“UNIDAD EDUCATIVA FEDERICO FROEBEL”

Preguntas para el examen supletorio de PRIMERO BGU

LEVEL ENGLISH TEST
NAME: _______________________________________________________________
COURSE: ______________________________________________________________

GRAMMAR AND LANGUAGE

1. Choose the correct answer.

1. Ecuador _____ a beautiful country.

a. Am b. is c. are

2. A: Are you Mike?

B: Yes, __________
a. I am b. I´m c. am

3. A: What ________ you do?

B: I´m a chef.
a. is b. are c. do

4. ____________ does she live?

In New York.
a. When b. Where c. What
5. My flight is ___________ Friday.
a. At b. in c. on

6. She ____________ a teacher.

a. Not is b. isn’t c. Not be

7. Where are my book?. I can’t find ________________

a. it b. me c. them

8. Frank _____________ at university.

a. Studies b. studys c. study

9. Valeria______________English.
a. don´t speak b. doesn´t speak c. speaks not

10. I____________ meat, I only eat vegetables.

a. don’t eat b. Not eat c. don’t

11. We __________________ blue pants and green shirts in the shopping.

a. Buys b. buy c. buying

12. The teachers ________ working right now.

a. Not b. aren´t c. don´t

13. She ____________________ basketball at home.

a. never plays b. Plays never c. never

14. You can buy shoes and jeans in the __________________.

a. Library. b. Book store c. clothing store.

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15. There is a pharmacy ______________ to the station.
a. Next b. Far c. Near

16. Toni ___________ in the office yesterday.

a. didn´t b. isn´t c. wasn´t

17. What ___________you watch on tv yesterday?

a. Do b. Does c. Did

18. We ___________ to the cinema with our friends last week.

a. Go b. Went c. Gone

19. Did the teacher ____________ you the homework?

a. Gave b. gived c. give

20. My parents ____________a new house last week.

a. Buys b. Bought c. buyed

21. We _________________ orange juice yesterday.

a. Drinked b. Drank c. drunk

22. I _________________ in Guayaquil last Sunday.

a. Was b. were c. is

23. She ______________________ English in her class.

a. Did not b. Didn’t spoked c. Didn’t speak
spoke

24. Many people ___________ looking for a new computer in my store.

a. Was b. were c. Be

25. A: How ____________ do you eat every week?

B: Only two apples.
a. how many apples b. how apples c. how much apples

2. Complete the sentence. Use the present perfect or the simple past form of the verb in
parentheses.

1 Your wife is very nice. How long __________ you __________ (be) married?
2 My father ____________________ (not study) languages in school.
3 I ____________________ (know) Rosa since I was a child.
4 __________ you __________ (meet) any interesting people at the party last week?
5 Sarah ____________________(move) to Paris last year.
6 Mr. Park ____________________(work) here for years. He’s one of our best employees.
7 I ____________________(not see) my brother since last April.
8 I ____________________ (speak) to my boss yesterday about taking a vacation.

3. Complete the sentence. Choose the correct form.

1 If we get / got a taxi, we’ll arrive on time.

2 If I win the lottery, I’ll / ’d buy you a car.
3 If we don’t / didn’t leave now, we’ll be late.
4 She’ll pass the exam if she works / worked harder.
5 Will /Would you learn a new language if you have more time?
6 I won’t / wouldn’t scream if I see a ghost.
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4. Complete the sentence. Use the infinitive or –ing form of the verb in parentheses.

1 I enjoy ___________ (walk) in the rain.

2 Try not ___________ (spend) too much money.
3 I need ___________ (buy) some new shoes.
4 ___________ (swim) is very good for you.
5 I sent Tom an e-mail because I wanted ___________ (tell) him about the party.
6 We were sorry ___________ (see) him go.
7 She’s very good at ___________ (talk) to new people.

5. Complete the sentence with the comparative or superlative form of the adjective in
parentheses.

1 Marta works __________________ (hard) than Mike. He takes too many breaks!
2 Anthony is __________________ (friendly) person I know. He talks to everybody!
3 Russia is __________________ (big) country in the world.
4 It was __________________ (bad) dream I’ve ever had. I was really frightened.
5 Pedro is __________________ (generous) than Joe. He always pays for our coffee!
6 Her shoes were __________________ (expensive) than mine. I got mine on sale.

6. Complete the sentence. Choose the correct phrase.

1 I don’t think our team will win / was winning the game tomorrow.
2 I’m traveling to / going to travel around the world someday.
3 I can’t go to the movies with you. I ’m meeting / ’ll meet Jan tonight.
4 What are you going to / going to do when you graduate from college?
5 It’ll be /’s being cold tonight, so wear a coat.
6 You’re not going to enjoy / enjoying the movie tomorrow. It’s awful!

7. Complete the sentence. Use the simple past or the past continuous form of the verb in
parentheses.

1 It __________________ (not rain) when we got to the beach.

2 I met Marina when I __________________ (walk) with the dog.
3 She __________________ (not go) to the movies with us last night.
4 _________ Ben _________ (wear) his new jeans when you saw him?
5 Last year I __________________ (run) the Boston Marathon.
6 I __________________ (not watch) TV when you called. I was in the shower.
7 _________ you _________ (drive) to Montreal last summer?
8 What _________ you _________ (do) at eight o’clock last night?

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 8. WRITE THE SENTENCES IN ORDER.
a. ) brother / doesn't / Canada / live / my / in

_________________________________________________
b. ) today / Peter / what / doing / is / ?

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c. ) looking / I'm / for / at / a job / the moment / not

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d. ) always / her / she / calls / Sunday / parents / on

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e. ) every / basketball / play / I / Tuesday
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9. Change each affirmative statement to a negative statement.

1. My brother has a job. My brother doesn’t have a job.

2. I drive to work.________________________________________________

3. Pilots fix planes._______________________________________________

4. Our teacher does homework.____________________________________

5. I go to the gym in the morning.___________________________________

6. We have class on Sunday________________________________________

10. Fill in the blanks with the past tense of one of the words from the box below.

Fly write think put drive become be see fall

Goddard became interested in rockets when he was a child.

1. He__________________ a professor of physics.

2. People_______________ that space travel was impossible.

3. Goddard______________ his first rocket in a car and to his aunt’s farm.

4. The rocket_____________ for 2½ seconds and then it to the ground.

5. Goddard_______________ never the first moon landing.

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 11. Circle doesn’t or don’t to complete each sentence.
1. An astronaut on the International Space Station doesn’t / don’t have a lot of free time.

2. Astronauts doesn’t / don’t work all day on Saturday.

3. An astronaut doesn’t / don’t have the same schedule every day.

4. We doesn’t / don’t work on weekends.

5. I doesn’t / don’t work in an office.

6. My office doesn’t / don’t have a window.

7. She doesn’t / don’t travel for her job.

8. You doesn’t / don’t have a busy schedule.

12. Write the past and past participle of regular and irregular verbs.

REGULAR VERB

 1 INFINITIVE 2 PAST 3 PARTICIPLE CASTELLANO

admit (admít) admitted (admítid) admitir
ban (ban) banned (bánd) prohibir
beg (beg) begged (bégd) rogar
bury (béri) buried (bérid) enterrar
clap (kláp) clapped (klápt) aplaudir
copy (kópi) copied (kópid) copiar
cry (krái) cried (kráid) gritar, llorar
drop (drop) dropped (drópt) dejar caer, caerse
dry (drái) dried (dráid) secar
empty (émpti) emptied (émptid) vaciar
fancy (fánsi) fancied (fánsid) imaginar, desear
fit (fit) fitted (fítid) caber, encajar
fry (frái) fried (fráid) freír
hug (jág) hugged (jágd) abrazar
hurry (jári) hurried (járid) apurarse
identify (aidéntifai) identified (aidéntifaid) identificar
knit (nit) knitted (nítid) tejer
knot (not) knotted (nótid) anudar
label (léibl) labelled (léibld) etiquetar
level (lével) levelled (léveld) nivelar
marry (mári) married (márid) casarse

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multiply (máltíplai) multiplied (móltí-pláid) multiplicar
pedal (pédal) pedalled (pédald) pedalear
plan (plan) planned (pland) planear, planificar
plug (plag) plugged (plagd) conectar
prefer (prífér) preferred (prifert) preferir
program (prógram) programmed (prógramd) programar
regret (rigrét) regretted (rigrétid) lamentarse
rely (relái) relied (reláid) confiar
reply (replái) replied (repládt) responder
rob (rób) robbed (róbd) robar
rub (rab) rubbed (rábd) frotar
satisfy (satisfái) satisfied (satisfáid) satisfacer
shop (shop) shopped (shópt) comprar
signal (sígnal) signalled (sígnald) hacer señales

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 IRREGULAR VERB

1 INFINITIVE 2 PAST 3 PARTICIPLE CASTELLANO

be (bi) ser, estar
become (bikám) llegar a ser
begin (biguín) comenzar
break (bréik) romper
bring (bring) traer
build (bilt) construir
buy (bái) comprar
catch (kach) agarrar
choose (chus) elegir
come (kám) venir
cut (kat) cortar
do (dú) hacer
draw (dró) dibujar
drink (drink) beber
drive (dráiv) conducir
eat (í:t) comer
fall (fol) caer
feel (fí:l) sentir
find (fáind) encontrar
fly (flái) volar
forget (forguét) olvidar
get (guét) obtener, conseguir
give (guív) dar
go (góu) ir
grow (gróu) cultivar, crecer
hang (jéng) colgar
have (jev) tener, haber
hear (jíar) oir
keep (kí:p) guardar
know (nóu) saber, conocer
learn (lérn) aprender
lose (lú:s) perder
make (méik) hacer, fabricar
meet (mí:t) encontrarse con
pay (péi) pagar

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put (put) poner
read (rid) leer
ride (ráid) cabalgar
ring (ring) sonar
run (ran) correr
say (séi) decir
see (sí:) ver
sell (sel) vender
send (send) enviar
show (shóu) mostrar
shut (shat) cerrar
sing (sing) cantar
sleep (slíp) dormir
smell (smel) oler
speak (spik) hablar
spend (spend) gastar, pasar
stand (stand) pararse
steal (stíl) robar
swim (suím) nadar
take (téik) tomar, llevar
teach (tích) enseñar
tell (tel) decir, contar
think (zink) pensar, creer
wake (uéik) despertarse
wear (uéar) usar (ropa)
win (uín) ganar
write (ráit) escribir

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