Stay in shape test
Name: _______________________________________
Use the picture to write a sentence about these physical activities or places, try to use
the simple present tense or present progressive tense.
She’s swimming in the pool / She swims in the pool twice a week.
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Choose the correct words to complete the paragraph. “Can” is an option or a possibility and
“have to” is an obligation.
Example: Sometimes, a person has to make a difficult choice.
I don’t know if I (have to / can) play basketball with my friends after school because
I (can / have to) study for tomorrow’s test. Most days, I (can / have to) get some studying
done after dinner, but tonight I (can / have to) clean the house.
Will I still have enough time to study enough? Well, I think I (can / have to) decide
about basketball so I don’t make everyone wait!
Complete each conversation with the simple present tense or the present continuous
of the verb. Do not use contractions.
Example: A: She _walks__ to school every day.
walk
B: Yes, María __is trying__ to be healthier these days.
try
A: John tennis again this afternoon.
play
B: He a very good player.
become
A: Dan and Dave are so friendly. They new friends everywhere they go.
make
B: I know. Look, they jokes to strangers right now.
tell
A: I heard that you to Europe next week.
go
B: I am! I to travel.
love
Match each definition on the left with the place on the right. Write the letter.
Example: _f_ This is where people hit balls over a net. a. a gym
This where people often run races. b. a pool
This is where people take walks and sit on the grass. c. a park
This is where people play a game with a small, white ball d. a track
This is where people often exercise using machines. e. a golf course
This is where people play soccer and similar games. f. a tennis court
This is where people swim. g. an athletic field
Read the paragraph. Then read the statements and check ( ✓ ) True, False, or No
information for each one.
True False No
Information
Harry avoids desserts. ( ) ( ) ( )
Harry doesn’t have much time to exercise. ( ) ( ) ( )
Harry wants to lose weight to look better. ( ) ( ) ( )
Today Harry is riding a bike for an hour. ( ) ( )
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Harry always exercises by himself. ( ) ( ) ( )
Write about what you think people need to do to be healthy. Think about what they
should eat and what they should do. Write at least four sentences.
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