Complete the sentences using Present Simple or Present Continuous

КОНТРОЛЬНАЯ РАБОТА № 1 ПО АНГЛИЙСКОМУ ЯЗЫКУ

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EX. 1

Complete the sentences. Use one of these verbs:

Build cook go have stand swim work

1 Please be quiet. _____I’m working____ .

2 ‘Where’s John?’ ‘He’s in the kitchen. He is _____________________________.

3 ‘You __________________________ on my foot.’ “Oh, I’m sorry’.

4 Look! Somebody ________________________________ in the river.

5 We’re on holiday. We _________________________ at the Central Hotel.

6 ‘Where’s Ann? ‘She ______________________ a shower.

7 They _____________________ a new theatre in the city center at the moment.

8 I _____________________________ now. Goodbye.

 

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EX. 2

Write negative sentences.

1 (I / wash / my hair) _______I am not washing my hair now.__________

2 (it / snow) ________________________________________________________

3 (I / eat) __________________________________________________________

4 (My colleagues / learn/ French) _______________________________________

5 (I / listen / to music) ________________________________________________

6 (My neighbour) / read a newspaper) ___________________________________

7 (I / wear / a hat) ___________________________________________________

8 (My friend / play the piano) __________________________________________

 

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EX. 3

Write questions from these words. Use is or are and put the words in order.

1 (working / Paul / today/) Is Paul working today?

2 (what / doing / the children?) _________________________________________

3 (you / listening / to me?) _____________________________________________

4 (where / going / your friends?) ________________________________________

5 (your parents / television / watching?) __________________________________

6 (what / cooking / Ann?) _____________________________________________

7 (why / you / looking / at me?)_________________________________________

8 (coming / the bus?) _________________________________________________

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EX. 4

Complete the sentences. Use these verbs:

close like like meet open speak teach wash cost cost

 

1 Margaret ___speaks____ four languages.

2 In Britain the banks usually ___________ at 9.30 in the morning.

3 The City Museum ______________ at 5 o’clock in the evening.

4 Tina is a teacher. She _______________ mathematics to young children.

5 My job is very interesting. I _________________ a lot of people.

6 Peter _______________ his hair twice a week.

7 Food is expensive. It _____________________ a lot of money.

8 Shoes are expensive. They __________________ a lot of money.

9 Julia and I are good friends. I ____________ her and she _____________ me.

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EX. 5

Write sentences from these words. Put the verb in the right form (arrive or arrives etc.).

1. (always / early / Sue / arrive) Sue always arrives early.___________________

2. (basketball / I / play / often) ________________________________________

3. (work / Margaret / hard / usually) ____________________________________

4. (Jenny / always / nice clothes / wear) _________________________________

5. (dinner / we / have / always / at 7.30) _________________________________

6. (television / Tim / watch / never) ____________________________________

7. (like / chocolate / children / usually) __________________________________

8. (Julia / parties / enjoy / always) ______________________________________

 

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EX. 6

Write the negative.

1 I play the piano very well. I don’t play the piano.

2 Jane plays the piano very well. ________________________________________

3 They know my phone number. _______________________________________

4 We work very hard. ________________________________________________

5 He has a bath every day. _____________________________________________

6 He likes to travel by train. ___________________________________________

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EX. 7

 

Complete the sentences. All of them are negative. Use don’t/doesn’t + one of these verbs:

Cost go know read see use wear

1. I buy a newspaper every day but sometimes I don’t read it.

2. Paul has a car but he ______________________ it very often.

3. They like films but they _____________________ to the cinema very often.

4. Amanda is married but she ______________________ a ring.

5. I ______________________ much about politics. I’m not interested in it.

6. It’s not an expensive hotel. It ______________________ much to stay there.

7. Brian lives near us but we ________________________ him very often.

 

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EX. 8

Write questions. Use the words in brackets (…) + do/does. Put the words in the right order.

1. (where / live / your parents?) Where do your parents live?

2. (you / early / always / get up?) ______________________________________

3. (how often / TV / you / watch?) _____________________________________

4. (you / want / what / for dinner?) _____________________________________

5. (like / you / football?) _____________________________________________

6. (your brother / like / football?) ______________________________________

7. (what / you / do / in the evenings?) ___________________________________

8. (your sister / work / where?) ________________________________________

9. (to the cinema / often / you / go?) ____________________________________

10. (what / mean / this word?) __________________________________________

11. (often / snow / it / here?) ___________________________________________

12. (go / usually / to bed / what time / you?) _______________________________

13. (how much / to phone New York / it / cost?) ___________________________

14. (you / for breakfast / have / usually / what?) ____________________________

 

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EX. 9

Complete the sentences using Present Simple or Present Continuous.

1. Please don't make so much noise. I ………. (work).

2. He's so lazy. He ….. (not/do) anything to help me.

3. Let's go out now. It ….. (not/rain).

4. Rice …..(not/grow) in cold climates.

5. I'm tired. I ….. (go) to bed now. Good night!

6. 'You ….. (work) hard today.' 'Yes, I have a lot to do.'

7. Your English ….. (get) better?

8. I ….. (look) for Christine. Do you know where she is?

9. Ann ….. (not/drink) tea very often.

10. Why ….. (look) at me like that? What's the matter?

11. 'Jenny is a student at university.' 'Is she? What ….. (study)?

12. How often you ….. (go) to the dentist?

13. 'What you ….. (do)?' 'I ….. (work) in a shop.'

14. I want to lose weight, so this week I ….. (not/eat) lunch.

15. The earth ….. (go) round the sun.

16. The swimming pool ….. (open) at 9 o'clock and ….. (close) at 18.30 every day.

17. The Olympic Games ….. (take place) every four years.

18. What time ….. (the banks/close) in Britain?

19. Vegetarians ….. (not/eat) meat.

20. The water ….. (boil). Can you turn it off?

21. 'Don't disturb me. I'm busy.' 'Why? What ….. (you/do)?'

22. In summer John usually ….. (play) tennis once or twice a week.

23. Maria is in Britain at the moment. She ….. (learn) English.

24. Excuse me, ….. (you/speak) English?

25. It ….. (not/rain) very much in summer.

26. What you usually ….. (do) at weekends?

27. Can you hear those people? What ….. (they/talk) about?

28. The River Amazon ….. (flow) into the Atlantic Ocean.

29. Hurry up! Everybody ….. (wait) for you.

30. '….. (you/listen) to the radio?' 'No, you can turn it off.'

31. We usually ….. (grow) vegetables in our garden but this year we ….. (not/grow) any.

32. An atheist ….. (not/believe) in God.

33. Ron is in London at the moment. He ….. (stay) at the Park Hotel. He ….. (always/stay) there when he's in London.

34. 'Would you like a cigarette?' 'No, thanks. I ….. (not/smoke).'

35. 'Can you drive?' 'I ….. (learn). My father ….. (teach) me.'

36. The sun ….. (rise) in the east.

37. 'What ….. (your father/do)?' 'He's an architect but he ….. (not/work) at the moment.'

38. The train is never late. It ….. (always/leave) on time.

39. We're enjoying our holiday. We ….. (have) a nice room in the hotel. We ….. (have) a great time.

40. Excuse me. ….. (anybody/sit) here? No, it's free.

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