3B WRITTEN TEST 4 - REVIEW

ENGLISH FILE INTERMEDIATE FILE 5

A Complete using PAST SIMPLE, PAST CONTINUOUS or PAST PERFECT.

1 My brother ____________________________________________________________ (get) married last year.

2 We __________________________________________________________ (have) dinner when Sally called.
3 John got to the cinema late and the film ______________________________ (start) when he arrived.
4 I was driving home when the accident ____________________________________________ (happen).
5 ____________________________________________________________ (you / watch) TV when I phoned?
6 I'd studied really hard but I _______________________________________________ (not pass) the exam.
7 I _______________________________________ (already / finish) cooking when Gill offered to help me.
8 We were very tired when we arrived because we ______________________ (not sleep) for 24 hours.
9 You’re lucky I’m still here. I ____________________________ (get) ready to go out when you phoned.
10 I was thinking about him when he __________________________________________________ (ring) me!

B Circle the correct answer.

1 I love playing tennis, and I ____ once a week these days.

A usually play B play usually C used to play
2 When I was younger I didn't ____ very often.
A usually played B use to play C used to play
3 I ____ all my free time playing football!
A spent usually B use to spend C used to spend
4 I ____ my sister every Saturday and we play singles.
A used to meet B meet usually C usually meet
5 I ____ watch tennis on television either, but now I love it.
A used to B didn’t use to C usually

C Find and correct the mistakes. Tick () the correct sentences.

1 ( ) Mobile phones use to be much bigger ten years ago._____________________________________

2 ( ) He doesn’t usually goes out on weekdays. ______________________________________
3 ( ) Do you use to drive to work? ______________________________________
4 ( ) Did he used to wear glasses? ______________________________________
5 ( ) My teacher usually gets up late on Sundays. ______________________________________

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D Complete with the correct form of a verb from the list.

beat get injured play win

draw lose score win

Last night, Germany 1 _________________ Brazil 3x2 in their World Cup qualifying match. At the
half-time, the Germans 2 ________________ 2:1 when Brazil 3 __________________ one goal in the
second half and it looked as if they were going to 4 _________________ 2x2. But in the final minute
Germany 5 _________________ the match thanks to a penalty taken by their captain. This was the
second consecutive match against Germany that Brazil had 6 __________________. Brazil’s
goalkeeper 7 _________________ in the warm-up before the game and couldn’t 8 _________________
in the match.

E Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the verbs or verb phrases given.

argue have in common know meet

get on keep in touch lose touch stay friends

A: Where did you 1 ________________________________________________?

B: At a golf competition in Brazil.
A: How long have you 2 ________________________________ each other?
B: For about five years.
A: Why do you think you 3 __________________________________ so well?
B: Because we have very similar personalities.
A: What do you 4 _________________________________________________?
B: A lot of things, for example, we both love playing soccer.
A: Do you ever 5 __________________________________________________?
B: Not much. We usually agree about most things.
A: How do you 6 __________________________________________________?
B: Usually by emails and we phone each other very often.
A: Have you ever 7 ________________________________________________?
B: For two weeks when we both changed our email addresses and forgot to tell each other.
A: Do you think you will always 8 ___________________________________?
B: Yes, I’m sure we will. I certainly hope so.

REVISE:
FILE GRAMMAR VOCABULARY

Past tenses:
5A Sport
Simple, continuous and perfect

Past and present habits and states

5B Usually & used to Relationships

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