FINAL REVISION

1) PAST SIMPLE/ PRESENT PERFECT. Complete the dialogues with the correct form of the verb.
Have you ever swum
1 A: ____________________(you/ever/swim) in the sea or a lake?
swam
B: Yes, I ________________(swim) in Lake Como in Italy last year.

did your parents go

2 A: Where ____________________(your parents/go) on holiday last year?
went
B: They ____________________(go) on a cruise in the Caribbean.
've never been
A: I ____________________(never/go) Was
to the Caribbean. ________(be) it lovely?
enjoyed
B: Oh yes, wonderful. They really __________________(enjoy) it.

Have you seen

4 A: __________________(you/see) any good travel programmes on TV recently?
watched
B: Yes, I ___________ (watch) an interesting programme about holidays last night!

did Mr. Longford fly

5 A: When _________________________(Mr Longford/fly) to Paris?
flew
B: He _________________________(fly) there last Wednesday.

haven't felt
6 A: I _____________________________(not/feel) well all day. I’m going to bed.
've just made
B: I ___________________________(just/make) a cup of tea. Would you like one?

has your grandpa lived

7 A: How long _________________________ (your grandfather/live) in this house?
has lived
B: He _____________________________(live) here for ten years.

Has Fred worked

8 A: ______________________________ (Fred/work) in this office for a long time?
started
B: No, he ______________________________________(start) last month.

2) Correct the sentences.

a) She has won her first race five years ago.
b) She has been running for she was twelve. since
c) When have you start your new job? did
d) She has broke lots of records. broken
e) I’ve dreamt of winning a medal since a long time. for
f) I been skiing last year. went
g) I started learning English for a long time ago. since

3) ACTIVE/ PASSIVE. Complete the text using the verbs in brackets in the correct form and
tense.
was made
Hamburgers are the most eaten food in the whole world. The first hamburgers _______ 1 (make) and sold
called
in Connecticut in 1895 by an American chef called Louis Lassen. Louis ________ 2 (call) them
hamburgers because he was given (give) the recipe by sailors from Hamburg in Germany. Hamburgers
_______3
became 4 (become) popular in America in the early part of the 20th century. Their popularity _______
________ grew 5
were bought
(grow) even more after the World War II, when they ________ 6 (buy) in large quantities by teenagers who
prefered 7 (prefer) fast food to family meals. In 1948 two brothers, Dick and Mac McDonald _______
________ opened 8

(open) a drive- in hamburger restaurant in San Bernardino, California. Nowadays 25,000 restaurants
have are eaten 10 (eat) every day in 115
opened 9 (open) and 35 million McDonald´s hamburgers __________
________
countries from India to the Arctic Circle.

4) PHRASAL VERBS. Replace the words in brackets with a suitable phrasal verb.
fill in
1 Excuse me! Can you (complete) _____________ this form?
cut down
2 I really should (stop eating) ______________the amount of candies you eat.
find out
3 The police are going to (discover)______________ what happened.
carry on
4 Do you think we should (continue) ___________ discussing for a bit longer? It’s lunch time!
to put away
5 My son’s bedroom is a mess! He never helps me (put in the right place)____________ his clothes.

5) Complete the sentences with the correct word(s).

1 ‘This programme’s boring.’ ‘Well, turn __________.’ off it it off
2 Will you __________ while I’m away? look after my cat look my cat after
3 Thelma rang. Can you call __________ this afternoon? back her her back
4 What time do __________ during the week? get they up they get up
5 Your glasses are here. Why don’t you put __________? them on on them
6 Do you want me to __________ from the airport? pick up you pick you up
7 If you don’t know how to get there, look _______ the directions on the internet. down through up
8 I’m looking __________ my neighbour’s cats while he’s on holiday. after forward for

6) Complete the sentences with one word.

to
1. The girl walked _______ the shop to buy some bread.
2. A Did
______ there use to be a supermarket over there? B Yes, but it closed two years ago.
up
3. The English class is on the first floor. Go _______ the stairs and turn right.
by
4. This book was written_______ Charles Dickens
up
5. I woke _______very early this morning.
gets
6. Leo __________ on very well with Alex. They’re good friends
7. A I didn’t really like that film. B did
Neither __________ I!
throw
8. Don’t __________ away that old newspaper. I haven’t read it yet.
won't
9. The meeting __________ finish early. It depends how long the boss speaks!
along
10. The boy ran _______ the street to catch his ball.

7) Complete the conversations with the Present Simple, Present Perfect, or Past Simple form of
the verbs in brackets.
 Conversation 1
A Have you ever ______
(1 eat) ______ eaten Thai food?
B Yes, I have.
A Did
(2 like) ______ like
you ______ it?
B liked it a lot because it was spicy.
Yes, I did. I (3 like) ______

Conversation 2
A do
Where (4 live) ______ live
you and your wife ______ ?
B We have a flat near the station.
A have you ______there?
How long (5 live) ______ lived

B got
Since we (6 get) ______ lived at home with our
married in 2002. Before that, we both (7 live) ______
parents.

Conversation 3
A Do
(8 read) ______ read novels?
you ______
B Yes, I do.
Have you ever ______
A (9 read) ______ read an American novel?
read The Great Gatsby at school.
B Yes, I (10 read) ______

Conversation 4
Have you ever ______
A (11 climb) ______ climbeda mountain?

B No, I haven’t. Have you?

climbedBen Nevis last year.
A Yes, I have. I (12 climb) ______

8) Fill the gaps with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
Linda: Did you read
1 _____________ (you/read) the Vogue magazine yesterday?
Megan: hardly ever buy(hardly ever/buy) magazines. I should 3 __________
No, I 2 ____________ do (do) it more often.
But tell me, what are the gossips?
Linda: arguing
Oh! It seems Angelina Jolie is tired of 4 ___________ (argue) with her father, who is going to
doesn't like
marry a woman that Angelina 5____________(not has released
like). And Cameron Diaz 6____________
(release) a new film recently. And what about the book you’re reading?
Megan: 's called
It 7 __________ was written (write) by Byrne. 9__________
(call) “The secret”. It 8__________ Reading (read) in bed
would love (love) it. How about you?
is a pleasure! I can lend it to you. I’m sure you 10 _________
Linda: 'm living
At the moment I 11 __________ (live) with my little sister. If I had my own bedroom, I
would read (read) in bed too.
12___________

9) Read the conversation between Rose and her boyfriend. Choose the correct option.
CHARLIE: Well Rose, are you coming or not? You know it’s very important for me 1) going/go/ to go. I’m
going over there 2) working/to work/ work for Microsoft and they’ve just told me I 3) must/ have
to/ don’t have to be there next Monday at 8 o’clock. There isn’t much time left for you to decide.
ROSE: I don’t think you 4) might/ must/ should leave without me. It’s so difficult 5) to be/ being/ be far
from my friends and family. We 6) don’t have to/ mustn’t/ must go together. I can stay here and
wait for you to come back. I hate 7) to do/ doing/ do this but that’s my final decision.