“Educamos para el futuro”

Unidad Educativa Arco Iris

SUPPLEMENTARY EXAM
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
2024-2025
1. INFORMATIVE DATA:

NAME: _________________________ GRADE: 2ND BGU C

DATE: ________________________ TEACHER: Adrián Pachay
2. INSTRUCCIONES
a. Clearly write your name and the date on which you are taking the exam.
b. Read each question carefully.
c. You have a maximum of 90 minutes to complete the exam.
d. You may only use a black or blue non-erasable ink pen to write your answers.
e. Avoid making cross-outs, smudges, or corrections. Answers with these issues will
not be considered for grading.
f. Do not ask your classmates for supplies.
g. Your personal desk must be completely empty, and you must not have any materials
or technological tools that have not been requested by the teacher.
h. Each correct answer is worth one (1) point, so this exam will be graded out of thirty
(30) points, following a simple rule of three.
i. Remember: Committing fraud or academic dishonesty is considered a minor, serious,
or very serious offense. Therefore, you are encouraged to take your exam with
complete honesty.

3. DEVELOPMENT OF THE TEST:

CIRCLE THE LITERAL WITH THE CORRESPONDING ANSWER ACCORDING TO THE

OPTIONS PRESENTED IN EACH ITEM.
A. TRUE OR FALSE
Read the statements and choose the correct option.

1. Something that is warrant is capable of working successfully; it's feasible or practical. T F

2.A livelihood is the way someone earns the money they need for living. It's their means of support. T F

3.To circumvent something means to find a way around an obstacle or restriction; to avoid it. T F

4.To downside something means to modify or change it to suit a particular individual or task. T F

5. To loosen means to make something less tight or less fixed. T F

 B. IDENTIFICATION AND LOCATION OF KNOWLEDGE
Circle the correct option
6. Which sentence uses passive voice incorrectly?
A) Deforestation is being causing by illegal logging operations.
B) The old building was renovated to preserve its historical value.
C) Renewable energy is being promoted by government initiatives.
D) The sculpture was created using recycled materials.
7. Which sentence does not use past perfect correctly?
A) The architect have completed the blueprints before the client changed their mind.
B) The forest had been destroyed before conservation efforts began.
C) They had invested in solar panels before the energy prices increased.
D) The historical building had been restored before the tourism boom.
8. Which sentence uses a defining relative clause?
A) The new museum, which features modern architecture, opened last week.
B) Wind turbines, which generate electricity, are becoming more common.
C) The Amazon rainforest, which is vital for the planet’s health, is under threat.
D) The building that stands on the corner is a landmark.
9. Which sentence uses a non-defining relative clause?
A) The architect designed the house that won the award.
B) he artist whose work is displayed here is very talented.
C) The cathedral, which dates back to the 14th century, is being restored
D) The power plant that generates clean energy is located nearby.
10. Which sentence use a gerund correctly?
A) Architects enjoy designing sustainable homes.
B) The city council considered to building more parks.
C) Scientists have offered exploring alternative energy sources.
D) Some individuals refuse stoping polluting our rivers.
C. COMPLETING OR SHORT ANSWER
Complete the following statements

A) have being
11 The ancient paintings _______ damaged by years of exposure. B) has been
C) had
D) were
A) is been
12 Coastal erosion ______ accelerated by rising sea levels. B) is being
C) have been
D) are being
A) to integrate
13 Architects managed ______ green spaces into urban designs. B) on integrate
C) integrated
D) integrating
A) to keep
14 Older populations often refuse _______ up with new technologies. B) keeping
C) keepen
D) kept
A) had implemented
15 The city _______ new recycling programs before the waste crisis worsened. B) are implementing
C) has implemented
D) implemented
 A) has
The gallery ______ displayed the artists work before the artist became world B) is
16
renowned. C) had
D) were
A) that
The solar panels ______ generate the most power are positioned on the south- B) ,that
17
facing roof. C) -that
D) :that
A) what
18 The museum, ____displays a collection of modern art, attracts many tourists. B) whose
C) who
D) which
A) what
19 The river_____ once flowed cleanly, is now heavily polluted. B) , which
C) , what
D) those
A) that
20 The nursing home______ provides excellent care, is fully booked. B) which
C) , that
D) , which

D.COMMON BASE MULTI-ITEM

You are going to listen to a panel discussion on ethical design. For questions 21-30, choose
the best answer (A, В, C or D).
21. What is the main topic of the panel discussion?
A) The rapid development of artificial intelligence
B) The ethical implications of technological advancements
C) How to design better smartphones
D) The dangers of social media
22. According to Jim McGregor, what is one consequence of technological progress?
A) An increase in job opportunities
B) The disappearance of certain professions
C) The decline of university education
D) The automation of only low-paying jobs
23. What percentage of jobs in the UK are at risk of automation in the next 20 years?
A) 20%
B) 50%
C) 35%
D) 70%
24. What is one unintended effect of having more free time due to technology?
A) People become more independent
B) People struggle to manage their time
C) People rely excessively on their devices
D) People lose interest in technology
25. How does Gina Roussel describe people’s relationship with smartphones?
A) As a form of dependence
B) As a necessary tool for success
C) As an opportunity for freedom
D) As a temporary trend
 26. Why does Gina believe product designers have an ethical responsibility?
A) To ensure their products are used correctly
B) To balance innovation with consumer protection
C) To prevent people from overusing technology
D) To make products more affordable
27. What does Gina suggest about social media’s impact on mental health?
A) It has made friendships stronger
B) It has created a more informed society
C) It has led to feelings of inadequacy and resentment
D) It has helped people manage stress
28. Why does Gina mention Myanmar in her argument?
A) To illustrate the global influence of social media
B) To discuss the positive impact of Facebook
C) To highlight advancements in Myanmar’s technology
D) To explain how people are using Facebook to promote ethical values
29. How is Generation Z responding to social media?
A) They are rejecting it in large numbers
B) They are spending more time on it
C) They are using it to promote ethical design
D) They are creating new platforms to replace it
30. What does Gina mean by saying “there needs to be a correction” regarding technology?
A) Governments should ban certain technologies
B) Society needs to reassess how technology is used
C) People should completely stop using social media
D) New technology should replace old social media

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4. RESPONSIBLE SIGNATURES:

RESPONSIBLE NAMES SIGNATURE

Created by: TEACHER:
Adrián Pachay Quiroz
Checked by: AREA DIRECTOR:
Lcda. Irina Zambrano Vera
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