1. The document is a test in English for 9th grade students covering information about Marco Polo and filling in blanks with temporal conjunctions. 2. Marco Polo was a 13th century Venetian traveler who wrote a famous book about his experiences in Asia. 3. The test questions cover basic facts about Marco Polo's life and book, selecting the correct sequence of temporal conjunctions to fill in blanks, and choosing the appropriate conjunction to complete sentences about sequencing events.

1. COMPLEXO EDUCACIONAL MODELO ↓ NOTA ↓
INGLÊS
Prova – 1º UNIDADE ________________
9º Ano do Ensino Turno: TIPO:
Fundamental Manhã
Aluno (a): N°. Ch:
Prof: Maria Elizangela Data: / /2013
Read the text and answer the questions.
TEXT I
1. About Marco Polo:
a) Wrote a book about his experience in America.
b) Was born in century XII.
c) Was a venetian travaller.
d) Marco Polo wrote several comedies.
2. Mark the correct sentence about the information in the text.
a) Nicolo Polo and Matteo Polo are parents of Marco Polo
b) Marco Polo wrote onle one book: The book of Marco Polo.
c) Some of Marco Polo’s family were traveller, too.
d) Marco Polo fought against the Venetians.
3.Fill the blanks, then mark the correct sequence.

2. I- ______________ I have a lunch, I wash my hands.
II- We went to the cinema, _________ we came back to ours home.
III- ___________ school, he bought an ice-cream.
IV- ___________ the test some students were happy and others were not.
a) before, before, before, after
b) after, after, before, after
c) before, after, before, after
d) after, before, after, before
Choose the correct answer to fill the blanks.
4. When we go camping, we put out the fire __________ we go to bed.
( ) after
( ) before
5. I wash my hands ________ I go to the toilet.
( ) before
( ) after
6.______________ the teacher was explaining, some students were not paying attention.
( ) during
( ) while
7. ____________ I was in USA, I made many friends
( ) during
( ) while
8. They ate popcorn ___________ the movie.
( ) during
( ) while
9. We went to the beach for two days but it rained __________ days.
( ) both
( ) either
( ) neither
10. I don’t like it soccer very much.
I don’t like it, __________. It’s boring.
( ) both
( ) either
( ) neither