Тест «HOW DIFFERENT THE WORLD IS» по английскому языку

TEST

“HOW DIFFERENT THE WORLD IS!”

I. LISTENING COMPREHENSION

You will hear the information about national parks.

For questions 1-6, write down the missing information

1. Yellowstone was _____ American National Park.

2. Yellowstone National Park was established in _____.

3. Yellowstone National Park had an area of _____ acres.

4. In the 1980s, the National Park System included about _____ different areas.

5. _____, the Everglades, and the Sequoia National Parks are just some of the best-known national areas.

6. The System of National Parks and National Reserves has an area of over _____ square miles.

II. READING COMPREHENSION

Read an article from the Newsweek magazine.

1. Decide which title A, B, or C is the best one for the article

A.

B.

C.

2. For statements 1-5, decide which of them are TRUE and which are FALSE. Tick (√) the necessary box

III. USE OF ENGLISH (GRAMMAR/VOCABULARY)

1. A tourist is traveling around the USA.

Complete the questions (1-5) he is going to ask. There is an example at the beginning (0)

0. - I want to visit the Bronx Zoo.

Do you know where the Bronx Zoo is?

1. – I’d like to visit Central Park.

Could you tell me, how far ___________?

2. – I want to see the Statue of Liberty.

Could you tell me, what transport __________?

3. – I’d love to go on an excursion to Yellowstone.

How much __________?

4. – I want to buy a souvenir.

Could you tell me, where ___________?

5. – I’d like to have a snack.

Where __________?

2. Below is a short article about tourism in Britain.

Form a word that fits in the blank space from the word in capitals. Fill in each gap with the new word. There is an example at the beginning (0)

0. I think these were really (EXCITEMENT) exciting holidays.

1. Every year more than eleven million tourists visit Britain, in fact, tourism is an (IMPORTANCE) _______ industry, employing thousands of people.

2. Most (VISIT) _______ come in summer months when they can expect good weather.

3. Tourists (USUAL) _______ spend a few days in London, then go on to other well-known cities.

4. Perhaps the least visited places in England are old (INDUSTRY) _______ towns.

5. But many people think that nineteenth-century cities show the (REAL) _______ of Britain.

IV. CULTURAL AWARENESS

What do you know about the geographical position and the life of the people in the USA, the UK, Australia and Russia?

For statements 1-5, decide which country the following information is related to. Tick (√) the country