FINAL WRITTEN EXAM REVIEW 2

1. Fill in the blanks with the words from the box.

energetic – firm – which – connected – elements – emotional – more

These are the four _______________________ of nature: fire, water, earth and air. Astrology,
_______________________ studies the movements and positions of sun, moon, planets
and stars believing that they affect the character and lives of people, gives a meaning to each
element. Fire represents enthusiastic, passionate and _______________________ people.
Fire people tend to think less and act _______________________. Air is the opposite, it is
_______________________ to reason and logic, and air people tend to think more. Earth
represents strong, _______________________, constant people. They are certain of what
they want. And, finally, water. This element is _______________________, so water people
put the emotions and feelings as their basis of action.

2. Choose the best option.

a) I really liked the trip, _____________ the weather.

( ) although ( ) despite

b) Vivian _____________ me to turn off the air conditioner.

( ) tell ( ) told

c) Amelia is glad you _______________ at her party.

( ) stayed ( ) stay

d) I went out with Brian _________ because he asked me, _______ because I still like him.

( ) not only / but also ( ) only / also

e) If Susan ________ planned her vacations, she ___________ something she wanted.
( ) had / do ( ) had / would do

f) My mother _____________ if you want to drink something.

( ) asks ( ) asked

g) ______________ we didn’t study hard, we got a good grade.

( ) Although ( ) Despite

h) Penguin is a bird ______________ can’t fly.

( ) who ( ) that
3. Complete the gaps with words from the box.

more – many – any – some – exhausted – much – as – enough - boring

a) I can’t drink this coffee. It’s not hot ___________________.
b) I can see ___________________ clouds in the sky. Maybe it’s going to rain.
c) Joanne is ___________________ intelligent as Olive. They both get the best grades.
d) There are too ___________________ cookies for me.
e) This movie is so ___________________!
f) How ___________________ is this coffee?
g) There isn’t ___________________ pens in this pencil case.
h) I’m ___________________. I really want to go home.
i) I think my sister is ___________________ beautiful than me.

4. Match the questions to the answers.

a) What did you do last weekend? ( ) We went to the park.

b) Who did you go with? ( ) It was great. We talked, ate and played some games.
c) Where did you go? ( ) I went with all my best friends.
d) How often do you do this? ( ) We try to do this once a week.
e) How was it? ( ) I went to a get-together.

5. Read the conversation below and mark T (True) or F (False).

Finn: Hey, Laura! Tell me, what’s up?

Laura: I’m leaving to England next week. I’m so excited about it.
Finn: Great! How long are you going to stay there?
Laura: 10 days are already paid for and organized, but I want to stay there for more 5 days.
It’ll depend on how much I can save this first 10 days.
Finn: Are you an impulsive spender?
Laura: Actually, no, I’m not. But people say that everything in England is more expensive…
and it’s another currency, another math. I don’t know if I’ll spend too much or not.
Finn: I see… What is already planned?
Laura: The stay: in a friend’s house, and the tourist attractions.
Finn: What are the places you’re visiting?
Laura: I’m going to London Bridge, Big Ben, London Eye and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre.
And I really want to go to Stonehenge.
Finn: Awesome. Have a nice trip!
a) Laura is arriving from England next week. T/F

b) She wants to stay there for 15 days. T/F

c) She is an impulsive spender. T/F

d) She’s going to stay at a friend’s house. T/F

e) She’s not going to visit the Big Ben. T/F