LICEO EL ENCUENTRO PA -007

“Dios da la Sabiduría y el Conocimiento que llena nuestra vida de Alegría” Prov . 2:10

GRAMMAR MAKE-UP TEST

EIGHT GRADE
FIRST TERM

NAME:_________________________________________________DATE:___________________

1. Complete the sentences using the Simple Present or the Present Progressive of the verbs
in brackets.

Harold Black's a famous pianist. He________________(give) two or three concerts every week. He
________________( travel) a lot and this week he's in New York. He________________( stay) at
an expensive hotel. He's at his hotel now. He________________(have) his breakfast in the
dining−room. He________________(drink) a cup of coffee and he________________(read) a
newspaper. Harold's always very busy. He________________(play) the piano regularly.
He________________(practice) for four hours every day. He________________(go) to bed late
and he always ________________(get up) early. But he sometimes________________(get)
dressed too quickly, and this morning he________________(wear) one blue sock and one red one!

2. Complete the sentences below using one of the verbs in the box in the correct form. You
may use each verb once only.

Choose a verb(s) from the list to complete the following sentences. Write the verb(s) in the past
tense. Use each verb only once.

Verb List: • buy • ring • lie • break • teach • fly • set • send • wake • swim • feel • pay • meet • have •
write • drink • give • get • take • catch • lose.

Ex. She broke a plate when she was washing the dishes.

1. They _____________________to Paris in a jumbo jet last week.

2. I ________________the alarm clock for 7:00 yesterday morning, but I

up an hour before the alarm clock .

3. I ________________an email to my friend back home.

4. He ______________a five-page essay last night.

5. His mother_____________ care of him when he ________________sick.

6. The teacher ____________________the mathematics class and then

the students three exercises to do for homework.

7. Matthew ___________________his wallet on the way to work yesterday. He

very upset.

8. Angie __________________a bad cold last week. She________________ in bed for three days.

9. The children________________in the lake behind their house last summer.

10. We _____________________a wonderful time at your party last night.

11. I _______________groceries on my way home yesterday and I

cash.

12. I _______________________three friends at the cafe and we

several cups of coffee together.