Контрольная работа №3 по английскому языку для 10 класса по теме Цивилизация и прогресс

Test (Unit 3)

I Variant

I. Choose the best alternative to fill in the gaps:

1. Experts conclude that accelerated human development can be used to soften human … .

a) collapse b) impact c) evolution

2. What kind of … did the archaeologists make?

a) investigation b) evidence c) discovery

3. Nowadays humanity is used to … with incredible achievement.

a) research b) rush ahead c) contribute

4. Ancient humans must have had to minimize their … for food and conditions for life.

a) supply b) requirements c) challenges

5. Would we … through several natural disasters?

a) survive b) evolve c) supply

6. Some scientists believe that the human body has not … radically since prehistoric times.

a) evolved b) maintained c) altered

7. My friend is very hardworking and enjoys … tasks.

a) crucial b) challenging c) primitive

8. It's very important for people not to … to global warming.

a) alter b) sustain c) contribute

II. Use the words in appropriate form forms.

Do you think about electricity when you switch on the light? Do you

ever think about any (1) _______ issues when you use a microwave, science

a phone or a laser printer? No, we have already got used to all those

devices and take them for granted. Now we have much more (2) _______ ambition

projects on the mind - launching space apparatus on Mars and studying

the deeps of ocean. If the (3) ________ development of society doesn't technology

slow down in the near future, (4) ________ will make major breakthroughs science

in (5) ________ technologies, space technologies and genetics. communicate Nanotechnologies and robots will widen people's abilities (6) _________ . dramatical

It's (7) ________ an exciting time to live in as so many real

(8) ______ things are happening around. fantasy

III. Fill in the gaps with the infinitive with to or ing-form of the verbs:

1. Do you advise me … (watch) that TV-programme which I missed yesterday?

2. I feel like … (take) part in the tennis competition because it's a very good chance.

3. You need … (talk) through the matter with somebody.

4. It's 7 am. It's time … (get up).

5. We are going … (arrange) the picnic next weekend.

6. Could you manage … (find out) news about their trip?

7. My friends enjoy … (arrange) picnic in the forest at the weekend.

8. My friend afforded … (buy) a lot of new computer games yesterday.

Test (Unit 3)

II Variant

I. Choose the best alternative to fill in the gaps:

1. Modern people have a wide range of … in their kitchens.

a) supply b) appliances c) tools

2. People have significantly …… the atmosphere and the dominant influence on ecosystems.

a) altered b) maintain c) evolving

3. The student tried to … climate change in his Geography project.

a) alter b) lessen c) research

4. … is the scientific theory according to which plants and animals change gradually over

long periods of time.

a) evolution b) survival c) collapse

5. One of the great mysteries of ….. was the sudden disappearance of the Mayan civilization.

a) evolution b) collapse c) archaeology

6. The new historical museum was opened in our city to … people's interest in history and

culture.

a) sustain b) contribute c) evolve

7. ….. like the electric light bulb changed the way people lived.

a) invention b) tool c) discovery

8. It's extremely important to maintain the right balance between the technological and

the … development of humanity.

a) spiritual b) civilising c) crucial

II. Use the words in appropriate form forms.

Do you think about electricity when you switch on the light? Do you

ever think about any (1) _______ issues when you use a microwave, science

a phone or a laser printer? No, we have already got used to all those

devices and take them for granted. Now we have much more (2) _______ ambition

projects on the mind - launching space apparatus on Mars and studying

the deeps of ocean. If the (3) ________ development of society doesn't technology

slow down in the near future, (4) ________ will make major breakthroughs science

in (5) ________ technologies, space technologies and genetics. communicate Nanotechnologies and robots will widen people's abilities (6) _________ . dramatical

It's (7) ________ an exciting time to live in as so many real

(8) ______ things are happening around. fantasy

III. Fill in the gaps with the infinitive with to or ing-form of the verbs:

1. Do you mind … (change) the places, please? I'd like to sit near to my friend.

2. Give up … (make) a fuss about unimportant things.

3. My brother learnt … (play) chess last summer.

4. My brother enjoys … (make) the models of ships.

5. My Mum advised me … (read) that magazine.

6. I've finished my work. It's time … (go) home.

7. I look forward to … (hear) from you.

8. Are you going … (make up) with your sister?