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Test Your English
About this book
This incredible collection of exercises provides a varied and interesting set of resources for practising a range of English language skills, from grammar to reading, and vocabulary building to developing research skills.
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English LanguageI. Test Your Grammar Skills
1. Daily Routines
A) Complete the sentences below using a present simple verb:
I ______ the newspaper at 8.00am.
I ______ a coffee break at 10.30am.
I ______ a shower at 7.30am.
I ______ a bus to work at 8.30am.
I ______ up at 7.15am.
I ______ work at 9.00am.
I ______ lunch at 1.00pm.
I ______ to my friend on the phone at 2.30pm.
I ______ an email at 2.40pm.
I ______ up at 7.05am.
I ______ breakfast at 7.45am.
I ______ home at 5.00pm.
I ______ my guitar at 9.00pm.
I ______ dinner at 6.00pm.
I ______ to bed at 11.10pm.
I ______ football at 7.00pm.
I ______ a book at 10.00pm.
I ______ to the radio at 10.40pm.
I ______ TV at 8.30pm.
I ______ the dishes at 6.30pm.
I ______ to sleep at about 11.20pm.
B) Write the sentences in the order that they happen.
C) Next: write about your daily routine.
2. How to Get from Bed to Work in 27 Easy Steps! – Past Simple Verbs
Write the sentences again, changing each underlined verb from the present simple to the past simple tense:
1) I wake up at 6.50am when I hear the alarm clock.
2) I jump out of bed and switch it off before it wakes up all the neighbours.
3) I switch on the light and the heater, because it’s cold in my room.
4) I use the bathroom; then look for a clean shirt to wear.
5) I go into the kitchen and put the kettle on.
6) I get dressed and brush my hair.
7) I have a shave and then pack my bag ready for work.
8) The kettle boils so I make a cup of tea; then I watch TV for a few minutes.
9) I open all the curtains in my house and pick up my sandwiches from the fridge.
10) I put on my shoes and coa...
Table of contents
- I. Test Your Grammar Skills
- II. Test Your Reading Skills
- III. Test Your Research Skills
- IV. Focus on Connected Speech
- V. Test Your Vocabulary Skills
- VI. Test Your Speaking & Listening Skills
- VII. Test Your Writing Skills
- VII I. Test Your Patience!
- IX . International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)