saber test (practice)

2016

What are these people doing?

Dear students

I invite you to take this tets in order to interact with the new questions asked in Pruebas Saber (ICFES).

Here you will find the type of questions and their corresponding answers.

I hope you’ll enjoy it!

Diego PiedrahítaEnglish teacher

1. Where can I see this ad?

A. on a bus

B. on a boat

C. on a plane

D. on a helicopter

How do I drive?

Phone: 492864538

2. This family consists of:

A. two parents and two children

B. Two parents and three children

C. Father, mother and two children

D. Two parents, son and daughter

3. Where can I see this ad?

A. on a board

B. on a computer

C. on a butchery

D. on a bookstore

Please, choose the one you want

to read today.

4. Where can I see this ad?

A. in books

B. in shoes

C. in clothes

D. on food

Keep in a dry and fresh place

Match the sentences on the left to the words on the right5. Her mom is my sister; so she is my …

6. His parents are my parents, too. He is my …

7. You’re my son, but I’m not your dad, I’m your …

8. They are my nephews, so I am their …

9. My parents have a grandson, he is my …

A. mom

B. niece

C. sister

D. brother

E. uncle

F. nephew

G. father

H. baby

10. Complete the conversation

A: Be on time tomorrowB: ____________A: Tomorrow

A. Who?

B. When?

C. Where?

D. What?

11. Complete the conversation

A: who’s that woman? A. In class

B. Today

C. My sister

D. Yes, she is

12. Complete the conversation

A: where are you studying now? A. In 2016

B. At Cibercolegio

C. This week

D. My family

13. Complete the conversation

A: what is that?

A. A dog

B. My friend

C. In my house

D. In this moment

14. Complete the conversation

A: hello, I am in classB: ______ are you studying?A: English

A. When

B. Where

C. Who

D. What

Fill in the blanks

This is my beautiful family.Every day we get up at 6:00 am, and then we take a ___15__ and get dressed. After this we eat __16__ at the dining room and dialogue about some family plans.My dad leaves home at 7:30 am; __17__ is a school teacher. At night, 8:00 pm, we meet at the dining room again to eat dinner, and finally we __18__ to bed at 9:00 pm.

15.A: sleepB: shower C: bathroomD: bed

16.A: breakfastB: lunchC: dinnerD: television

17. A: they B: IC: weD: he

18.A: goB: eatC: takeD: are

19. Identify the description

This is my mom She is the best mom of the world!She has _____ hair and black eyes

A: short

B: brown

C: white

D: blonde

20. Identify the description

This is my brother. He was born on February 21st, 2002. How old is he now?

A: he is from Colombia

B: He is happy

C: He is fourteen years old

D: He is a student

21. Let’s compare

Practicing a sport is ___________

A. More important than studying

B. The most important activity

C. As important as eating healthy

D. Less important than eating

Identify the chronological order

Yesterday at 6:00 am I __22__ up, because I wanted to enjoy my free day. It was Sunday, so I decided I would take a __ 23__ for then to get ready to meet my friends at the park. After this I __ 24__ a delicious and healthy breakfast prepared by myself. Then, when I turned on my computer to read my partners’ comments about the plans for this day, I noticed something wrong: my classmates __ 25 __ chatting as usual, too early to be a Sunday!So, when I asked __26__what were the plans for this day, they answered: the same routine, to attend the Friday morning class!

22A: getB: gotC: gottenD: getting

23A: showerB: restC: sleepD: nap

24A: eat B: ate C: eatenD: eating

25A: wasB: didC: were D: be

26A: itB: theyC: theD: them

Match the sentences on the left to the words on the right27. Another way to say “war”

28. Another way to say “pregnant”

29. Another way to say “short”

30. Another way to say “difficult”

31. Another way to say “vomit”

32. Another way to say “you’re welcome”

A. vertically challenged

B. don’t mention it

C. pull my leg

D. armed intervention

E. hard

F. easily

G. to have a burn on the oven

H. to fall in love

I. to lose your lunch

Answer key

1 A 9 H 17 D 25 C

2 B 10 B 18 A 26 D

3 D 11 C 19 B 27 D

4 D 12 B 20 C 28 G

5 B 13 A 21 C 29 A

6 D 14 D 22 B 30 E

7 A 15 B 23 A 31 I

8 E 16 A 24 B 32 B

English project

2016