TEEN B2 TEST

Exercise 1. Join the sentences with the the time)

words in brackets. ............................................................................
Example: ............................................................................
They graduated. They got married. (as soon ............
as) 10. Messi scored the goal. The fans went wild.
They got married as soon as they had (as soon as)
graduated. ............................................................................
............................................................................
1. They entered the restaurant. They were ...........
served. (after)
............................................................................ Exercise 2. Complete the sentences with the
............................................................................ words in brackets.
............ 1. He couldn't go skiing, because
2. I didn't use my credit card. I lost it. he ..................................... ill the night before.
(because) (fall)
............................................................................ 2. ................................................ off the lights
............................................................................ before you left home? (you - switch)
............ 3. The plane crashed because the
3. They didn't tell me. Easyjet cancelled the engines ......................................... fire. (catch)
flight. (that) 4. After Sam ........................... the bank, he got
............................................................................ into his car. (leave)
............................................................................ 5. When he arrived at the office,
............ everyone ................................. gone. (be)
4. I couldn't go out. I broke my leg. (because) 6. .................................................. anything to
............................................................................ eat before you fed him? (the dog - have)
............................................................................ 7. By the time Joseph returned home
............ Sarah .......................... to get in touch with him
5. He took up a job. He left school. (as soon as) several times. (try)
............................................................................ 8. Why .......................................... me before
............................................................................ you refused their offer? (you - call)
............ 9. I was so sad because
6. Susan fell in love with Jack. She told her Jill ...................................................
parents. (after) somewhere in Spain. (disappear)
............................................................................ 10. What ................................................... with
............................................................................ the computer before you called the technician?
............ (you - do)
7. I was in Paris for a week. I met Ann there.
(when) Exercise 3. Rewrite the sentences with can,
............................................................................ may, must or have to.
............................................................................ Example:
............ Is that all right if I borrow your pen?
8. Jim called Jane from his office. He came May/Can I borrow your pen?
back home. (before) 1. Don't park your car on bends. It is illegal.
............................................................................ You .......................................... your car on
............................................................................ bends. It is illegal.
............ 2. Perhaps she will agree with it. Who knows?
9. Maria finished the meal. And I arrived. (by
She ................................................ with it.
Who knows?
3. Our teacher asked us to tidy the classroom.
We ............................................ the classroom.
4. I need your help. It's too much work for me.
You .............................................. me. It's too
much work for me.
5. Look at that balloon. It's over there.
................. you see that balloon? It's over there.
6. Don't worry about dinner. I'll make it.
You ................................................... about
dinner. I'll make it.
7. It is not necessary to be there.
We ............................................. there.
8. Why don't you stay with us? No problem!
You .................................. with us. No
problem!
Exercise 4. Change direct questions into
indirect questions.
Example:
What did she do? - Can you tell me what she
did?
Do we have enough sugar? - I wonder if we
have enough sugar.
1. Why did she cry? - Can you tell me
..................................... ?
2. Does she speak Greek? - I'd like to know
................................... Greek.
3. Where is Joe? - Do you know
..................................... ?
4. What time does the show start? - Do you
have
any idea ......................................................... ?
5. Is he all right? - I wonder ......................... all
right.
6. What did he want? - Would you mind telling
me ......................................... ?
7. Whose car was it? - Could you let me
know .................................................... ?
8. Is this the right train? - Do you have any
idea .................................. the right train?
9. When will they get married? - I wonder
..................................................................... .
10. How long has she known him? - I'd like to
know .............................................................
him.
11. Could you babysit tonight? - I was
wondering .........................................................
... tonight.
12. What is her name? - Can you tell me
................................................. ?
13. Do they have any free tickets? - Could you
let me know ............................................ some
free tickets?
14. Where were the boxes? - Can you
remember ........................................................ ?
15. Which countries did she visit? - Do you
know
......................................................................... ?
Exercise 5. Change indirect questions into
direct questions.
Example:
Do you know where Marion lives?
Where does Marion live?
1. Would you mind telling me how old Jane is?
- .................................................. ?
2. I was wondering if Joe could help me. –
................................................. me?
3. I wonder what the weather will be like next
week. - ..............................................................
next week?
4. Can you tell me where you have been so
long?
- ................................................................ so
long?
5. Do you know what Greg does? –
................................................... ?
6. I'd like to know whether they agree. –
............................................... ?
7. Could you tell me why you didn't come?
.......................................................... ?
8. Do you have any idea how much it cost?
......................................................... ?
9. Do you know when it started? –
....................................................... ?
10. I wonder what you think about it. –
.................................................... about it?
11. I'd like to know if Mary will join us.
- ................................................ us?
12. Could you let me know where Ben was? –
......................................... ?
Exercise 6.
Choose the correct tense.
1. As the stranger came | was coming to the
station, a car stopped | was stopping behind
him.
2. My grandma never watched | was never
watching TV. But she read | was reading
books.
3. I started | was starting work at 6 o'clock.
He got up | was getting up and switched off |
was switching off the light.
4. When I finished | was finishing my
homework, I cooked | was cooking dinner.
5. While we listened | were listening to the
news, the telephone rang | was ringing. Kate
stood up | was standing up and answered | was
answering it.
6. As I drove | was driving to work last Friday,
a car crashed | was crashing in front of me.
7. I stepped | was stepping on the brakes.
8. Yesterday Carrol wrote | was writing emails
from 10 to 11 and then from 5 to 7 again.
We arrived in Cannes at 2.30. The sun shone |
was shining, people sunbathed | were
sunbathing on the beach and big yachts sailed
| were sailing near the harbour. We parked our
car and went | were going to the beach.