Test for unit 4

Choose the right words or phrases to fill in the blanks.. _____ is a story passed on in spoken form from one generation to the next.. Use the correct form or tense of the verbs in bracke

Test for unit 4

I Choose the right words or phrases to fill in the blanks

1 _ is a story passed on in spoken form from one generation to the next

2 When I was a child, I _ follow my Mom to the market

3 We must be there _ 7.30 and 10.30

4 They’ll arrive _ Monday, 14 July

5 I like folktale and _ does my sister

6 They wanted to know _ she left early

7 My father used _ us to the zoo when he was alive

8 Oh, that’s nice Where _ it?

II Use the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets

1 They (award) him a medal for bravery last year

2 Mr Brown used _ (play) football when he (be) young

3 Mozart (start) _ (compose) at the age of five and (write) more than 600 pieces of music

4 you _ (go) out last night?

5 Last night I _(go) to bed late Suddenly I _(hear) a noise I _ (get) up to see what it _ (be) but I _ (see) anything

6 What you to do in your free time? – I used to go fishing

7 Mary (phone) me yesterday She’s on holiday in France

8 My parents used _(live) in Hue They _(be) born and _(grow) up there In 1994, they _(move) to Haiphong and then to Hanoi

III Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition: in, on, at

1 They got married December 1996

2 I’ll see you Sunday, April 1

3 We’ll arrive 5 o’clock 12 February

4 What do you usually do the weekend?

5 It often rains May

6 Do you give each other presents Christmas?

7 I haven’t seen him for ages I last saw him 2005

8 They often go out for dinner Sunday evenings

IV Complete the dialogue Put in used to with the verb

Ms Pham Thuy Nga – Faculty of Finance – National Economics University

Mrs Bell is one hundred years old She is the oldest person in the village A radio reporter is interviewing her

Mrs Bell: I’ve always lived in the village, but not always in this house

Reporter: (1) (Where/ you/ live?)

Mrs Bell: When I was a girl, (2) _ (we/ live) at Apple Tree Farm Reporter: But life was hard, wasn’t it?

Mrs Bell: Oh, yes Things (3) _(be) different from the way they are now In those days

(4) _(we/ not/ have) electricity

Reporter: And (5) _(you/ help) with the farm work?

Mrs Bell: Yes, (6) _ (I/ look after) the hens

Reporter: What did you do in the evenings?

Mrs Bell: After dinner, (7) _ (we/ gather) round my grandfather to listen

to his stories At the time, (8) (we/ have) few games to play

The ant and the pigeon

An ant (1) _down to a brook to drink A wave (2) him over and he nearly drowned A pigeon was (3) _ overhead with a twig in her beak She (4) _ the ant drowning in the brook and (5) the twig to him The ant (6) onto the twig and was saved Then a hunter (7) a net over the pigeon and was about to pull

it tight The ant (8) _ up to the hunter and (9) his leg The hunter (10) out with pain and dropped the net Out (11) _ the pigeon and (12) _ away

that it has a similar meaning to the first

1 You don’t think carefully enough before you decide (ought)

You more carefully before you decide

2 When I was a child, we lived in Hanoi (used)

We _when I was a child

3 He’s too weak to carry this box (enough)

He isn’t

4 When I was younger, this book was one of my favorites (favorite)

This book used of mine when I was young

5 How long is it since you last saw Jane? (see)

When _?

Ms Pham Thuy Nga – Faculty of Finance – National Economics University