TEST- Reported speech, comparison, articles, prepositions (0)

Test Name:............................................................
Mark:......................
1.Complete the sentences with the prepositions .
1. The test consisted ……………… two grammar exercises and a writing task.
2. I read a page ……………… the book.
3. It is available ……………… the internet .
4. Prices have risen ……………… 10 percent .
5. I get a present ……………… Jane .
6. Jane is standing ………………the car.
7. She likes a book ……………… Mark Twain.
8. I go to school from Monday ……………… Friday.
9. He was accused ……………… the crime .
10. to carry somebody ……………… board
11.He spent his childhood ……………… the company of his brothers .
12. A man was fleeing ……………… the ice.
13. He became obsessed ……………… theories about human life .
14. All green plants take ……………… carbon dioxide and give off oxygen .
15. ………………the same time
16. The puppy is ……………… the trash can.
17. ……………… midnight
18. We are going ……………… holiday next week.
19. There is a bridge ……………… the river .
20. Would you like to go ……………… the cinema tonight?
21. The woman 's bag is ……………… the table.
22. The woman is sitting ……………… a table.
23. Some kinds ……………… plants
24.To be caused ……………… something
25.To last ……………… years
26. ……………… the stairs
27.I can depend ……………… my best friend Paul.
28. Stop! Wait ……………… me
29.The letter was written ………………my pen friend in Scotland.
30. Benjamin is really interested ………………history.
31.We were talking ………………you.
32. The girl is standing ………………the two boys .
33. The boy with the green shirt is ………………the right.
34. ………………the picture , there are three kids.
35. He has a gamboy ………………his hands .
36. What are you doing ………………the weekend ?
37. We could go there together ………………the afternoon.
38. That's right. But I must hurry home after the film . I have to be home ………………eleven o' clock .
39. It lasts ………………two hours and forty - five minutes.
40. That's interesting . I haven't been ………………the cinema for so many years.
2. Tenses ( Active / Passive )
1. Once a week, Tom ................................................ the house.( CLEAN )
2. The customer by the salesman .........................................when the thief came into the store .(HELP)
3. Recently, John ............................................................................... the work .(DO)
4. Many tourists ......................................................................... that castle .( VISIT )
5. Sally ................................................................................ a beautiful dinner tonight.(MAKE)
6. The work ............................................................................. by 5:00 PM.(FINISH)
7. That castle ............................................................ by many tourists.(VISIT)
8. Right now, the letter .................................................................................. by Sarah.(WRITe)
9. Chef Jones ....................................................................................................... the restaurant 's fantastic dinners for two years before he moved to Paris.( PREPARE )
10. We ................................................................................. TV when it started to rain.(WATCH)
11. Wait a minute , I .......................................................................... this box for you.(CARRY)
12. The sun ...................................................... in the East .( RISE )
13. I wanted to visit you yesterday , but you .................................................. not at home(BE)
14. There are a lot of clouds! It ............................................................................ soon.(RAIN)
15. The car ...................................................................................... by Sam.( REPAIR )
16. I ...................................................................................... for my girlfriend for two hours.(WAIT)
17. Since 2003 they ................................................................................ their son every year .(VISIT)
18. The first fast food restaurants ................................................................. in the USA in 1916.( OPEN )
19. The party ...........................................................................................................(START)
20. The grapes ............................................................................................. in California.( GROW )
3. Reported Speech
1. Andrew : "Clean the blue bike!"
Andrew
....................................................................................................................................................
2. Christopher: "Do you want to dance?"
Christopher asked me ...............................................................................................................................
3. Richard : "I am going to ride a skateboard."
Richard.......................................................................................................................................................
4. Yvonne: "Don't talk to your neighbour !"
Yvonne.......................................................................................................................................................
5. Susan : "I'm watching TV."
Susan.........................................................................................................................................................
6. Elisabeth : "Did you watch the latest film?"
Elisabeth asked me....................................................................................................................................
7. Jamie : "Don't eat so much junk food!"
Jamie..........................................................................................................................................................
8. Victoria: "Check your e-mails!"
Victoria......................................................................................................................................................
9. Mrs Jones: "My mother will be 50 years old."
Mrs Jones told me that..............................................................................................................................
10. Justin: "What are you doing?"
Justin asked me.........................................................................................................................................
11. Mandy: "Can I help you?"
Mandy wanted to know .............................................................................................................................
12. Tom: " Come at 8!"
Tom............................................................................................................................................................
13. Frank: "How much pocket money does Lisa get?"
Frank wanted to know...............................................................................................................................
14. Michael: "I am going to read a book this week."
Michael......................................................................................................................................................
15. Lisa: "Tim went to the stadium an hour ago."
Lisa............................................................................................................................................................
4. Put in the correct phrases and form a conditional sentence (type I, II, III).
1. If we meet at 9:30, we ...........................................................plenty of time.(HAVE)
2. I ................................................................ the office if I was/were you.( CALL )
3. The zookeeper would have punished her with a fine if she .................................. the animals .( FEED )
4. The door will unlock if you ............................ the green button.(PRESS)
5. If Mel ............................................. her teacher , he’d have answered her questions .(ASK)
6. If you ............................... in this lake, you’ll shiver from cold .( SWIM )
7. If you spoke louder, your classmates ................................................................... you.( UNDERSTAND )
8. You ...................................................... no trouble at school if you had done your homework .(HAVE)
9. Dan .................................................................. safe if he drove slowly.(ARRIVE)
10. Lisa would find the milk if she ................................................ in the fridge.( LOOK )
5. Fill in the article : a(n) or the, where necessary. Choose - where no article is used.
1. Listen ! Dennis is playing ......... trumpet.
2. Alex goes to work by ............. bus.
3. She's reading .............. old comic.
4.Tom told us ................ interesting story, but only ............... half of ................. story was true
5.I often watch .............. TV but I seldom listen to ............. radio .
6........... youngest girl has just started going to ........ school and ........... oldest girl is at ........ university
7............. Pacific ocean is .......... largest ocean in the world
8.Estonia joined ............. European Union in ................ 2004.
9. Jenny ’s birthday is on ............ 21st of ............. May.
10. .............. Portugal is situated ............ western Estonia
6. Comparison of adjectives and adverbs
1. Los Angeles is............................................................. than Chicago . (LARGE)
2. Disneyland is............................................................ than any other amusement park.(INTERESTING)
3. The weather in Hollywood is............................................... than in New York or New Jersey . ( GOOD )
4. But New York is ....................................................................city of the United States. (LARGE)
5. He worked.......................................................................... than ever before. (HARD)
6. Could you write.................................................................. ? (CLEAR)
7. She smiled.......................................................................... than before. (HAPPY)
8. Planes can fly than ............................................................birds.(HIGH)
9. You are ............................................................................. my friend. (TALL)
10. Jim can run .................................................................... than John.(FAST)