TIME ALLOWED: 1 hour 30 minutes - TIEMPO PERMITIDO: 1 hora 30 minutos

Last year I was in New York for a year. I went to a school called Dixon High. We were fourteen boys and there were seventeen girls in my class. My favourite subject was History, but now I like English. My teacher was a very nice person, her name was Mrs Ash. I had a good friend, Peter. We enjoyed playing tennis. Our team was called "Dixes". He played football too, but I didn't. My name is Roque, but he called me "Rocco".

1.

Roque lives in New York.    FALSE

2.

Roque was in New York for one year.    TRUE FALSE

3.

There were 31 students in Roque's class.    TRUE FALSE

4.

His favourite subject is History.    TRUE FALSE

5.

Mrs Ash was a nice teacher.   TRUE FALSE

6.

Roque and Peter played football in the same team.   TRUE FALSE

SECTION B
Language

1.

You received a letter from a friend but it is difficult to read. 
Make questions to ask him when you phone him. The first one has been done for you.

Dear Betty,

I'm living in (1) Brighton. I've got (2) three neighbours at apartment N° 7. They are very (3) pretty and nice girls. They are from (4) France. I've got a microwave oven in the kitchen, so yesterday I made some delicious (5) goulash., it's made with vegetables and beef. I like riding my bike in (6) the evening.

Hope you are fine. Love, Paul.

1.

Where are you?

2.

?

3.

?

4.

?

5.

?

6.

?

2.

Circle the most appropriate form.

Julio Branco is was a diplomat, but there is are one thing about his job that he can't doesn't like. He goes went to parties every weekend. Last year he travels travelled to Africa and he was were very happy to see so many wild animals! Now he wanted wants to live in Africa. He is going to think thinks it is paradise for animal lovers. He doesn't like likes living in big capitals any more. He likes would like to move now! 

3.

Complete the dialogue following the instructions in brackets. The first one has been made for you.

Receptionist:

Can I help you, Sir? (offering help)

Luigi:

Yes, please. My name's Luigi Zambelli.

Receptionist:

? (asking him to spell his name)

Luigi:

Z-A-M-B-E-L-L-I

Receptionist:

? (asking about his nationality)

Luigi:

I'm from Rome. I'm Italian. I'd like to have breakfast in my room.

Receptionist:

Certainly, Sir.  ? (asking for the order)

Luigi:

Have you got any cake?

Receptionist:

(suggesting apple cake)

Luigi:

All right. I'll have coffee and apple cake.

SECTION C
Writing

Write a paragraph of about 30 words on ONE of the following:

1.

Write a letter to a friend, telling him/her about your new job. 
Say what you do, if you like it or not and why.

2.

Last Saturday you had a party at your friend's house. 
Write a letter to your mother telling her about it.

HAZ CLICK AQUÍ PARA VERIFICAR TUS RESPUESTAS A SECCIONES "A" Y "B".
CLICK HERE TO CHECK YOUR ANSWERS TO SECTIONS "A" AND "B".

CÓMO AUTOEVALUAR ESTE EXAMEN:
Sección A - Exercise 1: Aplica 3 (tres) puntos por cada respuesta correcta.
Sección B - Exercise 1: Aplica 3 (tres) puntos por cada respuesta correcta.
Sección B - Exercise 2: Aplica 5 (cinco) puntos por cada respuesta correcta.
Sección B - Exercise 3: Aplica 5 (cinco) puntos por cada respuesta correcta.

PUNTAJE FINAL SECCIONES "A" Y "B"
Guíate por esta lista: 90-100 puntos: Excelente; 80-89 puntos: Muy Bueno; 70-79 puntos: Regular; 69 o inferior: Necesitas reforzar tus conocimientos de gramática. 

HOW TO SELF-EVALUATE THIS EXAM: 
Section A - Exercise 1: Score 3 (three) points for each correct answer.
Section B - Exercise 1: Score 3 (three) points for each correct answer.
Section B - Exercise 2: Score 5 (five) points for each correct answer.
Section B - Exercise 3: Score 5 (five) points for each correct answer.

FINAL SCORE FOR SECTIONS "A" AND "B"
Check your final score with this list: 90-100 points: A or Excellent; 80-89 points: B or Very Good; 70-79 points: C or Fair; 69 or below: Need to review grammar.