I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses (Past Simple or Past Continuous):
I _____________ (shop) in town last Saturday when I _______________ (start) to feel
hungry. So I ______________ (go) into a Burger Bar and ordered a Coca and an apple pie. The place was very busy, so I ______________ (sit) down next to a good-looking guy. He ________________ (read) a motorcycle magazine. While I _________________ (sit) there with my Coca, I noticed the guy suddenly pick up my apple pie and take a bite! Then, while I ________________ (try)to think of something to say to him, he ________________ (do) it again! So I _________________ (stand) up and started shouting at him. I was really angry. While I _________________ (shout) at this guy, a waitress arrived at our table. She ____________________ (carry) my apple pie on a tray! ' You ______________ (forget) this, Madam.....' she said. I was so embarressed! Luckily, the guy _______________ (think) it was funny and we both laughed. And we laughed about it again the next day, while we _____________ (have) dinner together. 14p./
II. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses (Present Simple or Present Continuous):
1. She always ______________ (eat) her lunch at one o'clock.
2. They _________________ (do) their homework now. 3. I _________________ (watch) TV at the moment. 4. The capital of Poland ______________ (be) Warsaw. 5. He never ________________ (go) to school on Sunday. 6. Look! Your dog ________________ (eat) my sandwich. 6p./
III. Put the verbs into the Present Perfect Tense:
1. Are they still having dinner? No, they __________________ (finish).
2. I _________________ (buy) some new shoes. Do you want to see them? 3. Is Tom here? No, he __________________ (go) to work. 4. ___________ you ___________ (do) the shopping? 5. Where's your key? I don't know. I __________________ (lose) it. 6. Look! Somebody ___________________ (break) that window. 7. Your house looks different. __________ you _____________ (paint) it? 8. I can't find my umbrella. Somebody __________________ (take) it. 9. I'm looking for Sarah. Where ____________ she ___________ (go)? 10. Do you want the newspaper? No, thanks. I ________________ (read) it. 10p./
IV. Zero or First Conditional:
1. If you ______________ (say) that again, I _______________ (scream).
2. It ________________ (be) good if he ___________________ (get) the job. 3. If CDs ______________ (become) very hot, they _______________ (melt). 4. If you __________________(not know) English, you can't _____________(get) some jobs. 5. We _______________ (need) some money if we _______________ (go) out tonight. 5p./
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V. Tranform the following active sentences into passive ones:
1. Somebody called the fire brigade. ____________________________________________
2. People often prefer coffee for breakfast. _______________________________________ 3. People make mistakes sometimes. ____________________________________________ 4. John broke Mary's new vase. ________________________________________________ 5. The commanders ordered an attack at dawn. ____________________________________ 5p./
VI. Transform the following direct speech sentences into reported speech sentences:
1. 'I work for a small publishing company'.
Jonh said _______________________________________________________________ 2. 'I am their marketing manager'. Beth says _______________________________________________________________ 3. 'I am going to work in Spain next year'. Mary said ______________________________________________________________ 4. 'I don't want to speak to him'. Emily says _____________________________________________________________ 5. 'I am feeling ill'. Tom said _______________________________________________________________ 5p./
VII. Adjectives – comparative and superlative:
far - _________________________ - ______________________________
VIII. Combine the sentences by using a relative pronoun – who, which/that, whose:
1. A DVD player is a machine. It shows films.
_______________________________________________________________________ 2. Shakespeare was a writer. His plays include Hamlet and Macbeth. _______________________________________________________________________ 3. A pianist is a person. He plays the piano. _______________________________________________________________________ 4. A cow is an animal. It eats grass. _______________________________________________________________________ 4p./
