Pre-intermediate- Module 1- Grammar test

Name:

I.

Put the verb in the correct future form.

1) The train

at 11:45. ( leave)

2) We

dinner at a nice restaurant on Saturday. ( have)

3) On Sunday at 8 o'clock I
4) They

my friend. ( meet)

to London on Friday evening. ( fly)

5) Wait! I

you to the station. ( drive)

6) The English lesson

7) Maybe I

at 8:45. ( start)
my sister in April. ( see)

8) Look at the clouds - it

in a few minutes. ( rain)

9) Listen! There's someone at the door. I

II.

the door for you. ( open)

Put the verb in the correct future form.

John: Did you remember to bring that book I lent you?

Paul: Oh, sorry, I forgot again. I (bring)

it tomorrow.

Martina: Do you know what to buy your sister for her birthday?
Tom: Yes. I (buy)

her a book on gardening.

I don't feel like going out this evening. I (stay)

at home and watch TV.

Elizabeth: There's someone at the door.

Mark: I (go)

and see who it is.

David: Do you know that Mark (open)

a shop in the centre of town?

Jana: Really? What type of shop?

I've decided that I (look)

for a new job.

III.

Fill in each gap using one of the modal verbs.

1. If you want to get a better feeling for the citys atmosphere, you
2. Climbing to the top
You

walk downtown and explore it.

be dangerous if you are not well prepared for dramatic weather changes.

research the route a little more before you start your adventure.

3. When you have a small child in the house, you

objects

leave small objects lying around. Such

cause serious injury.

4. Dave:
you hold your breath for more than a minute?
Nathan: No, I can't.
5. I
speak Arabic fluently when I was a child and we lived in Egypt. But after we moved back to
Canada, I had very little exposure to the language and forgot almost everything I knew as a child. Now,
I

just say a few things in the language.

6. The book is optional. My professor said we

don't want to.

read it if we wanted. But we

read it if we

7. You
north of here.

take your umbrella along with you today. The weatherman on the news said there's a storm

8. Ned:

I borrow your lighter for a minute?

Stephen: Sure, no problem. Actually, you

keep it if you want to. I've given up smoking.

9. Mrs. Scarlett's body was found in the lounge just moments ago, and it's still warm! Nobody has left the
mansion this evening, so the killer
10. You

be someone in this room. It

be any one of us!!!

come into a church dressed like that. It is not allowed to wear mini skirt and T-shirt.

IV Choose Past Simple or Past Continuous

1) What

(do) when I

2) I

(call) you last night?..

(sit) in a cafe when you

3) Susie

(call).

(watch) a film when she

4) We

(play) tennis when John

5) What

(hear) the noise.

(hurt) his ankle.

(they/do) at 10pm last night - it was really noisy?

6) He

(take) a shower for half an hour yesterday.

7) He

(be) in the shower when the telephone

8) It

(be) a day last September. The sun

the birds
I

(sing) . I

10) Why
room?

(shine)and

(walk) along the street when

(meet) an old friend......

9) On holiday we
and

(ring).

(visit) Rome,

(see) the Vatican,

(spend) a few days at the beach....

(stand) on a chair when I

11) At 7pm yesterday, we

(listen) to music.

(come) into the