Name: _________________________ 

Units 1–2 QUIZ  Date: _________________________ 

Score: _________________________ 

A   ► Listen to the conversations. Check () the correct answers. (4 POINTS)

1. __
____
___ 
_  is co
comp
mple
lete
tely
ly ho
hone
nest
st an
and
d giv
gives
es hel
helpf
pful
ul ad
advi
vice
ce.. 3. Je
Jenna
nna an
and
dSSco
cott
tt woul
would
d lov
love
ebbei
eing
ng ____
_____ 
_  .

 Denise  bank tellers this summer 

 Ms. Norris  extras in a movie
  Anna  friends with the director 
2. It both
others Maria and Gary when pe
peo
ople ____
___
_. 4. Emily wants to apply for the ____
___ 
_  .
 forget to say thank you  intern position at the zoo
 post on social networking sites  part-time cleaning job
 don’t answer the phone  veterinarian office intern position

B Circle the correct word. Then join the sentences using relative pronouns (who or  that 
 that ).
). (8 POINTS)

1. I’d prefer a(n) (temperam

(temperamental
ental / supportive / egotisti
egotistical)
cal) boss. I can do my best for her
her..

 ________________________________________________________________________
 ________________________________________________________________________ .

2. Zoe is a(n) (modest / inflexi

inflexible
ble / stingy) person. She doesn’t
doesn’t change easily and is stubborn.
 ________________________________________________________________________
 ________________________________________________________________________ .

3. Our coach can’t stand (friendl

(friendly
y / easygoing / egotistical) pl
players.
ayers. He can’t talk to them easi
easily
ly..
 ________________________________________________________________________
 ________________________________________________________________________ .

4. I want to work with an easygoi

easygoing
ng person. This person is (tem
(temperamental
peramental / unpredictable / ffun).
un).
 ________________________________________________________________________
 ________________________________________________________________________ .

Put the words in order to make sentences. (3 POINTS)

C
Example: is / when / person / upsets / it / unreliable / a / me
 _______________________________________________________________
It upsets me when a person is unreliable.

1. bothers / forgets / when / name / my / someone / itit / me

 ________________________________________________________________________
 ________________________________________________________________________ .

2. when / can’t / meals / during / it / I / people

people / stand / text
 ________________________________________________________________________
 ________________________________________________________________________ .

3. friend / me / happy / out / when / it / lu

lunch
nch / makes / me / a / takes / to
 ________________________________________________________________________
 ________________________________________________________________________ .

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D Complete the sentences using gerund phrases and the words in the box. (3 POINTS)
R
 be
be + flflight
ght a
atttenda
endant
nt write + spo
sport
rts
s col
colum
umn
n re
reti
tirre + age
age 50 do + v
vol
olun
untteer
eer w
wor
ork
k

Example: He’d enjoy _____________________________

 being a flight attendant  because he loves traveling.

1. ______
____________
____________
____________
___________ 
_____  seems rewarding. I’ve always been interested in helping others.
o thers.
2. Kevi
Kevin
n woul
wouldn’t
dn’t like 
like _____________________________ 
 _____________________________  for the school paper. He doesn’t really care about
school sports or athletic activities.

3. You’ve saved 25 percent of your salary all your lilife

fe – now it’s time to have some
some fun!
 _____________________________  sounds fantastic. You deserve it!

E Check () the correct response. (4 POINTS)

1. A personal sports trainer probably earns _________  a soccer coach.

 better paid than    not as hard as    as much as
2. Nurse
Nurses
s have
have ___
_________ 
______  pharmacists.
 as well paid as    better people skills than    more interesting than
3. Long-distance tr
truck
uck drivers are often _________  taxi drivers to drive in bad
b ad weather.
 better prepared than    as much driving as    more driving experience than
4. Work
Working
ing as a bank teller
teller is _________ 
_________  being a party
pa rty planner.
 worse hours than    as much as    less interesting than

F Read the article. Then check () three true statements. (3 POINTS)

 1. Not all aspects of a race-car driver’

driver’s
s job are exci
exciting.
ting.
 2. The pit-crew’
pit-crew’s
s main job is to help drive the car.
car.
 3. It’s not the driver’
driver’s
s job to check the wind and temperature condit
conditions
ions on race day.
day.
 4. One of the most diffi
difficult
cult things for race-car drivers
drivers is getting chances to drive in rraces.
aces.
 5. Almost all race-car drivers earn
earn a lot of money
money..
 6. Race-car drivers need to be caref
careful
ul for their own safety as well as th
the
e safety of their competitors.
competitors.

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