Тест Spotlight 9 за I полугодие

Test Spotlight 9

Mid year test

1.Complete the sentences using the verbs in brackets in Present Perfect Simple or Continuous.

1.Jane ______(write) a letter to a magazine. She ________ (not finish) it yet.

2.Den ____ (look) for his pen-knife, but he __________ (not find) it yet.

3.Nick ______ (play) a computer game for two hours and he is still playing.

4.Greg ______(wait) for Jenny in the downtown. She _____________ (not arrive) yet.

5.Kate ________ (not finish) painting the flowers yet. She (work) on the picture for two weeks.

2. Use the verbs in brackets in the Present Perfect Continuous Tense.

1.I (do) the housework since this morning.

2.David and Mary (go) out together now for nearly five years.

3.We have no idea how long they (swim) for, but it has certainly been longer than an hour now.

4.How long (work) at the library?

5.Just look at those trousers. What on earth (you/ do)?

3.Complete the sentences by choosing the correct answer.

1. We go ___ every week.

A. swim B. to swim C. swimming

2. He dreams of ___ an actor.

A. become B. to become C. becoming

3. It’s not easy ___ good friends.

A. find B. to find C. finding

4. He wanted ___ a new computer game.

A. buy B. to buy C. buying

5. My mum is afraid of ___.

A. fly B. to fly C. flying

4. Write the correct form of the verb (infinitive with/without to or gerund).

1.My friends encouraged me _____________ (apply) for this job.

2.I didn’t mean ____________ (hurt) your feelings.

3.I must apologize for _____________ (be) rude.

4.If you have any questions, don’t hesitate _____________ (call) me.

5.Don’t you dare ____________ (talk) to me like that!

5.Put the verbs into the correct tense (Past Simple or Past Progressive).

1.While Tom _____________(read) Amely ______________(watch) a documentary on TV.

2.Marvin ________(come) home, ____(switch) on the computer and ____(check) his emails.

3.The thief ___(sneak) into the house, ____(steal) the jewels and ___(leave) without a trace.

4.Nobody ______________(listen) while the teacher ______________(explain) the tenses.

5.While we ___________(do) a sight-seeing tour our friends ___________(lie) on the beach.

6.He ________(wake) up and __________(look) at his watch.

6.Put the verbs into the correct tense (Past Simple or Past Perfect).

1.The removal van __________(arrive) before they _____________(finish) packing.

2.Before they ___________(move) to this town, they _________(live) in Chicago.

3.After the kids ___________(eat) their lunch, they __________(take) a little nap.

4.After school we always _________(meet) at the youth club.

5.Soon after sunrise we __(cycle) to an observation point that I ___ never __(hear) of before.

6.When I _________(come) home, my mother ______ already _________(prepare) dinner.

7.When Monica (finish) her homework, she ____________(go) out to play with her friends.

8.When we ____________(meet) Andrew, we ____________(tell) him about our plans.

7. Complete the sentences with used to/would.

1.We ________________live in a small town, but now we live in Moscow.

2.Whenever Kate was hungry, she ________________ eat a small piece of cheese.

3.I ________________ play football a lot when I was at school.

4.She was very generous. No matter how much she had, she _____always share it with people in need.

5.Tom _________think Nick was unfriendly, but it turned out that he was a really nice man.

Keys

1.

1.Jane Has been writing a letter to a magazine. She has not finished it yet.

2.Den has been looking for his pen-knife, but he has not found it yet.

3.Nick has been playing a computer game for two hours and he is still playing.

4.Greg has been waiting for Jenny in the downtown. She has not arrived yet.

5.Kate has not finished painting the flowers yet. She has been working on the picture for two weeks.

2.

1.I have been doing the housework since this morning.

2.David and Mary have been going out together now for nearly five years.

3.We have no idea how long they have been swimming for, but it has certainly been longer than an hour now.

4.How long have you been working at the library?

5.Just look at those trousers. What on earth have you been doing?

3.

1.We go ___ every week.

C. swimming

2. He dreams of ___ an actor.

C. becoming

3. It’s not easy ___ good friends.

B. to find

4. He wanted ___ a new computer game.

B. to buy

5. My mum is afraid of ___.

C. flying

4.

1.My friends encouraged me to apply for this job.

2. I didn’t mean to hurt your feelings.

3.I must apologize for being rude.

4.If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to call me.

5.Don’t you dare talk to me like that!

5.

1.While Tom was reading Amely was watching a documentary on TV.

2.Marvin came home, switched on the computer and checked his emails.

3.The thief sneaked into the house, stole the jewels and left without a trace.

4.Nobody was listening while the teacher was explaining the tenses.

5.While we were doing a sightseeing tour our friends were lying on the beach.

6.He woke up and looked at his watch.

6.

1.The removal van arrived before they had finished packing.

2. Before they moved to this town, they had lived in Chicago.

3.After the kids had eaten their lunch, they took a little nap.

4.After school we always met at the youth club.

5.Soon after sunrise we cycled to an observation point that I had never heard of before.

6.When I came home, my mother had already prepared dinner.

7.When Monica had finished her homework, she went out to play with her friends.

8.When we met Andrew, we told him about our plans.

7.

1.We used to live in a small town, but now we live in Moscow.

2.Whenever Kate was hungry, she would eat a small piece of cheese.

3.I used to play football a lot when I was at school.

4.She was very generous. No matter how much she had, she would always share it with people in need.

5.Tom used to think Nick was unfriendly, but it turned out that he was a really nice man.

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