Control work for the 10th grade

Complete the sentences using the words in proper forms:

1. Her dance made a great ______(impress) on my friends.

2. The interpreter was awarded a prize for English ______(translate) of the poem.

3. The ______(discuss) has already began in room 30.

4. Dubai is famous for its rapid economic _______(develop).

5. At the award ceremony the ______(win) was given a gold medal for his excellent performance.

6. Her last _____(fame) story was published in thousands copies all over the country.

7. The National Park is visited by hundreds of _____(tour) every summer.

8. We shall decide that important question at the ______(meet) tomorrow.

9. Their popular ______(perform) in the theatre was very successful and attractive with fireworks.

Complete the sentences using: official languages,by boat, is situated, be successful, round Europe, was awarded, collected her thoughts, the rush hours, the only, foreign languages, collect

1. Will you ______ the books from Charlie, please?

2. The participants will travel _____ from Australia to New Zealand.

3. Try to get to the office before _____ or you will be late for the meeting.

4. Last holidays their family travelled _____ by train.

5. She _____ and began her report on environmental pollution.

6. The famous scientist _____ a Nobel Prize the previous century.

7. English is _____ solution to this communication problem in the world.

8. There are 15 ____ ____ in India and thousands of different dialects.

9. If you work hard, you will _____ in your career.

10. Sweden _____ in Scandinavian Peninsula.

11. My father can speak three _____: English, German and Spanish. Translate into Russian:

1. Don’t trouble trouble till trouble troubles you.

2. When the exam started they looked quite troubled.

3. You can tell us your arguments for and against travelling by plane.

4. This boy is a real troublemaker in our area.

5. University students argued for their right to park their cars round the university.

6. Don’t trouble calling me next week. I’ll be on holiday.

7. Why do you often argue with your friends and classmates?

8. Mr. Jefferson’s cousin was in trouble and needed support.

9. May I trouble them for the participation in the performance?

10. I think they will trouble us with their arrival for a month. Make up as many sentences as possible:

1. It usually takes me(you, us, him, her, them) an hour to get to the town.

2. __________ half an hour to clean my room.

3. ___________ an hour and a half to call my friend.

4. __________ more than 10 minutes to do my homework.

5. __________ less than an hour to get to the Post Office.

6. __________ about 5 minutes to do ironing of my skirt.

7. __________ not so long to argue with my elder sister about fashion.

8. _________ a few minutes to make breakfast for me and my mum.

9. _________ a quarter of an hour to bring necessary things home from the shop.

10. _________ hours and hours to look for my favorite dress in the department of clothes in the mall.

Translate into English:

1. Мы должны быть на вокзале в пять часов вечера.

2. Нам нельзя оставаться здесь дольше.

3. Тебе следует подготовиться к контрольной по литературе на завтра.

4. Тебе не надо мыть посуду прямо сейчас.

5. Тебе следует посмотреть этот замечательный фильм.

6. Тебе не следует так много смотреть экран телевизора.

7. Посмотри на знак, здесь не следует поворачивать.

8. Мне сходить за хлебом в магазин прямо сейчас?