Midterm Test: Level OD6 (C)

  Grammar

Choose the correct answer (a, b, or c) to complete each sentence

1. The ancient pot is completely broken. Someone __________ dropped it

2. I couldn’t fix my bicycle myself, so I __________ at the repair shop

3. __________ Was Neil Armstrong who first walked on the moon in 1969

4. Tim’s umbrella is completely dry, and he just came inside. It __________ rained

5. Every summer, my parents __________ the house painte

6. __________ I find most fascinating about the universe is the existence of black holes

7. The explorers are late returning to the camp. They __________ gotten lost, but I am not entirely sure

8. We __________ our family photograph taken by a professional photographer yesterday

9. It was the ancient Egyptians __________ built the incredible pyramids

10. You worked on that difficult excavation all day long. You __________ been exhausted

Section 2:

Vocabulary

Choose the correct word (a, b, or c) for each question

11. Look at the picture. What is this tool used for navigating ?

12. Look at the picture. What is this ancient object ?

13. Look at the picture. What is the person looking through ?

14. Look at the picture. What kind of building is this ?

15.  Look at the picture. Who is this person?

16. A long journey, especially by ship across the ocean, is called a __________.

17. The scientific study of ancient peoples and their cultures by looking at artifacts and ruins is called __________

18. A group of stars that forms a pattern in the sky is known as a __________

19. The imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles is the __________.

20. The ancient Egyptian writing system that used picture symbols is called __________

Section 3: Reading Comprehension

21. Ancient civilizations used modern rovers to study the stars

22.The Mayans built observatories to look at the sky

23. Archaeologists discovered that the ancient calendars were very inaccurate

24. Ancient empires understood how the sun and the moon moved.

25. Ancient civilizations knew a lot about black holes and supernovas.