Name: _________________________
Units 11–12 QUIZ Date: _________________________
Score: _________________________
A ► Listen to the conversations. Check () the correct answers. (4 POINTS)
1. Before Patrick’s mom finished high school, 3. To establish a popular coffee bar, Tess and Austin agree
she _____ . it’s important to _____ .
bought a new car have affordable snacks
almost didn’t graduate play good music
worked full-time after school have soft, attractive lighting
2. If Patrick’s mom had been more serious in 4. Austin surprises Tess by saying he _____ .
high school, she would have _____ . always goes to the Roasted Bean
taken auto mechanics loves chai tea
taken higher level classes doesn’t drink coffee
had more regrets
B Read the article. Then check () four true statements. (4 POINTS)
1. A book club is only for people who have a lot of time to read.
2. Some members have become more self-confident by leading discussions in a book club.
3. A book club should have a lot of members with the same opinions.
4. A successful book club has members with different backgrounds and ages.
5. A book club could choose to read many different types of books.
6. Most book clubs have their meetings in the homes of the members.
7. It’s better not to have a leader in charge of the discussion.
8. It’s not OK to dislike the book being discussed.
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C Circle the correct word or phrase. (3 POINTS)
1. (Once / Until / Before) I graduated from college, I used my college degree to get a high-paying job.
2. (Before / Until / The moment) Takio got his first car, he immediately found out how many of his friends
needed rides.
3. As soon as Katrina landed her first job, she (had decided / decided / have decided) to put 10 percent of each
paycheck in the bank.
D Complete the sentences with the words below. (4 POINTS)
ambitious naive rebellious
carefree pragmatic sophisticated
1. Seth is very __________ . He makes decisions based on practical results instead of ideas or
unproved theories.
2. Until people experience different challenges in life, they are still __________ .
3. My son is so __________ ! He never seems to worry about anything in his life.
4. Audrey is a __________ child. She is very difficult to control at school.
E Circle the correct word or phrase. (4 POINTS)
1. To gain more real-world experience in college, André (have applied / should have applied / couldn’t have
applied) for a non-paying internship.
2. If I’d been more sensible in college, I (have learned / could have learned / learned) how to control my money
and not get into debt.
3. He (shouldn’t have been / should be / shouldn’t have) so naive! I can’t believe he actually fell for all the lies
Anna told him.
4. If I (had been / has been / hadn’t been) so immature, I would have appreciated all that my family tried to do for
me when I was in school.
F Check () the correct phrase to complete each sentence. (3 POINTS)
1. To build a large customer base, a beauty salon _________ .
having the latest hairstyles wants good service has to have a good reputation
2. Discount stores don’t have to advertise much _________ customers.
to be attracted in order to attract by attracting
3. For a new pizzeria _________ on my campus, it needs to have a 24-hour-a-day delivery service.
to succeed to successful to be success
G Complete the sentences with because, due to, for, or since. (3 POINTS)
1. I like the Food Network channel _____________ it always has interesting cooking shows.
2. _____________ the discount department store opened, there is no place to park on Main Street!
3. You know, Starbucks is famous _____________ its coffee, but I love its pastries.
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