Test

Match the words from two columns.

1. interesting wildlife                                                       a) message

2. international                                                                b) gossip

3. cartoon                                                                        c) show                

4. chat                                                                              d) documentary

5. weather                                                                        e) news

6. text                                                                                f) report

7. fashion and beauty                                                       g) drama

8. police                                                                           h) strips

9. celebrity                                                                      i) advice

Fill in the correct word.

1. I like reading the newspapers for all its ______  ______.

2. The athlete broke the ____________ last year at the Olympic Games.

3. I heard my favourite songs on the _________________ last night.

4. My sister buys a popular magazine to read ______________ about famous people.

5. Tom likes to send  ______________ to his friends.

6. Sara buys a lot of magazines for its ___________ advice.

7. I always read the _________________   reports in the newspapers.

Fill in the gaps with off, with, on:

1. Go….. . I am  listening to you.
2. This blouse goes well….. your skirt.
3. You must use these cakes soon before they go …..
4. My alarm clock went …… at 7 o’clock.

Put the verbs in the Past Continuous:

1. Mother (to watch) _______________________TV when he arrived.
2. Tom (to play) _______________________ computer games at 9 pm yesterday.
3. Bob and Mark (to read)­_______________________ magazines when their father came.
4. She (to send) _______________________ e-mails until 10 pm last night.
5. His father (to recover) _______________________ in hospital for three weeks after his fall.

Put the verbs in the Past Simple or the Past Continuous:

1. They (to do)____________ their homework when their father (to come) ____________.
2. His parents (to read) ____________ while Tom (to sleep) ____________.
3. When Ann (to watch) ____________ the film, her sister (to dance) ____________.
4. Mother (to cook) ____________dinner when Kate (to hear) ____________ a noise.
5. John (to read) ____________ a magazine when the phone (to ring) ____________.

Read the text and answer the questions.

Sun Shines On Fun Run

On 12^th June, a «Fun Run» took place in the town of Sunnyfield. A group of sixteen-years-old students from the local high school came up with the idea and over 500 people of all ages took part.

Luckily, it was a sunny day. Everyone had fun running, walking or skate-boarding the 10-mile distance. Thanks the event, 2,346$ was raised for the charity «Cancer Care».

Suzie Hamilton, one of the students who organized the run, said, «We wanted to do something useful for others and this seemed the most fun thing to do».

The local headmaster was so proud, he decided to make the event part of the school’s years calendar.

1. On 12^th June, a «Fun Run» took place in the town of Liverpool.
2. A group of sixteen-years-old students from the local high school came up with the idea.
3. Over 500 people of middle ages took part.
4. It was a sunny day.
5. Everyone had fun running, walking or skate-boarding the 10-mile distance.
6. Suzie Hamilton, one of the head masters, organized the run.
7. Thanks the event, 2,346$ was raised for the charity «Animal Care».