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FICHA 2: REPASO PARA EL EXAMEN DE SELECTIVIDAD

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  • 26. I’ve been playing chess for thirty years. I started_________________________________________________________
    playing chess thirty years ago
  • 1. If we were taught to respect wild life…
    , we WOULD BE more careful with nature. (2nd conditional)
  • 10. My cousins are French. Their daughter speaks English fluently.
    My cousins, whose daughter speaks English fluently, are French.
  • 6.The name of the hospital is St. Andrews. I had an operation there.__________________________________________________________
    The name of the hospital, where I had an operation, is St. Andrews.
  • 25. When she arrived home, her husband (not cook) ______________________________ dinner yet.
    HAD NOT COOKED (condicional con WHEN)
  • 7. A friend of mine is a famous scientist. He was born in India.
    A friend of mine, who was born in India, is a famous scientist. // A friend of mine, who is a famous scientist, was born in India.
  • 20. Many illegal copies are being sold on street corners.
    People ARE SELLING many illegal copies on street corners.
  • 19.The car has been repaired in the garage.
    Someone HAS REPAIRED the car in the garage.
  • 12.The richest countries have provided billions of dollars in aid.
    Billions of dollars HAVE BEEN PROVIDED in aids by the richest countries.
  • 13. Spanish engineers have invented a new instrument.
    A new instrument HAS BEEN INVENTED by Spanish engineers.
  • 2. If I had had good advice…
    , I WOULDN'T HAVE BEHAVED so bad with Charles. (3rd conditional)
  • 23. My friends suggested ___________________ (go) to the cinema.
    GOING (Verbs followed by -ing form)
  • 18.The scheme had been introduced by the Mayor, Ken Livingstone.
    The Mayor Ken Livingstone HAD INTRODUCED the scheme. // The Mayor, Ken Livingston, HAD INTRODUCED the scheme.e
  • 21.I ____________________________________ (bring) the car if I had known you needed it.
    WOULD HAVE BROUGHT (3er condicional)
  • 4. If they hadn't gone to Sue's wedding…
    , they WOULD HAVE MISSED such a special ceremony. (3rd conditional)
  • 11.They have just told me the truth.
    I HAVE JUST BEEN TOLD the truth (by them).
  • 29. It is possible that your little brother hid your phone. Your little brother may...._________________________________________________________
    have hidden your phone.
  • 5. I will not lend you any money unless…
    you give me back the $200 I lent you last month. (1st conditional)
  • 33. with – should – scientists – technology – be – the – familiar – latest
    Scientists should be familiar with the latest technology.
  • 32. on – said – him – Susan – she – couldn't – to – that – go
    Susan said to him that she couldn't go on.
  • 8.John Bloom died recently. His novel “The French Affair” was made into a beautiful film.
    John Bloom, whose novel "The French Affair" was made into a beautiful film, died recently.
  • 14.The police are investigating him.
    He IS BEING INVESTIGATED (by the police).
  • 35. school – used – in – be – fat – to – I – called – days – my
    I used to be called fat in my school days.
  • 15.They say he is very young to work.
    He IS SAID TO BE very young to work. (Pasiva de Infinitivo)
  • 9.That's the girl. I told you about her.
    That's the girl WHOM I told you ABOUT. // That's the girl ABOUT WHOM I told you. (Oraciones de relativo con prepodsiciones)
  • 17. Although help has been offered by some non-profit organizations, the situation of the newly arrived immigrants is very poor.
    Although some non-profit organizations HAVE OFFERED help, the situation of the newly arrived immigrants is very poor.
  • 16. All these deaths could have been avoided by health workers.
    Health workers COULD HAVE AVOIDED all these deaths.
  • 34. station – had – a – Malenchenko – walk – the – around
    Malechenko had a walk around the station.
  • 24.I would have been exhausted if I ____________________________ (swim) such a long distance.
    HAD SWUM (3er conditional)
  • 22. If the fire had been noticed earlier, firefighters ______________________ (arrive) in time.
    WOULD HAVE ARRIVED (3er condicional)
  • 31. promise – up – smoking – did - ? - when – he – give -to
    When did he promise to give up smoking?
  • 28. I can’t drink this tea. It’s too cold. This tea isn’t ...___________________________________________________________
    warm enough to drink (it). (Adjetivo + enough)
  • 30.The race was so long that I couldn’t finish it. It was such... ________________________________________________________________
    a long race that I couldn't finish it.
  • 3. If I had been bullied at school, I…
    , I WOULD HAVE TOLD the headmaster straightaway. (3rd conditional)
  • 27.The athlete ran so fast that he won easily. He was such...._________________________________________________________
    a good athlete that he won easily. //a good athlete that he ran so fast and won easily.