TEST PAPER – UNIT 1 – 11 MI CLASS28.10.2011 NAME:

SUB 1: Wuthering Heights, by Emily Bronte - 30 Pts

What are some themes in the story? (at least 3 themes, sustained by reference to characters) How do they relate to the plot and characters? (120 – 150 words)

SUB 2: Expressions – 10 Pts

Build sentences containing the following expressions:Claw one’s way back ; keep plugging away (you may change these ones, according to tense and number) ; side-tracked; tackling.

SUB 3: Phrasal verbs – 10 Pts

Build examples with phrasal verbs with WEAR and CARRY (2 for each)

SUB 4: Idioms (matching exercise) – 10 Pts

Have the world showBe a feather the wrong wayRub sb up the to the bonesSteal the at one’s feetWork one’s fingers in one’s cap

SUB 5: Word formation – 10 Pts

1. We had to call the doctor. Her temperature was … high. ALARM2. Her exam results are quite … . Has she had any problems at home? ALARM3. He found the art exhibition rather … ., saying that he had expected to see more artists

from abroad. IMPRESS4. Tony is only 16 and he is easily influenced by those around him; he’s a rather … young

man. IMPRESS

SUB 6: Explain the following expressions: 20 Pts

A far cry from – The world is your oyster – Stomach-churning – Well-heeled – Looming on the horizon –

SUB 7: Match the words with their respective meanings: 10 Pts

Beaming – - rudenessIncivilty – - ungrateful peopleAffluent – - smiling happily Ingrates – - wealthy