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Unit 11 Quiz

Total questions: 87

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(n): very fast movement.

a)

merchandise

b)

speed

c)

suspect

d)

break-in

2.

(n): a person believed to have committed a crime or done something wrong.

a)

merchandise

b)

speed

c)

break-in

d)

suspect

3.

1.      (n): goods that are bought and sold.

a)

merchandise

b)

speed

c)

break-in

d)

suspect

4.

(n): an illegal action, which can be punished by law.

a)

merchandise

b)

suspect

c)

crime

d)

speed

5.

(n): a product that has a very low price, or a price that is much lower than the original cost.

a)

break-in

b)

celebrate

c)

crime

d)

steal

6.

(n): an act of entering a building illegally and by force, especially in order to steal things.

a)

break-in

b)

steal

c)

celebrate

d)

crime

7.

(v): to examine a crime, problem, statement, etc. carefully, especially to discover the truth

a)

celebrate

b)

investigate

c)

nervous

d)

occur

8.

(adj): worried and anxious

a)

celebrate

b)

investigate

c)

nervous

d)

occur

9.

(v): to happen

a)

celebrate

b)

investigate

c)

nervous

d)

occur

10.

(v): to take part in special enjoyable activities in order to show that a particular occasion is important:

a)

celebrate

b)

investigate

c)

nervous

d)

occur

11.

(v): to officially accuse someone of committing a crime in a law court, or (of a lawyer) to try to prove that a person accused of committing a crime is guilty of that crime:

a)

nervous

b)

investigate

c)

celebrate

d)

prosecute

12.

(v): to ask someone a lot of questions for a long time in order to get information, sometimes using threats or violence:

a)

prosecute

b)

occur

c)

interrogate

d)

celebrate

13.

(n): a light and pleasant wind:

a)

breeze

b)

interrogate

c)

prosecute

d)

celebrate

14.
a)

witness

b)

interrogate

c)

prosecute

d)

freezing

15.

She ________ when the shark _________ her.

a)

surf / attack

b)

surfing / attacked

c)

was surfing / was attacking

d)

was surfing / attacked

16.

He ___________ at a party when he ___________ his girlfriend.

a)

danced / met

b)

danced / was meeting

c)

was dancing / met

d)

was danced / was meeting

17.

I ________ a picnic when I _________ my sister.

a)

was having / saw

b)

had / saw

c)

was having / was seeing

d)

had / seen

18.

When they ________ the shark, they ______ in the sea.

a)

saw / swam

b)

saw / was swimming

c)

were seeing / swam

d)

saw / were swimming

19.

Susan _____ while I ________ dinner.

a)

arrived / had

b)

arriving / having

c)

arrived / was having

d)

was arriving / was having

20.

He ______ football when he ________ his leg.

a)

was playing / broke

b)

played / was breaking

c)

was playing / was breaking

d)

played / broke

21.

I _________ for my friend when the bus ____________ .

a)

waited / arrived

b)

was waiting / was arriving

c)

was waiting / arrived

d)

waited / was arrived

22.

When I _________ , my mum _________ dinner.

a)

got back / cooking

b)

got back / was cooking

c)

got back / cooked

d)

was getting back / was cooking

23.

A: Hi, Jenny, what _____(9)_____ last weekend?

B: I _________ to a party.

a)

did you do

b)

are you doing

24.

A: Hi, Jenny, what ____________ last weekend?

B: I ___(10)______ to a party.

a)

was going

b)

went

25.

The sentence has one mistake. What is it?

She was seeing the shark while she was surfing.

a)

was seeing

b)

was surfing

c)

when

26.

The sentence has one mistake. What is it?

What was you doing last night at 8:00 p.m.?

a)

What

b)

was

c)

doing

d)

last night

27.

The sentence has one mistake. What is it?

He didn't liked the film very much.

a)

didn't

b)

liked

c)

very much

28.

The sentence has one mistake. What is it?

What did he see while he swam?

a)

did

b)

see

c)

while

d)

swam

29.

The sentence has one mistake. What is it?

I went to the cinema last night but I wasn't liking the film.

a)

went

b)

last night

c)

wasn't liking

30.

1.I left home at six-thirty this morning and went to work.

a)

a) Correct

b)

b) Wrong

31.

2. He was doing his homework when I called him.

a)

a) Correct

b)

a) Wrong

32.

3. Did the storm wake you up? It was raining heavily all night.

a)

a) Correct

b)

b) Wrong

33.

4. Stewart wasn’t careful. He hit a tree and he was falling off his bike.

a)

a) Correct

b)

b) Wrong

34.

5. I watched TV when I heard the phone ring.

a)

a) Correct

b)

b) Wrong

35.

6. (A) Were you and John studying?

(B) Yes, we were.

a)

a) Correct

b)

b) Wrong

36.

7. Sarah found a new job at an office downtown.

a)

a) Correct

b)

b) Wrong

37.

8. I was washing the dishes and Tom was sweeping the floor.

a)

a) Correct

b)

b) Wrong

38.

9. (A) Was the dog barking?

(B) No, it didn’t.

a)

a) Correct

b)

b) Wrong

39.

10. (A) What were you doing?

(B) We ate dinner.

a)

a) Correct

b)

b) Wrong

40.

11. I didn’t sleeping when my friend rang the doorbell.

a)

a) Correct

b)

b) Wrong

41.

12. My friend was already eating lunch when I met him in the cafeteria.

a)

a) Correct

b)

b) Wrong

42.

13. No, she wasn’t at the library yesterday afternoon.

a)

a) Correct

b)

b) Wrong

43.

14. (A) Did you watch the movie?

(B) Yes, I

a)

a) Correct

b)

b) Wrong

44.

15. (A) Were you watch the movie?

(B) No, I didn’t.

a)

a) Correct

b)

b) Wrong

45.

16. It rained all day yesterday, so I stayed at home.

a)

a) Correct

b)

b) Wrong

46.

17. It was raining all day yesterday, so I stayed at home.

a)

a) Correct

b)

b) Wrong

47.

18. (A) Why are you laughing yesterday?

(B) I was reading a funny book.

a)

a) Correct

b)

b) Wrong

48.

I _______________ (eat) lunch when I _____________ (hear) a strange noise.

a)

ate / was hearing

b)

was eating / was hearing

c)

was eating / heard

d)

ate / heard

49.

While she ________________(take) a shower, the phone ________________(ring).

a)

took / rang

b)

took / was ringing

c)

was taking / was ringing

d)

was taking / rang

50.

We ________________ to Spain in 2012.

a)

were going

b)

was going

c)

went

d)

go

51.

I ______________ (clean), then I ______________ (cook) the dinner.

a)

cleaned / cooked

b)

cleaned / was cooking

c)

was cleaning / cooked

d)

was cleaning / was cooking

52.

After Ann _______________ (do) her homework, she _______________ (play) a game.

a)

was doing / played

b)

did / was playing

c)

was doing / was playing

d)

did / played

53.

While we _________________ (watch) the film, my brother _________________ (come).

a)

watched / came

b)

were watching / came

c)

were watching / was coming

d)

watch / was coming

54.

I _________________ (play) the guitar, when a bird _________________ (fly) into my room.

a)

played / flew

b)

was playing / was flying

c)

was playing /flew

d)

played / was flying

55.

They ______________(not be) at school yesterday.

a)

wasn't

b)

didn't be

c)

weren't

d)

didn't was

56.

I _____________ (cross) the street when I (see) my best friend.

a)

crossed / was seeing

b)

crossed / saw

c)

was crossing / was seeing

d)

was crossing / saw

57.

While he ____________(sleep), they ___________ (rob) his house.

a)

was sleeping / robbed

b)

was sleeping / were robbing

c)

slept / robbed

d)

slept / were robbing

58.

You ....... visiting your friends

a)

was

b)

were

c)

are

d)

is

59.

We ____ (play) video games yesterday at 3 o'clock.

a)

were play

b)

was playing

c)

were playing

d)

was play

60.

My parents ____ (work) when I came home.

a)

My parents was work when I came home.

b)

My parents were work when I came home.

c)

My parents was working when I came home.

d)

My parents were working when I came home.

61.

She ____ (listen) to music when I called.

a)

She were listening to music when I called.

b)

She was listen to music when I called.

c)

She was listening to music when I called.

62.

It (rain)...........all the day.

a)

was raining

b)

were raining

c)

was rain

d)

were rain

63.

The phone rang while I (have) ........breakfast.

a)

was having

b)

were having

c)

was have

d)

were have

64.

Complete the following sentence.

They _______ _______________ an ice cream

a)

Wasn’t eating

b)

Were eating

c)

Weren’t eating

d)

Was eating

65.

Complete the sentence with the correct option:


My friends __________________ outside yesterday at 5:00p.m.

a)

were playing

b)

was playing

c)

were played

d)

was played

66.

Complete the sentence using past continuous.


My classmates (a)   hardly in their project. (work)

67.

Select the correct answer


My aunt Lisa ______________ T.V. yesterday when I arrived.

a)

was watching

b)

were watching

c)

was watched

d)

were watched

68.

For singular subjects we use:

a)

were

b)

was

69.

For plural subjects we use:

a)

was

b)

were

70.

What ______ you _______ at 10 o'clock last night? (do)

a)

were/ do

b)

were/ doing

c)

were/ doin

d)

was/ doing

71.

I ____________ TV and my dog was sleeping. (watch)

a)

was watched

b)

was watching

c)

watched

d)

were watching

72.

_______ you _____ your homework when I called you? (do)

a)

were/ doing

b)

were/ do

c)

was/ doing

d)

did/ do

73.

My mum ____________ while I was cleaning. (not/cook)

a)

wasn't cooking

b)

wasn't cook

c)

didn't cook

d)

weren't cooking

74.

Tom _______ his tablet when his dad came back home. (use)

a)

was useing

b)

was using

c)

used

d)

were using

75.

I ____________ online at 9 o'clock last night. (chat)

a)

chat

b)

chatted

c)

was chatting

d)

was chating

76.

They __________ computer games at 7 p.m. yesterday. (play)

a)

weren't plaing

b)

weren't playing

c)

played

d)

wasn't playing

77.

My friends__________ a bike and I was running. (ride)

a)

were riding

b)

rode

c)

was riding

d)

was rideing

78.

Alex ________ for a bus when I saw him. (wait)

a)

waited

b)

was waiting

c)

was waitted

d)

was waitin

79.

Max ___________ a book at 5 pm yesterday. (not/read)

a)

weren't reading

b)

wasn't reading

c)

read

d)

was not read

80.

They________at the table

a)

was sitting

b)

were sitting

81.

John _____________ TV

a)

was watching

b)

were watching

82.

Mary __________her poem to the class.

a)

was reading

b)

were reading

83.

My friends_________________ football.

a)

was playing

b)

were playing

84.

My father _______________ 10 kilometers

a)

was running

b)

were running

85.

The boy ___________________the homework

a)

was doing

b)

were doing

86.

The baby _________________yesterday.

a)

was sleeping

b)

were sleeping

87.

The butterfly ________________through the air.

a)

was flying

b)

were flying