TB2+ Evaluation #2

Student’s name: _______________________________________ Score

LISTENING
Listen to the track carefully. Then circle the correct answer.

1. Many famous and successful teenagers have ________.

a) used new technology b) worked from an early age
c) been inspired by YouTube videos
2. Justin Bieber started off ________.
a) singing with R&B star Usher b) sending videos to talent scouts
c) posting videos on YouTube
3. Tavi Gevinson started a fashion blog ________.
a) when she was 11 years old b) when she was in 11th grade in high
school c) in 2011
4. When some people didn't believe her age, Tavi ________.
a) was sad and angry at first b) decided to attack them in return
c) completely ignored them and continued working
5. Tavi employs ________.
a) only teenagers b) writers and photographers of all ages c) a very small group
of people
6. Louise thinks ________.
a) it's difficult for Tavi to have a normal life b) there's more pressure when you are a
writer c) there's more pressure when you are a performer
VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR
Circle the correct choice.
1. I haven’t a _________________.
a) hand b) idea c) clue
2. I know it by ________________.
a) Inside out b) heart c) the back of my hand
3. I know next ______________.
a) to nothing b) certain c) pretty sure

Rewrite the following statements by using reporting passives correctly. Make sure you consider
the beginning of the sentence provided.
4. People think that English is important.
English _________________________________________________________.
5. They say that pupusas are the best traditional dish.
It ______________________________________________________________.
6. Fans believe that Justin Bieber lives in that house.
It _____________________________________________________________.
7. Our ancestors thought that El Cadejo was real.
El Cipitío ________________________________________________________.
8. People believe that da Vinci invented the helicopter.
Da Vinci _________________________________________________________.
 READING
Read the text and choose the correct option.

1. The writer feels afraid when the doors close on a crowded train.

a) True b) False

2. The bus gets him to work more slowly than the train.

a) True b) False

3. It's easy to find parking near the writer's office.

a) True b) False

4. The driver drove to work in the same car as two of his co-workers for a long time.

a) True b) False

5. He rides his bicycle to work sometimes.

a) True b) False