GCE Advanced Level - StudyGuide.PK

Question 19 Llamó a su padre.Question 20 Sonreía y hablaba animadamente.Question 21 Hacía sol.Question 22 El hermano mayor, Chi-Feng, estaba en peor estado.Question 23 Hallaron comida en la nevera.Question 24 Los llevaron al hospital.Section 2Exercise 1The weaker candidates found this difficult, scoring under half the possible marks. None of the questionsstood out for its difficulty. Correct answers were:Question 25 C, Question 26 C, Question 27 C, Question 28 A, Question 29 B, Question 30 D.Exercise 2Again, weaker candidates had problems with this comprehension exercise. Answers were lifted from the textwithout changing the verb endings appropriately, ie many wrote escuchar instead of ser escuchada inQuestion 38. Possible correct answers were along the following lines:Question 31 (i) and (ii): two out of los vecinos, los amigos, la familia.Question 32 Piensan en los veranos alegres de su juventud.Question 33 Les piden que regalen unas horas de su compañía.Question 34 Está demasiado ocupada con sus estudios y su trabajo.Question 35 (i) Tiene vocación por hacer algo por los demás.(ii) Extraña a su abuelo muerto.Question 36 Porque son como abuelas durante los meses de verano.Question 37 La engañan.Question 38 Aprecia que alguien la escuche.Section 3Exercise 1This was done very much better than in recent years. Candidates have been well coached to cope with thismost demanding exercise, and the large majority scored between 8 and 12 out of 20. Very few copedextremely well or extremely badly. Some of the possible answers were as follows:Question 39 en, Question 40 me, Question 41 de, Question 42 al, Question 43 debía/parecía/podía,Question 44 había, Question 45 a, Question 46 hizo, Question 47 le/simplemente, Question 48 iba/viajaba, Question 49 a, Question 50 que, Question 51 donde, Question 52 hasta, Question 53hablando/charlando, Question 54 su, Question 55 sido, Question 56 con, Question 57 en and Question58 se.62