c to d rather than
5. Translate the words
To be dangerous and exhausting
To enjoy luxury travel
To make travelling much easier and safer
To announce the flight
To fill in the declaration form
To check in
Административная контрольная для 9 класса
работа за 1 полугодие
2 вариант
1. Use the verbs in the Past Simple or Present Perfect/Present Perfect Continuous.
1. For two years, Jason … (travel) all over the continent and at last he settled in a little town in
South Africa.
2. When Chris was a little boy, he … (read) a lot about travelers, pirates and sea adventures.
3. The Browns … (live) in America for six months already.
4. I love travelling by air, but I … (fly) for two years.
2. Fill in the verbs using in the appropriate form: sink, damage, prevent.
1) The captain of the submarine ordered the crew to stop the engines to … a collision with a
strange unidentified object moving towards them under the water.
2) An expedition of specially-trained divers have kept trying to find the ship that … more than
half a century ago.
3) An unexpected storm seriously … the ship.
3. Use the articles a/an or the necessary.
1) Would you like going by __ train or by __ air?
2) It was stuffy in the bus. __ passengers were hot and angry.
3) There was nobody at the station. Only __ taxi driver was waiting for __ rare passengers to take
them to their hotels.
4. Read the text and choose the correct number to fill in the gap.
As for me, I try to avoid travelling by plane since I get …1). I also don’t like … 2) by sea.
The train is the one means of transport I really enjoy. Two years ago, we went to Vladivostok and it
was a pretty long trip, but I enjoyed it very much. We passed many different regions, and the
passengers … 3) enjoy beautiful views. When the train stopped at the little stations, we … 4) some
local food: berries, fish, pies, and some … 5) tasty potatoes.
1) Air afraid b flight sick c seasick b airsick
2) A travel b have travelled c travelling d travelled
3) A could b should c may d were able to
4) A are offered b had been offered c were offered d offered
5) A unbelievable b unbelievably c believe d unbelieving
5. Translate the words
To sail across the ocean
To take ages to get to
To get to the opposite side of the planet in hours
To get through passport control
To get through customs
To take off