Входной тест по английскому языку 8 класс Spotlight

Entry test
A Choose the correct item
1. Lin … in her tree house, when her
mum called her.
A played B was playing C
used to play
2. Why … in such a hurry?
A are you B is you C am you
3. At the moment I … really hard.
A studied B am studying C
was studied
4. My granddad … tell me stories,
when I was young.
A used to B get used to C got
used to
5. Suddenly, there was a … gust of
wind.
A powerful B strong C weak
6. Mary called her mother … she got
home.
A when B as soon as C while
7. This is the skate park … I skate
regularly.
A when B which C where
8. Jack is … of spiders.
A afraid B scaring C scared
9. He … TV at 6 o’clock yesterday
afternoon.
A is watching B watched C
was watching
10. I have a doctor’s appointment. Could
you please look… the children while
I’m out?
A up B after C for
11. It is my dream to ……. in New
York.
A live B leave C left
12. Put the meat in the fridge or else it
will go ….
A on B off C with
13. Jim … sing a song at the party
tomorrow.
A sang B is going to C sings
14. My flight to London … at 6 o’clock
tomorrow.
A will leave B leaves C is
leaving
15. If he studies hard, he … get very
good marks.
A will B - C would
16. If you mix red and yellow, you …
get orange.
A will B - C shall
17. Turtles move … than tigers.
A slowlier B more slowly C the
most slowly
18. You can study ….
A better B more good C the
best
19. He … all the book already.
A read B has read C is reading
20. Let’s take some sandwiches and a
… of biscuits with us to the beach.
A can B carton C packet
21. Rose is cleaning out the pond, …?
A isn’t she B is she C are she
22. You … eat in class.
A can’t B mustn’t C haven’t
23. I … take the dog for a walk before I
leave.
A need B must C have to
24. There is …of chocolate in the
fridge. I will make a chocolate cake
tomorrow.
A few B a lot C some
25. Alan took … his sun glasses before
he dived into the pool.
A out B off away
26. Very few people … a healthy
lifestyle in big cities.
A landscapes B lead C live
27. We moved to the city because we
needed some ....... and quiet.
A fresh B peace C sleep
28. I like watching chat ....... when I
want to relax.
A reports B shows C news
29. A scorpion was found in a ....... of
grapes.
A glass B bouquet C bunch
30. I do the gardening … Sundays.
A on B in C at
B Put the words in the correct order and the verbs in the correct form
1. The children / help / the housework / always / with.
2. Liza / porridge / for / sometimes / breakfast / have.
3. have / the piano lesson / I / at the moment.
4. He / this evening / come / us / with / not.
5. Mr. Smith / to / not / fly / New York / tomorrow.
C Complete the QUESTION TAGS
1. Rose is cleaning out the pond, ………?
2. You can speak three languages, ………?
3. He has passed the exam, ………..?
4. Camels live in the desert, ......................?
5. Sarah has called her mum, .....................?
D Read the article and choose A, B, or C to complete the gaps.
THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS REPORT:
Are we doing enough to protect animals?
Animal species are disappearing from our planet fast. Scientists believe that 50 animal species are
being wiped e.g. out in the wild every day. This happens because they lose their natural 1) ............ .
Some say that the only way to 2) ............ endangered animals is to place them in a zoo. They
claim that zoos keep the animals safe from harm and help 3) ............ their numbers.
On the other hand, other people say that zoos can’t 4) ............ an animal’s natural habitat. That’s
why we need to focus on protecting their natural environments in the wild.
In my opinion, it is difficult to say what is best for our animal friends. I
believe that more work should be done to protect animals’ natural habitats. If we all lend a 5) ............, we
can work wonders!
1 A habitats B dangers C atmospheres
2 A donate B protect C pollute
3 A stop B increase C gather
4 A teach B join C replace
5 A ear B hand C foot
E Translate
1. Марк обычно читает в это время, а сегодня он играет со своим братом.
2. У нас закончился сахар, надо сходить в магазин.
3. В чём дело? Ты выглядишь расстроенной.
4. Человек, который работает с животными, должен быть добрым и терпеливым.
5. Эти туфли не подходят к шёлковому платью.
Ответы
A Choose the correct item
1. B
2. A
3. B
4. A
5. A
6. B
7. C
8. B
9. C
10. B
11. A
12. B
13. B
14. B
15. A
16. B
17. B
18. A
19. B
20. C
21. A
22. B
23. C
24. B
25. B
26. B
27. B
28. B
29. C
30. A
B Put the words in the correct order and the verbs in the correct form
1. The children always help with the housework.
2. Liza has sometimes porridge for breakfast.
3. I’m having the piano lesson at the moment.
4. He isn’t coming with us this evening.
5. Mr. Smith isn’t flying to New York tomorrow.
C Complete the QUESTION TAGS
1. Isn’t she
2. Can’t you
3. Hasn’t he
4. Don’t they
5. Hasn’t she
D Read the article and choose A, B, or C to complete the gaps.
1. A
2. B
3. B
4. C
5. B
E Translate
1. Mark usually reads at this time, but today he is playing with his brother.
2. We ran out of sugar, we should go and buy some.
3. What’s the matter? You look upset.
4. A person who works with animals should be kind and patient.
5. These shoes don’t go with the silk dress.