Form 6 Lexical Grammar Test
I.Identify the tense.
1. Our cat is too fat to catch mice. A. Present Perfect
2. Our teacher has forgotten to mention the test. B. Past Simple
3. I think he will win the race. C. Present Simple
4. Did Paul often right with Lulu in the past? D. Future Simple
5. Mark and had long hair by that time. E. Past Perfect
II. Make up questions
1.These shoes are too small for me. 2. Coffee is produced in Brazil. 3. The boys promised not to make noise. 4. There isn’t much rain in the south of the country. 5. We’ll visit granny next week.
III. Put in the correct pronoun.
1.We looked up and saw a strange animal in front of … .
2.It’s a pity you didn’t bring your camera with … .
3.Mark talked to a woman sitting next to … .
4.The old man is no longer able to look after … .
5.To be successful in life, you must believe in … .
IV. Open the brackets using Past Simple or Past Perfect.
1.You always (have) long hair, Jane? –No, when I was young my hair (be) short.
2.What (happen)? Why is the room full of smoke? –I (cook) your dinner, dear.
3.I (be) very busy recently.
V. Using the word given complete the sentences so that the second sentence has a similar meaning to the 1<sup>st</sup> sentence.
1.Writing in library books is not allowed.
Mustn’t You library books
2. You ought to find a job.
Time It a job
3. Shall we go to the Chinese restaurant?
About What Chinese restaurant
4. It is impossible that granny will phone tonight.
May Granny tonight
VI. Find the mistake.
1.I couldn’t find him nowhere.
2.Nobody never saw him without his stick.
3.She was sent to Florida in last month.
4.I can play for me.
5.I’ll speak to him as soon as he will come.
Form 7 Lexical – Grammar Test
- Choose the correct variant
1.No news … good news
a) is b) are
2…. usually fly not very high.
a)flyes b) flys c)flies
3.I don’t like going by car. If have a chance, I always go on … .
a)foot b) feet c) foots
4. My new Swiss watch … 3 minutes slow.
a)is b)are
5.Leaves usually … trees in autumn.
a) leaf b)leave c) leafs d)leaves
2. Put in a proper preposition for, in, on, of
1.They really like sport. They are keen … it.
2.Daria Domracheva won a medal … biathlon.
3.Teenagers usually get bored … adults conversations.
4.Have a good time. Take care … yourself.
5.I don’t know who responsible … this part of work is.
3. Supply the, a/an, or no article.
1.This veteran lives in … centre of Minsk.
2.Paul is … oldest pupil in … school.
3.Who’s … girl by … piano?
4.Which bike is yours? … purple one.
5.There’s … ancient bridge near the Buckingham Palace.
4. Choose the right sentence.
1.a) Everyone was surprise when Brent finished his swim. They didn’t expected him to succeed.
b) Everyone was surprised when Brent finished his swim. They didn’t expect him to succeed.
2.a) –Did you teach him how to survive? – Not really. He already lived in the rainforest for five months.
b) Not really. He has already lived in the rainforest for five months.
3.a) As Brent was swimming down the river, he hurt his leg.
b) As Brent was swimming down the river, he hurted his leg.
4. a) After he was resting for a few days, Brent continued on his journey.
b) After he has rested for a few days, Brent continued on his journey.
5. a) Brent wasn’t know that the crocodile followed him.
b) Brent didn’t know that the crocodile followed him.
5. Complete the following passive voice sentences in the tenses suggested.
1.The Tower of London (formerly use) as a prison. –Past Simple
2.Gaelic (speak) only in Wales. – Present Simple
3.The matter (discuss) tomorrow. – Future Simple
4.Any questions (ask) about me? – Past Simple
5.The novel (finish) next month? – Future Simple
6. Match the words with their Russian equivalents.
1.Cereal
2.List
3.Mark
4.Principal
5.Servant
6.Scenery
a) пейзаж b) слуга c) сериал d) марка e) крупа
f) список g) оценка h) директор i) сценарий
Lexical – Grammar Test (7 Form)
I. Рut the verb in the correct form.
1 .She ( to watch) TV every day.
2. I ( to watch ) TV since 2 o’ clock.
3. My father ( to watch) TV last weekend.
4. The children ( to watch) TV by the time the guests arrived.
5. Larry ( to watch) TV when Wendy came into the room.
6. My granny ( to watch) TV already.
7. We ( to watch) TV for an hour before our friends visited us.
8. At 4o’clock yesterday evening Chris ( to watch) TV.
9. I think I ( to watch) TV after school.
10. She ( to watch) TV at the moment.
II. Make the following sentences negative.
1. He lost his key.
2. We spoke to her.
3. It took a long time.
4. It always snows here in January.
5. I broke my leg.
6. We like this kind of thing.
7. They believe you.
III. Fill in ‘will’ or ‘(be) going to’ in the spaces.
1. Look at those black clouds! It _______rain
2. I ______give it to him when I see him.
3. We _____have a party on Saturday. Can you come?
4. You _____have an accident if you don’t drive more slowly.
5. Richard _______cook the dinner tonight, isn’t he?
6. If they go to London they ______probably visit the Tower.
7. He’s studying medicine. He _______to be a doctor.
8. I ________buy some new shoes tomorrow.
9. Perhaps we _____ go for a drink in the country at the weekend.
10. You ________remember to go to the bank, won’t you.
11. Ann ______get up early tomorrow. She _______wake you if you ask her.
IV. Choose the correct answer.
1. He often listens…… pop music.
A. to B. at C. –
2. Mount Everest is …….mountain in the world.
A. the higher B. the highest C. highest
3. London is situated in …..UK.
A. the B. - C. an
4. Where……the money?
A. are B. is C –
5. Have you seen «Adams Family 2»……?
A. already B. yet C just
6. Can I have……….milk in my coffee, please?
A.. a little B. a few C .a
7. This coffee is……..
A. strong not enough B. not enough strong C. not strong enough
8. What language……….in France?
A. is spoken B. is speaking C. are spoken
9 .Pete doesn`t like onions,………?
A. was he B. does he C. doesn`t he
10. We `ll go to Rome ……..train.
A on B. at B. by
Form 9
Lexical-Grammar test
1.Use the collocations in the box to complete the sentences.
Turn pale/ slept heavily / out of order / express on opinion / rain heavily / out of breath / a dry climate / express thanks / turn cold / a dry since of humour / out of control
- We can’t use this telephone because it’s out of order.
- When I asked her what she thought she didn’t ……. .
- We were very tired after the race so we ……. .
- She was …… because she’d just run up the stairs.
- The climate will ….. as winter stars.
- The farmers hope it will ….. tonight because the fields are so dry.
- Algeria has ….. for most of the year.
- Did she ….. when you told her the bad news?
- I like Samantha. She’s got ….. which makes me laugh.
- Go and tell the children to be quiet. They’re …… .
- I would like to ….. to all those people who have helped with this project.
2. Choose the correct words in the text about Albert Einstein.
In a/an/the summer of 1905, a young man was sitting in/at/on home after a day’s work. During/While/When rocking his one-year-old baby, he thought something up/out/over.
Suddenly, it came to him/his/he! The equation e=mc was born, an equation which would change our/us/we understanding of the universe but would help to/in/too create the nuclear bomb. Albert Einstein was aware of recent developments such as Marie Curie’s research into radioactivity, and/but/so he had been working on his own. His mould-breaking equation showed how a small piece of mass could produce the/some/an unbelievable amount of energy. Einstein then demonstrated in his Theory of Relativity that not even time, mass or length are constant – they vary according to our perception of it/them/some. For example, if we could see people moving at the speed of light, they would appear much heavy/heaviest/heavier and larger and would seem to move in slow motion.
3. Complete the sentences with the correct phrases from the box.
According to / on top of / as a result of / because of / up to / along with / ahead of / in spite of / apart from / in return for / in search of
- The holiday was all very comfortable apart from the terrible hotel.
- …… the rain, they decided to walk home from the market.
- He was standing …… his house putting a satellite dish on the roof.
- She let me use her photocopier …… some baby sitting.
- I finished the marathon in 23<sup>rd</sup> place just …… my brother who was 29<sup>th</sup>.
- She went to Manaus …… the white jaguar.
- Children …… the age of eight do not need tickets.
- My sister arrived ……. her six children.
- They said they couldn’t come …… the rain.
- ……… the earthquake our house is closer to yours!
- ……. this encyclopedia it has never rained in Antofagasta in Chili.
4. Complete the sentences with the correct multi-part verbs from the box.
Get back / set off / stop off / get to / catch up with / fill in / pick up / keep to / cheek in / go through / get up
- When you arrive at the airport, go and check in at the airline desk.
- Don’t forget to ……. your passport and boarding card from the airline desk.
- Get a label and ……. your name and address before you attach it to your hand baggage.
- You must arrive at the airport at 6.30 so you’ll have to ……. early in the morning!
- It takes nearly two hours to drive to the airport so you’ll have to …… from home at 4.30.
- When you’ve got your boarding card, you can …… the security check to the duty-free shops.
- You’ll have to wait for an hour or more so why not …… some shopping for presents in the shops?
- Don’t forget that you must ……. the departure gate 15 minutes before the flight.
- When you are walking along the corridors, ……. The left so you don’t bump into other people.
- Your plane may fly directly to your destination or perhaps it will …… at another airport to get more fuel and passengers.
- Don’t forget to send me a postcard! I’ll see you when you …….. !
5. Rewrite these sentences as questions. The words underlined answer the questions.
- She’s going to Brighton. – where is she going?
- They go to the gym three times a week.
- Ryan has been a dentist for two years.
- It started to snow at lunchtime.
- I wrote the letter because Tom asked me.
- She was reading when I arrived.
- Robert will come at 6 o’clock.
- Helena’s been dieting for two weeks.
- They had eaten three-quarters of the cake.
- My house is four miles from my office.
- The kids were looking at the picture.