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Pregunta 1 25 / 25 ptos. VOCABULARY PART 1. Complete the following sentences with the correct word from the box.

•defeat •damage

•purchase •run into

•budget

•affordable

•acquaintances

•hint

•bleed

•installments

1. I felt much better when after I cut my finger it finally stopped to bleed . 2. In the neighbourhood where my son lives, he’s got many acquaintances . There, he only has one friend. 3. The company I work for is going to purchase some new computers. That was necessary since the old ones are running very slow. 4. It is going to be hard for the political party I support to defeat that old and corrupt political party which has caused so much damage to our society. 5. The tuition fees at that private university are not affordable . I am going to have to apply to a public one.

6. My professor finally gave me a hint so I was able to figure out the answer to that question. 7. My wife and I paid for our new car in twelve installments . 8. I do not like going to that supermarket. Every time I go there, I run into my ex-wife and I never know what to say to her. 9. He is responsible for the budget so it means he makes decisions on what the company spends its money on.

Respuesta 1: bleed Respuesta 2: acquaintances Respuesta 3: purchase Respuesta 4: defeat Respuesta 5: damage Respuesta 6: affordable

Respuesta 7: hint Respuesta 8: installments Respuesta 9: run into Respuesta 10: budget

ParcialPregunta 2 8.33 / 25 ptos. GRAMMAR PART 2 Choose the right answer to complete the following sentences.

1. If you heat ice it . 2. Water solid if you freeze it. 3. Please tell Mathew to come if he later. 4. If it rains, the grass wet. 5. People if they do not eat. 6. If the train is delayed, she late. 7. When I , I will buy that car. 8. If I Superman, I could fly fast above New York City. 9. What you do if you had the chance to travel to Europe? 10. Would you buy your dream house If you the lottery?

GRAMMAR PART 3 Choose the correct option to complete the following sentences: 1. I all day so I didn’t want to go out. 2. She for ten hours when I woke her. 3. They in Beijing for three years when he lost his job, 4. When we met, you at that company for six months. 5. We all day so we felt a bit ill. 6. He was red in the face because he all morning. 7. I was really tired because I hard. 8. We out for three years when we got married.

Respuesta 1: melts Respuesta 2: becomes Respuesta 3: calls Respuesta 4: will get Respuesta 5: will die Respuesta 6: will be Respuesta 7: get the job

Respuesta 8: am Respuesta 9: would Respuesta 10: win Respuesta 11: have worked Respuesta 12: has slept Respuesta 13: have lived Respuesta 14: worked Respuesta 15: have ate Respuesta 16: has run Respuesta 17: have studied Respuesta 18: went

ParcialPregunta 3 4.17 / 25 ptos.

READING PART 4 Read the speech former president Obama gave to the American citizens back in 2015 and chose the sentence that reports the speech correctly:

Friday May the 08TH, 2015. “Oil prices are increasing and tomorrow we will have to start working on new strategies. The American government needs your help to resist this crisis like you did the last year. America doesn’t believe in failure. It´s important for us to be patient. We Americans have to go to work and we have to do what we normally do. Next month we are going to close a deal with South Arabia and we won´t have inflation anymore. Negotiations are taking place now. We Americans are going to be okay. We´ve been in trouble before but we´ve always succeeded. When this crisis began, we had already predicted it and we knew what to do. We are still the most powerful country on earth. Why are you so worried? Where did we forget who we are? Please, be strong.” Obama said . Obama said . Obama said Americans had to go to work and they had to do what they would normally do . He said Obama said . Obama asked .

Respuesta 1: oil prices were increasing and the day after we would have to start working on new strategies Respuesta 2: America wouldn’t believe in failure Respuesta 3: Americans had to go to work and they had to do what they would normally do Respuesta 4: the next month they were going to close a deal with South Arabia Respuesta 5:

they had been in trouble before but they had always succeeded Respuesta 6: why are they so worried

ParcialPregunta 4 12.5 / 25 ptos. LISTENING PART. Listen to Chris reporting on the protests that have taken place today in Redford and say if the following sentences are true or false

1. This is the second day of protests 2. The protests are against the old highway 3. Redford is a small business community 4. People from Redford don’t want big trucks and buses running through town 5. Many people were arrested during the protests 6. The first woman Chris talked to moved to Redford five years ago to escape the noise and pollution 7. Local businesses think the new road is so necessary 8. The second woman Chris talked to thinks people can’t do anything to protect this beautiful green land 9. Protesters will stop protesting if the local government stops building and starts talking to them 10. The local congressman is considering stopping the building of the highway

Respuesta 1: True Respuesta 2:

True Respuesta 3: True Respuesta 4: True Respuesta 5: True Respuesta 6: True Respuesta 7: True Respuesta 8: True Respuesta 9: True Respuesta 10: True