3rd Beg Study Guide 2nd Trim 2022

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Group/Class

Date Score

GRAMMAR

1 Put the words in the correct order to make questions.

1 you/do/What/last night/did?

2 go/did/on holiday/Where/last year/you?

3 yesterday/you/Who/at the club/meet/did?

4 you/on Friday night/did/go to bed/late/Why?

5 get/you/to school/did/How/on Monday?

Score: /5

2 Complete the sentences with the correct past simple f orm of the verbs given.

1 I (watch) a new film on T V.

2 We (not go) anywhere.
3 I (meet) James.
4 We (have) a party for my mum.
5 I (go) in the car with my dad.

Score: /5

3 Complete the sentences with the correct past simple or past continuous f orm of the verbs given.

1 When I (switch on) the T V, they (talk) about a robbery.

2 When I (get) home, I (make) a sandwich.
3 As I (pass) your house, I (see) someone in your back garden.
4 I (do) my homework when I (hear) the news.
5 While they (play), it (start) to rain.

Score: /5
4 Choose the correct alternatives to complete the conversation.

A: Hello. I’d like to ask you (1) any/some questions about learning a language.
B: Yes, of course.
A: Great … so how (2) much/many languages can you speak?
B: I can speak Italian and (3) a few/a little Spanish. I’m also learning English at school.
A: How often do you study English?
B: T hree times a week.
A: And does the teacher give you (4) some/any homework?
B: Sometimes – but we don’t get (5) much/many.
A: T hank you for your time.

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5 Complete the dialogue with these words. T here are two extra words.

already ever for just never since yet

A Have you finished your homework (1) ?

B Yes. I’ve (2) finished it.
A T hen let’s go! T he others are (3) at the water park.
B OK. I can’t wait to go. I’ve (4) been there before.
A And I haven’t been there (5) a long time. It’s going to be great!

Score: /5

6 Complete the sentences with the present perf ect f orm of the verbs given.

1 I (be) to the doctor’s three times this week.

2 Jon can’t play tennis with us today. He (hurt) his wrist.
3 My dad (have) his old car for over ten years!
4 How long you (know) Emma?
5 you (read) this article on diets in the magazine? It’s really interesting.

Score: /5
 7 Complete the sentences with the correct comparative or superlative f orm of these adjectives.

bad big funny important intelligent

1 A: Which actor has house in Hollywood?

B: I don’t know. Maybe it’s Ashton Kutcher.
2 My sister, Bea, is member of our family. She can speak five languages and she’s really good at
maths.
3 I love the new cartoon series. It’s much the last one.
4 A: Is it to do my maths homework or my English?
B: Your maths homework. We’ve got a test tomorrow.
5 My handwriting is a lot it was in the past. It’s because I text all the time.

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8 Complete the text with too or enough.

My dad has just bought a new T V. He said the old one was (1) small and he couldn’t see the screen. But the T V
he has bought now is (2) big! My mum’s really angry and she says we haven’t got (3) space in the
living room! She thinks it was (4) expensive and she doesn’t think the programmes are good (5) to
buy a giant T V.

Score: /5

9 Complete the sentences with these words/expressions.

’ll probably might ’re going to ’s going to will

1 T hey be at the café, but I’m really not sure.

2 Our teacher be 50 next week but he looks younger.
3 T hey win the match. T he others can’t win now!
4 We go to the concert. We haven’t got tickets, but we’re trying to get some.
5 It be hot today. It’s already 20 degrees outside.

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10 Complete the conditional sentences with the correct f orm of the verbs given.

1 If we (leave) now, we (get) there by lunchtime.

2 If we (get) enough rain this spring, there (be) a drought in the summer.
3 I always (feel) bad in the morning if I (go) to bed late.
4 You (have) a smaller carbon footprint if you (stop) driving.
5 If you (not like) that colour, I (buy) you a different one.

Score: /5

VOCABULARY
11 Choose the correct alternatives to complete the text.

T here isn’t a lot of serious crime in my town. (1) Vandals/Vandalism is probably the biggest problem and a lot of it is
graffiti. I suppose (2) thieves/theft is also a problem – there’s a lot of (3) shoplifters/shoplifting in the supermarket.
Sometimes (4) thieves/theft also steal cars. We don’t have many other problems, although someone was arrested for
breaking into a house. T he (5) burglar/burglary was caught when he was leaving through the window.

Score: /5

12 Complete the sentences with these prepositions. T here are two extra options.

across down for in into out up

1 I was cleaning my room yesterday and I came an old diary.

2 Detectives are looking two men in a black car.
3 Can you find when the exam starts?
4 T he police are looking the theft of a computer from the school.
5 T he stolen jewellery turned in New York three years later.

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13 Add the pref ixes un-, in-, il-, ir- and im- to these words to make negative adjectives. Complete the sentences with
the adjectives. T here are two extra words.

correct formal happy legal possible regular visible

1 Designers have invented clothes that can make you . If you wear them, no one can see you!
2 I must memorise my list of verbs for tomorrow’s test.
3 Lots of people download films but they forget that it’s . You can get into trouble with the police.
4 He says he can speak 25 languages but I don’t believe him. T hat’s !
5 I was a little with my marks in the exam because I know I can do better.

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14 Choose the correct alternatives to complete the advice about studying.

How to learn new words

If you don’t understand a word, use a dictionary to (1) translate/practise it into your own language. It’s important to (2)
memorise/translate new words. Write new words on cards or download a special app to help you remember them. (3)
Do /Make exercises in your school books to help you (4) practise/revise using new words. Don’t worry if you (5) do /make
a mistake – we learn through our mistakes!

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