diff --git a/tests/contract_test.go b/tests/contract_test.go
index deac7af..bb91372 100644
--- a/tests/contract_test.go
+++ b/tests/contract_test.go
@@ -5,9 +5,14 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"git.frostfs.info/TrueCloudLab/contract-coverage-primer/covertest"
+	"github.com/davecgh/go-spew/spew"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/neotest"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/neotest/chain"
+	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/smartcontract/callflag"
+	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/smartcontract/trigger"
+	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/vm"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/vm/stackitem"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
 
 const ctrPath = "../impulse"
@@ -41,3 +46,36 @@ func TestContract(t *testing.T) {
 	inv.InvokeFail(t, "Invalid key size", "putNumber", invalidKey, 42)
 	inv.InvokeFail(t, "Invalid key size", "getNumber", invalidKey)
 }
+
+func TestRun(t *testing.T) {
+	e := newExecutor(t)
+	ctrDI := covertest.CompileFile(t, e.CommitteeHash, ctrPath, path.Join(ctrPath, "config.yml"))
+	e.DeployContract(t, ctrDI.Contract, nil)
+
+	// setting up a VM for covertest.Run()
+	covertestRunVM := setUpVMForPut(t, e, ctrDI.Contract, false, 101, 2, invalidKey)
+	res, err := covertest.Run(covertestRunVM)
+	spew.Println("Printing collected instructions:")
+	spew.Dump(res)
+	spew.Println("covertest.Run() returned an error: ", err)
+
+	// setting up a VM for vm.Run()
+	origRunVM := setUpVMForPut(t, e, ctrDI.Contract, false, 101, 2, invalidKey)
+	runerr := origRunVM.Run()
+	spew.Println("vm.Run() returned an error: ", err)
+
+	//check if errors are the same
+	spew.Println("Are errors the same? ", runerr.Error() == runerr.Error())
+
+	//check if the number of elements on the stack is the same
+	spew.Println("Is the number of elements on the stack the same? ", origRunVM.Estack().Len() == covertestRunVM.Estack().Len())
+}
+
+func setUpVMForPut(t *testing.T, e *neotest.Executor, contract *neotest.Contract, hasResult bool, methodOff int, num int, key []byte) (v *vm.VM) {
+	ic, err := e.Chain.GetTestVM(trigger.Application, nil, nil)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	ic.VM.LoadNEFMethod(contract.NEF, contract.Hash, contract.Hash, callflag.All, hasResult, methodOff, -1, nil)
+	ic.VM.Context().Estack().PushVal(num)
+	ic.VM.Context().Estack().PushVal(key)
+	return ic.VM
+}