MIDTERM REVISION TOP NOTCH 3 Grammar I. Choose the best answer 1. A minor earthquake occurred at 2:07 a.m.

. on January 3. Most of the people in the village ____at that time and didnt even know it had occurred until the next morning. a. slept b. had slept 2. I dont like stories ____have unhappy endings. a. that b. they 3. What is the name of the man ___? a. you borrowed his car b. which car you borrowed c. whose car you borrowed d. his car you borrowed c. which d. who c. were sleeping d. sleep

4. George showed me some pictures ___by his father a. painting b. painted c. that were painted d. they were painted

5. The man sitting next to me on the plane was very nervous. He ___before. a. hasnt flown b. didnt fly 6. The story ___be true, but I dont think it is. a. might b. can c. could d. may c. hadnt flown d. wasnt flying

7. Why did you stay at a hotel when you were in Paris? You ____with Julia.

a. can stay

b. could stay

c. could have stayed

8. Ive lost one of my gloves. ~ You ________it somewhere. a. must drop b. must have dropped c. must be dropping d. must have been dropping

9. You missed a great party last night. You ____. Why didnt you? a. must have come b. should have come c. ought to have come d. had to come

10. Youre always at home. You ____out more often. a. should go b. had better go c. had better to go

11. Where ____? Which hairdresser did you go to? a. did you cut your hair b. did you have cut your hair c. have you cut your hair d. did you have your hair cut

12. You dont know where Karen is, ____? ~ Sorry, I have no idea. a. dont you b. do you c. is she d. are you

II. Identify the mistake in each of the following sentence 1. The bridge was hitting by a large ship during a sudden storm last week. 2. She must retyping the report before she hands it in to the director of financing. 3. Dr. Darnell is the only person to whom I wanted to see. 4. The people who we met them on our trip last May are going to visit us in October. Vocabulary I. Choose the best answer

1. The social rule about being on time is ___ a. etiquette b. punctuality c. taboo d. cultural literacy

2. She has got a stomachache. She should take some ____ a. an antibiotic b. an antacid 3. He needs _________to send his package. a. housecleaning b. courier service c. dry-cleaning service d. tailoring service c. a decongestant d. an antihistamine

4. She understands others feelings and is willing to help them. People say she has _____ a. common sense b. compassion c. manual dexterity

5. She is clever with her hands. People say she has ____ a. artistic ability b. manual dexterity c. common sense

6. A vacation that is taken by a newlywed is ___ a. a reception b. a ceremony c. a honeymoon

7. The man at the time he gets married is ____ a. a bride b. a groom c. a newlywed

8. Rules of polite behaviors are ___ a. taboo b. cultural literacy c. etiquette

II. Matching

1. Table manners k 2. Customary C 3. 4. 5. 6. Taboo i Talents L Knowledge H Experience E

a. A large formal party after a ceremony b. Abilities that you learn, such as cooking, speaking a language, or driving c. Usual or traditional in a particular culture d. An agreement to marry someone e. Time spent working at a job in the past f.A formal set of actions used at an important social or religious event such as a wedding. g. Able to play sports well h. Understanding of or familiarity with a subject, gained from experience or study i. Not allowed because of very strong cultural religious rules j.Able to manage a group of people in a company or an organization k. Rules for polite behavior when eating with other people l. Abilities in art, music, mathematics, etc. that you are born with

7. Skills B 8. Leadership skills J 9. Athletic ability G 10.A reception A 11.An engagement D 12.A ceremony F

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