G.11A/B Grammar Midterm Assessment Semester 1 - 2021 - OLD VERSION

Type your name, surname, grade and student number below. Part 1 - (10 marks) Type so or such to complete each sentence.Don't use any CAPITAL LETTERS. 1. I'm sorry I haven't called you in ages. I've been so busy at work and just haven't had the time.2. We had such a good time at the party last night. Thank you so much for inviting us.3. That was such a great movie. I really liked the part when the zombies were chasing the prince and his army.4. The children are so excited about going to Dream World tomorrow. They won't be able to get to sleep tonight.5. He was so tired after teaching the students online all day that when he got home he fell asleep on the sofa.6. I've got such a terrible headache. I think I will go and lie down for a couple of hours.7. We have never been so disappointed with a restaurant before. The food was terrible and the service was disgraceful. We'll never go there again!8. That guy was so rude on the bus this morning. He wouldn't even give his seat to that old lady.9. How could you say such a terrible thing to her? You really hurt her feelings.10. Look at your room Jonny - it's such a mess. You're not going to play with your friends until you tidy it up. Part 2 - (5 marks) Match the sentences to the correct reporting verbs. 1. 'If I were you, I would tell the teacher the truth. It's the best idea.' Advice 2. 'You can tell me the secret. I won't tell anyone. You have my word.' A promise 3. 'Don't swim there! It's very dangerous and you might drown.' A warning 4. 'Don't give up. You can do it. I know you can.' Encouragement 5. 'There's no way I'm going to do that and you can't make me.' A refusal Part 3 - (5 marks) Choose the correct answer.1. I'm sure she _ invite you to her party because I heard her mention your name. Don't worry! I'm sure she will just trust me. can't might will may 2. I heard he _ be moving to a new school next semester, but I'm not one hundred percent sure. might must will can't 3. He _ have broken the window in the classroom today because he's absent. must can't might will 4. During the COVID-19 pandemic the students _ not come school because it's just not safe at the moment. may might can't must 5. I _ have seen that movie - I just can't remember. may can't must will Part 4 - (5 marks) Complete the sentences.Just click on the blank in each sentence and then click the correct answer.There is no need to type anything. 1. I'm happy because it turned out I didn't need to buy a new phone. Luckily the repair shop could fix my old one.2. I needn't have taken the bus to school today because it was Saturday. I felt so stupid when I arrived and the guard told me it was a holiday.3. There was an extra bottle of milk in the fridge, so Jane didn't need to go to the shops to get any more.4. I needn't have bought dinner on the way home because mum came home early and cooked spaghetti. 5. I didn't need to take a retest in the maths exam because I passed. I was so happy.6. My older sister needn't have gone to get more pizza because someone had already ordered some. Part 5 - (5 marks) Choose the correct answer.1. They _ visit Mexico to learn Spanish and have a holiday. was going to was go to were going to is going to 2. The concert _ at 3pm, but in fact it started at 5pm. was start was starting would start was going to start 3. He was almost sure he _ his exams because he had been studying hard for them. would pass was passing was pass would passed 4. We went to bed early because we _ to London early the next morning. was travelled were travelling were about to travel travelled 5. I was sure that after midnight I _. would be sleeping would sleep was sleeping were sleeping