MIDTERM EXAM BASIC 3

Part 1: Reading Comprehension

Read the text and write True (T), False (F), or Doesn’t Say (DS).

1. Anthony Hopkins started studying drama when he was 15 years old.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• DOESN'T SAY

2. Laurence Olivier was a teacher at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• DOESN'T SAY

3. Hopkins became a big movie star right after his first film.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• DOESN'T SAY

4. Hopkins became a big movie star right after his first film.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• DOESN'T SAY

5. Anthony Hopkins has won three Oscars in total.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• DOESN'T SAY

6. After winning the Oscar, he moved to the United States and never returned to the UK.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• DOESN'T SAY

Part 2: Grammar Practice – Past of Be

Complete the sentences with was, wasn’t, were, or weren’t.

1. The weather (a)   very nice yesterday, it was cold and windy.

2. My friends (a)   at home last night; they were at the cinema.

3. Marilyn Monroe wasn't a singer; she (a)   a famous actress.

4. There (a)   many people at the party, only a few came.