Total English Placement Test

CONTENTS

 

Total English Test ………………………………………………………………	5
Family Test 1 ………………………………………………....………...............	12
Test 2 ……………….........………………...........................................................	13
Test 3...………………………………...………..................................................	15
Test 4 …………………………………………...……………………………….	17
Test 5 …………………………………………………………………………...	18
Test 6 ………………………………………..…………………………………..	20
Test 7 …………………………………………………………………………...	22
Studies Test 8 ………….………………………………………………………..	24
Test 9 ……………………………..……………………......................................	26
Test 10 …………………………………………………………………………..	29
Test 11 ……………………………………..……………………………………	32
Test 12 ………………..........................................................................................	35
Test 13 ……………………………………………..............................................	36
Test 14 …………………..…….………………………………………………...	39
Holidays and Travelling Test 15..………………………………...……………	41
Test 16 …………………………………………………………………………..	43
Test 17 …………………………………………………………………………..	45
Test 18 ……………………………………………..............................................	47
Test 19 …………………………………………………………………………..	50
Test 20 …………………………………………………………………………..	52
Test 21 …………………………………………………………………………..	54
Test 22 …………………………………………………………………………..	57
Test 23 ……………………………………………………………......................	59
Test 24 …………………………………………………………………………..	61

ВВЕДЕНИЕ

Учебно-методическое пособие «Лексико-грамматические упражнения по английскому языку для самостоятельной работы студентов неязыковых специальностей. Часть1» содержит тесты, упражнения и задания для совершенствования умений устной и письменной речи, отработки лексических и грамматических навыков студентов неязыковых специальностей.

Данное учебное пособие может быть использовано для самостоятельной работы студентов и  по практике английского языка в рамках тем “ Family ”, “ Studies ”, “ Holidays and Travelling ”, “ Great Britain ” на 1 курсе.

    Выпускаемое учебное пособие актуально для обучения студентов по профилям «Психология», «Логопедия», «Психология и педагогика дошкольного образования», «Психология и педагогика начального образования», «Специальная психология», «Олигофренопедагогика» с квалификацией бакалавра, поскольку оно направлено на формирование следующих компетенций:

- ОК-5 способность к письменной и устной коммуникации на государственном языке; владение одним из иностранных языков в рамках профессионального общения, готовность к использованию навыков публичной речи, ведения дискуссии;

- ОК-13 способность и готовность к использованию знания иностранного языка в профессиональной деятельности и в профессиональной коммуникации;

- ОК-6 готовность использовать знания иностранного языка для общения и понимания специальных текстов.

Total English Placement Test

Part A

Choose the best answer

1. _______ name is Robert.

a) Me         b) I         c) My

2. They _______ from Spain.

a) is         b) are         c) do

3. _______ are you from?

a) What     b) Who     c) Where

4. – What do you do?

– I’m _______ student.

a) the         b) a            c) -

5. Peter _______ at seven o’clock.

a) goes up     b) gets       c) gets up

6. _______ you like this DVD?

a) Are                 b) Have     c) Do

7. We _______ live in a flat.

a) don’t     b) hasn’t     c) doesn’t

8. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, _______.

a) Saturday     b) Tuesday     c) Monday

9. _______ he play tennis?

a) Where     b) Does      c) Do

10. Have you _______ a car?

a) any                 b) have      c) got

11. We don’t have _______ butter.

a) a         b) any                 c) got

12. _______ some money here.

a) There’re     b) There     c) There’s

13. We _______ got a garage.

a) haven’t     b) hasn’t     c) don’t

14. Those shoes are very _______.

a) expensive             b) a lot       c) cost

15. Have you got a pen? Yes, I _______.

a) am         b) have      c) got

16. It’s a busy, _______ city.

a) traffic     b) quite      c) noisy

17. They _______ at home.

a) was        b) are         c) were

18. I _______ there for a long time.

a) lived      b) living     c) live

19. He didn’t _______ glasses.

a) put                  b) wear      c) take

20. The restaurant was _______ busy.

a) very       b) a lot       c) many

21. Do you like the red _______?

a) it            b) that       c) one

22. He usually _______ to Brazil on business.

a) go          b) goes       c) went

23. Yesterday was the _______ of April.

a) third      b) three      c) day three

24. She’s got _______ hair.

a) long       b) a long dark c) tall

25. I _______ play football at the weekend.

a) usually     b) use                  c) usual

26. I _______ in an armchair at the moment.

a) sitting     b) ’m sitting             c) sit

27. My brother is older _______ me.

a) then       b) that       c) than

28. Their car is _______ biggest on the road.

a) than       b) this                 c) the

29. It’s the _______ interesting of his films.

a) more      b) much     c) most

30. The phone’s ringing: _______ answer it.

a) I’ll         b) I            c) will

31. Do you _______ classical or rock music?

a) rather     b) prefer     c) more

32. He has _______ breakfast.

a) ate         b) eaten     c) eat

33. The _______ have seen it before.

a) childs     b) child      c) children

34. I’ve never met an actor _______.

a) before     b) already     c) after

35. _______ is very good exercise.

a) Swim     b) To swim     c) Swimming

36. Have you _______ been on a winter sports holiday?

a) always     b) ever       c) soon

37. I can’t _______ another language.

a) speaking     b) speak     c) to speak

38. They _______ pay for the tickets.

a) haven’t to            b) don’t have  c) don’t have to

39. _______ old is their car?

a) What     b) When     c) How

40. Are you _______ for one or two weeks?

a) staying     b) stayed     c) stay

41. Stephen _______ to visit his parents.

a) will        b) going     c) is going

42. I don’t _______ getting up early.

a) not like     b) want      c) enjoy

43. We _______ like to see the mountains.

a) would     b) will        c) are

44. They _______ ever check their emails.

a) hard       b) harder     c) hardly

45. They won’t come, _______ they?

a) won’t     b) come     c) will

46. He _______ know how to spell it.

a) doesn’t     b) hasn’t     c) don’t

47. Carla _______ to the radio all morning.

a) listening     b) heard     c) listened

48. They _______ come to the cinema with us.

a) doesn’t     b) not                  c) didn’t

49. – I like this song. – _______ do I.

a) Either     b) So         c) Neither

50. We _______ them at eight o’clock.

a) meet      b) ‘re meet     c) ‘re meeting

Part B

51. They are going _______ in America next month.

a) to be      b) will be     c) be          d) being

52. This is the cinema _______ we saw the film.

a) when     b) which     c) that                 d) where

53. Have you ever _______ in a jazz band?

a) seen       b) played     c) listened     d) wanted

54. I’m _______ when I’m with you.

a) happest     b) happier than c) happy     d) the happy

55. This is _______ than I thought.

a) bad                 b) badder     c) worse     d) worst

56. Can you tell me the way _______?

a) to the bank b) is the bank  c) where is bank d) of the bank

57. Do you know what _______?

a) time is it      b) time is         c) time is now d) time it is

58. Were you _______ to open the door?

a) could     b) can                  c) able        d) possible

59. Everybody _______ wear a seat belt in the car.

a) must      b) mustn’t     c) don’t have to d) doesn’t have to

60. Tom has lived in this town _______ three years.

a) since      b) from      c) after       d) for

61. We _______ work in that factory.

a) use to     b) was       c) used to     d) then

62. I think it _______ be sunny tomorrow.

a) will probably b) probably              c) can                  d) will to

63. He _______ like his brother.

a) look            b) isn’t            c) isn’t look              d) can look

64. _______ does your boyfriend look like?

a) How      b) What     c) Why      d) Which

65. I’ve got _______ many problems.

a) too                       b) a                 c) enough        d) really

66. If we get up in time, _______ the train.

a) we catch      b) we caught   c) we had caught d) we’ll catch

67. They _______ to go to France for a year.

a) decide         b) deciding      c) decided        d) to decide

68. I’m working _______ to pass my exam.

a) hardly         b) much          c) hard            d) good

69. I’m writing _______ ask you to explain.

a) for               b) in order to  c) because       d) because of

70. He said that most problems _______ by teenagers.

a) cause           b) caused        c) were caused d) were causing

71. What _______ to do at the weekend?

a) have you like b) are you liking c) do you like  d) is you like

72. Football _______ in most countries.

a) plays           b) players       c) is played     d) is playing

73. Who was _______ the door?

a) at                b) on               c) in                d) of

74. We _______ lunch when you telephoned.

a) was having b) had                       c) were having d) are having

75. Your work is _______ better.

a) being           b) doing          c) getting         d) falling

76. She could play the piano _______ she could walk.

a) during         b) while           c) as well         d) before

77. The train was cancelled, so we _______.

a) couldn’t go b) wasn’t go             c) didn’t went d) mustn’t go

78. The problem was _______ solved.

a) easy            b) easy to        c) an easy        d) easily

79. It was a difficult journey, but I _______ get home.

a) could           b) managed to c) at last          d) was

80. We had not _______ heard the news.

a) already        b) always        c) yet               d) today

81. We arrived at the station, but the bus _______ earlier.

a) has left        b) had leave              c) has leave     d) had left

82. We can _______ walk or go by car.

a) both            b) rather          c) either           d) neither

83. If I _______ enough money, I’d buy a new car.

a) had                       b) would         c) did              d) shall

84. It _______ correctly.

a) hasn’t done b) hasn’t been done  c) hasn’t been do d) not been done

85. The accident wouldn’t have happened, if you had been more _______.

a) careful         b) carefully     c) careless       d) caring

86. It _______ be possible some time in the future.

a) can                       b) hope           c) may             d) is

87. Schools then _______ having more children in the class.

a) was used     b) were used to c) was use to   d) were use to

88. We _______ to go to work at six in the morning.

a) must           b) would         c) had                       d) did

89. They _______ an old photograph of the place.

a) came up      b) came across c) came into              d) came after

90. I _______ I had been able to meet her.

a) hope           b) want           c) think           d) wish

91. We’ll have taken our exams _______ this time next month.

a) by               b) on               c) during         d) for

92. I will do badly in my work, _______ try harder.

a) if I’m not              b) if I wasn’t   c) if I haven’t  d) if I don’t

93. I _______ wasted my time when I was at University.

a) regret          b) shouldn’t             c) ought not to d) shouldn’t have

94. This is going to be my chance to _______ any difficulties.

a) repair          b) sort out       c) solve           d) improve

95. It was difficult at first, but I soon _______ it.

a) got used to  b) get used to  c) changed to d) used to

96. How did you manage to cook _______ a good meal?

a) so                b) that             c) absolutely   d) such

97. The solution had been found, _______ we hadn’t realized it.

a) however      b) therefore     c) although      d) even

98. She _______ what I had been doing for all that time.

a) asked to me b) asked for me c) asked with me d) asked me

99. They _______ heard us coming, we were making a lot of noise.

a) must have   b) must           c) might          d) could

100. He _______ to help me with the decorating.

a) suggested             b) offered        c) invited         d) told

 

Family

Test 1

Give the plural

A child, a sheep, a life, a hobby, a man, a match, a baby, a dish, a mouse.

Use the Possessive Case

1) the hobby of my sister

2) the composition of my friend

3) the house of our relatives

4) the family of my aunt

5) the son of my brother

4. Fill in the verb to be using the Present Indefinite

1) We _______ busy now.

2) My best friend _______ a pretty girl.

3) I _______ a teacher.

4) My friend and I _______ tall.

5) Eric _______ not much of a talker.

6) Mr. and Mrs. Carter _______ American.

Give the plural

A comb, a bench, a day, a woman, a cage, a foot, a knife, an army, a tomato.

4. Fill in the verb to be using the Present Indefinite tense

1) Janet _______ busy.

2) Our family _______ friendly.

3) We _______ at school.

4) The swimming pool _______ new.

5) The students _______ late for classes.

6) Her hobby _______ cooking.

Use the Possessive Case

1) The friend of my sister is a smart student.

2) The name of my son is Nick.

3) I know the daughter of the Browns well.

4) The dictionary of my father is modern.

6. Fill in to be in the correct form

1) There _______ many flowers in the garden.

2) _______ there any sugar on the table?

3) There _______ some tea in the cup.

4) There _______ many apples on the plate.

5) _______ there any people in the street?

6) There _______ much paper on the desk.

7) There _______ a new moon tonight.

8) There _______ twelve months in a year.

9) There _______ three lamps on the table.

Ask all types of questions

1) The boys are from France.

2) My aunt is an economist.

3) They are good students.

Test 3

Use the Possessive Case

1) the room of my aunt; 2) a wife of my uncle; 3) the poem of my brother; 4) the car of my parents; 5) a friend of my cousins; 6) the table of our teacher; 7) the computer of my son; 8) the name of this student.

4. Fill in many, much, few, little, some

1) There is _______ water in the river now.

2) He has got _______ English books.

3) Open the window! There is so _______ air in the room.

4) There are _______ flowers in the vase. Take _______ for your wife.

5) There are not _______ leaves on the trees.

6) I have got _______ books. You can take _______ of them.

7) She has got _______ free time.

8) There are _______ girls in the room.

9) Mr. Berg has got _______ work every day.

Fill in possessive pronouns

1) _______ idea is good. (You)

2) _______ son is clever. (I)

3) This is _______ group. (He)

4) _______ daughter has got a lot of work. (She)

5) We are proud of _______ family. (We)

6) _______ flat is comfortable. (They)

7) I have got a cat. _______ tail is long. (It)

6. Fill in the verb to be using the Present Indefinite tense

1) Jack _______ a good student.

2) They _______ old friends.

3) I _______ a teacher.

4) John _______ absent from class today.

5) The weather _______ warm today.

6) The sky _______ clear.

7) We _______ both students.

8) Mr. Smith _______ sick today.

9) She and I _______ cousins.

10) They _______ in France now.

Ask all types of questions

1) Nick has got a son.

2) They have got a nice house.

3) There is some paper in the bag.

4) There are many pictures in the book.

 

Test 4

Fill in possessive pronouns

1) _______ composition is very interesting. (He)

2) _______ son goes to school. (We)

3) _______ sister is young. (You)

4) _______ knowledge of the subject is very poor. (They)

5) _______ name is John. (He)

6) _______ family lives in London. (I)

7) _______ friends often visit her. (She)

Open the brackets

1) There (to be) a small piece of cheese on the plate.

2) There (to be) many relatives in the village.

3) There (to be) a lot of books at home.

4) There (to be) much snow in the street.

5) There (to be) some children in the hall.

6) There (to be) some milk in the bottle.

7) There (to be) two large windows in the room.

8) There (to be) several beautiful parks in the city.

5. Use some, any, a few, few, a little, little, many, much

1) Do you need _______ books to read for classes?

2) I have got _______ English texts to translate.

3) Are there _______ Universities in your city?

4) We can speak English _______.

5) There are _______ students in the hall.

6) – Have you _______ work to do today? – No, not very _______.

7) I know very _______ about this writer.

8) There were _______ new words in the text and I spent _______ time learning them.

9) There are _______ things which I cannot understand.

6. Fill in the verb to be using the Present Simple, Past Simple, Future Simple tenses

1) What _______ your name? 2) I _______ young. 3) How old _______ you?
4) Where _______ they from? 5) They _______ from London. 6) My Dad _______ not a teacher. 7) He _______ a manager. 8) My sister _______ at school. 9) Our friend _______ busy after dinner. 10) He _______ a first-year student next month. 11) My grandparents _______ retired. 12) – _______ your grandpa an interesting person? –Yes, he _______. 13) We _______ not at home now. 14) _______ it your pet? – Yes, it _______. 15) Her hair _______ dark. 16) _______ she tall? 17) His eyes _______ brown. 18) _______ her hair wavy?

Test 5

Use the Possessive Case

1) (a house/my grandparents) is not large but well-planned.

2) (the birthday/his friend) is on the 1-st of January.

3) This is (breakfast/your sister).

4) There are (some books/students) on the shelves.

5) (stories/Mark Twain) are full of humor.

Give the plural

Language, wall, shelf, problem, class, speech, party, way, wife, glass, leaf.

Ask all types of questions

1) There is some water in the bottle.

2) There are two large windows in the room.

Test 6

Use the Possessive Case

A meeting of students, the flat of my mother, the garden of my parents, the children of my sister, the rights of women, the car of my friend.

Give the plural

Dictionary, ray, face, house, family, brush, address, chair, flower, pet.

7. Choose the correct word to fill in each gap: hers, my, she, him, his, her

1) A: Does she like tennis? B: Yes, it’s _______ favourite sport.

2) A: Have you got a telephone number? B: Yes, _______ number is 4241899.

3) A: Does he like football? B: Yes, it’s _______ favourite sport.

4) A: Is Beth your sister? B: No, _______ is my cousin.

5) A: Is this Tom’s book? B: Yes, give it to _______.

6) A: Is this Kate’s pencil? B: Yes, it’s _______.

Test 7

Give the plural

Bus, student, toy, doctor, tooth, goose, flat, child, tree, bush, man, letter, nose, city.

Use the Possessive Case

1) My (son) car is red.

2) Tina is (Lucy and Bill) aunt.

3) These are the (girls) bags.

4) Their (daughter) name is Kate.

5) Our (parents) garden is in the country.

5. Use some, any, anything, anybody, somebody, something, somewhere

1) There’s _______ at the door.

2) I’m hungry and I haven’t _______ to eat at home.

3) I’d like to go _______ completely different for my holiday.

4) Is _______ coming with me to the shops?

5) _______ friends of mine are coming to dinner.

6) Could _______ help me with these bags?

7) Are there _______ messages for me?

8) – What’s wrong? – I’ve got _______ in my eye.

Studies

Test 8

Test 10

Test 11

Test 12

Test 13

Open the brackets

1) Kate often (to spend) summer on the Black Sea.

a) spend          b) spends        c) will spend

2) He (to get up) early in the morning yesterday.

a) get up         b) got up         c) gets up

3) Tomorrow my friend (to go) to the library to read for classes.

a) goes            b) went           c) will go

4) My Mum (to cook) a very tasty dinner yesterday.

a) cooks          b) cook           c) cooked

5) I (to be) lucky to meet him.

a) is                 b) am              c) are

6) My classes usually (to begin) at 8 a.m.

a) began          b) begins     c) begin

7) Yesterday I (to have) dinner late.

a) had                       b) will have     c) has

8) After classes he usually (to stay) at the University.

a) will stay      b) stayed         c) stays

9) If he (to pass) his entrance exams he will go to London.

a) passed        b) passes         c) pass

10) When he was at school he (to be) good at English.

a) are              b) am              c) was

5. Fill in the verb to be using the Past Simple, the Future Simple

1) They _______ angry with him tomorrow.

2) It _______ very cold next week.

3) My aunt _______ not at home yesterday.

4) She _______ in the country last month.

5) I _______ late for classes tomorrow.

6) My cousin _______ at hospital last week.

7) Mary _______ help you next Sunday.

8) My husband _______ not at home an hour ago.

9) I _______ at the theatre tomorrow.

Test 14

Choose the correct variant

1) Ann _______ TV every morning.

a) watched      b) will watch   c) watches

2) Meg _______ her mother about the house tomorrow.

a) helps           b) will help     c) helped

3) My mother usually _______ dinner for our family.

a) will cook     b) cooks          c) cooked

4) The students _______ English yesterday.

a) speak          b) will speak   c) spoke

5) I _______ my homework an hour ago.

a) do               b) did                       c) will do

6) Jack _______ hard next term.

a) works         b) worked       c) will work

7) James always _______ home for the Institute at 7 o’clock.

a) leaves          b) left                       c) will leave

8) We _______ for the exam yesterday.

a) will prepare b) prepared     c) prepare

Holidays and Travelling

Test 15

Test 16

Test 17

Test 19

Use the Possessive Case

1) Where is (Ann) coat?

2) Is that (your brother) car?

3) It’s on (the teacher) desk.

4) It’s (my wife) idea.

5) (Judy) children are at school.

6) (My parents) flat is rather small.

7) This is (my sister) dress.

Test 20

Choose the correct variant

1) Her child _______ game shows and cartoons.

a) enjoyed       b) enjoys         c) will enjoy

2) This letter is for _______.

a) me         b) mine      c) my

3) Canada is _______ than Mexico.

a) large      b) the largest   c) larger

4) _______ bike is really good.

a) Jeffs       b) Jeff’s     c) Jeffs’

5) They _______ my favourite song at the concert yesterday.

a) sing       b) will sing     c) sang

6) There aren’t _______ people in the street.

a) any                 b) some     c) nobody

7) Tom and Bill are clever _______.

a) child      b) children’    c) children

8) Debby _______ in London soon.

a) studies     b) studied     c) will study

9) My information is _______ of all.

a) more important    b) the most important c) important

10) Last year we _______ through France and Italy.

a) drove     b) drive      c) will drive

Ask all types of questions

1) Mike has a rest after work.

2) My sister spoke to him yesterday.

3) The students will take the exams next month.

Test 21

Choose the correct variant

1) We _______ tired after our long walk yesterday.

a) is               b) will be     c) were

2) This exercise is _______ that one.

a) good           b) better     c) the best

3) Every morning Fred _______ a dog for a walk.

a) took       b) take            c) takes

4) Have you got _______ milk?

a) some           b) any                 c) a

5) My _______ job is rather difficult.

a) fathers’     b) father’s     c) father

6) I’m sorry but I haven’t got _______ time.

a) many     b) some     c) much

7) They are nice _______.

a) women     b) woman     c) womens

8) Many years ago my mother _______ me to play the piano.

a) teach      b) taught     c) teaches

9) I hope I _______ good time there.

a) will spend   b) spend     c) spent

10) This is simple. _______ can understand it.

a) nobody     b) everybody  c) everything

11) If he _______ English very well he will get a good job.

a) speak     b) speaks     c) will speak

Ask all types of questions

1) Tom is busy now.

2) My brother was a student last year.

3) They will be at school tomorrow.

Test 22

Choose the correct variant

1) David is (my, mine) brother.

2) This house is (their, theirs).

3) It’s Bob’s pen. It’s (his, her).

4) These flowers are (your, yours).

5) This is (our, ours) garden. It’s (our, ours).

6) This is Sally’s book. It’s (her, hers) book.

7) The blue skirt is (my, mine).

4. Use anything, anybody, anywhere, nobody, nothing

1) There isn’t _______ in the room.

2) I have got _______ in my pocket.

3) There isn’t _______ on TV.

4) There will be _______ in the office tomorrow.

5) He hasn’t got _______ for dinner.

6) They haven’t got _______ to stay at night.

7) I knocked but _______ answered.

8) I haven’t _______ in my fridge.

Test 23

1. Fill in the verb to be using the Present Simple, Past Simple, Future Simple

1) The weather _______ nice today, but yesterday it _______ cold.

2) Last year Jack _______ 23, now he _______ 24.

3) There _______ a monument in this square next year.

4) _______ that dress expensive?

5) Last year I _______ in Paris.

6) It _______ 12 o’clock now, and Mary _______ in the kitchen. She _______ in the garden two hours ago.

7) The sky _______ blue, so the weather _______ nice tomorrow.

8) There _______ three rooms in his flat.

2. Fill in much, many, few, little

1) Your English is very good. You have got _______ mistakes.

2) There weather is very dry here. There is _______ rain.

3) I am not lonely. I have got _______ friends.

4) I am busy. I have got _______ work.

5) They are not poor. They have got _______ money.

6) The town is very quiet at night. Only _______ people are in the street.

7) This is a little garden. There are _______ fruit trees here.

8) There are _______ pictures in the Tretyakov Gallery.

Give the plural

Church, key, wife, child, man, niece, box, dress, blouse, shirt, part, shoe, egg, baby.

Use the Possessive Case

1) Mary and John / book; 2) teenagers / jeans; 3) children / ice-cream; 4) my brother / bag; 5) men / trousers; 6) his uncle / name; 7) the girl / dress; 8) my mother / coat.

Test 24

Choose the correct variant

1) He is a student now. When _______ he leave school?

a) does            b) did                   c) will

2) The students _______ an English exam tomorrow.

a) will take     b) took            c) takes

3) When I _______ a letter, I will be glad to go with you.

a) will finish    b) finish     c) finished

4) He _______ to the concert yesterday.

a) goes       b) went           c) will go

5) What time _______ the train usually leave?

a) do              b) will             c) does

6) Charles Dickens _______ many novels.

a) writes     b) write           c) wrote

7) I rang the office but _______ answered.

a) anybody    b) somebody   c) nobody

8) There wasn’t _______ snow in the country last winter.

a) any                  b) some           c) many

9) _______ flat is large and clean.

a) sisters         b) sister     c) sisters’

10) Where are the _______?

a) child            b) children      c) childrens

11) Mr. Jones is _______ father.

a) their            b) theirs     c) them

12) His parents work at a factory, _______?

a) do they     b) didn’t they  c) don’t they

13) Last year _______ Smiths went on holiday to London.

a) -               b) the              c) a

СПИСОК ЛИТЕРАТУРЫ

1. Гацкевич, М.А. Английский язык для школьников и абитуриентов: Топики, упражнения, диалоги / М.А. Гацкевич. – СПб.: КАРО, 2008. – 160 с.

2. Каверина, В. 100 тем английского языка для школьников и студентов / В. Каверина, В. Бойко, Н. Жидких. – М.: ЗАО «БАО-ПРЕСС», 2006. – 192 с.

3. Синельникова, М. Разговорные темы к экзаменам по английскому языку. / М. Синельникова. – СПб.: «КОРОНА принт», 1998. – 256 с.

4. Цветкова, И.В. Английский язык для школьников и поступающих в ВУЗы. Устный экзамен / И.В. Цветкова, И.А. Клепапченко, Н. А. Мыльцева. – М.: Глосса-Пресс, 2006. – 208 с.

5. Eckersley, C.E. Essential English for foreign students. Book 1. / Eckersley, C.E. – СПб.: «Печатный Двор», 1991. – 329 c.

6. Leslie Dunkling, London / Leslie Dunkling. – Longman, 1984. – 32 p.

7. Michael Vaughn-Rees. In Britain / Michael Vaughn-Rees. – Обнинск: «Титул», 1997. – 119 c.

CONTENTS

 

Total English Test ………………………………………………………………	5
Family Test 1 ………………………………………………....………...............	12
Test 2 ……………….........………………...........................................................	13
Test 3...………………………………...………..................................................	15
Test 4 …………………………………………...……………………………….	17
Test 5 …………………………………………………………………………...	18
Test 6 ………………………………………..…………………………………..	20
Test 7 …………………………………………………………………………...	22
Studies Test 8 ………….………………………………………………………..	24
Test 9 ……………………………..……………………......................................	26
Test 10 …………………………………………………………………………..	29
Test 11 ……………………………………..……………………………………	32
Test 12 ………………..........................................................................................	35
Test 13 ……………………………………………..............................................	36
Test 14 …………………..…….………………………………………………...	39
Holidays and Travelling Test 15..………………………………...……………	41
Test 16 …………………………………………………………………………..	43
Test 17 …………………………………………………………………………..	45
Test 18 ……………………………………………..............................................	47
Test 19 …………………………………………………………………………..	50
Test 20 …………………………………………………………………………..	52
Test 21 …………………………………………………………………………..	54
Test 22 …………………………………………………………………………..	57
Test 23 ……………………………………………………………......................	59
Test 24 …………………………………………………………………………..	61

ВВЕДЕНИЕ

Учебно-методическое пособие «Лексико-грамматические упражнения по английскому языку для самостоятельной работы студентов неязыковых специальностей. Часть1» содержит тесты, упражнения и задания для совершенствования умений устной и письменной речи, отработки лексических и грамматических навыков студентов неязыковых специальностей.

Данное учебное пособие может быть использовано для самостоятельной работы студентов и  по практике английского языка в рамках тем “ Family ”, “ Studies ”, “ Holidays and Travelling ”, “ Great Britain ” на 1 курсе.

    Выпускаемое учебное пособие актуально для обучения студентов по профилям «Психология», «Логопедия», «Психология и педагогика дошкольного образования», «Психология и педагогика начального образования», «Специальная психология», «Олигофренопедагогика» с квалификацией бакалавра, поскольку оно направлено на формирование следующих компетенций:

- ОК-5 способность к письменной и устной коммуникации на государственном языке; владение одним из иностранных языков в рамках профессионального общения, готовность к использованию навыков публичной речи, ведения дискуссии;

- ОК-13 способность и готовность к использованию знания иностранного языка в профессиональной деятельности и в профессиональной коммуникации;

- ОК-6 готовность использовать знания иностранного языка для общения и понимания специальных текстов.

Total English Placement Test

Part A

Choose the best answer

1. _______ name is Robert.

a) Me         b) I         c) My

2. They _______ from Spain.

a) is         b) are         c) do

3. _______ are you from?

a) What     b) Who     c) Where

4. – What do you do?

– I’m _______ student.

a) the         b) a            c) -

5. Peter _______ at seven o’clock.

a) goes up     b) gets       c) gets up

6. _______ you like this DVD?

a) Are                 b) Have     c) Do

7. We _______ live in a flat.

a) don’t     b) hasn’t     c) doesn’t

8. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, _______.

a) Saturday     b) Tuesday     c) Monday

9. _______ he play tennis?

a) Where     b) Does      c) Do

10. Have you _______ a car?

a) any                 b) have      c) got

11. We don’t have _______ butter.

a) a         b) any                 c) got

12. _______ some money here.

a) There’re     b) There     c) There’s

13. We _______ got a garage.

a) haven’t     b) hasn’t     c) don’t

14. Those shoes are very _______.

a) expensive             b) a lot       c) cost

15. Have you got a pen? Yes, I _______.

a) am         b) have      c) got

16. It’s a busy, _______ city.

a) traffic     b) quite      c) noisy

17. They _______ at home.

a) was        b) are         c) were

18. I _______ there for a long time.

a) lived      b) living     c) live

19. He didn’t _______ glasses.

a) put                  b) wear      c) take

20. The restaurant was _______ busy.

a) very       b) a lot       c) many

21. Do you like the red _______?

a) it            b) that       c) one

22. He usually _______ to Brazil on business.

a) go          b) goes       c) went

23. Yesterday was the _______ of April.

a) third      b) three      c) day three

24. She’s got _______ hair.

a) long       b) a long dark c) tall

25. I _______ play football at the weekend.

a) usually     b) use                  c) usual

26. I _______ in an armchair at the moment.

a) sitting     b) ’m sitting             c) sit

27. My brother is older _______ me.

a) then       b) that       c) than

28. Their car is _______ biggest on the road.

a) than       b) this                 c) the

29. It’s the _______ interesting of his films.

a) more      b) much     c) most

30. The phone’s ringing: _______ answer it.

a) I’ll         b) I            c) will

31. Do you _______ classical or rock music?

a) rather     b) prefer     c) more

32. He has _______ breakfast.

a) ate         b) eaten     c) eat

33. The _______ have seen it before.

a) childs     b) child      c) children

34. I’ve never met an actor _______.

a) before     b) already     c) after

35. _______ is very good exercise.

a) Swim     b) To swim     c) Swimming

36. Have you _______ been on a winter sports holiday?

a) always     b) ever       c) soon

37. I can’t _______ another language.

a) speaking     b) speak     c) to speak

38. They _______ pay for the tickets.

a) haven’t to            b) don’t have  c) don’t have to

39. _______ old is their car?

a) What     b) When     c) How

40. Are you _______ for one or two weeks?

a) staying     b) stayed     c) stay

41. Stephen _______ to visit his parents.

a) will        b) going     c) is going

42. I don’t _______ getting up early.

a) not like     b) want      c) enjoy

43. We _______ like to see the mountains.

a) would     b) will        c) are

44. They _______ ever check their emails.

a) hard       b) harder     c) hardly

45. They won’t come, _______ they?

a) won’t     b) come     c) will

46. He _______ know how to spell it.

a) doesn’t     b) hasn’t     c) don’t

47. Carla _______ to the radio all morning.

a) listening     b) heard     c) listened

48. They _______ come to the cinema with us.

a) doesn’t     b) not                  c) didn’t

49. – I like this song. – _______ do I.

a) Either     b) So         c) Neither

50. We _______ them at eight o’clock.

a) meet      b) ‘re meet     c) ‘re meeting

Part B

51. They are going _______ in America next month.

a) to be      b) will be     c) be          d) being

52. This is the cinema _______ we saw the film.

a) when     b) which     c) that                 d) where

53. Have you ever _______ in a jazz band?

a) seen       b) played     c) listened     d) wanted

54. I’m _______ when I’m with you.

a) happest     b) happier than c) happy     d) the happy

55. This is _______ than I thought.

a) bad                 b) badder     c) worse     d) worst

56. Can you tell me the way _______?

a) to the bank b) is the bank  c) where is bank d) of the bank

57. Do you know what _______?

a) time is it      b) time is         c) time is now d) time it is

58. Were you _______ to open the door?

a) could     b) can                  c) able        d) possible

59. Everybody _______ wear a seat belt in the car.

a) must      b) mustn’t     c) don’t have to d) doesn’t have to

60. Tom has lived in this town _______ three years.

a) since      b) from      c) after       d) for

61. We _______ work in that factory.

a) use to     b) was       c) used to     d) then

62. I think it _______ be sunny tomorrow.

a) will probably b) probably              c) can                  d) will to

63. He _______ like his brother.

a) look            b) isn’t            c) isn’t look              d) can look

64. _______ does your boyfriend look like?

a) How      b) What     c) Why      d) Which

65. I’ve got _______ many problems.

a) too                       b) a                 c) enough        d) really

66. If we get up in time, _______ the train.

a) we catch      b) we caught   c) we had caught d) we’ll catch

67. They _______ to go to France for a year.

a) decide         b) deciding      c) decided        d) to decide

68. I’m working _______ to pass my exam.

a) hardly         b) much          c) hard            d) good

69. I’m writing _______ ask you to explain.

a) for               b) in order to  c) because       d) because of

70. He said that most problems _______ by teenagers.

a) cause           b) caused        c) were caused d) were causing

71. What _______ to do at the weekend?

a) have you like b) are you liking c) do you like  d) is you like

72. Football _______ in most countries.

a) plays           b) players       c) is played     d) is playing

73. Who was _______ the door?

a) at                b) on               c) in                d) of

74. We _______ lunch when you telephoned.

a) was having b) had                       c) were having d) are having

75. Your work is _______ better.

a) being           b) doing          c) getting         d) falling

76. She could play the piano _______ she could walk.

a) during         b) while           c) as well         d) before

77. The train was cancelled, so we _______.

a) couldn’t go b) wasn’t go             c) didn’t went d) mustn’t go

78. The problem was _______ solved.

a) easy            b) easy to        c) an easy        d) easily

79. It was a difficult journey, but I _______ get home.

a) could           b) managed to c) at last          d) was

80. We had not _______ heard the news.

a) already        b) always        c) yet               d) today

81. We arrived at the station, but the bus _______ earlier.

a) has left        b) had leave              c) has leave     d) had left

82. We can _______ walk or go by car.

a) both            b) rather          c) either           d) neither

83. If I _______ enough money, I’d buy a new car.

a) had                       b) would         c) did              d) shall

84. It _______ correctly.

a) hasn’t done b) hasn’t been done  c) hasn’t been do d) not been done

85. The accident wouldn’t have happened, if you had been more _______.

a) careful         b) carefully     c) careless       d) caring

86. It _______ be possible some time in the future.

a) can                       b) hope           c) may             d) is

87. Schools then _______ having more children in the class.

a) was used     b) were used to c) was use to   d) were use to

88. We _______ to go to work at six in the morning.

a) must           b) would         c) had                       d) did

89. They _______ an old photograph of the place.

a) came up      b) came across c) came into              d) came after

90. I _______ I had been able to meet her.

a) hope           b) want           c) think           d) wish

91. We’ll have taken our exams _______ this time next month.

a) by               b) on               c) during         d) for

92. I will do badly in my work, _______ try harder.

a) if I’m not              b) if I wasn’t   c) if I haven’t  d) if I don’t

93. I _______ wasted my time when I was at University.

a) regret          b) shouldn’t             c) ought not to d) shouldn’t have

94. This is going to be my chance to _______ any difficulties.

a) repair          b) sort out       c) solve           d) improve

95. It was difficult at first, but I soon _______ it.

a) got used to  b) get used to  c) changed to d) used to

96. How did you manage to cook _______ a good meal?

a) so                b) that             c) absolutely   d) such

97. The solution had been found, _______ we hadn’t realized it.

a) however      b) therefore     c) although      d) even

98. She _______ what I had been doing for all that time.

a) asked to me b) asked for me c) asked with me d) asked me

99. They _______ heard us coming, we were making a lot of noise.

a) must have   b) must           c) might          d) could

100. He _______ to help me with the decorating.

a) suggested             b) offered        c) invited         d) told

 

Family

Test 1