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English Test

1. Complete the sentences below with verbs from the Word List. There are two extra verbs. Use
the present progressive tense.

wash study sleep buy play rain wear

1. The floor is dirty. Mika ___________________ it.

2. The students are in the library. They ___________________ for their exam.
3. The Smiths sisters are going to a wedding. They ___________________ beautiful dresses.
4. My father is asleep on the sofa. He ___________________.
5. My son is in his room with his toys. He ___________________.

2. Complete each sentence with the correct comparative form of the adjective in parentheses. Add
than when necessary.
a. New cars are much ___________________ (fast) old cars.
b. Communication is a lot ___________________ (easy) it was 50 years ago.
c. My old laptop was a lot ___________________ (big) my new one.
d. Many people think modern life is ___________________ (good) life in the past.
e. Do you think money is ___________________ (important) good health?

3. Use the words to make comparisons with as … as.

a. Motorcycles / go / fast / cars

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b. A smartphone / send messages / quickly / a laptop
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c. My mother / speak English / well / my father
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d. Trains / be / comfortable / airplanes
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e. Desktop computers / be / popular / laptops
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4. Use the words in parentheses to write superlative sentences. Make nouns plural if necessary.

a. Canada is a country. (large / in North America)

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b. This is a computer. (cheap / in the store)
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c. Tokyo has a population. (big / in Japan)
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d. Alan drives. (fast / of the three brothers)
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e. That’s a street. (one of the / pretty / in this city.
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5. Fill in the blanks with the past tense of the verb in parenthesis. Use the correct spelling.
a. They _______________ a bicycle business. (start)
b. The Wright brothers _______________ everything they could about flying. (study)
c. They _______________ to fly their first plane in 1899. (try)
d. In 1903, their plane _______________ in the air for 12 seconds. (stay)
e. Their invention _______________ the world. (change)
f. The U.S. government _______________ them a contract. (offer)

6. Read each statement. Then write a negative statement with the words in parentheses.
a. The train was common transportation in the early 1900s. (the airplane)
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b. Lindbergh’s plane was in the air for many hours. (the Wright brothers’ first plane)
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c. The Wright brothers were inventors. (Earhart)
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d. There were a lot of trains 100 years ago. (planes)
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e. Lindbergh was born in the twentieth century. (the Wright brothers)
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7. Fill in the blanks with the negative form of the underlined words.
a. Their 1903 airplane had a pilot. Their first airplane __________________ a
pilot.
b. The Wright brothers sold bicycles. They __________________ cars.
 c. Goddard thought his ideas were important. His colleagues
__________________ his ideas were important.
d. The Wright brothers built the first airplane. They __________________ the first
rocket.
e. In 1926 his rocket flew. Before that time, his rockets__________________.

8. Complete the sentences using the correct form of BE GOING TO and one of the following verbs:

Listen watch write visit sing

a. I / Australia in the summer

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b. They / in the school choir
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c. He / to the radio tonight
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d. We / a football match next week.
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e. My sister / a book next year
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9. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parenthesis. Use will-future.
a. I think you __________ this job. (to get)
b. They __________ at about 6 pm. (to arrive)
c. The teacher __________ the exercise. (to explain)
d. Tomorrow it __________ on the south coast. (to rain)
e. My friend __________ 16 next Monday. (to be)

Good luck!