Тест по английскому языку для 10 класса «Travelling »

Test – the 10th form

Topic: Travelling

Total score – 41 points; Time – 45 minutes

Task1. Listening (О.В.Афанасьева, В.Эванс, В.В.Копылова - Английский язык. ЕГЭ – тренировочные задания. Москва. «Просвещение». 2010)

Match the speaker and the statement.

A. I appreciate travelling for my job.

B. I have found a way to travel quite cheaply.

C. I don`t have totravel far to find what I want.

D. I prefer to travel by myself.

E. Thinking about my holiday helps me to cope with my busy schedule.

F. I think people should think about negative effects of travelling.

G. I want to travel more but I have a problem that stops me.

Task2. Vocabulary

Complete the sentences with a word formed from the letters given.

1. The airlines say my ___________ is too heavy and I have to pay extra. (EGULGAG)

2. This model of Big Ben will be a lovely ________ of our holiday. (EUNSVORI)

3. We`ve had a terrible _______ and now I`m just happy to be back home. (YUNORJE)

4. You have to choose your ________ and the ticket machine gives you your ticket. (INETIDSOTAN)

5. The ________ to Australia takes 10 hours. (HIGLTF)

6. The cost of the holiday includes _________ at a five-star hotel. (CONDIOMACAOMT)

7. Have you ever travelled ________? – Yes, I went to Italy last year. (DARAOB)

8. Our plane has been ________ by four hours. (ALYEDDE)

9. There are all _________ for doing sport in our school. (CSIIILTAFE)

10. You should carefully pack your __________. (CKCKSARU)

Task3. Word building - grammar and vocabulary

Use the correct forms of the words in brackets.

    Going abroad.

    Up until the 1960s, not many British people had (1-fly) abroad for their holidays. Although the idea was (2-attract), flying was still too expensive to most people. The only (3-choose) people had was to go to British resorts. Instead of flying, families (4-drive) to the British coast. Places like Blackpool and Brighton had millions of (5- visit) every year. During the 60s and 70s, prices dropped and (6- travel) began to visit places like Spain. At first, hotels were (7-comfort), but they slowly got better. These days, the (8- depart) lounges at airports are full and people travel (9-back) and forwards across the world for work and on holiday. Every summer, tourists go in all (10-direct) in search of the perfect beach and the perfect resort.

Task4.

Read the text. If the line is correct, put R. If there is an extra word in a line, write the word.

Unseen London

1. _______ Of course, London is famous for that its attractions like Big Ben

2. _______ and the Tower of London. Millions of tourists look at these

3. _______ buildings every year – but not far distance from these places,

4. _______ there are other interesting sights. Next time you set off to visit

5. _______ London, why not plan to go to some of the places close in to the

6. _______ centre of the city that tourists rarely go to? Get into of a taxi and

7. _______ ask the driver to take you to Billingsgate fish market, for

8. _______ example. When you arrive there at the market, you`ll be amazed

9. _______ at the sights and sounds of real London. You can ask to the fish

10._______ sellers about their work – and you don`t have to wait on for hours to get a ticket!

Task 5.

Complete each second sentence using the word given so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.

1. What`s the price of the tickets, Jimmy? – much

           - How…………………….. , Jimmy?

2. Sam likes hiking with his friends in summer. – keen

          - Sam ………………… his friends in summer.

3. This is my first experience of flying alone. – time

           - It is the first ……… alone.

4. I want to travel to America on board the ocean liner. – going

           - I ……………………… America by sea.

5. Why don`t you drive to Brighton this weekend? – car

           - Why don`t you ……………. this weekend?

KEYS:

Task1.

CEFAGB

Task2.

1. Luggage

2. Souvenir

3. Journey

4. Destination

5. Flight

6. Accommodation

7. Abroad

8. Delayed

9. Facilities

10. Rucksack

Task3.

1. Flown

2. Attractive

3. Choice

4. Drove

5. Visitors

6. Travellers

7. Uncomfortable

8. Departure

9. Backwards

10. Directions

Task4.

1. that

2. R

3. Distance

4. R

5. In

6. For

7. R

8. There

9. To

10. On

Task5.

1. are the tickets

2. is keen on hiking with

3. time I have flown

4. am going to travel to

5. go by car to Brighton

Marks

5 – 37-41 points

4 – 31-36 points

 3 – 24-30 points