Writing Comprehension 2018_11_kl

Writing Comprehension Test

1. Complete the sentences with the verbs below

1) Are you going to ________ Sam today?

2) Can you _______ the volume down on the TV - it's too loud!?

3) I ate too much food on holiday and now I've ________ on weight.

4) Here's the money I _________ you. Thanks for lending it to me.

5) How many points did you _________in the last match?

6) I'm afraid I'll _________this exam. The questions were really difficult.

7) They _________running twice a week.

8) I'll call you when we _________off the plane.

9) The police thought he wanted to ________ a murder.

2. Choose the best answer a, b or c to complete the sentences.

1. I've ____ finished my essay. How about you?

a) already b) yet c) still

2. I like ____ strawberries very much.

a) the b) - c) a

3. You ____ smoke in public places. It's not allowed.

a) shouldn't b) mustn't c) don't have to .

4. When I was seventeen I ____ to come home after 11 p.m.

a) must b) could c) was allowed

5. I don't really want _____ to this party.

a) to go b) go c) going

6. Did you _____ like cartoons when you were a child?

a) used to b) used c) use to

7. I think Robert is _____ at Maths than you.

a) worse b) the worst c) as bad

8. I bought her a book _____was very interesting.

a) who b) which c) where

9. I don't mind _____ this film again.

a) to watch b) watching c) watch

1. 1) meet, 2) turn, 3) put, 4) owe, 5) score, 6) fail, 7) go, 8) get, 9) commit

2. 1 a, 2 b, 3 b, 4 c, 5 a, 6 c, 7 a, 8 b, 9 b

Wrting

Task 3. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.

Use the present simple, present continuous, past simple and past continuous tense.

1. My sister never _________ (watch TV) before school.

2. Please, don't talk to me at the moment. I _______ (do) my homework.

3. We _________(not ask) the teacher about our homework questions yesterday.

4. Maria ________(have) a twin sister and a younger brother.

5. At 5 p.m. yesterday I _________(watch) a film.

6. When I ________(come) into the classroom, all my classmates _______ (write) something in their notebooks.

1 watches

2 'm/am doing

3 didn't/did not ask

4 has

5 was watching

6 came, were writing

Wrting

Task 3. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.

Use the present simple, present continuous, past simple and past continuous tense.

1. Gina never _________(wear) jeans to work.

2. My best friend ______ (have) two cats and one dog.

3. At 11 p.m. on Friday night Tim _________(work) on his project.

4. Can you hear that? Our neighbours ________ (have) an argument again.

5. I'm sorry I __________(not remember) to bring your book yesterday.

6. When I _________(open) the door, all the guests _________(dance).

1 wears

2 has

3 was working

4 're/are having

5 didn't/did not remember

6 opened, were dancing

Variant-1

Task I. 1d 2b 3a 4c 5a

Task II. 1) had gone 2) danced 3)was snowing 4) came; was making 5) had forgotten

Task IV. 1. blog, 2. quiz show, 3. a newspaper, 4. robberies

Variant-2

Task I. 1c 2a 3b 4d 5d

Task II. 1) had translated 2) bought 3) was watching 4) was working, found

5) had already began

Task IV. 1. scenes, 2. adverts, 3. Burglary, 4. historical