UNIT 4: REVISION

Name: Date:

I. Fill in the gaps with the past simple or past continuous form of the verbs in brackets.

1. Where (you,spend) did you spend your summer holiday last year?
2. A friend of my brother (call) ____________him last night, but he (not,be) _____________at home. So I (take)
________________________a message for him.
3. Peter (not go)________________________ to school yesterday. I just (see)___________________ him at the
school-gate.
4. Yesterday when I (see)_________________ her, she (sit)______________________ in the hall.
5. She (study) ______________________ French when she was at school.
6. He (sleep) ________________________ when I came.
7. The new school-year(start) _____________________ two weeks ago.
8. Yesterday our biology teacher (give)______________________ an experiment.
9. Where _______________you (go) ___________________ for your holiday last summer?
10. He (say) ___________________ nothing to me about it last night.
11. ________________you (find) ___________________ my fountain-pen yesterday?
12. Last Saturday, our parents (take) _____________________ us to Thang Long Theatre.
13. What _________________you (do)______________ from 7 to 9 o’clock last night?
14. What ________________ you (do)__________________ when she came yesterday?
15. At this time last week, I (visit)__________________________ Uncle Ho’s Mausoleum.
16. Shakespeare (be) _____________________ born at Stratford-On-Avon in 1564.
17. When he (come) _______________to see them yesterday, they (play) ______________ a game of chess.
18. Where(be) ______________________ your parents last week?
19. We (move) _____________________ here two years ago.
20. The students (talk)________________________ when the teacher entered.
21. They (do) ___________________ their best to help her last night.
22. Last month, they (attend) _________________________ an English course.
23. At this time yesterday, I (have) _________________________ a meeting.
24. We (take) ______________________________ a nap at 1 pm yesterday.
25. At that moment last week, they (sing) ________________________________
26. _________________ you (work) _____________________ at that time?
27. He (not watch) _______________________________ TV at 8 o’clock last night.
28. We (chat) _______________________________ together while you were going out.
29. He (teach) _____________________________ at 2pm yesterday.
30. She (type) ___________________________________ a letter while her son was cooking.
31. These students (do) _______________________________ exercises while she was compiling a file.
32. They (shout) ___________________________________ their children when we came.
II. Complete the sentences with the correct word form
1. Peterson worked in the studios (volunteer)………………………………, to gain experience.
2. Those measures are intended to help the (advantage)……………………………….
3. They searched for (survive)………………………………but it was (hope)……………………………….
4. He made some very helpful (suggest)………………………………but his boss rejected them all.
5. We want to select (employ)………………………………who is good at face-to-face (interact)
……………………………… with customers.
6. The government ordered a media campaign to raise people’s (aware)………………………………of environment.
7. There was a dead silence after she made the (announce)……………………………….
8. Many of the people are very (concern)……………………………… about the (destroy)……………………………… of
the local ecosystem.
9. The instructions are printed so small I can (hard)……………………………… read them.
10. The report was (obvious)……………………………… prepared with studious care and attention.
11. How many (apply)……………………………… did you have for the vacancy?
12. We take (proud)……………………………… in the high quality of our food.
13. Without fuel, the cars will become (use)……………………………….
14. Mark raised one eyebrow in a (mean)……………………………… way.
15. The offer is only (apply)……………………………… to bookings for luxury rooms.