Vocabulary
Multiple choice
Present/Past Simple and Present/Past Continuous
Present Simple Passive and Past Simple Passive
Varied Tenses
100

Choose the word that doesn't belong:

director   drummer   setting

drummer

100

I can’t talk now. I ... dinner with my family.

      a.  have

      b. am having

      c.  has

am having

100

Josh usually  ___ (watch) TV at home, but he ___ (go) to the cinema right now.

watches, is going

100

Complete the sentence. Use the Present Simple Passive.

The computer room ____ (not use) on Tuesdays.

isn't used

100

Beth wait / waits / is waiting for me every morning.

waits

200

Complete the sentence with a suitable word:

A ________ is a story about magic.

fairy tale

200

... the actors ... what to do right now?

      a.  Do ... know

      b. Is ... knowing

      c.  Are ... knowing

Do ... know

200

Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets with Past Simple.

He ____ (write) his own songs for his album.

wrote

200

Complete the sentence. Use the Past Simple Passive.

Roald Dahl’s story, The BFG, ____ (make) into a film in 2016. 

was made

200

Ann’s message was sent / is sent / sent yesterday.

was sent

300

Complete the sentence with a suitable word:

I'm listening to a _____ by The Rolling Stones on the radio.

live concert/ concert/ performance/ song

300

Julie and Andy … to that music festival last year.

      a.  was going

      b. went

      c.  were going

went

300

I ____ (watch) a film at the moment, but I ____ (not understand) it.

am watching, don’t understand

300

Put the sentence into passive (present or past).

Farmers grow soy in Argentina.

Soy is grown by farmers in Argentina

300

When I opened / was opening / were opening the door, the cat was sitting outside.

opened

400

Choose the correct answer.

The book was thrilling / awful / ordinary. I read it in one day!

thrilling

400

I didn’t join a band when I was young, because I … how to play an instrument.

      a.  didn’t use to know

      b. didn’t used to know

      c.  didn’t use to knew

didn’t use to know

400

Write a sentence with the Past Continuous.

I / not watch / the video clip / of their new song / ten minutes ago / .

          

I wasn’t watching the video clip of their new song ten minutes ago.

400

Put the sentence into passive (present or past).

El Greco painted The Burial of the Count of Orgaz.

The Burial of the Count of Orgaz was painted by El Greco

400

John and I wasn’t studying / didn’t study / weren’t studying together an hour ago.

weren’t studying

500

I can’t eat that ... sandwich. It’s big enough for a whole family!

      a.  unimportant

      b. giant

      c.  ordinary

giant

500

... many dogs ... to the park last week?

      a.  Were ... brought

      b. Are ... brought

      c.  Was ... brought

Were ... brought

500

Write a sentence with the Past Continuous.

why / the fans / collect / money / this afternoon / ?

Why were the fans collecting money this afternoon?

500

Put the sentence into passive (present or past).

How do people make sushi?

How is sushi made by people?

500

The athletes was taken / were taken / took to the stadium.

were taken

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