Ingles IV IIBim vs 014 (abr-ago2016)

1. Read the following paragraph. Select the option that completes the sentences with the appropriate words. ____________ Pam and Beth are sisters, they are very different. Pam is very modern. She loves electrical appliances because they are fast and convenient. For example, she loves her microwave ________________ she can use it to cook meat quickiy. a. Because/although. b. Although/because. c. Although/although.

2. Select the words that best complete the following paragraph. Mr. Torres isn't a fun of ___________. He says he doesn't like e-mail because he gets lots of ___________ . He also finds e-mail ___________ . a. distracting/technology/spam. b. technology/distracting/spam. c. technology/spam/distracting.

3. Select the word or phrase that best completes the sentence. A: Why doesn't David even answer his phone? B: Well, he rarely answers his cell phone ______________ he forgets to turn it on. a. because. b. although. c. even though.

4. Select the option that best completes the following sentence: Mr. Brown doesn't drive to work _______________ . a. because it is stressing. b. because it is convenient. c. because it is attractive.

5. Read the following paragraph. Select the option that completes the sentences with the appropriate words. Today, a repórter from KESL Radio asked three people about technology and their favorito time-saving______________ . Mrs. Rosen's favorite device is____________ . She says it saves time, even though it isn't electronic. a. devices/manual. b. manuaI/innovative. c. innovative/manual.

6. Select the option with the correct answer. What is a disadvantage o í a n electronic calculator?. a. It breaks easily. b. It is easy to handie. c. It is cheap.

7. Select the correct question for the underlined part in the following answer. Bob loves technology. a. What does Bob loves?. a. What does Bob loves?. c. What does Bob love?.

8. Select the option that completes the following sentence correctiy. Although driving is faster, Mr. Speedy takes the subway_______________ . a. even though its cheaper. b. although ¡t"s cheaper. c. because it"s cheaper.

9. Choose the sentence that combines correctiy the following sentences: Smartphones are sometimos difficult to use. They have many features. a. Smartphones are sometimes difficult to use that they have many features. b. Smartphones that have many features are sometimes difficult to use. c. Smartphones sometimes difficult to use have many features.

10. From the following sentences, select the one that is correct. a. The camera it is on sale costs oniy $ 89. b. The clerk he performs best will get the new job. c. The cashier I was taiking to is my friend.

11. Select the choice showing the group of words that represen! Transitions expressing Sequence of time. a. Meanwhile, subsequently, finally, first, second, third, afterwards. b. In contrast, however, instead, on the contrary, on the other hand, otherwise. c. As a result, consequently, henee, then, therefore, thus.

12. From the following sentences, choose the correct combined sentence. I bought the car. My mother liked it. a. I bought the car that my mother liked. b. My mother liked the car I bought it. c. I bought the car my mother liked it.

13. Select the option showing the dependent (adjective) clause of the following sentence: He praised the room that he had just seen. a. He praised the room. b. That he had just seen. c. the room that he had just seen.

14. What of the following sentences contains an adjective clause?. a. The mechanic I use has a lot of experience. b. The mechanic has a lot of experience. c. The mechanic seems to have a lot of experience.

15. Select the sentence that is not correct. a. I wanted to buy a camera that is not too expensive. b. She applied for the job it was advertised in El Universo,. c. This is the leisure activity I enjoy mostiy.

16. Select the word that best completes the conversation. Alan: Sara is really a __________ lover. Brenda: You're right. She sometimes wears a ____________. . on every fingeri. a. store/jeweiry. b. jewelry/ring. c. store/ring.

17. Select the sentence in Present perfect tense,. a. Pedro" s been working for two hours. b. Pedro has just arrived. c. Pedro is working right now.

18. Select the adjective that best completes the sentence: Bill: Why do you feel sad? Rose: Receiving bad news is always_____ . a. exciting. b. interesting. c. frustrating.

19. Select the choice that matches the description. This deals with "skills" employers are looking for. You express your ideas clearly, even if your English isn't always perfect. In most Jobs, speaking and writing are equally important. Q. Communication skills. b. People skills. c. Good attitude.

20. Select the choice that best completes the sentence. Tom: I hate giving presentations at work. Alan: Right. I feel really_______ when I have to speak to a big group of people. a. frighten. b. frightened. c. frightening.

21. Which of the following sentences is describing the way someone feeIs?. a. At the end of the day, George is always tired. b. George's work is very tiring. c. The movie George saw yesterday was very boring.

22. Select the correct answer for the following question, Have you been speaking oniy English since you carne to class? Yes,________________________ . a. Tve been speaking oniy English. b. I spoke only English. c. I was speaking only English.

23. Select the sentence In Present perfect tense. a. The maid has been cleaning the floor for two hours. b. The maid was cleaning the floor this morning. c. The maid has cleaned the floor. Now it is clean.

24. Select the verb forms that best complete the sentence Yolanda __________________ for the bus for 30 minutes. a. has been waiting. b. has being waiting. c. is waiting.

25. Select the word that best completes the sentence. Insects will ______________ if there are no birds or other animáis to eat them. a. multiply. b. decrease. c. require.

26. Select the choice with the correct words. Some kinds of fish contain large amounts of lead, a poisonous metal. You____________ (be) healthier if you_________________ (stop) eating fish that contains lead. a. will be/stops. a. would bel stopped. c. would be/ stopping.

27. Select the clause that correctiy completes this conditional sentence: He"s not very happy because his family Uves so far away. He would be happier if _____________________ . a. he brings his family to live there. b. he would bring his family to live there. c. he brought his family to live there.

28. Which of the following sentences is correct?. a. If I were you, I would give her a gift card for her birthday. b. I would give her a gift card for her birthday if I were you. c. both a and b.

29. Select the sentence that best matches with the first one. People are building homes in forests. __________________ . a. As a result, animáis are losing their natural habitats. b. Animáis are as a result losing their natural habitats. c. Animáis are losing their natural habitats as a result.

30. Select the choice showing an EFFECT of SMOG. a. Too many cars on the roads and highways. b. Killing of many trees and plants that produce oxygen and clean the air. c. Use of too much electricity.

31. Select the clause that correctiy completes this conditional sentence: I would travel around the worid _______________________ . a. if I would have lots of money. b. if I had lots of money. c. if I have lots of money.

32. Which of the following conditional sentences is correct?. a.She would buy that car if she had enough money. b. She would buy that car if she would have enough money. c. She would buy that car if she has enough money.

33. Select the option where the speaker is taiking about a situation that is not possible. a. We wish we could have a Ghristmas celebration all together. b. We hope we will have a Ghristmas celebration all together. c. We will have a Ghristmas celebration all together.

34. The verb "Wish" should be used to talk about ___________________ . a. Possible situations. b. Situations that are not possible. c. Both a and b.

35. Select the option to complete the sentence con-ectly. My friend Joseph is __________________ to his graduation party. All of his friends will be there. a. acquaintance. b. registered. c. looking forward.

36. From the following sentences, identify the Futuro Real Conditional. a. If I go to the wedding, 1 will wear my new shoes. b. If I were younger, 1 would go to live abroad. c. If I went to Galápagos, 1 would visit Isabela.

37. Select the clause that best completes the sentence with a Futuro Real Conditional: If Solé doesn't follow the cultural traditlons in her husband's country _____________________. a. she will not paint colourful pictures on the ground outside her house. b. she will have to learn cultural traditlons. c. she will dissapoint his family.

38. Select the option to complete the sentences using the correct forni of the modal. I hope ______________ to Japan next summer. I'm saving money now for the trip. a. I would travel. b. I could travel. c. I can travel.

39. Select the option to complete the sentence using the correct form of the modal. Bryan wishes he _____________ us, but he's too busy right now. a. will visit. b. could visit. c. can visit.

40. From the following sentences, identify what is a Futuro Real Conditional. a. If Carlos worked that day, he wouldn't go to the concert. b. If Carlos didn't work that day, he would go to the concert. If Carlos doesn't have to work that day, he will go to the concert.