Universidad del Valle (sede yumbo)

Lectura de textos académicos II (2nd Midterm)

Mg. Marco Antonio Aristizabal

Student name:

Choose 5 words from the brackets, with one word you should create one sentences in ing
and with the same word,create other sentences using ed
(Embarrass-depress-interest-relax-annoy-frighten-dissapoint-exhaust-amaze-terrify)
1. They’ll be disappointed when we tell them we can’t go.

2. What a disappointing date

3. Steve is embarrassed
4. Steve is embarrassing
5. he is depressed about the death of his dog
6. the opera is really depressing
7 .she is an annoying person
8. he is annoyed by the noise
9. karen is interested in buying the house
10. you have an interesting life story

 Organize and complete to make sentences using conditional zero

11. to London-we-go = If you go to London, we miss you
12. their-homework-they-tonight-do = if their do homework , they can go tonight a party
13. the- weather-good-be = if the weather is nice, it's breezy
14. he-this-weekend-swim. = if he swim this weekend, win the competition
15. you-not- dinner-eat-your- tonight. = If you are not going to have dinner at my house
tonight, you are not going to eat anything tonight.
16. tired-be-my mom. =if i am tired, my mom helps me
17. it-rain-be =if it rains in the afternoon, I sleep
18. too many-eat-he-cookies = if you eat too many cookies, your stomach hurts

Complete with first conditional

19. If you-eat greasy food= If you eat fatty foods, your liver will be damaged

20. If -your -sister-go-to Paris.= If your sister goes to Paris, she will learn French

21. If -he-do- that = if he does that, you can do it too

22. If- I-leave-now= If I leave now, you should come with me

23. You-not-do-well-on your-test = if you don't study ,you will not well on your test

24. They-not-know-the truth = if they don't know the truth, they shouldn't give an
opinion

25. If -I-bake-a cake= If I bake a cake, I can take it to my mother-in-law

26. If -he-call-you= if he calls you, you should answer him

Complete with the second conditional

27. If -we-have- a yacht, = if we had a yacht, we would sail at sea

28. If -he-have- more –time= If I had more time, I would visit you

29. If -they-tell-their- father= if they had told her father, he would have punished her

30. She-spend- a -year in the USA = If I had spent a year in the usa , I would have
gotten married

31. If -I-live- on a- lonely-island= If I had lived on a lonely island ,I would miss the
tranquility of the sea

32. We-help- you = if we had to help you, we would gladly

33. My brother-buy-a sports-car= if my brother had bought a sports car ,he would have
been popular in college

34. If-I-feel-better= If I had felt better, I would help you with the children
35. If-you-go-by bike- more often.= if you had a bicycle, you would come more often
36. She-not-talk-to-you.= If she didn't have to talk to you, I would be happier

Complete with the third conditional

37. If you (study) for the test, = if I had studied for the exam I would have
passed the semester

38. If you (ask) me, = If I had asked, I would have arrived quickly

39. If we (go) to the cinema= If we had gone to the movies, we would

have seen the stellar

40. If you (speak) English= If I had spoken English, I would have got the
job

41. If they (listen) to me= If they had listened to me, we would have won
the game

42. I (write) you a postcard = If I had written you a postcard, we

would be together

43. If I (not / break) my leg= If I hadn't broken my leg, I would have been
a footballer

44. If it (not/ start) to rain, = If it hadn't started to rain, I would have

gone to the pool

45. We (swim)  in the sea = if we had swam in the sea, we would have
seen fish

46. If she (take) the bus= If she had taken the bus, she would have
come to the audition
Use passive voice.

47. My father is washing the car.  = the car is washed by my father

48. Farmer Joe is milking the cows. = the cows are being milked by farmer joe

49. She is taking a picture of him. = the photo is being taken by her

50. He was playing the guitar. = the guitar is being played by him

51. She was watching a film. = the movie is being watched by her

52. I was repairing their bikes. = the bikes are being repaired by me

53. We set the table. = the table is set by us

54. She pays a lot of money. = a lot of money is paid by her

55. I draw a picture. = the drawing is made by me

56. Somebody hit Carlos= Carlos is beaten by someone

57. We stopped the bus. = the bus is stopped by me

58. A thief stole my car. = my car is stolen by a thief

59. They will build a new bridge next year= the new bridge will be built next year

60. Brian Brody directed The Ultimate Space Adventure.= The Last Space Adventure
was directed brian brody

61. Pierre Matie will design her costume=. the costumes are designed by pierre matie

62. Someone found my wallet. = my wallet was found by someone

 63. One of the students broke the window. = the window was broken by a student

64. They will deliver my computer on Monday.

ANSWER WITH THE RIGHT MODAL VERBS.
65. you____________ fall asleep when you are driving. (advise)
66. You ____________ feed the cat, it isn't hungry. (obligation)
67. ____________ you help me move the furniture? (possibility)
68. A fish ___________ swim, but it ____________ fly. (ability)
69. The children ____________ leave school early tomorrow. (strong belie