Тематический контроль. Spotlight 7. Модуль 2 Literatura

LITERATURA , M2 FORM 7 VARIANT 1

Vocabulary

A Match the types of stories to their descriptions.

e.g. A story that takes place in the future or in space. D

1 An exciting story about a hero who does dangerous

things. ....... A mystery

2 A serious and emotional play written for the theatre,

radio or television. ....... B biography

3 A story which makes you feel worried, because you

don't know what is going to happen next. ....... C humorous story

4 A funny story with a happy ending. ....... E adventure

5 A story about someone's life written by another person. ....... F suspense story

6 A story about a crime or a strange event. ....... G drama

(6 X1 )

B Fill in the correct word.

Explore, glance, cosy, hide, initials, famous, solve, several, imagination, intelligent, compass

e.g. Jane travelled to several countries.

7 What can we do to ........................... the problem of unemployment?

8 Sherlock Holmes was a ............. detective.

9 Jules Verne had a wonderful .................. .

10 At first .................... it looked like a wolf, but it wasn't.

11 Diane is an extremely ..................... child and the best student in her class.

12 I love your flat! It's nice and .................. .

13 Let's ........................ the woods before it gets dark.

14 Where did you ...................... the money? I can't find it.

15 Let's use a ............................ to find our way back.

16 This is my father's shirt. It's got his ....................... on it. (10 X2 )

Grammar

C Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple.

e.g. Darren sent (send) a long letter to Laura.

17 Jules Verne ..................... (write) Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.

18 Sherlock Holmes ..................... (smoke) a pipe.

19 Miss Marple ....................... (catch) many criminals.

20 ............................. (Hercule Poirot/live) in Belgium?

21 How .................................................. (Captain Nemo/travel)?

22 ................................. (Dr Watson/help) Sherlock Holmes?

23 Agatha Christie .................... (create) the Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot.

24 The professor and Axel ................... (find) a mysterious message.

25 Arthur Conan Doyle ....................... (be) a famous writer.

26 Dr Frankenstein .......................... (meet) Captain Walton on the ice.

(10 X1 )

D Underline the correct item.

e.g. Tom told me the story until / after he read the novel.

27 The cat ran away until / as soon as it saw the dog.

28 Henry used to go / went to Ireland last week.

29 We used to go / go to the park on Saturdays, but now we go swimming.

30 We were surprised when / until we saw Mum on television.

31 Lyn got a job after / until she finished school.

32 First she made dinner, then / when she watched TV.

33 The children played in the garden until / then it got dark. (7 X2 )

Everyday English. E Choose the correct response.

e.g. I had quite a shock. D

34 You'll never guess what happened to me. ....... A What? Tell me!

35 There was a snake in the fountain. ....... B No, you certainly don't.

36 You look a little upset. ....... C Oh my goodness!

37 Well, you don't see that every day, do you? ....... E Luckily, no.

38 Was anyone hurt? ....... F Well, I had quite a shock.

(5 X2)

LITERATURA , M2 FORM 7 VARIANT 2

Vocabulary

A Match the types of stories to their descriptions.

e.g. A story that takes place in the future or in space. D

1 A funny story with a happy ending. ....... A mystery

2 An exciting story about a hero who does dangerous

things. ....... B adventure

3 A story of somebody's life written by another person. ....... C biography

4 A story about a crime or a strange event. ....... E suspense story

5 A serious and emotional play written for the theatre,

radio or television. ....... F humorous story

6 A story which makes you feel worried, because you

don't know what is going to happen next. ....... G drama

(6 X1)

B Fill in the correct word.

hide, imagination, intelligent, several, initials, solve, famous, compass, cosy, explore, glance

e.g. Jane travelled to several countries

7 This is my father's T-shirt. It's got his ......................... on it.

8 I love your living room! It's very ............. .

9 Let's use a .......................................... to find our way back.

10 Do you think he'll ................ the mystery?

11 At first ..................... it looked like a cat, but it wasn't.

12 Where did you ...................... the money? I can't find it.

13 Agatha Christie was a(n) .............. mystery writer. Everybody knows her work.

14 Let's .............. the city before it gets dark.

15 Jules Verne had a great ........................ .

16 Brian is a very ...................... boy and the best student in his class.

(10 X2)

Grammar

C Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple.

e.g. Darren sent (send) a long letter to Laura.

17 Dr Frankenstein .......................... (meet) Captain Walton on the ice.

18 Agatha Christie .......................... (write) over thirty novels.

19 Arthur Conan Doyle .................... (create) the detective, Sherlock Holmes.

20 ............................. (you/help) Cory with his homework?

21 Hercule Poirot ................... (be) a Belgian detective.

22 Sherlock Holmes wore a cape and ............... (smoke) a pipe.

23 The professor and Axel ................... (find) a mysterious message.

24 Hercule Poirot .................... (catch) many criminals.

25 How .................................................. (Axel and the professor/travel)?

26 ........................................................ (Miss Marple/live) in England? (10 X1 )

D Underline the correct item.

e.g. Tom told me the story until / after he read the novel.

27 We played in the park until/then it got dark.

28 Larry got a job after/until he finished school.

29 The mouse ran away until/as soon as it saw the cat.

30 First he had dinner, then/when he listened to the radio.

31 Karen used to go/went to London last week.

32 I was surprised when/until I saw Mr Adams on television.

33 I used to go/go to the gym on Saturdays, but now I go to the park (7 X2)

Everyday English. E Choose the correct response.

e.g. I had quite a shock. D

34 Was anyone hurt? ....... A What? Tell me!

35 You'll never guess what happened to me. ....... B No, you certainly don't.

36 Well, you don't see that every day, do you? ....... C Oh my goodness!

37 There was a snake in the fountain. ....... E Luckily, no.

38 You look a little upset. ....... F Well, I had quite a shock.

(5 X2)