IES PORRERES FOREIGN LANGUAGES DEPARTMENT

4th ESO Name ____________________________________

SUMMER 2010

GRAMMAR

1. Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple or Present
Continuous.
1. Tom loves dancing. He ……………………… (go) to parties all the time.

2. I love sport. Every Tuesday and Thursday, I ……………………… (play) football.

3. They ……………………… (not do) yoga now.

4. Mary and Anne ……………………… (not sing) in the school choir on Saturdays.

5. ………………… Jake ………………… (talk) on the phone now?

2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of used to.

1. Claire ……………………… have short hair, but now it is long.

2. My dad ……………………… play any sport, but now he plays football every week.

3. ………………… you ………………… live in London before you moved here?

4. Tony ……………………… be a ballet dancer, but now he is a pop star.

5. The students ……………………… arrive at school on time, but now they do.

3 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simple or Past
Continuous.
1. Chris ……………………… (run) in the marathon yesterday.

2. Anne ……………………… (talk) to me when the lesson started.

3. ………………… they ………………… (work) when you arrived?

4. ………………… you ………………… (go) to the party last night?

5. Tom and Paul left while we ……………………… (cook) dinner.

4 Write questions with who or what about the underlined words.

1. My brother played a trick on everybody.

2. Donna saw a great film last night.

3. Greg usually plays football on Tuesdays.

4. The plates go in that cupboard.

5. We visited my grandmother yesterday.

5 Complete the sentences with for, since, yet, just or already. Use each word once.
1. I haven’t seen her ………………… 1996.
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2. She hasn’t fed the cat ………………… .

3. We haven’t spoken ………………… three days.

4. They have ………………… done their work. They did it last week.

5. He has ………………… left. Maybe he’s outside.

6 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simple or Present
Perfect Simple.
1. Anne White ……………………… (be) a classical musician since she was six years old.

2. The thief was stealing the TV when the police ……………………… (catch) him.

3. We ……………………… (not see) her new house yet.

4. My parents ……………………… (eat) at that restaurant two nights ago.

5. Denise ………………… already ………………… (tell) me about her party.

7 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Future be going to.
1. Derek ……………………… (play) football this year.

2. Alison and Joel ……………………… (not meet) us later.

3. He ……………………… (bring) his guitar to the party.

8 Complete the paragraph with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Continuous with
future meaning.
I’m very excited. I 1. ……………………… (travel) with my family to London next week. We
2. ……………………… (not stay) at a hotel because my aunt lives there. She 3. ……………………… (plan)

some exciting activities for us.

9 Write questions for the following answers. Pay attention to the tense.
1. .............................................................................................................................
Yes, he will be upset when he hears the news.
2. .............................................................................................................................

No, she isn’t going to interview Dr Barrett.

3. .............................................................................................................................
Yes, I’m exercising at the gym later.

10 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

First Conditional

1. If I ……………………… (study), I will pass.

2. Mary ……………………… (not come) to the party unless you change it to Saturday.

Second Conditional

3. If you brought a jacket, you ……………………… (not be) cold.

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4. I would pay for your dinner if you ……………………… (not have) any money.

11 Complete the sentences with the modals below. Use each modal once.
don’t have to / might / could / must / can

1. You ………………… come over later. We can’t study without you.

2. ………………… you swim when you were five?

3. ………………… I help you? You look lost.

4. He ………………… help if you ask him nicely.

5. We ………………… bring food tomorrow. We’re going to a restaurant for lunch.

12 Complete the sentences with the adjectives in brackets. Use the comparative,
superlative, (not) as … as, too … or (not) … enough.
1. I think maths is ……………………… (easy) history. Maths is a very hard subject.

2. He is ……………………… (good) actor here.

3. This bed is ……………………… (comfortable) the other bed. I don’t want to buy it.

4. Are you ……………………… (old) to drive? You look very young.

5. I’m not going out tonight. I’m ……………………… (tired).

6. Mandy is ……………………… (tall) to play basketball. She’s very short.

13 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs below.
don’t mind / love / hate

1. Jane ……………………… listening to pop music. It gives her a headache.

2. I ……………………… eating Italian food, but my favourite food is Chinese.

3. She ……………………… travelling. That’s all she ever talks about.

14 Complete the sentences. Use reported speech.

1. “I’m studying now,” Allison said.

Allison said that she ....................................................................................................... .

2. “It’s a great time to swim,” Jack said.

Jack said that it ............................................................................................................. .

3. “Will I see you later today?” Peter asked.

Peter asked if he ............................................................................................................ .

4. “They must phone me tomorrow,” Mary said.

Mary said that they ........................................................................................................ .

15 Complete the sentences with who, which or where.
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1. I remember the place ………………… we met.

2. It was Greg ………………… saw the thief.

3. What is the name of the song ………………… you heard?

4. The ghost had eyes ………………… shone in the dark.

16 Complete the sentences with the words below.

someone / somewhere / anything / anyone

1. I don’t know ………………… who’s been to New Zealand.

2. I want you to meet ………………… I’ve known since I was a child.

3. Is there ………………… I can do for you?

4. My parents want to take us ………………… special for the holidays.

17 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present or Past Simple
Passive.
1. The picture ……………………… (paint) by Picasso.

2. Every day, the Mona Lisa ……………………… (see) by many visitors.

3. ………………… the cinema doors ………………… (open) at 5.30 every day?

4. The house ……………………… (build) last year.

5. ………………… the film ………………… (shoot) in 2007.

VOCABULARY
1 Match the words in A to their definitions or descriptions in B.

A B

1. warn .. a. real

2. journalism .. b. This person repairs cars.

3. genuine .. c. There aren’t many of them.

4. medicine .. d. Reporters must study this.

5. cheerful .. e. This person cooks food.

6. optimistic .. f. prepare people for something bad

7. mechanic .. g. positive

8. surgeon .. h. a type of doctor

9. chef .. i. happy

10. rare .. j. Doctors must study this.

2 Circle the correct answer.

1. Brad is very wild / sporty. He plays tennis, basketball and football.

2. I want to study politics / archeology and be in the government.

3. Don’t be pessimistic / loyal. It will be OK.

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4. The nurse / gardener planted the trees.

5. Oh, no! Dan refused / admitted to help me.

3 Complete the sentences with the words below.

neatly / take up a hobby / pentagon / vocal / kettle / appealing

1. This jeans advert is very ……………………… .

2. A ……………………… has got five sides.

3. Please put water in the ……………………… .

4. The teacher told the students to work ……………………… .

5. I decided to ……………………… .

6. I don’t like ……………………… music. I prefer instrumental.

4 Circle the correct answer.

1. He protested / told that it wasn’t fair.

2. The main character in this mystery / fairy tale is a detective.

3. The cast / director tells the actors what to do.

4. You can “travel” anywhere in cyberspace / multimedia.

5. A famous costume designer / animator drew the pictures in this film.

6. There was a power failure / strange creature so I couldn’t use my computer.