INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH II

REMEDIAL TEST – UNITS 7 8 9

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Student’s full name: _______________________________________________

INSTRUCTIONS: Highlight the correct alternative.

I. Use of English.
1. My sister and I ________ hungry last night, so we didn´t have dinner.
a. wasn´t
b. were
c. weren´t

2. ______________ a violinist or a pianist? I don´t remember, let´s ask aunt Patty.

a. uncle Joe was
b. was uncle Joe
c. were uncle Joe

3. Martha and her mom are tennis players, but her grandma ________, she didn´t
like sports.
a. was
b. wasn´t
c. weren´t

4. _____________ to classes yesterday. Is he sick?

a. Did Tom came
b. Tom didn´t came
c. Tom didn´t come

5. ___________ until 3 am last night. I´m very sleepy.

a. I spoke on the phone
b. I speak at the phone
c. I speaked on the phone

6. I run 2 kilometers every day, but yesterday _____________.

a. I walk
b. I walked
c. I didn´t ran

7. Did you know that cars are ______________ than planes?

a. more danger
b. dangerous
c. more dangerous
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8. A leopard ___________ than a tiger.

a. is faster
b. is more faster
c. is more fast

9. Yesterday I was sick. Today I feel _____________

a. gooder
b. best
c. better

10. Football is _______________ handball

a. popular than
b. more popular than
c. most popular than

11. ____________juice in the refrigerator?

a. is there some
b. are there any
c. is there any

12. ___________ can of soda in the fridge if you´re thirsty.

a. There are some
b. There is a
c. There is some

13. Container made of metal to put soda under pressure is called___________

a. bottle
b. can
c. jar

14. Round glass container for jam or honey is called __________

a. tin
b. jar
c. packet

15. Glass or plastic container to put lemonade, juice or milk is called__________

a. bottle
b. can
c. jar
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16. A paper container to put food or drinks is called ___________

a. box
b. package
d. carton

17. How much bread do you eat a day? a) a lot

b) not many
c) a few

18. How much soda do you drink a day? a) a few

b) a little
c) not many

19. How many bars of chocolate do you eat a week? a) I eat a few bars of chocolate
b) I eat a little bars of chocolate
c) I don´t eat many chocolate

20. How many cans of tuna do you have at home ? a) a lot of

b) not much
c) none

II. Reading comprehension

Read the text about Prince William and answer the following statements below according
to the reading.

Prince Williams Duke of Cambridge

Prince William Arthur Philip Louis was born on the 21st June 1989. He is a very popular
member of the Royal Family in England. He is the eldest son of Princess Diana and Prince
Charles of Wales, and is the next in line for the British throne after his father.

Early Life and Education

Prince William was educated at four independent schools in the United Kingdom. First he
attended at Mynor´s Nursery school in West London (1958-1987), Wetherby School in
Kensington, London (1987-1990) and Ludgrove School in Wokingham (1990-1995). In 1995
he entered Eton College, one of the most prestigious secondary schools in England. William
was a very good student. He got excellent grades. William was also good at sports
particularly swimming, football, basketball and running.

However, after his parents got divorce in 1996, and Diana his mother died tragically in a car
crash in Paris in 1997. William was very unhappy.
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Military Service and Philanthropy

After his graduation from Eton, William took a break from his studies to visit South America
and Africa. Then he attended Scotland´s St. Andrew´s University, where he received a
degree in geography in 2005. One year later, he joined the Royal Military Academy
Sandhurst as a military cadet. William also served in the Royal Air Force as a rescue pilot.

Wife and children

William met kate Middlenton while they were studying in the university, and in 2011 they
got married at Westminster Abbey on April 29. During the ceremony the Queen officially
gave her grandson the title of Duke of Cambridge.
Today the couple has three children: Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis

1. Prince William is the second in line for the British throne after his father
a) True b) False
2. William has a younger brother.
a) True b) False
3. Prince William studied at four different schools in London.
a) True b) False
4. William´s mother died tragically when she was in France.
a) True b) false
5. Prince William wasn´t very good at sports.
a) True b) false
6. Ludgrove School is one of the most prestigious secondary school in England.
a) True b) false
7. William visited South America and South Africa after his graduation.
a) True b) false
8. William joined to the Royal Air Force one year later he finished his studies.
a) True b) false
9. William married Kate in 2011 and now they have two boys.
a) True b) false
10. Kate is the duchess of Cambridge.
a) True b) false