KEY: PAEG EXAMS

PROPUESTA A: Tintin and Herg 1. READING COMPREHENSION: 1. False: The Adventures of Tintin series was created in 1929 2. False: Tintin is a reporter-turned-detective 3. False: Herg based his stories on real-world events and cultures that had caught the Belgian national system 4. True: Tintin in the land of the Soviets, was an instant hit 2. LEXICON & PHONETICS A. Lexicon 1. Attracted: caught attention 2. Carried out: accomplished 3. Celebrities: Famous people 4. Incidents: Events B. Phonetics 1. /t/ 2. growing, role, strove 3. /t/ 4. // 3. USE OF ENGLISH 1. Herg is said to have been a very talented writer 2. Alisons brother is busier than her 3. The teacher asked my sister when she had found that key 4. I prefer staying at home to taking the dog for a walk / I prefer to stay at home rather than take the dog for a walk 5. When did The Adventures of Tintin first appear?

PROPUESTA B: The World Wide Web 1. READING COMPREHENSION: 1. False: Todays world would be very different without his Discovery 2. False: Berner-Lee graduated with a degree in Physics 3. False: Berner-Lee now spends his time between WC and as a professor of computer science in England 4. False: He has a string of other awards and is listened as one of time magazines 100 most important people of the 20th Century 2. LEXICON & PHONETICS A. Lexicon 1. Top-level: greatest 2. Became adult: grew up 3. Costing nothing: free 4. Appointed: named B. Phonetics 1. /s/ 2. newspaper, university, using, used, future, 3. leading, degree, free, magazine 3. USE OF ENGLISH 1. I wish I had taken your advice 2. Your friend wont take part in this activity unless he comes 3. It is the dirtiest room Ive ever cleaned 4. The second movie is not as boring as the first 5. Despite the fact that it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holidays / Despite the rain, we enjoyed our holidays 6. She asked him if he could give that letter to Penny