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Test 3B
LESSONS 10–15
VOCABULARY
1 Correct the spelling of the words under the pictures.

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2 Read the sentence, then fill the gaps with words and phrases in the box. There is one extra
word or phrase.
tomorrow / last weekend / last Monday / last Saturday / last year / yesterday / last month

Today is Wednesday 15th April 2008.

0 2007 was _last year_____

1 Saturday and Sunday were _______________

2 _______________ is Thursday.

3 _______________ was March.

4 13th April was _______________

5 _______________ was Tuesday.

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3 Complete the dates.
0 13/07/1990 = The _thirteenth____ of July, nineteen ninety.

1 3/5/1992 = The _______________ of May, nineteen ninety-two.

2 2/10/1981 = The second of _______________ , nineteen eighty-one.

3 31/1/1974 = The _______________ of January, nineteen seventy-four.

4 22/7/1952 = The _______________ of July, nineteen fifty-two.

5 14/8/2005 = The fourteenth of August, _______________.

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4 Complete the sentences. Choose from these words. There is one extra word.
the Earth / a rock / a planet / the moon / the sun /astronaut /space module

0 Men first went to _the moon_ in 1969.

1 Venus is __________.

2 __________ is very, very hot.

3 The moon is 400,000 kilometres from __________.

4 Neil Armstrong was the first __________ to walk on the moon.

5 The Eagle __________ landed on the moon.

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GRAMMAR
5 Underline the correct alternative.
0 Abba were / did / was Swedish.

1 The Beatles was / were / do English.

2 Elvis Presley does / was / were American.

3 Abba wasn’t / don’t / weren’t film stars.

4 Who were / was / does Marilyn Monroe?

5 Grace Kelly weren’t / doesn’t / wasn’t a singer.

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6 Complete the questions and answers.
0 _Were_____ the Wright Brothers inventors?

Yes, _they were_

1 __________ they American? Yes, they __________

2 __________ they artists? No, they __________.

3 __________ they inventors? Yes, they __________.

4 __________ Shakespeare a composer?

No, __________.

5 __________ Pablo Picasso an artist?

Yes, __________.

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7 Complete the questions.
0 When/Neil Armstrong/land/on the moon? He landed on the moon in 1969.

_When did Neil Armstrong land on the moon?___

1 When/Christopher Columbus/land/America? He landed in America in 1492.

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2 Which year/Yuri Gagarin/launch/into space? He launched into space in 1961.

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3 his flight/last/long? No, it didn’t. It only lasted for 108 minutes.

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4 How long/Dennis Tito/stay in space? He stayed in space for eight days

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5 Which year/Princess Diana/die? / She died in 1997.

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8 Fill the gaps with the verbs in the past simple.
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I _went__ (go) shopping yesterday. My brother

Lee 1 __________ (come) too. He 2 __________ (buy) some new jeans. Then 3 we __________ (see)
two friends from school and we 4 __________ (have) a pizza with them. We 5 __________ (get) home
at about three o’clock.

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9 Complete these sentences with verbs in the past tense. Choose from these verbs. There is one
extra verb.
buy / come / put / sit / steal / find / take

0 We _took_____ a picnic with us.

1 Lisa __________ next to me in class.

2 I __________ some new jeans yesterday.

3 I __________ someone’s iPod on the bus this morning.

4 Someone __________ my purse with £20 in it!

5 Justin __________ his laptop in his bag.

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10 Make these sentences negative.
0 My brother went to school yesterday.

My brother didn’t go to school yesterday_________________

1 Nick went to bed late last night. /

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2 We had a pizza.

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3 I saw a film on TV yesterday evening.

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4 I bought a CD.

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5 Mark did his homework yesterday.

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Vocabulary 20

Grammar 30

Total 50

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