Test 9.1.
Fill in: life, raise, display, parade, throw, make, exchange.
The night sky burst with colour when the magnificent fireworks _____ began.
Henry really enjoyed the opportunity to experience _____ as a knight at festival.
The children saw Disney floats at the colourful street _____.
Over the years, this organisation has _____ a lot of money for different local charities.
Usually people _____ streamers and dance to celebrate New Year`s Eve.
If you see a spider, ____ sure you don`t kill it. I`ve heard it`s bad luck.
Bob and Sue always ____ gifts with each other on Christmas Eve.
2. Fill in: when, who, which, where, whose.
John, ____ brother is a clown, is throwing a costume party next week.
December 25th, ____ Christmas takes place, is also my parents` anniversary.
Califotnia, ____ the garlic festival takes place every year, is a state in the USA.
Lyn is the girl ___ is having the party on Friday.
The costume ___ George has chosen for the fancy dress party is very funny.
3. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct present tense.
The Music Festival __________ (start) on 5th May every year.
The children _____________ (watch) TV at the moment.
Sue ______________ (already / work) for this company for ten years.
Kate is tired. She _________ (work) since morning.
Bill ___________ (not / see) a fireworks display before.
He _____________ (not / feed) the cows every evening.
I _______________ (not / leave) late on Fridays.
________ (he / wait) for me now?
I ____________ (already / write) an article about crime in big cities.
_____________ (you / go) to the park every day?
4. Fill in the gaps with present/past participles formed from the words in bold (-ed, -ing).
It was a really ___________ party. (BORE)
Imagine how ___________ it would be to visit the Rio Carnival. (EXCITE)
The book wasn't so _______ I expected. (INTEREST)
I always feel __________ at how fast Christmas comes around each year.( SURPRISE)
I find April Fool's Day quite _______. (TIRE)
5.Fill in the prepositions:
The reason _______ Earth Day is to create environmental awarwness.
My sister is interested _______ Russian history.
The motorway was crowded _______ cars.
Do you afraid _______ spiders?
6.Fill in: down, up, into, off, back (phrasal verb)
Turn _______ the volume on the radio. It's driving me crazy!
I hope she turns _______ soon!
Let's turn a region _______ a nuclear-free zone.
The refugees (беженцы) were turned _______ because the war was stopped.