G.12A/B Communication Midterm Assessment Semester 1 - 2021

Type your name, surname, grade and student number below. Part 1 - (5 marks) Choose the correct answer.1. When I was young I wasn't very close _ any of my brothers and sisters. Now things are different. We always meet and talk together. to of with on 2. Many of the students feel very threatened _ him because he's so big and mean looking. from with by off 3. Would you just stop putting each other _ all the time. All I hear are negative comments from the both of you. around with about down 4. I had to look for a new job because I fell _ with my employer after we had an argument and I called him an idiot. I guess I shouldn't have done that! at out to around 5. Some people get so jealous _ the success other people have. Why can't they just be happy for them? of off at on Part 2 - (5 marks) Add the phrases to each box.Just click on each phrase and then select the box you want to put it in. Become (get tired) get a headache get confused Obtain / Receive (get a present) get an award get a big surprise Arrive (get home) get to the airport on time get to school Phrasal verbs (get on with someone) get away with something get over it Understand (get what you said) get the main idea get the point Part 3 - (10 marks) Match the crimes to their meanings. 1. Arson deliberately setting fire to property 2. Burglary breaking into a house to steal something 3. Assault causing physical pain or harm to someone 4. Hijacking taking control of a train, plane or ship for political demands 5. Murder / Homicide intentionally killing another person 6. Forgery illegally copying documents to cheat other people 7. Cybercrime using the internet to do something against the law 8. Drug trafficking the importation of illegal drugs 9. Blackmail asking for money or you will reveal someone's secrets 10. Drunk driving operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol Part 4 - (5 marks) Choose the correct answer.Just click on the blank in each sentence and then click on the correct answer.There is no need to type anything. 1. I can't believe that my car has broken down again. It seems like it is in the garage more than it is on the road. I think it's time for a new one.2. "Hello dad. I've run out of petrol and I'm stuck on the side of the road. Can you please come and pick me up?"3. I found this is the playground. Did anyone lose a mobile phone at lunchtime?4. Sometimes I get confused between the words dessert and desert. I know one of them is something delicious to eat and the other is a hot, dry place with lots of sand.5. A: Excuse me. Is this stop London? B: No, I'm sorry Sir, I think you got on the wrong train. This is Manchester. Part 5 - (5 marks) Match the statements to the ideas. 1. 'I workout at least 4-5 times per week and also go swimming.' I'm fit. 2. 'Me and my girlfriend have been together since high school.' We have a strong relationship. 3. 'I'm so glad I don't have to answer to a boss anymore.' I'm an employer, not an employee now. 4. 'Recently I feel tired all the time.' Exhaustion / Lack of sleep. 5. 'I wish I could talk to other people easily.' Lack of self-confidence.