Test General Concepts

TEST
1• Complete with the correct causative form:
➡ REMEMBER: There are two basic causative structures:

1. Active (Example: "I had Mike fix my computer", "I let him go there")
2. Passive (Example: "I had my computer fixed"). It is often used with the following verbs: TO HAVE, TO LET, TO
MAKE, TO GET, and a few others.
1. The sunshine made me ________ of our trip to San Diego.

a) think
b) to think
c) thinking
2. I had my hair ________ last night.

a) trim
b) trimmed
c) trimming
3. I'm going to ________ after the concert.

a) have me picked up
b) have him to pick me up
c) have him pick me up
4. He is going to ________ by a specialist.

a) have repaired his AC
b) have his AC repaired
c) have his AC repair
2• Complete with the Third Conditional:
➡ REMEMBER: The third conditional is used to talk about unreal situations in the past (things that were impossible,
that didn't happen, etc.) - Choose the correct response for each of the sentences.
1. If she hadn't told him, he _________.

a) will never find out
b) would have never found out
2. I _________ this if you hadn't asked me.

a) would never have done
b) didn't do
3. If I _________ about this, I would have told you.

a) know
b) had known
4. If they ________ to rest they would not have been so tired.

a) have stopped
b) had stopped
3• Fill in each space with either the gerund ("-ing") or the infinitive (to ...) form of the verb.
Example: "Reading in the dark is difficult." OR "Don't forget to brush your teeth."
1. You are not allowed ____________ on the airplane. (smoke)
2. I couldn't help _______________ when he tripped! (laugh)
3. I enjoy ______________ to clubs. (go)
4. She expects people ________________ her, but she never helps anyone! (help)
4• Complete each sentence with the correct question tag. Make sure you place the apostrophe in the
right place.
Example: Mary likes him, doesn't she?
He plays football, _____________?
Mary is going to see that movie, ____________________?
You're living in France, _______________________?
You live in France, ___________________?
5• Choose whether the bolded word(s) are in the vocative case or not:
a) So, James, did you visit your brother in Fort Lauderdale?
⬜ Not vocative
⬜ Vocative
b) He asked me if James had finished his online course.
⬜ Not vocative
⬜ Vocative
c) My friends, I am very happy that you all came.
⬜ Not vocative
⬜ Vocative
d) I'll see you next week, Mary.
⬜ Not vocative
⬜ Vocative
6• Fill in the blanks to change eachactive voice sentence into a passive voice sentence.
Example: Henry Miller wrote that book. → That book was written by Henry Miller.
1. The president gave John an award. → John _____________________an award by the president.
2. Everyone saw them. → They ________________________________ by everyone.
3. The police brought him. → He _______________________________ by the police.
4. The firefighters saved the women. → The women ______________________ by the firefighters.
7• Choose the correct conjugation of the verb (in brackets) to complete each sentence.
a) He ________ to get very angry. (to begin)
⬜ begun ⬜ began ⬜ beginned
b) I ________ my glasses when I fell. (to break)
⬜ broked ⬜ broken ⬜ broke
c) Those kids have ________ five windows playing baseball. (to break)
⬜ broked ⬜ broken ⬜ broke
d) I have ________ studying French. (to begin)
⬜ begun ⬜ began ⬜ beginned
8• Fill in each blank space with the correct auxiliary verb.
a) ________ he changed much over the years?

Has
Does
Is
b) ________ she Polish?

Has
Is
Does
c) ________ he like to drive at night?

Does
Is
Has
9• Choose which verb tense (simple past or past continuous) completes each sentence in a logical,
natural-sounding way.
1. I ________ a book when I heard a noise outside.

a. was reading
b. read
2. P1: Is there any more Coke in the fridge? P2: No, Theresa ________ it all last night.
a. was drinking
b. drank
3. When I came home last night, my roommate ________ at the neighbor.

a. was yelling
b. yelled
4. He ________ everything that I told him.

a. understood
b. was understanding
10• Choose the more natural-sounding option with the following mixed modals.
1. She looks pretty sick. I think she ________ go to a doctor.
⬜ can
⬜ should
2. You've been driving all day. You ________ be exhausted!
⬜ must
⬜ should
3. You ________ smoke so much. It's bad for your health.
⬜ can't
⬜ shouldn't
4. Hey I'm lost. ________ you help me?
⬜ Should
⬜ Can
🎧 Listening Practice: Listen to the Audio File Here and answer (T)rue or (F)alse:
Ben and Sandra are teachers ⬜T ⬜F
Ben’s phone is in his coat ⬜T ⬜F
Ben’s wife is cooking at home ⬜T ⬜F
His daughter gets home around 16.15 ⬜T ⬜F
Sandra wants to keep her phone ⬜T ⬜F
Sandra’s classroom is D7 ⬜T ⬜F

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1• Complete with the correct causative form:

➡ REMEMBER: There are two basic causative structures:

1. The sunshine made me ________ of our trip to San Diego.

2. I had my hair ________ last night.

3. I'm going to ________ after the concert.

4. He is going to ________ by a specialist.

2• Complete with the Third Conditional:

1. If she hadn't told him, he _________.

2. I _________ this if you hadn't asked me.

3. If I _________ about this, I would have told you.

4. If they ________ to rest they would not have been so tired.

1. You are not allowed ____________ on the airplane. (smoke)

2. I couldn't help _______________ when he tripped! (laugh)

3. I enjoy ______________ to clubs. (go)

He plays football, _____________?

Mary is going to see that movie, ____________________?

You're living in France, _______________________?

You live in France, ___________________?

a) So, James, did you visit your brother in Fort Lauderdale?

b) He asked me if James had finished his online course.

c) My friends, I am very happy that you all came.

d) I'll see you next week, Mary.

2. Everyone saw them. → They ________________________________ by everyone.

3. The police brought him. → He _______________________________ by the police.

a) He ________ to get very angry. (to begin)

⬜ begun ⬜ began ⬜ beginned

b) I ________ my glasses when I fell. (to break)

⬜ broked ⬜ broken ⬜ broke

⬜ broked ⬜ broken ⬜ broke

d) I have ________ studying French. (to begin)

⬜ begun ⬜ began ⬜ beginned

8• Fill in each blank space with the correct auxiliary verb.

a) ________ he changed much over the years?

b) ________ she Polish?

c) ________ he like to drive at night?

1. I ________ a book when I heard a noise outside.

3. When I came home last night, my roommate ________ at the neighbor.

4. He ________ everything that I told him.

1. She looks pretty sick. I think she ________ go to a doctor.

2. You've been driving all day. You ________ be exhausted!

3. You ________ smoke so much. It's bad for your health.

4. Hey I'm lost. ________ you help me?

Ben and Sandra are teachers ⬜T ⬜F

Ben’s phone is in his coat ⬜T ⬜F

Ben’s wife is cooking at home ⬜T ⬜F

His daughter gets home around 16.15 ⬜T ⬜F

Sandra wants to keep her phone ⬜T ⬜F

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