Министерство образования и науки Российской Федерации

Федеральное агентство по образованию

Федеральное государственное автономное образовательное учреждение

высшего профессионального образования

«ЮЖНЫЙ ФЕДЕРАЛЬНЫЙ УНИВЕРСИТЕТ»

Институт экономики и внешнеэкономических связей

КОНТРОЛЬНАЯ РАБОТА

по дисциплине «Английский язык»

Выполнил студент группы 2012-З-ФК-1

Богдан К.А.

Проверил преподаватель Экизян Л.Б.

Ростов-на-Дону

2012 г.

МОДУЛЬ 1 Грамматика

Тестовые упражнения

1. Подберите по смыслу и вставьте данные прилагательные, используя сравнительную степень:

crowded early easily expensive interested quiet large thin

Образец: This jacket is too small. I need a ……larger….size.

1. You look thinner Have you lost weight?

2. He’s not so keen on his studies. He’s more interested in having a good time.

3. You’ll find your way around the town easilier if you have a map.

4. You’re making too much noise. Can you be a bit guiter ?

5. There were a lot of people on the bus. It was more crowded than usual.

6. You’re late. I expected you to be here earlier.

7. The hotel was surprisingly cheap. I expected it to be much more expensive.

2. Заполните пропуски прилагательными, данными в скобках, используя сравнительную степень:

Образец: Sorry I’m late. It took me....longer….to get here than I expected. (long)

1. My toothache is more painful than it was yesterday. (painful)

2. She looks about 20, but in fact she’s much older than she looks. (old)

3. The problem is not so complicated. It’s simpler than you think. (simple)

4. Your English has improved. You speak a lot more fluently than you did when we last met. (fluently)

5. Health and happiness are more important than money. (important)

6. We always go camping when we go on holiday. It’s much cheaper than staying in a hotel. (cheap)

7. I like the countryside. It’s healthier and more peaceful than living in a town. (healthy/peaceful)

3. Заполните пропуски данными словами: better worse further older elder. Возможно их неоднократное использование:

Образец: Let me ask him. I know him…...better….. than you do.

1. We complained about the food in our hotel. But instead of improving, it got worse.

2. Your work isn’t very good. I'm sure you can do better than this.

3. Ann’s younger sister is still at school. Her elder sister is a nurse.

4. Our team played really badly this afternoon. We played worse than we have ever played before.

5. “Is Jim younger than Tom?” “No, he’s older ”

6. The damage to our car wasn’t so bad. It could have been much worse.

7. If you need any further information, please contact our head office.

4. Подберите по смыслу части из а и в, чтобы получить предложения с конструкцией the…..….The…..…..:

Образец: 4a

A The earlier we leave The longer he waited The more I got to know him The more you practise your English The longer the telephone call The more goods you sell The longer I was waiting for the interview

B the faster you’ll learn the more you have to pay the sooner we’ll arrive the more profit you’ll make the more impatient he became the more I liked him the more nervous I became

1. The earlier we leave the sooner we’ll arrive

2. The longer he waited the more impatient he became

3. The more I got to know him the more I liked him

4. The more you practise your English the faster you’ll learn

5. The longer the telephone call the more you have to pay

6. The more goods you sell the more profit you’ll make

7. The longer I was waiting for the interview the more nervous I became.