UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DEL ESTADO DE HIDALGO

ESCUELA PREPARATORIA “DR. SALVADOR ALLENDE GOSSENS”

CLAVE: EPIUAH-73-3 CD. SAHAGUN, HGO.

EXAMEN PARCIAL DE INGLÉS III BASICO II

Student’s name: ______________________________ Group: 3-1, 3-2, 3-3

Professor: Juan José Jiménez Salcedo. Agosto 2009

I can make comparisons.

1. Which boy is _____________? Henry or Frank?

a) young           b) the youngest        c) younger d) more young
2. Paul isn’t  ________________ Jimmy.
a) the strongest         b) stronger      c) strong       d) as strong as
3. The Nile is _______________ river in the world.
a) the longest          b) very long      c) longer        d) long
4. February is ______________ than January.
a) short             b) the shortest        c) shorter    d) more short
5. Shakespeare was  ______________ English play writer.
a) good             b) better           c) goodest     d) the best
6. Tea is a _______________ drink than coffee in Turkey.
a) popular          b) the most popular   c) more popular d) popularist
7. Australia is __________________ continent in the world.
a) the smallest           b) small            c) smaller     d) more small
8. Don’t you think boxing is ____________________ than wrestling?
a) exciting           b) more exciting     c) excited    d) the most exciting
9. Chess is ____________________ than backgammon.
a) more difficult         b) difficult     c) most difficult           d) difficulter
10. Health is __________________ thing in life.
a) important        b) best important  c) more important    d) the most important
(10 points)
I can distinguish between the way of doing things and describing things

II. - Circle the best answer between adjectives or adverbs.

11. Jack is always happy / happily.

12. That man is a nervously / nervous person.
13. Susan and George work slowly / slow.
14. Jill runs to school fastly / fast.
15. She looked at me angrily / angry.
16. Dad was quite sleepily / sleepy yesterday.
17. Mary Works carefully / careful.
18. Possible / possibly we have to go now.
19. Jack always speaks loudly / loud.
20. Jim answered the phone and spoke quiet / quietly.
(10 points)
I know how often things happen

III.- Put the words in the correct order to make sentences, as in the example.

Example: play /often / on / Sundays / they / football

They often play football on Sundays.

21. every / homework / students / their / good / do / day

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22. you / out / how / in / do / evenings / often / go / the / ?
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23. usually / he / goes / to / on / Fridays / the / cinema
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24. go / you / restaurant / often / a / do / how / to / ?
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25. she / the / beach / to / always / goes / in / the / summer
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(10 points)

I can talk about daily routines and habits

IV. Complete the blanks with the Present Simple of the verbs in the box.

go work ride
deliver love jog
rest fish walk

Mr Stewart is a postman. He doesn't work in the post

office. He always _____________ outside in the
streets. He ____________ letters to all the
people in the neighbourhood every day.
He doesn't ____________ but
he _______________ his motorbike.
At the weekend, Mr Stewart doesn't work.
He __________. He __________ the town,
so he always __________ to his town house
with his wife. Mr and Mrs Stewart __________
in the river and they _______________ in the
forest every weekend. (20 points)