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EXAMEN DE RECURSO DE INGLÉS II

I. Make these positive sentences negative. (4)

1 He bought a new shirt.

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2 We enjoyed the film.
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3 I took a lot of photos.
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4 The children are watching the film.

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II. Read about the castles. (6)

Abergoran Castle
Price: £200,000
Built: 1072
Rooms: 5

Footleby Castle
Price: £10 million
Built: 1835
Rooms: 160

Haywood Castle
Price: £2 million
Built: 1450
Rooms: 20

These sentences are false. Correct them.

1 Abergoran Castle is more modern than Haywood Castle.
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2 Footleby Castle is cheaper than Haywood Castle.
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3 Abergoran Castle is bigger than Footleby Castle.
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4 Abergoran Castle is the biggest.
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5 Abergoran Castle is more expensive than Footleby Castle.
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6 Footleby Castle is the cheapest.

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III. Write the Past Simple and the Past Participle of these verbs. (8)
Past Simple Past Participle
1 sing _________ _________
2 drink _________ _________
3 win _________ _________
4 live _________ _________
5 have _________ _________
6 do _________ _________
7 play _________ _________
8 go _________ _________

IV. Correct the mistake in each item. (10)

1 There is some biscuits on the table.
Mistake Correct
2 How much eggs are there?
1
3 ‘Would you like Thomas?’ ‘Yes, he’s very nice.’ 2
3
4
4 I like an apple, please. 5
5 Veronique doesn’t like milks. 6
7
6 Would you’d like some water? 8
9
7 Mum, please can I have any toast?
10
8 There isn’t many juice. Have water instead.

9 Bananas are good with you.

10 We’d like three ice cream, please.

V. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets: the Present
Simple or the Present Continuous. (4)
1 Please be quiet! I ____________ (watch) this film!
2 We usually _________ (catch) the bus into town, but today we ____________ (go) by
car.
3 A Where _______ you usually _______ (go) on Friday evenings?
B To the cinema.
4 A It’s 11.30. Why ______ you _________ (work)
so late?

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B Because I_______ (have) a lot of homework.

VI. Underline the different word. (6)

1 lovely great awful amazing
2 bananas apples strawberries potatoes
3 ice cream crisps biscuits chocolate
4 lake office block stadium cottage
5 pedestrian roundabout traffic lights car park
6 dress trainers shorts hair

VII. Complete the sentences with the correct linking words. (6)
so but because although when however

1 I love travel, ____________ I don’t like flying.

2 ____________ I have a car, I don’t really enjoy driving.
3 My mum doesn’t like swimming, ____________ we never go to the beach.
4 We are going on holiday to Spain____________ we love hot weather.
5 I cycle to work every day. ____________, I never use my bike at the weekend.
6 We’re always excited ____________ we go on holiday.

VIII. Listen to six people talking about a special day in their lives. Tick () the special
occasions they mention. (6)
a birthday
b wedding day
c first day at school
d first day at work
e birth of their first child
f New Year’s Eve
g first meeting their wife
h leaving university
i leaving school

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