I Choose the right option

1. A/ The London Eye is biggest/the biggest wheel of its kind.

2. My mother works in/ at a restaurant.
3. My parents are going at/to Italy.
4. Henry was doing/ did his homework when the lights go/went out.
5. Dam/ den broke and there was a big explosion/flood.
6. Did you hear the explosion/flood?
7. The Union Jack is a British flag/pole.
8. When we go to the/- London we will go on a sightseeing tour.
9. This is the/ - Buckingham Palace where a/ the Queen lives.
10. Did you visit a/ the Victoria Palace Theatre in London?
11. She was born in/ at the U.S.A.
12. A/ The best thing were a/an/the exhibitions in London.
13. There is a small crack/pole in the wall.
14. When you go to mountains you need to be careful of an avalanche/ a forest fire.
15. London is a town/ the capital of the U.K.
16. Tom’s mother works as a/ the employee in the bank.
17. My sister is an/ the interesting person.
18. Everyone saw the news on/ at TV last night.
19. My brother was talking/ talked on the phone all night when somebody was knocking/ knocked
on the door.
20. What did/were you doing last night at 10 pm?

II Fill in the gaps with correct words:

1. I was born ____ Serbia, ____ Belgrade.

2. There are many chairs and one big table in the _________________.
3. The bomb was found on time so there wasn’t any _________________.
4. A _________________ is a big wave that can destroy cities and coasts.
5. My parents and I visit so many things in London like Trafalgar ______________, the Natural
History _______________, the ______________ of Parliament and London ____________.
6. The wind blew at 100 mph during the ________________.
7. My parents went on a boat along the ______________ Thames.
8. We are going _____ the cinema tonight.
9. Take ________ first turning on ______ left and there you will find ______ bank.
10. I often search information ______ the Internet.
11. People will live _____ the Moon in 250 years.
12. Place in a house where is your bed is called _______________, and place where is your bath is
_______________.
13. Excuse is there ______ bank near here?
14. The _________________ where we saw the show was very beautiful.
15. Are you doing ___________________ at the moment?
III Past Simple and Past Continuous

1. I __________________( (read) a book yesterday when Eli __________________ (knock) on the

door.
2. I __________________(do) my homework while my brother __________________(sleep).
3. We __________________(see) a big dog, __________________(get) scared and
__________________(run) away.
4. I __________________(sit) in a café when you __________________(call).
5. When you __________________(arrive) at the party, who __________________(be) there?
6. Susie __________________(watch) a film when she __________________(hear) the noise.
7. Yesterday I __________________(go) to the library and later I __________________(meet)
Julie.
8. We __________________(play) tennis when John __________________(get) hurt.
9. We __________________(climb) up the tree when Tom Suddenly __________________(fall).
10. When it __________________(start) to rain, our dog __________________(want) to come
inside.
11. While I __________________(study) my brother __________________(draw).
12. He __________________(have) a shower when the phone __________________(ring).
13. When I __________________(leave) it __________________(snow).
14. What __________________(you/do) when I __________________(phone) you last night?
15. They __________________(not/clean) the house when their mother
__________________(come) home.

IV Complete the dialogue:

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