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TEORA Y PRCTICA
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NDICE
Conceptos gramaticales
To be
To have
To do
Pronombres y adjetivos demostrativos
Haber impersonal
Some, any, no y sus compuestos
Pronombres y particulas interrogativas
Contables e incontables
El gnero
El plural
Formacin de palabras compuestas
Funciones del nombre
La posesin
El artculo indeterminado
El articulo determinado
Both, neither, either
Adjetivos
La comparacin
Preposiciones
Adverbios
Yet, still, already, during y ago
El imperativo
El presente simple
Be going to
El presente continuo
El pasado simple
El pasado continuo
El presente perfecto
El presente perfecto continuo
El pasado perfecto
El pasado perfecto continuo
El futuro simple
El futuro continuo
El futuro perfecto
El condicional simple
El condicional perfecto
Cuadro resumen de los tiempos
Tipos de oraciones
Las oraciones de relativo
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Las conjunciones
Los verbos modales
Can
May, might
Must
Have to
Should, ought to
Will, would, shall
Cuadro resumen de los verbos modales
Coletilllas
Say y tell
Make y do
Las exclamaciones
Las oraciones condicionales
La voz pasiva
El estilo indirecto
El gerundio
El infinitivo
Estructuras de inters
El causativo have
Verbos con preposicin
Verbos y adjetivos con preposicin
Contracciones
Cambios ortogrficos
Verbos irregulares
Conectores
Falsos amigos
Expresiones para la comunicacin oral
Expresiones para la comunicacin oral
Saludos y felicitaciones.
Para dirigirse a un desconocido.
Presentaciones
Cuando no entendemos algo bien
Para preguntar la hora
Hablando por telfono
Para agradecer algo
Expresiones de cortesa
Das de la semana
Das de fiesta
Meses del ao
Estaciones
Puntos cardinales
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Los colores
Adjetivos
Signos del zodiaco
La hora
Nmeros cardinales
Los nmeros ordinales
Equivalencia de pesos y medidas
Paises y nacionalidades
La familia
Profesiones
La casa
La cocina
El cuarto de bao
El dormitorio
El salon
Muebles
La ciudad
Partes del cuerpo
Comida
En la mesa
Sabores
Bebidas
Frutas y verduras
Postres
Pescados
Carnes
Frutos secos
Medios de transporte
Actividades diarias
Actividades de tiempo libre
Ropa
Complementos y joyeria
Tejidos y materiales
Adjectivos para la descripcion
Adjetivos para describir el caracter
La escuela
La oficina
Deportes
Dolencias
Tareas domesticas
Tiempo atmosferico
Animales
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Arboles, flores y plantas
Politica
Religion
Banco
Smiles
Refranes
Expresiones idiomticas
Trabalenguas
Citas
Abreviaturas
Oraciones y villancicos
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Paises y nacionalidades
Adjectivos para la descripcin
Smiles
Refranes
Expresiones idiomticas
Trabalenguas
Citas
Abreviaturas
Oraciones y villancicos
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CONCEPTOS GRAMATICALES
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Verbo
Partes invariables Adverbio.
Preposicin.
Conjuncin
Sujeto. Para conocerlo preguntamos al verbo
quin?
Atributo. Aparece con verbos copulativo (ser,
estar, etc) se conce preguntado qu
es?
Complemento directo. Se conoce preguntando qu es lo
que?
Complemento indirecto. A quin? o para quin?
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el lugar de articulacin. Labiodentales.
Linguodentales.
Linguointerdentales.
Linguoalveolares.
Linguopalatales.
Linguovelares.
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Sustantivo. Se refiere a nombres, Pedro come pan.
animales, cosas, etc.
Verbo. Indican las acciones que Comer, Bailar, Ir.
ealzan los sujetos.
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Complemento Indirecto. Se conoce preguntando Las cartas son para
al verbo a quin o para Mara.
quin ?
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Pronombres. Pueden ser personales, La mias es rpida.
demostrativos, posesivos, rpida.
relativos, interrogtivos, Quin vive aqu?
numerales, indefinidos. Algunos vendrn luego.
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pasado y futuro. Pueden Yo comer
ser simples, continuos y Yo he comido.
perfectos.
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Predicativas Expresan acciones con verbos
predicativos. Pueden ser activas y
pasivas.
Recprocas
Los sujetos realizan y reciben la accin
mutuamente: Ellos se miran.
Personales
Llevan sujeto gramatical.
Impersonales
Carecen de sujeto. Hace sol.
Pasivas
El sujeto recibe la accin verbal y el
verbo est en forma pasiva.
Pasivas reflejas
Tienen el sujeto en voz activa: Se
venden pollos de campo. ivas o
Enunciativas
Pueden ser afirmativas o negativas.
Interrogativas
Se utilizan para preguntar.
Exclamativas
Expresan emociones.
Imperativas
Expresan mandatos y ruegos.
Desiderativas
Expresan deseos.
Dubitativas
Indican posibilidades o probabilidades.
COORDINADAS
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Copulativas. Estudia y trabaja.
SUBORDINADAS
Temporales. Mientras caminabamos ibamos cantando.
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TO BE
El verbo to be significa ser o estar. Comparte con to do y to have la
caractereristica de ayudar a formar otros tiempos verbales, por eso se le
denomina verbo auxiliar. Puede contraer con sujetos, demostrativos y
tambin con: who, where, how, etc.
Las formas negativas las hace aadiendo not y las interrogativas por
medio de la inversin, es decir, poniendo primero el verbo y luego el sujeto.
Esta estructura la comparte con el verbo to havecuano indica posesin y
con los verbos modales.
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Are not contrae en arent. Was not contrae en La contraccin es ll.
Is not contrae en isnt. wasnt Will not contrae en wont.
Were not contrae en Shall not contrae en
werent shant.
Are you from He is not from Elche Were they in the cinema?
Elda?
PRINCIPALES USOS
I am forty.
Tengo cuarenta aos.
La ideologa. He is a socialist.
El es socialista.
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Este libro fue escrito por Emilio.
It is quite big.
Es bastante grande.
It is very small
Es muy pequeo.
I am cold.
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Tengo fro.
Hows that?
Cmo es eso?
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1) I ......................sure I will.
a - Am
b - Are
c - Is
2) I ................a teacher.
a - Am
b - Is
c - Are
3) Camara.......in Elda.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
4) Where...........you from?
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
5) How old ........you?
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
6) It.........hot today.
a - Is
b - Am
c - Are
7) It.......a telephone.
a - Am
b - Are
c - Is
8) They........students.
a - Is
b - Am
c - Are
9) This dog.......................white.
a - Am
b - Is
c - Are
10) The houses.........old.
a - Am
b - Is
c - Are
11) ........these books interesting?
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a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
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21) Yes, they........interesting books.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
22) Manolo.......a boy.
a - Am
b - Is
c - Are
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31) Juan Carlos and Clemente........friends.
a - Am
b - Is
c - Are
32) She.........36 years old.
a - Are
b - Is
c - Am
33) My sister.......happy.
a - Am
b - Is
c - Are
34) What......your name?
a - Is
b - Am
c - Are
35) How.............you?
a - Am
b - Is
c - Are
36) Elda........in Alicante.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
37) My name........Pedro.
a - Am
b - Is
c - Are
38) I.........in the classroom.
a - Am
b - Is
c - Are
39) Jose Prez ....................a mechanic.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
40) My mother ..................very good.
a - Is
b - Am
c - Are
41) You.....................tall.
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a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
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Soluciones
1. A 2. A 3. A 4. B 5. B 6. A 7. C 8. C 9. B 10. C
11. B 12. C 13. B 14. B 15. B 16. A 17. B 18. A 19. A 20. B
21. B 22. B 23. B 24. C 25. C 26. B 27. A 28. B 29. C 30. B
31. C 32. B 33. B 34. A 35. C 36. A 37. B 38. A 39. A 40. A
41. B
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TO HAVE
Se traduce por tener. Puede ir acompaado de la partcula got. No se
produce alteracin del significado si aparece o no, pero cuando aparece
el verbo puede ir contraido. Tampoco se usa en las respuestas breves.
I have a car.
Tengo un coche.
PRINCIPALES USOS
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Tengo un coche blanco.
Combinado con better indica consejo. You had better buy a new pair of shoes.
La contraccin es Youd better. Sera mejor que te comprases un par de
zapatos.
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Tienes un coche?
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1) I..........a white car.
a - Have
b - Has
c - Is
2) Mary.........a German boyfriend.
a - Has
b - Have
c - Are
3) We .....................a nice park near Sagasta Sqaure.
a - Has
b - Have
c - Is
4) My flat.......................seven rooms.
a - Has
b - Have
c - Having
5) My sister ...................a white car.
a - Has
b - Have
c - Haveen
6) Pepita ........three daughters.
a - Has
b - Haave
c - Having
7) My mother .......a lot of pictures.
a - Have
b - Has
c - Having
8) Susana.......two cars.
a - Is
b - Have
c - Has
9) Mr and Mrs Garca ........a house on the beach.
a - Has
b - Have
c - Haveing
10) You..................two dictionaries.
a - Has
b - Have
c - Jaf
11) My sister.....a new TV set and a DVD player.
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a - Has
b - Have
c - Having
12) Elda......................six parks.
a - Have
b - Has
c - Having
13) ......................she got a boyfriend?
a - Has
b - Have
c - To have
14) We ......................three cinemas in Plaza Mayor.
a - Has
b - Have
c - Haven
15) Manuela ..............a cat.
a - Have
b - Has
c - Having
16) I........................to go to Madrid last month.
a - Have
b - Had
c - Must
17) Hey...........a look, Rocio Jurado is there with her husband.
a - Have
b - Take
c - Put
18) I'd rather ..............paella than gazpachos.
a - Have
b - Has
c - Had
19) "Do you have " a car and "Have you got a car " are:
a - The same
b - Not the same
c - It depends
20) I ................................a headache.
a - Has
b - Have
c - Is
21) She.................got a cold.
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a - Is
b - Have
c - Has
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Soluciones
1. A 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. A 6. A 7. B 8. C 9. B 10. B
11. A 12. B 13. A 14. B 15. B 16. B 17. A 18. A 19. A 20. B
21. C
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TO DO
Se traduce por hacer. En presente tiene dos formas, do y does, esta
ltima se usa en la Tercera Persona del Singular (He, she, it). La forma del
pasado es did. Todas se usan como auxiliares para la forma interrogativa y
la negativa del presente y del pasado simple de los verbos no modales.
Recuerda que siempre que aparezcan, el verbo ir en infinitivo.
PRESENTE PASADO
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interrogativas. La quieres? Fuiste a Inglaterra?
Does he speak
Valenciano?
Habla valenciano?
Tiene tambin un uso He does love running. He did say what he
enftico. Le encanta correr. wanted to say.
Dijo lo que quera decir.
PRINCIPALES USOS
-So do I.
Y a m tambin.
Neither do I.
Yo tampoco.
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LOS PRONOMBRES Y ADJETIVOS
En ingls se hace necesario usar los pronombres personales, ya que de no
hacerlo y usar slo la forma verbal existira ambigedad. En el ejemplo: Go
to London, no sabramos quin va, podra ser yo, t, nosotros, nosotras,
vosotros, vosotras, ellos o ellas.
You . T. You. A ti, te. Your. Tu. Yours. El tuyo. Yourself. Te.
SUJETO COMPLEMENTO
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You are a teacher. This is for you.
I love you.
Te quiero.
ADJETIVO PRONOMBRE
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Mi casa es grande. La ma tambin.
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ADJETIVOS Y PRONOMBRES DEMOSTRATIVOS
SINGULAR PLURAL
THAT ese, esa, eso, aquel, aquella, THOSE esos, esas, aquellos, aquellas.
aquello.
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1) Let me introduce..........
a - Me
b - Myself
c - Mine
2) I hope you enjoy..........stay.
a - You
b - Your
c - Yourself
3) .......am sorry.
a-I
b - Me
c - My
4) I will show .........the house.
a - Yours
b - Your
c - You
5) What's............name?
a - You
b - Your
c - Yours
6) What is...........motto?
a - Your
b - You
c - Yours
7) Peter and Mary have ................house in Villajoyosa.
a - Their
b - They
c - Them
8) Sara is very happy with .........new doll.
a - She
b - Her
c - Hers
9) Oscar is at home playing with...............toys.
a - His
b - He
c - Him
10) Carlos is in Elche. .............works there in a shoe factory.
a - Him
b - He
c - His
11) ..................says that Isabel is her best friend.
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a - She
b - Her
c - Hers
12) Felipe is very proud of ..................new car.
a - Him
b - His
c - He
13) Pilar and Paco are paying for...................new house.
a - Them
b - Their
c - They
14) Barbie has ...........hair blonde.
a - Her
b - She
c - Hem
15) The door is open because...............is very hot.
a - It
b - Its
c - Itt
16) .....................play tennis with their sons.
a - They
b - Them
c - Theirs
17) The girls are playing with ..................dolls.
a - Them
b - Their
c - They
18) Mara is pretty and..............is also very tall and slim.
a - She
b - Her
c - Hers
19) ...............doesn't like writing with a fountain pen.
a - He
b - She
c - Me
20) ...............always play football in Castelar Square.
a - Them
b - Theirs
c - They
21) Pepe is poor but he says that...............is happy.
a - He
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b - Him
c - Hers
22) The computer is old...........was bought in 1980.
a - It
b - Its
c - Him
23) My sister is working with ..................new computer.
a - Her
b - His
c - She
24) Excuse.......
a - Me
b - My
c - Mine
25) I am looking at..........
a - Your
b - You
c-I
26) Pleased to meet ............
a - Yours
b - Us
c - You
27) How do ............do?
a - You
b - Yours
c - Him
28) Help .............., Pepe.
a - You
b - Yourself
c - Yours
29) Here ...........are.
a - We
b - Us
c - Our
30) Shut up and mind your ........business.
a - Our
b - Ours
c - Own
31) ................Goodness.
a - My
b - Me
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c-I
32) ...........sounds great.
a-I
b - That
c - Me
33) Give..........a ring when you get home please.
a - Mine
b - Me
c - My
34) Didn't .............say you wanted to come with us?
a - Yours
b - Us
c - You
35) Thank ......very much.
a - You
b - Yours
c - Youm
36) Please give ............a hand.
a - Us
b - We
c - Our
37) Give.............regards to your family.
a - Me
b - My
c-I
38) Let ........take a photograph of you.
a - Me
b - My
c - Us
39) Let ...........introduce myself.
a - Me
b-I
c - My
40) I like............
a - She
b - Her
c - Hem
41) I play football with.........
a - He
b - Him
c - His
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42) The book is............
a - My
b - Mine
c - Me
43) She is ..................secretary.
a - Me
b - My
c - Mine
44) I am................father.
a - He
b - His
c - Him
45) Inmita is ..................daughter.
a - Me
b - My
c - Mine
46) The dictionary is............
a - Me
b - My
c - Mine
47) The umbrella is..........
a - He
b - Her
c - Hers
48) He is..................teacher.
a - Our
b - We
c - Us
49) .........live in Elda.
a - Us
b - We
c - Our
50) If you work for......you will not have to suffer a boss.
a - You
b - Yours
c - Yourself
51) Many people nowadays live by.......
a - Them
b - Themselves
c - Their
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52) We enjoyed ..........in our honeymoon.
a - Us
b - Ours
c - Ourselves
53) Help................Feel at home.
a - Yourself
b - You
c - Yours
54) The keys on the table are.........Mine are here.
a - You
b - Your
c - Yours
55) I am very proud of this town of......
a - Me
b - My
c - Mine
56) ........faithfully.
a - Your
b - Yours
c - Yourself
57) Maika is a friend of.........................
a - Me
b-I
c - Mine
58) It was a problem of.........that made us arrive late.
a - Hers
b - She
c - Her
59) I like swimming. -.......too.
a-I
b - My
c - Me
60) Visit...........when you come to Elda.
a - Us
b - Our
c - Ours
61) ....................wife's name is Inma.
a-I
b - Me
c - My
62) .....................father was the Mayor.
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a - He
b - His
c - Him
63) She is ...................new teacher, her name is Laura.
a - Us
b - Our
c - Ours
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Soluciones
1. B 2. B 3. A 4. B 5. B 6. A 7. B 8. A 9. B 10. B
11. A 12. B 13. B 14. A 15. A 16. A 17. B 18. A 19. B 20. C
21. A 22. A 23. A 24. A 25. B 26. C 27. A 28. B 29. A 30. C
31. A 32. B 33. B 34. C 35. A 36. A 37. A 38. A 39. A 40. B
41. B 42. B 43. B 44. B 45. B 46. C 47. C 48. A 49. B 50. C
51. B 52. C 53. A 54. C 55. C 56. B 57. C 58. A 59. C 60. B
61. C 62. B 63. B
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HABER IMPERSONAL. THERE IS
Se usa para indicar que hay una o ms cosas. Al formarse con el verbo to
be hace las formas interrogativas y negativas como el mencionado verbo.
There was a boy. Was there a boy? There was not a boy.
Haba un nio. Haba un nio? No haba un nio.
There is. There was. There will be. There would be.
There's.
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1) Crevillente is a very modern town. There.....................not many old buildings.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
2) There.......................a photograph of the Mayor in the newspaper!
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
3) Excuse me, ..............there a restaurant near here?
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
4) There........................five people in my family.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
5) There.....not a film in the camera.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
6) How many cinemas.. there in Villena?
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
7) .........................there a concert next Sunday?
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
8) ..........................there a bus from Alicante at 7.00?
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
9) There...........two trains to Madrid every day.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
10) There.......some computers in this University.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
11) .......there a nice park in Alicante?
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a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
12) ................there a supermarket near here?
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
13) There...........................two letters from the bank.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
14) There.............many people in the club now.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
15) There.................a parade next Saturday.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
16) There........a football match on TV tonight.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
17) ..............there a swimming-pool in your hotel?
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
18) There...............many restaurants in Benidorm.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
19) There.............a concert next June in Santa Pola.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
20) .....................there many people in the Festivities in Villena?
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
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Soluciones
1. B 2. A 3. A 4. B 5. A 6. B 7. A 8. A 9. B 10. B
11. A 12. A 13. B 14. B 15. A 16. A 17. A 18. B 19. A 20. B
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LOS PRONOMBRES INDEFINIDOS SOME, ANY,
NO y SUS COMPUESTOS
Expresan cantidades indefinidas.
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Is there anybody who wants to come with me to Madrid?
Hay alguien que quiera venir conmigo a Madrid?
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1) I want..........water please.
a - Some
b - Any
c - Somebody
2) I want...........................ice.
a - Myself
b - Any
c - Some
3) I haven't got...........................pets.
a-A
b - Some
c - Any
4) I have.............................money.
a - Some
b - Any
c - Do
5) Do you want..............................bread?
a - Some
b - Both
c - Any
6) I want...........................coke.
a - Any
b - Three
c - Some
7) I haven't ......................................money.
a - Some
b - Any
c - Something
8) We haven't......................................matches.
a - Some
b - Everything
c - Any
9) We have......................................French wines.
a - Any
b - Some
c - Much
10) There aren't.................................biscuits.
a - Some
b - Any
c - Anything
11) I have.............................old pictures of Elda.
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a - Me
b - Some
c - Any
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a - Some
b - Any
c - Theirs
22) Have you ........brothers or sisters?
a - Some
b - Any
c - No
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31) Would you like ..............more chocolates? I know they are your favourite
ones.
a - Any
b - Much
c - Some
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Soluciones
1. A 2. C 3. C 4. A 5. C 6. C 7. B 8. C 9. B 10. B
11. B 12. B 13. A 14. B 15. A 16. B 17. A 18. B 19. B 20. C
21. B 22. B 23. B 24. B 25. A 26. B 27. A 28. A 29. B 30. A
31. C
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OTROS INDEFINIDOS
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PRONOMBRES Y PARTICULAS
INTERROGATIVAS
Who. Who came yesterday?
Quin? Se usa con Quin vino ayer?
personas.
Whom. Whom did you speak to?
A quin? Se usa Con quin estabas hablando?
compaado por
preposiciones. The man with whom you spoke is Pepe.
El hombre con quien est abas hablando es Pepe.
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How often. How often do you play football?
Con qu frecuencia? Con qu frecuencia juegas al ftbol?
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1) ........do you spend your free time?
a - How
b - When
c - Which
2) ........your phone number?
a - What is
b - Where is
c - How is
3) ........do you live with?
a - Who
b - Where
c - How
4) ........do you do on Sundays?
a - Where
b - What
c - How
5) ........were you born?
a - Where
b - Which
c - What
6) ..........sports do you practise.
a - Which
b - Where
c - How
7) ..............do you live?
a - Where
b - Which
c - How
8) ................says this is a good film?
a - Who
b - Where
c - What
9) He is the one ....is in London, isn't he?
a - Who
b - Which
c - Where
10) ..............did you know it was my birthday today?
a - Where
b - What
c - How
11) What ........good idea!
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a-A
b - Some
c - Few
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a - Who
b - Whom
c - Whose
22) ....................love opera
a - Whom
b - Who
c - Whose
23) And this is ..happened that night.
a - What
b - Who
c - That
24) Is that book ..............you wanted to buy?
a - The one
b - That
c - What
25) Look at those boys, Mary....one is your brother?
a - Who
b - Where
c - Which
26) This is the Harley .........I want to buy.
a - Where
b - What
c - Which
27) ............is this pencil?
a - How
b - Whose
c - Who
28) ........father is the President of The Moros Musulmanes?
a - Whose
b - What
c - Which
29) .........wrote several books on grammar?
a - Who
b - Where
c - Which
30) is the restaurant?
a - Where
b - Which
c - What
31) .........celebrate San Antn all together?
a - What about
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b - Why don't we
c - How about
32) .........very nice car is a Mercedes.
a - What a
b - How
c - How a
33) ........I arrive in Moscow I will send a fax.
a - As
b - When
c - Now
34) ......a pretty girl.
a - What
b - What a
c - How
35) ......pretty girls.
a - What
b - What a
c - How
36) .........tall is the cathedral?
a - What
b - How
c - Where
37) ..........silly of you is to say that!
a - What
b - How
c - What a
38) ........long have you been studying English?
a - Where
b - How
c - What
39) ........horrible weather you have in England!
a - What a
b - What
c - How
40) ........paid the bill?
a - Where
b - Who
c - How
41) ......did you see at the fair?
a - Where
b - Who
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c - Whose
42) ........is your favourite film?
a - What
b - Which
c - Who
43) .........happened when we went?
a - What
b - Where
c - How
44) ..........does she want?
a - Where
b - What
c Who
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c - Whom
52) ..........a pretty girl!
a - What
b - How
c - What a
53) ........stupid of him!
a - What
b - How
c - What a
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Soluciones
1. A 2. A 3. A 4. B 5. A 6. A 7. A 8. A 9. A 10. C
11. A 12. C 13. A 14. C 15. A 16. A 17. C 18. A 19. A 20. A
21. A 22. B 23. A 24. A 25. C 26. C 27. B 28. A 29. A 30. A
31. B 32. A 33. B 34. B 35. A 36. B 37. B 38. B 39. A 40. B
41. B 42. B 43. A 44. B 45. A 46. B 47. A 48. B 49. C 50. C
51. C 52. A 53. B
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El NOMBRE
CONTABLES E INCONTABLES
Los nombres se pueden clasificar en contables e incontables.
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Crema. Hambre. Basura. Problema.
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MUCH, MANY, FEW, LITTLE, A LOT OF
CONTABLES
INCONTABLES
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Too Much. They eat too much meat.
Demasiado. ms de lo necesario. Comen demasiada carne.
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A can of. A can of coke.
Una lata de bebida. Un lata de Coca-cola.
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1) Only ....................live in the country nowadays.
a - Few
b - Little
c - Much
2) There is....................noise in this city.
a - Few
b - Many
c - Much
3) There are ........schools in Salinas.Only two.
a - Little
b - Few
c - Much
4) I'll have........................coffee.
a - Few
b-A
c - Any
5) In Petrel there are...................mountains.
a - Many
b - Much
c - Little
6) There's...........................................whisky in the bottle
a - Few
b - Little
c - Many
7) ....................good friends are better than many.
a - Little
b - Few
c - Much
8) I have .........................money left.
a - Little
b - Few
c - Many
9) I want..........................milk in my coffee please.
a - Some
b - Any
c - Few
10) I spend.........................time watching TV.
a - Much
b - Many
c - Few
11) We have to study.........................books.
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a - Much
b - Many
c - Any
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a - Much
b - Many
c - Little
22) I'll try .............English tea.
a - Some
b - Many
c - Any
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a - Few
b - Many
c - Much
32) Is there ..................water in the bottle? No, there isn't.
a - Many
b - Lot
c - Much
33) There is .................milk in the jug.
a - Many
b - Much
c - Lot of
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Soluciones
1. A 2. C 3. B 4. B 5. A 6. B 7. B 8. A 9. A 10. A
11. B 12. C 13. B 14. A 15. A 16. A 17. A 18. B 19. C 20. A
21. A 22. A 23. A 24. A 25. A 26. B 27. A 28. B 29. A 30. A
31. C 32. C 33. B 34. B 35. B 36. B 37. B 38. A
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EL GENERO
Un gran nmero de nombres carecen de l, por eso tenemos la misma
palabra para masculino y femenino.
Otras palabras tienen una forma para el masculino y otra para el femenino
y neutro.
MASCULINO FEMENINO
Actor. Actress.
Actor. Actriz.
Bachelor. Spinster.
Soltero. Soltera.
Boy. Girl.
Chico. Chica.
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Brother. Sister.
Hermano. Hermana.
Bull. Cow.
Toro. Vaca.
Cock. Hen.
Gallo. Gallina.
Duke. Duchess.
Duque. Duquesa.
Emperor. Empress.
Emperador. Emperatriz.
Father. Mother.
Padre. Madre.
God. Goddess.
Dios. Diosa.
Horse. Mare.
Caballo. Yegua.
Host. Hostess.
Anfitrin. Anfitriona.
Husband. Wife.
Esposo. Esposa.
Lion. Lioness.
Len. Leona.
Lord. Lady.
Seor. Seora.
Man. Woman.
Hombre. Mujer.
Nephew. Niece.
Sobrino. Sobrina.
Poet. Poetess.
Poeta. Poetisa.
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Prince. Princess.
Prncipe. Princesa.
Son. Daughter.
Hijo. Hija.
Steward. Stewardess.
Auxiliar de vuelo. Azafata.
Tailor. Dressmaker.
Sastre. Modista.
Uncle. Aunt.
To. Ta.
Waiter. Waitress.
Camarero. Camarera.
Widower. Widow.
Viudo. Viuda.
- She is beautiful.
Es bonito.
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EL PLURAL DE LOS NOMBRES
La regla general es aadir ( -s).
Tomato. Tomatoes.
Tomate.
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Juguete. Chico. Mono.
Hay doce sustantivos que terminan en -f o -fe, cuyo plural cambia por
-ves.
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Algunos animales o peces no cambian en plural:
Trousers. Stairs.
Pantalones. Escaleras.
Los nombres colectivos, police, crew, family, team, etc., pueden llevar el
verbo en singular o en plural, segn el sentido que le demos a la frase:
The police are looking for the thief. Our team are wearing the new T-shirts.
La polica esta buscando al ladrn. Nuestra equipo lleva la nueva
camiseta.
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Penny tiene dos posibles plurales. Pennies hace referencia a las monedas y
pence a la cantidad total.
Las palabras que incluyen man o woman forman el plural modificando las
dos partes
Manservant. Menservants.
PRONUNCIACION DE LA DESINENCIA DE
PLURAL.
/s/. Cats. /z/ Windows. /iz/ Houses.
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1) El plural de dish es........
a - Dishes
b - Dishs
c - Dishen
2) Las palabras acabadas en vocal "+ y " como boy, hacen el plural......
a - Aadiendo s
b - Cambiando la "y " por i y aadiendo s
c - Aadiendo -es
3) Las palabras "glass, dish, church, fox y buzz " hacen el plural........
a - Aadiendo -s
b - Aadiendo -es
c - Aadiendo -ies
4) What are you.........?
a - Hobby
b - Hobbies
c - Jobis
5) What .......have you visited?
a - Country
b - Countries
c - Cantris
6) I want two ......................of Fanta.
a - Glass
b - Glassves
c - Glasses
7) I like tomato ..............
a - Sandwiches
b - Sandwichs
c - Sandwicheves
8) In the sea there are many .................
a - Fishess
b - Fishs
c - Fish
9) I bought three ............
a - Salmons
b - Salmon
c - Salmones
10) I like ...........................................
a - Potatos
b - Potatoes
c - Pototaves
11) I do not like...........
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a - Mouses
b - Mouse
c - Mice
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a - Knives
b - Knifes
c - Knifs
22) The forest has many ...........
a - Deers
b - Deer
c - Deeres
23) Las palabras " kilo, photo, piano, solo, dynamo y magneto " hacen el
plural......
a - Aadiendo -s
b - Aadiendo -es
c - Aadiendo -ves
24) Las palabras "glass, dish, church, fox y buzz " hacen el plural........
a - Aadiendo -s
b - Aadienod -es
c - Aadiendo -ies
25) Sheep, deer, swine, fish, trout, salmon, aircraft hacen el plural........
a - Aadiendo -es
b - Esa misma forma les sirve para el plural
c - Aadiendo -s
26) The police ........coming very soon.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Be
27) This mountain is more that 1500 ..........high.
a - Foot
b - Foots
c - Feet
28) Which .................are you from?
a - Country
b - Countri
c - Kantry
29) She gave him four .........of bread.
a - Loafs
b - Loaves
c - Loavings
30) The indians had many.......
a - Chiefs
b - Chieves
c - Cifs
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31) My favourite.........were a ball and the Scalextrix.
a - Toys
b - Toyes
c - Tois
32) In the Tarzan films there are many.........
a - Monkeis
b - Monkeys
c - Mankis
33) A famous English king had six........
a - Wifes
b - Wives
c - Wivess
34) We always buy three.......of bread in Perete.
a - Loafs
b - Loaves
c - Loavess
35) All of us have two.......
a - Feet
b - Foot
c - Foots
36) The plural of goose is...
a - Gooses
b - Geese
c - Gees
37) The plural of mouse is...
a - Mouses
b - Mice
c - Mices
38) The plural of carp is...
a - Carps
b - Carpe diem
c - Carp
39) The plural of partridge is
a - Partridges
b - Partdrigess
c - Partridge
40) Para decir que hay muchos peces en el mar diremos......
a - There's a lot of fishes in the sea
b - There's a lot of fish in the sea
c - There are a lot of fishes in the sea
41) I like........................with cream.
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a - Strawberries
b - Strawberryes
c - Strauberries
42) Before my daughters were born I visited many....................with my wife.
a - Countries
b - Countryes
c - Cauntries
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Soluciones
1. A 2. A 3. B 4. B 5. B 6. C 7. A 8. C 9. B 10. B
11. C 12. B 13. B 14. B 15. A 16. B 17. A 18. B 19. A 20. A
21. A 22. B 23. A 24. B 25. B 26. B 27. C 28. A 29. B 30. A
31. A 32. B 33. B 34. B 35. A 36. B 37. B 38. C 39. C 40. B
41. A 42. A
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FUNCIONES DEL NOMBRE.
FORMACIN DE PALABRAS COMPUESTAS
Algunos nombres surgen de la combinacin de dos palabras.
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Panadero. Abridor. Empleado. Contamina Comunism Felicidad.
cin. o
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sional. ural.
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GENITIVO SAJN
Es una construccin especial que se utiliza para indicar posesin. La
estructura del genitivo sajn es: Poseedor + s + cosa poseda.
Todays paper.
El peridico de hoy.
A stones throw.
A tiro de piedra.
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l va a casa de su amigo.
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1) This is the .............., isn't it?
a - Balls' boys
b - Boys' the ball
c - Boys' ball
2) La casa de Manoli.
a - House's manoli
b - Manoli's house
c - The manoli's house
3) El coche de mi amigo.
a - The my friend's car
b - My friend's car
c - Car's my friend
4) La casa de los Torres.
a - The Torres' house
b - Torres'ss house
c - The house of Torres'
5) Las obras de Cervantes.
a - Cervantes' works
b - Cervante's works
c - The cervantes's works
6) El teorema de Pitgoras.
a - Pythagoras's the therom
b - The pythagora's theorem
c - Pythagoras's theorem
7) La madre de mi suegra.
a - My mother-in-law's mother
b - My mother's- in- law mother
c - My mother's-in -law's mother
8) Vamos a casa de Clemente.
a - We are going to Clemente's
b - We are going to the Clemente's
c - We are going to Clementes
9) Ella est en la pelu.
a - She's at the hairdresser's
b - She is at hairdresser
c - She is the hairdresser
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Soluciones
1. C 2. B 3. B 4. A 5. A 6. C 7. A 8. A 9. A
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EL ARTCULO INDETERMINADO
Las palabras que comienzan por h muda como honest, llevan an.
A AN
A house. An apple.
Una casa. Una manzana.
A car. An hour.
Un coche. Una hora.
A uniform. An honor.
Un uniforme. Un honor.
A union. An umbrella.
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Un sindicato. Un paraguas.
A European. An MP.
Un europeo. Un miembro del Parlamento.
A couple of hours.
Un par de horas.
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On a diet.
A dieta.
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EL ARTCULO DETERMINADO THE
Es parte invariable de la oracin y va tanto con nombres en singular como
con nombres en plural. Se puede traducir por: el, la los y las. Tiene dos
pronunciaciones segn vaya precediendo a vocales o consonantes.
USOS
The Sun.
El Sol.
The Moon.
La luna.
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The Earth.
La Tierra.
The rich.
Los ricos.
The poor.
Los pobres.
The British.
Los britnicos.
The police.
La polica.
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cumpleaos. Esto debe leerse
November the thirtieth o the
thirtieth of November.
The blind.
Los ciegos.
The Parker.
Los Parker.
NO SE UTILIZA
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Estaciones y fiestas. Easter is a great holiday.
Pascua es una gran fiesta.
Expresiones. At night.
Por la noche.
At dawn.
Al anochecer.
At sunrise.
Al amanecer.
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hospital, prison, college, El est en cama.
university.
Con las comidas. I have lunch at home.
Como en casa.
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1) He......... boy.
a - An
b - The
c - That
2) Today I ate..........apple.
a - An
b-A
c - Any
3) My sister is ..........doctor.
a - An
b-A
c - Something
4) Mr. Garca is...........honest man.
a-A
b - An
c - Both
5) I like drinking .........coke.
a - An
b-A
c - Many
6) Is he ........architect?
a-A
b - An
c - Little
7) Is Salinas............big city?
a-A
b - An
c - These
8) I went to the swimming pool.......hour ago.
a - An
b-A
c - The
9) He has ........cat.
a - An
b-A
c - Many
10) I want to be ........lawyer.
a - Some
b-A
c - An
11) Do you like .......English language?
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a-A
b - The
c - Some
12) He's ........engineer.
a - An
b-A
c - Some
13) I would like to be ........lawyer.
a-A
b - An
c - Some
14) What ........................relief to get rid of him.
a - An
b-A
c - Some
15) They only cost 30 euros ...........hour.
a - An
b-A
c - The
16) I never listen to...radio at night.
a-A
b - The
c--
17) .......moon goes round the Earth.
a-A
b - The
c--
18) My father-in-law likes watching......TV.
a-A
b - The
c--
19) Why don't you eat..........breakfast?
a-A
b - The
c--
20) Tabarca is........island near Santa Pola.
a - The
b-A
c - An
21) Toms lives in........country.
a - The
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b--
c-A
22) Before......lunch we played ATAJOS.
a - The
b--
c-A
23) .......capital of Spain is Madrid.
a - The
b--
c-A
24) ...........Vinalop is the only river we have.
a--
b - The
c-A
25) ........USA is a very big country.
a--
b - The
c-A
26) I would like to live near........sea.
a--
b - The
c-A
27) .......wine is good if you drink properly.
a--
b - The
c-A
28) ........wine from Rioja is my favourite.
a--
b - The
c-A
29) ......policemen have a hard life.
a - The
b--
c-A
30) My mother-in-law is always with........telephone in hand.
a - The
b-A
c--
31) I didn't learn to play .......guitar in don Emilio's.
a--
b - The
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c-A
32) .............rich also cry.
a--
b-A
c - The
33) ......French drink more wine than we do.
a--
b-A
c The
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c--
42) Before .......work we go running.
a-A
b--
c - The
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Soluciones
1. B 2. A 3. B 4. B 5. B 6. B 7. A 8. A 9. B 10. B
11. B 12. A 13. A 14. B 15. A 16. B 17. B 18. C 19. C 20. C
21. A 22. B 23. A 24. B 25. B 26. B 27. A 28. B 29. B 30. A
31. B 32. C 33. C 34. A 35. A 36. A 37. A 38. A 39. A 40. C
41. C 42. B
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BOTH, ALL, NONE, NEITHER, EITHER, EACH,
EVERY, NO.
Give me both.
Dame los dos.
Both.and. I like both the film and the book.
Tanto como. Me gusta tanto la pelcula como el libro.
-Neither do I.
Ni a m tampoco.
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Ninguno. Ms de Ninguno de mis amigos quiso comprar mi coche.
dos
Most. Most of them are from Canada.
La mayora, la Los dos son de Canad.
mayor parte.
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LOS ADJETIVOS.
Los adjetivos tiene la misin de modificar al sustantivo y normalmente le
preceden.
A red car.
Un coche rojo.
A beautiful woman.
Una mujer guapa.
Al ser en ingls parte invariable, slo tiene una forma para masculino,
femenino, singular y plural.
USOS
He feels strong.
l se siente fuerte.
He is tyring.
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El cansa. (es un pesado)
Principal, sheer, chief y main. son The main road is closed today.
atributivos. La carretera principal est cerrada
hoy.
A gold chain.
Una cadena de oro.
A leather case.
Una maleta de piel.
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Competitivo . Urgente. Legible. Limitado. Intil.
Los adjetivos pueden estar formados por dos palabras unidas por un guin.
Top-quality.
De calidad suprema.
Tax-free.
Libre de impuestos.
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Cualidad. Tamao. Forma. Edad. Color.
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LA COMPARACIN CON ADJETIVOS
Puede ser de igualdad, inferioridad y superioridad.
IGUALDAD
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He is happier now.
l es ms feliz ahora.
Algunos adjetivos de dos slabas y todos los que tiene ms de dos usan
more ...than y the most.
COMPARATIVO
SUPERLATIVO
The .....est con adjetivos de una o dos The richest people in Elda.
silabas. Los ms ricos de Elda.
Se utiliza in para lugares y periodos de
tiempo.
The + most + adjetivo con los de dos o The most beautiful girl in town.
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ms silabas. La chica ms guapa del pueblo.
COMPARATIVO DE INFERIORIDAD
The least + adjetivo indican The least important of all his novels.
inferioridad. La menos importante de sus novelas.
LOS IRREGULARES
Algunos hacen la comparacin de forma irregular y no siguen reglas
concretas.
Good. Better. The best.
Bueno. Mejor. El mejor
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Lejos. Ms lejos. Lo ms lejano.
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1) This is ......than this?
a - Long
b Longer
c - Longest
2) How.............are you?
a - Tall
b - Talling
c - Tallest
3) Isabel is ...........................than last year.
a - The thinnest
b - Thiner
c - Thinner
4) Everybody says that Jorge is ..............................than his brother.
a - More clever
b - The more clever
c - The most clever
5) Alicante is .......................................................than Elda.
a - Hotting
b - Hottest
c - Hotter
6) I am .............................teacher here.
a - The oldest
b - Older
c - Olderest
7) This park is ...............................................than the one in Almagro.
a - Nicer
b - Niceer
c - Nicest
8) This sweater is ...........................................than the one we saw yesterday.
a - Old-fashionest
b - Old-fashionedest
c - More old-fashion
9) A Mercedes is .....................................than a Seat Marbella.
a - Most expensive
b - More expensive
c - Expensiver
10) He's ......................................................than he was a year ago.
a - Healthier
b - Healthiest
c - Healthiere
11) Do you think English is ..............................than French?
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a - More difficult
b - The most difficult
c - Difficulter
12) He eats a lot - he's getting ......................
a - Fatting
b - Fatter
c - Fattest
13) I think that Pilar is ..................................than Manoli.
a - More mature
b - The most mature
c - More maturest
14) He was the..................person I have ever met.
a - The most dishonest
b - More dishonet
c - Most dishonest
15) My mother was getting ................
a - Redder and redder
b - The more redest
c - Most red
16) A bed is ..........................a sofa.
a - More comfortable than
b - The more comfortable
c - The comfortablest
17) I think that Harry Potter's books are .....................................than the films.
a - More interesting
b - The most interesting
c - Interestinger
18) Have you got a ........................size?
a - Biggest
b - Bigger
c - Biger
19) My exam was ..........................................than I had thought.
a - Badder
b - Badding
c - Worse
20) Now I have ...............................time than when I was single.
a - Less
b - Lesser
c - Mucher
21) My neighbour Mara is ................................now that she has a new kitchen.
a - Hapiest
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b - Happier
c - Happyer
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b - Sweet
c - Nice
32) I was ..........cross with him.
a - So
b - As
c - The
33) Do you have to have the music ..........loud?
a - As
b - So
c - Some
34) He's the ...........person I know.
a - Meanest
b - Mean
c - Meaner
35) You'll need it when it gets ..........
a - Coldest
b - Colder
c - Colding
36) I'd ............say goodbye to you now.
a - Good
b - Better
c - Best
37) I don't mind, .......................the hours are reasonable and the pay is good.
a - Long so
b - As long as
c - As long So
38) That sounds .........................!
a - Exciteing
b - Exciting
c - Excite
39) He is as busy ............a bee.
a - So
b - The
c - As
40) That is the ............compliment you can pay to a girl like her.
a - Great
b - Greater
c - Greatest
41) So they have the ............of both worlds.
a - Best
b - Betteer
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c - Goodest
42) The ..........he starts Spanish lessons the better.
a - Soon
b - Soonest
c - Sooner
43) They are ............than pears.
a - Big
b - Biggest
c - Bigger
44) I was .................sorry that I felt ashamed.
a - So
b - As
c - So as
45) Everything is ........wonderful in Spain!!
a - So
b - As
c - As so
46) The place I enjoyed .............was the museum of Moder Art.
a - Most
b - More
c - Little
47) This quick test is.................than the one we did yesterday.
a - Easiest
b - Easier
c - More easy
48) My mother's dress is.......................than my aunt's.
a - Longer
b - The longest
c - More long
49) Loli was ill, but now she ...........................
a - Looks best
b - Looks better
c - Is best
50) You have to be much .....................when you use this.
a - More careful
b - Carefuler
c - Carefulest
51) The Vinalop is ....................river in Elda.
a - The longest
b - Longer than
c - Longest than
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52) Many people say Barcelona football team is .............than Real Madrid.
a - Better
b - Best
c - Good
53) This pullover is too big. I need a ...........one.
a - Smallest
b - More small
c - Smaller
54) All these children are nice, but ours are ................
a - Niecerest
b - Nicer
c - Nicest
55) I think he is the ......................in the class.
a - Good
b - Better
c Best
56) I think that "The Pillars of the Earth " is .........book I have read in my life.
a - The best
b - Best than
c - The better
57) This film is ........I have ever seen in my life.
a - Baddest
b - The worst
c - The most bad
58) What a pity he is in Almeria. I wish he lived ...............
a - Most near
b - Nearer
c - Nearest
59) She is very pretty but my girlfriend is ........
a - Prettier
b - Prettiest
c - The pretty
60) I am .............tall as Paco Cabrera.
a - As
b - So
c - So as
61) I am .............than last year.
a - More and more fat
b - More fat
c - Fatter
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62) You'd ..........buy a better car.
a - Best
b - Better
c - Good
63) My .......sister is married.
a - Older
b - Elder
c - Oldesr
64) Novelda is.......than Monvar.
a - Far
b - Further
c - Furthest
65) Pepe is .......rich as Manolo.
a - So
b - As
c - Than
66) I am not......tall as a basketball player.
a - As
b - So
c - Than
67) The.........of a party is having to tidy the house.
a - Bad
b - Worse
c - Worst
68) She is.................now than when she was 28.
a - Prettyer
b - Prettier
c - Prittier
69) There are...............books in Martin Fierro for us.
a Most expensive
b - Expensive
c - Expensiver
70) You must buy these.. pills.
a - Good
b - Gooder
c The good
71) She loves ...........
a - Tall
b The tallest
c - Tallerst
72) They drank..........................bottle of whisky.
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a - The most expensive
b - Expensiver
c The expensiver
73) They said he was a ...................teacher.
a - Bored
b - Boring
c - Borerst
74) I was .....................because the film was boring.
a - Boring
b - Borest
c - Bored
75) In a couple we will be .........
a - Richer
b The rich
c - Riching
76) They serve ..................coffee in town.
a - Badder
b - Gooder
c The worst
77) There are always .................. trees in the park.
a - Greener
b - Greenest
c Gren
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a - Elder
b - Old
c - Older
83) The ..................part of the book is not good.
a - Major
b - May
c - Most of
84) He is a lonely man, he feels............
a - Aoner
b - Alone
c - Alonest
85) Parents are happy when their children are..............
a - Aleppest
b - Aslepper
c - Asleep
86) Sometimes she drives me.............
a - Madder
b - Mad
c - Madest
87) I found a ................bottle on the beach.
a - Broker
b - Brokenest
c - Broken
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Soluciones
1. B 2. A 3. C 4. A 5. C 6. A 7. A 8. C 9. B 10. A
11. A 12. B 13. A 14. C 15. A 16. A 17. A 18. B 19. C 20. A
21. B 22. A 23. B 24. A 25. A 26. B 27. A 28. B 29. C 30. B
31. B 32. A 33. B 34. A 35. B 36. B 37. B 38. B 39. C 40. C
41. A 42. C 43. C 44. A 45. A 46. A 47. B 48. A 49. B 50. A
51. A 52. A 53. C 54. B 55. C 56. A 57. B 58. B 59. A 60. A
61. C 62. B 63. B 64. B 65. B 66. B 67. C 68. B 69. B 70. A
71. B 72. A 73. B 74. C 75. A 76. C 77. A 78. B 79. A 80. C
81. C 82. A 83. A 84. B 85. C 86. B 87. C
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LAS PREPOSICIONES
Aunque la gramtica inglesa es bastante simple, tiene partes que
presentan cierta dificultad como las preposiciones. Por ejemplo, para decir
en, se pueden emplear in , on y at . Por lo tanto se les debe prestar
mucha atencin.
AT
Sitios donde se est udia I was at school and then at university later on I worked
o trabaja. at IBM.
Fui al colegio, luego a la universidad y despus
trabaj en IBM.
133
the beach.
En Navidad compro muchos regalos y en Pascua voy
a la playa.
134
Ellos estuvieron en guerra.
ON
Con transportes I saw her on the plane/on the train/on the bus.
pblicos, caballos, Yo la vi en el avin, tren, autobs.
motos y bicicletas.
Con pisos. I live on the second floor.
Yo vivo en el segundo piso.
135
El tren lleg en punto.
He is on a business trip.
Est de viaje de negocios.
He came on foot.
Vino a pie.
IN
136
avioneta. Yo le vi en un nuevo Mercedes.
In hospital.
En el hospital.
In court.
En el juzgado.
In church.
En la iglesia.
In prison.
En la crcel.
137
He was in danger.
Estuvo en peligro.
Everything is in order.
Todo est en orden.
138
PREPOSICIONES MAS USADAS.
139
Beside. I was beside the Mayor at the table.
Al lado de. Estuve al lado del alcalde en la mesa.
He did it by chance.
Lo hizo por casualidad.
He did it by mistake.
Lo hizo por error.
He got me by surprise.
Me cogi por sorpresa.
140
Durante, desde, hace. He vivido en este piso durante veinte aos.
141
At the moment he is out of work.
Ahora no tiene trabajo
142
With. I was with him in the military service.
Con Estuve con l en la mili.
143
Existen en ingls una gran cantidad de adjetivos que siempre van
acompaados por una preposicin.
Married to. Angry with. Worried Good at. Proud of. Ready for.
Casado Enfadado about. Bueno en. Orgulloso de. Listo para.
con. con. Preocupado
por.
Polite to. Satisfied Sorry about. Bad at. Ashamed of. Suitable for.
Educado with. Triste por. Malo en. Avergonzado Adecuado
con. Satisfecho de. para.
con.
144
1) I will meet her.................the station.
a - At
b - In
c - On
2) Please hang it................the wall.
a - On
b - At
c - In
3) This happened ...................Saturday.
a - On
b - In
c - At
4) ...................the past things were different.
a - On
b - At
c - In
5) My grandmother was always.................home.
a - At
b - In
c - On
6) You must change ................Albacete.
a - In
b - On
c - At
7) I prefer to stay ........the right hand side.
a - In
b - On
c - At
8) Please look...............the mirror.
a - At
b - In
c - On
9) We live ...................the second floor.
a - In
b - On
c - At
10) Monforte is .................the road to Alicante.
a - On
b - In
c - At
11) He always pays.................cash.
145
a - On
b - In
c - At
146
a - In
b - On
c - At
22) They were......both sides of the road.
a - In
b - On
c - At
23) She drives ........full speed.
a - At
b - In
c - On
24) The house is ........good condition.
a - In
b - At
c - On
25) It was always........my mind.
a - In
b - On
c - At
26) My grandmother died........the age of 80.
a - At
b - In
c - On
27) ........present they are very busy.
a In
b - On
c - At
28) Most people ............Elda prefer to go to the beach.
a - In
b - On
c - At
29) Please don't speak................the same time.
a - At
b - In
c - On
30) I don't work............Sunday.
a - In
b - On
c - At
31) I wake up.........8.00.
a - At
147
b - In
c - On
32) Aida was born.......1934.
a - In
b - On
c - At
33) I run..............night.
a - In
b - On
c - At
148
b - From
c - Foreign
42) They are .............the theatre now.
a - At
b - On
c - In
43) The train arrives......................Victoria station.
a - At
b - In
c - On
44) Please tell me..........................once.
a - In
b - At
c - On
45) I waited for half an hour, and .......................last he came.
a - On
b - In
c - At
46) He is sitting...........................an armchair.
a - In
b - On
c - At
47) The picture is .......................the wall.
a - At
b - In
c - On
48) I put my hands ..................my pockets.
a - On
b - At
c - In
49) The shop is ........................Juan Carlos I street.
a - In
b - At
c - On
50) We go to church ......................Sundays.
a - At
b - In
c - On
51) It is .............................the foot of the page.
a - At
b - On
149
c - In
52) .....................my opinion, it is a very good book.
a - In
b - At
c - On
53) He is...........................the garden.
a - On
b - In
c - At
54) I am living .................a hotel near here.
a - In
b - On
c - At
55) The milk's .......................................the fridge.
a - In
b - At
c On
150
c - At
62) The money's.....................................my pocket.
a - At
b - On
c - In
63) They are all......................................the garden.
a - At
b - In
c - On
64) The papers are................................my desk.
a - In
b - At
c - On
65) They are all.....................................the car.
a - On
b - At
c - In
151
b - At
c - On
72) I can work ................the morning.
a - At
b - In
c - On
73) Did you have a good time ......................Christmas?
a - In
b - At
c - On
74) School finishes ..................................three o'clock.
a - On
b - In
c - At
75) We arranged to meet ..........................Seven.
a - At
b - In
c - On
76) I'll meet you............................the station.
a - At
b - In
c - On
77) He's still..........................................school.
a - At
b - In
c - On
78) That picture....................the wall was painted by Vladi Monz.
a - In
b - At
c - On
79) He's................................................the building somewhere.
a - On
b - At
c - In
80) You could phone me.....................work.
a - On
b - In
c - At
81) Why don't you stay........................home?
a - At
b - In
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c - On
82) He'll be...........................................prison for robbery.
a - In
b - At
c - On
83) I'm studying law..............................University.
a - In
b - On
c - At
84) Is he...............................................hospital?
a - In
b - On
c - At
85) I'll see you......................................the meeting tomorrow.
a - At
b - In
c - On
86) We're meeting...............................7.00 on Tuesday.
a - At
b - On
c - In
87) We usually go .................................holiday to Tabarca.
a - At
b - On
c - In
88) What are you doing.........................Christmas?
a - On
b - In
c - At
89) I don't sleep much.............................night.
a - In
b - On
c - At
90) What about going to see 'Hamlet "....................the 15th.
a - At
b - In
c - On
91) Ill wait for you............the airport.
a - At
b - In
c - On
153
92) My wife is........the kitchen.
a - In
b - On
c - At
93) I was .......the station.
a - In
b - On
c - At
94) The water is..........the fridge.
a - On
b - In
c - At
95) They are........the floor.
a - In
b - On
c - At
96) The book is ..........the table.
a - In
b - On
c - At
97) My mother is.........home.
a - On
b - In
c - At
98) My house is..............the road to Sax.
a - In
b - On
c - At
99) I work..................Villena.
a - In
b - On
c At
100) The TV is
a - In
b - On
c - At
101) Come ........., let's go and watch TV.
a - On
b - In
c - At
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102) Teresa's ...........the phone.
a - In
b - On
c - At
103) Please hurry .............
a - Down
b - In
c - Up
104) ...............last.
a - At
b - In
c - On
105) Hold ......................a moment.
a - In
b - At
c - On
106) It's always better to try new clothes ..........
a - On
b - In
c - At
107) .........cash.
a - In
b - On
c - At
108) ..............credit card.
a - By
b - With
c - In
109) I have to be..............home. I must study.
a - At
b - In
c - On
110) Would you like to come ............a concert with me?
a - To
b - From
c - At
155
112) I was sitting .........the garden reading the news about Elda.
a - At
b - In
c - On
113) I'll ring ..............a pizza.
a - For
b - From
c - To
114) There was a very beautiful woman ...................the crossroads near Castelar
Square.
a - In
b - On
c - At
115) What .......a T-shirt?
a - Around
b - About
c - Again
116) Yes I went ........a tour in Mexico.
a - On
b - In
c - At
117) The car is .............sale now.
a - In
b - On
c - At
118) I'm really looking ...............to the concert!
a - For
b - Forward
c - Up
119) They are .................High School.
a - At
b - In
c - On
120) That depends .....your grades.
a - On
b - In
c - At
121) I intend to get a job ........weekends.
a - In
b - On
c - At
122) It looks great ......!
156
a - On
b - In
c - At
123) This is celebrated ......the fourth Thursday of November.
a - On
b - In
c - At
124) We can have a picnic ..................the beach.
a - In
b - On
c - At
125) He's 10 and he's mad ................Harry Potter.
a - In
b - At
c - On
126) He is the expert ......................computers.
a - In
b - On
c - At
127) How ..............going out for a drink.
a - Around
b - Aside
c - About
128) I'll bring you a present ........the journey.
a - In
b - Up
c - On
129) I'm really looking ..........to visiting Berna.
a - Forward
b - For
c - Fast
130) We look ............him as one of the family.
a - On
b - In
c - At
131) Can I pay ........credit card?
a - With
b - By
c - As
132) I must go ...........a diet.
a - On
157
b - At
c - In
133) If you don't know the meaning of the word look it ........in the dictionary.
a - Up
b - For
c - Forward
134) Perhaps I should give ............smoking.
a - Up
b - At
c - On
135) Many are open ........the public.
a - Up
b - To
c - In
136) It's great while you are .....................holiday.
a - On
b - In
c - At
137) Where did you park the car? It's .............Pedrito Rico Road.
a - In
b - On
c - At
138) Tommy, don't sit on the floor, sit..................the chair.
a - On
b - In
c - At
139) Where is the supermarket? It's ...............Dahellos Road.
a - In
b - Into
c - On
140) Inma, please sit.....................the chair.
a - On
b - By
c - At
141) They arrived ................Elda yesterday.
a - In
b - On
c - At
142) I was listening to the news .........................TV when the baby began to
scream.
a - On
158
b - In
c - At
143) We waited a couple of hours......the airport.
a - At
b - In
c - On
144) We play tennis.......the club every Monday.
a - In
b - On
c - At
145) We were.......theatre last night.
a - In
b - On
c - At
146) I studied ........don Emilio's school from 1968 to 1975.
a - In
b - On
c - At
147) I met her ..........a lecture.
a - On
b - In
c - At
148) She studied........Oxford.
a - On
b - At
c - Of
149) She lives.....Oxford.
a - In
b - On
c - At
150) We live......the frontier.
a - On
b - In
c - At
151) Elda is ......the road to Albacete.
a - In
b - On
c - At
152) All the pictures are......the wall.
a - On
b - In
159
c - At
153) I live ......the second floor.
a - In
b - At
c - On
154) I was born......Elda.
a - On
b - In
c - At
160
c - On
163) We arrived ........Paris in 1991.
a - At
b - On
c - In
164) I live........1 Plaza Mayor.
a - In
b - On
c - At
165) .......the weekend we go to Rabosa.
a - At
b - In
c - On
166) ......lunch time we drink coke.
a - In
b - On
c - At
167) ......the age of 11 I went to Alicante.
a - In
b - On
c - At
168) ......the beginning of the book I didn't like very much.
a - In
b - On
c - At
169) ........first sight I fell in love with her.
a - At
b - In
c - On
170) We became friends.......last.
a - In
b - On
c - At
171) We go shopping..................Mondays.
a - On
b - In
c - At
172) ........Christmas day my family come home.
a - In
b - On
c - At
161
173) ........the morning I never drink coffee.
a - At
b - In
c - On
174) .......1998 I got married.
a - In
b - On
c - At
175) I like going to the mountains......spring.
a - In
b - On
c - At
176) .......the Middle Ages many cathedrals were built.
a - On
b - In
c - At
177) I'll be back.......five hours.
a - In
b - On
c - At
178) Trains in Spain now arrive........time.
a - In
b - On
c - At
179) You must be ......time for the plane.
a - In
b - On
c - At
180) In the USA everybody works.......nine to five.
a - For
b - From
c - Since
181) Holidays in Spain are.......July to September.
a - For
b - From
c - At
182) All the trains come......Alicante.
a - From
b - For
c - Up
183) We are going .................the cinema tonight.
162
a - At
b - To
c - In
184) They went .......the car.
a - In
b - Into
c - On
185) We all ran ....................the church because it was raining cats and dogs.
a - In
b - Into
c - At
186) When we go to Madrid we always go......train.
a - By
b - On
c - In
187) The safest way to travel is.......road.
a - On
b - In
c - By
188) We got.......the bus at 8.00.
a - In
b - On
c - By
189) I go to work........foot.
a - In
b - On
c - By
190) Most students at the University work ......part time jobs such as Tele Pizza
and so on.
a - As
b - On
c - In
191) A car came.......the right.
a - For
b - From
c - By
192) A lorry crashed.......my car.
a - Into
b - Up
c - To
193) .......Christmas Eve we have dinner together.
163
a - In
b - At
c - On
194) Everybody in Elda is looking.......to the Moors and Christians festivities.
a - For
b - Forwards
c - Forward
195) My factory passed ........the hands of my uncle.
a - In
b - Into
c - To
196) The shop opened......the public in 1989.
a - At
b - For
c - To
197) She is always worried........money.
a - Around
b - Aside
c - About
198) You must always look........
a - Ahead
b - Head
c - Heading
199) ......Lent people many people don't eat meat.
a - At
b - On
c - In
200) She won't be back......the end of May.
a - As
b - Until
c - At
201) In the middle ....................August we organise many BBQs.
a - From
b - Of
c - On
202) People .......the beach should drink water all the time.
a - In
b - On
c - At
203) I couldn't play tennis because I had to look...........my daughter.
a - For
164
b - After
c - Up
204) I went for a walk........Castelar Square.
a - About
b - Afloat
c - Around
205) Antonio Poveda gave a lecture.................Roman culture.
a - For
b - Of
c - On
206) The girl........the window is Mara.
a - By
b - In
c - On
207) You should send the letters ......advance.
a - On
b - At
c - In
208) My father-in-law arrived...........Alicante airport from Italy yesterday. He
went to Lineapelle.
a - In
b - At
c - On
209) The tickets for the opera must be booked well........advance.
a - In
b - On
c - At
210) Sarah has a room ........her own and so does Inmita.
a - Of
b - From
c - For
211) You must be very good if you want to get........one these college.
a - In
b - Into
c - To
212) It will depend....................the amount of money.
a - In
b - On
c - At
213) We always play badminton......weekends.
a - On
165
b - In
c - At
214) Why don't we prepare a BBQ........San Juan beach.
a - On
b - In
c - At
215) My friend is mad......books.
a - In
b - On
c - At
216) He told her to shut......her mouth.
a - Up
b - At
c - By
217) My house is ..................the cinemas.
a - Near
b - Near of
c - Near off
218) The park is......................the hospital.
a - Next
b - Next to
c - Next about
219) Sol y Nive is.....................the bookshop.
a - Opposite
b - Opposite of
c - Off opposite
220) Jess ngel is.......Palencia
a - From
b - On
c - At
Soluciones
1. A 2. A 3. A 4. C 5. A 6. A 7. B 8. A 9. B 10. A
11. B 12. A 13. C 14. B 15. B 16. B 17. A 18. B 19. B 20. B
21. A 22. B 23. A 24. A 25. A 26. A 27. C 28. A 29. A 30. B
31. B 32. A 33. C 34. C 35. A 36. B 37. A 38. A 39. B 40. C
41. B 42. C 43. A 44. B 45. C 46. A 47. C 48. C 49. A 50. C
51. B 52. B 53. B 54. A 55. A 56. A 57. A 58. C 59. C 60. B
61. B 62. C 63. B 64. C 65. C 66. C 67. C 68. B 69. A 70. C
71. C 72. B 73. B 74. C 75. A 76. A 77. B 78. C 79. C 80. C
81. A 82. A 83. C 84. A 85. A 86. A 87. B 88. C 89. C 90. C
91. A 92. A 93. C 94. B 95. B 96. B 97. C 98. B 99. A 100. B
101. A 102. B 103. C 104. A 105. C 106. A 107. A 108. A 109. A 110. A
166
111. A 112. B 113. A 114. C 115. B 116. A 117. A 118. B 119. A 120. A
121. B 122. A 123. A 124. B 125. C 126. B 127. C 128. C 129. A 130. A
131. B 132. A 133. A 134. A 135. B 136. A 137. C 138. A 139. A 140. A
141. A 142. A 143. A 144. C 145. C 146. C 147. C 148. B 149. A 150. A
151. B 152. A 153. C 154. B 155. B 156. A 157. A 158. A 159. A 160. A
161. A 162. B 163. C 164. C 165. A 166. C 167. C 168. C 169. A 170. C
171. A 172. B 173. B 174. A 175. A 176. B 177. A 178. B 179. A 180. B
181. B 182. A 183. B 184. B 185. B 186. A 187. C 188. B 189. B 190. C
191. B 192. A 193. C 194. C 195. B 196. C 197. C 198. A 199. A 200. B
201. B 202. B 203. B 204. C 205. C 206. A 207. C 208. B 209. A 210. A
211. B 212. B 213. A 214. A 215. B 216. A 217. A 218. B 219. A 220. A
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ADVERBIOS
Son modificadores de adjetivos, adverbios y oraciones. Con el verbo ser y
los verbos defectivos, se colocan detrs. Algunos se forman aadiendo
ly al adjetivo, otros como: fast , hard, late, early tienen la misma forma
que los adjetivos.
He runs fast.
l corre rpido.
I will go tomorrow.
Yo ir maana.
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Rpidamente. Ms rpido. Lo ms rpidamente.
CLASIFICACIN
FRECUENCIA LUGAR MODO GRADO TIEMPO
Never. Rather.
Nunca. Bastante.
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INTERROGATIVOS
A fast motorbike
Una moto rpida.
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1) That's .............
a - Enough
b - Enougher
c - Enoughing
2) It's not ..........................long.
a - To
b - Too
c - As
3) It's .........fair.
a - No
b - None
c - Not
4) In the USA there are ...........public and private universities.
a - Both
b - All
c - Every
5) ...............is the University?
a - Where
b - When
c - Whom
6) ............all cars here are automatic.
a - Nearly
b - Near
c - Close
7) It says .......diving!
a - Not
b - No
c - Any
8) ............would I.
a - So
b - As
c - Some
9) I suppose .......
a - As
b - So
c - So as so
10) My wife feels ..........nervous about driving in England.
a - Too
b - To
c - Tooth
11) There is ...........a variety of things.
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a - Such
b - So
c - Very
12) That girl is ............................pretty.
a - As
b - So many
c - So
13) I............smoke......drink alcohol.
a - Either-nor
b - Neither-nor
c - Neither-nir
14) They went he cinema..
a - Now
b Yesterday
c - Tomorrow
15) Cul es la correcta?
a - The house is big enough
b - The house is enough big
c - The house enough big
16) Cmo se denominan a los siguientes adverbios: almost, only, nearly,
enough, far, just, quite, rather, so, too, very, etc?
a - De frecuencia
b - De grado
c - De modo
17) ......Horacio and Pepe go to Elche on Monday.
a - All
b - Both
c - None
18) This wine is........Rioja or Ribera del Duero.
a - Either
b - Neither
c - So
19) We ..................speak Valenciano nor French.
a - Either
b - Neither
c - Nor
20) I ....................smoke nor drink wine.
a - Neither
b - Either
c - So
21) His French is very.....
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a - Well
b - Good
c - Better
22) My daughters are .......sleeping.
a - Quietly
b - Quiet
c - Quieter
23) They prepare the gazpachos......
a - Perfect
b - Perfectly
c - Perfecting
24) My friend Toms is a .........driver.
a - Carefully
b - Care
c - Careful
25) Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman were.......married until they got a divorce.
a - Happy
b - Happily
c - Hapili
26) He is always very......and sends me a Jabugo ham on November the 30th.
a - Kindly
b - Kaind
c - Kind
27) She is very......in English.
a - Fluently
b - Fluent
c - Fluents
28) We never speak..........about our friends.
a - Badder
b - Badly
c - Worse
29) Inma likes Nesquick because it melts.................
a - Quick
b - Quickly
c - Quicker than
30) She never has.........to buy what she needs.
a - Money enough
b - Enough money
c - Enough monei
31) Everybody has ..........to make the beds.
a - Now
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b - Yesterday
c - Best
32) There are.......good and bad methods of learning a language.
a - All
b - Neither
c - Both
33) Everybody spent the afternoon...
a - Happier
b - Happy
c - Happily
34) It was.............understood by all the students.
a - Easy
b - Easily
c - Easier that
35) It had been .........decided that a Ford Fiesta was the best option.
a - Quick
b - Quicker
c - Quickly
36) The party was.........planned.
a - Wonderfully
b - Wonder
c - Wonderful
37) ........it is not very clear if you are entitled or not to inherit the money.
a - Legally
b - Legal
c - Legaly
38) I don't think so......
a - Personally
b - Personal
c - Personaly
39) He drives..........
a - Fast
b - Fasting
c - Fastest
40) We always arrive...............
a - Early
b - Earliest
c - The earlier
41) My parents work..............
a - Hard
b - Harder than
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c - The hard
42) Mara Callas sang ....................
a - Beautifully
b - Beautiful
c - Beatifuler
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Soluciones
1. A 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. A 6. A 7. B 8. A 9. B 10. A
11. A 12. C 13. B 14. B 15. A 16. B 17. B 18. A 19. B 20. A
21. B 22. A 23. B 24. C 25. B 26. C 27. B 28. B 29. B 30. B
31. A 32. C 33. C 34. B 35. C 36. A 37. A 38. A 39. A 40. A
41. A 42. A
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YET, STILL, ALREADY, DURING Y AGO
Yet. I haven't finished the job yet.
Va al final de la oracin en No he acabado el trabajo todava.
interrogativas y negativas. Con el
pretrito perfecto, an, todava. Have you seen her yet?
La has visto ya?
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1) He is ..........in bed. He has been sleeping all night long.
a - Yet
b - Still
c - Already
2) She is ................waiting for the bus.
a - Yet
b - Still
c - Since
3) They ..................go to the mountains although they are 80.
a - Still
b - Yet
c - Already
4) Have you done your homework...................?
a - Still
b - Yet
c - Already
5) I am .............working there but I will change very soon.
a - Still
b - Yet
c - Already
6) Has he come..............?
a - Yet
b - Still
c - Already
7) They are.....................playing football.
a - Yet
b - Still
c - Already
8) He has.....................come back from school.
a - Already
b - Yet
c - St ill
9) I' ve worked in Elche ...................six years.
a - Since
b - For
c - Ago
10) l lived here in San Francisco ...................three months.
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
11) I've worked in the same factory ...................1970.
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a - Since
b - For
c - Ago
12) He's been abroad ...................five years.
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
13) I studied French .............twelve years.
a - Since
b - For
c - Ago
14) I' ve known her ..............1982.
a - Ago
b - Since
c - For
15) I've lived in Elda ...................I was a child.
a - Since
b - For
c - Ago
16) We have not been in Rome ...........we were married.
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
17) I've known them ................years.
a - Ago
b - For
c - Since
18) We have been painting the room ...........2 months.
a - Ago
b - Since
c - For
19) I studied Italian ........a couple of months.
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
20) She has been working here ...................she left school.
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
21) I have been working in the restaurant ................six months.
a - For
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b - Ago
c - Since
22) He has been in prison..................nine years.
a - Ago
b - Since
c - For
23) I haven't been to Tabarca .................I was at the University.
a - Since
b - For
c - Ago
24) I haven't seen my friend Mara ...................several years.
a - Since
b - For
c - Ago
25) We lived in Villena ........................1950.
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
26) I have been writing a novel .................seven years.
a - Ago
b - For
c - Since
27) They have been going to England ...................1983.
a - Since
b - Ago
c - For
28) Horacio has been waiting for his wife......................8 o'clock.
a - Since
b - For
c - Ago
29) Pepica has lived in Salinas........................................she was ten years old.
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
30) They are married. They got married six months ........
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
31) My sister has been reading a book ...........................a long time.
a - Ago
b - For
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c - Since
32) I've been swimming every Friday ............................I was thirteen.
a - Since
b - For
c - Ago
33) She is in London now. She arrived there four days ................
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
34) Clemente has been writing an article ........................September.
a - Ago
b - For
c - Since
35) Ana has been working in Elche..................................9 o'clock.
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
36) Rosi has been buying presents...................................Christmas.
a - Since
b - For
c - Ago
37) Marano has been playing tennis ...............................he was thirty.
a - Ago
b - Since
c - For
38) Jess has been working in this project..............October.
a - Since
b - Ago
c - For
39) She's been in London .....................Monday.
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
40) It is raining. It started an hour ...............
a - Ago
b - For
c - Since
41) He has been ill .........a long time.
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
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42) Manoln has lived in Aspe ..................................15 years.
a - Since
b - For
c - Ago
43) That old house has been empty .............many years.
a - Ago
b - Since
c - For
44) Pili is in her office. She's been there ..............7 o'clock.
a - Ago
b - For
c - Since
45) The bus is late. We've been waiting .........................20 minutes.
a - Since
b - For
c - Ago
46) Tere is here. She has been in Majorca ..........6 months
a - For
b - Ago
c - Since
47) I know Pepe. I first met him two years ..............
a - Since
b - For
c - Ago
48) I have a camera. I have it .............................................1985.
a - Since
b - Ago
c - For
49) Laura is studying Medicine ............................1987.
a - Ago
b - For
c - Since
50) I've been learning English.............................January.
a - For
b - Ago
c - Since
51) My brother's been working in Alicante ................2 years.
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
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52) We've been trying to buy a house..................years now.
a - Since
b - For
c - Ago
53) I've only been cycling to work......................two months.
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
54) Haven't you done it ....................?
a - Ago
b - Yet
c - For
55) It's very early, are you in bed ..?
a - Yet
b - Already
c Still
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62) He ...........works in the same company.
a - Still
b - For
c - Yet
63) Are they.........waiting for the doctor?
a - Still
b - Yet
c - Already
64) I haven't read the book about Garzon......
a - Yet
b - Still
c - Already
65) I haven't written my Christmas cards......
a - Still
b - Yet
c - Already
66) My ford fiesta is.........very old.
a - Already
b - Still
c - Yet
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Soluciones
1. B 2. B 3. A 4. B 5. A 6. A 7. B 8. A 9. B 10. A
11. A 12. A 13. B 14. B 15. A 16. B 17. B 18. C 19. A 20. B
21. A 22. C 23. A 24. B 25. B 26. B 27. A 28. A 29. B 30. C
31. B 32. A 33. C 34. C 35. B 36. A 37. B 38. A 39. B 40. A
41. A 42. B 43. C 44. C 45. B 46. A 47. C 48. A 49. C 50. C
51. A 52. B 53. A 54. B 55. A 56. A 57. B 58. A 59. B 60. C
61. B 62. A 63. A 64. A 65. B 66. A 67. B 68. C 69. A 70. A
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EL IMPERATIVO
Se usa para dar rdenes y hacer sugerencias o consejos. Carece de forma
interrogativa.
AFIRMATIVA NEGATIVA
Come here.
Ven aqu.
FORMA ENFTICA
Do go home.
Vete a casa ya.
Do be quiet.
Estte quieto.
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Lets go.
Vayamos
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1) Let's .......
a - Thinks
b - Thinking
c - Think
2) ..............that music down please.
a - Play
b - Turn
c - Put
3) Let's ..............a good restaurant, I am very hungry.
a - Finding
b - Found
c - Find
4) Why don't we go to the beach and ..............a swim.
a - Have
b - Has
c - Had
5) Let's .........home.
a - Went
b - Go
c - Gone
6) Boys, ......................here.
a - Come
b - To come
c - Comes
7) Manolo, .................go to the disco tonight.
a - Let us
b - We let's
c - We let
8) Pepita, ...down here.
a - Sitting
b - Sits
c - Sit
9) ........here at once.
a - Come
b - Coming
c - To cime
10) .the room before 7.00.
a - Clean
b - Cleaning
c - Cleans
11) Let.................come.
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a - Her
b - She
c - Hers
12) Let................go.
a - Him
b - He
c - His
13) Let's......go to the cinema, it's better a disco.
a - Not
b - No
c - None
14) ......a girlfriend who share your hobbies.
a - Choose
b - To choose
c - Choosing
15) ......your mouth close all the time, only answer if the teaches asks you.
a - Keep
b - To keep
c - Keeps
16) Please.......................on the lights.
a - To switch
b - Switch
c - Switching
17) Don't forget ...............the letters.
a - Posted
b - To post
c - Posts
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Soluciones
1. C 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. B 6. A 7. A 8. C 9. A 10. A
11. A 12. A 13. A 14. A 15. A 16. B 17. B
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EL PRESENTE SIMPLE
Equivale al presente de indicativo. Se forma con el sujeto ms el infinitivo.
La tercera persona del singular, ( he, she, e it ) aaden -s o -es. Las reglas
ortogrficas que aprendiste en la formacin del plural son las mismas que
se aplican en est e caso a los verbos. Los verbos que terminan en -ss, -
sh, -ch, -x, -o aaden -es en la tercera persona del singular:
He watches TV everyday.
l ve la tele todos los
das.
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PRINCIPALES USOS
Usually.
Normalmente.
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We play football every day.
Jugamos al ftbol todos los das.
I copy, he copies.
Yo copio, l copia.
I try, he tries.
Yo lo intento, l lo intenta.
Sin embargo, los verbos que terminan en y detrs de una vocal siguen la
regla general.
I play, he plays.
Yo juego, l juega.
I obey, he obeys.
Yo obedezco, l obedece.
I love you.
Te quiero.
I believe you.
Te creo.
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1) I ......................like liver.
a - Does
b - Doing
c - Do not
2) ...........you like to go to the cinema?
a - Does
b - Do
c - Are
3) What........your brother do?
a - Do
b - Does
c - Is
4) Where .........you live?
a - Is
b - Do
c - Does
5) What languages ........you speak?
a - Does
b - Are
c - Do
6) He............to the University.
a - Goes
b - Go
c - Is go
7) The Harry Potter film.........150 minutes.
a - Takes
b - Take
c - Taking
8) My wife.............at Azorn High School.
a - Teaches
b - Teach
c - Is tiching
9) Sometimes he.......his girlfriend who is stuying in England.
a - Missing
b - Misses
c - Miss
10) There.......not sharks in Tabarca.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
11) We........friends during our holidays.
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a - Visiting
b - Visit
c - Is visiting
12) In summer, my daughter ...........her friend Roco.
a - Miss
b - Misses
c - Is missed
13) Laura ........magazines at night.
a - Reading
b - Read
c - Reads
14) The Maths teacher never.......late.
a - Come
b - Comes
c - Is comeing
15) He............the best player in Elda.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
16) I ...............................living in Elda.
a - Likes
b - Like
c - Liking
17) Mike .........potatoes and tomatoes in his cottages.
a - Grow
b - Grows
c - Grounig
18) Where........?
a - Does he lives
b - Does he living
c - Does he live
19) Which car ................................at the moment?
a - Are you haveing
b - Do you have
c - Is having you
20) What ..........................................for a living?
a - Does you do
b - Do you do
c - Do you does
21) I ...............................that this President will win again.
a - Does not think
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b - Do not thinks
c - Do not think
22) He .............most of the homework with his mother.
a - Does
b - Doing
c - Do
23) I ..........................like Opera, I prefer Jazz.
a - Dis
b - Do
c - Do not
24) You ............................................know him.
a - Don
b - Do not
c - Does not
25) I .............................enjoy the film.
a - Does not
b - Do not
c - Am
26) I .............................want to study French.
a - Does
b - Do
c - Do not
27) Teresa ..........................................smoke.
a - Do
b - Does not
c - Did will
28) My mother .................................wear glasses.
a - Do
b - Does
c - Does not
29) Pepi..............................swim very fast.
a - Do
b - Does not
c - Do
30) .........................you like football?
a - Does
b - Do
c - Are
31) ...................Pepe read the paper?
a - Do
b - Does
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c - Is
32) Julia...........................drink wine.
a - Do
b - Does
c - Does not
33) The doctor ...................................smoke at all.
a - Do
b - Does not
c - Are
34) Vladimir.......................................run a lot.
a - Does not
b - Do not
c - Is not
35) My sister.......................................travel much.
a - Does do
b - Does not
c - Are not
36) Jos Luis.......................................visit his relatives very often.
a - Does not
b - Do not
c - Is will
37) I ............................eat meat.
a - Do not
b - Does not
c - Will do
38) Where ...................................?
a - Do he lives
b - Does he lives
c - Does he live
39) I .........................................much of him as a writer.
a - Does not think
b - Do not think
c - Thinking
40) I ............................to the swimming pool every day at 5.00.
a - Going
b - Goes
c - Go
41) I think he ................................too hard at the moment.
a - Works
b - Is working
c - Does working
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42) ............................what he's saying?
a - Do you understand
b - Does you understand
c - Did you understand
43) I can't answer the phone right now, I .................................a bath.
a - Am haveing
b - Am having
c - Having
44) Excuse me...........................................Italian?
a - Speaking
b - Does you speak
c - Do you speak
45) They ...............................television very often.
a - Does not watch
b - Do not watches
c - Do not watch
46) Somebody...............................to us.
a - Is listens
b - Listens
c - Is listening
47) She..........................to go home now.
a - Is wants
b - Is wanted
c - Wants
48) How often ........................................a magazine?
a - Do you read
b - Does you read
c - Did you reads
49) I'm sorry, I ............................................
a - Am not understand
b - Does not understand
c - Do not understand
50) Peter.............................................National Geographic?
a - Does you reads
b - Do you reads
c - Do you read
51) What time ......................................work every day?
a - Does she finishes
b - Do she finish
c - Does she finish
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52) They.............................................lots of beer in Great Britain.
a - Drinks
b - Drink
c - Drinking
53) He ..............to the University.
a - Goes
b - Go
c - Going
54) The film ..........................................sixty-one minutes.
a - Taking
b - Takes
c - Take
55) Elia...........................at Azorn High School.
a - Teach
b - Teaching
c - Teaches
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62) Malena ........................................a lot of icecreams.
a - Eating
b - Eats
c - Eat
63) I'm ........I will.
a - Sure
b - Suring
c - Here
64) I ...........like kidney pie.
a - Don't
b - Doesn't
c - Has
65) ..........you like bacon?
a - Does
b - Do
c - Are
66) ............you like hamburguers?
a - Does
b - Is
c - Do
67) Don't ...............to him.
a - Listened
b - Listen
c - Listening
68) What do you do for a .............?
a - Living
b - Live
c - Liver
69) What does your father ...........?
a - Do
b - Does
c - Doing
70) You really .........celebrate Christmas.
a - Do
b - Does
c - Not
71) I ............you like it.
a - Hope
b - Hopes
c - Hoping
72) I ..........hope you've got everything now, Pepe.
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a - Did
b - Do
c - Does
73) Everyone ...........paella and ham in Spain.
a - Loves
b - Love
c - Loving
74) 5.900 ...............insurance and unlimited mileage.
a - Including
b - Includes
c - Include
75) Juan, ...........................champagne on Christmas day?
a - Are you going to drink
b - Drink you
c - You drink
76) Every day he ....................after he finishes at the office.
a - Is going to run
b - Run
c - Runs
77) How much money ........................you spend on clothes ?
a - Do
b - Don't
c - Does
78) She usually ...................fresh bread every day.
a - Buys
b - Bought
c - Buying
79) Ismael ..............20 Kms a week.
a - Run
b - Ran
c - Runs
80) Oscar always ...................tennis
a - Play
b - Plays
c - Is play
81) It ..............a lot in winter in Bocairente.
a - Snows
b - Is snowed
c - Is snowing
82) What ..............you do on Monday evening?
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a - Don't
b - Do
c - Does
83) I want you to .................to my party.
a - Came
b - Coming
c - Come
84) I can't .......chocolate.
a - Resist
b - Resisting
c - Resisted
85) I ................................a letter to my friend once a month.
a - Write
b - Writing
c - Am write
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Soluciones
1. C 2. B 3. B 4. B 5. C 6. A 7. A 8. A 9. B 10. B
11. B 12. B 13. C 14. B 15. A 16. B 17. B 18. C 19. B 20. B
21. C 22. A 23. C 24. B 25. B 26. C 27. B 28. C 29. B 30. B
31. B 32. C 33. B 34. A 35. B 36. A 37. A 38. C 39. B 40. C
41. B 42. A 43. B 44. C 45. C 46. C 47. C 48. A 49. C 50. C
51. C 52. B 53. A 54. B 55. C 56. A 57. B 58. B 59. B 60. C
61. B 62. B 63. A 64. A 65. B 66. C 67. B 68. A 69. A 70. A
71. A 72. B 73. A 74. A 75. A 76. C 77. A 78. A 79. C 80. B
81. A 82. B 83. C 84. A 85. A
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BE GOING TO
Su estructura es Sujeto + Be + Going t o + Inf sin to.
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EL PRESENTE CONTINUO
Al igual que todos los tiempos continuos, est formado por to be e -ing.
PRINCIPALES USOS
Quejas sobre acciones que se repiten. They are always complaining and
asking for more.
Siempre se estn quejando y pidiendo
ms.
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Now. At the moment. Right now.
Ahora. En este momento. Justo ahora.
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1) The dog......now.
a - Is barking
b - Is barks
c - Barking
2) Roco ............the potatoes.
a - Is cutting
b - Is cutted
c - Is cuts
3) Marta..................in the street.
a - Is danced
b - Is dance
c - Is dancing
4) I..................to my mother's house.
a - Am go
b - Are going
c - Am going
5) Isabel...............a chocolate cake.
a - Is eating
b - Is eat
c - Is ate
6) We..................a film on Tele Elda.
a - Are watching
b - Are watched
c - Watcheing
7) You..................too much.
a - Are work
b - Are working
c - Are worked
8) I am .................my composition.
a - Coeing
b - Doing
c - Duing
9) Mara Teresa................a new book.
a - Are writing
b - Is writeing
c - Is writing
10) Someone ...............................can you open the door?
a - Ring
b - Is ringing
c - Are ring
11) I ..................................a shower.
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a - Am having
b - Has
c - Has having
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a - Meet
b - Are meeting
c - Meets
22) I ...................................a Harley in November.
a - Am driving
b - Is driving
c - Driving
23) I ..............................him a Mara Callas CD for his birthday.
a - Give
b - Giving
c - Am giving
24) The new teacher.................................at seven.
a - Come
b - Is comeing
c - Is coming
25) We ...........................some money to charities.
a - Gives
b - Are giveing
c - Are giving
26) You .................................................a motorbike if you pass your exams.
a - Has have
b - Are having
c - Has
27) They ...........................to Majorca with all their friends.
a - Are going
b - Goes
c - Are go
28) He ...............smoking next year.
a - Give
b - Is giveing up
c - Is giving up
29) I ..........................her a new Polo for her birthday.
a - Buys
b - Am buying
c - Buy
30) My friend ...............................................next summer with his family.
a - Is coming
b - Come
c - Coming
31) I ............................lunch with him in La Sirena .
a - Have
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b - Am having
c - Has
32) My friend....................................a party next Saturday.
a - Is celebrating
b - Is celebreteing
c - Is celebrate
33) Mara Jos and Marcial ..............................married next week in Santa Ana's.
a - Get
b - Are getting
c - Are geting
34) The King............................................Elda during the Festivities.
a - Is visiting
b - Is visitting
c - Is visit
35) We ........................................the car on Sunday.
a - Cleans
b - Are cleaning
c - Are cleanning
36) Mike .................................................a new book.
a - Write
b - Is writing
c - Is wrtitteing
37) I ............................with the new boss tomorrow.
a - Eat
b - Eating
c - Am eating
38) The sun ...............................................this afternoon.
a - Shine
b - Is shineing
c - Is shining
39) The waiter ..............................................a bottle of Rioja wine.
a - Bring
b - Bringed
c - Is bringing
40) Alejandro Sanz ...............................................a new album in March.
a - Release
b - Is releaseing
c - Is releasing
41) The weather forecast says it .....................................this afternoon.
a - Rains
b - Is raining
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c - Would rain
42) Teresa and Horacio .........................................friends for dinner tonight.
a - Has
b - Are having
c - Haveing
43) My wife...............................................a party for our daughters.
a - Prepare
b - Is prepare
c - Is preparing
44) He .....................................a new CD now.
a - Listens
b - Is listening
c - Are listening
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c - Is coming
52) These children .........................a terribe noise.
a - Are make
b - Are makeing
c - Are making
53) He is .....................of buying a house.
a - Thinks
b - Thinking
c - Think
54) This music .................................................................your father.
a - Is annoying
b - Annoy
c - Annoyeind
55) My friend Juan ............................................fat.
a - Are getting
b - Getting
c - Is getting
56) We ..............................................................to the new restaurant.
a - Going
b - Are going
c - Goes
57) My sister ...........................................................a chocolate cake for my birthday.
a - Make
b - Is making
c - Is makeing
58) I ..........................tennis lessons in summer.
a - Takes
b - Is taking
c - Am taking
59) She .................................with us next April in Cazorla.
a - Is fishing
b - Fishes
c - Fish
60) They ................................her at the airport tomorrow morning.
a - Meet
b - Are meeting
c - Meet
61) The football match ................................at 6:00.
a - Starts
b - Are starting
c - Is start
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62) I ................................her a new watch in the party.
a - Give
b - Gives
c - Am giving
63) We ....................................some books to the Public Library.
a - Are giving
b - Gives
c - Giving
64) The children ............................................their holidays in Benidorm.
a - Are going to begin
b - Is beginning
c - Begins
65) She.........................to visit us in May.
a - Is comeing
b - Comed
c - Is coming
66) They .................................to Alpera with all their friends.
a - Are go
b - Are going
c - Is going
67) He................................................smoking next year.
a - Is give up
b - Is giveing up
c - Is giving up
68) I ..........................her a diamond ring.
a - Am buy
b - Am buying
c - Am buyed
69) Pepe and Manolo ...................................in Plaza Mayor at 8.00.
a - Meeting
b - Is meeting
c - Are meeting
70) Calixta and Marcial ...................................married next week.
a - Are get
b - Are getting
c - Are geting
71) He ...............his girlfiend a lot at the moment.
a - Misses
b - Miss
c - Is missing
72) I ...............................the grass on Sunday.
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a - Am cuting
b - Am cutt
c - Am cut
73) They ...............................the cuartelillo .
a - Are clean
b - Are cleaning
c - Are cleaned
74) I like ..........................................fresh air in the mountains.
a - Breathes
b - Breathing
c - Breathed
75) I'm............for a cup of tea.
a - Dyeing
b - Dieing
c - Dying
76) You are ....................me a lot.
a - Annoying
b - Annoy
c - Annoys
77) I'm .........to report a traffic accident.
a - Ring
b - Ringing
c - Rang
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a - Shineing
b - Shining
c - Shaining
83) I am ............a Spanish omelette for the picnic.
a - Makeing
b - Making
c - Meiking
84) I like..........everyday in La Ciudad Deportiva.
a - Swim
b - To swim
c - Swimming
85) She hates...........the plates
a - Washing
b - Wash
c - To wash
86) It is worth.........the Shoe museum, Castelar Square and taste the chocolates
of Totel.
a - Go
b - To go
c - Going
87) ........to write in English is not easy at the beginning.
a - Have
b - Having
c - To have
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Soluciones
1. A 2. A 3. C 4. C 5. A 6. A 7. B 8. B 9. C 10. B
11. A 12. C 13. A 14. A 15. B 16. B 17. B 18. B 19. A 20. A
21. B 22. A 23. C 24. C 25. C 26. B 27. A 28. C 29. B 30. A
31. B 32. A 33. B 34. A 35. B 36. B 37. C 38. C 39. A 40. C
41. B 42. B 43. C 44. B 45. B 46. A 47. A 48. B 49. B 50. C
51. C 52. C 53. B 54. A 55. C 56. B 57. B 58. C 59. A 60. B
61. A 62. C 63. A 64. A 65. C 66. B 67. C 68. B 69. C 70. B
71. C 72. A 73. B 74. B 75. C 76. A 77. B 78. B 79. B 80. C
81. B 82. B 83. B 84. C 85. A 86. C 87. B
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CONSTRUCCIN DE LA FORMA ING
Los verbos que acaban en -e, la sustituyen por -ing excepto dye.
Have. Having.
Tener.
Come. Coming.
Venir.
Live. Living.
Vivir.
Practise. Practising.
Practicar.
Dye. Dyeing.
Tintar.
Die. Dying.
Morir
Lie. Lying.
Mentir, poner la mesa, poner huevos.
Try. Trying.
Intentar
Study. Studying.
Estudiar
Play. Playing.
Jugar.
Buy. Buying.
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Comprar.
Understand.
Comprender.
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EL PASADO SIMPLE
Equivale al imperfecto y el indefinido y se usa con acciones concluidas. Los
verbos regulares lo hacen de la siguiente forma:
Interrogativa. Did + Sujeto + Inf sin t o. Did you buy the new CD?
Compraste el disco?
I worked.
Yo trabaj
You worked.
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T trabajaste.
Travel,
Travelled
Viajar.
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Fui a Paris cuando tena cinco aos.
Con did, do, does el verbo va siempre en infinitivo. Por lo tanto las formas
interrogativas y negativas del presente siempe y pasado simple siempre
llevarn el verbo en infinitivo.
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b - Go
c - Wenting
10) When we lived in Alicante my wife ...........................her mother every night.
a - Phone
b - Phoned
c - Phones will
11) My aunt ...........................................gazpachos in the Culebrn.
a - Ate
b - Eat
c - Will eats
12) Pepi .............................to Alicante to buy some new clothes.
a - Go
b - Went
c - Go will
13) We ...........................her in the market buying meat last Saturday.
a Saw
b - Sees
c - Seeing
14) I ..............................to her and I told her everything.
a - Spoke
b - Speaks
c - Speaking
15) We.....................................a lot in England last summer.
a - Enjoying
b - Enjoys
c - Enjoyed
16) I ...............................in love with her when I saw her.
a - Fall
b - Fell
c - Fallen
17) Mr. Garca.....................................a new computer for his factory.
a - Bought
b - Buy
c - Buying
18) Lady Hernndez...............................her old boyfriend in a restaurant.
a - Met
b - Meeting
c - Meets
19) Manuel ..................................the lesson when I explained it.
a - Understands
b - Understood
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c - Undertsanding
20) Marisa ..............................your boyfriend in Petrel last night.
a - Saw
b - Sees
c - Seen
21) I ...............................more than ever last summer.
a - Swim
b - Swimming
c - Swam
22) They .................................to Alicante when they were young.
a - Will go
b - Goes
c - Went
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c - Danced
30) The bus ...........................................in every city.
a - Stopped
b - Stopping
c - Stops
31) It ................................................during the festivies
a - Rained
b - Raining
c - Raineing
32) They ............................to dinner but she feel ill.
a - Has come
b - Came
c - Will come
33) I ........................................................Valle the Elda last Friday.
a - Read
b - Were reading
c - Red
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b - Was buy
c - Was buys
40) I .......................................................French before studying English.
a - Studied
b - Studyied
c - Studies
41) We............................................with him the night before.
a - Eats
b - Ateing
c - Ate
42) We .......................................your friends that you were out.
a - Tells
b - Told
c - Was teeling
43) We.............................in Telepizza and Telefnica until I decided to quit.
a - Invested
b - Nvesting
c - Invest
44) We .......................................all morning in Rabosa.
a - Walked
b - Walking
c - Was walking
45) I ..........them yesterday.
a - Took
b - Take
c - Taken
46) You .........them in the kitchen this morning.
a - Left
b - Leave
c - Leaves
47) That was the first place I .................
a - Look
b - Looked
c - Looking
48) I didn't ..........you.
a - Recognize
b - Recognised
c - Recognising
49) what time did you .......................to the cinema last night?
a - Go
b - Went
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c - Going
50) Lzaro. ........................in time yesterday.
a - Arrived
b - Goes
c - Arrives
51) Mr. Martnez ......................for a loan, but then, he won the lottery.
a - Asked
b - Asking
c - Askeing
52) When did you ..................your summary of English grammar for Pedro ?
a - Finish
b - Finishes
c - Finished
53) Did you ..................in the San Silvestre race last year?
a - Run
b - Runed
c - Running
54) There ..................only a little coffee in the cup.
a - Had
b - Was
c - Were
55) I was going to write but the computer ...............down.
a - Break
b - Breaks
c - Broke
56) Mary, ..........................to the Costa Brava last year.
a - Went
b - Go
c - Goes
57) ......you born in Elda ?
a - Had
b - Are
c - Were
58) The shop was open this morning. It ...at 4:45.
a - Open
b - Was open
c - Opened
59) I ...............at the University from 1980 to 1985.
a - Studied
b - Studyed
c - Studyed
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60) I ...............at the traffic light because it was red.
a - Stoped
b - Stopped
c - Stoppeed
61) She.......the big bags in our last travel.
a - Carryed
b - Carried
c - Carryeed
62) We........because it was getting late.
a - Hurryed
b - Hurried
c - Hurred
63) The thief........he had robbed all the jewels.
a - Adnited
b - Admitted
c - Admitedd
64) I ................to London in 1987.
a - Go
b - Went
c - Gone
65) I..........my friend Javi last Sunday.
a - See
b - Seen
c - Saw
66) He ...................arrive late yesterday.
a - Do
b - Does
c - Did
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Soluciones
1. B 2. B 3. A 4. B 5. B 6. B 7. A 8. B 9. A 10. B
11. A 12. B 13. A 14. A 15. C 16. B 17. A 18. A 19. B 20. A
21. C 22. C 23. B 24. B 25. C 26. B 27. B 28. C 29. C 30. A
31. A 32. B 33. A 34. C 35. C 36. A 37. A 38. B 39. A 40. A
41. C 42. B 43. A 44. A 45. A 46. A 47. B 48. A 49. A 50. A
51. A 52. A 53. A 54. B 55. C 56. A 57. C 58. C 59. A 60. B
61. B 62. B 63. B 64. B 65. C 66. C
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EL PASADO CONTINUO
PRINCIPALES USOS
Para hablar acerca de lo que estaba I was reading when she came.
sucediendo. Yo estaba leyendo cuando ella lleg.
Cuando dos acciones estaban I was reading a novel while she was
ocurriendo al mismo tiempo. watching TV.
Yo estaba leyendo una novela
mientras ella estaba viendo la tele.
Para indicar que una accin sucedi despus de otra, usamos el pasado
simple en ambos casos.
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All night. The whole day. The whole For a long time.
Toda la noche. Todo el da. afternoon. Durante mucho
Toda la tarde. tiempo
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10) The alarm clock...............................................but I couldn't stop it.
a - Ringing
b - Rings
c - Was ringing
11) He ..................................................................TV when his girlfriend came.
a - Were watching
b - Was watching
c - Watching
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Soluciones
1. A 2. B 3. C 4. B 5. C 6. B 7. C 8. B 9. B 10. C
11. B 12. B 13. C 14. C 15. B 16. A 17. C 18. C 19. B
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EL PRESENTE PERFECTO
Este tiempo, al igual que el resto de los tiempos perfectos, hacen
referencia a acciones ya acabadas, aunque tambin se use para
acciones que comenzaron en el pasado y todava tienen continuidad en
el presente.
PRINCIPALES USOS
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pasado. Ha ido a Madrid muchas veces.
For y since suelen acompaar a ste tiempo para referirse a acciones que
empezaron en el pasado y que continuan hasta el momento presente.
How long. Se utiliza para preguntar How long have you been wearing
por la duracin. glasses?
Cunto tiempo hace que llevas
gafas?
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1) My sister ............................................a chocolate cake for my birthday.
a - Has made
b - Has be made
c - Has been makeing
2) He has never ................................................ "Gone with the wind ".
a - Seen
b - See
c - Saw
3) I have ..........................................................paella every Saturday for years.
a - Ate
b - Eat
c - Eaten
4) They have just ............................................around Spain.
a - Travel
b - Traveled
c - Travelled
5) He has ............................................Diet Coke since he was at University.
a - Being drinking
b - Been drunk
c - Been drinking
6) Flavio has ............................................his girlfriend.
a - Forgave
b - Forgive
c - Forgiven
7) My mother has ........................................in Petrel all the morning.
a - Be
b - Been
c - Was
8) Their friends have .......................................a new job in Elche.
a - Finded
b - Founded
c - Found
9) Toni has ...............................................fireworks for the summer party.
a - Buyed
b - Bought
c - Boughting
10) Cayetano has ..........................................a new house for his family.
a - Build
b - Built
c - Boughts
11) Mario has ........................................................ for the beers in the bar.
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a - Payed
b - Paid
c - Paying
12) I ........................................................for this moment since I was a child.
a - Have wait
b - Have been waiting
c - Have being waiting
13) We ............................in this house since 1997.
a - Lived
b - Have being living
c - Have been living
14) He .......................in Terra since 1999.
a - Is invested
b - Is invest
c - Has been investing
15) He ......................a book for a long time.
a - Writes
b - Is wrote
c - Has been writing
16) Lucas .................................................since last summer in this project.
a - Has been working
b - Has working
c - Had been working
17) I ....................................................this question many times.
a - Have answered
b - Has answer
c - Had answering
18) They ..............................in the same house since they got married.
a - Have living
b - Have lived
c - Has lived
19) We .....................................a single match this year.
a - Haven't played
b - Hasn't play
c - Have play
20) They .............................a lot with this teacher.
a - Has learnt
b - Have learnt
c - Have learned
21) We.........................................many good films, but this is the best one.
a - Has see
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b - Has seen
c - Have seen
22) I ......................................................a new TV set this week.
a - Have buy
b - Have boughted
c - Have bought
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b - Sended
c - Sented
32) He .................................his book yet.
a - Had finished
b - Has finishing
c Hasnt finished
33) Pepe.................................since last summer in this book.
a - Has being working
b - Has been working
c - Has be working
34) Mary ......................................an affair with John since she got her divorce.
a - Has been having
b - Have being having
c - Has been haveing
35) The neighbour's children ...................a terrible noise since we moved here.
a - Has been making
b - Have being making
c - Have been making
36) Olga ..........................................a picture of her daughter for a month.
a - Have being painting
b - Has been paint
c - Has been painting
37) Javi....................................................a lot of money in Russia since 1995.
a - Has being making
b - Has been making
c - Has be making
38) Fermina....her journey since she knew that we were also going there.
a - Has be preparing
b - Has being preparing
c - Has been preparing
39) We...........................................football this morning in "La Sirmat ".
a - Has being playing
b - Have been playing
c - Had be playing
40) Alberto Navarro .................................his last book for over fifteen years.
a - Has been writing
b - Has be writing
c - Has being writing
41) l have ..........my first marathon at the age of 42.
a - Runing
b - Run
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c - Runed
42) I..........................Antonio Maestre since we went to don Emilio's school
together.
a - Know
b - Have known
c - Has been knowing
43) I..........................a lot with these quick tests.
a - Has learnt
b - Have learnt
c - Have learning
44) They.........................................................me that she has won the lottery.
a - Have tell
b Has told
c Have told
45) We .......................................to move to a bigger house.
a - Have decided
b - Has decided
c - Will decided
46) How long have you ....................there?
a - Be
b - Being
c - Been
47) He's ..............
a - Arrived
b - Arrive
c - Arrives
48) I've just....................to the manager.
a - Speak
b - Spoke
c - Spoken
49) Have you ...........my glasses?
a - Seen
b - See
c - Saw
50) Have you .............in the bedroom?
a - Looked
b - Look
c - Looking
51) They have just ......................
a - Disappeared
b - Disappear
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c - Disappeareing
52) There has ........a car crash in Juan Carlos I street.
a - Be
b - Was
c - Been
53) What ................happened to him? he looks very sad.
a - Is
b - Has
c - Have
54) A little boy called Jaime ......been here.
a - Is
b - Have
c - Has
55) You have ........a great help to all of us, thanks a lot.
a - Been
b - Be
c - Was
56) I've .............the CD, but I prefer to see them live.
a - Bought
b - Buy
c - Buys
57) I've often ............them on TV, but this is something else!
a - Seen
b - See
c - Saw
58) Well, I've ..............packing.
a - Finished
b - Finish
c - Finishing
59) He has ...........teaching me Spanish.
a - Been
b - Be
c - Was
60) Jaime has never ..................late before.
a - Come
b - Came
c - Comes
61) The Sax train ...........................Its been half an hour late.
a - Arrived has just
b - Has just arrived
c - Has arrived just
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62) -Have another chocolate. -No, thank you very much indeed, .............too
much.
a - I've eaten
b - I eaten
c - I ate
63) Hello, darling, have you ..........................dinner yet?
a - Cooked
b - Cooken
c - Do
64) My daughter hasn't ....................from school yet.
a - Comed
b - Coming
c - Come
65) It was nice to see him again. I .........him for ages.
a - Haven't seen
b - Haven t see
c - Saw
66) ................you done your homework?
a - Have
b - Has
c - Have to
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c - Hasn't smoked
72) All flights to Madrid...........because of the fog.
a - Has been cancelled
b - Have been cancelled
c - Cancelled
73) He has...................to bed because he was a little tired.
a - Go
b - Went
c - Gone
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Soluciones
1. A 2. A 3. C 4. C 5. C 6. C 7. B 8. C 9. B 10. B
11. B 12. B 13. C 14. C 15. C 16. A 17. A 18. B 19. A 20. B
21. C 22. C 23. B 24. A 25. B 26. B 27. C 28. C 29. B 30. B
31. A 32. C 33. B 34. A 35. C 36. C 37. B 38. C 39. B 40. A
41. B 42. B 43. B 44. C 45. A 46. C 47. A 48. C 49. A 50. A
51. A 52. C 53. B 54. C 55. A 56. A 57. A 58. A 59. A 60. A
61. B 62. A 63. A 64. C 65. A 66. A 67. C 68. B 69. A 70. C
71. B 72. B 73. C
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EL PRETRITO PERFECTO CONTINUO
PRINCIPALES USOS
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EL PASADO PERFECTO
PRINCIPALES USOS
Acciones que ocurrieron antes que When I had finished all my work, I went
otra. to the swimming pool.
Cuando hube acabado mi trabajo
me fui a la piscina.
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EL PASADO PERFECTO CONTINUO
Expresa acciones que haban estado ocurriendo en el pasado hasta un
momento concreto.
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EL FUTURO SlMPLE
Afirmativa. Sujeto + Will + Inf sin t o. I will go with you.
Ir contigo.
Negativa. Sujeto + Will not , + Inf sin I will not pay for that.
t o. No pagar eso.
Se puede usar shall en la primera persona del singular y del plural, aunque
su uso queda cada vez ms restringido a la expresin de ofrecimientos. Se
puede usar will en todas las personas de singular y plural. Tanto shall como
will contraen en -ll.
PRINCIPALES USOS
Para expresar deseo o rechazo ante Dont drink too much or youll get
algo. drunk.
No bebas demasiado o te
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emborrachars.
BE GOING TO
Indica planes para el futuro, tambin hace referencia a acciones que se
ve que van a ocurrir.
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1) She ..................................with us next April in Cazorla.
a - Will go fishing
b - Would go fishing
c Went fishing
2) She .................................to Petrel next week.
a - Is moving
b - Is moved
c - Is going to moving
3) We.........................................a new computer for the students.
a - Are buy
b - Are going to buy
c - Will buys
4) I .......................................................in Aspe tomorrow.
a - Will be
b - Will is
c - Will am
5) I ......................................................my cousin in Madrid next week.
a - Visited
b - Will visit
c - Visit
6) They ...........................a new road in 2007.
a - Build
b - Will build
c - Builded
7) She .................................in the team next year.
a - Played
b - Playing
c - Will play
8) I .............................with them to Toledo next March.
a - Will go
b - Go
c - Went
9) They ...........................back at 8.00.
a - Is
b - Was
c - Will be
10) He .................................her in Alicante in 2005.
a - Will marry
b - Married
c - Would married
11) I ....................................to the Yelmo Cineplex cinemas tomorrow.
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a - Went
b - Go
c - Will go
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a - Does
b - Shall
c - Will
22) -Where.......tonight? -Why don't we go to the new Mamma Luna?
a - Shall we go
b - We going
c - Go can we
23) We ..................go to Madrid to see Beauty and the Beast next month.
a - Will
b - Would
c - Need
24) If you can't water the plants, I ........do it for you.
a - Would
b - Will
c - going
25) ......you look after my daughters while I go to buy the paper?
a - Will
b - Must
c - Need
26) I..........send a letter as soon as I arrive.
a - Have
b - Will
c - Would
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Soluciones
1. A 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. B 6. B 7. C 8. A 9. C 10. A
11. C 12. B 13. A 14. B 15. A 16. B 17. B 18. A 19. A 20. C
21. C 22. A 23. A 24. B 25. A 26. B 27. 28. 29. 30.
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EL FUTURO CONTINUO
Expresa acciones que con seguridad tendrn lugar en el futuro.
Negativa. Sujeto + Will not + Inf sin I will not be eating there.
t o + Ing. No estar comiendo all.
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EL FUTURO PERFECTO
Indica acciones que habrn acabado en el futuro. Normalmente son
suposiciones o presunciones.
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1) Barcelona............against Manchester United in June.
a - Will be playing
b - Will play be
c - Will be played
2) Everybody..........at Christmas.
a - Will have eat cocido
b - Will be eating cocido
c - Will cocido be eating
3) I .................................a new car by 2005.
a - Will buy be
b - Will have bought
c - Will have be buying
4) She .................5 kilos with this new diet.
a - Will have lost
b - Will have loose
c - Will have losted
5) I..................my first novel in 2007.
a - Will have written
b - Will have write
c - Will have wrote
6) We ................our house by 2018.
a - Will have pay
b - Will have be payd
c - Will have paid
7) My mother............her new portrait next week.
a - Will have paint
b - Will be paint
c - Will have painted
8) We.............the cuartelillo in September.
a - Will be bought
b - Will have bought
c - Will be buy
9) My friend ............his lecture in February.
a - Will have given
b - Will have gave
c - Will have give
10) I ........................................................in a new office next year.
a - Will be working
b - Will working be
c - Will have working
11) They ...........................in La Sirena next Saturday.
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a - Will be having dinner
b - Will dinner have
c - Will be dinner
12) I..........to Berln in August.
a - Will flying
b - Will flying be
c - Will be flying
13) We .....................................our daughter next Christmas.
a - Will visitt
b - Will visitting
c - Will be visiting
14) They ................................for you at the airport.
a - Will be waited
b - Will be waiting
c - Will be wait
15) I .......................................................some new books tomorow.
a - Will be buying
b - Will buying be
c - Will bought
16) She...........................in the new disco next Saturday.
a - Will dancing
b - Will dancing be
c - Will be dancing
17) It...........in Madrid.
a - Will be snow
b - Will be snowing
c - Will snow be
18) I ......................tennis this evening.
a - Will be playing
b - Played
c - Will be play
19) I hope I ...................................................the report on Monday.
a - Will have finished
b - Will finished
c - Will be finish
20) By this time next year they .............................a lot with that teacher.
a - Will learnt have
b - Will have learnt
c - Will have learn
21) We ............................all the beer before winter.
a - Will drank
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b - Will be dranking
c - Will have drunk
22) He ...............................many countries in April.
a - Will have seen
b - Will seen
c - Will be seen
23) I .............................everything before 12:00.
a - Will eaten
b - Will have eaten
c - Will be ate
24) My friend ..........................................before Christmas.
a - Will be come
b - Will come be
c - Will have come
25) Juan ...............................................a new computer in June.
a - Will have bought
b - Will bought
c - Will be boughting
26) His friends ........................................the new baby on Monday morning.
a - Have will visit
b - Will have visited
c - Will visited
27) The teachers .....................................all the exams this evening.
a - Will have corrected
b - Will be correct
c - Will correcting be
28) Tomorrow my secretary ......................all the memos.
a - Will have typed
b - Will types
c - Had typed
29) By twelve o'clock they will ...................studying English for two hours.
a - Have
b - Been
c - Have been
30) By the end of the year I will .........twenty books.
a - Have written
b - Had written
c - Writing
31) We..........by nine o'clock tomorrow night.
a - Will have finished
b - Will finished
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c - Finish
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Soluciones
1. A 2. B 3. B 4. A 5. A 6. C 7. C 8. B 9. A 10. A
11. A 12. C 13. C 14. B 15. A 16. C 17. B 18. A 19. A 20. B
21. C 22. A 23. B 24. C 25. A 26. B 27. A 28. A 29. C 30. A
31. C
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EL CONDICIONAL SIMPLE
El condicional se forma igual que el futuro, anteponiendo al infinitivo la
partcula: would o should.
Id go to the cinema.
Yo ira al cine.
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EL CONDICIONAL PERFECTO
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CUADRO RESUMEN DE LOS TIEMPOS
VERBALES
EL PRESENTE SIMPLE
EL PRESENTE CONTINUO
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EL PRESENTE PERFECTO
EL PASADO SIMPLE
EL PASADO CONTINUO
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Interrogativa. Was, Were + S + Ing? Were you writing a letter?
EL PASADO PERFECTO
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Negativa. S + Had + Not + Been + I had not been watching TV.
Ing.
Interrogativa. Had + S + Been + Ing?. Had she been ironing?
EL FUTURO SIMPLE
EL FUTURO CONTINUO
EL FUTURO PERFECTO
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Usos. Acciones acabadas
en el futuro.
EL CONDICIONAL SIMPLE
EL CONDICIONAL PERFECTO
Afirmativa. S + Would + Have + I would have gone to London.
Participio Pasado.
Negativa. S + Would + Not + Have I would not have gone to London.
+ Participio Pasado.
Interrogativa. Would + S + Have + Would you have gone to Paris?
Participio Pasado?
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TIPOS DE ORACIONES
Not onlybut Not only I read Valle de Elda but I also read
also. Vivir en Elda.
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No slo...sino No slo leo Valle de Elda sino que tambin
tambin. leo Vivir en Elda.
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For fear. He eats a lot of oranges for fear of getting a
Por miedo a. cold.
Come muchas naranjas por miedo a coger
un catarro.
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Like. He eats like a lion.
Como. Come como un len.
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While. While I was in Italy I ate a lot of pasta.
Mientras. Mientras estuve en Italia com mucha
pasta.
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que.
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ORACIONES DE RELATIVO
Este tipo de oraciones suelen aadir informacin a lo que ya se ha dicho
en la oracin principal.
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That puede utilizarse en lugar de who o which en las oraciones de relativo
especificativas ( defining)
NON-DEFINING O EXPLICATIVAS.
DEFINING O ESPECIFICATIVAS.
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CONJUNCIONES
As long as. Mientras que. As long as you study you can play.
Mientras que estudies puedes jugar.
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Because of Debido a. Because of her behaviour nobody
likes her.
Debido a su comportamiento nadie la
quiere.
Even though. Aunque. Even though its late you can watch TV.
Aunque es tarde, puedes ver la tele.
In case of. En caso de. In case of fire ring the fire brigade.
En caso de incendio llama a los
bomberos.
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Scotland.
Fui a Londres y adems a Escocia.
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Unless. A menos que. Unless they pay we wont send them
anymore shoes.
A menos que paguen no les
mandaremos ms zapatos.
Yet. Sin embargo. She is the most intelligent, yet she didnt
win the contest.
Ella es la ms inteligente, sin embargo
no gan el concurso.
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LOS VERBOS MODALES
Los verbos modales se l aman as al carecer de las mayora de las formas
verbales. Se usan para hacer suposiciones, sacar conclusiones, hablar de
posibilidades y establecer conjeturas. No tienen todos los tiempos verbales,
por ejemplo, must y ought t o slo tienen presente. Can, may, dare y
need, tienen presente y pasado.
I can.
He can.
I can ski.
He must study.
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Ella sabe nadar.
Usan otros verbos para suplir sus carencias temporales, ya que no tienen
forma para todos los tiempos. No tienen participio ni infinitivo.
I had to go alone.
Yo tuve que ir solo.
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CAN
Slo se usa en el presente, para el resto de tiempos se utiliza to be able to.
En algunos casos puede ser sustituido por to know how to. Se puede
traducir por poder o saber.
I can swim.
S nadar.
I can read.
S leer.
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Solamente se usa para el presente de She can do it alone.
indicativo. Lo puede hacer sola.
I could go tomorrow.
Podr ir maana.
COULD
Indica habilidad en el pasado. I could translate Italian at the age of 9.
Saba traducir italiano a los 9 aos.
MAY
Posibilidad. It may rain during the weekend.
Puede llover durante la semana.
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Sugerencias. If I may say so I will buy it.
Si se me permite decirlo, yo lo
comprara.
MIGHT
Expresa una posibildad ms remota It might snow in Benidorm but I doubt
que may. it.
Podra nevar en Benidorm, pero lo
dudo.
MUST
Obligacines morales. I must visit my friend, he is ill.
Debo ir a visitar a mi amigo que est
enfermo.
HAVE TO
Obligacin normalmente impuesta. You have to drive with a helmet.
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Debes conducir con casco.
En negativa, indica que algo no es You don't have to stay if you have
necesario. something to do.
No tienes que quedarte si tienes algo
que hacer.
SHOULD, OUGHT TO
Son prcticamente sinnimos.
WILL
Auxiliar del futuro simple. I will buy a sandwich when I finish this.
Me comprar un bocadillo cuando
acabe esto.
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WOULD
Peticiones y ofrecimientos. Would you like to come with me?
Te gustara venir conmigo?
Como a
I would go out to the cinema with my friends in the summer nights when I was 6
Iba al cine con mis amigos en las noches de verano cuando tena seis aos.
SHALL
Es auxiliar de futuro, pero slo para las primeras personas del singular y del
plural I, we.
I shall go.
Ir.
USED TO
Hbitos en el pasado. I used to sing in the shower.
Yo sola cantar en la ducha.
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I am used to reading.
Suelo leer.
NEED
Puede actuar como verbo modal o verbo ordinario.
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1) You ..........................study everyday.
a - Can
b - Must
c - Are
2) The Town Hall ...........................................a new street to Alberto Navarro.
a - Should dedicate
b - Shall dedicating
c - Should to dedicate
3) There's nothing in the fridge. They..............all.
a - Must have eaten
b - Must has ate
c - Must had eaten
4) You ............try everything.
a Can to
b - Must
c - Need
5) you ..........the receipt here please?
a Can
b - Musts
c - Shall
6) You ............cry, it's not worth.
a - Should not
b - Shaln't
c - Won't
7) I...........quit smoking.
a - Wills
b Haves to
c Have to
8) ..........I speak to Jorge?
a - Cans
b - Can
c - Was
9) He ..........be very rich, he is driving an expensive car.
a - Is
b - Must
c - Should
10) We ........ be united.
a - Ought
b - Must
c - Had
11) He wasn't .........to see the driver.
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a - Can
b - Able
c - May
12) Will we...........buy a dictionary?
a - Must
b - Have to
c - Can
13) That ........be enough.
a - Should
b - Cans
c - Must s
14) I .........send him something for his new baby.
a - Must
b - Has to
c - Have
15) We .............................send the photograph to you.
a - Will
b - Do
c - Did
16) I ...........like a window-seat please.
a - Will
b - Would
c - Can
17) Yes, I guess we ...........buy them now.
a - Shall
b - Should
c - Would
18) There's Marcelo and that ...........be his father.
a - Must
b - Has
c - Mays
19) People of your age ............not drink beer.
a - Shall
b - Will
c - Should
20) Girls, you ......................say those things about your friends.
a - Haven't to
b - Mustn't
c - Mustn
21) I........................write to Gema I haven't written to her for ages.
a - Must
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b - May
c - Had
22) I think my brother ..................to come next month.
a - Cans
b - Could
c - Will be able
23) I don't speak Valenciano ..................you speak Castellano ?
a - Would
b - Can't
c - Are able
24) You ..................have a passport to travel to Petrel.
a - Needn't
b - Must
c - Can
25) Felix, the Maths teacher ..................correcting the exams because he is not
here.
a - Must be
b - Must has
c - May have
26) Michael was dictating too fast, so I ...............copy what he said.
a - Were able
b - Couldn't
c - Won't be able
27) Jess you'd like to go to buy a new computer, .............you?
a - Would
b - Wouldn't
c - May
28) He ..............understand the problem if you explained it to him.
a - Would
b - Shall
c - Will
29) What ....................happen if we didn't go to work?
a - Will
b - Would
c - Must
30) The local Council ...........do something about those houses!
a - Must to
b - Have to
c - Must
31) When you come again, you .........visit The Plaza Mayor and the museums.
a Has to
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b - May
c - Should
32) Come on, boys. We .........win them this time.
a - Must
b - Have to
c - Have
33) They didn't come to the meeting I suppose they ..........have gone to the
beach.
a - Must
b - Has
c - May
34) I didn't go to the concert I.............have gone.
a - Shall
b - Should
c - Must
35) This paella tastes very well. Lorenzo ...have made it.
a - Must
b - Had
c - Has
36) I haven't seen Mara Luisa since Christmas. She.................be in New York.
a - Must
b - Can
c - Shall
37) He........to find the restaurant after asking two or three times.
a - Was able
b - Couldn't
c - Could
38) This book ..........at home.
a - Must be read
b - Have to be raed
c - Has to bee read
39) It .......snow in "El Cid " but it is not very probable.
a - May
b - Might
c - May be
40) It........rain tomorrow.
a - May
b - Must
c - Can
41) We........some money to buy a new fridge. Can we borrow from you?
a - Need
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b - Must
c - May
42) You .......speak like this to your parents.
a - Shalls
b - Shouldn't
c - Shall
43) I would........to have a better bike.
a - Like
b - To like
c - Liking
44) Elda Shoes, .......I help you?
a - Need
b - Can
c - Must
45) I .....................buy the bread if you don't give me the money.
a - Must
b - Can't
c - Can
46) You ........teach me how to prepare a paella.
a - Ought
b - Must
c - Need
47) Your aunt is ill. We ........visit her.
a - Can
b - Should to
c - Should
48) You ......go to bed. You look very tired.
a - Should
b - Should to
c - Ought
49) We ought not to visit her. She........study.
a - Has
b - Must
c - Have
50) Thou........not kill is one of the ten commandments that God gave us.
a - Will
b - Shall
c - Shan't
51) ........we go to Panoramis?
a - Able to
b - Sahll
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c - Shall
52) I promise that you ........have a motorbike if you pass all your exams.
a - Shall
b - Would
c - Wont
53) Students .........not use mobile phones during the lessons.
a - Will
b - Shall
c - Wont
54) No smoking.........be allowed in all the premises.
a - Will
b - Shall
c - Is
55) He ...........to have gone to Menorca instead of Ibiza.
a - Ought
b - Ouhgt
c - Outhgt
56) You.........to visit your grandmother more often.
a - Shall
b - Should
c - Ought
57) ........you like to come with us to the cinema?
a - Will
b - Shall
c - Would
58) When my mother was young my grandmother ........look after her.
a - Used
b - Would
c - To
59) You........treat everybody with respect.
a - Has
b - Should
c - Will
60) If you.......see her tell her to phone me.
a - Should
b - Will
c - Would
61) You ........visit the dentist twice a year.
a - Would
b - Should
c - Shall
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62) Why......you want to buy this? if it is of no use.
a - Shall
b - Will
c - Should
63) The man with the moustache and the golden watch........be his father.
a - Must
b - Can
c - Need
64) You ..................smoke in the classes, it is forbidden.
a - Must not
b - Must
c - Can
65) It .................rain tonight. It is very dark.
a - May
b - Mays
c - Mights
66) I .................................not go because I have not been invited.
a - May
b - Mei
c - Can
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Soluciones
1. B 2. A 3. A 4. B 5. A 6. A 7. C 8. B 9. B 10. B
11. B 12. B 13. A 14. A 15. A 16. B 17. B 18. A 19. C 20. B
21. A 22. C 23. B 24. A 25. A 26. B 27. B 28. A 29. B 30. C
31. C 32. A 33. A 34. B 35. A 36. A 37. A 38. A 39. B 40. A
41. A 42. B 43. A 44. B 45. B 46. B 47. C 48. A 49. B 50. B
51. C 52. A 53. B 54. B 55. A 56. C 57. C 58. B 59. B 60. A
61. B 62. C 63. A 64. A 65. A 66. A
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TABLA RESUMEN DE LOS VERBOS MODALES
Con los dems verbos se usan las partculas do, does, en presente.
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Ella hizo la paella, verdad?
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SAY Y TELL
Tienen el mismo siginificado, decir y contar. To tell debe ir acompaado de
un complemento indirecto, mientras que to say tan solo necesita un
complemento directo.
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1) What did the teacher ........yesterday?
a - Say
b - Tell
c - Said
2) What did your mother .......to you?
a - Say
b - Tell
c - Speak
3) Please ...............what happened?
a - Say
b - Tell
c - Speak
4) I will never....................a lie.
a - Say
b - Tell
c - Count
5) Will you please ................us all the truth?
a - Say
b - Tell
c - Speak
6) He didn't ...................anything.
a - Say
b - Tell
c - Count
7) Yesterday Mr Garca .......it was going to rain.
a - Say
b - Said
c - Tells
8) .........a joke.
a - Say
b - Tell
c - Count
9) You've ........me that at least six times today.
a - Tell
b - Tollen
c - Told
10) She is always asking you to .........her words in Italian.
a - Say
b - Tell
c - Speak
11) My mother wants to see Sarah.................to come her at once.
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a - Tell her
b - Let her
c - Let she
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a - Tell
b - Speak
c - Say
22) I ...............them I was going to Australia.
a - Told
b - Tell
c Said
23) He........his wife he had had an affair with her best friend.
a - Said
b - Told
c - Spoke
24) .......me the truth please.
a - Say
b - Speak
c - Tell
25) They.......................that it was very cold in Disneyland Paris.
a - Said
b - Sayd
c - Told
26) He ...........to the waiter that the wine was not very good.
a - Told
b - Said
c - Sayd
27) He......so.
a - Said
b - Say
c - Told
28) She always......us the story of her childhood in Salinas.
a - Tell
b - Tells
c - Says
29) It is not easy to.........how it all began.
a - Say
b - Count
c - Speak
30) He ...........the secretary to send the faxes.
a - Told
b - Said
c - Order
31) My mother ....... "Let's visit the cousins "
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a - Said
b - Told
c - Sayd
32) I know two twin sisters in the Plaza Mayor who are very difficult
to...................one from the other.
a - Tell
b - Say
c - Mutter
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Soluciones
1. A 2. A 3. A 4. B 5. B 6. A 7. B 8. B 9. C 10. B
11. A 12. C 13. B 14. A 15. B 16. A 17. B 18. B 19. C 20. B
21. A 22. A 23. B 24. C 25. A 26. B 27. A 28. B 29. A 30. A
31. A 32. A 33. B 34. B 35. B 36. A 37. B
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MAKE Y DO
Estos dos verbos comparten el significado de hacer y para cuyo uso no
existen reglas aunque to make tiene el matiz de fabricar, construir y to do
se emplea con un sentido ms general. Por lo tanto se deben aprender
ciertas expresiones.
MAKE DO
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They made fun of the new pupil. This will do you good.
Se rieron del nuevo alumno. Esto te sentar bien.
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1) What is she.....................in summer?
a - Making
b - Does
c - Doing
2) Is there anyhing to.....................here in this city?
a - Do
b - Make
c - Making
3) I hate ........................the housework.
a - Doing
b - Making
c - Do
4) I am .........................my exercises now.
a - Doing
b - Making
c - Does
5) I always.....................my bed.
a - Make
b - Do
c - Doing
6) They were....................a fire yesterday.
a Made
b - Making
c - Doing
7) If you want to................progress you have to study a lot.
a - Made
b - Make
c - Do
8) The first thing that you must.....................is your homework.
a - Do
b - Make
c - Does
9) I never..................coffee.
a - Do
b - Make
c - Does
10) I prefer...................the shopping.
a - Doing
b - Making
c - Diding
11) Elena always.....................the ironing.
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a - Does
b - Makes
c - To make
12) You have to......................room for another desk.
a - Do
b - Make
c - Does
13) They always...................so much noise!!!
a - Make
b - Do
c - Does
14) He ............a very good speech in Novelda about Gaud.
a - Made
b - Did
c - Do
15) Why don't we.....................a cake?
a - Do
b - Make
c - Does
16) They..................friends very soon.
a - Do
b - Make
c - Does
17) Hippies said. "...............love not war "
a - Do
b - Make
c - Does
18) I was................the washing up when my boss phoned me.
a - Doing
b - Making
c - Diding
19) It will ............you good to go to the beach.
a - Do
b - Make
c - Does
20) You must .........it for us.
a - Make
b - Makes
c - Made
21) I'm ..............the Christmas cake.
a - Making
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b - Doing
c - Madeing
22) .................sure you have everything you need.
a - Is
b - Make
c - Do
23) All right, but .........sure you put plenty of suncream on or you will get burnt.
a - Do
b - Are
c - Make
24) I'm going to ....................coffee.
a - Made
b - Do
c - Make
25) You should ......an effort now.
a - Make
b - Do
c - Made
26) People ...........a lot of money selling shoes to The USA in the 60s.
a - Made
b - Make
c - Did
27) ......sure everything is in order.
a - Make
b - Do
c - Is
28) I have................the decision of going back to teaching again.
a - Do
b - Done
c - Made
29) She is always........................friends.
a - Doing
b - Made
c - Making
30) My daughters..................so much noise!
a - Do
b - Make
c - Making
31) I............some cakes for my guests.
a - Did
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b - Made
c - Maded
32) What are you..................? -Just reading the paper.
a - Making
b - Doing
c - Make
33) The doctor always .................wait a lot.
a - Does
b Makes
c - Making
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Soluciones
1. C 2. A 3. A 4. A 5. A 6. B 7. B 8. A 9. B 10. A
11. A 12. B 13. A 14. A 15. B 16. B 17. B 18. A 19. A 20. A
21. A 22. B 23. C 24. C 25. A 26. A 27. A 28. C 29. C 30. B
31. B 32. B 33. B
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EXCLAMACIONES
Las oraciones exclamativas pueden tener alguna de las siguientes
estructuras.
What weather.
Qu tiempo.
How fast.
Qu rpido.
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ORACIONES CONDICIONALES
Describen situaciones hipotticas. Podemos distinguir bsicamente tres
tipos de oraciones condicionales: el primer tipo plantea situciones reales. El
segundo, indica hiptesis, deseos difciles de conseguir pero posibles. El
tercer tipo, hace referencia a situaciones e hiptesis irreales e imposibles en
el pasado, imposibles de conseguir.
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En el primer tipo se trata de una referencia al futuro donde cualquiera de
las dos acciones puede ir en primer lugar. Indica verdades universales y
consecuciones lgicas de acontecimietos. Son acciones que pueden
ocurrir.
Las oraciones del segundo tipo expresan acciones que pueden ocurrir.
Expresan deseos y anhelos.
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If I were you, I wouldnt go out with him.
Yo de t no ira con l.
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On the condition that. On the condition that you pay you can
be with us.
Con la condicin de que pagues
puedes estar con nosotros.
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1) If you eat all these cakes you...............................................ill.
a - Are
b - Will be
c - Is
2) If I want to go with you I ...............................................you tonight.
a - Would telephone
b - Will telephone
c - Had telephoned
3) If you had read Mortadelo you.........a good time.
a - Would have had
b - Will have had
c - Will had have
4) If you clean my bike I .............................you to go to the cinema.
a - Invites
b - Invite
c - Invited
5) I .........................you my car if you pay the petrol.
a - Would lend
b - Will lending
c - Lend
6) If you say that again she...........................................crossed with you.
a - Is
b - Will be
c - Would be
7) Unless you study everyday you ....................................able to pass the exam.
a - Would not be
b - Will not be
c - Shall be not
8) If you put ice in the sun it..............................................to water.
a - Turn
b - Turns
c - Turning
9) If the house...........................................on fire call the firemen.
a - Go
b - Going
c - Goes
10) If you...........................................this one I'll bring you another.
a - Doesn't like
b - Didn't like
c - Don't like
11) British people .....................................to Alicante because of the climate.
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a - Come
b - Comes
c Coming
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21) If you...........................here this morning you would have seen my new car.
a - Had been
b - Had being
c - Had be
22) If I had bought lottery yesterday, today I..............................................rich.
a - Would have being
b - Will have been
c - Would have been
23) If they had offered him to be the President of the club he...............................
a - Would have accepted
b - Will have accepted
c - Had accepted
24) If I had known that they were in Elda l...............them to have lunch in La
Sirena.
a - Willl have invited
b - Would have invited
c - Had invited
25) If I had known that Penelope Cruz was invited to this party I
..........................earlier.
a - Would have come
b Have tohave came
c - Will had come
26) If I had know that Benidorm had so many discoes I.......................
a - Would has gone
b - Would have went
c - Would have gone
27) If you ........the bean, it means you are going to pay "the roscn ".
a - Find
b - Found
c - Had found
28) Well, you have to study a lot, if you ...........to get into a good university.
a - Want
b - Wanted
c - Wants
29) Don't ring ...........................there is anything you need.
a - Unless
b - Or
c - Both
30) If I could, I ......................go to Continente with you, darling.
a - Went
b - Must
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c - Would
31) What ....................if you won the lottery?
a - You do
b - Would you do
c - Had you done
32) If I were you, I .............work in that bank anymore.
a - Would
b - Wouldn't
c - Can
33) If I were you I ........buy the house today.
a - Will
b - Would
c - Must
34) If you study, you...............pass all the subjects with flying colours.
a - Will
b - Can
c - Would
35) If you ...............worried, tell your mother about it.
a - Were
b - Are
c - Had been
36) If you................earlier tonight, we could go to the cinema.
a - Come
b - Came
c - Comes
37) If I ............too much chocolate I get fat.
a - Eat
b - Ate
c - Would eat
38) ......he rich he would buy a Mercedes.
a - Was
b - Were
c - Is
39) ......you tell me the truth you will be punished.
a - As long as
b - Unless
c - In order to
40) I paid a lot of money......that you repaired my car.
a - On condition that
b - With the condition that
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c - At the condition of
41) ......you pay there is no problem.
a - As long as
b - So long
c - With as
42) .........Antonio had won the elections what would have happened?
a - Suppose
b - Supponing
c - Supposing
43) ........that Pepe were rich he would not be here.
a - Provides
b - Provided
c - Providind
44) ..........Manolo the Mayor, nothing of this kind would happen.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Were
Soluciones
1. B 2. B 3. A 4. B 5. C 6. B 7. B 8. B 9. C 10. C
11. A 12. B 13. B 14. C 15. B 16. B 17. A 18. B 19. A 20. A
21. A 22. C 23. A 24. B 25. A 26. C 27. A 28. A 29. B 30. C
31. B 32. B 33. B 34. A 35. B 36. B 37. A 38. B 39. B 40. A
41. A 42. C 43. B 44. C
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LA VOZ PASIVA
Se usa para resaltar ms la accin que el sujeto. Puede que
desconozcamos al autor de la accin o que no nos interese.
ACTIVA PASIVA
Presente Simple
I eat bread with olive oil. Bread with olive oil is eaten.
El pan con aceite es
comido.
Pasado Simple
I ate bread with olive oil. Bread with olive oil was
eaten.
El pan con aceite fue
comido.
Futuro Simple
Condicional Simple
Presente Perfecto
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Pasado Perfecto
Futuro Perfecto
I will have seen the sea. The sea will have been seen.
El mar habr sido visto.
Condicional Perfecto
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He gave her a rose. She was given a rose.
Se le dio una rosa.
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a - Hide
b - Hid
c - Hidden
9) It's very difficult to get ...............in a school like that.
a - Accept
b - Accepted
c - Accpeting
10) When we stay up late studying we phone and have one pizza ..........
a - Delivered
b - Deliveres
c - Delivering
11) My brother-in-law Jesus wrote this article. It ...................by him.
a - Is witten
b - Was wrlte
c - Was written
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a - Make
b - Making
c - Made
19) The fire was......by an electrical fault.
a - Causing
b - Causes
c - Caused
20) The leathers were.........from Italy as usual.
a - Import
b - Importted
c - Imported
21) Hotels for the shoe fairs must be......well in advance.
a - Book
b - Booked
c - Boked
22) Someone has......................the book from the library.
a - Steal
b - Stole
c - Stolen
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Soluciones
1. B 2. A 3. A 4. A 5. B 6. B 7. B 8. C 9. B 10. A
11. C 12. A 13. A 14. A 15. B 16. A 17. C 18. C 19. C 20. C
21. B 22. C
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EL ESTILO INDIRECTO
Para contar lo que dijo alguien, podemos hacerlo de dos maneras,
repitiendo las palabras exactas, o usando el estilo indirecto.
Como se utiliza para contar lo que sucedi, los verbos suelen ir en pasado.
I have been working with him. He said he had been working with
him.
Pasado Simple. Pasado Perfecto.
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I went to London. He said he had gone to London.
I had been waiting for you. He said he had been waiting for him.
Can. Could.
Shall. Should.
May. Might.
Now. Then.
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Today. That day.
This. That.
These. Those.
Here. There.
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Now. Then.
Las sugerencias con lets se intoducen con el verbo suggest que puede
tener dos construcciones. Seguido de gerundio o con una oracin
subordinada introducida por that.
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El pregunt qu haca.
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EL GERUNDIO
En ingls se puede usar como
En prohibiciones. No cycling.
Prohibido ir en bicicleta.
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1) There's sure ................a long line for the concert.
a - To be
b - To have
c - There is
2) Wasn't it worth .................all those cars?
a - Washing
b - Wash
c - Washed
3) ...............in a pub or a pizzeria is good for me.
a - Work
b - Working
c - Works
4) It was difficult at first..........to live alone in England.
a - Have
b - Has
c - Having
5) I don't mind ............the same clothes everyday.
a - Wearing
b - Wear
c - Weared
6) I hate going ............on Saturday.
a - Shops
b - Shopping
c - Shopper
7) I will get ............to living in Alicante very soon.
a - Use
b - Used
c - Uses
8) I just love ..............all the people and listening to the music.
a - Watching
b - Watch
c - Watched
9) I will not get ...........to living in England in winter.
a - Use
b - Using
c - Used
10) Imagine .........to work in the Sahara.
a - Have
b - Having
c - Has
11) I've got ...........to it.
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a - Used
b - Use
c - Using
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a - Convincing
b - To convince
c - Convince
22) May I.......
a - To go
b - Go
c - Went
23) Does she ......chocolate?
a - To like
b - Likeing
c - Like
24) Do........home now it's very late!
a - Go
b - To go
c - Goed
25) Paco Claros ........me laugh.
a - Makes
b - To make
c - To made
26) We'd rather.........home.
a - To stay
b - Stay
c - Staying
27) Why .......him about the accident?
a - To tell
b - Tell
c - Telling
28) My keys are ........found.
a - Be
b - To be
c - Beeing
29) There are many letters........written.
a - Be
b - To be
c - Being
30) I went to the disco.......
a - To dance
b - Dance
c - Dancing
31) My family couldn't...................to buy a car.
a - Afford
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b - To afford
c - Affording
32) I ...............................to buy the house for a cuartelillo.
a - Agree
b - To agree
c - Agreeing
33) You ..................to go tomorrow to the meeting.
a - Are
b - Be
c Was
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b - Calling
c - To call
42) You had better...........................the car now. Next year the prices will go up.
a - To buy
b - Buy
c - Buying
43) She can ............better than last year.
a - Swim
b - To swim
c - Swimming
44) He must......................hard if he wants o pass the exams.
a - To study
b - Study
c - Studying
45) She would rather........................the night in Alicante than in London.
a - Spent
b - Spend
c - Soending
46) Yo must avoid........................to him.
a - Speaking
b - To speak
c - Speak
47) He admitted.......................the jewels.
a - Stealing
b - Steal
c - To steal
48) We can't help.....................chocolate after lunch.
a - Eat
b - To eat
c - Eating
49) My sister hates..........................to the beach.
a - To go
b - Go
c - Going
50) I finished................the novel last summer.
a - Writing
b - To write
c - Write
51) I don't mind..........................to wait.
a - To have
b - Having
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c - Have
52) She misses..........................to the mountains now that she is 89.
a - Go
b - Goes
c - Going
53) I suggest.............................to a good restaurant.
a - To go
b - Going
c - Go
54) I am used to............................at night.
a - Drive
b - Driving
c - To drive
55) They boast of.............................the best beaches in the province.
a - Have
b - To have
c - Having
56) It consists of.............................many problems.
a - Solve
b - Solving
c - To solve
57) She dreams of.................................an actress.
a - Becoming
b - Become
c - To become
58) I gave up......................last year.
a - Smoking
b - To smoke
c - Smoke
59) They ended by...........that the goal was scored when the match had
finished.
a - Say
b - Saying
c - To say
60) We are looking forward to........................to Madrid.
a - Going
b - To go
c - Go
61) Refrain from...........................
a - Smoke
b - Smoking
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c - To smoke
62) We are thinking of...........................a bigger flat.
a - Buy
b - To buy
c - Buying
63) I will never forget........................in London.
a - Walk
b - Walking
c - To walk
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Soluciones
1. A 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. A 6. B 7. B 8. A 9. C 10. B
11. A 12. A 13. B 14. B 15. C 16. B 17. A 18. A 19. A 20. A
21. B 22. B 23. C 24. A 25. A 26. B 27. B 28. B 29. B 30. A
31. A 32. A 33. A 34. C 35. B 36. B 37. B 38. A 39. C 40. C
41. C 42. B 43. A 44. B 45. B 46. A 47. A 48. C 49. C 50. A
51. B 52. C 53. B 54. B 55. C 56. B 57. A 58. A 59. B 60. A
61. B 62. C 63. B
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EL INFINITIVO
Se emplea
It is sad to say
Es triste decirlo.
It is easy to memorize.
Es fcil de memorizar.
I must go.
Debo ir.
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(amar), prefer (preferir), hate (odiar) etc, pueden ir seguidos de gerundio o
de infinitivo sin cambiar el significado.
I stopped smoking.
Dej de fumar.
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VERBOS SEGUIDOS POR INFINITIVO
Seem. Wish.
Parecer. Desear.
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ESTRUCTURAS DE INTERES
WHAT IS LIKE?
Se utiliza para recabar informacin sobre el aspecto fsico de alguien pues
para saber cmo es alguien de carcter usamos how.
How is she?
Cmo est ella?
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Would prefer. Id prefer a coffee.
Preferira un caf.
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I used to wear glasses, but now I use
contact lenses.
Yo sola llevar gafas pero ahora uso
lentillas.
I am rich enough.
Soy lo suficientemente rico.
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EL CAUSATIVO HAVE
Esta estructutura se usa para indicar que el que realiza la accin no es el
sujeto sino otra persona. Se usan los verbos causativos have y get . Indica
acciones como cortarse el pelo, hacerse un empast e donde lgicamente
el sujeto no se hace un empaste ni se corta el pelo, sino que contrata un
servicio.
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VERBOS CON PREPOSICN
Muchos verbos ingleses van acompaados de preposiciones o adverbios. Si
observamos por ejemplo el verbo look y sus posibles combinaciones nos
daremos cuenta de que en muchos casos nos sera difcil averiguar el
significado.
Get on. Get up. Get over. Get into. Get at.
Look up. Look after. Look forward Look for. Look into.
to.
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Mirar el Cuidar. Esperar con Buscar. Investigar.
significado de deseo.
una palabra
en el
diccionario.
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VERBOS Y ADJETIVOS CON PREPOSICIONES
He is bad at History.
Es malo en historia.
Look at me please.
Mrame por favor.
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Est orgullosa de su hija.
He insisted on going.
Insisti en ir.
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CONTRACCIONES
Normalmente se usan en el lenguaje hablado. Recuerda que -s puede
corresponder a to be o to have pero slo seguido de got o participio.
Im. I am.
Ive. I have.
Ill. I will.
Hes. He is o he has.
Hell. He will.
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Shell. She will.
Its. It is o it has.
Itll. It will.
Were. We are.
Weve. We have.
Well. We will.
Isnt. Is not.
Dont. Do not.
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Didnt. Did not.
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CAMBIOS ORTOGRFICOS
El plural de las palabras que terminan en -y se forma cambiando la "-y"
por "-ies" cuando va precedida de consonante.
Lady. Ladies.
Seora.
City. Cities.
Ciudad.
Boy. Boys.
Chico.
Day. Days.
Da
Carry. He carries.
Llevar.
Las palabras que terminan en -s, -ss, -zz, -sh, -x aaden -es para
formar el plural si son nombres o la tercera persona del singular si son
verbos.
NOMBRES
Bus. Buses.
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Autobs.
Glass. Glasses.
Vaso.
Dish. Dishes.
Plato.
Church. Churches.
Iglesia.
VERBOS
Pass. Passes.
Pasar.
Buzz. Buzzes.
Zumbar.
Wash. Washes.
Lavar.
Fix. Fixes.
Fijar.
Potato. Potatoes.
Patata.
Tomato. Tomatoes.
Tomate.
Piano. Pianos.
Piano.
Biro. Biros.
Bolgrafo.
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Answer. Answered.
Contestar.
Listen. Listened.
Escuchar.
Ask. Asked.
Pedir.
Live. Lived.
Pedir.
Practise. Practised.
Practicar.
Love. Loved.
Amar.
Carry. Carried.
Llevar.
Study. Studied.
Estudiar.
Play. Played.
Jugar.
Die. Died.
Morir
Dye. Dyed.
Teir.
Live. Living.
Vivir.
Practise. Practising.
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Practicar.
Dye. Dyeing.
Teir
Die. Dying.
Morir.
Lie. Lying.
Mentir.
Try. Trying.
Intentar.
Study. Studying.
Estudiar.
Play. Playing.
Jugar.
Buy. Buying.
Comprar.
Beauty. Beatiful.
Guapa.
Steady. Steadily.
Listo.
Happy. Happiness.
Feliz.
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Guapa.
Sly. Slyly.
Astuto.
Practical. Practically.
Prctico.
Economical. Economically.
Econmico.
Historical. Historically.
Histrico.
Beautiful. Beautifully.
Bonito.
Faithful. Faithfully.
Fiable.
Skill. Skilful.
Destreza.
Well. Welcome.
Bien.
Will. Wilful.
Deseo.
BRITNICO AMERICANO
Centre. Center.
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Centro.
Theatre. Theater.
Teatro.
BRITNICO AMERICANO
Favour. Favor.
Sabor.
Honour. Honor.
Honor.
Colour. Color.
Color.
Britnico Americano
Aerial. Antenna.
Antena.
Angry. Mad.
Enfadado.
Anywhere. Anyplace.
Cualquier parte.
Autumn. Fall.
Otoo.
Bill. Check.
Cuenta del restaurante.
Chemists. Drugstore.
Farmacia.
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Film. Movie.
Pelcula.
Holiday. Vacation.
Vacaciones.
Label. Tag.
Etiqueta.
Lorry. Truck.
Camin.
Mad. Crazy.
Loco.
Motorway. Freeway.
Autopista.
Nappy. Diaper.
Paal.
Petrol. Gas.
Gasolina.
Queue. Line.
Cola.
Rubber. Eraser.
Borrador.
Shop. Store.
Tienda.
Sunglasses. Shades.
Gafas de sol.
Sweets. Candy.
Caramelos.
Taxi. Cab.
Taxi.
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Tin. Can.
Lata.
Trousers. Pants.
Pantalones.
Underground. Subway.
Metro.
Wire. Telegram.
Telegrama.
NOMBRE VERBO
Advice. Advise.
Consejo.
Practice. Practise.
Practicar.
Licence. License.
Permiso.
Plan. Planning.
Planear.
Dad. Daddy.
Papa.
Let. Letting.
Permitir.
Beg. Beggar.
Suplicar.
Sit. Sitting.
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Sentarse.
Put. Putting.
Poner.
Fat. Fatter.
Gordo.
Star. Starring.
Estrella.
Stir. Stirring.
Remover.
Fur. Furry.
Piel.
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VERBOS IRREGULARES
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Fight Fought Fought Luchar
Find Found Found Encontrar
Fling Flung Flung Lanzar
Fly Flew Flown Volar
Forbid Forbade Forbidden Prohibir
Forget Forgot Forgotten Olvidar
Forgive Forgave Forgiven Perdonar
Freeze Froze Frozen Helar
Get Got Got Conseguir, obtener
Give Gave Given Dar
Go Went Gone Ir
Grow Grew Grown Crecer, cultivar
Hang Hung Hung Colgar
Have Had Had Haber, tener
Hear Heard Heard Oir
Hide Hid Hid Esconder
Hit Hit Hit Golpear
Hold Held Held Sostener, agarrar
Hurt Hurt Hurt Hacer dao, doler
Keep Kept Kept Guardar, conseguir
Kneel Knelt Knelt Arrodillarse
Know Knew Known Saber, conocer
Lay Laid Laid Poner
Lead Led Led Guiar
Leap Leapt Leapt Saltar
Learn Learnt Learnt Aprender
Leave Left Left Dejar, salir
Lend Lent Lent Prestar
Let Let Let Dejar, permitir
Lie Lay Lain Tumbarse
Light Lit Lit Iluminar
Lose Lost Lost Perder
Make Made Made Hacer
Mean Meant Meant Querer decir,
significar
Meet Met Met Encontrar
Mow Mowed Mown Segar
Pay Paid Paid Pagar
Put Put Put Poner
Quit Quit Quit Abandonar
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Read Read Read Leer
Ride Rode Ridden Montar, cabalgar
Ring Rang Rung Sonar, tocar el timbre
Rise Rose Risen Levantarse
Run Ran Run Correr, dirigir un
negocio
Say Said Said Decir
See Saw Seen Ver
Sell Sold Sold Vender
Send Sent Sent Enviar
Set Set Set Poner, establecer
Sew Sewed Sewn Coser
Shake Shook Shaken Agitar
Shine Shone Shone Brillar
Shoot Shot Shot Disparar
Show Showed Shown Mostrar
Shrink Shrank Shrunk Encogerse
Shut Shut Shut Cerrar
Sing Sang Sung Cantar
Sink Sank Sunk Hundir, sumergirse
Sit Sat Sat Sentarse
Sleep Slept Slept Dormir
Sling Slung Slunk Lanzar, tirar
Smell Smelt Smelt Oler
Speak Spoke Spoken Hablar
Spell Spelt Spelt Deletrear, hechizar
Spend Spent Spent Pasar el tiempo,
gastar
Spill Spilt Spilt Derramar
Spoil Spoilt Spoilt Estropear
Spread Spread Spread Extender
Stand Stood Stood Ponerse de pie
Steal Stole Stolen Robar
Stick Stuck Stuck Pegar
Sting Stung Stung Picar
Strike Struck Struck Golpear
Swear Swore Sworn Jurar
Swim Swam Swum Nadar
Take Took Taken Tomar, llevar
Teach Taught Taught Ensear
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Tear Tore Torn Rasgar
Tell Told Told Decir, contar
Think Thought Thought Pensar, creer
Throw Threw Thrown Arrojar
Understand Understood Understood Comprender
Wake Woke Woken Despertar
Wear Wore Worn Llevar puesto, usar
Win Won Won Ganar un premio
Wind Wound Wound Dar cuerda al reloj
Write Wrote Written Escribir
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CONECTORES
Recuerda que puede ser una buena idea que la composicin tenga tres
partes diferenciadas: introduccin, desarrollo y conclusin.
Para introducir.
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Expresar opinin.
In my opinion. En mi opinion.
Personally. Personalmente.
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A favor y en contra.
There are several arguments against... Hay varios argumentos en contra de...
Yet there is another side to the picture. Aunque hay otros aspectos que se
deben tener en cuenta.
While there are many supporters of the Mientras que hay mucha gente que
idea, there are also people who have apoya esta idea, hay otros que tienen
reservations about it. ciertas reservas.
There are valid arguments for... Hay argumentos muy validos a favor
de.
There are also other good reasons Aunque tambin existen buenas
against. razones en contra de.
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Half the population are in favour/ La mitad de la poblacin est a
against of... favor/en contra de...
These people firmly believe that... Estas personas creen firmemente en...
Para continuar.
In the second place. En segundo lugar.
Next. Despus.
Besides. Adems.
In addition. Adems.
Moreover. Y adems.
Futhermore. Adems.
Whereas. Mientras.
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In spite of the fact that. A pesar de.
Although. Aunque.
Para comparar.
At the same time. Al mismo tiempo.
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As a result. Como resultado.
In consequence. En consecuencia.
So. As.
Para ejemplificar.
A good ilustration of this is. Un buen ejemplo de esto es.
Nothing could better demostrate this Nada podra demostra esto mejor.
that.
We have an obvious proof of this in... Tenemos una prueba clara de esto
en.
This is best exemplified by. Esto est muy bien explicado con.
This is best shown in the following Esto se puede apreciar mucho mejor
example. con el siguiente ejemplo.
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Para narrar.
When. Cuando.
After. Despus.
During. Durante.
Suddenly. De repente
First. Al principio.
At first. Al principio.
Later. Ms tarde.
Finally. Finalmente.
Para concluir.
The conclusion to be drawn from this is La conclusin que podemos sacar es.
that.
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We can conclude by saying that. Podemos concluir afirmando que.
In brief. En breve.
In short. En breve.
Finally. Finalmente.
We should all work elbow to elbow in Creo que todos deberamos trabajar
this respect. de forma conjunta en la misma
direccin.
In conclusion. Como conclusin.
Although there are two sides to a Aunque hay dos caras de la moneda
picture I believe that. yo tiendo a creer que.
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FALSOS AMIGOS
Son palabras que pueden fcilmente inducir a error. Muchas son de origen
latino y han cambiado el significado. Un buen consejo es no dejarse llevar por
las apariencias y comprobar siempre el significado en el diccionario. Pues en la
lengua inglesa las apariencias engaan.
Abuse. Insultar.
Actually. En realidad.
Advertise. Anunciar.
To advise. Aconsejar.
Apology. Disculpa.
Apparent. Evidente.
Application. Solicitud.
Argument. Discusin.
To assist. Ayudar.
To assume. Asumir.
Avocado. Aguacate.
Career. Carrera.
Carpet. Alfombra.
Casual. Informal.
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Character. Personaje.
Collar. Cuello.
Collector. Coleccionista.
Conservatory. Invernadero.
Constipated. Estreido.
Disgust. Asco.
Embarrassed. Avergonzado.
Eventually. Finalmente.
Exit. Salida.
Fabric. Tejido.
Firm. Empresa.
Insane. Loco
Intoxicated. Borracho.
Large. Grande.
Parents. Padres.
Physician. Mdico
Policy. Poltica
To presume. Suponer.
To pretend. Fingir.
Quiet. Callado.
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Rare. Poco frecuente.
To remove. Quitar.
Sensible. Sensato.
Signature. Firma.
Spectacles. Gafas.
Success. xito.
Sympathy. Compasin.
To pretend. Fingir.
Tramp. Vagabundo.
Vicious. Malvado.
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EXPRESIONES PARA LA COMUNICACIN ORAL
Saludos y Felicitaciones.
Up and down.
As as.
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Para dirigirse a un desconocido.
Presentaciones
Would you mind telling me the time? Whats the time please?
Me dice la hora por favor? Qu hora lleva?
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Gracias. Muchas gracias.
Expresiones de cortesa
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DAS DE LA SEMANA
A diferencia de en espaol en ingls se escriben en maysculas.
DAS DE FIESTA
Boxing day. New years day. New years eve. Midsummers eve.
26 de diciembre. Da de ao nuevo. Nochevieja. Noche de san
Juan.
MESES DEL AO
Al igual que los das tambin se escriben en maysculas.
ESTACIONES
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Primavera. Verano. Otoo. Invierno.
PUNTOS CARDINALES
LOS COLORES
Blond. Dark.
Rubio. Oscuro.
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ADJETIVOS
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LA HORA
Usamos el verbo to be para indicar las horas junto a las siguientes estructuras:
Usamos a.m y p.m para indicar antes del medioda y despus del medioda.
Tambin podemos usar
In the morning.
In the afternoon.
At night.
Midday= 12.00 am
Midnight= 24.00
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NMEROS CARDINALES
One. Eleven.
Uno. Once.
Two. Twelve.
Dos. Doce.
Three. Thirteen.
Tres. Trece.
Four. Fourteen.
Cuatro. Catorce.
Five. Fifteen.
Cinco. Quince.
Six. Sixteen.
Seis. Diecisis.
Seven. Seventeen.
Siete. Diecisiete.
Eight. Eighteen.
Ocho. Dieciocho.
Nine. Nineteen.
Nueve. Diecinueve.
Ten. Twenty.
Diez. Veinte.
Thirty. Eighty.
Treinta. Ochenta.
Forty. Ninety.
Cuarenta. Noventa.
Fifty. A hundred.
Cincuenta. Cien.
Sixty. A thousand.
Sesenta. Mil.
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Seventy. A milion.
Setenta. Un milln.
Twenty-one.
Veintiuno.
El 0 se pronncia /ou/
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LOS NMEROS ORDINALES
Con la excepcin de first , second y third, los nmeros ordinales se forman
aadiendo -th a los ordinales.
First. Eleventh.
Primero. Undcimo.
Second. Twelfth.
Segundo. Duodcimo.
Third. Thirteenth.
Tercero. Decimotercero.
Fourth. Fourteenth.
Cuarto. Decimocuarto.
Fifth. Fiftteenth.
Quinto. Decimoquinto
Sixth. Sixteenth.
Sexto. Decimosexto.
Seventh. Seventeenth.
Sptimo. Decimosptimo.
Eighth. Eighteenth.
Octavo. Decimoctavo.
Ninth. Nineteenth.
Noveno. Decimonoveno.
Tenth. Twentieth.
Dcimo. Vigsimo.
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En las decenas y cambia por -ie. Hundred, thousand y million aaden
-th
USOS
1 foot. 30 centmetros.
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1760 yards= 1 mile=. 1,61 kilometres.
PAISES Y NACIONALIDADES
Brazil. Brazilian.
Brasil.
Britain. British.
Gran Bretaa.
Canada. Canadian.
Canad.
China. Chinese.
China.
Denmark. Danish.
Dinamarca.
Egypt. Egyptian.
Egipto.
Europe. European.
Europa.
Finland. Finnish.
Finlandia.
France. French.
Francia.
Germany. German.
Alemania.
Greece. Greek.
Grecia.
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Holland. Dutch.
Holanda.
Ireland. Irish.
Irlanda.
Italy. Italian.
Italia.
Japan. Japanese.
Japn.
Mexico. Mexican.
Mjico.
Norway. Norwegian.
Noruega.
Poland. Polish.
Polonia.
Scotland. Scottish.
Escocia.
Spain. Spanish
Espaa. Spaniard.
Portugal. Portuguese.
Portugal.
Sweden. Swedish.
Suecia.
Switzerland. Swiss.
Suiza.
Turkey. Turkish.
Turqua.
Wales. Welsh.
Gales.
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LA FAMILIA
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PROFESIONES
Salesman.
Vendedor.
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LA CASA
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LA COCINA
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EL CUARTO DE BAO
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Sanitary towel.
Compresa.
El DORMITORIO
EL SALON
Chair. Sofa.
Silla. Sof.
MUEBLES
Table.
Mesa.
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LA CIUDAD
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Square. Bridge. River. Ruins.
Plaza. Puente. Ro. Ruinas.
TIENDAS
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PARTES DEL CUERPO
Eye. Mouth. Nose. Hair.
Ojo. Boca. Nariz Pelo.
COMIDA
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Chuletas de Filete. Hamburguesa.
cordero.
EN LA MESA
SABORES
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BEBIDAS
Coke. Juice.
Coca cola. Zumo.
FRUTAS Y VERDURAS
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Leeks. Onion. Banana. Coconut.
Puerros. Cebolla. Pltano. Coco.
POSTRES
Chocolate. Cookies.
Chocolate. Galletas.
PESCADOS
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Almejas. Arenque. Langostino. Calamares.
CARNES
Turkey.
Pavo.
FRUTOS SECOS
Sunflowerseeds. Pistachios.
Pipas. Pistachos.
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MEDIOS DE TRANSPORTE
On foot. Plane.
A pie. Avin.
ACTIVIDADES DIARIAS
ROPA
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Abrigo. Gorra. Bolsillo Falda.
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Belt. Zipper. Slip. Gloves.
Cinturn. Cremallera. Enagua. Guantes.
COMPLEMENTOS Y JOYERIA
TEJIDOS Y MATERIALES
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Suede. Tinfoil. Wax.
Ante. Papel de Cera.
aluminio.
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ADJECTIVOS PARA LA DESCRIPCION
Silky. Mean.
Sedoso. Tacao.
Blonde. Stubborn.
Rubio. Cabezota.
Enthusiastic.
Entusiasta.
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ADJETIVOS PARA DESCRIBIR EL CARACTER
Boring. Pleasant. Cheerful. Ambitious.
Aburrido. Agradable. Alegre. Ambicioso.
Wise. Stubborn.
Sabio. Testarudo.
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LA ESCUELA
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Playground. Geography. Chemistry. Mathematics.
Patio. Geografa. Qumica. Matemticas.
LA OFICINA
Printer. Keyboard.
Impresora. Teclado.
INSTRUMENTOS
DEPORTES
DOLENCIAS
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garganta.
Break a leg. Temperature. Stomachache. Measles.
Romperse una Fiebre. Dolor de barriga. Sarampin.
pierna.
TAREAS DOMESTICAS
TIEMPO ATMOSFERICO
Fine. Sunny. Hot. Wet.
Bueno. Soleado. Caluroso. Humedo
Rainy. Windy
Lluvioso. Ventoso.
EL DOCTOR
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ANIMALES
Prawn. Squid.
Gamba. Calamar.
MEDIOS DE TRANSPORTE
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Orqudea. Rosa. Violeta.
HERRAMIENTAS
POLITICA
Prime minister. MP. Parliament. Cabinet.
Primer ministro. Diputado. Parlamaento. Gobierno.
Democracy.
Democracia.
RELIGION
Faith. God. Virgin Mary. Angel.
Fe. Dios. Virgen Mara. ngel.
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Abbey. Cathedral. Monastery. Church.
Abada. Catedral. Monasterio. Iglesia.
Prayer. Holy.
Oracin. Sagrado.
BANCO
Bank. Account. Withdraw. Savings.
Banco. Cuenta. Reintegro. Ahorros.
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SIMILES
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As hot as fire. Muy caliente.
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REFRANES
A bird in the hand is worth two in the Ms vale pjaro en mano que ciento
bush. volando.
A man is known by his friends. Dime con quin andas y te dir quin
eres.
A stich in time saves nine. Quien no arregla la gotera, arregla la
casa entera.
All work and no play makes Jack a Debe de haber tiempo para todo.
dull boy.
Among the blind the one-eyed is king. En el pas de los ciegos el tuerto es el
rey.
An apple a day keeps the doctor Una manzana al da, mantiene al
away. doctor en la lejana.
Barking dogs seldom bite. Perro ladrador, poco mordedor.
Better be alone than in ill company. Ms vale solo que mal acompaado.
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Dont count your chickens until they No hagas como en el cuento de la
are hatched. lechera.
God helps those who help themselves. Dios ayuda a los que se ayudan a s
mismos.
He who laughs last laughs longer. El que re el ltimo, re mejor.
He who pays the piper calls the tune. El que paga manda.
Its no use crying over spilt milk. Agua pasada no mueve molino.
Look after the pence and the pounds Cuida de los peniques y las libras se
will look after themselves. cuidarn solas.
The early bird catches the worm. A quien madruga Dios le ayuda.
Whats worth doing is worth doing well. Lo que vale la pena hacer, vale la
pena hacerlo bien.
When the cat is away the mice will Cuando el gato est ausente, los
play. ratones se divierten.
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You can not have your cake and No puedes tenerlo todo.
have it.
EXPRESIONES IDIOMATICAS
A close shave. Por los pelos.
By heart. De memoria.
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By the way. A propsito.
Goodness. Cielos.
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In time. A tiempo.
On leave. De permiso.
On time. Puntual.
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Show off. Presumir, ostentar.
Two heads are better than one. Cuatro ojos ven ms que dos.
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TRABALENGUAS
She sells sea-shells on the sea-shore, and the shells she sells are sea-shells,
Im sure.
What kind of noise annoys an oyster?. A noisy noise annoys an oyster most.
When a doctor gets sick, and another doctor doctors him, does the
doctor doing the doctoring have to doctor the doctor the way the
doctor being doctored wants to be doctored, or does the doctor doing
the doctoring of the doctor, doctor as he wants to doctor?
Work while you work, play while you play. That is the way to be cheerful
and gay
CITAS
Even God can not change the past. Agathon.
Eureka. Archimedes.
When thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy The Bible.
right hand doeth.
Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. The Bible.
It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Sir Arthur Conan
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Doyle.
When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in Samuel Johnson.
London all that life can afford.
All animals are equal but some are more equal than others. George Orwell.
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ABREVIATURAS
a.m. Before noon.
A/c. Account.
Bros. Brothers.
Cfm. Confirm.
Co. Company.
Dept. Department.
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IBM. International Business Machine.
K. A thousand.
K.O. Knock-out.
Ltd. Limited.
P. Pence.
Pls. Please.
Rgds. Regards.
Thx. Thanks.
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U.N.O. United Nations Organization.
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ORACIONES y VILLANCICOS
EL PADRE NUESTRO
AVE MARA
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
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HOLY NIGHT
JINGLE BELLS
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1) Mary.........a German boyfriend.
a - Has
b - Have
c - Are
2) We .....................a nice park near Sagasta Sqaure.
a - Has
b - Have
c - Is
3) Yesterday Mr Garca .......it was going to rain.
a - Say
b - Said
c - Tells
4) They were....................a fire yesterday.
a - Made
b - Making
c - Doing
5) My grandmother was always.................home.
a - At
b - In
c - On
6) Monforte is .................the road to Alicante.
a - On
b - In
c - At
7) He is very good .............music.
a - In
b - On
c - At
8) He is always ......a bad mood.
a - In
b - On
c - At
9) ......the moment things are very different.
a - In
b - At
c - On
10) He was ........the Navy.
a - In
b - On
c - At
11) She drives ........full speed
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a - At
b - In
c - On
12) I am .............working there but I will change very soon.
a - Still
b - Yet
c - Already
13) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Three
b - Sheep
c - Ship
14) El verbo "to be " significa .......
a - Tener
b - Ser o estar
c - Parecer
15) Si hablamos de un perro usaremos el pronombre........
a - It
b - He
c - She
16) A qu categora gramatical pertenece: " My, your, his, her, its, our, your y
their "?
a - Pronombres personales
b - Pronombres posesivos
c - Adjetivos posesivos
17) Qu preposicin debemos usar cuando hablamos de los dias de la
semana?
a - On
b - In
c - At
18) El verbo to have se usa para formar los tiempos.........
a - Simples
b - Continuos
c - Perfectos
19) How.............you do?
a - Do
b - Am
c - Is
20) Let me introduce..........
a - Me
b - Myself
c - Mine
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21) I hope you enjoy..........stay.
a - You
b - Your
c - Yourself
22) Here you..........
a - Are
b - Is
c - Am
23) He.........a boy.
a - Am
b - Is
c - Are
24) Isabel...............a chocolate cake.
a - Is eating
b - Is eat
c - Is ate
25) You..................too much.
a - Are work
b - Are working
c - Are worked
26) Mara Teresa................a new book.
a - Are writing
b - Is writeing
c - Is writing
27) My sister is ..........doctor.
a - An
b-A
c - Something
28) Is Salinas............big city?
a-A
b - An
c - These
29) I went to the swimming pool.......hour ago.
a - An
b-A
c - The
30) He has ........cat.
a - An
b-A
c - Many
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31) I don't work............Sunday.
a - In
b - On
c - At
32) I wake up.........8.00.
a - At
b - In
c - On
33) I look at the stars..................night.
a - At
b - In
c - On
34) I ......................like liver.
a - Does
b - Doing
c - Do not
35) Where...........you from?
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
36) What........your brother do?
a - Do
b - Does
c - Is
37) How old ........you?
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
38) What languages ........you speak?
a - Does
b - Are
c - Do
39) ........were you born?
a - Where
b - Which
c - What
40) He............to the University.
a - Goes
b - Go
c - Is go
41) My wife.............at a High School.
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a - Teaches
b - Teach
c - Is tiching
42) In summer, my daughter ...........her friend Marta.
a - Miss
b - Misses
c - Is missed
43) He............the best player in Elda.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
44) I ..................................a shower.
a - Am having
b - Has
c - Has having
45) I ................................at the moment.
a - Am smoking
b - Smokeing
c - Smoking
46) He .....................................fat.
a - Get
b - Is getting
c - Gets
47) My sister ............................................a chocolate cake for my birthday.
a - Has been making
b - Has be made
c - Has been makeing
48) They are.....................playing football.
a - Yet
b - Still
c - Already
49) He has.....................come back from school.
a - Already
b - Yet
c - Still
50) She ..................................with us next April in Cazorla.
a - Will fish
b - Would fishing
c - Would been fishing
51) They ................................her at the airport tomorrow morning.
a - Meet
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b - Are meeting
c - Meets
52) I ...................................a Harley in November.
a - Am driving
b - Is driving
c - Driving
53) I ..............................him a Mara Callas CD for his birthday.
a - Give
b - Giving
c - Am giving
54) The new teacher.................................at seven.
a - Come
b - Is comeing
c - Is coming
55) We ...........................some money to charities.
a - Gives
b - Are giveing
c - Are giving
56) They ...........................to Majorca with all their friends.
a - Are going
b - Goes
c - Are go
57) He ...............smoking next year.
a - Give
b - Is giveing up
c - Is giving up
58) I ..........................her a new Polo for her birthday.
a - Buys
b - Am buying
c - Buy
59) The sun ...............................................this afternoon.
a - Shine
b - Is shineing
c - Is shining
60) The waiter ..............................................a bottle of Rioja wine.
a - Bring
b - Bringed
c - Is bringing
61) Barcelona............against Manchester United in June
a - Will be playing
b - Will play be
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c - Will be played
62) Alejandro Sanz ...............................................a new album in March.
a - Release
b - Is releaseing
c - Is releasing
63) What .................................................for a living?
a - Does you do
b - Do you do
c - Do you does
64) I ...............................that this President will win again.
a - Does not think
b - Do not thinks
c - Do not think
65) He .............most of the homework with his mother.
a - Does
b - Doing
c - Do
66) I have ..................................................paella every Saturday for years.
a - Ate
b - Eat
c - Eaten
67) They have just ............................................around Spain.
a - Travel
b - Traveled
c - Travelled
68) Flavio has ............................................his girlfriend.
a - Forgave
b - Forgive
c - Forgiven
69) Toni has ...............................................fireworks for the summer party.
a - Buyed
b - Bought
c - Boughting
70) Cayetano has ..........................................a new house for his family.
a - Build
b - Built
c - Boughts
71) Mario has ........................................................the beers in the bar.
a - Paid
b - Payed
c - Paying
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72) My mother............her new portrait next week.
a - Will have paint
b - Will be paint
c - Will have painted
73) We ............................in this house since 1997.
a - Lived
b - Have being living
c - Have been living
74) He ......................a book for a long time.
a - Writes
b - Is wrote
c - Has been writing
75) ........these books interesting?
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
76) The baby.......eating the food.
a - Am
b - Is
c - Are
77) Cats.........black or white.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
78) Pepita ........three daughtres.
a - Has
b - Haave
c - Having
79) Carlos is in Elche. .............works there in a shoe factory.
a - Him
b - He
c - His
80) ..................says that Isabel is her best friend.
a - She
b - Her
c - Hers
81) I haven't ......................................money.
a - Some
b - Any
c - Something
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82) Would you like .........................chocolates?
a - Any
b - Will
c - Some
83) Have you seen ................love film lately?
a - Some
b - Any
c - No
84) There are.....................................boys playing football outside.
a - These
b - Some
c - Any
85) Is there.........................................cinema in town?
a - Any
b - Some
c - Six
86) I've got ....................................books on computers.
a - Any
b - Some
c - Me
87) ..........................there a bus from Alicante at 7.00?
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
88) There...........two trains to Madrid every day.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
89) ................there a supermarket near here?
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
90) There.................a parade next Saturday.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
91) There...............many restaurants in Benidorm.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
92) There.............a concert next June in Santa Pola.
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a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
93) Pepi..............................swim very fast..
a - Do
b - Does not
c - Do
94) .........................you like football?
a - Does
b - Do
c - Are
95) ...................Pepe read the paper?
a - Do
b - Does
c - Is
96) I ............................eat meat.
a - Do not
b - Does not
c - Will do
97) I want two ......................of Fanta.
a - Glass
b - Glassves
c - Glasses
98) This tree has many ..................................................
a - Leafs
b - Leaves
c - Leafss
99) In the zoo I saw four .....
a - Sheep
b - Sheeps
c - Sheppes
100) She has many .............................
a - Worries
b - Worrys
c - Worryes
101) There are ........schools in Salinas. Only two.
a - Little
b - Few
c - Much
102) I have .........................money left.
a - Little
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b - Few
c - Many
103) We have to study.........................books.
a - Much
b - Many
c - Any
104) Not ...................people smoke in this University.
a - Manys
b - Many
c - Fews
105) They pay Zidane .......................money.
a - Much
b - Many
c - Few
106) There aren't ..............................towns in Teruel.
a - Many
b - Much
c - Little
107) They asked me ...........................questions.
a - Many
b - Little
c - Much
108) I don't have ................................time.
a - Much
b - Many
c - Little
109) Everybody says that Jorge is ..............................than his brother.
a - More clever
b - The more clever
c - The most clever
110) I am .............................teacher here.
a - The oldest
b - Older
c - Olderest
111) This exercise is .......................................than the previous one.
a - Easier
b - Easyer
c - Easiest
112) When I was young Agustina was the .......................................swimmer in Elda.
a - Fastest
b - Fatesr
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c - The ffasterest
113) This is ........................................book I have ever read.
a - The goodest
b - The bester
c - The best
114) You should eat ....................................chocolate.
a - Littler
b - Less
c - Littlest
115) The picture is .......................the wall.
a - At
b - In
c - On
116) We go to church ......................Sundays.
a - At
b - In
c - On
117) The milk's .......................................the fridge.
a - In
b - At
c - On
118) They sat ...........................the wall.
a - On
b - At
c - In
119) They made the film ....................Petrel.
a - In
b - At
c - On
120) Mary's not here - she's....................the office.
a - On
b - In
c - At
121) The ham is...................................the shelf in the kitchen.
a - On
b - In
c - At
122) They are all......................................the garden.
a - At
b - In
c - On
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123) The papers are................................my desk.
a - In
b - At
c - On
124) He's not..........................................work today.
a - On
b - In
c - At
125) I'll see you ........................................Monday.
a - In
b - At
c - On
126) They came to visit us ....................my birthday.
a - In
b - At
c - On
127) Did you have a good time ......................Christmas?
a - In
b - At
c - On
128) School finishes ..................................three o'clock.
a - On
b - In
c - At
129) I'll meet you............................the station.
a - At
b - In
c - On
130) He's still..........................................school.
a - At
b - In
c - On
131) That picture....................the wall was painted by Vladi Monz.
a - In
b - At
c - On
132) We're meeting...............................7.00 on Tuesday.
a - At
b - On
c - In
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133) I ............................to the swimming pool every day at 5.00.
a - Going
b - Goes
c - Go
134) ............................what he's saying?
a - Do you understand
b - Does you understand
c - Did you understand
135) Horatio ..........................................a shower at the moment.
a - Is has
b - Is having
c - Has
136) Somebody...............................to us.
a - Is listens
b - Listens
c - Is listening
137) She..........................to go home now.
a - Is wants
b - Is wanted
c - Wants
138) How often ........................................a magazine?
a - Do you read
b - Does you read
c - Did you reads
139) The Town Hall ...........................................a new street to Alberto Navarro.
a - Should dedicate
b - Shall dedicating
c - Should to dedicate
140) I .......................................................in Aspe tomorrow.
a - Will be
b - Will is
c - Will am
141) I .........................................my cousin in Madrid next week.
a - Visited
b - Will visit
c - Visit
142) They ...........................a new road in 2007.
a - Build
b - Will build
c - Builded
143) I ........................................to the Yelmo Cineplex cinemas tomorrow.
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a - Went
b - Go
c - Will go
144) They ...........................in La Sirena next Saturday.
a - Will be having dinner
b - Will dinner have
c - Will be dinner
145) I..........to Berln in August.
a - Will flying
b - Will flying be
c - Will be flying
146) They .............................a lot with that teacher.
a - Will learnt have
b - Will have learnt
c - Will have learn
147) He ...............................many countries in April.
a - Will have seen
b - Will seen
c - Will be seen
148) I .............................everything before 12:00.
a - Will eaten
b - Will have eaten
c - Will be ate
149) Next summer he ............................................a new car.
a - Will bought
b - Will buying
c - Will have been driving
150) In May he .......................................with a new team in France.
a - Will played
b - Will have been playing
c - Will playing be
151) We.........................................many good films but this is the best.
a - Has see
b - Has seen
c - Have seen
152) He ...............................some shoes to his brother.
a - Has bought
b - Has buy
c - Have bought
153) The food ............................................horrible.
a - Am
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b - Was
c - Are
154) The French ...........................Spanish very bad in the past.
a - Speaks
b - Spoke
c - Speaking
155) Inmita .......to a swimming pool in the evenings when she was 3 years old.
a - Went
b - Go
c - Went
156) When we lived in Alicante my wife ....................her mother every night.
a - Phone
b - Phoned
c - Phones will
157) My aunt ............................gazpachos in the Culebrn.
a - Ate
b - Eat
c - Will eats
158) We.....................................a lot in England last summer.
a - Enjoying
b - Enjoys
c - Enjoyed
159) Lady Hernndez...............................her old boyfriend in a restaurant.
a - Met
b - Meeting
c - Meets
160) I ...............................more than ever last summer.
a - Swim
b - Swimming
c - Swam
161) They .................................to Alicante when they were young.
a - Will go
b - Goes
c - Went
162) The doctor .......................us hat it was nothing important.
a - Tolds
b - Telling
c - Told
163) The bus ...........................................in every city.
a - Stopped
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b - Stopping
c - Stop
164) It ..........................................during the festivies.
a - Rained
b - Raining
c - Raineing
165) The alarm clock...............................................but I couldn't stop it.
a - Ringing
b - Rings
c - Was ringing
166) He has............................................on weight since he got married.
a - Puts
b - Put
c - Putting
167) Pepe has...................................a new apartment in Santa Pola.
a - Buying
b - Boughted
c - Bought
168) My brother-in-law has...................................football in Alicante.
a - Plays
b - Played
c - Playeding
169) Manuela ..........................................................aspirins for a long time.
a - Is takes
b - Is took
c - Has been taking
170) Alberto Navarro ...........................his last book for over fifteen years.
a - Has been writing
b - Has be writing
c - Has being writing
171) There's nothing in the fridge. They..............all.
a - Must have eaten
b - Must has ate
c - Must had eaten
172) My parents .............................me some money when I got married.
a - Giving
b - Gaven
c - Gave
173) I ............................................that she had won the lottery.
a - Have knew
b - Have known
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c - Has know
174) Last summer they .......................................siesta before six.
a - Was sleeping
b - Sleep
c - Were sleeping
175) I .........................................................how to get to Alicante.
a - Am explaining
b - Explains
c - Does explain
176) I' ve worked in Elche ...................six years.
a - Since
b - For
c - Ago
177) I've lived in Elda ...................I was a child.
a - Since
b - For
c - Ago
178) We have not been in Rome ...........we were married.
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
179) I've known them ................years.
a - Ago
b - For
c - Since
180) She has been working here ...................she left school.
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
181) He has been in prison..................nine years.
a - Ago
b - Since
c - For
182) Pepica has lived in Salinas.............................she was ten years old.
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
183) He has been ill .........a long time.
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
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184) Pili is in her office. She's been there ..............7 o'clock.
a - Ago
b - For
c - Since
185) The bus is late. We've been waiting .........................20 minutes.
a - Since
b - For
c - Ago
186) Laura is studying Medicine ............................1987.
a - Ago
b - For
c - Since
187) I've been learning English.............................January.
a - For
b - Ago
c - Since
188) I've only been cycling to work......................two months.
a - For
b - Since
c - Ago
189) If you put ice in the sun it..............................................to water.
a - Turn
b - Turns
c - Turning
190) If you...........................................this one I'll bring you another.
a - Doesn't like
b - Didn't like
c - Don't like
191) If I ................................................studied I would get a better job.
a - Has
b - Have
c - Had
192) If it ............more we could grow more trees.
a - Rain
b - Rained
c - Raining
193) If I had bought lottery yesterday, today I..............................................rich.
a - Would have being
b - Will have been
c - Would have been
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194) If I had known that they were in Elda l............................................ them to
have lunch in La Sirena.
a - Willl have invited
b - Would have invited
c - Had invited
195) Indicativo, Subjuntivo e Imperativo son:
a - Modos verbales
b - Formas del adjetivo
c - Tipos de adverbios
196) Qu nombre reciben los siguientes verbos: "to be, to have y to do "?.
a - Auxiliares
b - Modales
c - Ordinarios
197) My wife is........the kitchen.
a - In
b - On
c - At
198) I was .......the station.
a - In
b - On
c - At
199) The water is..........the fridge.
a - On
b - In
c - At
200) The book is ..........the table.
a - In
b - On
c - At
201) My mother is.........home.
a - On
b - In
c - At
202) My house is..............the road to Sax.
a - In
b - On
c - At
203) The football match ................................at 6:00.
a - Starts
b - Are starting
c - Is starting
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204) We ....................................some books to the Public Library.
a - Are giving
b - Gives
c - Giving
205) He................................................smoking next year.
a - Is give up
b - Is giveing up
c - Is giving up
206) They ............................... "the cuartelillo ".
a - Are clean
b - Are cleanig
c - Are cleaned
207) I like ..........................................fresh air in the mountains.
a - Breathes
b - Breathing
c - Breathed
208) Pleased to meet ............
a - Yours
b - Us
c - You
209) I'll try .............English tea.
a - Some
b - Many
c - Any
210) Don't ...............to him.
a - Listened
b - Listen
c - Listening
211) You must .........it for us.
a - Make
b - Makes
c - Made
212) How long have you ....................learning English?
a - Be
b - Being
c - Been
213) That's .............
a - Enough
b - Enougher
c - Enoughing
214) Teresa's ...........the phone.
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a - In
b - On
c - At
215) Please hurry .............
a - Down
b - In
c - Up
216) How ..............shirts are you going to buy?
a - Many
b - Much
c - Often
217) .........cash.
a - In
b - On
c - At
218) ..............credit card.
a - By
b - With
c - In
219) Shut up and mind your ........business.
a - Our
b - Ours
c - Own
220) The streets ...........decorated.
a - Are
b - Is
c - Will
221) Come ..............about ten o'clock.
a - At
b - In
c - On
222) Let's ..............a good restaurant, I am very hungry.
a - Finding
b - Found
c - Find
223) There has ........a car crash in Juan Carlos I.
a - Be
b - Was
c - Been
224) What ................happened to him, he is very sad.
a - Is
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b - Has
c - Have
225) A little boy called Jaime ......been knocked off by a bike.
a - Is
b - Have
c - Has
226) That ........be enough.
a - Should
b - Can
c - Must
227) Thank ......very much.
a - You
b - Yours
c - Youm
228) You'll need it when it gets ..........
a - Coldest
b - Colder
c - Colding
229) I ..........hope you've got everything now, Pepe.
a - Did
b - Do
c - Does
230) I'm really looking ...............to the concert!
a - For
b - Forward
c - Up
231) Wasn't it worth .................all those cars?
a - Washing
b - Wash
c - Washed
232) I intend to get a job ........weekends.
a - In
b - On
c - At
233) I don't mind, .......................the hours are reasonable and the pay is good.
a - Long so
b - So long as
c - As long as
234) It was difficult at first..........to live alone in England.
a - Have
b - Has
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c - Having
235) ............all cars here are automatic.
a - Nearly
b - Near
c - Close
236) This is celebrated ......the fourth Thursday of November.
a - On
b - In
c - At
237) Give.............regards to your family.
a - Me
b - My
c-I
238) Everyone ...........paella and ham in Spain.
a - Loves
b - Love
c - Loving
239) It says .......diving!
a - Not
b - No
c - Any
240) I don't mind ............the same clothes everyday.
a - Wearing
b - Wear
c - Weared
241) I'll bring you a present ........the journey.
a - In
b - Up
c - On
242) I suppose .......
a - As
b - So
c - So as so
243) That is the ............compliment you can pay to a girl like her.
a - Great
b - Greater
c - Greatest
244) Jos Luis says you are a very good .........
a - Cooker
b - Cooking
c - Cook
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245) 5.900 ...............insurance and unlimited mileage.
a - Including
b - Includes
c - Include
246) ...............interesting!
a - What
b - What an
c - How
247) I was .................sorry that I felt ashamed.
a - So
b - As
c - So as
248) You can ..............a taxi and go sightseeing.
a - Spend
b - Hire
c - Look up for
249) Can I .........a bike?
a - Hire
b - Spend
c - Renting
250) Imagine .........to work in the Sahara.
a - Have
b - Having
c - Has
251) People of your age ............not drink beer.
a - Shall
b - Will
c - Should
252) The place I enjoyed .............was the museum of Moder Art.
a - Most
b - More
c - Little
253) At what time did you .......................to the cinema last night?
a - Go
b - Went
c - Going
254) I play football with.........
a - He
b - Him
c - His
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255) She is ..................secretary.
a - Me
b - My
c - Mine
256) My wife eats ..................oranges.
a - Many
b - Little
c - So
257) The umbrella is..........
a - He
b - Her
c - Hers
258) If I could, I ......................go to the cinema with you, darling.
a - Went
b - Must
c - Would
259) Girls, you ......................say those things about your friends.
a - Haven't to
b - Mustn't
c - Mustn
260) Have another chocolate. No, thank you very much indeed, ....................too
much.
a - I've eaten
b - I eaten
c - I at e
261) I think my brother ..................to come next month.
a - Cans
b - Could
c - Will be able
262) Mr. Martnez ......................for a loan, but then, he won the lottery.
a - Was asking
b - Asking
c - Askeing
263) That girl is ............................pretty.
a - As
b - So many
c - So
264) How .......................you go to Sax tomorrow?
a - Does
b - Shall
c - Will
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265) My daughter hasn't ....................from school yet.
a - Comed
b - Coming
c - Come
266) Haven't you done it ....................?
a - Ago
b - Yet
c - For
267) Manolo, .................go to the disco tonight.
a - Let us
b - We let's
c - We let
268) You have to be much .....................when you use this.
a - More careful
b - Carefuler
c - Carefulest
269) It was nice to see him again. I .........him for ages.
a - Haven't seen
b - Haven t see
c - Saw
270) Those are the ones .................came yesterday.
a - Who
b - Whom
c - Whose
271) It ...........for ages in Almeria. Said the weather forecast yesterday.
a - Doesn't rain
b - Did rain
c - Hasn't rained
272) I was going to write but the computer ...............down.
a - Break
b - Breaks
c - Broke
273) Oscar always ...................tennis
a - Play
b - Plays
c - Is play
274) ......you born in Elda ?
a - Had
b - Are
c - Were
275) Jess you'd like to go to buy a new computer, .............you?
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a - Would
b - Wouldn't
c - May
276) My grandmother died at the .......of 89.
a Age
b - Years
c - Years of
277) Hey...........a look, Rocio Jurado is there with her husband.
a - Have
b - Take
c - Put
278) Plaza Mayor .......in 1996.
a - Was built
b - Will be built
c - Built
279) What ....................happen if we didn't go to work?
a - Will
b - Would
c - Must
280) The local Council ...........do something about those houses!
a - Must to
b - Have to
c - Must
281) All these children are nice, but ours are ................
a - Niecerest
b - Nicer
c - Nicest
282) The shop was open this morning. It ...at 4:45.
a - Open
b - Was open
c - Opened
283) It ..............a lot in winter in Bocairente.
a - Snows
b - Is snowed
c - Is snowing
284) We haven't seen the new Harry Potter film ...
a - Yet
b - Already
c - Still
285) It's late and Juan is ...........in bed.
a - Already
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b - Still
c - Yet
286) I think that "The Pillars of the Earth " is .........book I have read in my life.
a - The best
b - Best than
c - The better
287) If I were you, I .............work in that bank anymore.
a - Would
b - Wouldn't
c - Can
288) Come on, boys. We .........win them this time.
a - Must
b - Have to
c - Have
289) She is very pretty but my girlfriend is ........
a - Prettier
b - Prettiest
c - The pretty
290) I was listening to the news ...........TV when the baby began to scream.
a - On
b - In
c - At
291) This is the boy........father is the President of "The Moros Musulmanes ".
a - Whose
b - What
c - Which
292) I ..........to London since 1993.
a - Haven't been
b - Haven't gone
c - Haven't go
293) She doesn't live in Novelda, ...she?
a - Do
b - Does
c - Doesn't
294) It........rain tomorrow.
a - May
b - Must
c - Can
295) I am .............tall as Paco Cabrera.
a - As
b - So
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c - So as
296) This is the restaurant.........we celebrate our anniversary every year.
a - Where
b - Which
c - What
297) We........some money to buy a new fridge. Can we borrow from you?
a - Need
b - Must
c - May
298) What's your new girlfriend like ?
a - Very nice
b - Very pretty
c - Demanding
299) It's very late and your brother is......
a - Still in bed
b - Still in the bed
c - Already in bed
300) There is......milk in the fridge.
a - No
b - Some
c - Many
301) .........very nice car is a Mercedes.
a - What a
b - How
c - How a
302) I want you to .................to my party.
a - Came
b - Coming
c - Come
303) She gave him four .........of bread.
a - Loafs
b - Loaves
c - Loavings
304) She had .......money that she didn't know what to do.
a - So much
b - So many
c - So
305) He got married on the ...........of May.
a - 3rd
b - 3nd
c - 3st
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306) My uncle has never been to Jamaica.
a - Neither has mine
b - Neither has me
c - Neither has I
307) I never listen to...radio at night.
a-A
b - The
c--
308) Why don't you eat..........breakfast?
a-A
b - The
c--
309) Before......lunch we played ATAJOS.
a - The
b--
c-A
310) ...........Vinalop is the only river we have.
a--
b - The
c-A
311) .......wine is good if you drink properly.
a--
b - The
c-A
312) ........wine from Rioja is my favourite.
a--
b - The
c-A
313) I went to.......hospital to visit my friend Enrique who had a heart attack.
a - The
b--
c-A
314) Sarah goes to......church every Sunday with my wife.
a--
b - The
c-A
315) There is .......which is not very clear in this.
a - Something
b - Anything
c - Nothing
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316) The indians had many.......
a - Chiefs
b - Chieves
c - Cifs
317) My favourite.........were a ball and the Scalextrix.
a - Toys
b - Toyes
c - Tois
318) A famous English king had six........
a - Wifes
b - Wives
c - Wivess
319) The plural of goose is...
a - Gooses
b - Geese
c - Gees
320) .........live in Elda.
a - Us
b - We
c - Our
321) La casa de Manoli.
a - House's Manoli
b - Manoli's house
c - The manoli's house
322) El coche de mi amigo.
a - The my friend's car
b - My friend's car
c - Car's my friend
323) La casa de los Torres.
a - The Torres' house
b - Torres'ss house
c - The house of Torres'
324) We were.......the theatre last night.
a - In
b - On
c - At
325) I studied ........don Emilio's school from 1968 to 1975.
a - In
b - On
c - At
326) I met her ..........a lecture.
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a - On
b - In
c - At
327) She studied........Oxford.
a - On
b - At
c - Of
328) She lives.....Oxford.
a - In
b - On
c - At
329) Elda is ......the road to Albacete.
a - In
b - On
c - At
330) I live ......the second floor.
a - In
b - At
c - On
331) I was born......Elda.
a - On
b - In
c - At
332) We have a house......the coast.
a - In
b - On
c - At
333) I met her..........the croosroads.
a - At
b - In
c - On
334) We arrived .......France in 1990.
a - At
b - In
c - On
335) We arrived ........Paris in 1991.
a - At
b - On
c - In
336) ......lunch time we drink coke.
a - In
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b - On
c - At
337) ......the beginning of the book I didn't like very much.
a - In
b - On
c - At
338) ........first sight I fell in love with her.
a - At
b - In
c - On
339) We became friends.......last.
a - In
b - On
c - At
340) ........Christmas day my family come home.
a - In
b - On
c - At
341) You must be ......time for the plane.
a - In
b - On
c - At
342) Holidays in Spain are.......July to September.
a - For
b - From
c - At
343) All the trains come......Alicante.
a - From
b - For
c - Up
344) We are going .................the cinema tonight.
a - At
b - To
c - In
345) The safest way to travel is.......road.
a - On
b - In
c - By
346) We got.......the bus at 8.00.
a - In
b - On
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c - By
347) I go to work........foot.
a - In
b - On
c - By
348) Qu forma verbal expresa intencin?
a - Going to
b - Must
c - Need
349) Let.................come.
a - Her
b - She
c - Hers
350) Los advervios de frecuencia se colocan .......del verbo to be.
a - Detrs
b - Delante
c - Cerca
351) The thief........he had robbed all the jewels.
a - Adnited
b - Admitted
c - Admitedd
352) I ................to London in 1987.
a - Go
b - Went
c - Gone
353) She hates.......
a - Wash
b - Washing
c - Washed
354) She never..........lies.
a - Says
b - Tells
c - Speaks
355) ........long have you been studying English?
a - Where
b - How
c - What
356) Novelda is.......than Monvar.
a - Far
b - Further
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c - Furthest
357) Pepe is .......rich as Manolo.
a - So
b - As
c - Than
358) ..........does she want?
a - Where
b - What
c - Who
359) .......is this old car?
a - Whose
b - Who
c - Whom
360) .........was that pretty girl who was with you in the Plaza Mayor?
a - Who
b - Whose
c - Whom
361) She play tennis.
a - So do she
b - So does she
c - Does she so
362) Are they.........waiting for the doctor?
a - Still
b - Yet
c - Already
363) I haven't read the book about Garzon......
a - Yet
b - Still
c - Already
364) I haven't written my Christmas cards......
a - Still
b - Yet
c - Already
365) How much is two + three?
a - Five
b - Six
c - Seven
366) We have.................magazines and books about Elda.
a - A lot
b - A lot of
c - Lots
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367) Good.......
a - Ivining
b - Evening
c - Evenning
368) Thank you very much indeed. -You're.......
a - Welcome
b - Welcomed
c - Welcame
369) .......Christmas Eve we have dinner together.
a - In
b - At
c - On
370) .........way, how is your family?
a - In
b - By
c - Upon
371) You never know........he is happy or sad.
a - Whenever
b - Wheather
c - Whether
372) My factory passed ........the hands of my uncle.
a - In
b - Into
c - To
373) If you ...............worried, tell your mother about it.
a - Were
b - Are
c - Had been
374) If you................earlier tonight, we could go to the cinema.
a - Come
b - Came
c - Comes
375) We never understood......he wanted to say.
a - Who
b - Which
c - What
376) ......mind, I have another one. I will repair it.
a - Never
b - All
c - Both
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377) If you work for......you will not have to suffer a boss.
a - You
b - Yours
c - Yourself
378) Many people nowadays live by.......
a - Them
b - Themselves
c - Their
379) We enjoyed ..........in our honeymoon.
a - Us
b - Ours
c - Ourselves
380) My friend Toms is a .........driver.
a - Carefully
b - Care
c - Careful
381) He is always very......and sends me a Jabugo ham on November the 30th.
a - Kindly
b - Kaind
c - Kind
382) We never speak..........about our friends.
a - Badder
b - Badly
c - Worse
383) ......Lent people many people don't eat meat.
a - At
b - On
c - In
384) In the middle ....................August we organise many BBQs.
a - From
b - Of
c - On
385) People .......the beach should drink water all the time.
a - In
b - On
c - At
386) We ought not to visit her. She........study.
a - Has
b - Must
c - Have
387) I went for a walk........Castelar Square.
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a - About
b - Afloat
c - Around
388) ......your mouth close all the time, only answer if the teacher asks you.
a - Keep
b - To keep
c - Keeps
389) My father-in-law arrived...........Alicante airport from Italy yesterday. He
went to Lineapelle.
a - In
b - At
c - On
390) I haven't finished........
a - Yet
b - Already
c - Still
391) If you can't water the plants, I ........do it for you.
a - Would
b - Will
c - Won't
392) All the shoes were........during the shoe fair in Milan.
a - Sell
b - Sold
c - Selling
393) Hallowen is......
a - October 31st
b - October 1rd
c - October 1nd
394) ........faithfully.
a - Your
b - Yours
c - Yourself
395) Everybody..........to make the beds.
a - Has
b - Have
c - To have
396) There are.......good and bad methods of learning a language.
a - All
b - Neither
c - Both
397) No smoking.........be allowed in all the premises.
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a - Will
b - Shall
c - Is to
398) When my mother was young my grandmother ........look after her.
a - Used
b - Would
c - To
399) Why......you want to buy this? if it is of no use.
a - Shall
b - Will
c - Should
400) He........his wife he had had an affair with her best friend.
a - Said
b - Told
c - Spoke
401) He ...........to the waiter that the wine was not very good.
a - Told
b - Said
c - Sayd
402) Life is not easy. You can never..........what is going to happen.
a - Say
b - Tell
c - Knows
403) "It has been the best day of my life "......my sister.
a - Told
b - Said
c - Gueses
404) It goes without........
a - Telling
b - Saying
c - Explainig
405) ........stupid of him!
a - What
b - How
c - What a
406) I like swimming. -.......too.
a-I
b - My
c - Me
407) ........that Pepe were rich he would not be here.
a - Provides
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b - Provided
c - Providing
408) It was.............understood by all the students.
a - Easy
b - Easily
c - Easier that
409) The party was.........planned.
a - Wonderfully
b - Wonder
c - Wonderful
410) I don't think so......
a - Personally
b - Personal
c - Personaly
411) The man with the moustache and the golden watch........be his father.
a - Must
b - Can
c - Need
412) Do........home now it's very late!
a - Go
b - To go
c - Goed
413) Why .......him about the accident?
a - To tell
b - Tell
c - Telling
414) I went to the disco.......
a - To dance
b - Dance
c - Dancing
415) Is Real Madrid going to win the league?- I think.......
a - Such
b - So
c - Some
416) .......to speak.
a - So
b - Such
c - As
417) She lives ........
a - The fifth floor
b - On the fifth floor
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c - On the fivefth floor
418) English people celebrate ..........................twelve days after Christmas' day.
a - Twelfth's night
b - Twelve night
c - Twelves nights
419) He ...................arrive late yesterday.
a - Do
b - Does
c - Did
420) He has...................away because he was a little bit tired.
a - Go
b - Went
c - Gone
421) Before my daughters were born I visited many....................with my wife.
a - Countries
b - Countryes
c - Cauntries
422) Please.......................on the lights.
a - To switch
b - Switch
c - Switching
423) Don't forget ...............the letters.
a - Posted
b - To post
c - Posts
424) The park is......................the hospital.
a - Next
b - Next to
c - Next about
425) Someone has......................the book from the library.
a - Steal
b - Stole
c - Stolen
426) She is always........................friends.
a - Doing
b - Made
c - Making
427) My daughters..................so much noise!
a - Do
b - Make
c - Making
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428) What are you..................? -Just reading the paper.
a - Making
b - Doing
c - Make
429) I have finished the book.- He said .................finished the book.
a - He has
b - He had
c - He having
430) We always arrive...............
a - Early
b - Earliest
c - The earlier
431) My parents work..............
a - Hard
b - Harder than
c - The hard
432) It .................rain tonight. It is very dark.
a - May
b - Mays
c - Mights
433) At 9.00 am you must say good...................
a - Night
b - Afternoon
c - Morning
434) American people often say..................instead of bye
a - So long
b - So long as
c - As by
435) We eat ...............fish.
a - Many
b - Much
c - Few
436) I smoke..........................cigarettes than before.
a - Few
b - Fewerst
c - Fewer
437) ....................wife's name is Inma.
a-I
b - Me
c - My
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438) They said he was a ...................teacher.
a - Bored
b - Boring
c - Borerst
439) I was .....................because the film was boring.
a - Boring
b - Borest
c - Bored
440) In a couple of hours the factory was.........
a - Ablaze
b - Ablase
c - Ablasing
441) He always says that ll the Chinese look..................
a - Like
b - Alike
c - Likes
442) His .....................brother works in Per.
a - Elder
b - Old
c - Older
443) Sometimes she drives me.............
a - Madder
b - Mad
c - Madest
444) Many peole are....................during the Moors and Christians Festivities.
a - Drink
b - Drank
c - Drunk
445) The....................age of pop was the 60s.
a - Gold
b - Golgind
c - Golden
446) I have decided .................a new bike.
a - Buying
b - Buy
c - To buy
447) They deserve.......................treated better.
a - Be
b - To be
c - Being
448) You had better...........................the car now. Next year the prices will go up.
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a - To buy
b - Buy
c - Buying
449) Yo must avoid........................to him.
a - Speaking
b - To speak
c - Speak
450) I don't mind..........................to wait.
a - To have
b - Having
c - Have
451) Qu clase de conjuncin es "so "?
a - Consecutiva
b - Copulativa
c - Adversativa
452) Qu clase de conjuncines son "if, unless, as long as, provided that "?
a - Condicionales
b - Causales
c - Finales
453) Cmo se llaman las palabrass que llevan acento?
a - tonas
b - Tnicas
c - Agudas
454) Cmo se llaman las palabras que no llevan acento?
a - tonas
b - Llanas
c - Esdrjulas
455) Cmo se llaman las palabras que llevan el acento en la ltima silaba?
a - Agda
b - Llana
c - Esdrjula
456) Cmo se denominan a los verbos ser y estar?
a - Transitivos
b - Copulativos
c - Modales
457) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Paul
b - John
c - Four
458) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
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a - Had
b - Head
c - Said
459) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Pen
b - Bed
c - Pan
460) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - At
b - Art
c - Hat
461) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Pat
b - Match
c - Part
462) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Shop
b - Sport
c - Fox
463) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Full
b - Fool
c - Pull
464) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Bat
b - But
c - Cup
465) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Run
b - Rung
c - Sank
466) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Heard
b - Turn
c - Debt
467) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Place
b - Plays
c - Prize
468) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Bus
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b - Once
c - Buzz
469) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Seat
b - Sell
c - Shell
470) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Thin
b - Sin
c - Thing
471) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Ham
b - Hum
c - Bun
472) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Was
b - Wash
c - Ship
473) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Swan
b - Bald
c - Ball
474) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Want
b - Wallet
c - Salt
475) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Scar
b - Party
c - Dollar
476) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Daughter
b - Fault
c - Because
477) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Beans
b - Bread
c - Dead
478) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Dry
b - Big
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c - City
479) Qu palabra tiene un sonido diferente?
a - Bore
b - Canoe
c - Shoe
480) Yes, they........interesting books.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
481) I...........a teacher.
a - Is
b - Am
c - Are
482) You.........the limit.
a - Are
b - Is
c - Am
483) I ....................tall.
a - Is
b - Am
c - Are
484) Horacio ......in Elche.
a - Am
b - Is
c - Are
485) I.........in the classroom.
a - Am
b - Is
c - Are
486) You.....................tall.
a - Is
b - Are
c - Am
487) Tres.
a - Zrui
b - Tree
c - Three
488) Cinco.
a - Faif
b - Five
c - Fife
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489) Diez.
a - Tenn
b - Tent
c - Ten
490) Trece.
a - Thirten
b - Therteen
c - Thirteen
491) Diecisis.
a - Sixten
b - Sisteen
c - Sixteen
492) Diecisiete.
a - Seventeen
b - Seventen
c - Seveteen
493) Madre.
a - Sister
b - Daugher
c - Mother
494) Abuelo.
a - Father in law
b - Grandfather
c - Granparentes
495) Abuela.
a - Motherold
b - Grandmother
c - Mother inlaw
496) Hija.
a - Daughter
b - Sister
c - Mother
497) Pariente.
a - Relative
b - Parent
c - Parenting
498) Chaleco.
a - Coat
b - Waistcoat
c - Tie
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499) Vaqueros.
a - Jins
b - Jeans
c - Troussers
500) Macarena lives........Ronda.
a - In
b - On
c - At
483
Soluciones
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