Тест по теме Active or passive?

Active or passive? Choose the correct form of each verb.

What is wonderful about the Brain?

Inside your head there is a remarkable organ, the brain. You use it to understand and remember things that (1. To happen) around you.

The brain is soft and spongy. It(2. To make up) of billions of tiny parts called cells. Three coats of membranes (3. To cover) the brain.

The brain sometimes (4.to call) the busiest communication center in the world. The brain (5. To control) your body functions and keeps all parts of the body (6. To send) to and from the brain. Messages (7. To carry) to the brain by sensory nerves. Special places, Or centers, on the brain receive sensory messages from all parts of the body, when messages (8. To receive) by centers, the brain (9. To interfered) them.

All day long your muscles and your brain (10. To work) by the end of the day they (11. To be tired). Then your brain and your muscles (12. To start) to relax. As you sleep, the big muscles in your body relax.

1

A

Are happened

B

Are happening

C

Happens

2

A

Is made up

B

Makes up

C

Made up

3

A

Is covered

B

covered

C

Cover

4

A

Is called

B

Has called

C

Calls

5

A

Is controlled

B

controlled

C

Controls

6

A

send

B

Are being sent

C

Has sent

7

A

Are carried

B

Was carried

C

Carried

8

A

Are received

B

Will be received

C

Will receive

9

A

Is interpreted

B

interpreted

C

Interprets

10

A

Are worked

B

Is worked

C

Are working

11

A

Have been tired

B

Are tired

C

Are being tired

12

A

Are started

B

started

C

start

Choose the correct item

Dear Clare,

I'm (1.completely,really,slightly) sorry I haven't written earlier. I've been (2. A lot, enough, extremely) busy recently. The children are on holiday at the moment and so I'm (3.absolutely, much enough) exhausted: I'll be (4.too,just awfully) glad when they go back to school! Then I'll be (5. Completely, a lot, rather) free during the day! The scho9ol holidays are (6.enough,just,too)) long. The children get (7. terribly, much, enough) bored, well, write soon with your news.

Take care,

Joe.

1) Ned has been the news…fore come time now. (produce)

2) Can television violence encourage…in children? (Aggressive)

3) Ray got mixed up with the local…element. (Crime)

4) You are going to see a…about volcanoes. (document)

5) It's like learning a… new language. (Total)

6) The film about a…reunion of father and son. (touch)

7) The rich…inside the palace is beautiful. (decorate)

8) Tom immediately threw up his hands in a…gesture. (drama)

9) I don't doubt her…, but I think she's got her fact wrong.

10) Everyone was surprised at her … achievement (astonish)

11) Can your prove your … ? (innocent)

12) Phil was … fore a moment as he thought about his reply. (Silence)

13)An … is to deal with or repair electrical equipment. (electrical)

14) What a … girl she is! (beauty)

15) Julia Roberts is my favorite … . (Act)

Put the comparative or superlative form of the in brackets.

What was life like when I was a child?

Well, I think it was 1) … (good) than life now. It was 2) … (good) time of my life. When I was 3) … (young), people were. 4) … (happy) and 5) … (polite) … they are now. Also, things were 6) … (cheap) and money lasted a lot 7) … (long) … nowadays. It's true that you can travel! 9) … (far) and 10) … (fast) … when I was a boy and there is a lot 11) … (much) choice of entertainment. But, on the whole, I think life is much 12 … (bad) now.

Ответы:

1.B 7.A

2.A 8.C

3.C 9.C

4.A 10.C

5.C 11.B

6.B 12.C

1

REALLY

1

EXTREMETLY

2

EXTREMETLY

2

VARY

3

ABSOLUTELY

3

TOO

4

AWFULLY

4

PRETTY

5

COMPLETELY

5

VERY

6

TOO

6

TOTALLY

7

TERRIBLY

7

TERRIBLY

1

PRODUCER

9

SINCERITY

2

AGGRESSION

10

ASTONISHING

3

CRIMINAL

11

INNOCENCE

4

DOCUMENTARY

12

SILENT

5

TOTALLY

13

ELECTRICIAN

6

TOUCHING

14

BEAUTIFUL

7

DECORATION

15

ACTRESS

8

DRAMATIC

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1. better 7. longer, than
2. the best 8. more exciting

3. younger 9. further, father

4. happier 10. faster, than

5. more polite. politer, than 11. more

6. cheaper 12. worse