INTERMEDIATE 6

INTERMEDIATE 6

HW ASSIGNMENT # 1

1. Watch the following video and answer the questions.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_IAJvVWvWc

2. Answer the following questions
1) What is the subject of this video?
 A. A game
 B. A war
 C. A fantastic world

2) Who is the first character?
 A. Peeta Mellark
 B. Haymitch Abernathy
 C. Katniss Everdeen

3) Which hunger game is it?
 A. The 74th
 B. The 75th
 C. The 76th

4) What is the advice given?
 A. Stay alive
 B. Eat well
 C. Remember you don t have any friends

5) The first characters say they want a real war.
 A. True
 B. False
 C. Maybe

6) How is the group chosen?
 A. In the population
 B. Among the winners
 C. Among children

7) What difference can be seen since the last games?
 A. Fear
 B. Hope
 C. Misery

8) What bird is used as a symbol?
 A. Mockingbird
 B. Colin of California
 C. Albatrosses

9) What weapon does the first character use?
 A. A bow
 B. A gun
 C. A sword

10) How many fingers are lifted?
 A. 1
 B. 3
 C. 5

HW ASSIGNMENT # 2

1. Watch the following video and answer the questions.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1UGZa3M7gM

2. Answer the following questions

1. What does the boy say?

 A."I just need some air, it gets stuffy in there."
 B. "I just need some air, it gets fluffy in there."
 C."I just need some air, it gets stuck in there."

2. When did the man let the boy out?
 A. last winter
 B. last spring
 C. last summer

3. Where did the man take his kids?
 A. to the carnival
 B. to the zoo
 C. to the museum

4. When does the man remember the boy?
 A. When he has work.
 B. When he pauses long enough to see the wonders of the world.
 C. When he needs to stop working.

5. When does the boy wake up?
 A. When the man sees fireworks, or the first snowfall, or fireflies.
 B. When the man sees camels, or other children, or fireflies
 C. When the man sees fireworks, or the first flowers, or seahorses.

6. What are they going to be late for?
 A. a meeting with friends
 B. a meeting to follow up on a meeting to rethink the way that meetings are called
 C. a general meeting in the company the man works for

7. Does the man usually share his ideas at meetings?
 A. No, he just nods at everybody else's ideas because he is diplomatic.
 B. No, because he is too bored.
 C. No, because he is not intelligent enough to have his own ideas.

8. The boy hopes that one day the man…
 A. ... will wake up.
 B. ... will get to live his own dream.
 C. ... will become a boy again.

HW ASSIGNMENT # 3

1. Watch the following video and answer the questions.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Vjgmv4QE0I

2. Answer the following questions

1. On what material was Woman with a Hat painted? When was it painted?
 A. On a wall in 1950
 B. On canvas in 1905
 C. On the floor in 1915

2. Woman with a Hat is a example of …
 A. new coloring
 B. new technique
 C. new vision

3. What did Matisse paint?
 A. stylife
 B. portrait
 C. portraits, stylifes, landscapes

4. What does Matisse express in his paintings?
 A. a sense of time enjoy and stillness
 B. a sense of time enjoying the stillness
 C. a sense of a new vision

5. What was shocking in Matisse's for the time?
 A. his strokes and color
 B. his unfinished broad strokes and a natural color
 C. everything

6. In Woman with a hat what encourages to the audience?
 A. the movement of the audience
 B. to see the woman in another view
 C. see an alternative way of living

7. According to the author…
 A. a painting had to imitate the appearance
 B. a painting had not to show what it is real
 C. the real life was what an artist has to paint

8. Matisse had influenced in …
 A. the 20th century
 B. the beginning of the 20th century
 C. the lastest part of the 20th century

HW ASSIGNMENT # 4

1. Watch the following video and answer the questions.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UT-_G4-fYkw

2. Answer the following questions
1. Schools today assign ... more homework than in the past.
 A. 35%
 B. 95%
 C. 50

2. There are ... simple tricks to make your workload lighter tricks.
 A. 3
 B. 6
 C. 7

3. It is better to study in ... light.
 A. nightlight
 B. daylight
 C. night

4. Studies have found that, for some people, playing their favorite tunes ... them get through homework faster.
 A. do not help
 B. distract
 C. helps

5. Writing down key points can ... your recall.
 A. distract
 B. improve
 C. decrease

6. Serotonin is a hormone that helps you ... on your homework.
 A. focus
 B. neglect
 C. increase

7. There are certain chemicals that help improve ... term memory.
 A. short
 B. long
 C. short and long

8. It is good to take breaks, get up every ... and move around for at least five minutes.
 A. half hour
 B. an hour
 C. 15 minutes

9. It is good to have snacks on carbs, because they help you …
 A. to calm down
 B. to focus
 C. to stay alert

10. The South Korea students study ... hours a day.
 A. 8
 B. 12
 C. 18

HW ASSIGNMENT # 5

1. Watch the following video and answer the questions.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84s0ebTm7EQ

2. Answer the following questions
1 What is the name of the person who throws the ball?
 A. Catcher
 B. Pitcher
 C. Hitter

2 Who is a member of the offensive team?
 A. Pitcher
 B. Catcher
 C. Hitter

3 What does 'to pitch an idea' mean?
 A. give an opinion to another person
 B. throw away an idea
 C. start a meeting

4 What does it mean when someone 'doesn't play ball?"
 A. They aren't happy.
 B. They are too serious.
 C. They refuse to collaborate.

5 What does it mean when an idea is 'out of left field?'
 A. The idea is easy to understand
 B. The idea is not easy to understand
 C. The idea is unexpected or strange

6 What would it mean if I told you that we need to 'level the playing field?'
 A. We need to make things fair.
 B. We need to start again.
 C. We need to clean up.

HW ASSIGNMENT # 6

1. Watch the following video and answer the questions.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMeKYG5y8wc

2. Answer the following questions
1 Choose the grammatically correct sentence.
 A. Professor X said "What's the last thing you remember?"
 B. Professor X asked me what's the last thing I remember.
 C. Professor X asked me what the last thing I remembered was.

2 Choose the grammatically correct sentence.
 A. He said that he had had a glimpse into the past.
 B. He said, I had a glimpse into the past.
 C. He said that I had a glimpse into the past.

3 Choose the grammatically correct sentence.
 A. Professor X said, "You're going to have to do for me…"
 B. Professor X said "You're going to had to do for me…"
 C. Professor X said I am going to have to do for me...

4 Choose the grammatically correct sentence.
 A. Magneto said you will need me as well.
 B. Magneto said Professor X would need him as well.
 C. Magneto said I will need him as well.

5 Choose the grammatically correct sentence.
 A. Professor X told Logan, "Find me."
 B. Professor X told Logan find me.
 C. Professor X told Logan to find him.

6 Choose the grammatically correct sentence.
 A. Magneto said "it's going to take the two of us."
 B. Magneto said that it was going to take the two of them.
 C. Magneto said that they were going to take the two of us.

7 Choose the grammatically correct sentence.
 A. Professor X told Logan that he had been a very different man.
 B. Professor X told Logan that he was a very different man.
 C. Professor X told Logan that I was a very different man.

8 Choose the grammatically correct sentence.
 A. Professor X told Logan  lead him, guide him, and be patient with him.
 B. Professor X told Logan "to lead him, guide him, and be patient with him."
 C. Professor X told Logan,"lead him, guide him, and be patient with him."

9 Choose the grammatically correct sentence.
 A. Wolverine said patience wasn't his strongest suit.
 B. Wolverine said "patience wasn't his strongest suit."
 C. Wolverine said patience isn't my strongest suit.

10 Choose the grammatically correct sentence.
 A. In the end, Professor X told his younger self that he needed him to hope again.
 B. In the end, Professor X told his younger self, "they need you to hope again."
 C. In the end, Professor X told his younger self that we need him to hope again.

HW ASSIGNMENT # 7

1. Watch the following video and answer the questions.

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x1brpny_martin-luther-king-i-have-a-dream-edit_news

2. Answer the following questions
1) I ________ today
 A. say to you
 B. said you
 C. say you

2) So even ______
 A. both
 B. though
 C. bow

3) We face _________
 A. difficult is
 B. the difficulties
 C. difficulties

4) I _________ have a dream
 A. steel
 B. steal
 C. still

5) How is this dream compared to the American dream?
 A. It is opposite
 B. It is deeply rooted
 C. It is heavily rooted

6) What will the nation do in his dream?
 A. This nation will rise up, live out the true meaning of its creed
 B. This nation will rise out, live up the true meaning of its creed
 C. This nation will rise up, live up the true meaning of its crime

7) We hold _______ to be self evident.
 A. this truth
 B. these truths
 C. this tooth

8) What do they hold as self evident ?
 A. that all men are created equal
 B. that all men are credibly
 C. that our men are created equal

9) I have a dream, that one day on the ___ hills ___ Georgia
 A. rain / of
 B. red / to
 C. red / of

10) The sons of _____ slaves
 A. former
 B. farmer
 C. firmer

11) Where will they sit down together?
 A. At the table of brotherhood
 B. At the table of neighborhood
 C. At the plane of neighborhood

12) that one day even ______ of Mississippi
 A. the stain
 B. the state
 C. the stale

13) sweltering with the heat of _________
 A. in justice
 B. injustice
 C. unjustice

14) sweltering with the _____ ___ _______
 A. ill of oppression
 B. heat on high pressure
 C. heat of oppression

15) will be transformed _____ an oasis of _____ and justice.
 A. in to / freedom
 B. into / freedom
 C. in to / free home

16) How does he want his children to be judged?
 A. By the color of their skin
 B. By the content of their character
 C. By the content of their skin

HW ASSIGNMENT # 8

1. Watch the following video and answer the questions.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6bbMQXQ180

2. Answer the following questions

1) This video is about:
  A. An aeroplane journey
 B. Secrets of success
 C. Struggle in life

2) Length of the video talk as mentioned by the presenter is:
 A. 8 minutes
 B. 3 minutes
 C. 6 minutes

3) What question was asked by the presenter?
 A. What is your name?
 B. Where are you going?
 C. Whhat leads to success?

4) When the question was asked by the presenter, he was:
 A.  Flying
 B. Driving
 C. Sailing

5) The question was asked by a :
 A.High School Student
 B. University Graduate
 C. College Student

6) How many things lead to success?
 A. 7
 B. 8
 C 7

7) How many interviews did the presenter conduct to find the answer?
 A. 5000
 B. 50000
 C.500

8) What is the name of the presenter?
 A. Robert
 B. Richard
 C. Robinson

9) After how many years did the presenter find the answer?
 A. Eight years
 B. Seventeen Years
 C Seven Years

10) What is first secret of success mentioned by the presenter in his talk?
 A. Hard Work
 B. Passion
 C. Persistence

11) How much is the cost of journey to come to TED Talks?
 A. 4000 bucks
 B. 400 bucks
 C. 40000 bucks

12) Which option gives the correct secrets of success:
 A. passion,hard work,practice,focusing one thing,push hard,serve,generate ideas,persistence
 B. passion,hard work,practice,focusing one thing,push hard,patience,courage,persistence
 C. passion,hard work,practice,focusing one thing,be optimistic,serve,generate ideas,strong belief

HW ASSIGNMENT # 9

1. Watch the following video and answer the questions.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gj2v7-0tAC0

2. Answer the following questions
1) What was the casus belli to the WWI?
 A. Russia attacking the German Empire
 B. The murder of the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand
 C. Italy concluding secret alliance with the Entente

2) In the result of the Summer-Autumn German offensive...
 A. The French lost Paris
 B. Russia was forced to initiate badly prepared attack in the Eastern Prussia
 C. Great Britain decided to leave the Entente

3) The Ottoman Empire entered the war on the side of the Central Powers in...
 A. 1914
 B. 1916
 C. 1915

4) Where did the Germans first use the poison gas?
 A. During the battle of Verdun
 B. At the battle of Bakhmach
 C. At the battle of Ypres

5) At what battle did the British use tanks for the first time?
 A. The Battle of Arras
 B. At the Somme
 C. At the Battle of Tannenberg

6) What was the lightning attack of the Russian Imperial Army in 1916 against Austria-Hungary called?
 A. The Battle of Shipka Pass
 B. Monastir Offensive
 C. Brusilov Offensive

7) When was the last massive German offensive on the Western Front conducted?
 A. April-June, 1918
 B. April-May, 1917
 C. November,1918

8) When did the US enter the war?
 A. 1917
 B. 1918
 C. 1914

9) An Armistice was asked by the Germans in....
 A. August 1918
 B. November 1918
 C. January 1918

10. The Peace Conference was held in...
 A. Vienna
 B. Washington
 C. Paris 

HW ASSIGNMENT # 10

1. Watch the following video and answer the questions.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJD1sCMN6Qw

2. Answer the following questions
1) Where does the documentary take place ?
 A. on Park Avenue
 B. In Central Park
 C. In Times Square

2) How many children are homeless ?
 A. 20,000
 B. 40,000
 C. 25,000

3) Who gets sent for extra nourishment?
 A. children
 B. friends of families
 C. parents

4) What happened to the man in the ambulance ?
 A. He struggled in freezing temperatures
 B. He was attacked
 C. He committed suicide

5) What's the temperature in streets ?
 A. -20°C
 B. -17°C
 C. -23°C

6) What's the solution for families to avoid becoming homeless ?
 A. to live with another family
 B. to rent a house
 C. to live in campers

7) What does the third homeless person say ?
 A. All nations rise and fall, but America is falling
 B. All nations rise, but America is falling
 C. All nations fall and America also

8) What about for The American Dream for the homeless ?
 A. It's false
 B. It's no longer real
 C. It's real

9) Manhattan has the biggest... ?
 A. Gap between rich and poor
 B. Island
 C. Commercial market

10) The winter will soon over, but the homeless crisis... ?
 A. will stagnate
 B. will stop
 C. will persist