Mixed Tenses
Be quiet! The children …………………………………… (try) to study.
are trying
Fill in the gap with the correct word. Then spell the word correctly:
You need to climb up a … to get to the roof.
ladder
If he … (find) a good job he … (be) able to pay all his bills.
finds / will be
have lost
Latin is ………… (as / not / useful) English.
Latin is not as useful as English.
He …………………………………… (not / win) the competition in 2022.
didn't win
Fill in the gap with the correct word. Then spell the word correctly:
Take your jacket with you or you'll … a cold.
catch
If the plan … (succeed) you … (make) a big profit.
succeeds / will make
It … (rain) without interruption … (for/since) three days.
Combine the sentences with a relative pronoun (who/which/whose):
The book “Romeo and Juliet” is very interesting. It was written by William Shakespeare.
The book "Romeo and Juliet" which was written by William Shakespeare is very interesting.
He … (cook) while his children … (play) in the garden.
was cooking / were playing
Fill in the gap with the correct word. Then spell the word correctly:
A: Let’s go to the museum over there!
B: Have you seen the ..........? It’s so long. There are so many people waiting.
queue
Rewrite the sentences using unless. Write the sentences into your test book.
I won’t go if you don’t come with me.
I won't go unless you come with me.
My sister … (live) in Canada … (for/since) two years before she moved to London.
has lived / for
Rewrite the sentence so that it means the same:
Puppies are not nearly as fast as dogs.
Dogs are much faster than puppies.
The baby … (sleep) when suddenly Tommy ……… (run) into the room.
was sleeping / ran
Hi mum. You haven't Lisa yet. I'd like to … you to my her, she's my best friend ever.
introduce
If you … (mix) yellow and red, you … (get) orange.
If you mix yellow and red, you get orange.
Miss Thomas … (teach) at my school … (for/since) 1975.
has taught / since
Translate the following phrases from German to English:
- aus dem Zimmer stürmen
- sich mit jemanden versöhnen
- sich mit jemanden gut verstehen
- sich über jemanden lustig machen
- to storm out of the room
- to make up with someone
- to get along/on well with someone
- to make fun of somebody
Sarah … (be) abroad many times.
has been
Say three phrases for "streiten" / "einen Streit haben"
fall out with someone
have an argument with someone
have a fight with someone
Rewrite the sentences using unless. Write the sentences into your test book.
If you don't study carefully, you'll never understand trigonometry.
Unless you study carefully, you'll never understand trigonometry.
Present perfect vs. past simple:
He … (study) French for ten years. Two years ago he … (start) with German
has studied / started
Fill in the correct prepositions:
- to pick … some money
- to wish … money
- to get tired … sth.
- to pay … advance
- … average
- mistake sth. … sth.
- advise sb … sth.
- to pick UP some money
- to wish FOR money
- to get tired OF sth.
- to pay IN advance
- ON average
- mistake sth. FOR sth.
- advise sb AGAINST sth.