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4H/V: Unit 1 (#B) - RESIT test

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7 questions
Note from the author:
Grammar
6
4
2
15
Vocabulary
7
6
8
For this test you need to have studied:
1) Past Perfect vs Past Perfect Continuous
2) Used to & would
3) Position and order of adjectives
4) All words Unit 1 WEBSITE
5) Irregular verbs WB p.128

Havo= To pass the test you need to score at least 24.5 points out of 40.5 (65%= 5.5)
VWO= To pass the test you need to score at least 27 points out of 40.5 (70%= 5.5)
For this test you need to have studied:
1) Past Perfect vs Past Perfect Continuous
2) All words Unit 1on the WEBSITE
3) Irregular verbs

Havo= To pass the test you need to score at least 60%
VWO= To pass the test you need to score at least 65%
Question 1
1.

Grammar

Complete the sentences. Use the past perfect simple or past perfect continuous form of the verbs in brackets.

1 The bus got stuck in traffic, so, by the time we got to the cinema, we _______ (miss) the start of the film.
2 Clara _______ (perform) in small-town theatres for years before she got her first role in a Hollywood film.
3 Audiences were amazed when they first saw the film Citizen Kane. They _______ (not see) anything like it before.
4 The flight was so long I _______ (watch) five films from beginning to end by the time we landed.
5 My little brother started crying in the cinema because he thought I _______ (eat) all of his ice cream.
6 It wasn’t until we left the cinema that I noticed my sister’s eyes were red. She _______ (cry) all the way through the film.
Question 2
2.

Grammar

Complete the extracts from biographies of famous Hollywood directors. Use the correct past perfect simple or past perfect continuous form of the verbs below.

become direct dream not work

Kathryn Bigelow
Although she _______ of being a painter when she was very young, Kathryn Bigelow discovered that her talents lay in film-making. After studying film at Columbia University in New York, she got a job at the Art & Language collective. She _______ there for long when she made her first short film. By 2010, Kathryn Bigelow _______ eight full-length films, many of them critically-acclaimed. Most importantly, she _______ the first woman to win an Oscar for best picture, for her moving war film, Hurt Locker.
Question 3
3.

Question 4
4.

Basic Grammar

  1. (Past Tenses) By the time the actress _______ (get) her first paycheck, she _______ (already/spend) all her money on new designer clothes.
  2. (Present/Future Tense) The teacher _______ (often/stress) the fact that we _______ (never/pass) our exams in May if we don't start doing our homework.
  3. (Word Order + Questions) _______ (she/usually/do) her work at the office, or _______ (she/work) from home?
  4. (Questions + Negations + Past Tense) _______ (you/see) the movie Minions on TV last night? Yeah I did, but I _______ (not/like) it as much as I _______ (hope).
  5. (Mixed Tenses) The celebrities _______ (become) more cautious since the scandal _______ (break) last year. They are clearly avoiding any publicity now.
  6. (Past Tenses + Word order) While we _______ (watch) the movie in the cinema yesterday, some annoying people _______ (constantly/interrupt) the movie with their loud chatter .
  7. (Word Order) The editor _______ (never/be) late for work.
  8. (Questions + Negations) Why _______ (the director/decide) to cancel the event last week?
Question 5
5.

Vocabulary

Match the descriptions on the left with matching adjectives on the right.
1 That lady always wears unusual clothes and behaves strangely. ______________
2 Jack is very unkind – he enjoys saying things that hurt other people. __________
3 When I was crying because my goldfish died, Sally was kind. ________________
4 Andrea is mean with her money and doesn’t like spending it. ___________
5 Patrick only thinks about his own ambitions. __________________
6 Chris is interested in other people’s opinions. ________________
7 Agnes is a very polite child and is never rude. _________________
Other Answer Choices:
eccentric
sympathetic
stingy
well-behaved
open-minded
cruel
single-minded
Question 6
6.

Vocabulary

Complete the text with the correct words. The first letter of each word has been given, but use that letter again in your answer!
--> write down the complete word = he is such a n..... person (write down= nice)
--> make sure to write down the correct spelling of the words.

The price of fame
Although most people don’t want to stop (in...) _______ journalism, which aims to discover the secrets of criminals or corrupt politicians, they are critical of the actions of journalists from (t...) _______ newspapers who are only interested in discovering the personal secrets of celebrities. These journalists and photographers, sometimes known as the (p...) ‘_______ ’ , wait outside the homes of celebrities, often (i...) _______ their privacy by walking on their property, and (h...) _______ their children and other relatives by asking them questions, or taking their photo without permission. Surely, it can’t be in the (p...) _______ interest for the press to disrupt the lives of the rich and famous as much as they do. And yet, there seems to be very little celebrities can do about it.
Question 7
7.

Vocabulary

Complete the text with the correct words. The first letter of each word has SOMETIMES been given.
--> write down the COMPLETE word = 'He always (praten = t...) ____ really fast = talks
--> make sure to write down the correct spelling of the words. 1 mistake = 0 points

1. They've taken a very (voorzichtig= c...) _______ approach. (NOT 'careful'!!!)
2. She felt nervous and (onzeker= i...) _______ .
3. She was surrounded by energetic and (ijverige/hardwerkende= i...) _______ people.
4.He was too (koppig= ...) _______ to admit that he was wrong.
5. The audience burst into (spontaan= s...) _______ applause.
6. She's too (ijdel= ...) _______ to wear glasses.
7. You have to be pretty (onverstoorbaar= t...) _______ to do this job.
8. The (uitgeputte= e...) _______ climbers were rescued by helicopter.

Grammar

Which of the following 4 verbs below are state verbs that can NEVER be written in Past Perfect Continuous tense?
cook
read
be strong
do homework
remember
run
enjoy
understand