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PASSAGES 1 - REVIEW (UNIT 1-6)

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1- Ying was late. She _______________ been stuck in traffic.

a)

A) must have

b)

B) should have

2.

2- Bo Wei isn’t sure what’s wrong with his bike. When he _______________ the problem, he’ll fix it.

a)

A) causes

b)

B) deals with

c)

C) identifies

3.

3- Jack didn’t call me back. He _________________ been busy.

a)

A) shouldn’t have

b)

B) might have

4.

4- Marco is a great boss. I like the way he _________________ problems that come up.

a)

A) causes

b)

B) deals with

c)

C) identifies

5.

5- I didn’t do well on the exam. I _________________ gone out the night before.

a)

A) might not have

b)

B) Shouldn’t have

6.

6- Kim always _________________ problems for her family. Right now, her sister is really upset with her.

a)

A) causes

b)

B) deals with

c)

C) identifies

7.

7- Judy loves going to clubs and staying out late. Judy is _________________

a)

A) friendly and outgoing

b)

B) honest and sincere

c)

C) neat and tidy

d)

D) wild and crazy

8.

8- Tom always introduces himself to new students and invites them for coffee. Tom is _________________

a)

A) friendly and outgoing

b)

B) honest and sincere

c)

C) neat and tidy

d)

D) wild and crazy

9.

9- Mia puts her books and clothes away every night before bed. Mia is _________________

a)

A) friendly and outgoing

b)

B) honest and sincere

c)

C) neat and tidy

d)

D) wild and crazy

10.

10- Evan has a way of kindly telling people what he thinks about a situation. Evan is _________________

a)

A) friendly and outgoing

b)

B) honest and sincere

c)

C) neat and tidy

d)

D) wild and crazy

11.

11- “Don’t touch the oven; it’s hot!” She _________________ touch the oven.

a)

A) warned me not to

b)

B) promised not to

12.

12- “Interrupting is rude.” He _________________ interrupting is rude.

a)

A) asked if

b)

B) explained that

13.

13- A person given to spreading rumors, often maliciously, it’s a _________________

a)

A) Naysayer

b)

B) Rumormonger

c)

C) One-upper

14.

14- Someone who always has to be bigger or better than you, it’s a _________________

a)

A) Naysayer

b)

B) Rumormonger

c)

C) One-upper

15.

15- A person who by habit expresses negative or pessimistic views, it’s a _________________

a)

A) Naysayer

b)

B) Rumormonger

c)

C) One-upper

16.

16- _________________ my alarm goes off, I get in the shower.

a)

A) As soon as

b)

B) Ever since

17.

17- _________________ taking a shower, I make coffee.

a)

A) From the moment

b)

B) After

18.

18- _________________ eating breakfast, I watch the news on TV.

a)

A) While

b)

B) Until

19.

19- Meditating before I _________________ at night helps me to fall asleep more easily.

a)

A) doze off

b)

B) turn in

c)

C) sleep over

20.

20- Because our grandmother lives so far away, she’ll _________________ at our house tonight and go home tomorrow.

a)

A) doze off

b)

B) turn in

c)

C) sleep over

21.

21- Be careful when driving late at night. You might _________________ and get into an accident.

a)

A) doze off

b)

B) turn in

c)

C) sleep over

22.

22- People _________________ about the recent rise in crime in our area.

a)

A) have talked

b)

B) have been talking

23.

23- Lately, I _________________ in a neighborhood crime-watch program.

a)

A) have been participating

b)

B) have participated

24.

24- Over the past few months, we _________________ the police six times.

a)

A) have been calling

b)

B) have called

25.

25- Doctors are concerned about a new flu _________________ that began last month.

a)

A) natural disaster

b)

B) scandal

c)

C) epidemic

26.

26- The mayor quit during a recent _________________ involving the city’s funds.

a)

A) natural disaster

b)

B) scandal

c)

C) epidemic

27.

27- The government declared the hurricane this country’s worst _________________.

a)

A) natural disaster

b)

B) scandal

c)

C) epidemic

28.

28- We raised money to help feed people affected by the _________________.

a)

A) hijacking

b)

B) famine

c)

C) rebellion

29.

29- The national airline takes extra security precautions to prevent _________________.

a)

A) hijacking

b)

B) famine

c)

C) rebellion

30.

30- Many people were killed while fighting during last year’s military _________________.

a)

A) hijacking

b)

B) famine

c)

C) rebellion

31.

People _____________ about the recent rise in crime in our area.

a)

have talked

b)

had talked

c)

have been talking

d)

talked

32.

Lately, I __________ in a neighborhood crime-watch program.

a)

have been participating

b)

participate

c)

was participating

d)

have participated

33.

Over the past few months, we _____________ the police six times.

a)

have been calling

b)

called

c)

have called

d)

were calling

34.

Thieves ____________ the corner store twice this week.

a)

have broken into

b)

broke into

c)

have been breaking into

d)

have break into

35.

Tai ______________ about moving due to high crime in her area.

a)

have been thinking

b)

has thought

c)

has been thinking

d)

has think

36.

Luckily, my family _________________ any trouble so far.

a)

has not had

b)

has not been having

c)

have not had

d)

has not have

37.

This morning, Jenny _________ (borrow) my computer to do research for her paper. Now she tells me that she __________ (leave) my laptop at the internet café. I hope that no one ____________ (steal) it. Just now I _______________ (call) the café. According to the cashier, nobody _________ (turn in) a laptop yet, but she said she would ask the manager and call me back. I will never lend anything to Jenny again!

a)

borrowed/has left/has stolen/called/has turned in

b)

has borrowed/left/stole/have called/turned in

c)

borrowed/has left/stole/have called/turned in

38.

Doctors are concerned about a new polio _________ that began in 2005.

a)

famine

b)

rebellion

c)

epidemic

d)

natural disaster

39.

The mayor quit during a recent ________ involving the city's funds.

a)

scandal

b)

rebellion

c)

natural disaster

d)

robbery

40.

The government declared the hurricane this country's worst _________.

a)

epidemic

b)

recession

c)

natural disaster

d)

hijacking

41.

We raised money to donate food to countries affected by the _______.

a)

epidemic

b)

famine

c)

kidnapping

d)

scandal

42.

The national airline takes security precautions to prevent _________.

a)

famine

b)

political crisis

c)

hijacking

d)

kidnapping

43.

Many people were killed in battles during last year's military __________.

a)

rebellion

b)

scandal

c)

political crisis

d)

recession

44.

As soon as I got to class, my teacher ______ us a pop quiz.

a)

give

b)

gave

c)

had given

d)

has gave

45.

I got a dog last year. Up until then, I ________ any pets.

a)

never had

b)

have never had

c)

had never had

d)

had never have

46.

My Chinese class went out for dim sum. Before that, I _______ it before.

a)

had never tasted

b)

never tasted

c)

have never tasted

d)

had never taste

47.

Lara bought a car this summer. Until that time, she ________ how to drive.

a)

didn't know

b)

hadn't know

c)

hadn't known

d)

haven't known

48.

The moment George canceled all his credit cards, he ______ his wallet.

a)

found

b)

has found

c)

had found

d)

had been finding

49.

Unbelievable, the same woman ________ the lottery twice.

a)

have won

b)

has won

c)

won

d)

has win

50.

Sam and Sue got married on Sunday. The Next day, they _______ on a trip.

a)

went

b)

had gone

c)

have gone

d)

had went