آزمون American English File 3/C- Midterm Exam به صورت دیجی فرم

Underline the correct word(s).

Example: We became / got married in 1998.

1 I can’t believe Jake and Suzy have broken over / up. They seemed so happy.

2 You must meet Paolo. He’s a really close / personal friend of mine.

3 They met / knew their new teacher for the first time this morning.

4 We were trying to keep in touch / get in touch with Juan all morning.

5 Mary and Roberto are / have a lot in common, so they get along really well.

6 You’ll like Tim when you get to know / get married to him.

7 My best friend / roommate is coming over for a meal tonight.

8 I lost / kept in touch with Rafa ages ago, but then found him on Facebook. (4 نمره)

Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the verb in parentheses.

Example: He was watching (watch) a movie on TV when I arrived.

1 Jim and I ________ (study) at Yale University when we ________ (meet).

2 You’re lucky I’m still at home. I ________ (get) ready to go out when you called.

3 Usain Bolt ________ (win) the 100m in record time.

4 I ________ (already / finish) cooking when Gill offered to help.

5 As soon as I arrived, we ________ (order) our food.

6 Chelsea ________ (win) 2–0 at half time, but they lost the game 3–2.

7 They were tired when they arrived. They ________ (not sleep) for 24 hours.

8 He ________ (just / score) before the referee blew the final whistle.

9 I ________ (think) about her at 9:00 and then she ________ (call) me!

10 Last week my boss ________ (say) he would give me a pay raise. (6 نمره)

Read the article and check A, B, or C.

Example: Marjorie played tennis with Roger when she was younger.

A  True     B  False     C  Doesn’t say     

1   Marjorie didn’t see Roger for 30 years after she got married.

A  True     B  False     C  Doesn’t say     

2   Marjorie and Roger were playing golf with friends when they met again.

A  True     B  False     C  Doesn’t say     

3   Marjorie and Roger are engaged now.

A  True     B  False     C  Doesn’t say     

4   Paul moved out of his apartment after he broke up with his girlfriend.

A  True     B  False     C  Doesn’t say     

5   Steve and Paul have become good friends.

A  True     B  False     C  Doesn’t say     

6   Liz decided to run the Boston Marathon before she moved to San Francisco.

A  True     B  False     C  Doesn’t say     

7   She found someone to train with by putting an advertisement in the gym.

A  True     B  False     C  Doesn’t say

8   Harriet was the first person who made contact with Liz.

A  True     B  False     C  Doesn’t say     

9   Harriet and Liz found they share a lot of interests.

A  True     B  False     C  Doesn’t say     

10   Liz hurt her leg so she couldn’t run in the marathon.

A  True     B  False     C  Doesn’t say      (10 نمره)

Write the people and places.

Example: The most important member of the team. captain

1 The place where a big football game is played. ________

2 The person who makes the players follow the rules. ________

3 The place where you ski on a mountain. ________

4 The people who support a team or player. ________

5 The person who helps the players train. ________

6 The group of people who play a sport. ________ (3 نمره)

Complete the sentences with a verb.

Example: My team won easily this morning, 5–0.

1 We managed to get a goal in the last minute, so we ________ 2–2.

2 Nadal ________ Murray and won the final.

3 They ________ injured playing rugby at school.

4 I play tennis, and I also ________ t’ai-chi.

5 In basketball, you ________ by getting the ball through the hoop.

6 We ________ very hard the week before a big game. (3 نمره)

Listen to five conversations. Check A, B or C.

1 How long have Clare and Todd been a couple?

A Since they started working together.

B For about four weeks.

C Since they started going to the gym.

2 Who won the soccer game?

A The students, and the teachers lost one player.

B The teachers, because the students lost one player.

C The students, but they lost one player.

3 What is the relationship between Fran and Connor?

A Friends who were once in a relationship.

B A couple.

C They were a couple and aren’t friends now.

4 What does Julie’s mother think about young men?

A They’re less romantic than they used to be.

B They’re more romantic than they used to be.

C They’re all like Nick.

5 What is Josh going to do next Friday morning?

A Play basketball.

B Swim.

C Swim and play basketball.  (5 نمره)

Write M for Marjorie, P for Paul or L for Liz.

Example: I broke up with my partner. P

1 I used to lose my tennis matches. _____

2 I share an apartment with Steve. _____

3 I didn’t like running on my own. _____

4 I was proposed to in a very unusual way. _____

5 I got to know my friend very well while we were training together. _____ (5 نمره)

Underline the stressed syllable.

Example: sta|di|um

1 in|di|vi|du|al

2 re|fe|ree

3 co|lleague

4 spec|ta|tor

5 fi|an|cé (2.5 نمره)

WRITING

Write about a childhood friendship (140–180 words). Answer the questions.

• When did you meet? How?

• How did you get along? What was special about the friendship?

• Did you ever lose touch?

• How often did you usually talk / meet?

• What did you use to do together?

• Are you still friends? (10 نمره)

Complete the sentences with used to / didn’t use to / Did … use to, or the simple present + usually.

Example: I used to behave (behave) badly in school, but now I study hard.

1 You never ________ (watch) sports. Why do you do it now?

2 I ________ (be) an architect, but then I trained to be a graphic designer.

3 She ________ (go) shopping on Wednesdays because it’s market day.

4 ________ (you / work) in the San Francisco office before you came here?

5 When we were young, we often ________ (play) football in the park.

6 I ________ (not / like) Jane much, but now we get along really well.

7 Tommaso ________ (eat) here on Fridays, so we might see him.

8 She ________ (not / be) so quiet. She must be tired today. (4 نمره)

Match the words with the same sound. 

Example: boot lose       

court     cheat     slope     hurt     won      lose

1 phone ________

2 up ________

3 tree ________

4 horse ________

5 bird ________ (2.5 نمره)

Listen to Irene talking about a difficult race she did. Complete the sentences with words from the conversation.

1 Irene had to swim __________ miles in the race.

2 She hadn’t done many sports since she was in __________.

3 She describes the first part of the race as __________.

4 She gave some of her __________ to another competitor.

5 She finished the race in just over __________ hours. (5 نمره)