¡Descarga Examen Primera Evaluacion 1º BAchillerato y más Exámenes en PDF de Inglés solo en Docsity! 1ST TERM EXAM 1º BACH NOVEMBER 2016 NAME_____________________________________________________________________ GROUP________DATE_______________________________________________________ 1. Complete the text with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple, Present Continuous, Past Simple or Past Continuous. At this moment, millions of people around the world______________(text) on their mobile phones. In fact, experts say more people_____________ (use) their phones to send messages than to talk. But what___________ you___________ (know) about the man who________________ (send) the first text message? His name was Neil Papworth and he was a British engineer. It was 1992 and Papworth_______________(work) on a Short Message Service (SMS) for the mobile phone company Vodafone UK. While he __________________(do) some work at Vodafone, he________________ (have) an idea. He_________________(decide) to text a friend using the new message technology a team of engineers___________________ (develop). His friend_________________ (celebrate) with friends at an office Christmas party when he___________________(receive) the message “ Merry Christmas” on this mobile phone. Papworth__________________ (not know) what this first message __________________(be) the beginning of a communication revolution. 2. Complete the sentences with the words and phrases below. Make any necessary changes. social networking site • power • design software • use a landline phone • check messages • keep up with 1.My mobile phone wasn’t working, so I …………………… . 2.Technology changes so quickly, it’s hard to …………………… it. 3.The first thing I do every morning is …………………… on my e-mail. 4.Which …………………… is the most popular with you and your friends? 5.My dad is an engineer. He …………………… for computers. 6.We couldn’t watch TV last night because the …………………… was cut off. 1 1ST TERM EXAM 1º BACH NOVEMBER 2016 3. Write T (true) or F (false). Pay attention to the words in bold. ...... 1. If something catches on, it does well. ...... 2. You can download apps to an MP3 player. ...... 3. You can store information on a keyboard. ...... 4. If something goes viral, no one knows about it. ...... 5. Something that is easy to use is user-friendly. ...... 6. A table is an example of a device. 4. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. 1.Carrie …………………… (play) tennis every Tuesday. 2.…………………… you …………………… (check) your messages now? 3.We always …………………… (go) to Torquay for the summer. 4.I can’t go out because it …………………… (rain). 5.Sam …………………… (post) an update every night. 6.Ron and Debs …………………… (upload) their holiday photos at the moment. 5. Write sentences with the words below. Use the Present Simple and Present Continuous. 1.Janet / visit / her grandmother / on Sundays / . 2.I / meet / Emily / in the park / at 5.00 / . 3.Charlie / buy / Dave / a computer gadget / for his birthday / . 4.you / use / social media sites / ? 5.Shelly / usually / do / her homework / in the evenings / . 6.Ruby and Daisy / come / to my house / for Christmas / . 2
