II. Listening
VARIANT V
I. The lexical test
1. Choose the correct variant: You … on my foot. – Oh, I am sorry!
A) was standing B) were standing C) am standing D) are standing E) is standing
2. Choose the correct variant: What … they … about when I came in?
A) will/speak B) did/speak C) are/speaking D) were/speaking E) do/speak
3. Choose the correct variant: He was born … the 26th … September, … 1991.
A) on/ of/ in B) on/ -/ in C) in/ of/ - D) -/ -/ - E) on/ at/ at
4. Choose the correct variant: My birthday is … December.
A) in B) by C) with D) on E) at
5. Choose the correct variant: She … camping, when she was younger. She doesn't anymore.
A) used to go B) used go C) used going D) was go E) going
6. Choose the correct variant: What is your … town like?
A) house B) home C) some
7. Choose the correct variant: an animal that lives with the family
A) friend B) neighbour C) pet
8. Choose the correct variant: your female child
A) niece B) son C) daughter
9. Choose the correct variant: He lives in Spain now, so we don't see each other very often, but we … by phone and email.
A) get well on B) have a lot in common C) keep in touch
10. Choose the correct variant: a place to watch movies
A) cinema B) cafeteria C) library
11. Choose the correct variant: … a school for children between the ages of about five and eleven.
A) secondary school B) high school C) primary school
12. Choose the correct variant: antonymto get married to
A) fall in love B) date C) divorce
13. Choose the correct variant: расписание/ саба кестесі
A) course B) timetable C) subjects
14. Choose the correct variant: обязательные предметы
A) favourite subjects B) elective subjects C) compulsory subject
15. Choose the correct variant: antonym to fall in love
A) to split up B) to go out on a date C) to get married to
16. Choose the correct variant of plural form of the noun:
A) man B) men C) mans D) mens E) map
17. Choose the correct variant: My friends ... students.
A) are B) is C) was D) am E) -
18. Choose the correct variant: The programme … every morning at 8 o’clock.
A) start B) started C) to start D) starts E) are starting
19. Choose the correct variant: … people … cars one hundred years ago?
A) do/drive B) will/drive C) are/driving D) have/driven E) did/drive
20. Choose the correct variant: Does this car use … petrol?
A) a lot B) any C) a few D) much E) many
II. Listening
Listen to the text “Scots Abroad” and choose the right variant:
1. Where was the man born?
a) Lexington, Kentucky b) Madrid, Spain c) Dublin, Ireland
2. Where did he go two weeks ago?
a) festival of beer b) French course c) conference of whisky producers
3. How many Scottish names did he count in the conference programme?
a) 425 b) 245 c) 254
4. What did he order on-line?
a) magazine b) bagpipe c) tartan scarf
5. How many people of Scottish origin live all over the world?
a) 13 mln. b) 30 mln. c) 5 mln.
6. There are 75 … called Hamilton around the world.
a) towns b) websites c) places
7. The first Lord Hamilton married the daughter of the king James II of …
a) Ireland b) Scotland c) England
8. Who told the man about the Hamilton clan?
a) two brothers from Canada b) his grandmother c) his father
9. When is a reunion of Hamiltons?
a) next summer b) next month c) next week
10. What is the main idea of the article?
a) An American man becomes interested in where his family came from.
b) An American man goes to a conference about Scotland/
c) An American man returns to his family’s home town in Scotland.