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Test (GE)
Rewrite these sentences correcting the form of the verb wherever necessary.
1. Everyone have left. _____________________
2. Is my trousers ironed? _____________________
3. The scissors is in the sewing box. _____________________
4. A million dollars are a lot of money. _____________________
5. Neither Anu nor her friends was at the party. _____________________
6. Any one of the girls who get selected will do her best. _________________________________
Write a verb from the box in the correct form, present simple or present continuous, in each pair
of sentences.
appeal • be • consider • depend • feel • have • look • see • smell • think
1- A I .................................... for a book on fly fishing. Do you have any in stock?
B Stan ................ .................... like he's in a bad mood this morning.
2- A How .................................... you .................................... about inviting Jackie to come with us on
Saturday?
B Britney ............................................... very well, so I've told her she can go home.
3- A Jan and I .................................... buying a new flat.
B Why .................................... you ................... ................. Ray Davis to be a better songwriter than Paul
McCartney?
4- A We .................................... a barbecue right now, so can I call you back this evening?
B .......................... .......... the Deacons ..... ............................... a swimming pool?
5- A The idea of going to a Greek island really .................................... to me.
B Police .................................... for witnesses to the attack.
6- A This chicken .................................... very fresh. I think I'll throw it away just to be on the safe side.
B Why ........................ ............ you .................. .................. that chicken, Mum?
7- A I ........................ ............ on you, James. Don't let me down!
B Whether we get there by six ......... ........................... on the traffic.
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8- A Julian .................................... a bit busy at the moment, actually.
B Guys, you ...................... .............. too noisy! Can't you keep it down, please?
9- A .................................... you .................................... Bob would like a CD for his birthday?
B Oliver said he .................................... about moving out of the city.
10- A I hear that Doug .... .............. .................. quite a lot of Katy these days. Is that true?
B I ........................... ......... Manchester United lost again.
Each of the words or phrases in bold is incorrect. Rewrite them correctly.
1 Tammy been able to swim since she was one year old. ..................... .............. .
2 How many articles has Greg wrote for Newsweek? ................................... .
3 Tina and Phil still not managed to sell their flat. .................................. ..
4 I'm never been to China - what's it like? ........ .......................... ..
5 Have you heard? Carol's breaking her leg again. ........ .......................... ..
6 You're lucky you caught me - I've just came through the front door. .................................. ..
7 Why you haven't tell Sue yet that you're thinking of dropping out of the course? .............. .....................
8 Our family is living in this village for over two hundred years and we're not leaving
now! .......... .................................... .
