Традиционный задачник «Vocabulary and Grammar» 9-11 класс

A cat and a dog are

A carrot and a cabbage are

A tulip and a rose are

A fox and a deer are

A parrot and a caribou are

A plum and a peach are

A skirt and a shirt are

A fir and a pine are

A salmon and a herring are

Spain and Germany are

The Thames and the Volga are

An aunt and an uncle are

Moscow and London are

French and Italian are

A piano and a guitar are

Skiing and swimming are

Pink and violet are

A plane and a train are

Breakfast and dinner are

6. In each group of four words below, one is different. Underline the word that is different.

1. Spider, fly, mouse, ant

2. Tea, sausages, cheese, bread

3. Cat, hen, dog, cow

4. Rowing, tennis, cycling, skiing

5. Cup, fork, spoon, knife

6. Tomato, cucumber, melon, beet

7. Table, door, chair, sofa

8. Grape, plum, apple, pumpkin

9. Daffodil, tulip, coconut, rose

10. Cap, blouse, trousers, dress

11. Newspaper, magazine, computer, television

12. Carriage, plane, spaceship, helicopter

13. Fairy tale, cartoon, novel, short story

14. Saw, cooker, dishwasher, washing machine

15. Biology, geography, farming, physics

16. Post office, theatre, library, park

17. News, bestseller, talk show, soap opera

18. Light, blue, red, yellow

19. Dutch, Irish, Japanese, Greece

20. Blackberry, strawberry, currants, peach

7. Make up as many words as you can from the word

SWEETHEART

8. Fill in the missing prepositions in the following sentences.

1 My brother is afraid………dogs

a with b of c for

2 Yes, you’re right, Julie. I agree………..you.

a to b with c on

3 They accused her………stealing the car.

a of b with c at

4 Can you look …………..the children tonight? I have to go to a meeting.

a at b after c for

5 Do you believe ………magic?

a at b in c on

6 My children are looking forward……………Christmas.

a with b to c against

7 You can depend………Paul. He is very reliable.

a in b to c on

8 He is capable………doing it on his own.

a for b at c of

9 Jane is amazing. I don’t know how she copes…..her children and her job at the same time?

a at b with c on

10 She was absent………work last week.

a at b in c from

9. Choose the right variant.

1. What (are/is) the news?

2. Her hair (is/are) dark.

3. What ( -/a) wonderful weather!

4. Have you completed the task (yet already)?

5. My little brother doesn’t like vegetables. I don’t like them (too/either).

6. Why are your eyes so red? (Have/Had) you been crying?

7. The doctor said he (would/will) prescribe me some medicine.

8. Tom doesn’t let his sister (to touch/touch) his disks.

9. Danny smiled at his father (cheerful/cheerfully).

10. The park (is/is being) reconstructed at the moment.

11. Has he (ever/never) been to Japan?

12. I am the first on the list, (am not/aren’t) I?

13. Nick told his father he (has/had) already made a paper ship.

14. We came to the place and realized that the car (wasn’t/hadn’t been) there.

15. Our teacher makes us (to do/do) the homework in time.

16. It was so (dangerously/ dangerous) to climb the mountains.

17. The stories (will be/were) published next month.

18. (A/The) man standing over there is my uncle.

19. “I (advise/advice) you to watch that film,” said the teacher.

20. Children like sweets, and my little sister likes them (either/too).

9. For sentences 1-5 replace the words in italics with a suitable phrasal verb from the box. There are 2 extra phrasal verbs, which you don’t need to use.

stand up for come up with get on with

keep on get over hold on

cut down on see off get down to

put off put up with come across

1. Can you wait for a minute?

2. I am on good terms with my sister.

3. Helen is trying to reduce her consumption of meat.

4. They continue learning English.

5. John has found an excellent solution to our problem.

6. The trip will help her recover from her friend’s death.

7. Let’s postpone our trip to London.

8. I hope you will support me.

9. We start reading.

10. He can’t tolerate such behavior.

Список использованной литературы

1. Дзюина Е.В. Поурочные разработки по английскому языку к УМК М.З. Биболетовой и др. «Enjoy English»: 9 класс. — М.: ВАКО, 2012.

2. Liz and John Soars New Headway. –Oxford University Press, 2004.