ENGLISH EXAM N° 02

NAME: __________________________________________________ DATE: __________________

A. VERB TO BE
a) Fill in the blanks using “AM, IS, ARE, AM NOT, ISN’T, AREN’T”:
1. Germany, England, and Spain ………… cities.
2. A lemon ……….. sweet. It …….. sour.
3. Copper ……….. cheap. Diamonds ………… expensive.
4. Airplanes …….. slow. They ………. fast.
5. Ice cream and candy …….. sweet.
6. Today ……… cloudy. It …….. bright.
7. My brother ……… married. He …… single.
8. I ……… from Turkey. I …….. from Canada.
9. Maths ……… hard. It ……….. easy.
10. Mariah … a beautiful girl. She ……… ugly

b) Build up questions and give answers:

Example: engineer / William Is William an engineer? Yes, he is an engineer. (+)
1. good rider / Steve …………………….…… ? ….…………….…………(+)
2. lazy students / Mark and Lucy …………………………..? …………………..………(- )
3. soup / hot ……..………………….…? ……......…………………(+)
4. the baby / asleep ……………………………? ………………..………... (- )
5. basketball team / L.A. Lakers ……………………………? ...………………………...(+)

B. SIMPLE FUTURE
C. PRESENT SIMPLE PERFECT
 ENGLISH EXAM N° 02

NAME: __________________________________________________ DATE: __________________

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

a) Complete the sentences with SIMPLE PRESENT or PRESENT CONTINUOUS:
1. Susan usually ………………. (go) to school by bus, but now she …………………….. (go) to school
by train.
2. Mary often ……………….. (read) in bed, but today she is very tired and she ……………………….
(not / read).
3. The boys usually ………………… (ride) their bikes to school. They ……………. ………………… (like
/ ride) their bikes. They ……………… (be) very naughty boys. They always …………………… (go)
to school late. Today their teacher …………………. (be) very angry, because they …………………
(be) late again.
4. Mary ……………………….. (like / eat) sweets. Every morning she ……………. (have) coffee with
a lot of sweets and chocolate. For lunch she and her friends often ……………….. (eat) sweets
or ice-cream. She ……………………… (not / like / eat) fruit or vegetables. She ………………………
(eat / never) eggs or cheese. Today she ………………….. (be) sick. She …………………… (sleep) in
her room now.

b) Use a preposition ( ON, IN, AT, BY ) in each blank:

a. Jane goes to work …………………. bus.
b. My birthday is …………………. March.
c. We are going to meet …………… 4:00 p.m.
d. Students must go to school …………….. weekdays.
e. Do you do play tennis ……………….. the weekend?
f. His birthday is ………………… November 5th . g. We have art lesson ……………. Mondays.

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

PAST CONTINUOUS
 ENGLISH EXAM N° 02

NAME: __________________________________________________ DATE: __________________

PRESENT CONTINUOUS
a) Make questions. Use the present continuous. ........................................................... (you /
listen) to music? ........................................................... (he / ride) a horse?
........................................................... (she / put) his hat on?
........................................................... (Anne / make) a sandwich?
........................................................... (they / study)? ...........................................................
(Pete / climb) a tree? ........................................................... (the children / skip)?
GOING TO

PAST SIMPLE
a) Complete these sentences in the PAST TENSE, using the correct verb: *
play * enjoy * watch * listen * talk * phone * stop * walk * travel * like * stay

1. We really ………………….. the concert last night. It was great!

2. She ………………… with friends in Brighton last summer.
3. Italy ………………… very well in the last World Cup.
4. Her parents ………………….. by train from Shanghai to Moscow.
5. I ………………….. you four times last night but you were out.
6. We …………………. along the beach yesterday. It was lovely.
7. She …………………. the film but she didn’t like the music.
8. The men ………………….. work at exactly one o’clock.
9. I ……………………. to the new Sting album yesterday. It’s great.
10. They ………………… to us about their trip to Madagaskar. It was very interesting

b) Complete the conversation with WAS / WASN’T / WERE / WEREN’T.

A: Where were you last night? I phoned you but you …………… at home.
B: I …………..out with friends. We ……………. at the Bluenote Café.
A: …………… Julia there? B: No, she …………… . Why? A: Oh, I just wondered.
B: She ………….out with Nick. They ……………at the Oasis. I think.
A: No, they …………… .
B: How do you know? A: Because I …………….. there!