FINAL EXAM-ENGLISH VII

Name: Date: 26/10/2015Teacher: Luis Vidal Room: Time: 1:10

I. I. LISTENING (4 POINTS)Listen and circle the correct information:1- According to the speaker, greenhouses gases are produced by…..

a) Heat from the sun c) The sun’s rays, and also the actions of the people

b) The actions of the people d) The listening doesn’t say

2- Which of these things is a greenhouse gas?

a) Carbon monoxide c) Oxygen

b) Carbon dioxide d) The video doesn’t say

3- Which of these ways to generate power provides a clean source of energy?

a) Gas c) Wind power

b) Oil d) They are all clean sources of energy

4- Which of these things can help reduce levels of carbon dioxide?

a) Driving to work c) Using public transport

b) Heating with coal instead of gas d) Leaving your TV on standby, rather than switching it off

II. COMMUNICATION (5pts)

arrested burglar judge court escorted stolen thief traffic police jail sentenced

SHOE REVENGEDuring divorce proceedings, a woman told the __judge________ that one shoe of each pair she owned had been ___stolen_________ from her house. She suspected that the ___thief_______ was her husband, who was angry after she had sold the personalised registration number of his Ferrari.

BOY RACERPolice cars were involved in a dramatic chase when an 18-year-old boy, driving his parents’ new car, reached 160 kilometres per hour before he was stopped by _traffic police__________ and ____escorted_________ off the motor way.

KIND JUDGEBurglar Gort broke down in court and cried when he was ___sentenced_______ to seven years in ___jail______, claming it was his unlucky number. An understanding __court___ in San Antonio Texas took pity and gave him eight years instead.

ONE DRINK TOO MANYA ___burglar___________ who stole a bottle of whisky from a supermarket was __arrested___________ for shoplifting when he went back for a bottle of coke.

III. VOCABULARY (5pts)

A. Select the correct alternative. (2.5pts)

1 I have been doing this for a long time and nothing has changed. I´m really _____ with this job.a) exhausted b) fed up c) furious

2 That _______ in the north of the country is going to cost the loss of the harvest. a) drought b) thunder c) lighting

3 The________ came in as a lot of people do, pick up the watch from the box and left.a) Mugger b) shoplifter c) pickpocket

4 Mr. Peers, who ran over an old woman as he fell asleep driving his car, was accused of __________.a) murder b) mugging c) manslaughter

5 Ethiopia holds the record highest annual temperature. It is really _______________ there.a) Scorching b) chilly c) pouring

B. Complete the sentences with the correct adjective of feeling or part of the body. (2.5pts)

1 60% of children and 45% of teenagers bite their nails when they are nervous.

2 They were saying something important, when they discovered that the burglars had taken everything.

3 We don’t usually kiss on the cheeks when we meet somebody, we shake hands.

4 My brother has lived in Japan for 15 years, at the beginning he was hard, but he’s ok now.

5 After running such a distance I was absolutely exhausted.

IV. GRAMMAR (6pts) Circle the correct word(s) to complete the sentence.

1. Sue would have been here if you told/have told/tell her in advanced. (had told)

2. Ian is thought be/being/to be the new supervisor.

3. I will have taken/will be taking/will take 4 exam by the end of the week.

4. What is more probably/likely/possibly to happen?

5. I’m sorry, it was my fault. I should have/might have/couldn’t have told you yesterday.

6. Be careful, he boss is coming so we ‘d rather/’d better/’d like talk about it later.

MID-TERM EXAM-ENGLISH VII ANSWER KEY

I COMMUNICATION

1. Landing 6. Sensible 2. Seat belt 7. Joking3. Bleeding 8. Crew4. Fainted 9. Landed5. Deal 10. Stitches

II VOCABULARY

A. B.

1 C 1 Reliable2 A 2 Responsible3 C 3 Unsociable4 A 4 Cheerful5 B 5 Forgetful

III GRAMMAR

1 Had been waiting2 Fatter3 Such an 4 Pretty, small, Swiss, golden5 Has known6 At

IV READING COMPREHENSION

A. B.

1 Because he wanted to do something exciting. 1. F

2 No, it was in the evening. 2. T

3 Another skydiver collided his parachute. 3. F

4 .Yes, he has. 4. F