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This is an English grammar test. Questions focus on tenses and different grammar exercises. It also contains vocabulary and other parts of speech questions.

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ANGIELSKI Testy gramatyczno-leksykalne [TEST 1 | TENSES Task 1 Choose the best alternativ...

ANGIELSKI Testy gramatyczno-leksykalne [TEST 1 | TENSES Task 1 Choose the best alternatives in the following conversations.. [A] — What (1) are you doing / do you do this summer? — | (2) stay/‘m staying home. — Oh, as usual. Why don’t you go and see your friends in New York? — New York? | (3) don’t have /‘m not having any friends in New York. My sister (4) is / does. {B} -| (5) have been calling / had been calling all day but haven't got anything but a busy signal. — Perhaps you should try tomorrow? — Tomorrow (6) is being / is going to be too late. Last time they performed here the tickets (7) were selling out / were sold out within the first few hours. [C] —Judy! What a surprise! | was told you (8) aren't coming / weren't coming. — Really? Who (9) told/ did tell you that? ~ Can’t remember. But everybody thought you were to study for your final exams. - My finals (10) don’t start / aren’t starting until late June. "PRESENT SIMPLE & PRESENT CONTINUOUS Task 2 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences. Some sentences are correct.. As arule, I’m waking up no later than at 6 a.m. — 2. |am generally cooking healthy meals. 3. I’m seeing Diane next Wednesday. 4. What are you geting at? 5. What time are you leaving? 6. What time is the flight leaving from Orange County? 7. | hear that she has a cat by the name of Tsunami. 8. I’m loving Paris at Christmas. 9. [hate it when someone drive slowly in the left-hand lane. 10, Why are you makeing such a fuss? [6 | dla Srednio zaawansowanych —) DGARI TEST 1 Task 3 OBJECT PRONOUNS Complete the sentences with the correct object pronouns. 1. LOOk at. sarssecneesseesens (these kittens). Aren't they adorable? 2. He loves.....c eee (his girlfriend). 3. GiVE it tO eee (I). Lbought...... eee (this laptop). 4. Did you See oo... eee (those people)? 5. Why don't you Visit 0.0... (we)? 6. 7. Why don’t you leave wo... eee (Peter) alone? 8. | don’t like nee (this meal). It seems overcooked. 9. | was thinking about...0..... (you) right when you called. | 0. Have you S@@n oo. ee (the movie) before? Task 4 "TIME EXPRESSIONS - Complete the sentences with the words from the list. during soon nowadays meanwhile days time then once recently long. Every now and ©. someone sends me a friend request on Facebook.. Drop what you are doing and give me a call as se as possible! NH ‘> most of the rubbish that is thrown away can either be reused or recycled. BW. lenjoy jogging in a while. It’s a great way to stay in shape.. [have no choice but to live with my parents for the being. UW. We usually take a lot of exams the school year. DW. He agreed to go on a roller-coaster ride, but before ae , he realised he wasn’t SN enjoying it nearly as much as he had hoped.. You should recover within a week - , don’t do any strenuous exercise and try to rest your back. _ It has ~ been announced that a new club may be opened in our neighbourhood. 10. These : dog owners are expected to clean up after their dogs. —o www. jezykiobce.p| L?7 J ANGIELSKI Testy gramatyczno-leksykalne [test 2] " - WORD ORDER’ - Task 1 Choose the correct sentences. There is only one correct sentence in each set. a. What are you talking? b, What are you talking about? c. About what are you talking? a. Who saw you? b. Who did see you? c. Who you did see? a. Often my brother goes swimming. b. My brother goes often swimming.. My brother often goes swimming. oa a. Never I have seen him cry. b. | have never seen him cry. c. | have seen him never cry. a. | like pasta very much. b. | like very much pasta. c. | very like pasta. a. I'm not enough fit to keep up with you. b. I’m not fit enough to keep up with you. c. I'm not fit to keep up with you enough. a. They don’t have money enough to spend their holidays abroad. b. They don't have money to spend their holidays abroad enough.. They don't have enough money to spend their holidays abroad. fay a. Do you know what does he? b. Do you know what does he do? c. Do you know what he does? a. | don’t think I'll ever get married. b. | don’t think ever I'll get married. c. | don’t think I'll get ever married. a. I'm going in six weeks to France. b. To France in six weeks I’m going. c. I'm going to France in six weeks. di a srednio zaawansowanych TEST 2 Task 2 PLURALS Fill in the gaps with the plural form of the word in brackets.. She often goes tO... (party) and hangs out with her friends.. May and June are the peak wo... (month) in terms of numbers of wo... (tornado),. The park was covered With wo... (leaf) and wees (branch).. All students are welcome, regardless of theif............ee (belief) and opinions.. Most people use whitening strips when they try to whiten their...........00. (tooth) at home.. It is estimated that there are millions of unknown plant and animal.......0..00000.. (species) living in the Amazon rainforest.. Both parents and.......cceee (parent-in-law) gave the young couple their blessing. THE ooo ceceeecereeeee (analysis) on the website are contributions from students who present their findings. Task 3 WORD FORMATION: ADJECTIVES Complete with an adjective from the words in capitals. CPM NOt cece ec ceeeeees (INTEREST) in politics. | (FRUSTRATE) how some people don’t check their e-mails for days and days?. We felt SO sessansmasaane wemunsn (BORE) when the boss was giving his speech.. Michael is SuCH a wo... ec ceeees (CARE) driver that he nearly hits people on the street when he’s behind the wheel.. Acupuncture can DO a oo... ccceceeeeeees (VALUE) alternative for the treatment of many disorders.. Many women suffer from.........cceeeeereeeeees (PAIN) headaches during pregnancy. DD. He lOoks....... wscsasusnrsraniiaeniconins (DIFFERENCE) in his passport photo compared to real life. N / KIMChIE is 00 ooo. ceteee cee (SPICE) for me to eat. CO. It is likely that more Americans are oo... cccccceereeeeees (ALLERGY) to peanuts than to any oOo other food.. Today's automotive industry is MOL wo... cece (COMPETE) than ever before. www.jezykiobce.pl ANGIELSKI Testy gramatyczno-leksykalne LTEST 3 | PAST SIMPLE Task 1 Complete the text with suitable verbs in the Past Simple. fall stay spend take feel not like be enjoy speak have | only (1) ger a week in Morocco, but | am already trying to figure out how | can get back there. The Sahara desert just (2) — "> my breath away. 1 (3) in love with Morocco and its people - the Berbers. They (4) very hospitable and kind. 1 (5) > safe at all times. | particularly (6) ee. talking with the locals. We (7) ~) French or English. | (8) ~ at the Riyad Al Moussika Hotel and (9) a a wonderful experience. The only thing | (10) > was the usual rip-off taxi drivers and other people constantly asking for your money. CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH. = Task 2 Choose the correct reply. 1. I've passed all my exams. a. Well done! b. Good luck! c. What a pity! 2. | bought this for you. a. What happened? b. That’s very kind of you. c. Bless you! 3. I'm off on sick leave, and | need Friday off too. a. Get well soon! b. | hope so. c. Have fun! 4, How are you? a. How are you? b. How do you do? c. Very well. And you? 5. Water or juice? a. | don’t mind. b. As you like. c. Whatever you wish. 6. Give me the key, please. a. Please. b. Over here. c. Here you are. 7. How is she? a. She is so polite. b. She's getting better. c. She is very tall. 8. What do you do? a. I'm going for a bike ride. b. I’m an accountant. c. I'm OK, Thank you. 9. Bless you! a. Thanks. b. Excuse me. c. Don’t mention it. 10. May | have some more cake? a. Certainly — help me. b. Not at all. c. Sure — help yourself. [10 | dla Srednio zaawansowanych >» EDGA ; TEST 3 Task 3 _ | POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES & PRONOUNS Choose the correct word. |. Is this car your / yours? Didn't you see the “no parking” sign? 2. | can’t find my / mine sunglasses. | won't go out without them. 3. She has invited a friend of her / hers around for dinner. 4. Kate, I'd like you to meet a friend of my/ mine. He’s dying to meet you! 5. We nearly missed our / ours flight. 6. If you’ve forgotten your umbrella, why don’t you take one of our/ ours? 7. They cared for our house as if it were their / theirs, 8. Does the groom buy both his and her/his and hers ring or does the bride buy his and he buys her / hers? 9. [am an advancing pilot, and [ will soon be ready to fly on my / mine own. 10. With Jessica, you must watch every word of your / yours before you say it. Task 4 _- COMPARATIVES & SUPERLATIVES Complete with the comparative or superlative of the word in brackets. 1. Could we meet a Dit 0.0... eee (late) tomorrow? 2. The logo looked MUCH oo... ee eeeeeeeteeeeee (good) in blue. 3. His last MOVIG WaS vo... eeeeeeceseeeteeeeees (bad) than his previous ones. 4. Damon Albarn said his latest show is far......ccccccceeeeesteeeee (ambitious) than anything he had ever done with Blur or Gorillaz.. “You're ZOnna Ned a veces teeeeees (big) boat” was a line made famous in Jaws. wi 6. The famous chase sequence from Bullitt has been voted 2.00... ceeeeeee (good) car chase in film history. 7. If your flight is cancelled, most airlines will rebook you OM... eee cee eeeeeeeeeeees (early) flight possible to your destination. 8. The crash of Japan Airlines flight JL123 on 12 August 1985 remains.......0..ccccceeeeeteeeees (bad) plane crash in terms of number of human fatalities due to a single plane crash. 9. The Sea World fireworks must De 0.0.0 cccceeeeteenee (impressive) fireworks I’ve ever seen. 10. The airport WaS oo... cceeccecereeeteeeeeees (far) from the city centre than we expected. rear www.jezykiobce.pl Lit] ANGIELSK! Testy gramatyczno-!eksykalne | ". MODAL VERBS - Task 1 | Complete with might, must, can, can’t, could, couldn’t or a form of be able to. 1. In order to work as an au pair, you need tO we eeeeeteetteeee speak the host family’s language. 2. |.2ememcsmencemenanessnccern. call you because my mobile ran out of battery. 3. She is a real workaholic. She wo... cccceeesesccsteeeetees be away from her office for more than several hours. 4. SHO ee eceeecsecetteeeeteeenees be French but !’m not sure. 5. YOU. ssrcssnenesemencunesees.- see Avatar in 3D. It’s great! ©. say. exnnsememecansincennaie you see any grammar errors in my story? 7. He.. sespesiisatenammsss siete. not like this book. It’s not his style. 8. L Wish |e ceeeeen read people’s minds. 9. | would love to... seeeeeeereteeeeeees ski without falling every two metres or so. 10, HO ooo eeeeeceeeseeeteenees be away. | talked to him this morning. _” SENTENCE STRUCTURE Task 2 Match the halves of the sentences. 1. Would you like a) for me to buy. 2. This car is too expensive b) for looking after my cat. 3. Thank you very much c) enough to be a teacher. 4. \'m not patient d) come and see us this week? 5. It takes me two hours e) to get to work. 6. We used f) going to the cinema on Friday night? 7. | can't get used g) like working out? 8. Why don’t you h) to live in the country when we were young. 9. How about i) to come to the party with us? 10. Do you feel j) to working in a non-smoking office. dia Srednio zaawansowanych ce) DGAR TEST 4 Task 3 _ PREPOSITIONS Read the interview and fill in the gaps with suitable prepositions. Why did you choose a career (1) 0. law enforcement? I did it (2) oe several reasons. | did it to help people, and | love my city. | want to keep the streets clean. And what's the most exciting thing about your job? The most exciting thing about the job is never knowing what (3)............4. expect each day. | could be helping an elderly woman cross the street or | could be apprehending a bank robber. I see. And what’s the most dangerous situation you've ever experienced (4).........0.. patrol? Being caught up (5)... the middle of a shootout of two opposing drug lords. Sounds dangerous. Is physical strength really that important in your job? Yes, physical strength is very important on the job. You never know what you are going to encounter, and need to be not only mentally prepared but physically strong too. What other qualities do you think a police officer should have? A police officer should have integrity, honesty, and the will (6)........0..... always do the right thing no matter the cost. Would you agree that a good police officer must also often be a good psychologist? Understanding the human mind is an important thing. It is an important skill to have. You have to understand how a criminal’s mind works. And what (7).....:.0ee8 the paperwork? It’s also an important part (8) 0.0... the job. It’s very important to have incidents properly documented to stand (9) 0... the court of law. Thanks (10) oo... the talk. Task 4 NATIONALITIES Complete the sentences with suitable adjectives. ] fa @7-1 010) =1] ¢- Ur (BRAZIL) martial art created in the 1800s by African slaves.. Toyota i5 a avievseas xomeereciaavers (JAPAN) car manufacturer founded in 1937 and is currently the largest car-maker in the world. blbeetceeeetueeetteeentetes (GREECE) yogurt is thick, creamy and nutritious. SSI se ames. (SWITZERLAND) banks are considered among the safest in the world.. Korzo restaurant in New York specialises in spicy...0......:eceeeeeeeees (HUNGARY) goulash.. Apocalyptica iS a....ceeeeceececeee (FINLAND) metal band composed of classically trained cellists.. Ulysses was written by the.......00.. eee (IRELAND) writer James Joyce. SiSorAceeERE GS (PORTUGAL) is spoken by over 200 million people in the world. 9. ThE ooo cceccccecccseeeseeeeee (WALES) flag features a red dragon among fields of green and white. © IN 2009 the oe ceeeeeeeeee (AUSTRALIA) population exceeded 22 million. www. jezykiobce.p! L13 | ANGIELSKI Testy gramatyczno-leksykaline LTEST 5 | _ ARTICLES Task 1 Fill in the gaps with suitable articles: a, an, or the. What did you do when you last heard (1)....... fire alarm? Did you run out of (2)....... building in panic? Or did you hesitate and walk around asking: What is that? Studies show that many people ignore fire alarms, thinking they are false. Security World magazine reports that nearly 44% of (3)... occupants in a study assumed that the alarm was (4)....... irritating prank. Of those who exited immediately, 43% turned around and went back. Faced with (5)....... unexpected fire alarm, most people simply wait to see how others react. If they don’t smell smoke, they assume it is (6)....... false alarm and don't even bother going out. Many schools and other institutions perform fire alarm drills on (7)....... regular basis. They are good practice at evacuating the buildings. On (8)....... other hand, drills can also reduce people's perception that an alarm signals real danger. One should remember then that just because (9)....... last alarm was false doesn’t mean (10)....... next one is too.. PAST SIMPLE & PAST CONTINUOUS. Task 2 Choose the correct answer.. | 1. What did you do / were you doing at 8 o'clock last night? 2. | met/ was meeting my girlfriend when | worked / was working in Brussels. 3, When | got up this morning it rained / was raining. 4, When | was / was being a child we made / were making Christmas decorations from recycled materials. 5. | saw/ was seeing Judie while | waited / was waiting for my coffee at Starbucks. 6. He crashed / was crashing his newly bought Ferrari on the way home. 7. | got / was getting dressed when | heard / was hearing someone coughing. 8. All the lights went off / were going off unexpectedly, leaving us in total darkness. 9. | went / was going to call you back but | forgot / was forgetting to. 0. She spent / was spending all her childhood in Canada. dia Srednio zaawansowanych nS) DGA TEST 5 Task 3 _PHRASAL VERBS Complete the phrasal verbs. 1. SIOW srmuemscaermiacss... , you're eating too fast.. | don't really get oe with her mother. She doesn't like my punk hairstyle. WN. Could you please clean oo... the mess on your desk?. The shelf fell oo... right after he put it up. KR. He wanted to skip school but his plan didn’t work........0.ccccee so well. DW. Why don’t you throw on. that cheap-looking hat?. If | lend you this book, could you give it... to the library by Thursday? oN Why should | turn cece the monitor if | am not going to use my PC for more than 20 minutes? Watch.ccccccecceeeeeees for the dog! It’s baring its teeth and looks ready to attack. He didn’t want to watch a romantic comedy but he finally gave oo... to her request. Task 4 ~ PERSONALITY Co mplete the sentences with suitable words from the list. rude grumpy nosy impatient determined forgetful i generous sociable well-behaved cautious. | always wake up on a Monday morning, already looking forward to as the next weekend.. He sometimes gets with children. Perhaps this will change when he’s got his own.. You must be very ‘ ~ when advising people about their relationships. W. It was very oe + of him to pay for her dress. HK. Jack is ss + to his parents and tells incredible lies. WN. She is not the most — person and usually keeps to herself. DO. Their children are polite and. > _ for their age. ON. Luke isn't ~ > enough to become a better player.. Some mothers-in-law are so “

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