INSTRUCCIONES y PUNTUAGION Conteste a TODAS las preguntas de tipo test (25 en total) UNICAMENTE en la hoja de lectura éptica. Al final del examen, entregue UNICAMENTE la hoja de lectura éptica y LA ULTIMA HOJA de este examen, en cuyo revés escribira las redacciones. No olvide consignar sus datos personales en ambas hojas. Puede llevarse el resto del examen. Esta prueba escrita se califica en total sobre 100 puntos: las preguntas con respuesta multiple (‘multiple choice questions") valen 50 y las redacciones (‘compositions’) valen 50. El minimo para aprobar este nivel se establece en 30 puntos para las preguntas con respuesta milltiple y 25 puntos en las redacciones. Hay que superar los minimos en ambas partes para poder aprobar el examen. Las respuestas incorrectas no restan puntos. MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (50 puntos) 1. READING COMPREHENSION ‘A. FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT (1867-1959) Frank Lloyd Wright was a famous American architect and interior designer. In 1991, the American Institute of Architects called him “the greatest American architect of all time”. Wright designed and completed more than 500 buildings, including houses, museums, offices, churches, schools and hotels. He also designed funiture and stained glass. Wright's designs are different from the work of other architects of his time. He was the first architect to use an “open plan” in his designs. Most of his buildings are in the United States. ‘One of Wright’s most famous buildings is the Guggenheim Museum in New York City. Wright worked on this project for 16 years. The spiral design on the interior of the museum is similar to the inside of a sea-shell Wright designed many of the houses in Oak Park, Illinois, near Chicago. Wright's own house and studio are in Oak Park too. Visitors can tour some of the houses, or even stay in one of them for a night or two. Answer the questions or fill in the gaps with the most suitable option 1, Wright designed . (a) only buildings (6) only furniture __(c) buildings and furniture (d) houses 2. Wright's designs are the work of other architects. (a) not like (by like (©) similar to (d) like not 3. Wright's buildings can only be seen (a) in the United States _(b) in the United States and in other places (c) in New York City (6) in Oak Park 4. According to the article, Wright lived (a) in New York City (b) in Oak Park (c) in Chicago (d) in the Guggenheim Museum 5. If you visit Oak Park, you can a night or two in one of the houses he designed (a) waste (b) visit (c) spend (¢) tour 6. Wright “the greatest American architect of all time” by the American Institute of Architects. (a) called (b) are called (c) was called (d) callsB. Do people stil fall in love at first sight these days? Is dating as romantic as it was twenty or thirty years ago? Decide for yourself. This week David tells his story: In the past many people married their high school girlfriend or boyfriend. | did the same. | met Gloria during a football game. It was love at first sight! But | was only seventeen and very shy. Three months passed before I finally asked her out on a date. We fell in love and began dating during our final year of high school. Two years later, while | was at college, | proposed to Gloria. We got married right after | graduated. It was a very stylish wedding! Unfortunately, Gloria and | got divorced ten years later. We still talk to each other. But we both think that maybe we married too young. These days, couples wait until they're older before they marry and start a family Is love over for me? Not at all! Last year | met someone new. It was during a friend’s party. A beautiful woman started talking to me. She seemed a little embarrassed. “Excuse me, but aren't you David?" she asked. “Didn't you go to Waterfall summer camp when you were in junior high? Maybe you don’t remember me, but my name is Sara Whitman.” We looked into each other's eyes and laughed. It was love at first sight — or was it “second” sight?! Answer the questions or fill in the gaps with the most suitable option 7. The word “shy’ in the sentence “But | was only seventeen and very shy’, means the opposite of: (2) brave (b) extrovert (c) nervous (d) relaxed 8. David asked Gloria to marry him . (2) during the final year at high school _(b) during a football game (c) while he was at college (d) when he was seventeen 9. David and Gloria were married ten years. (a) since (b) during (©) from (6) for 10. David and Gloria think that they (a) should have waited to get married _(b) got married at the right time (c) should continue talking (d) should have never got married 14. When they started talking, Sara Whitman seemed a little (a) uncomfortable (b) happy (©) talkative (6) relaxed 12. According to David, nowadays couples don't get married until they (a) are younger —_(b) are older (c)finish theirdegree (d) start talking 13. Which of the following words from the text means the same as “fashionable”? (2) romantic (b) shy (©) stylish (@) embarrassed 1. USE OF ENGLISH. Choose the right answer. 14. After finishing his . he found a job in Germany. (a) career (©) university (©) degree (d) school 15. The main advantage of living in a city is that people live to their jobs. (a) more close —(b) more closer __(c) the closest (@) closer 16. They in Los Angeles, but now they don't, (a) use to live (©) use living (©) used to live (d) used live17. He a picture while she (a) took 7 wasn't looking (©) was taking /Tooked (c) was taking / wasn’t looking (d) took / looking 18. _ | have worked for this company ten years. (a) since (b) for (©) during (d)at 19. * have you been studying English?” (a) How long (©) Since when (c) For how many years (d) From when 20. Ifyou weight, you much better. (a)lost/"Ifeel___(b) are losing / feel (c) lIlose / feel (d) lose / you'll feel 21. You walk along that street at night. It's very dangerous (a) mustn't (b) don't must —_(c) don't mustn't (d) must 22. What if you the lottery? (a) would you do/ would win (b) would you do / win (c) would you do / won (4) did you do / won 23. She to buy so many things but in the end she a fortune. (a) didn’t planned / spent (b) hadn't planned / had spent (c) haven't planned / spent (d) hadn't planned / spent 24. John: “I'l return the book tomorrow’ John promised that he the book the next day. (a) will return (b) would retum _ (c) is returning (d) returns 25. Did he write the article last week or when the article ? (a) were / written (b) was / written (c) is / written @ was / wrote COMPOSITION (50 puntos) On the back of this page, write two compositions about the following topics. Each composition should have 100 words approximately. - Write a note of congratulations to somebody - The best film you have ever seen ENTREGUE ESTA HOJA JUNTO A LA DE LECTURA OPTICA, Y NO OLVIDE CONSIGNAR SUS DATOS: NOMBRE: DI CENTRO ASOCIAD! TELEFONO: