1. BANCO DE REACTIVOS PARA ELABORAR EXAMEN BLOQUE II A
PRIMER GRADO
ASIGNATURA: INGLES
READ CAREFULLY AND ANSWER.
A dictionary is a book of words listed alphabetically(from A to Z). The words listed in a dictionary are called entries and
they are printed in bold (dark black print). There are monolingual and bilingual dictionaries.
There are probably more than 250,000 English words. Pocket-sized dictionaries have only the most common words in
them. Most English dictionaries will tell you what a word means and what class of word it is, e.g. a noun, a verb or an
adjective,.
We can use dictionaries for so many reasons, they help us with a variety of different needs.
We use them to:
1. Find the meaning of words
2. Find out the correct spelling of words
3. Find out how to pronounce or say words
4. Find out a part of a speech a word is.
The parts of a speech are: noun, verb, adverb, interjection, adverb, conjunction, prepositions, pronouns.
Finding information in a dictionary...
Dictionaries can be used through different types of medium...
1. Online
2. Books
3. Subject specific
4. Foreign
5. Illustrated
1.- We can find ______ types of dictionaries
a) monolingual
b) two
c) bilingual
d) many
2.- The dictionaries are:
a) bilingual and science
c) monolingual and bilingual
d) in many colors
3.- Words in a dictionary are listed in…
a) alphabetical order
b) colors
c) verbs and adverbs
d) main entries
4.- Bilingual dictionaries have words in two…
a) words
b) languages
c) columns
d) colors
5.- A pocket-size dictionary is a ________book.
a) interesting
b) big
c) colorful
d) small
6.- Most English dictionaries tell us…
a) the meaning of words
b) the entries
c) interesting tales
d) riddles
7.- We use dictionaries to…
a) list words
c) find meaning of words
d) find speeches
8.- Verbs and adverbs are part of a …
a) word
b) dictionary
c) columns and entry
d) speech
9.- We can use dictionaries…
a) on line and on books
c) in guide words
d) on television
b) a nice book
b) find pictures
b) by telephone

2. 10.- Write the parts of the speech.
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CLAVE
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10
B C A B D A C D A noun, verb, adverb, interjection, adverb, conjunction, prepositions, pronouns

3. BANCO DE REACTIVOS PARA ELABORAR EXAMEN BLOQUE II B
PRIMER GRADO
ASIGNATURA: INGLES
READ ABOUT THE RADIO REPORT ABOUT STRANGE AND WONDERFUL ANIMALS, THEN ANSER THE QUESTIONS
“THIS IS THE AMAZING WORLD OF ANIMALS HERE ON RADIO NATURE, TODAY WE ARE GOING TO TALK ABOUT SOME
WONDERFUL ANIMALS, SOME FOR THEM ARE ENDANGERED, OTHERS ARE VERY INTERESTING, LET´S SEE…
1.- THIS IS A TIGER. IT LIVES IN THE JUNGLE IN ASIA. IT LIVES FOR ABOUT 15 YEARS. A TIGER
CAN SWIM VERY WELL AND CAN SEE WELL. IT EATS MEAT BUT A HUNGRY TIGER EATS FISH
TOO. THIS TIGER IS FROM SOUTH CHINA BUT TODAY THERE ARE ONLU 20 TIGERS IN CHINA.
2.- THIS IS A SAVANNAH ELEPHANT. IT LIVES IN AFRICA, IT LIVES FOR 60 YEARS AND EATS
LEAVES FROM THE TREES. AN ELEPHANT CAN DRINK 165 LITERS OF WATER IN 5 MINUTES!
3.-TUNA IS A KIND OF FISH THAT LIVES IN SALTWATER. SOME TUNA ARE SMALL. OTHER KINDS
OF TUNA ARE VERY LARGE. SOME TUNA CAN GROW AS LARGE AS 1500 POUNDS! TUNA LIVE IN
OCEANS ALL OVER THE WORLD. THEY LIVE IN VERY WARM WATER IN TROPICAL LOCATIONS.
TUNA ALSO LIVE IN COLD WATER IN THE NORTHERN SEAS.
4.-THIS IS A HUMPBACK WHALE. IT LIVES IN THE OCEAN. IT IS THE SAME SIZDE OF 13
ELEPHANTS TOGETHER. HUMPBACK WHALES CAN LIVE FOR ABOUT 100 YEARS. THIS WHALE
EATS ONLY SMALL FISH BUT IT ONLY EATS IN THE SUMMER. IT CAN SWIM LONG DISTANCES, DO
ACROBATICS, AND SING!
NOW CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER
1.- The radio program is about…
a) birds
b) animals
c) mammals
d) music
2.- The tiger lives in …
a) German
b) South Africa
c) China
d) Mexico
3.- Tigers and whales are…
a) mammals
b) birds
c) reptils
d) fish
c) tuna fish
d) elephants
4.- They drink a lot of water…
a) whales
b) tigers

4. 5.- Some tuna fish species are very big, they can weight…a) 1500 pounds
many food
d) 456 liters
6.- In Number 1 of the reading, can is an…
a) ability
b) adverb
c) article
b) 1.23 meters
d) preposition
7.- In number 2, tunas are very large and small fish, these words are…
a) verbs
b) adverbs
c) adjectives
d) articles
8.- when you say: “I don’t think so” you are expressing…
a) agreeing
b) asking for an opinion
c) disagreeing
d) giving an opinion
9.- When you say: “what do you think …?” You are…
a) agreeing
b) asking for an opinion
c) disagreeing
d) giving an opinion
10.- When you say: “ Sorry, I disagree”, you are…
a) agreeing
b) asking for an opinion
c) disagreeing
d) giving an opinion
CLAVE
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B C A D A A C C B C
c)