6. Get ready to speak about Great Britain.

Now revise the material of Module 2 and do the Progress Test. Good luck!

УЭ – 8

Progress test

1. Match the words with their translations.

1. Hostel a. развивать

2. Government b. научный

3. Narrow c. медленно

4. Surname d. общежитие

5. Scientific e. принадлежать

6. Belong f. правительство

7. Enterprise g. фамилия

8. Chamber h. узкий

9. Develop i. палата

10. Slowly j. предприятие

2. Fill in the gaps with the correct prepositions.

1. Carlos comes ___ Toledo in Spain but he lives ___ London.

2. My family consists ___ four people.

3. I’ll see you ___ six o’clock.

4. He belongs ___ the Conservative Party.

5. Are you listening ___ me?

6. New York is famous ___ its skyscrapers.

7. Maria likes going ___ walks ___ her free time.

8. Please don’t call me ___ work.

9. My friend’s birthday is ___ June.

10. Our house is ___ the right, next ___ the supermarket.

11. My brother likes playing football ___ weekends.

12. Nat is often late ___ school.

13. We often eat in restaurants ___ Fridays.

14. My mother goes ___ work ___ bus.

3. Fill in the gaps with the correct tense forms of the verbs.

1. He always (have) lunch at 12 o’clock.

2. I could play chess when I (be) six.

3. These flowers (smell) nice.

4. Last year we (buy) a new car.

5. Listen! Somebody (sing).

6. The Earth (go) round the Sun.

7. The weather (be) nice today, but it (be) cold yesterday.

8. Please be quiet. I (work).

9. They (meet) in Italy many years ago .

10. -What (do) you tonight? -I (go) to the cinema with my friend.

11. They (like) animals. They (have got) two dogs and three cats.

12. It’s rather hot here. (Open) I the window?

13. My friend (stay) with me at the moment.

14. I (graduate) in 2003 and (get) a job with a large company.

15. Who usually (make) breakfast for you?

16. How old (be) you?

4. Fill in the gaps with the articles where necessary.

1. We live in ___ big house. There’s ___ nice garden with some beautiful trees.

2. Alex is ___ best player in our team.

3. What are you going to have for___ lunch?

4. ___ Cairo is ___ capital of ___ Egypt.

5. Alan studied chemistry at ___ London University.

6. Can you give me ___ example, please?

7. What’s ___ English for “остров”?

8. I play ___ guitar and write ___ songs.

9. She had ___ shower in ___ morning.

10. My uncle is ___ driver and my aunt is ___ accountant.

11. ___ Republic of ___ Belarus is ___ landlocked country in ___ centre of___ Europe.

12. My sister has got ___ dark hair, ___ green eyes and ___ pleasant smile.

13. Is ___ Pacific ___ world’s largest ocean?

14. Does ___ UK include ___ Northern Ireland?

15. Excuse me! Is there ___ bank near here?

5. Translate into English.

1. Здравствуйте! Меня зовут Анна. Я из Беларуси.

2. Извините! Который час?

3. У моей двоюродной сестры большая семья: муж, двое сыновей и дочь.

4. Моя лучшая подруга – студентка второго курса историко-филологического факультета Полоцкого государственного университета.

5. Мой родной город – Витебск, но сейчас я живу и учусь в Новополоцке.

6. Я люблю слушать музыку и ходить на концерты, но не умею играть ни на каком музыкальном инструменте.

7. Соединенное Королевство Великобритании и Северной Ирландии состоит из четырех частей.

8. Минск – столица Беларуси и самый большой ее город.

9. Я Вас не понимаю. Не могли бы Вы повторить ещё раз?

10. В прошлом году я окончил школу, успешно сдал экзамены и поступил в университет.

Приложение 1

Verb	Past simple	Past participle
be	was / were	been
become	became	become
begin	began	begun
bring	brought	brought
build	built	built
buy	bought	bought
catch	caught	caught
choose	chose	chosen
come	came	come
cost	cost	cost
cut	cut	cut
do	did	done
draw	drew	drawn
drink	drank	drunk
drive	drove	driven
eat	ate	eaten
fall	fell	fallen
feed	fed	fed
feel	felt	felt
fight	fought	fought
find	found	found
fly	flew	flown
forget	forgot	forgotten
get	got	got
give	gave	given
do	went	gone / been
have	had	had
hear	heard	heard
keep	kept	kept
know	knew	known
learn	learned / learnt	learned / learnt
leave	left	left
let	let	let
lose	lost	lost
make	made	made
mean	meant	meant
meet	met	met
pay	paid	paid
put	put	put
read /ri:d/	read /red/	read /red/
ring	rang	rung
run	ran	run
say	said	said
see	saw	seen
sell	sold	sold
send	sent	sent
show	showed	shown
shut	shut	shut
sit	sat	sat
sleep	slept	slept
speak	spoke	spoken
spend	spent	spent
stand	stood	stood
steal	stole	stolen
swim	swam	swum
take	took	taken
teach	taught	taught
tell	told	told
think	thought	thought
understand	understood	understood
wake	woke	woken
wear	wore	worn
win	won	won
write	wrote	written

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