English Class - Level 3 My name is: _________________________

GRAMMAR - PRACTICE PAPER

I.- Complete the following table using the right for of each verb in the present tense.

We He They I It
1. go
2. talk
3. like
4. to be
5. do

II. Change the following sentences to the Present Continuous.

1.- My mother prepares a fruit salad. _________________________________________________________

2.- Martha reads a book to Diego. ___________________________________________________________
3.- We all do the homework now. ___________________________________________________________
4.- Soraya studies the verbs with her daughter. _________________________________________________
5.- I tell you the truth. _____________________________________________________________________
6.- Gregorio writes to his family in Mexico. ___________________________________________________
7.- Susana and Araceli buy a dictionary. ______________________________________________________
8.- You and I talk about the movie. __________________________________________________________
9.- John works at the hospital now. __________________________________________________________
10.- President Obama tries to fix our economy. _________________________________________________

III.- Transform your answers from the second part above into questions.

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IV. Change the following sentences to the negative.

1.- I eat in class. _________________________________________________________________

2.- She asks a lot of questions. ______________________________________________________
3.- Martha brings her husband to class. _______________________________________________
4.- We study French sometimes. _____________________________________________________
5.- Gloria reads the newspaper at night. ________________________________________________
6.- He goes to work by train. _________________________________________________________

V. Change the following statements into questions using Do or Does.

1.- I think about you. _______________________________________________________________

2.- You work on weekends. ___________________________________________________________
3.- She goes to church on Fridays. ______________________________________________________
4.- Robert and Thomas cook dinner every night. ____________________________________________
5.- He wants to take three days off this week. _______________________________________________
6.- It has a lot of sugar. _________________________________________________________________
7.- You want more coffee. _______________________________________________________________
8.- Susana has many problems. ___________________________________________________________
9.- They do all the work. ________________________________________________________________
10.- It needs batteries. ___________________________________________________________________

VI. Complete the following table using the simple past tense of each verb.

1.- work 6. eat

2.- buy 7. say
3.- read 8. come
4.- go 9. do
5.- feel 10.- drink

VII. Complete the following sentences using one of the verbs below in the simple past tense.
[come, bring, buy, call, do, cook, wash, go, write]

1.- They _________________ the homework together last night.

2.- His family ____________________ to visit him last week.
3.- Fernando and Cristobal ___________________ to the meeting last Wednesday.
4.- Martha’s friends ________________________ flowers for her last Sunday.
5.- The students ____________________ a letter to their teacher.
6.- Amy ________________ a new car recently.
7.- My neighbor ______________________ the police last week.
8.- She ____________________ the dishes in fifteen minutes.
9.- Manuel _____________________ 60 hours last week.
10.- Last year her mother _____________________ her favorite food.

VIII.- Transform the sentences in section VII into questions. Keep the past tense.

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IX. Write 5 sentences describing what you did yesterday.

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