Тест для входного контроля (1 курс)
Task 1. Match the words with the opposite meaning.
1. moral
2. drinkable
3. to support
4. intense
5. to appear
6. similar
7. confident
a) undrinkable
b) shy
c) quiet
d) to bully
e) contrary
f) to disappear
g) immoral
Task 2. Form the right part of speech.
1. The _______ of America was a great event of the 15th century. DISCOVER
2. Those who hurt other people must take some __________. PUNISH
3. Nobody though that anything could happen to the Titanic.
The ship was considered ______________ SINK
4. According to the __________ of human rights, all people are equal. DECLARE
5. This is one of the most popular _________________of last year. ADVERTISE
6. To be ________ means to respect other people’s values. PATIENCE
7. Everybody listened the president very ____________. ATTENTIVE
8. The _________ of the country tried to prevent the war. LEAD
Task 3. Put in THE in the sentences where necessary.
1) … Mississippi is the longest river in … Northern America.
2) … Fuji is an extinct volcano and the highest mountain of … Japanese Islands.
3) … UK consists of Great Britain and … Northern Ireland.
4) … Bahamas are a group of islands in … Atlantic Ocean.
5) One of the natural attractions in … Canada is … Lake Superior.
Task 4. Choose one of these modal verbs from the box to complete the sentences.
There is one EXTRA verb.
can may should must could need
1. When I was a little girl, I ________ do acrobatic tricks, but now I can’t.
2. If there is not going to be any information about those passengers till tomorrow
morning, we ______ call the police.
3. Conflicts _______ lead to bad relations.
4. We _____ have respect for other people.
5. Do you know that cats _____ see in the dark?
Task 5. Put the verbs into correct form in either ACTIVE or PASSIVE voice.
1. Jack __________ (change) his hair hairstyle! No one can recognize him!
2. Eccentric clothes and accessories _______ (not/allow) in schools and colleges.
3. We _______ (design) this car last year and it was a real breakthrough.
4. I don’t usually buy concert tickets. My brother _______ (do) it for me.
5. I went to the seaside on holiday. I was very much impressed as I _______ (never/be)
to the sea before.
6. If I _______ you, I would tell her how much it meant to me.
Task 6. Rewrite the sentences using reported speech.