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Summit 1 Midterm

Total questions: 89

Worksheet time: 7hrs 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1)

“I’d like a pet, but I don’t have much spare time or money. Something _____ would be great.”

a)

a) low maintenance

b)

b) costly

c)

c) Good natured

2.

“Jill’s parents always let her do anything she wanted.  They were too _____ with her.”

a) lenient b) strict c) strict

a)

a) lenient

b)

b) strict

c)

c) strict

3.

3)

 “There are many stories about a lost city under the Atlantic, but with no evidence none are _____.”

a)

a) unsolvable

b)

b) questionable

c)

c) provable

4.

“I can’t wait to try skydiving again. _____.”

a)

a) a) It gets on my nerves

b)

b) B" The scares the life out me

c)

c) C) There’s nothing like it

5.

“Have you ever tried _____ yoga?”

a)

a) doing

b)

b) playing

c)

c) making

6.

6)“Do you _____ any hobbies?”

a)

a) do

b)

b) have

c)

c) practice

7.

7)“Don’t be so _____; it’s obvious that the salesman isn’t telling the truth.

a)

.” a) gullible

b)

b) overprotective

c)

c) believable

8.

“When Jason called Tuesday morning, he said the drawings __________ done by that afternoon.”

a)

a) will be

b)

b) would be

c)

c) have to

9.

__________ the fewer children they have.”

a)

The later people marry,

b)

People marry later

c)

People marry more and more

10.

“The less you study, __________ you will learn.”

a)

Slower

b)

slower and slower

c)

the more slowly

11.

“Jeff will only work on projects that he feels very strongly about, and once he begins on one, he becomes very dedicated to it. He is a very _____ man.”

a)

Moody

b)

Passionate

c)

Eccentric

12.

Alice plays the piano beautifully. She always has—even before she had her first lesson. She is just naturally______

a)

moody

b)

difficult

c)

Gifted

13.

“You never know what Laura is thinking. She can be very pleasant one moment and very unpleasant the next. She’s so _____.”

a)

Moody

b)

Egotistical

c)

Passionate

14.

“Joe doesn’t think or act the way that most people do. His behavior is a bit unusual. You could say he’s a bit _____.”

a)

Eccentric

b)

Egotistical

c)

Gifted

15.

Models have _____ choice at fashion shows; they have to wear what the designers tell them to wear.

a)

a) no

b)

b) many

c)

c) few

16.

16)When it comes to business clothes, _____ conformity is better than none.

a)

a) a) no

b)

b) b) most

c)

c) c) a little

17.

17)_____ of the group thinks that it’s not acceptable to wear bathing suits to that restaurant.

a)

a) The Majority

b)

b) several

c)

c) A few

18.

18)I need to find _____ employees who will volunteer to help write the new dress code.

a)

a) a) two

b)

b) b) each

c)

c) c) every

19.

19)He said that _____ of the money was spent on advertising, but it wasn’t enough to get the results we wanted.

a)

a) a) three

b)

b) b) every

c)

c) c) a third

20.

20) Before the 1960’s, people with tattoos were _____.

a)

a) a) in style

b)

b) b) shocking

c)

c) c) respectable

21.

21)The better your education

a)

a) a) the more likely you are to succeed

b)

b) b) the most likely you are to succeed

c)

c) c) the less likely you are to succeed

22.

The longer you live,

a)

a) a) the shorter life you have

b)

b) b) the more short life you have

c)

c) c) the more shorter life you have

23.

23)23) You’d have to be out of your mind to

a)

a) a) buy that watch

b)

b) b) buying that watch

c)

c) c) have buy that watch

24.

24) What did your sister want to know?

a)

a) She wanted to know where the Post Office was.

b)

b) She wanted to know were was the Post Office.

25.

25)A majority of

a)

a) a) peoples are working full time

b)

b) b) people are working full time

26.

26)I can’t see much ____________________ between this dog and that one—they look almost exactly the same.”

a)

a) a) different

b)

b) b) difference

27.

27)“Parents of young children sometimes think that sweets and soft drinks ____sold in schools.

a)

a) a) might no be

b)

b) b) should not be

c)

c) c) do not have to be

28.

“Dolphins are so intelligent that some people believe they ____________________ trained to do sea rescues.”

a)

a) a) might not be

b)

b) b) might be

c)

c) c) might to be

29.

29)Would you give me a few of those

a)

a) big round sugar cookies

b)

b) round big sugar cookies

c)

c) big round sugar cooky's

30.

30)She opened the window and gazed out at the___________sky

a)

a) a) morning clear blue

b)

b) b) clear blue morning

c)

c) c) blue clear morning

31.

“I ____________told the truth by my employees.”

a)

a) expect to be

b)

b) expect be

c)

c) expected to

32.

“I’m very busy, and I ___________bothered at home by people trying to sell me things.”

a)

resent been

b)

resent to be

c)

resent being

33.

I __________ given a full report tomorrow.”

a)

expect being

b)

expect to be

c)

expected to be

34.

The music is very__________

a)

relaxed

b)

relaxing

c)

relaxed

35.

The concert is _________

a)

very bored b) b)

b)

very boring

c)

very bore

36.

James couldn’t believe I had never been to a jazz club, so we (go) ______ to one last week

a)

went

b)

have gone

c)

have been going

37.

“Isn’t he a great piano player? He (play) _________________________ at this club since it first opened.”

a)

has played been

b)

has been playing

c)

was playing

38.

“I had never heard Caetano Veloso before. I loved the show, so I went right out and (buy) ____________________ three of his CDs.”

a)

has bought

b)

bought

c)

has been buying

39.

“I (listen) ____________________ to that new classical station all last week and they never did play any Beethoven”

a)

has listened

b)

has been listening

c)

listened

40.

We met a___________man on the bus who is from Wuhan.

a)

nice young Chinese

b)

Chinese young nice

c)

young nice Chinese

41.

Samantha and Tony ______________________________after they were apart for 6 months.

a) a)

a)

split up

b)

kidding me

c)

got back together

42.

The new student is always _______________________in school. He is talking back to his teachers.

a)

up to my ears

b)

acting up

c)

at heart

43.

You should never lie to your partner if you want to __________ your relationship.

a)

work things out in

b)

split up

c)

got back together

44.

Loud music coming from neighbors after 12 am really _______________________________ on weekdays.

a) a)

a)

work out

b)

up to my ears

c)

gets on my nerves

45.

50 % of American couples _______________________ and get divorced every year.

a) a)

a)

got back together

b)

work out

c)

split up

46.

I’m ____________________ in paperwork at work

a)

a) work out

b)

b) keep up with

c)

c) up to my ears

47.

What? Sally and Tony got married??? Are you _____________________? This is really hard to believe!

a)

a) up to my ears

b)

b) acting up

c)

c) kidding me

48.

You look so tired. It looks like you need a little ____________________________.

a)

a) acting up

b)

b) at heart

c)

c) R&R

49.

I can’t _________________________the fast pace of city life, because I am a country boy.

a)

acting up

b)

work out

c)

keep up with

50.

The ANTONYM of acceptable is..

a)

a) unacceptable

b)

b) inacceptable

c)

c) anacceptable

51.

____polite

a)

a) inpolite

b)

b) unpolite

c)

c) impolite

52.

_____respectful

a)

a) disrespectful

b)

b) unrespectful

c)

c) anrespectful

53.

____proper

a)

a) inproper

b)

b) unproper

c)

c) improper

54.

___responsible

a)

a) irresponsible

b)

b) unresponsible

c)

c) iresponsible

55.

Don't forget (call )______ your mother on her birthday.

a)

a) to call

b)

b) calling

c)

c) called

56.

Stop(eat )______ sweets and fatty foods.

a)

a) eating

b)

b) to eat

c)

c) eat

57.

Remember (make )______ time for just the two of you.

a)

a) making

b)

b) make

c)

c) to make

58.

I'll never forget(meet )______ my boss for the first time.

a)

a) meet

b)

b) to meet

c)

c) meeting

59.

Every now and then, you should stop (tell)________the people you know

how much they mean to you.

a)

a) a) tell

b)

b) b) to tell

c)

c) c) telling

60.

Remember (look )______ on the bright side.

a)

a) look

b)

b) to look

c)

c) looking

61.

Stop (expect ) ______the worst.

a)

a) expecting

b)

b) expect

c)

c) to expect

62.

Don't forget (see ) ___ goodness in the world.

a)

a) seeing

b)

b) see

c)

c) to see

63.

Stop (believe )______ that life will always be difficult and painful.

a)

a) believing

b)

b) to believe

c)

c) believe

64.

Don't forget (try )______ to see a solution.

a)

trying

b)

try

c)

to try

d)

tried

65.

Mr. Banks often urges his wife _____ home from work earlier.

a)

to come

b)

coming

c)

come

66.

He wants her _______more time with her family.

a)

spending

b)

spend

c)

to spend

67.

She promises ______, but she's really not capable of ________ down.

a)

try/slowing

b)

to try/slowing

c)

trying/slowing

68.

Remember (avoid) ______all negative thinking

a)

avoiding

b)

avoid

c)

to avoid

69.

She's sorry ____her family, but she's also worried about ______ in her career.

a)

a) disappoint/to advance

advance

b)

b) to disappoint/advancing

c)

c) to disappoint/to

70.

Mrs. Banks knows it's important ______ a balanced life, but she keeps _______ late and_____ work home on the weekends.

a)

to live/to work/bringing

b)

live/work/bringing

c)

to live/working/bringing

71.

She plans____some time off next month, but don't be surprised if demands at work prevent her from ______do so.

a) to take/to do

b) to taking/doing

c) to take/doing

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

72.

Camile always works well with others, and her group is always successful. Camile is a ______

a)

brain

b)

people person

c)

workaholic

73.

Mark is really friendly and kind to everyone. Everyone loves him. Mark is a _____

a)

moody

b)

brain

c)

people person

74.

June learns very quickly and seems to know everything about everything. June is a

a) brain

b) people person

c) moody

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

75.

"Tomorrow is our anniversary—did you remember____your boss for the afternoon off?"

a) asked

b) to ask

c) ask

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

76.

"I'll never forget _____the sound of wolves howling at the moon when we were on our trip in Alaska."

a) hear

b) hearing

c) to hear

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

77.

)

"Edgar introduced us at a party, and it was very embarrassing. She obviously knew me, but I didn't remember (meet ) _____her."

a) meeting. b) meet. c) to meet. d) meating

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

78.

Oh no! I forgot (take )_____ the garbage out! It'll have to wait until Wednesday."

a)

a) taking

b)

b) take

c)

to take

79.

"It's getting late. Let's not stop (eat )_____we can have dinner when we get home."

a)

eating

b)

eat

c)

to eat

80.

"Alice is so beautiful—I will never forget (see ) ______her for the first time."

a)

to see

b)

see

c)

seeing

81.

)

"Do you remember (ask ) ____for a pay raise? Well, it looks like you're going to get one!"

a)

a) asking

b)

b) to ask

c)

c) ask

82.

Mr. Jacobs is a real workaholic.

a)

hardworking

b)

professional

c)

modest

83.

Ann is such a brain—I can't keep up with her!

a)

professional

b)

smart

c)

talkative

84.

I hear Ms. Greene is a tyrant.

a) reliable

b) annoying

c) unfair

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

85.

Joe seems like a real people person.

a) offensive

b) smart

c) friendly

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

86.

I look forward to (meet ) ______your family.

a) to meet

b) meeting

c) meet

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

87.

I miss (have ) _____my brother around since he left for college.

a) to have

b) having

c) have

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

88.

I'm fortunate (work ) ______at BCCAT School, a job that I enjoy.

a) work

b) working

c) to work

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

89.

I struggle (understand )_____ why some people are so cruel to animals.

a) to understand

b) understanding

c) understand

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c