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EL EXAMEN CONSTARÁ DE:
- Vocabulario:
Appearance
Daily routines
Character adjectives
Town places
Jobs
Free time activities
Clothes
Place prepositions
Adjectivesandtheir Antonyms
Weather
Times, dates, days
-ED/-ING adjectives
Feelings
Adverbs of manner
Menus
- Preguntas sobre el librode lectura: All about Britain
- Gramáticacontenidaen los ejercicios acontinuación
SE DEBEN SUPERAR LAS TRES PARTES
Estos ejerciciosy sus textos del final debenentregarse el díadel examen
Susana MartínMuñoz
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GRAMMAR
1. HAVE GOT.Complete the questions and short answers with the correct form of have got.
1. ________ Tom ________ a TV? Yes, ________________.
2. ________ Tom and Sue ________ a bicycle?Yes, ________________.
3. ________ Sue andJames ________ a cat? No, ________________.
4. ________ Tom ________ a cat? No, ________________.
2. What can you do in the classroom? Write sentence using CAN or CAN’T.
Use the computer
Listen to music
Talk onthe phone
Playgames
Write a letter
3. PRESENT SIMPLE. Choose the correct form.
1. I never wear / wears socks in the summer.
2. Jennygo / goes to the gym everyday.
3. Dan andJane don’t / doesn’t like mynewbooks.
4. My friendstudy/ studies drama at university.
5. He don’t / doesn’t watcha lot of TV.
6. We live / lives in New York.
7. You never send/ sends me emails!
4. PRESENT CONTINUOUS. Complete the sentences.
1. They(buy) _________________ newclothesfor the party.
2. She (not wear)_________________ her tracksuit bottoms today.
3. You (not listen)_________________ to me!
4. We (have) _________________ dinner in a Japanese restaurant tonight.
5. He (tidy) ________________ his bedroomat the moment.
6. I (not leave) _________________ untiltomorrow.
5. Complete with PRESENT SIMPLE or CONTINUOUS.
My brother and I usually(go)__________ to a discoon Saturdays, but this weekendwe (stay) __________ at home. Our cousin ( visit)
______________ us from Canada at the moment andhe (not like)______________ dance music. It’s OKbecause I (play)
________________ footballon Sundaymorning andI (not want) ________________ to be tired.
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6. Complete the sentences with the PAST SIMPLE.
1. We (not go) __________ shopping yesterdayafternoon.
2. She (put)__________ the letter inthe envelope.
3. He (be) __________ late, sohe (take)__________ a taxi to the station.
4. Ana (not believe)_____________ mystory.
5. Jack (tell)__________ me a funnyjoke yesterday.
6. _____ they________ (win) the football matchlast Saturday?
7. (be) _______ the weather bad yesterday?
8. We (stay) __________ at home and(watch) __________ some videos.
9. I (not clean) __________ mybedroom, so mymother (not be)__________ veryhappy.
10. (visit) ______ you _______ your best friend?
7. Complete the conversation with the PAST CONTINUOUS form.
Mother:What were you doing yesterdayafternoon?
Sam andJo:We (watch) ______________ TV.
Susan:I (read) __________.
Mother:_______ John _____________ (do)his homework?
Susan:No, he __________. He (play) ______________ computer games.
John:I _______________ (not play) computer games. I _________________ (do)myhomework. Susan, what _______ you
_______________ (read)?
Susan:A school book! I (study) __________________.
Mother:Be quiet! Don’t argue. Andwhat ______ your father ___________ (do)?
Susan:He ________________ (sleep)!
8. PAST SIMPLE or PAST CONTINUOUS.Choose the correct option.
1. Theyheard/were hearing strange noiseswhiletheywere walkingpast the oldhouse.
2. I walked/was walking home whenI sawa car accident.
3. Kate was waiting for me whenI arrived/was arriving at the cinema.
4. While she cycled/was cycling to school, it startedto rain.
5. It was snowing whenI got up/wasgettingup.
6. While I did/was doing myhomework, the phone rang.
7. We were runningwhenBenbroke/wasbreaking his leg.
8. He was falling/fell asleepwhile he was watchingTV.
9. I didn’t listen/wasn’t listeningwhenthe teacher gave us our homework.
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10. It wasn’t snowing/didn’t snowwhentheyleft home.
9. Complete the questions with the PAST SIMPLE or CONTINUOUS.
1. What (you/do) __________________ last night? I watcheda video.
2. We went to Lisbonlast month. Where (you/stay) ______________________?
3. Why(they/wear) ________________________ those clothesyesterday? Theywere goingto a party.
4. (it/rain) ____________________ when you left the cinema?Yes. We got verywet!
5. How (she/cut)____________________ her finger? She was peelingpotatoes.
6. Why(the teacher/shout) _____________________ at James? Because he wasn’t listening to her.
7. What (you/do) ________________________ whenshe phoned? Not much.
10. Write questions and short answers with the PRESENT SIMPLE or PRESENT CONTINUOUS.
1. (they/play) Dotheyplaysport?Yes, theydo.
2. (she/come) Is she comingto the partytomorrow? No, she isn’t.
3. (you/wear) _____________ your newshirt tonight? Yes, __________.
4. (she/get up) _______________ earlyat weekends? No, __________
5. (you/know) ___________ the answer to this question? No, __________.
6. (they/walk) __________________ to school today? No, __________.
11. Complete the sentences about London and Madrid with the COMPARATIVE FORMof the adjectives.
1. Londonis (large) _____________ Madrid.
2. Madridis (hot)_____________ London.
3. HeathrowAirport in Londonis (busy) _____________ Madrid Airport.
4. Londonis (expensive)_____________Madrid.
5. Madridis (high) _____________ London.
6. Madridis (dry) _____________ London.
12. Complete these facts with the SUPERLATIVE FORMof these adjectives: BIG, HIGH, LONG, RICH, POPULAR, SMALL and HARD.
1. The Pacific is _____________ ocean in the world.
2. Everest is _____________ mountain inthe world.
3. Bill Gatesis _____________ maninthe world.
4. Diamonds are _____________ substance in the world.
5. Pluto is _____________ planet in the Solar System.
6. The Nile is _____________ river in the world.
7. France is _____________ countryinthe worldfor tourists.
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13. MUST. Choose the correct form.
1. I must/mustn’t remember to buysnacks for the party.
2. We haven’t got anyfood. We must/mustn’t goto the supermarket.
3. Hurryup! You must/mustn’t be late for the party.
4. You must/mustn’t have aninvitationto go to the party.
5. You must/mustn’t playloud music after 11 pm.
6. It’s a fancydress party. You must/mustn’t wear your jeans.
7. It’s Jane’s birthday. You must/mustn’t bring her a present!
14. QUESTION WORDS.Choose the correct question word and write its translation.
Example: Where/Howdo youlive? Dónde.
1. What/whois your name?Fran. _________
2. How much/Howmanyis that CD? 14.99 €. _________
3. When/whyare youleaving?Because it’s late. _________
4. Why/What are you drinking?Milk. _________
5. Whose/who watchis this?It’s mine. _________
6. How many/how oldis your father?He’s 45. _________
15. Complete with AND, BUT, BECAUSE or SO.
1. I’m tired, _______ I’m going to bednow.
2. I like chips _______ I like pizzas.
3. I’m staying at home this evening _______ the weather is terrible.
4. I’m good at Maths, _______ I’m terrible at Physics.
5. We were hungry, _______ we made some sandwiches.
6. He’s onlyfour, _______ he’s verygood at football. 7. I’m wearing a coat _______ it’s verycold.
16. LOVE / LIKE / ENJOY / HATE + Verb-ing. Complete the sentences with the verbs in –ing form. buy / cycle / do / read / write /
cook
1. I enjoy__________ in the countryside. I’ve got a mountainbike.
2. I love __________ detective stories. They’re reallyexciting.
3. I enjoy__________. I make dinner for the familyat weekends.
4. I hate __________ the housework. It’s soboring.
5. I love __________ clothes. I spend allmymoneyon them!
6. I don’t like __________ letters. I prefer usingthe phone.
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17. Complete the sentences with the IMPERATIVES: Be quiet / Do / Don’t be / Take / Don’t watch
1. ______________ Tv. ___________ your homework.
2. ______________. I can’t hear the music.
3. ______________ late. The bus leaves at 8 o’clock.
4. ______________ your umbrella. It’s raining
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READING COMPREHENSION
1. TWENTY DOLLARS
It isLevi’sbirthday.
He has a party at home withhisfamily.
Everyone sings,“HappyBirthday!”
Levi has nine candlesonhiscake.He blowsthemout.
He openshispresents.Levi’smotherandfathergive himabicycle.
Levi’slittle sistergiveshima game.
Levi’suncle giveshimabaseball jersey.
Levi’sgrandmaand grandpagive him20 dollars!
"Thankyou!" he yellstoeveryone.Levi isexcited.He likesall hispresents.He likesthe 20 dollarsbest.It
meanshe can go to the store.He can buy anythinghe wants!
“Can we go to the store now,Mom?” asksLevi.Mom frowns.
“Levi,yourguestsare still here.Iwill take youto the store tomorrow.”
That night,Levi dreamsof all the thingshe mightbuy withhis20 dollars.
Maybe I will buyavideogame!Maybe I will buya guitar!Maybe I will buya camera!Maybe I will buya tool
kit!
In the morning,Mom takesLevi andhis little sistertothe store.
“Will youbuy me something,too?”asksLevi’slittle sister.
“Maybe,”Levi says.
He runsto lookaroundthe store.Ugh! The guitar costsmore than 20 dollars.The videogame costsmore than
20 dollars.The cameracosts more than 20 dollars.The tool kitcosts 12 dollars.Levi buysthe tool kit.He buys
hislittle sisterakeychain.He buyshis moma pack of gum.
“You are a sweetboy,”Levi’smomtellshim.
Questions:
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1) Whois at Levi'sparty?
A. hisparents
B. hisfriends
C. histeachers
D. hisfamily
2) How oldisLevi?
A. 9
B. 10
C. 11
D. 12
3) What doesLevi'ssistergive him?
A. a baseball jersey
B. a bike
C. a game
D. money
4) HowdoesLevi feel abouthispresents?
A.. He likesall of them.
B. He likesthe moneybest.
C. He likesthe game least.
D. He doesn´tlike anyof them
5) Levi dreamsaboutbuyinga
A. bike
B. camera
C. keychain
D. baseball jersey
6) Levi'smomfrownsat Levi because he
A. ismeanto hissister.
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B. asks formore money.
C. doesnotthank everyone forhisgifts.
D. wants to goto the store duringthe party.
7) WhenLevi goesto the store,it is
A. morning
B. afternoon
C. evening
D. night
8) Levi doesn'tknowthat
A. he has receivedmanypresents
B. hisbaseball jerseyistoobig
C. mostthingshe wantscost more than20 dollars
D. hissisterhasmore moneythanhe does
9) Levi buyshimself atool kit.What else doeshe buy?
A. a game and a pack of gum
B. a keychain anda pack of gum
C. a keychainand a guitar
D. a game anda keychain
10) Levi'smomcall hima sweetboybecause
A. itis hisbirthday
B. he eats a lotof candyon hisbirthday
C. he waitsuntil the nextdayto go to the store
D. he buyssomethingforhismomandlittle sister
If youhad twentydollars,whatwouldyoubuywithit?
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2. A MYSTERY
“Something is very wrong,” says the detective.
“I know!” says Ms. Gervis. “It is wrong that someone has stolen from me!”
The detective looks around Ms. Gervis’ apartment.
“That is notwhat I am talkingabout,madam.What iswrongis that I donot understand how the robber got in
and out.”
Ms. Gervis and the detective stand in silence. Ms. Gervis’ eyes are full of tears. Her hands are shaking. “The
robberdidnot come throughthe window,”saysthe detective.“These windowshave notbeenopened or shut
in months.”
The detective looks at the fireplace. “The robber did not squeeze down here.”
The detective walkstothe frontdoor.He examinesthe latch. “And since there are no marks or scratches, the
robber definitely did not try to break the lock.”
“I have no idea how he did it,” says a bothered Ms. Gervis.
“It isa bigmystery.”“Andyousay the robberstole nothingelse?”asksthe detective. “No money, no jewelry,
no crystal?”
“That’s right,detective. He took only what was important to me,” Ms. Gervis says with a sigh. “There is only
one thing I can do now.”
“And what is that?” the detective asks with surprise.
“I will stop baking cakes,” Ms. Gervis says. “They are mine to give away. They are not for someone to steal.”
“You can’t do that!” says the detective with alarm. “Who will bake those delicious cakes?”
“I am sorry. I do not know,” says Ms. Gervis.
“I must solve this case immediately!” says the detective.
Questions
1) Where does this story take place?
A. in a bakery
B. at the police station
C. in Ms. Gervis' house
D. in Ms. Gervis' apartment
2) Near the beginning of the story, “Ms. Gervis’ eyes are full of tears. Her hands are shaking.” How
does Ms. Gervis probably feel?
A. She is upset.
B. She is tired.
C. She is hungry.
D. She is confused.
3) What makes the detective sure that the robber did not come through the windows?
A. The windows are locked.
B. The windows face the police station.
C. The windows have not been used in months.
D. The windows are too small for a person to fit through.
4) "And the robber definitely did not use the front door." Which is the best way to rewrite this
sentence?
A. "And the robber may not have used the front door."
B. "And the robber probably did not use the front door."
C. "And the robber was not able to use the front door."
D. "And the robber certainly did not use the front door."
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5) What does Ms. Gervis do with her cakes?
A. She eats them.
B. She sells them.
C. She hides them.
D. She gives them away.
6) What does the detective seem to think will happen if he solves the mystery?
A. Ms. Gervis will start baking cakes again
B. Ms. Gervis will bake him extra cakes
C. Ms. Gervis will give him her secret recipe
D. Ms. Gervis will give him money and jewels
7) What is a mystery?
A. something that is wrong
B. something that happens at night
C. something a robber leaves behind
D. something that cannot be explained
8) What else was stolen from the apartment?
A. crystal
B. jewelry
C. money
D. nothing
9) If something is said with alarm, how is it said?
A. with fear and panic
B. with bells and whistles
C. with smiles and laughter
D. with sadness and tears
Do you like mysteries? What is your favorite kind of story? Explain.
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3. A COLD DAY
It is a frigid January day in York, Pennsylvania. The temperature is below freezing. Snow is starting to fall.
Dr. James turns on the television to check the weather. He must leave for his work at the hospital soon.
“Today is going to be very cold,” says the TV weatherman. “Be sure to wear very warm clothes when you go
outside.Also,be careful drivingonthe roads. Snowfall will make them slippery. In fact, if you can stay home
today, do it!”
Dr. Jamescannot stay home.Verysickpeopleare waitingtosee himatthe hospital. He goes to his closet. He
takesout the warmestclotheshe has.He puts on a sweater, jacket, gloves, socks, boots, and a hat. He opens
hisfrontdoor to go to work.A gustof coldair blowsinside. “Wow, it is very cold outside,” Dr. James says. He
is from Miami and is not used to the cold. “The weatherman was right!”
Before he can drive to work, Dr. James must clear the snow off his car. He does this very fast. He hops in the
car. He shivers.Hisneckfeelsespeciallycold.Dr.Jamesdrivesslowlytowork. Everyone else is driving slowly,
too. There is a lot of traffic on the road. There are cars in front of and behind him.
Suddenly,the carsinfrontof Dr. Jamescome to a stop.There has beenanaccident!Dr. Jameshurriesfromhis
car to check on the driver of the car that has swerved off the road.
“Is everyone okay?” Dr. James asks.
“Yes, yes, we are fine. We slipped on a patch of ice,” the driver says.
“This would have been a good day to stay home in bed.”
QUESTIONS
1) If the weather is frigid, it is very
A. cold
B. rainy
C. windy
D. slippery
2) In what city does this story take place?
A. Florida
B. Miami
C. Pennsylvania
D. York
3) Dr. James doesn’t stay home because
A. There are sick people waiting for him.
B. He listens to the weatherman.
C. He has to clear snow off his car.
D. He must help the people in the accident.
4) What could Dr. James have put on his neck to keep it warm?
A. gloves
B. a scarf
C. another hat
D. a jacket
5) What does Dr. James do before he leaves for work?
A. He dresses warmly.
B. He checks the weather on TV.
C. He clears snow from his car.
D. He calls the hospital
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6) Given what is said in the story, what is probably true about Miami?
A. It is a warm place.
B. It is a rainy place.
C. It is a windy place.
D. People drive slowly there.
7) How are people driving today?
A. badly
B. slowly
C. very fast
D. like they do not care
8) As described in the beginning of the story, what does it mean if the roads are slippery?
A. The roads are full of cars.
B. The roads are easy to slide on.
C. The roads are very long and curvy.
D. The roads lead to a place with lots of snow.
9) Why does Dr. James clear the snow off his car quickly?
A. because he is very cold
B. because he is late for work
C. because he knows his patients are waiting
D. because he knows he will have to drive slowly
10) There is a lot of traffic on the road. How can we rewrite this sentence?
A. There is a lot of snow on the road.
B. There are a lot of cars on the road.
C. There are a lot of accidents on the road.
D. There are a lot of people walking on the road.
Do you like the weather where you live? Why or Why not ?
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