Writing 10Г

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Writing 10 Г: Чищ О.А.

1 Are the underlined words countable (C) or uncountable (U)?
1 My brother’s very strange. He doesn’t like
chocolate! C/U
2 High school can be a very difficult time for
many teenagers. C/U
3 I learned an interesting piece of information from
a TV game show yesterday. C/U
4 I like Rita’s new furniture. I think it suits the flat
perfectly. C/U
5 If you’re going to the shop, can you get me a
carton of milk? C/U
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2 Complete the sentences with relative pronouns. Write 0 if it is possible to leave out the pronoun.
1 That’s a mistake ……………………… people often make!
2 The Return of the King is a film …………………………..…... won a lot of awards.
3 Miss Franks is the teacher ……………………… first taught me English.
4 The film is about a couple ……………………… young son can speak four languages.
5 There are now houses in the fields ……………………… we played when we were children.
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3 Choose the correct alternatives to complete the conversation.

A: Hello. I’d like to ask you (1) any/some questions about learning a language.
B: Yes, of course.
A: Great … so how (2) much/many languages can you speak?
B: I can speak Italian and (3) a few/a little Spanish. I’m also learning English at school.
A: How often do you study English?
B: Three times a week.
A: And does the teacher give you (4) some/any homework?
B: Sometimes but we don’t get (5) much/many.
A: Thank you for your time.
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Vocabulary Total / 15
4 Complete the sentences with one word in each gap.

1 People from Egypt are ……………………… .
2 People in Thailand speak ……………………… .
3 People in Poland speak ……………………… .
4 People from Switzerland are ……………………… .
5 People from Japan are ……………………… .
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5 Add the prefixes un-, in-, il-, ir- and im- to these words to make negative adjectives. Complete the
sentences with the adjectives. There are two extra words.
correct • formal • happy • legal • possible

regular • visible
1 Designers have invented clothes that can make you ……………………… . If you wear them, no one can see you!
2 I must memorise my list of ……………………… verbs for tomorrow’s test.
3 Lots of people download films but they forget that it’s ……………………… . You can get into trouble with the police.
4 He says he can speak 25 languages but I don’t believe him. That’s ……………………… !
5 I was a little ……………………… with my marks in the exam because I know I can do better.
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6 Choose the correct alternatives to complete the advice about studying.
How to learn new words

If you don’t understand a word, use a dictionary to
(1) translate/practise it into your own language.
It’s important to (2) memorise/translate new words. Write new words on cards or download a special app to help you
remember them. (3) Do/Make exercises in your school books to help you (4) practise/revise using new words. Don’t worry if
you (5) do/make a mistake – we learn through our mistakes!
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Total / 15
Use of English
7 Complete the text with one word in each gap.
Hi Tracy,
I (1) ……………………… heard from you for a long time. How are you? I’m not so well. I’ve been
ill (2) ……………………… a few weeks. There was a virus at school. Ten people in my class got it at the end of
March and then I (3) ……………………… coughing and I knew that I (4) ……………………… it too! I (5) ………………………
to the doctor, but he (6) ……………………… give me anything. He said I just had to rest. I’ve already watched
the new Pixar film on DVD this morning.
(7) ……………………… you seen it (8) ……………………… ? It’s very funny. Do you want to borrow it?
Please write soon. I’m really bored!
Best wishes,
Sara
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Writing
8 You had an accident and you can’t go swimming tomorrow with your friend, Cathy. Write a note to Cathy
explaining the situation. Write 100–125 words.
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In your note you should:
 say what happened ………..……..………..……..………..……..………..……..………..……….……………..……..………..……..
 apologise for not going swimming
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 suggest another time
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Writing 10 Г: Чищ О.А.

3 Choose the correct alternatives to complete the conversation.

4 Complete the sentences with one word in each gap.

correct • formal • happy • legal • possible

6 Choose the correct alternatives to complete the advice about studying.

How to learn new words

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