RECUPERACIÓN INGLES – PROMOCIÓN ANTICIPADA

OCTAVO- LIC. LUZ AMINTA CASTELLANOS

2019
NAME: DATE:

1.WRITE IN THE PAST SIMPLE AND PRESENT PERFECT TENSE

1.watch - ……………… ………………2.stop-……………… …………………
3.play-……………… …………………. 4.study-……………… ………………
5.live-………………… ……………… 6.visit-……………… …………………
7.be-………………… ………………… 8.buy-………………… ………………
9.cost-………………… ……………….10.drink-…………… ………………
11.drive-……………… ………………. 12.have-……………… ……………..
13.make-……………… …………….. 14.write-……………… ……………..
15.read-………………… …………… 16.catch-……………… …………….
17.spend-……………… ………………18.run-………………… ……………..
19.lose-……………… ……………….. 20.swim-……………… …………….. (20)

2.FILL IN WITH THE PAST SIMPLE

Yesterday Mrs Wall …………………………………..(tidy) her house. She
………………………………………………(wash) the windows and
……………………………….(clean) the floors. Then she …………………………….
(go) to the kitchen and …………………………….(want) to make an apple cake.
She ………………………………………..(take) some apples. But she
…………………………………. (not+have) any butter. She …………………………(is)
very sad because she ………………………………………..(like) apple cakes very
much. (9)
3. CONVIERTE ESTAS ORACIONES AL PASADO EN FORMA NEGATIVA
1. She ate seven apples last week.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. The boys were ill some days ago.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. My mother had her birthday on September 17.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. My granny studied at Tartu University in 1950.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Mr Brown hurt his leg yesterday.
……………………………………………………………………………………………… (5)
4. CONVIERTE EN PREGUNTAS Y CONTESTA
1. Helen met her friend on Monday.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. It was very warm this summer.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………

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2019
3. We had seven lessons on Saturday.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. My little brother watched TV some hours ago.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. The boys played tennis last week.
………………………………………………………………………………………………(5)

5. CONVIERTE EN PREGUNTAS
1.The dog ran in the garden.
Where………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. He wrote the book last year.
When……………………………………………………………………………………………
3. He rode the bike very quickly.
How……………………………………………………………………………………………
4. She had 4 brothers.
How Many……………………………………………………………………………………..
5.Kate washed the windows.
Who…………………………………………………………………………………………(5)
6. INDICA EL ERROR
A. I didn´t studied at university
B. He live in Oxford last year
C. Dis she study English? Yes, she does
D. Did the dog ate the fish? Yes, it did
E. Did Anna watch TV? No, they didn´t. (5)
7. Escribe tres frases afirmativas, tres negativa y tres preguntas en pasado
simple.(9)
a. c
b. a.
c b.
a. c
b.
8. What are the meaning of following sentences. (14)
a. At first, ... h. Suddenly, ...
b. Then, ... i. All of a sudden, ...
c. Later, ... j. Unexpectedly, ...
d. After that, ... k. At the end, ...
e. Afterwards, ... l. In short, ...
f. Soon after that, ... m. It was a lovely / horrible night.
g. Previously, ...

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OCTAVO- LIC. LUZ AMINTA CASTELLANOS
2019
n. It was a sunny morning /
afternoon.

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9. COMPLETE CON EL VERBO MODAL CORRECTO (10)
A. There are plenty of tomatoes in the fridge. You ( MUSTN´T,/NEEDN´T/ MAYNOT/
SHOULD NOT) buy any.
B. It's a hospital. You (MUSTN´T,/NEEDN´T/MAYNOT / DON´T HAVE) smoke.
C. I (COULD/ MIGHT/CAN / MUST) speak Arabic fluently when I was a child and
we lived in Morocco. But after we moved back to Canada, I had very little exposure
to the language and forgot almost everything I knew as a child. Now, I( MAY/ CAN/
MUST/ NEED) just say a few things in the language.
D. The teacher said we ( CAN/ NEEDN´T/ MUST/ SHOULD) read this book for our
own pleasure as it is optional. But we ( COULD/ NEED/ NEEDN´T/MUSTN´t) read
it if we don't want to.
E. ( MAY/ NEED/ MUST/ CAN)you stand on your head for more than a minute? No, I
(MAY NOT/ NEEDN´T/CAN´T) .
F. If you want to learn to speak English fluently, you ( COULD /NEED/ NEEDN´T/
MUSTN´T) to work hard.
G. Take an umbrella. It ( NEED/ SHOULD/MUST/ MIGHT) rain later.
H. You ( SHOULD/ NEED/ NEEDN´T/MAY NOT) leave small objects lying around .
I. People (COULDN´T / NEEDN´T/ MUSTN´T/ MAYNOT) walk on grass.
J. Drivers ( COULD / MUST/ MAY) stop when the traffic lights are red.

10. USE THE PHRASES FROM THE BOX TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES. (4)

JUST- YET- ALREADY - FOR A MONTH

Monica has 1………………………. finished Senior High School. She has often worked as
a volunteer for the local community but now she is looking for a job. She has also worked
at her dad's shop 2………………… Last week she read about an interesting job in the
newspaper and she is going to apply for it. She got an application form for the job this
morning and shehas 3……………….. filled it in but she hasn't sent it
4……………………………

11. FILL IN THE SPACES WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERB IN SIMPLE
PRESENT PERFECT TENSE (5)
Example: I / You / We / they (visit) have visited Argentina before.
Example: He / She / It (visit) has visited Argentina before.
1) I (visit) _______ ________ Australia before.
2) You (visit) _______ ________ Mexico before.
3) We (visit) _______ ________ Canada before.
4) They (visit) _______ ________ China before.
5) He (visit) _______ ________ Africa before
12. PAST OR PRESENT PERFECT TENSE – SIMPLE FORM (10)
1. The weather _________________ (be) awful in the past few days.
2. We _________________ (wash) the dishes. They’re clean now.
3. _____________________________ (your course, start) yet?
4. Emma _________________ (pack) her suitcase last night.
5. They _________________ (close) the factory. – Really? When
______________________ (that happen) ?
6. Shall we play tennis? We _________________ (not play) since we were children.
7. The airplane _________________ (land) . The pilot is just getting out.
8. Prices _________________ (go) up. Everything is more expensive this year.
9. I’m tired. We _________________ (walk) 10 miles.
10. The Queen _________________ (arrive) in an RAF helicopter last night.

13.THERE ARE NINE ERRORS IN THESE PARAGRAPHS. THE FIRST ONE HAS
BEEN CORRECTED. FIND AND CORRECT EIGHT MORE. (8)

Total questions 100

Time two hours