2022-2023 NAİRE ÇİKAYEVA Anatolian High School Language Class First term First Grammar Exam

Name – Surname: Class: 11/G Number: Mark:

A) Circle the correct option(6x4=24p)
1) Twice a week, I ---- the office after all the other office staff
---- and do a few routine checks before doing so. 9) A: Did you go to cafe with your friends after work?
B: No,I went straight home because I ---- a terrible headache,
a) will leave / will leave b) leave / has left I ---- with my boss all day.
c) had left / left d) was leaving / will leave a) had / had been arguing b) have had / have argued
e) was leaving / left c) was having / was arguing d) had had / argued

2) When our team ---- working this long-running project, e) had / was arguing
we ---- it out for five years.
10) I ---- ten kilometres everymorning when I was young,
a) has finished / had carried b) finished / will be carrying but now I ---- up the stairs to the third floor.
c) finished / have been carrying d) will finish/will be carrying a) had to run / shouldn't go b) was able to run / mustn't go
e) has finished / will have been carrying c) could run / can't go d) was able to run / needn't go

3) You ---- the flowers while I was away on holiday. Look! e) should be running / may not go
They're all dead.
11) When the Titanic ---- into an Iceberg in the ocean, the
a) can't have watered b) shouldn't water c) mustn't water crew ---- out distress signals for help from nearby ships
d) didn't have to water e) had better not water a) was crashing / was sending b) crashed / sent

4) A: ---- have you been playing the guitar? c) was crashing / sent d) crashed / had sent
B: ---- Dad gave me this guitar as a birthday gift. e) had crashed / had been sending
a) When / For b) When / Since c) How long / Since
12) Zambia ---- six general elections since 1991, when it ----
d) How long / For e) How much / For independence from England.

5) Lisa ---- the flat for an hour, and she ---- two rooms so far. a) was holding / had gained b) held / has gained
c) has held / gained d)had held / was gaining
a) has been cleaning / finishes b) has cleaned / is finishing e) has been holding / is gaining

c) is cleaning / has been finishing d) has cleaned / finishes

e) has been cleaning / has finished 13) I ---- my best friend's party next friday and I'm painting
a special picture for her. I hope it ---- by then
6) Robert ---- into his room to think about what he ---- wrong
a) will attend / will finish b) am attending / will finish
in his life until that day.
c) attend / is going to finish d) will be attending / will finish
a) was going / has been doing b)had gone / was doing
e) am going to attend / will have finished
c) went / had done d) went / has done e) had gone / did
14) Ancient people believed in ghosts because they thought
7) The concert ---- at two o'clock, so we ---- it to the hall just that a dead person's spirit ---- to exist after that person ----.
in time if we are lucky.
a) can continue / was dying b) continued / would die
a) is going to start / make b) starts / will have made c) might continue / will die d) would continue / died
e) had to continue / dies
c) is starting / are making d) starts / have been making
15) As he ---- the pizza before he got home, the delivery ----
e) will start / will have been making
at his door when he arrived.
8) Mars ---- life two billion years ago, but we do not have a) was ordering / waited b) ordered / had waited
enough data to support this hypothesis.
c) had ordered / waited d) ordered / has been waiting
a) can support b) used to support c) could support
c) must have supported d) might have supported e) had ordered / was waiting
 B) Sentence Completion (5x3=15pts) D) Paraphrasing (5x3=15pts)
1) ---- while they were renovating an old historic church. 1) The last time I saw Kate was when we were in high school.

a) They have been working hard for two months. a) I haven't seen Kate ever since we left high school
b) The architects had planned to transform it into a cafe. b) I was in high school when I first saw Kate.
c) Workers found ancient coin and remnant of an ancient pub. c) We were in high school last year and I saw Kate.
d) The workers have handled the old paintings with extra care. d) I met Kate when we were in high school and it was last.
e) Local architects and think that the project will cost a lot. e) Kate and I hadn't seen eacher other before High school.

2) ---- so I was starving when I came back home at night. 2) It is forbidden to take any dictionaries out of the library.

a) I haven't had breakfast at the office this morning a) You mustn't have taken any dictionaries out of the library.
b) The food at our cafeteria has been quite appetizing lately. b) You had better not take any dictionaries out of the library.
c) I feel like I've been eating some snacks all day. c) You might not take any dictionaries out of the library.
d) I hadn't had time to eat anything all day. d) You shouldn't have taken any dictionaries out of the library.
e) I have only had some potato chips for lunch today. e) You can't take any dictionaries out of the library.

3) Although the target audience was mainly teenagers, ----. 3) It is likely that your nephew was watching TV.

a) the album appeals to English people rather than Americans. a) Your nephew must have been watching TV
b) the product gained popularity among people of all ages. b) Your nephew likes watching TV.
c) the product has never really lost its appeal. c) Your nephew could be watching TV.
d) the elderly population remained largely indifferent to book. d) Your nephew might have been watching TV
e) the book had been well received by the critics at the time. e) Your nephew can be watching TV.

4) ----, but she has not answered any of them. 4) We are still reading the first story.

a) Fiona and I took a personality test. a) We can read the first story again.
b) I've given Susan so many calls this week. b) We have just read the first story.
c) Jack is calling Helen to ask her out. c) We haven't finished reading the first story yet.
d) I have a few questions that I will ask Jane tomorrow. d) We should stop reading the first story
e) There used to be a hundred questions in our exams. e) We will be reading the first story.

5) I will not be able to make in on time. Do you mind ---- ? 5) It was the first time she had eaten Indian food.

a) to postpone our meeting until two days later. a) She had never eaten Indian food before.
b) if I was late for the meeting for a few minutes. b) She hasn't eaten Indian food before.
c) if we came together some other day next week. c) She has already eaten Indian food once.
d) I hadn't had time to eat anything all day. d) She wasn't eating Indian food before.
e) my arriving at your party half an hour late. e) She eats Indian food.

C) Cloze Test (5x2=10pts)

6) a) had died b) dies c) will have died
d) had been dying e) is dying

7) a) had become b) has become c) are becoming

d) will have become e) were becoming

8) a) are making b) were making c) had make

d) had been making e) used to make

9) a) listen b) are listening c) have listened

d) will be listening e) had listened

10) a) used to have b) have c) have had

d) are having e) had

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