Final Exam Practice
1.
a)
b)
c)
Present Simple or Present Continuous
Water (boil) _____________________ at 100 C.
Look! The man (try) __________________ to open the door of your car.
Can you hear those people? What they (talk) ___________________
d)
e)
f)
g)
about?
I have to go now. It (get) ___________________ late.
The moon (go)__________________ around the Earth.
Julia (speak) __________________ 3 languages very well.
How is your English? 'Not bad. It (improve) ____________________
slowly'.
h) Normally I (finish) ________________ work at 5 PM, but this week I
(work) ____________________ until 6 PM.
i) What (you/do) ____________________? 'I (be) _____________ an architect.
j) The train is never late. It always (leave) __________________ on time.
k) The River Nile (flow) _________________ into the Mediterranean.
l) Look at the river. It (flow) ___________________ very fast today.
m) (you/believe) ________________ in God?
n) What (you/do) ______________________? 'I'm cleaning this carpet.'
2. Choose the correct verb Present Simple/Present Continuous
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
h)
Miguel never works/is never working at weekends.
Many is /is being still unemployed.
I still learn/am still learning in my job.
We watch/are watching the film at the moment.
I live/am living in France.
My parents usually go/are going on holiday in winter.
My brother wants/is wanting to live in Europe.
What's wrong? Why do you cry/are you crying?
3.
a)
b)
c)
Present Perfect or Past Simple
It (rain) ______________________ a lot this week.
I (buy) ____________________ a new car.
I (buy) ______________________ a new car last week. Do you want to
d)
e)
f)
g)
see it?
I (not/have) ____________________a holiday recently.
George (not/be) ____________________ well last week.
My gradfather (die) __________________ many years ago.
I (not/eat) __________________ anything today.
h) When I (get ) ________________ home last night, I (be) ______________
very tired.
i) I (play) ______________________ the piano since I was 7.
j) Mary (know) ___________________ Julie for five years.
k) I (lose) _______________ my driving licence yesterday.
l) My brother (be) ______________________ in Mexico four times.
m) I (not see) ______________________ my boss this week.
n) Last month we (go) _____________________ to Scotland.
4. Past Perfect or Past Simple
a) I felt very tired when I got home, so I (go) ________________ straight to
bed.
b) The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody (go)
______________ to bed.
c) Sorry I'm late. The car (break) ________________down on my way.
d) We were driving along the road when we (see) __________________ a
car which (break) __________________ down, so we (stop)
_______________ to see if we could help.
e) Julie missed the bus because she (oversleep) ______________________.
5. Future will or going to
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
I think my mother (like) _______________ this CD.
Paul's sister (have) _________________ a baby.
Just a moment. I (help) ___________________ with bags.
In 2020 people (buy) _________________ more hybrid cars.
We (fly) ______________________ to Venice in June.
Look at those clouds! It (rain) ____________________ soon.
A: I need to wake up! B: I (get) _______________ you a cup of
coffee.
h) I feel tired. I think I (go) __________________ to bed now.
i) I have't decided where to spend my holidays. I (probably go)
______________________ to Spain.
j) We are having party tomorrow. We (invite) ____________________ 10
people at our dinner.
k) I think this dress (suit) ________________ you.
6. Complete sentences with appropriate conditional form
a) If you offer us 15% discount _________________ (we/give) you an
order of 50 000 bottles.
b) What discount _______________________(you/offer) us if we decided
to spend $1 million a year with you?
c) If he (come) ___________________, I will be suprised.
d) If _____________________ (we/improve) the payment terms, would
you consider buying from us?
e) If you won the lottery, what _________________________ (you/buy) ?
f) If we meet again next week, _________________(you/change) your
position?
g) If you (get) _______________ back late, I will be angry.
h) We could negotiate a better price if ____________________
(you/shorten) the delivery time.
i) If we (not be) ___________________ friends, I would be angry with
you.
j) If you _____________________ (not offer) such good termy, we
wouldn't do business with you.
k) If I go to out tonight, I (go) _____________________ to the cinema.
l) If he hadn't been late, we (not/miss) ___________________________
the train.
7. Transform into Passive form
a) We will arrange the meeting.
_________________________________________________
b) We have processed your order.
_________________________________________________
c) You made a mistake.
_________________________________________________
d) Jane had booked the flight.
_________________________________________________
e) She did not sign the contract.
_________________________________________________
f) People speak Portuguese in Brazil.
________________________________________________
g) My grandfather built this house in 1945.
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h) The cleaner has cleaned the office.
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i) John will tell you later.
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j) Everybody loves Mrs Brown.
_________________________________________________
k) They are building a new stadium near station.
_________________________________________________
8. Put appropriate MODAL VERB (SHOULD, CAN, COULD,
WOULD, HAVE TO, MUST, MAY)
a) It's a nice dress. I think you _______________ buy it.
b) __________ I help you?
c) Take your umbrella. It ___________ rain this afternoon.
d) You _______________ be on time at work.
e) _____________ you shut the door please?
f) John, you ______________ tidy up your room.
g) I'm lost. ____________ you help me, please?
9. Put appropriate preposition with verb
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
Why are you staring ______ me?
Please, would you explain this ______ me?
We would like to apologise _______ you for this misunderstanding.
Oh my God, what happened _______ you?
I really believe ______ your success.
It's snowing. If you are going out, please take care ______ yourself.
If you are not sure what to write about this topic look ______ some
other resources.
h) This course consists ________ two parts.
i) Dear Mr. Gold, we would like to congratulate you ______ your
promotion.
j) Don't let your mind buzz around, concentrate ______ your test!
k) Monique complaint _________ terrible service in her hotel.
