GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
Instructions:
A. Highlight the correct answer.
1. Where _____ you last weekend?
a) Was b) Were
2. I _____ at home last night.
a) Was b) Were
3. Consuelo Velázquez _____ Mexican.
a) Was b) Were
4. Where _____ you born?
a) Was b) Were
5. Michael Jackson _____ at school in 1960.
a) Was b) Were
B. Identify the mistakes in the sentences. Correct and re-write them.
6. She didn’t saw my grandma
7. Many people dieed in the earthquake
8. Did she walked alone?
9. Celia and I was best friends
10-11 I goed to Canada last holidays. We visit the Niagara Falls.
12. My father tryed to repair his car yesterday afternoon.
C. Complete the words in the sentences with –er, -or, -ian, or -ist.
13. I´m a doct_____, and I love my job.
14. Adam’s an engin_____. He works with machines and computers.
15. My cousin is a good journal_____ and writ_____.
16. He wanted to be a dent_____ or a music_____ but now he’s an accountant.
D. Identify what’s the correct answer, then highlight the option that completes
each sentence.
17. I like ______ shopping.
a) having b) going c) getting
18. I ______ a lot of e-mails every day.
a) have b) go c) get
19. We normally ______ for a walk after lunch.
a) have b) go c) get
20. ______ dressed! It’s 9.30! You are late for school.
a) have b) go c) get
21. Did you ______ by bus or by car?
a) have b) go c) get
22. My family always ______ on holiday in August.
d) have e) go f) get
23. Do you like ______ to new and different restaurants?
g) having h) going i) getting
E. Complete the following sentences using the affirmative, negative or
interrogative form of there + to be in present or past tense.
24. When I was young, ____________________ a very good player in my team.
25. ____________________ any good films on TV today.
26. Everything was perfect. ____________________ any problems.
27. ____________________ many people at the cinema last night?
28. Do you want to eat out? ____________________ a new restaurant in the center.
29. Why ____________________ two boxes on the sofa? Can you take them away,
please?
30. Ten years ago, ______________________ more shops; now many people buy
online.
F. Match the definitions with the parts of the house. Write the right number in the
parenthesis.
31. Is a common area used for relaxing, entertaining guests, or ( ) Kitchen
spending time with family.
32. Is a space used for eating meals. ( ) Bedroom
33. Is a room where food is prepared and cooked. ( ) Dining
room
34. The bedroom is a private space in a house used primarily ( ) Bathroom
for sleeping and personal activities.
35. Is a room in a house used for personal hygiene activities ( ) Living
such as bathing, showering, and using the toilet. room
G. Highlight the best option for each sentence.
36. I have some/any apples in the fridge.
37. Do you have some/any milk left?
38. There isn't much/many cheese on my sandwich.
39. How much/many eggs do we need for the recipe?
40. She ate a lot of/any chocolate at the party.
41. I need to buy a/an box of cookies for the recipe
42. Can I have a/some slice of cake, please?
43. How much/many rice should I cook for dinner?
44. Do you know how much/many eggs are in the carton?
45. Could you pass me an/some oranges, please?
H. Complete the sentences with the words in brackets to make comparisons.
46. My niece thinks she's ______________________ (intelligent) than me, but I don't
agree!
47. Avatar is probably ______________________ (bad) film I've seen!
48. What is ______________________ (wet) month of the year in England?
49. Do you think the Harry Potter films are ______________________ (good) than the
books?
50. Who is ______________________ (powerful) person in your country?
51. I think Shrek 1 was ____________________ (funny) than Shrek 2.
52. Is Angelina Jolie ____________________ (old) than Sandra Bullock?
A. Complete the sentences with a superlative. Use the verbs in parenthesis.
53. This is __________________________ (hot) time of the year.
54. They have __________________________ (pretty) garden in the street.
55. It's __________________________ (expensive) restaurant in town.
56. I'm having __________________________ (good) time of my life.
57. Everest is __________________________ (high) mountain in the world.
58. Crocodiles are __________________________ (dangerous) animals here.
B. Put the words in the correct order to create correct sentences.
59. to / late / Andrew’s / not / tonight. / going / work
60. going / Italy / you / be / to / in / year? / Are / next
61. Spanish. / to / I / learn / going / am / not
62. to / are / you / next / going / go / week? / Where
63. to / meal / going / I’m / Chinese / cook / tonight. / a
64. a / fortune / The / me / I’m / job. / going / that / teller / to / get / told / new
65. are / think / to / money / business. / you / going / a / of / lot / with / get / you / new / I
66. pilot. / travel / a / to / is / going / a / Alex / being / lot
C. Highlight the option that best completes each space.
67. Alan’s … win. He’s playing really bad.
a) going to b) not going to
68. Be careful. You … break it.
a) going to b) ‘re going to
69. I think Josh and Sandra are … Madrid. They like Spain.
a) going to go b) going to go to
70. It … going to rain. The sky is dark.
a) isn’t b) is
71. He is very smart. I think he’s … pass the exam.
a) going to b) not going to
D. Type in the correct verb to complete each sentence. Use the letters in brackets
() to make it.
72. It was a lovely day so we ________________ to go swimming. (cdddeei)
73. We're ________________ to get some theatre tickets if they're not too expensive.
(ghinop)
74. Don't ________________ to buy some bread on the way home. (efgort)
75. Karen ________________ to bring her daughter a souvenir from Rome. (deimoprs)
76. The boss ________________ to see you in his office. He's waiting for you now.
(anstw)
77. I'm really tired. I ____________ ______________ to go home now. (eikl loduw)
78. The teacher ________________ the children to close their books and listen
carefully. (adeks)
E. Highlight the correct answer.
79. Excuse me. Where's ________________, please?
a) the town hall b) town hall
80. Their house has ________________ garden.
a) a most beautiful b) the most beautiful
81. I go to university twice ________________.
a) a week b) the week
82. I never put _______________ on my food.
a) salt b) a salt
83. I found our hotel on _______________.
a) internet b) the internet
84. My ambition is to be _______________.
a) the doctor b) a doctor
F. Complete the sentences using the present perfect tense considering the words
and verbs in brackets ().
85. I (play) _________________________ tennis since I was eight years old.
86. Alain (be) _________________________ in hospital three times this year.
87. I (want) _________________________ to be an actor for as long as I can
remember.
88. My uncle (smoke) _________________________ 40 cigarettes a day for 40 years –
and he's a doctor!
89. You (have) _____________________________ that suit for more than ten years!
Isn't it time to get a new one?
90. Since he finished university, my brother (work) _________________________ in
five different countries.
91. I (never / like) __________________________________ bananas. I think they're
horrible!
92. _____________________________________ (you / ever / see) “Jurassic Park”?
G. Write the missing world.
93. Kings and queens live here. c__ __ __ __ __
94. A long wide line of water. r___ ___ ___ ___
95. You can leave your car here. c__ __ __ __ __ __
96. You can buy all your food here. s__ __ __ __ m__ __ __ __ __
97. You can buy medicine here. c__ __ __ __ __ __’__ / p__ __ __ __ __ __ __
98. You can cross a river or street on this. br__ __ __ __
99. You go here if you break your leg. h__ __ __ __ __ __ __
H. Complete the sentences with an adverb. Use the adjectives in parenthesis to
write them.
100. My students worked _______________ (hard) today. I think they are doing it
_______________ (good)
101. She ran _______________ (fast) to catch the bus.
102. He walked _______________ (slow) through the park, enjoying the scenery.
103. The scientist _______________ (careful) measured the ingredients for the
experiment.
