SFL/METU October, 2012

Dept.of B.E Time: 15 mins.

Testing Office
Pop-Quiz 105
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BEGINNER GROUP

Read the text, and fill in each blank with ONE word ONLY.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF IRINA MALKOVICH

Irina Malkovich is a very good acrobat. She is very young -

only ten years (1) ______________. She is a member of the

spectacular Circus of the Moon. The circus is famous because

it (2)______________ have animals. It has only people! In

some ways, Irina is a normal girl. Her mother wakes her up at

seven every morning. She (3)_____________ a warm shower. She has breakfast at a quarter to eight.

She usually has some bread and cheese, some milk and some fruit for breakfast. She

(4)_____________ has tea. She hates it! After breakfast, she gets dressed. Her father drives her to

school at eight. Her school is an unusual one because it is a circus school. There are 30 children at

the school, and (5)_____________ speak seven different languages. Classes start at half

(6)_____________ eight. Irina has four classes every day. They finish at one o'clock. After school,

Irina meets her friends, and they (7)_____________ lunch together in the circus café. Then, she

starts work as an acrobat. She usually gets back home at about four o’clock, and has a nap.

(8)_____________ the evening, Irina does her homework and then she (9)_____________ TV or a

video or listens to music. Irina usually goes to bed early. (10)_____________ Irina like her life? “I

love being in the circus,” she says. “It’s hard work, but I have all my friends here. And I really like

the applause after my act!.”

 GOOD LUCK 
SFL/METU October, 2012
Dept.of B.E Time: 15 mins.
Testing Office
Pop-Quiz 105
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BEGINNER GROUP
ANSWER KEY
A.

1. old 6. past
2. doesn’t 7. have / eat
3. takes / has 8. In
4. never 9. watches
5. they 10. Does