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Test Example For 8th Grade - Elementary

The document summarizes the results of a group assignment to complete exercises using various verb tenses in English. It includes 6 sections with multiple grammar questions testing the present simple, present continuous, present perfect, past simple, past continuous, and present perfect tenses. The exercises include filling in blanks with the correct verb form and choosing the right verb tense to complete sentences in short dialogues.

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Test Example For 8th Grade - Elementary

The document summarizes the results of a group assignment to complete exercises using various verb tenses in English. It includes 6 sections with multiple grammar questions testing the present simple, present continuous, present perfect, past simple, past continuous, and present perfect tenses. The exercises include filling in blanks with the correct verb form and choosing the right verb tense to complete sentences in short dialogues.

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The First Written Paper Group A

I) Use Present Simple, Present Continuous or Present Perfect in the sentences:


1. They ________________(just/arrive) from San Francisco. ____________________
(you/ever/be) there? It ____________ (be) an amazing place!
2. You look so sad. What __________________ (you/think) about?
3. Why _________________ (he/smell) his steak? Has it gone off?
4. A: Hey! You ________________ (not eat) your meat. __________________ (you/be) a
vegetarian?
B: Actually I ___________________ (not eat) meat every day. I _________________ (prefer) fish
and vegetables.
5. I ______________ (always/want) to be an artist. But I can’t paint. __/10
II) Use Past Simple or Past Continuous Tense:
1. A: What (you/do) ___________________ when you heard that noise?
B: I (try) ___________________ to change a light bulb that had burnt out.
2. After I (find) ___________________ the wallet full of money, I (go/immediately)
___________________ to the police and (turn) ___________________ it in.
3. The doctor (say) ___________________ that Brian (be) _________________ too weak to go to
work and that he (need) ___________________ to stay at home for a couple of days.
4. It's strange that you (call) ___________________ because I (think, just) ___________________
about you. __/10
III) Use Present Perfect Tense or Present Perfect Continuous Tense:
1. Rachel is from Australia. She is travelling round Europe at the moment. She began her trip three
months ago.
She ____________________ (travel) for three months.
She ______________ (visit) six countries so far.
2. Look! ____________________ (somebody / break) that window?
3. You look tired. __________________(you / work) hard?
4. ____________________(you / ever / work) in a factory?’ ‘No, never.’ __/5
IV) Complete the dialogue using the correct form of the verbs in brackets (Present Perfect and Present
Perfect Continuous) or for, since, all:
A: Hi, Sarah, I ___________________(wait) for you  __________ ages. Where have you been?
B: I ________________ (shop) with my mum ___________ day. We ______________ (not have) time to
get together _________ my birthday two weeks ago.
A: Really? __/6
V) Complete the sentences with one word in each gap:
Weekend job
Hi, Ewa!
How _______ you? What have you been _________? I haven't ___________ from you for ages. I've got some
great ____________. Sorry I haven’t written ___________, but I've been working in a new clothes shop at the
weekends. I got the job last month and it's fantastic. It's a 1980s shop and we have to have
crazy ___________and wear baggy trousers.
__/6
VI) Choose the correct option to complete the sentences
1. There's a great boy who works in a café. He's really cool and very ____________
a) stunning b) pretty c) handsome
2. Gareth is my best friend. He _____________ very good looking and is fourteen.
a) has b) is c) fits
3. He's got short blond hair, which is ___________because his natural colour is dark brown.
a) pale b) painted c) dyed __/3
__/40

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