Quiz 1

Exercise 1: Choose the word /phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence ( 5 points)

1. I ____________ late this morning because my alarm didn’t go off.

• Get up

• Got up

• Getting up

• Gets up

Exercise 1: Choose the word /phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence ( 5 points)

2. It __________ heavily the day before yesterday.

• Rain

• Rains

• Raining

• Rained

Exercise 1: Choose the word /phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence

3. My computer ___________ broken last week.

• Was

• Were

• Had been

• Has been

Exercise 1: Choose the word /phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence ( 5 points)

4. He _____________ me a big teddy bear on my birthday last week.

• Buyed

• Buys

• Bought

• Buying

Exercise 1: Choose the word /phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence ( 5 points)

5. ________________ in this mansion 5 years ago?

• Did you live

• You lived

• Have you lived

• Did you lived

Exercise 2: Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it has a similar meaning to the original one.

6. We have written to each other for three years.

-> We started (a)   .

Exercise 2: Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it has a similar meaning to the original one.

7. It took him two hours to do his homework.

-> He (a)   .

Exercise 2: Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it has a similar meaning to the original one.

8. He hasn’t had his eyes tested for a year.

->He last (a)   .

Exercise 2: Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it has a similar meaning to the original one.

9. The oral examination lasted three hours.

-> It took (a)   .

Exercise 2: Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it has a similar meaning to the original one.

10. I used to live in Happy Valley.

-> I once (a)   .