miércoles, 18 de noviembre de 2009

Study guide for 3rd period!!!

Hi guys!!! Here's your study guide, don't forget to print it, answer it (it'll help you a lot!) and in the exam, staple it along with the exam :)


STUDY GUIDE FOR 3RD PARTIAL EXAM OF HIGH SCHOOL

GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY.

Using Correlative Conjunctions. Circle the correct answer.


You were_________ late for class ________ forgot to do your homework.
A. both… and B. either...or C. neither...nor
2. You need to decide if you want to go to ________ this college ________ that college.
A. both… and B. either...or C. neither...nor
3. She was not sure if she _______ wanted to travel to Japan ________ travel to Thailand.
A. both… and B. either...or C. neither...nor4. _________ the food _________ the prices in this restaurant are terrible.
A. both… and B. either...or C. neither...nor
5. I like ________ sausages ________ peppers in my sandwich.
A. both… and B. either...or C. neither...nor

Chose the correct Relative Pronoun for the Adjective Clauses of the next sentences:
Mara Healy, _______ is a student at Purdue University, is staying up all night to study for exams.
a) who b) which c) that
Caffeine, _______ is a stimulant, can help people to stay awake.
a) who b) which c) that
But I think some of the claims ________ these water companies make are misleading.
a) who b) which c) that
People ________ don’t like coffee are turning to caffeinated water.
a) who b) which c) that
Emoto has a degree, _________ is from Yokohama Municipal University.
a) who b) which c) that

Past Perfect and Past Perfect Continuous. Circle the correct form of the verb of the next sentences.
1. Joe and I ___________ (look) for tickets for a Gwen Stefani concert for months!
a) had looked b) had been looking c) was looking

2. Then I found out that my sister ___________ (enter) my name in a contest for tickets, and I won!!
a) had enter b) had been entering c) entered

3. I was very busy on the day of the concert. I ____________ (work) all day on a report and I still hadn’t finished!
a) had worked b) had been working c) had working
4. I realized that I was going to miss the concert. I called Joe. He was really angry. He ___________ (wait) at a coffee shop,
a) had been waiting b) had waited c) waited
5. and he _________ (have) six cups of coffee already!
a) had had b) had have c) had having

Vocabulary. Circle the word that best matches the next few questions.
6. At the party, I met one of my ___________ cousins. I hadn’t seen her since I was five years old!
a) long-lost relative b) unique c) resigned d) distinct
7. Experts __________ that if the world´s climate becomes hotter, the ocean might rise up and cover some of the biggest cities.
a) resolve b) unique c) resigned d) speculate
8. On New Year´s Day, Andy _________ to go on a diet and lose 20 kilos.
a) bother b) resolve c) resigned d) speculate
9. My roommate often ________ me when I´m trying to study.
a) bother b) unique c) resigned d) distinct
10. The Eiffel Tower in Paris is a ______________ place for tourists.
a) long-lost relative b) unique c) resigned d) distinct

Vocabulary. Circle the antonym of the next words.
11. a) credible b) true c) correct
d) unbelievable
12. a) pure b) clean c) mixed d) complete
13. a) made worse b) enhanced c) improved d) better
14. a) explanation b) theory c) idea d) sure
15. a) misleading b) truthful c) false d) wrong
16. a) attach b) put on c) add d) remove
17. a) fall off b) stick c) loose d) separate
18. a) setback b) problem c) difficulty d) success
19. a) stumble b) move easily c) fall d) hit
20. a) not want to b) eager c) happy d) glad

Vocabulary. Identify which part of the speech is each underlined word:
21. Jake aspires to be a great pianist.
a) noun b) verb c) adjective
22. The band has a lot of promotional materials.
a) noun b) verb c) adjective
23. The email that Sara received said that there was a mistake in the exam.
a) noun b) verb c) adjective



READING COMPREHENSION. Read carefully and answer the next questions.

CD
Lisa enjoyed singing. But, she wanted to sing
and play guitar, too. So, she bought a guitar and a
music book. She taught herself to play the guitar.
Lisa practiced every morning and every night.
Lisa wrote some songs, too. She wrote songs
about her family and friends. She recorded her songs
on a CD. Her friends listened to the CD. They liked
her music! Lisa`s friends said, “Lisa! You should take
your songs to a music company!” Lisa said, “Yes! I
want to take my songs to a music company! I want to
be a pop star!”
CD Questions ?

1. Did Lisa enjoy singing?
2. What did Lisa buy?
3. What did she teach herself?
4. When did she practice?
5. What did Lisa write songs about?
6. Did her friends listen to the cassette?
7. What did her friends say?
8. What does Lisa want to be?
9. Please try to imagine a picture of Lisa: What does the girl have in her hands?
10. What do you want to be in the future?


Good luck!!!
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