Russian F100a Midterm Practice Test(100 points total)

SHORT ANSWERAnswer the questions in Russian and in complete sentences. To receive full credit, your answer must be grammatically correct and make sense. (3 points each)

1. Как тебя зовут?

2. Ты часто обедаешь в ресторане?

3. Что ты хочешь делать в Mае?

4. Ты хорошо говоришь по-русски?

5. Где ты работаешь?

6. Что ты делал/делала вчера?

RUSSIAN TO ENGLISH TRANSLATIONTranslate the sentences into English. There are multiple correct ways to translate most sentences. (3 points each)

7. Я хочу читать!

8. Чьи родители работают в школе?

9. Он думает, что она красивая.

10. Где живёт её сестра?

11. Я ничего не делала сегодня.

12. Моя подруга всегда опаздывает.

ENGLISH TO RUSSIAN TRANSLATIONTranslate the sentences into Russian. There are multiple correct ways to translate most sentences. (4 points each)

13. Your books are on the shelf.

14. My mother doesn’t understand!

15. His aunt and uncle often speak Spanish at home.

16. Her phone is in the bag.

17. I lived in Russia, and now I live in America.

18. Yesterday she wanted to relax, but today she doesn’t want to.

LISTENINGListen to the recording, and circle “true” or “false.” (2 points each)

You are about to hear an excerpt from a conversation between the American Кевин and one of his neighbors that takes place inside his new apartment building in Moscow. First read through the following questions, then listen to the recording. Then listen to the recording a second time and answer the questions.

19. Кевин asks Аня where the bank is. Да Нет

20. Аня says that she speaks English. Да Нет

21. Аня compliments Кевин on his Russian. Да Нет

22. Аня is a student. Да Нет

ESSAYS

Respond to the essay questions below. Use as much detail as you can. Your essays will be graded on completeness, grammar, spelling, and vocabulary. (16 points each)

23. Write a well-developed paragraph describing your daily habits and schedule. Include where you do the activities you describe. (For example, “In the morning, I eat breakfast in the kitchen.”)

24. Write a well-developed paragraph describing yourself and your life. You may include information about your family and friends if you wish. Do not reuse sentences from the previous essay.