Лексико-грамматический тест

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Exercise 1. In each sentence, add a word from the list to the prefix to make a negative word.

advantage agree appear appointed correct employed fortunately interesting patient understanding

a) I didn't read all of the book because I found it …………...

b) Cycling to school has one dis.................... It makes you feel hot and sweaty.

c) Paula had a ticket for the theatre, but un................... she fell ill that night.

d) Terry can't stand waiting in queues, because she is very im....................

e) My brothers always dis................... when it's time to do the washing-up.

f) My teacher underlined the word in red because it was in....................

g) After Jack lost his job, he was un................... for three months.

h) I'm sorry, but I completely dis................... with you. I think it was a great film.

i) Because of a mis..................., half the class went to the wrong classroom.

j) Ann felt really dis................... when she didn't get the job.

Exercise 2. Add a prefix from the list to the word in each sentence.

out- over- under- inter- re-

a) My alarm clock didn't go off, and so I...…..slept this morning.

b) Peter packed some shirts and socks, some..........wear, and his jeans.

c) You have to go to the..........national airport to catch a plane to the USA.

d) It's very cold this morning, so wear your..........coat.

e) Helen decided to..........line all the important words in her French book.

f) Our team was completely..........played by the team from Wales.

g) I've decided to..........write my letter, because I made too many mistakes.

h) Bill..........cooked the meat, and it was burnt in places.

i) I have to go to the library today and..........new my ticket.

j) The staff went on strike because they were..........paid and overworked.

Exercise 3. Complete the sentence with a suffix from the list. Make any other changes to the word.

-er -let -ess -hood -ship -ful -ery

a) After two years of friend……, Kate got to know David really well,

b) If you don’t speak the language you feel more like a foreign..........

c) Sarah spent a very happy child......... on a small island.

d) I asked a steward......... what time the plane arrived, but she didn't know.

e) Every teenage......... knows that parents worry a lot.

f) Don't forget to add a spoon......... of sugar, and some milk.

g) We live in a beautiful neighbour......... on the outskirts of the city.

h) Tina picked up a hand......... of snow, and threw it in my face.

i) Under the floor there was a rumbling sound of machine..........

j) The college sent Sue a small book......... describing its courses.

Exercise 4. Complete each sentence with a noun made from the verb given.

a) There are over one million.... in this city. b) Greg often suffers from........................ in the school holidays. c) This is the tallest........................ in the whole of the country. d) Some students can't find suitable......................... e) I was upset by Carol's........................ to help me. f) It took Tim years to become a successful......................... g) Every........................ in this company has received a pay rise. h) You need a lot of........................ to write a good story. i) Don't forget to turn off the........................ before you leave j) I read an interesting........................ in the local paper.

…inhabit …bore ….build …accommodate …refuse …act …employ …imagine …cook …advertise

Exercise 5. Complete each sentence with a noun ending in -ness made from a word in the list. Make any necessary changes.

dark friendly happy lonely short sick silly thin tired thorough

a) The …... of the journey surprised me, as I thought it would be longer.

b) Sue was impressed by the................... of everyone in her new school.

c) We knew it was going to rain because of the................... of the sky.

d) Old Mrs Holt's................... was cured when she was given a pet cat.

e) The doctor told Peter that his................... was a result of overwork.

f) Wendy's teacher was impressed by the................... of her work.

g) We wished the bride and groom................... in their new life together.

h) Joe's teachers began to grow tired of his................... in class.

i) I felt rather cold when I arrived because of the................... of my clothes.

j) Jean took a travel................... pill, and then she felt much better.

Exercise 6. Complete the word in each sentence with one of the suffixes in the list.

-ful -less -ly -like -y -ish -ic -al -ous

a) On rain... days, we spend a lot of time indoors watching television.

b) The mystery creature has a long snake..... body, and six legs.

c) Paul received most of his music..... education from his mother.

d) The government is going to provide more houses for home..... people.

e) Mary's mother..... qualities made her a favourite with the children.

f) This road is extremely danger..... when the weather is bad.

g) We didn't have any difficult..... in finding your house.

h) It was very fool..... of you to leave all the doors and windows open.

i) Everyone thanked the fire-fighters for their hero..... efforts.

j) Lisa's party was the most success..... she had ever had.

Exercise 7. Complete the word highlighted in each sentence with a prefix or suffix from the list. Make any other necessary changes to the word.

-age dis- -ful im- un- -y -ness

a) I suppose Paul might help us, but it seems likely.

b) Fred can't fill his pool because there's a water short.

c) I found most of the maths questions completely possible.

d) Jan has taken up photograph as a hobby.

e) Thanks for those notes. They were really use.

f) I like winter sports so I never go skiing.

g) When it's time for bed I start feeling sleep.

h) This is a really usual stamp. I've not seen one like it before.

i) I really like Dan. He's always so happy and cheer.

j) I'm writing to thank you for the kind you showed me.

Exercise 8.Complete each sentence with a word made from the word given.

a) It's…cold today, considering it's still summer. b) Actually I found Tony's book was.........….. interesting. c)....................., my father used to go to school with your father. d) The police managed …to find the missing children. e) Jean's compositions are always....................... written. f) I am....................... ashamed of your behaviour! g) This question is....................... difficult, isn't it! h) Mike tried....................... to phone Cathy several times. i) These instructions seem....................... complicated. j) Someone had....................... left the front door open.

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Exercise 9. Complete each word using the word given.

a) I can't sit on this chair. It's really un …………. b) Ann has left home and is in..................... of her parents. c) These old envelopes are re..................... so we can save money. d) Not being chosen for the team was a great dis...................... e) Maria and Louis have a really good.....................ship. f) Being un..................... means that you share with others. g) Not taking exercise is rather un...................... h) David has a really un..................... temper, and gets angry easily. i) These trousers won't get smaller. They're un...................... j) They didn't give Gary the job as he was in......................

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Exercise 10. Complete each sentence with a word made from the word given.

a) Harry asked for а ………. and the cashier gave him one. b) Nina wants to be a.................. and join the government. c) No one knows the exact.................. of the water here. d) You have to have a lot of.................. to go fishing. e).................. is a serious matter, and you have to think about it. f) Tom sent in his.................. for the job the next day. g) Helen's mind is filled with all kinds of unusual................... h) There was no.................. for the crash of the airliner.

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Exercise 11. Complete each sentence with a word made from the word given.

a) The …...........of the diamonds baffled the police. b) Most people have no real................... in ghosts. c) Tina had no................... that anything was wrong. d) We measured the................... of the room with a ruler. e) Our teacher was really................... when she found out. f) George won a medal for.................... g) Looking in the mirror too much is an example of........... h) Do you think you have the................... to pass the test? i) Eddie put the................... food in the freezer. j) Sheila has got the right................... for the job.

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СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНЫЕ
1. Собственные		2. Нарицательные
London, Jack Smith		(a) the capital, a (the) name, a (the) book
		исчисляемые				неисчисляемые
		capitals, names, books				knowledge, work
1. Простые	a name, book, work
2. Производные	суффиксы: -er (-or, аr) -ness -ment -(a)tion -ity -hood -dom -ship				work er, direct or, schol ar happi ness improve ment examin ation activ ity child hood freed om friend ship
3. Составные	a school-fellow, a hothouse, an editor-in-chief
Род	Число			Падеж
a girl -friend a boy -friend an actor - an actr ess	единственное		множественное	общий			притяжат.
	a worker a class a hero a wife a country a man a woman a child		workers classes heroes wives countries men women children	The boy reads a book. The book of the boy was open. The books of the boys were open. She showed the boy her pen. She showed her pen to the boy. We have seen the boy. It is written by the boy. They speak about the boy.			The boy's book was open. The boys' books were open. the sun's rays
	Греческие и латинские слова
	a formula a datum a radius a crisis a criterion		formulae data radii crises criteria