Unit 6 Written quiz Name: __________________________ Total Score

Date: __________________________ ______ /50 points

A Listen to the two conversations. Circle the correct answers.

Conversation 1 Conversation 2
1. It’s a very ______________ neighborhood. 3. The woman doesn’t like ______________ .
a. big a. Chinese food
b. convenient b. sandwiches
c. expensive c. fast food
2. There’s no ______________ in the neighborhood. 4. They go to ______________ first.
a. supermarket a. a bookstore
b. mall b. a restaurant
c. park c. an outdoor café

A _______ /8 points (2 points each)

B Complete the sentences. Write There’s or There are.

1. __________ no fast-food restaurants in my neighborhood.
2. __________ a big park near my house.
3. __________ no swimming pool in the park.
4. __________ a couple of outdoor cafés around here.

B _______ /4 points (1 point each)

C Put the words in the correct order to make questions. Then write the time in words.
Example: A (the local supermarket / what time / does / close)
A What time does the local supermarket close
_______________________________________________________ ?
A quarter after four OR Four-fifteen
B 4:15. B _______________________________________________________ .
1. A (you / what time / do / leave home / in the morning)
A _______________________________________________________ ?
B 7:45. B _______________________________________________________ .

2. A (what time / start / does / your favorite TV show)

A _______________________________________________________ ?
B 9:30. B _______________________________________________________ .
3. A (museums / do / what time / open / on the weekends)
A _______________________________________________________ ?
B 10:00. B _______________________________________________________ .

4. A (on Fridays / what time / get home / your best friend / does)
A _______________________________________________________ ?
B 6:50. B _______________________________________________________ .

C _______ /16 points (2 points each)

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D Read each sentence. Circle the correct adjective.
1. There’s a big / a quiet / a boring pool in the park. A lot of people swim in it.
2. A lot of students live in our apartment building. They listen to loud music all the time. It’s an expensive /
a boring / a noisy building.
3. My neighborhood is a great place to shop. There’s a mall near here and some great stores. It’s a really noisy /
boring / convenient neighborhood.
4. There’s an expensive / a quiet / a boring restaurant on my street. A lot of rich people live around here!

D _______ /4 points (1 point each)

E Complete the conversation. Write Me too or Me neither.

Jessica I just love Chicago.
Marisa ______________ . It’s so exciting.
(1)
Jessica Right! There’s a lot to do.
Marisa Yeah. There are great theaters and restaurants. And I like the neighborhoods.
Jessica ______________ . They’re so interesting. But it’s an expensive city.
(2)
Marisa I know. Big cities are always expensive.
Jessica Yeah, and they’re noisy, too. I don’t usually like big cities.
Marisa ______________ . And I don’t usually like noisy places.
(3)
Jessica ______________ . But Chicago is a fun city for a vacation!
(4)

E _______ /8 points (2 points each)

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F Read the friends’ emails. Then circle True or False for each sentence.

1. Tina hates her new neighborhood. True False

2. There are restaurants and cafés in Tina’s neighborhood. True False
3. Tina isn’t busy at work. True False
4. Tina’s co-workers don’t talk to her. True False
5. Tina works with Rick. True False
6. Tina lives in Miami. True False
7. Amanda lives with Tina. True False
8. Tina likes shopping and restaurants. True False
9. Amanda’s store opens at 8:00. True False
10. Amanda works at the store in the evenings. True False

F _______ /10 points (1 point each)

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