Name ________________________________________Group________Date ______

1ST English I Partial

I.

Make wh- questions according to the underlined words.(10 points)

1. Claudia and Pablo went to the movies last night.

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B
a. _________________________________________________________________
b. _________________________________________________________________
2. The red card belongs to Paulina.
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B
a. _________________________________________________________________
b. _________________________________________________________________
3. My mother arrived late to work because there was an accident.
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B
a. _________________________________________________________________
b. _________________________________________________________________
4. Cristina called Raul to invite him to her party.
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B
a. _________________________________________________________________
b. _________________________________________________________________
5. The blue bus goes downtown, the green bus goes to the zoo.
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B
a. _________________________________________________________________
b. _________________________________________________________________
II. Underline the correct word in each sentence. (10 points)
1. I want to buy (some, any, much, few) cookies.
2. There arent (many, some, any) cookies in the jar.
3. You need (any, some) flour and (some, little) eggs.
4. She wants (a few, a little) milk for her coffee.
5. There are (a few, a little) cupcakes on the table.
6. Sue bought (a lot, a little) of apples! I will have to bake a cake.
7. Is (this, that) an orange bag?
8. Are (this, these) my new earrings?
9. (Those, this) books on the table belong to my sister.
10.Maria asked me to take (that, those) bottle of wine to the party.

III. Verb tenses, write the correct verb form on the line. (10 points)
1. ____________Sara _____________ (work) this week? No, shes on a vacation.
2. I dont understand this sentence. What ____________ this word ___________?
(mean)
3. In the summer John ___________________ (play) tennis once or twice a week.
4. What __________ you_____________(write) yesterday? A novel or an essay?
5. I _______________(go) to Puerto Vallarta last summer with my family.
6. After 5 years in school Marco _________________(become) a doctor.
7. ____________ they____________(arrive) by car or by bus last night?
8. They __________________(have/not) enough money for the return ticket.
9. _______we ___________(buy) more sodas for the barbecue?
10.Jennifer _______________________(come) today, she will be here tomorrow.
IV. Write at, on or in.(10 points)
1. Mozart was born in Salzburg ________ 1756.
2. Have you seen Kate? Yes, I saw her ____ Tuesday.
3. I will meet my boyfriend ____ the museum this afternoon.
4. Im busy now, but Ill be with you ____ a moment.
5. She left the cake ___ on the table after baking it.
6. Get ___ the car ! We have to hurry.
7. Saturday night I went to bed ________ 11.00pm.
8. There are a lot parties ____ on New Years Eve.
9. The price of gas is going up ___ October.
10. We celebrate Mothers Day ___ May 10th.
V. Fill in the blanks with one of these; a, an, the, =(for no article).(10 points)
1. Clara bought ____ shirt today. ____ shirt is red.
2. Did you see ______ blue coat anywhere after the party?
3. ___ good teacher is one who helps the students.
4. This is _____ University of Boston!.
5. I lived in ____ Bahamas for 5 years, now I live in ____ England.
6. ____ Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
7. I have ____ terrible stomachache.
8. The train is leaving in ____ hour.
9. When I finish High School I want to attend ____ university.
10.____ lawyer works sometimes at the Supreme Court.

VI. Look at the underlined part in the following sentences. If the part is correct,
write C in the blank. If it is wrong, write the answer next to the sentence. Five of
them are wrong.(10 points)
____1. The red car is my favorite._______________________________________________
____2. Did you get a new necklace? _____________________________________________
____3. Juan bought a new jacket. The jacket is brown._____________________________
____4. Silvia told me she read the interesting book yesterday. ______________________
____5. The Nile River is the longest river in the world. _____________________________
____6. The diamonds are the hardest mineral in the world. _________________________
____7. Where did you put a remote control? ______________________________________
____8. The moon evolves around an earth. _______________________________________
____9. I went skiing to Vail, now I have a snow in my hair. __________________________
____10. Estela has five children. The children are all teenagers. _____________________
VOCABULARY
Fruits and nuts, write two kinds of fruit for each category.(5 points)
1. These fruits grow on trees.

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2. These fruits are ice cream flavors.

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3. You cant eat the skin of these fruits._________________

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4. These fruits can come in a can

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5. You can crack open the shell of these_________________

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Vegetables. Circle the vegetables that you can peel.(3 points)

Carrots

asparagus

lettuce

squash

Spinach

beets

eggplant

green beans

Mushrooms

broccoli

peas

sweet potatoes.

CLOTHES. Circle the correct word.(7 points)

1. When its raining, I wear a (raincoat, tie).
2. When I exercise, I wear a (suit, sweatpants).
3. A police office wears a (blouse, uniform) to work.
4. Wear a blue (sari, tie) with that shirt.
5. When its windy, I wear a (vest, windbreaker).
6. When its cool outside, I put on a light (jacket, tuxedo).
7. Its going to be a formal party, you should wear a (trench coat, gown)

Sleepwear, underwear and swimwear. Complete the sentences.(10 points)

1. Women wear a ____________ under a dress.
2. Men usually wear a ___________________ under a dress shirt.
3. When it is cold, little children often wear a _____________ to bed.
4. Dancers usually wear a ________________ and __________________.
5. Men usually sleep in ____________________.
6. Women usually sleep in a _____________________ or __________________.
7. People wear ____________________ with their sneakers.
8. A man wears ____________________ when he swims.
9. A woman wears a ________________ or a ______________ when she swims.
10.When its very cold, people who work outside often wear ________________
under their clothes.
Shoes and accessories, write the kind of shoes you should wear for these
activities. (5 points)
1. For a hike in the mountains, wear ___________________________.
2. For a day at the beach, wear _______________________________.
3. For a run in the park, wear _________________________________.
4. With a business suit, a man should wear ______________________.
5. For a formal party, a woman should wear _____________________.

Dictation (10 points)

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