FUNDACIÓN ALIANZA SOCIAL EDUCATIVA

LUIS SEBASTIAN GONZALEZ

MIDTERM EXAM
Inglés III - viernes y sábados
SESIÓN 8

NAME: _______ALEXANDER CASTAÑEDA

DATE: ______________OCTOBER 16 2021

❖ INSTRUCTIONS:

➢ The exam is divided into three sections: Speaking, Writing and Grammar.
➢ Read the instructions carefully.
➢ Take into consideration the time for each section.
➢ If you have any questions, talk to the teacher.
➢ Keep calm and do your best!!!

➢ WRITING SECTION

1. Describe a famous character that you like! (Min 150)

James Hetfield is a singer from the united states of the band metallica, he has blue eyes, he
has blonde hair, he is 58 years old, he likes to compose guitar riff all the time, he is known as
a master of the riff within From the metal world, he composes the songs for the band, he likes
collection cars, he travels around the world with metallica giving concerts. He has 3 children,
two girls and a boy, he is married.___ At age nine, James began taking piano lessons. Later,
he would play the drums for his brother David, to finally dedicate himself to the guitar in his
teens, more specifically when he was 14 years old. In those years, James formed his first
band called Obsession. James has been with Metallica for almost 40 years, he loves to share
with fans around the world.__ He likes to spend time with his family when he is not with the
band, he says it is the best he can have.

➢ GRAMMAR SECTION
1. Fill the blanks with the correct form:

a. This is __My__ cat. (She/ My)

b. Where are ___His_ friends? (We/His)
c. __Her_ name is Samanta! (She / Her)
d. Are they __My_ friends? (My / She)
e. When will _They__ travel? (They / Their)
f. _You__ love animals (You / Your)
g. That is __Our__ School! (They/Our)
h. Is Sara _My__ daughter? (I / My)
i. _Its__ favorite toy is the ball (It/Its)
j. _Her__ husband is Australian (You/Her)

2. Identify the profession or occupation based on the description presented:

Professions and Occupations

It is a profession that requires a lot of ENGINEER OR ARCHITECT

planning, science and math. It is always
needed when a new project starts to
develop.

It is an occupation that works the land, FARMER

he/she is responsible for all the food
(vegetables and fruits) that we eat
everyday.

It is an occupation that requires balance, WAITER

good memory and speed.They usually
have trays and booklets with them. (It is
related to food)

We can find this profession at public REPORTER

events. In this profession the person uses
his/her voice for entertainment.

In this profession they have to study for DOCTOR

a lot of years, they must wear laboratory
coats and they have a lot of knowledge
on the human body.
3. Fill in the boxes based on the correct prepositions (in, on, at)

● August ● A Hotel ● A river

● Paris ● Spring ● A menu
● October ● Midnight ● A map
● Bogotá ● The weekend ● My nose
● An office ● Past ● The ceiling
● The planet ● The bottom ● The screen
● An envelope ● The back ● T.V
● Downtown ● 8:00 pm
● A magazine ● The second floor

The Magic Box

In On At

● August ● Downtown ● An office

● Paris ● The weekend ● Midnight
● October ● The bottom ● 8:00 pm
● Bogotá ● The back ● The second floor
● The planet ● A river
● An envelope ● My nose
● A magazine ● The ceiling
● A Hotel ● The screen
● Spring ● T.V
● Past
● A menu
● A map

4. Answer the following questions:

● Where do you live? I live in Bogota.

● Which is better, a hamburger or a pizza? Pizza is better than hamburger
● What is the best animal? The best Animal is the lion.
● When is your birthday? My birthday is on may 31st
● Why are you studying English? I am studying English because i want to
improve my skills
● What is your favorite activity? My favorite activity is playing volleyball on
sundays.
● Where is your favorite restaurant? My favorite restaurant is Andrés Carne de
Res located in Chía.
5. Use the correct comparative form of the adjectives and make an example!

Example
a. Clean - Cleaner
The door is cleaner than the room
b. Cold – Colder. Bogota is colder than Medellin
c. Large –Larger. Magdalena river is larger than Bogota River
d. Pretty –Prettier My dog is prettier than your cat
e. Happy-happier I am happier than you
f. Thin-Thinner My aunt is thinner than my grandmother
g. Beautiful-More beautiful. Today is more beautiful than yesterday
h. Expansive-More expansive. This rope is more expansive than a cable
i. Good –better my car is better than yours
j. Bad- worse. My internet is worse than yours