GRAMMAR WEEKLY TEST
NAME: ______________ SCORE: _________
DATE: ______________
Test I. Directions: Circle the correct verb tense in each sentence.
Example: Jacob (ride, has ridden, rode) his skateboard to school last week.
1. Although Diane (is feeling, felt, feels) very sick, she decided to go to the party anyway.
2. She (have been, has been, will be) to France three times.
3. You (have grown, grow, has grown) since the last time I saw you.
4. I (has not, have not, did not) been able to sleep for a week now.
5. Do you (speak, speaking, spoke) English?
6. When I first saw her, she (was standing, has stood, has been standing) on the balcony.
7. She (had read, reads, is reading) for more than 15 minutes when the teacher arrived.
8. Every time I see that movie, it (had made, makes, made) me cry.
9. I (has stopped, will be stopping, stopped) smoking three years ago.
10. The movie that we (saw, will see, seen) on Monday was very good.
Test II: Complete the sentences with the correct form of will or going to and the verbs in brackets.
11.When we get home, we ___________ (have) dinner.
12.I know they ___________ (feel) very happy if they win the
match.
13.They’ve already decided on their next summer
holiday. They ____________ (do) a tour of Norway.
14. She thinks that the Take That concert __________
(be) really exciting.
15.“What are your plans for this evening?” I ________
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(meet) my friends and then go to a birthday party.
16. If you revise for the exam, I’m sure you ________
(get) a good result.
17. The weather forecast is good for the next few days. It _________
(be) very sunny.
18. I can’t come on the march tomorrow. I ___________ (look after)
my cousins.
19. In the future, I think humans ___________ (wipe out)
many different species.
20. He is buying some butter and eggs because he
_________ (make) a cake later.
Test III. Underline the verbs and tell whether they are transitive or intransitive. Circle the direct
objects.
Examples: The customers formed long lines outside the shop. transitive ("lines" would be circled)
The happy villagers danced in the streets. Intransitive
21. Mr. Jenkin’s cat watched the birds in the trees. _____________
22. We will not buy a new car until next summer. _____________
23. The small boat moved slowly through the grey sea. _____________
24. Diane tripped on the top step and fell downstairs.
25. Please order a hamburger and a milkshake for me. _____________
26. Have you ever explored a cave? _____________
27. Many years ago, a young boy discovered a huge cave in Kentucky. _____________
28. The cave contained strange, twisted formations of stone and crystal. _____________
29. Your friend Tom has a very intriguing job. _____________
30. We arrived at the stadium ten minutes before the game started. _____________
31. Do you play tennis every day? _____________
32. After the election, the Prime Minister assembled his cabinet. _____________
33. At our last meeting we discussed the problem of leaking pipes._____________
34. Mr. Clark spoke for more than an hour about the deficit in our finances. _____________
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35. The old cabin was surrounded by many tall trees. _____________
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