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The document provides sentences to complete with words related to computer games, TV programs, pictures, opinions, verbs in the past tense, questions in the past tense, and negatives in the past tense. It covers topics such as computer games, TV shows, opinions, activities in the past, and questioning and answering about past events. The document serves as a vocabulary and grammar exercise covering parts of speech and verb tenses related to describing past experiences, preferences, and recreational activities.

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Test Units 7&8pulse 1

The document provides sentences to complete with words related to computer games, TV programs, pictures, opinions, verbs in the past tense, questions in the past tense, and negatives in the past tense. It covers topics such as computer games, TV shows, opinions, activities in the past, and questioning and answering about past events. The document serves as a vocabulary and grammar exercise covering parts of speech and verb tenses related to describing past experiences, preferences, and recreational activities.

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1 Complete the sentences with computer game words.

1 In an a____________ game, you need to be very fast with the controls.


2 You go on an exciting journey in an a____________ game.
3 You can pretend you’re flying a plane or sailing a ship with a s____________ game.
4 You can be a world champion driver when you play a r____________ game.
5 In a s____________ game, you use planning and skill to beat the enemy.
6 You pretend to be Batman or Spiderman in r____________ -p____________ games.
7 F____________ games help you to exercise and keep fit.
8 You can do salsa, rock and roll or disco with a d____________ game.
9 You answer questions to win a prize in q____________ games.
10 A p____________ game usually consists of shapes, colours or symbols.

2 Complete the sentences with TV programmes

1 There are interviews with film stars on a c____________ s____________.


2 The Simpsons is a popular c____________.
3 Real people take part in a r____________ s____________.
4 You can find out about football, basketball and athletics on a s____________
p____________.
5 People answer questions and win money on a g____________ s____________.
6 A c____________ is funny.
7 The n____________ tells you about what is happening in the world.
8 A d____________ is a factual programme about science, nature, literature or art.
9 You can watch your favourite bands and singers on a m_________________ p____________.
10 A s____________ o____________ is about the lives of different people, but they’re not
real.

3 Look at the pictures and write the words.

1 d____________ 2 g____________ 3 b____________ 4 p____________

5 s____________ 6 p____________ 7 c____________ 8 o____________

9 g____________ 10 k____________
4 Complete the sentences with adjectives of opinion.

1 Turn up the radio. It’s too q____________.


2 Charlie thinks football is really interesting but I think it’s b ____________.
3 I wasn’t expecting to win. It’s very u____________.
4 I’ve got some t____________ news. I failed the test!
5 This music makes me want to dance. It’s so l____________.
6 This band is really bad. Their songs are r____________.
7 I don’t like rock music. I think it’s too l______________.
8 I love to see bands playing at concerts. It’s a______________.
9 You always want to go first. It’s so a____________!
10 Her songs are unique. She’s really o____________.

5 Complete the sentences with the affirmative or negative past simple form of be.

1 I ____________________ very tired yesterday. (yes)


2 You ____________________ at school on Monday. (no)
3 It ____________________ cold at the beach today. (yes)
4 My grandparents ____________________ at home this morning. (no)
5 Nick and I ____________________ in the cinema at five o’clock. (yes)
6 My mobile phone ____________________ in my bag. (no)

6 Write questions using the past simple form of be. Then complete the short answers.

1 Sophie / here last week?


____________________________________________________________No, ____________________.
2 your shoes / in the wardrobe?
____________________________________________________________Yes, ___________________.
3 you / in class this morning?
____________________________________________________________Yes, ___________________.
4 your T-shirt / in the washing machine?
____________________________________________________________No, ___________________.

7 Look at the table. Complete the sentences with There was / There were or There wasn’t /
There weren’t and the information in the table.

Hightown in 1980

telephones mobile phones


a market a sports centre

In Hightown in 1980…

1 There ____________ some ____________.


2 There ____________ any ____________ ____________.
3 There ____________ a ____________.
4 There ____________ a ____________.

8 Write questions using the past simple form of be. Then complete the short answers.

1 computers / in the classroom?


____________________________________________________________No, there ___________.

2 a shower / in the bathroom?


____________________________________________________________Yes, there _______________.
3 children / in the playground?
____________________________________________________________Yes, there______________.
9 Complete the text with the past simple form of the verbs in brackets.

When Dad was young, he liked all the same things as me – computers, TV and music. But
things were very different then. Dad (1) ____________ (love) computer games. He (2)
____________ (play) them every night at home after school. But the computer games
weren’t very good! The characters (3) ____________ (look) very simple and the sound was
awful! Dad (4) ____________ (watch) TV in the evenings, too, but there were only three
channels. There were no MP3 players. Dad (5) ____________ (listen) to his favourite
music on a funny machine with big headphones. When Dad was young, he (6) ____________
(want) to be a singer, but now he works in a bank.

10 Complete the sentences with the past simple form of the verbs in the box.

perform write have arrive wear go join give

1 We ____________ a great time at the party last night.


2 Dan and Joshua ____________ really well on stage.
3 I love my watch. My grandma ____________ it to me.
4 Carmen’s here. She ____________ ten minutes ago.
5 At the concert we ____________ T-shirts with a picture of the band on them.
6 You ____________ home early yesterday. Were you ill?
7 I ____________ an email to Lucas yesterday.
8 Sadie ____________ the school choir last week.

11 Rewrite the sentences in the negative form.

1 The bus arrived this morning.


____________________________________________________________
2 I saw Martin in the library yesterday.
____________________________________________________________
3 Hugo and Isaac visited the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao.
____________________________________________________________
4 The film began at half past seven.
____________________________________________________________
5 We went to the shopping centre on foot.
____________________________________________________________
6 Emma liked travelling on the underground.
____________________________________________________________

12 Write questions using the past simple. Then complete the short answers.

1 Paco / go surfing on Saturday?


____________________________________________________________Yes, _____________.
2 the train / stop at the station?
____________________________________________________________No, ____________________.
3 you and Ana / have a good time in London?
____________________________________________________________Yes, ____________________.
4 you / play basketball last week?
____________________________________________________________No, ___________________.
5 Carmen / take any photos?
____________________________________________________________Yes, ____________________.

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