Making music
Musical instruments
Present perfect continuous
Phrasal verbs with out
P.Perfect simple vs continuous
100
Choose the correct answer.
My best friend is __________ music and lyrics for the San Pancho Festival in Colombia.
Writing / starting / winning
Writing
100
Complete:
Daniel plays the _______ in a pop band.
Keyboard
100
Complete the sentence.
Julia _______ (play) the trumpet all week. I'm going mad with it!
Has been playing
100
Choose the correct answer.
Teresa ______ out playing the guitar. Now she plays the piano and saxophone as well.
started / went / came
Started
100
Choose the correct answer.
She ______ on tour for six months. She’s really talented.
have been going / has been going
has been going
200
Complete the sentence with one word.
If I reach 200,000 likes on Facebook, I'm going to _______ a single!
record
200
Look at the picture and complete the sentence with one word.
It's obvious that he loves playing the ___________.
Saxophone
200
Complete the sentence.
I usually spend time with my friends, but I’ve been ________ out with my sister lately.
Going
200
Choose the correct answer.
We need to hurry up. We’re ________ out of time.
Running
200
Choose the correct answer.
I_______ all day. I’ve just started.
haven´t been reading / haven´t read / ´ve been reading
haven´t been reading
300
Read the information and choose the correct answer.
There are a lot of careers for people that have a talent for music. They can write __________ for other musicians or they may decide to share their knowledge and become teachers. Critics don't go ___________ , but they write about music and give their opinion about pieces which may have entered _____________. Music can also be used as therapy to help people deal with personal problems.
Music and lyrics / on tour / the charts
Music and lyrics
on tour
the charts
300
Choose the true sentences.
Drums …
are often played with sticks.
are a wind instrument.
are really important for rhythm.
are often played with sticks.
are really important for rhythm.
300
Look at the picture and complete the sentence.
I ___________ (make) this cake all morning and in the end I burnt it!
Have been making
300
Choose the correct one.
We need help. Who could _____ this out for us?
A come
B start
C sort
D go
C sort
300
Complete
This song ____ (download) for ages. Why is it so slow?
Has been downloading
400
Choose the correct answer.
Last year my band and I _______ . We did really well, but unfortunately we didn’t win.
went on tour / won a competition / played a gig / entered a talent show
entered a talent show
400
Put the words into the correct category.
Wind instruments-
String instruments-
Violin / saxophone / guitar / trumpet / bass guitar
Wind instruments: saxophone /trumpet
String instruments: violin / guitar / bass guitar
400
Choose the correct answer.
Which sentence emphasises how long an activity has been happening?
* She’s been studying English for a few years.
*They’ve been waiting for the bus since 10.30 pm.
*I’ve been running so I’m tired now.
*They’ve been waiting for the bus since 10.30 pm.
400
Choose the correct one.
Nobody saw what happened, so it’s difficult for the police to _____ out the truth.
A come
B run
C go
D find
D find
400
Choose the correct answer.
We __________ in this resort twice before. We love it!
haven´t stayed / ´ve stayed / haven´t been staying / ´ve been staying
´ve stayed
500
Read the information and complete the sentence.
Theresa's brother won a band competition at school and decided to record a single. His school supported him to release the single and it became a popular download. As it has been so popular, now Theresa's brother would like to be included in the ratings of music records and even travel around to play his music in front of fans!
The dream of Theresa's brother is to ________ and _______ one day.
Entere the charts
Go on tour
500
Guess the riddle
If you ask for keys you won’t get a car.
But they are black and white,
on the bench sits a star.
What am I? _________________.
Piano
500
Choose the true sentences.
The present perfect continuous is used to ... (you can choose more than 1).
*to talk about future events.
*to talk about situations or activities that have stopped but have a result in the present.
*to talk generally about situations or activities that started in the past and are still continuing now.
*emphasise how long an activity has been happening.
*to talk about situations or activities that have stopped but have a result in the present.
*to talk generally about situations or activities that started in the past and are still continuing now.
*emphasise how long an activity has been happening.
500
Choose the correct one.
They haven’t had a new song for two years, but their new album should _____ out soon.
A sort
B find
C go
D come
D come
500
Choose the correct answer.
Which sentence talks about an activity which has stopped, but has a result in the present?
*I’ve been running so I’m tired now.
*She’s been studying English for a few years.
*They’ve been waiting for the bus since 10.30.
*I’ve been running so I’m tired now.