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Five-Minute Tests

Grammar Test. Form 4

1. Write the 3d form of the verbs:

1. to build

2. to be

3. to swim

4. to work

5. to have

2. Use to or in:

1. I have never been ___ London.

2. They were ___ America last year.

3. My sister was ___ France two years ago.

4. He has already been ___ Kiev.

3. Use already, yet or yesterday:

1. We haven’t met him ____.

2. Did you go to school ____?

3. She hasn’t cooked dinner ____.

4. Has he come ____? Yes, he has. He has ____ come.

5. They have ____ brought a present for Mary.

4. Use Present Perfect or Past Simple:

1. We never (swam, have swum) in the ocean.

2. Nelly (drew, has drawn) a funny picture last Thursday.

3. I (spent, have spent) all the money yesterday.

4. Our classes (began, have begun) at 8.30 last year.

5. She (didn’t do, hasn’t done) her homework yet.

Key:

1. 1. build – built – built; 2. be – was/were – been; 3. swim – swam – swum; 4. work – worked – worked; 5. have – had – had

2. 1. to; 2. in; 3. in; 4. to

3. 1. yet; 2. yesterday; 3. yet; 4. yet, already; 5. already

4. 1. have swum; 2. drew; 3. spent; 4. began; 5. hasn’t done

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1. Complete the gaps with make, have, or get.

1. __________ a decision

2. __________ a chance

3. __________ a licence

4. __________ the Tube

5. __________ negative feelings

6. __________ a mess

7. __________ a terrible noise

8. __________ fed up with beggars

9. __________ money by doing nothing

10. __________ proper jobs

11. __________ a good effect

12. __________ somebody feel better

13. __________ a positive influence on something or somebody

14. __________ a great time

15. __________ a CD

16. __________ a living from busking

17. __________ to the top

Key: 1. make; 2. have/get; 3. get; 4. get; 5. have; 6. make; 7. make; 8. get; 9. make; 10. get; 11. have; 12. make; 13. have; 14. have; 15. have; 16. make; 17. get

2. Use the word combination provided to write as many sentences as you can (in 5 minutes).

to be continued

By Tatyana Makhrina ,
School № 1285, Moscow ;
Submitted by Victoria Zheludkova ,
Non-state Educational Institution “Shkola Sotrudnichestva”, Moscow