Ebenezer International College

ESL Department
Silang, Cavite, Philippines

GRAMMAR TIME 4
Final Examination

KANE SCORE: ___________

I. PRESENT SIMPLE AND PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Mike and Jessica are talking over the phone and below is their conversation.
Complete with present simple and present continuous forms of the verb.

Jessica: Hey, Mike! What 1__________ (you / do)?

Mike: 2__________ (I / read) at the moment, why’d you ask?
Jessica: Joseph and the others 3__________ (come over) for dinner tonight. Do you want
to join?
Mike: I’m sorry, it’s a Saturday. 4__________ (we / always eat) dinner as a family every
Saturday.
Jessica: Oh, don’t worry! 5__________ (I / understand). Till next time!

II. PAST SIMPLE, USED TO

Look at the information about Leila and write sentences with used to.

5 years ago Now

Play the guitar X /
Have a job X /
Go to parties / X
Travel alone X /
Watch animated movies / X

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III. PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS

Read and complete with the past simple and/or past continuous form of the verb.

1.) It was a hot summer day and Tanya __________ (go) to swim at the beach.
2.) While she __________ (swim), she __________ (lose) her earrings.
3.) When she __________ (return) home, she __________ (unpack) her things and
__________ (take) a rest.
4.) When she __________ (wake up), her mom was __________ (cook) dinner.
5.) While they are __________ (eat), she __________ (tell) her mom about what happened
to her earrings.

IV. PRESENT PERFECT

Allen had a few things to accomplish today. Look at his list and write sentences. Use
already and yet.

1. Do grocery shopping (/) 2. Walk the dogs outside (X)

3. Do his assignment in Philosophy (/)
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2.) ___________________________________________________
3.) ___________________________________________________

Put the words in correct order.

1.) overseas / Alice / been / how long / has?

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2.) Marlon and Noel / dancing / been / since / high school / have
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3.) dinner / haven’t / I / yet / had
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V. PAST PERFECT
Complete with the past perfect and/or past simple. Don’t forget to use time markers such as
by, already, after, or just.

1.) The orientation for the new semester __________ (finish) by 12 o’clock.
2.) Grandma __________ (wake up) by 6 AM.
3.) When Nell arrived, the graduation ceremony __________ (start).
4.) I __________ (take) a bath when my friend __________ (ask) me to go for a swim, so I
declined.
5.) Dad _________ (leave) the house when I __________ (arrive).

VI. THE FUTURE

Complete with will or going to.

1. My favorite author is __________ a new book in May. (release)

2. It’s a Rom-com movie, I think you __________ it. (enjoy)
3. The sky looks dark, I think it __________. (rain)
4. I __________ to stay home on Sunday. (stay)
5. I’m sure __________ your weekend getaway with your friends. (you / enjoy)

VII. NOUNS, ARTICLES

Write the plural forms of the noun below:

1.) Sandwich - __________

2.) Lorry - __________
3.) Radio - __________
4.) Mouse - __________
5.) Deer - __________

Complete with a/an, the, or leave blank if there’s no need for an article.

1.) A cat can see six times better than you at __________ night.
2.) __________ oldest cat in __________ world lived to be 34 years old.
3.) __________ adult cat has 30 teeth.
4.) The best way to clean a cat’s teeth is with _________ salty water.

VIII. Essay
Write an essay with the topic “What kind of person do you want to be—and what kind of
person are you now?” (15 Points)
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Prepared by:
Teacher Dianne
November 21, 2022