Colegio Privado Concertado San Francisco de Ass

Bachillerato

REVIEW
Grammar & Use of English
CORRECT TENSE
1.

They __________________________(hold) a festival next month.

2.

One day, as I _________________ (walk) to the station, I ____________ (notice) a strange-looking man.

3.

Nobody _______________ (see) them since last month.

4.

We __________________ (have) our breakfast before we set off.

5.

I _______________________ (work) in the garden when you get back from the shops.(FUTURE)

6.

By next winter they _______________________ (build) ten houses in this street.

7.

I ________ (go) to the library twice a week.

8.

While my mother _________________ (cook), my father ________________ (watch) TV.

9.

_____________________ (you/find) it yesterday?

10. I _____________________(not pay) the telephone bill yet.

11. My grandparents _______________________(celebrate) their golden wedding next week.
12. We ___________________(sleep) when an earthquake ________________(shake) the house.
13. How often_________________(she/go) swimming?
14. She____________________ (play) the piano all day yesterday.

RELATIVE CLAUSES

15. The magazine is very expensive. You are reading it.

16. There is the man. Weve heard about him on the TV.
17. The letter had no stamp on it. We received it today.
18. M Jos always tells us stories about her school days. She was an excellent pupil.

19. My sister lives in Florida. She is the manager of a museum gift shop.
20. Romeo and Juliet were lovers. Their parents hated each other.

21. The Houses of Parliament stand on the river Thames. They are a remarkable feature of London.

22. My French teacher is very friendly. He never gets angry with us.

23. The gentleman is my English teacher. You spoke to him on the street.

ING OR INFINITIVE?
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Try to avoid (make)_____________ him angry.

I suggest (hold)_____________ another meeting next week.
After (read)_____________ this article you will give up (smoke)_____________.
My mother told me (not speak)_____________ to strange men.
Stop (talk)_____________, I am trying (finish)_____________ a letter.
Would you mind (lend)________ me ten pence ? I want (make)_____________ a phone call.
I distinctly remember (pay)_____________ him. I gave him $20.
Did you remember (give)_______ him the key of the safe ? No, I didnt. Ill go and do it now.

32. We had worked hard all morning, so at midday we stopped _________________ (have) a coffee and a
sandwich.
33. . We regret _________________ (inform) you that you have failed the first part of the test. You can
go home now if you wish.
34. . You should stop _______________ (go) to that biker club. It's taking up too much of your time.
34. I tried _________________ (stop) the thieves but they were both on motorbikes and it was useless
running after them.
35. You must regret _________________ (tell) your sister about her husband now. She has never been
the same since.
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36 Fill in the gap with a correct form of the verb in brackets.

He shouldn't (go) ____________ to that party yesterday

37. Fill in the gap with a correct preposition:
My cousin is very good ______ golf but he practises many other sports.
38. Fill in the gap with a correct preposition.
My friend insisted ____ paying the bill.
39. Fill in the gap with a correct preposition:
All my family was brought_____ in England.
40. Give an adjective with the same root as CHILD (noun)
41. Give an adverb with the same root as LOUD (adjective).
42. Give an adjective with the same root as HISTORY (noun)
43. Give one opposite for LARGE (adjective)
44. Give a noun with the same root as THINK (verb)

Colegio Privado Concertado San Francisco de Ass

Bachillerato

45. Give a noun with the same root as BEHAVE (verb).

46. Give a verb with the same root as CONNECTION (noun)
47. Give an adjective with the same root as EXCITEMENT(noun)
48. Give a noun with the same root as WARN ( verb)