7.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of have and the words given
(grammar section → have something done). (1 mark)
1. Every month, we __________________ (our computer / check) for viruses.
2. Greta didn’t cut her own hair. She __________________ (it / cut) by the
hairdresser.
3. ‘Where’s your camera?’ ‘I _______________________ (it / repair) at the
moment.
4. He didn’t fix his car himself. He __________________ (it / fix) at the garage.
5. They aren’t making the watches themselves. They __________________ (them
/ make) in Vietnam.
8. Choose the correct alternative (bare the theory regarding the gerunds and
infinitives in mind). (1 mark)
1. He creates new gadgets to earn / earning money and recognition.
2. He really enjoyed watch / watching that documentary on Thomas Edison.
3. To invent / Inventing devices became an obsession for Nikona Tesla.
4. I would like to research / researching more about how electriciy works.
5. I go to swim / swimming to get away from my work for a while.
9. Complete the sentences with the correct relative pronoun. (1 mark)
1. Kaufmann is the circus artist ___________ created artistic cycling. who/that
2. The Marathon des Sables is the only official marathon ___________ is run
entirely on sand. that/which
3. Wimbledon is still the only place ___________ major tennis championships are
played on grass. where
4. I’ve got a friend ___________ dad is a coach. whose
5. Can you remember the year ___________ Usain Bolt seat a new 100m record?
when
10. Rewrite the sentences in reported speech. (1 mark)
1. ‘We’re going on tour tomorrow,’ said the musician.
The musician _______________________________ told us that they were
going on tour the following day.
2. ‘Finish your homework,’ said teacher Sara.
The teacher _______________________________ told us to finish our
homework.
3. ‘I’m looking for my keys’, said the woman.
The woman _______________________________ said that she was looking
for her keys.
4. ‘Did you study for the test?’ said her mum.
Her mum _______________________________ asked if he/she had studied
for the test.
5. “We’’ll see her next summer”, they said.
They ___________________________________ They said that they would
see her the following summer
11. Complete the sentences with the correct affirmative or negative form of the
verbs given (bare the conditionals in mind!). (1 mark)
1. If I had a better camera, I _______________ (take) more photos on my trip.
would take
2. If we heat metal, it _______________ (expand). expands
3. If they hadn’t missed the train, they _______________ (arrive) on time. would
have arrived
4. Would you still go hiking if it _______________ (not be) sunny? wasn’t
5. If she had studied medicine, she _______________ (become) a doctor. would
have become
12. Complete the passive sentences with the correct form of the verbs given. (1
mark)
1. The first email ________________ (send) in 1971 by Ray Tomlinson. was sent
2. Most smartphones ________________ (design) in the United States. were
designed
3. I ________________ (not invite) to the ceremony last year, unfortunately.
wasn’t invited
4. Electric cars ________________ (not use) widely in the 1990s. weren’t used
5. Right now, thousands of packages ________________ (deliver) across the
country. were delivered
13. Choose the correct alternative. (1 mark)
1. I can go to the party on Sunday because I won’t be working / won’t have
worked.
2. The canteen opens / will open early at midday tomorrow.
3. I think everyone will eat / eats less meat in the future.
4. I’m really hungry. I think I ’ll have / ’m having a starter and a main course.
5. Before the party tonight, we are meeting / will meet at a friend’s house.
14. Choose the correct alternative (present perfect vs past simple). (1 mark).
1. I ‘ve had / had my bike for / since three years.
2. He has moved / moved to Seattle in 2018.
3. Jake has loved / loved everything related to Japanese culture yet / since he
was a teenager.
4. Hip-hop began / has begun in New York in the 1970s.
Have you ever been / going to Tokyo?