MOCK EXAM
A. Complete with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. Diane .................... (have) a party tonight.
2. She is a vegetarian. She .................. (not eat) meat.
3. The children ................... (not want) to eat anything at the
moment.
4. I .................... (think) that Brad ................... (travel) to Ireland
now.
5. While I .................... (look) through a magazine, I .................
(find) an interesting article about Machu Picchu.
6. Turn down the radio, please. I ................... (study) for an
exam.
7. She .................... (make) an effort in school this year.
8. We ..................... (drive) home when the storm .......................
(start)
9. I ....................... (clean) the kitchen after
everyone ....................... (leave)
10. I ..................... (try) to call Ben, but he .........................
(already/leave).
11. Iʼm terribly tired. I think I ........................ (take) a break
12. I didnʼt hear the alarm clock go off. Now .........................
(miss) the bus and ................... (be) late for work again.
13. Do you think Zelda ........................ (sell) her old car by now?
14. Careful! You ..................... (hit) your head on the low ceiling.
15. I canʼt come tonight. I ....................... (help) my mum paint
the kitchen.
16. According to reports, governments and private
companies ..................... (spend) millions of dollars on
genetic research in the near future.
B. Complete the following text.
Although I ...................... (know) for years, that exercise is
important, I ..................... (not have) time to go to a gym every
day. Then a friend told me about a great new computer game,
Wii Fit, that ...................... (help) people get fit at home!
He told me that after he .................... (try) this game,
he ................... (stop) going to his gym! The next day,
I ................... (buy) Wii Fit. There are about 40 activities and the
gameʼs special graphics ................... (help) you to do the
exercises correctly. Wii Fit ..................... (combine) fitness with
fun, so when I ................... (read) that Wii Fit ................... (sell)
at a current rate of 90 copies per minute, I wasnʼt surprised.
C. Complete the following text
Britney Spears ...................... (marry) Kevin Federline in
September, 2004, but she ...................... (already/be) married
once, to Jason Alexander. That marriage ...................... (not last)
very long, however - 55 hours, to be exact!
Before she married Jason, Britney also ..................... (date) pop
idol Justin Timberlake. However, after a three and a half year
relationship, Justin ...................... (break up) with her.
Britney and Kevin recently ........................ (decide) to show the
world their real lives, in a six-part reality TV series. The reason?
According to Britney, “from the day that Kevin and I met,
there ....................... (be) constant rumours about our lives
together”. Now they .................... (want) to tell their own story - in
their own way.