REVISION 1 PRESENT SIMPLE AND PRESENT CONTINUOUS

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revision 1 PRESENT SIMPLE AND PRESENT CONTINUOUS

1.Choose the correct answer.

1.The snow heavily today. a.is fallingb.fallsc.fall

2.The dinner delicious.a.is smellingb.smellc.smells

3.What now?a.are you discussingb.you are discussingc.do you discuss

4.I never in winter.a.swimb.dont swimc.am not swimming

5.Lets go home. I this party.a.am not enjoyingb.dont enjoyc.isnt enjoy

6.She cant come to the party because she for an exam.a.studyb.is studyingc.studies

7.Why at me?a.does he lookb.is he lookingc.he is looking

8.Quiet! We .a.concentrateb.concentratesc.are concentrating

2.Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple or Present Continuous.

1.My mother (not go) to work on Mondays.

2.Its difficult to believe your story. you (tell) me the truth?

3.I cant carry this bag. It (weigh) too much.

4.This job is difficult, but I (try) my best!

5.The teacher is speaking very quietly. I (not understand) him.

6.Theres so much noise outside. What (happen)?

7. you (think) the guests are here?

8.I (not know) her name.

3.Rewrite the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Do not change the original meaning ofthe sentences.

1.Sue isnt interested in sport. (like)

2.The baby is quiet now. (cry)

3.Whats your opinion of the film? (think)

4.Whats the price of these trousers? (cost)

5.My parents are asleep at the moment. (sleep)

revision 2 PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS

1.Choose the sentence that is closer in meaning to the original sentence.

1.It was raining when we left for school this morning.a.We left for school in the rain.b.It started to rain after we left for school.

2.Mum came home while we were having dinner.a.We began eating when Mum came home.b.We were in the middle of dinner when Mum came home.

3.Ann was studying for an exam while I was playing computer games.a.Ann was studying at the same time that I was playing computer games.b.Ann and I were playing computer games and studying at the same time.

4.I did my homework, watched some TV and went to sleep.a.I watched TV when I finished my homework.b.I watched TV and did my homework at the same time.

2.Choose the correct answer.

1.Sally an ice cream when I saw her.a.ateb.was eating

2.The woman suddenly ... at me.a.shoutedb.was shouting

3.I slipped while I to catch the bus.a.ranb.was running

4.The train an hour ago.a.was arrivingb.arrived

5.I John when he was in hospital last week.a.visitedb.was visiting

6.We tried not to make any noise because everyone .a.sleptb.was sleeping

7.Who to at 7.00 in the morning?a.did you talkb.were you talking

3.Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simple or Past Continuous.

1.When Cathy and Peter (be) in Britain, they (drive) from London to Edinburgh.

2.We (have) so much fun that we (not want) to get out of the swimming pool.

3.Who (play) the radio so loudly while I (try) to sleep?

4.When we (arrive), light rain (fall).

5.What you (do) at 10 oclock last night?

6.The headmaster (come in) while we (have) a lesson.

7.While Leo (get dressed), he (notice) a hole in his shirt.

8.She (run) when she (fall).

4.Write questions with the words below. Use the Past Simple or Past Continuous.

1.what / Jill / do / while / the other girls / wait / for / her

2.you / enjoy / the party / last night

3.who / you / shout at / when / I / see you

4.what / Mrs Green / do / at the bank / all morning

5.why / Jane / cry / when / I / see / her / yesterday

6.when / they / hear / about the accident

7.your parents / take / a taxi / when / they / arrive

5.Rewrite the sentences with the words in brackets. Do not change the original meaning of the sentences.

1.Sam finished his homework during the film. (watching)

2.It was midnight but we continued to study. (at)

3.I took the bus to school and met Amy. (while)

4.We stayed home because of the rain. (was)

REVISION 3 FUTURE TENSES AND FIRST CONDITIONAL

1.Choose the correct answer.

1.We think Mark at his new job.a.is succeedingb.will succeed

2.The shop at 9.00.a.will openb.is going to open

3.They us next year.a.are visiting b.are going to visit

4.We home tonight. Weve got plans.a.wont stayb.arent going to stay

5.Dont worry! I anyone.a.wont tellb.am not telling

6.Dont sit on that chair.a.Its breaking.b.Its going to break.

7.Are you hungry? Come on, I you a sandwich.a.will make b.am going to make

8. at university next year?a.Will you studyb.Are you going to study

2.Write a continuation for each sentence below. Use the words in brackets and the Future Simple, be going to or the Present Continuous. There may be more than one possible answer.

1.Lucy is travelling to Italy. (love it)

2.My moped is broken. (take it to the mechanic)

3.Ive got too much work. (not go out tonight)

4.Peter is never on time. (be late again)

5.Thanks for lending me the money. (pay you back / on Friday)

6.Do you want me to take you to the airport? (no / Ann / take me)

3.Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the First Conditional.

1.If you (want) something from the shops, I (get) it for you.

2.Meg (miss) the bus if she (not arrive) soon.

3.Unless they (find) a babysitter, they (not go out).

4.Im sure Ann (help) Jack if he (ask) her.

5.If it (rain) tonight, we (stay) home.

6.I (be) surprised if Peter (not get) the job.

7.He (not come) to the film with us unless he (finish) his work.

8.If the noise (not stop), I (call) the police.

4.Rewrite the sentences with the words in brackets. Do not change the original meaning of the sentences.

1.When do you intend to meet Amy? (are)

2.Ill walk to school if Dad doesnt give me a ride. (unless)

3.We plan to travel to London tomorrow. (travelling)

4.Send Sandra flowers for her birthday or shell be upset. (If)

5.Im planning to learn French one of these days. (going to)

6.Unless it rains, well have a picnic. (If)

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THE PASSIVE

1. Choose the correct alternative.

CONDITIONALS

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