Grammalysis b1 Student Test
Grammalysis b1 Student Test
Grammalysis b1 Student Test
1. Mrs Green a bath right now. 2. I can’t be used to / get used to working such long
5. you the time we first met? 4. People were used to / used to have more free time.
3. Ian (not want) to wake up early. 7. I didn’t like my job at first but I got used to / used to
4. Mum (do) the shopping on Monday. it.
5. Jay (not study) when I phoned him.
8. Dad is used to / gets used to going jogging in the
6. Where (Sam/live) when he was a child?
morning. He enjoys it.
7. Anna (chat) online at that moment.
2. The baby’s face hot. I think he may be sick. 8. I enjoy Chinese food, but now I love it.
a. is feeling b. felt c. feels a. am not used to b. didn’t use to c. wasn’t used to
3. Everyone was asleep when the fire . 9. Kate about moving to a bigger flat next year.
a. was starting b. started c. would start a. used to think b. thinks c. is thinking
4. Kate Hank when she was 21 years old. 10. I basketball every day back then.
a. met b. was meeting c. is meeting a. would play b. was playing c. was used to play
5. What are you on Sunday afternoons? 11. This laptop isn’t mine. It to my sister.
a. use to do b. used to do c. used to doing a. is belonging b. belongs c. was belonging
6. you your friends in town later tonight? 12. Ted when you phoned this afternoon.
a. Do ... meet b. Did ... meet c. Are ... meeting a. used to sleep b. would sleep c. was sleeping
5 Underline the mistakes and write your corrections in the spaces provided. /6
1. Mat has finally got used to wear a suit at work.
2. This food is smelling really good! What are you cooking tonight?
5. My brother and sister didn’t used to enjoy jogging but now they love it.
1 Fill in with the Present Perfect Simple or Continuous. /5 3 Fill in with the correct form of /6
have gone to or have been to/in.
1. know 2. paint 3. not forget 4. learn 5. not write 6. hear
1. He Cairo since he was 10.
1. I my best friend since I was five.
2. your dad ever Sweden?
2. Amanda her flat all weekend.
3. Where’s Dan? He the shops.
3. I hope you that it’s my birthday today!
4. Sarah Chicago for almost a year.
4. How long Katy Italian?
5. Ian work. He’ll be back at 6.
5. Rod still any tests at school this year.
6. Jean London twice this year.
6. you ever a sillier story than this one?
4 Fill in with the Past Perfect /4
2 Fill in with the Past Simple or Present Perfect. /6 Simple or Continuous.
1. Our boss (arrive) late four times this week.
1. Kathy (wait) for
2. Graham Bell (invent) the telephone. half an hour when the bus finally came.
3. How long ago (Toby/start) school? 2. I was looking round the shops when I realised I
4. I (always like) jazz. It’s my favourite. (not bring) my bag.
5. Kit (not meet) his new teacher yet. 3. Nick (never travel)
6. This is the best ice cream I (ever taste). abroad before he went to Berlin last year.
1. Kay isn’t here right now. She has the post office. 6 Underline the mistakes and write your /6
a. already been to c. gone in corrections in the spaces provided.
b. just been in d. just gone to
1. Jack has never been in Belgium.
2. Phil hasn’t finished his maths homework.
2. Dad has to eat ice cream since he was little.
a. yet c. since
b. already d. still 3. Gerry has been to New York for three years.
7. What when I phoned you last night? in the city when she was young. (use)
a. were you doing c. have you done 4. Mum started cooking 3 hours ago and hasn’t finished.
2. I out later. Do you want anything? 3. Dad needn’t / isn’t able to help me. It’s easy.
4. Fay will / may leave next year. She’s not sure yet.
3. you me carry this box, please?
5. Ryan mustn’t / can’t be at home. He’s in Spain.
4. Let’s visit Leo. He anything tonight.
6. They were able to / could catch the thief last night.
5. - The phone is ringing! - I it.
7. Mum can’t / needn’t clean my room. I’ve done it.
6. At 8 o’clock tomorrow, I to Rome.
8. Will / Might I ask a few questions, please?
9. We would / should often go abroad in the past.
2 Fill in with the Future Perfect Simple or Continuous. /6
10. I hope I won’t have to / mustn’t go there tomorrow.
1. Lessons (start) by the time we get there.
11. You look tired. I will / would make you a cup of tea.
2. By 8:30, we (drive) for six hours.
12. Jo would / ought to rest more. She’s too stressed.
3. you (cook) lunch when I get home? 13. You don’t have to / mustn’t go in there. It’s private.
4. Sam (not write) the report by 5:00. 14. Shall / Will you come with us to the mall today?
5. Lia (study) here for 3 years in May. 15. Hal must / had to get the last bus home last night.
6. The students (finish) their project by Monday. 16. Could / Would I borrow your pen for a moment?
5 Underline the mistakes and write your corrections in the spaces provided. /6
1. By the time John will have arrived, I will have gone to bed.
2. Mat can be very happy. He passed the exams.
3. Sean is very excited. This time tomorrow he will ski in the Alps.
4. By next spring, Mrs Nibbs will be working here for over 30 years.
5. Are you going to open the door for me, please?
6. I needn’t have to wake up, so I slept till late.
6 Rewrite using ONE of the words/phrases in brackets. /6
1. Perhaps Uncle Andrew will come with us. (might/ought to) 4. Mrs Riley is definitely over seventy. (can’t/must)
Uncle Andrew with us. Mrs Riley over seventy.
2. It would be a good idea to study for your test. (may/should) 5. Mum won’t let us go out on weekdays. (mustn’t/needn’t)
You for your test. We out on weekdays.
3. Little Tom managed to dress himself today. (was able to/could) 6. Davy didn’t talk until he was three. (couldn’t/shouldn’t)
Little Tom himself today. Davy until he was three.
B1 GRAMMALYSIS Lessons 7a - 8b Test 4
NAME: DATE: TOTAL SCORE: / 40
7. We’ve decided at the weekend. Will you come? 14. Gary suggested for a walk later.
a. to go to swim c. going swimming a. to go c. we going
b. to go swimming d. to go for swimming b. our going d. us to go
2 Underline the mistakes and write your corrections in the spaces provided. /8
1. My trousers are the same with yours.
2. How about ask everyone’s opinion before we decide?
3. We saw the famous actress to get out of her car.
4. We took a two-hours break and then we continued.
5. I can’t get used to live in this isolated village.
6. The more I think about your idea, the most I like it.
7. Paul is working very hardly to get a better job.
8. Let’s watch this documentary. It looks interested.
2. Reg is taller than all the other boys in his class. (the) 5. It isn’t healthy to eat sweets every day. (had better)
Reg is his class. You sweets every day.
3. Mike had difficulty making friends. (difficult) 6. This exercise is very difficult. I can’t do it. (too)
Mike found it friends. This exercise is do.
B1 GRAMMALYSIS Lessons 9a - 10b Test 5
NAME: DATE: TOTAL SCORE: / 40
2. People expect that the new mayor will change things for the better.
It things for the better.
The new mayor things for the better.
3. People believe that the Internet has changed the way we communicate.
It the way we communicate.
The Internet the way we communicate.
1 Complete the Conditionals with the correct form of the verbs given. /6
1. If dad doesn’t drive me there, I (not join) you at the party.
2. David wouldn’t have fallen down if he (be) more careful.
3. If you (see) Gary, tell him to come with us tonight.
4. If I (be) you, I would save up some money for my holiday.
5. Yvonne (come) to our house, if she hadn’t been ill.
6. If I had some free time, I (take up) dance lessons.
3 Underline the mistakes and write your corrections in the spaces provided. /6
1. Norman wishes he would buy a new car but he doesn’t have enough money.
2. We will go to Simon and Julie’s wedding if they invited us.
3. Provided you will do your homework properly, Mr Smith will be very pleased.
4. It can’t have rained cats and dogs last night. The streets are very wet.
5. I wish I went to the school party last night.
6. I won’t come with you unless you don’t want me to.
3. This of soap smells really lovely. 3. Your nice. Have you been to the hairdresser's?
a. hair looks b. hair look
4. Can I have a of Coke with my dinner?
5. Go and get three of milk from the shop. 4. Let me give you a friendly .
a. advice b. piece of advice
6. Where’s that new of toothpaste?
5. The police investigating this case.
7. How many of bread do you want me to
a. is b. are
buy from the baker’s?
6. Maths my favourite school subject.
8. Ron was so thirsty he drank two of water. a. is b. are
3 Complete with a, an, the, some, any or ‘-’. /6 4 Choose the correct option. /8
1. Hal drove down the road at ninety miles hour. 1. Donna was walking angrily him.
a. below b. across c. towards
2. We run a charity that looks after homeless.
2. We decided to go into town .
3. Janet usually goes to work by train. a. with feet b. by the foot c. on foot
4. Have we got physics homework tonight? 3. I'm really tired. Let's go home.
a. to b. - c. at
5. Alex has been playing piano for years.
4. My cat was sitting in the sun the flowers.
6. Can I have sugar to put in my tea? a. among b. between c. through
7. I’ve got little free time. Let’s play a game. 5. You'll find the answer page twelve.
a. on b. in c. on the
8. Andy hasn't had help at all with this work.
6. Snow started to fall the night.
9. I believe cats are very independent animals. a. while b. during c. at
10. Philip needs help with his lessons. 7. Jason parked his car the bank.
a. inside b. around c. outside
11. We went on holiday with Coopers last year.
8. I'm going to meet Sam Sunday evening.
12. Fay is unsociable, so she’s got few friends. a. in b. on c. at
6 Underline the mistakes and write your corrections in the spaces provided. /6
1. Both Samuel or Kate are coming with us.
6. Rachel and Derek prefer educational trips than relaxing beach holidays.
B1 GRAMMALYSIS Lessons 17a - 18b Test 9
NAME: DATE: TOTAL SCORE: / 40
4. Look! The cat is washing on the veranda. 4. Joyce worked hardly / hard at the office all day.
5. We made this cake all ! Aren't we clever? 5. Don't eat like / as a pig! You can't be that hungry!
6. Careful with that knife, Dan! You might cut ! 6. I haven't seen Harry late / lately. What's he up to?
7. I saw Johnny Depp when I was in New York! 7. It wasn’t easy, but at / in the end Joe fixed the car.
8. Anna's garden is lovely. Did she plant it all ? 8. Andy left afterwards / after he had done the work.
4 Underline the mistakes and write your corrections in the spaces provided. /6
1. Tina’s elder sister is having made a dress for her wedding in June.
2. Has the manager ever made his staff to do overtime?
3. Jason got Paula help him with his English lessons.
4. Have the Masons had their new furniture deliver yet?
5. I’ll meet you at the café as soon as I will finish work.
6. Let’s leave now. It’s too lately.