INTERMEDIATE 1

ASSIGNMENT N°2

Name : ______________________________ Section : _________________________

Teacher: _____________________________ Grade: _________________________

VOCABULARY
A- Rooms and furniture (0.5 pt each- 2.5 pts)

Read the sentences and complete with the correct word.

1- You can find the toilet and the shower in this room. B……………………….
2- This is an electronic good that is used to wash dishes. D ……………………..
3- You can watch Tv or read a book quietly in this room. L ………………………
4- This machine is used to keep the food fresh. F ………………………
5- You sleep and relax after a long day in this room. B ………………………

B- Free time (0.5 pt each – 2.5 pts)

Complete the sentences with a free time activity.

1- Marcia needs new jeans so she goes ………………….

2- Ted plays …………….. on Saturdays because he wants to be like Messi.
3- Sandy and Ray bought racquets to play their favourite sport, …………… .
4- The children don’t like ……………….. Barney’s songs, they prefer playing.
5- I want to dance. Let’s go ……………….

C- Tv and Radio

Read the sentences and say what kind of Tv programmes are. (0.5 pt each- 2.5pts)

1- My favourite character is Bart ,but my sister prefers Lisa. …………………………..

2- Most people watch it to know what’s happening in the country. …………………………..
3- You can win a lot of money if you answer correctly the questions. ……………………………
4- Maria had suffered a lot ,but I’m sure she’ll get married to Juan. …………………………..
5- It’s the funniest show I’ve seen. I laughed all the time. ………………………….

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 D- Family (0.5 pt each – 2.5 pts)

What’s your family relationship with these people?. Answer the questions.

Example: Who is your mother’s sister? My aunt.

1- Who is your mother’s father? ……………………………….

2- Who is your sister’s husband? ……………………………….
3- Who is your father’s wife? ………………………………
4- Who is your aunt’s daughter? ………………………………
5- Who is your cousin’s son? ………………………………

E- Music, musical instruments and jobs (0.5 pt each – 2.5 pts)

Write the correct word to complete the sentences.

1- Theo is the best ………………. in the band. His guitar accords are amazing.
2- Eliana wants to be a good violinist. She has …………….. lessons twice a week.
3- David’s passion is dancing. He says he’ll become a professional ………………… .
4- Being a great ……………….. is my dream. I take photos about people and nature.
5- Kevin plays the ………… beautifully. He’ll be the drummer in our school band.

GRAMMAR
A- Modals for probability and possibility (0.5 pt each- 2.5 pts)
Fill the gaps with the correct modal of possibility and certainty must, can, may, might in the correct
form (affirmative or negative) using the verbs in brackets.

1- We ……………………….(go) to Brazil in summer,but we aren’t sure yet.

2- Mike ……………………… (work) as a life guard, he doesn’t know how to swim.
3- Rachel ……………………(be) at university. Nobody opens her door.
4- I’m not sure, but it ……………………( rain) later. Look at the clouds!
5- John …………………… (win) the championship. He’s been the best player so far.

B- Used to, too and enough (0.5 pt each- 2.5 pts)

Read the sentences and complete with used to, didn’t use to, too or enough.

1- When I was I child, I ………………………. play tennis. Now, I’m the best player at school.
2- There is ……. much noise. I can’t study.
3- Oh no! there isn’t ……….. sugar for the cake. We need to get some.
4- Max ………………… be afraid of cats,but now he’s got 2 of them.
5- This house is ………… small for us. Let’s look for another one dear.

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 C- Modals for permission and obligation (0.5 pt each- 2.5 pts)

Complete the instructor’s advice to pass a driving test. Use have to, don’t have to, can or can’t.

“Ok everyone, remember . You (1)……………. take a written test and a practical test, but you
(2) …………….. take the practical test until you pass the written one. There are 50 questions
in it, but you (3) ……………….. answer all of them, 45 correct are enough, so it means you (4)
…….……… make a few mistakes. For the practical test, the examiner will ask you to read a
number plate to check you (5) ……….. see ok.”

D- Be going to- Will (0.5 pt each- 5pts)

Put ‘will’ or ‘be going to’ in the gaps.

1. A: We don’t have any bread.

B: I know. I __________________ get some from the shop.

2. A: We don’t have any bread.

B: Really? I __________________ get some from the shop then.

3. A: Why do you need to borrow my suitcase?

B: I __________________ visit my mother in Scotland next month.

4. A: I’m really cold.

B: I __________________ turn the heating on.

5. A: Are you going to John’s party tonight?

B: Yes. Are you going too? I __________________ give you a lift.

6. A: What are your plans after you leave university?

B: I __________________ work in a hospital in Africa. I leave on the 28th

7. (The phone rings)

A: I __________________ get it!

8. A: Are you ready to order?

B: I can’t decide … Okay, I __________________ have the steak, please.

9. A: Are you busy tonight? Would you like to have coffee?

B: Sorry. I __________________ go to the library. I’ve been planning to study all day.

10. A: Why are you carrying a hammer?

B: I __________________ put up some pictures.

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 E- PAST SIMPLE – PAST PERFECT (0.5 pt each- 5pts)

Choose the past perfect, or the past simple to complete the sentences.

1. We had already eaten when John ________________________________(come) home.

2. Last year Juan ________________________________ (pass) all his exams.

3. When I ________________________________ (get) to the airport I discovered I had

forgotten my passport.

4. I went to the library, then I ________________________________ (buy)some milk and

went home.

5. I opened my handbag to find that I ________________________________(forgot)

my credit card.

6. When we ________________________________ (arrive) at the station, the train

had already left.

7. We got home to find that someone ________________________________(break)

into the house.

8. I opened the fridge to find someone________________________________ (eat)

all my chocolate.

9. I had known my husband for three years when we ________________________________ (get)

married.

10. Julie was very pleased to see that John ________________________________ (clean)
the kitchen.

F- Verbs and expressions followed by TO or ING. (0.5 pt each- 2.5 pts)

Fill in the blanks using the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1- Mary enjoys…………………….…….. (listen) to pop music.

2- I decided …………………….….……..(exercise) more often.
3- Edward is really good at ……………………(cook) Italian food.
4- My brother agrees …………………………( help) me with my homework.
5- She is interested in ………………………..( become ) a doctor.

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 G- Comparison of adverbs (0.5 pt each- 2.5 pts)
Write the correct comparative form of the adverbs in brackets.
1- Mr. Thompson checks our tests …………………………………..than the other teachers.
(carefully)
2- She was able to finish the exam …………………………………. me. (quickly) So, we went
together to have lunch after this.
3- Tim explained the problem ………………………………… than his friend. (clearly)
4- Mary speaks ………………………………………. than her sister. (softly). I can listen to her
better.
5- He ran ………………………………………… the other runners. (fast) He arrived at the same
time other runners arrived.

H- Have something done (0.5 pt each- 5 pts)

Rewrite the sentences using ‘have something done”
For example: I cleaned my kitchen.
I had my kitchen cleaned.

1. I washed my car.
___________________________________________________________________________

2. I cut my hair today.

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3. I am typing the documents.

___________________________________________________________________________

4. I fixed my washing machine.

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5. I am cutting my grass.
___________________________________________________________________________

6. I paint my bedroom.
___________________________________________________________________________

7. I repaired my fridge.
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8. I tidy my garden.
___________________________________________________________________________

9. I am editing the article.

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10. I cleaned the carpets.

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