1.

Present Simple or Present Continuous

a) Darren often .............................. (come) around my house after school.

b) My parents ..................................... (not watch) TV at the moment. They .............................
(read) magazines.
c) We rarely ............................ (eat) pizza at home. My sisters ................................. (not like) it
but I .............................. (love) it.
d) –Where ....................... you ...................................(go) on Holiday this summer?
- I .................................. (not know) yet.
- We .......................................... (think) of going to Canada.
e) Listen! My grandma ............................. (listen) to my CDs. I ...............................(not believe)
it.
f) –What time ........................ Lisa ..........................(leave) this evening?
- About seven o’clock. Her plane ............................. (leave) at ten.
g) - ........................ your father .......................... (work) on Saturdays?
- Yes, of course. He’s very busy.

2. Put the words into plural.

a) foot f) wolf
b) fish g) woman
c) tooth h) knife
d) mouse i) man
e) child j) half

3. Past SImple or Present Perfect

a) - Where is Janice? She................................ (not come) round all week.

- I don’t know. She ......................... (go) snowboarding in France with some friends last week.
Maybe she .................................. (not return) yet.
b) - ......................... you and Sandra already already .......................... (watch) the new James
Bond film?
- Yes, we ............................... (watch) it yesterday.
c) - .......................... you ....................... (talk) to Paul last night?
- No, I ........................................ (not see) him at the party.
d) We.................................... (visit) many interesting sights so far.

4. Past Perfect or Past Simple

a) After Rita .............................. (finish) her homework, she ...................... (go) to the cinema
with her friends.
b) ....................... Danny .......................... (come) back from school when you ..................... (get)
home?
c) By the time the firefighters .......................... (arrive), the building ........................ (collapse).
d) The authorities ............................. (warn) the people about the volcano before it
.......................... (erupt)
e) Angie ....................................... (not wake up) by 8 o’clock yesterday morning.
5. Irregular verbs
Base form Past Simple Past Participle
begin
break
buy
come
do
eat
find
go
get
have
know
lose
make
put
see
speak
take
think
win
write

6. Complete the sentences with the corret form of the adjectives or adverbs in brackets.

a) I think skiing is ................................................... (difficult) than snowboarding.

b) Angie drives .............. (fast) than Tom, but that doesn’t mean she’s ................. (little) careful.
c) John doesn’t wake up as ........................ (early) as Kimberly because he starts work
.......................... (late) than her.
d) Last year Lee was the ......................... (bad) player of the team, but this year he ‘s
............................(good) than most of the other players.
e) That was the .................................. (boring) film I have ever seen!
f) Mandy is the ............................ (lazy) of all my friends.

7. Write the sentences using the correct form of the passive.

Example: last year/200 houses/build ---------> Last year 200 houses were built.

a) this week/4000 books/sell

b) Hyundai cars/not make/Sweden

c) four people/arrest/during yesterday’s soccer game

d) the new bridge/not build/next year

8.Join these sentences using the Second Conditional.
Example: I’m not rich. I don’t live in a big house. -----> If I was rich, I would live in a big house.

a) Steve works in the evening. He has no time to play with his children.

b) Sue buys a lot of clothes. She has no money.

c) I don’t have a car. I can’t give you a ride.

d) I go to bed late. I’m tired in the morning.

e) Judy doesn’t have a watch. She’s always late

9. Write about a memorable journey you have made. (at least 80 words)

You should mention:

- where you were going
- how you were travelling
- with who were you travelling
- what did you do there

and explain what made the journey so memorable.