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This document contains an English grammar exercise with multiple parts: 1. The first part asks the student to underline the correct verb tense in sentences. 2. The second part asks the student to put verbs in sentences into the correct tense. 3. The third part asks the student to put verbs into the present perfect simple or present perfect continuous tense. 4. The fourth part provides sentences for the student to correct errors in verb tense or form.

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Test Paper Upper Intermediate

This document contains an English grammar exercise with multiple parts: 1. The first part asks the student to underline the correct verb tense in sentences. 2. The second part asks the student to put verbs in sentences into the correct tense. 3. The third part asks the student to put verbs into the present perfect simple or present perfect continuous tense. 4. The fourth part provides sentences for the student to correct errors in verb tense or form.

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I.

11 GRADE
Underline the correct tense:

1. Liz and I are good friends. We know/have


known each other for five years.
2. Sarah is very exhausted. She has been
working/is working hard all day long.
3. Where is John?-Upstairs.He does/is
doing his homework.
4. We are moving/have moved house
tomorrow. Everything is packed.
5. What do you usually have/are having for
breakfast?
6. Sorry to arrive looking so untidy! I`ve been
running/have run as I missed the bus.
7. Claire`s train arrives/has arrived at 3
o`clock.
8. I don`t need to wash my car. Jim washes/
has already washed it for me.
9. Each song only costs/ is only costing 50
cents at the moment.
10. It`s the first time I`ve heard /have been
hearing The Editors play live.
11. These sausages are tasting / taste so
delicious.
12. Where`s Sue? She tastes/is tasting my
new dessert.
II.
Put the verbs in the correct tense:
1. What (do) you?
2. Samantha (play) tennis with her friends
twice a month.
3. Tim and Kate (be) married since 2010.
4. Linda (study) in the library for 3 hours.
5. How long you(have) your new car?
6. You (want) a coffee?
7. Sorry about the mess! I (bake).
8. How many times you (take) this exam?
9. Oak trees (grow) very slowly.
10. You (go) to the party next Saturday?
11. Luke never (be) abroad.
12. What's that noise? Somebody (practise)
the piano.
III. Put the verbs into the correct tense
(Present Perfect Simple or Present Perfect
Continuous).
1. I (call) for you for half an hour. Where
you(be)? And why are your clothes so dirty?
2. I (tidy) up the shed in the garden.
3. (you / find) a box with old photos there? I
(look) for it for ages.
4. I (discover / not) it yet, but I (work / not) for
a long time yet. I (come / just) in to eat
something.
5. I (cook / not) anything yet because I (talk) to
our neighbour.

IV.

Error correction:
1. They have been to the shops.They must
return soon.

2.
3.
4.
5.

I`m going to work by car every day.


He has been breaking his arm.
Are you thinking my sentence is correct?
Water is boiling at 100 Celcius.

Good luck!
I.

11TH GRADE
Underline the correct tense:

1.Hurry up Jane, you have only finished/have


been finishing 2 tests and we are late.
2.I can`t go to the party.I`m leaving/leave for
Spain on Friday night.
3.Ian has been talking/is talking to his boss for
an hour now.
4.Sophie is very clever. She speaks/is speaking
six languages.
5.We don`t see/haven`t seen each other very
often nowadays.
6.Mom isn`t working/doesn`t work on
Tuesdays.
7.Anna is Italian.She is coming/comes from Italy.
8.The kids are playing/have played in the
garden since they came home.
9.How many times have I told/have I been
telling you that?
10.She is always calling me/always calls me
early in the morning. It`s so rude of her.
11.Yummy, the cake tastes/is tasting great!
12.Why do you smell/are you smelling the food?
II.

Put the verbs in the correct


tense:
1. They usually (change) job every five years.
2. Bob (live) in the USA during summer
holiday.
3. Who (read) my diary?
4. Uncle Jim (decorate) just the living room.
5. We (play) in a concert next weekend.
6. This summer Sam (want) to go on a safari.
7. He (not/be) on a safari yet.
8. I'm looking at that woman, she (wear) a
nice dress.
9. Most people (not like) to visit a doctor.
10. I`m really furious.I(stay) in a traffic jam for
an hour.
11. How long (be) a pilot?
12. Where your mother (work)?
III. Put the verbs into the correct tense
(Present Perfect Simple or Present Perfect
Continuous).
1. Hi Ana. I (try) to ring you so times today. Where
(you / be)?
2. I (be) at home all the time. But I (clean) the
house all day, so maybe I didn't hear the phone ring.
3.(you / clean) everything now?
4.No, not yet. I (tidy / not) the hall yet. But why are
you here?

5. Don't you remember? Jane (invited) us to her


birthday party and we (buy / not) a present for her
yet.
6.Oh, that's right. (you / find out / already) what
she wants?
7. Well, she (learn) Spanish for a year, so maybe a
practice book?

IV.

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Error correction:
Joe plays outside now.
The builders finish the block of flats already.
They are living here since 2005.
I study German for 4 years.
Are you really having two dogs and five
cats?
Good luck!

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