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Vocabulary & Grammar Basic 1 - 2ESO

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

My uncle can _____ five languages.

a)

speak

b)

play

c)

bake

d)

drive

2.

You can _____ a car when you're 18 years old.

a)

drive

b)

bake

c)

do

d)

ride

3.

I can _____ you a funny joke.

a)

tell

b)

do

c)

play

d)

drive

4.

John can _____ a motorbike.

a)

ride

b)

speak

c)

drive

d)

tell

5.

I _____ the guitar.

a)

play

b)

tell

c)

drive

d)

do

6.

My sisters can sing and _____ songs.

a)

do

b)

write

c)

speak

d)

tell

7.

Can you _____ a magic trick?

a)

do

b)

play

c)

tell

d)

bake

8.

We always _____ a cake for my mum's birthday.

a)

bake

b)

tell

c)

do

d)

play

9.

Sam and I _____ together every day.

a)

hang out

b)

are hanging out

10.

Listen! Kate _____ the piano now.

a)

plays

b)

is playing

11.

I _____ magazines every week.

a)

don't read

b)

am not reading

12.

My mum can't talk now. She _____ the car.

a)

drives

b)

is driving

13.

Tom _____ to the teacher at the moment.

a)

does not listen

b)

isn't listening

14.

We _____ school at 8 am every morning.

a)

start

b)

are starting

15.

He is writing an _____ about his life.

a)

autobiography

b)

adventure book

c)

romantic novel

d)

cookery book

16.

I'm reading a _____. I like stories about the past.

a)

historical novel

b)

comic novel

c)

travel guide

d)

science fiction novel

17.

In this exciting book they search for gold and fight pirates. It's an _____.

a)

adventure story

b)

biography

c)

romantic novel

d)

detective novel

18.

He's laughing because he's reading a _____.

a)

comic novel

b)

romantic novel

c)

travel guide

d)

historical novel

19.

This is a _____ about a terrible crime. It's a mystery.

a)

detective novel

b)

romantic novel

c)

travel guide

d)

autobiography

20.

One day is a _____ about a man and a woman. They fall in love.

a)

romantic novel

b)

science fiction novel

c)

adventure story

d)

cookery book

21.

We're going to Paris. We're taking a _____.

a)

cookery book

b)

travel guide

c)

autobiography

d)

adventure story

22.

Rowan Atkinson is a _____. He plays the character Mr Bean. He is very funny.

a)

comedian

b)

pilot

c)

writer

d)

astronaut

23.

Cervantes was a Spanish _____. He wrote Don Quijote.

a)

writer

b)

astronaut

c)

explorer

d)

politician

24.

Lady Gaga is a _____. I love her songs.

a)

singer

b)

scientist

c)

explorer

d)

dancer

25.

In the future, _____ could travel to Mars and other planets.

a)

astronauts

b)

athletes

c)

explorers

d)

inventors

26.

Marco Polo travelled to China in the 13th century. He was an _____.

a)

explorer

b)

dancer

c)

inventor

d)

astronaut

27.

Alexander Graham Bell was an _____. He invented the telephone.

a)

inventor

b)

politician

c)

scientist

d)

writer

28.

Charles Darwin was a _____. He studied animals, plants and humans.

a)

scientist

b)

musician

c)

painter

d)

engineer

29.

Pablo Picasso was a _____. The colours in his pictures are fantastic.

a)

painter

b)

engineer

c)

writer

d)

inventor

30.

Marilyn Monroe _____ a film star.

a)

was

b)

were

31.

The Beatles _____ a famous pop group.

a)

was

b)

were

32.

Heath Ledger _____ an actor.

a)

was

b)

were

33.

Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin _____ astronauts.

a)

was

b)

were

34.

Pavarotti _____ a dancer. He was a singer.

a)

wasn't

b)

weren't

35.

Copernicus and Galileo _____ musicians. They were scientists.

a)

weren't

b)

wasn't

36.

Salvador Dalí _____ a politician. He was a painter.

a)

wasn't

b)

weren't

37.

The sun is shining _____ today.

a)

warm

b)

warmly

38.

It is a _____ day today.

a)

warm

b)

warmly

39.

Be _____ when you cross the road.

a)

careful

b)

carefully

40.

Please carry the eggs _____.

a)

careful

b)

carefully

41.

I didn't sleep _____ last night.

a)

well

b)

good

42.

The film was very _____.

a)

good

b)

well

43.

Most teenagers write text messages _____.

a)

quickly

b)

quick

44.

The train to London is very _____.

a)

quick

b)

quickly

45.

The _____ was strong. It destroyed many houses.

a)

tornado

b)

drought

c)

famine

d)

landslide

46.

There was an _____ on the mountain yesterday. Luckily, nobody was skiing there.

a)

earthquake

b)

avalanche

c)

tsunami

d)

hurricane

47.

There is a _____. Many rivers and lakes don't have any water.

a)

drought

b)

tsunami

c)

flood

d)

wildfire

48.

People died in the _____. There wasn't any food.

a)

famine

b)

landslide

c)

flood

d)

hurricane

49.

They cooked food under the trees and started a _____.

a)

flood

b)

wildfire

c)

avalanche

d)

landslide

50.

We can't drive on that road. There was a _____.

a)

landslide

b)

hurricane

c)

earthquake

d)

tsunami

51.

There was a big _____ in San Francisco in 1926. The ground moved.

a)

earthquake

b)

tornado

c)

landslide

d)

drought

52.

I _____ because the story was sad.

a)

cryed

b)

cried

c)

craid

53.

Agatha Christie _____ over 60 detective novels.

a)

wrote

b)

writted

c)

writed

54.

I _____ many fairy tales when I was a child.

a)

didn't read

b)

don't read

c)

not readed

55.

We _____ all the Harry Potter films last weekend.

a)

watched

b)

didn't watched

c)

watchd

56.

I _____ to bed because I was tired.

a)

went

b)

was going

57.

We _____ to Laura when my phone rang.

a)

were talking

b)

talked

58.

What were you doing when the wildfire _____?

a)

started

b)

was starting

59.

My parents _____ at university.

a)

met

b)

were meeting

60.

I dropped my phone when I _____ a message.

a)

sent

b)

was sending

61.

I _____ to France last year.

a)

went

b)

was going

62.

I was watching TV _____ the phone rang.

a)

when

b)

while

63.

The storm _____ we were having dinner.

a)

while

b)

when

64.

There was a storm _____ we were staying in the hotel.

a)

when

b)

while

65.

We were travelling in Italy _____ the volcano erupted.

a)

when

b)

while

66.

We were sitting in the garden _____ we saw the fire.

a)

when

b)

while

67.

It started raining _____ I was walking to school.

a)

while

b)

when

68.

They _____ computer games when we arrived.

a)

were playing

b)

played

69.

We _____ the fire while we were driving home.

a)

saw

b)

were seeing

70.

Sam and Jess _____ TV when they felt the earthquake.

a)

were watching

b)

watched

71.

Th avalanche started while they _____ down the mountain.

a)

were skiing

b)

skied

72.

I _____ about the landslide while I was watching the news.

a)

heard

b)

was hearing

73.

Sonia _____ home when the blizzard started.

a)

was walking

b)

walked

74.

A _____ is a deep, narrow valley with steep sides.

a)

canyon

b)

cliff

c)

coast

d)

desert

75.

A _____ is a low area of land between hills or mountains.

a)

valley

b)

desert

c)

river

d)

island

76.

Everest is the highest _____ in the world.

a)

mountain

b)

cliff

c)

reef

d)

canyon

77.

You can look down at the sea from the top of a _____.

a)

cliff

b)

river

c)

mountain

d)

valley

78.

A _____ is a hot, dry place where nothing grows.

a)

desert

b)

coast

c)

valley

d)

mountain

79.

An _____ is land with sea all around it.

a)

island

b)

river

c)

desert

d)

canyon

80.

A _____ is rock or coral under the sea, where many fish live.

a)

reef

b)

cliff

c)

coast

d)

island

81.

The _____ is the part of a country next to the ocean.

a)

coast

b)

mountain

c)

river

d)

island

82.

The Mississipi is a famous _____.

a)

river

b)

canyon

c)

mountain

d)

island

83.

Australia is a very big _____.

a)

island

b)

valley

84.

Australia is in the middle of the Pacific and the Indian _____.

a)

oceans

b)

lakes

85.

The centre of Australia is very hot and dry and there are large _____.

a)

deserts

b)

reefs

86.

On the Australian coast, there are beautiful _____ with white sand.

a)

beaches

b)

waterfalls

87.

In Australia, people don't swim in the lakes or _____ because there are crocodiles!

a)

rivers

b)

mountains

88.

There is a famous coral _____ under the sea near the northeast coast with many types of fish.

a)

reef

b)

forest

89.

Japan is _____ than China.

a)

smaller

b)

the smallest

c)

more small

90.

Scotland is _____ than Spain.

a)

wetter

b)

more wetter

c)

the wettest

91.

India is _____ than Iceland.

a)

hotter

b)

more hot

c)

the hottest

92.

English is _____ than Japanese.

a)

more easy

b)

easier

c)

easyer

93.

Egyipt is _____ than the USA.

a)

more ancient

b)

ancienter

c)

more ancienter

94.

Paris is _____ than Athens.

a)

more expensive

b)

expensiver

c)

most expensiver

95.

I think Berlin is _____ than Hamburg.

a)

more interesting

b)

interestinger

c)

more interestinger

96.

The _____ building in the world is in Dubai.

a)

tallest

b)

taller

c)

most tall

97.

The _____ ocean in the world is the Pacific.

a)

biggest

b)

most bigger

c)

bigger

98.

The _____ river in the world is the Nile.

a)

longest

b)

most long

c)

more longest

99.

The _____ city in the world is Tokyo.

a)

most expensive

b)

most expensivest

c)

expensivest

100.

The _____ caves in the world are in Spain.

a)

most ancient

b)

most ancients

c)

ancientest