Unit 5

test 5a
> Grammar > Vocabulary
1 Match the questions (1–5) with the answers 4 Read the clues and reorder the letters to
(a–e). (1 point each) make words. (1 point each)
1 c Why were you laughing? 1 buildings shaking
2 Who were you talking to on the heatakqeru earthquake
phone? 2 large waves
3 Why was the baby crying? smaitun
4 Where were you going yesterday? 3 lightning, rain, and strong winds
5 When were you living in Germany? thornsdemtur
4 high water that gets into houses
a I was going to the doctor.
dofol
b I was living there for two months in 1999.
5 cars hitting each other
c I was watching a comedy on TV.
fracift cicedant
d I was chatting with my brother.
e She needed to be changed.
5 Complete these sentences with words from
Exercise 4. (1 point each)
2 Complete the sentences. Use the simple past
or past continuous. (2 points each) 1 The earthquake completely destroyed the
small city. Many historical buildings were
1 We were having (have) dinner when
damaged by the severe shaking.
the fire alarm went (go) off.
2 The in the Indian Ocean
2 While they (play)
surprised many people by the great size
basketball it (begin)
of the waves.
to rain.
3 My mother was right in the middle of that
3 She (take) a shower when
. I think about ten cars were
her cell phone (ring).
involved in some way.
4 She (not watch) TV; she
4 Missouri has seen similar events in the
(do) her homework.
past when the rivers rose to above-
5 When John (come) home, average heights, but the this
his children (ride) their year was particularly hard on the state.
bicycles.
5 With the winds and the thunder and
lightening, I mistakenly thought that the
3 Complete the sentences with the verbs in tornado was a .
the simple past or past continuous.
(2 points each)
1 I was feeding (feed) the dog when it
bit (bite) me.
2 You (play) basketball
when you (break) your
leg.
3 She (run) to catch the bus
when she (fall) over.
4 We (sit) on the beach
when the tsunami (arrive).
5 While the children (play)
in the yard, their mother
(make) dinner.
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test 5a
6 Circle the correct answer. (1 point each) was only 12 years old, but she wrote very well.
1 A lot of volunteers / rescuers came to the Every day she wrote about her difficult life. Her
site to help clean up the mess.
diary was found after she died, and today many
2 We had to evacuate / panic everyone
from their homes because of the fire. people know about Anne Frank from reading
3 The most important thing to remember in her diary.
a disaster is not to panic / destroy.
4 The evacuate / rescue workers arrived
at 4:00 in the morning and they’re still 1 When and where was Anne Frank born?
there. In 1929 in Germany.
5 It’s hard to believe so many people 2 Why was Anne’s family afraid?
survived / volunteered the accident.

6 The flood survived / destroyed all of the
3 Where did they hide and for how long?
furniture in our basement.

4 How old was Anne Frank?
7 Put the letters in the correct order to
complete the sentences. (1 point each)
1 A hero is (raveb) brave . 5 How do we know about her life?
2 A hero always (thisgf) for what

is right.
3 A hero doesn’t want to be (mosufa) > Writing
.
4 A hero does something that is (fuelphl) 9 Number the information in this short
to others. biography in the correct order (1–7).
(2 points each)
5 A hero doesn’t look for any (katsnh)
in return. a She flew 22,000 miles and only had
7,000 more to go when something
strange happened.
> Reading b Amelia Earhart was a brave and
unusual woman.
8 Read the text and answer the questions.
(3 points each) c She never landed anywhere, and
nobody heard anything from her.
d She became the first woman to fly
Anne Frank across the Atlantic Ocean on her own,
Anne Frank was a very brave young girl. She and also the first woman to fly across the
USA on her own.
was born in 1929 in Germany. Her family was
e Sadly, she just disappeared.
Jewish. It was very difficult for Jewish families
f She was born in Atchison, Kansas.
because Adolf Hitler was the leader of Germany
g In 1937, when she was 39 years
and he hated Jewish people. He began sending old, she decided to fly around the world.
them to camps, where most of them were killed
or died. Anne’s family was afraid of being sent 63
to death camps, so they found an old building
where they could hide. They lived there for
two years before the soldiers found them. Anne
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1 A hero is (raveb) brave . 5 How do we know about her life?

2 A hero always (thisgf) for what

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