EXAM ACELERADO 5

Choose the letter of the expression that best completes or paraphrases each sentence.

1. 1. Priya became a programmer because she couldn’t earn enough money as a chef.

• She thought it wasn’t hard to make a living as a chef.

• She thought it wasn’t hard to become a programmer.

• She thought it was hard to make a living as a chef.

Choose the letter of the expression that best completes or paraphrases each sentence.

2. 2. Sergei is an awesome teacher. He always listens to his students and helps them with their problems.

• Sergei has common sense.

• Sergei is compassionate.

• Sergei has a great memory.

Choose the letter of the expression that best completes or paraphrases each sentence.

Sarah was hired to work as a software developer at Microsoft! She has the best…

• … mathematical abilities.

• … manual dexterity.

• … logical thinking skills.

Choose the answer that correctly completes each sentence.

The teacher said ________________ a quiz today, but she postponed it until next week.

• she would give

• was going to give

• would give

They ________________ a new restaurant, but they heard bad reviews and chose a different one.

• weren't going to try

• would try

• were going to try

Choose the answer that correctly completes each sentence.

Felicia stopped painting at an early age. She ______________ a huge success, but now we’ll never know.

• couldn’t have been

• should have been

• might have been

Choose the answer that correctly completes each sentence.

There was an awful storm yesterday. We ________________ a picnic yesterday anyway.

• could have have

• couldn’t have had

• shouldn’t has had

Read the text. Then, read the statements and write True, False or Not given next to them.

For an interview, dress in a way that expresses your personality

• True

• False

It’s all right to be a little late for an interview.

• True

• False

You should be polite but not overly friendly in an interview.

• True

• False