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Unit 1 Written quiz A

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Paul and Jessica are talking about Jessica’s childhood. Listen and circle True or False for each sentence. 1. Jessica’s father worked in Russia for a year.

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False

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False

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False

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2. Jessica’s mother didn’t want to leave Russia. Je 3. Jessica still has a lot of Russian friends. Jessic speaks Russian pretty well. 4. Jessica

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A _______ /8 points (2 points each)

Complete the th conver conversations with the words in parentheses. Use the simple or continuous form of the verb in the present, past, or presen present perfect. Use contractions where possible.

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1. A ____________ ______________ you ______________ (know) any Spanish? (1))

B A little. I ______________ ___________ (take) Spanish classes in high school years ago. But (2)

__________ (not learn) le m I ______________ much. Right now, I ______________ (study) Russian. (4)

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__________ ____ you ever _______ __ 2. A ______________ ______________ (break) an arm or a leg? (5)

B Yes, I ______________ When (ride) a horse once, I ____________ _______ . W hen I ______________ ____ __ (6)

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____ (fall) all) off and ______ ___________ _ ______________ ______________ (break) my arm. (8)

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3. A Hi, Derek. I ______________ ages. __________ _____ (not see) you yo in ag

What ______________ __ you ______________ ________ _____ (do) recently? re (11)

B Oh, not much. You know, my work usually ______ ______________ ________ _____ (keep) me pretty busy. (12)

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B _______ /12 points (1 point each)

Complete the fashion designer’s story using the correct form form of the verbs v in i parentheses. More than one answer is possible.

.ir tre en ec C _______ /12 points (1 point each)



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Complete the story using the sentences in the box in the correct order. Make the story more dramatic. Change the verbs in the sentences to the present tense. a. So, I turned the car sharply to the right!

c. And I just missed the bear.

b. It was just walking slowly across the road.

d. I saw this big bear right in front of me.

I was driving on this narrow mountain road in Yellowstone National Park. I turned a corner, and suddenly, ___________________________________________________________________________________ ____

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___________________________________________________________________________________ __ _______ ___________________________________________________________________________________ __ __________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ _________ ______________ close. I almost went off the side of the road! But it was rea really close

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D _______ /8 points (2 points each)

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Read Jim’s m’s story. Then read th the statements and choose (a) True, (b) False, or (c) Doesn’t say.

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gu 1. Jim’s father wanted him to go to graduate school immediately after college. a. True

b. False

c. Doesn’t say

2. Jim didn’t plan to study hard in college. a. True

b. False

c. Doesn’t say

3. Jim loved eating French food. a. True

b. False

c. Doesn’t say

4. Jim is still in touch with his French family. a. True

b. False

c. Doesn’t say

5. Jim changed his mind about his career. a. True

b. False

c. Doesn’t say E _______ /10 points (2 points each)

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