2017 Gim Test
2017 Gim Test
2017 Gim Test
Read these mini-dialogues and put the verbs in brackets in the right form.
Dear Grandma,
We have 1. _____ arrived in Split, in Croatia. It's a town on 2. ____ coast. It is old and beautiful. Our hotel
isn’t 3. ____ the town centre, but it's very near a beach. I’m sharing a room 4. _____ two friends. The food
here is very tasty and also healthy – we're eating a 5. _____ of fresh fruit and fish.
The weather in Croatia is sunny and warm, so we can 6. _____ swimming every day. The beach is quite
rocky, but we 7. _____ not mind that. The water in the sea here is 8. _____ warmer than in our sea.
Tomorrow we are 9. _______ to visit the Old Town and do some shopping. I hope I 10. ____ find some nice
souvenirs. I’m also going to 11. _______ lots of photos.
See you 12. ______.
Love,
Peter
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
Identify and correct the mistakes in the following sentences.
Read the text and find 10 unnecessary words, cross them out.
I would like to tell you about my pet. It's a dog. His its name is Spot. He’s over ten years old and we have had
him since for ten years. My parents got him when I was about three years old ago. They decided to have a
dog, because they believe in that a child should have a pet. They also think that dogs are best, as you must
have to really look after them: feed them, take them across for walks, brush their hair (or even teeth) and
play with them. It is a big responsibility, but also well great fun. We treat our dog as a member of the family.
He wants to take up part in everything we do. When I am sad, he does comes up to me and wants to cheer
me up by putting his head on my knees or licking my cheek. I am truly love my dog.