Choose, go, feel, take, send, meet, lose, stand, fall, blow, hurt, break, hear.

1) The boys _______ home an hour ago.

2) The little boy _______ the glass window.

3) The wind _______ very hard last night.

4) Bill _______ a pretty tie.

5) I _______ on the corner for half an hour.

6) I _______ a course in French history.

7) My mother _______ very sick this morning.

8) They _______ a letter to Walter yesterday.

9) We _______ his speech on the radio.

10) He _______ on the slippery steps and _______ his arm.

11) We _______ our friends there at 5 p.m.

12) Alice _______ her pen at school yesterday.

7. Fill in the verb to be using the Past Simple

1) The students _______ ready for the exam yesterday.

2) My relatives _______ very angry with me.

3) Charles _______ a famous doctor in 1985.

4) He _______ a strong man.

5) Mary _______ busy during the day.

6) They _______ very tired after the test.

Make these sentences negative and ask all types of questions

1) He drove very carefully yesterday.

2) We heard a terrible noise ten minutes ago.

3) She thought about it last week.

4) My mother taught English.

Test 10

Insert articles where necessary

1) Sam will become _______ second-year student.

2) My friend fell behind _______ rest of _______ group _______ last month.

3) Fred passed _______ most difficult exam last term.

4) We had _______ snack _______ hour ago.

5) The students went to _______ library yesterday.

6) My _______ elder sister is _______ early riser.

7) I have _______ dinner and take _______ rest in _______ evening.

8) They have _______ busy day.

9) We do _______ English language every week.

10) Mike listens to _______ music in _______ morning.

Insert prepositions if necessary

1) He is back _______ home _______ 9 o’clock.

2) She gets _______ early _______ the morning.

3) Jane goes _______ bed _______ 11 p.m.

4) I am never late _______ my classes.

5) Mary failed _______ her exam _______ History _______ June.

6) We will have seminars _______ different subjects _______ next year.

7) Nick read _______ classes yesterday.

8) Ann is good _______ English.

9) The students passed all the exams _______ the end _______ term.

10) I will graduate _______ the University _______ two years.

Open the brackets using the adjective in the comparative or superlative forms

1) My brother is (young) than me.

2) This theatre is one of (beautiful) buildings in the city.

3) What is the (late) news?

4) Chris thinks Jenny is (pretty) than Mary.

5) Sam’s motorbike is (big) than Tom’s. It’s also (expensive) of all.

4. Fill in the verb to be using the Past Simple Tense

1) – Where _______ he? – He _______ in his office.

2) They _______ at the theatre last Sunday.

3) What _______ on?

4) The children _______ in the garden.

5) – Where _______ you? – I _______ at home. I _______ ill.

6) Mary _______ in America.

7) – Where _______ your friend yesterday? – He _______ in the library.

8) Last week my uncle _______ on a business trip.

9) He _______ in Chicago.

10) Everybody _______ glad to see him again.

11) When I came home they _______ happy to see me.

12) We _______ lucky to get a letter from him.

Open the brackets using the Past Simple Tense

1) We (go) to a concert.

2) All the students (read) the text carefully.

3) He (bring) his friend to the party.

4) Frank (take) a course in English last year.

5) You (make) several mistakes in the test.

6) I (drink) two cups of coffee at breakfast.

7) Mr. Berg (speak) to the teacher after class.

8) Mr. Harris (tell) them a funny story.

9) The Wilsons (buy) a new house.

10) Charles (leave) California four days ago.

11) We (eat) lunch at home.

Choose the necessary verb and put it in the sentence in the correct form.

Wear, meet, draw, build, become, find, say, cut, speak, buy

1) Mother _______ a beautiful vase.

2) He _______ an expensive suit.

3) I _______ the book I was looking for.

4) I _______ only English when I was in Britain.

5) When he was on holiday in Spain he _______ a lot of interesting people.

6) The child _______ his finger while slicing bread.

7) Ann _______ a map.

8) He _______ a famous actor when he was young.

9) What the teacher _______ was very interesting.

10) Mr. Halt _______ his summer cottage himself.

Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form

1) Mr. Brown (speak) very fast.

2) She usually (ask) many questions.

3) Mr. Winters (get) a letter from his sister last week.

4) This little boy (sleep) well in the afternoon.

5) He (be) ill a week ago.

6) I (feel) very tired, so I (decide) to go to bed early yesterday.

7) Mark always (get) good marks.

8) We (drink) some water an hour ago.

9) They (fly) to New York last week.

10) The students often (read) a lot of English books.

11) I (send) a letter two hours ago.

12) Sometimes Tom (visit) his aunt in the country.

Make these sentences negative and ask all types of questions

1) They spoke to John an hour ago.

2) My sister found her watch.

3) They flew to New York last Monday.

4) The girls ran home.

Test 11

Insert prepositions where necessary

1)After classes I go _______ the library to read _______ classes.

2) My friend is good _______ English.

3) I often go _______ with my friends.

4) _______ five o’clock I am back _______ home.

5) Last summer I failed _______ an exam _______ Russian.

Insert articles where necessary

1) Mary is _______ first year student.

2) Normally she has 4 lessons _______ day.

3) It takes me half _______ hour to get to _______ University.

4) Tom had _______ snack at _______ café _______ hour ago.

5) She is _______ very busy student.

6) My favourite subject is _______ English.

7) He passed all _______ exams at _______ end of _______ June.

8) The profession of _______ teacher is _______ very noble.