Joker exercise & exercises for the written test (class 7c)

Write down all the tasks  ON A PIECE OF PAPER to get your "joker" card.

Task 1: Fill in the correct present perfect progressive forms.

Kathy: Sorry, I’m late.

Corey: That’s OK. I ___haven’t been waiting______ (I / not / wait) long. What ... (you / do)?

Kathy: ... (I / talk) to my best friend about Germany’s game against Ecuador.

Corey: I haven’t heard about that.

Kathy: Oh, everyone ... (talk) about it. There are even many shows on TV!

Corey: ... (I / not watch) TV lately because ... (I / work) for my history project. When is that game?

Kathy: Well, it’s on Thursday at 10 PM. I really hope Germany will win the game!

Task 2: Mixed grammar. Fill in the correct forms of the words in brackets or find suitable words for the question marks (???).

1. I'm really interested ... (???) football and I ... (absolute / love) to watch games on TV.

2. Mr L. is still standing at the bus stop. He ... (stand) there for almost three hours.

3. Right now, Corey ... (listen) to music on his smartphone. He ... (always / to listen) to music after school.

4. Some days ago, Kelly ... (buy) an amazing skirt ... (???) she'll wear next week.

5. I know a man ... (???) car is yellow.

6. George always speaks ... (quiet) because he's really ... (shy).

7. Mr Smith has been ill ... (???) Friday.

8. At nine o'clock, Fiona and Kelly ... (dance) at the disco.

fourth "joker exercise" & preparation for the fourth written test (class 7c)

Beachte: Bitte alle Sätze ABSCHREIBEN! Du bekommst sonst kein "Joker Kärtchen"!

Remember the rules for the "If-clauses" before you start:

If clauses type          If clause               main clause (Hauptsatz)

If clauses type 0:     Simple Present       Simple Present
If clauses type 1:     Simple Present       will/can/must/should + infinitive
If clauses type 2:     Simple Past            would + infinitive

0. Plants die (die) if they don't get (not / get) enough water.

1. If you do (do) this exercise, Mr L. will be (be) glad. (type 1)

2. If I had (have) enough money, I would buy (buy) a nice house. (type 2).

 Task 1: Fill in the correct if-clauses type 1.

 1. If she ________________ (open) the windows, the wind _________________ (come) in.

2. If Sally ________________ (fail) the test, she ________________ (do) it again.

3. Kelly _____________________ (not / get) a certificate if she __________________ (fail) the test.

4. Kelly___________________ (not / fly) to London if she ___________________ (not / have) enough money.

5. If you ________________ (need) money, Sally _________________ (lend) you some.

6. I ________________ (visit) my sister in London if she _________________ (not / feel) well.

7. Sally _______________ (buy) the drinks for the party if Kelly _____________ (prepare) the salad.


Task 2: Fill in the correct if-clauses type 2.

1. If Jeff __________________ (do) his English homework regularly, he __________________ (do) better at school.

2. If she __________________ (stay) late up at night, she __________________ (be) tired the text day.

3. Tom and Jeff __________________ (play) on the team if they __________________ (be) older).

4. If I __________________ (be) you, I __________________ (listen) to your older siblings..

5. We __________________ (go) outside if the weather __________________ (be) nicer.

6. If she __________________ (have) a million Dollars, she __________________ (buy) a fast car.

7. If you __________________ (tell) her the truth, she __________________ (not / be) angry.

  

Task 3: Say it in English. Use an if-clause (type 1 or type 2!)

1. Ich werde einkaufen gehen, wenn ich mein Geld finde.

2. Wenn ich du wäre, würde ich das Buch lesen.

3. Wenn mein Fuß schmerzt/wehtut, werde ich nicht Fußball spielen.

4. Ich werde nach London fliegen, wenn ich einen billigen Flug bekomme.

 

Task 4: Make if-clauses type 0.

1. If Kelly ... (add) one and two she ... (get) three.

2. The streets ... (get) wet if it ... (rain).

3. The pen ... (fall down) if you ... (drop) it.

4. If Sam ... (mix) red and yellow he ... (get) orange.

 

third "joker exercise" & preparation for the third written test (class 7c)

 Write your answers on a piece of paper, otherwise you won't get a "joker" card! Letzter möglicher Abgabetermin: 09.03.2026!

Task 1: Fill in the correct question tags.

1. Tom’s in the room, ______________?

2. Mr L. enjoys listening to music, ________________?

3. They have watched an amazing film, ________________?

4. Kelly and Tom haven’t bought a new comic, ________________?

5. You never watch films, ________________?

6. Fiona wanted to stream that song, ________________?

7. We’ll travel to Ireland next week, ________________?

8. Tom and Brad usually play online games, ________________?

9. This exercise isn’t difficult, ___________________?

10. I'm a good soccer player, ________________?

11. They aren’t enjoying dinner, ________________?

12. A spider has got seven legs, ________________?

 

Task 2: Fill in the correct relative pronoun. If you don't need a relative pronoun (= contact clause) then write an X one the line.

1. Jeff _________________ favourite hobby is soccer supports Liverpool FC.
 

2. This is the girl _________________ bought a new bike last Monday.
 

3. Fiona and Sally are the girls _________________  Jeff met in Munich.
 

4. This is the woman _________________ house was on fire.
 

5. Kendrick Lamar is a rapper _________________ comes from the USA.
 

6. He likes to eat hamburgers _________________ are hot.
 

7. The thief stole the bike _________________ Fiona forgot in front of her house.
 

8. Can I talk to the man _________________ is waiting in that room?
 

9. Jeff, _________________ doesn't live in Munich, is from New York City. 

Task 3: Form contact clauses! Look at the example first.

0. FC Augsburg is the team. Mr L. supports it. --> FC Augsburg is the team Mr L. supports.

1. I gave you a CD. It's new. --> ...
 

2. I am reading a book at the moment. It's marvellous. --> ...

3. The game is great. I bought it yesterday. --> ...

4. He lives in a house. The house is new. --> ...

second "joker exercise" & preparation for the second written test (class 7c)

Write your answers on a piece of paper, otherwise you won't get a "joker" card! Letzter möglicher Abgabetermin: Vorstunde vor dem Leistungstest!

Task 1: Put all the words in the right order. Do not add or change any words!

a. George / listens / at seven o'clock / to music / usually / in the living room

--> ...

b. always / the bus driver / at the traffic light / stops

--> ...

c. his friends / often / Jim / meets / in the afternoon / in the park

--> ...

d. usually / watches / Mr. L. / "Sportschau" / in the living room / on Saturdays

--> ...

e. Kelly / her friend / after school / in front of the Cafeteria / met
 

--> ...

 

Task 2: Fill in the correct relative pronouns ("who", "which" or "whose"). 


1. George _____________________ favourite hobby is football lives in Munich.

2. This is the boy ______________ bought a brand-new comic in Munich on Monday.

3. This is the girl ______________ book was stolen.

4. Mr. L has got a huge classroom ___________________ is nice.

5. Taylor Swift is a singer  __________________ was born in the USA.

6. She likes to eat hamburgers __________________ are hot.

7. The thief stole the bike __________________ Kelly had forgotten in front of the house.

8. Can I talk to the man __________________ is waiting in front of the cinema?

9. Tom has got a pet dog __________________ name is "Jim".

10. The song _______________ I like best is this one. 

Task 3: Find the missing verb forms (simple past & past participle (3. Verbform)) and write them down. Look at the example (0) first. 

0: to go - went - gone

1: to build - _________ - _________
2: to draw - _________ - _________
3: to see - _________ - _________
4: to buy - _________ - _________
5: to do - _________ - _________
6: to fly - _________ - _________
7: to have -_________ - _________
8: to give - _________ - _________
9: to fall - _________ - _________
10: to choose - _________ - _________

answers worksheet

Task 4:

1. herself  

2. herself

3. yourself

4. themselves

5. yourselves

6. himself

7. itself

Task 5: 

1. each other 

2. themselves

3. each other

4. each other

5. herself; himself

Task 6: 

 flew - will rain - has never glown - bought - needs - dangerously - better - are going to watch - amazing - drove - wanted to meet -  as - oldest - is - well - always win - watched - thinks - is Kerry doing - to 

Task 7: 

reporter - information - national - wildlife - protecting - environment - research - educate - important - damange

Task 8: 

yourselves - each other - himself - myself - myself - each other - herself - each other - himself - ourselves - myself - myself

 

 

Second "joker exercise" & exercises for the written test (class 8)

Write your answers on a piece of paper, otherwise you won't get a "joker" card! Letzter möglicher Abgabetermin: Vorstunde vor dem Leistungstest!

 Task 1: Form sentences using the words in the correct order. Add "to" or "for". Look at the example (0) first. Start your sentence with the first word given.

0. Phil / some drinks / fetched --> Kelly
--> Phil fetched some drinks for Kelly.

1. We / our friends / a delicious soup / cooked
--> We...

2. Kate / an i-pad / bought / her dad
--> ...

3. The teacher / the sentence / explained / the students
--> ...

4. Kate / a postcard / sent / her friend
--> ...

5. Robb / the ticket / fetched / his little sister
--> ...

6. The boys / the problem / described / the kids
---> ...


Task 2: Fill in the correct reflexive (or emphatic) pronoun or use "each other".

0. The computer switches ____itself ____ off.

1. Jeff and Kelly did their homework all by _______________________, no one helped them.

2. Kelly's brother painted the fence ____________________.

3. When Jeff met Kelly he said to her: "Well, tell me a little bit about ________________________, please."

 4. Tom and Kelly are deeply in love with ________________________.

5. Jeff made this fantastic T-Shirt all by ____________________.

6. That man is strange. He often talks to _______________________.

7. The cat nearly killed _____________________ when it ran across the road. What a crazy cat!


Task 3: Fill in the correct forms of the words in brackets or find suitable words for the question marks (???).

1. Right now, you ... (do) an exercise for your English test.

2. Next summer, Kelly ... (probably / travel) to London to meet her best friends.

3. Jim gave the smartphone ... (???) another boy in his class.

4. That answer was correct. You're ... (total) right.

5. Are you interested ... (???) soccer?

6. How long have you been living there? - Well, ... (???) 2024.

7. She really ... (enjoy) reading a lot. It's her favourite hobby.

8. In summer 2023, Fiona ... (buy) a fantastic hat when she ... (be) in London.

  

First "joker exercise" & preparation for the first written test (class 7c)

IMPORTANT: Write down ALL the tasks (complete sentences!!) on a PIECE OF PAPER to get your "joker" card!

Task 1: Mixed grammar. Fill in the correct form of the words in brackets or find suitable words for the question marks (???).

1. Right now, you ... (do) an exercise for your English test.

2. Next year, I ... (probably / travel) to London to meet my best friend.

3. Kim gave the book ... (???) another girl in her class.

4. That answer was correct. You're ... (absolute) right.

5. Are you interested ... (???) history?

6. ... (you/buy) that shirt yesterday? - Yes, I ... (???).  

7. Kelly really ... (enjoy) reading a lot. It's her favourite hobby.

8. In 2022, Kelly ... (buy) a fantastic hat when she ... (be) in London.

Task 2: Fill in the correct simple past forms.

1. ... (why / not / write) the complete text, asked the boss.

2. On Monday, Mrs Smith and her husband ... (be) in the park and they ... (see) some beautiful birds. They ... (not / take) any pictures because they had forgotten their phone at home.

3. ... (they / walk) home? - No, they ... (???). They  ... (go) by car because it ... (rain) a lot.

4. Yesterday, I ... (eat) at a nice restaurant. I ... (pay) a lot of money but it ... (be) worth it.

  

Task 3: Fill in the simple past or past perfect.

1. Jeff … (sleep) for more than ten hours before his alarm clock … (ring).

2. After he … (have) a shower, he … (go) to the park.

3. Before he … (talk) to his colleague, he … (drink) some coffee.

4. After he … (work) for ten hours, he … (buy) a cake at the cafeteria.

5. At home, he … (cook) dinner before his children … (come) home. 

6. Jeff ... (make) some tea after he ... (eat) some snacks.

Letzter (!) möglicher Abgabetermin der komplett abgeschriebenen "Jokerexercise": Montag, 17.11.2025