CENTRO DE IDIOMAS - UNASAM

MIDTERM EXAM

BASIC – II Date: _____________________

Surname: ___________________________ Name: _______________ Mark: _____

VOCABULARY
A. Write:

1. three days of the week

__Monday___ ___Tuesday ___ _____Friday______

2. three TV shows
_sitcom___ ___sports_____ __talk show______
3. three modes of transportation
___take the bus___ ___take a taxi ___ _take the subway_______

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B. Choose a, b or c.
1. Where’s the remote ?
a. channel b. control c. show
2. I often the subway.
a. go b. drive c. take
3. We a Chinese class on Mondays and Wednesdays.
a. make b. have c. do
4. Rita usually her motorcycle to work.
a. rides b. uses c. drives

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COMMUNICATION
Choose a or b.

1. A: What time is it?

B:
a. At 8 o’clock.

b. It’s eight o’clock.

2. A: When do you go jogging?

B:
a. On the weekends.
b. I always go.

3. A: Do you like sports?

B:
a. Yes, I do.
b. No, I’m not.

4. A: I love documentaries.
B:
a. Me too.
b. Yes, I do.

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GRAMMAR
A. Circle the correct words.

Alex and Victor are college students. (1) In / On the morning, they (2) take / takes the bus
to the campus together. After their classes, Alex (3) walk / walks to work and Victor (4) go /
goes home to study. They sometimes meet (5) at / in nine in the evening and (6) go / goes
out with their friends.

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B. Complete with the Present Simple of the words in parentheses.

1. Olivia doesn’t like (not like) soccer. She likes (like) basketball.
2. Martha and George don’t read (not read) the newspaper in the morning.
3. A: What time does end this sitcom
(end)?
B: I think it ends (end) at seven o’clock.
4. A: do the girls go (go) to bed late on
Fridays?
B: Yes, they do.

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C. Put the words in the correct order to form sentences.

1. tennis / Bob / plays / never / .

_______Bob never plays tennis________
2. at / sometimes / gets / James / 8:00 / home / .

______james sometimes gets home at 8:00 __________

3. a / doesn’t / take / taxi / Jessica / usually / .
_____Jessica doesn’t usually take a taxi_________
4. often / get / late / up / I / .
_____I often get up late________
5. breakfast / doesn’t / Nancy / always / have / .
______Nancy doesn’t always have breakfast_______

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READ
Read and answer the questions.

Charlotte Everson is a 45-year-old

mother and grandmother. She has a
daughter and two grandsons.
She’s a very active woman. She goes
jogging every morning. Then she
takes a shower and goes to work. She
works from nine to five but she
doesn’t go home after work. She goes
to her daughter’s house and helps her
with the housework. Of course, she
also plays with her grandsons. They
all have dinner together and then she
goes home. She goes to bed late, but
she always gets up early.

1. What time does Charlotte start work?

She starts work at nine

2. When does Charlotte visit her daughter?

She visit her daughter after work

3. Does Charlotte have dinner at her daughter’s house?

Yes, she does

4. Does Charlotte go to bed early?
No, she doesn’t. She goes to bed late

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WRITE
Write a short paragraph about your daily routine.

I always get up at 7:00 am and then I always wash my face and brush my teeth also I always take a

shower, then I have breakfast. then I take a bus to the university. At around 12 noon I go back

home and I take a rest. Next, I usually watch sitcom.

In the afternoon I sometimes hang out with friends next, I usually go jogging with

my dog, after that I usually have a salad and some fruit.

In the evening at 9 o’clock I often read a book finally I always take a shower

and I go to bed.

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60
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