Міністерство освіти, науки молоді та сторту України

Запорізький національний технічний університет

Факультет міжнародного туризму та управління

Кафедра іноземних мов професійного спілкування

Контрольна робота

Для студентів УФКС

ІНОЗЕМНА МОВА

(англійська)

1 Семестр 1 курс

Виконав: студент(ка) групи № УФКС ____________________

Перевірив: ____________________

Запоріжжя 2013

I. Grammar.

1. Replace the underlined words with the correct subject or object pronoun, as in the example.

Example: Rachel likes Sarah. - She likes her.

1) “Is Robert your brother?”

2) “Do you like Whitney Huston?”

3) The cake is delicious.

4) My mother makes biscuits for my brother and me.

5) “Do Tom and Charles live in Brighton?”

6) Joanne and Mary go to the beach every day.

7) Susan is 16 years old.

8) Tim doesn’t know Roberta.

9) My father and I like basketball.

10) My cat likes drinking milk.

2. Fill in my, your, his, her, its, our or their.

1) This is my brother. ____ name is Jonathan.

2) We have lots of modern computers at _____ university.

3) She lives in New York and _____ pen-friend lives in Paris.

4) I have got two sisters. _____ names are Julie and Laura.

5) I love Queen. They are ____ favourite group.

6) “Hi, I am Bob. What is _____ name?”

7) This is Albert’s dog. ____ is Jerry.

3. Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the adjective in brackets, as in the example.

Example: My house is ____ (big) than yours. - My house is bigger than yours.

1) Peter is not as _____ (tall) as Sally.

2) Los Angeles is ______ (polluted) than Vancouver.

3) That was the _______ (bad) meal I have ever eaten.

4) Our house is less ______ (modern) than yours.

5) Celine Dion is very _____ (famous).

6) They are as _____ ( rich) as the Browns.

7) The Danube is the ______ (beautiful) river in Europe.

8) This sleeping bag is ______ (comfortable) than that one.

9) Mary’s dress is _____ (expensive) than Diana’s.

10) The red hat is much _____ (cheap) than the blue one.

4. Put the adjectives in brackets into the correct form. Fill in than or the where necessary, as in the example.

Example: Asia is _______ continent in the world. (large) - Asia is the largest continent in the world.

1) My brother is _______ my sister. (short)

2) These students are very ______. (clever)

3) That is _______ train I have ever been on. (fast)

4) A piano is much _____ a guitar. (heavy)

5) Jake’s is _______ restaurant in the city. (good)

6) Leslie has got ____ clothes ____ Casey. (many)

7) Picasso’s paintings are very _______. (expensive)

8) Living in a flat is ______ than living in a house. (cheap)

5. Fill in the gaps with the or a/an.

Example:

1) This morning I bought ___ newspaper and ___ magazine. ___ newspaper is in my bag but I don’t know where ___ magazine is.

2) My parents have ___ cat and ___ dog. ___ dog never bites ____cat but ___ cat often scratches ___ dog.

3) I saw ___ accident this morning. ____ car crashed into ____ wall. ____ driver of the car was not hurt but ____ car was quite badly damaged.

4) When you turn Jipson Road, you will see three houses: ____ red one, ____ blue one and ____white one. I live in ____ white one.

5) We live in ____ old house in ____ middle of ____ village. There is ____ garden behind _____ house. ____ roof of _____ house is in very bad condition.

6) I have ___ pen-friend. She is ____ American. She is ____ History teacher and she often writes me about American customs and traditions.