Present simple\cont (1)(short tests 1-2) Grammar 1 Complete the sentences. Use the present simple or present continuous form of the verbs in brackets. 1 Zoe (watch) her favourite TV programme every Friday. 2 Dan (not wear) his favourite baseball cap today. 3 They say they’re having a good time, but (you / believe) them? 4 Ninety percent of teens in the USA (surf) the Internet at least once a day. 5 I (meet) Ann at the sports centre after volleyball practice tomorrow. 2 Write questions for the answers. 1 A: I can’t see Valerie. What ? B: She’s wearing a red top. 2 A: Where on Thursdays? B: I go to dance classes. 3 A: Which language ? B: They speak Portuguese. 4 A: What time for the party tonight? B: I’m leaving at half past six. 5 A: Where’s James? to Nadia? B: Yes, he’s talking to her over there.

1)

1. enjoys watching football

2. is tidier than me

3. loves to eat Chinese food

4. is always in good mood

5. has time to relax

6. never forgets my birthday

7. listens to jazz

8. doesn’t like rainy weather

9. is hard working

10. loves good night out

2)

1g, 2j, 3i, 4h, 5a, 6b, 7e, 8d, 9c, 10f

3)

1. You mustn’t park here.

2. This child talks a lot.

3. Sam is less aggressive than his brother.

4. You can buy tennis balls from the hotel reception.

5. Unless you’re over eighteen, you can’t join the social club.

4)

1b, 2d, 3c, 4d, 5c, 6a, 7d, 8b, 9b, 10a

5)

1a, 2b, 3b, 4b, 5b, 6a, 7a, 8b, 9a, 10a

6)

1. ceremony - wedding

2. great - best

3. cake - ring

4. groom’s - bride’s

5. freshly - newly

6. sheet - list

7. festival - traditional

8. tradition - ceremony

9. ring - reception

10. journey - honeymoon

7)

1.send

2.organising

3.arrange

4.say

5.got

6.should

7.book

8.sharing

9.check

10.behaved

8)

1d, 2b, 3e, 4c, 5a, 6d, 7c, 8a, 9e, 10b, 11d, 12a, 13e, 14b, 15c

1)

1. enjoys watching football

2. is tidier than me

3. loves to eat Chinese food

4. is always in good mood

5. has time to relax

6. never forgets my birthday

7. listens to jazz

8. doesn’t like rainy weather

9. is hard working

10. loves good night out

2)

1g, 2j, 3i, 4h, 5a, 6b, 7e, 8d, 9c, 10f

3)

1. You mustn’t park here.

2. This child talks a lot.

3. Sam is less aggressive than his brother.

4. You can buy tennis balls from the hotel reception.

5. Unless you’re over eighteen, you can’t join the social club.

4)

1b, 2d, 3c, 4d, 5c, 6a, 7d, 8b, 9b, 10a

5)

1a, 2b, 3b, 4b, 5b, 6a, 7a, 8b, 9a, 10a

6)

1. ceremony - wedding

2. great - best

3. cake - ring

4. groom’s - bride’s

5. freshly - newly

6. sheet - list

7. festival - traditional

8. tradition - ceremony

9. ring - reception

10. journey - honeymoon

7)

1.send

2.organising

3.arrange

4.say

5.got

6.should

7.book

8.sharing

9.check

10.behaved

8)

1d, 2b, 3e, 4c, 5a, 6d, 7c, 8a, 9e, 10b, 11d, 12a, 13e, 14b, 15c