Самостоятельная работа по английскому языку для учеников 9 классов на контроль усвоения знаний по теме ‘Articles’ и ‘Present Perfect & Present Perfect Continuous’

Ex. 1 Fill in the gaps with the/ zero article.

1

UK

2

England

3

Russia

4

Russian Federation

5

Republic of Belarus

6

British Islands

7

Isle of Man

8

Greenland

9

Himalayan range

10

Alps

11

Telegraph Hill

12

South of Italy

13

Latin America

14

Middle East

15

Atlantic Ocean

16

English Channel

17

Lake Geneva

18

Neva

19

Volga

Ex. 2 Fill in the gaps with a/ the/ zero article.

(1)____Frenchman was once travelling in (2)____England. He did not know (3)___English quite well. He could speak only (4) ___ little. One day he was eating in (5)___small pub and he wanted to order (6) ____eggs. But he didn't know (7) ____English word for (8) ____eggs. Suddenly through (9) ___ window he saw that (10) ___rooster was walking in (11) ___ yard…

Ex. 3 Fill in the gaps using the appropriate form of the word.

1

Her children have all been__________in their chosen careers.

succeed

2

The history course is ________, but English is compulsory.

option

3

He wanted to get a good mark as he had hopes of becoming interior___________

design

4

It was supposed to be a horror film but it wasn't very _______________

frighten

5

Public reaction to the announcement has been one of shock and _____________

belief

Ex. 4 Open the brackets and put the verbs into correct verb form (Present Perfect/ Present Perfect Continuous).

1. It's still snowing. It _________________ (snow) for hours.

2. They ___________________(win) two prizes so far.

3. I ___________________ (attend) a swimming-pool for 5 years.

4. I _________________ (peel) onions, that's why my eyes are red.

5. We _______________ (know) each other since 2000

6. Don't worry, the film __________ (not start) yet.

7. The room looks so cosy now. I ______________ (hang) up the curtains.

8. Mum is very tired. She _______________ (clean) the house all day.

9. How many messages ______________________ (she/send) today?

10. ____________________ (you/sit) here for a long time?

Ex. 1 Fill in the gaps with the/ zero article.

1

UK

2

England

3

Russia

4

Russian Federation

5

Republic of Belarus

6

British Islands

7

Isle of Man

8

Greenland

9

Himalayan range

10

Alps

11

Telegraph Hill

12

South of Italy

13

Latin America

14

Middle East

15

Atlantic Ocean

16

English Channel

17

Lake Geneva

18

Neva

19

Volga

1

UK

2

England

3

Russia

4

Russian Federation

5

Republic of Belarus

6

British Islands

7

Isle of Man

8

Greenland

9

Himalayan range

10

Alps

11

Telegraph Hill

12

South of Italy

13

Latin America

14

Middle East

15

Atlantic Ocean

16

English Channel

17

Lake Geneva

18

Neva

19

Volga

Ex. 2 Fill in the gaps with a/ the/ zero article.

(1)____Frenchman was once travelling in (2)____England. He did not know (3)___English quite well. He could speak only (4) ___ little. One day he was eating in (5)___small pub and he wanted to order (6) ____eggs. But he didn't know (7) ____English word for (8) ____eggs. Suddenly through (9) ___ window he saw that (10) ___rooster was walking in (11) ___ yard…

Ex. 3 Fill in the gaps using the appropriate form of the word.

1

Her children have all been__________in their chosen careers.

succeed

2

The history course is ________, but English is compulsory.

option

3

He wanted to get a good mark as he had hopes of becoming interior___________

design

4

It was supposed to be a horror film but it wasn't very _______________

frighten

5

Public reaction to the announcement has been one of shock and _____________

belief

Ex. 4 Open the brackets and put the verbs into correct verb form (Present Perfect/ Present Perfect Continuous).

1. It's still snowing. It _________________ (snow) for hours.

2. They ___________________(win) two prizes so far.

3. I ___________________ (attend) a swimming-pool for 5 years.

4. I _________________ (peel) onions, that's why my eyes are red.

5. We _______________ (know) each other since 2000

6. Don't worry, the film __________ (not start) yet.

7. The room looks so cosy now. I ______________ (hang) up the curtains.

8. Mum is very tired. She _______________ (clean) the house all day.

9. How many messages ______________________ (she/send) today?

10. ____________________ (you/sit) here for a long time?