Pruebas de Acceso a Estudios Universitarios II.

LEXICON / PHONETICS (2 POINTS):

(Bachillerato L.O.G.S.E.)
A. LEXICON. (1 POINT) (0.25 points for each correct answer)
IDIOMA EXTRANJERO: Inglés Sept. 2017
Find words or phrases in the text that mean the same as these given.
 No se permite el uso de diccionario ni de ningún 1. harmed
otro material didáctico.
2. past
 Las preguntas deberán ser respondidas en Inglés.
 Duración de la prueba: 1 hora y 30 minutos. 3. speech
 Esta hoja no se entrega. 4. monument

ONE BILLION DOLLARS PROMISED TO C. PHONETICS. (1 POINT) (0.25 points for each correct answer)
REBUILD NOTRE DAME 1. Write two words from the text that include the same diphthong as “famous” / ei /. (0.25
points for each correct answer)
People have donated over one billion dollars to help rebuild the Notre Dame 2. Write two words from the text that include the same diphthong as “fire”/ ai /.
cathedral in Paris. The 850-year-old cathedral was badly damaged in a fire on 3. How is the “-ed” pronounced in “damaged”, / t /, / d / or / ɪd /?
Monday. The UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the most important
cultural buildings in France. Wealthy people from all over France and around
the world have given hundreds of millions of dollars to help restore the III. USE OF ENGLISH. (3 POINTS) (0.5 for each correct answer)
cathedral to its former glory. French president Emmanuel Macron told the Rewrite the following sentences starting with the words given.
nation in a televised address that he would make sure the reconstruction
would be finished within five years. This would be in time for the opening of 1.They believe that people will be taller in fifty years time. People…
the Paris Olympics in 2024. However, architects say it could take decades to 2.Peter is such a nice boy that he has a lot of friends. Peter is too…
rebuild the world-famous landmark.
3.The match was cancelled because it was raining. The match was…
Some of the donors that are handing over cash are French billionaires. They
4.We came to live in La Coruña four years ago We…
include the owners of the luxury brand Louis Vuitton and the cosmetics
company L'Oreal. The French oil company Total is also pledging 100 million 5.I advise you to visit the doctor. If…
euros. Apple CEO Tim Cook tweeted that his company would donate an 6. He asked her when she was working at home. “…
unspecified amount. He said: "We are heartbroken for the French people and
those around the world for whom Notre Dame is a symbol of hope. Relieved
that everyone is safe. Apple will be donating to the rebuilding efforts to help
restore Notre Dame’s precious heritage for future generations." However, IV. COMPOSITION. (3 POINTS)
many people are asking whether the money would be better spent on helping
the world's poor. Write a composition of at least 125 words on the following topic:
QUESTIONS
 " Should the money be given to the world's poor?" What’s your opinion
I. READING COMPREHENSION. (2 POINTS) (0.5 points for each correct answer)
Add TRUE or FALSE and copy the evidence from the text to support your answer.
1. France's president spoke to the French people on TV about Notre Dame.
2. Architects say it will take five years to rebuild Notre Dame.
3. None of the donors giving money to Notre Dame are billionaires.
4. Many people think the world's poor should get the money instead.
 Pruebas de Acceso a Estudios Universitarios III. LEXICON / PHONETICS (2 POINTS):
(Bachillerato L.O.G.S.E.)
A. LEXICON. (1 POINT) (0.25 points for each correct answer)
IDIOMA EXTRANJERO: Inglés
Find words or phrases in the text that mean the same as these given.
 No se permite el uso de diccionario ni de ningún 1. harmed damaged
otro material didáctico.
2. past formed
 Las preguntas deberán ser respondidas en Inglés.
3. speech adress
 Duración de la prueba: 1 hora y 30 minutos.
4. monument landmark
 Esta hoja no se entrega.

ONE BILLION DOLLARS PROMISED TO C. PHONETICS. (1 POINT) (0.25 points for each correct answer)
REBUILD NOTRE DAME 1. Write two words from the text that include the same diphthong as “post” / əʊ /. (0.25
points for each correct answer) poll – those – so – over – local - open
People have donated over one billion dollars to help rebuild the Notre Dame
2. Write a word from the text that includes the same sound as “park”/ a: /. are – last –part-
cathedral in Paris. The 850-year-old cathedral was badly damaged in a fire last - market
on Monday. The UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the most important 3. How is the “-ed” pronounced in “identified”, / t /, / d / or / ɪd /?
cultural buildings in France. Wealthy people from all over France and around
the world have given hundreds of millions of dollars to help restore the
cathedral to its former glory. French president Emmanuel Macron told the
nation in a televised address that he would make sure the reconstruction III. USE OF ENGLISH. (3 POINTS) (0.5 for each correct answer)
Rewrite the following sentences starting with the words given.
would be finished within five years. This would be in time for the opening of
the Paris Olympics in 2024. However, architects say it could take decades to 1.
rebuild the world-famous landmark.
6.They believe that people couldl be taller in fifty years People are believed to be
Some of the donors that are handing over cash are French billionaires. They time. taller in fifty years.
include the owners of the luxury brand Louis Vuitton and the cosmetics
7.Peter is such a nice boy that he has a lot of friends. Peter is too nice to have a
company L'Oreal. The French oil company Total is also pledging 100 million
lot of friends.
euros. Apple CEO Tim Cook tweeted that his company would donate an
unspecified amount. He said: "We are heartbroken for the French people 8.The match was cancelled because it was raining. The match was cancelled
and those around the world for whom Notre Dame is a symbol of hope. due to the rain.
Relieved that everyone is safe. Apple will be donating to the rebuilding
9.We came to live in La Coruña four years ago We have lived in La Coruña
efforts to help restore Notre Dame’s precious heritage for future
for four years.
generations." However, many people are asking whether the money would
be better spent on helping the world's poor. 10. I advise you to visit the doctor. If I were you, I would visit
QUESTIONS the doctor.
6. He asked her when she was working at home. “When are you working at
I. READING COMPREHENSION. (2 POINTS) (0.5 points for each correct answer)
Add TRUE or FALSE and copy the evidence from the text to support your home’” he asked her
answer.

1. France's president spoke to the French people on TV about Notre IV. COMPOSITION. (3 POINTS)
Dame.True
2. Architects say it will take five years to rebuild Notre Dame. False Write a composition of at least 125 words on the following topic:
3. None of the donors giving money to Notre Dame are billionaires.Faslse
4. Many people think the world's poor should get the money instead. True  "Should the money be given to the world's poor?" What’s your opinion