INGLES C. A, D.- MAYO 2015 - Tiempo: 60 min.- Diccionario: Si, - Consigne sus respuestas en la hoja de
lectura éptica, - Lea las instrucciones para rellenar la hoja de lectura Sptica antes de comenzar. - Marque
claramente cada respuesta rellenando una tiniea casilla. - Los errores no restan puntos.
Modelo D.
Do you live in a house? You might be surprised to learn that there are many, many kinds of houses. Most
people in the United States are used to houses made of wood or bricks. But many people around the world
live in houses made of grass, dirt, or cloth,
In the Great Rift Valley of Eritrea, the nomadic people who are in the Atr tribe build their houses with
straw, Their houses are shaped like domes ~ half spheres. The homes are small and cool. People can
transport them when they want to move to a different place. Since they are nomads, they move often.
They take their animals to new places in order to find food.
People who belong to the Uros tribe of Lake Titicaca, Peru, build their houses with reeds. Not only that,
they also live on islands that are made of reeds! Their boats are made of reeds too! About 2,000 people
live on these man-made islands. They started to build them about 500 years ago.
In Andalusia, in the south of Spain, some people live in underground houses, This kind of house is called
cueva. During the winter, the houses stay warm but in the summer, they stay cool.
In Mindanao, in the Philippines, some people still live in tree houses. The tree houses are made of
bamboo with grass roofs. The houses have one advantage: they are good lookouts but snakes and wild
animals easily reach that high. The air is cool and the houses stay dry. Now, most people use these tree
houses as meeting places.
Clearly, people build their houses to
the needs of their lives.
1, {Cual de estos titulos define mejor la informacién del texto?
La evolucién de la vivienda a través de la historia,
Vidas diferentes, viviendas diferentes.
Estilos arquitect6nicos en el mundo.
. Casas para verano y para invierno.
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2. {Cusl de estas frases es correcta segiin el texto?
. En Filipinas las casas tradicionales en los arboles ya solo se usan como lugares de reunién,
. La tribu Atr de Eritrea no construye casas porque son némadas.
c. Las cuevas andaluzas son calientes en verano y frfas en invierno,
d. En el lago Titicaca hay islas artificiales.
. gCudl de estas frases NO es correcta segiin el texto?
. La ocupacién del lago Titicaca con viviendas tradicionales es bastante reciente.
». Las casas en los arboles de Mindanao mantienen una temperatura fresca.
. Las casas de Mindanao protegen a sus moradores de los animales salvajes.
I, La tribu Atr se traslada en busca de nuevos terrenos en los que buscar alimento.
¢Por qué palabra se puede sustituir “since” (Iinea 6) dentro del texto?
. Although b, However c. As d. But
Elija la opcién correcta que mejor complete las siguientes frases:
5. John tennis three times a week.
a. isplaying usually —_b, plays usually —_c. is usually playing —_d, usually plays
6. any pens on the desk when you arrived?
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8. The exam was the PEC.
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9. It was a boring weekend. anything interesting.
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13. I’ve got money here, but it is not for yo
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14, What time is it?
a. Itis-two to three. b. Itis two fifteen.
c. It is two past three, d. Itis fifteen past three.
15, Students like English,
a. the study b, studying c. study
16. Clara in the park every evening, but today she
a. running/swims —_b, runs/swims c. run/swimming
17. Diana said that those were books.
a. yours b hers c. her
18. Peter very upset with his mother yesterday.
a. is bare c. be
19, Look! It quite hard. I think we s
a. snows b. is snowing c. is snow
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jould stay at home today.
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