QUIZ GRAMMAR 20 POINTS

EXERCISE 1 Choose the most suitable word or phrase for each space.

1. ‘Someone ______________ for you outside.’ ‘Who is it?’

a) waits b) is waiting c) waiting

2. ‘What ______________ of this book?’ ‘I think it’s fantastic!’

a) do you think b) is you think c) you do think

3. ______________ in ghosts?
a) Are you believe b) Are you believing c) Do you believe

4. Kate is busy. She ______________ for a test.

a) is study b) is studying c) is studies

5. ______________ a great time at the moment!

a) We are have b) We’re have c) We’re having

6. Tina usually ______________at 7.00.

a) get up b) is getting up c) gets up

EXERCISE 2 choose the best answer Past Simple or Past Continuous?

A. When I _______ the exercise I _____at the pictures.
1. was starting 2. were starting 3. started
4. was looking 5. were looking 6. looked

B. While I ________ the exercise I______ at my worksheet.

1. was doing 2. were doing 3. did
4. was looking 5. were looking 6. looked

C. While I _____the exercise I ______ my brain a lot.

1. was doing 2. were doing 3. did
4. was using 5. were using 6. used

D. In the exercise there ___ a picture of three doctors who __ .

1. was being 2. were being 3. was
4. was singing 5. were singing 6. Sang
 EXERCISE 3 Choose the best answer Past Simple or Present perfect?

1. Dolphins ________ in BC waters for millions of years, and are still common today.
A.    lived
B.    have lived

2. I ________ these boots to go hiking yesterday.

A.    wore
B.    have worn

3. This wine ________ in the cellar for 15 years. When we take it out and open it, it
will taste beautiful!
A.   was
B.   has been

4. We ________ this TV set since 1968, and it still works!

A.     owned
B.   have owned

5. The children ________ all the orange juice! We'll need to get some more.
A.     drank
B.    have drunk
6. He ________ when his girlfriend left him, but he's OK now.
A.    cried
B.    has cried

7. I ________ my binder yesterday, but my brother found it this morning.

A.    lost
B.   have lost

8. The Titanic ________ in 1912.
A.     sank
B.     has sunk

9. I ________ some new shorts, but I don't think I like them. Maybe I'll take them
back to the store.
A.      bought
B.    have bought

10. Junko ________ bacon in her life! She's a true vegetarian.

A.     never ate
B.     has never eaten