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15-minute test (001)

I. Fill in the blanks with a/an and the
1. This is (1) ………………........ beautiful painting. Does (2) ....................... artist live near here?
2. I bought (3) .................... new toothbrush his morning and I can't find it. I'm sure I put it in
(4) .............................bathroom.
3. Can you get (5) ...................... fresh cream cake when you go out? (6) ..................... shop
on (7) ........................... corner usually sells it.
4. "Look! There's (8) ...........................cat in (9) ..........................garden." "Yes, it's (10)
………………………. cat from next door."
II. Rewrite these following sentences using words given
1. We didn’t finish it until the end of last summer.
 It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. We didn’t have a holiday until last summer.
 It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. The letter didn’t arrive until yesterday.
 It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Lan didn’t go abroad until she was 35.
 It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. The boy didn’t stop singing until their teacher came.
 It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

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15-minute test (002)
I. Fill in the blanks with a/an and the
1. It's (1) ....................... very nice school and (2) ........................ teachers are all very hard-
working.
2. We stayed in (3) ...................... very nice hotel. (4) ....................... room was comfortable
and (5) ...................... food was excellent.
3. I bought (6) ......................... new jacket last week but yesterday two of (7) ………………………
buttons came off. I'm taking it back to (8) ........................... shop.
4. I was at (9) ............................ airport, waiting for (10) ............................ friend to arrive.
II. Rewrite these following sentences using words given
1. My son didn’t start talking until he was 5.
 It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. We didn’t go to bed until midnight.
 It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. She didn’t write to him until she received a letter from him.
 It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. He didn’t get married until he was 40.
 It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. He didn’t stop working until he felt too tired.
 It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
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15-minute test (003)
I. Fill in the blanks with a/an and the
1. There isn’t (1) ........................... airport near where I live. (2) ........................... nearest
aiport is 70 miles away.
2. What’s is (3) ……………………….name of the man we met yesterday?
3. There's (4) ………………........... man at (5) ……………............ door. He wants to see you.
4. I had (6) ........................... bath this morning but (7) ……………............ water was a bit cold.
5. When we were on holiday, we stayed at (8) ……………………………… hotel. Sometimes we
had our evening meal at (9) ……………………………. Hotel and sometimes we went to (10)
………………………….. restaurant.
II. Rewrite these following sentences using words given
1. He didn’t come home until late in the evening.
 It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. The boy didn’t tell the truth until his father threatened to punish him.
 It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. The little girl didn’t open the gifts until 11.00 pm
 It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. We didn’t study English until we began primary school.
 It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. I didn’t learn how to cook until I met him.
 It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

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15-minute test (004)
I. Fill in the blanks with a/an and the
1. (1) ……………………………. man and (2) …………………………woman were sitting opposite me. (3)
……………………………..was American but I think (4) ………………………….woman was British.
2. I had (5) ……………………………… sandwich and (6) …………………………….. apple for lụnch. (7)
……………………….. sandwich wasn't very good but (8) ………………………….. apple was nice.
3. I’ve found (9) ……………………………… book that I lost.
4. The house is very nice. Has it got (10) ……………………………….garden?
II. Rewrite these following sentences using words given
1.
2. The boy didn’t clean his room until his mother got angry.
 It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. My neighbors didn’t stop playing trumpet until midnight.
 It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
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5. Mary didn’t have a birthday party until she was 15.
 It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….