ENGLISH FILE PRE-INT 9C AND PRACTICAL ENGLISH

write the word(s) for the picture

....... ......... ........

Write the word(s) for the picture.

Get .............. .

Write the best verb for the definition.

'to stop working because you are a certain age'

Write the proper word for the blank in the sentence.

After getting ................., they went to Hawaii for their honeymoon.

Which one(s) suit the best to the following definition? There is more than one answer.

to stop being together

• separate

• break up

• split up

• divorce

• end up

Use although and get a job in one sentence.

WRITE A SHORT PARAGRAPH USING THE INFORMATION BELOW.

Leonardo da Vinci

• Born: 1452 in Vinci, Italy

• Died: 1519

• Job: Painter and inventor

• Famous Paintings: The Mona Lisa, The Last Supper

• Interests: Nature, science, and machines

• Fun Fact: Leonardo drew pictures of flying machines and new inventions!

Answer explanation

Leonardo da Vinci was a famous painter and inventor. He was born in 1452 in Vinci, Italy, and he died in 1519. Leonardo is best known for his paintings The Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. He was interested in many things, like nature, science, and machines. He even drew ideas for flying machines! Leonardo da Vinci is remembered as a great artist and a very curious person.

Sam: Excuse me, could you tell me how to ​ (a)   the city museum?

Alex: Sure! Go ​ (b)   for about two blocks, and then turn left.

Sam: Great, thanks! I hope I don’t get ​ (c)   this time.

Alex: Don’t worry! It’s pretty easy to find if you follow the signs. You’ll see it after you ​ (d)   at the main square.

• get to
• straight on
• lost
• get off

NOW FILL IN THE GAPS FOR THE REST OF THE DIALOGUE. WRITE COMMA (,) AND SPACE BETWEEN EACH WORD OR PHRASE.

Sam: Actually, I don’t .............. .............. walking that far. Is there a bus I can take?

Alex: Yes, you can catch the Number 10 bus from here. Oh, and by the way, sorry if I sounded annoyed earlier. I didn’t ............. to say that in a rude way.

Sam: No problem! Thanks again for your help.