Grammar Test: 1. Fill in The Present Simple or The Present Continuous
The document contains a grammar test with multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions assessing various aspects of English grammar including:
1) Use of present simple, present continuous, simple past, past continuous, simple future, and future continuous tenses.
2) Use of present perfect and present perfect continuous tenses.
3) Modal verbs such as can, may, must, shall, should, ought to, and expressions like have to.
4) Questions assess verb forms, tense agreement, and distinguishing between modal verbs.
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Grammar Test: 1. Fill in The Present Simple or The Present Continuous
The document contains a grammar test with multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions assessing various aspects of English grammar including:
1) Use of present simple, present continuous, simple past, past continuous, simple future, and future continuous tenses.
2) Use of present perfect and present perfect continuous tenses.
3) Modal verbs such as can, may, must, shall, should, ought to, and expressions like have to.
4) Questions assess verb forms, tense agreement, and distinguishing between modal verbs.
Download as DOC, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
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Grammar Test
1. Fill in the Present Simple or the Present Continuous.
1. The train ___________________ (leave) in five minutes. 2. My brother ______ always _________ (lose) his glasses. 3. Andrew ______________ (play) the guitar in his spare time. 4. They __________________ (move) house next week. 5. Joanne ________________ (not like) modern music. Is that why she ________________ (listen) to classical music now?
2. Fill in the Simple Past or the Past Continuous.
1. Liz ____________________ (not have) any free time last week. 2. We ____________ continually _____________ (fight) when we were young. 3. ____________ you _____________ (listen) to the radio at eleven oclock this morning? 4. Dave ________________ (hurt) his arm when he ______________ (fall) off his bike. 5. Mike __________________ (not study) when I phoned. 6. Mum __________________ (sleep), so I didnt turn the TV on. 7. I __________________ (cook) dinner while Jenny ________________ (read) the newspaper.
3. Fill in the Simple Future or the Future Continuous.
1. Theres no milk left. I __________________ (buy) some on my way home tonight. 2. This time next Saturday, I _________________ (travel) to London for the wedding. 3. When I see Mary, I __________________ (give) her the money. 4. Im working late, so I _________________ (be) here when you get back. 5. I cant go shopping on Saturday morning because I ___________________ (work). 6. Im exhausted. _________ you _________ (help) me finish cleaning the house? 7. ________ you __________ (go) to the bakers? 4. Fill in the Present Perfect or the Present Perfect Continuous. 1. How long ________ you _________ (know) Tim? We________________(work) together for two years. 2. ___________ you ____________ (find) your umbrella yet? No, I __________________ (search) for it all morning. 3. I ______________________ (not see) our next-door neighbors for days. I hope theres nothing wrong. No, they are fine. They ______________ (go) on a trip to China. 4. Why is Peter angry? Because he ________________________ (try) to call Sid since ten o clock, but he cant get through.
5. Choose the correct answer.
1. I dont have to/ mustnt get up early at weekends. 2. They can/must be pleased that they won the prize. 3. Whales can/may hear each other even when they are many kilometers apart. 4. You dont have to/ mustnt bring mobile phones into the classroom. 5. Could I have a drink?
Yes, of course you could/can.
6. It cant/must have been Steve outside. Hes in Brazil.
7. I would like to can/be able to sing well.
6. Choose the correct answer.
1. What shall/ought we do about it? 2. I ought to have told/tell her the truth earlier. 3. Ought/Should I buy some more bread? 4. Would/Should wash the dishes for me? 5. She must/ought to give me back the money I lent her. 6. Will/Shall you come with us tomorrow?