1. Exam Practice
7th Grade
Name:________________________________ Class:_______ Date: ______________
Grammar
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets. Use the
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present simple.
0 Scott works in a factory. (work)
1 live
Sylvia and Brian .............................. with their parents. (live)
2 plays
Scott ............. ................. football in his free time. (play)
3 love
My brothers ..... ......................... dancing. (love)
4 likeS
Nadia .......... .................... watching TV. (like)
5 teaches
My mother ...... ........................ Maths. (teach)
2 Reorder the words to make present simple questions.
0 your / drive / work / does / to / dad / ?
Does your dad drive to work?
1 your / do / parents / French / speak / ?
Do your parents speak French?
.........................................................................................................
2 spend / you / lots of / do / on / money / clothes / ?
Do you spend lots of money on clothes?
.........................................................................................................
3 listen / Arthur / to / does / pop music / ?
Does Arthur listen to pop music?
.........................................................................................................
4 eat / a lot / you / of / do / fruit / ?
Do you eat a lot of fruit?
.........................................................................................................
5 running / Caroline / like / does / ?
Does Caroline like running?
.........................................................................................................
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets. Use the
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present simple or present continuous.
0 In my free time I read a lot of books. (read)
1 are cooking
We can’t come now. We .............................. lunch. (cook)
2 Andy isn’t at home today. He .............................. . (work)
is working
3 speakS
Lucy .............................. four languages. (speak)
4 Please turn that music off! I .............................. on the phone. (talk)
5 do get
What time .............................. you usually .............................. home from school? (get)
4 Reorder the words to make sentences in the present continuous.
0 Mike / working / in / is / Africa / .
Mike is working in Africa.
am/is/are + V ing
1 watching / DVD / I / a / am / .
I am watching a video.
.........................................................................................................
2 going / you / are / to / today / work / ?
Are you going to work today?
.........................................................................................................
3 is / dinner / not / mum / cooking / .
......................................................................................................... dinner.
Mum is not (isn't) cooking
4 you / your / doing / homework / are / ?
Are you doing your homework?
.........................................................................................................
2. Complete the email with the correct form of the verbs in the box. Use the
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present simple or the present continuous.
get up meet have spend go study
Dear Josh,
0
What a crazy week! My routine is completely different from usual! I usually get up early in the morning. I
1 have 2
am studying
.............................. an orange juice and I go jogging for an hour, but ___________ I ..............................
at the moment
3
meet
very hard so I’m very tired. In the afternoon I ______ .............................. my friends and we
usually
5 're spending
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go
.............................. for a walk or to the cinema but now we can’t meet up because we ..............................
all our time studying for the end of year exams.
Bye for now,
Michelle
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the
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past simple.
EX: I played...
0 I visited (visit) my brother in Australia last year. We didn’t want (not want) to leave.
I didn't play...
didn't go didn't stop
1 I .............................. (not go) out last night because it .............................. (not stop) raining.
watched didn't study
2 Tom .............................. TV (watch) last night and he .............................. (not study) for his Biology
exam.
started finished
3 I .............................. (start) painting the living room at seven o’clock last night and ..............................
(finish) it all by 12 o’clock.
studied married
4 We .............................. (study) together at Harvard University and then she .............................. (marry)
a famous politician.
didn't realise played
5 I .............................. (not realise) that Jenny .............................. (played) the piano when she was
young.
7 Reorder the words to make ____________questions.
past simple
0 you / did / to / go / disco / night / last / ?
Did you go to the disco last night?
1 Sam / did / you / invite / to / party / your / ?
Did you invite Sam to your party?
.........................................................................................................
2 the / friends / players / did / become / ?
Did the players become friends?
.........................................................................................................
3 have / this / you / morning / breakfast / did / ?
Did you have breakfast this morning?
.........................................................................................................
4 your / did / get / brother / late / home / ?
Did your brother get home late?
.........................................................................................................
5 you / tired / were / very / night / last / ?
Were you very tired last night?
.........................................................................................................
8 Match the two halves of the sentences.
0 Tomorrow’s Sunday so I don’t 1
.... wear a uniform.
1 At school, we have to 5
.... to help in the house.
2 Does a teacher have 4
.... get up at seven o’clock every day.
3 I want to pass the test so I have 3
.... to study tonight.
4 In the week I have to 0 have to go to school.
5 In the week I don’t have 2
.... to do homework?
3. 9 Write the words in the box in the correct column in the table.
money time people beans homework subjects work milk calories euros
How much How many
time
_________________________ people
_________________________
homework
_________________________ beans
_________________________
work
_________________________ subjects
_________________________
milk
_________________________ calories
_________________________
money euros
_________________________ _________________________
10 Complete the dialogue with a, an, some or any.
0
A: I’d like some chocolate, please.
1
any 2
a 3 some
B: Sorry, I haven’t got ............... . This is ............... health food shop. Have ............... fruit instead.
4
an
How about ............... apple?
5 ----
A: No, thanks. Can I have a ............... carton of milk then, please
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B: Here’s ............... soya milk.
some
7 any
A: I don’t like that. Have you got ............... cola?
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some
B: No, sorry. Would you like ............... mineral water?
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A: No, thank you. I’d like ............... cheeseburger.
a
10 some
B: Sorry, no burgers. I’ve got ............... cheese and bread. You can make yourself a cheese sandwich!
4. Vocabulary
11 Complete the sentences with the words and phrases in the box.
going to the cinema dancing playing tennis running taking photographs
playing computer games
0 Tom and Astrid like going to the cinema . They see a film every week.
1 running
Miles enjoys ....................................................... . He does 10km every day.
2 playing computer games
My brother loves ....................................................... . He’s always in front of the screen.
3 dancing
My sister and I like ....................................................... . We go to discos every weekend.
4 taking photographs
Mary enjoys ....................................................... . She has a fantastic digital camera.
5 playing tennis
Stuart loves ....................................................... . He’s good at rugby and football too.
Match the school subjects in the box with the definitions. There are two school
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subjects you do not need to use
History Biology Chemistry French Drama Geography Maths Music
0 We study lots of things in the past, about kings and queens and wars. History
1 Maths
You need to be good with numbers, and at multiplication. ....................
2 It’s about plants and animals. ....................
Biology
3 Geography
We’re studying African rivers at the moment. ....................
4 Drama
I love this subject, my mum says I’m a natural actor. ....................
5 Music
We usually listen to our teacher playing the piano. ....................
13 Match the phrases in A with the phrases in B.
A B
0 do 3
.... lunch
1 do the 0 the cooking
2 tidy up 4
.... the washing
3 make 5
.... the windows
4 do 2
.... a room
5 clean 1
.... ironing
___/5 marks
5. 14 Complete the sentences with the phrases in the box.
do the cooking do the washing-up do the shopping make breakfast
clean the windows do the washing
0 I usually do the cooking. I like making dinner.
clean the windows
1 A: When do you normally .................................................. ?
B: When they are dirty and when it isn’t raining.
2 A: We need some milk, bread and fruit.
do the shopping
B: OK, let’s .................................................. .
do the washing
3 I haven’t got any clean clothes. I need to .................................................. .
make breakfast
4 I .................................................. every morning before I go to work.
5 A: Thank you for lunch.
do the washing up
B: That’s OK. Now you can .................................................. !
15 Underline the correct answer.
0 I played football yesterday / last morning.
1 I went on holiday last yesterday /____
year.
2 I started my new school a year last / ___
ago.
3 My mother made me a lovely breakfast yesterday _______ / afternoon.
morning
4 It rained a lot ___ / yesterday night.
last
5 I saw that film two weeks last /____
ago.
Match the words in the box with the definitions. There are two words you do
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not need to use.
tomatoes onions carrots potatoes bananas oranges pears beans
0 They are red, round and we make ketchup with them.
tomatoes
1 They are orange and rabbits like eating them.
carrots
....................
2 They are orange and often sweet. You can make a drink with them.
oranges
....................
3 They are long, yellow and sweet.
bananas
....................
4 They are round vegetables that grow in the ground. You can make chips with them.
potatoes
....................
5 They are round vegetables that you cut and put on burgers.
onions
....................
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