test 1 pre-intermediate
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grammar check-upTRANSCRIPT
WRITTEN WORK name __________
class ___________
I. Use modal verbs to express present probability: must, can’t, could, may, might. Fill in each gap using one of the above modal verbs. 6 points/
1. I'm sure he is here - I can see his car in front of the building.
He be here. I can see his car in front of the building. 2. They're coming this week but I don't know which day.
They be coming tomorrow. 3. I'm not sure I'm going to pass the exam. I don't feel very confident.
I pass the exam. I don't feel very confident.
II. Use the words in brackets to put each of the following into either the past simple or present perfect. 10 points/
1. I arrived on Monday and today is Thursday - I (be) here three days.
2. I came on Monday and I left on Thursday. I (be) there four days.
3. John: How long (you/live) in Paris?
Paul: Fifteen years - we came back to live in Britain in 2010.
4. Elizabeth: How long (you/live) in Britain?
Jana: Four years. And we really like it here.
5. Peter (been) a member of the cricket team since last September.
III. Make questions. 10 points/
1. He lived in London in 1999. _______________________________________?2. They are working late. _______________________________________?3. We have worked there for 3 years. _______________________________________?4. He makes a cake with strawberries. _______________________________________?5. She can drive the new car very fast. _______________________________________?
IV. Use comparative or superlative form of the adjectives given. 3 points/
good______ _________ tall _______ ________ intelligent __________ _________
V. Complete the sentences with SOME or ANY; MUCH or MANY; A FEW or A LITTLE/A LOT OF. 3 points/
1. I’d like _____ tea, but I don’t want _____ biscuits.2. How____ sugar do you put in the cake?3. There are _____ eggs left in the fridge.
VI. Underline the correct word in each sentence. 2 points/
1. He works as A COOKER/A COOK in the Grand hotel’s kitchen.2. She goes to a HAIRDRESSER/MANICURIST to fix her nails.
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