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EJERCICIO REFRASING EXAMEN FIRST 2

Publicado en la categoría Ejercicios first

Continuacion del ejercicio del anterior post:

  • I’d rather you didn’t use that red pen.
    Mind

    Would…………..that red pen?

  • I last saw Mark a year ago.
    since

    I have ……………. year.

  • John impressed his new boss by settling down to work quickly.
    good

    John ………………………………. his new boss by settling down to ( adaptarse, sentar la cabeza, tranquilizarse) work quickly.

  • Tony regrets lying to his teacher.
    wishes

    Tony ……………………… his teacher the truth.

  • I found it sifficult to follow the instructions.
    trouble

    I…………………… the instructions.

SOLUCIONES

you mind not using

not seen Mark since last

made a good impression

wishes had told

‘m in trouble following

Ago
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EJERCICIO REFRASING EXAMEN FIRST 1

Publicado en la categoría Ejercicios first

La forma de hacerlo esta explicada en ejercicios anteriores. Tienes que reescribir la frase, con otras palabras en el hueco, sin alterar el signficado de la frase. EL tope de letras para rellenar son 5 y debes usar la palabra que te dan .

* My brother accused me of taking his car .
took

‘ You ……………………. you? said my brother.’

* That’s the strangest film I’ve ever seen.
strange

I’ve……………………….. film before!

* A very friendly taxi driver drove us into town.
driven

We ……………………………. a very friendly taxi driver.

* My aunt was determined ( decidida) to pay four our tickets.
insisted

My aunt……………………………….for our tickets.

* the manager failed to persuade Karen to take the job.
succed

the manager ……………………… Karen to take the job .

SOLUCIONES

took my car, didn’t

never seen such a strange

were driven into town by

insisted on paying

didn’t succed in persuading

Jul
28

EJERCICIO CONJUNCIONES 1

Publicado en la categoría Ejercicios first

Escoge la opcion correcta:

MAKING TIME

The beginning of calendars

All the same / Even though we are not certain of the details of time-keeping in prehistoric eras , we do have evidence of some early attempts to measure time owing to / since the discovery by archaelogists of ancient artefacts. For example, 20,000 years ago Ice-Age hunters in Europe scratched( arañaron ) lines on sticks or bowls , possibly so that / because of they could count the days between the phases of the moon. And 5,000 years ago Sumerians ( In present-day Iraq) had already divided time as long as / in such a way that a year had 30-day months and a day 12 hours. In spite of / Having long had a calendar based on the moon’s cycles, the Egyptians then realized that Sirius , the ‘Dog Star’ , rose next to the sun every 365 days . As a result ,/ All the same, in 4236 BC they devised a 365-day calendar.

SOLUCION

El 1 es si es la primera opcion y el 2 es si es la segunda opcion:

2

1

1

2

2

1

Jul
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EJERCICIO REPASO FIRST 2

Publicado en la categoría Ejercicios first

Este post es la continuacion del anterior. En caso de duda en cualquier cosa comentadlo.

* Both questions were impossible to understand.

COULDN’T

I………………………………..question.

* You only want to listen to rock music!

IS

All you………………………………………………… to rock music.

* As many as 20,000 people are thought to have attended ( asistido, acudido ) the concert.

THAN

No …………………..are though to have attended the concert.

* Each child was given 100€

WERE

The…………………………………………….100€ each.

* We cannot waste any time!

NO

There ……………………………………..waste.


SOLUCION

I couldn’t understand none

want is

less than 20,000 people

children were given ( PASIVA)

are no time to

Jul
2

EJERCICIO FIRST REPASO

Publicado en la categoría Ejercicios first

Este post es un repaso de lo dado en los ultimos posts. Debes completar el hueco usando de 2 a 5 palabras, formando una nueva frase con el mismo significado. Debes emplear la palabra que te dan.

  • I always go to the cinema on Thursdays in winter.……THURSDAY
    ….
    I go to the cinema………………………………………in winter
    ….
  • This has nothing to do with you!………..NONE

    This is………………….business!
    ….
  • I’m afraid there aren’t any empty seats at the front.………ALL

    I’m afraid ……………….. at the front are taken.
  • From today , lorries are not allowed to fo through the town centre……….NO

    From today ………………………………. to go through the town centre.
  • The days get colder and colder………IT

    Each……………… colder

SOLUCIONES

every Thursday

none of your ( busines ) No te incumbe

of all the seats

no lorries are allowed

day gets

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