Review units 11-12 Advanced 2

JOSEPH PAREDES
A. Review: Write the correction of the sentences on the empty line (page 59, 61)
1. I will have my car fix by a mechanic. I will have my car fixed by a mechanic.
2. Where can I have cut my hair? Where can I have my hair cut?
3. One option is have it fixed by an expert. One option is to have it fixed by an expert.
4. Why don’t you to get it fixed at Joe’s? Why don’t you get it fixed at Joe’s?
5. What about having vaccinate your cat? What about having a vaccinated your cat?

B. Circle the correct option using the time clauses in the beginning of each sentence (page 73)
1. (After/before/The moment) I got my first child, I wasn’t ambitious.
2. (until/before/The moment) I learned some English, I started chatting with my foreign pen palls.
3. I learned how to drive (after/before/the moment) practicing a lot.
4. (Once/Until/By the time) I got seriously ill, I had never saved money.
5. I went with my bike everywhere (once/until/by the time) I bought a new bike.
6. (Once/Until/By the time) I turned 18, I had already drunk alcohol.

C. Fill in the blank, choose the correct option, write an idea using 3rd conditionals (page 75)
1. If I (not buy) had bought a new car, I (would/have) would have had enough to pay my rent.
2. I (could/win) could have won the game if I (no/be) hadn’t been injured.
3. If I (invest) had invested my money, I (might/make) might have made some profit.
4. If I (not/be) hadn’t been ambitious, I (lose) would have lost the love of my life.
5. I (get) would have gotten experience with computers if I (accept) had accepted the job offer.
6. I (could get/ could’ve/coulda) gotten better grades if I’d (study/could study/studied) more.
7. I would’ve (have/change/changed) the wire if I (would’ve/could/had) known it to short circuit.
8. If I had studied English I wouldn’t have failed
9. If I hadn’t gone out with my friends to the cinema, I would have studied more for the exam
10. I would have gotten a better grade on my exam, if I hadn't slept all weekend.

D. Fill in the blank using the past regrets, correct the mistakes on the right side (page 75)
1. I (not, eat) shouldn´t have eaten too much chocolate, now I have an upset stomach
2. I (never, kiss) should have never kissed so soon now she won’t see me again.
3. I (learn) should have learned more English in class now I have to pay for private classes.
4. I should have accepted that job I would have made a small fortune by now.
5. You should’ve had children now I’m too old.

E. Circle the correct options for purpose and write the corrections on the right side (page 79)
1. In order (for/ to) receive many clients, a company could try to start campaigns to attract people.
2. In order (for/ to) an entrepreneur to be successful he has to continue studying.
3. In order for a discotheque (to be competitive/ to have competitive), it needs to have low prices.
4. In order to create a new amusement park, business men might invest money in a new project
5. For people to lower pollution, it might be a good idea to recycle.

F. Circle the correct options using connectors for reason (page 81)
1. Charlie is well known (for/ since/ due) his excellent expertise in mechanics.
2. Our favorite disco is always packed (for/ because/ due) many gorgeous girls go there.
3. The soccer match was canceled (the reason/ since/ due to) riots between rival hooligans.
4. (For/ Since/ The reason) people eat out more is to save commuting time in their lunch break.
5. I like to listen to the radio (because of/ because / due) it’s a good way to learn Spanish.
6. (For/ Since/ The reason) I love Chinese food, I often go to Chifa wong.
7. Pilsener is famous (because of/ because / due) its delicious taste.
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G. Use the correct tense of the verb to fill in the blanks.

1. After we (play) played golf, we (go) went to a party.

2. After she (do) did the dishes, she (watch) watched TV.
3. Once we (arrive) arrived at the party, they (put) put the steaks on.
4. As soon as I (get) got home, I (call) called you.
5. Before we (eat) ate our steaks, we (sit) sat around and talked.
6. Before he (go) went to bed, he (brush) brushed his teeth.
7. Until I (go) went to your party, I (never, be) had never been drunk.
8. I (never, kiss) had never kissed someone until I (meet) met you.
9. By the time he (arrive) arrived, we (already, begin) had already begun the meeting.
10. I (already, do) had already done my homework by the time my mom (come) come.

H. Use the correct conjunctions to fill in the blanks.

1. (Before/Once) I got a credit card, I ran up enormous debts.
2. (Before/Once) I got a credit card, I didn’t have any debts.
3. (After/Until) I received my first credit card, I had never bought something so
expensive.
4. (After/Until) I received my first credit card, I started buying expensive things.
5. (the moment/By the time) I got my first job, I felt mature.
6. (the moment/By the time) I got my first job, I had already worked as an
intern.
7. (As soon as/By the time) I got my first job, I started getting many different
responsibilities.