ENGLISH TEST. Second level of Secondary.

Name:____________________________________

Score:______________

Read the instructions carefully, complete the exercises and check them again before you hand
the test to the teacher. Relax and Good luck!!
1. Complete the sentences with the present simple or continuous.
1. Look ! He_____________________ (take) an orange now !
2. She always_____________________(celebrate) Christmas with her friends.
3. He sometimes_________________(forget) to send birthday cards.
4. _______________(you like) pudding ?
5. What is his job ? Well, he________________ (take) photos, and he sends them to magazines.
6. I__________________(not believe) you.
7. Listen ! She___________________(talk) about Scotland.
8. That festival only____________________(take) place every three years.
9. Do not disturb her ! She____________________(check) the list.
10. Rice___________________( not grow) in Great Britain.
2. Using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses, Past
Simple / Past Continuous.
When I entered the bazaar, a couple of merchants (bargain)
sell their goods to naive tourists who (hunt)

and (try)

to

for souvenirs. Some young boys (lead)

their donkeys through the narrow streets on their way home. A couple of men (argue)
over the price of a leather belt. I (walk)
fruit and I (buy)

over to a man who (sell)

a banana.

3. Complete these sentences with going to.

At the weekend I/clean/the house........................................................................
He/
noy
buy/a
new
car.....................................................................................................
On Monday I/go swimming....................................................................................
I/
not
watch
TV/this
evening.........................................................................................
You/meet/friends/this evening..............................................................................?
Tomorrow I/not do/homeowork..................................................................................
She/have a baby........................................................................................................?
4. Complete these sentences with will.
Q1:

He wants to learn French so he _____ (go) to Paris to study, however he hasnt bought the tickets

yet.
Q2: John _____ (help) me paint my apartment this weekend.
Q3: ______the plane _____ (depart) at 9:00?
Q4: I promise I _____ (study) for the exam after the game.
Q5: I _____ (not work) tomorrow because I have a doctor's appointment.
Q6: We _____ (not play) football this weekend.
Q7: _______ the concert ________ (start) at 10pm?

I have decided that I _____ (quit) smoking.

5. Complete the following sentences with comparatives or superlatives. Be careful with the
Q8:

irregular adjectives!
Q1: My mother is ___________ (old) than my father.
Q2: What is ___________ (funny) movie you have ever seen?
Q3: That movie was bad, but it wasn't __________ (bad) I have ever seen.
Q4: Rachel's hair is not as __________ (long)as Sarah's.
Q5: Yesterday's exam was ____________ (difficult) than the one last month.
Q6: Peter is as _________ (fast) as Alex.
Q7: I think Mary is _______________ (beautiful) woman I have ever seen.
Q8: Her room is only a little bit _____________ (big) than mine.
Q9: He is _______________ (happy) when he is playing football.
Q10: Michael's house is ______________ (far) from the train than Betty's.

6. Circle the correct quantifier for each sentence.

Q1:

There are not __________ options.

much

Q2:

many

some

any

some

a little

much

any

a few

some

much

any

a little

Do you have __________ money I could borrow?

some

Q8:

any

Amy has __________ friends.

a lot of

Q7:

some

Do you have __________ milk?

many

Q6:

many

We don't have __________ time.

many

Q5:

few

There is __________ butter in the fridge.

few

Q4:

some

How __________ money do you have?

much

Q3:

many

a little

a lot

many

There are __________ oranges in the kitchen.

any

some

much

a little