Interchange 1 unit 1-8 progress exam

Student name ______________________ Date: ___________

Put in am, is or are
1. The weather ____ nice today.
2. My brother and I ____ good tennis players.
3. I ____ a doctor and my sister ___ a nurse.
4. This bag ___ heavy. These bags ____ heavy.
Write full sentences. Use is/isnt/are/arent (My mother isnt here)
5. (your/shoes/very/dirty) _______________________________________________
6. (this/house/not/very/big) ______________________________________________
7. (my/keys/in/my/bag) _________________________________________________
8. (my/brother/a/teacher) ________________________________________________
Make questions with these words. Use is or are.
9. interesting/your job __________________________________________________?
10. why/you/late _____________________________________________________ ?
11. the shops/open today________________________________________________?
12. at home/your mother _______________________________________________ ?
Complete the questions. Use what/who/where/how
13. _______________ your parents? Theyre very well.
14. _______________ the bus stop? Its around the corner.
15. _______________ these oranges? Theyre $1.50 lb.
16. _______________ your favourite sport? Its football.
Write short yes/no answers. Use the verb to be. (Are you hungry? No Im not)
17. Are you married? ___________________________________________________
18. Are your hands cold? ________________________________________________
19. Is your boss here? ___________________________________________________
20. Is it cold outside today? ______________________________________________
Choose the correct answer to complete the sentences.
21. Tina ________ four languages.
speaks
had spoke
is speaking
22. Water _______ at 100 degrees Celsius.
biols
boiling
boils

23. Food is expensive, it _______ a lot of money.

has costed
was costing
costs
24. Tom is a teacher. He _______ mathematics
teach
teaches
taught
Write questions. Use the words in brackets () + do or does. Put the words in the
right order. (you/early/always/get up? Do you always get up early?)
25. (where/your/parents/live) ____________________________________________?
26. (T.V./you/how often/watch) __________________________________________?
27. (what/mean/this/word) ______________________________________________?
28. (how much/to phone New York/it/cost) ___________________________________?
Complete the sentences. Use this/that/these/those
29. Do you like ________ shoes? (near)
30. Look at ________ birds! (far)
31. Who lives in _______ house? (far)
32. Excuse me, is ______ seat taken? (near)
Complete the sentences. Use one/ones
33. We stayed at a hotel. Which ____?
34. I dont like the red shoes but I love the black ______.
35. Those flowers are beautiful. Which ______?
36. Thats a nice house, the _____ with the blue door.
What do you say in these situations? Use would you like to?
(You have an extra ticket for a concert next week. Perhaps Sue will go.
You say:
Would you like to go to the concert next week?)
37. You want to go to the cinema tonight. Perhaps Tom will go with you. (go)
You say: _______________________________________________________?
38. You want to play tennis tomorrow. Perhaps Sara will play too. (play)
You say: _______________________________________________________?
39. Its raining and Tom is going out. He doesnt have an umbrella but you have one.
(borrow) You say: ________________________________________________?
40. You have a big lunch but you see that Sara doesnt have anything to eat. (share)
You say: _______________________________________________________?
What is happening at the moment? Write true sentences.
41. I/sit/on/a/chair ___________________________________________________
42. I/write/an/exam __________________________________________________

43. The/sun/shine ___________________________________________________

44. I/learn/English ___________________________________________________
Put in there is/there are/is there/are there.
45. Excuse me, ____________ a bank near here?
46. __________ any letters for me today?
47. __________ a big tree in the garden.
48. __________ some big trees in the garden.
Read about Lisas journey to Madrid. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct past
form.
Last Tuesday Lisa________ (fly) from London to Madrid. She_____ (get) up at 6 oclock
in the morning and ____ (have) a cup of coffee. At 6:30 she ______ (leave) home and
_______ (drive) to the airport. When she _________ (arrive), she ________ (park) her
car and then she ________ (go) through customs and _________ (wait) for her flight.
The plane _______ (depart) and _________ (arrive) in Madrid two hours later. Finally
she ______ (take) a taxi from the airport to her hotel in the centre of Madrid.