Контрольная чтения и аудирования

TapListen to the tape about boy’s school life and answer if these statements are true or false.

Hello! My name is Ann. I’m fifteen years old. I live in Novgorod, Russia. I am one of the best pupils at our school. I’m good at many subjects. They are History, ICT and the French language. I think that it’s very important to be a good specialist in different spheres now. My friends and I go to various clubs at our school. My friends are glad that I can always help them with their homework. I am a very talented person. Also I go to the musical school. My parents say that I play the piano very well. But most of all I like to make photos. My dream is to be a great musician and photographer.

1. The girl’s name is Ann.

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Task 1. Listen to the tape about boy’s school life and answer if these statements are true or false.

Hello! My name is Ann. I’m fifteen years old. I live in Novgorod, Russia. I am one of the best pupils at our school. I’m good at many subjects. They are History, ICT and the French language. I think that it’s very important to be a good specialist in different spheres now. My friends and I go to various clubs at our school. My friends are glad that I can always help them with their homework. I am a very talented person. Also I go to the musical school. My parents say that I play the piano very well. But most of all I like to make photos. My dream is to be a great musician and photographer.

1. She lives in a small village.

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Task 1. Listen to the tape about boy’s school life and answer if these statements are true or false.

Hello! My name is Ann. I’m fifteen years old. I live in Novgorod, Russia. I am one of the best pupils at our school. I’m good at many subjects. They are History, ICT and the French language. I think that it’s very important to be a good specialist in different spheres now. My friends and I go to various clubs at our school. My friends are glad that I can always help them with their homework. I am a very talented person. Also I go to the musical school. My parents say that I play the piano very well. But most of all I like to make photos. My dream is to be a great musician and photographer.

1. The girl is not a good pupil.

Tapescript

Task 1. Listen to the tape about boy’s school life and answer if these statements are true or false.

Hello! My name is Ann. I’m fifteen years old. I live in Novgorod, Russia. I am one of the best pupils at our school. I’m good at many subjects. They are History, ICT and the French language. I think that it’s very important to be a good specialist in different spheres now. My friends and I go to various clubs at our school. My friends are glad that I can always help them with their homework. I am a very talented person. Also I go to the musical school. My parents say that I play the piano very well. But most of all I like to make photos. My dream is to be a great musician and photographer.

1. The girl’s favorite subjects at school are History, ICT and English.

Tapescript

Task 1. Listen to the tape about boy’s school life and answer if these statements are true or false.

Hello! My name is Ann. I’m fifteen years old. I live in Novgorod, Russia. I am one of the best pupils at our school. I’m good at many subjects. They are History, ICT and the French language. I think that it’s very important to be a good specialist in different spheres now. My friends and I go to various clubs at our school. My friends are glad that I can always help them with their homework. I am a very talented person. Also I go to the musical school. My parents say that I play the piano very well. But most of all I like to make photos. My dream is to be a great musician and photographer.

1. The girl thinks that she is not a talented person.

Tapescript

Task 1. Listen to the tape about boy’s school life and answer if these statements are true or false.

Hello! My name is Ann. I’m fifteen years old. I live in Novgorod, Russia. I am one of the best pupils at our school. I’m good at many subjects. They are History, ICT and the French language. I think that it’s very important to be a good specialist in different spheres now. My friends and I go to various clubs at our school. My friends are glad that I can always help them with their homework. I am a very talented person. Also I go to the musical school. My parents say that I play the piano very well. But most of all I like to make photos. My dream is to be a great musician and photographer.

1. The girl likes to play basketball with her friends.

Tapescript

Task 1. Listen to the tape about boy’s school life and answer if these statements are true or false.

Hello! My name is Ann. I’m fifteen years old. I live in Novgorod, Russia. I am one of the best pupils at our school. I’m good at many subjects. They are History, ICT and the French language. I think that it’s very important to be a good specialist in different spheres now. My friends and I go to various clubs at our school. My friends are glad that I can always help them with their homework. I am a very talented person. Also I go to the musical school. My parents say that I play the piano very well. But most of all I like to make photos. My dream is to be a great musician and photographer.

1. Her friends always help her with the homework.

Tapescript

Task 1. Listen to the tape about boy’s school life and answer if these statements are true or false.

Hello! My name is Ann. I’m fifteen years old. I live in Novgorod, Russia. I am one of the best pupils at our school. I’m good at many subjects. They are History, ICT and the French language. I think that it’s very important to be a good specialist in different spheres now. My friends and I go to various clubs at our school. My friends are glad that I can always help them with their homework. I am a very talented person. Also I go to the musical school. My parents say that I play the piano very well. But most of all I like to make photos. My dream is to be a great musician and photographer.

1. The girl goes to the sport club with her sister.

Tapescript

Task 1. Listen to the tape about boy’s school life and answer if these statements are true or false.

Hello! My name is Ann. I’m fifteen years old. I live in Novgorod, Russia. I am one of the best pupils at our school. I’m good at many subjects. They are History, ICT and the French language. I think that it’s very important to be a good specialist in different spheres now. My friends and I go to various clubs at our school. My friends are glad that I can always help them with their homework. I am a very talented person. Also I go to the musical school. My parents say that I play the piano very well. But most of all I like to make photos. My dream is to be a great musician and photographer.

1. The girl goes to a musical school.

Tapescript

Task 1. Listen to the tape about boy’s school life and answer if these statements are true or false.

Hello! My name is Ann. I’m fifteen years old. I live in Novgorod, Russia. I am one of the best pupils at our school. I’m good at many subjects. They are History, ICT and the French language. I think that it’s very important to be a good specialist in different spheres now. My friends and I go to various clubs at our school. My friends are glad that I can always help them with their homework. I am a very talented person. Also I go to the musical school. My parents say that I play the piano very well. But most of all I like to make photos. My dream is to be a great musician and photographer.

1. The girl’s parents say that she plays the guitar well.

What information was not mentioned in the text?

Hello! My name is Ann. I’m fifteen years old. I live in Novgorod, Russia. I am one of the best pupils at our school. I’m good at many subjects. They are History, ICT and the French language. I think that it’s very important to be a good specialist in different spheres now. My friends and I go to various clubs at our school. My friends are glad that I can always help them with their homework. I am a very talented person. Also I go to the musical school. My parents say that I play the piano very well. But most of all I like to make photos. My dream is to be a great musician and photographer.

Read the text and decide if the statements given below are true/false or not stated.

       Hello! My name is Barbara. I am a pupil of a boarding school. I am thirteen years old. I have got many interests. I like tennis and football very much. My classmates say that football is not for girls. But I don’t agree with them. I play football in one team with other girls. They also like this kind of sport. I believe that I will be a top sportsman. I have achieved much in football. My mother says that I am a hard-working person. At school I study not very well. I have not got A’s in my subjects. But I want to study better. I want to be a good photographer like my sister. She takes pictures of animals brilliantly. I have ability in drawing and I have always enjoyed drawing. It’s necessary to practice hard to be really good at something.

1. Barbara’s studies at the college

Read the text and decide if the statements given below are true/false or not stated.

       Hello! My name is Barbara. I am a pupil of a boarding school. I am thirteen years old. I have got many interests. I like tennis and football very much. My classmates say that football is not for girls. But I don’t agree with them. I play football in one team with other girls. They also like this kind of sport. I believe that I will be a top sportsman. I have achieved much in football. My mother says that I am a hard-working person. At school I study not very well. I have not got A’s in my subjects. But I want to study better. I want to be a good photographer like my sister. She takes pictures of animals brilliantly. I have ability in drawing and I have always enjoyed drawing. It’s necessary to practice hard to be really good at something.

2) Barbara’s favorite subject is History

Read the text and decide if the statements given below are true/false or not stated.

       Hello! My name is Barbara. I am a pupil of a boarding school. I am thirteen years old. I have got many interests. I like tennis and football very much. My classmates say that football is not for girls. But I don’t agree with them. I play football in one team with other girls. They also like this kind of sport. I believe that I will be a top sportsman. I have achieved much in football. My mother says that I am a hard-working person. At school I study not very well. I have not got A’s in my subjects. But I want to study better. I want to be a good photographer like my sister. She takes pictures of animals brilliantly. I have ability in drawing and I have always enjoyed drawing. It’s necessary to practice hard to be really good at something.

3) Barbara is sixteen years old

Read the text and decide if the statements given below are true/false or not stated.

       Hello! My name is Barbara. I am a pupil of a boarding school. I am thirteen years old. I have got many interests. I like tennis and football very much. My classmates say that football is not for girls. But I don’t agree with them. I play football in one team with other girls. They also like this kind of sport. I believe that I will be a top sportsman. I have achieved much in football. My mother says that I am a hard-working person. At school I study not very well. I have not got A’s in my subjects. But I want to study better. I want to be a good photographer like my sister. She takes pictures of animals brilliantly. I have ability in drawing and I have always enjoyed drawing. It’s necessary to practice hard to be really good at something.

4) Barbara’s favorite kind of sport is volleyball

Read the text and decide if the statements given below are true/false or not stated.

       Hello! My name is Barbara. I am a pupil of a boarding school. I am thirteen years old. I have got many interests. I like tennis and football very much. My classmates say that football is not for girls. But I don’t agree with them. I play football in one team with other girls. They also like this kind of sport. I believe that I will be a top sportsman. I have achieved much in football. My mother says that I am a hard-working person. At school I study not very well. I have not got A’s in my subjects. But I want to study better. I want to be a good photographer like my sister. She takes pictures of animals brilliantly. I have ability in drawing and I have always enjoyed drawing. It’s necessary to practice hard to be really good at something.

5) Every day Barbara and her friends go to the art gallery

Read the text and decide if the statements given below are true/false or not stated.

       Hello! My name is Barbara. I am a pupil of a boarding school. I am thirteen years old. I have got many interests. I like tennis and football very much. My classmates say that football is not for girls. But I don’t agree with them. I play football in one team with other girls. They also like this kind of sport. I believe that I will be a top sportsman. I have achieved much in football. My mother says that I am a hard-working person. At school I study not very well. I have not got A’s in my subjects. But I want to study better. I want to be a good photographer like my sister. She takes pictures of animals brilliantly. I have ability in drawing and I have always enjoyed drawing. It’s necessary to practice hard to be really good at something.

6) Barbara gets only A’s at school.

Match three texts with the appropriate titles. One of the titles is extra.

1. Horse-riding is my life. I go in for horse-riding every Sunday. I want to compete in Olympics. It’s very important for me. I believe that someday I will get some prizes in this kind of sport. I train properly and want to be famous. My mother thinks that I will win the competitions. It’s not so easy to do. But I must do everything to achieve this aim. When we want anything very much our dreams come true.

Match three texts with the appropriate titles. One of the titles is extra.

B. It’s very difficult to show all your talents to other people. I do to a musical school. I think that I play the guitar very well. I often play the guitar in front of a hundred of people. In such situations I am always nervous. I should train more properly to be the best musician at my school. All my friends want to play any musical instruments like me. I believe that if I train harder I will play better.

Match three texts with the appropriate titles. One of the titles is extra.

C. I have got many friends. Most of them are my classmates. There are boys and girls among them. My best friend is Alex. He is not the best pupil at our school. But he likes several subjects in our timetable. These subjects are History and Music. He doesn’t spend much time on doing his homework. Alex thinks that it is very difficult to do it. My mother says that he should try more seriously to get better results. But my friend doesn’t want to work harder.