INTERMEDIATE  
NAME: __GABRIELA CHAVEZ BEDOLLA ________________________________________________________ 
TEACHER: SCARLETTE GUZMÁN                 DATE: Tuesday, 
  

A ►
Listen to the conversations. Check () the correct answers. (4 POINTS)

1. Matt grew up in 3. Kate thinks that there

 Argentina.
 Boston.
 Washington, D.C.
2. Mia used to
 play with old toys.
 collect comic books.
 watch mysteries.
 aren’t enough safe places to ride bicycles.
 is too much traffic.
 aren’t enough buses.
4. Olivia can join a car pool by
 asking a neighbor for a ride.
 visiting a website.
 riding to work with Rob.

B Complete the conversations. Use the past tense. (3 POINTS)

1. A: Where ________were you born_____ ?

B: I was born in Tokyo.
2. A: Did ____she played________ in high school?
B: No, she didn’t play soccer in high school. She played basketball.
3. A: When _____did you graduate ________ from college?
B: They graduated from college in 2015.

C Circle the correct word. (3 POINTS)

1. Every summer, Kara used to (go / went) to the beach with her friends.
2. I really enjoyed (playing / play) video games when I was a teenager.
3. Mike (used to / use to) have pets, including a fish and a rabbit, when he was a child.

D Put the words in the correct order to make sentences. (3 POINTS)

1. (lights / needs / city / more / this / street)

__________this city needs more lights street_____________________ .

2. (pollution / is / and / much / there / traffic / too / air)

___________there traffic is much pollution and too air__________________________ .

3. (fewer / should / noise / there / less / be / cars / and)

________________________________________________________________________ .
 E Complete the conversation. Use the correct form of used to and the verbs given. (4 POINTS)

A: ______Went_______ (go) to the playground when you were a child?

B: Yes, I ______used _______ to the playground every day after school.
A: And what things ___collected__________ (collect)?
B: Oh, I never ____use to_________ anything, but now I collect art.

F Write indirect questions. Use these Wh-questions and the words given. (4 POINTS)

When does the museum open? (Do)

Example: _______________________________________________________________
Do you know when the museum opens?

1. Where is the nearest subway station? (Do)

_Do you know where the nearest subway station is?_________________________________________

2. How much does a train ticket cost? (Could)

_____________Could you tell me how much a train tickets costs?______________________________

3. Where is the best bookstore in town? (Do)

______Do you know where the best bookstore in town is?__________________________________________

4. What time do the duty-free shops close? (Can)

________Can you tell me what time what time the duty-free shops closes?____________________________

G Circle the correct word. (4 POINTS)

1. I don’t really like my neighborhood. It’s very (dangerous / convenient / safe).

2. I have a lot of windows in my living room, so it’s usually (bright / noisy / huge).
3. It’s (comfortable / convenient / dingy) to have parking spaces near my apartment.
4. Our house is only two years old. It’s very (modern / run-down / cramped) and spacious.

H Complete the sentences. Use not enough . . . or not . . . enough and the words given. (3 POINTS)

1. Our apartment is too dark. There are ___not enough windows__________ . (windows)
2. People can see into our house. There is _enough__privacy________ . (privacy)
3. My apartment is very inconvenient. It’s ______or not_convenient______ for me. (convenient)

 
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Complete the sentences. Use as . . . as, as many . . . as, or as much . . . as and the words given. (3 POINTS)

1. My new apartment doesn’t have ______as many_bedrooms as______ my old one. (bedrooms)
2. Our house is just ______as much comfortable as_______ your apartment. (comfortable)
3. Modern apartments often don’t have ______as much space as_______ older ones. (space)

J Complete the sentences. Use wish and the correct form of the verbs given. (3 POINTS)

  Example: My parents won’t buy me a car. I wish _______________________ .(buy)

1. I don’t like my neighborhood. I wish _________to live in one that l like ______________ . (like)
2. I can’t find my keys. I wish ______that I can find them_________________ . (can find)
3. My sister is on vacation. I wish _____l didn’t on vacation__________________ . (be not)

K Complete the conversation. Use the correct form of the verbs. (4 POINTS)

A: ________Have _____ you ever _____tried________ (try) Japanese food?

B: Yes, I ____have_________ . I _______went______ (go) to a Japanese restaurant last week.
A: _______Did_____ you _________like____ (like) it?
B: Yeah, it _____been________ (be) delicious

L Read the article. Then check () the correct answers. (4 POINTS)

1. Song Youzhou’s company 3. This new bus

 designed the Straddling Bus.  travels 120 kilometers per hour.
 wants to own a Straddling Bus.  has 25 rails to ride on.
 thinks the Straddling Bus will  is taller than a car.
work only in China.

 
 2. The Straddling Bus 4. The Straddling Bus
 takes up four lanes on a road.  is less expensive to build than a regular bus.
 is as high as regular road traffic.  can only be used in environmentally-friendly cities.
 uses two kinds of energy.  takes less time to build than a subway line.