Test I. Раскройте скобки и употребитe глагол в Present Simple Tense.

1. The book (to tell) about the history of ancient Rome.

2. Your friend (to study) at school?

3. My sister (to be) a shop assistant but she (not to like) her job.

4. They (to be) your friends?

5. I usually (to have) my breakfast but my friends (not to have) theirs.

6. The American Congress (not to meet) in the White House.

II. Замените подлежащее в предложении на слово, данное в скобках, сделав необходимые изменения.

1. I never do my morning exercises.(my friend) - My friend never does his morning exercises.

2. The bus for Vladimir starts in time. (The trains for Moscow)

3. My friends study at the college. (My classmate)

4. His grandpa is a pensioner. (My grandparents)

5. I do not smoke. (My father)

6. Many countries border Russia. (China)

III. Заполните пропуски глаголом из первой части предложения, употребив его в отрицательной форме.

1. I speak English, but I … … it well.

2. The weather is cold, but it … … rainy.

3. My friend studies at the college, but he … … hard.

4. Anne has a sister, but she … … a brother.

5. I walk to the college, but I … … there every day.

6. The jeans are nice, but they … … cheap.

IV. Задайте вопрос, заполнив пропуски необходимым глаголом, и дайте краткий(да/нет) ответ на него.

1. … Russia border the UK?

2. … you a student of the college?

3. … your parents work?

4. … it Thursday today?

5. … your mobile phone cost much?

6. … you like studying English

1. Hobbyists usually GET (Present Simple) information about their hobby from books. 2. As a rule the most popular fall hobbies is+COLLECTING (Present Continuous) things. 3. Almost everyone COLLECTS (Present Simple) something at some period in his life. 4. Sometimes some collections HAVE no (Present Simple) real value. 5. We always CHOOSE (Present Simple) a hobby according to our character and taste. 6. Our hobby often helps (Present Simple) us to choose our future profession. 7. He WAS (Past Simple: was+прилагательное) interested in music some years ago. 8. He COLLECTED (Past Simple) tamps in his childhood. 9. He SPENT (Past Simple)a lot of free time in the country 10. Children ARE fond (Present Continuous:are+прилагательное) of playing computer games. 11. It has +BECOME (Present Perfect) one of his numerous hobbies, 12. When he had + CHOSEN (Past Perfect) a hobby, his life be came more interesting. 13. Records are+ being+ COLLECTED (Present Continuous Passive) by them. 14, Different computer games are+ often PLAY (Present Indefinite Passive) by them. 15. Sometimes stamps different kinds of sports and portraits of famous sportsmen DEMONSTRATE(Present Simple)16. Stamps ARE  usually like (Present Simple) small pictures 17. People can+LEARN (Present Simple) much from stamps about different countries of the world. 18. My friends LIKE (Present Simple) travelling. 19. My parents are +TRAVELLING (Present Continuous) very much. 20. Computer games are + BECOMING  (Present Continuous) popular.

Most people have hobbies and interests which they prefer doing in their free time. As for me, I don’t get much free time, especially on weekdays. However, at weekends I try to do the activities I like most of all. They are skating, bowling, dancing, swimming, reading, listening to music and going out with my friends. Ice-skating is something that I have taken up recently and I quite enjoy it. Swimming is my all time favourite activity. For bowling and dancing I need a company. Sometimes me and my friends go to the nearest disco and dance there. The ground floor has bowling alleys, so we can combine these two activities. When I have spare time I love reading books, especially romantic novels and detective stories. When I want something relaxing, I listen to music. My favourite band at the moment is Linkin Park. Occasionally I go for a walk with my best friends. We chat about everything, and sometime we even gossip about other classmates. I plan my weekends in advance. If I don’t have my own plans my friends usually offer me something exciting. Speaking of hobbies, I’d like to tell you about my collection of coins. I collect coins from all over the world. My father often travels and he brings me many different coins. My other hobby is collecting soft toys. I already have more than 50 items. They occupy a special place in my room and my heart. I know that British teenagers have many other leisure activities, such as playing football, horse-riding, taking care of pets, going hiking or to theme parks, and else.