Form 8 – Test 1
I. Fill in the word/phrase from the list:
dormant, rescue crew, levee, stitches, emergency, administer, collapsed, recovery, dehydration, precautions, stunning, looting.
1. 20 men were rescued from a _______ mine last week.
2. People buy this magazine because of _______ photos published in it.
3. Tourists decided to visit a ______ volcano.
4. You should take ________ before you go climbing.
5. He has badly gashed his leg, that’s why he needs _______.
6. Aron hasn’t drunk water since yesterday, he suffers from ________.
7. The ________ is looking for the victims of the flood.
8. The mayor decided to declare the state of _______.
9. These days he’s making a slow _______.
10. Workers are rebuilding the ________.
11. ________ is a serious problem after the disaster.
12. You should know how to _________ first aid in case of emergency.
II. Open the brackets using the correct present tense:
1. I sometimes _____ (eat) fast food, but not very often.
2. We ______ (have) lunch at the moment.
3. Your eyes are red. Why ______ (you/cry)?
4. I _______ (forget) my glasses and I can't read the book.
5. David _____ (not/play) basketball every Sunday.
6. As far as I know they ______ (leave) for Minsk tomorrow.
7. The cake ______ (smell) good. I want to eat it now!
8. Listen to me! What ______ ( you/ think) about?
III. Open the brackets using the correct past tense:
1. He _______ (buy) a bike yesterday.
2. They _________ (play) tennis at 5 pm yesterday.
3. Peter was watching TV when Mary_______ (come) home.
4. I _______ (wash) the dishes while my sister was watering the flowers.
5. Tom _______ (walk) the dog before he did his homework.
6. Sam was very tired, he ________ (repair) the car all day long.
7. Peter ______ (not/play) hockey last week.
8. _______ (you/listen) to music at 9 p.m. yesterday?
IV. Finish the sentences:
1. Bill was exhausted because ____________.
2. They had already _______________.
3. By the time we arrived, ____________.
4. Mary was excited because ____________.
5. Michael has never __________.
6. Steven always _________.
7. John was angry because ____________.
V. Match the exchanges:
1. Can’t we watch a sitcom?
2. Do we have to watch this?
3. There’s a documentary about zebras on Channel 4 at 7.
4. Did you hear about the earthquake?
5. Can you pass me the TV guide?
A. It’s nearly finished.
B. I don’t like the sound of that.
C. Sure, here you are.
D. Yes, isn’t it awful?
E. OK, but then we’re switching over to Channel 1.