MATERIALES PBAU

ANA M. GARCÍA PEDREGOSA

IES JUAN ANTONIO FERNÁNDEZ PÉREZ

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USEOF ENGLISH

CONTENTS

1. FILL IN THE GAPS WITH A CORRECT FORM OF THE VERB IN BRACKETS.

2. FILL IN THE GAPS WITH THE CORRECT OPTION.

3. TURN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE INTO THE ACTIVE VOICE

4. TURN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE INTO THE PASSIVE VOICE.

5. GIVE A QUESTION FOR THE UNDERLINED WORDS.

6. JOIN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES USING A RELATIVE. MAKE CHANGES IF NECESSARY.

7. REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE WITHOUT CHANGING ITS MEANING. BEGIN AS INDICATED.

8. COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONAL SENTENCES.

9. THERE ARE TWO MISTAKES IN THIS SENTENCE. FIND THE MISTAKES AND REWRITE THE SENTENCE CORRECTLY.

10. TURN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE INTO DIRECT SPEECH.

11. TURN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE INTO REPORTED SPEECH.

12. USE THE WORDS IN THE BOXES TO MAKE A MEANINGFUL SENTENCE. USE ALL AND ONLY THE WORDS IN THE BOXES WITHOUT CHANGING THEIR FORM.

1. FILL IN THE GAPS WITH A CORRECT FORM OF THE VERB IN BRACKETS.

1. While I ______________ (drive) down the road, I came across a big cow. 2. When she arrived home, her husband ________________ (not cook) dinner yet. 3. If he _____________________ (NOT RIDE) his bike, he would not have suffered the accident. 4. They _________________ (teach) medieval history by their teacher when they were at school. 5. Spain ________________ (beat) Canada at football last year. 6. If he _____________________ (BRING) his passport, he would not have had trouble at the airport. 7. Someone ______________ (hit) me as I came into the room. 8. Those trees _________________________________ (grow) so high that they block the view. 9. If you had written a note, you _________________________ (NOT FORGET) to take your medicine. 10. I’d rather you __________________ (stop) talking about things you don’t know. 11. When I came into the room, he ____________________ (lie) on the floor.

12. If he _______________ (SPEAK) a foreign language, he would get a better job. 13. By the time they reach Manchester tomorrow, they _____________________ (travel) for fourteen hours. 14. I would have been exhausted if I ______________________ (SWIM) such a long distance. 15. By this time next year, I ________________________ (finish) my studies. 16. If there ____________________ (BE) monsters in lakes, people could not have a holiday near them. 17. When he called me on the phone, I ____________________________ (drive) 18. I’m tired. It’s seven and I _______________________ (work) in the garden since lunchtime. 19. If you had come to the wedding, you ________________ (MEET) him. 20. By the time we got to the airport, the plane __________________ (leave) 21. Mary’s tutor spoke to her after several students _________________ (complain) about her. 22. By the time the police arrested Jack, he __________________ (steal) nearly $2000 from his boss. 23. If I __________________ (BE) you, I wouldn’t put up with that.

24. By the end of next year, her sleep disorder _________________________ (disappear) completely. 25. Speech therapies _____________________ (improve) considerably since they were originally developed. 26. It’s the tallest building I __________________________ (ever see) 27. I __________ (study) when he came in. 28. I wish you ___________________ (come) to the party tomorrow. 29. I __________ (study) for two weeks. 30. I am tired because I _________________ (work) since lunchtime. 31. By the time we got to the station, the bus _____________ (already leave) 32. If the instructor _________________ (TEACH) them to swim, they would have saved their lives. 33. If the fire had been noticed earlier, firefighters ______________ (ARRIVE) in time. 34. I _________________ (BRING) the car if I had known you needed it. 35. If you had seen that spider, you _______________ (RUN AWAY) as well. 36. I could have passed the test if you _______________ (TEACH) me sooner.

37. If I __________________ (BE) you, I wouldn’t put up with that. 38. I wish my classmates ________________ (BEHAVE) better at school next year. 39. I will never forget _____________________ (play) video games when I was ten. 40. They don’t let people ______________________ (smoke) in hospitals. 41. Most students want their universities ______________________ (adopt) this new system. 42. He is looking forward to _____________________ (read) your letter. 43. My friends suggested ____________ (go) to the cinema. 44. George stopped _____________________ (smoke) two years ago. 45. The judge made him __________________ (apologise) to his victims. 46. Don’t forget ________________ (take) your umbrella. 47. I am used to _________________ (go) to school alone. 48. We regret ____________________ (tell) you that you’ll have to work tonight. 49. Customers are allowed ______________ (smoke) in the patio. 50. I ___________________ (study) when he came in. (2015) 51. I couldn’t help ______________________ (worry) when I saw her fall down. (2015) 52. She let them ___________ (win) the war. (2015)

53. I couldn’t help ________ (laugh) when I saw her fall down.54. It’s the tallest building I _______________ (ever see) (2015) 55. I’m tired because I ________________________ (work) since lunchtime. (2015) 56. By the time we got to the bus station, the bus ____________________ (already leave). (2015) 57. I ___________________ (STUDY) for two weeks. (2015) 58. I wish you ___________ (come) to the party tomorrow. (2015) 59. I wish _________________ (pay) more attention to my friends the last time I met them. (2016) 60. I’m looking forward to _____________ (take) part in a carnival. (2016) 61. Her eyes are red. I think she __________ (cry) (2016) 62. I am tired of _________ (hear) you complaining about everything. (2016) 63. I can’t stop ______________ (bite) my nails. (2016) 64. You should start ____________ (take) physical exercise. (2016) 65. Don’t forget _________ (book) the tickets in advance. (2016) 66. I suddenly remembered that I ________ (forget) my keys. (2016) 67. Would you like me ___________ with you? (come) (2017- Model exam)

68. I __________ for the last four hours. (study) (2017- Model exam) 69. He is always forbidding me ________ (take) his clothes. (2017- Model exam) 70. I shouldn’t ______________ so much last night. Now I feel terrible. (drink) (2017- Model exam) 71. They want me ________ (pay) extra for the children. (2017) 72. I wish they __________ (give) me the job now. (2017) 73. By three o’clock tomorrow, he ______________ (finish) the report (2017) 74. Remember ___________ (lock) the door before you go. (2017) 75. He suggested _____________ (invite) his parents for dinner but I didn’t fancy the idea. (2017) 76. I wish I ______________ (not eat) so many cakes last night. 77. There is no point in _________ (take) that job. (2017) 78. At this time tomorrow, I ___________ (celebrate) my birthday. (2017) 79. By 2035, they ___________ (sell) the Oculus Rift to every school in Europe. (2017) 80. I love ____________ (chat) with my classmates. (2017) 81. I wish I __________ (study) harder for my last exam. (2017) 82. I can’t get used to___________ (live) in such a small place. (2017)

83. I love hats. I ______________ (wear) them all my life. (2017) 84. If the teacher _____________ (help) me more, I would have passed the exam. (2017) 85. I always avoid _______________ (phone) people after 10 pm. (2017) 86. It’s hard for me _________________ (stop) snacking. (2017) 87. My brother always complained about _________ (do) his chores. (2017) 88. I would like him _____________ (be) more responsible. (2017) 89. I’d rather you ______________ (speak) less loudly. (Model exam 2018) 90. I can’t help ______________ (laugh) when I see that poster. (Model exam 2018) 91. You needn’t _____________ (pay) in cash. (Model exam 2018) 92. I shouldn’t ______________ (drink) so much last night. (Model exam 2018) 93. He decided ____ (quit) the job. (2018) 94. She suggested ______ (go) for a walk together. (2018) 95. I had already eaten when he _____ (arrive) (2018) 96. Children always avoid ____ (clean) their rooms. (2018) 97. We shouldn’t ____ (buy) a diesel car last year. (2018)

98. We all play an important part in ______ (keep) our planet safe. (2018) 99. Please, don’t forget ____ (phone) me tomorrow. (2018)100. You needn’t ____ (wash) your hands after you eat. (2018) 101. Would you mind ____ (close) the window, please? (2018) 102. You’d better _______ (give) up smoking. (2018) 103. Having a balanced diet involves ________ (eat) all food groups. (2018) 104. She didn’t come yesterday. She may _______ (lose) the address. (2018) 105. I enjoy ________ (feed) my kittens. (2018) 106. I don’t allow my dog _______ (come) inside the house. (2018) 107. Can you please stop _________ (make) noise? (2018) 108. The light went out while we _______ (have) tea. (2018) 109. After she had discussed sea contamination, she _____ (deal) with air pollution. (2018) 110. I now regret _____ (eat) so much salt. (2018) 111. Ann left Greece after she __________ (lose) her job) (2018) 112. I wish I ______ (be) a famous football player. (2018) 113. She ____________ (not see) Jacob for several years, but she recognized him immediately (Orientaciones 2019) 114. If I had enough money, I ______ (open) a restaurant. (Orientaciones 2019)

115. You should ____________(finish) two hours ago. (Orientaciones 2019) 116. Mary is used to ___________ (answer) this kind of questions. (Orientaciones 2019) 117. She made me _____________ (do) the same thing over and over. (2019)118. He never knows when _______________ (stop) talking). (2019) 119. My parents won’t allow me _____________ (watch) Netflix. (2019) 120. By the time they arrived, the film _______________ (not begin) yet. (2019) 121. The teacher reminded the students ______________ (not smoke) (2019) 122. I’m having my kitchen _____________ (paint) this week. (2019) 123. She should _______________ (tell) me she was going to sell the painting. (2019) 124. I was looking forward to ____________ (visit) Berlin to see some of Banksy’s works. (2019) 125. I am exhausted because I _________ (walk) for two hours now. (2019) 126. My cousin _________ (sleep) when her father turned the light on. (2019)

127. I _________ (work) for this company for more than thirty years. (2019) 128. If I ___________ (be) you, I would not sleep with the phone. (2019) 129. We should __________ (call) Eve yesterday. (2019) 130. He can’t afford ________ (go) on holiday. (2019) 131. Don’t disturb her now. She _________ (have) a rest. (2019) 132. If only I ________ (have) more time and money to travel around. (2019)133. She didn’t share her photos on line, but she is getting accustomed to ____________(share) them. (2019) 134. If I __________ (see) the photo, I might not have sent it. (2019) 135. Our street isn’t wide enough for a lorry _______ (drive) along. (2019) 136. Mary son got used to _______ (get) up early. (2019) 137. Ed Sheeran ________ (sing) since he was a little boy. (2019) 138. She _________ (became) a sales manager three years ago. (2019) 139. I ran out of milk. I forgot _____ (buy) some. (2019) 140. Please, let me _____ (do) it. (2019) 141. My brother _______ (never/be) to Europe until he went there last year. (2019)

142. I wish you ______ (be) here with me in Bali. (2019) 143. It’s time you _____ (start) to study. (2019) 144. I’d rather ______ (listen) to music than dance. (2019) 145. I don’t mind _______ (pay) extra for better service. (Orientaciones 2020) 146. Please, let me ________ (explain). (Orientaciones 2020) 147. Peter denied ______ (break) the glass. (Orientaciones 2020) 148. The phone rang while I ________ (watch) the end of my favourite TV series. (Orientaciones 2020) 149. Has she ever ________ to Edinburgh? (be) (2020) 150. I can’t stop _______ that TV show; it’s so funny. (watch)(2020) 151. I wish I ________ that skirt last week because they sold out yesterday. (buy) (2020) 152. As soon as he _____ to Madrid, he will call. (get) (2020) 153. I wish I _______ so much the night before the wedding. (not eat) (2020) 154. Her dog was barking when she ________ this morning. (wake up) (2020) 155. This time next month we ________ Mount Kilimanjaro. (climb) (2020) 156. He will call you when he _________ home. (get) (2020) 157. The telephone rang while David _____________ his homework. (do) (2020)

158. Famous people often have their books _______ by professional writers. (write) (2020) 159. I suggested _______ dinner at the new Italian restaurant. (have) (2020) 160. I have a headache. I __________ report for hours. (write) (2020) 161. Remind your daughter _______ the door when she leaves. (close) (2020) 162. You _______ better accept her apologies right now. (have) (2020) 163. I can’t get used to ______ early after my holidays. (get up) (2020) 164. I would rather _____ by plane; I hate flying. (not go) 165. I wish you had come to my party. You might _________ fun. (have) (2020) 166. The wind ___________ so hard yesterday that it took everything away. (blow) (2020) 167. We celebrated _________ the exam in a coffee shop near the city centre. (pass) (2020) 168. I now have a stomach ache. I ______ the Thai restaurant too many times this week. (visit) (2020) 169. I like your car. How long ______ it? (have) (Orientaciones 2021) 170. John is fed up with ______ to music all day. (listen) (Orientaciones 2021)

2. FILL IN THE GAPS WITH THE CORRECT OPTION.

1. When he heard the police coming, he finally let the prisoner ________. (to escape / escaping / escape / escaped) 2. I’m not used ___________ on the left. (to drive / to driving / driving / drive) 3. The nurse will not __________ the hospital. (let me leaving / let me leave / let me to leave) 4. You are not allowed __________ in this restaurant. (smoking / to smoke / smoke / smoked) 5. When I go shopping I hate ___________ clothes. (trying up / trying on / trying out / trying in) 6. I wasn’t used ____________ next to strangers. (to sleeping / to sleep / sleeping) 7. His parents let him __________ to the party. (go / to go / going) 8. Would you let me ___________ your car? (drive / driving / to drive ) 9. She used _________ many unhealthy habits in the past. (to have / to having / had) 10. Would you mind ________________ with me? (to come / coming / came / come) 11. Scientists ___________ precise data only for the last ten years. (use / have been using / should be using / has used) 12. She _____________ with my opinions. (was not agree / don’t agree / didn’t agree / not agreed )

13. Devi __________ (be married) for fifty years now. (married / is married / has been married) 14. He was annoyed because he __________ by his classmate. (was laughing at / was being laughed at / was being laughed of) 15. People waited for the government _____ explain the situation. (for / and / that / to) (2015) 16. Look____ ! There is a dangerous dog in this garden. (for / out / after / off) (2015) 17. I wish you made ________ your mind. (out / about / up / after) (2015) 18. Would you mind ___________ with me? (to come / coming / came / come ) (2015) 19. I had never seen __________ beautiful painting. (so / such / such as / rather) (2015) 20. I never go to the gym _________ the week. (at / during / in / on) (2015) 21. He is so rude! How can you put ________ with him? (through / up / out / in) (2015) 22. I came _______ an old picture of Jake while I was looking through the album. (into / across / out / over) (2015) 23. My sister is really keen ______ swimming. ( of / for / on / with) (2015) 24. Margaret of Anjou was married _________ Henry VI. (at / for / to / of) (2015)

25. Phubbers should apologise ______ their behaviour. (with / at / for / on) (2016) 26. Peter congratulated me _____ my new job. (with / in / up / on) (2016) 27. British people are very keen __________ keeping their traditions. (2016) (of / on / to / in) (2016) 28. My uncle got heart disease due ____________ junk food. (to / in / of / for) (2016) 29. You need to look _______ the word in a dictionary. (in / at / up / on) (2016) 30. I need to apply _______ a loan from the bank. (to / for / by / into) (2017) 31. He’s been married ______ 2010. (for / by / since / during) (2017) 32. Look ________ the word in the dictionary if you don’t know the meaning. (up / on / through / for) (2017) 33. You may go to the party _________ you are home by twelve o’clock. (unless / although / as long as / owing to) (2017) 34. I ran ________ Marcus yesterday and we went for a quick coffee. (over / on / through / into) (2017) 35. We went to the beach _________ the heavy rain. (besides / although / in spite of/ despite) (2017) 36. Bob made ______ a funny story. (to / up / by / into) (2017)

37. This music is aimed __________ young people. (for / by / at / into) (2017) 38. I wish I ____________ the house when you told me. (would buy / bought / had bought) (2017) 39. I’m looking forward ________ buying the latest mobile phone. (to / on / for / at) (2017) 40. I didn’t play as __________ as the other members of the team. (worst / badly / better / worse) (2017) 41. You can trust him. He’s very _______. (reliable / relying / unreliable / relied) (2017) 42. Alaska is the ________ populated state in the United States. (less / least / fewest / little) (2017) 43. People are very ________ about the damage to the environment. (keen / ashamed / concerned / interested) (2017) 44. I’m too busy to take a holiday; ___________ I don’t have the money. (too / however / therefore / besides) (2017) 45. Don’t go to school if you _____________ feel well. (don’t / couldn’t / will / may not) (2017) 46. She hangs _____ with the weirdest people. (over / out / up / on) (model exam 2018) 47. I don’t like that _________. (absolute / at all / indeed / nothing) (model exam 2018). 48. I waited and waited but he didn’t turn _____. (over / out / up / away) (model exam 2018)

49. Can you please look ________ my cat for the weekend? (into / after / through / like) (model exam 2018) 50. I haven’t applied ________ that job yet. (to / for / about / on) (2018) 51. They don’t want to fight ________ that army. (on / against / towards / at) (2018) 52. She was brought _______ in India. (over / out / up / away) (Orientaciones 2019) 53. My parents don’t get _______. (up / along / at / behind) (Orientaciones 2019). 54. John is very good _____ Maths. (to / at / about / of) (2019) 55. Can you rely ______ her? (on / in / to / at) (2019) 56. I waited for him for two hours but he didn’t turn _____. (up / over / down / off) (2019) 57. He passed _______ peacefully after a long illness. (over / back / down / away) (2019) 58. We were not able to get home earlier ______ the heavy rain. (due to / despite / because / therefore) (2019) 59. ______ people play rugby in Spain. (a lot / few / much / little) (2019) 60. The thieves _____ with all the money and jewellery. (got away / caught up / got along / got over) (2019)

61. It’s forbidden. _____ can do it. (anyone / nobody / everybody / somebody) (2019) 62. She called ____ the meeting because she was ill. (over / onto / under / off) (2019) 63. Yesterday I came ______ an old photo of Anette. (up / out / across / back) (2019) 64. Sorry but I sent you the message ____ mistake. (for / by / about / in) (2019) 65. Everybody can get benefits ______ mindfulness. (of / with / from / by) (2019) 66. The cat is hiding _____ us under the table. (over / from / up / away) (2019) 67. Her girlfriend went to the airport to pick her ____ (up / along / off / behind) (2019) 68. La Legion’s pet goat plays a part_______ the Annual march. (to / for / in / from) (2019) 69. They are not fond _____ summer camps. (of / about / for / to) (2019) 70. What time does the plane take _____? (over / on / off / up) (2019) 71. She is getting _____ her flu really quickly. (of / along / over / from) (2019) 72. She was anxiously waiting ____ the auction. (with / for / to / against) (2019)

73. A burglar broke _____ our house and took all of my mom’s jewels. (off / up / into / down) 74. I have always dreamed ______ becoming successful. (over / on / of / around) 75. I wish I _____ more time to hang out with my friends. ( have / was having / had / should have ) (2019) 76. To be a secret agent, you ____ be strong, but you have to be intelligent. (mustn’t / needn’t / shouldn’t / wouldn’t) (2019) 77. We were having ______ good time that my children didn’t want to leave. (so / a / such a / too) (2019) 78. Michael is married ____ a doctor. (with / for / to / upon) (2019) 79. I am ashamed ______ my brother for doing that to the poor kid. (with / of / at / for) ((2019) 80. She is fluent ____ English because she has lived in Dublin. (at / on / in / about) (2019) 81. Julie was taking the dog for a walk _____ I was checking my e-mails. (during / unless / how / while) (2019) 82. He got ____ the train when we arrived in London. (at / out of / over / off) (Orientaciones 2020) 83. There were _____ people at the concert, so it was cancelled. (little / a few / few / a little) (Orientaciones 2020) 84. Although John only got a C in the test, everybody agreed that he had _______ his best. (made / done / had / get) (Orientaciones 2020)

85. The more you water the plant, the _____ it will grow. (best / tall / quick / faster) (Orientaciones 2020) 86. My father is looking forward _____ moving to France. (of / to / over / about) (2020) 87. _______ a heavy storm, the party was cancelled. (However / Because / Due to / Although) (2020) 88. It’s quite hot in this room. You can take ____ your sweater. (off / up / on / behind) (2020) 89. I had never seen _____ terrible mess. (so / like / such a / so much) (2020) 90. A lot of people borrow money ______ the bank. (with / on / off / from) (2020) 91. You _____ have seen Helen at work yesterday. She was away on vacation. (can’t / may / mustn’t / must) (2020) 92. I thought she could get _____ her illness easily. (with / about / over / up) (2020) 93. He went into surgery ____ a heart attack. (unless / so that / due to / in spite) (2020) 94. She’s just broken her arm, so she ____ be resting. (shouldn’t / ought to / doesn’t have to / mustn’t) (2020) 95. Mr Smith works ____ a high school teacher. (such as / as if / how / as) (2020) 96. The firemen managed to put the fire ____ (up / on / off / out) (2020)

97. Juan depends ____ his parents for financial support. (from / in / up / on) (2020) 98. ____ smartphone is this? (How / Whose / Who / How much) (2020) 99. Did you call the police _____ mistake? ( on / by / of / to) (2020) 100. The exam was far too hard. _____ could pass it. (Anyone / Nobody / Nothing / Everybody) (2020) 101. My marriage broke _____ just two months ago. (in / on / away / up) (2020) 102. My son is far ____ young to drive a car. (enough / too much / too / little) (2020) 103. Good teachers always rely _____ how good their explanations are. (from / of / on / out) (2020) 104. The restaurant manager finally prevented the customer _____ going without paying. (to / off / into / from) (2020) 105. They broke ____ after being married for 30 years. (over / up / in / on) (Orientaciones 2021) 106. Plants live ________ water to grow and produce nutrients. (for / at / on / in) (Orientaciones 2021)

3. TURN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE INTO THE ACTIVE VOICE

1. Their conclusions have been attacked by many scientists. 2. They were shown a picture of an attacking shark. 3. Although help has been offered by some non-profit organizations, the situation of the newly arrived immigrants is very poor. 4. All these deaths could have been avoided by health workers. 5. The car is being repaired in the garage. 6. M. Yunus was awarded the Nobel Prize. 7. The papers are being made public now. 8. I’ve just been stung by a mosquito. 9. I was bullied at school when I first came to England. 10. The passport can be collected from the pilgrim office. 11. The agricultural camps were excellently organized by the Ministry of Farming. 12. The custom of Halloween was brought to America in the 1840s by Irish immigrants.

13. The plumber wasn’t paid when he finished. 14. A solution to the problem has been found. 15. Tea is grown in India. 16. Children are forced to get married at an early age all over the world. 17. It is believed that Leonard Maull was crazy. 18. Those medicines should be prescribed only by doctors. 19. The kids had been asked to turn off their mobile phones by the teacher. 20. Dinner was being cooked when we arrived. 21. We were shown the house by the owner. (2015) 22. He was hit by a falling rock while skiing up in the mountains. (2015) 23. A Facebook page was created by fans to track her travels. (2015) 24. The computer game was bought for $65. 25. Hamburgers must be kept in the fridge. (2016) 26. We are taught how to control our emotions by psychologists. (2016) 27. A change was introduced all over Europe by Napoleon. (2016)

28. Many selfies are taken every day. (2017- Model exam) 29. I am never given a birthday present. (2017- Model exam) 30. Plastic particles have just been found in sea salt. (2018) 31. The proposal has never been rejected by the committee (2018) 32. The job was finally offered to someone else (2019) 33. That report shouldn’t be read by anybody. (2019) 34. Most teenagers have been attracted by social media influencers lately. (2019) 35. The trophy was won by Lionel Messi once again. (2020) 36. The document could not be sent in time by the secretary. (2020) 37. This restaurant is said to be the best in town. (2020) 38. The search was given up after three hours. (2020) 39. The man who broke into our home has just been arrested. (2020) 40. The parcels are never sent in the morning. (2020) 41. Traffic regulations must be followed by pedestrians too. (2020) 42. A pay cut would never be accepted by the workers. (2020) 43. Nurses aren’t paid enough nowadays. (2020) 44. It is suggested that the murderer also ran away. (2020) 45. It was believed that aliens came from Mars. (Orientaciones 2021)

3. TURN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE INTO THE PASSIVE VOICE

1. You can’t hear anything on a helicopter. 2. Many people consider the yellow press dishonest. 3. You can’t expect my little sister to behave responsibly. 4. The lobby is putting severe pressure on Ministers. 5. A new phenomenon has hit the headlines. 6. They say he is very young to work. 7. My father has brought us up in the respect for human rights. 8. Radiohead couldn’t release their new record last December. 9. They never gave me instructions. 10. Medical advances have greatly reduced the number of deaths. 11. Spanish society has often supported humanitarian causes. 12. He say that English is easier than Spanish. 13. They gave us a lot of information about Iceland. 14. Governments are analyzing the benefits of green energy. 15. The police are investigating him.

16. They have just told me the truth. 17. The scientists will complete the project in 2005. 18. We teach taxi drivers a few tricks. 19. Someone stole my wife’s car yesterday. 20. The director of the show didn’t choose me at the casting. 21. Spain won the World Football Championship in 2010. 22. Scientists have developed a new computerized system for lie detection. 23. Scientist believe that mobile phones are dangerous to our health. 24. They are building a new skyscraper in New York. 25. The richest countries have provided billions of dollars in aid. 26. Spanish Engineers have invented a new instrument. 27. They heard a strange noise at the other side of the door. 28. We believe that antibiotics were discovered by Fleming at the beginning of the 20th century. 29. The gallery owners are offering their clients one of Picasso’s first drawings. 30. People were accusing me of the robbery.

31. James didn’t pay the deposit for the new flat. (2015) 32. They didn’t tell us that she arrived yesterday. (2015) 33. Two builders are repairing the broken wall. (2015) 34. People consider that he is an expert on cricket. (2015) 35. Waiters ask customers to stop phoning while they are ordering. (2016) 36. People should wear life jackets during swimming lessons. (2016) 37. Workers must wear a safety helmet at all times. (2016) 38. The brain produces a lot of chemicals during the eating process. (2016) 39. The company is not hiring him for the job. (2016) 40. They haven’t decided the exact date for the wedding yet. (2016) 41. Mary may have changed the flat tyre. (2017) 42. They offered me a good deal. (2017) 43. They are making many arrangements to celebrate the Erasmus anniversary. (2017) 44. People say that Iceland waterfalls are wonderful. (2017) 45. They didn’t give us the ticket at the shop. (2017)

46. Young people always follow the latest trends in technology. (2017) 47. Ann often posts nice messages on social media. (2017) 48. Did anyone deliver the letter yesterday? (2017) 49. They haven’t fixed my laptop yet. (MODEL EXAM 2018) 50. She hasn’t opened the bottle of Californian wine yet. (2018) 51. Where did they film the movie? (2018) 52. They sent a present to our friends in America (2018) 53. The Government has introduced taxes on environmental issues. (2018) 54. They never tested the bilingual students. (2018) 55. When did they find the missing child? (2018) 56. Michael grew those wonderful flowers in his garden. (2018) 57. Mary is feeding the dog that comes every night. (2018) 58. People believed that the prisoner had escaped by climbing over the wall. (Orientaciones 2019) 59. Will they deliver the goods immediately? (Orientaciones 2019) 60. Teenagers give careful consideration to their image. (2019)

61. The council will build three hundred new houses in this area. (2019) 62. I gave him a book for his birthday. (2019) 63. They have broken into my car twice this month. (2019) 64. They claim that the Third Industrial Revolution started a few years ago. (2019) 65. Doctors advise weak patients to gain weight gradually. (2019) 66. Netflix has turned unhealthy behavior into a part of modern culture. (2019) 67. My parents helped me out of drug abuse. (2019) 68. A man in a mask has stolen all our belongings. (2019) 69. They consider Seinfield the best sitcom of all time. (Orientaciones 2020) 70. A new babysitter is looking after the baby this weekend. (2020) 71. The company will have launched the campaign before Christmas. (2020) 72. We must account for every euro we spend. (2020) 73. Someone has to inform the students about the situation. (2020)

74. They are sending certificates to all the students who have passed. (2020) 75. Did Andrew clean the oven yesterday? (2020) 76. My mother ordered me to mop the floor. (2020) 77. They believe that more than 100 people will apply for the job. (2020) 78. The designers are working on the project right now. (2020) 79. The caretaker used bleach to clean the entrance. (2020) 80. All the scientists agreed on the measures to be taken. (Orientaciones 2021)

5. GIVE A QUESTION FOR THE UNDERLINED WORDS.

1. The yellow press specializes in scandal and gossip. 2. I’ve been married for twenty years. 3. Money should be spent on HIV/Aids. 4. The e-mail warned about terrible viruses infecting computers. 5. We attend English classes three times a week. 6. The new manager stayed three months in England. 7. Africans wait in the woods for the right moment. 8. My friend drank three beers last night. 9. In towns you will pay taxes twice a year. 10. The Members of Parliament met the Prime Minister last Friday. 11. It took Mozart only eighteen days to compose his last opera. 12. Some users spent hours and hours downloading a full music album years ago. 13. They found John’s book. 14. Peter lost his wife’s luggage at the airport two days ago. 15. The Burtons sent hundreds of e-mails asking for help. 16. The yellow parcel is for me. 17. They spent three hours swimming with their team. 18. Social workers need a university degree.

19. The doctor gave the patient a prescription. 20. I travel to London twice a month. 21. Most employees earn $250 a week. 22. I have very little money in my wallet. 23. I have been studying for five hours. 24. The pearl was hers. 25. His sister’s boyfriend was quite funny. 26. Ikea was founded by a young man. 27. Hackers use computer viruses to steal millions of dollars from bank accounts. 28. She found Steven’s wallet on the table. 29. H.G. Wells wrote the science fiction novel “The War of the Worlds” in 1898. 30. She started focusing on this idea. 31. Kevin travelled to Moscow by train. 32. They have been studying Chinese for at least 5 years. 33. I met a strange man at my friend’s door. 34. Eight students on average are bullied at school. 35. Ann was terribly sorry about her mistake. 36. Most pilgrims walked with the people they met.

37. Steve Jobs died on October 5th, 2011. 38. She has been waiting for Mark all day. 39. Tom learnt Spanish when he was a child. 40. Tea first appeared in England in the 17th century. 41. The rockets will transport 70 tons of equipment to the moon. 42. Some health professionals point out that many cancers take at least ten years to develop. 43. The Jack-o-Lantern custom probably comes from Irish folklore. 44. Her father died when she was five years old. 45. He always hated Mrs Henderson. 46. He goes to the gym twice a week. 47. Mr Dean’s secretary told her that she had been given a job. 48. She criticized Nobokov’s novel. 49. It brings together people of different ages and backgrounds. 50. I’m going to take French lessons three times a week. 51. There are two new students in my class. 52. He eats out in restaurants twice a week. 53. I did all I could to prevent that marriage. 54. He sprinted for the cash with about 40 other people.

55. Boyan has invented a very special device. 56. Paul goes to the movies once a month. 57. She left because she had an appointment. 58. This new magazine specializes in contemporary art. 59. The traditional model of education persists today in most schools. 60. Jack is supposed to be responsible for different kinds of murders. 61. There are about 10.000 centenarians in the UK. 62. Lupercalia was celebrated every year. 63. Agatha Christie wrote ninety-three books. 64. Extremists are afraid of books and pens. 65. Cecilia baked the carrots cake for us. (2015) 66. Tatoos are created by inserting ink below the skin. (2015) 67. My brother has been swimming for two hours. (2015) 68. My grandma taught me to play the piano. (2015) 69. She came from an American State. (2015) 70. Peter bought his sister’s flat. (2015) 71. Amy was thinking about his story for an hour. (2015) 72. Six hundred women served during the American Civil War. (2015)

73. They felt sad when they heard the news. (2015) 74. I have to wear a uniform tomorrow. (2015) 75. Big companies upgrade their technology every three years.(2015) 76. I lost my cell phone at the cafeteria. (2016) 77. Enslaved people escaped from the oppression of their daily routine.(2015) 78. The machine gun damaged his plane.(2016) 79. This train runs every ten minutes at night. (2016) 80. Riley’s mother knows what she is thinking about. (2016) 81. I bought a kimono for my friend Kate in Japan.(2016) 82. Food companies spend millions on specialized research. (2016) 83. I’ve just come across my neighbour in the street.(2016) 84. She travels abroad every year. (2017) 85. It’s been raining for two hours. (2017) 86. There were twenty three children at the birthday party. (2017) 87. My closest relatives will send me a new smartphone. (2017) 88. The people of Greece offered a variety of sacrifices to Zeus. (2017) 89. He visits his uncle every two weeks. (2017) 90. They informed her about the project. (2017)

91. I would like to upload two selfies. (2017) 92. My dad has his heart checked twice a year. (Model exam 2018) 93. My new boyfriend is tall and very handsome. (Model exam 2018) 94. Tourism has recently become a significant economic activity in Iceland. (2018) 95. Ruth stayed in Rome for weeks. (2018) 96. I visited England last month. (2018) 97. Up to 12.7m tones of plastic enter the world’s oceans every year. (2018) 98. My grandma lived with five cats for almost two years. (2018) 99. Tom’s father injured his hand when doing the washing-up. (2018) 100. They took ten minutes to solve the problem. (2018) 101. I have known Isabel all my life. (2018) 102. My mother lent me some money to start my new business. (Orientaciones 2019) 103. The speaker is leaving from Penn Station at 15.15. (Orientaciones 2019) 104. They received nutritional advise to lose weight. (2019) 105. I self-medicate by staying up late. (2019) 106. Mike works for a rich businessman on weekends. (2019)

107. My brother’s friend started painting at the age of sixteen. (2019) 108. “Girl with Balloon” shows a girl with a heart-shaped balloon. (2019)109. He used to play the flute when he was a child. (2019) 110. Climate change will have an important impact on the price of food. (2019) 111. I have been practicing mindfulness for years. (2019) 112. The TV series about the Beatles begins in a few days. (2019) 113. My friends advised me about the pictures I should post on social media. (2019) 114. He is 1.83 metres tall. (2019) 115. It takes her less than two hours to have it ready. (2019) 116. I brought a new armchair for Grandad. (2019) 117. I went on holidays with a fashion influencer. (Orientaciones 2020) 118. Cecilia is very creative. (Orientaciones 2020) 119. Stephen’s nephew has a new pet. (2020) 120. Tom brought the vanilla cupcakes last weekend. (2020) 121. Lisa teaches her students vocabulary by showing them pictures. (2020) 122. The new teacher is so boring. (2020)

123. Matthew seldom buys sweet buns at Christies. (2020) 124. My husband gave me a new telescope for Christmas. (2020) 125. She kept the party secret in order to surprise her daughter. (2020) 126. There were few students in the school meeting yesterday. (2020) 127. He brought two hundred cards for the event. (2020) 128. I have told you a hundred times that this is not the way. (2020) 129. Jack’s mother has a terrible headache. (Orientaciones 2021)

6. JOIN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES USING A RELATIVE. MAKE CHANGES IF NECESSARY.

1. Johnny Depp is starring in Finding Neverland. His portrait of Captain Sparrow is superb. 2. Clark Kent worked for a newspaper. The newspaper was called “The Daily Planet”. 3. John has given up smoking. He was a heavy smoker. 4. He received an e-mail. Its content was spam. 5. He used a sexist word. Its meaning was pejorative for women. 6. John Bloom died recently. His novel “The French Affair” was made into a beautiful film. 7. Nowadays new kinds of sports attract more and more people. They seldom appear on television. 8. A friend of mine is a famous scientist. He was born in India. 9. Citizens have to pay taxes. Local Governments fix them. 10. Martin’s mother is Spanish. She speaks both Spanish and English fluently. 11. Medicine is a complicated subject. I know very little about it. 12. That was my school. I was educated at it. 13. My friend is playing games all the time. His parents are always travelling abroad.

14. My cousins are French. Their daughter speaks English fluently. 15. Many graduates feel the need to do something different when they get their degree. Many graduates decide to become social carers. 16. The name of the hospital is St Andrew’s. I had a heart operation here. 17. I met a girl. His father is a London banker. 18. John is an excellent pianist. He plays professionally. 19. The blond girl works in Zara. My brother goes out with her. 20. TV networks usually put on horror movies. Most teenagers like them. 21. “Lie to me” was a TV series about a group of specialists. They found out the truth by analyzing body language. 22. This is the story of a man. His wife is losing her memory. 23. Have you met the girl? She is going out with Ted. 24. Anna was the seventh Duchess of Bedford. She introduced traditional afternoon tea. 25. Fleming was a physician. He discovered that Mould prevented the growth of bacteria.

26. Wallis wanted to have a life of luxury. She was very poor as a child. 27. Hearing dogs are trained to alert children. They also help them to improve behavior. 28. This is the place. Shakespeare was born here. 29. My girlfriend comes from Singapore. Her name is Alisha. 30. Nada must also have an opportunity to live her own life. She lives in Yemen. 31. The seas are polluted with plastic rubbish. Humans produce that plastic rubbish. 32. Please take me to the shopping center. Your mother works there. 33. My daughters saw the lady. She had walked all across the country. (2015) 34. Mary is studying violin. She was born in Venice. (2015) 35. My nephew loved videogames. He had won an international competition. (2015) 36. That’s the travel agent’s. I booked my holiday tickets there. (2015) 37. The girl over there is in my class. Her mother is a well-known artist. (2015)

38. Nobody in the classroom was able to find the bully. He was hidden in the closet. (2015) 39. Games of Thrones is a best-seller. It was written by George R. Martin. (2015) 40. I can’t find the house. Charles Dickens was born there. (2016) 41. My cousin Martha is British. She has always driven on the left. (2016) 42. This is the fast food restaurant. I met my girlfriend in this restaurant. (2016) 43. Dr. King was born in America. He was one of the most famous politicians of the 201th century. (2016) 44. John Vella has broken up with his wife. He was my first love. (2016) 45. A penguin is a bird. It cannot fly. (2017) 46. Paris is the city. I would love to spend the honeymoon there. (2017) 47. What is the phone number of the flower shop? You bought the roses in that flower shop. (2017) 48. The headmaster has taken measures to promote equality between boys and girls. He is very worried about gender issues. (2017) 49. My password is very difficult to guess. I created my password with alphanumeric characters three years ago. (2017)

50. I found the kittens in the street. This is the street. (2018) 51. This is the place. We met here two years ago. (2018) 52. This is the Indian restaurant. We had a lovely meal here. (Orientaciones 2019) 53. The infantry was marching past the cheering crowd. Their uniforms looked nicer this year. (2019) 54. “Girl with balloon” is a wonderful artwork. “Girl with balloon” was sold for $1.04 million. (2019) 55. People practice relaxation techniques. These people live longer. (2019) 56. The summer was long and hot. I graduated from university in that summer. (2019) 57. Online interaction requires a lot of sensitivity. It is particularly demanding. (2019) 58. The hotel has got amazing views of the sea. My father only likes this hotel. (2020) 59. The committee provided a way out of this situation. I usually agree with their decisions. (2020) 60. Here is a photograph of the villa. We stayed there for a long weekend. (2020) 61. I love this watch. My grandfather gave it to me. (2020)

62. Anna designs her own clothes. She is studying in Milan. (2020)63. Are you the person? You have applied for the job twice. (2020) 64. Aikido is an ancient sport. It requires strength and agility. (2020) 65. The Big Ben stands on the River Thames. It was formally known as St. Stephen’s tower until 2012. (2020) 66. This is the club. Many celebrities belong to this club. (2020) 67. Shangai city landscape is beautiful. The landscape seems to be never ending.(2020) 68. People believe in the afterworld. Those people are religious. (Orientaciones 2021)

7. REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE WITHOUT CHANGING ITS MEANING. BEGIN AS INDICATED.

1. Even though the car was very expensive, she bought it. a. In spite of 2. Although he is intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school. a. Despite 3. Even though she eats healthy food, she is overweight. a. In spite of 4. We couldn’t swim in the sea because there were big waves. a. We couldn’t swim in the sea due to 5. The best artist in the country painted his grandmother’s portrait. a. His grandmother had 6. She is designing a special dress for me. a. I am having 7. Someone is going to decorate my house with furniture from Ikea. a. I am going to 8. Their story hasn’t been believed. a. Nobody 9. Researchers believe Nessie descends from another 200-year old creature. a. Nessie b. It 10. They say that Mona Lisa is the feminine version of Da Vinci himself.a. Mona Lisab. It’s

11. The Queen sends birthday telegrams to many people. a. Many people are sent birthday telegrams by the Queen. 12. The patients were not warned about the risks. a. Nobody 13. I don’t type as fast as you do. a. You type 14. It is possible that your little brother hid your phone. a. Your little brother may 15. You ought to spend more time with your children this year. a. You had better 16. It is possible that he hid some of the money. a. He may 17. When did you start playing with barbies? a. How long 18. The last time I bought make-up was three months ago. a. I haven’t 19. I’ve been playing chess for thirty years. a. I started 20. She moved into the new apartment three years ago and she still lives there. a. She has 21. It’s not necessary for them to attend the lecture. (2015) a. They don’t

22. The carpenter is repairing the shutters of Ann’s bedroom tomorrow. (2015) a. Ann is 23. People say that he is a good trainer. (2015) a. He b. It 24. I haven’t attended La Tomatina for five years. (2015) a. It’s been 25. A lot of celebrities also experience cyberbullying. (2015) a. Cyberbullying26. I’d like to be on a desert island right now. (2015) a. I wish 27. You should talk to each other face to face. (2016) (Modal verbs) a. You had 28. Perhaps I will have time to cook something special tomorrow. (2016) a. I 29. I got wet because I didn’t take an umbrella. (2016) a. If I 30. The last time I rode a horse was in 1999. (2016) (Verb tenses) a. I haven’t 31. Even though she eats healthy food, she is overweight. (2016) (Connectors) a. In spite of

32. That afternoon, the speaker gave a wonderful speech to the London audience. (2016) a. That afternoon, the London audience 33. I’ve been playing chess for twenty years. (2016) (Verb tenses) a. I started34. We couldn’t swim in the sea because there were big waves. (2017- Model exam) a. We couldn’t swim in the sea due to 35. I saw him two weeks ago. (2017- Model exam) a. I haven’t seen him 36. Someone is painting Mary’s kitchen tomorrow. (2017) a. Mary 37. If he doesn’t call this week, it will be too late. (2017) a. Unless 38. Although it was raining, we went out. (2017) a. Despite39. The Academy of Awards gave Emma Stone a very important prize. (2017) a. Emma Stone40. My eyes were tested by the optician. (2017) a. I had 41. I began to work in the company three years ago. (Model exam 2018) a. It is three years

42. You are allowed to drive my car only if it is an emergency. (Model exam 2018) a. Unless 43. I’ve played chess for thirty years. (2018) a. I started 44. People expect that the Government will announce his new immigration policy today. (2018) a. The Government b. It 45. Although Charles has lived in Iceland for ten years, he hasn’t got used to cold weather. (2018) a. Despite 46. I have been driving for ten years. (2018) a. I started 47. The book was so boring that I couldn’t finish it. (Orientaciones 2019) a. It was 48. I was so bored that I decided to go to the cinema with my friends. (2019) a. If I 49. I’m sure she didn’t steal the money. (2019) a. She can’t… 50. My mechanic can fix my car in less than a day. (2019) a. I can… 51. My dress isn’t as pretty as yours. (2019) a. Your dress is…

52. The new iPhone is very expensive, so I decided not to buy it. (2019) a. The new iPhone is so… 53. I began teaching in this college and I am still teaching here. (2019) a. I have… 54. Despite waking up early, he was late for his appointment. (2019) a. Although… 55. You’d better see a doctor. (2019) a. If I… 56. It was such an amazing story that I couldn’t believe it (2019) a. The story… 57. I’m sure Joan didn’t take your smartphone. (Orientaciones 2020) a. Joan can’t… 58. The last time Olivia came here was in 2015. (Orientaciones 2020) a. Olivia hasn’t… 59. It was not right of him to blame me for what he did. (2020) a. He shouldn’t 60. I haven’t eaten out for ages. (2020) a. It has 61. It’s likely he broke the window. (2020) a. He might

62. He is too young to vote. (2020) a. He isn’t 63. A girl delivered a pizza to our home yesterday evening. (2020) a. We 64. I always get up earlier than my brother. (2020) a. My brother always 65. I will accept your offer if you consider my demands. (2020) a. Providing that 66. I am getting my house painted next week. (2020) a. They 67. Despite being the best at Maths, he didn’t win the competition. (2020) a. Although 68. Bill Gates is the richest person in the world. (2020) a. No one 69. The defeat was so humiliating that those who survived went back home straight away. (2020) a. It was such 70. I haven’t gone to a Rolling Stones concert for 25 years. (2020) a. I last 71. How long is it since the referendum took place? (2020)a. When

72. It was such a good cake that nothing was left. (2020) a. The cake was 73. They don’t like meat as much as fish. (2020) a. They like 74. A friend of us will design our house next month. (2020) a. We 75. Mike is so tired that he can’t go on. (2020) a. Mike is too 76. She hasn’t seen her parents for two years. (2020) a. The last 77. The hurricane was so devastating that most people in the area were left without a home. (2020) a. It was such 78. I last listened to that song when I was in college. (2020) a. I haven’t 79. You should check your e-mail more often. (Orientaciones 2021) a. You had 80. It is unnecessary for her to wait for the results. (Orientaciones 2021) a. She doesn’t 81. That is the most terrifying book I have ever read. (2021)a. I have never read... 82. “I regret not going to your birthday party yesterday.” (2021) a. I wish... 83. “I don’t like being so tall.” (2021) a. I wish...

84. “It is not necessary to book a table at that restaurant because it is never full.” (2021)a. You... 85. “We went hiking in spite of the terrible weather.” (2021) a. Although... 86. “Despite having some health problems, he won the gold medal.” (2021)a. Although... 87. “Despite his age, my uncle still runs marathons.” (2021) a. Although... 88. “I will keep my promise if you keep yours.” (2021) a. As long as... 89. “It is possible that I took your résumé by mistake” (2022) a. I may … 90. “The new app was really intuitive and user-friendly, but I couldn’t get it installed” (2022) a. Even though … 91. “Our new dishwasher was installed last Monday” (2022) a. We had … 92. “The armchair was so comfortable that he ordered two more at the shop” (2022) a. It was such … 93. “I wish I had gone by car” (2022) a. I regret … 94. “Although the exam was difficult, they passed” (2022) a. In spite of … 95. “Your neighbours aren’t as nice as mine” (2022) a. My neighbours are …

96. “Taking care of three little kids can be exhausting” (2022) a. It 97. “Pamela does a lot of exercise so as to become a firefighter” (2022) a. Pamela does a lot of exercise because … 98. How much does this green jacket cost, please?” (2022) a. Would you mind … 99. “If I were you, I wouldn’t tweet them any more messages like this one” (2022) a. You’d better … 100. “It has been over two decades since the Matrix revolutionised the science fiction genre” (2022) a. The Matrix … 101. “It was a mistake for us to leave” (2022) a. We shouldn’t … 102. When did you buy your tablet?” (2022) a. How long … 103. “That car was too expensive for Paul to buy” (2022) a. That car wasn’t … 104. It isn’t necessary for Joanna to pay for the coat right now” (2022) a. Joanna doesn’t … 105. “This coat is too heavy to be worn all day long” (2023) a. This coat isn’t … 106. “The mechanic is fixing my car right now” (2023) a. I am … 107. “It’s impossible that you saw John yesterday because he was in London” (2023) a. You … 108. “We suggest that we make a move today” (2023) a. What about …

109. “First, Sophie warmed up for ten minutes. Then, she worked out for two hours” (2023) a. After … 110. “The night was so dark that we couldn’t see a thing” (2023) a. It was … 111. “I last saw him in 2019” (2023) a. I haven’t … 112. “It wasn’t necessary for you to work late last night” (2023) a. You needn’t … 113. “When did they buy their new sports car?” (2023) a. How long … 114. “I’m sure Jim was in the garden when the phone rang” (2023) a. Jim must … 115. Nobody won a medal except Jane.” (2023) a. The only… 116. “I advise you not to stay in the blazing sun without a hat” (2023) a. You’d 117. “I didn’t notice that the man was in trouble, so I didn’t help him.” (2023) a. If I … 118. “Jane probably worked at that hotel last summer” (2023) a. Jane … 119. “They spent a week repainting the kitchen” (2024) a. It took … 120. “They rapaired Ken’s car yesterday” (2024) a. Ken

121. “Everybody stayed indoors because the weather was cold” (2024) a. Due to … 122. “I’d rather you didn’t stay late at the party” (2024) a. You had … 123. “I had never red such a long book” (2024) a. It was … 124. The podcast was so fascinating that I couldn’t stop listening to it” a. It was such … 125. “I haven’t had cheesecake for a long time” (2024) a. It’s been … 126. “I was deeply shaken by the news of his retirement. (Orientaciones 2025) a. The news 127. We won’t get there on time without taking a taxi (UNLESS) (Orientaciones 2025) a. … 128. William said that it might rain that night. (Orientaciones 2025) a. It … 129. We expected Larry to accept the job, but he didn’t. (Orientaciones 2025) a. Even though Larry … 130. I used to rely on James for advice. (Orientaciones 2025) a. James is the person … 131. Jill can run faster than Peter. (Orientaciones 2025) a. Peter can’t … 132. Your hair needs cutting. (Orientaciones 2025) a. You should get …

133. I overcame the challenges because you helped me. (IF) (Orientaciones 2025)a. … 134. What a pity we didn’t see the match. (Orientaciones 2025) a. I wish … 135. In spite of the heavy rain, neither of the outdoor events was cancelled. (ALTHOUGH) (Orientaciones 2025) a. … 136. I haven’t been to the cinema for two months. (Orientaciones 2025) a. The last time … 137. If you walk slowly, it takes longer to get there. (Orientaciones 2025) a. The more …

8. COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONAL SENTENCES.

1. If Harry were allowed to use magic at home, … 2. If I had known the truth about Larry,… 3. If all those foreign families hadn’t arrived at Aguaviva, … 4. I would give up smoking if… 5. If Governments spent less money on wars… 6. If people didn’t pay taxes… 7. If rich countries helped poor ones… 8. If I were a smoker… 9. If Mary had shown real passion for ballet,… 10. You wouldn’t be hungry now if… 11. If we used more green energy, 12. If you gave up smoking, 13. I will not lend you any money unless 14. If I had been bullied at school, I … 15. If I had to take a taxi in London, … 16. If I had been you, … 17. If we were taught to respect wild life, … 18. If I used the computer to sit my exams, … 19. Unless you have enough money, … 20. If my computer got infected by a virus, …

21. If I were abducted by aliens, … 22. If I had had good advice, … 23. If I were you, … 24. If my car was stolen, … 25. If I had more money, … 26. If she hadn’t written to me, … 27. If they had played more often, … 28. If all deaf children had trained dogs, … 29. If I didn’t know my neighbours, … 30. If humans produced less plastic rubbish, … 31. If I hadn’t helped her, … 32. If I’d had my smartphone with me, … 33. If people knew the ending of the movie, … (2015) 34. If she had known it was your birthday, … (2015) 35. If women had ruled the world, … (2015) 36. If I had known the truth, …(2015) 37. If the car had been checked before the trip, … (2015) 38. If he hadn’t shouted at me, … (2015) 39. If they had learnt to swim, … (2015) 40. If I left my mobile phone at home, … (2016)

41. If I knew myself better, … (2016) 42. If Spain decides tomorrow that cars should drive on the left, … (2016) 43. If I had done more exercise, … (2016) 44. If people had known Hitler’s intentions, … (2016) 45. If I had magic powers, … (2016) 46. If I hadn’t broken up with my first love, … (2016) 47. If I went to Las Dallas Market, … (Modelo prueba 2017) 48. If I were on holiday now, … (Modelo prueba 2017) 49. Take a doggy bad home if… (2017) 50. If I had the chance to study abroad, … (2017) 51. Unless you pay me back, … (2017) 52. If I had had a faster computer, … (2017) 53. If I were you, … (2017) 54. If I could choose a profession, ……. (2017) 55. Unless you take the dog for a walk, … (2018) 56. If people stopped using disposable plastic containers,… (2018) 57. If you detected any signs of Orthorexia in anybody, you… (2018) 58. If I were a superhero,… (2018) 59. If I had known that the meeting had been cancelled,… (2018) 60. Unless we take immediate measures, the ocean… (2018)

61. If I had known it,… (2018) 62. If I ever decide to study abroad,… (2018) 63. Had I known the truth, … (Orientaciones 2019) 64. If you were brave enough, … (2019) 65. If I had known you were in trouble, … (2019) 66. As long as you have enough money,… (2019) 67. Unless you change your eating habits,… (2019) 68. If you ever see me smoking,… (2019) 69. If the social services had know their age,… (2019) 70. If she hadn’t bought the painting,… (2019) 71. If the car keeps making that strange noise, … (2020) 72. If we had gone to the school concert, … (2020) 73. Unless they are informed about the problem, … (2020) 74. If the police officer asks Marian for the ID, … (2020) 75. Had I known he wasn’t coming, … (2020) 76. If a poisonous snake bites you, … (2020) 77. Unless she gives up smoking, … (2020) 78. Unless it is sunny and warm next Sunday, … (2020) 79. If the neighbours call the police, ,… (2020) 80. If she had talked to me like that, … (2020) 81. If we do not stop the global surface temperature,… (Orientaciones 2021)

9. THERE ARE TWO MISTAKES IN THIS SENTENCE. FIND THE MISTAKES AND REWRITE THE SENTENCE CORRECTLY.

1. I would like have other cup of tea, please. (2015) 2. I looking forward to run the New York Marathon. (2015) 3. Parents should take good care of his childrens. (2015) 4. There is much people as hardworking as James. (2015) 5. You must to also consider taking an screenshot. (2015) 6. They say that he drive to work every days. (2016) 7. People was waiting for the actress for a little minutes.(2016) 8. Teens ought behave correct. (2016) 9. He asked to me how much was it. (Modelo 2017) 10. I don’t like people who makes me feel discomfortable. (Modelo 2017) 11. I only have one children but I would like to have other one. (2017) 12. I don’t never call to him in the evening. (2017) 13. He couldn’t to drive, so he went to Paris on train. (2017) 14. You needn’t to buy a ticket for park here. (2017) 15. Dear, it’s time for you to brush the teeth and go to the bed. (Model exam 2018) 16. Sam is the nicer doctor I have ever have. (Model exam 2018)

17. Young people is usually louder that old people. (2018) 18. I’m agree with John, but not with hers parents. (2018) 19. I have never seen nobody as her. (2018) 20. She told he not to contacting her again. (2018) 21. I want to work as teacher when I will finish my degree. (2018) 22. If only women get equals opportunities in Today’s world. (2019) 23. You haven’t to tell your friends that you have bought a more small house. (2019) 24. Everybody know where is the Big Ben (2019) 25. Jim stopped drink because he wanted to change his life. (2019) 26. We’d better leaving now if we want to arrive at time. (2019) 27. What a unexpected event we witness at the auction last Friday night. (2019) 28. In the moment, we can’t afford for buy an iPhone X. (2019) 29. John’s wive told him that she would go to home quite late. (Orientaciones 2020) 30. When I was in hospital, the nurse asked to me what was my blood type. (Orientaciones 2020)

31. You wouldn’t prefer stay for dinner, didn’t you? (2020) 32. You don’t work more hard than she do. (2020) 33. My husband and I are going in holiday in spring, which the weather is already fine. (2020) 34. I haven’t any books on school today. (2020) 35. You should not care too many about what the world say. (2020) 36. She’s going away in June 22nd. She’s taking me with hers. (2020) 37. Despite I try hard to play the piano, I never seem improve. (2020) 38. This is the most pretty home I have never seen. (2020) 39. Nobody believe that you are going to get such well-paid job. (2020) 40. My parents asked to me where had I gone with my friends. (2020) 41. He doesn’t have got no arguments against global warming. (Orientaciones 2021)

10. TURN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE INTO DIRECT SPEECH.

1. The teacher told us no to mock our classmates. 2. She asked how much they had paid for that new computer. 3. She said she was going to live in a nice boat the following year. 4. He asked her to write to him while he was away. (2015) 5. He told me not to do that again. (2015) 6. The man asked him if his visit would take long. (2015) 7. He asked me not to leave the pilot unattended. (2016) 8. He asked her if she could tell him the answer to those questions. (2016) 9. He told me not to wait for him (2017) 10. Mary told her children not to get up so early because they didn’t have to go to school. (2017) 11. She asked me if I could start work the following day (2018) 12. Tony asked Sandra how old her brother was. (2019) 13. Tom asked her to give him another chance. (2019) 14. The customs officer asked Jake if his visit would take long. (2019) 15. He told me not to call him ever again. (2020)

16. A foreigner asked me how far the City Hall was. (2020) 17. Tom asked Lily if she would give him a lift that evening. (2020) 18. Max asked me how much my new car had cost. (2020) 19. He asked me why I always paid for the taxi. (Orientaciones 2021)

11. TURN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE INTO REPORTED SPEECH.

1. Michael asked her: “Where did you buy these trainers?” 2. Michael wondered: “Why do I do this every day?” 3. “Buy me the paper if you’re going out”, Alice asked her brother 4. My aunt said: “Single men should drive slowly if they want to live longer” 5. He said: “We are here today to reach consensus” 6. The doctor asked: “Do you ever feel this pain in your stomach?” 7. He asked: “Do you often play rugby?” 8. “I am very sorry for what I have done”, he said 9. “I’ll pay for the operation”, he said 10. Mary said to Helen: “Don’t ever marry again”. 11. “Will hurricane Katrina be a warning for politicians?”, asked the scientist. 12. She told me: “I will lend you my doll next week”. 13. The journalist asked: “Will global warming create more superstorms?” 14. “Don’t put sticky things in your pocket”, said his mother. 15. Last Thursday they said: “The results will be announced tomorrow”. 16. “Can Africa be saved?”, the journalist asked.

17. “The doctor said to the old lady: “I will not operate on you”. 18. The doctor said: “Don’t take any pill until tomorrow”. 19. The journalist asked: “Do you think scientists will decipher the mental map?” 20. Betty asked me: “When did you arrive?” 21. The man asked me: “How can I get to the airport?” 22. Experts advised us: “Don’t open any emails from unknown senders” 23. “You should buy these shoes because they fit you perfectly”, she advised me. 24. BBC News reported: “The Government will release all the UFO files that have been secret over the past 50 years” 25. She told him: “Stay with me after the operation” 26. “Did they fly to Norway yesterday?”, Susan asked me 27. The doctor asked: “Is there anything in your past you regret?” 28. “All my life I’ve had a temper and I got into fights at school and university”. 29. She asked him: “Did you go to the museum yesterday?” 30. “Steve, be careful with that knife”, Linda said 31. “We don’t worry if people spend too much money”, the director said 32. “Did Michael try to call me yesterday?”, he said

33. “I don’t care if doughnuts are unhealthy”, Mike said. 34. Nada asked, “Don’t they have any compassion?” 35. Boyan Slat said, “I am going to earn a lot of money with this device” 36. “Put on your scarf if you are going out”, Susan told her son. 37. The reporter asked the boy, “Why are the Taliban against education?” 38. “Can you do me a favour?” Liz asked me. (2015) 39. “She may be a Muslim, because she covers her body and head with long clothes”, people thought. (2015) 40. He told his daughters, “Don’t talk aloud because your little brother is sleeping” (2015) 41. “Let’s go to the cinema on Tuesday”, said Mary. (2015) 42. “These people are not listening to their friends now”, said the waiter (2016) 43. “Where did you hide my glasses?”, Lucy asked her little sister. (2016) 44. “My emotions are so complex that I can’t understand myself”, the teenager claimed. (2016) 45. The banker told me, “Don’t give me the money now.” (2016) 46. “It was wonderful to meet them last night!,” Susan exclaimed. (2017) 47. “Do you want to come to the cinema with me?,” he asked me. (2017)

48. “I lost all my money by buying bitcoins”, he said. (2018)49. “Are you leaving for Scotland now?”, she asked me. (2018) 50. Gloria said to us, “Let’s go for a walk”. (2019) 51. He asked me, “Do you still want to go to the show?” (2019) 52. Jason told her, “Don’t be late to my party tomorrow” (2019) 53. He said to her boss: ‘You should understand all I have recently gone through.’ (2020) 54. She said to me: ‘Where is Joan’s teacher?’ (2020) 55. ‘Don’t tell my secret to anybody, please,’ Josh said to me. (2020) 56. She said to her assistant: ‘Please make ten copies of this report for the meeting.’ (2020) 57. ‘Don’t expect that Peter will do all the housework’, Mary told me. (2020) 58. ‘I may visit my grandparents tomorrow’, Peter said. (2020)

12. USE THE WORDS IN THE BOXES TO MAKE A MEANINGFUL SENTENCE. USE ALL AND ONLY THE WORDS IN THE BOXES WITHOUT CHANGING THEIR FORM.

1. too / carry / box / heavy / to / is / that 2. 40 dollars / me / wine / charged / they / the / for 3. a / alcohol / planned / ban / government / total / on / the 4. your / enough / good / not / is / cooking 5. the / at / ? / you / enjoy / did / party / dancing 6. be / law / by /issued / this / September / will 7. whole / with / infected / the / her / she / enthusiasm / class 8. make / heavy / can / ineffective / smoking / treatment 9. writing / to / computers / students / used / with / are 10. before / heard / I / speaking / never / her / had 11. I / if / were / school / go / that / you / would / i / to 12. just / told / to / they / wait / been / have 13. get / I / tatoo / to / my / ought / removed 14. to / too / on / exhausted / was / he / go 15. with / should / scientists / technologies / be / the / familiar / latest 16. say / he / I / sorry / to / am / ill / is 17. meat / unhealthy / to / is / it / red / eat 18. and / more / products / getting / Ikea / are / popular / more

19. information / me / some / you / give / can / more / please / ? 20. promise / up / smoking / did / ? / when / did / he / give / to 21. tuna / yesterday / we / delivered / our / had / pizza 22. seeing / I / looking / to / am / forward / you 23. want / to / you / ? / say / what / do / me 24. football / to / he / too / old / ? / play / is 25. you / waiting / been / long / ? / how / for / have / me 26. him / not / to / I / promised / offend 27. has / what / I / know / she / done / don’t (2015) 28. money / I / enjoy / when / spending / on / I / am / holidays (2015) 29. addictive / young / videogames / not / people / should / for / so / be (2015) 30. better / men / considered / than / always / women / have / been (2015) 31. babies / room / not / this / warm / is / for / enough / the (2015) 32. museums / the / has / art / importance / of / increased / recently (2016) 33. teens / to / used / most / upset / are / feeling (2016) 34. came / advice / she / to / me / for (2016) 35. complaining / about / are / partner / you / your / always (2016)

36. is / hard / this / book / extremely / find / to (2017) 37. ? / for / opening / the / you / would / window / mind / me (Orientaciones 2018) 38. meet / great / be / to / again / would / it (2018) 39. carrying / she / pile / of / was / a / textbooks (2018) 40. I / month / my / hair / every / cut / have (2018) 41. getting / more / are / houses / and / expensive / more (2019) 42. to / she / rid / of / told / it / get / me (2019) 43. fixed / she / new / to / needed / car / have / her (2019) 44. drink / rather / the / coffee / tea / blogger / than / would (Orientaciones 2020) 45. boredom / would / die / than / passion / i / of / rather / of (2020) 46. you / working / to / i / on / keep / hard / need (2020) 47. it / say / believe / silly / everything / is / to / people (2020) 48. you / i / helped / i / more / wish / have / could (2020) 49. cards / don’t / our / exchange / why / business / ? / we (2020) 50. dog / know / we / want / our / where / to / is (2020) 51. don’t / going / like / i / out / them / feel / with (2020)

52. is / Susan / nervous /the / neither / exams / about / worried / nor (2020) 53. from / I / hearing / to / looking / him / forward / am (2020) 54. evidence / is / global / there / scientific / warming / for (Orientaciones 2021)