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COLEGIO RAIMUNDO LULIO

CENTRO CATLICO
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Franciscanos T.O.R
Dpto. de Idiomas
Cd. 28013607

1.The simple present and the present continous.

You (see) that man at the corner of the street?. He is a private detective. He
(watch) number 24.
How you (know) he (watch) number 24?.
Because whenever anyone (come) out of, or (go) into, the house he (make) a
note in his little book.

My brother (live) next door and his two children (come) and (see) me every day.
The boy (not bother) to knock at the door; he just (climb) in through the
window.

Tom: we (move) into our new house next week.


Bill:But why you (leave) your present house). It (suit) you all.
Tom:Yes, I (know) it (do); but the Council (pull down) all the houses on this
side. They (widen) the road.

I (hear) that you have bought a new house.


Yes, but I (not live) in it yet. They still (work) on it, and the work (take) longer
than I expected.

2. The simple past and the past continous.

I (go) to Jacks house but (not find) him in. His mother (say) that she (not know)
what he (do) but (think) he probably (play) football.

I (meet) Paul at the university. We (be) both in the same year. He (study) law,
but he (not be) interested in it and (spend) most of his time practising the guitar.

What you (do) between 9:00 and 10:00 yesterday? (say) the detective.
I (clean) my house, said Mrs Jones. I always clean my house on Saturday
mornings.

This used to be a station and all the London trains (stop) here. But two years
ago, they (close) the station and (give) us a bus service.

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3.Complete the sentences with the gerund or infinitive form of the verbs below.
do see

eat

tell

give

hear discuss

smoke

1. ......................... too much chocolate is very unhealthy.


2. I enjoyed ......................... Tom. He looks great.
3. All we need ......................... is to pay the fee.
4. Rick promised ......................... his plans with us.
5. I cant stand ......................... about her problems.
6. Sorry, but I forgot ......................... you that John called.
7. I remember ......................... you a Green Day CD, but Ive forgotten which one.
8. She stopped ..a few days ago, and still misses it.

4. Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the phrasal verbs below.

Look for, look into, look after, look after, look up to, look forward to

Meg: Are you __________________your holiday in England?.


Susan: Yes, but Ive still got a few things to arrange, including _____________ the
possibility of renting a car there.
Meg: I did that last year. Youve just got to remember to drive on the left side of the
road. What else have you got to arrange?.
Susan: Ive got to _____________ someone to _______________ my cat while Im
away. Do you know someone for the job?.
Meg: No, but Ill ask my vet. I really_______________ her because shes so good with
animals. She probably knows someone.

Vet:veterinario.

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5. Complete each sentence with the correct preposition.

She is proud ______________ her many achievements.

Pollution from factories is bad __________ the environment.

Keiths good ______________ fixing computers.

The film is about a father who is cruel_____________his sons.

He was involved ____________politics for many years.

My mothers always worried__________something.

6. Complete the sentences with the verb in brackets in past simple or present perfect.

1. She loves Paris. She ..................... (be) there many times.


2. Bill ....................... (work) in that company for 3 years. (He still works there).
3. They ....................... (go) to London on holiday last summer.
4. I ....................... (read) that book. Its good.
5. His parents ....................... (be) here yesterday.
6. They ....................... (go) to Germany when he ....................... (be) only 4.
7. ........... you ......... (watch) any film last night?
8. I ....................... (have) a couple of toasts for breakfast this morning.
9. He ....................... (live) in Rome since he was a teenager.
10. The house looks different. .......... you .............. (paint) it?
11. I ....................... (not see) you in class last Friday.
12. Shakespeare ....................... (write) over one hundred sonnets.

7. Say if the following sentences are right or wrong. Correct them if necessary.

1. Have you ever been to Thailand?


......................................................................................
2. Ive had sausages for lunch at half past one.
....................................................................

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3. Shes enjoyed herself at the party last night.


.....................................................................
4. Ive read that book but I didnt like it much.
.......................................................................
5. Tom has left school one year ago.
.....................................................................................
6. My cousins have lived in Dublin since theyve been children.
...........................................
7. We have worked here for a year and a half.
......................................................................
8. My parents lived in Britain for a couple of years.
...............................................................
9. James has made a cake yesterday. ..................................................................................

10. Ive washed the car. It looks great now.


............................................................................

8. Complete the sentences with a verb from the list in present perfect or past simple.

be finish stop watch


not smoke enjoy win live

1. She ............... smoking two months ago.


2. She ............... for two months.
3. ......... you ever .......... to Florence?
4. ......... you ........... that TV show last night?
5. They still live in that town. They ............... there for ages.
6. A friend of mine ............... the lottery three years ago.
7. When ........... you ........... your homework?
8. They ............... themselves at the party last summer.

9. Write the past participle of these verbs.

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1. write
2. wash
3. forget
4. break
5. make

10. Write the verb between brackets in the present simple or continuous.

1. ......... you usually ......... (eat) vegetables?


2. Sorry, I cant talk now. I .................. (brush) my teeth.
3. Sandy .................. (not drink) alcohol very often.
4. They.................. (work) at the factory from Monday to Friday.
5. Listen! Somebody .................. (shout).
6. He doesnt have time now. He .................. (do) his homework.
7. How often ........ she ........ (go) to the dentist?
8. We .................. (go out) for dinner every Saturday night.
9. Be quiet! I .................. (study) for tomorrows exam.
10. Shes not at home at the moment. I think she .................. (do) the shopping.

11. Write short answers for these questions.

1. Do you enjoy your work? Yes, ...................


2. Are they at home now? No, ..................
3. Is he still working for that company? Yes, ..................
4. Are you cleaning the house? No, ..................
5. Is your sister helping in the garden? No, ..................
6. Does Paul have any brothers? Yes, ..................
7. Do they know youre here? Yes, ..................
8. Are you having fun? No, ..................
9. Does your friend work there? Yes, ..................
10. Is he a relative of yours? Yes, ..................

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12. Write these sentences correctly.

1. They are wanting to go home now


.........................................................................
2. Im not having time at the moment.
.........................................................................
3. Anne is not here. She does the shopping right now.
.........................................................................
4. Your friends are attending Italian lessons on Thursdays.
.........................................................................

13. Complete with a comparative adjective and all the necessary words.

1. Snakes are ............................. (fast) snails.


2. London is ............................ (big) Madrid.
3. Snails are ........................... (slow) snakes.
4. My literature book is .................................. (difficult) my English book.
5. Lord of the Rings is ................................... (interesting) Mission Impossible.

14. Make sentences comparing these things, as in the example.

1. English / maths (important) English is more important than maths


2. A tortoise / a cat (slow) ..............................................................
3. My friend / I (handsome) ..............................................................
4. Chocolate milkshakes / lemonade (good) ...........................................................
5. A tiger / a rabbit (dangerous) ...............................................................
6. The North Pole / Africa (cold) ...............................................................
7. Swimming / skating (easy) ...............................................................
8. The Eiffel Tower / my house (big) ...............................................................
9. A stone / a feather (heavy) ...............................................................
10. Planes / cars (fast) ...............................................................

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15. Write the comparative form.

1. big ..........

6. good ..........

2. happy ..........

7. easy ..........

3. expensive ..........

8. great ..........

4. intelligent ..........

9. interesting ..........

5. boring ..........

10. bad ..........

16. Complete with the comparative form of the adjectives in the box.

Far cold hot modern

1. Summer is .......... than spring.


2. Winter is .......... than summer.
3. The Eiffel Tower is .......... than the Coliseum.
4. China is .......... than Italy.

17. Complete with a superlative adjective and all the necessary words.

1. London is ...................................... (large) city in England.


2. Cheetahs are ................................ (fast) animals in the world.
3. Whales are ..................................... (big) animals.
4. San Francisco is ......................................... (beautiful) city in the United States.
5. Summer is .......................................(good) season of the year.

18. Write the superlative form.

1. good ..........

6. pretty ..........

2. far ..........

7. small ..........

3. expensive ..........

8. nice ..........

4. old ..........

9. comfortable..........

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5. young ..........

10. bad ..........

19. Write the opposites.


1. happiest ................

4. best ................

2. most comfortable ................

5. nearest ................

3. easiest ................

6. most expensive

20. Translate these sentences


1-Yo puedo escribir.
_____________________________________________________
2-Tu debes beber.
_____________________________________________________
3-Debe Antonio comer?
_____________________________________________________
4-El no debe beber.
_____________________________________________________
5-Maria no puede escribir.
_____________________________________________________
6-Felipe no debe comer.
_____________________________________________________
7-Podemos beber?
_____________________________________________________
8-No sabemos escribir.
_____________________________________________________
9-Debe beber.(El perro)
_____________________________________________________
10-No puedes comer.
_____________________________________________________
21. Translate these sentences.

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1-She can drive.


_____________________________________________________
2-They can't cook.
_____________________________________________________
3-Can the children read this?
_____________________________________________________
4-He can talk to her.
_____________________________________________________
5-We needn't sell.
_____________________________________________________
6-He may not write that.
_____________________________________________________
7-May she go?
_____________________________________________________
8-You shouldn't phone.
_____________________________________________________
9-She ought to sweep the floor.
_____________________________________________________
10-They needn't sell.

22. Completa las frases con must, can't o might.

A: I'm going to climb the Himalaya next summer.


B: But you are seventy years old! You
A: It

be serious. You

be mad.

be wonderful to be up there and have the entire world at your feet. It would

be a dream come true.


B: But you

have an accident or get killed. I don't think it's wise to take the risk.

A: Young man, your life

be much fun if you never take risks. You should do it

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Dpto. de Idiomas
Cd. 28013607

from time to time. You


B: Enjoy it! You
1.
2.
3.
4.

5.

8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.

be joking. You

never come back from this adventure

You

run faster if you weren't so lazy.

You

leave the class before 1 o'clock.

You

behave well in front of guests. Stop being silly.

You look tired. You

have some sleep.

You failed in your final test. You

6.
7.

enjoy it!

have studied harder.

I borrow your pen?


We

watch TV so much.

We

not climb those mountains when we were kids.

The project

finish in two years time.

Stop smoking! You really


Sami
Muneera
Laila

lift that heavy table. He is too weak.


come to the party, but nobody is sure.
not swim when she was one year old.

It's too cold. I


It

close the window.


rain in the desert sometimes, but you can't depend on it.

If I had enough money, I


can't.

not smoke.

travel with my friends but now I

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Cd. 28013607

17.
18.
19.
20.

to study well for the exam.

I wish I

buy a new car but i do not have any money.

I have no time. I
He

leave now. My parents are waiting for me.

be friendly, but he is usually unfriendly.

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