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PART A: Vocabulary (5 points)

Circle the best answer to complete each statement below.



Example: When I 

sleeping, I drink some warm milk.



a. go without

b. have trouble 

c. spend time

1. Randy Gardner 

for eleven days and nights without sleep.



a. stayed awake

b. lost weight

c. passed a test

2. What time do you usually 

on Saturday night?



a. get enough sleep

b. go to sleep

c. stay awake

3. If you 

food for two days, you’ll be very hungry!



a. go without

b. get enough

c. eat enough

4. On weekends, Mary likes to 

with her husband and children.



a. have trouble

b. stay awake

c. spend time

5. Tomorrow’s science test will be very difficult. I hope I’ll 

it!


a. have trouble with

b. pass

c. remember

PART B: Language Focus (5 points)

Circle the best answer to complete each question below.



Example: Have you 

to sleep in class?



a. ever gone

b. ever go

c. went

1.

a big breakfast this morning?



a. Did you have

b. Have you ever have

c. Have you ever had

2. Have you ever 

asleep at the movies?



a. fall

b. fell

c. fallen

3. Why did John’s mother 

to sleep early last night?



a. ever go

b. go

c. fall

4. Have you ever 

ten kilometers?



a. run

b. running

c. ran

5. Why did you 

at 7:00 p.m. last night? Were you sick?



a. slept

b. go to sleep

c. ever sleep

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PART C: Comprehension (10 points)

Circle the correct answer.



1. Why did Randy Gardner design a sleep experiment?

a. He wanted to study the effects of sleeping enough.

b. He wanted to stay awake for eleven days and nights.

c. He wanted to study the effects of going without sleep.

2. What are two things that happened to Randy during his sleep experiment?

a. He passed a counting test and met a famous football player.

b. He hallucinated and couldn’t pass a counting test.

c. He read a long book and walked into a street sign.

3. How long did it take Randy to recover from his sleep experiment?

a. Randy returned to his normal sleep schedule on the fourth night.

b. Randy returned to his normal sleep schedule in a week.

c. Randy never returned to his normal sleep schedule.

4. According to scientists, what is the purpose of sleep?

a. Scientists have never studied the purpose of sleep.

b. Scientists aren’t sure about the purpose of sleep. However, some scientists think sleep helps

the body to grow and relieve stress.



c. Scientists believe that sleep helps us forget our problems.

5. What happened to the rats after a few weeks without sleep?

a. They started losing their fur.

b. They put on weight.

c. They ate less.

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PART A: Vocabulary (5 points)

Circle the best answer to complete each statement below.



Example: Mika’s host family was very kind, so she 

with them.



a. did research

b. felt at ease

c. had trouble

1. When you go to a new country, it takes time to 

the food, people, and culture.



a. get used to

b. select

c. realize

2. Mika’s parents 

her when she traveled from Tokyo to London all alone.



a. spent time with

b. got used to

c. worried about

3. My best friend’s mother is very nice to me. She 

her daughter.



a. worries about

b. treats me like

c. holds parties for

4. Before buying a new car, I used the Internet to 

the best and most reasonable cars.



a. realize

b. worry about

c. do research on

5. I like to shop at discount stores because their prices are 

.

a. reasonable



b. expensive

c. high 

PART B: Language Focus (5 points)

Complete each sentence with a reason from the list on the right.



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1. Mika’s parents gave her a one-month

homestay in London



2. Mika chose a school with few Japanese

students


3. Mrs. Flannery cooked chicken and potato

dishes


4. The young man stayed awake for eleven 

days and nights



5. Thomas moved to Korea for a year

6. Anne’s mother worried about her

Reasons

since she wanted Mika to enjoy

traditional English food.

since he wanted to study Korean art

and literature.

because he wanted to study the effects

of going without sleep.

because she didn’t eat for two days.

because it was her birthday.

because she wanted to speak a lot of

English.

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PART C: Comprehension (10 points)

Circle the correct answer.



1. Why did Mika Tanaka choose to study at Oxford House College?

a. She wanted to study with a French student named Nadiege.

b. She wanted to study with other Japanese students.

c. The fees were not expensive.

2. Why does Mika think it’s important to learn English?

a. People from all over the world use English to communicate.

b. She wants to live in England. 

c. She has many British friends.

3. Where did Mr. And Mrs. Flannery go every Saturday evening?

a. To the pub.

b. To the movies.

c. To a party.

4. What did Mika say about the Japanese students at her school?

a. They spoke English at all times.

b. They spoke only Japanese with each other.

c. None of them had large vocabularies.

5. What was Mika most worried about on the plane to London?

a. People would not understand her English.

b. She would not like the food.

c. Being all alone and a stranger far away from her friends and family.

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PART A: Vocabulary (5 points)

Complete each statement with a word from the box below.



likely

comfortable

instantly

inventions expert

cheaper

Example: It’s cheaper to read the news on a website than to buy a newspaper.

1. E-ink and radio paper are two 

that will help Professor Jacobson develop the book of

the future.

2. My father’s an 

on Japanese literature. He has studied and taught it for 30 years.



3. I don’t want to get up because this bed is so soft and 

!

4. It’s been raining for six days, so it’s 

to rain again today.

5. When you turn on a light, you can 

see everything in a room.



PART B: Language Focus (5 points)

Circle the best answer to complete each statement below.



Example: I’ll sit here because this chair is 

than that one.



a. comfortable

b. more comfortable

c. more delicious

1. It’s 

today than yesterday. You don’t need to wear a jacket.



a. warmer

b. more warm

c. colder

2. This year the plane tickets to London are 

than last year. I’m sad because I don’t have

enough money to go there this year.

a. more expensive 

b. cheaper

c. expensiver

3. My uncle was a famous German scientist, but Albert Einstein was 

than my uncle.



a. famouser

b. more convenient

c. more famous

4. It’s usually 

to live in a city than to live in the country.



a. dangerous

b. more dangerous

c. bigger

5. I didn’t sleep well last night, so I’m 

today than I was yesterday.



a. sleepier

b. comfortable 

c. sleepy

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PART C: Comprehension (10 points)

Circle the correct answer.



1. According to the reading, which of the following statements is true about books?

a. Books need a power source.

b. In the future, the Internet will replace books.

c. Reading books is less tiring on the eyes than reading off computer screens. 

2. Which two inventions are important to Professor Jacobson’s book of the future?

a. radio paper and electronic ink

b. the computer screen and radio paper 

c. radio ink and electronic paper

3. What will the book of the future look like?

a. It will look like a computer.

b. We don’t know what it will look like.

c. It will look like a book you buy today.

4. Which statement about Professor Jacobson’s book is not true?

a. It will be cheap.

b. The paper will look and feel like the paper in today’s books.

c. You will be able to read the news.

5. What is the purpose of the button on the side of the book of the future?

a. It turns a light on and off.

b. It turns the power on and off.

c. It makes words disappear and appear on the screen.

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PART A: Vocabulary (5 points)

Circle the best answer to complete each statement below.



Example: After Mr. Kazi cleaned the restaurant and improved the cooking, the restaurant started

to make a 

.

a. manager

b. profit

c. company

1. Her natural musical ability is 

to all who hear her sing.



a. impressive

b. improved

c. hardworking

2. Michelle has a very good job. She 

$100,000 a year.



a. owns

b. earns

c. saves money

3. My car is very old, so I’m 

to buy a new one.



a. losing money

b. failing

c. saving money

4. Successful 

are usually smart and hardworking.



a. jobs

b. businesspeople

c. companies 

5. That manager was terrible. He 

leaving the company after one year.



a. ended up

b. started out

c. spent time

PART B: Language Focus (5 points)

Complete each statement with a verb from the box below.



to improve

to impress

to save money

to lose weight

to own

to earn

Example: Michael works hard 

the restaurant owner. One day, Michael hopes to

become the manager.

1. After college, I hope to get a great job and 

a lot of money.



2. John lives in an apartment now, but his dream is 

a house one day.



3.

, Mary does not buy anything she does not need.



4. Mika wanted 

her English. So, she went to London for a month to study and live

with a British family.

5.

, Kevin stopped eating desserts and starting running every day.

to impress

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PART C: Comprehension (10 points)

Circle the correct answer.



1. When he was 16, Mr. Kazi’s dream was to 

.

a. own many restaurants



b. be a restaurant manager

c. be an airline pilot

2. When Mr. Kazi first arrived in the United States, he worked 

.

a. in the airline industry



b. at a car rental company

c. as a cook in a restaurant

3. When Mr. Kazi bought his first restaurant, he worked there 

.

a. Monday through Friday



b. Monday through Saturday

c. Monday through Sunday

4. Mr. Kazi decided to get a job at KFC because 

.

a. he wanted to work as a cook



b. he wanted to save money on food

c. he liked managing restaurants

5. The owners of KFC were impressed with Mr. Kazi because 

.

a. his English was very good



b. he was very polite to customers

c. he worked very hard

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PART A: Vocabulary (5 points)

Circle the best answer to complete each statement or question below.



Example: We couldn’t understand him because he 

the word late.



a. mispronounced

b. pronounced

c. misspelled

1. When you speak English, you can 

with people in the United States



a. pronounce

b. communicate

c. have trouble

2. The woman didn’t understand me. She looked at me 

and asked, “What did you say?”



a. successfully

b. entirely

c. strangely

3. I was 

because the woman couldn’t understand me.



a. blurry

b. embarrassed

c. profitable

4. When some people say the English word late, it 

the word rate.



a. pronounces

b. mispronounces

c. sounds like

5. “Can I have a cup of coffee?” I asked the bartender.

“Yes,” he 

. “That’s three dollars, please.”

a. responded

b. asked

c. response

PART B: Language Focus (5 points)

Complete each statement below with andbut, or however.



Example: Last weekend, I held a party 

many of my friends came. 



1. Ted likes working for that company

he doesn’t like his new manager.



2. Keiko has trouble pronouncing some words in English, 

her teacher can always

understand her.

3. Anne enjoys living in Seoul, 

she speaks Korean very well.



4. I have studied English for many years; 

, I don’t speak English with my American friend

Tony. We speak Chinese.

5. Chan owns five restaurants, 

he makes a lot of money.

and

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PART C: Comprehension (10 points)

Read the statements below and check True or False.



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True

False

Example:

Tetsuya lived in Toronto, Canada for five years.



1. Tetsuya took English classes in Japan before he went to Canada.

2. He studied and worked at a night club in Toronto.

3. Tetsuya didn’t have trouble understanding Canadians.

4. The woman at the tourist center could understand Tetsuya when he 

said the words volunteer work.



5. The bartender gave Tetsuya twenty quarters.



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PART A: Vocabulary (5 points)

Circle the best answer to complete each statement or question below.



Example:

cigarettes are dangerous to your health.



a. It’s possible that

b. It seems that

c. It’s a fact that

1. My history teacher is 65 and wants to stop working. She plans to 

next year.



a. retire

b. do research

c. start a business

2. Cell phones are 

because I can talk to my friends when I’m at home, at school, or walking

down the street.

a. dangerous

b. successful

c. convenient

3. Some scientists think radiation from mobile phones is 

harmful; however, mobile phone

companies say we shouldn’t worry about the radiation.

a. potentially

b. instantly

c. wisely

4.

cell phones are more popular today than ten years ago.



a. It’s possible that

b. It appears that

c. It’s true that

5. It’s 

for people to retire when they’re 45 years old.



a. popular

b. unusual

c. harmful

PART B: Language Focus (5 points)

Read these sentences and circle what the underlined pronoun refers to.



Example: Kimmi could understand her American teachers, but they had trouble 

understanding her.



a. Americans

b. Kimmi

c. Kimmi’s teachers

1. I have a cell phone, but I don’t worry about the radiation from it. 

a. my cell phone 

b. the radiation 

c. the phone and the radiation

2. Some people think that driving a sports car while talking on a cell phone is cool, but it is

potentially dangerous.



a. some people 

b. driving a sports car while talking on a cell phone 

c. talking on a cell phone

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3. Basketball, baseball, and tennis are popular with American students. They like playing these

sports after school.



a. basketball, baseball, and tennis 

b. American schools

c. American students 

4. Mika met some Japanese students in London, but she didn’t spend time with them. They wanted

to speak Japanese, but Mika wanted to speak English.



a. the Japanese students 

b. the Japanese students and Mika 

c. Japanese and English students

5. My brother’s a very good businessperson. He started his own company three years ago and it’s

been very successful.



a. my brother 

b. my brother’s restaurant

c. my brother’s company 


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