GRAMMAR
1 Underline the correct form. (5 pts)
1 I don’t usually have / I’m not usually having
dessert, but I’ll have one tonight.
2 Jake tries/is trying to get fit for the athletics
competition next month.
3
In the summer, I often cycle /I’m often cycling
to work.
4 What are you doing / do you do this evening?
Helen don’t work/ isn’t working tomorrow, so
we’re meeting for lunch.
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2 Underline the correct word or phrase. (5 pts)
1 How long has your brother been working / does
your brother work in Madrid?
2
I’m writing an email to my best friend, I’ve
known / been knowing her for years.
3 Don’t worry. I haven’t been crying/cried - I’ve
got a cold.
4 I’ve been waiting for this moment since / for a
long time.
5 He’s doing / been doing yoga for three years
now.
3 Complete the sentences with the correct form
of can, could, or be able to. (5 pts)
1 What does this label say? I
without my glasses.
2 I’ve never
brilliant.
3
4 I’m free tonight, so I’ll
you if you like.
5 After three months living here, I
understand quite a lot of Japanese.
Lisa
Paul
draw well, but my brother is
you lend me a pen, please?
4 Complete the dialogues. Use the verbs in
brackets in the present perfect simple or the
past simple. (5 pts)
Doctor What seems to be the problem?
Jack
see
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think 12
How long ¹
3
other?
come and help
(fall) over playing basketball. I
(break) my finger.
(you/know) each
Well, we
we’ve been good friends since.
Daren I’ve been to Beijing, but I’ve
(never/be) to Shanghai.
(meet) in 1998 and
5 Write the comparative or superlative form of
the adjective. (4 pts)
1 I think this design is
that one.
is transport here.
your country?
That was probably
2
3
ever had in a restaurant!
She looks much
4
(interesting) than
(good) with long hair.
6 Complete the sentences with shall / going to /
will or the present continuous. (3 pts)
1 AI
(expensive) as in
(bad) meal we’ve
(go) to town this afternoon.
(1/go) to the supermarket on my
way back?
B Yes, we need bread, milk and some fruit.
A OK. I
(get) all that.
2 AI heard on the radio that the weather
(be) excellent this weekend
B That’s good, because my parents
(come) to stay with me.
B Oh good. I
A I know you
3 A I went to see Miami Vice yesterday at the
cinema. It’s excellent.
(see) it tomorrow.
(love) it.
7 Complete the sentences with have to, don’t
have to, must, mustn’t, should, shouldn’t.
can’t, or might. (8 pts)
1 Great! It’s a holiday tomorrow - we
to work.
2 I need your advice. Where do you think we
stay in London, in a hotel or a bed and
breakfast?
3 There are hungry crocodiles in that river. You
swim in it!
4 You
talk loudly on your mobile in a
restaurant. It’s bad manners.
5 You
drive on the right in Europe
(except in the UK).
6 You’re getting married? You
serious!’
“You’re right. I’m just joking.’
7 ‘Where’s Steven?’
'I don’t know. He
I look in his diary?”
8 I passed my driving test!"
'Congratulations! You
be
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be in a meeting. Shall
be very happy.