Pretest: 11th C

I. Read the text Old Shep

A. Write cognate words:


1.                                       6.
2.                                       7.
3.                                       8.
4.                                       9.
5.                                     10.


B. Complete the Cmap according to the text:


C.   Read again and answer:  

           1. What was Shep?

      2.  How many years did Hugh fight in the war?

      3.  How did Hugh come home?

      4.  Why did Shep keep barking?

      5.  Who saved Hugh´s life?

      6.  What had Hugh´s mother made?

      7. When did Shep die?

II. Write the meaning of:
     1. to fight=
     2. war=
     3. to go home=
     4. to travel=
     5. hill=
     6. faithful=
     7. to lie=
     8. beside=
     9. already=
   10. to blow=
   11. to come out of =
   12. to pat=
   13. to walk=
   14. to get worse=
   15. short cut=
   16. across=
   17. over=
   18. to bark=
   19. loudly=
   20. to keep=
   21. to look down=
   22. to see=
   23. bridge=
   24. to fall=
   25. below=
   26. to save=
   27. darkness=
   28. get home=
   29. to wait=
   30. to welcome=
   31. to hug=
   32. supper=
   33. to cook=
   34. dinner=
   35. dessert=
   36. to look up=
   37. to go white=
   38. to leave=
   39. to die=
   40. ago=
   41. son=

III.Circle the correct answers, a,b or c. Explain your answers.

      1. ________ soon as we left, the snow started.

       a. While                   b. As                        c. Then
       ______________________________________________




   2. Dogs are very _________ to their owners.

       a. loyal                    b. friend                   c. stick


        _____________________________________________

   3. Somebody called you _________ you were walking the
       dog.
       a.  when                  b. while                    c. then
 
       ______________________________________________ 

   4. While she was having a shower, somebody ______      
        her towel.

       a. stole                     b. had stolen           c. was stealing


       ______________________________________________



  5. _______ I woke up, I was lying in my bed.
      a. Then                   b. When                  c. As

  6. While they were building this house, they __________
      some ancient coins.

      a. found                  b. find                     c. were finding


        _____________________________________________


IV. Correct the mistakes.


     In each sentence there is a mistake with past tenses or   
     time conjunctions.
     Underline the mistakes and write the correct sentence.  


     Explain your answers.


     1. I called you while I heard the news.        
         _______________________________________ .

     2. We got here as soon we could.
         _______________________________________ .

     3. I wrote this song while I were waiting. What do you
         think?
        _______________________________________ .

     4. It was sunny and the birds were sung.
         _______________________________________ .


    
     5. Why was everyone talk about me when I got to school?
        _______________________________________ .


     6. I hurt my leg while I had played football.
         _______________________________________ .




V.  Reorder the words.

     1. started / as / I / the / got to / barking / the / soon as /  
         door / dog


         ____________________________________________




    2. accident / when / teaching / about / was / the / she / 
        English / heard / she


        ____________________________________________


    3. was / out of / when / the / climbing / police / the /
        somebody / arrived / window


       ____________________________________________


      
    4. a / found / while / he / book / cleaning / room / was /
        his / he

       ____________________________________________


    5.glasses / cleaning / didn´t / your / I / find / was / while / I


       ____________________________________________



    6. bridge / then / Hugh / the / he / left / home / came


        ____________________________________________