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DIAGNOSTIC TEST LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION Basic Fifth Year

I. Reading comprehension: The Beetle trumpeter Verdi, a small beetle, lived near
the Doña garden hen. He was always alone. Walking in the garden wearing a gray
vest and black hat. His house was made of walnut and fir strong side protecting
him from wind and rain. Upon exiting the first rays of the sun, opened the wind
ow and rehearsing with his trumpet. Yes, it was trumpeter! Tarari, tared, Tarari
! Every morning, sang his song. He loved his golden trumpet, had given it was an
old owl who lived in the woods! Had spent years practicing and really was wonde
rful to hear him play. His friends bore their trials patiently. Gradually the ho
rn seemed to be alive, as their notes sounded even better. They danced in the ai
r! That beat! The notes rose into the clouds and playing with them. His friends:
the hen, the grasshopper and the old owl, who encouraged him to submit to a tru
mpet contest that existed in the forest. His music became known in other forests
nearby. All animals came to hear him play. The day of competition, all his frie
nds donned their best clothes. That was cute! Some animals were a bit jealous an
d suspicious. Verdi was not believed that such a good musician. How will this be
a good musician a beetle? "They said. It's a bit ugly and does not live in an e
legant! "Commented another. But they changed their minds at once to hear him pla
y. His melodies were so beautiful that everyone listened attentively. The contes
t was a great success and everyone applauded enthusiastically. Verdi, became ver
y famous, but remained in his house walnut shell and having fun with friends. 1.
According to the text, Verdi was a beetle A. Big B. medium C. Boy 2. Verdi live
d A. only B. the hen D. Fat D. with the grasshopper D. his father
C. the owl
3. Verdi played trumpet given to him by A. hen B. an old owl C. the grasshopper
4. How long had Verdi practicing the trumpet? A. hours B. C. days weeks D. years
old
5. Which of the following statements is correct? A. His friends encouraged him t
o present himself to a contest of trumpet. B. Some animals did not believe that
Verdi was a good musician because they were a bit ugly and poor. C. Verdi was re
hearsing with his trumpet every afternoon. D. After the contest, Verdi continued
to live in the same house. II. Lyrical
THE GOAT The goat loose in the garden walked Melissa ate after eating basil and
then purple stems. She was white as a cheese, as the moon was white. Tired of ea
ting grass, broom began to eat. No one saw her, but God. My heart looked. She ke
pt eating flowers and branches of sage. He began to bleat later, under the clear
morning. His bleating was in the air a water not wet. He went through the count
ryside fresh mountain road. Perfumed mauve is the wind when bleating. Oscar Cast
ro (Chile)
6. How many stanzas have the poem "The Goat"? A. ten o'clock B. twelve o'clock C
. fifteen
D. twenty
7. How many lines of each stanza in the poem above? A. a B. two C. three D. Augu
st 4. The expression "was white as a cheese" contains an A. B. personification C
. metaphor Comparison 9. The expression "My heart looked" contains an A. B. pers
onification C. metaphor D. Comparison D. None of the above None of the above
10. The expression "His bleating was in the air / water that has no tip 'contain
s A. B. personification C. metaphor D. Comparison None of the above III. GRAMMAR
11. What is the subject in the sentence "The student came back again? A. B. The
new student came The C. D. Students The new student 12. What is the predicate i
n the sentence "The children collected fruits in the garden? A. collected B. C.
fruits collected picked fruit in the Garden 13. In the sentence "The girls prepa
red some biscuits", the words underlined are: A. B. Substantive C. Adjectives D.
verb Articles 14. In the sentence "The teacher introduced the new students", th
e words underlined are: A. common nouns B. C. nouns D. adjectives Possessive Adj
ectives 15. In the sentence "My grandparents came to our house," underlined word
s are: A. gentile adjectives B. deictic adjectives C. D. possessive adjectives 1
6 adjectives. In the sentence "Peter traveled to Valparaiso this summer," the un
derlined words are: A. B. nouns common nouns C. D. adjectives Possessive Adjecti
ves 17. What word in the following sentence is an adjective? "My parents gave me
a beautiful watch." A. My B. C. Parents D. gave€Beautiful 18. What time is the
verb of the sentence? "Elena will sing in the school choir." A. This B. C. Futu
re D. past Conditional 19. What time is the verb of the sentence? "My cousins so
ld clothes in a store." A. This B. C. Future D. past Conditional 20. In the sent
ence "Books are my brother on the floor." The underlined words are: A. B. Articl
es C. Substantive adjectives D. prepositions IV. SPELLING 21. Which of the follo
wing options are correctly used commas? A. At the bookstore I bought, notebooks
pencils a compass rule glue and an agenda. B. At the bookstore I bought notebook
s, pencils, a ruler, a compass, glue, and an agenda. C. At the bookstore I bough
t, notebooks, pencils, a ruler, a compass, glue, and an agenda. D. At the bookst
ore I bought notebooks, pencils, a ruler, a compass, glue and an agenda. 22. In
which alternate every word must carry tilde (accent)? A. animal heat, window B.
cajon, angel, telephone C. mani house, banana 23. Which of the following words i
s a synonym for the word "wall"? A. B. house Division C D. Wall 24th floor. Whic
h of the following words is an antonym of the word soft? A. rough B. hard C. D.
Smooth D. Light rifle, color, David D. in the garden
DIAGNOSTIC TEST LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION Fifth Year Basic 5 YEAR NAME ________
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I. Reading Comprehension: A 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. B C D
II. A lyrical 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. B C D
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V. EDITORIAL 25. Write a text of ten lines on "What I did during the summer"
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