UNIDADES TECNOLÓGICAS DE SANTANDER

LANGUAGES DEPARTMENT

PRACTICE SESSION

LAST NAME: AMADOR MENDEZ FIRST NAME:SONIA ANDRE

Part 1
Form correct sentences by matching the sentence beginnings on the left to the phrases
on the right.

Example: You need a monitor C. a. to chat with someone in real time.

1. You need to know an Internet address   d    b. to send it with an e-mail.

2. You can send an instant message   a    c. to see websites you visit or files you create.

3. You post a message    f   d. to visit a website you want to go to.

4. You attach a file   b    e. to move further along in a file.

5. You scroll down in the scroll bar    e   f. to add your comments to an online discussion.

Part 2
Change each sentence from the active to the passive voice.

Example: Thousands of people see Topkapi Palace in Istanbul every year.

Topkapi Palace in Istanbul is seen by thousands of people each year.

Level 2—Unit 8 Achievement Tests 1

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1. Basquiat’s work fascinates my friend Julie.

My friend Julie is fascinated working Basquiat

2. Nicky Hilton designed these handbags.

These bags were designed by Nicky Hilton

3. Gucci hired designer Tom Ford in 1994.

The designer Tom Ford was hired for Gucci in 1994

4. Nature inspires many artists.

Many artists are inspired by nature.

Part 3
Choose the sentence that matches each picture.

Example:

(✓) The Panex is not nearly as expensive as the RDP.

( )The Panex is just as expensive as the RDP.

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 ( )The Panex is almost as expensive as the RDP.

1.

( ) Brad is not as tall as Simon.

( ✓ ) Brad is just as tall as Simon.

( ) Simon is almost as tall as Brad.

2.

( ) Tina has almost as many games as Andy.

( ) Andy doesn’t have nearly as many games as Tina.

( ✓ ) Andy doesn’t have quite as many games as Tina.

Level 2—Unit 8 Achievement Tests 3

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3.
( ) Brittney’s new car is as big as her old one.

( ) Brittney’s new car is not quite as big as her old one.

( ✓ ) Brittney’s new car is not nearly as big as her old one.

4.

( ) Victor and Vincent are just as old as Betsy.

( ✓ ) Victor and Vincent are almost as old as Betsy.

( ) Victor and Vincent aren’t nearly as old as Betsy.

5.

( ) The left bulb is almost as bright as the right one.

( ) The left bulb is just as bright as the right one.
( ✓ ) The left bulb isn’t as bright as the right one.

Level 2—Unit 8 Achievement Tests 4

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Part 4
Use the verbs from the box to complete each sentence using an infinitive of purpose. Not
all verbs will be used.

get save research ask transfer meet go

Example: Our neighbors called                  to ask              us to come to dinner at their house.

1. Bill joined a social network                     to meet                             new people and communicate with them.

2. I need a new scanner                        to transfer                          copies of documents to my computer.

3. You need to click on that icon                 to save                                the changes to the document.

4. Fritz called Roseanne                       to get                            some help with his printer.

5. I use my computer every week                  to research                                topics and write reports.

Level 2—Unit 8 Achievement Tests 5

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PART 5

Choose the correct word from the box to describe the type of art in each picture.

Jewelry sculpture photography drawing pottery fashion painting

Example:

Photography
………………………….

12. 15.

Fashion
Painting
                                                                                     

13. 16.

Level 2—Unit 8 Achievement Tests 6

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 Sculpture Drawing
                                                                                     

14. 17.

Jewelry Pottery
                                                                                     

PART 6

Level 2—Unit 8 Achievement Tests 7

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Read the article. Then choose True or False for each statement.

Level 2—Unit 8 Achievement Tests 8

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 True False

Example: The Mona Lisa was painted by an Italian painter. (✓) ( )

26. Eight hundred workers helped to steal the painting. ( ) ( ✓)

27. The painting was found after a few months. ( ) ( ✓)

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28. Vincenzo Perugia stole the painting to make money. ( ) ( ✓)

29. Perugia was arrested by the police. (✓) ( )

30. The Mona Lisa was returned to the Louvre. ( ✓) ( )

Level 2—Unit 8 Achievement Tests 10

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