Trabalho de filosofia
Group: _____________________________________
Inter II – Midterm Review
1) Use the words in the box to complete the text.
One day a cultured lady was sad ___________ the maid had broken her favorite vase. She sat alone in her room ___________ cried for the beauty that had been but was now gone. ______________ her husband came home, she flew to him and sought consolation in his strong arms. His heart was filled with love for her, _________ he promised that he would make everything all right. He went straight out and had the maid flogged for her carelessness — ten terrible lashes — and when it was over he told the bleeding, sobbing woman, “That will teach you to respect fragile things. You oughtn’t to have broken the mistress’s vase.” ________ the man went to the most expensive shop in town and bought the most beautiful vase he found there. He took it home to his wife, and she smiled _____________ dried her tears, ______________ she was happy again.
2) Read the text and fill in the blanks using the correct verb tense.
Last night, while I was doing my homework, Angela (call) ___________________. She said she (call) ___________________ me on her cell phone from her biology classroom at UCLA. I asked her if she (wait) ___________________ for class, but she said that the professor was at the front of the hall lecturing while she (talk) ___________________ to me. I couldn't believe she (make) ___________________ a phone call during the lecture. I asked what was going on. She said her biology professor was so boring that several of the students (sleep) ___________________ in class. Some of the students (talk) ___________________ about their plans for the weekend and the student next to her (draw) ___________________ a picture of a horse. When Angela (tell) ___________________ me she was not satisfied with the class, I (mention) ___________________ that my biology