COLEGIO DE ESTUDIOS CIENTÍFICOS Y TECNOLÓGICOS DEL ESTADO DE VERACRUZ No.

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PLANTEL COETZALA
FIRST TEST ENGLISH III
Student name: __________________________________________________________Date: ______________________
Group: __________ Semester: _________________ Total marks: __25____ Score: ________ Grade: ___________
READING COMPREHENSION

I. Read the text below. Then answer the questions.

1. According to the text, what is the biggest desert on Earth?

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2. How many types of deserts are there? What are they?
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3. Give some examples of animals and plants in the Sahara desert.
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4. What is the Great Barrier Reef? __________________________________________________________________
5. Where is the Great Barrier Reef located?
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6. Which animals live in the coral reefs?
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7. What’s the temperature in the Great Barrier Reef in summer and winter?
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II.- Complete the sentences using comparatives or superlatives.

1. Winter is ____________________ season. (cold)
2. Mount Everest is _________________ Mount Kilimanjaro. (high)
3. China is _____________________ India. (populated)
4. The Atlantic is __________________ the Pacific Ocean. (small)
5. The Nile is _____________________ river in the world. (long)
6. Russia is ________________ Canada. It is _________________ country. (big)
7. India is the second ____________________ country. (crowded)
8. The Atacama in Chile is _________________ desert. (dry)
III. Fill the gaps with the verbs in brackets by using will or be going to.

1. A: Did you buy bread?

B: Oh, no! I forgot to buy it.I __________________________(go back) to buy some.
2. A: Why have you put on your coat?
B: I _______________________________ (take) dog out.
3. If I meet him, I ____________________________ (take) him the good news.
4. The phone is ringing. I ___________________________________ (answer) it.
5. I've bought a new book. Tonight I __________________________ (stay) at home and start reading it.
6. What ______________________________(happen) to her children if she doesn't find a job?
7. I am not free tomorrow. I _______________________________ (see) the doctor?
8. I am so tired. I need some rest. I think I ______________________________ (take) a week off.
9. A: Coffee or tea?
B: I __________________________(have) coffee, please.
10. A: Where are you going?
B: I __________________________ (do) some shopping.