1
What is the official name of our country?
A) Republic Belarus
Б) Belarus
В) The Republic of Belarus
Г) Belorussia
Д) Belorussian Republic
2
Which country is called The Land Down Under?
A) the UK Б) Australia В) China Г) France Д) Russia
3
What is the equivalent of 60 minutes?
A) one hour
Б) 30 minutes
В) one day
Г) one century
Д) 24 hours
4
Healthy people always look ... .
A) overweight Б) ugly В) good Г) ill Д) bad
5
Look at the picture. The girl is wearing ... .
A) a striped skirt
Б) a checked shirt
В) tight shorts
Г) a checked skirt
Д) baggy shoes
6
Which clothing size doesn’t exist?
A) S Б) M В) L Г) LX Д) XL
7
If you are exhausted, how do you feel?
A) happy
Б) surprised
В) very worried
Г) fine
Д) very tired
8
Before eating his favourite potato pancakes, my dad always … the onions in cooking oil until they are golden brown. Then adds them to the pancakes. Honestly, it is the most delicious dish for me, too.
A) boils Б) bakes В) fries Г) grills Д) freezes
9
After work my mum goes to … to do some exercise.
A) the gym
Б) the school
В) the chemist
Г) the shopping centre
Д) the library
10
Look at the picture. The boys ... ice hockey for two hours.
A) are playing
Б) play
В) have been playing
Г) were playing
Д) has been playing
11
When I was 4, I ... to school.
A) didn’t use to go
Б) go
В) have gone
Г) didn’t went
Д) was going
12
I'm sorry, I can't come to the cinema with you because I … to study.
A) must Б) have В) has Г) should Д) will
13
I know I was supposed to stay serious, but I couldn’t help ... .
A) to laugh
Б) laughed
В) with laughing
Г) laughing
Д) laugh
14
What would you do if you … the Loch Ness monster?
A) saw
Б) will see
В) see
Г) would see
Д) seeing
15
If you are beneath your friend, then where is he? He is ... .
A) above me
Б) besides me
В) below me
Г) nowhere to be found
Д) behind me
16
The shot was ... quick for the goalkeeper and the ball hit the back of the net. My dad couldn`t keep his emotions anymore and jumped up from his seat.
A) too Б) so В) such Г) as Д) enough
17
Choose the correct answer to the question:
– Did you have a good journey?
A) Yes, it is rather.
Б) Oh, how awful.
В) Yes, not too bad, thanks.
Г) Yes, please do.
Д) Yes, that`s right.
18
– Whose is this plane ticket on the floor?
– Oh, it … to me. Thank you.
A) is belonging
Б) has belonged
В) belonged
Г) is belonged
Д) belongs
19
– Who … to the party?
– Maria, but she told me she couldn`t come.
A) invited you
Б) invites you
В) did you invite
Г) invite you
Д) did invite you
20
– Who … your secret?
– I`m not sure, but I think Simon probably told him.
A) tell Dave
Б) told Dave
В) did Dave tell
Г) tells Dave
Д) does Dave tell
21
My elder sister Emmy is very cheerful and creative. She does a/an … each week for the local newspaper. It`s really quite fun.
A) comic Б) comedian В) animation Г) cartoon Д) fiction
22
You remember the story about Robinson Crusoe. He took all his things from the ship to the … . Among these things there was a small bag with seeds of corn.
A) beach Б) soil В) country Г) earth Д) land
23
If you send a letter by … mail it will take a couple of days to get there whereas an e-mail will not take longer than a few seconds.
A) first-class
Б) second-hand
В) low-paid
Г) part-time
Д) high-level
24
A friend in need is a friend indeed, you know. When my parents got divorced, my best friend was very … and listened to all my problems.
A) likeable Б) related В) sympathetic Г) enjoyable Д) sensible
25
Dermatologists say that you should clean your phone before you use it. If someone … your phone, make sure to clean it after they finish.
A) lends Б) borrows В) loans Г) shares Д) listens
26
I will never forget my first visit to the theatre. I felt excited when the curtain went up, the … grew silent and the actors on stage began to speak.
A) crowd Б) audience В) company Г) band Д) auditorium
27
Welcome to Cyprus, one of the most attractive tourist destinations in Greece. However, make sure you … a hotel before you come to our island, especially in the summer.
A) keep Б) book В) put Г) take Д) buy
28
I want to take these jeans back because they are too small but I can`t find the … anywhere.
A) recipe Б) receiver В) receipt Г) reception Д) ticket
29
There is a well-known …, “School days are the best days of our life.” No student at school ever believes it though, and when you understand it`s true, it`s too late!
A) speaking Б) telling В) writing Г) saying Д) thinking
30
A farmer has 19 sheep on his land. One day, a big storm hits and all but seven run away. How many sheep does the farmer have left?
A) seven Б) twelve В) nineteen Г) none Д) nine