Ready for the Final Exam?

Hi there!

The term and 2010 are coming to an end, and to help you study and round off those topics that could be difficult to understand, we offer you a "virtual classroom". This lesson covers the main grammar issues and vocabulary areas that have been analyzed in class.

May you find the virtual class useful and hope you can have a great exam!

Kind regards,
Prof. Michael Scranton & Prof. Mariano Ignacio
Centro Univ. de Idiomas

Even Some More Vocabulary!

Vocabulary Quiz - "E" Words

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1. An arm bends at the ___
   Answerelbow

2. The opposite of full is ___
   Answerempty

3. A bigger copy of a photograph is called an ___
   Answerenlargement

4. "The way out" is also known as the ___
   Answerexit

5. The opposite of cheap is ___
   Answerexpensive

6. The machine that makes a car move is it's ___
   Answerengine

7. What "E word" means all places?
   Answereverywhere

8. The imaginary line that runs around the middle of the earth is called the ___
   Answerequator

9. Tokyo, Kobe and San Francisco are all cities which have been damaged by ___
   Answerearthquakes

10. When everything is finished it is the ___
    Answerend

(C) 1996 by Letitia Bradley

Some More Vocabulary!

Vocabulary Quiz - "D" Words

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1. What has four legs, barks and wags its tail?
   Answera dog

2. This is a precious stone often found in expensive rings.
   Answera diamond

3. If you have twelve eggs or twelve loaves of bread, then you have a ___
   Answerdozen

4. When someone has too much alcohol to drink, they are ___
   Answerdrunk

5. Somebody who can't hear is said to be ___
   Answerdeaf

6. If you have a toothache you might want to visit a ___
   Answerdentist

7. This kind of book is used to find the spelling of words.
   Answerdictionary

8. Ice cream, sponge pudding, apple pie and cake are all kinds of ___
   Answerdesserts

9. Someone who wants to lose weight or has a health problem goes on a ___
   Answerdiet

10. Ten years equals a ___
    Answerdecade

(C) 1996 by Letitia Bradley

Some Vocabulary!

Vocabulary Quiz - "C" Words

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1. What chocolate drink came from Mexico? It's ___
   Answercocoa

2. Where is the longest wall in the world? It's in ___
   AnswerChina

3. We drink tea and coffee from it an it sits on a saucer. It's a ___
   Answercup

4. Kings and queens live in this building. It's a ___
   Answercastle

5. The person in charge of a ship is a ___
   Answercaptain

6. Another word for a taxi is a ___
   Answercab

7. A bird is sometimes kept in a ___
   Answercage

8. The capital city of Egypt is ___
   AnswerCairo

9. Something you sit on with four legs, a back and a seat is a ___
   Answerchair

10. The opposite of expensive is ___
    Answercheap

(C) 1996 by Letitia Bradley

Opposite words

Vocabulary Quiz - Opposites

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1. The room is dirty, it isn't very ___
   Answerclean

2. It's loose, it isn't very ___
   Answertight

3. The knife is dull, it isn't very ___
   Answersharp

4. The stereo is quiet, it isn't very ___
   Answerloud

5. The water is shallow, it isn't very ___
   Answerdeep

6. The line curves, it isn't very ___
   Answerstraight

7. Her hair is fair, it isn't very ___
   Answerdark

8. That book is thin, it isn't very ___
   Answerthick

9. The water level is low, it isn't very ___
   Answerhigh

10. The road is narrow, it isn't very ___
    Answerwide

(C) 1996 by Leritia Bradley

Verbos irregulares

Hola,
han comenzado en sus cursos a analizar tiempos perfectos, y con ellos han llegados los verbos irregulares. Les acercamos un ejercicio para ver cuánto recuerdan de las 3 columnas de algunos de esos verbos. Suerte!
Prof. Mariano Ignacio
Centro Univ. de Idiomas

Irregular Verbs

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go	went	gone
Answerfly	Answerflew	flown
forget	Answerforgot	Answerforgotten
Answerget	got	Answergot / gotten
Answergive	Answergave	given
go	Answerwent	Answergone
Answergrow	grew	Answergrown
Answerhave / has	Answerhad	had
hear	Answerheard	Answerheard
Answerhide	hid	Answerhidden
Answerhit	Answerhit	hit
hold	Answerheld	Answerheld
Answerkeep	kept	Answerkept
Answerknow	Answerknew	known
lead	Answerled	Answerled
Answerleave	left	Answerleft
Answerlend	Answerlent	lent
let	Answerlet	Answerlet
Answerbring	brought	Answerbrought
Answerlose	Answerlost	lost

(C) 1997 Charles Kelly

All miners are saved

One by one the miners who had been trapped underground for more than two months in Chile ascended to the surface, ending their subterranean captivity. The world watched, their nation cheered, their families wept.

Today, we invite you to watch this CNN 10-minute report on the rescued miners.

Enjoy, and celebrate life!

Transcription to the report.

Prof. Mariano Ignacio

Centro Univ. de Idiomas