UNIT 9 VOCABULARY

Name:    _______________________________________________________________________      Date:    __________________________  

 

1   Choose  the  correct  options  to  complete  the  sentences.  

1   I  went  to  nursery  /  middle  school  when  I  was  three  years  old.  
2   Joe  wants  to  be  a  doctor.  He’s  studying  chemistry  /  art  at  school  now.  
3   We  do  an  exam  /  homework  every  weekend.  My  dad  often  helps  me.    
4   We  play  soccer  in  our  physical  education  /  geography  class.  
5   Jane  didn’t  go  to  middle  school  /  college.  She  started  work  when  she  was  fifteen.  
6   Sam  wants  to  speak  to  his  Spanish  cousins  so  he’s  studying  literature  /  modern  languages  in  college.    
7   When  children  leave  nursery  school,  they  go  to  elementary  /  high  school.  
8   My  grandmother’s  80  and  she  didn’t  study  math  /  IT  at  school  as  there  were  no  computers.  

(8  points)    

2   Complete  the  text  with  the  verbs  in  the  box.  

buy          get  (x2)        have          join          lose          make          save  

 
 

New Year’s resolutions – do they change your life?

We  asked  our  readers  for  their  New  Year’s  resolutions.  

Every  January  my  New  Year’s  resolutions  are  to  1  ________________________  weight  and    
2  ________________________  more  exercise.  I  start  on  January  2nd  and  I  usually  stop  by  February  2nd!  

This  year  I  want  to  3  ________________________  a  gym  and  maybe  4  ________________________  new  friends  to  
help  me  keep  to  my  plan!  
Pilar,  Spain  

This  year  I  want  to  5  ________________________  a  new  job.  I’m  a  waiter  in  a  restaurant  but  I  don’t  like  
it.  I  6  ________________________  an  interview  next  week  for  a  job  as  a  chef.  I  also  want  to    
7  ________________________  a  car,  so  I  can  drive  to  work–  I  go  by  bike  now  and  in  the  winter  it’s  very  

cold.  Cars  are  expensive,  so  I  need  to  8  ________________________  some  money.  
Alessandro,  Italy  

 
Personal  Best  A2  ã  Richmond  2018   1  
 
 UNIT 9 VOCABULARY

(8  points)    
 

(Total  points:  16)    

 

 
Personal  Best  A2  ã  Richmond  2018   2