Test

Form of Affirmative Sentences - Part 1

Choose the correct form. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. We sometimes Emily It often Pete and his sister I always books. to the disco. on Sundays. the family car. to the bus stop.

Form of Affirmative Sentences - Part 2

Put the verbs into the correct form.

1. 2. 3. 4.
5.

I (to like)

like

lemonade very much.

listen

The girls always (to listen) Janet never (to wear) Mr Smith (to teach) You (to do)
do

to pop music. jeans. Spanish and French.

w ears teaches

your homework after school.

Simple present with 'have' and 'be'

Fill in the correct form of the verbs.

1. 2. 3. 4.
5.

We (to have) She (to be)

is

have

a nice garden. six years old.

Simon (to have) I (to be)

am are

has

two rabbits and five goldfish. from Vienna, Austria. Sandy's parents.

They (to be)

Negative Sentences
Make negative sentences. 1. My father makes breakfast.
My father doesn`

2. 3. 4. 5.

They are eleven. She writes a letter. I speak Italian.

They are not elev She doesn`t w rite

I don`t speak Italia Danny doesn`t ph

Danny phones his father on Sundays.

Questions
Make questions. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. you / to speak / English when / he / to go / home
Do you speak Eng When does he go Do they clean the Where does she Does Billy w ork in

they / to clean / the bathroom where / she / to ride / her bike

Billy / to work / in the supermarket

Signal Words
Find the signal words for simple present.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Which is a signal word for simple present? now last Monday often

Which is a signal word for simple present? sometimes at the moment yesterday

Which is a signal word for simple present? last Friday every Friday next Friday

Which is not a signal word for simple present? never already usually

Which is not a signal word for simple present? Listen! first ... then ... seldom

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Form of Affirmative Sentences - Part 1
Put the verbs into the correct form.

1. 2. 3. 4.
5.

I (to listen)

listen collects

to music every day. stamps. the dishes once a day.

makes

Simon (to collect) We (to wash)

w ash

My mother always (to make) Sarah usually (to meet)

meets

breakfast. Maria at the tennis club.

Form of Affirmative Sentences - Part 2

Put the verbs into the correct form.

1. 2. 3. 4.
5.

Mr Williams often (to teach) They always (to throw)

throw

teaches

the dogs new tricks. their litter in the bin. the game after 90 minutes.

The referee usually (to stop) The kids (to hurry) This car can (to do)
hurry do

stops

to open their presents. 250 km/h.

Long and Short Forms

Rewrite the sentences in the short form (where the long form is given) or in the long form (where the short form is given). 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. She has got a nice mobile. We don't use a computer.
She`s got a nice We do not use a Johnny doesn`t s They`re from Bud

Johnny does not swim in the lake. They are from Budapest, Hungary. This isn't my cup of tea.

This is not my cup

Negative Sentences
Make negative sentences.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

They go to the supermarket.

They don`t go to Ben doesn`t do h

Ben does his homework in the kitchen. Jenny takes photos. I learn French words.
Jenny doesn`t tak I don`t leam Frenc

He has two older sisters.

He doesn`t have

Questions
Ask for the bold part of the sentence.

1. 2.
3.

Danny goes to school from Monday to Friday. My rabbit has a cage in the garden.

When does Dann

What does my ra Why do the childr

The children like cats because they are nice. Jenny is never late.
Who is never late

4. 5.

Andrew's new mountain bike costs 1000. Before submitting the test, check the following:

How much Andre

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Form
Make sentences out of the words in the first column. Write the correct forms (affirmative sentence, negative sentence, question) in the right columns.

affirmative

negative

question

I / speak

I speak.

I don`t speak.

Do I speak?

you / stop

You stop.

You don`t stop.

Do you stop?

he / work

He w orks.

He doesn`t w ork.

Does he w ork?

she / have / time

She has time.

She hasn`t time.

Does she have tim

it / be / okay

It is okay.

It isn`t okay.

Is it okay?

we / be / here

We are here.

We aren`t here.

Are w e here?

they / have / money

They have money

They haven`t mon

Do they have mon

Exceptions in Spelling
Write the third person singular. Note that sometimes there are exceptions in spelling. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. can - he cry - she say - he go - she kiss - he
He can. She cries. He says. She goes. He kisses.

Long and Short Forms

Rewrite the sentences in the short form (where the long form is given) or in the long form (where the short form is given). 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. He doesn't know her. I'm tired.
I am tired. We don`t underst I have not got a s He does not know

We do not understand. I haven't got a sister. She is not there.

She isn`t there.

Use
Choose the correct statement.

1.

I live in London. - What does this sentence mean? This is my permanent address. This is my address only for a limited period of time. I've just recently moved there.

2.

The lesson starts at half past eight. - What does this sentence mean? The action has already taken place. The action is set by a timetable. The action might take place.

3.

He opens the book and reads. - Which situation is expressed by the simple present? He opens the book first and then starts reading. He opens the book after having read something. He opens the book reading something else at the same time.

4.

The sun sets in the west. - Which situation is expressed by the simple present? The sun always sets in the west. The action is going on right now. If we are lucky, the sun might set in the west today.

5.

He plays football. - Which situation cannot be expressed by the simple present? If we want to say that the action is going on right now. If we want to say that football is one of his hobbies. If we want to say that he is able to play football.

Signal Words
Choose the correct signal word. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. I speak English Jamie cycles to work Before submitting the test, check the following: Got the spelling right? Put in the full stop or question mark where required? Used the correct key to type the apostrophe (Shift and #)? In the test we cannot give you a second try. Such careless mistakes would therefore cost you valuable points. I go to the cinema We play volleyball . .

we spend our holidays in Ireland. . .