🇬🇧 Английский язык 9 класс · 30 вопросов · ~45 мин · ⏱ Таймер 45:00 · Средний ·

Письменная речь: письмо другу и развёрнутый ответ. 9 класс

30 заданий на понимание того, как устроено личное письмо по-английски — и чем оно отличается от дословного перевода с русского. Здесь проверяется умение отвечать на вопросы друга, задавать свой вопрос, использовать правильный тон и связки, правильно начинать и заканчивать письмо. Часть вопросов — на выбор нужной фразы в контексте, часть — на понимание того, что в письме уместно, а что нет.

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Вопрос 1 из 30

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You are writing a personal letter to your English friend. What is the most appropriate way to start your letter?

Choose the traditional exam-style greeting that uses Dear + the friend’s first name.

Dear friend, Hi Tom, Dear Tom, Dear Teacher,

Вопрос 2 из 30

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Your friend asked you about your summer. What is the best opening line for your letter?

Choose the opening that both thanks the friend and says it was good to hear from them.

Thanks for your letter — it was great to hear from you! I wanted to tell you a bit about my summer. You asked about my summer, so here goes. My summer was pretty interesting this year.

Вопрос 3 из 30

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Which phrase is the most natural way to close a personal letter to a friend in English?

Choose the option containing informal sign-offs suitable for a friend.

With deepest regards, Respectfully yours, Best wishes, / Take care, Yours faithfully,

Вопрос 4 из 30

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You forgot to mention something important at the end of your letter. What phrase do you use to add it?

Choose the conventional abbreviation placed after the signature for an extra note.

P.S. In addition to the above, Furthermore, In conclusion,

Вопрос 5 из 30

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Your English friend's letter ends with: 'Write back soon!' Which is the most natural response at the end of your reply?

Choose the warm informal closing that uses looking forward to.

Your next letter is expected by me. I hope you will write at some later time. Looking forward to your next letter! Please provide another letter soon.

Вопрос 6 из 30

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Your friend asked: 'Do you prefer summer or winter? Why?' How do you best begin your answer in a letter?

Choose the answer that explicitly refers back to the friend’s question and then gives a preference.

You asked about my favourite season. Well, I definitely prefer summer because... The season I select is summer because... Regarding your question, my preference is summer because... Summer is the answer to your question because...

Вопрос 7 из 30

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Your friend asked: 'What do you usually do at weekends?' Which answer is most natural in a personal letter?

Choose the answer that uses the informal phrasal verb hang out and adds a personal comment about mood.

At weekends I take part in social and leisure activities. At weekends I normally do sports, meet friends and rest. At weekends I usually hang out with friends or stay home and watch films — depends on my mood! My weekends usually include recreation and family communication.

Вопрос 8 из 30

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Your friend asked three questions. You've answered two. Which phrase helps you move to the third?

Choose the neutral transition beginning As for your question....

In response to the final point you raised, Regarding your third inquiry, Moving on to question number three: As for your question about...

Вопрос 9 из 30

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Your friend asked: 'Have you ever been abroad?' You haven't. How do you best answer this?

Choose the answer that says no, gives the relevant experience, and adds a future hope.

Actually, no — I've never left Russia! I'd love to travel one day though. No, I have not been abroad. The answer is no, I have never visited another country. I have not had the opportunity to travel abroad.

Вопрос 10 из 30

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Your friend wrote: 'I've just got a new puppy! It's so exciting.' You want to react to this news before answering their questions. What do you write?

Choose the reaction that shows enthusiasm and asks a natural follow-up question.

I noticed your news about the puppy. It sounds like you now have a dog. That's so exciting! What breed is it? A new puppy is interesting news.

Вопрос 11 из 30

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You want to ask your friend about his new school. Which question sounds most natural in a letter?

Choose the option with two direct, friendly questions about the new school.

I would like to know about your new school. Could you describe your new school? What is your new school like? Do you like it there? Tell me the main details about your new school.

Вопрос 12 из 30

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You want to ask your friend what they think about social media. Which is best?

Choose the informal question that includes the expression be into something.

What is your opinion concerning social media? What do you think about social media — are you into it? Please tell me your thoughts on social media. Could you share your opinion on social media?

Вопрос 13 из 30

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You want to ask your friend about their holiday plans. How do you phrase it?

Choose the question that introduces a new topic with By the way.

Please describe your holiday plans. By the way, have you got any plans for the holidays? What are your plans for the upcoming holidays? Could you tell me about your holiday plans?

Вопрос 14 из 30

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Your friend's letter mentions they've been ill. You want to ask how they are feeling now. What do you write?

Choose the response that first expresses care and then asks how the friend feels now.

Please tell me about your health now. Are you recovered from your illness now? I hope you're feeling better — how are you doing now? I hope your health situation has improved.

Вопрос 15 из 30

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You want to ask your friend if they would visit you next summer. Which version is most natural?

Choose the informal invitation that asks about the possibility and adds an enthusiastic reaction.

I invite you to come to my house next summer. Any chance you could come and visit next summer? That would be amazing! Would you be willing to visit my home next summer? Could you visit my place next summer?

Вопрос 16 из 30

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You want to add an additional point about your hobby. Which connector fits best?

Choose the simple informal connector Also, not an academic connector.

In addition, painting is my hobby. Also, I should mention that I love painting too. Furthermore, I should mention painting. Moreover, I also like painting.

Вопрос 17 из 30

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You want to change the topic in your letter — move from talking about school to talking about your weekend. What do you write?

Choose the lively topic change beginning Anyway and directly introducing the weekend.

Anyway, enough about school — let me tell you about my weekend! The next topic is my weekend. Now I will move to the topic of my weekend. Let me change the subject to my weekend.

Вопрос 18 из 30

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You want to introduce something surprising in your letter. Which connector works best?

Choose the sentence that introduces surprising news with Actually and adds emotional emphasis.

I have another surprising piece of news. There was also a surprising event. Actually, something really unexpected happened last week! Something unexpected occurred last week.

Вопрос 19 из 30

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You want to add something you almost forgot to mention. What phrase do you use?

Choose the phrase that combines Oh, by the way with an admission that you almost forgot.

One additional detail is important. Oh, by the way — I almost forgot to tell you! There is one more thing I should mention. I also wanted to add another point.

Вопрос 20 из 30

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You want to contrast two ideas in your letter: you liked the film but the ending disappointed you. What connector works best?

Choose the sentence that introduces the contrast with the single connector However.

On the other hand, the ending was not good. Despite this, the ending was disappointing. The film was good; the ending disappointed me. However, the ending was really disappointing.

Вопрос 21 из 30

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You want to say that you missed your friend. Which version sounds most natural in English?

Choose the informal emotional sentence in Present Perfect Continuous.

I've been missing you so much! I feel your absence. I would like to see you again soon. I have missed our communication.

Вопрос 22 из 30

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You want to say that the exam was very difficult. Which version is most natural?

Choose the sentence that uses the informal adjective tough and adds a personal reaction.

The exam presented several difficult questions. The exam was difficult. The exam was really tough — I wasn't expecting some of those questions! I found the exam quite challenging.

Вопрос 23 из 30

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You want to say you were surprised by some news. Which phrase is most natural?

Choose the strongest colloquial reaction containing the idiom blow my mind.

I was very surprised by the news. The news came as a surprise. I couldn't believe it when I heard — honestly, it blew my mind! I did not expect that news.

Вопрос 24 из 30

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You want to say that something was a lot of fun. What sounds most natural in a letter to a friend?

Choose the option containing both informal collocations have a great time and so much fun.

We had a great time — it was so much fun! The event was enjoyable. We enjoyed the activity a lot. It was a pleasant experience.

Вопрос 25 из 30

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You want to say you're looking forward to summer holidays. Which version sounds most natural?

Choose the excited informal option with can’t wait and a countdown.

I feel excited about the summer holidays. The summer holidays are coming soon, and I am glad. I can't wait for summer! Only three more weeks to go! I am looking forward to the summer holidays.

Вопрос 26 из 30

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Which phrase is NOT appropriate in a personal letter to a friend?

Choose the only option whose register is formal and therefore unsuitable for a friend.

How have you been lately? I am writing to enquire about your well-being. Hope everything's good with you! Just wanted to ask how you're doing.

Вопрос 27 из 30

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Which of the following does NOT belong in a personal letter to a friend?

Choose the only sentence containing legal-administrative wording unsuitable for a friend.

I want to tell you something important. Here's some news I wanted to share. We hereby wish to formally notify you of the following information. There's something I should tell you.

Вопрос 28 из 30

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Your friend uses very casual language with slang in their letters. How should you respond?

Choose the principle of matching a friend’s informal tone without becoming offensive.

Match the informal, friendly tone of your friend's letter. Avoid using any connecting words or expressions. Use formal language regardless, to show respect. Write in a neutral, professional tone to be safe.

Вопрос 29 из 30

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You want to express sympathy because your friend's team lost an important match. What do you write?

Choose the response containing the colloquial word gutting and an empathetic inference.

Oh no, that's gutting! I'm really sorry — you must have been so disappointed. The result must have been disappointing. I understand that the match result upset you. I am sorry about your team losing.

Вопрос 30 из 30

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Which sentence is the best example of a natural, well-written line for a personal letter at OGE level?

Choose the line that uses Present Perfect Continuous and the emphatic phrase every single day.

We've been having awful weather here — cold and rainy every single day! It has been cold and rainy here recently. The weather in my town is not very good now. The weather has been bad here lately.

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