Grammar Progress Test 6a (Units 71–89)
1 Rewrite each sentence using the words in brackets. Do not change the meaning.

0 This book is Bob’s. (his) This is his book.
1 I own this house. (mine) _________________________________
2 This is Paula and John’s dog. (their) _________________________________
3 Who owns this bag? (whose) _________________________________
4 Is this money yours? (your) _________________________________
5 They own that cat. (theirs) _________________________________
6 That house belongs to my family. (our) _________________________________
7 I own that coat. (me) _________________________________
8 We own this boat. (ours) _________________________________
9 This CD is mine. (my) _________________________________
10 Are they your animals? (yours) _________________________________
2 Put the words in the correct order.

0 A blue old car ugly. An ugly old blue car.
1 A lady dark tall beautiful. _________________________________
2 Some apples large green. _________________________________
3 A brown dog little pretty. _________________________________
4 A new nice skirt cotton. _________________________________
5 A science story fiction boring. _________________________________
6 A toy red cheap plastic. _________________________________
7 An student college untidy. _________________________________
8 Some classical old horrible music. _________________________________
9 A coffee new glass table. _________________________________
10 A old gold nice coin. _________________________________

3 Underline the correct word in each sentence.

0 The Pacific is larger/more large than the Atlantic.
1 My car is gooder/better than your car.
2 Australia is the most small/smallest continent.
3 Tony walks more quickly/quicker than me.
4 Rome is older/oldest than London.
5 The white jacket is the most/more expensive.
6 This video is interestinger/more interesting than the other one.
7 Sarah is the tallest/most tall in the class.
8 This is the worst/baddest film I’ve seen.
9 It’s the beautifullest/most beautiful painting in the gallery.
10 The new computer is smallest/smaller than the old one.
4 Rewrite each sentence using the words in brackets. Do not change the meaning.

0 This room is very warm. (It) It is very warm in this room.
1 A bird is in the garden. (There) ____________________________
2 The other people are waiting. (They) ____________________________
3 This town has some good cafés. (There) ____________________________
4 All of us have a cold. (We) ____________________________
5 The weather was rainy today. (It) ____________________________
6 Somebody was talking in the class. (There) ____________________________
7 The sea was cold. (It) ____________________________
8 Nobody was home. (There) ____________________________
9 All those people are in my family. (They) ____________________________
10 Everyone here hates you. (We) ____________________________

5 Underline the correct word in each sentence.

0 It is getting/have getting cold.
1 Have you done/made the washing-up?
2 Can you go/come here, please?
3 We have got/got a new television last month.
4 You are making/doing too much noise.
5 Where did you come/go on Friday?
6 I didn’t get/come your letter.
7 What time do you go/get up in the mornings?
8 Give/Take John his books. He’s over in the library.
9 We are all being/getting older.
10 Have you got/done any money?
6 Write one word in each space.

0 I don’t believe in ghosts.
1 The teacher told us _____ be quiet.
2 We wanted _____ go to the cinema.
3 He’s interested _____ boxing.
4 We were late_____ class.
5 Katy is not very good _____ basketball.
6 We were just talking _____ you.
7 Clare was fighting _____ her brother.
8 I’m bored _____ watching television.
9 They were asking _____ joining the club.
10 They are wanted _____ the police.