Test paper 7 класс, 4 раздел "Грамматика"

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Unit 4 Living things around us

Grammar Section

1. Use the verbs in brackets in past simple or present perfect.

1. My sister (buy) has bought two very fashionable blouses. I like them.

2. “Jane, you (make) ___ up the whole thing. I don’t believe you!”

3. We played hide-and-seek yesterday. Jack (hide) ___ in the old barn (амбар).

4. “Thanks, Oliver. You (support) ____ me in the past, you (support) ___ me this time too.”

5. At two o’clock the big ship (land) ___ and the passengers (leave) __ it.

6. I don’t think you (ever meet) ___ Mr Jones. Let me introduce him to you.

7. Greg (look) ___ at us curiously and said, “I (never know) ___ such people before.”

8. What you (say) ___ a minute ago?

9. He (say) ___ it just now.

10. I (never say) ___ such things.

11. Look! What unusual flowers we (grow) ___!

12. When Sam was leaving the flat, he (forget) ___ to take his mobile.

13. I’m not sure he (catch) ___ any fish at all. The jar is empty.

14. I (break) ___ my favourite glasses the other day.

15. Jake (teach) ___ me to do a lot of things lately.

2. Rewrite these sentences in present perfect progressive using the words in brackets.

1. We live in Moscow (since July). — We have been living in Moscow since July.

2. I play the piano (for ten years). —

3. She studies the flora and fauna of Russia (since 2013). —

4. The boys are playing football (for 2 hours). —

5. Jenny is writing greeting cards (since 2 o’clock p.m.) —

7. Susan is doing her bedroom (since morning). —

8. We learn English (for six years). —

9. Mum is cooking (for two hours). —

10. Dad is watering the apple trees (since 11 a.m.). —

11. My sister is making a new dress (since Tuesday). —

3. Write what you or your relative(s) and friend(s) has/have been doing.

1. all morning (it’s 11 a.m. now) — I have been preparing for my exams all morning.

2. all afternoon (it’s 3 p.m. now) —

3. all evening (it’s 11 p.m. now) —

4. all day (it’s 7 p.m. now) —

5. since 5 p.m. (it’s 6 p.m. now) —

6. for a quarter of an hour (it’s 8.15 p.m. now) —

4. Write answers to these questions.

1. How long have you been living in your home place (town, city, village)? —

2. How long have you been learning English? —

3. What book are you reading now? How long have you been reading it? —

4. What things are you studying in your geography/biology classes? How long have you been studying them? —

5. Are you doing English now? How long have you been doing it? —

5. Write how long they have been doing it.

1. Sid/write a book/2012 — Sid has been writing a book for three years.

2. Greg/build a country house/2010 —

3. Ray/drive a car/2011 —

4. Margo/dance professionally/2008 —

5. Larry and John/collect Olympic badges/1994 —

6. They/come here every month/2009 —

6. Complete the dialogues using the verbs from the box in present perfect progressive.

1. Hello! You live next door, don’t you?

— Oh, yes. We have been living there since the end of March.

2. — You look tired.

— Yes, I know. I ___ in the garden since 5 p.m.

3. — I hear you are taking lessons of Dutch.

- Yes, I am. In fact, I ___ it for 3 months already.

4. — They say you play golf.

— Yes. I ___ it for half a year already.

5. — I can’t remember seeing him here before.

— Really? But he ___ in this street for nearly 10 years.

6. — Has she only just learnt to play tennis?

— Oh, no. She ___ it for more than 2 years.

7. — You look nervous.

— I do. I ____ for Rose for nearly an hour, and she hasn’t come yet.

8. — You speak French fairly well.

— I think you’re joking. I ___ it for only two months.