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Elementary Language Practice
Name: _______________________________ Date: ____________________
Grammar Progress Test 1a (Units 1–13)
1 Change the sentences into negatives sentences or questions.
0 It’s Thursday today. (question) Is it Thursday today?
1 She is at home. (negative) ___________________________________________
2 Anna is hungry. (question) __________________________________________
3 This answer is wrong. (negative) _____________________________________
4 Your sister works in the morning. (question) ____________________________
5 Katy likes tennis. (negative) _________________________________________
6 They watch T.V. in the afternoon. (negative) ____________________________
7 They eat vegetables. (question) _______________________________________
8 Mehmet drinks coffee. (question) _____________________________________
9 We play basketball at the weekend. (negative) ___________________________
10 George wants to go to the cinema. (question) ____________________________
2 Underline the correct word in each sentence.
0 Alice goes/go to school by bus.
1 They is/are in the living-room.
2 Harry and Peter works/work in Manchester.
3 My uncle sings/sing in a rock group.
4 Joe don’t/doesn’t like chocolate.
5 Peter is/am Australian.
6 I have/has a new CD.
7 My cat is/are thirsty.
8 Jane get up/gets up at 7 o’clock.
9 The children often play/plays in the park.
10 It rains/rain a lot in Dublin.
3 Read the paragraph. Choose the best word for each space.
My name (0) B David Jackson. I (1) ______ in an office in the city. I (2) ______ work at
9.00 and usually (3) ______ at 4.30. I sometimes (4) ______ lunch with my friend, Karen.
She works in the same office as me. We always (5) ______ to the same café. I (6) ______ a

sandwich and Karen (7) ______ hamburger. We both (8) ______ coffee with our lunch.
After lunch Karen and I often (9) ______ for a walk in the park, but we always (10)
______ back at the office by 2.00.
0 A are B is C am
1 A work B working C works
2 A starts B start C started
3 A finishes B finishs C finish
4 A eats B eaten C eat
5 A goes B go C gone
6 A has B having C have
7 A has B having C have
8 A drinks B drink C drinking
9 A going B go C goed
10 A arrive B arrives C arrived
4 Change the verbs in brackets into the present continuous.
0 It (rain) is raining today.
1 I (read) ________________ a very good magazine at the moment.
2 Joe and Ron (play) ________________ football.
3 The police officer (talk) ________________ to us.
4 I (make) ________________ a cup of coffee.
5 The train (arrive) ________________ .
6 Bob (come) ________________ to school early today.
7 We (study) ________________ for our tests.
8 Lots of people (listen) ________________ the radio at the moment.
9 You (stand) ________________ on my foot!
10 Hurry up! The bus is (leaving) ________________ .
Name: _______________________________ Date: ____________________
Elementary Language Practice
Grammar Progress Test 1b (Units 1–13)
1 Change the sentences into negatives sentences or questions.

0 It’s Friday today. (question) Is it Friday today?
1 He is at home today. (question) _______________________________________
2 Alice is happy. (negative) ___________________________________________
3 Your mum wants an apple. (question) _________________________________
4 Your father works in the evening. (question) ____________________________
5 Roma likes basketball. (negative) _____________________________________
6 He eats fruit. (question) _____________________________________________
7 This answer is correct. (negative)) ____________________________________
8 They drive to the match. (question) ___________________________________
9 Miguel likes reading. (negative) ______________________________________
10 They watch videos in the morning. (negative) ___________________________
2 Underline the correct word in each sentence.
0 Anna goes/go to school on foot.
1 It rains/rain a lot in Manchester.
2 We is/are in the house.
3 My cousin play/plays in a band.
4 Sue is/am American.
5 My cats is/are hungry.
6 I want/wants a new jacket.
7 Ella doesn’t/don’t like coffee.
8 Henry and Carla works/work in Paris.
9 She go/goes to bed late.
10 The girls sometimes paint/paints at school.
3 Read the paragraph. Choose the best word for each space.
My name (0) A Sandra Marshall. I (1) _____ in a big shop in Oxford. I (2) _____ work
early, at 7 0’clock, but I (3) _____ early too, at 3 0’clock. I (4) _____ my lunch at midday,
with my friends. We sometimes (5) _____ to a restaurant, but usually we (6) _____ in a
café. My friend Leo usually (7) _____ pasta and I (8) _____ a sandwich. On the way home
from work I often (9) _____ at the baker’s and
(10) _____ a cake for my tea. I never get a big one though!!

0 A is B am C are
1 A works B working C work
2 A starts B start C started
3 A finishes B finish C finished
4 A have B having C had
5 A goes B gone C go
6 A eat B ate C eats
7 A have B having C has
8 A had B have C has
9 A stop B stopped C stops
10 A buying B by C buy
4 Change the verbs in brackets into the present continuous.
0 It (rain) is raining again.
1 I (sit) ________________ on the sofa.
2 We (study) ________________ for our exams.
3 The teacher (shout) ________________ to us.
4 Mum is (cook) ________________ the dinner.
5 The bus (arrive) ________________ .
6 George (come) ________________ to school late today.
7 I (read) ________________ a very good book at the moment.
8 William and Ali (play) ________________ basketball.
9 The children (go) ________________ to the park now.
10 He (make) ________________ a cup of tea.
5 Change the verbs in brackets into the past simple.
0 I (finish) finished my book last week.
1 A plane (fly) ________________ over our house.
2 Peter (have) ________________ a sandwich for lunch.
3 The bus (arrive) ________________ two hours late.
4 My sister (make) ________________ a big cake for my birthday.
5 John always (wear) ________________ a uniform to school.

6 Kevin (run) ________________ to school, yesterday.
7 It (begin) ________________ to rain.
8 We (play) ________________ football for hours.
9 My family (go) ________________ to Portugal for a holiday.
10 We (jump) ________________ into the swimming pool.
6 Underline the correct word in each sentence.
0 Do/Did/Don’t James want to go home?
1 My cat do/didn’t/don’t do it!
2 Rosie do/didn’t/don’t answer the telephone.
3 Does/Did/Don’t they go to the party?
4 Do/Did/Don’t you hear me?
5 The library do/didn’t/don’t close at 5.00.
6 Does/Doesn’t/Did you have a good time?
7 He do/didn’t/don’t wash the dishes.
8 You do/doesn’t/didn’t go to school.
9 Do/Did/Don’t your father cook your dinner?
10 They do/didn’t/doesn’t catch the bus.
Name: _______________________________ Date: ____________________
Elementary Language Practice
Grammar Progress Test 2a (Units 15–27)
1 Change the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the past continuous.
0 For dinner, my sister (eat) ate pizza, but I (have) had soup.
1 My brother (drink) ________________ coffee while he (do) ________________ his
homework.
2 He (walk) ________________ into the classroom, then he (sit) ________________
down.
3 While I (study) ________________ , Sue (run) ________________ into the library.
4 When the class (finish) ________________ , the teacher (drive) ________________
home.
5 Harry (sing) _______________ a song when Jane (come) _______________ in.

6 Nothing happened when I (turn on) ________________ the DVD player.
7 It (start) ________________ to rain while I (walk) ________________ to the park.
8 Yuki (listen) ________________ to the radio when the phone (ring)
________________ .
9 The children (go) ________________ the cinema last night.
10 Mr. Jones (find) ________________ some money when he (clean)
________________ the cupboards.
2 Write statements, negative sentences or questions with used to.
0 you/have/brown hair (question) Did you use to have brown hair?
1 people/use/the computer (negative) ___________________________________
2 he/go/running (statement) ___________________________________________
3 they/like/painting (question) _________________________________________
4 your brother/come/by bus (statement) __________________________________
5 we/drink/coffee (negative) __________________________________________
6 my mother/speak/Spanish (negative) __________________________________
7 he/live/in Paris (statement) __________________________________________
8 Julie/play/football (question) ________________________________________
9 houses/have/bathrooms indoors (negative) ______________________________
10 all children/go/to school (question) ____________________________________
3 Read the paragraph. Choose the best tense for each space.
My grandfather (0) C to the same school as me. He (1) ______ to our school last week to
talk to the class about what it (2) ______ like in the old days. He (3) ______ he (4)______
the names of all his teachers. One of them still teaches at the school.
He (5) ______ art and music, but now he only teaches music. As he (6) ______ , he
(7) ______ us pictures of his school friends. He (8) ______ us that the boys
(9) ______ only football, but now we play basketball as well. He thinks things
(10) ______ better in the old days.
0 A goes B was going C used to go
1 A comes B came C was coming
2 A was being B is C was

3 A said B says C was saying
4 A remembered B remembers C was remembering
5 A is teaching B used to teach C teaches
6 A talks B is talking C was talking
7 A is showing B showed C was showing
8 A told B is telling C tells
9 A play B were playing C used to play
10 A are B were C used to
4 Underline the correct word in each sentence.
0 I’ve worked here since/for 2001.
1 Your mother has ever/just come home.
2 Has he ever/since arrived on time?
3 We’ve never/ever been to Spain.
4 Katy has just/for come back from her holiday.
5 I’ve worked here since/for 5 years.
6 I started this book 2 days since/ago.
7 They’ve lived here since/for a few months.
8 She’s early. She’s yet/already arrived.
9 Mike’s played golf since/for last year.
10 We haven’t started our homework just/yet.
5 Change the verbs in brackets into the present perfect.
0 Someone (eat) has eaten my orange.
1 Oh no. I (break) ________________ a glass.
2 My sister (start) ________________ a new school.
3 Your boyfriend (phone) ________________ .
4 I (leave) ________________ my new bag on the train.
5 We (not lose) ________________ all my money. Here it is!!
6 We (spend) ________________ £75 already. Have we got any more money?
7 I (buy) ________________ some shoes, a new coat a hat.
8 Pierre (not do) ________________ his homework yet.

9 My father (go) ________________ to the shops, he’ll be back soon.
10 You (not write) ________________ that letter yet.
6 Underline the correct tense.
0 It’s very cold. It will/is going to snow.
1 I will/am going to do it tomorrow, promise!
2 I haven’t got any plans. I don’t know what I will do/am doing next month.
3 The party will/is going to be on 28
th
November.
4 I will/am going to have a cake, please.
5 I will/am working at 10.00.
6 Mary has just told me. She will/is going to have a baby.
7 I am seeing/will see the dentist at 11.15.
8 I’m sure the train will/is going to arrive soon.
9 They are leaving/will leave in the morning.
10 I will finish/am finishing this later.
Name: _______________________________ Date: ____________________
Elementary Language Practice
Grammar Progress Test 2b (Units 15–27)
1 Change the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the past continuous.
0 For lunch, my mother (eat) ate rice, but my dad (have) had pasta.
1 Sylvia (make) ________________ her breakfast when the doorbell (ring)
________________ .
2 The police officer (see) ________________ the accident when he (drive)
________________ to work.
3 When the film (finish) ________________ , my parents (came) ________________
home.
4 My sister (sing) ________________ while she (do) ________________ her
homework.
5 He (walk) ________________ into the kitchen, then he (sit) ________________

down.
6 While Luis (tell) ________________ a joke, the teacher (walk) ________________
in.
7 Mr and Mrs Smith (fly) ________________ to Italy yesterday.
8 Nothing happened when I (switch on) ________________ the computer.
9 Joe (run) ________________ into the room while I (study) _______________ .
10 It (begin) ________________ to snow while we (play) ________________ football.
2 Write statements, negative sentences or questions with used to.
0 you/have/long hair (question) Did you use to have long hair?
1 Ricardo/live/in Portugal (statement) ___________________________________
2 they/like/pop music (question) _______________________________________
3 we/drink/tea (negative) _____________________________________________
4 all girls/learn/to read (question) ______________________________________
5 people/use/the internet (negative) _____________________________________
6 your friend/come/by car (statement) ___________________________________
7 she/go/swimming (statement) ________________________________________
8 she/write/stories (question) __________________________________________
9 cars/go/fast (negative) ______________________________________________
10 my cousin/speak/English (negative) ___________________________________
3 Read the paragraph. Choose the best word for each space.
My grandfather (0) A in the same office as me. He (1) _____ to our house on Sunday and
we (2) _____ about what it (3) _____ like in the old days. He (4) _____ he still
(5) _____ the names of all his colleagues. One of them still works at the office. Grandfather
(6) _____ the tea when he started the job, but when he (7) _____ he was the boss. As we
(8) _____ , we looked at some photographs of the office in the old days. He said they (9)
_____ harder then. He thinks things (10) _____ better in the old days.
0 A used to work B was working C works
1 A comes B came C was coming
2 A were talking B talks C talked
3 A is B was C is being

4 A say B was saying C said
5 A knows B knew C was knowing
6 A is making B used to make C makes
7 A retires B retired C was retired
8 A are talking B talked C were talking
9 A work B used to work C were working
10 A are B were C used to
4 Underline the correct word in each sentence.
0 I’ve worked here since/for 2002.
1 He’s late. He hasn’t arrived already/yet.
2 I finished this magazine 5 days since/ago.
3 Karl’s played tennis for/since ten years.
4 The team have just/since won their first match.
5 Your father has ever/just gone to the office.
6 Pedro has ever/never had a dog.
7 We’ve already/since seen that film.
8 I’ve worked here for/since last week.
9 They’ve lived here since/for a long time.
10 Has he ever/since been to Australia?
5 Change the verbs in brackets into the present perfect.
0 Someone (eat) has eaten my apple.
1 Sandra (buy) ________________ some new trainers.
2 Oh no. I (break) ________________ a window.
3 My sister (start) ________________ a new job.
4 You (not leave) ________________ my homework on the bus. Here it is!
5 I (write) ________________ my English composition.
6 We (finish) ________________ the shopping already.
7 I (lose) ________________ all my money.
8 John (not go) ________________ to the supermarket, he’s still here.
9 Your girlfriend (phone) ________________ .

10 Mr and Mrs Jones (not see) ________________ the new film yet.
6 Underline the correct tense.
0 It’s very cold. It will/is going to rain.
1 The party will/is going to be on 17
th
March.
2 I am seeing/will see the doctor at 2.30.
3 I will/am going to do it next week. Promise.
4 I haven’t got any plans. I don’t know what I will do/am doing next year.
5 I expect the bus will/is going to arrive very soon.
6 I will/am working at 9.00.
7 I will/am going to have a salad, please.
8 I will tell/am telling you tomorrow.
9 Michelle has just told me. Her sister is going to/will have a baby.
10 They are going to arrive/are arriving at 5.00.
Name: _______________________________ Date: ____________________
Elementary Language Practice
Grammar Progress Test 3a (Units 29–41)
1 Underline the correct word in each sentence.
0 If you break/broke it, it won’t go.
1 My cat doesn’t/didn’t come if you call her.
2 If you don’t do your homework, you will get/got into trouble.
3 We’ll be late if you didn’t/don’t hurry.
4 If we leave at 9.00, we arrived/will arrive on time.
5 I’ll go to the station if you will tell/tell me the way.
6 If you don’t practise, you will/won’t get better.
7 I’ll tell you the answer if you will give/give me a cake.
8 If I pass my exams, I will go/go to university.
9 We won’t/wouldn’t drive to the beach if the weather’s bad tomorrow.
10 If you lend me some money, I will pay/am paying you back tomorrow

2 Choose the best ending (A–J) for each sentence (0–9).
0 If I were you, C A I’d have a pet one.
1 If you had a pen, ____ B we’ll have a picnic.
2 If the rain stops, ____ C I wouldn’t do it.
3 If you went to bed early, ____ D you’d feel better.
4 If snakes weren’t dangerous, ____ E I’d fly away.
5 If I were rich, ____ F you’d be able to write it down.
6 If you read the instructions, ____ G you wouldn’t be tired.
7 If I were a bird, ____ H he’d pass all his exams.
8 If Frank worked harder, ____ I you’d know what to do.
9 If you didn’t smoke, ____ J I’d buy two cars.
3 Write two short answers for each question.
0 Was James watching television? Yes, he was. No, he wasn’t.
1 Is it finished? _____________ _____________
2 Can you swim? _____________ _____________
3 Have you seen my book? _____________ _____________
4 Did he go to school on Monday? _____________ _____________
5 Has she been to Vienna? _____________ _____________
6 Do you like peanuts? _____________ _____________
7 Were they disturbing you? _____________ _____________
8 Are you cold? _____________ _____________
4 Rewrite each sentence, using the correct form of the word in brackets. Do not
change the meaning.
0 It is necessary to go to school. (have to)
You have to go to school.
1 It is impossible for people to fly. (can)
People _________________________________________________________ .
2 It is a good idea to work harder. (should)
You ___________________________________________________________ .
3 It is wrong to steal. (must)

You ___________________________________________________________ .
4 You can choose to do the homework. (have to)
You ___________________________________________________________ .
5 To be a very good player, it is important to practise everyday. (have to)
You ___________________________________________________________ .
6 It’s possible you are right. (could)
You ___________________________________________________________ .
7 It wasn’t necessary to come here. (have to)
You ___________________________________________________________ .
8 It is important to do lots of exercise. (should)
You ___________________________________________________________ .
9 It is necessary to wear a helmet when riding a motorbike. (must)
You ___________________________________________________________ .
10 It is a bad idea to smoke. (should)
You ___________________________________________________________ .
5 Complete each question.
0 Who is that man ? ‘He’s my uncle.’
1 What _______________________________ ? ‘She’s a teacher.’
2 Where ______________________________ ? ‘He’s gone home.’
3 How ________________________________ ? ‘I feel fine, thank you.’
4 When _______________________________ ? ‘I bought it two weeks ago.’
5 Who ________________________________ ? ‘I was talking to Michael.’
6 What _______________________________ ? ‘I’m leaving at 5.30.’
7 What _______________________________ ? ‘Music makes me happy.’
8 How ________________________________ ? ‘My brother’s 19.’
9 Who _______________________________ ? ‘Sue stole the book.’
10 Where ______________________________ ? ‘I saw the film at the cinema.’
6 Write a tag for each sentence.
0 Stephen works here, doesn’t he ?
1 She did it, ________________ ?

2 He knows, ________________ ?
3 John hasn’t gone, ________________ ?
4 The bus is leaving soon, ________________ ?
5 I didn’t break the cup, ________________ ?
6 Ana will be here, ________________ ?
7 It’s his, ________________ ?
8 My cousins are coming, ________________ ?
9 They weren’t here, ________________ ?
10 The policeman won’t be angry, ________________ ?
Name: _______________________________ Date: ____________________
Elementary Language Practice
Grammar Progress Test 3b (Units 29–41)
1 Underline the correct word in each sentence.
0 If you fix /fixed it, it will work.
1 If we leave at 7.00, we arrived/will arrive on time.
2 I will make lots of money if I work/will work hard.
3 You’ll be hungry if you didn’t/don’t eat your dinner.
4 If you don’t practise, you will/won’t improve.
5 If I don’t go out so much, I will/would study harder.
6 I’ll help you with your homework if you will give/give me some chocolate.
7 My dog doesn’t/didn’t sit if you tell him to.
8 If Mark does/do more exercise, he will feel healthier.
9 We won’t/wouldn’t be late if you hurry up!
10 When I’m old I will have/have grey hair.
2 Choose the best ending (A–J) for each sentence (0–9).
0 If I had no money, B A I’d swim in the sea.
1 If Sally listened to the teacher, ____ B I’d be very sad.
2 If you didn’t eat so much, ____ C I’d drive to work.
3 If I were a cat, ____ D you’d recognise him.
4 If the water was warm, ____ E she’d know what to do.

5 If today were Saturday, ____ F you’d be able to carry it.
6 If you had a bag, ____ G you wouldn’t be fat.
7 If you saw him, ____ H I’d buy a drink.
8 If I was thirsty, ____ I I wouldn’t go to school
9 If I bought a car, ____ J I would sleep all day.
3 Write two short answers for each question.
0 Was Susan watching a video? Yes, she was. No, she wasn’t.
1 Have you seen my hat? _____________ _____________
2 Did he go to work on Friday? _____________ _____________
3 Has she been to Australia? _____________ _____________
4 Do you like coffee? _____________ _____________
5 Were they annoying you? _____________ _____________
6 Is this your bag? _____________ _____________
7 Can you ride a bike? _____________ _____________
8 Are you hungry? _____________ _____________
4 Rewrite each sentence, using the correct form of the word in brackets. Do not
change the meaning.
0 It is necessary to go to hospital when you are ill. (have to)
You have to go to hospital when you are ill.
1 You can choose to do the housework. (have to)
You ___________________________________________________________ .
2 It is impossible for people to live underwater. (can)
People _________________________________________________________ .
3 It is a good idea to study harder. (should)
You ___________________________________________________________ .
4 It wasn’t necessary to go there. (have to)
You ___________________________________________________________ .
5 It is necessary for all children to go to school when they are young. (have to)
All children _____________________________________________________ .
6 It is a bad idea to eat lots of chocolate. (should)

You ___________________________________________________________ .
7 It is important to do lots of practice. (should)
You ___________________________________________________________ .
8 It’s possible you are correct. (could)
You ___________________________________________________________ .
9 It is necessary to wear a seat belt. (must)
You ___________________________________________________________ .
10 It is wrong to kill. (must)
You ___________________________________________________________ .
5 Complete each question.
0 Who is that woman ? ‘She’s my aunt.’
1 Who ______________________________ ? ‘I was talking to James.’
2 Where _____________________________ ? ‘I saw the film on T.V.’
3 What ______________________________ ? ‘I’m going at 8.15.’
4 What ______________________________ ? ‘Television makes me happy.’
5 What ______________________________ ? ‘She’s a doctor.’
6 How ______________________________ ? ‘I feel OK, thank you.’
7 Who ______________________________ ? ‘Megan stole the radio.’
8 Where _____________________________ ? ‘He’s been to school.’
9 When ______________________________ ? ‘I sold it last week.’
10 How ______________________________ ? ‘My sister’s 25.’
6 Write a tag for each sentence.
0 Sally lives here, doesn’t she ?
1 He didn’t do it, ________________ ?
2 They phoned the police, ________________ ?
3 He wasn’t here, ________________ ?
4 Jane hasn’t been to school, ________________ ?
5 The film is starting soon, ________________ ?
6 Your boyfriend will be at the disco, ________________ ?
7 Your mum’s 50, ________________?

8 You won’t drive too fast, ________________ ?
9 She sits there, ________________ ?
10 You haven’t got a brother, ________________?
Name: _______________________________ Date: ____________________
Elementary Language Practice
Grammar Progress Test 4a (Units 43–55)
1 Choose the best answer for each space.
0 The B and forks are on the table.
A knife B knives C knifes
1 You should brush your _____ every day.
A teeths B tooths C teeth
2 I’ve walked ten kilometres. My _____ hurt.
A feet B foots C footes
3 _____ can do the same jobs as men.
A Womans B Woman C Women
4 How many _____ have you got?
A childs B children C childes
5 I can’t see without my _____ .
A glassies B glasss C glasses
6 The shop was empty. There was nothing on the _____ .
A shelves B shelfs C shelvs
7 John has got three pet _____ .
A fishs B fishies C fish
8 There are lots of _____ in the field.
A sheeps B sheep C shep
2 Underline the correct word in each sentence.
0 How much/many cheese do you want?
1 Hurry up. There isn’t much/many time.
2 There is enough/too time. We’re not late.
3 I’ve got enough/too much homework. I can’t do it all.

4 There’s not enough/too much money. Give me some more.
5 How much/many bananas are there?
6 I can’t hear you. There’s not enough/too much noise.
7 I’m not hungry. I’ve had too/enough to eat.
8 We haven’t got some/any biscuits.
3 Put the words from the box into the correct list.
rice sandwich egg sugar information book
car bread milk coffee question letter
Countable Uncountable
sandwich information
___________________ ___________________
___________________ ___________________
___________________ ___________________
___________________ ___________________
___________________ ___________________
4 Choose the best reply (A-I) for the questions (0-8).
0 Do you know where the theatre is? E
1 What does you boyfriend look like? ______
2 What’s New York like? ______
3 Could you tell me the time, please? ______
4 Can I help you? ______
5 Do you mind if I sit here? ______
6 Would you like some cake. ______
7 Let’s go for some tea. ______
8 Where’s the bus station? ______
A That’s a good idea.
B It’s interesting, but very noisy.
C It’s near the theatre.
D It’s nearly four o’clock.
E Yes. It’s next to the post office.

F No thanks, I can do it.
G Yes, please.
H He’s tall, dark and handsome.
I No, not at all.