Вводная контрольная работа по английскому языку в формате ОГЭ (9 класс)
Control Test 1 Grade 9
I. Reading
Read the texts (A1—A4) from English newspapers and match them with the titles (a—e). There is one title you don’t have to use.
a) New Sports Star b) Part for the Young Actor c) Problems of the Black Continent d) Politicians e) Climatic Problems of the World
A 1. Jared Leto plays Hephaistion, Alexander the Great’s closest friend and trusted soldier in this Oliver Stone film. The role was first offered to Brad Pitt, who had already appeared on our screens in Troy, another ancient history blockbuster. Leto stars with Colin Farrell as Alexander, Anthony Hopkins as Ptolemy and Angelina Jolie who plays the part of Olympias, Alexander’s mother.
A 2. Kevina is 14. Her parents, aunts and uncles were killed by AIDS1, so she must look after her four younger brothers, three younger sisters and her blind 84-year-old grandmother. They have no food, money or home. Soon Africa will have 40 million parentless children — all because of AIDS.
A3. Most scientists agree that global warming is real. In the last century the average temperature went up about 0.6 degrees Celsius (about 1-degree Fahrenheit) around the world. They say the higher temperatures are a result of an atmospheric growth of carbon dioxide.
A4. Lance Armstrong has always loved swimming and running, but he seemed to be born to race bikes. Sometimes he rode so far from home at weekends, his mum and dad had to drive to look for him. He became good enough to ride with the US Olympic training team during his last years at school.
II. Grammar and Vocabulary
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Complete the sentences. Use the words from the box
My brother turns (B1) ... the TV as soon as he gets home from college. I’ve told you the music is too loud and asked you to turn it (B2)... . Please do it now. Only in fairy tales mice can be turned (B 3)... horses. You may turn (B 4) ... your examination papers and read the questions again. Turn (B 5) ... your washing machine before you leave home.
Complete the sentences. Use the derivatives of the words on the right
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It is (B6) ... to work on the computer all day non - stop. (B7) ...s say that children often copy what they see on television or find on the Internet. I don’t think that (B 8) ... and aggression can (B 9) ... from the TV screens, as they are part of our life. Such programmes are (B10) ... . |
POSSIBLE SPECIAL VIOLENT, APPEAR MORAL |
Choose the appropriate words or forms to complete the sentences
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Mass media (B11) … very important in the life of every social community. |
(is/are) |
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Do you have any idea why the police (B 12) … here? |
(is/are) |
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The Internet (B 13) … our life a lot. |
changed/ is changing |
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They usually (B 14) … this medium to get information. |
uses/use |
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Nobody (B 15) … what the film is like |
knows/know |
III. Writing
Write a letter to your pen friend
You have 30 minutes to do this task.
You have received a letter from your English-speaking pen friend Molly.
…We are a big family of six. We spend most weekends together traveling in the country, walking in the park, going to the local dance club. But there are so few places where you can have a good time together with a family…
… Which way of spending time do you prefer? … Do you like going to the cinema? … Do you spend time with your family?
White a letter to him and answer his 3 questions.
Write 100–120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.
