REPASO 1º BACHILLERATO 1ª PARTE

Grammar
1. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. [7 x 1 = 7 points]

1. In my opinion, he ………………………………… (should / not wear) jeans at his cousin’s wedding.

Everyone else wore elegant clothes.

2. If I hadn’t enjoyed the book, I ………………………………… (not recommend) it to you.

3. She asked me when the train ………………………………… (arrive) that night.

4. This is the third time my motorbike ………………………………… (steal)!

5. Next week, the film ………………………………… (screen) at the Odeon Cinema.

6. By next summer, we ………………………………… (move) into our new house.

7. Why didn’t you tell me that you ………………………………… (break up) with Paul?

2. Complete the passage with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. [10 x 1 = 10 points]

Many blind people 1. ……………………… (rely) on guide dogs to help them in their daily life. The idea that
dogs 2. ……………………… (can / train) to help the blind originated just after the First World War in
Germany, after thousands of soldiers 3. ……………………… (lose) their eyesight. An American dog
breeder, Mrs Dorothy Eustis, who 4. ……………………… (live) in Switzerland at the time, 5.
……………………… (hear) about a school in Germany that 6. ……………………… (train) dogs as guides
for blind veterans. Impressed by what 7. ……………………… (do) there, she and Morris Frank, a blind
American, 8. ……………………… (set up) a foundation called “The Seeing Eye” to train guide dogs in the
United States. This foundation 9. ……………………… (exist) to this day. It 10. ……………………… (give)
independence and dignity to blind people through the use of guide dogs.

3. Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets. Do not change the original meaning of the
sentences.
[8 x 1 = 8 points]

1. It’s a pity that you didn’t watch the programme. (should)

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2. Yesterday, we helped a woman. Her child had got lost. (whose)

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3. We’re going to visit Thailand for the first time. (never)

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4. We’re going to eat between 12.00 and 1.00. (At 12.30)

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5. I think John is at school now. (might)

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6. I wanted to buy those jeans but I didn’t have enough money. (If)

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7. “Don’t make a lot of noise,” his mum said. (told)

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8. You don’t have to pay this bill until next week. (paid)
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Grammar

1. 1. shouldn’t have worn

2. wouldn’t have recommended

3. was arriving

4. has been stolen

5. will be screened

6. will have moved

7. had broken up

2. 1. rely 6. trained

2. can be trained 7. was being done

3. had lost 8. set up

4. was living 9. exists

5. had heard 10. gives / has given

3. 1. You should have watched the programme.

2. Yesterday, we helped a woman whose child

had got lost.

3. We’ve never visited Thailand.

4. At 12.30, we’ll be eating.

5. John might be at school now.

6. If I’d had enough money, I would have bought

those jeans.

7. His mum told me / him / her / us not to make a lot

of noise.

8. This bill doesn’t have to be paid until next week.