Ing4s Actividades-Repaso
Ing4s Actividades-Repaso
Ing4s Actividades-Repaso
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FILL THE GAPS WITH THE VERB IN BRACKETS USING EITHER THE PAST
PERFECT OR THE PAST SIMPLE TENSES.
1. By the time we got to the cinema the film __________( start), so we missed the first
five minutes.
2. When I rang the bell there was no answer. The neighbour told me that they
___________( go out) about half an hour ago.
3. I saw Casablanca for the first time last night. I _____________ ( see) it before.
4. I feel fat. I _____________( have) a huge lunch.
5. I spent a week in Miami recently. I ______________(not be) there before.
6. There was so much to see in Toledo. I _____________( plan) to see everything but
there wasn't enough time.
7. If I ______________ ( know) about the concert, I would have gone.
8. If you _____________ ( take) my advice, it wouldn't have happened.
9. We would have had an argument, if she _______________( mention) politics.
10. If you ____________( park) there, you wouldn't have got a parking fine.
11. They found the body on a building site. It ____________( mutilate "in the
passive!").
12. She told me she_______________( buy) a new car.
13. When he arrived, Eve wasn't there. She _____________( leave) about five minutes
before.
14. When we arrived in Spain, they __________________( lose) our luggage. We only
had to wait to two days to get it back though, and they delivered it to the house.
15. When I ______________( get back), nobody had done the washing up. I was
furious.
3. The children ________ (drink) all the orange juice! We'll need to get some more.
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4. The Titanic ________ (sink) in 1912.
5. He ________ (cry ) when his girlfriend left him, but he's OK now.
6. I _______ (buy) some new shorts, but I don't think I like them. Maybe I'll take them
back.
7. Juno ________ (never/ eat) bacon in her life! She's a true vegetarian.
8. Dolphins ________ (live) in BC waters for millions of years, and are still common
today.
10. This wine ________ (be) in the cellar for 15 years. When we take it out it will taste
beautiful.
COMPLETE USING: YET, STILL, ALREADY, JUST, FOR, SINCE, EVER, ...
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2. He's been in London ___ five days.
3. They haven't been used ___ many years.
4. She's been working ___ nine this morning.
5. I haven't eaten ___ hours.
6. It has been raining ___ ages.
7. India has been independent ___ 1947.
8. They have been married ___ October.
9. How many years is it ___ you graduated from junior high school?
10. We have been waiting ___ twenty minutes.
1. There were too ______ people in the disco. It really was overcrowded.
2. The shop decided to close early because there weren't ______ customers.
3. How _____ items of luggage do you have, Sir?
4. This is not an awful ____ questions, is it?
5. How _____ hours of community service was the man ordered to do?
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6. Eastbourne really does have _____ sunshine, compared with most other British
towns.
7. I phoned the hospital but they couldn't give me _____ news.
8. The teacher gave us _____ pieces of good advice about the examination.
9. The policeman couldn't give us _____ information about our brother's whereabouts.
10. He didn't have _____ time but he managed to finish the job.
11. I'm sorry but I really don't have a great _____ time.
12. With the money he was given for his birthday, he was able to buy _____ CDs.
13. You can see quite _____ swans on the lake in Princes Park,
14. At first, I didn't understand _____ of what people said to me.
GIVEN IN BRACKETS :
1. There's no paper in the printer. Oh, isn't there? __________ get some.
2. I've seen her will and __________ leave everything to her dog.
3. __________ give you £10 for the CD if you like.
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4. __________ please tell me the truth?
5. I can't come to the party, __________ to London on Saturday.
6. I'm going to be late, I'm afraid. OK, __________ wait for you.
7. The window has broken! I know, __________ repair it!
8. He telephoned to say that he __________ come.
9. I don't know what __________ say to her.
10. If you wear the blue one, __________ wear the red one.
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13. I took the report to Mrs Samuels.
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30. She does her homework every day.
RELATIVE SENTENCES.
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COMPLETE THE SENTENCES USING A RELATIVE CLAUSE.
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1. The books, __________ I'd ordered over the internet, took nearly three weeks to
arrive.
2. The books _______________ I'd ordered from a bookshop arrived the following
week.
3. My parents, ________ were born in the north of England, moved to London to find
work.
4. The man ________ lives upstairs is always playing music when I'm trying to get to
sleep.
5. The building _____________I live in was built in the 1920s.
6. The building __________ I live was built in the 1920s.
7. The car's making a funny noise again,____________ means we'll have to get
someone to look at it.
8. The employee to __________ you refer is no longer working for this company.
9. Do you remember the name of the man ______________car you crashed into?
10. Have you any idea ___________they were arguing about?
11. The hotel ______________ we stayed was very good for the price.
12. The woman __________is sitting at the desk is Mr Winter's secretary.
13. I cannot remember the reason ___________ he wanted us to leave.
14. Jane, ____________ mother is a physician, is very good at biology.
15. She didn’t see the snake __________ was lying on the ground.
16. Do you know the shop ________ Andrew picked me up?
The girl
The car
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3. The bananas are on the table. George bought them.
The bananas
The film
The pen
This is
I know
The new
11.The palace stands outside the town. It was built 200 years ago.
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The palace
I have
2. If you _____________________ ( speak ) English, you will get along with them
perfectly.
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