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B1 Grammar Test

This document contains a self-study test with multiple sections assessing grammar skills like key word transformations, multiple choice questions, verb tenses, conditionals, active/passive voice, reported speech, and infinitives. The test covers a range of essential grammar concepts and provides exercises for students to demonstrate their understanding in short answer format.

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B1 Grammar Test

This document contains a self-study test with multiple sections assessing grammar skills like key word transformations, multiple choice questions, verb tenses, conditionals, active/passive voice, reported speech, and infinitives. The test covers a range of essential grammar concepts and provides exercises for students to demonstrate their understanding in short answer format.

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B1 Revision Self Study Test.

Name:
1. KEY WORD TRANSFORMATION
1. Im sorry they turned down my offer. (wish)
I .
2. People say that both houses are his. (is)
It
3. They believe that he is a murderer. (is)
It .
4. This is the first time Ive seen such a strange animal. (strangest)
This is . .
5. Tom cant come. He ill. (could)
If Tom . come.
6. It rains so much here. (wish)
I .. so much here.
7. I found it because Julia helped me. (helped)
Unless ...would not have found it.
8. We left too late to catch the ferry. (earlier)
If we had caught the ferry.
9. Its time for him to take up a new job. (time)
Its a new job.
10. I dont think they will inform us in time. (be)
I dont think we . in time.
11. He didnt let me say anything. (allowed)
I .. anything.
12. She said to him, Weve been invited to a party. (they)
She told him that to a party.
13. Are you working tomorrow, Helen? Daniel asked. (she)
Daniel asked . the following day.
14. Look where youre going! the old lady said to the taxi driver. (was)
The old lady told the taxi driver . going.
15. Dont forget to take it with you, she said to me. (reminded)
She with me.
16. My mum is preparing dinner right now. (is)
Dinner . by my mum right now.
17. They made him pay the money back. (was)
He .. money back.
18. I advise you to see your lawyer today, otherwise you might get into trouble. (better)
You.. today, otherwise you might get into
trouble.
19. I dont like eating tinned food. (rather)
I would .. tinned food.
20. I would have preferred it if I had traveled by car. (rather)
Id . by car.

2. MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS.


1. If they the car earlier, they wouldnt have gotten stuck
on the road.
a. were checked
b. did check
c. had checked
d. checked
2. You .. close all the windows before you leave the house.
a. need
b. should
c. ought
d. might
3. Freds job application . .
a. has rejected
b. rejected
c. had rejected
d. was rejected
4. Jim, youre late!
Sorry, Mr Burns. I .. here any faster because of the traffic.
a. wasnt getting
b. couldnt get
c. cant get
d. wouldnt have gotten
5. I wish my drivers license last year.
a. had gotten
b. got
c. did get
d. would have got
6. Theyve been here .. 2 oclock.
a. for
b. since
c. recently
d. far
7. I .. Peter since 1992.
a. have known
b. know
c. will know
d. will have known
8. Jim isnt here. Hes .. to the supermarket.
a. been to
b. been in
c. gone to
9. Why did the police let him .?
a. go
b. to go
c. going
10. Mum told me . lunch.
a. prepare
b. to prepare
c. preparing
11. Are you interested in with us?
a. work
b. to work
c. working
12. I dont mind my homework.
a. do
b. to do
c. doing
13. I look forward . from you.
a. hear
b. to hear
c. to hearing
14. I only speak Greek. I wish .. Italian.
a. I spoke
b. I had spoken
c. will speak
15. I miss my friend. If only house last week.
a. she didnt move
b. she hadnt moved
c. she hasnt moved
16. I like this car but its too expensive. I wish the money to buy it.
a. I would have
b. I had had
c. had

Exercise 3. Fill in the right tense (FUTURE SIMPLE, FUTURE CONTINUOUS, PRESENT
PERFECT SIMPLE ,, PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS, PAST PERFECT SIMPLE).
1. Peter . (finish) his homework and then he will watch
TV.
2. At this time tomorrow we (land) in Paris.
3. I . (do) my homework since 4 oclock.
4. This is the best film I .. (ever/see).
5. It . (rain) heavily since Monday.
6. When I came back from Italy Tom ..(not/finish) school
yet.
7. I came home after my wife (prepare) dinner.
8. Tom and Mary (be) at the party on Sunday.
9. 9.This is the greatest painting I (ever/see).
9. One day he (be) rich and famous.
Exercise 2. Conditionals. All Types.
1. If my mum ..(not help) me, I wouldnt have finished my
homework.
2. If I had known about your birthday, I ..(bring) you a
present.
3. If Maria is here, she ..(help) us.
4. If they hadnt listened to such loud music, they (get) a
headache.
5. If they ..(not come) with us, we would go on our own.
6. If we .. (be) late for class, our teacher will get angry.
7. If you hadnt called my name, I . (not see) you.
8. Children cant go into a pub unless they . (be) with their
parents.
9. I wouldnt tell her anything unless I . (be) sure about it.
10. . (take) a taxi if you miss the five oclock bus.
Exercise 5. Turn the active voice into passive voice.
1. Mr Jones looks after our garden.
Our
2. You must send for a doctor at once.
A
3. Does he feed the dog every day?
Is ?
4. Did they send the parcel yesterday?
Was.?
5.They have told her to turn down the music.
She ..
Exercise 6. Change the direct speech into reported speech.
1.I always wanted to be famous
She said that ..
2. I will help mum with the shopping
She said that ..
3. Im washing my hair
She said that ..
3

4. We havent seen you for a long time


They said that
5. Ill do my homework tomorrow.
He said that
5. Complete using full / bare infinitive or the gerund of the verbs in brackets.
1. I've missed ............................................ (eat) home cooked food.
2. I suppose you can't avoid ........................................................ (see) Paul.
3. My parents have always encouraged me ............................................(follow) my dreams.
4. I would like to thank you for ..................................................(help) me out with my history project.
5. Don't worry, you'll get used to .....................................................(live) in a big city soon enough.
6.Susan denied .............................................................(reveal) my secret to the rest
7.Of course I can help you. I don't mind .......................................................(work) overtime for a couple
of hours.
8. You're late again. You'd better ............................................................(walk) faster or else you'll miss
the bus.

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