A HIGH SCHOOL 45 – MINUTE – TEST English: 10 Code: 101 Name: ………………………………… Group: 10B ………. I. Choose the best option whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest 1. A. classical B. composer C. answer D. serious 2. A. humans B. dreams C. concerts D. songs 3. A. of B. off C. calf D. safe 4. A. guard B. figure C. gamble D. gentle 5. A. kettle B. krill C. knock D. weak II. Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences 1. …………. are you going to buy a new cassette recorder for? A. Why B. How often C. What D. What purpose 2. ……… is our national anthem composed? A. Whom B. By who C. With whom D. By whom 3. I watched an ………… film on TV last night A. interest B. interests C. interesting D. interested 4. It was ……………… 2005 that he became an actor A. until that B. not when C. not until D. until when 5. Everybody was ………… The trip was ………… A. tired / tiring B. tired / tired C. tiring / tiring D. tiring / tired 6. It is an …………… book. I am …………. in it A. interested / interesting B. interesting / interesting C. interested / interested D. interesting / interested 7. I think England …………. this match A. won B. will win C. shall win D. is going to win 8. Only 13 football teams ……… in the first World Cup in Uruguay in 1930 A. paid attention B. took part C. connected D. linked 9. A. Can I borrow this book? B. Sure. But I need it back soon A. I …………. it to you tomorrow. Okay? A. am going to return B. am returning C. go to return D. will return 10. A. What are you doing with that picture? B. It doesn’t look good in this room. I …………. it in our dining – room A. am going to hang B. am hanging C. will hang D. will be hang III. Rewrite the following sentences according to the given words or as directed in the brackets 1. I didn’t find the film interesting I wasn’t …………………………………………………………………………… 2. He plays the guitar for a small group so that he can earn some extra money To ………………………………………………………………………………… 3. He didn’t become a famous film director until he was 55 It was not ………………………………………………………………………… 4. I didn’t know she was an actor until I talked to her Not until ……………………………………………………………………………. 5. His old story made me bored I was ……………………………………………………………………………… 6. I often go to the English club once a week (Ask question for the underlined part) ……………………………………………………………………………………… 7.I often listen to classical music at night because it helps me to feel relaxed (Ask question for the underlined part) ……………………………………………………………………………………… 8. You should do morning exercise regularly. You would be healthy (Combine two sentences into one using phrase of purpose) ……………………………………………………………………………………… 9. You need your umbrella today. (Make prediction) I think ……………………………………………………………………………… 10. I’m thirsty. (Make offer) ……………………………………………………………………………………… IV. Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow David Robert Joseph Beckham was born in Leytonstone, London on May 2 nd , 1975. Keen on football from very early age, David won the Bobby Charlton Soccer Skills Award when he was 11. Five years later, at the age of 16, he signed on as a trainee at Manchester United Football Club. The following year, he made his first appearance as a substitute but it was another three years before he started playing full-time in the Premier League He established himself as a quality player in the 1995/96 season and, in his midfield right position, the number 7 helped his team to win the FA Cup semi- final against Chelsea In 1996 he started playing for the England senior team and the year ended with him being voted Young Player of the Year Beckham (nicknamed Becks) was going from strength to strength and it was no surprise that he was pick to play in the 1998 World Cup in France. By now he had become more than just a footballer, with as many girl fans as boy fans. He also had an attractive pop-star girlfriend, Victoria Adams, who was known to fans of the Spice Girls as Posh Spice In 1999, his son Brooklyn was born and he married Victoria. In the same year, he was voted the second best player in the world after Rivaldo, the outstanding Barcelona and Brazil player In 2001, he was made captain of the England team, a responsibility which brought out the best in him. During the matches, he led by example and showed that he could play with all his heart 1. When was David born? ……………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Did he sign on as a trainee at Manchester United Football Club when he was 16? ……………………………………………………………………………………… 3. What did he do in 1996? ……………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Did he play in the World Cup in France in 1996? ……………………………………………………………………………………… 5. When did he marry Victoria? ……………………………………………………………………………………… . 45 – MINUTE – TEST English: 10 Code: 10 1 Name: ………………………………… Group: 10 B ………. I. Choose the best option whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest 1. A. classical B. composer. on May 2 nd , 19 75. Keen on football from very early age, David won the Bobby Charlton Soccer Skills Award when he was 11 . Five years later, at the age of 16 , he signed on as a trainee at Manchester. he could play with all his heart 1. When was David born? ……………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Did he sign on as a trainee at Manchester United Football Club when he was 16 ? ……………………………………………………………………………………… 3.