Course 9

Name: Sara Quintero Montoya Grade:________________

1. Listen to the teacher talk about the famous tennis player Martina Hingis and answer the questions
giving complete answers.

A. Listen to the following interview and answer the questions giving complete sentences.

1. What are they doing in half an hour? Begin the holiday for the

2. Why is Derek feeling nervous? He is excited too. He is nervous because is hs first time there

3. Where did Moira take the children last year? They were in America last year

4. Who has traveled to Australia before? No one have traveled to Australia before

5. Where did they go 2 years ago? They were in Scootland 2 years ago

6. What did the children do there? _____________________________________________________

7. Why did their parents stay at the hotel? _____________________________________________________

8. Who has been hiking before? __Derek has been hiking before

2. Read this student’s journal entry. Find and correct 10 mistakes in the use of the present perfect.

Lois Wills loved skating since he was a little boy. He has begun skating when he was 10,
and he haven’t stopped for that time. Lois has been a professional skater for several years.
He and Caterina has lived in Rio since they got married. They had the same one-bedroom
apartment since five years. They don’t have any money to take a vacation this year, but
they have gone to Tiribi last year. He has turned pro 2 years ago and he has been in 4
international contests since then. He won a second place prize last year, but he hasn’t win
anything for that moment.

1. Lois Wills has loved skating 6. they went to Tiribi last year

2. He has begun 7. Anything since that moment.

3. he haven’t stopped since 8. professional skater since several years.

4. He and Caterina have lived in 9._________________________________

5. apartment for five years. 10.________________________________

3. Thank you. 6 Underline the correct answer, a), b) or c).

1 You   b   hang out with those boys.

a) might not b)     shouldn’t   c) should
2 What time       b              he getting the train tonight?
a) did b) is c) are
3 She’s never been keen on         c.
a) fly b) to fly c) flying
4 I heard that they     a                got back together.
a) have b) has c) didn’t
5 He wants         c            something more interesting with his life.
a) to make b) doing c) to do
6 You must stop         b            your health in that stressful job.
a) to risk b) risking c) to risking
7         a            he collect stamps at primary school?
a) Did b) Have c) Were
8 Mark lost his job because he           c          too much time off.
a) has b) was having c) was spending
9 Don’t look up every new word in that book or you       a              enjoy reading it.
a) won’t b) may c) will
10 She spent all day         c            the most delicious meal.
a) to do b) to cook c) cooking
11 Carl has to work late tonight so I         c            see him.
a) am going to b) might not c) mustn’t

4. Read the letter and complete the sentences with the correct verb form.

Hi Janine,
I _____have been__ (be) here for a week now, and already I ‘m ready to make__ (make) lots of friends. I share a room
with a man called Don. Yesterday he asked me, ' __do you spend (spend) time in a place like this?' I told him I __have
gone to (go) camping since when I was ten. He __laughed_ (laugh)! He spended (spend) half his life here!
There are lots of things to do: there's a gym, a cinema, a library and a few clubs. I _haven’t ( have) time to join any
clubs yet, but this afternoon we watched (watch) a film in the cinema.
The only bad thing is the food. I haven’t eat (eat) such terrible food before in my whole life!
Best wishes,
Bob