38 Intermediate Test 3

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- While, during, for - Past Simple - Continuous - Perfect -

Past Passive - Prepositions 6. _____ my stay in hospital, the nurses looked after me
very well.
1. My uncle died _____ the war. A) While

B) During
A) via
C) For
B) during
D) In
C) for
D) in
7. A football match lasts _____ ninety minutes.
2. The phone rang _____ I was having supper. A) while

B) during
A) while
C) for
B) during
D) in
C) for
D) in
8. I hurt my leg _____ I was playing football yesterday.
3. I lived in Paris _____ several years. A) while

B) during
A) while
C) for
B) during
D) in
C) for
D) in
9. I hurt my leg _____ the second half of the match.
4. _____ I was in Paris, I made a lot of friends. A) via

B) until
A) While
C) for
B) During
D) in
C) For
D) In
10. Traffic is always bad _____ the rush hour.
5. I was in hospital _____ three weeks. A) while

B) during
A) while
C) for
B) during
D) of
C) for
D) in
11. Last week I was held up _____ three hours.
A) while
B) during
C) for
D) in
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12. Peter came round _____ we were eating. 18. I’m meeting Alan _____ this evening.
A) while A) at
B) during B) in
C) for C) on
D) in D) *
13. Peter came round _____ the meal. 19. “What time?” “_____ six.”
A) while A) At
B) during B) In
C) on C) On
D) in D) *
14. It’s my birthday _____ next week. 20. What did you do _____ the weekend?
A) at A) at
B) in B) in
C) on C) with
D) * D) *
15. “When?” “_____ Monday.” 21. _____ Friday evening we went to a party.
A) At A) At
B) In B) In
C) On C) On
D) * D) *
16. _____ when were you born? 22. We slept late _____ Saturday morning.
A) At A) at
B) In B) in
C) On C) on
D) * D) *
17. _____ 8.00 _____ the morning. 23. _____ the afternoon we went shopping.
A) At / in A) At
B) In / in B) In
C) On / in C) On
D) * / in D) *

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29. I learned to drive _____ 1980 _____ the age of 17.
A) at / at
24. ____ 7:00 some friends came round for a drink. B) in / at
A) At C) on / at
B) In D) * / at
C) On
D) *
30. My brother learned _____ the same time as me, but I

passed first.
25. We didn’t do anything _____ Sunday. A) at

B) in
A) at
C) on
B) in
D) *
C) on
D) *
31. I’ll phone you _____ next week. _____ Thursday.
26. The weather in England is unreliable. _____ summer it A) at / On

can be hot, but it often rains _____ April and June.
B) in / On
A) At / in C) on / On
B) In / in D) * / On
C) On / in
D) * / in
32. I’ll phone you _____ about 3.00.
A) at
27. _____ last year the summer was awful. B) in
A) At C) on
B) In D) *
C) On
D) *
33. Helen Keller’s deafness and blindness __(33)__ by a

severe illness when she was a baby. Her parents
__(34)__ what to do, and they __(35)__ it difficult to
28. The best English weather is _____ spring and autumn. control their growing daughter. One day they __(36)__
about a brilliant young teacher called Anne Sullivan.
A) at She __(37)__ to work with Helen. Very firmly and
B) in patiently, she __(38)__ her that every object __(39)__
a name. Eventually Helen __(40)__ a place at
C) on
university. After this she __(41)__ the world helping
D) * people like herself. In 1962 the story of her life
__(42)__ into a film, The Miracle Worker.
A) cause
B) caused
C) were caused
D) has caused

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34. Helen Keller’s deafness and blindness __(33)__ by a 37. Helen Keller’s deafness and blindness __(33)__ by a
severe illness when she was a baby. Her parents severe illness when she was a baby. Her parents
__(34)__ what to do, and they __(35)__ it difficult to __(34)__ what to do, and they __(35)__ it difficult to
control their growing daughter. One day they __(36)__ control their growing daughter. One day they __(36)__
about a brilliant young teacher called Anne Sullivan. about a brilliant young teacher called Anne Sullivan.
She __(37)__ to work with Helen. Very firmly and She __(37)__ to work with Helen. Very firmly and
patiently, she __(38)__ her that every object __(39)__ patiently, she __(38)__ her that every object __(39)__
a name. Eventually Helen __(40)__ a place at a name. Eventually Helen __(40)__ a place at
university. After this she __(41)__ the world helping university. After this she __(41)__ the world helping
people like herself. In 1962 the story of her life people like herself. In 1962 the story of her life
__(42)__ into a film, The Miracle Worker. __(42)__ into a film, The Miracle Worker.
A) didn’t know A) came

B) doesn’t know B) begin
C) knew C) start
D) knows D) helping
A) find A) studied
B) finds B) helped
C) were found C) thought
D) found D) taught
A) tell A) has
B) were told B) had
C) telling C) have
D) told D) having

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control their growing daughter. One day they __(36)__ 42. Helen Keller’s deafness and blindness __(33)__ by a
about a brilliant young teacher called Anne Sullivan. severe illness when she was a baby. Her parents
She __(37)__ to work with Helen. Very firmly and __(34)__ what to do, and they __(35)__ it difficult to
patiently, she __(38)__ her that every object __(39)__ control their growing daughter. One day they __(36)__
a name. Eventually Helen __(40)__ a place at about a brilliant young teacher called Anne Sullivan.
university. After this she __(41)__ the world helping She __(37)__ to work with Helen. Very firmly and
people like herself. In 1962 the story of her life patiently, she __(38)__ her that every object __(39)__
__(42)__ into a film, The Miracle Worker. a name. Eventually Helen __(40)__ a place at
A) offer people like herself. In 1962 the story of her life
B) offered
C) was offered A) was made
D) offering B) make
C) is making
D) was making

control their growing daughter. One day they __(36)__
about a brilliant young teacher called Anne Sullivan.
She __(37)__ to work with Helen. Very firmly and
patiently, she __(38)__ her that every object __(39)__
a name. Eventually Helen __(40)__ a place at
people like herself. In 1962 the story of her life
A) tour
B) toured
C) touring
D) tours

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Answer Key:
1: D 22: C
2: A 23: B
3: C 24: A
4: A 25: C
5: C 26: B
6: B 27: D
7: C 28: B
8: A 29: B
9: D 30: A
10: B 31: D
11: C 32: A
12: A 33: C
13: B 34: A
14: D 35: D
15: C 36: B
16: D 37: A
17: A 38: D
18: D 39: B
19: A 40: C
20: A 41: B
21: C 42: A

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- While, during, for - Past Simple - Continuous - Perfect -

1. My uncle died _____ the war. A) While

7. A football match lasts _____ ninety minutes.

2. The phone rang _____ I was having supper. A) while

8. I hurt my leg _____ I was playing football yesterday.

3. I lived in Paris _____ several years. A) while

9. I hurt my leg _____ the second half of the match.

4. _____ I was in Paris, I made a lot of friends. A) via

10. Traffic is always bad _____ the rush hour.

5. I was in hospital _____ three weeks. A) while

11. Last week I was held up _____ three hours.

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29. I learned to drive _____ 1980 _____ the age of 17.

30. My brother learned _____ the same time as me, but I

25. We didn’t do anything _____ Sunday. A) at

31. I’ll phone you _____ next week. _____ Thursday.

26. The weather in England is unreliable. _____ summer it A) at / On

32. I’ll phone you _____ about 3.00.

33. Helen Keller’s deafness and blindness __(33)__ by a

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A) didn’t know A) came

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40. Helen Keller’s deafness and blindness __(33)__ by a

41. Helen Keller’s deafness and blindness __(33)__ by a

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