Тест "In the news"

TEST 4 (MODULE 4 IN THE NEWS”)
Variant A
№1. Listen to the reports. What are they about? Number them in order you hear them.
1. a new shopping centre
2. a bank robbery (ограбление)
3. school meals
4. new technology
5. a sports event
№2. Complete the sentences with the correct word.
music horoscopes gossip text messages
fashion article documentary
1. There is an interesting wildlife … about animals in Africa on TV now.
2. My mother often buys popular magazines to read about celebrity …
3. Yesterday I read in the newspaper an … about the influence (влияние) of the media.
4. The … programme plays all the latest hits.
5. Penny likes to send … to her friends.
6. Helen buys “She” magazine for its … advice.
7. … try to tell you what will happen in the future.
3. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Continuous.
1. Tony … (walk) home when it started to rain.
2. What … (you/do) yesterday afternoon?
3. I … (work) on my computer all Sunday.
4. Ian … (take) notes during the lesson.
5. We … (not/plan) to go to the cinema, that’s why we stayed at home.
6. The students … (study) hard because they wanted to pass the exams.
4. Choose the proper form of the verb (Past Simple or Past Continuous).
1. When I was young I played / was playing in the school football team.
2. We went / were going on holiday in July.
3. David rode / was riding his bicycle while Kevin was skateboarding.
4. Steve put on / was putting on his costume, had breakfast and then went to work.
5. Mother cooked / was cooking when the light went out.
6. My parents flew / were flying to Rome when I phoned them.
5. Fill in off, with or on.
1. This bag goes really well … your new shoes.
2. The robber (грабитель) tried to break into our house, but the alarm system went … and he ran
away.
3. Drink milk, please. Tomorrow it will go …
4. Go … reading! We are listening to you attentively (внимательно).
TEST 4 (MODULE 4 IN THE NEWS”)
Variant B
№1. Listen to the reports. What are they about? Number them in order you hear them.
1. a new shopping centre
2. a bank robbery (ограбление)
3. school meals
4. new technology
5. a sports event
№2. Complete the sentences with the correct word.
gossip beauty horoscopes music
e-mails magazines series
1. I like … because they have glossy, colorful coverings and problem pages.
2. My sister often buys a popular magazine to read about celebrity …
3. Penny likes to send … to her friends over the Internet.
4. Do you want to watch new comedy … tonight?
5. … try to tell you what will happen in the future.
6. Helen buys “Bliss” magazine for its … advice.
7. The … programme plays all the latest hits.
3. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Continuous.
1. He … (play) with his children all Saturday.
2. What … (you/do) last night?
3. Tony … (walk) his dog when it started to rain.
4. We … (not/plan) to go to the zoo, that’s why we stayed at home.
5. Jerry … (take) notes during the lesson.
6. The students … (work) hard because they wanted a good mark in the exam.
4. Choose the proper form of the verb (Past Simple or Past Continuous).
1. Harry rode / was riding his bicycle while David was skateboarding.
2. Paul put / was putting on his costume, had breakfast and then went to school.
3. We went / were going to the countryside in June.
4. My friends flew / were flying to New York when I phoned them.
5. When I was a teenager I played / was playing in the school basketball team.
6. Granny cooked / was cooking when I came back home.
5. Fill in off, with or on.
1. This night I woke up because a cat jumped onto my car and the alarm went ….
2. Your green shorts don’t go … your new T-shirt.
3. Wow! It’s such a fantastic story. Go … telling it!
4. Don’t eat meat. I think it has gone …