Improvement Plan Evaluation 9th Grade

Question 1 of 20

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From 1-10 choose the best answer to report the speech.
“It’s a great moment at the end of a long journey to play a World Cup at 43 years old” Said the veteran keeper Faryd Mondragon.

Select one or more of the following:

a. The veteran keeper Faryd Mondragon said it had been a great moment at the end of a long journey to play a World Cup at 43 years old.
b. The veteran keeper Faryd Mondragon said it was a great moment at the end of a long journey to play a World Cup at 43 years old.
c. The veteran keeper Faryd Mondragon said it’s being a great moment at the end of a long journey to play a World Cup at 43 years old.
d. The veteran keeper Faryd Mondragon said it’s a great moment at the end of a long journey to play a World Cup at 43 years old.

Explanation

Question 2 of 20

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"The work of James in the World Cup has been excellent” Said Colombia Boss José Pekerman.

Select one or more of the following:

a. Colombia Boss José Pekerman said that the work of James in the World Cup had been excellent.
b. Colombia Boss José Pekerman said that the work of James in the World Cup had been being excellent.
c. Colombia Boss José Pekerman said that the work of James in the World Cup was excellent.
d. Colombia Boss José Pekerman said that the work of James in the World Cup was being excellent.

Explanation

Question 3 of 20

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“Ms. Van Dam resigned as a goodwill ambassador for UNCEF and regrets the message forwarded yesterday” UNICEF’s Colombia office posted on its own Twitter page.

Select one or more of the following:

a. UNICEF’s Colombia office posted on its own Twitter page that Ms. Van Dam resigns as a goodwill ambassador for UNCEF and regrets the message forwarded yesterday.
b. UNICEF’s Colombia office posted on its own Twitter page that Ms. Van Dam is resigning as a goodwill ambassador for UNCEF and regretted the message forwarded yesterday.
c. UNICEF’s Colombia office posted on its own Twitter page that Ms. Van Dam had resigned as a goodwill ambassador for UNCEF and regretted the message forwarded yesterday.
d. UNICEF’s Colombia office posted on its own Twitter page that Ms. Van Dam would resign as a goodwill ambassador for UNCEF and regrets the message forwarded yesterday.

Explanation

Question 4 of 20

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“The suspects are assuming their responsibility in a proportionate manner” Said their lawyer.

Select one or more of the following:

Their lawyer said the suspects were assuming their responsibility in a proportionate manner.
Their lawyer said the suspects assume their responsibility in a proportionate manner.
Their lawyer said the suspects will assume their responsibility in a proportionate manner.
Their lawyer said the suspects had assuming their responsibility in a proportionate manner.

Explanation

Question 5 of 20

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“I’m doing good, I’m already in bed, ready to watch the game” wrote Roberto Gomez Bolaños to his fans.

Select one or more of the following:

Roberto Gomez Bolaños wrote to his fans that I was doing good, I was already in bed, ready to watch the game.
Roberto Gomez Bolaños wrote to his fans that I is doing good, I was already in bed, ready to watch the game.
Roberto Gomez Bolaños wrote to his fans that he is doing good, he is already in bed, ready to watch the game.
Roberto Gomez Bolaños wrote to his fans that he was doing good, he was already in bed, ready to watch the game.

Explanation

Question 6 of 20

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“Colombian pop star Shakira will perform at this year’s World Cup closing ceremony” reported BBC news.

Select one or more of the following:

BBC news reported that colombian pop star Shakira is perform at this year’s World Cup closing ceremony.
BBC news reported that colombian pop star Shakira had been performing at this year’s World Cup closing ceremony.
BBC news reported that colombian pop star Shakira is being performing at this year’s World Cup closing ceremony.
BBC news reported that colombian pop star Shakira would perform at this year’s World Cup closing ceremony.

Explanation

Question 7 of 20

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“Three indigenous leaders from the tribe will be investigated” said the police.

Select one or more of the following:

The police said that three indigenous leaders from the tribe would be investigated.
The police said that three indigenous leaders from the tribe would being investigated.
The police said that three indigenous leaders from the tribe were being investigated.
The police said that three indigenous leaders from the tribe are investigated

Explanation

Question 8 of 20

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“What are you doing?” Luis asked Tom.

Select one or more of the following:

Luis asked Tom if I was doing.
Luis asked Tom what he was doing.
Luis asked Tom what was he doing.
Luis asked Tom what I was doing.

Explanation

Question 9 of 20

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“Are you at home?” She asked him.

Select one or more of the following:

She asked him if he is at home.
She asked him if he were at home.
She asked him if he was at home.
She asked him at home.

Explanation

Question 10 of 20

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“I don’t know what what you are saying” I told her.

Select one or more of the following:

I told her I didn’t know what she is saying.
I told her I don’t know what she is saying.
I told her I knew what she was saying.
I told her I didn’t know what she was saying.

Explanation

Question 11 of 20

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Lilly was the director of an institute _____ became famous for its research.

Select one or more of the following:

when
where
who
that

Explanation

Question 12 of 20

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“What’s on you mind?” means:

Select one or more of the following:

What are you thinking?
Why do you talk?
What’s worrying you?
Where are you?

Explanation

Question 13 of 20

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A person who composes music is a:

Select one or more of the following:

dramatist
composer
poet
designer

Explanation

Question 14 of 20

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The guy ______ has black glasses, looks suspicious.

Select one or more of the following:

that
where
when
which

Explanation

Question 15 of 20

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A person who executes designs, as for work of art, clothes, machines, etc. Is:

Select one or more of the following:

photographer
architect
artist
designer

Explanation

Question 16 of 20

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The farm, ________ I stayed on vacation, is very nice.

Select one or more of the following:

where
who
that
which

Explanation

Question 17 of 20

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The expression “you’re out of your mind” means:

Select one or more of the following:

You’re away
you’re crazy
you’re thinking
you’re outside

Explanation

Question 18 of 20

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The expression “My mind went blank” means:

Select one or more of the following:

I know what to say
Pay attention
This is not your problem
I forgot everything.

Explanation

Question 19 of 20

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	Created by Laura Prez almost 10 years ago

From 1-10 choose the best answer to report the speech. From 11-20 choose the correct answer. Topics: expressions with mind, artistic professions and relative clauses.

Improvement Plan Evaluation 9th Grade

Question 1 of 20

From 1-10 choose the best answer to report the speech. “It’s a great moment at the end of a long journey to play a World Cup at 43 years old” Said the veteran keeper Faryd Mondragon.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 20

"The work of James in the World Cup has been excellent” Said Colombia Boss José Pekerman.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 20

“Ms. Van Dam resigned as a goodwill ambassador for UNCEF and regrets the message forwarded yesterday” UNICEF’s Colombia office posted on its own Twitter page.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 20

“The suspects are assuming their responsibility in a proportionate manner” Said their lawyer.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 20

“I’m doing good, I’m already in bed, ready to watch the game” wrote Roberto Gomez Bolaños to his fans.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 20

“Colombian pop star Shakira will perform at this year’s World Cup closing ceremony” reported BBC news.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 20

“Three indigenous leaders from the tribe will be investigated” said the police.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 20

“What are you doing?” Luis asked Tom.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 20

“Are you at home?” She asked him.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 20

“I don’t know what what you are saying” I told her.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 11 of 20

Lilly was the director of an institute _____ became famous for its research.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 12 of 20

“What’s on you mind?” means:

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 13 of 20

A person who composes music is a:

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 14 of 20

The guy ______ has black glasses, looks suspicious.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 15 of 20

A person who executes designs, as for work of art, clothes, machines, etc. Is:

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 16 of 20

The farm, ________ I stayed on vacation, is very nice.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 17 of 20

The expression “you’re out of your mind” means:

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 18 of 20

The expression “My mind went blank” means:

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 19 of 20

The house, ____________ is located in the corner of the street, is being restored.

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 20 of 20

A person who is skilled in an art: painting, drawing or sculpture is a (an):

From 1-10 choose the best answer to report the speech.
“It’s a great moment at the end of a long journey to play a World Cup at 43 years old” Said the veteran keeper Faryd Mondragon.