ENGLISH TEST

DATE:
NAME:
FORM :

MARK : / 20
COMMENTS:

O USEFUL VOCABULARY
A - Label the picture with a multi-word verb.
C C C
HANG UP PICK UP RING
UP
C C
SWEAR AT BRING UP REACH OUT TO
B- Find the English equivalent :
NOUNS
un traquenard 1 A HOAX
comportement 1 BEHAVIOUR
manque dintrt 1 LACK OF INTEREST
note / niveau de classe 1 GRADE
VERBS
se moquer de/tourner en drision 1 TO MAKE FUN OF / TO MOCK
sexcuser 1 TO MAKE EXCUSES / TO APOLOGIZE FOR
tenir quelquun pour responsable 1 TO HOLD SOMEONE REPONSIBLE FOR STH
se plaindre au sujet de 1 TO COMPLAIN ABOUT
viser / avoir pour but de 1 TO AIM TO / AT
reprocher quelquun quelque chose 1 TO REPROACH SB WITH
viser 1 TO AIM
mettre en relation 1 TO PUT THROUGH / TO CONNECT
patienter 1 TO HANG ON / HOLD ON
chouer 1 TO FAIL
ADJECTIVES
tre responsable de 1 TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR / ACCOUNTABLE FOR
insuffisant 1 POOR
qui manque lappel 1 MISSING
IDIOMS
en avoir assez / par-dessus la tte 1 TO BE SICK AND TIRED OF
O Test your knowledge of phrasal or multi- word verbs. Fill in the blanks.
1- Just hang ON a moment Ill put you THROUGH .
2- Stop complaining ABOUT your teachers and stop lying ABOUT your absences.
3- Students should be accountable FOR their actions.
4- My mom will call you BACK later if you dont mind her ringing you BACK .
5- He was accused OF swearing AT a classmate and was blamed FOR cheating!
6- Let me apologize FOR being late!
O WORD STRESS : Underline the stressed syllable.
absent - request - language - assist - service -
complain - interest - responsible -

effort - education - information - homework - voicemail
- transportation - connect

O FUNNY VOICEMAIL GREETING

Listen to the male voice and mark the script with / or // where
he takes a breath or pauses for emphasis.
Im sorry / the person you have reached / is
unavailable /or has simply decided not to answer your
call // most likely because theyre jet-setting to
Vegas / to hang out with rock stars / celebrity chefs /
or a few of those ladies just seen in the e-TV late
specials . // Please /, leave a message after the tone
/ and your call / will be returned /as soon
as they /sober up . //
O FORMAL AND BUSINESS LIKE CONVERSATION: A phone call to a law firm.
Fill in the gaps with the missing phrases.

Femal
e:
Good morning. Morgan & Jones. How may I help you ?
Caller
:
Oh, good morning. Id like to speak to Ms Jones, please ?
Femal
e:
Im afraid Ms Jones is not in at the moment.
Caller: When do you expect her back ?
Femal
e:
If she is not delayed , in approximately half an hour .
Caller: Could you please ask her to call me back ?
Femal
e:
Certainly ! Whos calling please ?
Caller
:
My name is Jane Smith. Ive consulted Ms Jones before.
Femal
e:
Does she have your number ?
Caller
:
Yes, I believe she does. However, maybe I should give it to you, just in
case.
Femal
e:
Yes, that would be the best . Hold on please , while I find a pen Alright.
Go ahead please.
Caller: My number is 01688908075
Female: Let me read that back to you : 01688908075

Caller: Thats correct!.
Female: Sorry, I didnt quite catch your name. Could you spell it for me,
please ?
Caller : Of course , my first name is Jane : J - A - N - E and
my surname is Smith : S - M - I - T - H .
Female: OK. Ive made a note of that. Ill ask Ms Jones to call you back as
soon as she returns .
Caller : Thank you very much . Goodbye!
Female : My pleasure! Good bye.