Ingles 3

ENGLISH 3
GUIA 2

The Aurora Boreal is has always bee a source of Wonder to observers who live close to the artic
circle and occacionally to those much closer to the equater. It is cooposed of dancing, lights that
consiantly change color and brillance Shiemering curtains rays, nebulalike shirls arcs, are some of
the forms observed on the earth.
Strong auroras are accompanied by dramaticelectric and magnetic effects on the earth. They
are a promise of terrestrial power Geophy icists see the space inmediatly beyond the 10 earth´s
atmosphere as a huge electrical generator Which develops power as the changed particles of
solar wind pass through the cath´s geomagnetic field. This power accelerates the solar wind
toward the earth´s surface. Where thy collige with ators in the upperatmosphiere. Auroras are
therefore visible manifestations of great anguats of power being “BURNED OFF”
1. Which of the following statements in true according to the text?
a) Aurores minght supply men with energy
b) Aurores can create a huge geomagnetic field
c) Aurores are strong when the tirth is magnetized
d) Aureres are usually visible in regions near the ecuator
2.- When the authorrefers to the Aurora Borealis as a souice of wonder the means that?
a)
b)
c)
d)

It creates doubt in people
People are toughtened about it
It causes admiration in neorie
People are suoertitious about it

The world is running out of oil and energy exports belive that there could be serious shortages in
ten years time.
Only is each individual using more oil than ever before as the standardof living in industrialized
countries rises. But the population explosion means that each year any more people will be using
oil in some form or other. Until recently we took oil her granted.
It was so cheap and plentiful than the whole world came to depend on ( it now) governments are
searching for a suitable alternative. Sut so far in vain.
3. The governments efforts to solve the problem ofthe lack of oil have open:
a)
b)
c)
d)

Unexpectes
Adequate
Unsticcess ful
Fruitful

4.- When the author says we look oil for granted the means that:
a)
b)
c)
d)

We got used wastine oil
We knew oil
We didn´t consider oil indispensable
We thought oil would never stop flowing

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5.- Which of the following statements is true according to the text
a)
b)
c)
d)

Theworld has less oil every day
The world doesn´t depend on oil anymore
The use of oil is being controlled by sxports
Individuals are not using as much oil as they did before

6.- I think a monkey is ________ useful than a horse.
a)
b)
c)
d)

Very
More
Most
Less

7.- ___________ should be nice _________ to Acapulco
a)
b)
c)
d)

That/to go
That/goes
It/to go
It/goes

8.- I ´msure there is __ hidden _______ in this room
a)
b)
c)
d)

Anything/anywhere
Anything/somewhere
Something/anywhere
Something/somewhere

9.-A: ______ tickets did she buy?
B: Mark´s
a)
b)
c)
d)

Who
Whom
Who´s
Whose

10.- ______ there many flowers in the vase?
a)
b)
c)
d)

Having
Have
Are
Be

11.- Gloria sang the _________ beautiful song in the contest and won theprize
a)
b)
c)
d)

Less
Most
More
least

12.- My son is only sisteen and he is ________ tail __________I
a)
b)
c)
d)

As/as
As/like
Like/as
Like/like

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13.- Did Liz offet _ Peg?
a)
b)
c)
d)

Visits
Visited
To visit
Visiting

14.- ____________ you _______- for long?
a)
b)
c)
d)

Have /been waiting
Are /been waiting
Have/ waiting
Are /waiting

15.- Thecar didn´t turn ______ the right on time
a)
b)
c)
d)

Dowm
Into
To
At

16.- Rick wants to go __ witn his work . Don´t interrupt him
a)
b)
c)
d)

Back
On
Up
Over

17.- George hasn´t finishes and it´s getting__________
a)
b)
c)
d)

Late
Fast
Hard
Straight

18.- John didn´t buy the guitar. He had ___________ money
a)
b)
c)
d)

Few
A few
Little
A little...