Liceo Alberto Hurtado

San Francisco de Mostazal

English Department

ENGLISH LANGUAGE DIAGNOSTIC TEST 2ND GRADE

NAME: DATE: GRADE: 2

OBJECTIVE: MARK:

To evaluate learners previous

knowledge.

SIMPLE PRESENT

I. Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple present).

AFIRMATIVE:
1. I (to collect) _______________stamps.-
2. We (to play) ________________ card games. -
3. He (to read) ________________ comics.-
4. Chris (to sing) ________________ in a band. -
5. We (to have) ________________ a hamster.-
NEGATIVE:
6. I (not watch) ________________ TV. -
7. We (not play) ________________ football. -
8. It (not be) ________________boring. -
9. She (not clean) ________________ her room. -
10.You (not ride) ________________ your bike every weekend. -

SIMPLE PAST

I. Select the correct alternative for each sentence.

1. We ________ at school.
a. was
b. were
2. You ________ at the cinema.
a. was
b. were
3. They ________ at home.
a. was
b. were

4. The cat ________ on the roof.

a. was
b. were
5. The children ________ in the garden.
a. was
b. were
6. John ________ stamps.
a. collected
b. collacten
7. We ________in London.
a. lived
b. liven
8. I ________in a marathon.
a. runned
b. run
9. They ________ a hamster.
a. haved
b. had
10.He ________to School.
a. goed
 b. went

MODAL VERBS

II. Match the sentences from Row A with Row B.

Row A Row B
1. You____ go. You can stay here if you want. a. must ____
2. Its a fantastic film. You _____ see it. b. neednt ____
3. Weve got enough food, so we_____ go shopping. c. had to ____
4. We didnt have any food yesterday, so we ____go
d. must ____
shopping.
5. I want to know what happened. You ____ tell me. e. mustnt ____
6. You ____ tell Sue what happened. I dont want her
f. must ____
to know.
7. I ____ to hurry or Ill be late. g. had to ____
8. Why were you so late? I ____wait for the bus until
h. neednt ____
late.
9. We ____ decide now. We can decide later. i. must ____
10.I ____ study for the next test. j. neent ____