ELL 2 Unit 1 Exam

Part A: Vocabulary
Instructions: Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary. 
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A _______ is something you think is true. Some people celebrate Day of the Dead.

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Mandy is a _________ person who won't change her idea about moving to New York.

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Has something bad happened to you that you did not expect? If so, you have suffered from ________.

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A ____________ is a bad result. But we can learn from it.

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Because she believes in many ____________ , she always knocks on wood to prevent bad things.

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The _______ built his own home and office.

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I thought yesterday was Friday, but I was ________. It was Thursday.

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You need a lot of training to have a _______ as a doctor or a nurse.

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A _________________ is a person who makes you laugh.

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How do you _______ when you hear good news? Happy? Surprise?

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The community _______________ was to help the elderly people (personas mayores) in Cicero.

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The criminal _______ from prison without effort.

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Many people have faced many __________ during this pandemic.

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My mother gave her ____ to allow me to be part of two after school programs, ALAS and Guerreros Bilingües.

Part B: Verb Do/Does

Instructions: Select the correct verb form for Do/Does.

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_______ it feel cold?

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____ she know how to write in French?

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____ you know how to dance salsa and cumbia?

Part C: Simple Present Tense

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She __________ the science project with her classmate.

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They _____ different languages like French, Chinese and Spanish.

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I _____ watching Netflix movies.

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The team ____ against the best team.

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Ms. Huang and Ms. Meza ______ a pop quiz for their students.

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Morton High School ______ at 7:00 a.m.

Part D: Reading Comprehension

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Memoir: "The Right Words At The Right Time"

Describe John Leguizamo in the beginning of his memoir. Was he happy with his life? How did he look? Write 2-3 sentences.

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Memoir: "The Right Words At The Right Time"

How did John Leguizamo react to his teacher's advice? Write 2-3 sentences

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Memoir: "The Right Words At The Right Time"

Who has been a great influence in your life? Explain. Write 2-3 sentences

Examples:
Mom
Dad
Brother
Sister
Teacher

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Short Story: "The Experiment"

In the story, "The Experiment" the man had ____ hours to find his escape.

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Short story: "The Experiment"

In the story, "The Experiment" the man ____ to participate in an experiment to test the human's mind.

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Article: "Superstitions"

In the article, "Superstitions" some people believed that triangles were _______. In reality, two triangles form a door and we walk through them everyday.

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A _______ is something you think is true. Some people celebrate Day of the Dead.

Mandy is a _________ person who won't change her idea about moving to New York.

Has something bad happened to you that you did not expect? If so, you have suffered from ________.

A ____________ is a bad result. But we can learn from it.

Because she believes in many ____________ , she always knocks on wood to prevent bad things.

The _______ built his own home and office.

I thought yesterday was Friday, but I was ________. It was Thursday.

You need a lot of training to have a _______ as a doctor or a nurse.

A _________________ is a person who makes you laugh.

How do you _______ when you hear good news? Happy? Surprise?

The community _______________ was to help the elderly people (personas mayores) in Cicero.

The criminal _______ from prison without effort.

Many people have faced many __________ during this pandemic.

My mother gave her ____ to allow me to be part of two after school programs, ALAS and Guerreros Bilingües.

_______ it feel cold?

____ she know how to write in French?

____ you know how to dance salsa and cumbia?

She __________ the science project with her classmate.

They _____ different languages like French, Chinese and Spanish.

I _____ watching Netflix movies.

The team ____ against the best team.

Ms. Huang and Ms. Meza ______ a pop quiz for their students.

Morton High School ______ at 7:00 a.m.

Memoir: "The Right Words At The Right Time"Describe John Leguizamo in the beginning of his memoir. Was he happy with his life? How did he look? Write 2-3 sentences.

Memoir: "The Right Words At The Right Time"How did John Leguizamo react to his teacher's advice? Write 2-3 sentences

Memoir: "The Right Words At The Right Time"Who has been a great influence in your life? Explain. Write 2-3 sentencesExamples:MomDadBrotherSisterTeacher

Short Story: "The Experiment"In the story, "The Experiment" the man had ____ hours to find his escape.

Short story: "The Experiment"In the story, "The Experiment" the man ____ to participate in an experiment to test the human's mind.

Article: "Superstitions"In the article, "Superstitions" some people believed that triangles were _______. In reality, two triangles form a door and we walk through them everyday.

Short Story: "Building Bridges"Bebe says Mama Lil is stubborn. How can you tell Bebe is stubborn, too? Write 2-3 sentences

Memoir: "The Right Words At The Right Time"

Describe John Leguizamo in the beginning of his memoir. Was he happy with his life? How did he look? Write 2-3 sentences.

Memoir: "The Right Words At The Right Time"

How did John Leguizamo react to his teacher's advice? Write 2-3 sentences

Memoir: "The Right Words At The Right Time"

Who has been a great influence in your life? Explain. Write 2-3 sentences

Examples:
Mom
Dad
Brother
Sister
Teacher

Short Story: "The Experiment"

In the story, "The Experiment" the man had ____ hours to find his escape.

Short story: "The Experiment"

In the story, "The Experiment" the man ____ to participate in an experiment to test the human's mind.

Article: "Superstitions"

In the article, "Superstitions" some people believed that triangles were _______. In reality, two triangles form a door and we walk through them everyday.

Short Story: "Building Bridges"

Bebe says Mama Lil is stubborn. How can you tell Bebe is stubborn, too? Write 2-3 sentences