Name: .......................................

Class 10M

Date: .......................................
Semestrial test

Vocabulary:
I. Write the correct multi-part verb to match each definition. Make the multipart verb from the words in the boxes:
10 p
go, help, read, ring, shop, start, take, take, throw, try
around, away, back, in, off, on, out with, through, up, up to
1. compare products and prices = ..................................
2. deceive = .............................................
3. get rid of = ...........................................
4. see if something fits = ....................................................
5. study = ..................................................
6. return = ..............................................
7. approach = .......................................
8. begin = ..............................................
9. phone = .............................................
10. give advice about = ...................................
II. Choose the correct prefix from List A to make the opposite of the adjectives
in List B. Then complete sentences (1-10) using the opposites.
10 p
A. dis-

im-

un-

in-

B. satisfied, organised, sociable, honest, sympathetic, helpful, sensitive, patient,

reliable, tolerant
1. She bought a present for her grandparents for Christmas but when she got it home she
didn't like
it and was really dissatisfied with it.
2. He said he would take us in his car and then didn't turn up. He's
very ........................................... .
3. Jo's older sister never lends her any make-up or helps her choose skirts or tops. She's
really ................................................ .
4. Dad's got strong opinions about how teenagers should dress and he won't listen to any
other views. He's really ....................................... .
5. Paula said she was at her friend's when really she was at the disco. That's just
so .............................
6. I tried to talk mum about my problems but she just laughed. I didn't think she would be
so ..................................................... .
7. Peter's homework is always late and he misses parties because he doesn't know what
day it is, He's totally .........................................
8. Greg knows that Laura worries about her appearance but he's always making fun of
her clothes. That's really ............................................ .
9. They just stay in their rooms and don't talk to or see anybody. They are just completely
................................................
10. When you ask Mr. Perkins a question he doesn't wait for you to finish. He's
so .............................................
Grammar:
I. Complete the sentences with the where necessary:
6p
1. .............. England is part of ..................... United Kingdom.
2. ............... Bahamas are in ................. Atlantic Ocean, not far from .................. USA.
3. ............... Vienna is on .................River Danube, which flows through a lot
of .................. Eastern Europe.
4. .............. Mount Fuji is the most famous mountain in ............... Japan.

Name: .......................................
Class 10M

Date: .......................................

5. ............... Jersey is the biggest of ................... Channel Islands. They are in ...................
English Channel, between .................... Britain and ................ France.
6. ................ Lake Garda is in the north of .................... Italy, near .............. Alps.
II. Complete the sentences with a, an or the, or leave a blank space if no article
is needed. 6p
1. ..................... cat is one of the most independent animals.
2. ..................... cats next door to us are always fighting.
3. My grandma's got .................. old cat called Mimi.
4. I think I prefer ................... cats to people.
5. Some people believe that if you see .................... black cat, you'll have good luck.
III. What are your parents' and teachers' rules about these things? Write
sentences using I/We + can, can't, have to, don't have to or mustn't. Then write
three more sentences of your own.
8p
-

stay out until midnight

go to bed later than my parents
use mobile phones in class
wear a school uniform
tide my bedroom every day

- go out of the school at break times

- play loud music at home
- do homework every night

IV. Complete the sentence using must or can't with a suitable verb below to
express a strong conviction that something is or is not true.
7p
get up, be, have
1. (The phone rings) That must be David. He said he'd phone for a date.
2. (The phone rings) That ........................................ Laura. She's on holiday.
3. He's got three cars and two houses. He ......................................... a lot of money.
4. He lives in one room and only eats twice a day. He .................................... a lot of
money.
5. They speak German to each other at home. They ....................................... German or
Austrian.
6. He starts work at five o'clock in the morning so he ........................... early.
7. He starts work at five o'clock in the morning so he.................................... late.

Write some of your childhood memories, using modals in the past.

p

You are going to meet your new friend for the first time. Describe
yourself in detail to help him recognize you.

8p

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