TEST

the seventh grade

I. Illustrate the use of the present perfect simple by giving three different examples and
explaining them. (5×3=15 points)

II. Fill in with since, ago, yet or already. (3×10=30 points)

a. We went to Paris three months ago.
b. I haven’t seen him ………..
c. I have ………….. met them.
d. She’s been at work …………… 8 o’clock.
e. He left work three hours ….
f. They have lived there …… 2 years.
g. I’ve been in Germany ……. a long there.
h. We have ………… finished lunch.
i. We haven’t found a new house ……
j. You haven’t telephoned him ……….last week.
k. She has …….. done the washing-up.
III. Fill in with the present perfect simple or with the past simple. (3×10=30 points)
1. ……….. you ever ………… (go) to a fancy dress party?
2. Nick ……… never …….. (fly) by plane.
3. Helen …………… (go) to work ten minutes ago.
4. They …………… (visit) Kenya last year.
5. When I was a student ………. (eat) pasta every evening.
6. Sam ………. just ………… (prepare) a delicious meal.
7. Joe ……….. (forget) to take the tent when we went camping.
8. My brother ………. (study) for his oral exam yesterday.
9. How many emails ………………… (write) today?
10. ……….. Steve and Alison …….. (ever see) a bear in real life?

IV. Look at these sentences. Complete them with the verb look and the words from the list:
after, up, for, at, into. (3×5=15 points)
1. The police are …………….. the case because the guilty person must be punished.
2. Wow! ……………… that painting! It sends such a beautiful message.
3. Grandparents always ………………. their nephews and nieces in a wonderful way.
4. I don’t know the meaning of that word. I need to …………… in the dictionary.
5. He …………………… Jennifer. He hasn’t heard from her since Wednesday.

GOOD LUCK!