Grammar rhymes - Joanna Zaranska 1997

Tests

Task 1

Вставь а или an перед следующими словами.

an octopus

... doll

... bird

... orange

... elephant

... girl

... potato

... umbrella

Task 2

Напиши следующие слова во множественном числе:

an apple - apples

a scarf — ...

a book - ...

a witch - ...

a fly - ...

a box - ...

a tree - ...

a foot - ...

a pen - ...

a wolf - ...

a child - ...

a cherry - ...

a woman - ...

a glove - ...

Task 3

Напиши числа словами.

11 - eleven

18 - ...

54 - ...

15 - ...

3 - ...

35 - ...

19 - ...

13 - ...

21 - ...

98 - ...

45 - ...

12 - ...

Task 4

Расшифруй следующие сокращения.

Task 5

Вставь am, is или аге.

1. Daveis seven years old.
2. My name ... Susan.
3. There ... a computer in my room.
4. How many chairs ... there in your room?
5. Where ... my pen?
6. Where ... my glasses?
7. I ... Dick.
8. What time ... it?

Task 6

Вставь have или has. Рядом перепиши предложения с краткими формами.

1. Wehave got a red sports car. We’ve got a red sports car.
2. They ... got many friends. ...
3. John ... got a new bike. ...
4. The children ... got many toys. ...
5. You ... got five lessons on Friday. ...
6. Mary ... got a pink balloon. ...
7. The boys ... got a big room. ...
8. I ... got a brown teddy bear. ...

Test 2

Task 1

Зачеркни неподходящую форму.

1. Give this book, please.
2. Them/their school is very old.
3. Mary lakesher/his doll to school every day.
4. We likeour/ours little summer house very much.
5. Му/mine father’s car is red.
6. The pink T-shirt isher/hers.
7. These schoolbags aretheir/theirs.
8. Look alhim/his! He’s driving too fast.

Task 2

Поставь предложения в вопросительную форму.

1. Му friend plays tennis.

Does your friend play tennis?

2. Girls collect dolls.
3. My brother rides his bike to school.
4. Teachers work at school.
5. We play football every Saturday.
6. She wears her mother’s hats.
7. Mr Wilde lives in Manchester.
8. Jenny helps her mother in the kitchen.

Task 3

Вставь недостающие вопросительные слова: who, what, where, when, what time, how many, why, how. Ответь на вопросы, используя следующие выра­жения: at 9 o’clock, in Africa, to the seaside, milk, in February, Mary, by car, three, because I’m hungry, at 8 p.m.

1. Whatdo little babies drink? Milk.
2. ... does your school start? ...
3. … children do Mr and Mrs Smyth have? ...
4. ... does David love? ...
5. ... do hippos live? ...
6. ... do you have your winter holidays? ...
7. ... do you eat so much? ...
8. ... does Mrs Dykes go every weekend? ...
9. ... does your little sister go to bed? ...
10. ... do you gel to school? ...

Task 4

Напиши следующие предложения во множественном числе.

1. Неlives in a big city.

They live in big cities.

2. This apple is very sweet.
3. My wife is English.
4. His fool is very big.
5. That man is driving a car.
6. It is a beautiful flower.
7. He has got a goose, a sheep and an ox on his farm.
8. Give me this pen. please.
9. Give him his coat.
10. The boy’s room is downstairs.

Test 3

Task 1

Вставь much, little, a little, many, few, a few, some, any.

1. To make this cake you needsomeflour, a little sugar and three eggs.
2. This cream isn't sweet. There is too ... sugar in it.
3. There is too ... waler in this soup. It’s horrible!
4. There are ... girls in our class and only ... boys.
5. Very ... people in Poland can speak Chinese.
6. Are there ... elephants at the zoo?
7. There isn’t ... milk in the house.
8. He’s got so ... money that he can buy a helicopter.

Task 2

Поставь приведенные в скобках прилагательные в подходящую форму.

1. Муbrother is (tall) taller than me.
2. Treasure Islandis (interesting) ... than Peter Pan.
3. Mike is (good)... ... pupil in his class.
4. I was (tired) ... after the football match than my friend Nick.
5. Who has got (good) ... marks al school, you or your sister?
6. Task 6 is (difficult) ... than Task 7.
7. Marion is (pretty) ... than Susan.
8. Summer is (hot) ... season of the year.
9. My father’s car is (bad) ... than my uncle’s.
10. This pudding is (bad) ... thing I have ever eaten.

Task 3

Найди ошибки и перепиши предложения без них.

1. There are many wolfs in the picture.

There are many wolfs in the picture.

2. Andy is helping his brother with his homework every day.
3. Sarah play the violin very well.
4. There is twenty books on the shelf.
5. I haven’t got some money.
6. Last week I break my mother’s favourite cup.

Task 4

Поставь приведенные в скобках глаголы в подходящее время: PRESENT SIMPLE, PRESENT CONTINUOUS, PAST SIMPLE.

1. We usually (spend)spendour Chistmas break in the mountains.
2. I (meet) ... my French teacher in the street yesterday.
3. Look at him! He (swim) ... across the river.
4. Camels (live) ... in Africa.
5. My father (marry ) ... my mother in 1985.
6. He (do) ... his homework now.
7. He always (do) ... his homework after dinner.
8. Last year Sam (buy) ... his wife twenty roses for her birthday.
9. We never (watch) ... TV after 10 p.m.
10. My uncle (travel) ... around the world when he (be) ... a student.

Task 5

Задай вопросы к подчеркнутым частям предложений.

1. Муschool is at 10 Dickinson Road.

Where is your school?

2. Holidays starton June 24th.
3. My Grandfather studiedhistorybefore the war.
4. Martin is running veryfast.
5. John always helpshis younger brother.
6. I painted my roompinklast week.
7. Kate has gota pct lizard.
8. There aretwelveboys in our football team.
9. The little boy is cryingbecause he is cold.
10. Indians livedin the Wild West.

Test 4

Task 1

Поставь глаголы в подходящее время: PRESENT CONTINUOUS, PRESENT SIMPLE, PRESENT PEREECT, PAST CONTINUOUS, PAST SIMPLE.

1. My Dad (watch)was watchingtelevision when I (come back) ... from school yesterday.
2. Jack still (not see) ... that new science fiction film.
3. My brother usually (play) ... rugby with his friends on Saturday mornings.
4. We (move) ... to Warsaw five years ago.
5. I (not write) ... a letter to my pen-friend yet.
6. I (know) ... my friend Jane for six years.
7. She (go) ... to Belgium next Friday.
8. The children (not eat) ... anything since 8 o’clock.
9. The boys (study) ... in their rooms now.
10. Elephants (eat) ... plants.

Task 2

Вставь недостающие предлоги.

1. We start our schoolat9 o’clock.
2. Christmas Day is ... December 25th.
3. My sister’s birthday is ... October.
4. Tomorrow I’m going to stay ... home all day.
5. We have Biology ... Mondays and Thursdays.
6. ... Easter children in Poland eat chocolate bunnies.
7. My Grandfather was bom ... 1936.
8. There are a lot of beautiful trees and flowers ... this park.
9. The cinema is ... the library and the swimming pool.
10. I saw some lions and tigers ... the zoo last week.

Task 3

Вставь недостающие слова: ago, on, since, next, already, often, still, when.

1. Ron hasjustrepaired his bike.
2. We haven't been in the Tatras ... 1990.
3. They have their English lessons ... Mondays.
4. Emma was having a shower ... her husband telephoned.
5. Tom ... goes to the disco at the weekend.
6. We saw this film a long time ... .
7. Kate ... hasn't cleaned her room.
8. He will come to Warsaw ... Friday.

Task 4

Замени прилагательные в скобках наречиями.

1. Mary’s father can draw very (good)well.
2. In the 19th century some children had to work very (hard) ... .
3. Martha is a dancer and she dances really (beautiful) ... .
4. You have to be here (early) ... tomorrow morning.
5. He didn’t study much and he did the test (bad) ... .
6. The children were playing in the garden (noisy) ... .
7. The bees are (busy) ... making honey.
8. The snow was falling (silent) ... on the ground.
9. He can say this tongue twister really (fast) ... .
10. The monster laughed (nasty) ... showing his sharp teeth.

Task 5

Поставь предложения в вопросительную форму.

1. She's got a purple T-shirt.

Has she got a purple T-shirt?

2. They sell old books in this shop.
3. Henry took his hamster to school yesterday.
4. My mother must help me with my Maths homework.
5. Timmy could swim when he was three years old.
6. My neighbours were on holiday in Spain in August.
7. She speaks French and English.
8. We’ve found a beautiful place for a picnic.
9. My uncle flew to Paris a few days ago.
10. Peacocks have beautiful feathers.