Grammar Test (Form 7, Term I)

Grammar Test

Form 6

1. Open the brackets

1. They (to feed) animals for one hour already.

2. I (to know) Jack since childhood.

3. We (to find) a puppy when we (to walk) in the park.

4. The dog (to bark) the whole evening.

5. Don’t make noise! Granny (to sleep).

6. What (to happen) to him?

7. At that time yesterday they (to watch) the rainbow.

8. If it (not to rain) I (to go) to see the races.

9. Wake up! You (to sleep) for ten hours already.

10. You (to find) your note-book? - No! I still (to look) for it. I already (to look) for two hours, but (not yet to find) it.

1. Write the sentences in reported speech.

1. “Where have you been?” he said to me.

2. Helen asked Peter, “Did you play chess?”

3. The man said to the boys, “Don’t play in the street!”

4. He said, “I shall write the letter tomorrow.”

5. “I don’t want to go to the zoo. I was there last week with my cousin and saw all the animals,” said Bob.

1. Change the sentences to use passive structures.

1. They don’t grow vegetables in front of the house.

2. Do people write letters nowadays?

3. The doctors cured your dog in no time.

4. We shall do the translation in the evening.

5. You must do this work very carefully.

1. Translate from Russian into English.

1. Если мы сможем разрешить экологические проблемы, мы спасем землю.

2. Если заводы и фабрики будут сливать отходы в реки, вода в них будет отравлена.

3. Мы выживем, если будем защищать природу все вместе.

1. Compare city and country life.

1. The air in the city is (dirty) than in the country.

2. Country life is (old) than city life.

3. He lives four miles (far) away from the cinema than his friend.

4. It is (interesting) to live in the city.

5. There are (much) modern conveniences in the city.

1. Use “So…” or “Neither…”

1. He has never seen a dodo. (we)

2. They were happy to see you. (I)

3. He cannot swim well. (they)

4. Father came home late. (mother)

5. He hasn’t got a pet. (Ann)

Grammar Test

Term I

Form 8

Keys

1. 1. Have been feeding

2. have known

3. found , were walking

4. was barking

5. is sleeping.

6. has happened

7. were watching

8. doesn’t rain, will go

9. have been sleeping

10. Have you found, am still looking, have been looking, haven’t found it yet

II. 1. He asked me where I had been.

2. Helen asked Peter if he had played chess.

3. The man asked the boys not to play in the street.

4. He said that he would write the letter the next day.

5. Bob said that he didn’t want to go to the zoo and added that he had been there the week before and had seen all the animals.

III. 1.Vegetables aren’t grown in front of the house.

2. Are letters written nowadays?

3. Your dog was cured by the doctors in no time.

4. The translation will be done in the evening.

5. This work must be done very carefully.

IV. 1. If we solve the environmental problems we will/shall save the Earth.

2. If plants and factories pour waste into the rivers, the water will be poisoned.

3. We will survive if we protect our nature together.

V. 1. Dirtier

2. older

3. farther

4. more interesting

5. more

VI. 1. Never have we

2. So was I

3. Neither can they

4. So did mother

5. Neither has Ann