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ORAL
MONTHLY EXAMINATION
EXAM
INTRO 5
PART
NAME: _______________________________________________________________
FINAL
TEACHER: ______________________________DATE:__________________________

A ► Listen to Helen’s and Mark’s conversation. Check () the correct answers. (4 POINTS)

1. Where are Helen and Mark going?
 A bank and a department store.
 A bank and a gas station.
 A gas station and a department store.
2. Where is Smith’s Department Store?
 On Second Street.
 On the corner of First and Main.
 On Main, between First and Second.
3. How can they get there?
 They can walk up Second to Main and turn left.
 They can walk up Second to First and turn right.
 They can walk up Second to Main and turn right.
4. What is Mark going to buy?
 A sweatshirt.
 A tie.
 A sweater.

B Complete the sentences. Use the prepositions in the box. (4 POINTS)

across from between next to on the corner of

1. The department store is on Main Street. It’s _____________ Green Avenue and
Park Avenue.
2. The department store is _____________ the bank.
3. The restaurant is _____________ the department store.
4. The restaurant is _____________ Main Street and Green Avenue.

C Imagine you are at the drugstore in part B. A tourist is asking for directions. Circle the correct words. (3 POINTS)

Tourist: Excuse me. How do I get to the bank?

You: Just walk down Park Avenue (to / on) Main Street.
Then turn (left / right). The bank is on the (left / right).
 Match the verbs with the correct words or phrases. (5 POINTS)
D
1. had _____ a. a trip
2. played _____ b. fun
3. took _____ c. tennis
4. went _____ d. new people
5. met _____ e. swimming

E Complete the conversations. Use the simple past form of the verbs in parentheses. (6 POINTS)

1. A: _____________ (have) a good weekend?

B: Not really. I _____________ (study) all weekend.
2. A: _____________ (do) anything last weekend?
B: Yes, they _____________ (go) hiking in the woods.
3. A: _____________ (get) anything at the mall?
B: No. She went shopping, but she _____________ (not buy) anything.

F Read the article. Then complete the sentences. (3 POINTS)

H o m e A lo n e
Zachary C arson, 17, had a terrible weekend.
His parents went to visit his grandparents, but
he stayed home. He got up early on S aturday
and went to the laundry room to do laundry.
He put his clothes in the washing machine.
Then he tried to leave the room, but the door
was locked! He pushed on the door, but it
didn’t open. There wasn’t a window in the
room.
Luckily, Zachary had food to eat. There was a
closet in the laundry room with some groceries
in it. He also had a place to sleep. He put
some clothes from the laundry on the f oor and
slept on them.
His parents came home S unday morning and
found Zachary in the laundry room. “We called
Zach late S aturday night, but he didn’t answer
the phone,” said his father, “so we came home
early. We’re just happy he’s all right.”

1. Zachary got up early on Saturday and __________________________________________________ .

2. Zachary slept on ___________________________________________________________________ .

3. Zachary’s parents came home because Zachary __________________________________________ .

A
A ► Listen to four phone conversations. Circle the correct words. (4 POINTS)

1. Linda is (in class / at home / on her break) now.

2. David is going to (do laundry / study for a test / help his parents) tomorrow.
3. Jasmine is going to (go on vacation / go to a concert / stay home) tomorrow.
4. Ben is going to (go to work / go to bed early / see a movie) tonight.

Complete the sentences with the past of be. (4 POINTS)

B
1 Tonya _____at home last night. She went to a party.
2. Dan’s parents _____teachers. They worked at a high school.
3. ______Jacob in class yesterday?
4. Marcos and Paula ______ born in the United States, not in Costa Rica.

C Complete the questions in these conversations. (4 POINTS)

1. A: ____in the U.S.?

B: No, they weren’t. My parents were born in Japan.

2. A: ____grow up? B:
I grew up in Tokyo.

3. A: ____your first English teacher?

B: My first English teacher was Mr. Sato.

4. A: ____come to New York?

B: I came to New York in 1998.

Complete the conversations with the correct pronouns and prepositions. (5 POINTS)
D
1. A: Can I speak to Carl, please?

B: I’m sorry. He’s ________his break.

2. A: Hi. Is Tom there?

B: Yes, but _____can’t come to the phone. He’s ____the shower.

3. A: Hi. Is Beth in, please?

B: No, she’s___ __the mall. Do you want to leave __a message?

 Circle the correct words. (5 POINTS)

1. A: Do you want to go shopping on Saturday?

B: I’m sorry, I can’t. I (’d like to / have to / want to) work on Saturday.

2. A: What are you going to do tonight?

B: I have an important test tomorrow, so I (don’t want to / ’d love to / need to) study.

3. A: Let’s see a movie.

B: I (’d like to / have to / need to), but I can’t.

4. A: Do you (have to / need to / want to) come to a party at my house? B: Thanks. I (’d love t o / have
to / need to)!

Read the article. Then write questions for the answers. (3 POINTS)
F

1. _______________________________________________________________________? In Los Angeles, California.

2. ? English and physics.

3. ? In 1987.