Day: November 29, 2023

Posted in English 7

Test 1,2

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Test 1: The present simple and present continuous


Use the past simple or past progressive to complete the sentences.
1. George fell (fall) off the ladder while he was painting (paint) the ceiling.
2. Last night I was reading (read) in the bed when I suddenly heard (hear) a scream.
3. Were you watching (you watch) TV when I called (call) you?
4. Ann was waiting (wait) for me when I arrived (arrive).
5. I wasn’t driving (not drive) very fast when the accident happened (happen).
6. I broke (break) a plate last night. I was washing (wash) the dishes when it slipped (slip) out of my hand.
7. Tom took (take) some photos when I was playing (play) in the garden.
8. We didn’t go out (not go) out because it was raining (rain).
9. What were you doing (you do) last week?
10. I saw (see) Carol at the party. She was wearing (wear) a new dress.
11. The cell phone rang (ring) when I was taking (take) a shower.
12. It began (begin) to rain when I was walking (walk) home.
13. We saw (see) an accident when we were waiting (wait) for the bus.
14. The children were sleeping (sleep) all night.
15. The car was making (make) strange noises all the way home.Use the past simple or past progressive to complete the sentences.
1. George fell (fall) off the ladder while he was painting (paint) the ceiling.
2. Last night I was reading (read) in the bed when I suddenly heard (hear) a scream.
3. Were you watching (you watch) TV when I called (call) you?
4. Ann was waiting (wait) for me when I arrived (arrive).
5. I wasn’t driving (not drive) very fast when the accident happened (happen).
6. I broke (break) a plate last night. I was washing (wash) the dishes when it slipped (slip) out of my hand.
7. Tom took (take) some photos when I was playing (play) in the garden.
8. We didn’t go out (not go) out because it was raining (rain).
9. What were you doing (you do) last week?
10. I saw (see) Carol at the party. She was wearing (wear) a new dress.
11. The cell phone rang (ring) when I was taking (take) a shower.
12. It began (begin) to rain when I was walking (walk) home.
13. We saw (see) an accident when we were waiting (wait) for the bus.
14. The children were sleeping (sleep) all night.
15. The car was making (make) strange noises all the way home.

Test 2: The present simple and present continuous

Choose the correct answer.
1. I like orange juice.
2. Andy and Lucy are staying with us at the moment.
3. We don’t go to school every day.
4. What are you doing? ~ I’m listening to my new MP3 player.
5. I meet my friends in the café after school on Fridays.
6. Look! Sidney is wearing his school uniform!
7. Do you want to play football? ~ Not now. I‘mhaving dinner.
8. What do you usually have for breakfast?
9. Have you got any ice cream? Yes, I have. 

10. Does Kyle know Jamie Chandler?
11. I‘m looking for a present but I can’t find anything good.
12. Is football your favourite sport? ~ Yes, but I often play basketball too.
13. My brother and I don’t get up early at the weekend.
14. Are your parents working at the moment? ~ No, they aren’t.
15. My baby sister cries all the time.