📘 1. READ THE TEXT AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 1 TO 7.
ALBERT EINSTEIN
When Albert Einstein was young his parents worried about him. Einstein’s parents were concerned that Albert was ‘slow’. Albert was a terrible student who didn’t want to attend classes regularly and take exams. Even though, he has been one of the most important scientific in the humanity. Einstein’s best known work, the Theory of Relativity, was published in 1905. Unfortunately, the theory of relativity was used to create an atomic bomb.
What is the theory of relativity in simple words?
Relativity is a theorem formulated by Albert Einstein, which states that space and time are relative, and all motion must be relative to a frame of reference. It is a notion that states laws of physics are the same everywhere. This theory is simple but hard to understand.
Glossary
Were concerned: estaban preocupados | Best known: mejor conocido | Theorem: teorema | States: establece | Must be: debe ser | Frame: marco
1. What is this text essentially about?
- A. A famous scientific and his theory.
- B. The origin of the atomic bomb.
- C. A famous invention at school.
- D. The origin of the space.
2. According to the text, how was Einstein at school? (Usted puede contestar en español, si lo desea).
Respuesta: Era un estudiante terrible, no quería asistir a clases regularmente ni hacer exámenes.
3. In the sentence: “Unfortunately, the theory of relativity was used to create an atomic bomb”, what does ‘unfortunately’ mean?
- A. Strategically.
- B. Lamentably.
- C. Obviously.
- D. Caressly.
4. Why were Einstein’s parents worried about him when he was young?
- A. Because he was young.
- B. Because he was a terrible student.
- C. Because he was working in a theory.
- D. Because he was known for the atomic bomb.
5. What is the Theory of Relativity in simple words?
- A. A work for a terrible bomb.
- (Respuesta libre, basada en el texto: espacio y tiempo son relativos, todo movimiento relativo a un marco de referencia)
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6. According to the text, why is the year 1905 mentioned in the text? (Usted puede contestar en español, si lo desea).
Porque en 1905 se publicó la Teoría de la Relatividad, la obra más conocida de Einstein.
7. Add one positive word or phrase, not mentioned in the text, to describe a genius like Albert Einstein. (Usted puede contestar en español, si lo desea).
Ej: “visionario”, “brillante”, “revolucionario”.
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☀️ 1. READ THE TEXT AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 8 TO 10.
Summer Solstice: The Longest Day
Friday, 20 June, 2025
The summer solstice is here! It’s the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. This special day happens in June. The sun stays in the sky for the most time on this day.
People have celebrated the summer solstice for a long time. They built special places like Stonehenge to watch the sun on this day. The word ‘solstice’ comes from Latin words that mean ‘sun’ and ‘stop’. After this day, the days start to get shorter slowly.
Glossary
Solstice: solsticio | Northern hemisphere: hemisferio norte
8. What is this text essentially about?
- A. About a Latin word.
- B. About a special sun’s day.
- C. About the Northern Hemisphere.
- D. About special places in Stonehenge.
9. According to the text, why is June mentioned in the text? (Usted puede contestar en español, si lo desea).
Porque el solsticio de verano ocurre en junio (el día más largo del año en el hemisferio norte).
10. In the sentence: ‘After this day, the days start to get shorter slowly’, what does ‘get shorter’ mean?
- A. To reduce.
- B. To heat.
- C. To stay.
- D. To shine.
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📊 11. Which is the favourite subject among the students?
The bar chart shows the favourite subjects of 180 students.
Favourite subject · percentages
11. Which is the favourite subject among the students?
- A. Mathematics.
- B. Geography.
- C. English.
- D. Science.
12. Which subject has less than 15% ?
- A. Mathematics.
- B. Geography.
- C. English.
- D. Science.
13. What is the total percentage of ‘others’?
- A. 10%
- B. 20%
- C. 25%
- D. 35%
14. Which subject has 25% ?
- A. Mathematics.
- B. Geography.
- C. English.
- D. Science.
15. How many students did participate in this sample?
- A. 35 students.
- B. 180 students.
- C. 25 students.
- D. 10 students.
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🚦 16. Which sign informs that permission is required?
- A. Sign A
- B. Sign B
- C. Sign C
- D. Sign D
17. Which sign is asking you to go slowly?
- A. Sign A
- B. Sign B
- C. Sign C
- D. Sign D
18. Which sign informs: ‘Do not make any noise’?
- A. Sign A
- B. Sign B
- C. Sign C
- D. Sign D
🚨 Emergency Procedure Instructions
Lid: tapa | Seal: sello | Pull: tire | Handle: manilla
19. Which step number informs you to use your two hands?
- A. Step 1
- B. Step 2
- C. Step 3
- D. Step 4
20. What are these 4 steps informing you in case of emergency?
- A. Follow the instructions in order.
- B. Do all the instructions steps in 20 seconds.
- C. Read and wait until the doors are opened.
- D. Announce that the doors will be opened in 20 seconds.
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🧘 2. READ THE TEXT AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 21 TO 25.
YOGA
Yoga is a traditional discipline that unites the body, breath, and mind through physical postures, breathing exercises, and meditation. Originating in India, it is now practiced worldwide to improve health and reduce stress.
Main Components
- Postures (Asanas): Movements and physical positions that build strength and flexibility.
- Breathing (Pranayama): Control of the air that enters and leaves to calm the mind.
- Meditation (Dhyana): Practice to be present and achieve inner peace.
21. What is the main purpose of yoga according to the text?
- A. To become a professional athlete.
- B. To improve health and reduce stress.
- C. To learn about Indian culture.
- D. To replace traditional medicine.
22. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a main component of yoga?
- A. Postures (Asanas).
- B. Breathing (Pranayama).
- C. Diet and nutrition.
- D. Meditation (Dhyana).
23. What does the text say about the origin of yoga?
- A. It originated in China.
- B. It originated in India.
- C. It originated in Egypt.
- D. It originated in Greece.
24. According to the text, what is the purpose of breathing exercises (Pranayama)?
- A. To increase physical strength.
- B. To calm the mind.
- C. To improve flexibility.
- D. To achieve inner peace.
25. What does the text say about the practice of yoga today?
- A. It is only practiced in India.
- B. It is practiced all over the world.
- C. It is no longer popular.
- D. It is only for religious purposes.
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