NAME
CLASS
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9 Quick Test
GRAMMAR
18 _____ you stop working if you were rich?
A Would ■ B Will ■ C Do ■
Check (✓) A, B, or C to complete the sentences.
Example: My sister _____ Italian.
A speak ■ B speaks ■
✓ C do speak
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1 If I _____ English better, I’d travel around the US.
A speak ■ B will speak ■ C spoke ■
2 She _____ in this town since she was five.
A lives ■ B has lived ■ C is living
3 A Have you ever climbed a mountain?
B Yes, I have. It _____ in 2007.
A was ■ B has been ■ C been
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5 We would travel more if we didn’t _____ pets.
A had ■ B to have ■ C have ■
Example: She was _____ in 1922.
A birth ■ B born ■
✓ C die
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1 She went to _____ school when she was five.
A elementary ■ B high ■ C university
3 She started _____ in a hospital.
A a work ■ B the work ■ C working
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4 She _____ in love when she was twenty-four.
A jumped ■ B caught ■ C fell ■
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5 She _____ when she was twenty-seven.
A got married ■ B was marry ■
C got marry ■
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6 They _____ their first child when she was thirty.
A got ■ B had ■ C became ■
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7 She and her husband_____ in 1964.
A have separated ■ B were separate
C separated ■
10 My grandfather, who died in 1980, _____ an
interesting life.
A has had ■ B had ■ C has ■
11 How _____ have you known my sister?
A many time ■ B much time ■ C long
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2 She _____ home when she was eighteen.
A left ■ B went to ■ C retired ■
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8 I _____ be so tired if I slept more.
A won’t ■ B wouldn’t ■ C didn’t
9 When _____ home?
A did you leave ■ B have you left
C did you left ■
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a Check (✓) A, B, or C to complete the sentences in
the biography.
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7 I’ve been a language student _____.
A for two years ■ B since two years
C two years ago ■
20 We’ve lived here _____ I was a young child.
A for ■ B since ■ C when ■
VOCABULARY
4 If I _____ you, I wouldn’t take that job. You won’t
enjoy it.
A were ■ B have been ■ C could be ■
6 How long _____ here?
A are you work ■ B do you work
C have you worked ■
19 My mom was a teacher _____ 25 years before retiring.
A for ■ B since ■ C during ■
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12 We’ve been in this apartment _____ last year.
A since ■ B for ■ C in ■
13 I have always _____ afraid of spiders.
A be ■ B been ■ C gone ■
8 They _____ two years later.
A divorce ■ B got divorced
C get divorced ■
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9 She _____ when she was sixty.
A retired ■ B dead ■ C left
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10 She _____ when she was seventy-eight.
A leave ■ B died ■ C retire ■
14 How many movies _____ Johnny Depp made?
A did ■ B have ■ C has ■
15 When _____ your parents meet?
A have ■ B has ■ C did
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16 What _____ she do if she lost her job?
A will ■ B would ■ C did ■
17 If we _____ work tomorrow, we’d stay longer at the
party.
A have to ■ B didn’t have to ■
C don’t have ■
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NAME
CLASS
American
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9 Quick Test
b Check (✓) A, B, or C to complete the sentences
with the correct animal.
PRONUNCIATION
a Which word is NOT stressed in the sentence?
Check (✓) A, B, or C. (All the unstressed words
have the /ə/ vowel sound.)
Example:A _____ bit me last night when I was
sleeping.
A dolphin ■ B mosquito ■
✓
C butterfly ■
Example: I have had a phobia since I was young.
A was ■
✓ B phobia ■ C young
11 Be careful! There’s a _____ on that flower.
A butterfly ■ B bee ■ C duck ■
12 _____ have very long necks.
A Giraffes ■ B Lions ■ C Bears
1 We lived there for ten years.
A years ■ B lived ■ C for
13 Mickey _____ is a famous Disney character.
A Cow ■ B Kangaroo ■ C Mouse
14 The _____ is the king of the jungle.
A bear ■ B lion ■ C whale
4 I can look at water, but I can’t swim in it.
A can ■ B can’t ■ C swim ■
5 He hasn’t known us for long.
A hasn’t ■ B known ■ C us
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c Check (✓) A, B, or C to complete the sentences
about phobias.
Example:A afternoon ■
✓ B afternoon
C afternoon ■
16 My sister has a terrible _____ of heights.
A afraid ■ B scared ■ C fear ■
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■ B phobia ■ C phobia ■
terrified ■ B terrified ■ C terrified ■
exposure ■ B exposure ■
exposure ■
overcome ■ B overcome ■
overcome ■
remember ■ B remember ■
remember ■
6 A phobia
7 A
8 A
C
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9 A
C
18 Not many people suffer _____ this phobia.
A of ■ B from ■ C for ■
10 A
C
19 When the elevator stopped, Lisa started to _____
panic.
A feel ■ B be ■ C get ■
20 My baby son is _____ of the dark.
A terrible ■ B terror ■ C terrified
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b Which is the stressed syllable? Check (✓) A, B, or
C.
Example: Many people are afraid _____ spiders.
A for ■ B by ■ C of ■
✓
17 Some children are _____ of school.
A frightened ■ B frightening
C frighten ■
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3 I don’t like mosquitoes and spiders.
A don’t ■ B like ■ C and ■
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15 A _____ is a very dangerous fish.
A dolphin ■ B shark ■ C whale
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2 Have you seen this movie?
A movie ■ B have ■ C seen
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Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation total
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50
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