Beginner Progress Test 2

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Date: Total: /100

Question 1: Present Simple and Frequency Adverbs

Write complete sentences with the words in brackets.

Example: I / go to work early. (usually)

I usually go to work early.

1. She / work late. (sometimes)

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2. I / go to work by car. (always)

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3. My daughter / have lunch at school. (never)

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4. He /see his friends after school. (usually)

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5. I / buy a newspaper. (sometimes)

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6. Ali / go sailing. (usually)

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Question 2: Object Pronouns – Choose the correct word.

Example: My son visited me / my last month.

1. He lives near you. Do you know he / him?

2. I bought a new CD today, but I didn’t listen to it / them.

3. My daughter is a doctor. This is a photo of him / her.

 4. Our homework is very difficult. Can you help we / us?

5. We phoned Ali and Ahmed last week, but we didn’t see they / them.

6. You are very nice. I like you / your.

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Question 3: Fill in ‘is / are’ with the correct preposition.

Example: There is a T.V in the living room.

1. There _____ two books ______ the coffee table.

2. There _____ a lamp _______ _____ the sofa.

3. There _____ three pictures ______ the wall.

4. There _____ a cat ________ the table.

5. There _____ a magazine ____ the bag.

6. There _____ a sofa _____ the living room.

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Question 4: Complete the table with the past tense of ‘to be’.

Positive Negative
I was wasn’t
You were weren’t
He/she/it
We
They

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Question 5: Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box.

do / does was / were did

Example: Where does she work?

1. _____ you like French food?

2. Where ________ you last night?

3. What ______ you do last weekend?

4. _______ she live in Australia?

5. ______ you go skiing last year?

6. When ______ she born?

7. We _______ at home yesterday.

8. How many children _____ they have? ( /

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Question 6: Past Simple – Complete the sentences with the past simple form of
the verbs in brackets. There are regular and irregular verbs.

Example: She played (play) tennis yesterday.

1. I _______ ________ (not work) on my computer yesterday.

2. We __________ (buy) a new TV last month.

3. Where did you _____ (go) on holiday last summer?

4. They ________ (stay) at home last night.

5. He ______ (see) his friends last weekend.

6. You _______ ______ (not take) the car to the garage last week.

7. Did you ______ (eat) in the restaurant?

8. The children ______ (do) their homework yesterday.

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Question 7: Write the sentences in the negative.

(isn’t; aren’t; wasn’t; don’t; doesn’t; weren’t; didn’t)

Example: I work in an office.

I don’t work in an office.

1. The food is very good.

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2. There is a spider on the wall.

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3. He goes to work by car.

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4. We go shopping in town.

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5. There are a lot of restaurants in this town.

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6. The weather was very cold.

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7. We were born in England.

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8. He was born in 1959.

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9. Ali played football at school.

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10. I had a big breakfast.

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Question 8: Unscramble the days of the week and write them in order.

nduSya edWesnady ondMya hsTruyad seuTayd urtSayad idyrFa

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Question 9: Prepositions of time - Write the correct preposition.

in on at

Example: In the evening.

1. ____ Monday

2. ____ seven o’ clock

3. ____ Sunday morning

4. ____ the afternoon

5. ____ five thirty

6. ____ the weekend (

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Question 10: Match a verb in A with a line in B.

A B
get up in a hotel
go cards
watch beer
listen to a good time
play a CD
stay in a hospital
work sailing
cook a meal
eat in restaurants
have early
drink a video
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Question 11: Which one is different? Circle the different word.

Example: bakery supermarket park chemist

1. France German Italy Portugal

2. shower CD player TV video recorder

3. football swimming sailing surfing

4. twenty-second ninth twenty-nine first

5. writer painter singer footballer

6. shoes shirt box pants jersey

7. wall floor ceiling window kitchen

8. bedroom dining room living room sofa kitchen

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Question 12: Adjectives – Match the opposites.

A B
new big
early old
small horrible
expensive slow
fast hot
cold late
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Question 13: Write the past simple form of these irregular verbs.

1. go _______ 2. eat _______

3. see _______ 4. take ________

5. buy __________ 6. say ________

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