English III UTS
10 essay questions
I. Complete the dialogues so that B agrees with A using different words. You only
need one word for each gap.
1. A: It’s against the law, isn’t it?
B: Oh yes, it’s ……………….
2. A: Are they almost the same?
B: Yes, the …………….. is amazing.
3. A: Are the boys asleep?
B: No, they’re still ………… awake
4. A: We won 1–0.
B: Who ……….. the goal?
5. A: Why is she staying in Paris?
B: She ……….. in love with a French guy
II. Complete the sentences about yourself.
1. I’m not very good …………………
2. I’ve always been interested ………..
3. I’m not very fond ……………
4. I spend most of my money …………..
5. For my next holiday, I’m thinking ………….
III. Replace the word(s) in the brackets with a prepositional phrase.
1. He gets killed in the last scene of the film. ( in the last scene)
2. I’m afraid I’m very busy right now. (Busy)
3. I saw her yesterday but we didn’t plan to meet. (but we didn’t plan to
meet)
4. I’m writing an email, but I’ll be with you very soon. ( very soon?
5. Most of these books are old and the information is wrong. ( old and the
information Is wrong?
IV. Answer the questions.
1. What things make you happy, make you sad, and make you angry?
2. What things do your parents, or your boss, or your teachers make you do
(or made you do in the past)?
V. Answer the questions, and give reasons for your answers.
1 . Is it a good idea to live right beside a hospital?
2. Would you like to live above a restaurant?
3. Are you happy to drive on icy roads?
4. Do you like putting lots of things on your bedroom wall?
5. In a plane or train, do you like sitting by the window?
VI. Create a dialogue between you and your best friend in which you talk about a
recent problem you’ve had with your family or friends.
VII. Create a dialogue between you and your best friend in which you talk about a
recent problem you’ve had that was caused by a mistake or an accident.
VIII. Create a dialogue between you and your best friend in which you give advice
to him/her who is upset because he or she didn’t get a job he or she really wanted.
IX. Create a dialogue between you and your best friend in which you give advice to
him/her because he/she is unhappy at work or school.
X. Use the noun suffixes in the following list to create a medical word
-er -ism
-ia -ist
-is -i
Element. Meaning Medical term
1. intern/ specialist in internal medicine
2. leuk/em/ condition of “white”blood
3. senil/ condition associated with aging
[Link]/ specialist in treating allergic disorder
5. man/. condition of madness
6. alcohol/ condition of (excessive) alcohol