The second test in English

1. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in the box

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a. What time have you arranged _______________Simon?

b. She denied ____________the money from my handbag.

c. I can’t stand ______________in the bank.

d. I need _______________some stamps from the post office.

e. I’m going _______________smoking tomorrow.

f. Did you offer ______________them?

2. Make and Let

Fill the gaps with the correct form of make and let.

a. They bullied her so much that they made her cry.

b. His parents ________him do what he liked.

c. Did you ________ John know what was going on?

d. They _________ me promise not to tell anyone.

e. Why don’t you ever ________ me borrow any of your CDs?

f. What on Earth is __________him behave so badly?

g. The teacher _________me stay behind after class.

h. That looks really difficult! _________ me give you a hand.

 3. Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the Present Simple, Past Simple, Present
Perfect, Past Perfect, Present Continuous or Past Continuous.

a. She _____________(go) to Paris for her summer holiday last year.

b. All the guests____________(leave) by the time Simon arrived.

c. ________________(you go) to the teathre tonight?

d. My plane _______________( not take off) until 8.30 am yesterday.

e. I ________________(wash) my hair when the phone rang.

f. _________________________(you ever be) to New York?

g. _________________________( you want) to have lunch with me tomorrow?

h. The meeting ______________( not start) till 5pm last night.

i. I__________________( not see) Tom for ages.

j. What time _________________( you meet) Jane last night?

k. I ___________________(run) down the road, when I slipped and fell.

l. The train _____________(be) late yesterday afternoon.

4. Read the sentences and underline the correct alternative.

a. I watch / am watching a film on TV tonight.

b. She’s taking / takes her exam tomorrow.

c. They aren’t playing /don’t play in the match on Saturday.

d. What time is your plane leaving / does your plane leave?

e. The meeting starts/ is starting at 9 am.

f. Lucy and Tim get/ are getting married on Sunday.

g. Are you working/ Do you work this Saturday?

h. He doesn’t come/ isn’t coming to Cristina’s party on Saturday.

i. Does David go/ Is David going skiing at the weekend?

j. I don’t work/ I’m not working on Sundays.

 5. Transform these sentences into Reported Speech

a. “I haven’t seen her all day.”

He said he hadn’t seen her all day.

b. “ Would you like a coffee?”

c. “ Don’t go into that room.”

d. “I’m leaving tomorrow.”

e. “ I’ll pick you up at eight.”

f. “ What did you do yesterday?”

g. “ We downloaded a lot of music last night.”

h.” Did you buy that CD off a street seller?”

i. Who did you see at the party?”

j. Where did you go at the weekend?”

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