Progress Check unit 3 10th form УМК Биболетова

Progress Check Unit 3 (10^th form) V-1

1. Choose the odd word:

Invention/archaeology/ finding/discovery

2. Choose the correct word:

1. These remote islands are ______ only by birds.

Maintained/ sustained/inhaled/inhabited

2. This scientist has ____ a surprising archeological discovery.

Made/done/did/make

3. At school I was asked, "Who ______ the fact that the Earth goes round the Sun?"

Discovered/found/invented/ developed

4. The desert tribes had to get accustomed to extreme heat and _____, they found out how to find water and edible plants.

Drought/ collapse/ecosystem/flood

5. Nowadays people have very many electric ______ in their houses.

Inventions/ appliances/ tool/species

6. _____ had to seek the help of different experts to find out details about the skull they'd found.

Archeological/ archaeologists/ archeology

7. Do you think prehistoric man was brave and strong enough to meet the ______ of harsh environmental conditions?

Choice/change/challenge/chance

8. I found a new job, so I'm ______ than I used to be before.

The busier/ busier/ busy/ the busiest

9. For many years scientists have been trying to find out how to reduce ______ from cars.

Population/ evolution/pollution/ecosystem

III Choose the correct translation:

1. You couldn't have been referred to me. I know nothing about the subject of your report.

a)Не нужно было обращаться ко мне. Я не знаю ничего на тему вашего доклада.

b )Вас точно послали не ко мне. Я не знаю ничего на тему вашего доклада.

c) Не может быть, чтобы вас послали ко мне. Я не знаю ничего на тему вашего доклада.

2. These tiny creatures were moved to the zoo to be taken care of.

a) Этих маленьких существ отвезли в зоопарк - там за ними присмотрят.

b) Этих примитивных существ отвезли в зоопарк - там за ними присмотрят.

c) Этих ручных существ отвезли в зоопарк - там за ними присмотрят.

IV. Use the correct form (to infinitive or V-ing) of the verbs in brackets.

1. Would you mind … (turn) the radio down?

2. I enjoy … (dance) very much.

3. How old were you when you learnt … (drive)?

4. I'll do the shopping when I've finished … (clean) the flat.

5. We must do something. We can't continue … (live) like this!

6. She admitted … (steal) the money.

V. Change the given word to match to the sentence.

1. People are dependent on … in all aspects of their life. (TECHNOLOGICAL)

2. People are forgetting how to … in the real world. (SURVIVAL)

3. Computers are more … than people. (RELY)

4. He is pessimistic about the future of … . (HUMAN)

5. The Kyoto Prizes are given to … and … . (SCIENCE, PHILOSOPHY)

6. The future is not a gift - it is an … . (ACHIEVE)

VI. Translate the sentences from Russian into English:

1. Я ем бутерброд каждый день.

2. Ты любишь бутерброды? - Нет, я не люблю бутерброды, я люблю пиццу.

3. Он ест бутерброды в школе на обед.

4. Что она сейчас делает? - Сейчас она ест бутерброд.

5. Как долго она ест? Она ест 10 минут.

6. Ты уже съела обед? - Да, я уже его съела.

7. Как долго ты смотришь этот сериал? - Я его смотрю уже 2 часа.

8. Где ты ел вчера? - Я ел в ресторане.

9. Вчера с 5 до 6 я смотрела сериал.

10. Я приготовила ужин перед тем, как пошла гулять.

11. Я изучала английский 5 лет, когда переехала в Англию.

Progress Check Unit 3 (10^th form) V-2

I Choose the odd word:

Restoration/damage/breaking/destruction

II Choose the correct words:

1. Could you ___ me a favour? I'd like to ____ a phone call.

do, make/make, do/make, make/do, do

2. France has a large nuclear industry which ____80 % of the country's electrical power.

Demands/takes/generates/promotes

3. When ancient people _____ in numbers, they had to find another plants for food.

Enlarged/developed/ increased/lessened

4. If I ______my mobile phone with me, I _______ you yesterday.

had taken, would called/taken, would have called/ had taken, would have called

5. Do you think prehistoric man was brave and strong enough to meet the ______ of harsh environmental conditions?

Choice/chance/ challenge/change

6. The moment I saw him I realised that he's nobody's ______.

Flood/food/full/fool

7. Nobody will make me believe that man _____ from monkeys.

Involved/grew up/ evolved/came

8. Do you think prehistoric man was brave and strong enough to meet the ______ of harsh environmental conditions?

Choice/change/challenge/chance

9. I found a new job, so I'm ______ than I used to be before.

The busier/ busier/ busy/ the busiest

III Choose the correct translation:

1. Они, возможно, тоже работали над этим же исследованием.

1. They might not have worked on the same research project.

2. They must have worked on the same research project.

3. They may have worked on the same research project.

2. Это орудие труда, должно быть, сделано из камня и, вероятно, относится к доисторическим временам.

1. This tool is made of stone and it probably refers to prehistoric times.

2. This tool might have been made of stone and it probably refers to prehistoric times.

3. This tool must have been made of stone and it probably refers to prehistoric times.

IV. Use the correct form (to infinitive or V-ing) of the verbs in brackets.

1. It was a nice day, so we decided … (go) for a walk.

2. Could you please stop … (make) so much noise?

3. Have you finished … (wash) your hair yet?

4. I don't mind you … (use) the phone as long as you pay for all your calls.

5. Did you remember your sister … (make) a report?

6. It has started … (rain).

V. Change the given word to match to the sentence.

1. Global … is what actually happening to our planet now. (WARM)

2. Moscow is densely … . (POPULATION)

3. Evolution is the process of ... from the simple to the complex.(DEVELOP)

4. It is … to know the history of your country. (IMPORTANCE)

5. Why did the great Mayan … collapse? (CIVILIZE)

6. As a child I loved ________ story books. (READ)

VI. Translate the sentences from Russian into English:

1. Мы пьем кофе каждый понедельник.

2. Ты работаешь по выходным? - Нет, я не работаю по выходным, я работаю по будням.

3. Она готовит обед каждый день.

4. Что он сейчас делает? - Он готовит обед.

5. Как долго он готовит обед? - Он готовит обед с часу.

6. Мама уже приготовила обед? - Да.

7. Как долго ты жаришь (to roast) курицу? - Я жарю ее в течение 2 часов.

8. Ты ходил вчера в театр? - Нет, я не ходил вчера в театр. Я ходил в кино.

9. В то время когда я смотрела телевизор, моя сестра готовила обед.

10. Вчера я приготовила обед к 5 часам.

11. Я готовила ужин в течение 5часов, когда гости приехали.