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1. Choose the best answer (4 points)

1. Maggie and Carol good friends.
a) am b) are c) is d) isnt
2. Sue . a science teacher.
a) are not b) is c) are d) am
3. Mark Steven .. a student at Kennedy High School. It .. an old school.
a) am / is b) are / is c) is / am d) is / is
4. Margarita .. from Spain. I .. from Turkey.
a) is / am b) are / is c) am / is d) is / are
5. You and I at the same age.
a) am b) isnt c) are d) is

2. Fill in the blanks with PRESENT CONTINUOUS or SIMPLE PRESENT (9 points)

1. The children are playing (play) outside now.
2. She usually . (read) the newspaper in the morning.
3. I .. (do) my homework now.
4. I .. (eat) my dinner now.
5. ...................... (you / want) a pizza?
6. They . (watch) TV now.
7. I .. (not / like) spaghetti.
8. The baby .. (sleep) now.
9. My mother usually (cook) dinner in the evening.
10. He .. (write) a letter to his pen-friend every month.

3. Read the following text and answer the questions. (9 points)

My name is Kate OHara. I live on a farm with my mother and father. I like it but I work very hard. Every
morning I wake up at five oclock and feed the horses. Then I can go back to the house. Mum makes
breakfast at 5:30 and Im not late for breakfast because I dont like cold eggs. After breakfast I help dad for
an hour. Then I have a shower and get ready for school. The school bus leaves at 8:15. I leave home at
8:00. After school I can watch TV for an hour. Then we have our dinner. We have chicken for dinner but I
hate it. I eat it because mum gets angry. After dinner I do my homework. Then I go out and feed the
horses. I go to bed early because Im always very tired at the end of the day.

1. Where does Kate live? Kate lives on a farm with her mother and father.

2. What time does she get up every morning?

3. Who makes breakfast every morning?

4. Why isnt she late for breakfast?

5. When does she have a shower?

6. What time does she catch the school bus?

7. How long can she watch TV?

8. What do they have for dinner?

9. When does she do her homework?

10. Why does she go to bed early?

4. Circle the correct answer (9 points)
1. Look! Thomas is bringing / brings his little sister to class.
2. My older sister is often listening / often listens to pop music.
3. We are writing / write an exercise now.
4. Mmmm! Mum is making / makes a cake.
5. Our teacher is giving / gives us a test every month.
6. Listen! Dad is reading / reads a story to Ricky.
7. Mr. Michael usually is growing / grows roses in his garden.
8. They are building / build a new house on the hill now.
9. Maria is drinking / drinks milk every morning.
10. Look! Nick is running / runs down the hill.

5. Complete the text with the verbs in brackets. Use the PAST SIMPLE. (8 points)
Sarah Millers career started (start) when she was only four years old. How 2. ................. she .......................
(get) her first acting job? She 3. ......................... (not go) to any auditions. A film agent 4.
.............................. (see) her in a restaurant in New York and 5. ............................. (think) she 6.
............................. (be) right for an acting role. Three weeks later, Sarah 7. ........................... (begin) her first
film. In 1996, when Sarah 8. .............................. (be) 19 years old, she 9...........................(begin) playing the
role of Buffy in the popular TV show Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

6. Write sentences with the words below. Use the PAST SIMPLE and PAST CONTINOUS. (3 points)
1-John/ sit/ in house/ when/ the doorbell/ ring
John was sitting in house when the doorbell rang.
2-We/ play/ on beach/ when/ the tsunami/ hit
.............................................................................................................................................................. .
3-A forest fire/ start/ while/ the friends/ have a picnic
................................................................................................................................................................ .
4-The rain/ start / while/ I/ walk/ in the park.
.................................................................................................................................................................. .

7. IRREGULAR VERBS: (12 points)

TRANSLATION BASE FORM PAST SIMPLE PAST PART.
1.Luchar
2-Guardar
3-Dirigir
4-Coger, atrapar
5-Llegar a ser
6-Perdonar
7-Salir, partir
8-Perder
9-Montar
10-Ver
11-vender
12-disparar

8. Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE.(3 points)
1- Tom has received (receive) a letter.
2- She.....................................................(knit) three jerseys.
3- I....................................................(not watch) this DVD yet.
4- ......................you ever..........................(live) in a city?
9. Complete the sentences with one of the words below. (4 points)
yet already ever never just

1- Hes probably outside the door. He has......................left.

2- We have.........................slept in a tent. Is it fun?
3- Have you...........................been to Alaska?
4- Mary has............................put on her make up and now shes ready to go.

10. Complete the following sentences using the PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE of the following verbs (9
points)
not take - finish - lock - make - find - tidy - not spend - steal - decide - not watch

a) Robert has found the watch he lost yesterday.

b) Tom and his brother ....................................................... to start karate lessons.
c) The tourists....................................................... any photograph of the cathedral.
d) The thief ....................................................... the womans bag, and hes running away.
e) John .................................................... the door of the car, and hes putting the key in his pocket.
f) The travel was very cheap, so we ....................................................... a lot of money on it.
g) ....................................... the pupils ....................................... all the activities?
h) .................................... your mother ..................................... a cake for your birthday?
i) ............................................ you .................................... your room today?
j) We .................................................... any television this weekend.

11. Choose the Present Perfect or the Past Simple in the following. (5 points)
1 We learnt / have learnt a lot of English last year. 4 Can I have another book? Ive read / read this one.
2 I cant find my wallet. I think I lost / ve lost it. 5 Where did you go / have you been last Saturday?
3 Im not ready. I didnt finish / havent finished.
6 My dad didnt do / hasnt done the cooking yesterday.

12. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense: (9 points)
1. He often brings (bring) me flowers.
2. .. (you / meet) Paul yesterday?
3. Father .. (work) in the garden now.
4. What (you / do) at the moment?
5. Mr. Jones .. (paint) his house last month.
6. She . (go) to school on foot every day.
7. It .. (be) hot yesterday.
8. The baby .. (not / sleep) now.
9. He never ... (drive) fast.
10. She .. (leave) Paris in 1987.

13. Form conditional sentences. (3 points)

1 you (be) late / you (not see) the film. If you are late, you wont see the film

2 they (buy) the new house / the bank (give) them the money.

3 we (not clean) the garden / it (be) too hot outside.

4 I (stay) at home / you (not phone) me to go out tonight.

14. Conditionals. Choose the correct item and underline it: (4 points)
1. If I move / Ill move to Boston, I live / Ill live on Main Street.
2. If you call / youll call your mother, shell be very happy.
3. If the mechanic fixes our car on time, we drive / well drive to Center ville.
4. If it rains / itll rain today, we wont go to the park.
5. If Im not in a hurry tonight, I write / Ill write to her.

15. Complete the first conditional sentences (5 points)

1. If you dont call me, I will stay at home.
2. If we (recycle) more, we .. (save) energy.
3. If I . (go) to the party, I .. (not see) the TV show.
4. If the teacher (not give) us any homework, we (be) very
happy.
5. If you . (come) to the park on Sunday, we .. (play) football.
6. If I . (buy) new shoes, I . (not have) any money.

16. Put the verbs in the simple present passive. (5 points)

1. A lot of olive oil is used in Mediterranean cooking. (use)
2. Arabic . from right to left. (write)
3. Jaguar cars .. in America. (not make)
4. Our classrooms .. every day. (clean)
5. These programmes . by millions of people every week. (watch)
6. Spanish ... in Brazil. (not speak)

17. Put the verbs in the simple past passive. (4 points)

1. Our passports were taken by a tall man in a uniform. (take)
2. These books . in the classroom yesterday. (leave)
3. My money . because they wanted to invite me. (not accept)
4. I dont think this room ... yesterday. (clean)
5. My father . by the noise in the outside. (not wake)

18. Turn the following sentences into the passive (use BY only if it is necessary). (7 points)
1. People study English in many countries. English is studied in many countries
2. Do you speak English in this shop?
3. Cervantes wrote Don Quixote.
4. They didnt tell the truth to their parents.
5. Where did the police find the dead body?
6. The teacher gave the pupils some English activities.
7. Do they clean the rooms every day?
8. The police didnt catch the thieves.

19. Complete the sentences with the Comparative and Superlative of the adjectives given in brackets (7
points)
1. Your father is younger than mine, but the youngest one is Peters father. (young)
2. Horses are ______________________ cats, but dogs are ______________________ animals I know.
(intelligent)
3. Scream is ______________________ The Haunting, but Blade is ________________________ film for
me. (bad)
4. Paris is _____________________ London, but Venice is ______________________ city in the world.
(romantic)
5. Estopa are __________________ UPAdance, but Amaral are ____________________ Spanish pop
group. (good)
6. The car is ____________________ the motorbike, but the bus is ___________________ transport in
town. (safe)
7. Teide is ___________________ Mulhacn, but Mount Blanc ___________________ mountain in
Europe. (high)
8. April and May are __________________ December, but June and July are
____________________months. (hot)

20. Complete the sentences. Use some or any. (4 points)

1. Is there some salt in the bag?
2. I havent got ............... classes this week.
3. Theres .................... coke in the kitchen.
4. Has she got .................... new magazines?
5. There are .................... cats on the roof.

21. Choose the right word from those underlined below. (4 points)
a) There isnt many / much food in the fridge, Im afraid.
b) Have you read many / much books in German?
c) There isnt many / much rain in the summer.
d) There isnt many / much coffee in the coffee pot.
e) You havent made many / much mistakes.

22. Complete these sentences. Use How much or How many. (4 points)
- How much time do you spend studying every day?
- .......................................................... months are there in a school term?
- .......................................................... money do you spend every day?
- .......................................................... days are there in a week?
- .......................................................... players are there in a football team?

23. Fill in WILL or BE GOING TO: (7 points)

1. A: Why do you need so much sugar?
B: I am going to make a cake.
2. A: Oh no! Ive left my purse at home and I havent got any money on me!
B: Dony worry. I . lend you some.
3. A: I dont know how to use this mixer.
B: Thats OK. I .. show you.
4. A: Why are all these people gathered here?
B: The Prime Minister open the new hospital ward.
5. A: Did you remember to buy the magazine I asked for?
B: Sorry, I didnt. I . buy it when I go out again.
6. A: Whats that on your curtains?
B: Its a stain. I .. take them to the dry cleaners tomorrow.
7. A: These bags are very heavy. I cant lift them.
B: I carry them for you.
8. A: I hear youre going to Leeds University in September.
B: Yes, I . study French and German.

24. Choose the correct form: (7 points)

1. I enjoyed the book. It was very interested / interesting.
2. Are you interested / interesting in art?
3. I thought the story was quite amused / amusing.
4. They were shocked / shocking when they heard the news.
5. We were all very worried / worrying when he didnt come home.
6. It was surprised / surprising that she didnt come to the meeting.
7. I usually find football rather bored / boring.
8. Are you frightened / frightening of spiders?

25. Complete the sentences. Use adjectives formed by adding ING or ED to the words in brackets. (7
points)
1. I find it quite embarrassing to talk in front of a group of people. (embarrass)
2. I think reading newspapers is . . (depress)
3. Im .. in all kinds of sport. (interest)
4. I find walking in the countryside very .. . (relax)
5. I think learning a language is very . . (interest)
6. I get when people smoke in restaurants. (annoy)
7. I dont normally get .. when I watch horror films. (frighten)
8. I dont get . very easily. (embarrass)

26. Fill in the blanks with CAN / CANT or MUST / MUSTNT: (9 points)
1. She is ill, so she must see the doctor.
2. Its raining heavily. You take your umbrella.
3. We . (not / pick) the flowers in the park.
4. Mike is nine months old. He (not / eat) nuts.
5. I am very tall. So I play basketball.
6. Im sorry but we . (not / come) to your party tomorrow.
7. You are speaking very quietly. I .. (not / understand) you.
8. .. I use your phone?
9. We .. go to the bank today. We havent got any money.
10. My hands are dirty. I .. wash them.

27. Complete: Can, cant, could, couldnt. (7 points)

1. I am sorry but I cant help you to move the sofa, I have a backache.
2. My little cousin ........................................... run very fast, he has got lots of medals at home!
3. Jerry .............................................................buy a new car at the moment, he hasnt got the money.
4. The bag is so heavy that Mary ....................... carry it.
5. John ............................................................ dance very well when he was a teenager.
6. Excuse me! ................................................... you tell me where are the toilets, please?
7. Helen was very busy yesterday, so he ......................................................... go to the party.
8. He .......................................................... swim when he was a child, he learnt when he was twenty

28. Choose: (5 points)

1. You dont have to / mustnt smoke in a hospital.
2. I cant do this exercise. Could / must you help me?
3. You are not fit, you should / can do more exercise.
4. You havent got a sweater, you can / must be cold.
5. My friend could / can write when he was three.
6. The museum is free, we dont have to / mustnt pay

29. Put in TOO or ENOUGH: (9 points)

1. Youre always at home. You dont go out enough.
2. I cant wait for them. I havent got . time.
3. Youre always tired. I think you work .. hard.
4. A: Did you have . to eat?
B: Yes, thank you.
5. You dont eat vegetables. You should eat more.
6. I dont like the weather here. Its cold.
7. The radio isnt loud ... . Can you turn it up, please?
8. She speaks .. fast for me to understand.
9. Dont buy that coat. Its nice but it isnt long .. .
10. He cant reach the shelf. He isnt tall .

30. Use the GERUND or INFINITIVE forms of the verbs: (4 points)

1. He gave up gambling (gamble).
2. He told me (try) .. (come) early.
3. I advised him . (ask) the bus conductor (tell) him where ..
(get) off.
4. We are looking forward to .. (read) your new book.
5. I dont enjoy .. (go) to the dentist.

31. MAKE or DO (5 points)

1. I need to do my shopping today.
2. I need to.. a list of what I have to buy.
3. We will.. plans for the birthday party.
4. I try not to mistakes on tests.
5. Do you have a phone? I need to.. a call.
6. I need to my homework.

32. Choose the correct answer. (5 points)

1. Im not going out now. Ill wait until/when it stops raining.
2. While/When I had watched the latest film, I went to bed.
3. She slipped on the ice while/until she was skating.
4. We stayed with our friend when/until the last train arrived before/until we left.
5. My mother looked after my grandfather until /when he died.
6. I usually have a nap (siesta) before/while I have lunch.