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Unit 9 Test: As far as I'm concerned

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We installed solar panels on our roof. _____________, our power bill is much lower than it used to be.

a)

Besides

b)

Actually

c)

On the other hand

d)

As a result

2.

Our school is installing _______________.

a)

an election

b)

a new infrastructure

c)

new solar panels

d)

a tax increase

3.

More and more people are cycling to work, so the city’s adding _______________ to more roads.

a)

a pipeline

b)

bike lanes

c)

tax increases

d)

solar panels

4.

Traffic is still a huge problem during rush hour, so they’re putting in _______________.

a)

new solar panels

b)

a new construction project

c)

a new subway line

d)

a new gas pipeline

5.

Did you vote in the last _______________?

a)

pipeline

b)

politician

c)

building

d)

election

6.

Some roads downtown are blocked off because of _______________.

a)

a major construction project

b)

new solar panels

c)

a tax increase

d)

new bike lanes

7.

They’re upgrading some of the city’s _______________, including many bridges.

a)

taxes

b)

lanes

c)

infrastructure

d)

pipelines

8.

Homeowners are protesting the recent _______________. They feel they already pay enough.

a)

tax increase

b)

construction project

c)

pipeline

d)

subway line

9.

There is a proposal to build a new _______________ pipeline that would run through the state park.

a)

political

b)

gas

c)

historic

d)

solar

10.

Unfortunately, some _______________ are corrupt and are only in it for themselves.

a)

buildings

b)

taxes

c)

infrastructures

d)

politicians

11.

I can’t believe they’re tearing _______________ the old library. That’s a historic building!

a)

away

b)

up

c)

down

d)

over

12.

_______________, did I tell you that Roberto convinced me to go out with him?

a)

By the way

b)

However

c)

Besides

d)

On the other hand

13.

_______________, they’re going to invite us to dine with them at the sailing club this weekend.

a)

I mean

b)

As a result

c)

However

d)

Apparently

14.

They’ve been together for three years. _______________, they’re getting married this summer.

a)

Basically

b)

Actually

c)

On the other hand

d)

However

15.

_______________, I told him to leave me alone.

a)

Besides

b)

As far as I’m concerned

c)

Basically

d)

On the other hand

16.

I’m going to come camping. _______________, I won’t be able to get there until Saturday evening.

a)

Apparently

b)

As a result

c)

However

d)

I mean

17.

_______________, she should have told him she wanted to break up a long time ago.

a)

On the other hand

b)

As far as I’m concerned

c)

As a result

d)

By the way

18.

They shouldn’t have torn down that building. _______________, it was historic.

a)

However

b)

As a result

c)

I mean

d)

On the other hand

19.

I think a DJ would be cheaper than hiring a band. _______________, DJs are usually a lot more fun.

a)

Besides

b)

However

c)

Basically

d)

As a result

20.

I don’t like having too much free time on my hands. ________, having too much to do can be stressful.

a)

As far as I’m concerned

b)

On the other hand

c)

As a result

d)

I mean

21.

Translate the following terms into Spanish

a tax increase

(a)  

22.

Translate the following terms into Spanish

build a new gas pipeline

(a)  

23.

Translate the following terms into Spanish

add bike lanes

(a)  

24.

Translate the following terms into Spanish

put in a new subway line

(a)  

25.

Translate the following terms into Spanish

tear down a historic building

(a)  

26.

Translate the following terms into Spanish

upgrade the infrastructure

(a)  

27.

Translate the following terms into Spanish

upkeep

(a)  

28.

Translate the following terms into Spanish

exceed

(a)  

29.

Translate the following terms into Spanish

leak

(a)  

30.

Translate the following terms into Spanish

mayor

(a)  

31.

Translate the following terms into Spanish

rust

(a)  

32.

_________, it would be terrible to tear down that historic movie theater

a)

however

b)

apparently

c)

besides

d)

as a result

e)

as far as I'm concerned

33.

The new solar panels are attractive, but ________ that, they really help us use less electricity

a)

however

b)

apparently

c)

besides

d)

as a result

e)

as far as I'm concerned

34.

Our new city council is very active, ___________, our town has begun a lot of new construction projects

a)

however

b)

apparently

c)

besides

d)

as a result

e)

as far as I'm concerned

35.

I'm not exactly sure about this, but ________ they're going to build a medical center nearby.

a)

however

b)

apparently

c)

besides

d)

as a result

e)

as far as I'm concerned

36.

Our infrastructure is in good shape, __________, se still need to be ready to make unexpected repairs

a)

however

b)

apparently

c)

besides

d)

as a result

e)

as far as I'm concerned