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Test 3: A trip to the city

A mixed test about a day trip to the capital: past tenses, comparatives, transport and directions.

This test checks past tenses, comparatives and superlatives, adverbs, much and many, and useful words for transport and directions. The sentences describe a day trip that Tomás and Aiko made to the capital city.

Exercise 1 of 3

Choose the correct answer

Choose the word or words that best complete each sentence.

  1. We _____ the early train to the city.

  2. The journey _____ about an hour and a half.

  3. Excuse me, how do I _____ to the museum?

  4. The city is much _____ than our town.

  5. We climbed _____ the top of the old tower.

  6. There were so _____ people in the main square.

  7. Tomás bought a _____ ticket, so he didn't need to buy another one to go home.

  8. We were tired, _____ we took a taxi back to the station.

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Exercise 2 of 3

Write one word

Type one word in each gap.

  1. We waited the bus for twenty minutes.

  2. How does a ticket to the museum cost?

  3. Is the museum far here?

  4. We had lunch in a café and then went shopping the afternoon.

  5. It's the beautiful city I've ever seen. I loved it!

  6. Have you been to the capital before? Yes, twice.

  7. We're going come back next month.

  8. There's a lot traffic in the city centre.

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Exercise 3 of 3

Write the correct form

Type the correct form of the word in brackets. Some answers need more than one word.

  1. Last Saturday, we (arrive) in the city at ten o'clock.

  2. This bridge is the (old) in the city.

  3. At the gallery, we (see) a famous painting.

  4. While we (walk) in the park, we met an old friend.

  5. The bus is (cheap) than a taxi.

  6. Aiko (not / want) to go home at the end of the day.

  7. The guide spoke (slow), so everybody understood.

  8. We (spend) all our money on souvenirs!

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Source

Original lesson by Joy English.

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