Variant №1 test. Grammar and lexical competence. (10 minutes). Fill in the gaps. Tom cruise

Keywords: library, famous, palys, poems, poets, works, biography, age, family, death.
Variant № 4


1. TEST. GRAMMAR AND LEXICAL COMPETENCE. (10 minutes). Fill in the gaps.

HENRY FORD.

Henry Ford was born on a farm in Michigan in 1863 but he did not like farming. When he was fifteen he began work as a mechanic and in 1893 he built his first car. After he Q1_______ driven it 1,500 kilometres, he sold it and built two bigger cars. Then, in 1903, he Q2_______ the Ford Motor Company. By Q3_______ strong but light steel, he built cheap cars for Q4_______ people to buy. In 1908, he built the first Ford Model 'T', Q5_______ sold for $825. He was soon selling 100 cars Q6_______ day. By 1927, the Ford Motor Company was Q7_______ $700 million. Early Ford cars were simple and cheap, but Q8_______ things simple sometimes Q9_______ less choice. 'You Q10_______ have any colour you like’ said Henry Ford of the Model T, 'as long as it's black.'

Q1. A) is B) was C) had D) has
Q2. A) raised B) started C) led D) appeared
Q3. A) putting B) operating C) using D) managing
Q4. A) usual B) ordinary C) general D) typical
Q5. A) where B) which C) who D) what
Q6. A) a B) some C) the D) one
Q7. A) rich B) worth C) expensive D) dear
Q8. A) remaining B) staying C) keeping D) holding
Q9. A) meant B) decided C) planned D) intended
Q10. A) will B) ought C) need D) can


2. WRITING. (15 minutes). Write a short report on the topic “NEW YORK.” (between 75-100 words). Keywords: Manhattan island, Statue of Liberty, Wall Street, Hyde Park, sightseeing.