PLENITUD IDIOMAS

ENGLISH TEST AERICAN HEADWAY 4 LESSONS: 3 AND 4

Name: _________________________________________ Class:_____________
Teacher: _____________________ Date: ___/___/___ Grade: _______________

1. Use one of the prompts to write your own story: (2,0)

a. National politician involved in tax scandal.
b. Major road accident on countrys biggest highway.
c. Environmental disaster due to oil tanker spilling oil 20 miles from the coast.
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2. Answer the questions about yourself. (1,0)

a. Youre late for an important class/meeting because you overslept. What do
you do? _______________________________________________________
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b. Apologize politely to everyone for being late and take a seat. _____________
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c. The flight you wanted to book is 50% cheaper leaving a day earlier, but you
have to work/go to school that day. What do you do? ___________________
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d. Book the latest flight available and leave work/school early that day. _______
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3. Complete the table with the correct prefixes. (1,5)

E.g.: UN afraid h. Safe
a. Happy i. Honest
b. Correct j. Mature
c. Appear k. Used
d. Kind l. Responsible
e. Like m. Generous
f. Believable n. Legal
g. Authentic o. Successful

4. Write the antonym and the synonyms for the words created in exercise 3. (1,5)
a. _________________. b. _________________.
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c. _________________. j. _________________.
d. _________________. k. _________________.
e. _________________. l. _________________.
f. _________________. m. _________________.
g. _________________. n. _________________.
h. _________________. o. _________________.
i. _________________.

5. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. (2,0)
a. We _____________ (sit) on the beach when it _____________ (rain).
b. Simon _____________ (return) the money he _____________ (borrow) a
week earlier.
c. While I _____________ (shop), my purse _____________ (steal).
d. My letter _____________ (not arrive) because I _____________ (forget) to
put a stamp on it.
e. While he _____________ (travel) in central Africa, Michael _____________
(catch) malaria.
f. When I _____________ (wake up), a man _____________ (stand) next to
me, asking my name.
g. When Paula _____________ (read) the book, she _____________ (lend) it to
me.
h. Sonia _____________ (hit) by a car when she _____________ (walk) to
school.

6. Write the short question. (1,0)

E.g.: I played tennis yesterday. Who with?
a. A plane just landed. ____________________________________________.
b. I was yelled at for being late. ______________________________________.
c. I had a terrible dream. ___________________________________________.
d. I sold some of my CDs. __________________________________________.
e. We all plan to go abroad. _________________________________________.
f. I need some cash from you. _______________________________________.