English Test For Beginner 19

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PRESENT SIMPLE

Make POSITIVE, INTERROGATIVE and NEGATIVE sentences. Add SHORT ANSWERS ( + AND – ANSWERS) 20 Marks

            1. They (smoke)

            2. Ann (teach) chemistry.

            3. The Oxford bus (stop) here.

            4. The teachers (know) her.

            5. You (play) the piano.

            6. John (work) in a restaurant.

            7. We (need) more eggs.

            8. Mary (like) parties.

            9. Peter (speak) English well.

            10. The ticket (cost) $5.

1.      You (speak) Arabic.

2.      We (agree) about most things.

3.      Alan and John (live) near me.

4.      My father (write) novels.

5.      John (fly) to NY every Monday.

6.      That child (never /say) Thank you.

7.      Andy (always/wash) his clothes at the weekend.

8.      My father (teach) English.

9.      My boss (think) you’re wonderful.

10.  She (try) to go skiing every winter.

2. PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Make POSITIVE, INTERROGATIVE and NEGATIVE sentences. Add SHORT ANSWERS ( + AND – ANSWERS) 15 Marks

1.      Ann (read) the newspaper.

2.      The baby (cry).

3.      It (snow).

4.      You (look) very beautiful today.

5.      I (play) a lot of football this year.

6.      We (wait) for a phone call.

7.      He (listen) to me.

8.      She (wear) a coat.

9.      They (learn) very much.

10.  You (eat) bread these days.

11.  Your boyfriend (enjoy) the concert.

12.  We (go) too fast.

13.  The children (make) something.

14.  Bill (write) something on the wall.

15.  I (cook) rice tonight.

3. Make questions for the answers provided 6 Marks

1.      The President and his wife live in Madrid.

2.      Peter and Ann’s children play football on Saturdays.

3.      The film about skiing in New Zealand starts at 8.00.

4.      The second word in the first sentence means ‘kind’.

5.      The man in the flat downstairs wants to change his job.

6.      A ticket for Saturday’s concert costs € 15.

4.      Complete the conversation putting the verbs into the present continuous and completing the short answers with AM, IS ,  ARE (NOT) 10 Marks

A: So what ........................................ (happen)? ........................................... (they/have) a party?

B: Yes, they ......................

A: And what ................................................................ (they/do)?

B: Well, a few of them .............................................. (dance)

A: ........................................................................ (Mum and Dad) dance?

B: Yes, Mum ............................ but Dad ........................ He .......................................(talk) to Uncle Jack and they ..............................................(laugh) a lot.

A: Is Aunty Linda there?

B: Yes, she ...................... She ......................................(dance) with Brian from next door. Oh, and Dad ......................................(give) everyone a drink.

A: ...............................................(they/eat)?

B: Only crisps and nuts and some cheese.

A: and we..................................................(not/eat) anything. It’s not fair.