Adverbs of frequency – A2 English Grammar Test

Grammar Tests for A2

1 Circle the correct option, A, B or C.
1 I play rugby five times a week. I …… play it.
A often B never C sometimes
2 We are good at gymnastics. We …… practise.
A always B sometimes C never
3 Alberto …… goes cycling. He goes once or twice a month.
A often B never C sometimes
4 My parents …… go out! They are always at home.
A often B never C usually
5 I …… go snowboarding at the weekend but not often.
A always B sometimes C never
6 We …… play tennis. We play on Sundays but not every weekend.
A never B always C often
Answer
2 Rewrite the sentences. Put the adverbs in the right place.
1 I go skating with my sister on Saturday. (always)
……I always go skating with my sister on Saturday. ……
2 You are tired in the morning. (never)
…………………………………………..
3 Do they watch TV in the evening? (sometimes)
…………………………………………..
4 Football is boring. I love it! (never)
…………………………………………..
5 Carlos goes sailing at the weekend. (often)
…………………………………………..
6 My family plays baseball together in the summer. (usually)
…………………………………………..
7 We are very happy when our team wins. (always)
…………………………………………..
Answer
3 Put the words in order to make sentences and questions.
1 doesn’t / but / loves / He / hockey / he / always / it / play
……He loves hockey but he doesn’t always play it. ……
2 Friday / do / on / athletics / usually / after / don’t / school / I
………………………………………………………………… .
3 in / holidays / usually / summer / do / you / do / What / the
…………………………………………………………………?
4 sometimes / sport / and / badminton / hard / boring / Is / a
…………………………………………………………………?
5 we / the / surfing / near / but / live / go / never / We / sea
………………………………………………………………… .
6 usually / very / is / sport / a / dangerous / not / Tennis
………………………………………………………………… .
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 I never am at home at the weekend.
……I am never at home at the weekend. ……
2 We go cycling always in the mountains in the summer.
………………………………………………………….
3 Aida plays sometimes football on Saturdays.
………………………………………………………….
4 I like the snow but I don’t never go snowboarding.
………………………………………………………….
5 My brothers always don’t do sport every day.
………………………………………………………….
6 The swimming pool usually is quiet on Mondays.
………………………………………………………….
7 Do sometimes you play rugby with your friends?
………………………………………………………….
Answer
5 Complete Zaida’s email with one word in each space.
Hi Billy,
I love outdoor sports. Every weekend I 1……always…… play football and I
often 2……………… basketball but I 3……………… play table tennis or other indoor sports.
They’re boring! In the summer I usually 4……………… swimming. There’s a swimming pool
near my house. I also 5……………… play volleyball with my family. I’ve got a great ball! We
sometimes go sailing but 6……………… never go surfing. In the winter we
sometimes 7……………… snowboarding. We 8……………… often tired and go to bed early!
See you soon!
Zaida
Present continuous and simple – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box in the present simple or present
continuous.
catch do get have tidy watch
1 I …’m tidying…… my room at the moment.
2 My brother usually ……………… dressed at 7.00 in the morning.
3 On Mondays we ……………… a bus to school.
4 They never ……………… TV in the evenings.
5 I can’t help you now. I ……………… my homework.
6 They sometimes ……………… breakfast at 8.30 on Wednesdays.
Answer
2 Put the words in order to make sentences.
1 do / at / you / Mondays / school / athletics / Do / on
……Do you do athletics at school on Mondays?……
2 hair / you / often / brush / your / How / do
……………………………………………………….?
3 moment / the / aren’t / rugby / club / working / at / We / at / the
………………………………………………………. .
4 brother / your / leaving / Are / house / you / the / and / now
 ……………………………………………………….?
5 bags / now / and / our / sister / school / I / are / My / preparing
………………………………………………………. .
6 they / morning / usually / shower / have / Do / a / in / the
……………………………………………………….?
7 lunch / the / usually / eat / weekend / don’t / a / big / We / at
………………………………………………………. .
Answer
3 Complete the sentences with the correct verb in the present simple or present
continuous.
clean do drink eat go leave play
1 I usually ……do…… my homework at 5.00 but now I ……’m doing…… it late.
2 We ………………… the house at the moment but we usually ………………… at 8.30.
3 I don’t usually ………………… spaghetti but I ………………… some now.
4 Today ………………… my teeth at 8.00 but I usually ………………… them at 7.00.
5 They ………………… to bed at 9.00 every day but today they ………………… to bed at
9.30.
6 Today my parents ………………… tennis but they usually ………………… badminton.
7 I always ………………… orange juice in the morning but today I ………………… coffee.
Answer
4 Complete the conversation with the verbs in the box in the present simple or present
continuous.
get go meet play play put wear
Jeff: Hi Beatriz. What are you doing at the sports club today?
Beatriz: I 1……’m meeting…… my friends. They often 2………………. to baseball practice
on Tuesdays. They 3………………. Dressed and they 4………………. on their shoes at the
moment.
Jeff: Great. I play on the baseball team.
Beatriz: How often do you play?
Jeff: We 5………………. a game every Saturday. Today we 6………………. a match!
Beatriz: Yes! My friends are also on the team. Look! They’re coming now.
They 7………………. the new baseball uniform!
Answer
5 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 Today I go to school at 9.00.
……Today I am going to school at 9.00. ……
2 At the moment I prepare my school bag.
…………………………………………………..
3 I usually am having breakfast at 7.15.
…………………………………………………..
4 I’m eat toast and jam at the moment.
…………………………………………………..
5 We never are wearing a school uniform at the weekends.
…………………………………………………..
6 What do you doing at the moment?
 …………………………………………………..
7 My dad is working from Monday to Friday.
…………………………………………………..
8 My sister and I are going windsurfing at the weekends.
…………………………………………………..
Answer
6 Complete Pablo’s diary entry with a verb in the present simple or present continuous,
positive or negative.
Dear Diary,
Today is Tuesday but it’s a holiday! On Tuesdays I usually 1……get…… up at 6.45 and I have
breakfast. I always go to school at 8.10. This morning it’s 9.00 and I 2……………. my
breakfast. Now it’s 9.30 and I’m not at school! I 3……………. to my teachers. I’m watching TV
and I 4……………. table tennis with my sister. Every Tuesday at 12.15 we 5……………. lunch
at school. We usually eat sandwiches but today I 6……………. pasta and drinking orange juice.
Now it’s 5.45 and I usually 7……………. homework but today we’re going skating!
Pablo
like, don’t like, hate, love + -ing – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Put the verb in brackets into the correct form. Think about spelling.
1 My friends like ……running…… in the park. (run)
2 Every summer I love ………………. a lot of ice cream. (have)
3 My brother doesn’t like music. He hates ………………. to concerts. (go)
4 I don’t like ………………. rock music but I like listening to it. (record)
5 I like ………………. to play musical instruments. (learn)
6 My best friend loves ………………. her family presents. (give)
7 I hate ………………. bad marks in my exams. (get)
Answer
2 Complete the sentences with like, love or hate. Put the verbs in the correct form.
1 I ……love…… playing football. It’s a fun sport.
2 My brother doesn’t ………………. listening to rock music. He prefers pop.
3 My friends ………………. listening to rap music, but they love rock.
4 My grandma ………………. playing classical music. She always listens to it.
5 I really ………………. playing the saxophone. It’s very difficult.
6 My friend ………………. playing the drums. It’s her favourite instrument.
7 We don’t ………………. going to the opera. It’s boring.
Answer
3 Complete the sentences with a verb in the correct form.
1 I love ……playing…… the electric guitar. It’s a good instrument.
2 We hate going on tour. We prefer ………………. albums.
3 My parents don’t like ………………. to hip-hop music but they love jazz.
4 All my class love ………………. music videos on the internet.
5 My sister has a beautiful voice. She loves ………………. in a band.
6 I don’t like ………………. in the sea. I prefer going to the swimming pool.
7 My family hate ………………. surfing. We prefer playing football on the beach.
Answer
4 Put the words in order to make sentences.
1 playing / you / musical / like / instruments / Do
……Do you like playing musical instruments?……
2 in / listening / my / class / rock / likes / Nobody / to / music
……………………………………………………… .
3 don’t / teaching / We / music / like
……………………………………………………… .
4 making / hates / best / My / friend / videos / music
……………………………………………………… .
5 listening / music / you / like / study / to / Do / when / you
……………………………………………………… ?
6 concerts / love / I / really / to / going
……………………………………………………… .
7 eating / restaurants / My / hates / out / in / family
……………………………………………………… .
Answer
5 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 I hate read emails on my phone.
……I hate reading emails on my phone. ……
2 My favourite music is rock. I love plaing the guitar.
…………………………………………………
3 My parents don’t like swim. They prefer running.
…………………………………………………
4 My big brother loves driveing our car at the weekends.
…………………………………………………
5 I hate learn to play new instruments like the drums.
…………………………………………………
6 I love the electric guitar but I hate listenning to loud music.
…………………………………………………
7 I like most music but I don’t liking classical music.
…………………………………………………
Answer
6 Complete Paula’s email with the correct verb in the correct form from the box.
be do go listen ride run sing watch
Hi Mario,
Let me tell you about what I like and don’t like doing. I love 1……listening…… to all types of
music but I hate 2…………… songs and dancing at discos. I don’t like 3…………… to concerts
but I love listening to music on the radio or internet. My favourite music is classical. I
love 4…………… opera on the TV. At the weekends, I hate 5…………… indoors. I love going
out and 6…………… sports. I normally go to the park. I don’t like 7…………… but I like
walking and sitting in the sun and sometimes I like 8…………… my bicycle.
What do you like and don’t you like doing?
Love, Paula
Past simple of be – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences with was, wasn’t, were or weren’t.
1 I ……wasn’t…… at school yesterday. It was a holiday.
2 We ……………… happy at the party. It was fun.
3 You ……………… at home. You were at the park.
4 How many people ……………… at the cinema?
5 ……………… your brother at the match yesterday?
Answer
2 Put the words in order to make sentences.
1 at / afternoon / was / yesterday / I / the / park
……I was at the park yesterday afternoon. ……
2 It / a / classical / wasn’t / great / concert / music
…………………………………………………. .
3 barbecue / at / friends / the / My / were / happy
…………………………………………………. .
4 yesterday / pop / at / Daniela / wasn’t / gig / the
…………………………………………………. .
5 the / late / match / You / were / for / tennis
…………………………………………………. .
Answer
3 Complete the sentences and questions with the beginnings from the box.
It was Why wasn’t Were you nervous
We were Was
1 ……Were you nervous…… before the competition?
2 ………………………. Jackie at school yesterday?
3 ………………………. happy with our test marks.
4 ………………………. sunny in the park.
5 ………………………. the school lunch horrible?
Answer
4 Read the answers and complete the questions.
1 ……Where were you…… last weekend?
We were in the mountains last weekend.
2 ………………………………… at school?
Yes, he was a brilliant student at school.
3 ………………………………… when you …………………………………?
No, I wasn’t happy when I was young.
4 What time …………………………………?
The concert was at seven o’clock
5 ………………………………… a lot of people at the party?
Yes, there were a lot of people at the party.
Answer
5 Complete the conversations with the past tense of the verb to be.
1 A: Where were you last Saturday?
B: I ……was…… at the cinema with my friends.
2 A: Were you nervous before the football game?
B: No, we ……………… .
3 A: ……………… John at the party?
B: I don’t know.
4 A: We ……………… at a good restaurant last week.
 B: The new one in the centre? I know, it’s great!
5 A: Was the concert OK?
B: Yes, great! The singer ……………… awesome!
Answer
6 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 Were you happy when you were young? Yes I wasn’t.
……Were you happy when you were young? Yes, I was. ……
2 Was John at school yesterday? No, he was.
…………………………………………………..
3 Paula is here last weekend.
…………………………………………………..
4 Where was you last night?
…………………………………………………..
5 Who is with you at the park yesterday?
…………………………………………………..
6 They wasn’t worried about the exam.
…………………………………………………..
Answer
7 Complete Clara’s email with one word in each space.
Hi Lydia!
How 1……are…… you? Last weekend was great! I 2……………… happy because it was my
birthday. I 3……………… usually at home in the evening but last weekend I 4……………… at
home. I was at a party! I was surprised with my present. It was a beautiful guitar. All my
friends 5……………… at the party and there was very good hip-hop music so
we 6……………… bored. I always love 7……………… birthday parties.
Love, Clara
Dates with in and on; Past simple: regular verbs – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences with in or on.
1 I played rugby ……on…… Tuesday last week.
2 We were in Dublin …………… 10th December last year.
3 …………… 2010 my brother finished school.
4 My friends played football …………… 21st March.
5 My mum travelled to Egypt …………… 1998.
6 They played their first football match …………… April 2010.
7 I passed my music test …………… 22nd May.
Answer
2 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets in the past simple.
1 I ……cleaned…… the house yesterday. (clean)
2 We …………………. cleaning the floors before breakfast. (finish)
3 My sister …………………. the test in ten minutes. (complete)
4 My friend …………………. my exam! (copy)
5 Last summer my family …………………. a holiday in the mountains. (prefer)
6 We …………………. hockey on Saturday. (play)
7 We …………………. my grandma for her birthday. (phone)
Answer
3 Put the words in order to make sentences.
1 I / night / cooked / a / for / lovely / last / meal / friend / my
……I cooked a lovely meal last night for my friend. ……
2 next / to / the / park / square / volleyball / played / in / We / the
…………………………………………………………….. .
3 enjoyed / friends / My / weekend / my / last / party
…………………………………………………………….. .
4 last / They / week / every / for / exam / the / studied / day / history
…………………………………………………………….. .
5 I / friend / my / last / home / Friday / but / phoned / he / wasn’t / evening / at
…………………………………………………………….. .
6 painted / a / beautiful / mum / picture / My / dad / for / my
…………………………………………………………….. .
7 sister / teacher / test / in / the / and / My / the / angry / copied / was
…………………………………………………………….. .
Answer
4 Complete the sentences with a verb from the box in the past simple and in or on.
cook help invite paint play travel visit
1 I ……visited…… France ……in…… June 2001.
2 My family …………… to London …………… August 2015.
3 My best friend …………… baseball …………… Tuesday last week.
4 Picasso …………… some wonderful paintings …………… the 20th century.
5 I …………… my friends to my birthday party …………… June last year.
6 We …………… rice for lunch …………… Sunday.
7 She …………… me at the concert …………… the 11th July.
Answer
5 Put the verb in the present simple or the past simple.
1 My sisters ……climbed…… Mount Everest last year. (climb)
2 Last summer I ………………. on holiday in Rome in July. (be)
3 We ………………. football every weekend. (play)
4 I usually ………………. in the summer. (travel)
5 Last year on 3rd May my dad ………………. a shop. (open)
6 My mum ………………. pasta yesterday. (cook)
7 I ………………. watching films at the cinema. (prefer)
Answer
6 Complete Jim’s email with verbs in the past simple.
Hi Marcus,
Let me tell you about my family. It’s very interesting! My granddad 1……was…… a famous
musician. He 2…………… six instruments in his band! My grandma 3…………… in 1999
when she was 61 years old. It was very sad. She liked to read. She wrote and 4…………… five
books. My dad 5…………… football for the Irish national team. My mum 6…………… to the
top of many mountains when she was young. My sister 7…………… a sports club last summer.
What about your family?
Bye, Jim
Past simple: negatives and questions – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Make the sentences negative.
1 He worked as an actor when he was young.
……He didn’t work as an actor when he was young. ……
2 We enjoyed doing work experience last weekend.
…………………………………………………
3 My parents travelled to the office by car on Monday.
…………………………………………………
4 Juan earned a lot of money working last summer.
…………………………………………………
5 The café opened at 9 am yesterday.
…………………………………………………
6 We watched the film last night on TV.
…………………………………………………
7 Aida served food to the customers in the hotel.
…………………………………………………
Answer
2 Make questions from the sentences.
1 You worked as a shop assistant when you were young.
……Did you work as a shop assistant when you were young?……
2 I liked working as a sports coach.
…………………………………………………
3 You phoned the police after the accident.
…………………………………………………
4 The customers didn’t ask to see the boss.
…………………………………………………
5 I didn’t answer the phone.
…………………………………………………
6 The mechanic didn’t find any problems with my car.
…………………………………………………
7 You learned to cook at school.
…………………………………………………
Answer
3 Put the words in order to make sentences.
1 earn / a / of / year / money / Did / you / lot / last
……Did you earn a lot of money last year?……
2 did / time / you / work / finish / What / Monday / on
…………………………………………………?
3 our / We / boss / was / speak / to / busy / because / didn’t / she
………………………………………………… .
4 father / My / worked / he / factory / in / a / when / young / was
………………………………………………… .
5 finished / at / pilot / 6 pm / The / yesterday / work
………………………………………………… .
6 go / the / OK / because / our / didn’t / dentist / to / teeth / We / were
………………………………………………… .
7 morning / you / Did / at / phone / work / answer / the / this
 …………………………………………………?
Answer
4 Complete the conversation with the words from the box.
did did did didn’t stay went work
Joe: Hi, how are you? 1……Did…… you have a good weekend?
Petra: Yes, I did. I 2……………. to London.
Joe: What 3……………. you do there?
Petra: I visited museums and walked in the parks.
Joe: Did you 4……………. in a hotel?
Petra: No, I 5……………. . We stayed at my aunt’s house.
Joe: I was in London last year but I worked every day.
Petra: Where did you 6…………….? In an office?
Joe: No, I was a shop assistant.
Petra: Did you have a good boss?
Joe: Yes, 7 I ……………. . She was very nice.
Answer
5 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences and questions. Write short responses to
the questions.
1 Do you enjoy your last holiday? ……Did…… ……Yes, I did. …… (+)
2 Do we work in the factory last weekend? ……………… …………………………. (-)
3 My friend did study for yesterday’s exam so she failed. ………………
4 We didn’t finished cleaning the office. ………………
5 I really don’t want to work at the shop last weekend. I was very tired. ………………
6 Did you remembered to tell your boss about the phone call? ………………
…………………………. (+)
7 Do they talk to the farmer when they visited? ……………… …………………………. (-)
Answer
6 Complete Sarah’s postcard with one word in each space.
Hi Jean,
What a wonderful summer! Usually I 1……stay…… at home and help my parents in the factory
but this year I worked in the city, in a clothes shop. It 2 w……………… wonderful.
I 3 h……………… customers choose clothes to wear. I didn’t 4 h……………… an office but
I 5 m……………… lots of interesting people. And the best thing? I 6 e……………… a lot of
money and my boss was wonderful! What about you? 7 D……………… you work this summer
or were you at home? 8 W……………… you busy? Write to me soon and tell me about your
summer.
Love, Sarah
Present simple and present continuous – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences and questions with the verbs in the box in the present simple or
present continuous.
be meet go not be
not speak play teach
1 Peter usually ……plays…… tennis at the weekends.
2 ………………… (you / often) camping with your friends?
3 Lucy ………………… always lazy at school.
4 My mum ………………… English at our school this year.
5 ………………… (your brother / usually) his friends after school?
6 I ………………… English very well.
7 My sister Sarah ………………… helpful at home at the moment.
Answer
2 Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box in their correct form.
do learn not be not have
study train watch
1 Jane ……is studying…… English this term.
2 We ………………… for the expedition again this week.
3 Please be quiet! I ………………… an exciting football match on TV.
4 You ………………… very polite today! Remember to say thank you!
5 Karen ………………… The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award this year. It’s a popular thing to do.
6 ………………… (you) many new skills on your new course?
7 I ………………… a good time at the moment. My classmates aren’t very friendly.
Answer
3 Complete the sentences and questions with the verbs in brackets in the present simple or
present continuous.
1 I ……don’t like…… tidying my room. I’m lazy! (like)
2 Why ………………… at me? (they / look)
3 Where ………………… at the moment? (you / live)
4 ………………… my hat today?! (Chris / wear)
5 We ………………… athletics. We’re very active. (often / do)
6 I’m sick today so ………………… to school. (not go)
7 ………………… any instruments? (John / play)
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 In my free time, I’m often taking photos. I’m very creative!
……In my free time, I often take photos. ……
2 It is snowing a lot in winter.
…………………………………………
3 We are always sitting together at school.
…………………………………………
4 I’m usually doing my homework after school.
…………………………………………
5 Lucy sells some cakes today. They’re very popular!
…………………………………………
6 We are swimming in the sea every summer.
…………………………………………
Answer
5 Underline the correct options to complete the conversation.
Sam: Hi Laura! What (1) are / am / do you doing here?
Laura: Hi Sam! I’m (2) work / working / works with the animals this week.
Sam: That’s interesting. (3) Are / Do / Is you enjoying the work?
Laura: Yes, it (4) is / are / be lots of fun. Why (5) aren’t / isn’t / don’t you come with me and I
can show you? The horses are (6) have / has / having their food at the moment.
Sam: I’m really sorry but I (7) hasn’t / not having / haven’t got time right now. Maybe
tomorrow?
Verbs we don’t usually use in the continuous – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences and question with the verbs in the box in the present simple or
present continuous.
believe belong hope
not have got smell think
1 …Do… you ……believe…… our planet is changing?
2 To which family of animals ………………. the whale ……………….?
3 I ………………. the lake is warm!
4 We ………………. about going to the sea this summer.
5 The mountain air ………………. so good!
6 I hate seeing animals in zoos. They ………………. much space.
Answer
2 Use the words to make sentences or questions.
1 I / believe / we / can / all make a difference (+)
……I believe we can all make a difference. ……
2 you / hear / the parrots (?)
………………………………………..
3 I / see / any fish in this river (-)
………………………………………..
4 you / know / how many tigers there are in India (?)
………………………………………..
5 Peter / understand / what to do (-)
………………………………………..
6 We / have / a great time here at the Giraffe Base (+)
………………………………………..
Answer
3 Use the words to make questions.
1 How / you / feel today?
……How are you feeling today?……
I’m feeling better.
2 What / you / do now?
………………………………..
I’m thinking.
3 Where / they / work every day?
………………………………..
At a zoo.
4 What / you / want / to eat for dinner?
………………………………..
Some pizza, please.
5 You / believe / me?
………………………………..
 Yes, I do.
6 she / love / dolphins?
………………………………..
Yes, she does.
7 they / understand?
………………………………..
No, they don’t.
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 The dogs are needing to go for a long walk in the hills.
……The dogs need to go for a long walk in the hills. ……
2 I’m preferring Dad’s cooking today. He’s making pasta.
………………………………………………..
3 Are you owning a smartphone?
………………………………………………..
4 My brother is loving football but my parents prefer cricket.
………………………………………………..
5 The sea is feeling really warm today.
………………………………………………..
6 I’m not having got a bicycle so I walk to school.
………………………………………………..
7 Sarah is thinking the holiday to the desert was great.
………………………………………………..
Answer
5 Complete David’s email with one word in each space.
Hi Alex,
How 1……are…… you? We’re 2…………… a fantastic time in the hills this week. We love to
keep active so every day we 3…………… hiking. There are monkeys in the forest. They’re very
funny and quite friendly! From our hotel, we 4…………… see a valley with a big lake.
Dad 5…………… swimming there every morning but I 6…………… want to go because the
water is very cold. It needs to be warmer! Mum 7…………… feeling very well so she stays in
the hotel most days, but I think she likes it here.
See you soon.
David
Past simple – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb to be in the past simple.
1 How ……was…… your holiday?
2 We ……………… tired so we didn’t take the lift.
3 Was she at home yesterday? Yes, she ……………… .
4 They ……………… on a plane to New York yesterday.
5 ……………… your parents at John’s party?
6 I ……………… at school yesterday. It was Sunday.
Answer
2 Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box in the past simple.
give go leave not enjoy see stop visit
1 Thousands of tourists ……visited…… the island by helicopter last year.
2 He …………… at a café to have a drink.
3 Oh, no! …………… your suitcase on the ship? (you)
4 The hotel receptionist …………… us a map of the city centre.
5 We …………… to the museum on foot.
6 I …………… travelling by tram with so many people inside it.
7 …………… Big Ben when you were in London? (you)
Answer
3 Write questions to the answers. Use Who and the past simple.
1 ……Who did you go on holiday with?……
I went on holiday with my best friend.
2 ………………………………………
Stephen told me the answer.
3 ………………………………………
I met Suzie yesterday.
4 ………………………………………
Hannah stayed with her grandparents.
5 ………………………………………
My parents took me to the airport.
6 ………………………………………
My aunt travelled by boat to the island.
7 ………………………………………
I invited all my classmates to my party.
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 Who did burn the toast?
……Who burned the toast?……
2 Why don’t you come to the lake yesterday?
………………………………………………
3 I maked two friends on my holiday.
………………………………………………
4 I lefted the party early because it was boring.
………………………………………………
5 Sally was tired so she spended the day at home.
………………………………………………
6 Ben watch a film and played the piano yesterday.
………………………………………………
7 Dad comed home really late every day last week.
………………………………………………
Answer
5 Complete Sam’s text with the words in the box.
didn’t don’t hate hope
wanted wasn’t went
Last summer I 1……went…… on holiday with my older brother. We 2……………. like doing
the same things so it 3……………. much fun. He 4……………. to go everywhere on foot but
I 5……………. Because I 6……………. walking along very busy streets when it’s hot. We
liked doing one thing together, travelling by tram, but I 7……………. to go away with friends
next year! At the moment, we’re thinking of a trip to the mountains by bike. I want to go to a
very quiet and cool place next time!
Past continuous and past simple – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences and questions with the verbs in the box in the past continuous.
clean laugh not feel not listen
sit talk watch
1 I ……was sitting…… on the sofa when it started to snow.
2 Who ……………. you ……………. to at the gate?
3 We ……………. the garage when you called.
4 What ……………. Stephen ……………. about?
5 I ……………. so I don’t know what to do now.
6 What film ……………. Claudia ……………. with her parents?
7 My brothers ……………. very well so they stayed at home.
Answer
2 Complete the sentences with while, then or when.
1 I was tidying the cupboards ……while…… Jane was painting the ceiling in the entrance.
2 We were enjoying a peaceful evening in the garden ………………. it started to rain.
3 Mum bought a comfortable sofa and ………………. she bought some unusual lamps.
4 I opened the gate and ………………. the dog ran off.
5 My phone rang ………………. I was having a nice hot shower.
6 John was speaking ………………. Emily interrupted him.
7 I stayed on the balcony ………………. Daniel was making dinner.
Answer
3 Complete the sentences and question with the verbs in brackets in the correct form.
1 While Sally ……was sleeping……, I was watching TV. (sleep)
2 I took the bus into town and then I ………………. to the cinema. (go)
3 When we ………………. home, our neighbours were having a party. (get)
4 Dad went to work while I ………………. breakfast. (have)
5 ………………. attention while the teacher was speaking? (you / pay)
6 Luckily I ………………. football when the storm arrived. (not play)
7 I went shopping and then I ………………. up with my friends. (meet)
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 He sold his house in the city and then he buyed a new one by the sea.
……He sold his house in the city and bought a new one by the sea. ……
2 We were playing video games and then we went to the party.
……………………………………………………..
3 I felt very excited while we listened to the concert.
……………………………………………………..
4 They stood at the cooker while they were making dinner.
……………………………………………………..
5 It is raining when we went to the park.
……………………………………………………..
6 I was going out just after you arrived.
 ……………………………………………………..
Answer
5 Complete the conversation.
Mia: When 1……did…… you move into the new apartment?
Amy: We 2……………… about a month ago but we stayed with our aunt 3……………… our
parents 4……………… decorating the bedrooms.
Mia: Do you know your neighbours?
Amy: Yes, they’re very kind and friendly. They invited us for dinner 5……………… we
moved in. We had a lovely meal and 6……………… we sat in their garden.
Mia: And are you enjoying your new home?
Amy: Yes, I am. It’s really bright and cosy. I love the balcony. The only problem is the noise.
The traffic 7……………… quite loud last night when I was going to bed.
Comparative and superlative adverbs – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences and question with the correct comparative or superlative form.
1 We can’t run faster ……than…… Charlie. That’s impossible!
2 Dan speaks English ………………. than I do. He’s the best in the class.
3 Emma always checks her homework ………………. carefully than her brother. She doesn’t
like making mistakes.
4 Who dances ………………. most beautifully in your class?
5 My cousins make friends more ………………. than I do.
6 Jake studies much ………………. than I do because he wants to do well.
7 On Sunday mornings, I play the piano ………………. so my family don’t wake up.
Answer
2 Complete the sentences with the words in the box in their correct form. Add any extra
words.
clear easy efficient good
quick simple slow
1 Dad works ……more efficiently than…… his colleagues because he enjoys his job.
2 I type on a computer …………………………….. than my brother. I can type fifty words in a
minute!
3 Our new teacher explains everything ……………………………… our old teacher.
4 Paula writes ……………………………… in our class. Her handwriting is beautiful.
5 My sister did …………………… in her history test. She always studies very hard.
6 I can understand you when you speak …………………… .
7 My brothers jump and throw ……………………………… than any of their classmates.
They’re excellent at PE.
Answer
3 Use the words to make sentences or a question. Use the correct tense and adverb.
1 Anna / never / do / bad / in tests
……Anna never does badly in tests. ……
2 David / do / very / good / in his chemistry exams / last term
…………………………………………………
3 You / learn / efficient / when / you / not be / stressed
…………………………………………………
4 Adam / sing / bad / in his drama class
 …………………………………………………
5 Sara / always / arrive / late / her classmates / to biology class
…………………………………………………
6 Who / come / to school / early / in your class?
…………………………………………………
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 Kate speaks polite than her brother.
……Kate speaks more politely than her brother. ……
2 John plays football good.
…………………………………………..
3 I study much easier in the library.
…………………………………………..
4 You can more quickly eat in this restaurant.
…………………………………………..
5 My best friend likes best history lessons.
…………………………………………..
6 They did bad in the ICT exam.
…………………………………………..
Answer
5 Underline the correct options to complete Alex’s text.
I always try to do my (1) best / good / better at school because I love learning new things. At my
old school, my favourite subjects were maths and physics but now I prefer geography. I study
(2) hard / hardly / harder every day when we (3) were having / are having / have tests but last
term I did (4) worse / worst / badly than I usually do so I was quite sad. I know I can do much
(5) well / better / best so I need to study (6) more efficiently / more efficient / less efficiently. I
want to take my end-of-year exams and do (7) good / well / best. Today I’m feeling more
positive.
Possession – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Add ’s or s’ to the sentences.
1 I think these are men shoes.
……I think these are men’s shoes. ……
2 I love Peter new cotton T-shirt. It’s very colourful.
………………………………………………..
3 Isn’t that your parent car? I know they’ve got a red one.
………………………………………………..
4 I’m too old to watch children films.
………………………………………………..
5 My cousins cat is very small but very heavy! (I have two cousins).
………………………………………………..
6 Mum favourite possession is her gold watch.
………………………………………………..
7 Mark silver pen was a present from his grandparents.
………………………………………………..
Answer
2 Underline the correct options.
1 Do you like my / mine / me new leather jacket?
2 Is George a friend of you / yours / your’s?
3 We shouldn’t touch that laptop. It doesn’t belong to our / us / ours.
4 I don’t know why Alicia doesn’t like her / she / hers.
5 Our neighbours say the apple tree is theirs / their / they but it’s in our garden!
6 Simon enjoys playing him / his / he new video game.
7 This isn’t your book. It’s my / mine / me.
Answer
3 Write complete sentences or questions. Add ’s or s’.
1 I / can’t / find / Mark / address
……I can’t find Mark’s address. ……
2 Who / that / old coat / belong to
………………………………………?
3 Sally / be / a good friend / mine
……………………………………… .
4 Can / we / borrow / John football
………………………………………?
5 you / like / my parents / new car
………………………………………?
6 My / favourite thing / be / Mum / silver necklace
……………………………………… .
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 I’ve just heard that Ali is a friend of you.
……I’ve just heard that Ali is a friend of yours. ……
2 You can play your favourite sport’s here.
………………………………………
3 My sisters name’s Lisa.
………………………………………
4 The sea is an hours train journey from my house.
………………………………………
5 Can I have a new cup of tea, please? My is cold.
………………………………………
6 Our classroom is cleaner than their.
………………………………………
Answer
5 Complete Diana’s text with one word in each space.
My favourite possession is 1……my…… old blanket. It was my mother’s and 2……………
mother gave it to her. It’s made of wool and is very pretty and soft. I have it on the bed in the
winter but I 3…………… use it in the summer. It’s very warm! Actually, I can knit
quite 4…………… so I’m making a colourful blanket for my little sister. It 5…………… her
birthday last week but I 6…………… have time to finish it. I can’t knit faster 7…………… my
grandmother! She was the fastest!
Determiners – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences and question with a, an or the.
1 There’s …… new café near my house.
……There’s a new café near my house. ……
2 …… first play I ever saw was really good.
……………………………………………….
3 Paris is …… most beautiful city in the world.
……………………………………………….
4 There’s …… old church in our neighbourhood.
……………………………………………….
5 Do you want to go to …… new art gallery? It’s opening today.
……………………………………………….
6 I go running in …… park every morning.
……………………………………………….
7 My parents have got …… new car.
……………………………………………….
Answer
2 Complete the sentences with the correct determiner.
1 ……All…… my classmates are good at English.
2 One of my aunts works in a hospital and the ………………. one works in a library.
3 Can he have ………………. glass of lemonade, please? The same kind he had before.
4 The train station is very modern but the ………………. buildings nearby are very old.
5 I like ………………. the paintings in the palace. There are a lot!
6 There are two theatres in the old town and they’re ………………. very beautiful.
7 Yesterday I discovered ………………. Italian café. I visited the other one only last week!
Answer
3 Match the beginnings and endings of the sentences and complete with the correct
determiner.
1 London is a very old city …D…
2 We have two football teams
3 There are lots of good restaurants
4 I’m still hungry so I’ll have a sandwich
5 There’s a post office
6 We got two tickets. I’ve got one
A and ………………. new police station in the city centre.
B and ………………. piece of that delicious cake.
C and John has got the ………………. one.
D and one of ……the…… biggest in the world.
E but ………………. of them are expensive.
F and ………………. of them are very popular.
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 I will move to other city soon.
……I will move to another city soon. ……
2 It’s a best library in our region.
……………….……………….…………
3 It’s not boring like others games.
 ……………….……………….…………
4 The exams take both an hour.
……………….……………….…………
5 The island has got very beautiful beach.
……………….……………….…………
6 We visited science museum yesterday.
……………….……………….…………
7 We want to go to the Paris next summer.
……………….……………….…………
Answer
5 Complete the conversation with the words in the box.
a are both have may the the will
Lily: Would you like to go to 1……the…… new sports centre? I hear it’s really good.
Nina: Yes, why not? What 2…………… you doing on Saturday?
Lily: I’m not sure. I 3…………… not be in town, but I 4…………… definitely be free on
Sunday.
Nina: Great. Let’s go on Sunday then. I also want to go to 5…………… new art gallery in
town but you don’t 6…………… to come with me. I know you don’t really like art.
Nina: Actually, I do. I saw some beautiful paintings at 7…………… museum in Paris last
month.
Lily: OK, then, we can do 8……………!
Past simple: irregular verbs – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Write the irregular verbs in the past simple.
1 take took ……took……
2 make ……………….
3 put ……………….
4 buy ……………….
5 give ……………….
6 fly ……………….
7 come ……………….
8 go ……………….
9 can ……………….
Answer
2 Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box in their irregular past simple form.
do eat get have lie ride swim
1 We ……swam…… in the sea every day last summer.
2 I ………………… a wonderful meal last weekend.
3 I was tired so I ………………… on the sofa all day.
4 My friends and I ………………… our bikes in the park last Saturday.
5 My brother ………………… water sports every week last summer.
6 They ………………… up late on Sunday.
7 My family ………………… an amazing holiday in Paris.
Answer
3 Underline the correct options.
1 Where did you went / goes / go last night?
2 We didn’t eat / ate / eats at home last Sunday. We went to a restaurant.
3 Do / Did / Does your family go to the beach last summer?
4 A: Did you have fun in New York?
B: Yes, I do / didn’t / did.
5 My sister didn’t ride / rode / rides a bike. She hates going cycling.
6 We didn’t takes / took / take any photos on holiday.
7 A: Did you see anything interesting on TV last night?
B: No, I didn’t / did / was.
Answer
4 Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box in the correct form.
be buy eat give go see travel
1 Last summer, I ……travelled…… to South America.
2 My last holiday ………………. brilliant.
3 You didn’t ………………. to the beach last weekend, did you?
4 We ………………. lots of interesting things in London.
5 We didn’t ………………. fish in the restaurant.
6 Did you ………………. anything interesting when you went shopping?
7 My parents ………………. me money to buy the coach ticket.
Answer
5 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 When I were young I lived in a big city. ……was……
2 We goes to school early yesterday morning. ………………
3 My dad didn’t bought a new car last year. ………………
4 My sisters helped me with my homework every day. They’re kind. ………………
5 When my brother was young he eated everything! ………………
6 I usually studied after school but today it’s a holiday. ………………
7 Did you went to school yesterday? ………………
Answer
6 Complete George’s text with the words in the box.
didn’t gave had visiting
went were worked
When my grandparents 1……were…… young they lived in the mountains. They didn’t eat meat
or fish. They always ate a lot of vegetables and rice. My granddad 2……………… as a farmer
and my grandmother was a teacher. They 3……………… three children. My
grandparents 4……………… travel much. Later, they 5……………… to the city to live. My
granddad started to work in a shop. They always 6……………… me lots of chocolate when I
visited and bought me presents for my birthday. I loved 7……………… them!
George
someone, anyone – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the tables with somewhere, anyone, etc.
1
Person
 everyone ……anyone……
…………….. no one

2
Place
…………….. somewhere
anywhere ……………..

3
Thing
everything ……………..
something ……………..
Answer
2 Choose the correct options and complete with –thing, –one or –where.
1 Is some / any …one…… writing their blog today?
2 We don’t know any / no ……………. famous.
3 Any / Every ……………. in our band plays the guitar.
4 There is no / any ……………. interesting on TV this evening.
5 Have you got any / every ……………. new to play on the computer?
6 I have no / any ……………. to put this new bookshelf.
Answer
3 Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
anyone anything anything everyone
everything no one nothing
1 Does ……anyone…… share your bedroom with you?
2 Is there ………………… you need from the shop?
3 I’m very hungry but I’ve got ………………… to eat.
4 ………………… in my class likes taking photographs. They prefer videos.
5 ………………… in the magazine is excellent!
6 ………………… had a good time reading your blog. It was awesome!
7 Do you know ………………… about writing songs?
Answer
4 Rearrange the words to complete the sentences and questions.
1 Do you know anyone who ……has got two mirrors in their bedroom?……
mirrors / two / their / has / in / bedroom / got
2 We don’t know anywhere ……………………………………………………………… .
can / drums / the / play / we / go / to
3 My best friend told me ……………………………………………………………… .
magazine / yesterday / about a / something / new
4 There’s no one who ……………………………………………………………… .
 drive / can / in / class / my
5 Have you got anything interesting
………………………………………………………………?
write / your / diary / in / to
6 No one came to class yesterday ……………………………………………………………… .
it / a / holiday / because / was
7 Is there anything ………………………………………………………………?
I / help / do / can / you / to
Answer
5 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 Tell me nothing about your weekend. ……something……
2 Are you doing anywhere interesting at the moment? …………………..
3 I can’t see no one I know here. …………………..
4 Anything I want to do this weekend is very expensive! …………………..
5 Come and eat with me tomorrow but don’t bring nothing. …………………..
6 I’ve got everything in my new bedroom. It’s very boring! …………………..
7 I hate school because nothing is very difficult. …………………..
Answer
6 Complete the conversation with pronouns.
Amy: Hi guys! Can 1……anyone…… help me?
Ben: What do you want?
Amy: I need 2………………. to give me ideas.
Ben: Ideas about what?
Amy: About somewhere interesting to go this weekend.
Ben: There isn’t 3………………. exciting to do at the moment.
Dan: And no one is free. Everyone is studying.
Amy: Is there anywhere different to go?
Ben: Yes, there’s a concert in town.
Dan: Yes, but it isn’t 4………………. near us.
Amy: Can anyone help us travel there?
Ben: I know 5………………. who can help.
Amy: Thank you, 6………………. for all your help.
Pronouns and determiners – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
hers his mine ours theirs yours
1 That’s my book. It’s ……mine…… .
2 Look! There’s your dress. It’s ………………… .
3 Is it their car? Yes, it’s ………………… .
4 Give him back his cap. It’s ………………… .
5 Are those her jeans? Yes, they’re ………………… .
6 This is our lunch. It’s ………………… .
Answer
2 Complete the sentences with a pronoun.
1 They’re my boots. They’re ……mine…… .
2 Are these ………………… gloves? Yes, they’re yours.
3 Look, its ours! It’s ………………… house.
4 That’s her scarf. It’s ………………… .
5 Where are ………………… boots? Look! They’re theirs.
6 Is this his jumper? Yes, it’s ………………… .
7 Their bike is over there. Yes, I think it’s ………………… .
Answer
3 Read the questions and put the words in order to make the answers.
1 Is this your bag? mine / it’s / Yes,
……Yes, it’s mine. ……
2 Which are our shoes? black / The / ones / ours / are
………………………………………………… .
3 Is that his tie? grey / Yes, / the / one / his / is
………………………………………………… .
4 Are those their swimming theirs / Yes, / they’re. shorts?
………………………………………………… .
5 Is her suit is an interesting hers / Yes, / beautiful / colour? a / green is
………………………………………………… .
6 Where are my sunglasses? are / think / yours / these / I
………………………………………………… .
7 Are these red socks yours? mine / No, / aren’t / they
………………………………………………… .
Answer
4 Complete the conversation with a pronoun in each space.
Mum: Look at 1……your…… room. Your clothes are everywhere!
Bridget: Sorry, Mum. They’re not all mine.
Mum: Are all these purple socks 2………………?
Bridget: No, they’re Susan’s. They’re 3……………… .
Mum: And these pale blue shoes. Are they John’s?
Bridget: Yes, they’re 4………………, but this is my bright yellow swimming costume.
Mum: And these boots are yours, too.
Bridget: Yes, they’re 5………………, but the suit is Dad’s. It really is his.
Mum: OK. And the bright green gloves are 6………………, too. They belong to me and your
dad.
Bridget: I told you, Mum. These clothes aren’t all 7………………!
Answer
5 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 Yes, of course you can take mine coat. ……my……
2 That isn’t Peter’s. It isn’t hers. ………………
3 Where are ours shoes? I can’t find them anywhere. ………………
4 Is that yours swimming costume? ………………
5 That isn’t their. It’s mine! ………………
6 All these clothes are my brother’s! They are all he. ………………
7 I bought a suit like your. ………………
Answer
6 Complete Jackie’s blog with a determiner or pronoun.
I love clothes. When I was young, I wore pink dresses everywhere. They were 1……my……
favourite. But now I like all colours. Look at my wardrobe. All those clothes are 2………………
. Last week, I bought lots of socks with my friends. Those dark blue ones are 3……………… .
Sometimes I wear my brother’s clothes, too. That lovely cream jumper is 4……………… but the
dark red wool one is 5……………… . I’m wearing red leather boots at the moment but they
aren’t mine. I think they’re my friend Sharon’s. Yes, they’re 6……………… and that cotton
jacket is John’s. It’s definitely 7……………… because I don’t wear jackets.
some, any, a lot of, a few, a bit of – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
a bit of a few a lot of any any any some
1 We bought ……some…… expensive clothes last weekend.
2 We haven’t got ……………… vegetables. Nothing at all.
3 Ed’s got ……………… extra pens, so he can give me one.
4 There’s ……………… noise in our classroom.
5 We didn’t eat ……………… pasta last weekend.
6 I don’t often have ……………… cash in my wallet.
7 I’ve got ……………… time on Saturday morning.
Answer
2 Complete the sentences with words and phrases from Exercise 1.
1 I get ……a lot of…… homework every day.
2 I love animals but my family hasn’t got ……………… pets.
3 Can I try ……………… your cake? Just a little!
4 I haven’t got ……………… brothers or sisters. It’s just me!
5 I like to watch ……………… TV before I go to sleep. Just a few minutes.
6 Ivy has got ……………… free time on Sundays.
Answer
3 Rearrange the endings of the sentences.
1 My brother studies a ……lot of musical instruments after school. ……
musical / lot / instruments / school / of / after
2 When I was young I …………………………………………… .
any / vegetables / didn’t / fruit / like / or
3 We ate …………………………………………… .
of / day / a / yesterday / before / lot / and / pizza / the
4 Sometimes I spend …………………………………………… .
a / of / studying / time / online / bit
5 I’ve got a …………………………………………… .
of / mobile / music / on / phone / lot / my
6 My friend’s got …………………………………………… .
a / the / few / at / shop / new / clothes / discounts
7 I haven’t got a lot …………………………………………… .
money / of / I / don’t / work / because
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 Can you lend me a colours? ……a few……
2 They haven’t got some money to pay the bill. …………………
3 I only had a lot of bread for my sandwich. …………………
4 Today she’s buying a clothes in the sales. …………………
5 I’m sorry I didn’t keep a few receipts, just one or two. …………………
6 Has your brother got any car? …………………
7 My parents never spend a few money in restaurants. …………………
Answer
5 Complete Emma’s description of her website with words from Exercise 1.
Welcome to my online shop. I’m selling 1……a lot of…… things this year! Look at the amazing
discounts! I’ve got 2………………… clothes you can buy but I’m sorry I haven’t
got 3………………… shoes. I’ve got a lot of dresses and jumpers but I have only got
a 4………………… ties and suits for special events. I’ve got 5………………… swimming
costumes and a 6………………… bikinis for the summer. Two or three, I think. Please send me
an email for more information. I’ve usually got a 7………………… of free time every morning
before I go to school to answer your questions.
as … as; Comparative adjectives – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Rewrite the sentences with as in the correct place.
1 Madrid is as beautiful Rome
……Madrid is as beautiful as Rome. ……
2 Ice cream isn’t as popular chocolate.
…………………………………………..
3 Our house is large as our neighbour’s.
…………………………………………..
4 My best friend isn’t tall as I am.
…………………………………………..
5 I’m late but I’m not late as my parents.
…………………………………………..
6 Siberia is as cold the North Pole.
…………………………………………..
7 I think water sports are as exciting athletics.
…………………………………………..
Answer
2 Complete the sentences with the short adjectives in the box in their comparative form.
busy easy fast fat healthy hot tall
1 I think history is ……easier…… than English.
2 Rome is ……………… than Oslo in the summer.
3 My mum is ……………… than my dad at work.
4 My sister is 1 m 75. She’s ……………… than me.
5 A hippo is ……………… than a giraffe.
6 Vegetables are ……………… than cakes.
7 Planes are ……………… than trains.
Answer
3 Complete the sentences with the long adjectives in the box in their comparative form.
beautiful complicated exciting
interesting popular
1 Badminton is boring. I think football is ……more exciting…… .
2 My mum’s bike was ……………………… than mine. It cost a lot of money.
3 Paris is a very attractive city. I think it is ……………………… than Dublin!
4 Surfing the internet is ……………………… than reading books. Reading books is boring.
5 Flying a plane is very difficult. It’s ……………………… than driving a car.
6 Football is a ……………………… sport than chess. A lot more people play football.
Answer
4 Put the words in order to make sentences.
1 complicated / are / pizza / legs / Chicken / than / eat / to / more
……Chicken legs are more complicated to eat than pizza. ……
2 healthier / a / meat / are / lot / of / than / Vegetables
…………………………………………………… .
3 are / am / a / lot / than / grandparents / My / older / I
…………………………………………………… .
4 famous / isn’t / his / as / dad / actor / as / This
…………………………………………………… .
5 bus / cheaper / is / train / The / than / the
…………………………………………………… .
6 yours / meal / not / My / expensive / as / as / was
…………………………………………………… .
Answer
5 Complete the sentences with the adjectives in brackets in the correct form and add as or
than.
1 I am ……taller than…… my younger brother. (tall)
2 I am not as ……………………………. all my friends. (intelligent)
3 The desert is ……………………………. the North Pole. (hot)
4 Fresh food is ……………………………. fast food. (healthy)
5 Pasta is more ……………………………. rice in Italy. (popular)
6 Trains are as ……………………………. buses. (comfortable)
Answer
6 Correct the underlined mistakes in the sentences.
1 My burger is very bigger. It’s enormous. ……big……
2 I was luckier as my friends. I passed all my exams. …………………
3 Trains are fast than cars. …………………
4 Juan’s car wasn’t as expensive than Pablo’s. …………………
5 Bring some colder food when you come, like a salad. …………………
6 My pancakes were easiest to make than yours. …………………
7 Maria’s clothes are more moderner than her friends. …………………
Answer
7 Complete Dora’s food blog with the adjectives in the box in the comparative form.
easy healthy hot interesting long
quick tasty
Welcome to my food blog! I have a 1……healthier…… diet than a lot of my friends. I think
fruit and vegetables are delicious and as 2……………… as other food. Meat is 3………………
to buy where I live than fish. In summer, it is 4……………… than winter so we drink a lot of
soft drinks but I think mineral water is as 5……………… as other drinks. I don’t like eating fast.
I think my meals take 6……………… than other people’s. During the week, I often cook pasta
because it is easier and 7……………… to make than other food.
Answer
Superlative adjectives – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences with the short adjectives in the box in their superlative form.
big early fast quiet small tall
1 E-readers are usually the ……smallest…… books.
2 My brother is the ……………… person in my family. Everybody else is shorter!
3 My mum and I get up at 8 am but my dad gets up the ………………, at 7 am.
4 Who’s the ……………… runner in the world?
5 The ……………… city in Spain is Madrid. The others are smaller.
6 Sunday is the ……………… day of the week for me. I just relax.
Answer
2 Complete the sentences with the superlative form of the long adjectives in the box.
beautiful difficult exciting expensive
famous modern popular
1 Who is the ……most famous…… singer in the world?
2 The …………………… person in my family is my baby sister. She is lovely and pretty!
3 I think maths is the …………………… subject in school. I never pass my maths exams.
4 The …………………… smartphone in the world is mine. It cost lots and lots of money!
5 Some of the …………………… buildings in the world are in the Middle East. They are very
new.
6 I think the …………………… music in the world is probably pop music. Everybody listens
to it.
Answer
3 Circle the correct option, A, B, C or D.
1 I prefer to travel by plane because it is the .
A fast B fastest C faster D more fast
2 Diamonds are the expensive presents.
A very B most C more D great
3 The city in the world is London; it is amazing.
A goodest B bestest C good D best
4 I think our pet is the cat in our town.
A fatest B fattest C fatter D fat
5 The thing in my bedroom is the games console.
A nicerest B nicer C niccest D nicest
Answer
4 Reorder the words to complete the sentences.
1 His blog ……is the most popular website in my country. ……
country / the / website / most / popular / is / in / my
2 When the internet is slow, ……………………………………………… .
the / thing / is / videos / watch / you / worst / can’t
3 My dad’s computer screen ……………………………………………… .
than / is / bedroom / bigger / the / TV / my / in
4 I think computer ……………………………………………… .
interesting / games / e-readers / than / are / more / are
5 My grandparents use ……………………………………………… .
the / mobile / the / phones / oldest / in / world
Answer
5 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 The easier way to travel is by bike. ……easiest……
2 My laptop is the more expensive in our house. ……………..
3 The older person in my family is my grandma. ……………..
4 My gooder friend is called Jake. ……………..
5 Who is the famousest actor in Hollywood? ……………..
6 Bicycles are the most cheaper way to travel. ……………..
Answer
6 Complete Sam’s email with the words in the box.
best famous most most nicer the
worst
Hi Ellie!
We went to Paris last week. It’s the 1……most…… wonderful city in the world. I had
the 2……………… holiday. The food is 3……………… than the food in my city. We saw the
Eiffel Tower which is the most 4……………… building in the world and also
the 5……………… beautiful. The problem was the weather. It was the 6……………… week
because it rained every day! I’ve got a lot of photos and videos. I didn’t use my tablet. I used my
smartphone because it is the smallest and 7……………… easiest to use.
Write soon.
Sam
should/shouldn’t – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences with should or shouldn’t.
1 You ……should…… study before an exam.
2 You ……………… take too much medicine.
3 You ……………… sleep well at night.
4 You ……………… move if you break your leg.
5 You ……………… do what your doctor says.
6 You ……………… drink water if you are hot.
Answer
2 Circle the correct option, A, B or C.
1 We don’t feel well. What …… we do?
A should B shouldn’t C should to
2 I have a headache. You should …… some aspirin.
A to take B take C taking
3 Rosa thinks her arm is broken. Be careful! She …… move it!
A need B should C shouldn’t
4 I’ve got an exam tomorrow. You should …… a little and then rest.
A not to study B to study C study
5 They are driving very fast. They …… be more careful.
A should B shouldn’t C should to
6 Zaida’s friends have got an important tennis match. They should …… every day.
A to practise B practise C have practise
Answer
3 Match the problems with the advice. Then complete the advice using should or shouldn’t.
1 I’ve got toothache. …C…
2 My best friend is angry with me.
3 My parents have got a cold.
4 Susan’s sister broke her leg this morning.
5 Pablo’s granddad wants to play football.
6 My friends are having a party today.
A They ……………. rest a lot.
B They ……………. go shopping and buy some new clothes.
C You ……should…… go to the dentist.
D You ……………. talk to her.
E He ……………. do too much exercise.
F She ……………. go to the hospital.
Answer
4 Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
be do eat go lie study
1 When you are tired, you should ……go…… to bed early.
2 Car drivers should ……………… careful of people on bikes.
3 When you’ve got a headache, you should ……………… down in bed.
4 You shouldn’t ……………… a lot of cakes if you want to be fit.
5 When you’ve got an exam, you shouldn’t ……………… all night. You need to rest!
6 Everybody should ……………… some exercise.
Answer
5 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 You don’t look well. You shouldn’t go to bed. ……should……
2 They no should play computer games all day! ………………….
3 He should to study more because he’s got exams every day. ………………….
4 We shouldn’t go to the doctor when we are sick. ………………….
5 My dad don’t should take medicine every day. ………………….
6 Should to we arrive early for the party? ………………….
Answer
6 Match the problems with Maria’s advice. Then complete the advice
with should or shouldn’t.
1 Maria, I’ve got a problem. Last week I was at the beach. It was very sunny and now I’m red
and sore. …E…
2 Maria, can you help me? I’ve got five exams next week and I’ve got no time to study because
I care for my brother and sister.
3 Maria, I’ve got an important football match on Saturday but I’m very tired.
4 Maria, I don’t feel well.
5 Maria, help me please. My teachers don’t like me.
A You ……should…… try and do all your homework and you ……………. try and smile at
your teachers in class.
B It is very important to take care of yourself. You ……………. go to the doctor immediately.
C You ……………. spend too much time with your brother and sister because you
……………. study also.
D You ……………. rest first and then you should do some exercise every day. You
……………. eat unhealthy food.
E You ……………. put some special cream on your arms and legs and rest a lot.
Present continuous for future – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences and questions with the verbs in the box in the present continuous
for future use.
camp do go leave
not come not look take
1 We ……’re going…… kite surfing next weekend.
2 What …………… Mark …………… for his birthday tomorrow?
3 My friends ………………………… the train at 7 o’clock this evening.
4 What time …………… you …………… to go horse riding later?
5 I ………………………… forward to paddle boarding on Sunday. I can’t swim.
6 We ………………………… in the mountains tonight. I’m very excited!
7 Sarah ………………………… with us next week because she’s busy.
Answer
2 Are the sentences and question about now or the future? Write now or future. Then
match 1–6 with A–F.
1 We’re enjoying the views here. ……now…… …B…
2 I’m seeing my friends on Friday. ………………. ……..
3 Why are you wearing trainers? ………………. ……..
4 Paul isn’t going on the camping trip. ………………. ……..
5 My friends are having diving lessons next week. ………………. ……..
6 I’m packing for my holiday at the moment. ………………. ……..
A Where are they practising?
B What are you looking at?
C What are you doing?
D What are you taking with you?
E Why isn’t he going?
F I’m playing tennis later.
Answer
3 Use the words to write sentences or questions in the present continuous for future use.
1 We / meet / outside / the train station / at 6 o’clock
……We’re meeting outside the train station at 6 o’clock. ……
2 We / go / shopping / to buy / food for the trip
…………………………………………………. .
3 you / bring / your new camera / with you
………………………………………………….?
4 John / not go / mountain biking / this weekend
…………………………………………………. .
5 My friends / get back from Italy / tomorrow evening
…………………………………………………. .
6 I / not buy / a sleeping bag / for the trip on Friday
 …………………………………………………. .
7 Clare / play / tennis / this afternoon
………………………………………………….?
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences and question.
1 Dad goes to the tennis match on Tuesday.
……Dad is going to the tennis match on Tuesday. ……
2 We eat at Grandma’s house tonight.
………………………………………..
3 I’m sad that my aunt leaves tomorrow.
………………………………………..
4 Do you take any food with you to the party on Sunday?
………………………………………..
5 We don’t go on holiday this summer.
………………………………………..
Answer
5 Complete Jack’s email with one word in each space.
Hi Rob!
We’re 1……having…… a fantastic time here. The camp site is amazing and there are lots of
activities to try. Tomorrow I’m 2…………… sailing with my neighbour, Greg, and one
of 3…………… cousins, Tom. I don’t know 4…………… but Greg says he’s very friendly!
He 5…………… come on the last camping trip because he 6…………… ill. We’re playing
football in a few minutes so I need to go. You know I don’t play very well! I’m sure the others
play 7…………… than me but I’ll do my best.
See you soon.
Jack
Future with will, may and might – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences and question with will and the verbs in the box in the correct
form.
buy change have not be
not forget operate watch
1 I promise I ……will buy…… a barbecue for the garden.
2 ……………. you ……………. the football match on Saturday?
3 I think technology …………….……………. our lives in many ways.
4 Karen …………….……………. to turn off the air conditioning before she goes out.
5 I’m sure there …………….……………. enough food or water for everyone.
6 In the future, we …………….……………. the washing machine with our phones.
7 ……………. we ……………. robots as teachers?
Answer
2 Put the words in order to make sentences.
1 let’s / at / It / rain / so / home / stay / might / later
……It might rain later so let’s stay at home. ……
2 to / you / may / enough / have / time / I / not / see
…………………………………………. .
3 be / houses / moon / There / 50 / in / on / might / the / years
 …………………………………………. .
4 clothes / enough / our / We / not / have / drawers / for / might
…………………………………………. .
5 need / You / for / some / garden party / may / more / lights / the
…………………………………………. .
6 place / than / world / a / may / The / be / not / better / now / it / is
…………………………………………. .
Answer
3 Underline the correct options.
1 I may / will / won’t paint the roof this weekend but I’m not sure.
2 Do you think our team will / might / may win tonight?
3 I definitely won’t / don’t / may not put the air conditioning on. It’s cold!
4 I’m sure we may / will / might meet again.
5 Susan can / might / will be late but she’ll let us know.
6 It’s possible people may / will / won’t live in houses under the sea.
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 You wont believe who I saw yesterday.
……You won’t believe who I saw yesterday. ……
2 I’m do my homework at the weekend.
……………………………………………
3 I’ve got a new book and I think you can love it.
……………………………………………
4 She don’t help me put the food in the fridge.
……………………………………………
5 I speak to them at school tomorrow.
……………………………………………
6 They don’t think you won’t enjoy this music.
……………………………………………
Answer
5 Complete the conversation with one word in each space.
Fred: What do you think life 1……will…… be like in the future?
Emma: I’m sure many things 2……………. Be different.
Fred: I’m not so sure. Technology 3……………. change a lot of things but
people 4……………. change the way they behave.
Emma: Yes, that’s true. My grandparents don’t like computers and technology. They like how
things 5……………. 50 years ago!
Fred: 6……………., too! Maybe we’ll think the same when we 7……………. their age!
Verb patterns: gerunds and infinitives – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences and question with the correct form of the verbs in the box.
go help keep organise
save spend upload
1 Don’t forget ……to upload…… all your holiday photos.
2 He hopes …………………. camping with some classmates.
3 Thank you very much for …………………. our neighbour yesterday.
4 I didn’t finish …………………. all my new files so I’ll do it today.
5 She’s getting better …………………. at in touch with her penfriends.
6 Do you miss …………………. time with your old friends?
7 …………………. a party takes a lot of time.
Answer
2 Use the words to write complete sentences in the present simple or present continuous.
1 I / want / start / a blog on healthy eating
……I want to start a blog on healthy eating. ……
2 Why / you / learn / speak Italian
…………………………………………?
3 My best friend / be worried / about / do / badly in his exams
………………………………………… .
4 When / she / plan / tell me / her news
…………………………………………?
5 We / like / visit / our relatives
………………………………………… .
6 Read / blog / be / really exciting
………………………………………… .
7 They / always / choose / sit / at the back of the class
………………………………………… .
Answer
3 Match the beginnings and endings of the sentences. Then complete the sentences with the
correct form of the verb in brackets.
1 Don’t worry about ……calling…… (call) …F…
2 I don’t mind ……………… (help)
3 Laura wants to ……………… (create)
4 Michael is very good at ……………… (post)
5 Harry really misses ……………… (play)
6 We need ……………… (buy)
7 I mustn’t forget ……………… (upload)
A interesting articles.
B my photos to my blog.
C video games with his neighbour.
D a new laptop.
E her own website.
F me. I’m fine.
G my close friends with their homework.
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences and question.
1 I suggest to meet you at 6.
……I suggest meeting you at 6. ……
2 I’ve just finished to read the email from my relative.
………………………………………………
3 She was thinking about to write her penfriend.
………………………………………………
4 Thank you for sent me some money.
 ………………………………………………
5 It was good to hearing from you.
………………………………………………
6 I hope speak to my old friend next week.
………………………………………………
7 What do you like do best?
………………………………………………
Answer
5 Complete Rose’s text with one word in each space.
I’d like 1……to…… tell you about my best friend. Her name is Julia, the same
as 2……………! We do everything together. We both love 3…………… the guitar. I don’t
play very 4…………… but she’s brilliant. We also started 5…………… photos a couple of
years ago and we upload them regularly to our blog. We go to different schools but we’re
neighbours so we see each other every day. When she goes away I really miss 6……………
her. We’re hoping to 7…………… on holiday together this year but it depends on our
parents! Relative pronouns who, which, that – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Match the beginnings and endings of the sentences and questions. Then
add who or which.
1 We don’t like films …G…
2 My neighbour is someone
3 There’s a cinema in town
4 Did you see the film
5 David really enjoys films
6 What’s the name of the actress
7 I can’t understand people
A ……………… only shows thrillers.
B ……………… was in the musical we watched?
C ……………… are in other languages.
D ……………… watches comedies all day!
E ……………… don’t like going to the cinema.
F ……………… won the ‘best drama’ award?
G ……which…… make us sad.
Answer
2 Use who or which to join the sentences together.
1 A film was showing. It was very exciting.
……The film which was showing was very exciting. ……
2 I have got a friend. He is an actor.
………………………………………….
3 We watch a lot of films. They are musicals.
………………………………………….
4 We have got great neighbours. They love having parties.
………………………………………….
5 The band is playing. It is very loud.
………………………………………….
6 I have got two sisters. They both want to be actresses.
 ………………………………………….
7 We’ve got tickets for the musical ‘Hamilton’. It is very popular.
………………………………………….
Answer
3 Put the words in order to make sentences and questions.
1 exciting / I / are / action / that / films / like
……I like action films that are exciting. ……
2 you / was / last / Did / the / that / film / on / night / TV / see
………………………………………….?
3 funny / that / enjoy / are / films / We
…………………………………………. .
4 well / don’t / anyone / I / that / can / know / sing
…………………………………………. .
5 films / in / doesn’t / Jack / that / French / understand / are
…………………………………………. .
6 cinema / go / We / near / that / often / to / school / our / the / is
…………………………………………. .
7 opened / Shall / go / new / that / cinema / we / to / last / the / week
………………………………………….?
Answer
4 Correct the underlined mistakes in the sentences and question or add words where
necessary.
1 Mary was a girl which was travelling to the USA.
……Mary was a girl who was travelling to the USA. ……
2 You will like the film what we plan to see.
………………………………………….
3 I bought a dress who is very beautiful.
………………………………………….
4 My new bike is red that is my favourite colour.
………………………………………….
5 Are there any interviews with the actors who show some of their new film?
………………………………………….
6 I want to go on holiday to the place who appears in the new adventure film.
………………………………………….
7 There are some people in my class go to the cinema every week.
………………………………………….
Answer
5 Complete Tara’s text with one word in each space.
I don’t like watching films 1……that…… are scary. I prefer 2……………. watch musicals
because I love dancing and 3……………. . I know all the words to the most famous songs. I’ve
got a best friend 4……………. likes singing too. She often comes to my house and we
sing 5……………. our favourite songs very loudly. We sing at a drama club, too. At the
moment, we’re practising for a large concert 6……………. will be next month at the
stadium. 7……………. of us are excited but nervous at the same time. I can’t wait to go!
Present perfect with ever and never – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences and questions with ever or never.
1 Have you ……ever…… camped under the stars?
2 I’ve ……………… climbed a tree.
3 Have your parents ……………… tried rock climbing?
4 Peter has ……………… finished his homework on time.
5 We have ……………… picked wild fruit.
6 I have ……………… kayaked down a river.
7 Has Sara ……………… cooked a meal for her parents?
Answer
2 Use the words to write sentences and questions with ever or never.
1 I / play / the guitar (-)
……I have never played the guitar. ……
2 you / look / for fossils (?)
……………………………………..
3 We / explore / a cave (-)
……………………………………..
4 his younger brother / walk / to school / alone (?)
……………………………………..
5 Our grandparents / enjoy / hiking (-)
……………………………………..
6 her cousins / play football / for the school team (?)
……………………………………..
7 She / learn / to skateboard (-)
……………………………………..
Answer
3 Complete the sentences and questions with the verbs in the box in the correct form.
eat fly grow meet ride sleep swim
1 I’ve never ……slept…… under the stars.
2 Have you ever ……………… a scooter?
3 Has he ever ……………… in a helicopter?
4 We’ve never ……………… sushi.
5 Jane has never ……………… in a lake.
6 Have they ever ……………… their own vegetables?
7 We’ve never ……………… a movie star.
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences and questions.
1 I have see the advertisement.
……I have seen the advertisement. ……
2 Has he ever make you angry?
………………………………………
3 She never ride a horse before.
………………………………………
4 Is that the best pizza you ever eaten?
………………………………………
5 My parents have never kayak down a river.
………………………………………
6 The most beautiful city I never visit is Rome.
………………………………………
7 No, we’ve ever swum with dolphins.
………………………………………
Answer
5 Underline the correct options to complete the conversation.
John: Have you (1) ever / never / was been on a camping trip before?
Luke: Yes, last year – it was my first time camping.
John: Have you (2) had / have / has any other first-time experiences?
Luke: Oh, yes. I’ve (3) camp / camped / camps under the stars. Have you ever done that?
John: No, I haven’t. It sounds amazing! What else did you do on your camping trip last year?
Luke: We played (4) a / the / an really good card game every evening (5) when / then /
while Dad was making dinner.
John: Did you go swimming in the lake?
Luke: No, we (6) haven’t / didn’t / aren’t because the water was very cold. Maybe next time!
Prepositions – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences with prepositions.
1 The cinema is opposite……. the shopping centre.
2 Go p…………… the traffic lights, then turn left.
3 I live b…………… my cousin.
4 Our school is n…………… t…………… a big park.
5 There are a lot of bridges n…………… my house.
6 There is a roundabout a…………… the road.
7 In summer we don’t play inside, we play o…………… in the park.
8 You can park i…………… f…………… o…………… the stadium.
Answer
2 Circle the correct option, A, B or C.
1 My school is very …… my house, only 50 metres away.
A opposite B near C beside
2 It’s easy! Go down the street and …… left. There it is!
A straight B across C turn
3 The sports centre is …… the river.
A next B across C in front
4 There are a lot of shops …… our school.
A through B outside C inside
5 Go …… the post office, turn left and then straight on.
A opposite B left C past
6 The bank is …… the park, opposite the bridge.
A on B front of C next to
7 In winter I play inside but in summer we are …… a lot.
A outside B near C across
Answer
3 Complete the sentences with prepositions.
1 Continue and go ……across…… the bridge, then turn left.
2 Turn ……………… at the roundabout, not right.
3 My school is opposite the shopping centre, ……………… your right.
4 Drive ……………… the road for about I kilometre.
5 Go ……………… on, then turn right and the bus stop is near the shops.
6 I live very ……………… my school, only five minutes’ walk.
7 The bank is on the other side of the road, ……………… my house.
Answer
4 Match Madeline’s responses to Joe’s questions. Then circle the correct options.
Joe: Hi, I’m new in this town. Are you from here?
Madeline: 1…E…
Joe: Where is the library?
Madeline: 2……
Joe: Excellent. And the shopping centre?
Madeline: 3……
Joe: Is there a theatre?
Madeline: 4……
Joe: What do you do at the weekend?
Madeline: 5……
Joe: Great. I love swimming. And is there a café near the sports centre?
Madeline: 6……
A There are lots of shops opposite / front of the park.
B Well, it’s not near. You walk through / outside the town, go past the bus station and it is on
the right.
C Very close. Walk along the road, turn right / across and the café is opposite the park.
D We go to the sports centre which is left / beside the park and also to the river.
E Yes, I am. It’s very easy to find things. Everything is near / beside.
F Yes, there is. It is outside / straight the park, near the school.
Answer
5 Correct the underlined mistakes in the sentences.
1 I live front my cousin. ……opposite……
2 My school is between to the park. …………………
3 Go straight to at the traffic lights, then turn left. …………………
4 Walk through the bridge and the park is opposite. …………………
5 There is a bus stop next my house. …………………
6 There is a big roundabout inside our school. …………………
7 When you get to the playground don’t turn opposite or right, keep straight on.
…………………
Answer
6 Complete Jack’s email with prepositions.
Hi Anna,
I’m glad you’re coming to visit. When you arrive at the hotel you should walk 1……
outside……, and go 2a……………. the bridge to the bus stop. Take the number 36A bus and get
off 3o……………. the school. Then go 4s……………. on, turn 5l……………. at the cinema,
not right. My house is on this street near the traffic lights and in 6f……………. of the
market, 7n……………. to the sweet shop.
See you soon!
Jack
Past continuous – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences with the past tense of to be to make the past continuous.
1 Last night I ……was…… reading in bed until late.
2 We ………………. swimming yesterday on the island.
3 My dad ………………. working. He was on holiday.
4 My sister ………………. skiing because it was too hot.
5 It was sunny so my friends ………………. playing football.
6 ………………. you eating last night?
Answer
2 Complete the sentences with the words in the box in the correct form to make the past
continuous.
do play ski swim watch wear
1 Were you ……playing…… football at 5 pm last Saturday?
Yes, I was.
2 I usually study on Sunday but last Sunday I was ………………… TV.
3 What were your friends ………………… yesterday?
I didn’t see them anywhere on the island.
4 We were ………………… last weekend on the mountain in the snow.
5 The party was excellent. I was ………………… my red dress and everybody loved it.
6 The water was very cold. Juan wasn’t ………………… .
Answer
3 Complete the sentences with the words in the box and then match with the correct
ending.
doing was was were were weren’t
1 Last weekend we ……were…… skiing while …C…
2 My sister ………………… helping me tidy the house
3 What were you ………………… yesterday
4 I was afraid because we …………………
5 The teacher said she …………………
6 It was very sunny so we …………………
A copying in the exam!
B so she didn’t go to the cinema.
C my sister was snowboarding.
D climbing a very high mountain.
E walking fast.
F when I saw you in the shopping centre?
Answer
4 Circle the correct option, A, B, C or D.
1 Last summer I hurt my leg when I was …… .
A run B runned C ran D running
2 My teachers …… correcting our exams all day yesterday.
A were B was C to D to be
3 He wasn’t swimming, he was …… in the field!
A walking B to walk C wallking D walk
4 Were you …… mountains last weekend?
A climb B climbed C climbing D climbbing
5 They were eating and …… all night at the party.
A dance B to dance C danced D dancing
6 We …… skiing yesterday because there was no snow.
A aren’t B weren’t C wasn’t D is
Answer
5 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 Last night I am watching TV until late. ……was……
2 We was studying for an exam all day yesterday. ……………………
3 Last Sunday my family was climb in the mountains. ……………………
4 Are you working last summer or were you on holiday? ……………………
5 Juan and Rosa were help their friends learn to ski all last Christmas. ……………………
6 My mother isn’t thinking so she forgot to meet me at the cinema. ……………………
Answer
6 Complete Hannah’s email with the correct verb and in the correct form.
be buy climb do shop swim wear
Hi Fabia,
I was busy every day last week. On Monday, we went to the mountains and we were 1……
climbing…… and then skiing all day. Tuesday was boring because I 2……………… studying.
On Friday, my parents had a surprise for me. We went to the city centre and I
was 3……………… with my mum for five hours. It was amazing. I 4……………… gloves,
scarves and boots for the winter but yesterday I was 5……………… my swimsuit all day and I
was 6……………… in the river near my house. What 7……………… you yesterday?
Hannah
Past simple and past continuous – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences with the verb in brackets in the past simple or past continuous.
1 I fell asleep when I ……was studying…… . (study)
2 My friends were looking after a rabbit until their friend ………………. (return) home.
3 The lion was sleeping when I ………………. (see) it at the zoo.
4 What ………………. you ………………. (do) when I phoned?
5 I ………………. (not watch) the lion when it woke up.
6 The penguins ………………. (eat) and the dolphins were jumping when we arrived.
7 The teacher ………………. (pick up) a pen while the students were doing their exam.
Answer
2 Circle the correct ending, A, B or C.
1 I was feeding my rabbit when my phone
A rang. B ring.
C was ringing.
2 What was the baby doing when his mum
A was coming in?
B come in? C came in?
3 We were surprised when we saw everyone
A is sitting in silence.
B sat in silence.
 C was sitting in silence.
4 Juan didn’t say anything when he saw his friend
A left. B leaved.
C was leaving.
5 My best friend was crying because
A were breaking her phone.
B her sister broke her phone.
C she break her phone.
6 When the teacher came in, the students
A weren’t working.
B weren’t work.
C aren’t work.
7 The girl fell and hurt her leg when she
A ran after a chicken.
B runs after a chicken
C was running after a chicken.
Answer
3 Put the verb in brackets into the past simple or past continuous and then match the
sentences.
1 When I was getting …G…
2 When we arrived at the
3 Jack broke his leg while he
4 My sister turned off the
5 I was playing computer games last
6 The monkeys
7 The lion was drinking water when
A TV while I …………… (watch) it!
B the mouse …………… (appear).
C …………… (play) football in the park.
D night when my friend …………… (phone) me.
E …………… (pick up) bananas when I arrived.
F zoo, the elephants were …………… (eat).
G on the bus, a dog ……bit…… (bite) me.
Answer
4 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets in the past simple or past continuous.
1 The teacher ……arrived…… (arrive) while we ……were copying…… (copy) our
homework.
2 The dog ………………. (run) around the park when it ………………. (see) the cat.
3 My baby brother ………………. (cry) all morning until we ………………. (turn on) the TV.
4 While Susan ………………. (study), her phone ………………. (ring).
5 Somebody ………………. (pick up) my phone while I ………………. (not look).
6 What other animals ………………. you ………………. (see) when the lions ……………….
(sleep)?
7 The children ………………. (cry) a lot while we ………………. (look after) them.
Answer
5 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 When we walk we saw a monkey on the road. ……were walking……
2 It is raining all last winter in my town. …………………
3 The old woman was get off the bus when she saw her friend. …………………
4 I turned off the TV when my father saying it was time for bed. …………………
5 My mother came in and saw we aren’t looking after our baby sister. …………………
6 The boy play football in the garden when the rain started. …………………
7 When we went home, we saw the rabbit at the roundabout. …………………
Answer
6 Complete Robbie’s short story with the verbs in the box in the past simple or past
continuous.
be have play run shout start
stop talk
Last summer I 1……had…… a very strange experience. I 2……………. ball in the park when
suddenly it became very dark. I couldn’t see anything. I was afraid. I started to run to the
entrance. While I 3……………., I heard a scream. I stopped and was looking for help when
something caught my leg. It was a little dog. It was biting me and I 4……………. “stop” when a
little girl came from behind a tree. “Don’t worry,” she said, “It is only playing.” I 5…………….
crying and the dog stopped biting me. “Talk to it,” she said. I wasn’t sure but I touched the dog
on its head and it 6……………. to lick me. Suddenly, it was bright again. I looked around but
there was nobody. “Where are you?” I asked but the dog and the girl weren’t there.
I 7……………. to myself! I woke up in my bedroom. It was just a dream.
Future with going to – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Underline the correct options.
1 I am / are / is going to watch cartoons all weekend.
2 What is / are / do you going to do in the summer?
3 We isn’t / is / aren’t going to get more TV channels.
4 My father is very busy. He aren’t / isn’t / is going to work all weekend.
5 My friends are lazy. They don’t / are / aren’t going to do anything on Sunday.
6 Are / Does / Is he going to enter a competition on TV?
7 My friends were / are / not going to to see a talent show.
Answer
2 Circle the correct option, A, B or C.
1 This weekend all my friends …… watch the match.
A is going to B are going to C go to
2 Next summer I am …… enter a talent competition.
A go to B to go to C going to
3 On Friday my friends …… to be in a studio audience.
A are going B go C to go
4 What is he going to do? I think he is …… watch a film!
A falling B going to C go to
5 I want to see the final of Masterchef but I’m …… to be a judge!
A going B not going C go
6 Is John really …… to ask him for the answers?
A go B ask C going
7 Everyone …… going to vote in the final tonight.
 A is B to be C are
Answer
3 Complete the sentences using going to (positive, negative and question) with the verbs in
the box.
go play stream study
travel visit watch
1 Rosa ……is going to play…… all weekend.
2 Jo …………………………… friends next week.
3 ……………… you …………………………… this weekend for your exams?
4 We …………………………… this summer because we haven’t got any money.
5 Adele …………………………… to the beach because it is raining.
6 What ……………… you …………………………… on TV tonight?
7 I …………………………… films all weekend.
Answer
4 Complete the sentences using going to for the future and a verb in the box.
be buy enter record watch win
1 Next Saturday ……I am going to buy…… new clothes.
2 This Saturday my family ………………………… a talent show.
3 Are you ………………………… live TV next weekend?
4 I ………………… not ………………………… music this Sunday in the studio.
5 Next year my brother ………………………… a rock star.
6 Rosa is not going to be runner-up. She is …………………………!
Answer
5 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 I is going to enter a talent competition next summer. ……’m……
2 We are going stream films all weekend. ……………….
3 What are you go to do next weekend? ……………….
4 Tomorrow morning my brother is go to wake me up early. ……………….
5 My friend is going to go shopping this weekend because she has no money. ……………….
6 What are you go to do on Saturday? ……………….
7 He not going to win this talent show! ……………….
Answer
6 Complete Frida’s email with one word in each space.
Hi Susanna,
How are you? I 1……have…… a lot of plans for this summer. I’m very excited. In June I’m
going to study in Ireland. We’re 2……………… to stay with a family and I 3………………
going to learn a lot of English! At the weekends we’re going to be members of an audience for a
talent competition. We 4……………… going to vote for the best singer and I’m 5………………
to take photos of the winner to show you. After that I’m not going to 6……………… anything
interesting. What are you 7……………… to do this summer?
Love, Frida
Making suggestions – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Circle the correct option, A, B or C.
1 Why don’t we a school magazine?
 A start B starting C to start
2 Yes, let’s lots of reviews.
A to have B we have C have
3 Shall some photographs?
A using B we use C to use
4 Why not our teachers for help?
A to ask B ask C asking
5 Why advertisements?
A not to include B including
C don’t we include
6 Why an interview?
A let’s do B not do C don’t
7 Shall long articles?
A we write B they write to us
C to write
Answer
2 Complete the phrases for making suggestions.
1 I’m having a party. ……Why…… don’t you come?
2 Let’s ………………. at the cinema at 7.30.
3 Shall ………………. invite your brother to the party?
4 This is difficult. Why ………………. ask Dad for help?
5 ………………. go shopping this weekend.
6 We’re lost. Why ………………. we ask for directions?
7 Shall we ………………. our friends the big secret?
Answer
3 Put the words in order to make a reply and match them with the sentences (1–7).
A Why / sister / ask / not / your
……Why not ask your sister?……
B go / mountains / Let’s / to / the
………………………………………….!
C order / Shall / pizza / we / a
………………………………………….?
D play / don’t / we / Why / later / football
………………………………………….?
E laptop / Why / not / a / new / buy
………………………………………….?
F Let’s / to / May / go / Italy / in
…………………………………………. .
G we / Why / finish / now / don’t
………………………………………….?
1 I’m bored.
2 I’m hungry.
3 My computer is broken.
4 I want to go on holiday.
5 I’m tired.
6 I love skiing.
7 I don’t know. …A…
Answer
4 Complete the phrases for making suggestions.
Fran: I’m bored. 1……Let’s…… go to the cinema.
Sara: It’s expensive and I haven’t got much money.
Fran: 2………………. don’t you ask your parents?
Sara: No. They think I should stay at home.
Fran: Why 3………………. ask my brother then? He’s got a lot of money.
Sara: OK, but 4………………. we tell him it is for the cinema?
Fran: Yes, and why not invite him, too! He likes you.
Sara: OK. Good idea. 5………………. do that.
Fran: Why 6………………. we invite him to eat after the film?
Sara: Yes, great! Shall 7………………. have pizza?
Answer
5 Find and correct the mistake in each sentence.
1 Shall we to bring cakes for the picnic? ……bring……
2 Let’s to go to the cinema this weekend. …………………
3 Shall I to phone later? …………………
4 Why don’t you to write me an email? …………………
5 Why no study a little, then relax? …………………
6 Why shall we look on the internet? …………………
7 Let’s buying a new games console. …………………
Answer
6 Complete the email with words to make suggestions.
Hi Aziz!
It’s great you’re going to visit us this summer. 1……Let’s…… do lots of interesting things! I
know you love outdoor sports so why 2………………… we go waterskiing? 3…………………
don’t you ask your parents if you can come for two weeks and we can do lots more things.
Why 4………………… make a list and ask our parents? 5………………… I ask my mum to
prepare your favourite food? I know you like Italian and Indian. It’s going to be hot
so 6………………… eat lots of ice cream, too. I know you’re going to arrive by
train. 7………………… I send you instructions on how to get to my house?
Maria
have to / don’t have to – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete using have to, don’t have to, has to or doesn’t have to.
1 I ……have to…… be quiet in the museum. (+)
2 My sister …………………. make her bed. (-)
3 My aunts …………………. go canoeing. (-)
4 My parents …………………. cook on a fire! (+)
5 My grandma …………………. get up early. (-)
6 My teachers …………………. dress smart. (+)
7 He …………………. visit a farm this summer. (+)
Answer
2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of have to.
1 I ……have to…… go on nature walks every week.
2 Adele …………………. have to do any homework. She’s only four years old.
3 In my class we …………………. have to use laptops.
4 …………………. you have to dress smart for the party?
5 My parents don’t …………………. to do exams.
6 …………………. she have to get up early for school?
Answer
3 Put the words in order to make sentences and questions.
1 exams / I / pass / have / to / to / study / my
……I have to study to pass my exams. ……
2 school / doesn’t / have / early / to / Susan / get / up / for
………………………………………………. .
3 you / trip / take / on / school / Do / to / sandwiches / your / have
……………………………………………….?
4 nature / have / to / walk / visit / farm / a / on / We / our
………………………………………………. .
5 we / take / our / have / to / costumes / Do / swimming?
……………………………………………….?
6 intelligent / have / Johnny / he / to / study; / is / doesn’t
……………………………………………….!
7 school / have / our / complete / work / to / We / hard / to / project
………………………………………………. .
Answer
4 Circle the correct option, A, B or C.
Delia: Are your parents strict?
Sam: Sometimes. I 1……… to help in the house.
Delia: 2……… you have to make your bed and cook?
Sam: I have to make my bed but I 3……… have to cook.
Delia: Good. My little sister 4……… have to do anything. She doesn’t 5……… make her bed
or clean.
Sam: But she 6……… go to school!
Delia: Yes, and she has to do her homework every day.
Sam: What do you have 7………?
Delia: I don’t have to study at home because we have to do our homework at school.
1 A have to B have C has to
2 A does B do C have
3 A do B don’t C have to
4 A has to B to C doesn’t
5 A have to B has to C do
6 A goes B have to C has to
7 A do B to do C does
Answer
5 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 He doesn’t has to bring a present.
……He doesn’t have to bring a present. ……
2 Do you have phone your friends tonight?
…………………………………………..
3 We doesn’t have to arrive early.
…………………………………………..
4 We don’t has to pay anything to enter!
…………………………………………..
5 Do Juan have to get up early on Sundays?
…………………………………………..
6 We has to do it. Ed says it’s important.
…………………………………………..
7 They haven’t to help me. I’m OK.
…………………………………………..
Answer
6 Complete Jane’s email with the correct form of have to.
Hi Siobhan!
I am really excited. We are going to go on a school trip in the mountains. I 1……have to……
take boots and a swimsuit, too, for swimming in the lake. We 2……………. have to take food
because the teachers are going to cook. My friend 3……………. bring his guitar so we can sing!
We 4……………. visit the museum but I think I’m going to go. It’s going to be fun! The best
thing is that we don’t 5……………. study or bring our school books and my
teacher 6……………. Work hard either. What 7……………. you have to do when you go on a
school trip?
Jane
Adverbs of manner – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Write the adverbs for these adjectives.
1 slow ……slowly……
2 bad ………………….
3 careful ………………….
4 noisy ………………….
5 quiet ………………….
6 happy ………………….
7 wonderful ………………….
Answer
2 Underline the correct options.
1 My cousin plays the piano good / well / goodly.
2 I hate listening to loudily / loud / loudly music.
3 Does your uncle speak quietly / quiettly / quiet?
4 I play the guitar really bad / badly / worse.
5 My nephew has got a really fastily / fast / fastly car.
6 It’s easy / easily / ease to find my house.
7 Can your grandmother run quickily / quick / quickly?
Answer
3 Complete the sentences using the adverb form of the adjectives in the box.
bad careful good happy loud quick slow
1 My aunt speaks Russian very ……well…… .
2 I can’t play the guitar and I also sing ……………….!
3 Do you play music ………………. in your bedroom?
4 My cousin ran ………………. but he didn’t win the race.
5 I’m going to speak ………………. so you can understand me.
6 My grandparents speak ………………. about life when they were young. They love telling
stories.
7 My parents drive ………………. . They don’t want to have an accident.
Answer
4 Rewrite the sentences by putting the adverbs in the correct position.
1 My grandfather speaks very. (quietly)
……My grandfather speaks very quietly. ……
2 Can your niece sing? (well)
…………………………………………….
3 Get off the bus, turn left and you can find my street. (easily)
…………………………………………….
4 Ride your bicycle, please. (carefully)
…………………………………………….
5 My grandparents walk. (slowly)
…………………………………………….
6 I don’t understand when my nephew speaks. (quick)
…………………………………………….
Answer
5 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 We played very good and won the match. ……well……
2 My cousin speaks a little Spanish but only very slow. ……………..
3 Look careful before you cross the road. ……………..
4 My niece is very small and speaks very bad. ……………..
5 That music is really noisily! Turn it down, please! ……………..
6 Do you study quick or slowly? ……………..
7 My cousin doesn’t make friends easy. ……………..
Answer
6 Complete Paola’s blog post about her school trip with the adverb form of the adjectives
in the box.
bad careful good happy loud quick slow
Hello friends and bloggers!
Last week was quite good fun. We went on a school excursion with my cousins and did lots of
activities. On Saturday I played football and baseball very 1……well…… but I couldn’t
run 2………………. . I was too tired. We were canoeing and I did it very 3……………….
because I didn’t want to get wet. In the evening, I went to a party with my nephew. It was great!
They played the music very 4………………. and I danced 5………………. for hours!
Unfortunately, after all the music and dancing I slept very 6………………. and was certainly
tired on Sunday so I could only walk very 7………………. on the nature trip up the mountain.
Tell me about your week. Did you do anything exciting?
Paola
Present perfect with just, yet and already – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets.
1 My parents have opened a bakery in the old town. (just)
 ……My parents have just opened a bakery in the old town. ……
2 We’ve done this exercise three times! (already)
……………………………………………
3 Have you been to the new department store? (yet)
……………………………………………
4 I haven’t bought Mum’s birthday present. (yet)
……………………………………………
5 Sam has paid for our snacks so don’t worry. (just)
……………………………………………
6 My brothers have played golf several times this week. (already)
……………………………………………
7 I’ve told him how to get to the supermarket. (just)
……………………………………………
Answer
2 Use the words to write complete sentences.
1 I / just / see / Anna / outside the newsagent’s
……I’ve just seen Anna outside the newsagent’s. ……
2 We / not / go / to / the new bookshop / yet
…………………………………………… .
3 Mark / already /see / the new Star Wars film / five times
…………………………………………… .
4 you / buy / any / summer clothes / yet
……………………………………………?
5 I / not / do / my homework / yet
…………………………………………… .
6 I / just / hear / the news / about Tom
…………………………………………… .
7 Unfortunately / they / already / sell / all the tickets
…………………………………………… .
Answer
3 Match the beginnings and endings of the sentences. Then complete the sentences using
the verb in brackets in its correct form.
1 I have just ……been…… (go) to the …C…
2 They haven’t ……………. (see)
3 We have already ……………. (eat)
4 My mum has just ……………. (stop)
5 Have you ……………. (choose)
6 Has he already ……………. (buy)
A some sun cream for his trip?
B the magazine you want to buy yet?
C supermarket to buy some milk.
D the apples from the market.
E at the chemist’s to get some medicine.
F their neighbour’s new shop yet.
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 We have not already decided.
……We have not decided yet. ……
2 I already saw the new café. It looks great.
…………………………………………
3 You have already cook dinner for this evening.
…………………………………………
4 I didn’t collect my trainers from the shoe shop yet.
…………………………………………
5 We just went to the market.
…………………………………………
6 I don’t buy bread from the bakery yet.
…………………………………………
7 We already have had a slice of pizza for lunch.
…………………………………………
Answer
5 Complete Henry’s text with one word in each space.
My cousin Sally is 1……having…… a birthday party on Saturday and she’s
invited 2……………. Her classmates and me! I’ve 3……………. met most of them so I’m
really looking forward to it. It was in fact her birthday last week but she has just got back home
today from a school trip to Rome. I 4……………. bought her a present 5……………. . I think
I 6……………. go to the new bookshop in town and buy her a book. I always
enjoy 7……………. at all the new books. They’ve got lots of adventure books, which I know
Sally loves. I’m sure I’ll find something 8……………. she’ll enjoy reading so I think it will be a
nice birthday present.
Present perfect with for and since – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences with for or since.
1 We’ve been at the train station ……for…… an hour now.
2 Peter’s acted ……………… he was a child.
3 Ava’s collected theatre programmes ……………… she started going to the theatre.
4 I haven’t watched TV ……………… a couple of weeks.
5 Have you been out with your old friends ……………… you changed schools?
6 Robert’s played the guitar ……………… five years so he’s really good.
7 They’ve sung in the school choir ……………… many years.
Answer
2 Write the answers to the questions using since or for.
1 How long have you known John?
……I’ve known John for two years. ……
2 How long has Lucy done photography?
……………………………….. her first year at university.
3 How long have your parents lived in Madrid?
……………………………….. they were teenagers.
4 How long have you danced with Harry?
……………………………….. we were ten years old.
5 How long has he had a mobile phone?
……………………………….. five years.
6 How long have we collected coins?
……………………………….. a long time.
7 How long has Isabella been your friend?
……………………………….. 2010.
Answer
3 Match the beginnings and endings of the sentences. Then complete the sentences
using since or for.
1 Jack has played the piano …B…
2 I’ve had a camera
3 Clare hasn’t been to school
4 We’ve known David
5 You’ve had my book
6 I’ve enjoyed tennis
7 Mum hasn’t cooked meat
A ……………… two weeks now. Are you enjoying reading it?
B ……since…… he started music at school.
C ……………… her favourite butcher’s closed.
D ……………… weeks because of her broken leg.
E ……………… a few months.
F ……………… we were children.
G ……………… the first time I played.
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 I have known him since ten years.
……I have known him for ten years. ……
2 We’ve had these clothes when we were twelve.
……………………………………..
3 They’ve been my hobbies from I was a child.
……………………………………..
4 You have want a new mobile phone for a month.
……………………………………..
5 She has acting lessons for the last year.
……………………………………..
6 The new bookshop has been closed since a few weeks.
……………………………………..
Answer
5 Complete Claudia’s email with the words in the box. You don’t need every word.
already already can do easily easy
for have must want will yet
Hi Sara,
I can’t believe we’ve been here 1……for…… two weeks 2………… . It’s the first time I’ve
gone on holiday without my parents so I’m having a great time! You 3………… come with us
next year because you 4………… love it. There are so many things to do and you
can 5………… make friends. I’ve 6………… done a lot of the activities that they organise since
I arrived so I’m learning lots of new things. You don’t 7………… to take part if you don’t want
to but I like trying things I haven’t done before.
See you soon.
Claudia
Present perfect with for and since – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences with for or since.
1 We’ve been at the train station ……for…… an hour now.
2 Peter’s acted ……………… he was a child.
3 Ava’s collected theatre programmes ……………… she started going to the theatre.
4 I haven’t watched TV ……………… a couple of weeks.
5 Have you been out with your old friends ……………… you changed schools?
6 Robert’s played the guitar ……………… five years so he’s really good.
7 They’ve sung in the school choir ……………… many years.
Answer
2 Write the answers to the questions using since or for.
1 How long have you known John?
……I’ve known John for two years. ……
2 How long has Lucy done photography?
……………………………….. her first year at university.
3 How long have your parents lived in Madrid?
……………………………….. they were teenagers.
4 How long have you danced with Harry?
……………………………….. we were ten years old.
5 How long has he had a mobile phone?
……………………………….. five years.
6 How long have we collected coins?
……………………………….. a long time.
7 How long has Isabella been your friend?
……………………………….. 2010.
Answer
3 Match the beginnings and endings of the sentences. Then complete the sentences
using since or for.
1 Jack has played the piano …B…
2 I’ve had a camera
3 Clare hasn’t been to school
4 We’ve known David
5 You’ve had my book
6 I’ve enjoyed tennis
7 Mum hasn’t cooked meat
A ……………… two weeks now. Are you enjoying reading it?
B ……since…… he started music at school.
C ……………… her favourite butcher’s closed.
D ……………… weeks because of her broken leg.
E ……………… a few months.
F ……………… we were children.
G ……………… the first time I played.
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 I have known him since ten years.
……I have known him for ten years. ……
2 We’ve had these clothes when we were twelve.
……………………………………..
3 They’ve been my hobbies from I was a child.
……………………………………..
4 You have want a new mobile phone for a month.
……………………………………..
5 She has acting lessons for the last year.
……………………………………..
6 The new bookshop has been closed since a few weeks.
……………………………………..
Answer
5 Complete Claudia’s email with the words in the box. You don’t need every word.
already already can do easily easy
for have must want will yet
Hi Sara,
I can’t believe we’ve been here 1……for…… two weeks 2………… . It’s the first time I’ve
gone on holiday without my parents so I’m having a great time! You 3………… come with us
next year because you 4………… love it. There are so many things to do and you
can 5………… make friends. I’ve 6………… done a lot of the activities that they organise since
I arrived so I’m learning lots of new things. You don’t 7………… to take part if you don’t want
to but I like trying things I haven’t done before.
See you soon.
Claudia
Reflexive pronouns – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
herself himself myself ourselves
themselves yourself yourselves
1 I always enjoy ……myself…… when I’m with my grandparents.
2 Laura and Gemma bought ………………. new dresses.
3 David hurt ………………. while he was playing football.
4 I think we know ………………. very well.
5 Don’t get angry with ………………., Jane. It was an accident.
6 Hello everyone! Please help ………………. to a slice of pizza.
7 My little sister likes looking at ………………. in the mirror!
Answer
2 Complete the sentences and question with the correct reflexive pronoun.
1 Claudia can get dressed by ……herself…… now that she’s three!
2 Harry cut …………………… while he was preparing the dinner.
3 I don’t feel lonely because I enjoy spending time by …………………… .
4 Hi, Tom and Alice. Please come in and make …………………… comfortable.
5 Paul, have you got a recent photo of ……………………?
6 We bought …………………… some trainers in the sale.
7 Suzie organised everything by …………………… . No one helped her.
Answer
3 Match the beginnings and endings of the sentences and questions. Then complete the
sentences. Which sentences have a reflexive pronoun?
Reflexive pronoun? (✔)
1 I want to buy …C… …….
2 Please help ……. …….
3 I think Emma really likes ……. …….
4 How do you keep ……. …….
5 I don’t know ……. …….
6 Let’s enjoy ……. …….
A ………………… very well. They only moved in a month ago.
B ………………… so healthy, Laura?
C ……you…… a present, Peter. What would you like?
D ………………… with a good film.
E ………………… . She seems so confident.
F ………………… to clean the house. I don’t have time to do everything.
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 He fell and he hurt his self.
……He fell and he hurt himself. ……
2 We will enjoy ourself.
………………………………………
3 I uploaded a friendly picture of me to my new blog.
………………………………………
4 Take good care of you self.
………………………………………
5 She had dinner herself because her mum was busy.
………………………………………
6 We went out and bought us some snacks.
………………………………………
7 They hurt them skateboarding. They both broke a finger bone.
………………………………………
Answer
5 Complete Tessa’s email with one word in each space.
Hi Oliver,
I hope you’re well and you are enjoying 1……yourself…… . I haven’t emailed
you 2……………… a few months so I’ve got some news to share! I 3……………… to go to
hospital last week because I hurt 4……………… playing tennis. The doctors say that
I 5……………… play again for a couple of months because I’ve broken my thumb on my left
hand. I was quite upset! I hate not 6……………… tennis, especially in the summer, but I hope
I 7……………… be back on the tennis court soon when I’m better.
Write back soon!
Tessa
First conditional – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Underline the correct options.
1 I’ll buy this book for you if you lend / will lend / lent it to me.
2 If you met / will meet / meet me later, I’ll give you my news!
3 Sarah don’t read / won’t read / didn’t read any books if they’re from the library.
4 I find / I’ll find / I found out for you if you give me more information.
5 If you read / will read / have read this book, I know you’ll enjoy it.
6 If Peter won’t mind / doesn’t mind / didn’t mind, we’ll go to the cinema.
7 Will you / Do you / Did you enjoy watching the film if you don’t usually like thrillers?
Answer
2 Complete the sentences and question with the correct form of the verbs in the list.
bring give invite love
not find not wait tell
1 If you enjoy reading thrillers, you ……will love…… this book.
2 If we get tickets for the concert, we ………………. one to you.
3 If you’re late, I ………………. wait for you.
4 If I ………………. the book I want in the shop, I’ll order it.
5 Will Jack come to my party if you ………………. him?
6 I’ll lend you my book if you ………………. it back to me next week.
7 I ………………. Anna the news if you want me to.
Answer
3 Match the sentence halves and write the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1 If the weather is good, …G…
2 You won’t pass your exams
3 If we don’t have time today,
4 I will recommend this book
5 If Paul does more exercise,
6 Laura will sign your book
7 If you don’t come,
A we ……………… (meet) you tomorrow.
B if I ……………… (think) it’s good.
C you ……………… (regret) it.
D if you ……………… (ask) her.
E if you ……………… (not study) hard.
F he ……………… (feel) better.
G we …’ll go…… (go) hiking.
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 If I will hear something, I will let you know.
……If I hear something, I will let you know. ……
2 I’m really pleased if our team wins the tournament.
 ………………………………………………
3 If you take part in the competition, you enjoy it.
………………………………………………
4 If you like, we would go by train.
………………………………………………
5 Dad is angry if I don’t do my homework.
………………………………………………
6 Paul waits for you if you ask him to.
………………………………………………
Answer
5 Complete Ben’s text with one word in each space.
If I 1……have…… any free time at the weekends, I love to read. At the moment I’m reading a
fantastic book 2…………… I just can’t put 3…………… because it’s so exciting.
I 4…………… usually enjoy thrillers so I was quite surprised. I started it a couple of
days 5…………… and I’ve almost finished it. I will lend it to you 6…………… you’re
interested. Tomorrow I’m going to the library to see if I can pick up any 7…………… books by
the same author. If I find one, I will be so happy!
Present simple passive – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Complete the sentences and question with the verb in brackets in the present simple
passive.
1 A lot of food ……is cooked…… in our restaurant. (cook)
2 How many emails ………………. every day? (send)
3 The tomatoes ………………. in the sun. (dry)
4 My favourite cake ………………. in chocolate. (cover)
5 Most mistakes ………………. when people are stressed. (make)
6 Salt ………………. usually ………………. to boiling water. (add)
7 Fish ………………. often ………………. without cooking it in Japan. (eat)
Answer
2 Complete the sentences and questions with the correct form of the verbs in the box.
fill grow invite mix sell drink write
1 You ……are invited…… to my party.
2 Rice ………………. in China.
3 Over 1000 cups coffee ………………. every day in this café.
4 How many pizzas ………………. in your restaurant?
5 How many articles ………………. on the subject of healthy eating?
6 All the vegetables ………………. together.
7 This pasta ………………. with meat.
Answer
3 Rewrite the sentences and question in the present simple passive.
1 People eat a lot of fast food in my country.
……A lot of fast food is eaten in my country. ……
2 They don’t serve unhealthy food at my school.
……………………………………………… .
3 They bake a lot of cakes at my friend’s house.
……………………………………………… .
4 Do people usually add a lot of salt to food in the UK?
………………………………………………?
5 They sometimes cook steak at my school for lunch.
……………………………………………… .
6 People don’t often make fresh bread at home.
……………………………………………… .
Answer
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 The potatoes are baking for one hour.
……The potatoes are baked for one hour. ……
2 The cake covers with sugar so it’s very sweet.
………………………………………………
3 The ingredients mix together very carefully.
………………………………………………
4 My bedroom window breaks. It doesn’t open now.
………………………………………………
5 The car washes every month by my sisters.
………………………………………………
6 Sunday breakfast always serves by my brother.
………………………………………………
7 Bread makes at the bakery at 6 o’clock in the morning.
………………………………………………
Answer
5 Complete the conversation with one word in each space.
Sam: Do you want 1……to…… help me make a cake for Mum’s birthday?
Clara: Of course. Have you got 2…………… recipe?
Sam: Yes. First, the butter and sugar 3…………… mixed together.
Clara: OK. And then?
Sam: We need four eggs. If you get them out of the fridge, I 4…………… add them to the
mixture.
Clara: What are the 5…………… ingredients?
Sam: Flour and chocolate. It’s very simple.
Clara: How long 6…………… we bake it for?
Sam: One hour. And when it’s cool we’ll cover it with sugar.
Clara: Have you made this cake before?
Sam: No, it’s 7…………… first time so I hope it will be OK!
Past simple passive – A2 English Grammar Test
Grammar Tests for A2
1 Underline the correct options.
1 What are you given / do you give / were you given for your birthday?
2 Those poems are written / were written / wrote one hundred years ago.
3 We were taken / take / are taken to the theatre last week.
4 The local museum was visited / is visited / visits by thousands of people when it opened.
5 That house isn’t lived / doesn’t live / wasn’t lived in for over 20 years.
6 Jack was given / gave / is given a smartphone recently.
7 A surprise party organises / was organised / is organised for Maria yesterday.
Answer
2 Complete the sentences and questions with the verbs in the box in the past simple
passive.
correct meet not bring up not drive
spend take welcome
1 How much money ……was spent…… on the wedding?
2 We ………………………… by all the neighbours when we moved in.
3 My parents ………………………… in a big city.
4 ………………… your tests ………………………… by your teacher?
5 We ………………………… to school this morning.
6 I ………………………… at the airport by my dad.
7 When …………………… those photos ……………………?
3 Rewrite the sentences in the past simple passive.
1 Our neighbours sold their house last week.
……Our neighbours’ house was sold last week. ……
2 They cut down all the trees in our street.
……………………………………………..
3 Mum bought me a book for my birthday.
……………………………………………..
4 We lost everything in the storm.
……………………………………………..
5 My parents taught me to be confident.
……………………………………………..
6 My dad gave me a bicycle for passing my exams.
……………………………………………..
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 Our house have builded three years ago.
……Our house was built three years ago. ……
2 The horse rode by my neighbour up the hill.
……………………………………………..
3 The message is sent by email to the whole school yesterday.
……………………………………………..
4 All the sweets are eaten at the birthday party.
……………………………………………..
5 My older sister born 19 years ago.
……………………………………………..
6 The trainers were cost £40 in the summer sale.
……………………………………………..
5 Underline the correct options to complete Jake’s text.
When I (1) was / were / am younger, I wanted to be (2) any / the / a teacher. My parents are
(3) all / both / some teachers so it (4) is / was / had expected that I would become a teacher too.
However, before I went to university I decided (5) to go / go / going away for a few months.
(6) While / Then / And I was travelling around Australia I was given the chance to experience
new things and meet different people. And I changed my mind! When I came home I told my
parents I wanted to be a doctor so now I’m studying very (7) hardly / hard / hardest.