The document is an English reading comprehension test about two passages. The first passage is a conversation between Isabel and Nico about skateboarding. Isabel teaches Nico how to skateboard and they agree that Isabel will help Nico with his computer course if he gives her more skateboarding lessons. The second passage is a biography about Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. It describes her childhood accident that injured her, how she entertained herself by painting self-portraits, and her tumultuous love life. The test questions check comprehension of details from these two passages.
The document is an English reading comprehension test about two passages. The first passage is a conversation between Isabel and Nico about skateboarding. Isabel teaches Nico how to skateboard and they agree that Isabel will help Nico with his computer course if he gives her more skateboarding lessons. The second passage is a biography about Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. It describes her childhood accident that injured her, how she entertained herself by painting self-portraits, and her tumultuous love life. The test questions check comprehension of details from these two passages.
The document is an English reading comprehension test about two passages. The first passage is a conversation between Isabel and Nico about skateboarding. Isabel teaches Nico how to skateboard and they agree that Isabel will help Nico with his computer course if he gives her more skateboarding lessons. The second passage is a biography about Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. It describes her childhood accident that injured her, how she entertained herself by painting self-portraits, and her tumultuous love life. The test questions check comprehension of details from these two passages.
LIN 3 CHAPTER 1 / Name: ____________________________________ Date: ___/___/___
I – Choose the best answer according to what you hear. - Jessica
(Page 2 “Where did you learn to skateboard?”) 3. Why did Jessica move to the USA? Because she... 1. Listening to the conversation, you can infer that… a) ( ) wanted to develop a new language. a) ( ) the girl is teaching the boy how to skateboard. b) ( ) had to work as an engineer. b) ( ) the two people are professional skateboarders. c) ( ) need do study engineering. c) ( ) the guys from the text don’t skateboard well. d) ( ) went to college. d) ( ) both people are very good at skateboarding. 4. What did Jessica miss the most? She missed... 2. According to the conversation, the boy... a) ( ) the South Korean music the most. a) ( ) is ten years old. b) ( ) the South Korean school system. b) ( ) grew up in Argentina. c) ( ) her friend from South Korea. c) ( ) still lives in Argentina. d) ( ) her family. d) ( ) learnt to skateboard 10 years ago. IV – Choose the best answer according to what you read. II – Complete the text according to what you hear. (Page 7 “Where did you learn to skateboard?”) (Page 2 “Where did you learn to skateboard?”) 1. How was Frida Kahlo childhood? It was... Isabel: Hey, that was fun. _______ for the lesson! Nico: No problem. So, tell me a _______ about a) ( ) damaged and she could never walk. yourself. What do you do? b) ( ) so difficult due to a healthy problem. Isabel: I work in a _______. c) ( ) hard because she couldn’t practice any sport. Nico: Really! What do you do there? d) ( ) normal because she played soccer and took up Isabel: I'm in _______ of their computers. boxing. Nico: Oh, so you're a computer _______. 2. What happened with Frida at 18? - She... Isabel: Well, sort of. Yeah, I guess so. a) ( ) started playing soccer and took up boxing. Nico: That's great. Then _______ you can give me b) ( ) got injured due to a serious accident. some help with a computer course I'm taking. c) ( ) had her first healthy problem. Isabel: Oh, sure... but only if you _______ to give me d) ( ) couldn’t practice any sport. some more skateboarding _______. Nico: It's a deal! 3. How did Frida entertained herself? – She... promise / thanks / lessons / specialist / maybe / a) ( ) practiced some sports. charge / hospital / little b) ( ) made pictures of herself. c) ( ) painted pictures of beautiful places. III – Choose the best answer according to what you d) ( ) gave up and didn’t think about her problems. hear. (Page 3 “Why did you move?”) 4. How was Frida’s love life? It was... - Henrique a) ( ) terrific since she married a famous painter. 1. When did Henrique move to New York? He moved b) ( ) so bad, compared to an accident. when he was... c) ( ) hard because she had three kids. a) ( ) eighteen years old. d) ( ) terrible due to a bus accident. b) ( ) eighty years old. 5. Reading the text, you can infer that… c) ( ) eight years old. d) ( ) eighteenth. a) ( ) Frida’s appearance damaged her career. b) ( ) Frida had a long and extraordinary life. 2. What was the most difficult thing about moving to c) ( ) Frida’s painting shows the society. the USA? It was… d) ( ) Frida had her own style. a) ( ) not easy because he had so many friends. b) ( ) the language because he didn’t speak English. c) ( ) the food because he didn’t like American food. d) ( ) hard because he didn’t have anybody with him.