AMERICAN ENGLISH COLLEGE

TEACHERS REVIEW
Score________/ _230_
Date_______________
Name:________Keyla_Guevara__________________Address_______________________
e-mail ____keygvra05@gmail.com_____ I.C.: ___31419987_____Phone:
___04247440406_____

1. - Write down the following cardinal & ordinal numbers. (10 points)

.-983__nine_hundred eighty three____________________

.-2,934 _two thousand nine hundred thirty four
. - 12t twelfth
.-75th _seventy fifth
.-39th _thirty nine
.-1st _first
.-3,789 __three thousand seven hundred eighty nine
.-62nd __sixty second
.-107 __one hundred seven

2. - Use the indefinite article “a / an”. (10 points)

. -_____a___university .-______a____history book

. -____an____hour .-____an______umbrella
. -___a_____sweet pepper .-_____a_____carrot
. -____an____ice cream .-_____an_____eggplant
.-_____an___honorable man .-_____a_____ugly house

3.-Fill in the blank with the appropriate article, a, an, or the, or leave the space blank if no article is
needed. (10 points)

. - I want _____a____ cherry from that basket. .-

. - __the_______ church on the corner is an Anglican Church.
.-Miss Lin speaks _________ Chinese..-
.-I borrowed ____a_____ pencil from your pile of pencils and pens.
.-One of the students said, "_____the____ teacher is late today."
.-John likes to play _________ volleyball.
.-I bought ____a_____unicorn to Robert’s daughter.
. - My son is learning to play _______the__ piano at his school.
. - Please give me ____the_____ cake that is on the counter.
. - I lived on _________ Main Street when I first came to Carson City.

4.-Identidy whether the following nouns are countable (C) or uncountable (U). (10 points)

.-sugar____________u_______________ .- pollution__________u_______________
.-water ____________u______________ .- people____________c______________
.-glasses __________c_______________ .- coins _____________c______________
.-gas ______________u______________ .- butter ____________u______________
. -money _____________u____________ .- bread ____________u_______________
5.-Write down the plural of the following nouns. (20 points)

.-strawberry________strawberries___ .-tomato________tomatoes________
.-leaf___________leaves___________ .-goose________geese__________________
.-ox______________oxen___________ .-egg____________eggs________________
.-turkey___________turkeys__________ .-mouse__________mice________________
.-church________churches___________ .-deer_____________deer_______________
.-bread__________bread_____________ .-glass_____________glasses______________
.-fish____________fish______________ .-kimono____________kimonos_____________
.-wife___________wives_____________ .-uniform___________uniforms______________
.-handkerchief_______handkerchiefs____ .-knife______knives_____________________
.-piano___________pianos____________ .-business_______businesses______________

6.-Fill the blanks using the relative pronouns: “who, that, which, whose or where”
(10 points).
.-The museum_______________where__________ we went was very crowded.
.-The little girl_____________who_____________ fell on the street was ashamed.
.-He’s the child ___________whose____________mother is the boss of this company.
.-She brought me a souvenir from Calgary ________which______ was very nice of her.
.-Isn’t that the van ____________that_____________your sister bought last month.
.-She is the writer ___________whose________________ prize was given at the ceremony.
.-She’s the girl _____________who________________bought an apartment in Las Vegas.
.-They gave another opportunity ___________that____________ I thanked very much.
.-This is the man __________whose______________children visited Disneyland last year.
.-I read the new book _________________which_________________ is very interesting.

7.-Fill in the blanks using comparative & superlative adjectives. (10 points)

.-He’s the ______________________best___________________ actor in the U.S. (good)

.-Math is ______________________easier_________________than chemistry. (easy)
.-Houston is as ________________beautifull__________________ as Chicago. (beautiful)
.-A sore throat is _________________worse_______________than a cold. (bad)
.-This is the ___________most interesting__________program on T.V. nowadays. (interesting)
.-The beach is __________more exiting_________________than the mountain. (exiting)
.-This is the ______________________hardest__________________________test. (hard)
.-What’s the _________________biggest________________mistake in the world? (big)
.-Canada is __________________farther__________________than U.S.A. (far)
.-This is the ______________most complex__________________subject. (complex)

8.-Identify the tenses of the following sentences. (10 points)

.-I’d been finishing some work in the garden. ____past perfect

continuous_______________________________________
.-What would they have answered? ________conditional
perfect________________________________________________________
.-He’d seen all the pictures. _________________past
perfect___________________________________________________________
.-Is there anything to eat? __________________simple
present__________________________________________________________
.-They’d have been coming to live with us. ___________________conditional perfect
continuous______________________________________
.-He’s broken his finger and is in a lot of pain. ________present
perfect_____________________________________
.-He’ll have measured the yard at that time. ___future
perfect______________________________________
.-Yes, I was sitting in the park, reading a newspaper. _______________pst
continuous_________________________________
.-Did you drive past her house every day? _______________simple
past_____________________________________________
.-They’d stay in his father firm till his father died. ______________simple
past_____________________________________

9.-Answer the following sentences with complete sentences. (10 points)

.-Has it been raining today?________yes it has been raining since this morning ____
.-How long were you living overseas?___I was living overseas for two years _____________
.-Where did you have lunch today?_____I had lunch at home _______________________________________
.-Have you taught English before?____________No, I haven’t taught English before ________
.-How often do you eat Sushi?_________I eat sushi once a month __________________________
.-Does your best friend speak English?_______No, my best friend doesn’t speak English ________
.-What will you do next weekend? ___________I will probably relax at next weekend____________
.-Why do you want to be an English teacher?_____ I want to be an English because I enjoy
helping children learn ___________________________________________________________
.-What are you wearing today?______today I am wearing a black sweater with blue
jeans_______________________
.-What would you like to do most of all?____I would like to travel around the world____________

10.-Make questions from the following sentences. (10 points)

.-It costs 25$.________how much does it cost? _________________________________________________

.-No, we’ve never gone sailing._______have you ever gone sailing? _____________________
.-They went to Bronx last winter.___________when did they go to the Bronx ?________________
.-I’d like to have a hot dog for dinner.______what would you like to have for dinner? ______
.-They’re from Sweden._________where they are from? ____________________________________
.-He lives in Salt Lake City._________where does he live? ______________________________________
.-Yes, Pam forgot to turn it off.________Did Pam forgot ti turn it off?________________________
.-No one is at home now._____________Who is at home now? _______________
.-I saw nothing on the table.__________Did you see my glasses on the table? _____________
.-There’s a lot of pollution in Mexico City.__________Is there a lot of pollution in Mexico city?
____________________________

11.-Write down the past and past participle of the following verbs. (20 points)

PRESENT PAST PAST PARTICIPLE

 Catch Caugth Caugth
Shut Shut Shut
Wear Wore Worn
Shine Shone Shone
Kneel Knelt Knelt
Dig Dug Dug
Lay Laid Laid
Hurry Hurried Hurried
Think Thought Thougth
Hold Held Held

12.-Fill in the blanks in column (A) using any of the options in column (B). (10 points).

(A) (B)
.-There’s______________something___________________ on the .-any (body, one, thing, where)
table. .-some (body, one, thing, where)
.-I see___________someone_________________ watching television. .-no (body, one, thing, where)
.-______________some______________dogs are barking outside.
.-They’re carrying ________something____________in their
hands.
.-There aren’t _______any___________ pictures on the wall.
.-We’re not going ________anywhere_________________this
month.
.-_____________somebody_____________________told me a good
joke.
.-____________some_____students are taking an English test.
.-There’s __________nothing________to eat. The fridge is empty.
.-I wrote it______________________somewhere__________ in this
book.

13.- Write down the corresponding question tag at the end of the sentences. (10 points)

.-Nothing was said, _______________was it________________________?

.-Ann doesn’t smoke, _____________does she________________________?
.-I’m late, ______________________arent I____________________________?
.-Let’s go, __________________Shall we_______________________________?
.-Someone had recognized him, _______Hadnt they_________________?
.-None of your friends like the film, ____Do they________________?
.-He’d lived there, _________hadnt he_______________________________?
.-She’s swum in the lake, __________hasnt he______________________?
.-Frank has two brothers, ____________doesnt he__________________?
.-They’d win the soccer game, _______wouldn they__________________?

14.-Fill in the blanks with conditional clause. (10 points).

.-If_____________________they study hrd________________________________They’ll be lawyers.

.-If_______________________ we won the lottery_____________________________ we could buy a
brand new van.
.-If______________she saves money_______________________________________ she may go on
vacation.
.-If________________they don’t play well_____________________________________ Venezuela could
lose the game.
.-If____________________he leaves now_________________________________ He’ll get home on time.

15.-Make sentences using “either – or”/”neither – nor”. (10 points).

.-James isn’t from Madison.

James isn’t from Seattle. ______________neither Madison or seattle are the citties of
James_____________________________________________________
.-Fall is a warm season.
Spring is a warm season. _______either fall or spring is a warm season
____________________________________________________________
.-You couldn’t sleep last night.
I couldn’t sleep last night. __________neither your or I could sleep last
nigth_______________________________________________________
.-Davis won’t go to school tomorrow.
Harry won’t go to school tomorrow. _____neither davis or harry go to school
tomorrow ________________________________________________
.-It didn’t rain last night.
It didn’t rain this morning. ___________neither today or yesterday did
rain_____________________________________________________

16.-Change the following sentences using “neither –either-so-too” (10 points).

.-Sean & Pierre speak French. (Lauren)

_______________________________________________Lauren does too
____________________________________________________________________
.-Terry has understood all of the rules. (I)
_____________________________________________________I have too
_____________________________________________________________
.-We won’t go to Manchester this year. (Gilbert)
_________________________________________________________Gilbert wont either
____________________________________________________
.-I threw garbage yesterday. (Your brother)
____________________________________________________Your brother did
too_______________________________________________________________
.-She’s not taken Italian classes. (They)
_____________________________________________They haven’t
either_____________________________________________________________________

17.-Change the following sentences into passive voice. (10 points).

.-She bought some purses at the mall. _______________________________________________some purses were
bougth by Ana at the mall_____________________________________________________________________
.-He was picking up the leaves than fell down from the trees.
_________________________________________________the leaves that fell down from the trees were picked ub by
him___________________________________________________________________
.-They will feed the bear tomorrow.
____________________________________________the bear will be fed by the group
tomorrow________________________________________________________________________
.-We’ve read the newspaper.
__________________________________the newspaper has been read by us
__________________________________________________________________________________
.-The students did the homework.
________________________________________the homework was done by the students
___________________________________________________________________________

18.-Change the following sentences into active voice. (10 points).

.-The sleeve is being rolled up by him.
_______________________________________________he is rolling up the
sleeve_____________________________________________________________________
.-The milk had been spilled on the table by Jack.
_________________________________________________________jack hd spilled the milk on the
table__________________________________________________________
.-The van will be being fixed by the mechanic.
_____________________________________________________the mecanic will be fixing the van
_______________________________________________________________
.-The windows were opened by them.
_____________________________________________they opened the
windows_______________________________________________________________________
.-The books are being written by us.we are weiting the books
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

-19.-Change the sentences into reported speech. (10 points)

.-James tells Kurt, “Don’t step into the office”

What did James tell Kurt?_________james told kurt not to step into the
office______________________________________________________________________________

.-Jenny said, “I went to Calgary two years ago”

What did she say? ______________janny said that she had gone to Calgary two years
before_________________________________________________________________________________

.-Kelly asks Anna, “When will you go back to Germany”?

What did Kelly ask Anna? _________kelly asked ana when she would go bck to
germany_______________________________________________________________________________

.-Jimmy said, “I didn’t call my brother last Saturday”

What did he say? ___jimmy said that he hadn’t called his morning the previous
saturday______________________.______________
________________________________________________________________________

.-Mary asked us, “Are you going to call the meeting off?
What did she ask you? _____mary asked us if we were going to call the meeting
of_____________________________________________________________________________________
20.-Read the following paragraph and identify 5 adjectives, 5 nouns, 5 adverbs and 5 verbs.
(20 points)

Pam has a big family. Her grandparents live in a small town near Palm Beach. They do
not work because they are old. They have a big house with a garden. Pam’s grandfather
usually works in the garden during the morning. Pam’s grandmother sometimes plays the
piano. Pam’s mother is a doctor. She works in a hospital in the morning. She’s always at
home in the afternoon and evening. She sometimes eats dinner in a restaurant near her
home. She reads books once a while. Pam’s father works in an office. He doesn’t eat lunch
at home because he works in the morning and in the afternoon. He watches television in
the evening. Pam’s brother, Fred, speaks English. He’s an English teacher. He works in a
school in Miami. He never works on Saturday and Sunday. He goes to Palm Beach on
weekends. Pam’s brother, Bob, Is a salesman. He works in a toy shop. He doesn’t make
toys, he sells toys.

Adjectives Nouns Adverbs Verbs

1.- big 1.-family 1.-usually 1.-has
2.-small 2.-town 2.-sometimes 2.-live
3.-old 3.-house 3.-always 3.-work
4.-english 4.-garden 4.-once 4.-plays
5.-toy 5.-doctor 5.-never 5.-is

Designed by: Elizabeth Maldonado