English Test on BASICS - Test 1/4

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!

HINWEIS! Fülle zuerst ALLE Lücken aus, wie du es im Prüfungsfall auch machen müsstest. Prüfe danach erneut alle Antworten und klicke erst dann auf den CHECK-Button. Somit erhältst du dein höchstwahrscheinlich im Prüfungsfall erreichtes Ergebnis. Hinter einigen Aufgaben findest du ein "?", wo du Hinweise zur Lösung erhältst.

1) Form questions to the underlined words!

They have never been to the U.S. before because the flight is so expensive.




I asked my mother for help.




2) Form one conditional clause from two sentences given!

Peter and Susan were in Yosemite two years ago. There they saw a big bear.



I have time at the coming weekend. I’m going to go to a party.



3) Put the sentences into indirect speech! Use “Susan/Peter said …”!

Susan:” I don’t know what to take to the party tomorrow.”


Peter:” If I were you, I would buy some chocolate. I will come to the shop with you.”


4) Comparison of adjectives

Das Haus ist größer als das andere.


Meine Tasche ist nicht so modern wie deine.


Du hast das beste Buch.


Bücher sind interessanter als Filme.


5) Put in a preposition!

I am not interested politics. There are too many problems the world. Every day I see people cry TV and I don’t like that. For example the show Saturday was terrible. Have you ever read the natural disasters Africa? There are no cars and people have to go foot to find water and something to eat. I better listen my CDs.