Test 3B
Lessons 11–15
Vocabulary
1 Correct the spelling of the words under the pictures.
SCORE
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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.
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, _______________.
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.
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.
6 Complete the questions and answers.
0 _Were_____ the Wright Brothers inventors?
Yes, _they were._
1 __________ they American? Yes, __________.
2 __________ they artists? No, __________.
3 __________ they inventors? Yes, __________.
4 __________ Shakespeare a composer?
No, __________.
5 __________ Pablo Picasso an artist?
Yes, __________.
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.
3 his flight/last/long? No, it didn’t. It only lasted for 108 minutes.
4 How long/Dennis Tito/stay in space? He stayed in space for eight days.
5 Which year/Princess Diana/die? She died in 1997.
8 Fill the gaps with the verbs in the past simple.
I 0 _went__ (go) shopping yesterday. My brother Lee 1 __________ (come) too. He 2 __________ (buy) some new jeans. Then we 3 __________ (see) two friends from school and we 4 __________ (have) a pizza with them. We 5 __________ (get) home at about three o’clock.
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 mp3 player on the bus this morning.
4 Someone __________ my purse with £20 in it!
5 Justin __________ his laptop in his bag.
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.
3 I saw a film on TV yesterday evening.
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