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a ee | Inglés C1 - Septiembre 2013 MODELO iNSTRUCCIONES ¥ PUNTUACION Conteste & TODAS las preguntas de tipo test UNICAMENTE en [a hoja de leetura dpticaboje de respuestas. AL final del examen, entregue UNICAMENTE la HOJA DE LECTURA OPTICA y la HOJA DE DESARROLLO, donde se escribirin | Sus datos personales han de estar consignados en ambas hos. Puede llevarse el resto del examen, El examen escrito se califica en total sobre 10 puntos, La seccén de comprensidn escritay gramtica (1) vale 5 puntos y la de expresineserita (UI) vale otros 5 puntos. Las respuestas corrects de la seecin (I) con preguntas tipo test valen 0,2 puntos cada una; ls respuestas incorrectas restan 0,1. Es necesario sacar al menos un 2,5 en cada parte (Ly 1) para aprobar el examen redacciones 1, MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (choose the best option) 5 points TEXT 1 This year’s hurricane season might be extremely active,’ federal forecasters warn a) the devastation wrought by last year's Hurricane Sandy wasn't bad enough, federal forecasters have announced that the coming months will bring "an active or extremely active" hurricane season in the Auantic In a newly issued release, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) today (2) host of independent forecasting outlets that have already released stormy predictions (3) this year’s hurricane season, which Starts in June. A typical season, according to NOAA, entails 12 named storms and six hurricanes — three of (4) are strong enough to be deemed category 3, 4, fr 5 storms, This year, (5) . they think those numbers ~ will in forecasters expect to see between 13 and 20 named storms and between 7 and 11 hurricanes. OF those, anywhere from three to six could be major hurricanes, Those predictions, (6) sacompass storms in the Atlantic Ovean, the Gulf of Mexico, ‘and the Caribbean Sea, align with forecasts from major independent outlets: AccuWeather is anticipating eight hurricanes, while The Weather Channel predicts we'll endure nine. A combination of factors are responsible (7) ‘the projected inerease, NOAA notes, including an atmospheric climate patter that’s prompted an increase in hurricanes since 1995, and (8) average water temperatures in the tropical Atlantic Ovean and the Caribbean Sea. "Oceanic and ‘atmospheric conditions in the Atlantic basin are expected (0 produce more and stronger hurricanes, Gerry Bell, PhD, lead seasonal hurricane forecaster with NOAA, said in a statement. "These conditions, include weaker wind shear, warmer Atlantic waters and conducive winds patterns coming from A\ica.” Al those storms will this year be tracked with (9) precision: NOAA has upgraded its supercomputing capacity, and will incorporate Doppler radar data from aboard their Hurricane Hunter aireraft. Those improvements are expected to improve the accuracy of specific storm monitoring (10) 1010 15 per cent A) Since © Asit B) Because D) Although Pagina | de 4 a ee | Inglés C1 - Septiembre 2013 A) agreed with © supported B) joined a D) backed up A) for © during B) to D) aso 4 A) which © that B) them D) what A) 0m the other hand ©) besides B) on the contrary D) however 6 A) which © those that B) that D) of which A) of © for B) ty D) 8 A) up ©) topmost B) top D) above 9. A) diminished ©) decreased 1B) enhanced D) declined 1, A) by Ow B) for D) © TEXT 2) Philosophy students ‘more likely to take drugs” with Leeds university the most experimenta Seven in ton students have taken drugs at least once, a survey has found. Student newspaper The Tab surveyed more than 5,000 students at 21 UK universities, with Leeds having the highest proportion of respondents who admitted trying illicit substances (85 per cent), Manchester was close behind with 84 per cent, while Liverpool, UCL and Newcastle followed with 82 per cent Durham and Cambridge students appeared to be the cleanest living, with 64 per cent and 57 per cent respectively. Rs Cannabis was the most popular substance, with 68 per cent of those surveyed admitting trying it, followed by MDMA (46 per cent), laughing gas (45 per cent) and cocaine (29 per cent). Around a sixth of those surveyed (17 per cent) also confessed to trying ‘other’ substances. That included one PhD student who said he had tried “cat's pee’, while another simply referred to “some of the new ones with long names" The poll suggests those on philosophy cout pethaps seeking relief from pondering life's d questions — are more prone than their peers to dabbling in drugs, OF those philosophy students taking part in the poll, 87 per cent said they have tried drugs, followed by history of art (83 per cent) and art (82 per cent), By contrast law and medical students were least likely to experiment, with 61 per cent and 57 per Pagina 2 de 4 aE Inglés C1 - Septiembre 2013 cent saying they have tried drugs respectively. The survey revealed the average age at which respondents first tried drugs in some form was 16 years and 2 months, Four per cent of those polled said they need drugs to have a good night out. ‘The Tab admitted, however, that the results should be ‘taken with a pinch of salt’ Read the text above, Decide ifthe statements are true (A), false (B) or the text doesn’t say (C).. 11, Leeds isthe university where most students have taken drugs atleast once. A) True B) False © Itdoesnt say 12. Cannabis is nowhere near as popular as other drugs with long names, aecording to the survey results A) True B) False ©) Itdoesnt say 13, The vast majority of students have tried other substances different from cannabis, A) Te B) False © Mdoesot say 14, The students of philosophy are more prone to take drugs because of the dissatisfaction that usually leads them to that degree, A) Tue B) False © Iedoesnt say 15, The newspaper that has conducted the survey says the results are very reliable A) Tre B) False ©) doesnt say LANGUAGE USE - (Multiple choice questions. choose the BEST option] 16.1eft the office ‘what she said about my work A) because ©) asaresult B) because of D) ws 17. My grandmother because she cannot do it herself yt. ‘A) has cleaned her house (©) has her house cleaned B) usually cleans her house D) cleans her house 18. Why haven't you entered the restaurant yet? Because ‘big crowd of people and no free table A) there is there is (©) there are /there are B) there are/ there is D) There is itis 19, When I was a child, 1 0 to my grandma's every Sunday and [loved it A) would ©) always did B) usually D) did 20, Amaya called me yesterday because she wants 10 write that paper by Monday morning. A) met ©) getine to B) me D) getme 21, 1s quite sunny today, Nevertheless, they've said it rain today. A) could ©) might B) may D) should Pagina 3 de 4

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