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Revision B2 IXa Xa
Revision B2 IXa Xa
Revision B2 IXa Xa
1. Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or the present continuous.
1. A: ___________ (you/want) to come over tonight to play computer games?
B: Sorry, I can’t. I ___________ (go) to the cinema with some friends.
5. A: I’m so happy Jim! My parents and I ___________ (go) on holiday next week.
B: That’s great! Where ___________ (you/go)?
2. Put the verbs into the past simple or present perfect simple.
a. The tourists ___________ (have) a great time ever since their arrival. They
___________ (arrive) by plane three days ago.
b. The students ___________ (start) the exam at 8 am. They ___________ (not
finish) yet.
c. We ___________ (learn) a great deal of English since we ___________ (come) to
this school.
d. No one ___________ (find) Helen’s glasses yet. She ___________ (lose) them
during the Physical Education class.
e. Mr. Brown is our English teacher. He ___________ (teach) in our school for
five years. He ___________ (graduate) from the University ten years ago.
3. Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple, the present continuous, be going
to or will.
A: Would you like something to drink? A: What time _______ (the bus/leave)?
A: I don’t understand this exercise, Dad. A: Have you decided what to get Jim for his
birthday?
B: Ok, Peter. I _______ (help) you.
B: Yes, I _______ (buy) him a watch.
A: I _______ (go) to the cinema. There’s a new film A: Look at that car!
on. Would you like to come?
B: Oh no! It _______ (hit) the lamppost!
B: What time _______ (the film/start)?
4. Choose the correct item:
a. ______ you play the guitar?
A. Can B. May C. Must
b. They live in a huge house and own three cars. They ______ be rich.
A. Can’t B. Can C. Must
c. ______ I help you carry these bags?
A. Will B. Shall C. Would you like
d. You ______ water the plants. I’ve already watered them.
A. Can’t B. Don’t need to C. Couldn’t
e. He had studied hard, so he ______ answer all the questions in the test.
A. Is able to B. Was able to C. Can
f. You ______ be rude to your parents.
A. Mustn’t B. Must C. Couldn’t
g. You ______ eat more fruit and vegetables if you want to stay healthy.
A. Should B. Had better C. Could
h. I ______ read or write when I was four years old.
A. Can’t B. Couldn’t C. Wasn’t able
5. Rewrite the sentences so that they have a similar meaning to the first sentence.
Write between two and five words.
a. Jack really likes football and never misses a match. Crazy
Jack ____________________ football and never misses a match.
b. My uncle worked on a sailing boat until he was thirty. Was
My uncle ____________________ until he was thirty.
c. Do you want to watch TV? Feel
Do you ____________________ TV?
d. John participated in a swimming competition last week. Part
John ____________________ in a swimming competition last week.
e. June and I had a game of tennis. Against
I had ____________________ June.
f. I played chess almost every day when I was young. Used
I ____________________ chess almost every day when I was young.
g. Volleyball doesn’t really interest me. In
I’m not ____________________ volleyball.
h. Layla doesn’t like watching sport on TV. Keen
Layla ____________________ watching sport on TV.
A: Was the test difficult? B: Yes. They are _______ doing their
B: Not really. I’m sure we _______ passed. homework.
A: How are Lin and Kim doing at school? A: Why didn’t you and Maggie come to the
B: Great. _______ of them are very good cinema last night?
students. B: _______ of us felt like going out.
A: Are Tina and Kate at home? A: Why didn’t you buy any of those trousers?
B: Because _______ of them fit me.