UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTANDER - LANGUAGE CENTER– ENGLISH II – SECOND TERM - EXAM B

LAST NAME: _NAME:________ CODE: GROUP: ____ DATE:___________

LISTENING (10) READING (10) GRAMMAR (10) VOCABULARY (5) WRITING (5) SPEAKING (10) TOTAL (50)

LISTENING SECTION (10 POINTS) Page 33 Exercise 7

Listen to four conversations and complete the sentences with the missing information (one or two
words). (10 points, 1 each)

CONVERSATION 1
M: So, who does the household (1)
___________________in your family?
F: We all do. My husband washes the dishes. My son
does the laundry. My daughter makes dinner. And I
(2) ______________ the house.
M: Really?
F: I (5) _________________. He doesn’t. I make (6)
__________________. I do the laundry.
M: Really?
F: And in the evening, I come home, I make dinner, and
he (7) _________________ TV.

CONVERSATION 2 CONVERSATION 4
F: Who does the chores in your family? F: Do you do household chores?
M: Well, I wash the dishes. And my brother does the M: Of course! Actually, we all do in my family.
(3) ____________________. F: That’s great! (8) __________ does what?
F: And what about your (4) ___________________? M: Well, my (9) _____________ usually makes dinner
M: Oh, she never does chores. and I wash the dishes.
On (10) ___________________, I do the laundry
CONVERSATION 3 and she cleans the house. And our son washes the
M: Who usually does the chores? You or your husband? dishes on weekdays.
F: Me. I do everything.

READING SECTION (10 POINTS)

Read the following article and do the exercises.

Don’t like household chores?

These robots help!
How often do you clean your house? Once a week?
Twice a month? Never? Well, these two robots clean the house for you.
The iRobot Roomba turns right or left, and vacuums while you watch TV
or exercise. Take a nap, and the house is clean when you get up. And if
you want to wash the floor, the iRobot Scooba washes the floor for you.
The Scooba moves around corners and washes the floor while you listen
to music or check your email. Now that’s help with household chores!
The robot Roomba vacuums
And who is this? Meet ASIMO, a robot from the Honda Motor Company. ASIMO doesn´t clean the house. It
doesn’t wash dishes or take out the garbage. But ASIMO walks, climbs stairs, carries things and pushes
things. ASIMO talks, answers questions and follows directions. Ask, “What’s your name?” and ASIMO says,
“I’m ASIMO.” Say “turn left” or “turns right,” and ASIMO turns. ASIMO also greets people and says
goodbye. Some people think ASIMO is very cute.
ASIMO climbs stairs ASIMO pushes things and carries a tray

I. Decide if the following sentences are true or false or there is no information about them.
(5 points – 1 each)
TRUE FALSE NO INFORMATION

1. Scooba cleans the floor easily. ( ) ( ) ( )

2. Roomba helps you to clean the dirty rug. ( ) ( ) ( )
3. Asimo doesn’t carry things. ( ) ( ) ( )
4. Roomba and Scooba answer when you ask ( ) ( ) ( )
them questions.
5. Roomba and Scooba are available only online. ( ) ( ) ( )

II. Write the name of the robot from the reading to complete each sentence. (5 points – 1
each)
Roomba Scooba ASIMO
1.
____________________ and ___________________ clean the floor.
2. ____________________ doesn’t do household chores.
3. ____________________ and ___________________ don’t walk.
4. ____________________ turns right and left.
5. ____________________ says “hello”.

GRAMMAR SECTION (10 POINTS)

I. For each sentence, circle the correct word or words. (6 pts – 1 each)
Example: Karen ______ a lot of shoes. [a.] has b. do have c. don’t have
1. I’m cold because I            a sweater on.
a. not have b. don’t have c. doesn’t have

2. I never shop at that store because it            many things I want.

a. has b. don’t have c. doesn’t have

3.            Bill plan to wear a suit?

a. Do b. Does c. Don’t

4. I wear medium pants, but I            a large shirt.

a. need b. needs c. doesn’t need

5. She feels satisfied, so she            any more food.

a. wants b. don’t want c. doesn’t want

6. My daughter            the color purple, so she wears it often.

a. likes b. like c. do like

II. Read each conversation. Then complete the questions. (4 pts – 1 each)

0. A: When do you brush your teeth ?

B: I brush my teeth before breakfast and after dinner.
1. A: What time________________________________________________ ?
B: He goes to work at 8:00.
2. A: What time________________________________________________ ?
B: I get up at 7:00.
3. A: When____________________________________________________ ?
B: My husband? He goes to the gym at 8:00.
4. A: When____________________________________________________ ?
B: My parents? They take a nap after lunch.

VOCABULARY (5 POINTS)
I. Look at the pictures and write the correct word. (5 points – 0,5 each)

II. Complete the sentences with the expressions from the box. There are two (2) you don’t
need. (5 points)

shave – read – come home – take a nap – check your e-mail – put on makeup –
go shopping

1. My father likes to _________________ for half an hour after lunch.

2. Alicia doesn’t need to ____________________. She is only fourteen!
3. When Tom ____________ his beard he looks ten years younger.
4. I sent you the documents. So, ______________________.
5. A: Did you know that some children can _____________ by the age of four? B: Interesting!

SPEAKING SECTION (10 POINTS)

Perform the speaking activity with a classmate taking into account your teacher’s instructions.

CONTENT - TASK VOCABULARY ACCURACY FLUENCY PRONUNCIATION AND

COMPLETION INTONATION
GRADE: /5 GRADE: /5 GRADE: /5 GRADE: /5 GRADE: /5
TOTAL: ___ /5 = __ x2= ___

SPEAKING SECTION

OPTION 1.
Talk about your favorite clothes and the way you like to dress.

OPTION 2.

Talk about your daily routines, describe the times.

OPTION 3.

ROLE PLAY 1

You are new at the university and you meet a new friend. Talk with your classmate about
your daily routine. Ask questions to him/her in order to know more about his/her life. Use
WH questions when necessary.

ROLE PLAY 2

STUDENT A: Imagine you are an important journalist and you

have to interview a famous person, introduce yourself. Ask
questions about his/her daily life. Use WH questions.

STUDENT B: Imagine you are a famous person and you have

an interview. Answer the journalist’s questions.

ANSWER KEY EXAM B – LEVEL 2

LISTENING SECTION (10 POINTS)
Listen to four conversations and complete the sentences with the missing information (one or two
words). (10 points, 1 each)
CONVERSATION 1
M: So, who does the household (1) chores in your family?
F: We all do. My husband washes the dishes. My son does the laundry. My daughter makes dinner. And I (2) clean the
house.
CONVERSATION 2
F: Who does the chores in your family?
M: Well, I wash the dishes. And my brother does the (3) laundry.
F: And what about your (4) sister?
M: Oh, she never does chores.
CONVERSATION 3
M: Who usually does the chores? You or your husband?
F: Me. I do everything.
M: Really?
F: I (5) get up. He doesn´t. I make (6) breakfast. I do the laundry.
M: Really?
F: And in the evening, I come home. I make dinner. And he (7) watches TV.
CONVERSATION 4
F: Do you do household chores?
M: Of course! Actually, we all do in my family.
F: That’s great! (8) Who does what?
M: Well, my (9) wife usually makes dinner and I wash the dishes. On (10) weekends, I do the laundry and she cleans
the house. And our son washes the dishes on weekdays.

READING SECTION (10 POINTS)

III. Decide if the following sentences are true or false or there is no information about them.
(5 points – 1 each)

TRUE FALSE NO INFORMATION

1. Scooba cleans the floor easily. ( x ) ( ) ( )

2. Roomba helps you to clean the dirty rug. ( x ) ( ) ( )
3. Asimo doesn’t carry things. ( ) ( x ) ( )
4. Roomba and Scooba answer when you ask them ( ) ( ) ( x )
questions.
5. Roomba and Scooba are available only online.

IV.Write the name of the robot from the reading to complete each sentence. (5 points – 1
each)
Roomba Scooba ASIMO
6. _____Roomba/Scoob a______ and _______
Roomba/Scooba ____________ clean the floor.
7. _______ASIMO_____________ doesn’t do household chores.
8. ______ Roomba/Scooba______ and ______ Roomba/Scooba________ don’t walk.
9. ______ASIMO____________ turns right and left.
10. ___ASIMO_______________ says “Hello”

GRAMMAR SECTION (10 POINTS)

I. For each sentence, circle the correct word or words. (6 pts – 1 each)

Example: Karen ______ a lot of shoes. [a.] has b. do have c. don’t have

1. I’m cold because I            a sweater on.

a. not have b. don’t have c. doesn’t have

2. I never shop at that store because it            many things I want.

a. has b. don’t have c. doesn’t have

3.            Bill plan to wear a suit?

a. Do b. Does c. Don’t

4. I wear medium pants, but I            a large shirt.

a. need b. needs c. doesn’t need

5. She feels satisfied, so she            any more food.

a. wants b. don’t want c. doesn’t want

6. My daughter            the color purple, so she wears it often.

a. likes b. like c. do like

II. Read each conversation. Then complete the questions. (4 pts – 1 each)

0. A: When do you brush your teeth ?

B: I brush my teeth before breakfast and after dinner.
1. A: What time__does he go to work ?
 B: He goes to work at 8:00.
2. A: What time__do you get up ?
B: I get up at 7:00.
3. A: When_does your husband go to they gym ?
B: My husband? He goes to the gym at 8:00.
4. A: When_do your parents take a nap ?
B: My parents? They take a nap after lunch.

VOCABULARY (5 POINTS)
I. Look at the pictures and write the correct word. (5 points – 0,5 each)

III. Complete the sentences with the expressions from the box. There are two (2) you don’t
need. (5 points)

shave – read – come home – take a nap – check your e-mail – put on makeup –
go shopping

1. My father likes to ___TAKE A NAP___ for half an hour after lunch.

2. Alicia doesn’t need to ____PUT ON MAKEUP___. She is only fourteen!
3. When Tom ___SHAVES___ his beard he looks ten years younger.
4. I sent you the documents. So, __CHECK YOUR E-MAIL____.
5. A: Did you know that some children can ____READ___ by the age of four? B: Interesting!