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INGLÉS 2015/16 JUNIO

4.- Complete the following sentences. Use the appropriate form of the word in brackets when given.
a) Thirty years ago, scientists _______ (begin) to study the link _______ fear of heights and other phobias.
b) “How _______ do you go up and clean your roof?” “I usually do it once _______ month.
c) If you _______ (have) a vertigo attack in a hot air balloon, _______ would you do?
d) This is the first self-help book I know that _______ (focus) on personal psychology.
All aspects of human behaviour _______ (explain) with clarity and precision
4.- Complete the following sentences. Use the appropriate form of the word in brackets
when given.
a) Instead of _______ (try) to do our best at work, ours is a culture of being seen on
the job rather _______ being effective.
b) _______ the crisis, this is still a great place to live_______ the climate, the food
and the way people interact with each other.
c) Productivity would increase if office hours _______ (be) more rational. Bringing
the prime time _______ TV to 9 p.m. would help.
d) Complete the following sentence to report what was said.
“Why have you applied for a new job if your salary seems to be reasonable?”
he asked me.
He wanted to know ________________________________________________
INGLÉS 2015/16 SEPTIEMBRE
4.- Complete the following sentences. Use the appropriate form of the word in brackets
when given.
a) Over the last ten years or so, face recognition _______ (become) a popular area of
research. No doubt, this will be one of the _______ popular technologies of the
future.
b) If scientists _______ (work) harder, smart authentication devices _______ (use) in
the last Olympic Games.
c) The next Biometrics Conference, _______ will be held in Tampa, aims at _______
(promote) information exchanges between the government and outside entities.
d) Complete the following sentence to report what was said.
“Your voice recognition system is not working at the moment”, said Peter.
Peter warned Sarah ___________________________________________
4.- Complete the following sentences. Use the appropriate form of the word in brackets
when given.
a) The lack of interest _______ (show) by scholars is sometimes the result of the
boredom that our educational system often _______ (produce).
b) If pupils’ artistic skills _______ (encourage) when they were at school, they
_______ (not be) so frustrated in their adult lives.
c) The _______ you study, the better marks you will get _______ school.
d) Complete the following sentence to report what was said.
The teacher said to me: “Don’t worry now. You’ll understand it tomorrow.”
The teacher told me ________________________________________________.

INGLÉS 2014/15 JUNIO


If my father _______ (not believe) in aliens, he would have never listened
_______ that radio programme on extraterrestrial life.
b) My friend Jim, _______ wife is a scientist, likes the paradox proposed _______
Enrico Fermi.
c) How _______ did you pay for that book about aliens? Oh, nothing. It _______
(give) to me as a birthday present!
d) When my brother talked to me about the appearance _______ a strange
creature yesterday, I _______ (think) he had gone mad.

4.- Complete the following sentences. Use the appropriate form of the word in brackets
when given.
a) He _______ (arrest) last year, accused of _______ (commit) an awful crime.
b) If the police _______ (have) all this information before, the investigation
_______ (be) much easier for them.
c) _______ the method was good, it was necessary _______ improve its
technique.
d) To get _______ (good) results than in previous years, governments _______
provide the necessary funds for investigation.
INGLÉS 2014/15 SEPTIEMBRE
4.- Complete the following sentences. Use the appropriate form of the word in brackets
when given.
a) I remember _______ (bike) with my friends when I was a teenager in the
village _______ I was born.
b) The Lady's Association to protect women’s health _______ (found) by
Victorian women, who were much more advanced _______ you can
imagine.
c) “Cyclists _______wear a helmet”. This statement appears in UK parks
where it is compulsory _______ (do) so.
d) Complete the following sentence to report what was said.
“Why don’t we go for a walk tomorrow if the weather is fine?”
John suggested ______________________
4.- Complete the following sentences. Use the appropriate form of the word in brackets
when given.
a) She uses her computer, _______ is in her living room, to keep _______ touch with
her family.
b) People ________ (not communicate) so easily if the Internet _______ (not exist).
c) After _______ (get) home, she found out that her son _______ (use) the
PlayStation while she was out.
d) Complete the following sentence to report what was said.
They shouldn’t have sent the report off for printing yet.
The report __________________________
INGLES 2011/12
4.- Complete the following sentences. Use the appropriate form of the word in brackets
when given.
a) There’s no _____ (good) time to buy a new computer than after the Christmas
season, when prices _____ (reduce) by more than 30%.
b) If you _____ (be) a shop owner, _____ would you encourage people to come to
your shop during January sales?
c) After _____ (go) shopping with my grandmother, I realised that I hadn’t spent so
much money on clothes _____ last Christmas.
Complete the following sentence to report what was said.
d) “What did you buy for Peter?” → I asked Mary …..
4.- Complete the following sentences. Use the appropriate form of the word in brackets
when given.
a) I wonder _____ Leonardo da Vinci would have invented if he _____ (have)
access to a computer during his lifetime.
b) When young, Leonardo learnt _____ his master. Then, he _____ (leave) us some
of the best paintings ever.
c) Although he began his career _____ an artist, the _____ (old) Leonardo grew the
more attracted he became to different topics.
d) Complete the following sentence to report what was said.
Verrocchio said to Leornardo “don’t stop practising until you learn how to paint”.
Verrocchio told Leonardo…..

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