COLEGIO JOSÉ JOAQUÍN FERNÁNDEZ DE LIZARDI

MATUTINO, 30PBH0479V
VERACRUZ, ZONA 3

EXAMEN 1° Parcial A ASIGNATURA INGLÉS B1

NOMBRE DEL SEM. 1 GRUPO A,B,C,D
ALUMNO
NOMBRE DEL GABRIEL SALIAS PÉREZ FECHA
DOCENTE(S)
TOTAL CALIF. CALIF. CALIF. DEL
DE 50 ACIERTOS DEL OTRAS 1er
PUNTOS EXAMEN EVIDENCIAS PARCIAL
DURACIÓN 50 min FECHA DE FIRMA DE
DEL EXAMEN REVISIÓN REVISIÓN

Units 1 – 2

VOCABULARY

I. Complete the text with verbs from the box. (5 points)

get see have keep come

Susan is my best friend. We met at Kung Fu classes a few years ago. We don’t (1) _________ from
similar backgrounds, but we really (2) ___________ a lot in common with each other. We usually
(3) ___________ each other once a week. We go to a bar, a restaurant, or see a film at the cinema
together. Unfortunately, I don’t (4) __________ on well with her husband, Mike. He wants Susan to
move to Australia with him next year! I hope she doesn’t move away, but I’m sure that I’ll
(5) ___________ in touch with her if she does.

II. Complete each definition.

(1) Your mother’s brother is your ____________.

a) nephew b) uncle c) son-in-law d) grandfather

(2) Your son’s wife is your ____________.

a) niece b) aunt c) daughter-in-law d) mother-in-law

(3) Your uncle’s son is your ____________.

a) nephew b) colleague c) son-in-law d) cousin

(4) Your sister’s son is your ____________.

a) nephew b) colleague c) son-in-law d) cousin

III. Complete the text with words from the box. (5 points)

tuition fell brilliant fail grades timetable

ultra-modern fond behaviour mixed-sex

I went to an (1) ____________ private school. It was a (2) ____________ school, which was
unusual, because most private schools in my country are single-sex. We studied lots of subjects,
worked hard, and our (3) ____________ was always very full.
I wasn’t a (4) ____________ student, and sometimes my (5) ____________ was quite bad. I
remember one Latin lesson I actually (6) ____________ asleep, which was very embarrassing! My
parents were worried about my exam (7) ____________, and they thought I might not get a place at
university, so they organized some private (8) ____________ for me. I was really (9)
____________ of my teacher, Mrs Chapman, and I didn’t (10) ____________ any of my
examinations. I even passed Latin!

GRAMMAR

IV. Choose the correct phrase to complete 1-5. (5 points)

(1) How many children ____________?

a) you have b) do you have c) have you
(2) What kind of music ____________?
a) is she like b) likes she c) does she like

(3) What time _____________?

a) were they arrived b) they arrived c) did they arrive

(4) What ____________ to do this afternoon?

a) does she want b) do she wants c) is she want

(5) ____________ born?

a) Where are you b) Where were you c) Where you are

V. Complete the text. Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the
past continuous.

I (1) ____________ (work) in the multi-media centre yesterday when the computer I
(2)____________ (use) suddenly ____________ (stop) working. I
(3) ____________ (not / know) what to do. Luckily, the headmaster
(4) ____________ (help) another student nearby, so I ____________ (tell) him about the problem
with my computer and he (5) ____________ (show) me what to do.

FUNCTIONAL LANGUAGE
VI. Read about Paolo. What questions did he ask at each stage of the story?

Paolo is from Italy. He saw an advertisement for the Victoria School of English in Sydney a few
days ago and he rang the school. He (1) asked for some information about their courses. Then he (2)
wanted to know how many students there were in a class. He also (3) asked about how long the
lessons last and finally he (4) asked about the price of a one-week course. Then they (5) asked him
if he had a visa for Australia.

(1) ____________________________________
(2) ____________________________________
(3) ____________________________________
(4) ____________________________________
(5) ____________________________________
 VII. Complete this phone call where the caller, Simon (S), leaves a message
for Luke (L). Use one word from the box in each space.

about make mobile message voicemail for

take tone number call have of back

L: This is 843 944. I’m afraid there is no one to (1) ___________ your call right now. Please leave
your name and number, after the (2) ___________.
S: Oh, hello. This is a (3) ___________ for Luke Sykes. I’m calling
(4) ___________ the guitar you are selling. I saw your advertisement. Could you call me
(5) ___________, please? You can call me on my (6) ___________, that’s 1332 7894. But I’ll
try to (7) ___________ you again later. Thanks. Bye.

LISTENING
VIII. You are going to hear five phone messages. Listen and answer the
questions. (5 points)

(1) Katy’s mobile number is

a) 0772 609138. b) 0772 659138. c) 0772 695138.

(2) Which of these times is NOT a good time for Pete to see the flat?
a) Thursday 8.00–9.30 a.m. b) Friday 11.30 a.m. c) Tuesday afternoon

(3) How is the phone message most likely to end?

a) after the tone b) for the voicemail c) back later

(4) Which of these statements is NOT true?

a) The train station is opposite the bus station. b) Sandy turns right twice.
c) The cathedral is over the bridge.

(5) What is the caller’s name?

a) Daniel Sheepshand b) David Sheepshanks c) David Sheepthanks

Writing
You are studying in Veracruz. Pretend your family lives somewhere else, then write
a postcard describing the place where you live now. (75–100 words). (5 points)

Firma de Conformidad: ____________________________