Can you answer the following questions?

1. How did Kazan become a part of Muskovy?

2. When did Kazan lose its role as a fortress?

3. Were the people of Kazan ready to resist Pufachev’s army?

4. What were the main achievements of Kazan as a city of the 19^th centuty?

5. What favourable changes became evident in Kazan in the 20^th century?

6. Why do we say that Kazan is filled with creativity and new hopes for the future?

 

Choose the correct variant.

1. The life of Tatarstan has many

a)  many governors

b)  the ups and downs

c)  an example to follow

d)  a rich history

 

2. The sentence “It became part of Muscovy” means

a)  Kazan was occupied

b)  Kazan signed an agreement with Moscow

c)  Kazan was destroyed

d)  Kazan received a part of Moscow

3. Pugachev’s army started to rob and kill because

a)  they couldn’t take the Kremlin

b)  they liked to rob and kill

c)  residents have resisted

d)  they were brutal

4. In the early 19^th century Kazan highly developed, because

a)  was developed trading

b)  was at the centre between east and west

c)  was developed industry

d)  there were no wars

5. What were the main achievements of Kazan as a city of 19^th century?

a)  Kazan had developed industry and business

b)  In Kazan were different enterprises

c)  In Kazan were electric train in the streets

d)  There were lit with gas

6. What favourable changes became evident in Kazan in the 20^th century?

a)  The Kazan television centre began its work

b)  Kazan had become a major industrial centre

c)  New public buildings appeared

d)  Kazan gave a great support to the Soviet Army

7. Why do we say that Kazan is filled with creativity and hopes for the future?

a)  The city is becoming more comfortable

b)  The celebrations in 2005 became a symbol of history of the city

c)  3 768 500 people lived in Tatarstan

d)  Great investment projects are to be introduced

 

Контрольная работа №5.

Grammar: Modal verbs.

Vocabulary: Culture

Grammar Revision Section.

Modals (Модальные глаголы).

Модальный глагол и его эквивалент	Выражает	Перевод	Present	Past	Future
can to be able to	физическую или умственную способность	могу, умею, способен	Can am/ is/ are able to	could was/were able to	-shall/ will be able to
may to be allowed (to)	разрешение, просьба	разрешитеможно	may  is/ am/ are allowed to	might was/ were allowed to	- shall/ will be allowed to
must	должен, необходимость выполнить что-либо	должен, обязан	must	-	-
have to	необходимость выполнения действия из-за обстоятельств	вынужден, приходится	has/ have to	had to	shall/ will have to
to be to	необходимость выполнения из-за заранее запланированного, по договоренности	должен, обязан	am/ is/ are to	was/ were to	-
shall	желание получить распоряжение, угроза, предостережение	должен	-	-	shall (Shall he wait? — Ему подождать?)
should	рекомендации по совершению действия, совет	должен, следует, рекомендуется	should	-	-
will	оттенок желания, намерения, согласия, настойчивости	охотно, пожалуйста, будьте добры	-	-	will
would	оттенок намерения, просьбы, повторности действия в прошлом	охотно, пожалуйста, будьте добры, бывало
ought	моральный долг, совет (+ not + perfect inf. — упрек, порицание)	следует, следовало бы, должно быть по-видимому	ought to	-	-
need	необходимость совершения действия	нужно, надо	need
dare	возмущение	осмелюсь, сметь что-либо делать	dare	dared

 

Test.

1. We... see a big maple tree from our kitchen window.

a) will b) can        c) might

2. I... sleep recently.

a) can’t b) might    c) haven’t been able to

3. The roads... get very busy because of the demonstration.

a) may    b) can        c) be

4. She won’t... to deny her words!

a) can’t   b) will   c) dare

5. His grandmother... speak 5 foreign languages.

a) could b) will   c) able to

6. I am afraid I... come to the party on Saturday.

a) couldn’t b) will   c) can’t

7. I received a letter but there was not sender’s address. Who... it be from?

a) will b) might    c) is able to

8. I was sitting at the back of the theatre and... hear very well.

a) can      b) couldn’t      c) would not

9. My grandmother told me she never... to behave that way! They had strict rules.

a) dared b) could     c) might

10. Yesterday, I left the flat unlocked. It..., but luckily it wasn’t.

a) may be robbed b) might have been robbed c) will be robbed

11. Applicants for the job... speak two foreign languages.

a) can be able to b) might be able to c) must be able to

12. As soon as I entered the flat I... smell the fragrance of her perfume.

a) can b) will   c) could

13. Martin... speak French and English.

a) can b) might    c) will

14. Toby... come tomorrow.

a) would b) might be able to      c) can be able to

15. How... you speak to me so rudely?

a) might  b) able you     c) dare

16. We were totally free. We... do what we wanted.

a) can b) could c) will be able

17. The fire spread through the building so quickly, but fortunately everybody... escape.

a) was able to  b) could c) can

18. Where’s Catty? She... lunch now.

a) can have b) might be having c) will have

19. I haven’t decided yet where to go on my holidays. I... go to Finland.

a) will b) may  c) can

20. I am sure he... not do this!

a) is able b) dare  c) might

21. I haven’t got any money now, but I... pay you tomorrow.

a) couldl  b) can   c) am able to

22. Although Pete played well, he... beat Mike.

a) cannot b) could not c) could

 

23. I wonder why he didn’t answer the phone. He... asleep.

a) may have been b) can have been c) will be

24. The word “hand”... a noun or a verb.

a) will be b) could be     c) can be

25. Sarah hasn’t replied to my message. I suppose she... got it.

a) might have  b) might not have   c) would not

26. When you graduate, you... get a good job.

a) would b) will be able to     c) can

27. I... judge him only by his appearance.

a) daren’t b) am able c) will

28. Despite the fact that it was dark, he... find his way.

a) would b) was able to c) can

29.... I come in? Sorry for my being late!

a) will b) may  c) could

30.... reach him on the phone. He was out of town.

a) would b) could’t   c) can

31. You... have left your phone at her place.

a) should b) can        c) could

32. She... help him tomorrow.

a) could   b) will be able to c) will be

33. Hi!... I speak to Jim, please?

a) shall    b) will   c) can

34. Cindy... go out tonight. She isn’t feeling well.

a) can b) may not     c) will

35. I can’t find my keys, I... it in the shop.

a) might have left b) can leave c) will leave

36. You’ve been travelling all day. You... be tired.

a) can b) must c) need to d) will

37. There is nobody at home. They... out.

a) may go b) will go c) must have gone d) can have gone

38. I... be at the meeting, but I think I’ll go anyway.

a) have to b) don’t have to c) must d) mustn’t be

39. “Is he an honest person?” – “You... be joking! He is a compulsive liar.”

a) can b) must c) need to d) has to

40. You can’t turn here. You... turn left there.

a) must   b) will   c) could d) have to

41. The owners... the window unlocked. Their flat was robbed.

a) don’t have to leave b) shouldn’t have left c) must leave d) need to leave

42. Applications... by the 16th of April.

a) must receive b) must be received c) have received d) will receive

43. You... always wear a life jacket when you go canoeing.

a) can b) have to c) should d) would

44. It’s later than I thought. I... go.

a) will b) can        c) would d) must

45. I found a wallet on the bench. I... take it to the police station as soon as possible.

a) can b) will have to c) ought to d) am to

46. It’s late. You... go home as soon as possible.

a) can b) could c) will d) should

47. “You... follow a healthy diet,” the doctor said.

a) can b) ought to    c) must d) will

48. “You... follow a healthy diet,” my friend said.

a) can b) ought to    c) must d) will

49. You... to me for help! But you chose him over me!

a) ought to have come b) should come  c) can come d) will come

50. You... so many apples. I have already bought some.

a) don’t need to buy b) needn’t have bought  

c) should buy d) can buy

Reading Section.

Culture.

Part 1.