Test 1

1. Insert articles where necessary

1) I see _______ film. _______ film is good.

2) I have _______ breakfast at _______ 8 a.m.

3) In _______ evening he plays _______ guitar.

4) _______ Thames is _______ most important river in _______ England.

5) _______ sun is bright today.

6) Give me _______ book. _______ book is _______ thin.

7) Which is longer: _______ Volga or _______ Neva?

8) My sister is _______ nurse.

9) _______ Henry always walks to _______ school.

2. Give the plural

A child, a sheep, a life, a hobby, a man, a match, a baby, a dish, a mouse.

3. Use the Possessive Case

1) the hobby of my sister

2) the composition of my friend

3) the house of our relatives

4) the family of my aunt

5) the son of my brother

4. Fill in the verb to be using the Present Indefinite

1) We _______ busy now.

2) My best friend _______ a pretty girl.

3) I _______ a teacher.

4) My friend and I _______ tall.

5) Eric _______ not much of a talker.

6) Mr. and Mrs. Carter _______ American.

Test 2

1. Insert articles where necessary

1) I have got _______ friend. She is _______ kind.

2) Tom goes for _______ walk in _______ morning.

3) My uncle has _______ lunch at _______ 12 a.m.

4) They are _______ twins.

5) On _______ our trip to _______ Spain we crossed _______ Atlantic Ocean.

6) _______ sky is grey.

7) Helen works as _______ manager.

8) Please give me _______ cup of _______ coffee.

9) My grandparents live in _______ country.

2. Insert prepositions where necessary

1) I go there _______ bus.

2) Kate is _______ Nizhny Novgorod.

3) My University is a long way _______ home.

4) His brother studies _______ the Pedagogical University.

5) Her aunt goes _______ a fitness club.

6) We have a lot _______ common.

7) My parents are off _______ Sundays.

8) They are _______ retired.

3. Give the plural

A comb, a bench, a day, a woman, a cage, a foot, a knife, an army, a tomato.

4. Fill in the verb to be using the Present Indefinite tense

1) Janet _______ busy.

2) Our family _______ friendly.

3) We _______ at school.

4) The swimming pool _______ new.

5) The students _______ late for classes.

6) Her hobby _______ cooking.

5. Use the Possessive Case

1) The friend of my sister is a smart student.

2) The name of my son is Nick.

3) I know the daughter of the Browns well.

4) The dictionary of my father is modern.

6. Fill in to be in the correct form

1) There _______ many flowers in the garden.

2) _______ there any sugar on the table?

3) There _______ some tea in the cup.

4) There _______ many apples on the plate.

5) _______ there any people in the street?

6) There _______ much paper on the desk.

7) There _______ a new moon tonight.

8) There _______ twelve months in a year.

9) There _______ three lamps on the table.

8. Ask the question

1) The boys are from France.

2) My aunt is an economist.

3) They are good students.

Test 3

1. Insert articles where necessary

1) I have got _______ sister. She is _______ nurse.

2) He is _______ married.

3) It takes me _______ hour to get by bus.

4) – Is it _______ map? – No, it’s _______ plan.

5) She is _______ good writer.

6) Her hobby is _______ knitting.

7) Would you like _______ apple?

8) In spring _______ sky is blue and cloudless.