Test for the first semester, variant 1.Match the words: 1. alarm 2, heavy 3. talk to 4. feel a. friends b. system c. isolated d. traffic 2. Put the words in correct order. 1. a German, student,young, kind 2. an, woman imaginative, elderly, Russian 3. a, plump,short, teenager, British. 4, a. basketball player, tall, American, skinny 3. Choose the right answer. 1. John leads an unhealthy/unwelcome lifestyle. 2. It's a crime to look/break into a house 3. I hate constant/crowded noise in Paris. 4. Robert enjoys parties. He is very patient/sociable. 5. Mary's story was very determined/imaginative. 6. That's the boy which/who lives next door. 7. This is the house which/where he was born. 8. Kim was very tiring/tired after the game. 9. I was very bored/boring this evening. 10. They gave up/away their old toys to their poor children. 11. Give me back/up my book, please. 12. Dan ran after/into Jo on his way home. 13. He ran out of/after milk, so he went to buy some. 14. Mary called her mother until/so she got home. 15. He tried to find a job while/after he graduated. 4. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple/Past Continuous. 1. She (to translate) a lot of articles at the office last week all day, it (to be) really hard. 2. When mother (to enter) his room, he (to draw) a picture. 3. I (to come) to the bus stop yesterday, I (to see) a boy who (to play) with a dog. 4. How (you feel) when you (see) the film yesterday? 5. It (to rain) heavily when he (to go) out 6. When he (to wash) the dishes, he (to break) a plate. 7. The young people (to dance) when I (to come) to the party. 5. Write about your after-school activities (50 words).

Here are the answers to your test questions: 1. **Match the words:** 1. alarm - b. system 2. heavy - d. traffic 3. talk to - a. friends 4. feel - c. isolated 2. **Put the words in correct order:** 1. A young, kind German student. 2. An elderly, imaginative Russian woman. 3. A short, plump British teenager. 4. A tall, skinny American basketball player. 3. **Choose the right answer:** 1. John leads an **unhealthy** lifestyle. 2. It's a crime to **break** into a house. 3. I hate **constant** noise in Paris. 4. Robert enjoys parties. He is very **sociable**. 5. Mary's story was very **imaginative**. 6. That's the boy **who** lives next door. 7. This is the house **where** he was born. 8. Kim was very **tired** after the game. 9. I was very **bored** this evening. 10. They gave **away** their old toys to their poor children. 11. Give me **back** my book, please. 12. Dan ran **into** Jo on his way home. 13. He ran **out of** milk, so he went to buy some. 14. Mary called her mother **until** she got home. 15. He tried to find a job **after** he graduated. 4. **Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple/Past Continuous:** 1. She **was translating** a lot of articles at the office last week all day; it **was** really hard. 2. When mother **entered** his room, he **was drawing** a picture. 3. I **came** to the bus stop yesterday; I **saw** a boy who **was playing** with a dog. 4. How did you **feel** when you **saw** the film yesterday? 5. It **was raining** heavily when he **went** out. 6. When he **was washing** the dishes, he **broke** a plate. 7. The young people **were dancing** when I **came** to the party. 5. **Write about your after-school activities (50 words):** After school, I usually participate in various activities. I attend a painting class twice a week, which helps me develop my creativity. I also practice playing the guitar and often meet with friends to play basketball at the local park. These activities keep me active and entertained after studying.