Тест для 9 класса на проверку знаний! ) 1) choose the proper words and fill in the blanks. 1. when we were discussing educational systems of different countries we used … . a. skills b. scheme c. the ways d. types 2. it is not difficult to use good. … when you are eating. a. manners b. children c. schemes d. speed 3. people … knowledge about the world. a. pass b. gain c. expect d. support 4. to transmit a. common cultural heritage is … of general education. a. made b. received c. the aim d. the design 5. the children are taught skills they will use … their life. a. above b. throughout c. though d. thought 6. in most countries almost all young people … their general education in secondary schools. a. continue b. offer c. include d. specialize 7. the system of education in britain is divided. into three stages: …, secondary, and. further education. a. vocational b. general c. primary d. special 8. british universities are … corporations, but they are mainly supported. by public. funds. a. independent c. various b. different d. unique 9. each state in the usa. is in … of organizing and. regulating its own system of education. a. responsible b. nation c. charge d. system 10. high schools, … and. senior, provide secondary education in the usa. a. primary b. elementary c. junior d. vocational 2) fill in the blanks with the proper grammatical forms. 1. he … this museum the whole morning yesterday. a. were visiting c. was visiting b. was being visited d. being visited 2. they … a. composition all morning yesterday. a. are being written c. was writing b. is writing d. were writing 3. he … this text very well. a. was translating c. translate b. is translated d. is being translated 4. this material … in the article. a. is being used c. uses b. use d. were being used 5. at present she … here. a. were studying c. is studying b. study d. is being studied 6. the students … these lectures next week. a. will attending c. attends b. attending d. will be attending 7. the boys … this newspaper yesterday. a. was reading c. were reading b. are reading d. were being read 8. the questions … by the relatives now. a. were being asked c. was asked b. being asked d. are being asked 9. you … these questions. a. were answered c. will answer b. are answered d. is answering 10. the text about education … by the students tomorrow. a. were being read. c. will be read b. read d. will read 3) the text contains different mistakes: 2 — in spelling, 5 — in grammar. correct the mistakes and rewrite the text. in most western nations, advanced general education is often called liberal education, which aim at broad mentall development, and teach learners to study a problem from diferent sides. the branches of learning that help in these development are called liberal arts. this branches includes the humanities, mathematics, and the biological, physical, and social sciences. 4) answer these multiple-choice questions about science and technology. 1. what stages is formal education in the usa divided into? a general and special education b elementary, special, adult education c elementary, secondary, higher education 2. what stages is formal education in the uk divided into? a primary, secondary, and further education b secondary and vocational education c state and private schools 3. at what age do pupils take gcse examination in the uk? a between the ages of 5 and 16 b at the age of 15 or 16 c at the age of 11 4. at what age do pupils take gce examination in the uk? a beyond the age of 16 b between the ages of 14 and 15 c beyond the age of 10 5. what kinds of schools provide secondary education in the usa? a higher schools b junior and senior schools c different kinds of colleges

1) choose the proper words and fill in the blanks.

1. When we were discussing educational systems of different countries we used … .
Answer: d. types

Explanation: In this sentence, we are talking about the different categories or classifications of educational systems in different countries. The word "types" best fits this context and meaning.

2. It is not difficult to use good. … when you are eating.
Answer: a. manners

Explanation: The sentence is referring to the behavior or conduct that one should follow when eating. The word "manners" refers to the proper etiquette or behavior when having a meal.

3. People … knowledge about the world.
Answer: b. gain

Explanation: The sentence is indicating that people acquire or obtain knowledge about the world. The word "gain" means to acquire or obtain something, which fits the context of the sentence.

4. To transmit a. common cultural heritage is … of general education.
Answer: c. the aim

Explanation: The sentence is describing the purpose or goal of general education, which is to transmit or pass on a common cultural heritage. The phrase "the aim" refers to the objective or purpose of something.

5. The children are taught skills they will use … their life.
Answer: b. throughout

Explanation: The sentence is indicating that the skills taught to children will be used continuously or consistently throughout their life. The word "throughout" means during the whole duration or extent of something.

6. In most countries almost all young people … their general education in secondary schools.
Answer: a. continue

Explanation: The sentence is referring to the fact that in most countries, young people continue their general education in secondary schools. The word "continue" means to proceed or carry on with something that has been previously started.

7. The system of education in Britain is divided into three stages: …, secondary, and further education.
Answer: c. primary

Explanation: The sentence is describing the three stages of the education system in Britain, which are primary, secondary, and further education. The word "primary" refers to the initial or first stage of something.

8. British universities are … corporations, but they are mainly supported by public funds.
Answer: a. independent

Explanation: The sentence is stating that British universities are independent or autonomous corporations, but they receive support from public funds. The word "independent" means not influenced or controlled by others.

9. Each state in the USA is in … of organizing and regulating its own system of education.
Answer: a. responsible

Explanation: The sentence is indicating that each state in the USA is responsible for organizing and regulating its own system of education. The word "responsible" means being accountable or having the duty to manage or oversee something.

10. High schools, … and senior, provide secondary education in the USA.
Answer: c. junior

Explanation: The sentence is talking about the different types of schools that provide secondary education in the USA, which are high schools and junior schools. The word "junior" refers to the level or stage below senior.

2) fill in the blanks with the proper grammatical forms.

1. He … this museum the whole morning yesterday.
Answer: c. was visiting

Explanation: The sentence is referring to an action performed by "he" in the past. The correct form in this case is the past continuous tense, "was visiting," which matches the time frame indicated by "yesterday."

2. They … a composition all morning yesterday.
Answer: d. were writing

Explanation: The sentence indicates that "they" were engaged in the activity of writing a composition throughout the morning yesterday. The correct form in this case is the past continuous tense, "were writing," indicating a continuous or ongoing action in the past.

3. He … this text very well.
Answer: a. was translating

Explanation: The sentence is describing the action of translating a text performed by "he" in the past. The correct form is the past continuous tense, "was translating," indicating an ongoing or continuous action in the past.

4. This material … in the article.
Answer: a. is being used

Explanation: The sentence is talking about the current usage or utilization of a material in an article. The correct form is the present continuous tense, "is being used," indicating an action happening at the moment or during the present time.

5. At present, she … here.
Answer: c. is studying

Explanation: The sentence is stating that "she" is currently engaged in the activity of studying. The correct form is the present continuous tense, "is studying," which describes an action happening at the present time.

6. The students … these lectures next week.
Answer: d. will be attending

Explanation: The sentence is predicting or referring to a future event in which "the students" will be attending the lectures. The correct form is the future continuous tense, "will be attending," indicating an ongoing action that will happen in the future.

7. The boys … this newspaper yesterday.
Answer: c. were reading

Explanation: The sentence is stating that "the boys" were engaged in the activity of reading the newspaper in the past. The correct form is the past continuous tense, "were reading," indicating an ongoing or continuous action in the past.

8. The questions … by the relatives now.
Answer: d. are being asked

Explanation: The sentence is describing the current action of asking questions, which is being performed by the relatives. The correct form is the present continuous tense, "are being asked," indicating an ongoing action happening at the present time.

9. You … these questions.
Answer: c. will answer

Explanation: The sentence is indicating that "you" will answer the questions in the future. The correct form is the future simple tense, "will answer," indicating a future action.

10. The text about education … by the students tomorrow.
Answer: c. will be read

Explanation: The sentence is indicating that the text about education will be read by the students in the future. The correct form is the future simple tense passive form, "will be read," indicating the action that will happen to the subject (the text) in the future.

3) The text contains different mistakes: 2 - in spelling, 5 - in grammar. Correct the mistakes and rewrite the text.

In most western nations, advanced general education is often called liberal education, which aims at broad mental development and teaches learners to study a problem from different sides. The branches of learning that help in this development are called liberal arts. These branches include the humanities, mathematics, and the biological, physical, and social sciences.

Explanation: The corrected text addresses the spelling mistake (aim at -> aims at) and grammar mistakes (branches -> these branches; includes -> include).

4) Answer these multiple-choice questions about science and technology.

1. What stages is formal education in the USA divided into?

Answer: c. elementary, secondary, higher education

2. What stages is formal education in the UK divided into?

Answer: a. primary, secondary, and further education

3. At what age do pupils take GCSE examination in the UK?

Answer: b. at the age of 15 or 16

4. At what age do pupils take GCE examination in the UK?

Answer: a. beyond the age of 16

5. What kinds of schools provide secondary education in the USA?

Answer: c. different kinds of colleges

Explanation: The correct answers are provided for each multiple-choice question based on the information given within the questions.