SUMMER EXAMINATIONS 1st year / ПУПР летняя / Cамостоятельная работа по ПУПР на летнюю сессию / check work 3

Correspondence Department Independent Work Summer

Check Work 3

NO PAINS, NO GAINS

I.Give synonyms for the following:

1.to use the dictionary (2)

2.to revise for an exam (3)

3.to enter a University

4.to pass an exam (5)

5.to stay up late

6.to remain at the same level as smb.

7.The oral exam was easy.

8.to finish smth by the deadline

9.to hold a lecture

10.to do exams

11.to be available (2)

II.Insert the correct preposition:

1.to get … … work

2.to do well … an exam

3.to be absent … the seminar

4.to have … one’s disposal

5.Work … your own.

6.to arrange a lecture … old Russian style … architecture

7.to go … the exercises

8.a mark … an answer … History

9.to repeat … the native speaker

10.I’m afraid I’m just hopeless … using the computer.

11.Open your books … page 10, please.

12.Charles is a graduate … Harvard University. He majors … economics.

13.I’m thinking of signing … … the philosophy course this term.

14.The teacher made sure the class had done their homework, and she went … the answers with them.

15.David got … … the habit of drinking strong coffee.

16.She’ll pass … the excellent mark, I’m sure.

17.Dan is a student … Birmingham University. He’s … his first year.

III.Give the opposite:

1.to attend classes (3)

2.to make progress (3)

3.to do smth orally (2)

4.to have a lot of time

5.to have a good memory (2)

6.optional subjects

7.to sail through an exam (5)

8.to read something to oneself

9.to be late for a class

Correspondence Department Independent Work Summer

10. to be behind the group

IV.	Complete the sentences using your active:

1.She’s a quick … and manages to do all the work we are given.

2.On one occasion I learnt the whole speech … … . I didn’t understand a word of it.

3.When the exams are over, you feel great … .

4.I … the lecture, but I … … the notes.

5.He has a good … of English.

6.He made a careful … of the material before the seminar.

7.If you … my advice you’ll feel there is light at the end of the … .

8.Easier said than … .

9.I read the book and … some notes.

10.If you don’t know some words, … the dictionary.

11.I can’t come out. I’m studying. I’m … an exam tomorrow.

12.Mike often misses classes without a good … .

13.Our labs are … with audio-visual aids.

14.If you have a question, … your hand.

15.I can’t … my teacher as she speaks really fast.

16.He’s very … on his subject.

17.Regular practice will help you to get a better … of the language and get … of the mistakes.

18.Students must work hard to … their vocabulary.

V.Paraphrase the sentences using phrasal verbs or idiomatic expressions:

1.I passed the exam but with a very low mark.

2.Harry’s parents paid for his education.

3.Linda had to stay up late for several days because she was studying the vocabulary carefully.

4.Don’t you know that she has passed the exam without any difficulty?

5.James is a capable student. He learns everything quickly.

6.She is trying to remain at the same level as the rest of the students, but she finds it difficult to start working on her assignment so she often postpones doing it till the last minute and doesn’t manage to finish it by the deadline.

7.Mark is becoming less and less successful in comparison with his groupmates.

VI. Translate into English:

1.Ты писал конспект на лекции? – Нет, я делал грамматику. Я возьму конспект у Ани переписать.

2.хороший музыкальный слух

3.зубрить

4.жаловаться на трудности

5.Он вечно делает все в последнюю минуту!

6.Как дела с учебой?

7.В этом году моя сестра собирается поступать в лингвистический университет.

8.Зачет по грамматике будет выставляться по текущим отметкам.