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Form 10 Test 8•(Part I)•• Progress Check
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Fill in the correct word. • keep • edit • tell • look • do
1 Of course I can help you………… letter of application.
2 Why don't you………… some Internet research to find more information for your essay?
3 Steven is six years old and can already ………… the time.
4 My husband has created a file in Excel where we ………… a record of the money we spend each month.
5 I don't remember John's phone number by heart; I have to ………… it up.
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Match the words/phrases in Column A with the words/phrases in Column B.
Column A Column B
6 do A some research
7 burn B a picture message
8 edit C songs onto a CD
9 send D an essay
10 listen E to the news
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Turn the sentences below into reported speech.
11 Turn off the computer. (Ian John) ………………………………………………………………………..
12 When will you go shopping? (Rita)
13 I bought a new printer yesterday. (Mary)
14 What brand name laptop did you buy ? (Tony)
15 I'm writing an essay at the tmrnent. (John)
16 Can I use your digital camera? (Paula)
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Fill in said or told.
17 Who ………… you that you could go through my things?
18 They ………… on TV that the price of computers would go down soon.
19 She ………… to us that dinner was ready.
20 My father ………… me that he would buy me an MP3 player for my birthday.
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Use the words in bold together with the suffixes -ise, -en or the prefix en- to form suitable verbs to complete the sentences.
21 Unfortunately, people have done a lot of things to ………… their future on this planet. DANGER
22 I think your trousers are a little short for you; why don't you ………… them a bit? LENGTH
23 You need to …………. this skirt; it's too long for you. SHORT
24 If you want to lose weight, you have to ………… yourself as thin, see yourself wearing smaller size clothes. VISUAL
25 A teacher has to………… her students; this way they will always study hard. COURAGE
26 His mother helped him ………… his multiplication tables. MEMORY
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Copy the correct word.
27 George is a techno addict/freak; he has got so many gadgets and he's always buying more.
28 He told/said me to ask the teacher.
29 I love foreign languages and usually I learn/teach very fast.
30 He's very tired; that's the reason/cause why he's behaving like that.
31 My digital camera isn't taking any pictures and I can't see what the trouble/problem is.
32 Columbus invented/discovered America in the 15th century.