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Complete the sentence. Choose the correct word(s). 17 A What did you _____ on Saturday night?
B I went to a party.
Example: He _____ the first president.
A do ■ B go ■ C doing ■
A were ■ B was ■ ✓ C weren’t ■
18 I _____ to a Japanese restaurant yesterday.
1 Chopin and Mozart _____ famous composers. A was ■ B go ■ C went ■
A is ■ B was ■ C were ■
19 A What did you wear?
2 _____ your mother born in India? B I _____ my new jacket.
A Were ■ B Was ■ C Is ■ A wore ■ B weared ■ C wearing ■
3 Joan of Arc _____ English. She was French. 20 I didn’t _____ out on Saturday. I was very tired.
A doesn’t ■ B weren’t ■ C wasn’t ■ A going ■ B went ■ C go ■
4 He _____ work yesterday. He was sick. 20
A didn’t ■ B doesn’t ■ C wasn’t ■
5 They _____ tennis yesterday. VO C AB U L ARY
A plaid ■ B plays ■ C played ■ a Choose the correct job.
6 I _____ last night.
Example: act
A not cooked ■ B didn’t cook ■
C didn’t cooked ■ A acttor ■ B actor ■
✓ C acting ■
7 A What _____ last weekend? 1 write
B I went out with my friends. A writing ■ B writter ■ C writer ■
A did you do ■ B did you ■ C you did ■ 2 music
8 Did you _____ a good time? A musician ■ B musical ■ C musiccian ■
A had ■ B have ■ C has ■ 3 art
9 I _____ my boyfriend yesterday. He was in Tokyo. A artist ■ B artor ■ C arter ■
A didn’t saw ■ B didn’t see ■ C don’t see ■ 4 science
10 He _____ me some beautiful flowers for my birthday. A scientific ■ B scientist ■ C sciencer ■
A buy ■ B buyed ■ C bought ■ 5 politics
11 George Washington _____ the first American A politician ■ B political ■ C politicer ■
president.
A was ■ B were ■ C is ■ b Choose the correct simple past verb.
12 A Where _____ you born? Example: speak
B In Buenos Aires. A spoke ■
✓ B speaked ■ C speak ■
A were ■ B was ■ C did ■
6 leave
13 A _____ you book your tickets on the Internet?
B No, I didn’t.
A leave ■ B leaved ■ C left ■
7 say
A Had ■ B Was ■ C Did ■
14 We _____ TV last night.
A said ■ B sayed ■ C sayd ■
8 sleep
A watchd ■ B watched ■ C watch ■
15 A Did you study French at school?
A sleppt ■ B slept ■ C sleeped ■
9 think
B No, I _____ Spanish.
A studied ■ B studyed ■ C did study ■ A thought ■ B thinked ■ C thoughted ■
10 can
16 The bus didn’t stop in Lyon. It only _____ in Paris.
A stop ■ B stopped ■ C stoped ■
A can ■ B could ■ C caned ■

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c Complete the expression. Choose the correct word. a Which word has a different sound? Choose the
correct answer.
Example: _____ by bus
A go ■✓ B have ■ C get ■ Example: A worked ■ B landed ■
✓ C checked ■
11 _____ dressed 1 A bought ■ B saw ■ C no ■
A make ■ B get ■ C go ■ 2 A made ■ B bad ■ C came ■
12 _____ a drink 3 A could ■ B took ■ C two ■
A have ■ B go ■ C come ■ 4 A arrived ■ B looked ■ C asked ■
13 _____ out on a Friday night 5 A said ■ B want ■ C went ■
A have ■ B see ■ C go ■
14 _____ an e-mail b Which is the stressed syllable? Choose the
A get ■ B take correct answer.
■ C do ■
15 _____ breakfast Example: A scientist ■
✓ B scientist ■ ■
C scientist
A can ■ B come ■ C have ■ 6 A president ■ B president ■ C president ■

d Complete the sentence. Choose the correct word(s). 7 A composer ■ B composer ■ C composer ■
8 A newspaper ■ B newspaper ■ C newspaper ■
Example: I didn’t go to work _____.
9 A musician ■ B musician ■ C musician ■
A yesterday ■ ✓ B the yesterday ■
C yesterdays ■ 10 A lieutenant ■ B lieutenant ■ C lieutenant ■

16 We didn’t go out _____. 10

A last night ■ B the last night ■ Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation total 50
C yesterday night ■
17 I started learning English _____.
A ago three years ■ B three years ago ■
C three years before ■
18 She didn’t come to class _____.
A afternoon yesterday ■ B the last afternoon ■
C yesterday afternoon ■
19 We went out on _____.
A the night ■ B night of Friday ■
C Friday night ■
20 My sister got married _____.
A the last year ■ B last year ■ C year last ■
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