UNIVERSITY OF GUAYAQUIL

FACULTY OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING

SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING

SUBJECT:………………………………………………. SEMESTER:…………
DATE:…………………………………………………………. GROUP NUMBER:……………..
NAME:………………………………………………………………………………………..
ENGLISH QUESTIONNAIRE
GRAMMAR SECTION
FREQUENCY ADVERBS
1.- Insert the FREQUENCY ADVERB given within the sentence
1. The nurse is in the hospital. (always) The nurse is ALWAYS in the hospital
2. He speaks in class (usually) He usually speaks in class
3. My parents and I are at home before 3:00pm (never) My parents and I are NEVER at home before 3:00pm
4. My daughter plays volleyball with her friends. (rarely) My daughter RARELY plays volleyball with her friends
5. My dog barks at night (sometimes) My dog SOMETIMES barks at night

SIMPLE PRESENT (s/es/ies) (do/does)

2- Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the SIMPLE PRESEN
1 .He DOES (do) his homework every day.
2. She’s not teacher. She DOESN’T WORK (not work) at a primary school.
3. “Are you ok?” “No, I’m not. I HAVE (have) problems.
4. Joan WASHES (wash) her hair every day.
5. The doors OPEN (open) at seven in the evening.
6. Maria always WEARS (wear) tight jeans
7. Jose KISSES (kiss) his wife every morning.
8. She DOESN’T STUDY (not study) Math at university.
9. Every Saturday, Paul PLAYS (play) with his dog.
10. In the mornings, Betty HAS (have) breakfast with her daughter

PRESENT CONTINUOUS (verb to be + verb in ING)

3.- Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the PRESENT CONTINUOUS (1 mark = 0,1 marks each)
1. Right now, my mother IS EATING (eat) avocado
2. Today, my siblings and I ARE WEARING (wear) similar clothes
3. At the moment, my son IS PLAYING (play) soccer with his friends
4. They ARE CUTTING (cut) some papers now.
5. My cat IS DRINKING (drink) some milk.
6. The birds ARE SINGING (sing) in front of the window
7. My father IS DRIVING (drive) too fast
8. Peluchin IS SLEEPING (sleep) in its house
9. The child IS CRYING (cry) in the park
10. The children ARE RUNNING (run) in the playground

VOCABULARY SECTION
PERSONALITY ADJECTIVES
Complete the sentences with the adjectives that best describes the type of person.
SHY -SELFISH – RUDE – HARD-WORKING – LAZY -
SOCIABLE – SERIOUS – IMPATIENT – MEAN - DISHONEST

1. This person only thinks about himself/herself SELFISH

2. This person says and does things that hurt other people’s feelings RUDE
3. This person works very hard HARD-WORKING
4. This person likes going out and meeting new people SOCIABLE
5. This person doesn’t laugh very often SERIUOUS
6. This person doesn’t like waiting for things IMPATIENT
7. This person isn’t very helpful to others MEAN
8. This person doesn’t tell the truth DISHONEST
9. This person doesn’t do anything during the day LAZY
10. This person doesn’t like talking to strange people SHY

READING SECTION

Read “An Instant Messaging Conversation” Choose True, False or Not in Text

Tiffany writes:
Saturday 7th April - 10.43 am
Are you free this afternoon? Do you want to go out?

Jack writes:
Saturday 7th April - 10.45 am
I just have to finish my homework, but I think I can finish it this morning. What do you want to do?

Tiffany writes:
Saturday 7th April - 10.48 am
Let’s go into town. We can go shopping and then get a coffee. We can go to the new cafe near the library. The cakes look great
there.

Jack writes:
Saturday 7th April - 10.50 am
You know I hate shopping. Why don’t we go to the park? Kev and Rob will be there skateboarding. We can have meet up with
them.

Tiffany writes:
Saturday 7th April - 10.52 am
I don’t want to spend my Saturday afternoon watching boys skateboarding! That’s so boring! But we can go to the park for a game
of tennis if you like.

Jack writes:
Saturday 7th April - 10.55 am
I’m not really in the mood for tennis. I don’t want to do anything too active. I want to just relax. You could come to my house, and
we could watch a movie. We’ve got lots of good food.

Tiffany writes:
Saturday 7th April - 10.56 am
I could watch a film on my own. Why don’t I bring some board games round? That’ll be a bit more fun.

Jack writes:
Saturday 7th April - 10.57 am
Okay, that sounds alright, but my little brother will probably want to play too. Is that okay with you?

Tiffany writes:
Saturday 7th April - 10.58 am
Sure. Shall I invite anyone else? I think Sophie is free this afternoon.

Jack writes:
Saturday 7th April - 11.00 am
Okay, you can invite her, but no-one else. I don’t want too many people round.

Tiffany writes:
Saturday 7th April - 11.01 am
Fine. I’ll come round after lunch. Is one o’clock okay?

Jack writes:
Saturday 7th April - 11.02 am
Make it half past. I have to write a few emails first. See you.

1. Jack is doing his homework this morning.

True

False

Not in text
2. Jack and Tiffany went shopping together last Saturday.

True

False

Not in text
3. Tiffany wants to go to the library.

True

False

Not in text
4. Jack wants to take his skateboard to the park.

True

False

Not in text

5. Tiffany wants to play tennis, but Jack doesn’t.

True

False

Not in text
6, Tiffany has already watched a film today.

True

False

Not in text
7. They decide to play board games at the new cafe this afternoon.

True

False

Not in text
8. Four people will play board games this afternoon.
 True

False

Not in text
9. Jack’s brother is younger than Jack.

True

False

Not in text
10. Tiffany will meet Jack at half past twelve.

True

False

Not in text

WRITING SECTION
SIMPLE PAST
Write a letter to your best friend telling him/her what you did in your last holiday. Use the SIMPLE PAST. USE REGULAR
AND IRREGULAR VERBS. USE CONNECTORS (100 WORDS) (2 marks)

SPEAKING SECTION
Answer one of the following questions (1 mark)
How often do you study English?
Where do you study?
What is the teacher doing right now?