
- •I. Underline the most suitable word or phrase.
- •II. Complete the text with the correct words. The first letter of each word is given to you.
- •III. Fill in prepositions:
- •IV. Choose the most suitable word. The Only Child
- •V. Decide which answer (a, b, c or d) best fits each space. Ann Johnson – a confidential report
- •VI. Complete each sentence with a word from the box. Use each word once only.
- •VII. Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line.
- •VIII. Translate the Russian words into English.
- •IX. Translate these dialogues from Russian into English.
- •I. Fill the gaps in these sentences with a suitable word. The first letter of each missing word is given.
- •II. Complete the sentences choosing one of the adjectives given.
- •III. Decide which answer (a, b, c or d) best fits each space. Moving in
- •IV. Complete the dialogue. The first letter of each missing word is given.
- •A house husband
- •VII. Choose the right word for each proverb:
- •VIII. Translate into English:
- •II. Use the words to complete the sentences.
- •IV. Choose the most suitable word for each space.
- •V. Chose the right word from the list for each proverb.
- •VI. Put each of the following words or phrases in its correct place in the passages below.
- •Eating out
- •Entertaining at Home
- •VII. Complete the following dialogue using the words and phrases below it.
- •VIII. Translate into English.
- •I. Fill in the gaps with the prepositions.
- •II. Chose the correct word from the box:
- •III. Explain the difference between:
- •IV. Translate from Russian into English:
- •I. Supply the missing prepositions.
- •II. Match the place and the reason for going there.
- •III. Translate into English.
- •IV. Insert a suitable word from the box into the blanks.
- •V. Insert the following words:
- •VII. Translate the following dialogue into English.
- •I. Insert articles if necessary.
- •III. Choose the right word.
- •IV. Use the words to complete the sentences:
- •V. Insert each of the given words in the correct space.
- •VII. Choose the right word. Street markets
- •VIII. Translate into English.
I. Fill in the gaps with the prepositions.
1) Nick has always been interested ___ radioengineering.
2) Eleven thousands of students were admitted ___ the Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics in 2005.
3) The academic year in Belarus begins in September and is divided ____ two terms.
4) If you miss a lecture you may copy ___ notes.
5) If a student fails ___ a subject he is allowed to repeat his examination at the beginning of the next term.
6) George is graduating ___ University, isn’t he?
7) Last summer I entered ___ BSUIR.
II. Chose the correct word from the box:
pass enter |
notes courses |
miss lecturer |
subject take |
first-year fail |
1) Higher mathematics is my favourite ___ at university.
2) You ___ too many lectures this term. You’ll have some problems.
3) It’s really hard to ___ university.
4) No one likes to ___ an exam.
5) In July she ___ her entrance examinations, ___ them well, and now she is a ___ student.
6) University ___ normally last five years.
7) A ___ gives lectures and students take ___ .
III. Explain the difference between:
to take an exam – to pass an exam
to graduate – to leave
a seminar – a practical
to study full-time – to study part-time
IV. Translate from Russian into English:
1) Минский радиотехнический институт был основан в 1964 году.
2) Срок обучения длится 3 года.
3) Сейчас более 11000 студентов обучаются на 9 факультетах.
4).Учебный процесс обеспечивает высококвалифицированный преподавательский состав.
5) Этим летом я поступил в Белорусский государственный университет информатики и радиоэлектроники, и теперь я первокурсник факультета компьютерного проектирования.
6) Не очень то весело догонять группу, после того, как пропустил много занятий.
7) Он провалил экзамен по химии и теперь сидит зубрит.
Topic: SPARE TIME
HOBBIES TRAVELLING AND HOLIDAYS THE ARTS
I. Supply the missing prepositions.
In summer I go in ___ swimming and hiking.
Jean is a very outgoing person. She is crazy ___ dancing.
Mrs. Clark never goes ___ ___ a meal. She’s fond ___ cooking.
When I travel, I always take a camera with me. I’m quite interested ___ taking photos.
Robert has been collecting old bottles for 20 years. I think he’s sick and tired ___ collecting.
Susan uses her walkman everywhere. She listens ___ jazz and pop-music groups.
I’d like to go ___ the club and play a game ___ billiards. In fact, I’m keen ___ playing it.
II. Match the place and the reason for going there.
A sportsground, an exhibition, a theatre, a casino, a disco, a gallery. |
___ to watch a perfomance.
___ to look at paintings.
___ to try to win money.
___ to go in for sports.
___ to look at things collected.
___ to dance and relax, and watch people dancing.
III. Translate into English.
Чем ты увлекаешься?
Я очень люблю спорт, особенно зимние виды: бег на коньках, лыжи.
Я увлекаюсь фотографией. Куда бы я ни поехал, я всегда беру с собой фотоаппарат.
Ваше увлечение мне кажется как познавательным, так и практичным.
Джейн интересует коллекционирование книг 19 века. В ее коллекции около трехсот книг.
Сегодня люди очень заняты и у них не очень много свободного времени.
Многие люди согласятся, что отдых и смена обстановки также важны, как и работа.
Если вы выбрали хобби согласно вашему вкусу, то вы – счастливый человек.
Хобби предоставляет большой выбор деятельности.
Хобби – это делать что-либо, создавать что-либо, собирать что-либо и узнавать что-либо новое.