Unit 7 - Review

Personality traits

100

What do you call someone who never arrives on time or keeps their commitments?

Unreliable

200

Fill in the blank:

"He asked _______ questions about everything — he's extremely _______".

curious

300

What do you call someone who doesn't like to wait, and gets annoyed, angry, or restless when things take too long?

impatient

400

Name THREE personality adjectives that describe someone who is good to have as a boss.

Different answers allowed

✔ Any three: reliable, fair, patient, considerate, easygoing, honest, decisive...

500

With your own words, describe the difference between "considerate" and "honest".

Different answers allowed

✔ Honest = always tells the truth. 

✔ Considerate = thinks about others' feelings before acting.

Present perfect

100

Complete: I _______ (live) here _______ 2018.

✔ I have lived here since 2018.

200

When do you use "for" and when do you use "since" with the present perfect?

✔ FOR = duration (for 3 years, for a long time). ✔ SINCE = starting point in time (since 2018, since Monday).

300

Complete: She _______ (not / called) me _______ she went to Japan.

She hasn't called me since she went to Japan.

400

"Diana moved to London in 2005"

Write a sentence about her using the present perfect.

Different answers allowed

✔ She has lived in London since 2005.

✔ She has been in London for about 20 years

✔ ...

500

What is WRONG with this sentence? — Give the corrected version. 

"She studied here since a long time"

Error 1: 'since' → 'for'. 

Error 2: Past simple → Present perfect

✔ Corrected version: 'She has studied here for a long time.'

Adverbs

100

Rewrite: 

"She is intelligent" → Add EXTREMELY in the correct place.

✔ She is extremely intelligent.

200

Rewrite:

"I finished my homework" → Add QUICKLY in the correct place.

✔ I finished my homework quickly.

300

Where does the adverb "WELL" go in this sentence?:

 "They speak English".

✔ They speak English well → (AFTER the verb + object)

400

Is this sentence correct? → Why or why not?

"She drives careful".

✔ Incorrect: "Careful" is an adjective; you need the adverb "carefully" instead → She drives carefully.

500

Give the adverb form of:

Good / Easy / Fair / Quick

✔ good → well

✔ easy → easily

✔ fair → fairly

✔ quick → quickly 

Dialogue

100

Put the lines in order (1-3): 

___ B: I totally agree. On top of that, she's the most patient person I know.
___ A: Don't you think Maria is extremely reliable?
___ B: Yes! She's never late and always keeps her promises.

 

✔ Correct order: 

1 — A: Don't you think Maria is extremely reliable?
2 — B: Yes! She's never late and always keeps her promises.
3 — B: I totally agree. On top of that, she's the most patient person I know.

200

Put the lines in order (1-4): 

___ B: I'm not sure about that. I think he's fairly considerate.
___ A: Would you agree that Tom is a bit selfish?
___ A: Really? Can you give me an example?
___ B: Well, he always remembers my birthday and asks how I'm doing.

✔ Correct order: 

1 — A: Would you agree that Tom is a bit selfish?
2 — B: I'm not sure about that. I think he's fairly considerate.
3 — A: Really? Can you give me an example?
4 — B: Well, he always remembers my birthday and asks how I'm doing.

300

Put the lines in order (1-4):

___ A: You are completely right. She has been adventurous since she was a child.
___ B: I know! And she's traveled to twelve countries alone!
___ A: I think Laura is quite brave.
___ B: I completely agree! She's really adventurous.

✔ Correct order: 

1 — A: I think Laura is quite brave.
2 — B: I completely agree! She's really adventurous.
3 — B: I know! And she's traveled to twelve countries alone!
4 — A: You are completely right. She has been adventurous since she was a child.

400

Put the lines in order (1-5): 

___ B: I disagree. In my opinion, she's extremely stubborn.
___ A: Hmm. I see what you mean, but I think she's just determined.
___ A: Would you agree that Sofia is a good leader
___ B: Well, she never changes her mind, even when she's wrong.
___ A: That's a good point.

 

✔ Correct order: 

1 — A: Would you agree that Sofia is a good leader?
2 — B: I disagree. In my opinion, she's extremely stubborn.
3 — A: Hmm. I see what you mean, but I think she's just decisive.
4 — B: Well, she never changes her mind, even when she's wrong.
5 — A: That's a good point.

500

Put the lines in order (1-5): 

___ B: Well, he's been working here for ten years and still hasn't been promoted.
___ A: I think the new manager is fairly ambitious.
___ A: That's interesting. I haven't seen that side of him.
___ B: Actually, I'm not sure about that. In my opinion, he's rather indecisive.
___ A: Really? Why do you say that?

 

✔ Correct order: 

1 — A: I think the manager is fairly ambitious.
2 — B: Actually, I'm not sure about that. In my opinion, he's rather indecisive.
3 — A: Really? Why do you say that?
4 — B: Well, he's been working here for ten years and still hasn't been promoted.
5 — A: That's interesting. I haven't seen that side of him.

Opinions

100

In English, how do you ask someone for their opinion?

Give two examples.

✔ Any two:

— Don't you think so?
— Would you agree?
— What do you think?
— In your opinion...

200

How do you agree with an opinion? 

Give three expressions.

✔ Any three:

— I totally agree.
— I completely agree.
— You're right.
— Exactly.
— That's true.
— I think so too.

300

How do you disagree politely with an opinion? 

Give two expressions.

✔ Any two: 

— I'm not sure about that.
— I don't really agree.
— I see what you mean, but...
— Actually, I think...
— I disagree.

400

Someone says:
"I think optimistic people are always outgoing. 
Don't you think so?" 

Respond with a DISAGREEMENT and give a reason.

✔ Open answer — must include a disagreement phrase + reason. 

Example:
'I'm not sure about that. 
I think you can be optimistic and still be quite shy or introverted.' 

500

Give your OWN opinion about this statement using at least TWO expressions from the unit: 

"Honest people are always kind".

✔ Open answer — must include:

1. Opinion phrase (In my opinion / I think / I believe...)
2. Agreement or disagreement phrase (I totally agree / I'm not sure...) 

Example: 
'In my opinion, that's not always true. I think you can be honest without being unkind".