1. EXAM: These are the instructions you will be given:
COVID 19 confinement: here are the instructions:
Your answer to each and every multiple choice question will be submitted
using the Word highlighter.
Example: _____________ is the capital of France
a. Kiev b. Barcelona c. Toulouse d. Paris
For gap-fill tasks, simply write/place the right word/phrase in the gap provided.
Save the exam as Exam Políticas 1st year 2020 YOUR FULL NAME.doc
and send it to me: jguy@ucm.es before the end of the established exam time.
Grammar and Use of English content of the exam:
https://www.slideshare.net/secret/2GuYt5T2Zmefq6
that + adjective + article + noun / so + adjective + article + noun / too + adjective +
article + noun
Macron is not that competent a politician after all
the apple is not that tasty a fruit.
OR:
Macron is not so competent a politician
He is so good a bluesman that he has enchanted 3 generations of fans
She is too corrupt a politician to be reelected surely…
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Inversions:
http://www.authorstream.com/Presentation/jguy-4151466-dan-rather-unites-us-robotic-
dogs/
2. I seldom shake people’s hands these days → seldom do I shake…
No sooner had we arrived than the police rang the doorbell…
Collocations / prepositions (Dan rather activity)
Listening trial:
You need to log in to your gmail account and use your real name. You only have one go.
You have 60 seconds per question and the mini-audio file is only 10 seconds long
so you have ample time to listen to it 2 or even 3 times if you wish.
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Creative writing:
Part 3. Carte blanche creative writing
40 points (20 for correct vocab use / 20 for grammar, style etc.)
Using at least 10 words from the following word bank* write a well-structured
250-word min short story starting with:
ndp: *you would get a proper word bank (with around 30 specific words and
phrases) in the exam, today you can pick any word from any activity we’ve
done together
Are you kidding me??
Group 1:
“Are you kidding me?? I officially give up . How come you have broken the
cradle? It is not even ours and now it’s blighted…” said Amélie with a grimace
on her face
After this incident, the girl decided to vanish. She was not willing to take the
blame for something she hadn’t done. This babysitting thing in this prominent
household was getting out of hand…
“Wait, I have an idea, please don’t leave. If we solve this together, no one will
suffer consequences.” the moment she said this, the baby threw excrements all
over the floor.
Amelie was looking for some support around her but none could be found...
This moment was like the climax of her horrible night. But after that, even if it
was a blatantly terrible experience and even if the carpet was blanketed in
excrements, Amelie started smiling. She recalled the halcyon days she had with
her little sister, an extremely blissful little girl...