Тест "Grammar Test_2 (B1–B1+)"

Grammar Test – 9th Form

Part 1: Verb Forms

Put the verbs in the correct form.

1. If Sam (to win) __________ the lottery, he would buy a house near the sea.
2. Gareth and Alf (to take) __________ part in the poetry competition next Saturday.
3. Alfred (to use) __________ to be skinny when he was a child.
4. At nine o’clock yesterday morning, the plane (to fly) __________ to Tahiti from New York.
5. There are no eggs left. I (to) __________ go to the supermarket to buy some.
6. The plans for the new hospital (to make) __________ soon.
7. As Jack (to drive) __________ home last night, he (to have) __________ an accident.
8. Olga (to try) __________ to contact Mary for two days.
9. I (to finish) __________ my homework by 6:00 p.m. yesterday.
10. I (to see) __________ my lawyer next Wednesday.
11. While I (to jog) __________ in the park yesterday, my brother (to play) __________ with his son.
12. If Diana (to close) __________ the window, the parrot (not, to fly) __________ away.

Part 2: Choose the correct answer

Fill in the blanks with the correct word: who / which / where

When school finishes for the summer, most students like to go to beaches and places (1) __________ they can have fun. There are teenagers (2) __________ actually prefer going to special camps. Camps (3) __________ they can learn survival skills! These camps, (4) __________ can be found all over the world, usually accept teenagers aged between 16 and 18. Teenagers take part in extreme sports like scuba-diving and develop survival skills, (5) __________ is quite useful. The campers are divided into groups and each group votes for a leader (6) __________ will be in charge. The campers usually go on excursions to mountains, lakes and other places, (7) __________ they learn to survive under difficult conditions. The leader (8) __________ group wins a competition gets his name written in the camp book. The members of his group (9) __________ participated in the events get a medal. These camps are ideal for teenagers (10) __________ are keen to get out there and have some extreme fun!

Key

Part 1: Verb Forms

1. If Sam won the lottery, he would buy a house near the sea. (Second conditional: if + past simple, would + infinitive)
2. Gareth and Alf are going to take part in the poetry competition next Saturday. (Future plan: be going to + infinitive)
3. Alfred used to be skinny when he was a child. (Past habit: used to + infinitive)
4. At nine o’clock yesterday morning, the plane was flying to Tahiti from New York. (Past Continuous: action in progress at a specific time in the past)
5. There are no eggs left. I will go to the supermarket to buy some. (Future simple: spontaneous decision)
6. The plans for the new hospital will be made soon. (Future Passive)
7. As Jack was driving home last night, he had an accident. (Past Continuous + Past Simple: simultaneous actions)
8. Olga has been trying to contact Mary for two days. (Present Perfect Continuous: action started in the past and continues)
9. I had finished my homework by 6:00 p.m. yesterday. (Past Perfect: action completed before a certain point in the past)
10. I will see my lawyer next Wednesday. (Future Simple: fixed arrangement or plan)
11. While I was jogging in the park yesterday, my brother was playing with his son. (Past Continuous for simultaneous actions)
12. If Diana closes the window, the parrot will not fly away. (First conditional: if + present simple, will + infinitive)

Part 2: Choose the correct answer (Relative Clauses & Pronouns)

1. …places where they can have fun.
2. teenagers who actually prefer going to special camps
3. camps where they can learn survival skills
4. camps, which can be found all over the world
5. which is quite useful (referring to the previous clause “survival skills”)
6. a leader who will be in charge
7. places, where they learn to survive under difficult conditions
8. The leader whose group wins a competition
9. members of his group who participated in the events
10. teenagers who are keen to get out there and have some extreme fun