Pruebas de Acceso a Estudios Universitarios II.

ANSWER THE QUESTIONS:

(Bachillerato L.O.G.S.E.)
A. LEXICON. (1 POINT) (0.25 points for each correct answer)
IDIOMA EXTRANJERO: Ingls
Find words or phrases in the text that mean the same as these given.
No se permite el uso de diccionario ni de ningn otro
material didctico. 1. Shown in publicity to make people buy it
Las preguntas debern ser respondidas en Ingls. 2. Not known, mysterious.
Duracin de la prueba: 1 hora y 30 minutos.
3. A liquid medicine that makes you feel better
Esta hoja no se entrega.
4. Hundreds of years.
COCA -COLA B. PHONETICS. (1 POINT) (0.25 points for each correct answer)
Coca- cola is the most popular drink in the world. Maybe this is
because Coca-cola and its rival Pepsi are the most advertised products in 1. Write two words from the text that include the same sound as
history. They are sold in more than 150 countries, and over 200 million bottles most / /(0.5)
are bought every day. 2. Which of these words includes the sound / / as "such" ? (0.25)
But, what exactly is Coca-cola? Well, a 99% per cent of it is water and 1. carbon, 2. drugstore 3. included
sugar, with carbon dioxide to make it fizzy; the other one per cent is a secret 3. Is the s pronounced /s/ or /z/ in bottles? (0.25)
formula. Fewer than ten people know the secret, especially about the secret
ingredient called "7X". Nobody has been able to discover what it is.
The formula was invented by John Styth Pemberton in Atlanta, III. USE OF ENGLISH. (3 POINTS) (0.5 for each correct answer)
Georgia, in 1885.
Pemberton owned a drugstore in Atlanta, and he had invented several Rewrite the following sentences starting with the words given.
patent medicines before Coca-cola, for instance, "Indian Queen Hair Dye",
and "Globe of Flower Cough Syrup". Pemberton called his new non-alcoholic 1. The formula was invented by John Styth John Styth Pewmberton
drink " a brain tonic", because it initially included coca leaves and kola nuts Pemberton in Atlanta , in 1885. ..
(hence its name, coca- cola), coca leaves having been eaten by Indians in 2. He invented Coca- cola in 1885, but previously he Before....
Bolivia and Peru as a stimulant for centuries. had invented many other patent medicines.
Pemberton sold Coca-cola as a syrup, you had to add water to drink
it. One day, in 1886, a customer at Pembertons drugstore added soda, 3. Pepsi sells about 100 million bottles a day in the Pepsi Cola isn't.....
instead of tap water. Since then Coca-cola has been a fizzy drink, the most world, whereas Coca- Cola sells twice that
popular in the world, though its inventor died a penniless man in 1888. amount
QUESTIONS 4. Coca- cola is also getting extremely popular in the Coca cola is getting....
former communist countries
I. READING COMPREHENSION. (2 POINTS) (0.5 points for each correct answer)
Add TRUE or FALSE and copy the evidence from the text to support your answer. 5. Pemberton included coca leaves in his new Use a relative
NO marks are given for only true or false. formula. Indians used to eat them as a brain
1. Coca- cola was initially sold as a medicine. stimulant.
2. When it started being used, Coca- cola used to be drunk in Peru and Bolivia 6. Write the correct question for the underlined .?
3. Ten people make all the Coca-cola that is sold in the world. words: He also invented brain tonics and hair
dyes
4. Pemberton became inmensely rich thanks to his invention
. IV. COMPOSITION. (3 POINTS)
Write a composition of between 100 and 125 words on the following topic.

Do you think being clever makes you necessarily successful in life?