Test
Complete the sentences with Past Simple or Present Perfect.
I. My grandfather (built) this house in 1968.
1) A boy (built) a tower from bricks.
2) We (go) to the cinema last night.
3) They (go/already)to Hermitage.
4) I (see) this film. It’s interesting.
5) I (see) Tim yesterday.
II. Complete the sentense. Use the right variant.
1) I've told you the music is too loud and asked you to turn it ... .
2) Only in fairy tales mice can be turned ... horses.
3) Can you turn the radio ... , dear? I'd like to hear the news.
4) It's too late, time to turn ...
III. Complete the sentences with since, ago, yet, for or always.
1. He’s …………. been a fan of Justin Bieber.
2. Have you heard DJ Smash’s new song ?
3. I’ve been a fan of Harry Potter 2012.
4. I met Mike ten years ..
Ex.24. Open the brackets and use the proper tense (Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous).
1. When he (arrived), I _had beeen__ (living) in London for a week.
2. We _were__ (reading) while he _was___ (eating).
3. When Jack (phoned) me, I __was__ (writing) a letter.
4. When my friend (came), I had been (doing) an exercise for an hour.
5. The library (had closed) by the time I (got) there .
6. I _was_ (driving) home when I ___ (heard) the news on the radio.
7. They were always having loud parties which went on till the early hours.
8. We _had been_ (walking) for some hours before we (realized) that we (had lost) our way.
9. No sooner had I (complained) that I (had not heard) from them for a long time than the letter _ (came).
10. The concert was a great success. When the pianist (finished) his part, the audience _ (applauded) the orchestra for some minutes.
11. It was the poorest room he had ever (seen).
12. No sooner had she (come) to the station than a fast train from Glasgow (arrived).
13. 6. I _was (driving) home when I (heard) the news on the radio.
14. I _had_ (finished) my work by afternoon and _was___ (sitting) quietly in my study thinking of the days that _had__ (passed) by.
15. The storm had already (died) away, but very far off the thunder was still (muttering).
1)The mass media
To broadcast programmers and news
Radio station
A wide range of channels
An intellectual game
A high grade entertainment
A popular tabloid
2) to transmit to broadcast
To look for to search
To leave on to be on
A soap opera a long serial
To cater for to be for
3) Jane said that she liked intellectual games and documentaries
Ben thought that if there was nothing good on i would go online
Susan added that they would prepare a report about the most popular writers of the last time
Robert said that he was going to the cinema that Friday
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