Pre-intermediate Quick Check Test 6B
Grammar
1 Underline the correct alternative.
1 I didn’t see / haven’t spoken to them since last weekend.
2 My mum has been / was a teacher for fifteen years. Then she became a writer.
3 I left / have university in 2007 and have worked / was in a bank since then.
4 They didn’t go / haven’t been to the USA for a long time.
5 Marta didn’t write / hasn’t written to us since March.
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2 Complete the sentences with the verbs in the present perfect/past simple and for/since.
1 I ’ve been (be) on a healthy diet for three weeks. I started (start) on 2nd January.
2 She (not buy) any new clothes twenty years.
3 They (know) us ages. We (live) in the same street when we were children.
4 He (not be) back to see his parents 1999. He (come) to London a year and (not go) back.
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3 Match 1–6 to a)–f).
1 I’ll take an umbrella e
2 You might feel sick
3 I might go to bed early tonight
4 We should book a table
5 She might need some time off
6 He won’t come tomorrow
a) because she’s had very bad flu.
b) because he’ll be on a plane to Japan.
c) because I have to get up at 6 tomorrow.
d) because you’ve eaten five chocolate cakes.
e) because it might rain.
f) because the restaurant will be busy tonight.
Vocabulary
4 Cross out the word which is not possible in each group.
1 eat: milk lamb mussels grapefruit
2 drink: wine milk grapefruit beer
3 grow: spinach chicken grapes oats
4 make: cake wheat jelly biscuits
5 play: tennis surfing badminton squash
6 go: skiing jogging rugby cycling
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