Opposites

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1. Hair can be long or ___
   Answershort

2. People can be short or ___
   Answertall

3. Problems can be big or ___
   Answersmall

4. Food can be expensive or ___
   Answercheap

5. Legs can be fat or ___
   Answerthin

6. A car can be new or ___
   Answerold

7. A train can be fast or ___
   Answerslow

8. A face can be beautiful or ___
   Answerugly

9. Elevators go up or ___
   Answerdown

10. Roads can be narrow or ___
    Answerwide

(C) 1996 by Letitia Bradley

Prepositions

Make a choice by clicking on the radio button, then compare it with the correct answer hidden under the answer button.

1. Yes. You may write ___ ink
   by
   in
   with
   Answer in
2. You can get there ___ bus or ___ foot.
   by, by
   with, with
   by, on
   Answer by, on
3. Look! We are flying ___ the ocean.
   over
   on
   in
   Answer over
4. John is sitting ___ his brother.
   besides
   beside
   side
   Answer beside
5. Hold it carefully ___ your thumb and forefinger.
   at
   among
   between
   Answer between
6. It doesn't make any difference ___ me.
   for
   to
   in
   Answer to
7. Someone is knocking ___ the door.
   at
   in
   off
   Answer at
8. He smiled ___ me.
   to
   at
   for
   Answer at
9. This necklace is made ___ silver.
   of
   with
   by
   Answer of
10. She was dressed ___ green ___ head ___ foot.
    of, from, from
    with, from, to
    in, from, to
    Answer in, from, to
11. The old man lives ___ a beautiful farm.
    on
    in
    within
    Answer on
12. The doctor will be back ___ one hour.
    about
    within
    on
    Answer within
13. He fell ___ a ladder.
    off
    for
    in
    Answer off
14. Why are you laughing ___ me?
    of
    from
    at
    Answer at
15. I like to travel ___ the summer.
    at
    in
    on
    Answer in
16. I bought the shirt ___ US$ 20.00.
    of
    for
    with
    Answer for
17. Come ___ 10 ___ Monday morning.
    at, on
    at, at
    Answer at, on
18. Get ___ the bus here and ___ at the third stop.
    on, in
    out, off
    on, off
    Answer on, off
19. Let's go ___ a walk.
    by
    for
    to
    Answer for
20. He traveled ___ business.
    on
    for
    to
    Answer on

(C) 1997 Vera Mello

Ready for the Final Exam?

Hi there!

The term and 2010 are coming to an end, and to help you study and round off those topics that could be difficult to understand, we offer you a "virtual classroom". This lesson covers the main grammar issues and vocabulary areas that have been analyzed in class.

May you find the virtual class useful and hope you can have a great exam!

Kind regards,
Prof. Michael Scranton & Prof. Mariano Ignacio
Centro Univ. de Idiomas

Months of the Year I

Months Quiz

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1. What is the first month?
   AnswerJanuary

2. What is the seventh month?
   AnswerJuly

3. What is the twelfth month?
   AnswerDecember

4. What is the tenth month?
   AnswerOctober

5. What is the third month?
   AnswerMarch

6. What is the sixth month?
   AnswerJune

7. What is the eleventh month?
   AnswerNovember

8. What is the second month?
   AnswerFebruary

9. What is the fifth month?
   AnswerMay

10. What is the eighth month?
    AnswerAugust

11. What is the ninth month?
    AnswerSeptember

12. What is the fourth month?
    AnswerApril

(C) 1996 by Letitia Bradley

Months of the Year II

Another "Months Quiz"

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1. What month comes after November?
   AnswerDecember

2. What month comes before August?
   AnswerJuly

3. What month comes after May?
   AnswerJune

4. What month comes before February?
   AnswerJanuary

5. What month comes after March?
   AnswerApril

6. What month comes before September?
   AnswerAugust

7. What month comes after October?
   AnswerNovember

8. What month comes before June?
   AnswerMay

9. What month comes after December?
   AnswerJanuary

10. What month comes before July?
    AnswerJune

(C) 1996 by Letitia Bradley

Occupations: What is my job?

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1. I work in an office. I type letters and answer the phone. Answersecretary

2. I go to court and defend people’s rights. Answerlawyer

3. I work in a hospital and take care of sick people. Answerdoctor or nurse

4. I work in a school and help people learn. Answerteacher

5. You pay me when you buy something at the store. Answerclerk or salesperson

6. I take care of sick animals. Answerveterinarian

7. I put out fires. Answerfirefighter

8. I wear a uniform and a badge. I help keep your neighborhood safe. Answerpolice officer

9. I help keep your teeth clean. Answerdentist

10. I deliver letters and packages to your home. Answermailman

(C) 1997 by Barbra Donelly

Nationalities

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1. Tom is from Berlin. His nationality is ___.
   a. Germany
   b. German
   c. Dutch
   Answerb

2. Anna is from Leningrad. Her nationality is ___.
   a. France
   b. French
   c. Russian
   Answerc

3. David is from New York. His nationality is ___.
   a. Mexican
   b. American
   c. Canadian
   Answerb

4. Sarah is from London. Her nationality is ___.
   a. British
   b. Irish
   c. Scottish
   Answera

5. Nicole is from Paris. Her nationality is ___.
   a. France
   b. French
   c. English
   Answerb

6. Carlos is from Madrid. His nationality is ___.
   a. French
   b. Italian
   c. Spanish
   Answerc

7. Donald is from Geneva. His nationality is ___.
   a. Switzerland
   b. Austrian
   c. Swiss
   Answerc

8. Bruce is from Sydney. His nationality is ___.
   a. British
   b. Australian
   c. Austrian
   Answerb

9. Keiko is from Tokyo. Her nationality is ___.
   a. Chinese
   b. Korean
   c. Japanese
   Answerc

10. Dewa is from Jakarta. His nationality is ___.
    a. Japanese
    b. Indonesian
    c. Indian
    Answerb

(C) 1997 by Letitia Bradley