First Year

Контрольна робота змістовного модулю

з практичної граматики
Модуль І
“The Present Tenses. The Past Indefinite”
Шаповалов Станіслав 206А
 First Year
Test-paper 1 (КРЗМ 1)

Present Indefinite, Present Continuous, Present Perfect, Past Indefinite

Time 80 minutes
I. Complete the following sentences as in the model:
Model: You study at the Institute, … …?
You study at the Institute, don’t you?
1. She lived in Kyiv, doesn`t she?
2. Pete hasn’t been to Paris, has he?
3. He makes notes during the lectures, doesn`t he?
4. You are not sleeping, aren`t you?
II. Complete the table below. The first one has been done for you as an example:

Infinitive Past Simple Past Participle

go went gone
rise rose risen
swim swam swum
drink drank drunk
lay laid laid
forgive forgave forgiven
lie lay lain
bring brought brought
give gave given

III. Ask questions. Begin your sentences with the question-words given in brackets. Do not
write the sentence. Write the number of the sentence and the question:
1. She is from Greece. (Where is she from?)
2. He prefers horror films. (What kind of does he prefer films?)
3. My grandparents live in Lviv. (Where do they live?)
4. There are a lot of words of French origin in English. (Why does their a lot?)
5. My sister doesn’t like English food. (Who doesn`t like English food?)
6. We went to Italy last year. (When did they were in Italy?)
IV. Arrange the following groups of words into sentence (or unjumble the following
sentences):
1. going, bacon, we, eggs, to have, are, and. (We are going to have bacon and eggs.)
2. a, first-year, is, student, she. (She is a first-year student.)
3. already, the, has, bell, gone. (Has gone the bell already)
4. my, finished, a, year, sister, ago, school. (My sister finished school a year ago)
V. Complete the sentences:
1. Open the door, хтось стукає. (Open the door, someone is knocking)
2. Yesterday at 9 p. m. I грав у шахи. (Yesterday at 9 p. m. I played chess)
3. Він знає її since childhood. (He has known her since childhood)
4. They are always talking about it, коли зустрічаються. (They are always talking about
it, when meet)
VI. Decide whether the verbs in these sentences are right or wrong. Correct those which are
wrong. Write the number of the sentence and your decision as in the examples:
Example: 1. I don’t know your address.
№1 – right
2. Please, be quiet. I study.
№ 2 – Wrong. Am studying.
3. My brother has had a fight with his neighbour last week. - right
4. When we were small, Mother made us delicious ice-cream. – wrong. was making
5. “Could I speak to Linda?” “I’m afraid, no. She puts the baby to bed.”- wrong. She is
putting.
6. I’m afraid, I’m not understanding you. – right
7. I have never been to London. - right
VII. Use the verbs in brackets in the proper tense-forms. Write the number of the sentence
and the tense-form:
1. Jean is reading. I can see her through the window. – present continuous
2. I have known him for 10 years now, and I’m sure he’s honest. – present perfect
3. When she saw me, she dropped her bag and ran away. – past simple
4. Babies eat four or five times a day. – present simple
5. When did he arrive? – past simple
VIII. Some verbs are not often used in progressive forms. Can you put in the correct verb
forms?
1. “Would you like to come out for a drink?” “Sorry, I`m working.”
2. “How do you like my hair?” “I`m thinking it looks great.”
3. “Where’s Deborah?” “I believe she is playing tennis.”
4. “George will come next weekend, isn’t he?” “I’m not sure, but I hope so.”
5. “There’s somebody on the phone. He says he is wanting to talk to you.” “Who is it?”
“I don`t know”
IX. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense. Write the number of the sentence and
the tense-form:
1. It was a fine day today. 2. There are some clouds in the sky but the sun is shine.
3. Mr. Jones is with his family. 4. They are walking over the bridge. 5. There are some boats
on the river. 6. Mr. Jones and his wife are looking at them. 7. Sally is looking at a big ship. 8.
The ship is going under the bridge. 9. They are looking at the aeroplane. 10. It is flying over
the river.
X. Translate the sentences into English:
1. В її новій квартирі є три кімнати та кухня. Her new apartment has three rooms and
a kitchen.
2. Ти граєш на піаніно? Do you play on the piano?
3. У моєї сестри зараз урок музики. My sister is having music lesson now.
4. Восени часто іде дощ. It often rains in autumn
5. Ми ніколи не були тут раніше. We've never been here before
6. Коли він прибув? – Він приїхав о другій. When did he arrive? - He arrived at two