Rhyssa Sagabaen

Information and communication technology (ICT)

Choose the correct answer by writing the letter in the blank.

 

1. The __________ is a part of the computer used to input data.

    a. mouse                                     b. CPU

    c. keyboard                                 d. printer

 

2. The __________ is a part of the computer that stores the data.

    a. mouse                                     b. CPU

    c. keyboard                                 d. printer

 

3. The __________ is a part of the computer that is used by clicking.

    a. mouse                                     b. CPU

    c. keyboard                                 d. printer

 

4. The __________ is a part of the computer that does the output of the data.

    a. mouse                                     b. CPU

    c. keyboard                                 d. printer

 

5. The __________ keyboard is a type of keyboard that has complete keys.

    a. full-size                                   b. ten-keyless

    c. gaming                                    d. complete

 

6. The __________ keyboard is a type of keyboard that has fewer keys.

    a. full-size                                   b. ten-keyless

    c. gaming                                    d. complete

 

7. The __________ keyboard is a type of keyboard specifically designed for those who like computer games.

    a. full-size                                   b. ten-keyless

    c. gaming                                    d. complete

 

8. The __________ mouse is the most common type of mouse used.

    a. optical                                     b. gaming

    c. stylus                                      d. trackball

 

9. The __________ mouse is used by professionals to create designs like architecture.

    a. trackball                                  b. stylus

    c. 3D                                           d. trackpad

 

10. The _________ mouse is commonly seen built-in on notebooks or laptops.

    a. trackball                                  b. trackpad

    c. gaming                                    d. 3D

          

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

English

 

Topic: Simple Past Tense

 

1. Definition

The Simple Past Tense is used to describe actions that were completed at a specific time in the past. It does not directly connect to the present.

 

Example
I walked to the store.(The action of walking to the store was completed in the past.)

 

2. Formation of the Simple Past Tense

- Regular Verbs: Formed by adding -ed to the base verb.  
  - Walk→ Walked  
  - Play** → *Played

 

Irregular Verbs: Have unique forms that must be memorized, as they do not follow a regular pattern.  
  - Go→ Went 
  - Eat → Ate

 

3. Usage of the Simple Past Tense

Completed Actions in the Past:Used to talk about events that have already finished.  
  - She visited Paris last year. (The visit to Paris happened and finished last year.)

- Past Habits or Routines: Describes actions that were regularly performed in the past.  
  - He played tennis every Sunday.(Playing tennis was a regular habit in the past.)

- Sequence of Past Events: Indicates the order in which actions occurred.  
  - I finished my homework and then watched TV. (Homework was completed first, then TV was watched.)

 

4. Sentence Structure in Simple Past Tense

Affirmative Sentences: Subject + past tense verb + object.  
  - They watched a movie. (They completed the action of watching a movie.)

- Negative Sentences: Subject + did not (didn't) + base verb + object.  
  - She did not (didn't) go to the party.** (She did not complete the action of going to the party.)

- Questions:Did + subject + base verb + object?  
  - Did you see the new film? (The question asks if the action of seeing the film was completed.)

5. Key Time Expressions for Simple Past Tense**

- Yesterday
- Last week/month/year 
- Ago (e.g., "two days ago")

 

Simple Past Tense Verbs Reg & Irregular

Writing

Write the simple PAST tense of the verbs in parentheses.

 

1. Bianca and her friends ______ (plan) to have a picnic but the weather was bad, and they had to cancel.

2. One of the older ladies __________ (trip) and ______ (fall) because there were many rocks and pebbles on the path.

3. Do you know where my group ____ (go)? I _____ (lose) them in the crowd.

4. Although the dancing squad _________ (practice) for weeks, they did not come in first place in the competition.

5. Every day I put my cell phone away in class. Yesterday, I _______ (leave) it there because I _________ (forget) to take it with me.

6. My best friend and I ______ (argued) yesterday. She _____ (hurt) my feelings because she ____ (say) mean things about me.

7. After we _____ (calm) down and _____ (talk), she ________ (apologize) and we _________ (become) friends again.

8. My Dad _________ (want) to buy something very special for my mother on their anniversary. He ________ (save) money in order to buy it.

9. When he saw the bracelet on sale, he __________ (order) it and ________ (buy) it.

10. The guys _______(be) disappointed that their team did not win the game. They ______ (spend) a lot of money on the tickets and _____ (drive) a long way to get there.

11. You ___________ (visit) your uncle and aunt in Tennessee, didn't you? I ____ (try) to call you, but my calls were not going through.

12. He ______ (tell) you how to build the doghouse and it appears that you ___________ (listen) well because it looks very sturdy.

13. If you ____ (have) another chance to past the test, you should have ______ (study) hard to get a better grade.

14. We ____ (use) all of the supplies at the campsite. When we ____ (run) out of everything, we _____ (have) to go to the store.

15. At the park, we ______ (drink) a lot of water, because it ___ (is) very hot. We also ____ (feed) bread to the ducks at the lake.

16. At the end of the day, I ____ (feel) tired, so I _____ (take) my vitamins and ___ (go) to bed.

CAE REVISION COMPLETE UNITS 1+2

English as a Second Language (ESL)

COMPLETE ADVANCED UNITS 1+2

Exercise 1: Underline the correct options to complete the sentences.

  1. 1. After waiting in line for hours, we finally had / ate / would eat / were eating something small. By then, we were very hungry.
  2. 2. Alicia still hadn’t found / wasn’t finding / didn’t use to find / didn’t find a job when I last spoke to her.
  3. 3. By the time we arrived, most of the dessert already went / had already gone / would go / was already going. Only a few pieces were left.
  4. 4. Aaron wouldn’t leave / hadn’t left / didn’t use to leave / didn’t leave until red finished his homework.
  5. 5. As soon as we were collecting / collected / had collected / would collect our bags, we hurried to find our friends.
  6. 6. Claudia is learning / has been learning / has learned / learned guitar since the start of term. She is really enjoying it.
  7. 7. Are you finishing / Did you finish / Had you finished / Have you finished making the decorations yet? People will be here soon.
  8. 8. When Ben got home today, he had gone out / went out / would go out / was going out to join his friends at the park.
  9. 9. We didn’t live / wouldn’t live / hadn’t lived / didn’t use to live in our town for very long before the new library was built.
  10. 10 I wouldn’t see / haven’t seen / didn’t see / wasn’t seeing Rafael in a while. Do you think he has moved?

 

Exercise 2: Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

 

  1. 1. When my brother and I were younger, we often ________ to our cousin’s farm in the summer. (go)
  2. 2. Our history teacher said she ________ the violin in an orchestra when she was younger. (play)
  3. 3. I ________ spicy food, but now I eat it regularly. (like)
  4. 4. My father ________ in a coffee shop when he met my mother. (work)
  1. 5. When Luis lived in Argentina, he often ________ dinner around 10:00 pm. (eat)
  2. 6. I ________ in a big city when I was younger. It’s quite different from where I live

    now. (live)

  3. 7. A: ________ a snack when Natalia called? (have)

    B: No, we had already finished.

  4. 8. A: ________ cartoons on Sunday mornings when you were little? (watch)

    B: No, we didn’t have cable TV.

  5. 9. Nina ________ in this bookstore during her summer break when she was in college.

    (work)

  6. When Maia had tests, she ________ stressed easily. (feel)

Exercise 3: Underline the correct options in the text.

 

Last year, I (1) was going / had gone / went / used to go on a school trip to Rome. I (2) would go / was going / used to go / went on holiday to Italy with my family as a child, but I (3) hadn’t gone / wasn’t going / didn’t go / wouldn’t go in many years, so I felt very excited. We (4) all used to study / had all been studying / have all studied / would all study Italian that semester, so we (5) were looking / used to look / had looked / would look forward to practising speaking with locals. I had a funny experience when I (6) would buy / was buying / used to buy / had bought a pizza slice. The vendor began speaking to me in English, and I felt confused because I thought he (7) was speaking / used to speak / has spoken / would speak only Italian. Eventually, I explained I was from the UK. He said he (8) would see / had been seeing / was seeing / had seen me with a group of English students and thought I was with them. In the end, he (9) had spoken / spoke / was speaking / would speak to me in Italian. I felt quite proud that I (10) had managed / would manage / was managing / had been managing to order food in Italian – finally!

 

Exercise 4: Complete

 

Last year, she decided to __________ in marketing to improve her career prospects. During the conference, the CEO was invited to __________ to an audience of 500. If you’re unhappy with the service, don’t hesitate to __________ to the manager.
I have to __________ later, so please remind me to charge my phone.

My goal this year is to __________ at an international company with opportunities for growth.
After several setbacks, he finally decided to __________ and switch to a more fulfilling job.

On weekends, I usually __________ to buy groceries and household essentials. Before I leave for vacation, I want to __________ to my travel plans to make everything perfect.
To fund her education, Sarah was given __________ through a scholarship program. Since she was already in the city, she decided to __________ and get a few things she needed.

 

 

Exercise 5: Complete the sentences with the correct words from the box.

 

Choose the correct words from the box to complete the sentences.

Box: conscientious, considerate, hilarious, imaginative, insensitive, naïve, protective, supportive, thoughtful, well-organised

  1.  
  2. 1. My friend Mark recommended a new comedy show, so I watched it last night. It was absolutely __________. I couldn’t stop laughing.
  3. 2. Ella felt uncomfortable with the TV host’s comments about people’s looks. She thought they were quite __________.
  4. 3. Thanks so much for the card and gift! It was a really __________ gesture.
  5. 4. Annie is very __________ of her little brother. She always makes sure he’s safe and

    checks on him after school.

  6. 5. Leo is probably the most __________ student in our class. He studies outside class

    hours and plans to apply for a top university scholarship.

  7. 6. One of my favorite authors writes sci-fi novels with very creative storylines. Her plots

    are always so __________, and I often wonder how she dreams up her ideas.

  8. 7. My cousin Max disliked school and wanted to train as a chef when he was 16.

    Fortunately, his parents were __________ and helped him find the right culinary

    program.

  9. 8. Final-year students need to be very __________ if they want to succeed. They need to

    track their study hours and keep a calendar for all assignments.

  10. 9. When I first entered the job market, I was a little __________. I thought my degree

    alone would guarantee a job quickly, but that wasn’t the case.

  11. 10. My parents taught me to be __________ of other people’s feelings. When I have

    friends over, I make sure we aren’t too noisy so as not to disturb the neighbors.

Exercise 6: Underline the correct options to complete the sentences.

Select the best option to complete each sentence.

  1. 1. I __________ with Sofia at the grocery store. She was on her lunch break from her new job.

    1. a) hit it off
    2. b) bumped into
    3. c) fell out with
    4. d) headed off
  2. 2. I need someone to water my plants while I’m away. I thought of asking Rob, but I’ve been __________ by him in the past. I need someone more dependable.

     a) let down

  1. b) bumped into
  2. c) taken to
  3. d) wound up

3. Since the shops are closed now, we’ll have to __________ milk until tomorrow.
 a) do without

  1. b) settle down
  2. c) turn up
  3. d) take to
  1. 4. My new roommate and I really __________. We both love books, and we have similar interests.

    1. a) hit it off
    2. b) fell out
    3. c) settled down
    4. d) fell apart
  2. 5. When Aaron retires, he hopes to __________ in a small, quiet village.
  3.  a) settle down
  4.  b) catch up
  5.  c) head off
  6. d) dwell on
  7. 6. Chris quickly __________ skiing. I think it’s because he already enjoyed snowboarding.

    a) took to
    b) wound up

  8. c) turned up
  9. d) fell apart
  10. 7. Layla blames her headaches on the stress she’s feeling from her exams. She __________ it to all the studying she’s doing.

    1. a) puts it down
    2. b) gets in the way
    3. c) does without
    4. d) took to
  11. 8. Ever since they __________ over a year ago, Leo and Isabel haven’t spoken. I really wish they would make up.

    a) wound up

  1. b) fell out
  2. c) hit it off
  3. d) caught up

9. Working hard is essential, but don’t let it __________ spending time with family.

  1. a) wind up
  2. b) get in the way of
  3. c) fall apart
  4. d) dwell on

10. It’s normal to feel let down when plans don’t work out, but it’s important not to __________ it. There are other opportunities ahead.

  1. a) fall apart
  2. b) fall out
  3. c) dwell on
  4. d) wind up

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