ENGLISH DEPARTMENT

Quiz N° ___1___
11th Grade 2022
Colegio Bajo Molle

Name: Class:

Objectives:
 Identify and use vocabulary related to the house in context.
 Complete texts to describe past events.
Unit 2: “The Natural World”.

I. Name the objects of the house:

II. Read carefully and complete the sentences using the vocabulary from the Unit:

1. I will buy an apartment in those ____________________. I like it there because it only has 5
floors and I don’t liked tall buildings.
2. The paintings you __________________ in your living room look really lovely.
3. We go to our grandparents’ ___________________ every summer. It is in the countryside,
and they have a lot of animals there.
4. One of the best things about living in a _________________________ is that you don’t hear
the neighbors through the walls.
5. My friend Barbara lives in a ________________________. I think that’s hers, at the end of
the row, but I am not sure because they all look the same.
6. My parents want to ___________________ the old garage to build a new one.
7. Every day I ____________________ my bedroom because I like having everything in the
right place, organized, clean and tidy.
 8. In Iquique, the roof of the houses ___________________ easily because of the sun and the
sea breeze.
9. On Sundays, after lunch, my sister washes the dishes and then I ____________________
everything in the cupboard.
10. I have always wanted to live in a beautiful, small ____________________ made of wood by
the sea.

III. Choose the best alternative to complete the sentences:

1. A correct sentence in Past Simple tense is: 2. A correct sentence in Past Continuous is:

a) She didn’t do the homework. a) I were cooking in the kitchen at 8 o’clock

b) She didn’t did the homework.
c) She wasn’t doing the homework.
3. A correct sentence in Past Simple tense is:
yesterdar.
b) She was cooking in the kitchen at 8 o’clock
yesterday.
c) I cooked in the kitchen at 8 0’clock yerterday.
4. A correct sentence in Past Continuous is:

a) Did you tidied up your bedroom? a) Was they eating lunch?

b) Were you tidying up your bedroom? b) Were they eating lunch?
c) Did you tidy up your bedroom? c) Were they ate lunch?

IV. Read carefully and complete the text using PAST SIMPLE and PAST CONTINUOUS:

“Love is in the Air”

It was the end of Term Party at “Colegio Bajo Molle”. Camila 1. Was talking (talk) to one of her
friends while most of the students 2. Were dancing (dance). Finally, Jorge, who had a crush on her
since 5th grade, 3. Decided (decide) to talk to her. When he 4. went (go) next to her, she 5. was
searching for (search) something in her bag, so she 6. didn’t see (see) him.
As soon as he 7. Touched (touch) her on the shoulder, she 8. raised (raise) her head and 9. Smiled
(smile) at him. In that moment, Jorge 10. Knew (know) she was also in love with him. At the end of
the party, no one 11. was (be) happier than Camila and Jorge as they 12. found (find) each other
after two years.

One day I was playing (play) football with some friends, when I 1. ________________ (see) four boys on a
bridge nearby. They 2._______________ (laugh) and 3. _____________ (shout)
I 4. _______________ (wonder) what they 5. ________________ (do). Then I
6._______________ (notice) that they 7._______________ (wave) a puppy in the air.
When the boys 8._____________ (see) me they 9.________________ (throw) the puppy over the bridge
and it 10.________________ (fall) into the river. They 11.______________ (run) off laughing.
I 12.___________ (jump) over the wall, 13._____________ (run) down to the river,
14._____________ (grab) the puppy and 15.____________ (swim) back to the safety. I was a hero.
Irregular verbs practice: