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Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas

Escuela de Lenguas, campus IV. Tapachula, Chiapas


Centro de Aprendizaje Autodirigido

PART 2.1
Question 6
Exercise 1.

You have invited your English friend Jo to stay with you next month, but you now
need to delay this visit.

Write a card to send to Jo. In your card, you should:

 Apologise
 Explain why the visit has to be delayed
 Suggest when it would be convenient for Jo to come.

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

Exercise 2

You are going to move to a new flat.

Write an e-mail to an English friend of yours. In your e-mail, you should:

 Say where are you moving to


 Explain why you are moving
 Invite your friend to visit you

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

Exercise 3

You went away for the weekend with your English friend Barbara and his family.

Write an email to Barbara. In your email, you should:

 Thank him
 Say what you enjoyed most
 Invite Alex to do something

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

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Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas
Escuela de Lenguas, campus IV. Tapachula, Chiapas
Centro de Aprendizaje Autodirigido

PART 2.2
Question 6
Exercise 1

You have lost some sunglasses which you borrowed from your English friend, Pat.

Write a note to Pat. In your note, you should:

 Apologise to Pat
 Say how you lost the sunglasses
 Offer to buy Pat some new ones

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

Exercise 2

Your friend, Chris, has invited you to a special party which he is organizing for your
college teacher.

Write an email to Chris. In your email, you should:

 Accept the invitation


 Suggest how you could help Chris prepare for the party
 Ask Chris for some ideas for a present for your teacher

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

Exercise 3

You have just been to the town center to spend some birthday money on a book.

Write an email to your English Friend, Veronica. In your email you should:

 Say what kind of book you bought


 Say why you chose the book
 Suggest when you can show your friend what you bought.

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

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Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas
Escuela de Lenguas, campus IV. Tapachula, Chiapas
Centro de Aprendizaje Autodirigido

PART 2.3
Question 6
Exercise 1

You want a classmate to help you to do something. Write a note to him or her.

Write a note to your friend. In the note you should:

 Explain what help you want


 Suggest a time when your classmates can help
 Offer to do something for your classmate in return

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

Exercise 2

You have an American penfriend called Lana who asks what your bedroom is like.

Write an email to Lana. In your email, you should:

 Tell her how big your room is


 Say what´s in the room
 Explain why you like it

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

Exercise 3

You have arranged to meet a Welsh friend at the bus station, but now you can´t go.

Write an email to Leyla, a Welsh fried. In your email you should:

 Ask Leyla to go in your place


 Say why you can´t go
 Describe your cousin

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

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Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas
Escuela de Lenguas, campus IV. Tapachula, Chiapas
Centro de Aprendizaje Autodirigido

PART 2.4
Question 6
Exercise 1

You are going to visit an Irish friend called Adele who lives in a small village in the
countryside.

Send Adele an email. In the email you should:

 Say how you will travel


 Sell her what time you will arrive
 Say what you´d like to do during the visit

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

Exercise 2

You and your French friend Claire have decided you want to have a healthier
lifestyle.

Send an email to Claire. In your email, you should:

 Tell Claire about your new sleeping habits


 Say what type of food you plan to eat in future
 Suggest some exercise or sport you can do together

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

Exercise 3

You have promised to help your friend Ben to prepare for his birthday party next
week, but now you can´t go.

Write an email to Ben. In your email you should:

 Explain why you can´t go


 Apologise
 Suggest someone else who can help

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet

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Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas
Escuela de Lenguas, campus IV. Tapachula, Chiapas
Centro de Aprendizaje Autodirigido

PART 2.5
Question 6
Exercise 1

You’ve just received a present from Pam, an Australian friend.


Write a postcard to Pam. In your postcard you should:
 Thank him for the present
 Tell him why you it
 Tell him what you are going to send him in return.
Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

Exercise 2
You are on holiday at the seaside and are sending a postcard to your Scottish
friend, Maggie.
In your postcard to Maggie you should:
 Explain when your holiday started
 Tell Maggie where you are staying
 Say what you like most about the holiday
Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

Exercise 3
You want to invite Mark, an English boy who has just come to your school, to go
out with you and your friends tonight.
Write a note to leave for Mark:
 Inviting him to go out with you all tonight
 Saying where you are going
 Suggesting what he should wear
Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

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Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas
Escuela de Lenguas, campus IV. Tapachula, Chiapas
Centro de Aprendizaje Autodirigido

PART 3.1
Answer ONE of the following questions (7 or 8)

Question 7
 Your English teacher has asked you to write a story
 Your story must begin with this sentence:

It was a fantastic party.


 Write your story in about 100 words on your answer sheet.

Question 8
 This is part part of a letter you receive from an English friend.

I want to find out about music in your country.


Are there many live concerts? What music do you like listening to?

 Now write a letter, answering your friend’s questions


 Write your letter in about 100 words on your answer sheet.

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Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas
Escuela de Lenguas, campus IV. Tapachula, Chiapas
Centro de Aprendizaje Autodirigido

PART 3.2
Answer ONE of the following questions (7 or 8)

Question 7
This is part of a letter you receive from a German friend.

Last week, I went sailing with some friends.


Tell me about the activities you like doing. Why do you enjoy them?

 Now write a letter, answering your friend’s questions.


 Write your letter in about 100 words on your answer sheet.

Question 8
 Your English teacher has asked you to write a story.
 Your story must begin with this sentence:

I woke up in the middle of the night


 Write your story in about 100 words on your answer sheet.

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Escuela de Lenguas, campus IV. Tapachula, Chiapas
Centro de Aprendizaje Autodirigido

PART 3.3
Answer ONE of the following questions (7 or 8)

Question 7

 Your English teacher has asked you to wirte a story.


 Your story must begin with this sentence:

Carla looked at the car in surprise.


 Write your story in about 100 words on your answer sheet.

Question 8

 This is part of a letter you receive from an Australian friend.

I know you often go to the cinema.


Tell me about the last film you saw and whether your enjoyed it.

 Now write a letter, answering your friend’s questions.


 Write your letter in about 100 words on your answer sheet.

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Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas
Escuela de Lenguas, campus IV. Tapachula, Chiapas
Centro de Aprendizaje Autodirigido

PART 3.4
Answer ONE of the following questions (7 or 8)

Question 7

 This is part of a letter you receive from an American penfriend.

In your next letter, please tell me about your favorite TV programme.


Why do you like watching it? What’s it about?

 Now write a letter, answering your pendfriend’s question.


 Write your letter in about 100 words on your answer sheet.

Question 8

 Your English teacher has asked you to write a story.


 Your story must have the following tittle:

The most important day of my life


 Write your story in about 100 words on your answer sheet.

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Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas
Escuela de Lenguas, campus IV. Tapachula, Chiapas
Centro de Aprendizaje Autodirigido

PART 3.5
Answer ONE of the following questions (7 or 8)

Question 7

 Your English teacher has asked you to write a story.


 This is the tittle for your story:

The wrong bus


 Write your story in about 100 words on your answer sheet.

Question 8

 This is part of a letter you receive from a friend in England.

When I have some free time, I like to be outside playing sport or riding my bicycle.
Do you prefer to be indoors or outdoors? What do you like doing?

 Now write a letter, answering your friend’s question.


 Write your letter in about 100 words on your answer sheet

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Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas
Escuela de Lenguas, campus IV. Tapachula, Chiapas
Centro de Aprendizaje Autodirigido

PART 1.1
Questions 1-5
Here are some sentences about a holiday on a canal boat.
For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as
the first.
Use no more than three words.
Write only the missing words on your answer sheet.
You may use this page for any rough work.

Example:
0. we had not been on a canal boat for two years.

It was two years ……………………………………. we had been on a canal boat.

Answer. 0. since

1. It took us a long time to decide where to go.

We spend a long time ……………………………………….. where to go

2. The boat did not move very quickly down the river.

The boat move very ………………………………………... down the river.

3. We could not fish in many parts of the river.

We were not …………………………………. fish in many parts of the river.

4. There was a small kitchen on the boat.

The boat ……………………………….. a small kitchen.

5. The sun shone every day of the boat trip.

It was ……………………………….. every day of the boat trip.

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Answer Key
1. Deciding / thinking about / discussing / choosing
2. Slowly
3. Allowed to / able to / permitted to
4. Had (got) / contained / was equipped with
5. Sunny

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Escuela de Lenguas, campus IV. Tapachula, Chiapas
Centro de Aprendizaje Autodirigido

PART 1.2

Questions 1-5

Here are some sentences about a hairdresser’s.


For each questions, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as
the first.
Use no more than three words.
Write only the missing words on your answer sheet.
You may use this page for any rough work

Example:
0. The hairdresser’s I go to is beside the supermarket.

The hairdresser’s I go to is …………………………………. to the supermarket.

Answer: 0. next

1. My friend told me she always went there, so I started going too.

My friend said, “I always ……………………………. there”, so I started going


too.

2. It has been there for four years.

It has been there …………………………….. four years ago.

3. It stays open until seven o’clock.

It …………………….. close until seven o’clock.

4. I have my hair cuir cut there every six weeks.

The hairdresser …………………………………… my hair every six weeks.

5. Men’s haircuts are cheaper than women’s haircuts.

Men’s haircuts are less …………………………women’s haircuts.

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Answer Key
1. Go
2. Since
3. Doesn’t
4. Cuts
5. Expensive tan

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Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas
Escuela de Lenguas, campus IV. Tapachula, Chiapas
Centro de Aprendizaje Autodirigido

PART 1.3
Questions 1-5
Here are some sentences about some new neighbours.
For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as
the frist.
Use no more than three words.
Write only the missing words on your answer sheet.
You may use this page for any rough work.

Example:

0. It is three days since my new neightbours moved into their house.

My new neightbours moved into their houses ……………………………… .

Answer: 0. Three days ago

1. I asked my new neighbours where they had lived before.

I asked my new neighbours, “Where did …………………………….. before?

2. They said their old house was quite near London.

They said their old house wasn’t very ………………………….. London.

3. This house is larger than their old house.

Their old house wasn’t as ……………………………. this house.

4. The kitchen needs painting.

They must get someone to ………………………………. the kitchen.

5. We are very lucky that our neighbours are so nice.

We are very lucky to have ……………………………….. nice neighbours.

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Answer Key
1. You live
2. Far (away) from
3. large/big as
4. Paint
5. Such

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Escuela de Lenguas, campus IV. Tapachula, Chiapas
Centro de Aprendizaje Autodirigido

PART 1.4
Questions 1-5
Here are some sentences about a popular restaurant.
For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as
the first.
Use no more than three words.
Write only the missing words on your answer sheet.
You may use this page for any rough work.

Example:

0. Restaurant Nicole is popular because of its central location.

Restaurant Nicole is popular because it is situated in ……………….. of town.

Answer: 0. The centre

1. Restaurant Nicole opened five years ago.

Restaurant Nicole has …………………………… open for five years old.

2. Restaurant Nicole can take gropus of a maximum of thirty people

Restaurant Nicole can take groups of up ……………………… thirty people.

3. The chef creates special menus at certain times of year.

Special menus ………………………. by the chef at certain times of year.

4. Some guests like to listen to live music during their meal.

Some guests enjoy …………………….. to live music during their meal.

5. Customers often ask if the restaurant has any vegetarian dishes.

Customers often want to know if ………………………. are any vegetarian


dishes at the restaurant.

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Answer Key
1. Has been
2. To
3. Are created
4. Listening
5. There

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Escuela de Lenguas, campus IV. Tapachula, Chiapas
Centro de Aprendizaje Autodirigido

PART 1.5
Questions 1-5
Here are some sentences about a school art exhibition .
For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as
the first.
Use no more than three words.
Write only the missing words on your answer sheet.
You may use this page for any rough work.

Example:

0. We had an exhibition of our art work in the school hall last night.

There …………………………. an exhibition of our art work in the school hall


last night.

Answer: 0. was

1. Unfortunately we had too many pictures to put on the walls

Unfortunately we didn´t …………………………….. space for all our pictures.

2. The photos in the exhibition were taken by the youngest pupils.

The youngest pupils ……………………. the photos in the exhibition.

3. I don’t think I put my best picture in the exhibition.

I’ve produced …………………….. pictures than the ones I put in the


exhibition.

4. There were such a lot people that I couldn’t find my friends.

There were ……………………………. people that I couldn’t find my friends.

5. Our parents all said that we should have another exhibition soon.

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Our parents all said “Why …………………….. have another exhibition soon?”.

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Answer Key
1. Have enough
2. Took
3. Better
4. So many
5. Don’t you / don´t we / not

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