7 Quicktest

GRAMMAR

a Circle a, b, or c

Example: My brother ___ Russian.

a) speak b)* speaks c) do speak

1 How long ___ here?

a) are you work b) do you work c) have you worked

2 I’ve studied English ___.

a) for two years b) since two years c) two years ago

3 She ___ in this house since she was five.

a) lives b)has lived c) is living

4 When ___ university?

a) did you leave b) have you left c) did you left

5 Alfred Hitchcock, who died in 1980, ___ a lot of great films.

a) has made b) made c) makes

6 He ___ play football when he was young.

a) used to b) use to c) used

7 I ___ like flying. Now I love it.

a) don’t use to b) didn’t use to c) didn’t used to

8 A lot of novels ___ into English.

a) are translate b) are translated c) is translated

9 Disposable nappies ___ by a woman.

a) were invented b) was invented c) invented

10 When was this church ___?

a) build b) built c) be built

b Complete the sentences.

Example: She’s waiting for the bus.

11 How ___ have you known David?

12 We’ve been in this house ___ October.

13 I have ___ afraid of water all my life.

14 How many films ___ George Lucas made?

15 When ___ your parents get married?

16 I ___ to smoke but I stopped last year.

17 Did you use to ___ glasses?

18 The film was directed ___ Sofia Coppola.

19 Fiat cars ___ made in Italy.

20 When ___ DVDs invented?

Vocabulary

a Write the school subject.

Example: All insects have six legs. biology

1 Henry VIII had six wives. ___

2 The capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires. ___

3 “ To be or not to be…” _____

4 There is oxygen and nitrogen in the air.____

5 4 + 2= 6 _____

b Complete the biography words.

Example: He was born in 1929.

6 He went to pr___ school when he was five.

7 He l___ secondary school when he was eighteen.

8 He started w___ in a bank.

9 He f___ in love when he was twenty-two.

10 He got m___ when he was twenty-seven.

11 They h___ their first child when he was thirty.

12 They se__ in 1989.

13 They got d___ two years later.

14 He r___ when he was sixty.

15 He d___ when he was eighty-five.

c Complete the past participles.

Example: Harry Potter was written by JK Rowling.

16 Penicillin was first d___ by Alexander Fleming.

17 The dishwasher was i___ by a woman.

18 Sherlock Holmes was b__ on a real person.

19 Pulp Fiction was d__ by Quentin Tarantino

20 This suit was d___ by Armani.

PRONUNCIATION

a Write the words from the list in the chart.

born since afraid science famous

lived director saw

1______ 2_______ 3________

made child

4______ 5_______

b Underline the stressed syllable.

Example: afternoon

6 frightened 8 literature 10 desing

7 university 9 invent