Quick 03A Travel
1 Underline the correct form of the verb to complete the sentences.
0 Joe looks tired because he all night.
a) has danced b) has been dancing c) danced
1 You’re covered with mud! Where have you?
a) played b) been playing c) play
2 What to the car? I’m sure I parked it here.
a) has happened b) is happening c) has been happening
3 Joe to the radio when I arrived.
a) was listening b) listens c) has been listening
4 I to work everyday for twenty years but now I’ve got a car.
a) walked b) ‘ve been walking c) walk
5 Her hair looks great because she a brand new hair dryer.
a) ‘s bought b) ‘s been buying c) ‘s buying
6 Doctor, I badly. Can you give me something for it?
a) was sleeping b) ‘ve been sleeping c) had slept
7 Who my shampoo? It’s nearly finished!
a) is using b) had used c) has been using
8 The pilot this plane for 10 hours.
a) fly b) has been flying c) was flown
9 She her shoes to the shop yet.
a) hasn’t taken b) hasn’t been taking c) took
10 She five children.
a) has been b) has had c) has been having
(10 marks)
2 Underline the odd one out.
0 aeroplane boat helicopter
1 yacht ship lorry
2 car train bicycle
3 motorbike bicycle van
4 bus coach balloon
5 yacht underground ferry
(5 marks)
3 What are these words connected with? Write the words under Aeroplane or Train.
flight / pilot / drivercarriage / station / seatbelt
Aeroplane Train
______driver_____
______
______
(5 marks)
4 Write a, an, the or no article (X) to complete the sentence.
0 What time do you usually have ___X___ lunch?
1 How many ______aunts have you got?
2 Have you seen ______latest James Bond film?
3 I’m collecting ______money for Susan’s leaving present.
4 I hope you have ______happy birthday.
5 A hairdresser is a person who cuts ______hair.
6 Can I have ______apple, please?
7 Did you see ______news on TV last night?
8 The fastest animal in the world is ______cheetah.
9 Can you speak ______Russian?
10 Would you like ______cup of tea?
(10 marks)
5 Read the rules for using the Present Perfect Simple and Present Perfect Continuous in the box. Match them to the sentences below. Write the correct letter after the sentence.
0 Brazil has won the World Cup four times. __B__
1 How long has it been raining? _____
2 The snow has frozen into ice. _____
3 Sorry about my hair. I’ve been painting David’s bedroom. _____
4 Haven’t you finished yet? You’ve been typing that letter for 30 minutes. _____
5 I’ve made a cake for your birthday. Here it is. _____
6 I’ve recorded the football match so you can see it later. _____
7 She’s climbed to the top of Everest.
8 I’ve been trying to phone Frank for two hours but his phone’s always busy. _____
9 Have you heard Beethoven’s 9th Symphony? _____
10 How long have you been waiting for me? _____
(10 marks)
6 Complete the text below. Use one word for each gap.
There are three ways to go from England to France. You can go (0) ____by____ ferry from Dover or Folkestone, you can fly from Heathrow or another airport or you can go (1) ______the Channel Tunnel in a train. You get (2) ______the train at Waterloo International and get (3) ______at the Gare du Nord in Paris. Travelling by plane is faster. Of course you have to check (4) ______at the airport two hours before your flight takes (5) ______, but after you go (6) passport control you can have a nice cup of coffee whilst you wait (7) ______your flight. If you want to carry a lot of baggage, you can go (8) ______car. You can put your car (9) ______the train in Folkestone and then after going (10) ______the Channel Tunnel you can drive off the train near Calais.
(10 marks)
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