Unit 2 Short Test 2A: Grammar
Unit 2 Short Test 2A: Grammar
Unit 2 Short Test 2A: Grammar
Grammar
1 Complete the sentences with the words in brackets. Write one verb in the past simple and one in the
past continuous.
1 While I _______________________ (walk) along the beach, I _______________________ (find) some money.
2 Rick _______________________ (see) the helicopter as he _______________________ (swim) back to the shore.
3 We _______________________ (talk) to the doctor when we _______________________ (hear) gunshots.
4 As the police _______________________ (help) the man, they _______________________ (see) blood on the floor.
5 As Mike _______________________ (get dressed), he _______________________ (remember) something important.
Mark: ___ / 5
For my eighteenth birthday my mum and dad 1were buying / bought me a really interesting
present − a quad-biking adventure weekend. 2While / When the big day arrived, I was really
excited. It took about two hours to drive to the adventure centre, and when we arrived lots of
people 3were driving / drove around the centre on quad bikes. They 4had / were having a
brilliant time! A man helped me with my helmet, and then I did some training before our group
went out. It was great fun, but we went through a lot of streams − and my clothes 5got /
was getting very dirty!
Mark: ___ / 5
Vocabulary
3 Complete the sentences with the words below. You may have to change the form of the words.
explore motivate rescue achieve entertain
Mark: ___ / 5
Mark: ___ / 5
Total: ___ / 20