Тест для 10 класса на тему «Choose the odd word»

I

1.

illegal

forbidden

prohibited

lawful

2.

continue

abort

break off

interrupt

3.

obvious

uncertain

clear

visible

4.

obey

rule

govern

manage

5.

visitor

inhabitant

resident

citizen

II Choose the correct verbs:

1. The house ________ here a long time ago.

is built

has built

was built

2. The mail ___ still _________ at the moment.

is, being sent

was, being sent

has, been sent

3. The museum _______ in the centre of the town.

is occupied

locate

is situated

4. The winner was _______ a cup made of gold.

warned

regarded

awarded

5. The building was _______ by a famous architect.

comprised

situated

designed

6. Some people in Russia _______ the traditions of Thanksgiving Day.

survive

store

observe

7. Thanksgiving is _________ on the fourth Thursday of November in the US.

established

started

celebrated

8. It was hard to ____ during the war, very many people died.

continue

remain

survive

9. Who was Australia ______ by?

discovered

disconnected

dismissed

10. He _____ the fact that the island is in danger.

emphasized

integrated

invented

III Choose the correct words:

1. The Cossack Circle was a unique form of self-__________.

government

power

regulation

2. Most of the _______ of our district go to work to another town.

population

foundation

popularity

3. Life of the citizens was full of danger because different tribes

raided their ______.

domain

density

background

4. The _______ of the city is considered to date back to the middle of the 17th century.

Foundation

Understatement

population

5. _______ the rules you can’t smoke here.

According to

While

Whereas

6. _______ the fact that I asked him to do it yesterday, he didn’t

even start to do it today.

However

In spite of

Although

7. The most important natural resource for us is ______.

butter

oil

fuel

8. _________ resources are valuable for the economy of the country.

Natural

Minerals

Ancient

9. At the age of six he became an ______; his mother and father

died during the war.

solitary

orphan

orthodox

10. _________ of the solar system began in the 19th century.

Explosion

Exploration

Explanation

IV Choose the correct translation:

1. Завтра им пошлют факс.

They’ll be getting a fax tomorrow.

A fax will be sent to them tomorrow.

2. Ему уже дали эту книгу.

This book’s already been given to him.

He’s already given this book.

3. Neither my brother nor I like to dance.

Мы с братом любим танцевать.

Ни мой брат, ни я не любим танцевать.

4. He doesn’t want to study. Moreover, he doesn’t even want to hear

a word about school.

Он не хочет учиться, а хуже всего то, что он даже и слышать не хочет про школу.

Он не хочет учиться, более того, он даже и слышать не хочет про школу.