Big English 4 (4th Grade)

Unit Test 1 – Unit 6

Name: ___________________________ Date: _________________ Test Grade: _________

READING / LISTENING (20 points)

I. Listen and write the correct number. (8 points)
[Track 12]

a. _________ b. _________

I. _________ d. _________
II. Sort into categories. Write the letters. (6 points)

Long Ago Now

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a. b. c.

d. e. f.
III. Read. Circle T for True or F for False. (6 points)
1. Before cars, people used to have to walk everywhere. T F
2. Before washing machines, people used to wash
clothes by hand with a washboard and tub. T F
3. Before electric lamps, people used to use candles
or oil lamps to see in the dark. T F

WRITING (20 points)

I. Complete the dialogue. Use did, didn’t, or used to. Use a capital letter when necessary.
(7 points)

II. Put quotation marks in the correct places in the sentences. (5 points)
1. How did people go places in 1905, Ed asked.

2. I had a great time at my grandpa’s house, said Jaime.

3. Did they watch TV back then, he asked.

4. A horse and buggy travels for 8 hours, the teacher said.

5. Hurry up, mom yelled.

III. Look inside the house. Then answer the questions. (8 points)

1. Before email, what did people use to keep in touch?

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2. Before TV, what did people do for entertainment at home?
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3. Before electric lights, what did people use to see in the dark?
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4. Before the washing machine, how did people wash their clothes?
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