Give the correct form of verb in the bracket
III. Give the correct form of verb in the bracket:
1. The police .............................. (arrest) two people early this morning.
2. She.............................. (go) to Japan but now she .............................. (come) back.
3. Dan.............................. (already/ buy) two computers this year.
4. How many games.............................. (James/ do) so far this season?
5. .............................. (you/ do) your homework? – No, I’m not. I (write) .............................. a letter to my parents at the moment.
6. They (read) .............................. books in the library every afternoon after school.
7. John hardly (go) .............................. to the swimming pool.
8. .............................. (you/ visit) the CN Tower when you.............................. (stay) in Toronto?
9. .............................. (you/ finish) your homework yet? – Yes, I………(do) it an hour ago.
10. There .............................. (be) an accident in High Street last night, so we had to use King Street to get to your school. (to be)
11. Can you hear? The birds (sing) .............................. beautifully.
12. My best friend (have) .............................. short curly hair.
13. Look! The girls (skip) .............................. rope in the playground.
14. I.............................. (see) Peter since I.............................. (arrive) last Tuesday.
15. Frank........................(get) his bike last May. So he....................... (have) it for 4 months.
IV. Circle the mistake and then correct it
1. Frank has done (A) his homework and then listened (B) to music.
2. The children have put (A) away their toys but they didn’t make (B) their beds yet.
3. Jim learned (A) a lot since he started (B) the language course.
4. Helen has finished (A) her lunch and she went (B) out to play.
5. They haven’t seen (A) each other since September when they have met (B) at Mary”s party.
6. Peter has bought (A) a new MP3 player yesterday but I haven’t seen (B) it yet.
7. The hockey player hit (A) his head on Friday and he was (B) in hospital since then.
C. READING
I. Read the information about dinosaurs choose the correct answer;
No one has ever seen a dinosaur. The last dinosaur died about 60 million years ago, a long time (1)__________ there were any people on the earth. (2)__________knows for sure why they all died. The nearest living relatives of dinosaurs are birds.
Dinosaurs didn’t all look the same. There were more (3)_________5000 kinds. Some were very small, (4)_________others were giants. The largest were bigger than any other animals that ever lived (5)___________land. The Brontosaurus, for example, were twenty metres long, and it (6)__________plants. The Tyrannosaurus Rex was not as (7)__________, but it was stronger. It had sharp teeth for eating meat. Also it could run fast (8)____________ it had long back legs.
1. A. that B. when C. before
2. A. Everybody B. People C. Nobody
3. A. than B. that C. as
4. A. as B. but C. or
5. A. in B. on C. at
6. A. ate B. eat C. eats
7. A. bigger B. biggest C. big
8. A. that B. because C. where
II. Read the article about the Edinburgh Festival then decide if the sentences 21-27 are Right A), wrong (W) or Doesn’t say (C)
VISIT THE EDINBURGH FESTIVAL!
Every year, thousands of people come to Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, to be part of the Edinburgh Festival. For three weeks every August and September the city is filled with actors and artists from all over the world. They come to Edinburgh for the biggest arts festival in Britain. During this time the streets of the city are alive with music and dance from early morning until late at night. You can even see artists painting pictures on the streets. One of the best parts of the Festival is the ‘Fringe’, where students do comedy shows in small halls and cafes.
Tens of thousands of tourists come to the Festival to see new films and plays and hear music played by famous musicians. This year, you can see over five hundred performances with actors from more than forty countries.
The tickets for these performances are quite cheap and it is usually easier to see your favorite star in Edinburgh than it is in London. So come to Edinburgh next summer, but remember it can be difficult to find a room, so why not book your hotel now!
1.The Edinburgh Festival is a month long.
A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
2. The Edinburgh Festival is in October.
A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
3. Actors come to the Edinburgh Festival from lots of different countries.
A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
4. You can hear music all day.
A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
5. More than ten thousand students come to the Edinburgh Festival every year.
A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
6. It is expensive to go to the theatre in Edinburgh.
A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
7. It is usually more difficult to see famous actors in London than in Edinburgh.
A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
D. WRITING.
I. Rewrite sentences with the same meaning:
1) This is the first time he went abroad.
=> He hasn’t……………………………………………………………………………….
2) She started driving 1 month ago.
=> She has………………...……………………………………………………………….
3) We began eating when it started to rain.
=> We have…………..……………………………………………………………………
4) It is a long time since we last met.
=> We haven’t……………………………………………………………………………
5) When did you have it ?
=> How long …………………………………………………………………………….?
6) This is the first time I had such a delicious meal .
=> I haven’t………………………………………………………………………………..
7) I haven’t seen him for 8 days.
=> I last ……………………………………………………………………………………..
8) She has taught the children in this remote village for five months
She started …………………………………………………………………………………..
9) He has written to me since April.
The last time ………………………………………………………………………………
10) Robert and Catherine have been married for ten years.
It’s ten years ……………………………………………………………………………..