Preparación examen Febrero

1. Completa con el modal simple/compuesto más adecuado.

1. You ___________ (say) those things to the teacher; it was very impolite.
2. You __________(drive) faster than 120 km/h in Spanish motorways.
3. I _____________ (go) to the beach to have a walk later, but I´m still not sure; it depends on
the weather.
4. It has been raining for the last five days, so the ground ___________ (be) really wet now.
5. My sister _______________ (buy) anything for my party, because I had a lot of things in my
house. With the things she brought, it was too much!
6. She _____________ (feel) really disappointed when she knew she had failed the exam after
studying so much.
7. Children __________ (study) every day if they want to take advantage of the course.
8. You ______________ (make) the bed when you sleep in a hotel.
9. “____________ we go to the cinema tonight?” “Ok, why not! Let´s go!”
10. My sister _______________ (travel) to Madrid yesterday, because Andalusia is closed
down due to the Covid-19.

2. Completa con el tiempo verbal más adecuado.

1. I wish my brother ___________ (share) his things with me. He is so selfish!

2. If I had observed more carefully, I _____________ (realize) that I had made many mistakes.
3. He____________ (wear) a nicer suit if he had enough money to buy one.
4. I wish I _____________ (run) faster, I´m so slow!
5. She wishes she _____________ (tell) her friend´s secret to her mother; now she feels
horrible!
6. If only they ___________ (know) how to speak German better!
7. Plants ____________ (die) if they don´t get enough water.
8. Anybody ____________ (apply) for a job in your company if you don´t put a lot of
advertisements.
9. Amy would have been happier if she __________ (win) the first prize in the competition.
10. I wish he __________ (say) those things about me, because they are not true.

3. Completa con el adjetivo correcto (ed/ing)

1. Sorry for the interruption, but I´m __________ (confuse).

2. Losing the match was totally ____________ (disappoint) for the team.
3. We felt ____________ (amaze) at his progresses.
4. It is extraordinarily ____________ (surprise) that you didn´t pass a single subject.
5. Anne is a really _____________ (interest) person, you never get bored with her.

4. Completa con el infinitivo sin “to”, infinitivo con “to” o gerundio.

1. He has decided to stop ____________ (drink), because he didn´t feel healthy.

2. I can´t help __________ (feel) sorry for him, after all his failures.
3. My parents always ___________ (make) me clean the table after dinner when I was a child.
4. We risked ____________ (miss) the bus because we left home really late.
5. People must ______________ (read) more if they want to gain knowledge about the world.
6. They warned me ____________ (not/watch) television for a long time if I wanted to be an
intelligent person.
7. My sister is really bad at ____________ (cook).
8. ___________ (do) exercise every day improves notably your health.
9. I don´t feel like ____________ (search) for the information right now.
10. She got used ______________ (run) every day because she was getting fat.

5. Haz preguntas para las partes subrayadas de cada oración.

1. Mike´s father likes fishing in the river.

2. They love bungee-jumping because it´s exciting.

3. I go jogging in the morning.

4. Yes, we like playing chess very much.

5. Football is my favourite sport.

6. The doctor gave the patient a prescription.

7. I travel to London twice a month.

8. I have very little money in my wallet.

9. I have been studying for five hours.

10. The pearl was hers.

6. Ordena los siguientes adjetivos de forma adecuada.

1. carpet: Spanish wonderful silken new round small
2. watch: antique beautiful golden Dutch tiny square
3. lamp: Italian metal huge silver old glass
4. armchair: comfortable big novel red leather French
7. Forma la palabra correcta añadiento el prefijo o sufijo que consideres necesario.
1. Your behaviour was very ____________ (responsible), and now you pay the consequences.
2. This raincoat is ___________(water), so you can wear it in a day of rain.
3. Andy is going to ___________ (turn) to Spain after travelling during one year around the
world.
4. I am completely ___________ (able) to solve this problem, it´s really difficult!
5. This cake is completely _________ (sugar), so people who suffer from diabetes can eat it.
6. My writing was such a disaster that my teacher made me __________ (write) it.
7. After watching the movie, I didn´t know what to say, I was completely ___________
(speech).
8. She treated me with so much __________ (kind) that I will always appreciate her!
9. It is ____________ (legal) to drive in Spain if you are 17 years old.
10. It´s __________ (use) to give him advice, he never listens to anyone!

8. Transforma las siguientes oraciones a Pasiva.

1. The soldiers were not using the guns.

2. People think that my father gives a speech in his company every Friday.
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3. The boss will offer her a rise next year.
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4. I was printing some documents in the morning
-(you did it)
-(the printer did it; causative)

9. Completa con los siguientes “phrasal verbs”: show up, figure out, take apart, cheat on, fill
in, tear down, hand out, use up, call off, work out
1. My computer wasn´t working, so I decided to _______ it ________ and tried to fix it.
2. If you want to apply for the job, ____________ this document.
3. The new strategy didn´t _____________ and the company finally had to close.
4. The old building had to be ____________ because it had become a total danger for
pedestrians.
5. I couldn´t make the cake because my brother had __________ all the chocolate at home.
6. I have hidden your present; if you want it, _____________ where it is!
7. My friends ended their relationship because he ____________ her for the last two months.
8. The match was __________ due to the rain.
9. Nobody __________ for his party, and he felt totally disappointed.
10. The teacher ____________ the test and the students started to do it.

10. Completa con la preposición adecuada.

1. I am going to give you a present ________ your birthday, which is ______ May.
2. _____ winter, when the weather is cold, I like to stay _____ home and I go to bed _____ 10
p.m.
3. _____ Monday morning I always do the same; I go to the supermarket _______ St. John
street and I buy food for the week.
4. I spent my last holidays _______ Norway; I arrived there _______ the 1 st of September ____
8.00. Staying there ____ summer was a great idea.
5. ______ midday he usually goes swimming ________ the beach.
6. Please, don´t shout _____ me, I can listen to you perfectly!
7. My family was really proud _______ me because of the marks of my exams.
8. I won´t be able to take part ______ the competition since I have a painful injury.
9. You should try to concentrate _______ the subject that you are studying.
10. The guests apologised _________ arriving late at my party.
11. Completa con el tiempo verbal correcto.
1. Everybody will be at the office at 8.30 as the meeting _________ (start) at 9.0..
2. When we were climbing the mountain, I _______ (find) a strange animal that I
____________ (never/see) before).
3. I wasn´t surprised to hear that she _________ (had) an accident as she was always very
careless driving.
4. When I _______ (come) home this evening, my parents had gone out for a walk.
5. By the time the troops __________ (arrive), the war will have ended.
6. By the year 2020, linguistic ______________ (study) the English language for more than 500
years.
7. By the time he was 14, Mozart _________ (compose) a great number of musical pieces.
8. I was amazed when he accepted a drink, because I ___________ (always/assume) that he
was a teetotaller.
9. Nothing in my life __________ (be) so strong so far to stop me from achieving my goals.
10. I ______________ (play) tennis tomorrow but I won´t be able due to my injury.