Name: ………………………..........................
Pre-Adolescents 3
Date: …………………………………………
English Test
A) Complete the following text using the correct tense.
My grandmother _________________ (be) 80 and she ____________________ (be) a traveller all her
life.
She __________________ (travel)
a
lot,
especially
to
Europe
and
Africa.
She _____________________ (see)
beautiful
castles
in
Germany
and
France.
She ___________________ (visit) very interesting museums, such as the Egyptian Museum in Cairo or
the Louvre in Paris. But she __________________ (say) that the most beautiful place
she ____________________ (be)
to
is
the
Sahara
desert.
My grandmother ___________________ (meet) her husband on one of her trips.
He _____________________ (born) America and ___________________ (work) as an interpreter in
Rome.
They ____________________ (get)
married
after
only
two
months.
Then,
they ______________________ (move) to Scotland, where they _____________________ (live) for
over 30 years. They _________________ (be) still very happy there.
B) For or Since?
1. We have lived in California _________________ 1994.
2. Tina has been married ________________three years.
3. I have worked here ________________ a long time.
4. Robert hasn't smoked ______________ his birthday.
5. _____________________1998, Arthur Holt has been the president of our club.
C) Uses of GET. What do these sentences mean?
1-“I went straight to sleep as soon as I got home.” _______________
2- “I get distracted so easily!” _______________
3- “I've got a lot of positive feedback on it.”
4. He got on his bicycle and rode down the street. _______________
5-Can you get the tablet? It is on my bed. _______________
D) Complete the sentences with will, won’t may, should, must, mustn’t, have to or don’t have to
1-Peter ________________ travel to Santa Fe. He hasn’t decided it yet.
2-You __________________ start walking more if you want to lose weight.
3-I am sure the students _________________ forget to bring the maps.
4-I _________________ go with my grandmother to the bank.
5-Oh, look at the list mum has left. I ___________________ do a lot of things before she is back from work.
6-You ____________________ shout a hospitals.
7-Thanks God I ____________________ go to school tomorrow. It’s a holiday,
E) Write sentences with the following words.
Confused – guilty – run the washing machine- sweep the floor - put up - get a tan - book
a hotel -write a travel blog - load the dishwasher - embarrassed
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