NEF 1 Beginner File 11 exam

Choose the correct simple past form.

1. Danny ______ like the film.

Choose the correct simple past form.

2. ______ dinner in a nice restaurant?

Choose the correct simple past form.

3. Jenny ______ business at university.

Choose the correct simple past form.

4. What time _______ to the supermarket?

Choose the correct simple past form.

5. Where _______ that coat? It’s nice.

Complete the sentences. Use the past simple form of the verb in brackets.

Complete the sentences. Use the past simple form of the verb in brackets.

Complete the sentences. Use the past simple form of the verb in brackets.

Complete the sentences. Use the past simple form of the verb in brackets.

Complete the sentences. Use the past simple form of the verb in brackets.

Complete the sentences with a verb from the box. Use the correct form of the verb.

Complete the sentences with a verb from the box. Use the correct form of the verb.

Complete the sentences with a verb from the box. Use the correct form of the verb.

Complete the sentences with a verb from the box. Use the correct form of the verb.

Complete the sentences with a verb from the box. Use the correct form of the verb.

Complete the sentences. Choose correct word or phrase.

1. At 3.30, Peter had ________.

Complete the sentences. Choose correct word or phrase.

2. We went out last ________.

Complete the sentences. Choose correct word or phrase.

3. Pat didn’t do her ________ after school.

Complete the sentences. Choose correct word or phrase.

4. Yesterday, I ________ up really late.

Complete the sentences. Choose correct word or phrase.

5. Did you ________ lunch in the park?

Complete the two dialogues with the words in the box.

Complete the two dialogues with the words in the box.

Read the text. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

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A man on the moon

On 21st July 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong opened the door of the lunar module, the Eagle, and walked outside. He was on the moon. He was the first man in history to walk on the moon. It was a fantastic moment.

A few minutes later, Buzz Aldrin was the second man on the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin had a camera. They used it for photos and also filmed a short film about their short time on the moon. They also collected information and talked to the American president, Richard Nixon, on the phone. Nixon said it was a ‘historic phone call’. They placed an American flag there and went back to Earth.

21st July 1969 was a very important and exciting day. On Earth, a lot of people listened to their radios all day because they wanted to hear the news about the men on the moon. And everybody in the world watched the news to see the first pictures of the men on the moon. Was it true? Was it real? People didn’t believe what they saw. And today, some people over 50 can remember where they were when Armstrong walked on the moon.

In November 1969, the Americans travelled to the moon again and everybody watched. In the 1970s, astronauts went on five more trips. But after that, the American government decided that they didn’t want to spend millions and millions of dollars on trips to the moon. The last man on the moon was there in 1972.

1. Question:

The first trip to the moon was in ________.

Read the text. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

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A man on the moon

On 21st July 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong opened the door of the lunar module, the Eagle, and walked outside. He was on the moon. He was the first man in history to walk on the moon. It was a fantastic moment.

A few minutes later, Buzz Aldrin was the second man on the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin had a camera. They used it for photos and also filmed a short film about their short time on the moon. They also collected information and talked to the American president, Richard Nixon, on the phone. Nixon said it was a ‘historic phone call’. They placed an American flag there and went back to Earth.

21st July 1969 was a very important and exciting day. On Earth, a lot of people listened to their radios all day because they wanted to hear the news about the men on the moon. And everybody in the world watched the news to see the first pictures of the men on the moon. Was it true? Was it real? People didn’t believe what they saw. And today, some people over 50 can remember where they were when Armstrong walked on the moon.

In November 1969, the Americans travelled to the moon again and everybody watched. In the 1970s, astronauts went on five more trips. But after that, the American government decided that they didn’t want to spend millions and millions of dollars on trips to the moon. The last man on the moon was there in 1972.

2. Question:

Only ________ walked on the moon on that first trip.

Read the text. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

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A man on the moon

On 21st July 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong opened the door of the lunar module, the Eagle, and walked outside. He was on the moon. He was the first man in history to walk on the moon. It was a fantastic moment.

A few minutes later, Buzz Aldrin was the second man on the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin had a camera. They used it for photos and also filmed a short film about their short time on the moon. They also collected information and talked to the American president, Richard Nixon, on the phone. Nixon said it was a ‘historic phone call’. They placed an American flag there and went back to Earth.

21st July 1969 was a very important and exciting day. On Earth, a lot of people listened to their radios all day because they wanted to hear the news about the men on the moon. And everybody in the world watched the news to see the first pictures of the men on the moon. Was it true? Was it real? People didn’t believe what they saw. And today, some people over 50 can remember where they were when Armstrong walked on the moon.

In November 1969, the Americans travelled to the moon again and everybody watched. In the 1970s, astronauts went on five more trips. But after that, the American government decided that they didn’t want to spend millions and millions of dollars on trips to the moon. The last man on the moon was there in 1972.

3. Question:

In 1969, the Americans made ________ to the moon.

Read the text. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

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A man on the moon

On 21st July 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong opened the door of the lunar module, the Eagle, and walked outside. He was on the moon. He was the first man in history to walk on the moon. It was a fantastic moment.

A few minutes later, Buzz Aldrin was the second man on the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin had a camera. They used it for photos and also filmed a short film about their short time on the moon. They also collected information and talked to the American president, Richard Nixon, on the phone. Nixon said it was a ‘historic phone call’. They placed an American flag there and went back to Earth.

21st July 1969 was a very important and exciting day. On Earth, a lot of people listened to their radios all day because they wanted to hear the news about the men on the moon. And everybody in the world watched the news to see the first pictures of the men on the moon. Was it true? Was it real? People didn’t believe what they saw. And today, some people over 50 can remember where they were when Armstrong walked on the moon.

In November 1969, the Americans travelled to the moon again and everybody watched. In the 1970s, astronauts went on five more trips. But after that, the American government decided that they didn’t want to spend millions and millions of dollars on trips to the moon. The last man on the moon was there in 1972.

4. Question:

Before they stopped going to the moon, American astronauts went on ________ trips in total.

Read the text. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

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A man on the moon

On 21st July 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong opened the door of the lunar module, the Eagle, and walked outside. He was on the moon. He was the first man in history to walk on the moon. It was a fantastic moment.

A few minutes later, Buzz Aldrin was the second man on the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin had a camera. They used it for photos and also filmed a short film about their short time on the moon. They also collected information and talked to the American president, Richard Nixon, on the phone. Nixon said it was a ‘historic phone call’. They placed an American flag there and went back to Earth.

21st July 1969 was a very important and exciting day. On Earth, a lot of people listened to their radios all day because they wanted to hear the news about the men on the moon. And everybody in the world watched the news to see the first pictures of the men on the moon. Was it true? Was it real? People didn’t believe what they saw. And today, some people over 50 can remember where they were when Armstrong walked on the moon.

In November 1969, the Americans travelled to the moon again and everybody watched. In the 1970s, astronauts went on five more trips. But after that, the American government decided that they didn’t want to spend millions and millions of dollars on trips to the moon. The last man on the moon was there in 1972.

5. Question:

The last trip to the moon was in ________.

Read the text. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

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A man on the moon

On 21st July 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong opened the door of the lunar module, the Eagle, and walked outside. He was on the moon. He was the first man in history to walk on the moon. It was a fantastic moment.

A few minutes later, Buzz Aldrin was the second man on the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin had a camera. They used it for photos and also filmed a short film about their short time on the moon. They also collected information and talked to the American president, Richard Nixon, on the phone. Nixon said it was a ‘historic phone call’. They placed an American flag there and went back to Earth.

21st July 1969 was a very important and exciting day. On Earth, a lot of people listened to their radios all day because they wanted to hear the news about the men on the moon. And everybody in the world watched the news to see the first pictures of the men on the moon. Was it true? Was it real? People didn’t believe what they saw. And today, some people over 50 can remember where they were when Armstrong walked on the moon.

In November 1969, the Americans travelled to the moon again and everybody watched. In the 1970s, astronauts went on five more trips. But after that, the American government decided that they didn’t want to spend millions and millions of dollars on trips to the moon. The last man on the moon was there in 1972.

1. Question:

Armstrong walked on the moon before Aldrin.

Read the text. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

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A man on the moon

On 21st July 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong opened the door of the lunar module, the Eagle, and walked outside. He was on the moon. He was the first man in history to walk on the moon. It was a fantastic moment.

A few minutes later, Buzz Aldrin was the second man on the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin had a camera. They used it for photos and also filmed a short film about their short time on the moon. They also collected information and talked to the American president, Richard Nixon, on the phone. Nixon said it was a ‘historic phone call’. They placed an American flag there and went back to Earth.

21st July 1969 was a very important and exciting day. On Earth, a lot of people listened to their radios all day because they wanted to hear the news about the men on the moon. And everybody in the world watched the news to see the first pictures of the men on the moon. Was it true? Was it real? People didn’t believe what they saw. And today, some people over 50 can remember where they were when Armstrong walked on the moon.

In November 1969, the Americans travelled to the moon again and everybody watched. In the 1970s, astronauts went on five more trips. But after that, the American government decided that they didn’t want to spend millions and millions of dollars on trips to the moon. The last man on the moon was there in 1972.

2. Question:

Aldrin had a camera when he was on the moon.

Read the text. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

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A man on the moon

On 21st July 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong opened the door of the lunar module, the Eagle, and walked outside. He was on the moon. He was the first man in history to walk on the moon. It was a fantastic moment.

A few minutes later, Buzz Aldrin was the second man on the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin had a camera. They used it for photos and also filmed a short film about their short time on the moon. They also collected information and talked to the American president, Richard Nixon, on the phone. Nixon said it was a ‘historic phone call’. They placed an American flag there and went back to Earth.

21st July 1969 was a very important and exciting day. On Earth, a lot of people listened to their radios all day because they wanted to hear the news about the men on the moon. And everybody in the world watched the news to see the first pictures of the men on the moon. Was it true? Was it real? People didn’t believe what they saw. And today, some people over 50 can remember where they were when Armstrong walked on the moon.

In November 1969, the Americans travelled to the moon again and everybody watched. In the 1970s, astronauts went on five more trips. But after that, the American government decided that they didn’t want to spend millions and millions of dollars on trips to the moon. The last man on the moon was there in 1972.

3. Question:

Armstrong and Aldrin were on the moon for a long time.

Read the text. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

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A man on the moon

On 21st July 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong opened the door of the lunar module, the Eagle, and walked outside. He was on the moon. He was the first man in history to walk on the moon. It was a fantastic moment.

A few minutes later, Buzz Aldrin was the second man on the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin had a camera. They used it for photos and also filmed a short film about their short time on the moon. They also collected information and talked to the American president, Richard Nixon, on the phone. Nixon said it was a ‘historic phone call’. They placed an American flag there and went back to Earth.

21st July 1969 was a very important and exciting day. On Earth, a lot of people listened to their radios all day because they wanted to hear the news about the men on the moon. And everybody in the world watched the news to see the first pictures of the men on the moon. Was it true? Was it real? People didn’t believe what they saw. And today, some people over 50 can remember where they were when Armstrong walked on the moon.

In November 1969, the Americans travelled to the moon again and everybody watched. In the 1970s, astronauts went on five more trips. But after that, the American government decided that they didn’t want to spend millions and millions of dollars on trips to the moon. The last man on the moon was there in 1972.

4. Question:

Armstrong and Aldrin didn’t talk to anyone when they were on the moon.

Read the text. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

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A man on the moon

On 21st July 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong opened the door of the lunar module, the Eagle, and walked outside. He was on the moon. He was the first man in history to walk on the moon. It was a fantastic moment.

A few minutes later, Buzz Aldrin was the second man on the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin had a camera. They used it for photos and also filmed a short film about their short time on the moon. They also collected information and talked to the American president, Richard Nixon, on the phone. Nixon said it was a ‘historic phone call’. They placed an American flag there and went back to Earth.

21st July 1969 was a very important and exciting day. On Earth, a lot of people listened to their radios all day because they wanted to hear the news about the men on the moon. And everybody in the world watched the news to see the first pictures of the men on the moon. Was it true? Was it real? People didn’t believe what they saw. And today, some people over 50 can remember where they were when Armstrong walked on the moon.

In November 1969, the Americans travelled to the moon again and everybody watched. In the 1970s, astronauts went on five more trips. But after that, the American government decided that they didn’t want to spend millions and millions of dollars on trips to the moon. The last man on the moon was there in 1972.

5. Question:

The astronauts placed a flag on the moon.

Read the text. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

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A man on the moon

On 21st July 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong opened the door of the lunar module, the Eagle, and walked outside. He was on the moon. He was the first man in history to walk on the moon. It was a fantastic moment.

A few minutes later, Buzz Aldrin was the second man on the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin had a camera. They used it for photos and also filmed a short film about their short time on the moon. They also collected information and talked to the American president, Richard Nixon, on the phone. Nixon said it was a ‘historic phone call’. They placed an American flag there and went back to Earth.

21st July 1969 was a very important and exciting day. On Earth, a lot of people listened to their radios all day because they wanted to hear the news about the men on the moon. And everybody in the world watched the news to see the first pictures of the men on the moon. Was it true? Was it real? People didn’t believe what they saw. And today, some people over 50 can remember where they were when Armstrong walked on the moon.

In November 1969, the Americans travelled to the moon again and everybody watched. In the 1970s, astronauts went on five more trips. But after that, the American government decided that they didn’t want to spend millions and millions of dollars on trips to the moon. The last man on the moon was there in 1972.

6. Question:

At first, news of the men on the moon wasn’t on the radio.

Read the text. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

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A man on the moon

On 21st July 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong opened the door of the lunar module, the Eagle, and walked outside. He was on the moon. He was the first man in history to walk on the moon. It was a fantastic moment.

A few minutes later, Buzz Aldrin was the second man on the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin had a camera. They used it for photos and also filmed a short film about their short time on the moon. They also collected information and talked to the American president, Richard Nixon, on the phone. Nixon said it was a ‘historic phone call’. They placed an American flag there and went back to Earth.

21st July 1969 was a very important and exciting day. On Earth, a lot of people listened to their radios all day because they wanted to hear the news about the men on the moon. And everybody in the world watched the news to see the first pictures of the men on the moon. Was it true? Was it real? People didn’t believe what they saw. And today, some people over 50 can remember where they were when Armstrong walked on the moon.

In November 1969, the Americans travelled to the moon again and everybody watched. In the 1970s, astronauts went on five more trips. But after that, the American government decided that they didn’t want to spend millions and millions of dollars on trips to the moon. The last man on the moon was there in 1972.

7. Question:

TV stations didn’t have pictures of the first walk on the moon.

Read the text. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

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A man on the moon

On 21st July 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong opened the door of the lunar module, the Eagle, and walked outside. He was on the moon. He was the first man in history to walk on the moon. It was a fantastic moment.

A few minutes later, Buzz Aldrin was the second man on the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin had a camera. They used it for photos and also filmed a short film about their short time on the moon. They also collected information and talked to the American president, Richard Nixon, on the phone. Nixon said it was a ‘historic phone call’. They placed an American flag there and went back to Earth.

21st July 1969 was a very important and exciting day. On Earth, a lot of people listened to their radios all day because they wanted to hear the news about the men on the moon. And everybody in the world watched the news to see the first pictures of the men on the moon. Was it true? Was it real? People didn’t believe what they saw. And today, some people over 50 can remember where they were when Armstrong walked on the moon.

In November 1969, the Americans travelled to the moon again and everybody watched. In the 1970s, astronauts went on five more trips. But after that, the American government decided that they didn’t want to spend millions and millions of dollars on trips to the moon. The last man on the moon was there in 1972.

8. Question:

Today, people don’t remember the first walk on the moon.

Read the text. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

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A man on the moon

On 21st July 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong opened the door of the lunar module, the Eagle, and walked outside. He was on the moon. He was the first man in history to walk on the moon. It was a fantastic moment.

A few minutes later, Buzz Aldrin was the second man on the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin had a camera. They used it for photos and also filmed a short film about their short time on the moon. They also collected information and talked to the American president, Richard Nixon, on the phone. Nixon said it was a ‘historic phone call’. They placed an American flag there and went back to Earth.

21st July 1969 was a very important and exciting day. On Earth, a lot of people listened to their radios all day because they wanted to hear the news about the men on the moon. And everybody in the world watched the news to see the first pictures of the men on the moon. Was it true? Was it real? People didn’t believe what they saw. And today, some people over 50 can remember where they were when Armstrong walked on the moon.

In November 1969, the Americans travelled to the moon again and everybody watched. In the 1970s, astronauts went on five more trips. But after that, the American government decided that they didn’t want to spend millions and millions of dollars on trips to the moon. The last man on the moon was there in 1972.

9. Question:

People were not very interested in the second trip to the moon.

Read the text. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

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A man on the moon

On 21st July 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong opened the door of the lunar module, the Eagle, and walked outside. He was on the moon. He was the first man in history to walk on the moon. It was a fantastic moment.

A few minutes later, Buzz Aldrin was the second man on the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin had a camera. They used it for photos and also filmed a short film about their short time on the moon. They also collected information and talked to the American president, Richard Nixon, on the phone. Nixon said it was a ‘historic phone call’. They placed an American flag there and went back to Earth.

21st July 1969 was a very important and exciting day. On Earth, a lot of people listened to their radios all day because they wanted to hear the news about the men on the moon. And everybody in the world watched the news to see the first pictures of the men on the moon. Was it true? Was it real? People didn’t believe what they saw. And today, some people over 50 can remember where they were when Armstrong walked on the moon.

In November 1969, the Americans travelled to the moon again and everybody watched. In the 1970s, astronauts went on five more trips. But after that, the American government decided that they didn’t want to spend millions and millions of dollars on trips to the moon. The last man on the moon was there in 1972.

10. Question:

The American government stopped trips to the moon because they were expensive.

Listen to a man interviewing a university student about her time in London. Choose the correct information.

Listen to five conversations. Choose True or False.