1 BACHILLERATO EXAM

1. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in brackets (10).
1. Our president often . (fly) to Germany
2. We could get into the theatre because we . (buy) the
tickets 2 weeks before.
3. I . (live) in Madrid 1984
4. Why.(you, cry) now? Because my cat ...
(die) 3 hours ago.
5. After ( leave) home, he went to the shopping centre.
6. Dont ring me at 9 oclock. I ..(still, sleep)
7. ..(laugh) helps you live longer.
8. Im still studying because I .. (not, finish) my exams
yet.
9. In 15 years I hope the doctors . (find) a cure for
cancer
2. Put the sentences into the tenses given (5):
a) Fire destroyed the forest ( Present continuous interrogative)
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b) Did Marisa take your umbrella? ( Past perfect negative)
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c) David didnt send the letters in time ( Future perfect interrogative)
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d) Darrel doesnt drive the car very often ( Past simple affirmative)
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e) Does the supermarket sell vegetables? ( Present perfect negative)
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3. Write a questions about the underlined word (5):
Sheila met her boyfriend in Canada five years ago.
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I didnt understand them because they were speaking French.
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Jenny and her mother will pay $300 for that hat.
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Those boots cost 65 Euros last year.
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My parents have known each other for twenty-five years.
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4. Fill in the gaps with the appropriate verb in brackets (5).
1) If you . ( not complain) so much, you might be
more popular.
2) ..( not my friends be) envious if they could
only see me now?
3) If Harriet had phoned, I .( tell) her the
information.
4) If you practised more, you ...................................... ( play) the piano
better.
5) If I see Richard, I .......................... (invite )him to the party.
5. Complete the following sentence (5)

1. I wouldn't stay in this job if.

..
2. They would get wet if .
..
3. If I had gone to the concert,

4. What would you do if

..
5. If I am happy,
.
.

6.

Correct the mistakes in the following sentences (5) :

1. I eat Indian food for lunch yesterday.

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2. Your boyfriend has phoned you an hour ago.
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3. My friend has a son which looks like Hugh Jackman.
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4. I must to buy some milk before mum gets here.
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5. My boss goes rarely to the pub.
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7.
Combine the sentences using a suitable relative pronoun. (5)
1. He likes films. The films come from Asia.
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2. My nephew broke the plate. I received the plate as a present.
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3. The chocolate was very old. We bought the chocolate last week.
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4. The TV programme was very funny. Lucy recommended the TV programme.
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5. The girl is on TV tonight. I met the girl yesterday

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8.
Complete the sentences by putting the verbs in brackets into the
passive.
1. National Geography ________ once a month. (publish)
2. Lunch ______________ when we arrived. (serve)
3. The Lord of the Rings _____________ by Peter Jackson (direct)
4. The essay ______________ before next week. (finish)
5. My house _____________ last summer. (paint)
9.

Change these sentences into PASSIVE FORM (5) :

1. Someone must finish the work.
.
2. You must do this exercise very carefully
.
3. They are repairing my car at the moment.
.
4. The guests ate all the sandwiches and drank all the beer
.
5. Newspapers never tell the complete truth.
.

10.
Rewrite the following sentences using the words in brackets. Do
not change the original meaning (5) :
1. I havent met her for 2 years. ( ago)
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2. Canarian people speak Spanish ( spoken).
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3. Marta found a wallet. It was Johns ( which)
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4. I am travelling to London in two days ( by this time next week )
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5. I must leave now, or will miss the bus. ( if)
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19.- Our president often FLIES (fly) to Germany

20.- We could get into the theatre because we HAD BOUGHT (buy) the tickets 2 weeks
before.
21.- I HAVE LIVED (live) in Madrid 1984
22.- Why ARE YOU CRYING (you, cry) now? Because my cat DIED (die) 3 hours
ago.
23.- After LEAVING ( leave) home, he went to the shopping centre.
24.- Dont ring me at 9 oclock. I WILL STILL BE SLEEPING (still, sleep)
27.- Im still studying because I HAVENT FINISHED (not, finish) my exams yet.
17.- In 15 years I hope the doctors WILL HAVE FOUND (find) a cure for cancer