Exam book school: Class: Name: 11 english

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentences.

1. My sister went / was going to the cinema twice last week.

2. We waited / were waiting for the bus for half an hour this morning!

3. Eric did / was doing his homework when I called at 7 o’clock.

4. I wanted to visit my uncle on Saturday but he worked / was working.

5. Julia had a great idea for the project and told / was telling her friends about it straight away.

6. Nick asked / was asking the teacher for help with the maths problem.

7. Sandra smiled / was smiling when she heard the news.

8. They played / were playing tennis when it began to rain.

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the email.

Hi Alex,
Do you remember Tim? He (1) started / was starting in our class just before you went to live in the US with your family. Well, (2) did you know / were you knowing he was a really good guitar player?

I (3) found / was finding out because one day when I (4) arrived / was arriving at school a bit early, I (5) went / was going into the classroom and he (6) played / was playing. He (7) didn’t realise / wasn’t realising that I (8) listened / was listening. He’s amazing and now he’s going to join our band!

We’ll all be able to play together when you come back next week for the summer holidays!

See you soon,

Chris

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Mark: _______6
Date: _______________
EXAM 4
VOCABULARY
Choose the correct verb to complete the sentences.

1. It took me a week to recover / beat / breathe from having flu.

2. When Yann fell on the rocks, his knee started to injure / bleed / cut a lot.

3. I was feeling very tired, so I started to blow / yawn / recover.

4. When I look at something bright, it always makes me burn / breathe / blink.

5. Don’t be scared – stay calm and try to breathe / ache / cough slowly.

6. Make sure you don’t bleed / ache / cut your finger with that sharp knife!

7. Be careful with that hot water, don’t ache / bleed / burn yourself!

8. I’ve got a sore throat and it makes me breathe / cough / blow a lot.

9. When you have a cold, you may have to blow / yawn / breathe your nose quite often.

10. Does your stomach blink / ache / injure when you eat too much ice cream?

11. When you watch an exciting film, does your heart burn / blow / beat faster?