ENGLISH PROFICIENCY

GRAMMAR TEST 25%

Name(s): Valentina Giraldo Escobar, Fabián Andrés Ardila T___________-MARCH 30th ,2020

1. Circle the correct option (Common=C, Proper=P, Compound Noun=CN, Collective=CO).

a. Elena C P CN CO d. Team C P CN CO
b. Tea C P CN CO e. Boyfriend C P CN CO
c. Juice C P CN CO

2.Choose the correct order of adjectives.

1.Which is the correct order? d. a beautiful Italian green scarf

a.a small Japanese serving plate
b.a Japanese small serving plate
c.a small serving Japanese plate
d.a serving small Japanese plate
2. Which is the correct order?
a.a cotton dirty old ties
b.a dirty cotton old ties
c.some old cotton dirty ties
d.some dirty old cotton ties
3. Which is the correct order?
a. a beautiful green Italian scarf
b. a green beautiful Italian scarf
c. an Italian beautiful green scarf
3.Circle the plurals.
4. Which is the correct order?
a. a green old woollen sweater
b.an old woollen green sweater
b.a woollen old green sweater
c.an old green woollen sweater
d.an old green woollen sweater
5. Which is the correct order?
a. a brown short leather jacket
b.a short brown leather jacket
c.a leather brown short jacket
d.a short leather brown jacket

1.Potato: a. potatos b. potatoes c. potatoies d.none

2.Tooth: a. tooths b. toothes c. teeth d.none
3.Lorry: a. lorrys b. lorryes c. lorries d.none
4.Guy: a. guyes b. guys c. guiies d.none
5.Bush: a. bushs b. bushes c. bushies d.none
6.Volcano: a. volcanos b.volcanoes c. volcanoies d. none
7.Child: a. childs b.childes c. children d. none
8.Man: a. mans b.manes c. men d. none
9.Beach: a. beachs b.beaches c. beachies d. none
10. Car: a. cares b.cars c. caries d. none

4.Underline the correct form of the verbs in Present Simple.

a. Monkeys (climb) (climbs (climbes) trees.
b. My students (not do) (don’t do) (doesn´t do) (not does) their homework.
c.Natalia (believes) (believe) (beliefes) in ghosts.
d.Luis and Daniel (not look) (don’t look) (doesn´t look) (not looks) the mountains.
e. Sofia (go) (goes) (gos) to the park.

5.Circle Do or DOES.
a. DO/DOES they play tennis? d. DO/DOES your dog eat meat?
b. DO/DOES Juan play the piano? e. DO/DOES the teachers plan classes?
c. DO/DOES our mother talk much?
6.Underline the VERBS

a. He does not work at the moment. d. She works in Italy.

b. He´s an architect. e. How do you feel?
c. She stays with her sister.

7. Circle the correct answer.

1. a. The price of food goes up at the moment.

b. The price of food is going up at the moment.
c. The price of food going up at the moment.
2. a. What are you doing?
b. What are you do?
c. What do you doing?
3. a. Kevin play basketball.
b. Kevin playes basketball.
c. Kevin plays basketball.
4. a. Mr. Smith teaches English.
b. Mr. Smith teachs English.
c. Mr. Smith teach English.
5. a. Ana and David carries a box.
b. Ana and David carrys a box.
c. Ana and David carry a box.
6. a. he flys to Cali.
b. he flies to Cali.
c. he fly to Cali.
8. Write TRUE (T) or FALSE (F).
1. It smells bad, Is this Present Progressive? T F
2. I am going on vacation, Is this Present Simple? T F
3. You are working hard, Is this Present Progressive? T F
4. Seldom and never are expression for the Present Progressive? T F
5. They understand the lesson, is this Present Progressive? T F

9. Circle which of these sentences are in Present Simple?

a. We aren’t phoning now
b. Emily comes home from school
c. I have a brother
d. She is visiting her uncle
e. The dogs are running in the yard

10. Underline which sentences are correct

1. a. Dora helps with the cooking in the afternoons
b. Look! Dora helps with the cooking
2. a. They are always going to school by bus
b. They always go to school by bus
3. a. Andres is repairing thing at the moment
b. Andres repairs things at the moment
4. a. The cat seldom sleeps on the sofa
b. The cat is seldom sleeping on the sofa

11. Complete with one quantifier: some, any, many, much, a lot of.
Today There are (1) …many… bad news! I meet (2) ……some… old friends from school – Sophie, Dennis, and
Paul. Do you remember them? No? Come on! They are visiting their family for (3) …some…. days. Sophie
saw (4) ……a lot of……. terrible car accidents in the highway. There are (5) ………many…. police cars, an
ambulance and even two fire engines! You don’t believe me? I’m sure the accidents happen (6) …a lot of.
because people are not careful!

12. Complete the question (?) with the appropriate WH-QUESTION.

a. __________ do you live? a.Who b.How c. What d. when
b. __________ old are you? a.Who b.When c. Whom d. How
c.__________ is the president of Colombia? a.Who b.How c. What d. Where
d.__________ do you have English classes? a.Who b.How c. What d. When
e.__________ does the film last? a.Who b.What time c. What d. How long

EXAM?
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