Simulacro 11. Parte 2B

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THE MONARCH BUTTERFLY

This amazing butterfly is easily seen by its orange and black colors. Unfortunately, one of the last areas of the monarch butterfly may soon be gone. The place is in Pacific Grove, California. That town calls itself Butterfly U.S.A. in this town, there is a woman who has a wild garden where the butterflies like to live. She wants to sell it to a building company that is interested in building homes, but the city doesn´t want her to do this, because the butterflies will not have a home. Instead, people from the town would like to make it a place just for butterflies, but they cannot do this because they don´t have money to pay for it.

Millions of butterflies have followed the same paths for thousands of years. They start their trip in Mexico and return to California to leave their eggs in the trees. They go to Pacific Grove to find the right temperature and stay warm. The monarch butterfly is the symbol of Pacific Grove. Many people come to the city each year to see them. The money these visitors bring is very important for the town. Some people say that more butterflies used to come; not as many come now, so they think all of the new buildings will make the monarch butterflies disappear from this area.

Pregunta 1

In Pacific Grove there´s a woman who

• Looks after butteflies

• Has a natural field.

• Likes building houses.

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THE MONARCH BUTTERFLY

This amazing butterfly is easily seen by its orange and black colors. Unfortunately, one of the last areas of the monarch butterfly may soon be gone. The place is in Pacific Grove, California. That town calls itself Butterfly U.S.A. in this town, there is a woman who has a wild garden where the butterflies like to live. She wants to sell it to a building company that is interested in building homes, but the city doesn´t want her to do this, because the butterflies will not have a home. Instead, people from the town would like to make it a place just for butterflies, but they cannot do this because they don´t have money to pay for it.

Millions of butterflies have followed the same paths for thousands of years. They start their trip in Mexico and return to California to leave their eggs in the trees. They go to Pacific Grove to find the right temperature and stay warm. The monarch butterfly is the symbol of Pacific Grove. Many people come to the city each year to see them. The money these visitors bring is very important for the town. Some people say that more butterflies used to come; not as many come now, so they think all of the new buildings will make the monarch butterflies disappear from this area.

Pregunta 2

People from the city worry about the

• Size of buildings.

• Money to pay bills.

• Butterflies leaving town.

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THE MONARCH BUTTERFLY

This amazing butterfly is easily seen by its orange and black colors. Unfortunately, one of the last areas of the monarch butterfly may soon be gone. The place is in Pacific Grove, California. That town calls itself Butterfly U.S.A. in this town, there is a woman who has a wild garden where the butterflies like to live. She wants to sell it to a building company that is interested in building homes, but the city doesn´t want her to do this, because the butterflies will not have a home. Instead, people from the town would like to make it a place just for butterflies, but they cannot do this because they don´t have money to pay for it.

Millions of butterflies have followed the same paths for thousands of years. They start their trip in Mexico and return to California to leave their eggs in the trees. They go to Pacific Grove to find the right temperature and stay warm. The monarch butterfly is the symbol of Pacific Grove. Many people come to the city each year to see them. The money these visitors bring is very important for the town. Some people say that more butterflies used to come; not as many come now, so they think all of the new buildings will make the monarch butterflies disappear from this area.

Pregunta 3

What have the butterflies been doing for a long time?

• Making the same journey.

• Leaving California.

• Visiting the city center.

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THE MONARCH BUTTERFLY

This amazing butterfly is easily seen by its orange and black colors. Unfortunately, one of the last areas of the monarch butterfly may soon be gone. The place is in Pacific Grove, California. That town calls itself Butterfly U.S.A. in this town, there is a woman who has a wild garden where the butterflies like to live. She wants to sell it to a building company that is interested in building homes, but the city doesn´t want her to do this, because the butterflies will not have a home. Instead, people from the town would like to make it a place just for butterflies, but they cannot do this because they don´t have money to pay for it.

Millions of butterflies have followed the same paths for thousands of years. They start their trip in Mexico and return to California to leave their eggs in the trees. They go to Pacific Grove to find the right temperature and stay warm. The monarch butterfly is the symbol of Pacific Grove. Many people come to the city each year to see them. The money these visitors bring is very important for the town. Some people say that more butterflies used to come; not as many come now, so they think all of the new buildings will make the monarch butterflies disappear from this area.

Pregunta 4

For the butterfly to be able to leave its eggs, it must

• Have plants around

• Return to Mexico.

• Get very cold.

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THE MONARCH BUTTERFLY

This amazing butterfly is easily seen by its orange and black colors. Unfortunately, one of the last areas of the monarch butterfly may soon be gone. The place is in Pacific Grove, California. That town calls itself Butterfly U.S.A. in this town, there is a woman who has a wild garden where the butterflies like to live. She wants to sell it to a building company that is interested in building homes, but the city doesn´t want her to do this, because the butterflies will not have a home. Instead, people from the town would like to make it a place just for butterflies, but they cannot do this because they don´t have money to pay for it.

Millions of butterflies have followed the same paths for thousands of years. They start their trip in Mexico and return to California to leave their eggs in the trees. They go to Pacific Grove to find the right temperature and stay warm. The monarch butterfly is the symbol of Pacific Grove. Many people come to the city each year to see them. The money these visitors bring is very important for the town. Some people say that more butterflies used to come; not as many come now, so they think all of the new buildings will make the monarch butterflies disappear from this area.

Pregunta 5

Butterflies choose to stay in Pacific Grove because

• It´s beautiful.

• It has good weather.

• It´s called Butterfly USA.

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THE MONARCH BUTTERFLY

This amazing butterfly is easily seen by its orange and black colors. Unfortunately, one of the last areas of the monarch butterfly may soon be gone. The place is in Pacific Grove, California. That town calls itself Butterfly U.S.A. in this town, there is a woman who has a wild garden where the butterflies like to live. She wants to sell it to a building company that is interested in building homes, but the city doesn´t want her to do this, because the butterflies will not have a home. Instead, people from the town would like to make it a place just for butterflies, but they cannot do this because they don´t have money to pay for it.

Millions of butterflies have followed the same paths for thousands of years. They start their trip in Mexico and return to California to leave their eggs in the trees. They go to Pacific Grove to find the right temperature and stay warm. The monarch butterfly is the symbol of Pacific Grove. Many people come to the city each year to see them. The money these visitors bring is very important for the town. Some people say that more butterflies used to come; not as many come now, so they think all of the new buildings will make the monarch butterflies disappear from this area.

Pregunta 6

The number of butterflies in the city is now

• Les than before.

• The same as before.

• Larger than before.

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THE MONARCH BUTTERFLY

This amazing butterfly is easily seen by its orange and black colors. Unfortunately, one of the last areas of the monarch butterfly may soon be gone. The place is in Pacific Grove, California. That town calls itself Butterfly U.S.A. in this town, there is a woman who has a wild garden where the butterflies like to live. She wants to sell it to a building company that is interested in building homes, but the city doesn´t want her to do this, because the butterflies will not have a home. Instead, people from the town would like to make it a place just for butterflies, but they cannot do this because they don´t have money to pay for it.

Millions of butterflies have followed the same paths for thousands of years. They start their trip in Mexico and return to California to leave their eggs in the trees. They go to Pacific Grove to find the right temperature and stay warm. The monarch butterfly is the symbol of Pacific Grove. Many people come to the city each year to see them. The money these visitors bring is very important for the town. Some people say that more butterflies used to come; not as many come now, so they think all of the new buildings will make the monarch butterflies disappear from this area.

Pregunta 7

People think the new constructions will

• Make butterflies sick.

• Make butterflies move.

• Make butterflies die.

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FOOTBALL WORLD CUP

One of the most famous shampionship in sports in the FIFA World Cup. It takes (8) ____ every four years in a different location, much like the Olympics. Indeed, there is some reseacrh that (9) ____ the World Cup creates as much international interest as the Olympics (10) ____. Teams from around the world (11) ____ for a month. The same country rarely (12) ____ two years in row. The competition, (13) ____ has been interrupted only by World War II, makes athletes feel proud of their nation because it has created (14) ____ feelings of national belonging. There have even been wars between countries stopped until the teams knew whether or not they had qualified. For fans, football (15) ____ far more than a simple sport. It is a way to prove their country´s importance through sport. The popularity of football hasn´t decreased over the decades and it is still the King of sports.

Opción 8

• part

• position

• time

• place

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FOOTBALL WORLD CUP

One of the most famous shampionship in sports in the FIFA World Cup. It takes (8) ____ every four years in a different location, much like the Olympics. Indeed, there is some reseacrh that (9) ____ the World Cup creates as much international interest as the Olympics (10) ____. Teams from around the world (11) ____ for a month. The same country rarely (12) ____ two years in row. The competition, (13) ____ has been interrupted only by World War II, makes athletes feel proud of their nation because it has created (14) ____ feelings of national belonging. There have even been wars between countries stopped until the teams knew whether or not they had qualified. For fans, football (15) ____ far more than a simple sport. It is a way to prove their country´s importance through sport. The popularity of football hasn´t decreased over the decades and it is still the King of sports.

Opción 9

• talks

• tell

• speaks

• argues

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FOOTBALL WORLD CUP

One of the most famous shampionship in sports in the FIFA World Cup. It takes (8) ____ every four years in a different location, much like the Olympics. Indeed, there is some reseacrh that (9) ____ the World Cup creates as much international interest as the Olympics (10) ____. Teams from around the world (11) ____ for a month. The same country rarely (12) ____ two years in row. The competition, (13) ____ has been interrupted only by World War II, makes athletes feel proud of their nation because it has created (14) ____ feelings of national belonging. There have even been wars between countries stopped until the teams knew whether or not they had qualified. For fans, football (15) ____ far more than a simple sport. It is a way to prove their country´s importance through sport. The popularity of football hasn´t decreased over the decades and it is still the King of sports.

Opción 10

• may

• are

• do

• will