Tuputamadreapurate

UNIVERSIDAD BANCARIA DE MÉXICO
“Constancia, Unidad y Trabajo”
LICENCIATURA EN IDIOMAS
Período 2013/1 7mo.cuatrimestre
First Partial Test | Subject: INGLÉS VII |
Major: IDIOMAS | Date: Oct 22th, 2012 | Time: 16:20 | Shift:Afternoon | Type:A |
Teacher: LEI JOSE ALVARO AGUILAR FRIAS | Time estimated: 80 mins. |
Name: | Group: LIDIO701V | R / N: |I. LANGUAGE USE

A. Write the correct tag according to each statement.

1. My sister has found a new love. _____________________________________
2. That kid broke the window! _____________________________________
3. Let´s go out for a drink. _____________________________________
4. Henry used to watch cartoons all the time._____________________________________
5. Patsy couldn´t behave properly last time. _____________________________________
6. He should´ve finished his homework by now. _____________________________________
7. That was such a difficult situation. _____________________________________
8. Many people focus on unnecessary things. _____________________________________
9. I´m determined to face the problemsahead. _____________________________________
10. They cut the scene five times last year. _____________________________________

B. Circle the correct answer.
11. I have to start ____________ at 8am every weekday.
work working to work
12. The house needs _____________.
cleaning to clean clean
13. I love __________ books before ___________ to bed.
reading / to go to read/ to go reading / going
14. Many girls enjoy ___________ shopping with their pals.
go to go going
15. I´d love _________ books more often.
read to read reading
16. I hate __________ with narrow-minded people.
to deal deal dealing

17. We stopped ____________ during the trip.
to eat eating eat
18. I stopped _____________ as the teacher entered the classroom.to eat eating eat
19. Few people can afford _____________ regularly.
to eat eating eat

C. Write the correct forms of TO BE.

20. Have you ever __________ laughed at at school?

21. I wish I ____________ home right now.

22. The project __________ finished just as the teacher said.

23. My brother was ___________ caught cheating as the teacher entered.24. I am _____________ punished for going out late twice.

25. Most students find it difficult __________ first in class.

D. Write the sentences in the correct order.

A. beautiful B. sister C. an D. cheap
pink cats He wooden
bought white chair bookcase
a has metal need
expensive My vintage largehuge two comfortable new
diamond little has I
I cute French a
ring green
old

26. _________________________________________________________________

27. _________________________________________________________________

28. _________________________________________________________________

29._________________________________________________________________



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READING
PART 1

Learning a language is very difficult for adults. If you think about it, a child starts talking by the time they are two or three years old, and by the time they are five or six, their language use is almost perfect. In fact, there are some children that at the age of two start speaking perfect sentences in many different verbtenses. How can they do this after just two years of hearing a language, when after five years an adult is often still making the most basic errors?
The answer is that the child's brain is dedicated to few tasks when they are young. Learning to walk and talk are their major interests for months. Besides, children have an innate desire to communicate. From the time they are just a few months...