Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation, Cheat Sheet of English Language

Download Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation and more Cheat Sheet English Language in PDF only on Docsity! Name ____________________________ Class ____________________________ File Test 1 Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A GRAMMAR 1 Order the words to make questions and sentences. Example: you / the / enjoy / didn’t / meal / ? Didn’t you enjoy the meal? 1 cinema / night / the / go / last / you / did / to / ? 2 seen / film / the / you’ve / isn’t / this / ever / best ? 3 higher / up / heating / colder / the / it / , / the / the / I / gets / turn / . 4 do / to / how / for / people / need / cook / we / many / ? 5 nationalities / class / the / what / your / students / in / are / ? 6 to / aren’t / you / home / glad / didn’t / you / go / that / decide / ? 7 speak / you / be / better / practise / , / to / more / the / you / will / the / able . 8 eating / chocolate / should / be / much / you / that / ? 8 2 Complete the sentences with an auxiliary verb. Example: Your sister speaks Spanish, doesn’t she? 1 You’ve been to Greece before, ________ you? 2 A Will Rhona be coming to the meeting? B No, she ________. She’s in Berlin. 3 We both like skiing, but none of our children ________. 4 A I’d love to be an actor. B ________ you? I think I’d find it too stressful. 5 A I don’t think Sam wants to come on holiday with us this year. B He ________ want to! He told me yesterday. 6 A We’re having a Chinese takeaway tonight. B So ________ we! 6 3 Read the questions and complete the indirect questions. Example: What time is it? Do you know what time it is? 1 Why did she leave without saying goodbye? I wonder __________________________________________________________? 2 When does college end for the summer? I’m not sure _______________________________________________________. 3 Can we bring guests to the ceremony? Do you have any idea _______________________________________________? 4 What type of batteries does this need? Do you know ______________________________________________________? 5 Where are the toilets? Can you tell me ____________________________________________________? 6 How many people have you invited? Name ____________________________ Class ____________________________ File Test 1 Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A I can’t remember ___________________________________________________? 6 Grammar total 20 VOCABULARY 4 Complete the words in the sentences. Example: Hannah isn’t very open to new ideas – she’s quite narrow-minded. 1 It’s difficult to get Henry to spend money – he’s rather tight-f________. 2 Jason will be relaxed about you borrowing his bike – he’s very l________-back. 3 I’ve forgotten my PIN number again – I’m getting quite a________-minded these days. 4 Why did you say that to Jane when you told me the opposite? You’re so two-f________. 5 You should think about other people more – you’re too s________-centred. 6 You’re not a difficult and moody person – you’re very well-b________ on the whole. 7 Don’t say anything that might make Jack angry – he’s very bad-t________ . 8 If Alan wants something he fights until he gets it – he’s extremely strong-w________ . 9 Gina will be happy to go wherever you want to – she’s pretty easy-g________ . 10 Fred is always ready to try new ways of doing things – he’s o________-minded. 10 5 Underline the correct word. Example: This film is a bit boring / enjoyable / interesting. 1 My dad is a bit open-minded / narrow-minded / good-tempered. 2 This food is extremely OK / alright / delicious. 3 I like working with Jake, but he is rather open-minded / hard-working / slow. 4 I think you’re being a bit self-confident / self-centred / good-tempered. 4 Name ____________________________ Class ____________________________ File Test 1 Reading and Writing A Jung's Psychological Types fascinated her, and soon Isabel was infected by her mother's enthusiasm. (----- 5 ----- ). Jung only identified eight personality types, but Isabel Briggs Myers eventually doubled that number. According to the MBTI, everybody can be described by four letters chosen out of a total of eight, for example ISFJ or ENTP. The various combinations of letters make up the sixteen personality types. Apparently the overwhelming majority of the 2.5 million Americans who take the MBTI assessment each year feel their results do fit their personalities. However, the Myers Briggs Foundation itself discourages the use of the test for hiring and firing. Instead, they see it mainly as a means of getting employees to think about how they interact with colleagues and work as a team. So, if you are asked to do a personality test at some point in the future, think carefully about the reason behind it. It may not for the reason you thought! A Used by 89 of the top 100 companies, it has been translated into 24 languages. B She heard the tips were good in a restaurant in Chicago, and decided to apply. C Over the next two decades, the pair became very interested in how people behave. D On the other hand, according to one author, as much as 75% of test takers achieve a different personality type when tested for a second time. E He suggested that in terms of each pair of qualities, we tend to be one or the other. F She was surprised, but was faced with a similar test when she applied to work in a bookshop. Reading total 10 WRITING Write an email to your friend telling him / her about something unusual that happened to you recently. Write 140-180 words. Include the following information:  say what happened to you  explain where you were when it happened  describe how you acted in this situation Writing total 10 Reading and Writing total 20 Name ____________________________ Class ____________________________ File Test 1 Listening and Speaking A LISTENING 1 Listen to five people talking about which characteristics in a person annoy them. Choose from the list (A-F) which characteristic each person mentions. Use the letters only once. There is one extra letter which you do not need to use. A behaving carelessly B being untidy C behaving selfishly D behaving rudely E showing unreliability F being impatient Speaker 1: [ ] Speaker 2: [ ] Speaker 3: [ ] Speaker 4: [ ] Speaker 5: [ ] 5 2 Listen to a young business man talking about job interviews. Underline the correct answer. 1 For Graeme the hardest thing about the interview was finding examples of his successes / finding ways to keep his answers short / finding time to get ready. 2 Graeme says the people who interviewed him were serious / friendly / clever. 3 Graeme thinks he answered a few / most / all of the questions well. 4 After the interview, Graeme thought someone with a different background / better qualifications / more experience would be chosen. 5 According to Graeme, on the day of the interview the most important thing is to be on time / as you usually are / well-dressed. Listening total 10 SPEAKING 1 Make questions and ask your partner 1 How long / learn English? 2 How / relax? 3 What / enjoy / doing / when / have / some free time? 4 Do / spend / much time / use / the internet? Why / Why not? 5 What / earliest memory? Name ____________________________ Class ____________________________ File Test 1 Listening and Speaking A Now answer your partner’s questions. 5 2 Listen to your partner talking about friendship. Do you agree with him / her? 3 Talk about the statement below, saying if you agree or disagree. Give reasons. ‘It’s important for friends to be interested in the same things.’ Speaking total 20 Listening and Speaking total 30