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Greetings Personal Info

Bundle W01 de Inglés para Grado 7 en Colombia (DBA MEN Colombia): 10 preguntas con explicación pedagógica.

Alineación: DBA MEN Colombia

CO-ING-7-2026-W01-greetings-personal-info-001-MASTERY-bundle

Pregunta 1

Bloom: Remember

Two students, Mateo and Valentina, meet on their first day at a public school in Bogotá.

What is the most appropriate formal greeting when meeting a teacher in the morning?

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Respuesta correcta: B) Good morning, teacher.

  • A) What's up, teacher?Incorrect. This is very informal and not suitable for a teacher.
  • B) Good morning, teacher.Correct! This is a polite and formal greeting for the morning.
  • C) Bye, teacher.Incorrect. This is used when leaving, not when greeting.
  • D) See you later.Incorrect. This is a farewell, not a greeting.

💡 Explicación

The student needs to identify the correct formal greeting for a morning school context. "Good morning" is the standard formal greeting for this time of day.

Pregunta 2

Bloom: Remember

A student is filling out an enrollment form for an English course in Medellín.

Which piece of information corresponds to the field "Surname" on the form?

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Respuesta correcta: C) Rodríguez

  • A) 13 years oldIncorrect. This is the age, not the surname.
  • B) StudentIncorrect. This is the occupation.
  • C) RodríguezCorrect! A surname refers to your last name.
  • D) BogotáIncorrect. This is the city of origin or residence.

💡 Explicación

The student must distinguish between different types of personal information. "Surname" refers to the family name (last name).

Pregunta 3

Bloom: Understand

A conversation between two new classmates in the school cafeteria.

Luis: "Nice to meet you, Camilo."
Camilo: "________________________"

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Respuesta correcta: B) Nice to meet you, too.

  • A) I am fine, thanks.Incorrect. This is a response to "How are you?".
  • B) Nice to meet you, too.Correct! This is the standard polite response to being introduced.
  • C) I am from Cali.Incorrect. This is a response to "Where are you from?".
  • D) My name is Camilo.Incorrect. The name has already been mentioned in the introduction.

💡 Explicación

The student needs to select the logically correct response in a social introduction scenario. "Nice to meet you, too" completes the conversational exchange.

Pregunta 4

Bloom: Understand

A short dialogue during a break between classes.

Which question is used to ask about someone's origin?

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Respuesta correcta: B) Where are you from?

  • A) How are you today?Incorrect. This asks about feelings or health.
  • B) Where are you from?Correct! This question specifically asks about a person's city or country of origin.
  • C) What is your phone number?Incorrect. This asks for contact information.
  • D) Who is your best friend?Incorrect. This asks about a relationship.

💡 Explicación

The student must understand the communicative intent of common personal information questions. "Where are you from?" is the standard for asking about origin.

Pregunta 5

Bloom: Apply

Introducing a new student to the group.

Choose the correct sentence to introduce your friend Sarah.

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Respuesta correcta: C) This is my friend, Sarah.

  • A) I is Sarah.Incorrect. The verb "to be" is incorrectly conjugated for the first person.
  • B) She name is Sarah.Incorrect. "She" is a subject pronoun; the possessive "Her" should be used.
  • C) This is my friend, Sarah.Correct! This is a common and correct way to introduce someone else.
  • D) Sarah am my friend.Incorrect. The verb "am" only goes with "I".

💡 Explicación

The student applies grammatical rules (demonstrative pronouns and verb to be) to perform a social introduction.

Pregunta 6

Bloom: Apply

A small ID card for a school project.

"Name: Julian / Age: 12 / City: Pasto / Hobby: Soccer"

Based on the information, which sentence is correct?

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Respuesta correcta: B) Julian is twelve years old.

  • A) Julian is from Bogotá.Incorrect. The card says he is from Pasto.
  • B) Julian is twelve years old.Correct! The card indicates his age is 12.
  • C) His last name is Soccer.Incorrect. Soccer is his hobby, not his last name.
  • D) Julian lives in Cali.Incorrect. The card mentions Pasto, not Cali.

💡 Explicación

The student must apply reading strategies to extract specific personal information from a non-continuous text (ID card).

Pregunta 7

Bloom: Apply

An email fragment from a pen pal.

Complete the sentence: "I live in Barranquilla, but my mother ________ from Cartagena."

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Respuesta correcta: A) is

  • A) isCorrect! Third person singular of the verb "to be" to express origin.
  • B) amIncorrect. "Am" is used only for "I".
  • C) areIncorrect. "Are" is used for plural subjects and "you".
  • D) beIncorrect. This is the base form, not the conjugated form needed here.

💡 Explicación

The student applies knowledge of the verb "to be" in a context of describing family origins.

Pregunta 8

Bloom: Analyze

A dialogue between a tourist and a local guide in Cartagena.

Guide: "Good afternoon! Are you Mr. Miller?"

Tourist: "Yes, I am. Nice to meet you."

Guide: "Welcome to Colombia. I am your guide, Andrés."

Why does Andrés say "Welcome to Colombia"?

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Respuesta correcta: C) Because he is receiving a visitor in his country.

  • A) Because he is asking for the tourist's name.Incorrect. He already knows the name.
  • B) Because he wants to know where Mr. Miller is from.Incorrect. This is a welcoming phrase, not a question.
  • C) Because he is receiving a visitor in his country.Correct! "Welcome" is used to greet someone arriving at a place.
  • D) Because he is saying goodbye to the tourist.Incorrect. They are just meeting for the first time.

💡 Explicación

The student analyzes the social function of the word "Welcome" within a specific communicative context.

Pregunta 9

Bloom: Analyze

A profile description on a student social network.

Choose the sentence that is grammatically perfect and natural for a profile.

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Respuesta correcta: D) I am 14 years old and I live in Manizales.

  • A) I have 14 years and I live in Manizales.Incorrect. In English, we use "be" for age, not "have".
  • B) I is 14 years old and I live in Manizales.Incorrect. "I is" is grammatically wrong.
  • C) I am 14 years and I lives in Manizales.Incorrect. "Lives" is third person; the first person is "live".
  • D) I am 14 years old and I live in Manizales.Correct! This follows the correct structure for age and residence.

💡 Explicación

The student analyzes and compares different structures to identify the correct way to express age and location in English.

Pregunta 10

Bloom: Evaluate

A short text about a student.

"Hello! I am Diana. I am a student at a school in Bucaramanga. I am 13. My favorite subject is Science. I want to be a doctor."

Which of the following summaries best describes Diana?

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Respuesta correcta: C) Diana is a 13-year-old student from Bucaramanga who dreams of being a doctor.

  • A) She is a 13-year-old girl who lives in Bucaramanga and likes doctors.Incorrect. She wants to be a doctor, not just "likes" them.
  • B) Diana is a student who lives in Bucaramanga and her favorite subject is English.Incorrect. Her favorite subject is Science.
  • C) Diana is a 13-year-old student from Bucaramanga who dreams of being a doctor.Correct! This accurately summarizes her age, location, and aspiration.
  • D) Diana is a doctor who works in a school in Bucaramanga.Incorrect. She is a student, not a doctor yet.

💡 Explicación

The student must evaluate the information provided in the text and select the summary that most accurately represents the facts and intentions mentioned.

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