First year 4

Conversation 4

Test 1 Lesson 5 4

Test 2 Lesson 6 5

Test 3 Lesson 7 6

Test 4 Lesson 8 7

Test 5 Lesson 9 8

Test 6 Lesson 10 9

Test 7 Lesson 12 10

Test 8 Lesson 13 11

Test 9 Term I. 12

Test 10 Lesson 14 13

Test 11 Lesson 15 14

Test 12 Lesson 16 15

Test 13 Lesson 17 16

Test 14 Lesson 18 17

Test 15 Lesson 19 18

Test 16 Term II 20

Phonetics 21

Test 1 21

Test 2 22

Test 3 23

Test 4 24

Test 5 25

Practical grammar 25

Test 1. Nouns 25

Test 2 26

Test 3 27

Test 4. The Noun group 28

Test 5 31

Test 6. Adjectives, quantities and amounts, and numbers 32

Test 7 35

Test 8 Tense-Aspect forms 36

Test 10 39

Test 12 41

5. Explain the meanings and forms of 'have to' and 'be to' in the sentences. 42

Test 13. Modals 42

Dictation 2 43

Dictation 3 Everyday Life of Mr. Snow 44

Dictation 5 My Flat 44

Dictation 6 45

Dictation 7 A Country-House 45

Dictation 8 45

Dictation 9 My Hobby 45

Dictation 10 A Picnic out of Town 46

Dictation 11 In Autumn 46

Dictation 12 In Abramtzevo 47

Spelling tests 47

Words with difficult spelling 47

Homonyms 48

Words similar in sound and form 49

Reproductions 50

Reproduction 1 Balzac and the thief 50

Reproduction 2 A Story that made Daniel Defoe famous 50

Reproduction 3 Henry Hudson 51

Reproduction 6 A mistake 52

Reproduction 7 A Story about Joseph Turner 52

Reproduction 8 Tea-leaves 52

Many years ago tea was unknown in European Countries. Many people didn't even know the word tea, though drinking tea was very popular in the East. 52

Reproduction 9 George Washington and the horse 53

George Washington, who was the first President of the United States, was a wise man. Once a certain neighbour of his stole one of Washington's horses. Washington together with a police officer went to the neighbour's firm to get the horse. But the neighbour refused to give the horse up; he claimed that it was his own. Covering both of the horse's eyes with his hands, Washington said to the neighbour: "If the horse is really yours, you must tell us in which eye he is blind." 53

Reproduction 10 53

Reproduction 13 Life as I find it 55

Reproduction 14 A dog 55

Reproduction 15 Honest Abe 56

The girl in grey came again to that quiet corner of that quiet small park. She sat down on a bench and began to read a book. She had come there at the same hour on the previous day, and on the day before that, and there was a young man who knew it. 57

Reproduction 17 Without words 57

Ellie cut the bread with care, then put it into the box with the other food. It was Jack's dinner. She wanted it to be nice for him. She made his hot drink and put it next to the box of food. Then she went to the window and looked out at the sea. 57

Reproduction 18 58

Second year 58

Conversation 58

Test 1 unit 1 58

Test 2 unit 2 59

Test 3 unit 3 60

Test 4 unit 4 61

61

Term paper 62

Test 5 63

Test 6 unit 6 64

Test 7 unit 8 65

Test 8 unit 9 65

Test 9 term paper. 66

Practical Phonetics 67

Test 1 67

Test 2 67

Test 4 69

Test 5 69

Test 6 69

Test 7 70

Test 8 70

Practical grammar 71

Test 1 71

Test 2 72

Test 3 Mood 74

Test 4 Verbals 75

Test 5 Modals 77

Reproductions 79

Reproduction 1 The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones 79

Reproduction 2 Home 80

After Langston Hughes 80

Reproduction 3 "Pride and Prejudice" 81

Reproduction 4 My Unknown Friend 82

After S. Leacock 82

"One can never get over a loss like that", he continued. I said nothing. 83

Exercises 83

Reproduction 5 The Broken Boot 83

Elegant, with a faint smile, he passed close by them managing not to let them see his broken boot. 84

Reproduction 6 The Picture of Dorian Gray 85

Peproduction 7 "Cedric's Fairy Godfather" 86

"Well, godson, how goes it?" 87

Third year 88

Practical phonetics 88

Test 1 88

Test 2 88

Test 3 89

Test 4 89

Test 5 89

Test 6 90

Test 7 90

Теst 8 90

Test 9 91

Test 10 91

Conversation 92

Test 1 Lesson 2 Part 3. 92

Test 2 Lesson 3 Part 3 92

Test 3 Lesson 4 Part 3. 93

Test 4 Lesson 5 Part 3. 94

Test 5 Lesson 6 Part 3. 95

Test 6 Lesson 8 Part 3. 95

Test 7 Lesson 9 Part 3. 96

Test 8 Term paper I 97

Composition subjects 97

Reproductions 98

Reproduction 1 Shannon's Way 98

Reproduction 2 The escape 100

Reproduction 3 How to guess your age 101

Reproduction 4 The test 102

Reproduction 5 The perfect murder 104

Reproduction 6 Cry-baby 105

Business English 106

Test 1 Письмо-запрос 106

Test 2 Письмо-предложение 106

Test 3 106

Test 4 Ответ на претензию. 107

Test 5 Ошибка при поставке груза (wrong Consignment), 107

Test 6 Письмо-рекламация (A Letter of Complaint). 107

Test 7 Письмо-рекламация (A Letter of Complaint). 108

Test 8 Письмо-рекламация (a letter of Complaint). 108

Test 9 Письмо-рекламация (A Letter of Complaint). 108

Test 10 Письмо-Рекламация (A Letter of Complaint). 108

Test 11 Страховка и рекламация (Insurance & Claims). 109

Test 12 Письмо-запрос. 109

Test 13 Письмо – запрос 109

Test 14 Ответ на предложение (Reply to Offers). 109

Country Studies 110

Test 1. The British Commonwealth. 110

Test 2. The British Isles, England (Geography). 110

Test 3. Ancient Britain. 110

Test 4. Anglo-Saxon Britain. 111

Test 5. England in the XVIII- XIX centuries. 112

Test 6 113

Test 7 113

Test 8 113

Fourth year 113

Conversation 113

Test 1 Books and reading 113

Test 2 Man and music 114

Test 3 Mass media. Television. 114

Test 4 Family life 114

Test 5 Lesson 3 PART IV. 115

Test 6 Lesson 4 PART IV. 115

Test 7 Lesson 6 PART IV. 116

Test 8 Lesson 8 PART IV. 116

Analytical reading 117

Test 1 William Faulkner "The bear" 117

Test 2 Agatha Christie "The witness for the prosecution" 117

Test 3 William Golding "Lord of the flies" 118

Test 4 R.P.Warren "All the king’s men" 118

Test 5 119

Fifth year 121

Theory and practice of translation 121

Test 1 121

Test 2 122

Переведите следующие словосочетания 122

Test 3 123

Test 4 124

Test 5 125

Peroxide of Manganese Ore 125

Paraffin Wax 126

Test 6 126

Special Cluster Drilling Machine. Order No. 19086 127

First year Conversation Test 1 Lesson 5

1. Put all types of questions to the following sentences:

1. She is a physicist.

2. Her hair is grey.

3. Paris is in France.

4. There is a sofa near the door.

5. It is frosty.

2. Give synonyms to the following adjectives:

slim little

kind big

clever hard

beautiful correct

3. Give antonyms:

new

tall

long

thick

narrow

large

cold

easy

4. Transform the sentences with as ... as ... into the sentences with the comparative degrees of the adjectives:

1. The film is as good as the play.

2. The girl is as slim as her sister.

3. The bedroom is as cosy as the drawing-room.

4. The dress is as bad as the skirt.

5. The story is as interesting as the novel.

5. Give the plural form:

Wife, mouse, piano, chief, family, woman, swine, day, son-in-law, sheep.

6. Fill in the verb "to be" in the correct form:

1. The news ... very interesting.

2. ... the boys away ?

3. The money ... on the table.

4. Canada ... a big country.

5. What... you? – I ... a student.

7. Translate into English:

1. Доктора Санфорда нет дома, он все еще в больнице.

2. Миссис Санфорд нет дома. Она в парке с Бэнни, а старая миссис Санфорд плохо себя чувствует.

3. Это не грипп, это сильная простуда.

4. Сегодня ей лучше.

5. Она не в постели и рада поговорить с вами.

6. - Жаль, что мистера Санфорда еще нет дома. - Ничего. Передайте привет миссис Санфорд.

Test 2 Lesson 6

1. Give the plural of the following nouns:

1. monkey 11. sportsman

2. ox 12. deer

3. hanger-on 13. roof

4. tooth 14. knife

5. fly 15. money

6. piano 16. grown-up

7. tomato 17. hero

8. sister-in-law 18. photo

9. datum 19. phenomenon

10. crisis 20. mouse

2. Choose the correct form of the verb.

1. The money ... on the table, (is, are)

2. The news ... very important for us (was, were).

3. The furniture ... modem, (is, are)

4. The police ... looking for the murderer, (is, are)

5. The cattle ... gracing in the field, (was, were)

6. The fruit... not ripe yet. (is, are)

3. Explain the usage of the verb to be in the following sentences.

1. She was not in the classroom.

2. He was a popular singer.

3. The delegation is to arrive in Moscow tonight.

4. The girl was singing loudly.

5. The house will be built next year.

6. To live is to think.

7. What have you been doing since 9 o'clock?

4. Form the possessive case of the nouns if possible.

1. the book / Ann

2. the tail / the dog

3. the bottom / the book

4. the nephew / Charles

5. the toy / the boys

6. the name / your husband

7. theatres / London

8. the name / hotel

9. the adventures / Ton and Jerry

10. newspaper / today

5. Translate into English:

1. У нее огромное количество родственников: дяди, тети, племянники, племянницы, двоюродные братья и сестры, золовки, зятья, свекровь и свекор. И все они славные и хорошо воспитанные.

2. Его старший брат старше меня на 5 лет.

3. Мой шестилетний племянник очень хочет посмотреть на диких зверей и птиц: львов, тигров, волков, лис, обезьян, орлов, лебедей и попугаев.

4. Как раз пора задуматься о своей будущей профессии.

5. Как выглядит ее жених?

6. Том родственник Чарльза? Да. Его сестра замужем за двоюродным братом Чарльза.

7. Меня зовут Мария Луиза Браун.

8. У меня высшее образование.

9. Мне 23 года, я начинающая учительница.

10. Большинство моих друзей мои бывшие одноклассники. Они добрые, веселые и хорошо воспитанные.

11. Бэтти около 18 лет, а Джон еще несовершеннолетний.

12. Мэри еще подросток, а ее матери немного за 40.

13. Вашему племяннику еще нет 30, не так ли? - Далеко не так. Вы ошибаетесь. Ему около 20.