Review 1st MId-term Units 1, 2 and 3

Review of the Grammar Items of Units 1, 2 and 3
UNIT 1
1) Past Simple or Past Perfect? Circle the correct option.
a. By the time I arrived at the party, everyone left / had left.

b. When I woke up this morning, I realized I had forgotten / forgot to set my alarm clock.
c. Had you ever visited a zoo before you went / had been there last month?
d. We had already eaten / already ate dinner when the phone rang.
e. We had arrived / arrived late at the museum and it had already closed.
f. After I finished / had finished my homework, I went for a walk in the park.
g. The movie had already started when we got / had got to the cinema.
h. They travelled / had travelled to Paris many times before they decided to visit London.
i. He had never seen / never saw the ocean until he went on vacation to Hawaii.
j. We had been / were very tired because he went / had gone to bed late the night
before.
2) Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in Past Simple, Past
Continuous or Past Perfect.
a. By the time we _______________ (get) to the cinema, the film _______________ (already
start).
b. He _______________ (fall) asleep while he _______________ (read) a book.
c. She _______________ (live) in New York before she _______________ (move) to London.
d. After we _______________ (have) lunch, we _______________ (stay) outside looking
at the stars until 1 o’clock.
e. Sarah _______________ (study) for her exams when the power _______________ (go) out.
f. While the teacher _______________ (explain) the lesson, some students _______________
(write) notes.
g. We _______________ (study) for the test all morning, but we still _______________ (not
finish) the material.
UNIT 2
3) Present Perfect Simple or Continuous? Circle the correct option.
a. I’ve had / I’ve been having this backpack for years. I think it’s time to get rid of it.
b. My boyfriend Gary has been buying / has bought me a red sweater for my
birthday.
c. I’ve tried / I’ve been trying on different costumes for the party and I can’t make
up my mind what to wear.
d. Here you are. I’ve made / I’ve been making you a necklace. Do you like it?
e. Jane hasn’t finished / hasn’t been finishing all her exams already and her mum
won’t let her go.
f. I’m really tired. I’ve shopped / I’ve been shopping all morning.
4) Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the verbs in Past Simple or Present
Perfect.
Amy: Hey Tom, where have you been? I tried calling you yesterday, but you
___________ (not/answer) your phone.
Tom: Oh, sorry about that, Amy. I was at the library studying for my exams. I
___________ (be) there all day.
Amy: How did your exams go?
Tom: I suppose OK. I ___________ (not have) many difficult exams so far. But I still
have one more exam next week. So, we’ll see!
Amy: Don't worry, you'll do great! _________ you __________ (see) the new movie
that everyone is talking about?
Tom: No. Is it any good?
Amy: Well, it ___________ (receive) great reviews, and I'm sure you'll enjoy it.
Tom: Thanks for the recommendation. A new café _______________ (open) in the
city centre a few weeks ago. __________ you ___________ (be) there yet?
Amy: Yes, it’s great!
Tom: When _______ you ________ (go)?
Amy: Last weekend with some friends. The food _______________ (be) delicious.
Tom: Sounds nice! By the way, I _______________ (not see) Tom this week at school.
___________ you __________ (speak) to him?
Amy: Yes, I _____________ (talk) to him an hour ago. He ______________ (be) ill since
Monday.
5) Complete the sentences with just, already, yet, still, for, since, never or ever.
a. Bob hasn’t phoned me __________. I am starting to get nervous.

b. We have __________ seen this film, but we’ll watch it again.
c. I ____________ haven’t decided what to wear for the party.
d. Sue has __________ come back from her holiday in Greece. She’s got a wonderful tan.
e. I’ve known John ____________ a very long time.
f. A: Have __________ eaten sushi? B: Yes, I’ve eaten it once.
g. I have __________ been to Turkey, but I would love to go some day.
h. Have you finished your exams __________?
i. They have lived in this house __________ they got married.
UNIT 3
6) Complete the sentences with the definite article the or the zero article (-).
a. At school, _______ students learn how to use _________ computers.

b. There’s a zoo and a wildlife park near my home, but __________ wildlife park isn’t
open in winter.
c. I’m a big fan of ________ horror films! I find them fascinating. But _______ film we
saw yesterday wasn’t very good.
d. Don’t use __________ DVD player, it’s broken.
e. My sister is in __________ hospital because she had an accident.
f. I love __________ UK but I don’t like __________ weather here.
g. _________ Nile is the longest river in Africa.
h. Do you like __________ Italian food? A: Yes, it’s delicious. I tried it at last year’s culture
Festival at __________ school.
7) Read the dialogue. Choose the correct future forms.
Paul: Have you got any plans for the summer, Jane?
Jane: Not really. My brother is going / will go / goes camping with some friends
on the first week of the holidays, but I think I will just relax / I am just relaxing / I just relax
at home. What about you?
Paul: I’ll get / I’m getting / I get a two-week summer job at a publishing company in July.
Jane: Wow, really? What do you do / will you do / are you going to do?
Paul: Well, my aunt is an editor and she told me I can choose whether I want
to work in the office or have training as a journalist. And I’ve decided that
I will train / I am going to train / I am training as a journalist. It will be badly-paid
but I think it is being / be / will be more interesting than working in the office. I’m so
excited. In two weeks’ time, I am going to learn / learn / will be learning all about
being a journalist!
Jane: That sounds great, Paul. I want to know everything!
Paul: Don’t worry! I am texting / text / will text you on the first day to let you
know how I’m getting on.
Jane: Please, do. When is the job going to start / does the job start / will the job start?
Paul: It is going to begin / begins / will begin on the 5th July.

Oh, is that the time? My train will leave / is leaving / leaves in three minutes. See you soon!
8) Choose the correct future form.
a. Consumers won’t use / don’t use / aren’t using paper notes in the future.
b. We will be meeting / will meet / are meeting the shop owner at 3.00. I’ve
arranged it yesterday.
c. What do you plan to do this summer? Will you get / Are you going to get / Will
you be getting a job?
d. This time next week, he will be driving / drives / will drive his new car.
e. Look at that new smartphone! I think I’m going to buy / will buy / am buying one
right now!
f. Our plane to Madrid leaves / will be leaving / will leave at five o’clock

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Review of the Grammar Items of Units 1, 2 and 3

1) Past Simple or Past Perfect? Circle the correct option.

a. By the time I arrived at the party, everyone left / had left.

3) Present Perfect Simple or Continuous? Circle the correct option.

Amy: How did your exams go?

Tom: No. Is it any good?

Amy: Yes, it’s great!

Tom: When _ you __ (go)?

a. Bob hasn’t phoned me __________. I am starting to get nervous.

a. At school, _ students learn how to use ___ computers.

7) Read the dialogue. Choose the correct future forms.

Jane: That sounds great, Paul. I want to know everything!

Paul: It is going to begin / begins / will begin on the 5th July.

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