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2014
Inspección de Inglés 1
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Prueba de Adelanto de Inglés - 3º BD - Feb. 2014
II. Read this new passage very carefully and fill each blank with only ONE word
from the bubble.
In 2013 the Norwegian Nobel Committee decided (0)___that___ the Nobel Peace
Prize should be awarded to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
(OPCW) for its extensive efforts to eliminate chemical weapons.
During World War One, chemical weapons (1)__________ used to a considerable
degree. The Geneva Convention of 1925 prohibited the use (2)__________ not the
production or storage of chemical weapons. During World War Two, chemical means
were employed in Hitler’s mass exterminations. Chemical weapons have subsequently
been put to use on numerous occasions (3)__________ both states and terrorists. In
1992-93 a convention was drawn up prohibiting also (4)__________ production and
storage of such weapons. It came into force in 1997. (5)__________ then the OPCW
has, through inspections, destruction (6)__________ by other means, sought the
implementation of the convention. 189 states have acceded to the convention to date.
The conventions and the work of the OPCW (7)__________ defined the use of
chemical weapons as a taboo under international law. Recent events in Syria,
(8)__________ chemical weapons have again been put to use, have underlined the
need to enhance the efforts to do away (9)__________ such weapons. Some states
are still not members (10)__________ the OPCW. Certain states have not observed
the deadline, which was April 2012, for destroying their chemical weapons. This applies
especially to the USA and Russia.
/ 10 marks (1 each)
III. Match words from column A with words from column B to form phrases
related to technology.
Column A Column B
0. computer a. message
1. touch b. rooms
2. safe c. phone
3. chat d. screen
4. mobile e. surfing
5. text f. chat
/ 5 marks (1 each)
Inspección de Inglés 2
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Prueba de Adelanto de Inglés - 3º BD - Feb. 2014
IV. Nowadays, there are many different kinds of social networks: FACEBOOK,
TWITTER, LINKEDIN, WHATSAPP, etc. Write an opinion essay about the
one you usually use stating the pros and cons of this means of
communication. Use at least THREE of the expressions in task III.
Write about 120 words.
/ 10 marks
V. Read the following text and complete the sentences below with ideas from it.
CYPRESS MANDELA
0. The Cypress Mandela Training Center tries to catch the attention of…Bay Area
men and women over 18 years old.
/ 10 marks (2 each)
Inspección de Inglés 3
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Prueba de Adelanto de Inglés - 3º BD - Feb. 2014
VI. All the words and expressions in the following box can be used in different
sections of a CV. Write under each heading the corresponding ones.
Personal Data: Full name / Date of Birth (0) e-mail address (1)__________
Availability: (6)__________
VII. You would like to attend the open house on March 31. Write a formal email
to Brittny Craim introducing yourself. Explain why you are interested in
being part of this programme. Use at least four words or expressions from
the previous task. Write about 120 words.
/ 8 marks
Inspección de Inglés 4
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