Pre-Int A EOMT grammar

present simple

100

1. a nap in the afternoon. (often / Sally / take)

Sally often takes / Often, Sally takes

200

in a bad mood in the morning. (never / Dad / be)

Dad is never    

300

1. up at night. (rarely / the baby / wake)

The baby rarely wakes

400

1. out in restaurants. (hardly ever / we / eat)

We hardly ever eat

500

my emails in the morning. (usually / I / check)

I usually check

A or B

100

How do you travel / are you travelling to work?

travel    

200

Lucinda doesn't work / isn't working today – she’s not feeling well..

isn’t working

300

The children really enjoy swim / swimming in their own pool.

swimming    

400

He’s very good at make / making pizza.

making

500

I'd like to be / I like being a referee - but I don't like dealing with difficult players.

I like being

Sentence completion

100

1. No way of travelling is more relaxing than going by boat. (most)

Going by boat is ………………………………… way of travelling.

the most relaxing

200

1. Walking is faster than taking the bus when there is a lot of traffic. (slower)

When there is a lot of traffic, taking the bus is ………………………………… walking.

slower than

300

1. Going by rickshaw is less comfortable than riding on an elephant. (comfortable)

Riding on an elephant is ………………………………… going by rickshaw.

 more comfortable than

400

1. The buses here are not as clean as the trains. (clean)

The trains here are ………………………………… the buses.

cleaner than

500

1. I think electric cars are better than normal ones. (good)

I think normal cars are ………………………………… electric ones.

not as good as

multiple choice

100

The teams ____ win every match they play to get to the finals. 

mustn't    can    don't have to

can / don’t have to    

200

It's a rule that players ____ touch the ball with their hands.

mustn't    don't have to    can

 mustn’t

300

Fans ____ go onto the pitch during the game.

don't have to    can't    must

can’t    

400

 You ____ get your tickets for the final early or you won't find any.

can    don't have to    have to

have to

500

Do we ____ wear special clothes for the exercise class?

must    can    have to

have to

past simple or past continuous

100

The climbers …………………………………… enough food for several extra days in case the bad weather delayed them. (take)

took    

200

We finally …………………………………… a good place to camp for the night and put up our tent. (find)

found

300

It was a beautiful day and the sun …………………………………… (shine)

was shining

400

The teacher …………………………………… an exciting story and the children didn't move for more than half an hour. (read)

was reading    

500

It …………………………………… so hard that we couldn't see anything in front of us. (snow)

 was snowing