Pre-intermediate Quick Check Test 5A
Grammar
1 Complete the sentences with the verbs in the past simple or past continuous.
1 He was playing tennis when he hurt his arm. (play / hurt)
2 Who you to when I you? (talk / see)
3 Mandy me while I dinner. (call / eat)
4 I a bath when the doctor . (have / come)
5 While they , they lots of new friends. (travel / make)
6 Jack a new job when he the lottery. (look for / win)
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2 Underline and correct one mistake in each sentence.
1 It was rain when I got up. raining
2 What was you doing?
3 Were he sleeping?
4 We arrived while she ate.
5 They wasn’t listening.
6 What time were he call me?
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3 Underline the correct alternative.
1 They want to climb / climbing the mountains tomorrow.
2 Can I have the newspaper when you finish to read / reading it?
3 We don’t mind walking / to walk. It’s a beautiful day.
4 They don’t enjoy swim / swimming in a river.
5 He decided to buy / buying a map.
6 I hope to go / going to Mexico next year.
Vocabulary
4 Rearrange the letters and complete the sentences.
1 It’s easy to move around London on the underground . (ugrnoddreun)
2 When my grandmother was young, she always travelled by . (mart)
3 I’d like to go to Australia by . (psih)
4 They never take because they’re too expensive. (sixta)
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