OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Headway Test. Created on 29/10/16 Present Simple Choose the correct answer. 1 Lusually late on Sundays. 2 You to bring any money. 3 What time work? 4 1 wine very often. 5 My brother in Scotland Complete the sentences . 6 Where your parents live? 7 We listen to the radio. 8 your sister drive to work? 9 you go to the cinema much? 10 Tony like fish, Past Simple 1 Choose the correct answer. 1 We to the cinema last night. 2 What time did you this morning? 3 Didyou television last night? 4 Ahundred years ago, most people poor. 5 1 Maria on the bus yesterday. Choose the correct answer. 6 Did you to Rob yesterday? 7 His story us laugh [getting up, gets up, get up ] [don't need, not need, aren't need ] [ are you start, do you start, start you ] [ drink not, don't drink, doesn't drink } [live, is live, lives ] [ gone, went, go] [get up, got up, getted up] [watched, watch, watching ] [was, are, were ] [seen, saw, seed ] [ speak, spoken, spoke ] [made, maked, mook ]8 The phone and! [rang, rung, ringed } answered it. 9 We any sandwiches [ didn't brought, weren't with us. bring, didn’t bring ] 10 Why athome last [you weren't, didn't you night? be, weren't you ] Past Simple 2 Complete the sentences. Use: cost, fall, wear, get married, buy. | down the stairs and had to go to hospital 1 2 3 4 5 Do you like my watch? It I this jacket in London! We two years ago a lot of money! |__ my grey suit to the wedding, Complete the sentences. Use: drink, go, know, win, drive. 6 1 my dad's car for the first time yesterday. 7 He a lot of money on the lottery last year. 8 a litre of water when we finished playing tennis. 9 We to France on holiday last year. 10 1 her well when she lived here. Past Simple 3 Choose the correct answer. 1 What time did you tobed — [ went, go] last night? 2 I didn't meat when! was —_[ate, eaten, eat] young, but now T do. 3 your brother play tennis —‘[ Does, Did, Was ] yesterday afternoon? 4 Why you tell me it was [didn't, haven't, do ] your birthday yesterday? 5 I didn't any breakfast [ have, haven't, had ] this morning Choose the correct answer. 6 7 8 any problems with your homework last night? anything interesting last weekend? My sister when I telephoned. at home [Do you had, Did you have, Had you ] [Did you do, Were you do, Did you } [ didn't was, wasn't, didn't be }9 My parents acar, so we always had to walk 10 You study Spanish at school, did you? Comparatives Choose the correct answer. 1 Today was than yesterday. 2 Myfeet are than yours. 3 I'm now than | was. 4 Karate is than judo. 5 Both books are good, but this one's Choose the correct answer. 6 Whichis here, Paris or Madrid? 7 Ourstreet is than yours at night 8 Cats make much pets than dogs. 9 Is the River Nile than the Amazon? 10 ‘I've heard Italian is from than Spanish Superlatives Choose the correct answer. 1 Elenais student in the class. 2° Chinais country in Asia. 3 Venice is one of cities in Europe 4 Yesterday was of my life: 5 way to learn allan Ts to Tive in Mealy, [didn't have, don't had, hadn't] [haven't, don't, didn't] [more warm, more warmer, warmer ] [ biggest, biger, bigger ] [happyer, more happer, happier j [ dangerousser, dangerouser, more dangerous ] [excitinger, the more exciting, more exciting ] [farer, further, farrer ] [noisyer, noiser, noisier j [ better, gooder, best } [ more longer, more long, longer } [ difficultier, difficulter, more difficult ] [the oldest, the most old, the older ] [the big, the bigest, the biggest ] [the more beautiful, the most beautiful, the beautifulest ] day [the most happy, the happyest, the happiest ] [ The most good, The best, The goodest ]Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words. 6 Yesterday was day this summer. (hot) 7 have hair in my family. (dark) 8 Tellme story you know. (funny) 9 Chineseis language to write. (difficult) 10 Whois singer in the class? (bad) Comparatives; Superlatives Complete the sentences. Use: heavy, fall, cold, boring, fast. 1 Lam two centimetres than you. 2 January is often month in Europe. 3 Metal is than wood 4 hated maths at school. It was subject of all 5 This is one of cars you can buy. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words. 6 Whatis mountain in the world? (high) 7 Ireland's weather is in Europe. (wet) 8 — Spain is much Portugal. (large) 9 French food is English food. (good) 10 London is city to live in. (expensive) Prepositions Choose the correct time preposition. 1 Igo to bed 10 o'clock. [on, in, at} 2 He plays football [at, in, on} Saturdays. 3 Do you want to go swimming [ for, at, to] the weekend? 4 We often go to the beach [to, in, on } the summer. 5 I don't leave work 6 [until, for, in] o'clock. Complete the sentences with the correct preposition of place. 6 Ilive a large house. 7 He studies English Oxford University. 8 Your coffee is the table. 9 The river goes the bridge. 10 Walk the hill until you get to the bottom. Present Simple/Present ContinuousMatch the sentence beginnings and endings. 1 Whatare you © I'm wearing a jacket. 2 On Saturdays, what dou O | wear a suit 3 When! gotoaweddingd — O doing? 4 Todayiscold,so © 0 doyouwear? 5 What kind of contact lees O do? Choose the correct answer. 6 Those people outside the shop [wait, is waiting, are for a bus. waiting ] 7 [never on [work, works, am working ] Sundays. 8 You won the prize, so why [are you crying?, you nen crying?, do you ery? ] 9 My brother usually [get up, gets up, is about 6 o'clock getting up } 10 Alex is here, but he ['s having, having, has ] lunch at the moment, http:/ww.oup.com/eltheadway Copyright Oxford University Press 2012