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WRITTEN TEST 2
Exercise 1: Choose the correct word or phrase to complete each sentence.
Water .. at 100 degrees Celsius.
a. boiling b. boils c. is boiling d. boil
Bettine usually … television in the evening.
a. watches b. watching c. watch d. has watched
Rosemary … to agree with us now.
a. is appearing b. appear c. appeared d. appears
look! That man … your bike!
a. is stealing b. steals c. stealing d. stolen
I’m sorry I … to do my homework yesterday.
a. am forgetting b. have forgotten c. forgot d. forget
We … any interesting films lately.
a. didn’t see b. haven’t seen c. saw d. have seen
Eric … a flat yet, so he’s still living with his parents.
a. found b. didn’t find c. is finding d. hasn’t found
they … running their own company in 1980.
a. started b. have started c. are starting d. start
She’s a law student and she … for four years now.
a. studied b. is studying c. has been studying d. did study
I think I … my door key. I can’t find it anywhere.
a. lost b. have lost c. am losing d. will lose
The film … when we arrived at the cinema.
a. has begun b. begun c. had begun d. begins
I wasn’t thirsty because I … some milk.
a. drunk b. have just drunk c. just drank d. had just drunk
When the match was over, the spectators … home.
a. went b. had gone c. were going d. have gone
After having a bath, he … his supper.
a. had eaten b. ate c. has eaten d. was eating
The phone … suddenly while Joanne was doing the housework.
a. rang b. was ringing c. had rung d. is ringing
It … as we drove slowly along the road.
a. has snowed b. had snowed c. was snowing d. is snowing
Mrs. Edwards … history for 35 years, and is retiring soon.
a. teaches b. is teaching c. taught d. has been teaching
Did you see John yesterday? He … a very old pair of jeans.
a. wears b. didn’t wear c. was wearing d. wore
Victoria … for half an hour when the doctor finally arrived.
a. has been waiting b. had been waiting c. was waiting d. has waited
Anita … very hard at the moment.
a. is studying b. studies c. studied d. has studied

Exercise 2: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it.
“Let’s go for a walk in the park, ” said Andrew.
Andrew suggested that…………………………………………………………..
His second attempt on the world record was successful.
He broke………………………………………………………………………….
Helen can play the piano better than Elizabeth.
Elizabeth…………………………………………………………………………
I’m sure he didn’t know his brother was seriously ill.
He couldn’t possibly…………………………………………………………….
What particularly impressed me was her excellent command of English.
I………………………………………………………………………………..
She didn’t say a word as she left the room.
She left the room ………………………………………………………………...
The result of the match was never in doubt.
At no time……………………………………………………………………….
This will be the orchestra’s first performance outside London.
This will be the first time……………………………………………………….

Exercise 3: Sentence completion
Write in each of the following sentences the correct phrase made from OUT OF
The brakes failed and the car sped down the hill completely………..
He lost his job last year and has been ………. ever since.
You know the old saying “ …….., our of mind ”
You can’t use that telephone. It’s been……… for over a week.
Write in each of the following sentences the correct phrase made from MAKE or DO
We’ll have to…….without coffee this morning. There’s none left in the cupboard.
I can’t ……out what it way on this signpost.
It’s high time they …….away with these old-fashioned laws.
He has more than ……. up for all the damage he did.
……. up your coal. It’s cold outside.



Exercise 4: Fill in blanks with the words given.
non-native, at least, means, basic