Контрольный срез по английскому языку 9 класс

Контрольный срез по английскому языку для 9 класса

I variant

1. Read, translate the text and ask the question to the sentence.

In South West Scotland you can follow the story of Robert Burns, the great Scottish poet. He was born in Alloway in 1759. Scots the world over celebrate his birthday every year on the 25th of January. The celebration is called Burns' Night. It's held not only in Scotland, but also amongst British people living in other countries. The celebration usually takes the form of a supper called Burns' Supper, at which traditional Scottish dishes are eaten. Often a Scottish piper plays traditional Scottish songs and wears the national costume which for men is a kilt. Burns' poems are recited and after the meal is finished there may be some Scottish dancing.

2. True or False.

1. In South West Scotland you can follow the story of Henry Burns.

2. He was born in Alloway in 1759.

3. The celebration is called Burns' Evening.

4. The celebration usually takes the form of a dinner.

5. Often a Scottish piper plays traditional Scottish songs.

3. Answer the questions:

1. Where can you follow the story of Robert Burns?

2. When was he born?

3. How is the celebration in honor of Robert Burns's birthday called?

4. Put the verbs in the correct form:

1. The works of the Russian writer Sergei Yesenin (received, are received) worldwide recognition during his lifetime.

2. The State Turgeniev Museum (open, opened, was opened) in the author's native town of Oryol.

3. The memorial department of the museum (attracted, was attracted) many visi­tors in the past and (attracts, is attracted) in present .

4. In the memorial part of the museum one can (see, are seen) the writer's desk, where his wonderful novels (write, were written).

Контрольный срез по английскому языку для 9 класса

II variant

1. Read, translate the text and ask the question to the sentence.

In South West Scotland you can follow the story of Robert Burns, the great Scottish poet. He was born in Alloway in 1759. Scots the world over celebrate his birthday every year on the 25th of January. The celebration is called Burns' Night. It's held not only in Scotland, but also amongst British people living in other countries. The celebration usually takes the form of a supper called Burns' Supper, at which traditional Scottish dishes are eaten. Often a Scottish piper plays traditional Scottish songs and wears the national costume which for men is a kilt. Burns' poems are recited and after the meal is finished there may be some Scottish dancing.

2. True or False.

1. Robert Burns is the great Scottish poet.

2. Scots the world over celebrate his birthday every year on the 25th of June.

3.The Burns' Night is held only in Scotland.

4. It is the celebration where the traditional Scottish dishes are eaten.

5. Often a Scottish piper plays traditional Scottish songs and wears the national flag which for men is a kilt.

3. Answer the questions:

1. Who was Robert Burns?

2. Where was he born?

3. What form does the celebration usually take?

4. Put the verbs in the correct form:

1. Some of Yesenin`s most popular works as well as his novels and poems (were read, read) widely in different countries.

2. Spasskoe-Lutovinovo, where Ivan Turgeniev (spent, was spent) most of his life, is also a museum and (open, is opened) to the public.

3. The museum (visited, was visited) by the students, teachers and researchers from Russia and abroad in the past and (visit, is visited) in the present.

4. The "Corner Living Room", the "Dining Room", the "Small Living Room", the "Study-Bedroom" and the "Billiard Room" and "Library" (show, are shown) to the public.