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GIMNASIO CAMPESTRE STEPHEN HAWKING

PEI: “PEDAGOGÍA CON AMOR EN COMPETENCIAS LECTORAS”


EVALUACIÓN TERCER PERIODO DE 2018

PRIMER APELLIDO SEGUNDO APELLIDO PRIMER NOMBRE SEGUNDO NOMBRE

CURSO: NINETH (9º.) CODIGO: FECHA: ASIGNATURA: ENGLISH

1. Match to form complete sentences. Comprehension.


Cool Britannia is a term used in some media to describe
1.They haven´t got too many. A. to buy all the the contemporary culture of the United Kingdom, coined
Shopping. in the mid-1990s and closely associated with the "New
2.There isn´t enough B. money. Labour" government of Tony Blair. It is a pun on the title
3. There isn´t enough money. C. friends. of the patriotic song "Rule Britannia".
4.Have you spent too much D. yoghurt left in the
Fridge. The phrase "Cool Britannia" was first used in 1967 as a
song title by the Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band, but there is
2. In the following sentences, complete with “for” no connection between that usage and the modern
and “since” coining of the term. This seems to have arisen from the
description of London in Newsweek in late 1996 as
"coolest capital city on the planet." The phrase was coined
 I have lived in London _____ six months. shortly after and widely used in the media and in
 I have danced ________I was small. advertising. The election of Blair's government in 1997 on
 She hasn´t had a day off ______ three a platform of modernisation and with Blair as a relatively
months. young Prime Minister gave the idea fresh currency.
 I´ve lost so much flexibility _________ (There is a strong parallel between this and the catch-
phrase "Swinging London" during the early years of
3. Complete with present perfect (have/has). Harold Wilson's Labour government.)

 I ________ eaten lunch yet. To the extent that it had any real meaning, "Cool
Britannia" referred to the transient fashionable London
 The train _______ just arrived.
scene, 1990s bands such as Blur, Oasis, and later The
 She ________ taken an umbrella. Spice Girls, fashion designers and magazines. By 1998
 The children ___________ worked today. The Economist was commenting that "many people are
already sick of the phrase," and by 2000 it was being used
4. Complete with the correct form of the verb. mainly in a mocking or ironic way.

 Adam and Natalie ____________ (live) Similar terms for Wales and Scotland, "Cool Cymru" and
together for 3 years. "Cool Caledonia" respectively, were coined but had next
 I ___________ (want) a new car for a long to no currency whatsoever and to this day most people
time. have never heard of them.
 They ____________ (bring) their children
"Cool Britannia" was also a registered trade mark for one
with them. of Ben & Jerry's ice-creams (vanilla with strawberries and
chocolate-covered shortbread), designed for the British
5. Complete with. Indefinite pronouns. market.

- anybody - something- anything. 8. The term was invented in the 1990s.


A. True
 Would you like _____________. to eat? B. False
 It was really dark and I couldn´t see C. We don´t know
______________
 Does __________ live in that house. 9. London was described as the coolest city on the
planet by Newsweek in 1996.
6. Complete with much or many. A. True
B. False
 Tokyo is very crowded, there´s just too C. We don´t know
_______________ people !
 Some people have too _______________ 10. Tony Blair introduced this phrase.
money and too much time. What do they do A. True
with it all? B. False
 My city has too ________ . traffic during C. We don´t know
rush hour.
Comprehension.
7. Complete with must and mustn´t . Black Mirror is a British television series that was
broadcast for the first time in December 2011. One
 You _________ smoke. of its main topics is the negative consequences of
technology in modern life.
 You ______ . cheat in a test. Currently, this TV series has only 4 seasons. The
episodes are not connected. Nevertheless, the
 You __ ___ . help in the house. subject of technology is almost always present.
GIMNASIO CAMPESTRE STEPHEN HAWKING
PEI: “PEDAGOGÍA CON AMOR EN COMPETENCIAS LECTORAS”
EVALUACIÓN TERCER PERIODO DE 2018

PRIMER APELLIDO SEGUNDO APELLIDO PRIMER NOMBRE SEGUNDO NOMBRE

CURSO: NINETH (9º.) CODIGO: FECHA: ASIGNATURA: ENGLISH

Some of the most disturbing episodes are: 16. Put the verbs into the correct form (future I).
The National Anthem: Use going to.
This episode shows how social networks may have
an impact on the politics of a country. The British It (rain) ______________
prime minister must do something that goes against I (wear) _____________ blue shoes tonight
his moral values to save a member of the royal (take part/ she)________________________ in the
family. contest?
Nosedive:
In this episode, we can see the negative 17. Complete the gerund of these verbs.
consequences of the excessive use of social - Be - eat - listen - make
networks. Social networks could have a brutal - Play - use - write - watch
impact on the consciousness and behavior of
people.  I hate _________ mistakes.
Shut up and Dance:  Carol is good at__________ computers.
Do you know why some people cover the cameras  Do you like _________ sports on TV?
on their mobile devices? In this episode, a teenager  Carlos can´t stand _________ lost.
can commit illegal acts to protect a terrible secret.  We enjoy _________ to hip- hop.
 Daniel is bad at __________ letters.
11. This TV series comes from.  Laura loves __________ French fries.
A. Australia  Is Luis good at _________ the guitar?
B. USA
C. The United Kingdom 18. Complete with verb “to have”.

12. Episodes of the series are considered  I _______ a dream.


A. Crazy
B. Disturbing  We _________ a beautiful garden
C. Negative

13. How many seasons does the series have?  They ________good luck
A. 5
B. 6  He _____ _ cookies
C. 4

14. Organize the words to form a sentence or a


question.
The (1) a hotel (2) new church(3) beside (4)There 19. Complete with about, at, for, of, to or with.
is(5).
There are lots ____ people ____ the
street fair. Ben is dancing ____ ___ Carol, and
A. 5,2,1,4,3 they´re talking _______ . their likes and
B. 5,2,4,1,3 dislikes. Laura is good ___ , taking
C. 5,2,3,1,4 pictures, and she´s taking pictures,.________
D. 2,3,1,4,5 the bands. Jack is talking ___ . Pedro, and
Max is listening ____ . the music. Greg is
15. Match the statements to the advice. Type the looking _____ . Ben and Carol, but he can´t
letter in the box. see them. Is he angry ________ . them.

1. I´ve got a headache. A. He shouldn´t stay up so


late.
2. I´m cold B. You shouldn´t sit so close
to the TV.
3. The game starts at C. You should stay in bed.
three o´clock.
4. He´s always tired in D. We should leave at two
the morning.
5. I don´t feel well. E. You should do some
exercise.
6. I want to lose weight. F. You should put on a
jumper.

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