EXAM 1º BACH (UNIT 1)

Vocabulary

1. Choose the correct answer in each sentence. (20 points)

1. When you ____________ a funny meme on your Facebook page, your friends can see it on their
timelines.
a) comment b) spread c) share d) notice
2. WhatsApp is a popular app for ____________ images, and videos to your contacts.
a) uploading b) managing c) texting d) challenging
3. Twitter and Instagram are examples of ____________, where people can connect with others by
sharing photos and updates.
a) text messaging b) social media sites c) latest news d) worldwide
4. I always check my favorite ____________ to stay updated on current events and trends.
a) view b) challenge c) developed d) latest news
5. Instagram allows users to ____________ images or videos and showcase their creativity.
a) comment b) upload c) post d) notice
6. The popularity of the internet has led to the ____________ of information and communication
technologies.
a) challenge b) manage c) spread d) text messaging
7. It's important to ____________ your time wisely when using social media to avoid spending too
much time online.
a) text messaging b) share c) manage d) comment
8. The viral video quickly ____________ across the internet, gaining millions of views in just a few
days.
a) notice b) uploaded c) spread d) challenge
9. She received a ____________ on her post by her favorite band.
a) comment b) manage c) view d) notice
10. The app developer worked hard to ensure that the app could be used by people ____________.
a) worldwide b) latest news c) comment d) challenge
2. Guess the word or expression for the bellow definitions. (15 points)

Keep in Face-to- Get the Get to the Express your Talk it over
touch face message across point feelings
1. In-person interaction or communication where people are physically present with each other.
______________

2. Successfully communicate a message so that it is clearly understood by others. ______________

3. Maintain regular communication or contact with someone over time. ______________

4. Share your emotions or thoughts with others, often to communicate how you truly feel. ______________

5. Have a conversation or discussion about a particular topic. ______________

6. Speak directly without unnecessary details, coming straight to the main idea or purpose. ______________

3. Complete the sentences with the words in brackets adding a suffix to create nouns. (15 points)
1. Reading is an ______________ (active) that I do every morning.
2. They are working on the ______________ (improve) of the application.
3. Exploring the space is a major scientific ______________ (achieve).
4. The government failed to reach ______________ (agree) with the unions.
5. She has been suffering from ______________ (depress) for a long time.
6. There is widespread ______________ (unhappy) with the government's economic policy.
7. ______________ (communicate) today is very different from the way it was50 years ago.
8. The way you use emoticons shows a lot about your ______________ (person).

Grammar

4. Complete the sentences with the perfect tenses. (20 points)

1. It is already 9:30 PM and I ______________ (wait) here for over an hour. If John does not get here in the
next five minutes, I am going to leave.

2. I was angry at John yesterday. By the time he finally arrived, I ______________ (wait) for over an hour. I
almost left without him.

3. Did you hear that Ben was fired last month? He ______________ (work) for that import company for
more than ten years and he ______________ (work) in almost every department. Nobody knew the
company like he did.

4. I ______________ (see) many pictures of the pyramids before I went to Egypt. Pictures of the
monuments are very misleading. The pyramids are quite small.

5. Sarah ______________ (climb) the Matterhorn, ______________ (sail) around the world, and
______________ (go) on safari in Kenya. She is such an adventurous person.

6. Sarah ______________ (climb) the Matterhorn, ______________ (sail) around the world and
______________ (go) on safari in Kenya by the time she turned twenty-five. She ______________
(experience) more by that age than most people do in their entire lives.

7. When Melanie came into the office yesterday, her eyes were red and watery. I think she ______________
(cry).
5. Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets, using the Past Simple or Past Perfect Simple. (20
points)

6. Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use all tenses. (10 points)

a) I _______________ a great film yesterday. (see)

b) _____________________ a new car? (you ever buy)
c) He always _____________________ to the supermarket alone, but today he
_____________________ his son with him. (go, take)
d) He _____________________ in Oxford for two years and when his mother died, he moved to
London. (live)
e) When I got up I _____________________ out of the window and _____________________ that it
_____________________. (look, see, rain)
f) Look at those grey clouds! It _________________________(snow).
g) He kept looking at her, wondering where he _____________________ her before. (see)
h) After Harry _____________________ his work he _____________________ Jude from the office.
(finish, call)
i) Jack usually _____________________ but he _____________________ when his father comes.
(smoke, not smoke)
j) You _____________________ your homework for two hours. Haven’t you finished yet? (do)
k) The concert ______________________(start) before I got to the hall.
l) I _______________________(finish) this book by tomorrow evening.
m) I ________________ (not play) football since I ______________(be) fifteen years old.
n) What ________________________(he/do) at 5 p.m. yesterday?