Auxiliary Verbs
Opinions and Intonation
Reasons/Explanations
Martin
Randomized
100

Where / Your Grandmother / Live

Where does your grandmother live?

100

RISE or FALL intonation?

Is Sarah more interested in  participating in a group  or working alone?

RISE

100

International students often make friends with each other......

A.  their parents feel happy. 

B.  they live in a new country. 

C.  because they are far from family.

C. International students often make friends with each other because they are far from family.

100

When did Martin's Father die?

A.  2017   

B.  six years ago   

C.  November 2018 

D.  when Martin was 60 years old

D. 2017

100

RISE or FALL intonation?

Are you closer to your mother or your father? 

 

RISE

200

Lola / Visit / Her family Often

Does Lola visit her family often?
200

RISE or FALL intonation?

32.  Did they make a computer database or keep paper records?

FALL

200

Since they don’t have family nearby.......

A.  they often celebrate holidays with their friends.

B.  because they share dishes from different countries.

C.  their parents feel happy.  

A. Since they don’t have family nearby they often celebrate holidays with their friends.

200

What did Martin NOT do on his first trip to Ghana? 

A.  wear traditional clothes   

B.  learn about the customs

C.  get along with new family members   

D.  introduce his wife to the royal family

D.  introduce his wife to the royal family

200

10.  Martin plans to ___________________. 

A.  move to Ghana   

B.  improve his life  

C.  visit Ghana each year

D.  get more DNA testing

C.  visit Ghana each year

300

Why  / You / Want to Search / For Your Family History 

Why do you want to search for your family history?

300

Which is an opinion?

A. I feel that sisters have closer relationships than brothers.   

B. Children often inherit different characteristics from their parents.

A. I feel that sisters have closer relationships than brothers.

300

They learn to enjoy a variety of foods....

A.  because they are far from family. 

B.  they often celebrate holidays with their friends. 

C.  because they share dishes from different countries

C. They learn to enjoy a variety of foods  because they share dishes from different countries

300

The first DNA test showed Martin that _________________. 

A.  his father was a king 

B.  he was related to a king   

C.  he had a family member in Ghana

D.  his relatives were slaves in the US

C.  he had a family member in Ghana

300

Give your opinion and why  (because)

Do you like dogs or cats?

I like ______ because ______

400

You / Have / A good time together

Did you have a good time together?

400

Which is an opinion?

A. DNA is used to find family members.   

B. For me, love is more important than DNA

B. For me, love is more important than DNA

400

Knowing the students are not alone.....

A.   they live in a new country. 

B.  their parents feel happy.

C.  because they are far from family.

B. Knowing the students are not alone, their parents feel happy.

400

When Martin arrived in Ghana, _______________ were inside the airport. 

A.  his wife and children   

B.  photos of family members   

C.  the queen and king of Ghana   

D.  people dancing and playing music

B.  photos of family members

400

Your ancestors / Live / In Russia

Did your ancestors live in Russia?

500

Why / They / Move / To a new country

Why did they move to a new country?

500

Which is an opinion?

A. I think that our personality is affected most by our parents.     

B. For example, happy parents often have happy children.  

A. I think that our personality is affected most by our parents.

500

International students can practice a new language since.....

A.  their parents feel happy. 

B.  they live in a new country.

C.  because they are far from family.

B. International students can practice a new language since they live in a new country.

500

7.  How did Martin feel when he arrived at the airport? 

A.  angry   

B.  surprised 

C.  annoyed 

D.  disappointed

B. Surprised

500

How does your family affect your appearance?

Open ended question.

I have the same ______ as my ____

My mother and I look similar.

I have my father's nose.