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TEEN / ADULT 11 – Midterm Review

Name: ______________________________________________________ Class: ___________ Date: ___/___/______

1. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES. MAKE CHANGES WHEN NECESSARY.


attorney – bucolic – cardboard – despicable – ferry – flaw – groggy – hoot – in a nutshell – laughter

a) I took a medicine for allergy and now I’m feeling a little __________________.
b) Please, put these books in that __________________ box.
c) John told us some stories so funny that we could hear nothing but people’s __________________.
d) I take the __________________ every day because I work in Rio.
e) I can’t stand when my boss points out my __________________ in a rude way.
f) The __________________ defended Mr. Smith brilliantly.
g) In spite of all the problems, the trip was a __________________.
h) Spare me the details; just give me the facts __________________.
i) Luke wants to travel to a __________________ place on his vacation so he can relax.
j) Tina is a __________________ traitor.

make-up – unwilling – outrageous – peak – race – to draw people’s attention– spread – thorough – to care for

a) Her notes were __________________ all over the desk.


b) They will be punished for their __________________ conduct.
c) Laura is __________________ to admit that she committed the crime.
d) The view from the __________________ of the mountain was dazzling.
e) The teacher gave the students who had flunked a chance to take a __________________ test.
f) Kate __________________ her sick grandmother.
g) Yan will not take part in the __________________ because he sprained his ankle.
h) The witness made a __________________ description of the crime scene.
i) Mia likes to wear extravagant clothes to __________________.

to cheat - to support - rarely - to evoke - to fizzle out - to go with your guts – spoiled – to have enough of it - to
put a spotlight on

a) Too exotic fashion trends tend to __________________ quickly.


b) The old house __________________ memories of his childhood.
c) Don’t think too much for making up your mind: __________________.
d) Mrs. Jones caught Rick in the act of __________________ on the test.
e) The news article __________________ on the city's financial problems.
f) I used to accept the rude way Carol treated me, but I __________________.
g) Hugo is very healthy, he __________________ gets sick.
h) Nobody can stand Frank’s son because he’s an annoying and __________________ boy.
i) I completely __________________ your decision to stay.
to rely on - to sting - to sue - to decrease - to sustain – to threaten - to twist – out of line – with all due respect

a) My mother __________________ me for financial support.


b) He is __________________ the doctor who performed the unnecessary surgery.
c) Hope __________________ us during that difficult time.
d) Don’t __________________ my words. You know that was not what I meant.
e) __________________, sir, but you’re wrong.
f) I got __________________ by a bee.
g) Sales __________________ by five percent this year.
h) She __________________ to quit if they didn't give her a raise, but no one believed her.
i) She's trying to sell the house for about $250,000, but that price is way __________________for this part of
town.

2. COMPLETE WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERBS.


a) Adam wishes he __________________________ to bed so late yesterday. Today, he’s beat. (not – to go)
b) I __________________________as soon as I arrive at home. (to call)
c) When you called, Dan __________________________ a shower while I was doing the dishes. (to take)
d) The plane __________________________ in 30 minutes and we’re still stuck in this traffic jam. (to depart)
e) While Bruce was chopping the vegetables, I __________________________ the ribs on the grill. (to put)

3. COMPLETE WITH SUCH, SUCH A(N) OR SO:


a) I didn’t realize it was _________________ old house.
b) The book was ____________ good that I couldn’t put it down.
c) I’ve never eaten ________________ awful food!
d) Cinderella has _________________ big feet!
e) Mr. Miller’s son is ________________ tall boy!
f) The wind was _________________ strong, it was difficult to walk.

4. TRANSFORM THE VERBS INTO NOUNS BY ADDING THE CORRECT SUFFIX:


a) This city has gone through deep __________________________ for the last few years. (transform)
b) The technological department of the company is responsible for some great __________________________.
(innovate)
c) After a __________________________ of 30 years, she visited her family in Cuba. (separate)
d) Victor’s __________________________ as a member of the club was yesterday. (initiate)

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