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English Reading and Grammar Exercises

This document contains an English reading comprehension test for an intermediate level. It includes multiple choice questions, true/false questions, fill in the blank questions, and matching questions about a reading passage. It tests grammar concepts like subject/object questions, reflexive pronouns, phrasal verbs, and relative clauses. It also includes a listening comprehension section with questions about descriptions of objects and a conversation. The test aims to evaluate students' reading, grammar, and listening skills in English.

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English Reading and Grammar Exercises

This document contains an English reading comprehension test for an intermediate level. It includes multiple choice questions, true/false questions, fill in the blank questions, and matching questions about a reading passage. It tests grammar concepts like subject/object questions, reflexive pronouns, phrasal verbs, and relative clauses. It also includes a listening comprehension section with questions about descriptions of objects and a conversation. The test aims to evaluate students' reading, grammar, and listening skills in English.

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Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas-ESPEL

Department of Languages
ONE
Name: ______________________________________ Unit: 1 (1 4)
Date: _______________________________ Level: V - VI
Text: English Result (Intermediate) Teacher: Lic. Luis P
Gonzalez R

READING. (20 marks) 6. The text was written to advertise.


a. Read the text. Choose a title for ___
each paragraph. 7. Members introduce people on
1. Advice for making friends ___ Facebook. ___
2. Other ways to meet people on the 8. Discussion groups are good way to
Internet ___ find old friends. ___
3. Making friends the old way and 9. one (line 14) refers to a
the new way ___ discussion group. ___
4. Dont forget the real world ___ 10.they (line 20) refers to topics.
5. Using Internet websites to meet ___
friends ___ 11.You can only make friends by going
to clubs. ___

c. A travel story Look at these


paragraphs topics. How would you
organize them in a travel story
bellow? Write 1-4.
a seeing the sights b
getting there
c food and accommodation
d a transport problem

d. Complete the text in a travel story


bellow putting these phrases in the
correct places.
a we were having a drink
b while we were waiting there
c when we were going to the
Vondelpark
b. Read the text again. Write T (true) or
d when we were crossing the bridge
F (false) for sentences 1 - 5.
e who were staying there too
present simple and continuous Put the
verbs in the present simple or the present
continuous.
4. Fabian _______ to wake the dog he
_________ it with his foot. want
/touch

the before geographical names. Write


the or (no article) in the gaps.
5. ______ Lake Titicaca is in ______ Andes
mountains

adverbs of frequency Rewrite the


sentences using the adverb of frequency
6. David takes photos on holiday.
(hardly ever)
_______________________________________
_

Phrases + preposition /adverbs


Complete the sentences with these
phrases. There is one extra.
look like covered with used for
GRAMMAR. (20 marks) 7. DVDs ___________ CDs, but you can
subject and object questions Underline stores more information on a DVD.
the correct answer for each question. 8. Chopsticks are ___________ eating
1. Who sent Russia /did Russia send Chinese and Japanese food.
into the space in 1957?

Past simple and past continuous Put


wh-questions Underline the correct the verb into the past continuous or
question word. simple past
2. Where /When do your parents live? 9. What ____________ (you/do) when I
____________ (call) you last night?
reflexive pronouns and each other
complete the dialogues with a reflexive time expressions Complete the
pronoun or each other. sentences with these words. There are
3. My brothers talking to two extra.
______________________ again! ago after when while
10.He lived here ten years ______.
11.I was overtaking a truck ______ I heard Complete the sentences with the
a loud thump. correct form of the adjectives in
brackets. Add any other necessary words.
17.For me opera is _______ _______ _______
used to Rewrite the sentences using a
kind of music to listen to than pop
suitable form of used to.
music. (difficult)
12.I didnt like the journey in winter.
18.Few styles of music are _______ _______
_______________________________________
_______ heavy metal, in my opinion.
_
(boring)
present perfect and past simple Put
the verbs in the present perfect or past
-ed and ing adjectives Underline the
simple.
correct word.
13.I ______________ a summer holiday last
19.The view as we climbed to the top of
year. not have
the mountain was amazed /amazing.

time expressions Order the words to


make sentences.
Defining relative clauses Join the two
14.Have a had they today lesson maths ?
sentences using relative pronouns to
_______________________________________
make one longer sentence.
_
20.Its a story about a poor boy. He falls in
love with a rich girl.
phrasal verbs Answer the questions
_______________________________________
using the correct form of one of these
phrasal verbs. There is one extra.
LISTENING. (10 marks)
put on turn up
a. Listen to a description of an object
carry on
and answer the questions.
15.You bought a new pair of jeans on
1 Where in Brazil do they use these
Saturday and you wore them that
mat cups?
evening. What did you do?
____________________________________
_______________________________________
2 What did Elaine first think the metal
_______________________________________
straw was for?
__
____________________________________
16.You were reading a book when the
3 What happens if you drink mat
phone rang. After the phone call, what
directly from the cup?
did you do?
____________________________________
_______________________________________
4 What happens if you put the cup
_______________________________________
directly on a table?
__
____________________________________
5 What do people do when theyve
finished the drink?
____________________________________ 9. A school subject with a lot of numbers.
m_ _ _ _
b. Listen to two people talking about 10.Studies after leaving school. f_ _
the Skitsoid Kids concert. Write M for _ _ _ _ education.
Max or V for Vanessa.
1 enjoyed part of the concert. Achievement words Match the sentence
2 thinks Hate your Love is the halves
bands best song. 11 How many times have you given up
3 prefers the rock songs to the 12 Come on! You mustnt
slow songs. 13. I passed my Maths exam, but
4 wanted to hear the bands 14 Were all in a hurry!
vocals. 15 It was 11 p.m. before Tim managed
5 thinks rain is worse than cold
at a concert. a give up now?
b failed Physics
VOCABULARY. (2O marks) c smoking?
The people in my life Write the peoples d Can you keep moving?
relationship to these definitions. e to finish his homework.
1. A person whose husband or wife has
died ______________ Education Match these UK qualifications
2. Your husband or wifes with the definitions a-e.
brother______________ 16 A level
3. Someone who works in the same place 17 Degree
as you ______________ 18 Doctorate
4. A person you know, but not very well 19 GCSE
______________ 20 Masters degree
5. A person you share a flat with
______________ a You do these exams after a sixth and
seventh year at secondary school.
Education Write the words for these b You take this exam after the minimum
definitions. five years of secondary school.
6. A history lecturer works in the history c This is a second-level university
d_ _ _ _ _m_ _ _ of the university. qualification, which you receive after a
7. Time between lessons in the school one- or two-year course.
day. b_ _ _ _ d The highest qualification you can
8. Not the science faculty. The a_ _ _ receive from a university
faculty. e This is the basic university qualification,
usually awarded after a three-year course.
WRITING. (20 marks)
Think of a film you have seen recently or a book you have read. Write a description of the
story. (120 words)
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GOOD LUCK!

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