grammar
change the sentences into reported speech and use " deny":
I didn't steal the money," said the suspect.
The suspect denied stealing the money
Which crime matches this definition: "Intentionally setting fire to property, such as buildings or vehicles"?
A) Fraud
B) Burglary
C) Vandalism
D) Arson
arson
Choose the correct translation for: "Salir impune de un delito".
Opciones:
A) D) To turn down a crim
B) To break into a crime
C) To charge with a crime
D) To get away with a crime
A) To get away with a crime
Express regret about a past decision: "I bought this expensive phone, and now I have no money."
I wish I hadn't bought this expensive phone
Fill in the blank: "After years of distance and arguments, she became ________ from her parents.
A) close-knit
B) estranged
C) nurturing
D) domineering
B) estranged
Complete the idiom: "She really took the ________ and decided to start her own business abroad."
A) plunge
B) bullet
C) ropes
D) mark
A) plunge (Correcta)
Select the sentence that uses Past Simple and Past Perfect correctly.
Opciones:
A) By the time the police arrived, the burglar had already escaped.
B) By the time the police had arrived, the burglar already escaped.
C) By the time the police was arriving, the burglar had escaped.
D) By the time the police arrived, the burglar escaped.
A) By the time the police arrived, the burglar had already escaped.
Choose the word that means a problem that delays or hinders progress in achieving a goal
A) Setback
B) Breakthrough
C) Milestone
D) Accomplishment
A) Setback (Correcta)
Select the best translation for: "Mirando hacia atrás, fue un punto de inflexión en mi vida."
A) In hindsight, it was a turning point in my life.
B) In regret, it was a milestone in my life.
C) In perspective, it was a breakthrough in my life.
D) Looking forward, it was a setback in my life.
A) In hindsight, it was a turning point in my life.
Choose the correct mixed conditional for: "I didn't study law at university, so I am not a judge today."
A) If I had studied law at university, I would be a judge today.
B) If I studied law at university, I would have been a judge today.
C) If I had studied law at university, I would have been a judge today.
D) If I would study law at university, I was a judge today.
A) If I had studied law at university, I would be a judge today.
Se usa If + Past Perfect para la condición pasada e Infinitivo con Would para la consecuencia presente.
Complete the legal phrase: "The suspect was released ________ bail while awaiting trial."
A) under
B)on
C) with
d) by
on
Pregunta: Choose the correct phrase: "He has always ________ his older sister for her resilience during adversity."
Opciones:
A) looked up to
B) looked down on
C) come up against
D) lived up to
looked up to (Correcta)
Invert the following negative sentence: "The defendant rarely showed any remorse during the trial."
A) Rarely did the defendant show any remorse during the trial
Complete the sentence with the option that creates the correct, natural advanced collocations: "Despite growing up in a ________ family, she demonstrated remarkable ________ and managed to ________ all expectations by becoming a successful lawyer."
A) dysfunctional / resilience / live up to
B) overbearing / determination / work towards C) close-knit / perseverance / reach for
D) estranged / adversity / strive for
A) dysfunctional / resilience / live up to
Translate into English using an idiom: "La sangre tira más que el agua."
Blood is thicker than water