Practice for the Final Exam - Basic I - Version "C"

I.  GRAMMAR

A)     Choose the correct alternative.
1.       Angie’s sister go / went / goes to the disco the day before yesterday.
2.       My friends write/written /wrote a letter to their parents last night.
3.       Frank sit/sits / sat on the old chair and it broke.
4.       She made/makes /make a cake – it was delicious.
5.       My mother says / said /saying that she would come later.
6.   I didn’t bought / buy / buying some books this morning.
7.   My brother met / meets / meet Jhon at the weekend.
8.   My cousin think /thinks / thought my volleyball team would win.
9.   My daughter puts / put / putting her luggage in living room a while ago. 
10. Tom’s nephew wear / wore / worn his new coat to the last party.   













B)     Complete the paragraph. Use the simple past and the words in parentheses.
Sara ______________ (not travel) to Asia last night. She ___________ (have) everything ready, but her taxi ______________ (not arrive) on time, so when she  ___________ (get) to the airport it __________________ (be) too late. She _____________ (have) to ask for another flight. Fortunately she could get a ticket for tomorrow night.














II.    VOCBULARY. (4 marks)

Complete on the blank with the correct word in the box. (0.50  points each one) (4 marks)

bowling – swimming pool - backpack -  restaurant - aerobics– a coat – jeans – a suit and tie    
 
 



1.  I need to buy _______________________ for school. I have a lot of boks.
2.  I have to dress up for work. I usually wear _________________________.
3.  Joe is tired after work. he just wants to go home and put on ________________
4.  It’s cold this winter. I need to buy __________________
5.  We usually go __________________ on Saturday night.
6.  My best friend never does ______________ when she has exams at the university.
7.  There are a lot of people in the ____________________. It’s a big pool.

8.  I bet this is an ____________________ restaurant. There are a lot of rich people around here! 

III.  COMMUNICATION

A)     Complete the questions and answers. Use can, can’t and the verb in parentheses.
1.       A: Tell me about this city. ______ you ___________ (get) good French food in the                   neighborhood?
B: No, _________. But you ________________ (find) good Japanese food around here.

2.       A:  ______ Sara _________ (take) a ferry to the island?
B: Yes, __________. And she ________________ (drive) too because the road is OK and there are good places around here.











B) Simple Present, Present Contiguous or Simple Past: Using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses. (0.25 points each one)(2 mark)
                                                            

Lars: Excuse me, which movie are you waiting for?
Tony: We (wait)1._are waiting  for the new Stars Wars movie. In fact, we
 (wait)2._are waiting here for more than five hours.
Lars: Five hours? When did you arrive?
Tony: We (get) 3._____________here at 6:00 o'clock this morning. More than forty people
(stay) 4.____________ here waiting for tickets when we arrived.
Lars: I can't believe that! Are you serious?
Tony: Yeah, people (take) 5._____________Star Wars movies seriously. We (wait, just)
6.____________ in line to get a good seat in the theater.
Lars: When did you buy your tickets?
Tony: I (buy) 7._____________ them last week by phone. I (know)
.____________tickets would be hard to get because I (see) 9.__________ a news
interview with a group of people standing in line to get tickets. They (wait)
10.______________ in line for a month to buy tickets for the first showing.
Lars: I don't believe that!

IV.  WRITING

Write a journal for two days last week. What did you do each day? (100 words)
Last week was very interesting because I and my family _________________________
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These links will help you with more practice:
List of irregular verbs:

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