AEF2 File2 TestA

NAME
CLASS
American
2 Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A ENGLISH FILE 2
GRAMMAR 3 Complete the sentences with so, because, but, or

although.
1 Complete the sentences. Put the verb in
parentheses in the past simple or the past Example: Although it was late, we weren’t tired.
continuous. 1 Amal doesn’t eat meat __________ he’s a vegetarian.
Example: We drove (drive) to Albany last week. 2 __________ the restaurant was expensive, the food
1 It __________ (not snow) when I went to bed. was awful.
2 When __________ she __________ (pass) her 3 Tomas doesn’t like his job, __________ he’s looking
driving test? for another one.
3 Donna __________ (not come) to the theater with us 4 It was a nice day, __________ we went to the beach.
last night. 5 They’re learning Spanish __________ they want to
4 What __________ you __________ (do) at six visit Argentina.
o’clock last night? 6 I invited John to the party, __________ he didn’t
5 I __________ (not study) when you called. want to come.
6
6 Last year they __________ (buy) a new house.
7 We __________ (see) Rachel at the restaurant Grammar total 20
yesterday.
8 __________ Dan __________ (wear) his suit when VOCABULARY
you saw him?
4 Underline the correct verb.
8
Example: take / be / have someone to a restaurant
2 Complete the dialogue. Use the correct form of 1 meet / run / have across the road
the verb in parentheses. 2 have / leave / wait a good time
Lucy Did you enjoy (you enjoy) your trip to Italy? 3 invite / give / eat somebody to dinner
Jean I had a great time! 4 wait / meet / drive along the road
Lucy That’s good. Where 1 __________ (you stay)? 5 run / be / play in a hurry
Jean In a really nice hotel in Sorrento. 6 wait / run / invite for a friend
Lucy Who 2 __________ (you go) with? 7 take / play / give a song
Jean Sandy and Mel. We had a few problems while 7
we were there.
Lucy What 3 __________ (happen)?
Jean Mel lost her passport and her purse.
Lucy Really? What 4 __________ (she do)?
Jean We went to the police station.
Lucy What 5 __________ (they say)?
Jean Well – Mel’s things were there!
Lucy That was lucky! Who 6 __________ (find) them?
Jean Two children – at the beach.
Lucy That was very lucky!
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NAME CLASS
American
2 Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A ENGLISH FILE 2
5 Complete the sentences with the correct word. PRONUNCIATION

Example: She didn’t take many photos when she went 7 Match the past forms with the same sound.
to Hong Kong.
do have take asked argued bought understood
started read
1 You need a passport if you want to go __________.
by plane on vacation abroad Example: saw bought
2 The food at the restaurant was __________.
1 rented __________
comfortable delicious crowded
2 said __________
3 The weather was lovely. It was __________ every
day. 3 dog __________
foggy cloudy sunny 4 could __________
4 Julie and Andy __________ their flights online. 5 tie __________
booked hired rented 5
5 I __________ most of my time at the beach when I’m
on vacation. 8 Underline the stressed syllable.
buy go spend Example: friend|ly
6 Did you __________ any souvenirs when you were in
Brazil? 1 com|forta|ble
buy take have 2 in|vite
7 We went __________ for a few days. 3 a|part|ment
by car away out 4 sight|see|ing
7 5 a|broad
5
6 Complete the sentences with at, in, or on.
Pronunciation total 10
Example: We got married on May 7th.
Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation total 50
1 What did you do __________ the weekend?
2 There was nowhere to sit __________ the train.
3 They played basketball __________ the morning.
4 Stefano was born __________ Rome.
5 They sat __________ the balcony.
6 We arrived __________ the bus stop just before the
bus left.
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Vocabulary total 20

NAME CLASS
American
2 Reading and Writing A ENGLISH FILE 2
READING 8 The family at the cabin was very nice to the writer.
A True ■ B False ■ C Doesn’t say ■
1 Read the article from a travel magazine and
check (✓) A, B, or C. 9 The next day, the writer went skiing in the
mountains.
My vacation disaster 10 The writer wants to go back to the same place.
Although I work in downtown Philadelphia now, I like going A True ■ B False ■ C Doesn’t say ■
to the mountains when I can. Last winter I decided to spend
a week in Vermont. I wanted to go skiing and walking in the 10
mountains. I looked on the Internet and booked a cabin (a

small house) for a week. One Friday night last November, I 2 Read the article again and answer the questions.
packed my bags, went to Phiadelphia airport, and waited to 1 How did the writer book the cabin?
get on a plane to Burlington. ___________________________________________
Then the problems started. The plane didn’t leave that
2 What was the weather like in Vermont?
night. There was a lot of snow in Vermont and they closed
___________________________________________
the Burlington airport. So I spent the night at the
Philadelphia airport. I drank a lot of coffee and read a lot of
3 What did the writer read at the airport?
newspapers. I tried to sleep, but I wasn’t comfortable. The ___________________________________________
next morning, Burlington airport opened again, and we 4 How did the writer go to the cabin?
arrived in Vermont. But my bags weren’t there. ___________________________________________
I rented a car and drove to the cabin. It was a 45-minute 5 How many children were at the cabin?
drive from the airport. When I arrived, there was a family ___________________________________________
with two little children in the cabin! They booked on the
Internet, too – for the same week. The family was really 5
nice. They said I could sleep in the living room, and they
Reading total 15
cooked dinner for me.
The next day, I got my bags from the airport and decided to
WRITING
go skiing. But the mountain road was closed because of the
snow. I didn’t ski and I didn’t go walking in the mountains. I Write a short essay about a vacation you really
spent the week in the cabin waiting to go home – it wasn’t enjoyed. Answer these questions. (100–150 words)
my favorite vacation!
• Where did you go on vacation?
• Who did you go with?
Example: The writer works in a bank. • How did you travel?
✓ • What activities did you do?
1 The writer decided to spend a week in Vermont. • What was the weather like?
2 He didn’t want to go walking in the mountains. A vacation I enjoyed
A True ■ B False ■ C Doesn’t say ■ I traveled to …
3 He went to Philadelphia airport on Wednesday
night.
4 The plane didn’t leave Philadelphia that night. Writing total 10
Reading and Writing total 25
5 The writer spent the night in the airport.
6 He arrived at Burlington airport three days later.
7 The cabin was in the mountains.

NAME CLASS
American
2 Listening and Speaking A ENGLISH FILE 2
LISTENING SPEAKING
1 Listen to Annette describing a vacation. Check 1 Ask your partner these questions.
(✓) A, B, or C to complete the sentences. 1 Did you take many photos on your last vacation?
1 Annette went on vacation with her _____. What were they like?
A old friend ■ B boyfriend ■ 2 What’s your favorite photo from your school days?
C best friend ■ Can you describe it?
2 On the first night, they went to _____. 3 What kind of photos do you like taking?
A a dance ■ B a restaurant ■ Now answer your partner’s questions.
C a beach party ■
3 They saw the girl again when they got on the _____. 2 Read the information about a famous photo and
A bus ■ B plane ■ C train ■ answer your partner’s questions.
4 On safari, they _____ together every night.
A had a party ■ B danced ■ C ate ■ Name of photo: Abbey Road album cover
Photographer: Iain Macmillan
5 After the vacation, Annette’s boyfriend moved to Year: 1969
Boston with his _____. Description: The Beatles (John, Ringo, Paul,
A best friend ■ B new girlfriend ■ and George) walking across Abbey Road /
C old friend ■ near recording studio in London / wearing
5 1960s clothes / sunny day
Reason it is famous: photo / last album cover
2 Listen to Nicole describing her photos. Match 1–5
with A–E.
3 Now write questions and ask your partner about
1 At 14 … ■ his / her famous photo.
2 At 15 … ■ • What / name / photo?
3 At 24 … ■ • Who / take?
4 At 25 … ■ • What year / take?
5 At 28 … ■ • Can / describe?
A she went to Italy with her class at school. • Why / famous?
B she stayed at a luxurious hotel in Paris. Speaking total 15
C she spent her free time on the beach in Australia.
D she had a fantastic vacation in Spain with her family. Listening and Speaking total 25
E she was unhappy because her brother was leaving.
Listening total 10

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GRAMMAR 3 Complete the sentences with so, because, but, or

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5 Complete the sentences with the correct word. PRONUNCIATION

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mountains. I looked on the Internet and booked a cabin (a

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