PRUEBA DE SUFICIENCIA INGLES – DECIMO

APELLIDOS Y NOMBRES DEL ESTUDIANTE CURSO FECHA

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DOCENTE: DIANA JAIMES & PILAR RAMIREZ MATERIA: English

I. Match the signs with the definitions

B E
A C D

1. You mustn’t throw garbage on the ground.

2. It indicates the place where you can pick up your luggage at the airport.
3. Only guide dogs can enter into this place.
4. This way is for handicapped people.
5. You can’t go inside this place if you don’t have permission.

II. Fill in the blanks with the Simple Present of the verbs in brackets:
Peter starts his day at 7.oo. He (6) (have) breakfast in the kitchen with all the family. Each member
(7) (fix) his own breakfast. Peter likes orange juice, toast and milk. He(8) (always/have) an apple:
his mother (9) (believe) “an apple a day(10) (keep) the doctor away”. After breakfast Peter makes
his bed and (11) (tidy) up his bedroom. He (12) (get) ready for lessons. He mustn’t be late, his
mother (13) (be) very strict.
At 8.00 the Hanson kids start their lessons. At midday they (14) (have) lunch. Then it’s sport time: they
love playing basketball, in-line staking and skate-boarding. After a refreshing shower the Hanson brother
rehearse till dinner, because their fans (15) (be) very demanding: they want every detail to be OK.
Peter and his brothers (16) (not/have) dinner with their parents as their father is always late. Their
mother (17) (not/like) it very much. So, at weekends they are always together.

6. a) hasn’t b)haves c)has d)have

7. a) fixes b) fix c) fixing d) fixs
8. a) is always have b) has always c) always has d) is always has
9. a) believes b)believe c) is believing d)believed
10. a) keep b)keeps c)keeping d)keeped
11. a)tidys b)tidies c)tidied d)tidying
12. a) get b)gets c)got d)gotten
13. a)been b)be c)isn’t d)is
14. a)have b)has c)haves d)had

15. a) is b)isn’t c)are d)be

16. a)doesn’t have b)doesn’t has c)don’t has D)don’t have.
17.a) doesn’t like b)doesn’t like c)don’t like D)don’t likes
 III. Read and answer the text
Last night Mr. and Mrs. Rojas stayed home. It was cold and rainy and they didn’t want to go out in the bad weather.
last year and they didn’t want to watch it again. 18. Mr. and Mrs. Rojas stay home last night
a. Because, it was cold and rainy and
“Now what?” asked Mr. Rojas. “Let’s play cards!” answered Mrs. Rojas. they didn't
At 8:30 Mr.want to watch
and Mrs. Rojasastarted
movie to play car
b. Because, it wasn´t cold and rainy
snowflakes. “I’m happy we stayed home tonight. It looks beautiful outside but this weather is very dangerous to driv
and they want to stay at home.
Mr. Rojas was surprised. “Dance? But I really don’t ….” “Oh come on!” Mrs. Rojas insisted. She put on a romantic CD
c. Because, it was cold and rainy and
they didn't want to go out in bad
weather.
19. It is correct to say that
a. Mr and Mrs. Rojas watched a movie
in the sofa and they ate popcorn
b. Mr and Mrs Rojas didn´t watch a
movie that they have already seen it.
c. Mr and Mrs Rojas drank iced tea
while they were watching a movie.
20. Complete the sentence in the second
paragraph. Fill in the blanks with the
appropriate form of the verb.
a. was playing /looked out
b. were playing / were looking out
c. were playing
/looked out They were
playing cards.
21. Mr. Rojas was happy that they stay home
tonight
a. Because, it looked beautiful outside,
"the trees were covered with
beautiful white snowflakes."
b. Because, it looked beautiful outside
and his wife was bored.
c. Because, it looked beautiful outside,
and weather was very dangerous to
drive in
22. Complete the sentence in the third
paragraph. Fill in the blanks with the

23. what is the correct group of verbs.

Spanish presen Past participl Spanis presen Past participl Spanish presen Past participl
t e h t e t e
Pensar think thoug thought Pensar think Taugh taught pensar thing thin thing
ht t g
Ir go went gone Ir went Gone gotten ir go wen gone
t
aliment feed fed fed Pegar feed Fed fed alimentar feed feed fed
ar
Conoce meet met met Saber meet met met conocer met mee met
rA t
alguien
a) b) c)

24. what is the correct group of verbs.

Spanish present Past participl Spanish present Past participl Spanish present Past participl
e e e
Ser/estar Am/is/are Was/ been Ser/ Am/is/ Was/ been Ser/ Am/is/ Was/ been
were estar are were estar are were
tener Has/had had had tener Has/had had had tener Have/ had had
has
ver see saw seen ver seen saw saw ver see saw seen
comer eat eaten ate comer eat eaten ate comer eat ate eaten
a) b) c)
25 While I ……………………… yesterday morning,I.......................my friend Lisa.

a) was jogging/was seeing b) jogged/saw c)was jogging/saw

IV. Complete the sentences with the Present Perfect of the verbs in brackets:

26. Sarah (break) her leg. She can’t go to her tennis practice.
27.I (never / be) to Australia before.
28.She (not / make) her bed yet. Her bedroom is a mess!
29.We (not / see) Peter lately. I think he went
to Japan a month ago.
30.They (find) a great hotel to stay in. It’s near the beach.
31. They (know) us for 3 years.
32. The girl (leave) her home without notice.
33. We (pay) a lot of money for that trip.
34. Tom and Linda (read) the advertisement about the
holidays in Turkey.
35. Laura (not / tell) you about the journey yet.
V. Complete these sentences with since or for and the right form of the verb.

36. Our family (live) in the north of the USA1997.

37. My father (work) as an engineer then.

38. My parents (divorce) more than five years now.

39. My sister (know) he boyfriend six years.

40. I (not see) my aunt last summer.

41. My friend Tommy lives in the south. I (not talk) to him a long time.

VI. CHOOSE THE APROPIATE ANSWER

42. Why haven’t you called the doctor ?

A) already B) yet C) ever D) still
43. Have you been to the Bahamas?
A) lately B) still C) ever D)
already
44. I have read your e-mail.
A) just B) ever C) still D) yet
45. We haven’t met 2005.
A) still B) never C) for D) since
46. The manager hasn’t decided what to do .
A) still B) never C) ever D) yet
47. Have you seen him at school?
A) already B) ever C) recently D) still
48. They have had their house two and a half years.
A) already B) for C) since D) still
49. Dan has climbed a mountain. (This is the first time.)
A) yet B) never C) since D) for
50. I have written an article about drug addiction but I have to write one about tourism.
A) already B) for C) since D) yet