Unit 4 Quiz

1. The womangoesto bed I a. early E b. afterthe 11o'clocknews tr c. immediately after dinner 2. The woman drinks dinner. tr a. tea E b. coffee I c. milk
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betweentwo students. Then check (/) the A $ Lirt".t to a conversation eachsentence. phrasethat bestcompletes 3. The woman normally exercises I a. duringthe 11o'clocknews f b. early in the day tr c. at 5 o'clock after 4. The man savs vou shouldn'texercise

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a. for three hours b. early in the morning c. right before you go to bed

Circle the words that best complete each sentence. I. As soonas / Sincemy alarm goes off, I get in the shower. 2. Since/ Afier taking a shower, I make coffee. 3. While/ UntileatingbreaKast,I watch the news on TV. 4. Eaer since/ Right beforeleavingfor work, I take the dog for a walk. 5. Afier / Wheneaerl'm late, I take a taxi instead of the train to work. 6. From the moment/ UntilI arrive at work, I sit in front of my computer all day.

Choose the phrasal verbs that best complete each sentence.

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at night helps me to fall asleep more easily.

2. After all the excitementof the fire alarm, it was hard for me to 3. I find that going to the gym during my lunch hour helps me to at work.
4. As Grandma lives so far away, she'll go home tomorrow 5. Be careful when driving late at night. You might an accident. 6. It's hard not to at our house tonight and and get into

when you're working late every night.

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D Match the sentence halvesto form completesentences.

1. I can fall asleepeasilymost nightsunless 2. I sleepsoundlyall night, aslong asthat 3. I feel pretty good today,considering 4. I keep a glass waterby of bed in case -y 5. I alwaysgo to bed at 10r.u., evenif I don't have to get up early the next day.

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sleep last night. d. I start thinking about problems at work. e. it's dark in my room.

Circle the expressionthat best completes each sentence. 1. In the winter, I love to drifi off/ toss and turnin my big armchair by the fireplace. 2. I have an important appointment today, so I'd better feel drowsy/ take a power nap after lunch. 3. I didn't hear you come in. I must have been soundasleep uide awake. / 4. The opera is so long I'm afraid l'll nod off/ be wide awakeduring the performance. 5. I feel great! After that long hike, I'm going to h.aue sleeplzss / steep a logtorught. a night lile

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Unit 5 Quiz

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A $ Lirt".r to a call-in radio show.Then check(/) thephrasethat best completes eachsentence. 3. The movieJonathan mentions is 1. Jonathanis going to . I a. a casualparty n a. not appropriate to talk about I b. a formal dinner E b. playing at the local theater meeting n c. a business 2. It's a bad idea forJonathan to talk about E a. the weather E b. his personallife ! c. travelingabroad
B 4. ElizaadvisesJonathanto E a. read abook I b. ask personal questions I c. talk less and listen more

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E c. going to be made into a book

Rewrite the sentencesusing infinitive or gerund phrases. Example:When greeting friends in Brazil, it's normal to kiss them twice on each cheek.
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1. Arriving on time to a dinner party isn't a good idea in Argentina.

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2. InJapan, it's rude to leave food on your plate.

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4. In France, it's a good idea to bring chocolates to a dinner party.

5. In the U.S., wearing a hat during a meal is considered rude.

Circle the words that best complete each sentence. l. When someone gives you a gift, it's polite / rudeto say "thank you." 2. It's badform / pnlite to talk about your personal problems at work. 3. Asking a woman her age can be a compliment rudein many cultures. / 4. It's pzlite / badflrmtobrag about your accomplishments. 5. Calling a colleague late at night is inappropriate appropriate. / 6. In the U.S., it's ffirciue / typicalto shake hands when you meet someone new.
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D Read the quotations.Circle the phrasethat best completeseachsentence. me 1. "Don't touch the oven. it's hot!" She warned not t0 / tzld meto totch the oven. her me to 2. "Did he askher to come?"IGrr.asked to / wanted knowz/he asked to come. me me 3. "You shouldn't eat that." San adaised not to / encouraged to eat that. if thatinterruptingis rude. 4. "Interrupting is rude." He asked / explained us thattheproductworks. 5. "This productworks!"The ad warned that/ claimed me 6. "You should start a blog." Laura encouraged t0 / tlld menlt to starta blog.
E Read the quotations. Complete the sentencesin reported speech.

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Example: "I'm riding withJulia." 1. "Nancyhasneverbeenskiing." 2. "Is anvonereadv to leave?"

3. "Rob and Diane are having a baby!"

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He said She asked Martin told me They said My mother told me Rowan told us

4. "We'll buy the theatertickets." 5. "Pamlost a lot of weight." 6. "Don't seethatmovie!"

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Read the e-mail message. Then check (/) the phrase that best completes each sentence.

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1. Benny I a. is the boss n b. got fired 2. Lisa wamed Benny f a. not to talk to the boss n b. not to make a decision today

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Unit 6 Quiz
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A SF Lirt"tr to a newsreport about a robbery. Then check (/) true or false.

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1. People haaetalked/ hauebeen talkingabout the recent rise in crime in our area. participating/ haue participatedin a neighborhood 2. Lately,I hauebeen crime-watch program. 3. Over the past few months , we haaebeencalling / hauecalledthe police six times. 4. Thieves haaebrokeninto / haaebeenbreakinginto the corner store twice this week. 5. Tai has beenthinking / has thoughtabout moving due to high crime in her area. 6. Luckily, my family has not been haaing/ has not had any trouble so far.

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This morning,Jenny(1)
for her paper. Now she tells me that she (2) laptop at the Internet caf6. I hope that nobody (3)

(borrow) my computer to do research (leave)my (steal)it.

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(call) the caf6. According to the cashier, no one (turn in) a laptop yet, but she said she would ask the

manager and call me back. I will never lend anything toJenny again! D Choose the words from the box that best complete each sentence. epidemic famine hijacking natural disaster rebellion scandal

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2 . The mayor quit during a recent involving the city's funds. 3 . The governmentdeclaredthe hurricanethis country'sworst 4. We raised money to donate food to countries affected bv the 5 . The national airline takes security precautions to prevent 6 . M*y peoplewere killed in battlesduring last year'smilitary

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6. My friends were outside filming the whole thing. out laughing. G Read the e-mail. Then check (/) true or false.

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