Control elementary test

1. Put circle round the letter of the correct word or words to use in each blank:

1. ________ university does he study?

2. ________ will his studies last?

3. ________ students are there in his group?

4. ________ does he pay for the hostel?

5. ________ do the classes begin at the University?

6. ________ is his favourite subject?

1. A Which B What C How D Where

2. A When B How C How long D How much

3. A How much B How many C When D Which

4. A What prices B How many C How much D What cost

5. A How often B Where C When D What

6. A Which B What C Who D When

2. Put in the correct tense (Present Simple or Present Continuous).

1. Excuse me, do you speak/ are you speaking English?

2. Jane works/is working with the computer now.

3. They don’t play/ are not playing computer games very often.

4. Look! She is going / goes to the computing center.

5. Listen! Somebody is knocking/knocks at the door.

6. He works/is working at the Institute library every Saturday.

7. What does he do/is he doing? He is an engineer.

8. Not many passenger planes fly/are flying faster than sound.

9. Computer is a machine that performs/is performing many operations.

10. Who sits/is sitting in my chair?

3. Match the questions and answers.

1.What do you do? a. Actually, that’s the radio.

2. What are you doing? b. French – she is from Belgium.

3. Where do you work? c. I want to get this car started.

4. Where are you working? d. I’m an architect.

5. Does your son play the violin? e. I’m in Cardiff this week.

6.. What language does she speak? f. In a big insurance company.

7. What language is she speaking? g. It sounds like Russian.

8. Is your son playing the violin? h. Me – can I have some more.

9. Who drinks champagne? i. Me, when I can afford it.

10. Who’s drinking champagne? j. No, the piano.

4. Write the sentences about the past (yesterday, some days ago, last week etc.)

1. She always goes to the university by bus.

Yesterday ________________________.

2. The students usually get up early.

This morning ______________________.

3. Bill often works at the computing center.

He _____________________________last Saturday.

4. I visit my parents every weekend.

Last week __________________________________.

5. He studies French at the University.

At school ______________________.

6. They take part in the concerts.

Last weekend ___________________.

7. Tom works as a programmer.

Some years ago __________________________.

8. I have a computer at home now.

Last year _____________________________

5. Put the words into the correct order to make questions.

Then write true answers.

1. morning/ you/ time/ get up/ what/ did/ this?

2. seen/ ever/ have/ before/ they/ computer?

3. do/ what/ Sunday/ you/ last/did?

4. holiday/ did/ summer/ on/ go / where/ last/ you?

5. what/ he/ does/ time/ often/ to/ go/ bed?