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Five-Minute Tests

Grammar for English Together

(Parts 2, 3)

1. Write appropriate questions.

1. _______________ the spaceship?
– No, she hated it.

2. _______________ in the spaceship?
– Tammy was.

3. _________ Joe ________ a plane?
– No, he saw a spaceship.

4. _________ Tammy __________ in the spaceship?
– She stood on her head.

5. __________________ the Moon?
– No, I saw the Sun.

6. When ______________________?
– I get up at 7 o’clock.

7. __________________________?
– Yes, I have got a brother.

8. ___________ have lunch every day?
– Yes, I do.

2. Write the verbs in the past: (x) in negative form ( ) in positive form.

l.

(be)
Cleo (x)________ under a mushroom.
She ( )_________ on it.

2.

(go)
They (x) ____________ to the country.
They ( )_____________ to a new planet.

3.

(make)
Al (x) _______________ a plane.
He ( ) _______________ a spaceship.

4.

(see)
They (x) __________ big mountains.
They ( ) ___________ giant flowers.

5.

(be)
It (x) ___________ cold on a planet.
It ( ) _____________ hot.

6.

(see)
She (x) _____________ the Sun.
She ( ) _____________ a rainbow.

7.

(pick up)
He (x) ____________ a green box.
He (x) _____________ a black box.

8.

(press)
Beth (x) _____________ a white button.
She ( ) _____________ a red button.

9.

(stand)
Tammy (x) ________________ by a window.
She ( ) ______________ by a door.

10.

(be)
The children (x) _____________ at school at 12 o’clock.
They ( ) ______________ on a new planet.

11.

(be afraid)
Cleo (x) ________________ of giant mushrooms.
She ( ) _______________ of giant mice.

12.

(do)
Emma (x) _____________ her homework on Sunday.
She( ) ____________ it on Monday.

13.

(play)
Joe(x) ____________ on a computer.
He ( ) _____________ with his dog.

14.

(eat)
Cleo (x) ______________ salad for breakfast.
She ( ) ________________ fish.

15.

(clean)
Tanya (x) ______________ the children’s rooms yesterday.
She ( ) ______________ her room.

3. Make up alternative questions according to Ex. 2. Use the patterns:

l. Was Cleo under a mushroom or on it?
2. Did they go to the country or to a new planet?

By Lyudmila Lebedeva

to be continued