Entry Test: Agenda Grammar Vocabulary

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AGENDA

Grammar Vocabulary
Present simple and present continuous Id for, since, during, yet, etc.
lb Past simple, present perfect simple, le Suffixes (1)
present perfect continuous
lc Past continuous, past perfect simple,
past perfect continuous

Entry test
Q Choose the correct answer.
1 I stay/am staying at the Imperial Hotel until they get my flat ready.
2 The Amazon flows / is flowing into the Atlantic Ocean.
3 Buying a house becomes/is becoming more and more
expensive nowadays.
4 We haven't decided yet but we think / are thinking of moving house.
5 Whether we play on Saturday depends/is depending on the weather. _____ / 5

Now look at ^ on pages 14-17.

Q Complete the sentences. Use the past simple, present perfect simple
or present perfect continuous of the verbs in the box.

already / win discuss not find originate try

6 Ja z z.............in the US around 1900.


7 He's a brilliant actor. At the age of thirty, h e .............several awards.
8 Even when we were children, our parents.............our family problems
with us.
9 Th ey.............to fix this pipe since this morning and it's still leaking.
10 Scientists still.............a cure for cancer. S0S /5

Now look at ^ on pages 18-20.


ENTRY TEST 1

Q Choose the correct answer, A, B, C or D.


11 About 100 people............ outside the theatre for tickets when we got there.
A queue B queued C were queuing D have queued
12 This time last week i ............ to London.
A drove B was driving C have driven D have been driving
13 By the time the teacher arrived, the classroom was empty. The students............
A left B were leaving C have left D had left
14 The witness claimed he............ the man before.
A didn't see B wasn't seeing C hasn't seen D hadn't seen f
15 I ............ a shower when the phone rang.
A had B was having C have had D have been having SCORE

Now look at ^ on pages 21-22.

Q Choose the correct answer, A, B, C or D.


16 She's changed a lot............ she left school.
A for B since C during D after
17 I've been waiting in the rain............ hours!
A for B since C during D from
18 ............ I was coming home, I met my old English teacher.
A While B Since C During D Before
19 She was born in Yorkshire twenty-five years............ .
A over B since C ago D before
20 I've............ seen the film - I don't want to see it again.
A still B already C yet D before /5

Now look at ^ on pages 23-25.

@ Choose the correct answer, A, B, C or D.


21 How long have you been looking fo r... ?
A employ B employer C employee D employment
22 I need a tin ....... . to open this tin of peas.
A open B opening C opener D opened
23 You have to be a very good............ to get a job as a chef.
A cook B cooker C cookery D cooked
74 Shp's doing an evening course in
A photograph B photography C photographic D photographer
7R Pacing thp evam at surh a vnung age was nuite an
A achieve B achiever C achievement D achievable ____ /5

Now look at ^ on pages 26-27.

TOTAL SCORE /25

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