Level 1
1. Define which word has a different meaning. Task (0) is an example.
0. A) teacher B) scientist C) space D) test
1. A) skating B) sending e-mails C) understanding D) knitting
2. A) club B) association C) organization D) working
3. A) church B) home C) castle D) ruins
(0) – A
Level 2
2. For (1-3) choose T if the statement is true according to the text, F if it is false. Task (0) is an example.
Tattoo enthusiasts may call tattoos as «Ink», «Tats», «Art», or «Work», and to tattooists as
«Artists». Mainstream art galleries hold exhibitions of both traditional and custom tattoo designs.
Copyrighted tattoo designs that are mass-produced to tattoo artists are known as flash. Readymade
tattoo images are shown to customers.
0. The text is about tattoos.
1. «Ink» is an instrument for making tattoos.
2. «Artists» draw tattoos on paper.
3. There are ready-made tattoos.
(0) – T
Level 3 (тести тематичного оцынювання 9-й клас)
3. Match choices (A-E) to (1-3). There is one extra choice. Task (0) is an example.
0. When used as a form of cosmetics, tattooing includes permanent makeup. Permanent makeup
is the use of tattoos for eyebrows, lips, eyes, usually with natural colours.
1. Tattooing in the Western world today has its origins in Polynesia, and in the discovery of tatau by eighteenth century explorers. The Polynesian practice became popular among European sailors.
2. Temporary tattoos are popular with models and children. The most common style is a type of body sticker.
3. Although the design is waterproof, it can be removed easily with oil-based creams. Originally inserted as a prize in bubble gum packages, they consisted of a poor quality ink transfer that would easily come off with water or rubbing.
A) What is the aim of making tattoos?
B) How can temporary tattoos be removed?
C) How are temporary tattoos often called?
D) What is the history of tattoos?
E) Who are temporary tattoos popular with?
(0) – A
Level 4
4. Read the text and do a survey using 4 questions.
Bristol is the largest city in the south west of England with a population of approximately half a million. The city lies between Somerset and Gloucestershire and has been politically administered by both counties in part at various times. However, Bristol is historically a county in its own right and is properly entitled the City and County of Bristol.
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Level 1
1. Define which word has a different meaning. Task (0) is an example.
0. A) cathedral B) mouse pad C) keyboard D) screen
1. A) museum B) library C) monument D) friend
2. A) electricity B) electrician C) accountant D) dentist
3. A) air B) power C) energy D) strength
(0) – A
Level 2
2. For (1-3) choose T if the statement is true according to the text, F if it is false. Task (0) is an example.
Most forms of body art, including piercing (for the purpose of wearing jewelry or other ornaments), tattooing, branding, and scarification, are permanent. Others, such as painting or dyeing, are temporary. Body piercing is the practice of puncturing a part of the human body, creating an opening in which jewelry may be worn. Body piercing is a form of body modification. The cultural norms reflected in body piercing are various. They may include religion, spirituality, fashion, or subcultural identification. Body piercing has been around for thousands of years. Although it is difficult to believe, that the history of body piercing actually begins with the Bible.
0. Body piercing refers to human body.
1. Body piercing is a body changing.
2. One can do body piercing because of fashion.
3. Body piercing is a very new fashion.
(0) – T
Level 3
3. Match choices (A-E) to (1-3). There is one extra choice. Task (0) is an example.
0. There are many other civilizations over the years that have added to the world’s body piercing history. Both ear and body piercings were signs of success in ancient Egyptian societies. During the Roman empires, piercings were also popular.
1. With rock stars and celebrities strengthening this trend, everyone follows to get piercings in various parts of their bodies. Today, people are getting extremely creative in piercing. Most forms of body art, including piercing (for the purpose of wearing jewelry or other ornaments), tattooing, branding, and scarification, are permanent. Others, such as painting or dyeing, are temporary.
2. It is becoming an art form, way of expression, as well as a fashionable look. A number of piercing shops exclusively use jewellery. Strong, lightweight metals such as platinum, iridium, and palladium permitted unconventional settings for gemstones, and new casting methods resulted in more sculptural designs and a greater use of different metallic textures and finishes. As in the Renaissance, painters and sculptors again designed jewels.
3. Canadian Brent Moffat set the world record for most body piercings (700 piercings with 18g surgical). In the United Kingdom, a record was made by piercer Charlie Wilson with 600 permanent piercings in just over 8 1/2 hours.
A) When did piercing appear?
B) What are the world’s piercing records?
C) What can be used in piercing?
D) Who can do piercing?
E) How is piercing changing nowadays?
(0) – A
Level 4
4. Read the text and do a survey using 4 questions.
In Britain the environment group studied 60 towns and cities. It tested food, goods, housing, transport and services. The report names Winchester as the least green, with Plymouth and Newport having the lowest environmental impact. On the whole, British cities are using resources at 3.51 times more than possible.
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