INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL

                          CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS CIENTÍFICOS Y            TECNOLÓGICOS No. 11

                                              WILFRIDO MASSIEU PÉREZ

                         Name: ____________________________ Class: __________ Date: _________

                                              PRACTICE TEST 1

I Circle the letter that best completes each sentence.

1. Yoko and Carol ___________ at the park.

A is    B are C am.

2.The teacher __________ Mr. Smith.

A Is B are C am

3.___________ you American ?

A are B is       C am

4.I __________ a new student here.

A are       B is        C am

5.___________ aren´t from Colombia.

A we        B    he     C I

6.Tania and I ____________ in the same school.

A are     B am        C is



II The following sentences are incorrect, circle the mistake and write the correction on the line.

7.Mr Smith is the new teacher, She is a good woman.                                      _____________.

8.My friends father is Mrs. Johnson.                                                    ______________.

9.That boy is in my class, she is the best student.                                      _____________.

10.Karla is from Chicago, but he is bilingual.                                            _____________.

11.You and I are very tall, They are in the basket ball team.                             _____________.
Complete the following ideas with words from the box.

  Friday     September            Sunday            third      Wednesday     December

                           May       eleventh                seventh



12.The ____________ month of the year is November.

13.___________ is the fourth day of the week.

14.The ninth month of the year is ____________.

15.The fifth month of the year is _____________.

16._____________ is the sixth day of the week.

17._____________ is the first day of the week.

18-22 NON EXISTENT.

III Match the following questions and answers.


                                                 a.She is Italian.
  22.What is her name?__________
                                                 b.She is 26 years old.
  23.How old is She?________
                                                 c.She is at school now.
  24.What nationality is She?________
                                                   d.Sofi.
  25.Where is She from?________
                                                 e.She is fine
  26.Where is she?________
                                                 f.Rome




IV Directions: Complete the sentences with the correct possessive form.

   27.   I have two brothers. ________________ names are Tom and Jerry.
   28.    This is Lucy and _____________ eyes are beautiful.
   29.   We are lucky! ______________ classroom is large.
   30.    Megan and her sister are twins. _____________ eyes are the same color.
   31.   Jerry is a chef. ______________ dishes are delicious.
32-46 NON EXISTENT.

VI Change the following sentences to interrogative form.

47.Tina lives in a big house.

Where ___________________________________________________?

48. I wake up at 6 everyday.

What time ________________________________________________?

49. Juney drinks tea for breakfast everyday.

What ____________________________________________________?

50. The Smiths have two children.

How many ________________________________________________?

51. Mr Thompson is a mechanic.

What _____________________________________________________?

VII Unscramble the following sentences.

52. Usually work        I Saturdays on

___________________________________________________________________________.

53. Take the     exam      students an every normally         month

____________________________________________________________________________.

 54. A take often        shower     you do       how ?

______________________________________________________________________________.



55. Go the     rarely       cinema     go      on to   Mondays   I

_______________________________________________________________________________.



56. Father     ever      drinks   my        hardly   liquor

_______________________________________________________________________________.
IV Directions: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb.

1. We always __________ (walk) home from school.

2. She never __________ (drink) diet sodas.

3. Do you __________ (like) to watch T.V.?

4. I __________ (play) tennis every Saturday.

5. He doesn’t __________ (dance) very well.

6. My neighbor __________ (work) at the hospital.

7. When do you __________ (eat) dinner?

8. The students always _________ (study) for their tests.

9. Does he __________ (live) in California?

10. The store usually __________ (close) at 10 p.m.

V Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb given:

Robert Ballard is 28 years old. He _______________(live) in Germany. Robert
___________________ (love) sport, and he ___________________(have) a dangerous hobby; he
___________________ (climb) waterfalls! How is that possible? The answer is easy. He
____________________ (not)(climb) in the summer, but in the winter, when everything is frozen.
At the moment, Kevin is _________________ (make) plans for his next climb. He is
_____________________ (plan) to go to the Canadian rockies next January. He wants
_________________ (climb) a big waterfall there. Many people ________________ (think) Robert
is crazy. “Maybe I am”, he says. “But I just _______________ (love) it”

VOCABULARY

I Fill in the blanks with the missing country or nationality.

    1.    __________________         Japanese
    2.    The USA                  _________________
    3.    Brazil                   _________________
    4.    China                    _________________
    5.    __________________         German
    6.    __________________          English
    7.    Italy                     ________________
    8.    Spain                     ________________
    9.    Scotland                  ________________
    10.   __________________          Polish
II Write the verbs:




                                                                 __
                                                     _________
___________           ___________      ___________                    ___________




___________           ___________      ___________   ___________      ___________




             __                   __
________              _________
                                       ___________   ___________      ___________




___________           ___________      ___________   ___________      ___________




___________           ___________      ___________   ___________      ___________
III Write the opposite words for the following adjectives:



Bad ______________         beautiful _______________         big _______________

dirty ______________       empty     _______________         easy _______________

expensive __________        fast    _______________          old _______________

wet ______________         rich     _______________          fat _______________

IV Complete the numbers and words.



1st ______________________                   11th ______________________

2nd______________________                    12th ______________________

3rd______________________                    _______ thirteenth

_________ fouth                              _______ fourteenth

_________ fifth                              15th _____________________

6th______________________                    21st ______________________

7th______________________                    22nd ______________________

________ eighth                              ______ thirty fifth

9th ______________________                   ______ forty third

_______ tenth                                100th _____________________




PRACTICE TEST 2.

I Change the following ideas to interrogative form.

    1. Lina lives in an apartment. __________________________________________________.

    2. Tom is a good student. _____________________________________________________.

    3. The students are taking an exam now. _________________________________________.

    4. My parents work 10 hours a day. _____________________________________________.
5. I take a shower every morning. ______________________________________________.

    6. Susy drives a nice car. ______________________________________________________.

II Mr. Cabrera is talking about himself. Complete the paragraph, use the correct form of the verb.

I am a systems engineer in a transnational company. I normally _____________ (work)(7) from
Monday to Friday. I ______________ (like)(8) my job very much, I really _____________ (enjoy)
(9)being with my friends at the office. I almost always _______________ (arrive) (10)early and I
______________ (take)(11) some time to have a cup of coffee with them. We _____________ (go)
(12)out to lunch at around 2 p.m. and I usually ______________ (go) (13)to a small restaurant
near my office. I _________________ (be)(14) married and I ___________ (have)(15) 2 kids, They
both _____________ (go) (16)to elementary school. Danny and Sandy _______________ (be)
(17)twins, and I_________ (love) (18)them very much.

My wife ______________ (be)(19) a Spanish teacher. She______________ ( work)(20) in a public
school downtown. Our kids ______________ (go)(21) to a different school. She________________
(give) (22)classes in the morning and she _________________ (leave) (23)school early to pick up
the girls. She _________________ (get)(24) home at around 2.30 in the afternoon. She sometimes
______________ (take)(25) time to go to the supermarket to buy some food and groceries. She
_______________ (like)(26) to work with the girls to check their homework. They normally
________________ (do)(27) homework alone but my wife likes to help them.

I believe we are all happy. The most important thing for everyone is to be together like a real
family.

III Complete the following ideas in a logical way, use the right question word.

    28. A: _____________ do you live?      B: In New York.

    29. A: ________________ do you have? B: I don´t have brothers only a sister.

    30. A: ___________________ do you get up?         B: At 6 a.m.

    31. A:___________________ do you live with? B: I live alone

    32. A: __________________ do you need the money? B: Because I want to buy a car.

IV Unscramble the following sentences.

    33. English/ my/ speaks/ sister/ well/ very._________________________________________.

    34. modern/likes/ the/ girl/little/music_________________________________________.

    35. man/ from/ that/ is/Europe_____________________________________________.

    36. p.m./arrives/ father/normally/my/home/9/before
______________________________________________________________.

    37. a/today/day/is/cold         _________________________________________.

V Correct the following ideas. Write the right form.

    48. Mr Wilson take a bus to work everyday. ________________________________________.

    49. The boys are play soccer every weekend ________________________________________.

    50. I speaks English very well. ____________________________________________________.

    51. Do you are from Mexico? ____________________________________________________.

    52. What time you live school? __________________________________________________.

    53. Is your friend lives in France? ________________________________________________.

    54. How old you are? __________________________________________________________.

    55. Her name is Ricardo. _______________________________________________________.

    56. Their names are Susana. ____________________________________________________.




VII Change the following sentences to negative form.



    57. The Taylors come from Ireland. _____________________________________.

    58. The Taylors are nice people.     _____________________________________.

    59. Mr. Taylor works in a big company ___________________________________.

    60. Lucy Taylor is my friend.         _____________________________________.

Practice testenglish1

  • 1.
    INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS CIENTÍFICOS Y TECNOLÓGICOS No. 11 WILFRIDO MASSIEU PÉREZ Name: ____________________________ Class: __________ Date: _________ PRACTICE TEST 1 I Circle the letter that best completes each sentence. 1. Yoko and Carol ___________ at the park. A is B are C am. 2.The teacher __________ Mr. Smith. A Is B are C am 3.___________ you American ? A are B is C am 4.I __________ a new student here. A are B is C am 5.___________ aren´t from Colombia. A we B he C I 6.Tania and I ____________ in the same school. A are B am C is II The following sentences are incorrect, circle the mistake and write the correction on the line. 7.Mr Smith is the new teacher, She is a good woman. _____________. 8.My friends father is Mrs. Johnson. ______________. 9.That boy is in my class, she is the best student. _____________. 10.Karla is from Chicago, but he is bilingual. _____________. 11.You and I are very tall, They are in the basket ball team. _____________.
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    Complete the followingideas with words from the box. Friday September Sunday third Wednesday December May eleventh seventh 12.The ____________ month of the year is November. 13.___________ is the fourth day of the week. 14.The ninth month of the year is ____________. 15.The fifth month of the year is _____________. 16._____________ is the sixth day of the week. 17._____________ is the first day of the week. 18-22 NON EXISTENT. III Match the following questions and answers. a.She is Italian. 22.What is her name?__________ b.She is 26 years old. 23.How old is She?________ c.She is at school now. 24.What nationality is She?________ d.Sofi. 25.Where is She from?________ e.She is fine 26.Where is she?________ f.Rome IV Directions: Complete the sentences with the correct possessive form. 27. I have two brothers. ________________ names are Tom and Jerry. 28. This is Lucy and _____________ eyes are beautiful. 29. We are lucky! ______________ classroom is large. 30. Megan and her sister are twins. _____________ eyes are the same color. 31. Jerry is a chef. ______________ dishes are delicious.
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    32-46 NON EXISTENT. VIChange the following sentences to interrogative form. 47.Tina lives in a big house. Where ___________________________________________________? 48. I wake up at 6 everyday. What time ________________________________________________? 49. Juney drinks tea for breakfast everyday. What ____________________________________________________? 50. The Smiths have two children. How many ________________________________________________? 51. Mr Thompson is a mechanic. What _____________________________________________________? VII Unscramble the following sentences. 52. Usually work I Saturdays on ___________________________________________________________________________. 53. Take the exam students an every normally month ____________________________________________________________________________. 54. A take often shower you do how ? ______________________________________________________________________________. 55. Go the rarely cinema go on to Mondays I _______________________________________________________________________________. 56. Father ever drinks my hardly liquor _______________________________________________________________________________.
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    IV Directions: Fillin the blanks with the correct form of the verb. 1. We always __________ (walk) home from school. 2. She never __________ (drink) diet sodas. 3. Do you __________ (like) to watch T.V.? 4. I __________ (play) tennis every Saturday. 5. He doesn’t __________ (dance) very well. 6. My neighbor __________ (work) at the hospital. 7. When do you __________ (eat) dinner? 8. The students always _________ (study) for their tests. 9. Does he __________ (live) in California? 10. The store usually __________ (close) at 10 p.m. V Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb given: Robert Ballard is 28 years old. He _______________(live) in Germany. Robert ___________________ (love) sport, and he ___________________(have) a dangerous hobby; he ___________________ (climb) waterfalls! How is that possible? The answer is easy. He ____________________ (not)(climb) in the summer, but in the winter, when everything is frozen. At the moment, Kevin is _________________ (make) plans for his next climb. He is _____________________ (plan) to go to the Canadian rockies next January. He wants _________________ (climb) a big waterfall there. Many people ________________ (think) Robert is crazy. “Maybe I am”, he says. “But I just _______________ (love) it” VOCABULARY I Fill in the blanks with the missing country or nationality. 1. __________________ Japanese 2. The USA _________________ 3. Brazil _________________ 4. China _________________ 5. __________________ German 6. __________________ English 7. Italy ________________ 8. Spain ________________ 9. Scotland ________________ 10. __________________ Polish
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    II Write theverbs: __ _________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ __ __ ________ _________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________
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    III Write theopposite words for the following adjectives: Bad ______________ beautiful _______________ big _______________ dirty ______________ empty _______________ easy _______________ expensive __________ fast _______________ old _______________ wet ______________ rich _______________ fat _______________ IV Complete the numbers and words. 1st ______________________ 11th ______________________ 2nd______________________ 12th ______________________ 3rd______________________ _______ thirteenth _________ fouth _______ fourteenth _________ fifth 15th _____________________ 6th______________________ 21st ______________________ 7th______________________ 22nd ______________________ ________ eighth ______ thirty fifth 9th ______________________ ______ forty third _______ tenth 100th _____________________ PRACTICE TEST 2. I Change the following ideas to interrogative form. 1. Lina lives in an apartment. __________________________________________________. 2. Tom is a good student. _____________________________________________________. 3. The students are taking an exam now. _________________________________________. 4. My parents work 10 hours a day. _____________________________________________.
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    5. I takea shower every morning. ______________________________________________. 6. Susy drives a nice car. ______________________________________________________. II Mr. Cabrera is talking about himself. Complete the paragraph, use the correct form of the verb. I am a systems engineer in a transnational company. I normally _____________ (work)(7) from Monday to Friday. I ______________ (like)(8) my job very much, I really _____________ (enjoy) (9)being with my friends at the office. I almost always _______________ (arrive) (10)early and I ______________ (take)(11) some time to have a cup of coffee with them. We _____________ (go) (12)out to lunch at around 2 p.m. and I usually ______________ (go) (13)to a small restaurant near my office. I _________________ (be)(14) married and I ___________ (have)(15) 2 kids, They both _____________ (go) (16)to elementary school. Danny and Sandy _______________ (be) (17)twins, and I_________ (love) (18)them very much. My wife ______________ (be)(19) a Spanish teacher. She______________ ( work)(20) in a public school downtown. Our kids ______________ (go)(21) to a different school. She________________ (give) (22)classes in the morning and she _________________ (leave) (23)school early to pick up the girls. She _________________ (get)(24) home at around 2.30 in the afternoon. She sometimes ______________ (take)(25) time to go to the supermarket to buy some food and groceries. She _______________ (like)(26) to work with the girls to check their homework. They normally ________________ (do)(27) homework alone but my wife likes to help them. I believe we are all happy. The most important thing for everyone is to be together like a real family. III Complete the following ideas in a logical way, use the right question word. 28. A: _____________ do you live? B: In New York. 29. A: ________________ do you have? B: I don´t have brothers only a sister. 30. A: ___________________ do you get up? B: At 6 a.m. 31. A:___________________ do you live with? B: I live alone 32. A: __________________ do you need the money? B: Because I want to buy a car. IV Unscramble the following sentences. 33. English/ my/ speaks/ sister/ well/ very._________________________________________. 34. modern/likes/ the/ girl/little/music_________________________________________. 35. man/ from/ that/ is/Europe_____________________________________________. 36. p.m./arrives/ father/normally/my/home/9/before
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    ______________________________________________________________. 37. a/today/day/is/cold _________________________________________. V Correct the following ideas. Write the right form. 48. Mr Wilson take a bus to work everyday. ________________________________________. 49. The boys are play soccer every weekend ________________________________________. 50. I speaks English very well. ____________________________________________________. 51. Do you are from Mexico? ____________________________________________________. 52. What time you live school? __________________________________________________. 53. Is your friend lives in France? ________________________________________________. 54. How old you are? __________________________________________________________. 55. Her name is Ricardo. _______________________________________________________. 56. Their names are Susana. ____________________________________________________. VII Change the following sentences to negative form. 57. The Taylors come from Ireland. _____________________________________. 58. The Taylors are nice people. _____________________________________. 59. Mr. Taylor works in a big company ___________________________________. 60. Lucy Taylor is my friend. _____________________________________.