Mock Midterm Spring 2009

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    You meet a stranger in a European Airport.  Which question should NOT be one of your first ten questions to him/her?

    • A.

      Where are you from?

    • B.

      Are you married?

    • C.

      What do you do?

    • D.

      Where are you going?

    • E.

      Aren't you hungry?

    Correct Answer
    B. Are you married?
    Explanation
    remember- choose the RUDEST option

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  • 2. 

    What does this idiom mean?"Those brothers are like chalk and cheese."

    • A.

      They are always fighting

    • B.

      They are exactly the same

    • C.

      They are very different.

    • D.

      They both like chalk and cheese.

    Correct Answer
    C. They are very different.
    Explanation
    This comes from the 'Vocabulog' section at the end of the chapter.

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  • 3. 

    What's your nationality? I'm ....................

    • A.

      Australia

    • B.

      Journalist

    • C.

      British

    • D.

      Zip Code

    Correct Answer
    C. British
  • 4. 

    What's your .................... ? I'm a flight attendant.

    • A.

      Occupation

    • B.

      Japanese

    • C.

      Nationality

    • D.

      Lawyer

    Correct Answer
    A. Occupation
  • 5. 

    Which word is different?Japanese, British, America, Australian

    • A.

      Japanese

    • B.

      British

    • C.

      America

    • D.

      Australian

    Correct Answer
    C. America
  • 6. 

    Which word is different?party, occupation, Zip code, address

    • A.

      Party

    • B.

      Occupation

    • C.

      Zip code

    • D.

      Address

    Correct Answer
    A. Party
  • 7. 

    Mark works for Microsoft, doesn't he? No, he .................... .

    Correct Answer
    doesn't
    doesn't anymore
    quit
    left
    was fired
  • 8. 

    ................... you live with your family?

    Correct Answer
    Do
    Explanation
    Make sure to use capital letters - the first word of the sentence should always be capitalized!

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  • 9. 

    Put the words in the correct order.here / you / from / around / are / ?

    Correct Answer
    Are you from around here?
    are you from around here?
  • 10. 

    Put the words in the correct order:family / you / live / your / do / with / ?

    Correct Answer
    Do you live with your family?
    do you live with your family?
  • 11. 

    Choose the correct verb:What [do/does/has/is] he do?

    • A.

      Do

    • B.

      Does

    • C.

      Has

    • D.

      Is

    Correct Answer
    B. Does
  • 12. 

    Choose the correct verb.She [live/living/lives] in California.

    • A.

      Live

    • B.

      Living

    • C.

      Lives

    Correct Answer
    C. Lives
  • 13. 

    Put the conversation in the correct order.A- By the way, I'm Dan. B- Yeah, really good. C- Nice to meet you, Sarah. D- Great party, isn't it? E- Hi, Dan, I'm Sarah. 

    • A.

      ABCDE

    • B.

      BADCE

    • C.

      EBCDA

    • D.

      CEBAD

    • E.

      DBAEC

    Correct Answer
    E. DBAEC
    Explanation
    Only one correct answer

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  • 14. 

    Choose the correct answer.They live [..........] 3445 Bond Street.a atb onc ind by

    • A.

      At

    • B.

      On

    • C.

      In

    • D.

      By

    Correct Answer
    A. At
  • 15. 

    Choose the correct answer.She lives [..........] Miami.a atb onc ind with

    • A.

      At

    • B.

      On

    • C.

      In

    • D.

      With

    Correct Answer
    C. In
  • 16. 

    Choose the correct answer.He lives [..........] the park.a onb nearc Withd over

    • A.

      On

    • B.

      Near

    • C.

      With

    • D.

      Over

    • E.

      In

    Correct Answer
    B. Near
  • 17. 

    Choose the correct answer.How was your trip? The plane was 20 hours late – it was excellent / dreadful / superb.

    • A.

      Excellent

    • B.

      Dreadful

    • C.

      Superb

    Correct Answer
    B. Dreadful
  • 18. 

    Choose the correct answer.I love everything in my new house, the kitchen is great and the bathroom is terrible / awful / fabulous.

    • A.

      Terrible

    • B.

      Awful

    • C.

      Fabulous

    Correct Answer
    C. Fabulous
  • 19. 

    Choose the correct answer.Do you like your new job? No, it's horrible – I'm crazy about it / I can't stand it / It's got its pluses and minuses.

    • A.

      I'm crazy about it

    • B.

      I can't stand it

    • C.

      It's got its pluses and minuses

    Correct Answer
    B. I can't stand it
  • 20. 

    Choose the correct answer.Isn't this new car great? – I can't stand it / It's got its pluses and minuses / I'm crazy about it.

    • A.

      I can't stand it

    • B.

      It's got its pluses and minuses

    • C.

      I'm crazy about it

    Correct Answer
    C. I'm crazy about it
  • 21. 

    My .................... has a mustache

    • A.

      Aunt

    • B.

      Uncle

    • C.

      Sister

    • D.

      Family

    Correct Answer
    B. Uncle
  • 22. 

    Jane has long .................... hair.youngest, beard, straight, grandparents

    • A.

      Youngest

    • B.

      Beard

    • C.

      Straight

    • D.

      Grandparents

    Correct Answer
    C. Straight
  • 23. 

    My mother's brother's children's mother is my....

    • A.

      Neice

    • B.

      Cousin

    • C.

      Grandmother

    • D.

      Aunt

    • E.

      Uncle

    Correct Answer
    D. Aunt
  • 24. 

    Which word is different?parents, height, family, relatives

    • A.

      Parents

    • B.

      Height

    • C.

      Family

    • D.

      Relatives

    Correct Answer
    B. Height
  • 25. 

    Which word is different?older, beard, glasses, mustache

    • A.

      Older

    • B.

      Beard

    • C.

      Glasses

    • D.

      Mustache

    Correct Answer
    A. Older
  • 26. 

    Do you have .................... brothers or sisters?

    Correct Answer
    any
    many
    other
  • 27. 

    Put the words in the correct order.do / cousins / how / have / many / you / ?

    Correct Answer
    How many cousins do you have?
    how many cousins do you have?
  • 28. 

    Choose the correct answer.There [is/are/has] four people in my family.

    • A.

      Is

    • B.

      Are

    • C.

      Has

    Correct Answer
    B. Are
  • 29. 

    Choose the correct answer.What [do/does/is] your brother do?

    • A.

      Do

    • B.

      Does

    • C.

      Is

    Correct Answer
    B. Does
  • 30. 

    Choose the correct answer.[Me/My/Mine] sister is a journalist.

    • A.

      Me

    • B.

      My

    • C.

      Mine

    Correct Answer
    B. My
  • 31. 

    Choose the correct answer.I get along well [..........] my parents.a byb toc ond with

    • A.

      By

    • B.

      To

    • C.

      On

    • D.

      With

    Correct Answer
    D. With
  • 32. 

    Choose the correct answer.Jeannie is my [..........] friend – I tell her everything.a betterb nearc bestd closed

    • A.

      Better

    • B.

      Near

    • C.

      Best

    • D.

      Closed

    Correct Answer
    C. Best
  • 33. 

    Choose the correct answer.Sometimes we have a good relationship – sometimes not. I'm really close to / I get along OK with / I don't get along with her.

    • A.

      I'm really close to

    • B.

      I get along OK with

    • C.

      I don't get along with

    Correct Answer
    B. I get along OK with
  • 34. 

    Choose the correct answer.Sam and Jake both play soccer and guitar and have red hair – they're like chalk and cheese / they get on like a house on fire / they're like peas in a pod.

    • A.

      They're like chalk and cheese

    • B.

      They get on like a house on fire

    • C.

      They're like peas in a pod

    Correct Answer
    C. They're like peas in a pod
  • 35. 

    Choose the correct answer.My room-mate and I have a lot of fun when we go out – we get on like a house on fire / we're like chalk and cheese / we're like peas in a pod.

    • A.

      We get on like a house on fire

    • B.

      We're like chalk and cheese

    • C.

      We're like peas in a pod

    Correct Answer
    A. We get on like a house on fire
  • 36. 

    Chose the correct answer.My grandfather often takes a nap / takes time / takes a break after lunch.

    • A.

      Takes a nap

    • B.

      Takes time

    • C.

      Takes a break

    Correct Answer
    A. Takes a nap
  • 37. 

    Choose the correct answer.This year on vacation we want to relax and take our time / take it easy / take a nap.

    • A.

      Take our time

    • B.

      Take it easy

    • C.

      Take a nap

    Correct Answer
    B. Take it easy
  • 38. 

    On the weekends I like to [..........] time with my family.a findb spendc saved waste

    • A.

      Find

    • B.

      Spend

    • C.

      Save

    • D.

      Waste

    Correct Answer
    B. Spend
  • 39. 

    Choose the correct answer.Before I go to sleep I [..........] the light.a turn offb take offc turn ond put on

    • A.

      Turn off

    • B.

      Take off

    • C.

      Turn on

    • D.

      Put on

    Correct Answer
    A. Turn off
  • 40. 

    Choose the correct answer.After a bath I [..........] my pajamas.a take offb put offc try ond put on

    • A.

      Take off

    • B.

      Put off

    • C.

      Try on

    • D.

      Put on

    Correct Answer
    D. Put on
  • 41. 

    We don't have .................... spare time.

    • A.

      Much

    • B.

      Many

    • C.

      Always

    Correct Answer
    A. Much
  • 42. 

    I .................... do homework.

    • A.

      Many

    • B.

      Twice

    • C.

      Hardly ever

    • D.

      Any

    Correct Answer
    C. Hardly ever
  • 43. 

    Put the conversation in the correct order.A- I take a judo class three times a week. B- OK, but I'm pretty busy with school. C- Hi, Tina. How's it going? D- That sounds interesting! E- What do you usually do after school?

    • A.

      AECDB

    • B.

      BCAED

    • C.

      CBDEA

    • D.

      CBEAD

    • E.

      CADBE

    Correct Answer
    D. CBEAD
  • 44. 

    Choose the correct answer.Do you [has/have/having] any time for yourself?

    • A.

      Has

    • B.

      Have

    • C.

      Having

    Correct Answer
    B. Have
  • 45. 

    Choose the correct answer.I [ever/never/not ever] play football.

    • A.

      Ever

    • B.

      Never

    • C.

      Not ever

    Correct Answer
    B. Never
  • 46. 

    Put the words in the correct order. have / time / any / you / do / yourself / for / ?

    Correct Answer
    Do you have any time for yourself?
    do you have any time for yourself?
  • 47. 

    Choose the word that doesn't belong.breakfast, lunch, shower, dinner

    • A.

      Breakfast

    • B.

      Lunch

    • C.

      Shower

    • D.

      Dinner

    Correct Answer
    C. Shower
  • 48. 

    We play tennis two .................... a week.

    • A.

      Twice

    • B.

      Often

    • C.

      Times

    • D.

      Many

    Correct Answer
    C. Times

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