PARTE 1

1.___________Students are in the class?

A. How many of
B. How much
C. How many
D. Much

2. When i was7. I___________ a bike and I fell down. I broke my arm.

A. Was riding
B. Rides
C. Rode
D. Ride

3. Next year, I ____________ to united state. Everything is already planned.

A. Will go
B. Am going
C. go
D. goes

4. Next august, bob and sue ___________ for 10 years.

A. Are married
B. Have been married
C. Will have been married
D. Will marry

5. Which sentence is not well constructed?

A. When Igot there, she already has left.

B. She already gets here, when I am arriving.
C. She had already left the place, when i got there.
D. She was there when I had arrived.
6. My son benjamín is named__________ benjamín Franklin.

A. after
B. to
C. about
D. for

7. Joseph is _________ that mary because Mary is the shortest one in the class.

A. tallest
B. tall
C. taller
D. higher

8. Which is the correct passive voice for the following sentence:

Jhon has repaired his car twice.

A. his car is being repairing.

B. John’s car has been repaired by him.
C. John has been repair his car.
D. John repaired his car.

9. Which sentence is correct?

A. If would be millionaire, I would be happy.

B. I would be happy if I would be millionaire.
C. If were millionaire I would be happy
D. If would be happy. I was millionaire.

10. If you have a headache, you________ go to the doctor.

A. Should
B. Can
C. Could
D. May
11. He _________ me that he is broke.

A. Said
B. hold
C. Spoke
D. Saw

PARTE 2

Para las preguntas 14-16. Cada oración tiene cuatro palabras o frases subrayadas que están
marcadas A B C D. identifica la palabra y frase que debe cambiarse para que la oración este escrita
correctamente.

14. conflict HAD existed BETWEEN spain AND England FOR the 1570s

15. Englad WANTED a share of the WEALTH that spain WAS been taking FROM the lands it had
claimed IN the Americas

16. Mount Vesuvius, a volcano located BETWEEN the ancient Italian cities of xxxxxx and
Herculaneum, HAD received MUCH attention BECAUSE OF its frequent destructive eruptions.
 PARTE 3

LEA EL ARTICULO Y SELECCIONE LA PALABRA ADECUADA PARA CADA ESPACIO. EN LAS PREGUNTAS
17-24 MARQUE LA LETRA CORRECTA A, B,C, EN SU HOJA DE RESPUESTAS.

THE AMAZON

The amazon river basin is home to the 17_______ forest 18 ______ earth. The basin – roughly the
size of the forty-eight contiguous united states – covers some 40 percent of the south American
continent and includes parts of eight south American countries: brazil, Bolivia, peru, Ecuador,
Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana and Suriname, as well 19______ as French Guiana, a department of
France.

Reflecting environmental conditions as well as past human influence, the amazon is 20______ made
up of a mosaic of ecosystems and vegetation types including rainforest, seasonal forests, deciduous
forests, flooded forests, and savannas.

The amazon has 21_____ long history of human settlement, 22______ in recent decades the pace
of change has accelerated due 23______ an increase in human population, the introduction of
mechanized agriculture, and integration of the amazon region 24______ the global economy. Vast
quantities of commodities produced in the amazon – cattle beef and leather, timber, soy, oil and
gas and minerals, to name a few……

17.

A. large
B. largest
C. larges

18.

A. on
B. in
C. at

19.

A. as
B. with
C. to
20.

A. making
B. maked
C. made

21.

A. a
B. the
C. xxxxxxxxxx

22.

A. besides
B. but
C. xxxxxx

23.

A. xxxxxx
B. xxxxxxxx
C. to

24.

A. in
B. into
C. inside
 PARTE 4

LEA EL ARTICULO Y LUEGO RESPONDA LAS PREGUNTAS. EN LAS PREGUNTAS 25 – 31, MARQUE A B
O C EN SU HOJA DE RESPUESTAS.

AIR CONDITIONING GOES TO THE MOVIES

Air conditioning was born In 1902 when Willis carrier, a mechanical engineer, developed and
installed the first system in a publishing company in Brooklyn, new York. The carrier engineering
corporation was formed in 1915 to manufacture and sell his new technology. Carrier´s invention
would eventually have a revolutionary impact on America.

The world without air conditioning was radically different from the one we experience today, for
example, before air conditioning, the summer heat transformed Washington DC into a virtual ghost
town as politicians abandoned the nations capital to escape its oppressive temperatures and
humidity. The sizzling temperatures of cities such as phoenix and las vegas inhibited their growth.
The dripping heat of summers in the deep south withered the enthusiasm of industries to locate
there. Air conditioning changed all this.

25. willies carrier created the air conditioning in

A.1915

B.1902

C.1920
26. what happened 13 years later the creation of the air conditioning?

A. It was used in the movies theaters

B. The carrier corporation was formed
C. Carried persuaded paramount picture install air conditioning

27. air conditioning changed cities phoenix and las vegas because

A. The heat did not allow the city xxxxxxxxx

B. The sizzling temperatures of the xxxxxxxxx
C. The movie theaters were Cooter

28. before air conditioning was introduced into movies

A. Summertime was hot

B. The movie theaters were a succest
C. Summer was the worst season for xxxxxxxx

29. how could carrier introduce air conditioning into movie theaters?

A. He did a test in new York

B. He convinced paramount picture
C. He created the carrier corporation

30. when had carrier installed air conditioning into 300 movie theaters?

A. In 1920
B. In 1925
C. In 1930

31. air conditioning was tested

A. With real people

B. In the carrier engineering
C. With a climate control
 PARTE 5

RESPONDA LAS PREGUNTAS 32 – 36 DE ACUERDO CON EL SIGUIENTE TEXTO.

PARTE 6

32. The autor wants to:

A.Show the importance of sport at schools.

B. Show parents’ responsibility of children’s health.
C. Show the advantages of sport in childen.
D. Show his point of view about sports.

33. Some ideas you can see in the article are:

A. The advantages and disadvantages of sports.

B. Importance of the parents and the school for health habits.
C. The disadvantages of technology.
D. Sport in the school curricula.
34. Sport are important in the school curricula because:

A.They are an important part of an integral education.

B. They have many benefits for children
C. The research proves that half of the students are overweight.
D. They help children in character building and provides them energy.

35. Why are parents important in children’s healthy habits?

A. Parents should not be a model for their children

B. Computer and videogames make children inactive
C. Parent’s healthy habits are copied by their children
D. Children’s diet is a responsibility of parents.

36. Importance of sports and physical activities for children.

A. Importance of sports and physical activities for children.

B. Importance of an integral education.
C. Importance of parent’s healthy habits.
D. Education is not complete.

PARTE 6

LEA EL ARTICULO Y SELECCIONE LA PALABRA ADECUADA PARA CADA ESPACIO, EN LAS PREGUNTAS
37 – 46, MARQUE LA LETRA CORRECTA A,B,C,D.

THIS CAVIAR MAY BE THE MOST EXPENSIVE FOOD IN THE WORLD

A fish farmer in Austria is (37) ________a caviar dish (38) _________he says is worth $114,000
(39) __________kilo.

The White caviar “Strottarga Bianco” concoction (40) ___________rare albino sturgeon dried roe
sprinkled with gold leaf, according (41) __________the webside for Walter Gruell’s fish farm. The
dish is (42) __________available on customer order.
“It is certainly not a product for (43) __________, but there (44) __________definitely a market
for extremely exclusive products especially when they are something new”, said Gruell’s son
Patrick, (45) __________helped develop the caviar.

As the Guinness World Records say, the (46) __________ expensive food on record is also a caviar:
Almas, from the Iranian Beluga fish, sells for roughly $35,000 per kilogram.

37.
A. Offerts
B. Offering
C. Offered
D. xxxxxxxx

38.
A. Because
B. But
C. That
D. xxxxxxxx

39.
A. By
B. Per
C. For
D. xxxxxxxx

40.
A. Have
B. Involves
C. Takes
D. Includes

41.
A. To
B. in
C. on
D. xxxxxxxxx
42.
A. for
B. Every
C. Only
D. xxxxxxx

43.
A. All
B. People
C. Anyone
D. Everyone

44.
A. Be
B. Is
C. Will
D. In

45.
A. What
B. Which
C. Who
D. Whom

46.
A. Most
B. More
C. Much
D. Many

PARTE 7

ESCRIBE UN TEXTO TENIENDO EN CUENTA INSTRUCCIONES, TENGA EN CUENTA EL PERFIL

PROFESIONAL DE ACUERDO AL PROGRAMA ACADEMICO QUE ESTA CURSANDO.