Past Simple
Past Continuous
Vocabulary revision
Phrasal verbs
100

When I _______ home last night, I saw that someone _______ the door open.
A) get / leave
B) got / left
C) gets / leaves
D) was getting / left

B) got / left

100

I _______ when you _______ me last night.
A) sleep / called
B) was sleeping / called
C) slept / were calling
D) was sleeping / were calling

B) was sleeping / called

100

Apply for a job means:

to make an official request for a job, usually by sending a written application or CV.

100

Get ahead means:

Progress faster than other people. Табысты болу, преуспевать

200

We _______ to London last summer for a conference.
A) go
B) were going
C) went
D) had gone

C) went

200

The students _______ for the test while the teacher _______ the papers.
A) were studying / was preparing
B) studied / prepared
C) were studying / prepared
D) studied / was preparing

A) were studying / was preparing

200

Part-time means:

working or doing something for only part of the usual time or hours each week.

200

Take over means:

Take control of something. Бақылауға алу

300

She _______ in Paris for two years before she moved to Rome.
A) lived
B) was living
C) had lived
D) has lived

A) lived

300

What _______ you _______ at 8 o’clock yesterday evening?
A) do / do
B) did / do
C) were / doing
D) was / doing

C) were / doing

300

Be on flexitime

to work under a system that allows employees to choose their own working hours within agreed limits.

300

Turn down means:

Not accept an offer, request or application. Бас тарту

400

_______ you _______ about the accident yesterday?
A) Did / hear
B) Were / hearing
C) Do / hear
D) Have / heard

A) Did / hear

400

I _______ to call you yesterday, but my phone _______.
A) was trying / didn’t work
B) tried / didn’t work
C) was trying / wasn’t working
D) tried / wasn’t working

A) was trying / didn’t work

400

Manual work means:

work that involves physical activity rather than mental effort or office tasks.

400

Set up means:

Start a new business. Бастау, құру

500

The company _______ a new manager last month.
A) hires
B) hired
C) was hiring
D) had hired

B) hired

500

He _______ down the street when he _______ his old friend.
A) walked / met
B) was walking / met
C) walked / was meeting
D) was walking / was meeting

B) was walking / met

500

Dangerous conditions means:

situations or environments at work that are likely to cause harm, injury, or illness.

500

Keep up with means:

to stay at the same level as someone or something. не отставать, қалмау