AEF 2/9 FT9 GRAMMAR PREVIEW
Mickey _____ is a famous Disney character. ■ A Cow ■ B Kangaroo ■ C Mouse
C Mouse
My sister has a terrible _____ of heights. ■ A afraid ■ B scared ■ C fear
C fear
She _____ in love when she was twenty-four. ■ A jumped ■ B caught ■ C fell
C fell
She and her husband_____ in 1964. ■ A have separated ■ B were separate ■ C separated
C separated
My baby son is _____ of the dark. ■ A terrible ■ B terror ■ C terrified
C terrified
She started _____ in a hospital. ■ A a work ■ B the work ■ C working
C working
Gerry and his wife __________ (buy) a vacation home in California last year.
bought
What time __________ they __________ (arrive) at the airport?
did ... arrive
Monica __________ (not say) goodbye when she left.
didn't say
I __________ (not study) German when I was in school.
didn't study
If I __________ (see) a snake in my house, I __________ (scream) for help!
saw, 'd scream / would scream
Complete the sentences with FOR or SINCE. Example: They've known each other since they were in college. I've been a doctor __________ 2006
since
I haven't seen Jamie __________ Tuesday.
since
Lisa's been at work __________ 6 o'clock this morning.
since
You __________ (get) better marks if you __________ (work) harder.
'd get / would get, worked
We __________ (lose) weight if we __________ (stop) eating chocolate.
'd lose / would lose, stopped
We __________ (travel) around India if we __________ (not have) young children.
'd travel / would travel, didn't have
_____ have very long necks. ■ A Giraffes ■ B Lions ■ C Bears ■
A Giraffes
She went to _____ school when she was five. ■ A elementary ■ B high ■ C university
A elementary
When the elevator stopped, Lisa started to _____ panic. ■ A feel ■ B be ■ C get
A feel
Some children are _____ of school. ■ A frightened ■ B frightening ■ C frighten ■
A frightened
She _____ when she was twenty-seven. ■ A got married ■ B was marry ■ C got marry
A got married
She _____ when she was sixty. ■ A retired ■ B dead ■ C left ■
A retired
Be careful! There's a _____ on that flower. ■ A butterfly ■ B bee ■ C duck ■
B bee
She _____ when she was seventy-eight. ■ A leave ■ B died ■ C retire ■
B died
Not many people suffer _____ this phobia. ■ A of ■ B from ■ C for
B from
They _____ two years later. ■ A divorce ■ B got divorced ■ C get divorced ■
B got divorced
They _____ their first child when she was thirty. ■ A got ■ B had ■ C became ■
B had
The _____ is the king of the jungle. ■ A bear ■ B lion ■ C whale
B lion
A _____ is a very dangerous fish. ■ A dolphin ■ B shark ■ C whale ■
B shark
Emily and Anton have been married __________ three years.
for
We've lived here __________ a long time.
for
Complete the second conditional sentences using the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. Example: If I DIDN'T HAVE TO (not have to) work tomorrow, I 'D GO OUT (go out) tonight. 1 If they __________ (have) enough money, they __________ (buy) a new car.
had, 'd buy / would buy
My grandmother __________ (live) in Florida for ten years. She's really happy there.
has lived
How long __________ you __________ (work) in this factory?
have ... worked
Complete the sentences. Put the verb in parentheses in the PRESENT PERFECT or PAST SIMPLE. Example: Did you meet (meet) any interesting people when you went on vacation? We __________ (not see) Mary since she moved to New Haven.
haven't seen
If I __________ (be) you, I __________ (stop) smoking.
were, 'd stop / would stop
Mia's parents __________ (be) disappointed if she __________ (not do) well in college.
would be, didn't do
Ken __________ (not get) lost if he __________ (use) the GPS in his car.
wouldn't get, used
She _____ home when she was eighteen. ■ A left ■ B went to ■ C retired ■
■ A left
