ENGLISH EXAM NAME.

JUNE 2001
FIRST LEVEL
MARK /90

SECTION ONE: READING COMPREHENSION

Read the text and then decide if the sentences below are true or false.

Public transport in London is expensive. If the distance is short you dont pay much, but if it is
long you pay more. Children under sixteen pay half and those under five travel free. You buy
bus tickets from a conductor, but on some buses you pay the driver. On the underground
railway (tube) you buy your ticket from a machine or a ticket office and give it up at the end of
the journey. Not all trains from one platform go to the same place, so watch the signs. The last
train leaves at 00.15.

1. Some journeys are more expensive than others.

2. Children under five pay more than older children.
3. Conductors and drivers sell bus tickets.
4. On the underground you buy your ticket at the end of the journey.
5. You cant take a train after 00.15.
READING COMPREHENSION: /5

SECTION TWO : MULTIPLE CHOICE

Choose the correct answer and write your choice on the left.
1. a) These are my uncles shoes. b) This are my uncles shoes.
c) These are my uncle shoess d) These are my uncle shoes.

2. .. I go to work foot.
a) on b) in c) by d) at

3. I read the newspaper Saturday.

a) on b) in c) at d) the

4. Mary isnt in. Shes .

a) at work b) at the work c) in the work d) in work

5. . a) They usually come to class. b) They come usually to class.

c) They come to class usually d) To class they usually come.

6. .. We like .. TV quite a lot.

a) to watch b) watching c) watched d) watch

7. .. She is .. at French than Susan.

a) better b) more good c) gooder d) good

8. .. Alexandra is ..than I am.

a) pretty b) more prettier c) more pretty d) prettier

9. ..We are looking of the window.

a) at b) to c) on d) out

10. ..Are there . messages for me?

a) some b) any c) a d) the

11. .. I have to wear tonight.

a) nothing b) anything c) everything d) no one
12. .He drives very
a) fast b) fastly c) much fast d) faster

13. .Jason is .person in my family.

a) the taller b) the tallest c) the tall d) the most tall

14. ..I havent got . Money to buy a new car.

a) money enough
c) too many money
15. ..The last time I went to a weeding was
a) five years ago
c) next year
b) enough money
d) not money enough
b) for five years
d) since five years ago

MULTIPLE CHOICE /15

SECTION THREE: COMPLETE THE TEXT

Write one word for each space.

Marco Polo was .in Venice in 1254. With .father and uncle he
travelled to China. They ..the first Europeans to do this. Marco Polo
.at the court of the.. Emperor for many .and
went as an ambassador for the Emperor to Tonkin, Annam, India and Persia. He went back to
Venice in 1259 and .a book ..his experiences but people
..believe him at first. He ..in 1324.

COMPLETE THE TEXT /10

SECTION FOUR: COMPLETE THE TABLE

Infinitive Past -ing form
Lose . .
. Broke .
Drive .
. Hated
Die .. .
Understand . .

COMPLETE THE TABLE /6

SECTION FIVE:ASK QUESTIONS

1. We met Linda Evans the other day.
2. Beethoven wrote the 5th symphony.

3. He drives to the supermarket twice a week.

4. There are three trees in my garden.

5. They had a cup of tea after dinner.

6. He was wearing white trousers.

7. We like science fiction books.

8. They lived in France for seven weeks.

9. There was some perfume in the bottle.

10. This is their car.

11. We left Vienna in the evening.

12. They are going to spend their holiday in Paris.

ASK QUESTIONS /24

SECTION SIX: VERB FORMS

Write the correct verb forms. Add auxiliary verbs if necessary.

1. What .(she/do) at the weekends in winter?
She (go/ski)
2. Tony .(sell) me his car last year.
3. What ..(you/ bring) to the party tomorrow?
4. Where are you?
I (smoke) a cigarette in the kitchen.
5. ..(you/like) a double or a single room, madam?
6. I am not 18 yet, so I .(not drive).
7. I(go) home yesterday evening when I ..(see) and accident.
8. It is a secret. ..(not tell) your parents.

VERB FORMS /1O

SECTION SEVEN: COMPOSITION

Explica cmo Frank y su gato se conocieron justo el da en que Frank decidi irse pronto a la cama
porque se encontraba enfermo. Sigue las pautas y cuidado con los tiempos.

1. One day Frank ..

2. so

3. When .

4. he.

5. He.and

6. Then ..
7. . he thought.

8. But then

9. Frank

10. And now ..

COMPOSITION /20

ENGLISH EXAM LISTENING COMPREHENSION

JUNE 20001
FIRST LEVEL NAME..

MARK /10
Part 1
Questions 1-5
Listen to the tape. You will hear five short conversations. There is one question for each
conversation. For question 1-5 choose the correct answer.

. 1. What sport does the woman play?

a) golf and table tennis b) table tennis c) tennis and golf
. 2. How much does the court cost per hour?
a) 1.30 b) 1.50 c) 1.15
. 3. When is the handball match?
a) 5th July b) 6th July c) 4th July
. 4. Where is the squash club?
a) on the right b) on the left c) in the centre
. 5. What time does the match begin?
a) 3.30 b) 4.30 c) 3.13
Part 2
Listen to Nicholas and Lucy talking about their families. What have each of them got? For question
6-10 write a letter A-H next to each person.

PEOPLE RELATIVES
6. Lucy . A two brothers
7. Nicholas . B two sisters
8. Alan . C no brothers or sisters
9. Simon . D a boyfriend
10. Nicholass sister . E a girlfriend
F a nephew and niece
G two children
H a dog

FIRST YEAR ORAL EXAM

1. Whats your name? How do you spell it?
2. Whats you phone number?
3. How many brothers and sister have you got?
4. What languages do you speak?
5. What do you do?
6. Do you smoke? How many cigarettes a day?
7. When is your birthday?
8. How old are you?
9. What time is it?
10. What are you wearing?
11. Where do you usually go on holiday?
12. What do you usually have for breakfast?
13. How often do you do sport?
14. Where do you work?
15. What do you like doing in your free time?
16. What time do banks open in Zaragoza?
17. What time do you usually have dinner?
18. Do you have a shower before or after breakfast?
19. Can you ride a horse, drive a car, play tennis?
20. What is King Juan Carloss wifes name?
21. What is King Juan Carloss sons name?
22. Describe your brother, sister
23. Describe your house.

24. What time did you get up this morning?

25. What did you do last night?

26. Where were you at ..?

27. What was the last time you went to a disco/ went to a wedding/ smoked a cigarette / went shopping?

28. What did you do last Saturday? Did you have a good time? Who with? Where to?

29. What are you going to do next summer/ next weekend?

30. What are you going to have for dinner this evening?

31. Are you going to do anything special tomorrow?

32. What are you going to do when you retire?

33. WHAT IS HE DOING?