Holidays at different seasons
The test is aimed at assessing students' vocabulary, grammar and reading skills.
Задание 1
Read the text and fill in the gaps with the correct form of the words in brackets. Write the words IN CAPITAL LETTERS. Travelling helps you learn about other cultures and become more (TOLERATE). The hotel provided excellent (ENTERTAIN) for guests of all ages. We had to cancel our trip due to the (DANGER) weather conditions. Staying in a local guesthouse was a more (ECONOMY) choice than a luxury hotel. I find long journeys really (EXHAUST),especially by bus. The view from the mountain top was absolutely(IMPRESS).
Задание 2
Choose the correct answer to fill in the gap in the sentence. This is the __________ beach on the island.
Задание 3
Choose the correct answer to fill in the gap in the sentence. Travelling by plane is __________ and faster than going by car.
Задание 4
Choose the correct answer to fill in the gap in the sentence. The hotel service was even __________ than we had expected.
Задание 5
Choose the correct answer to fill in the gap in the sentence. Lake Baikal is __________ than any other lake in the world.
Задание 6
Choose the correct answer to fill in the gap in the sentence. Moscow is one of the __________ cities in the world.
Задание 7
Choose the correct answer to fill in the gap in the sentence. The journey was __________ than we expected, but we still enjoyed it.
Задание 8
Read the text and decide if each of the statements is True, False, or Not stated. Maya and her parents are real travel lovers. They usually choose different kinds of holidays depending on the season. In spring and autumn, they go on hiking trips in the Caucasus Mountains or explore national parks. During summer holidays, they often travel abroad. Last year, they visited Turkey and stayed in a small hotel near the sea. They enjoyed swimming, sightseeing and trying local dishes. In winter, Maya’s family sometimes goes skiing in Siberia, but Maya doesn’t really like winter sports — she prefers indoor activities like visiting museums or watching films by the fireplace. This year, they’re planning to explore Kamchatka, which is famous for its volcanoes and wild nature. Statements: 1. Maya’s family always spends their holidays abroad. 2. In summer, they like swimming and tasting traditional food. 3. They never travel in winter. 4. Maya prefers cultural holidays to winter sports. 5. Kamchatka is known for its beaches and big cities. 6. They go hiking when the weather is not too hot. 7. Maya has a younger brother who also enjoys travelling.