DIP - FACHSE U. N.

PEDRO RUIZ
GALLO

PROFICIENCY EXAM

Surnames : SUAREZ LUNA, JULIO CESAR Sede: Lambayeque

Date : 21-02-2025 Score : .....................
A- CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION
1. Walruses use their long tusks to pull themselves out of the water and ___ _____ themselves.
a) protecting b) to protect c) protected d) was protected
2. President Lincoln was assassinated in Ford’s Theater _____ in ___ the night of April 14, 1865.
a) on b) at c) by d) in
3. Beer contains ________ live yeast when it leaves the brewery.
a) no b) not c) none d) neither
4. _________ travelers checks, you may not need to carry money.
a) For carrying b) to carry c) if he had carried d) If you carry
5. The opposite of love is hate, an emotion directed toward any disturbing factor, whatever ______ may be.
a) those b) them c) that d) they
6. Some of the rainwater from clouds evaporates before _ to reach the ground _______.
a) reaching the ground b) to reach the ground c) reach the ground d) the ground reaches
7. Once an offending allergen has been identified ________ tests, it is possible for the doctor to give specific desensitizing
injections.
a) means of b) of the means by c) by means d) by means of
8. Sometimes ________ wears people out and is worse than the lack of sleep itself.
a) to sleep the desire b) the desire of sleep c) to desire sleep is d) the desire of sleep who
9. Although dissimilar in almost every other respect, birds and insects have both evolved efficient ________ capabilities.
a) fly b) flying c) to fly d) is flying
10. Baby carriers and digging sticks ________ in may cultures today are examples of the earliest tools used by humans.
a) that are still using b) which still used c) still used d) still using
11. Goddard developed the first rocket to fly faster ________
a) than sound is b) does sound c) sound d) than sound
12. We have ________ water, enough until tomorrow.
a) a few b) a little c) few d) little
13. I________ the TV! Are you happy?
a) 've repaired b) repair c) was repairing d) repaired
14. I ________ have come to school today! There is a teachers' strike!!
a) mustn’t b) can’t c) needn't d) shouldn’t
15. I was very ill. I had to ________ to hospital immediately.
a) take b) took c) taken d) be taken
16. When John ________ home, his wife ________ dinner.
a) had arrived / cooked b) arrived / had cooked c) arrived / cooked d) ‘d arrived / ‘d cooked
17. Her brother bought that new motorcycle last month. That is ______
a) his b) mine c) hers d) ours
18. Children ________ families are broken suffer a lot.
a) that b) who c) which d) whose
19. You shouldn't eat too much before ________ to bed.
a) to go b)go c) going d) goes
20. The police were happy ________ the journalists' questions.
a) to answer b) answer c) answering d) answered
21. ____ cousins bring _______ kids to my house on weekends.
a) Our / they b) They / their c) We / they d) My / their
22. The lessons are ____ Tuesdays______night.
a) As like b) as could c) so as d) as long as
23. I'm sure I put my keys down ________.
a)everywhere b) something c) somewhere d) everything
24. It'll be fine __________ you do it the way I told you.
a) as b) yet c) as long as d) when
25. This painting looks ____________ the other one.
a) nicer b) the same as c) as nice d) the nicest
26. How many times __________ not to do that?
a) haven’t I told you b) have I told you c) I told you d) have I told you
27. Her last novel was ____________ one she has written.
 a) bad b) worse c) as bad as d) the worst
28. His friend is ____________ his brother.
a) lazy b) as lazier as c) the laziest d) lazier than
29. Carlo doesn’t speak English ____________ his wife.
a) as good as b) as well as c) better d) the best
30. The woolly mammoth _____ a big animal.
a) was b) had c) did d) were
B- READ THE FOLLOWING PASSAGE AND CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.
1. The word POWER in the passage is closest in meaning to
a. motivation b. desire c. bearing d authority
2. According to paragraph 3, what three roles do the House of Representatives and Senate play in the impeachment process?
a. Government official, jury, judge b. Prosecutor, jury, judge
c. President, prosecutor, judge d. Civil officers, jury, prosecutor
 3. In paragraph 2, the author explains that the idea of impeachment began
a. at the Constitutional Convention c. in 1789
b. in England d. in colonial governments

4. What can be inferred from paragraph 2 about the decision to impeach a government official?
a. The decision made in the Senate
b. Impeachment results in removal from office
c. Impeachment occurs often
d. Impeachment rarely occurs

5. The word wields in the passage is closest in meaning to

a. uses b. maintains c. formulates d. shapes

6. In paragraph 3, the author explains that during the impeachment of a president

a chief justice presides c. the Senate presides
b. the House of Representatives presides d. Congress presides

7. The word precedents in the passage is closest in meaning to:

a. charges b. statutes c. examples d. claims

8. According to the passage, the impeachment process incorporates

a. the House of Representatives and the Senate
b. the Senate and the President
c. a Chief Justice and the House of Representatives
d. a Chief Justice and the Senate

9. Which of the sentences below best expresses the essential information in the highlighted sentence in the passage?
Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or leave out essential information.

“There was also considerable debate at the convention in Philadelphia over the definition of impeachable crimes.”

a. Philadelphians debated considerably over the definition of impeachable crimes.

b. Formidable debate occurred at the convention in Philadelphia concerning the meaning of impeachable crimes.
c. Impeachable crimes were debated at the convention in Philadelphia.
d. The classification of impeachable crimes was a significant debate at the Philadelphia convention.

10. ALL of the following are mentioned as part of the final definition of impeachment EXCEPT
a. corruption b. misdemeanors c. bribery d. treason

C- LISTEN AND FILL IN T (TRUE) OR F (FALSE) IN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES.

1. Dr. Dylan is a scientific. ( F )

2. The programme is about the Earth. ( T )
3. Robots are a normal part of our lives. ( F )
4. Robots play sports in 2020. ( F )
5. Everyone will have a robot in 2020. ( F )
6. Robots will win the Football World Cup in 2040. ( F )
7. Robots will be able to talk only to humans. ( F )
8. Robot will look like humans. ( T )
9. After the end of the century, robots will be very smart. ( T )
10. Robots will need humans. ( T )
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