GRAMMAR
Write this sentence from active to passive:
I was walking the dog yesterday at 3 p.m.
The dog was being walked by me yesterday at 3 p.m.
Bolsillo
Pocket (U.3, p.35)
According to a recent survey, the third most common hashtag on social media is #me.
Según / De acuerdo con una encuesta reciente, el tercer hashtag más común en redes sociales is #yo. (U.3, p. 33)
If only I had knew about the problem, I would have helped you.
If only I had known about the problem, I would have helped you.
I find speaking in a foreign language embarrassing.
I get ____________________ when speaking in a foreign language.
I find speaking in a foreign language embarrassing.
I get embarrassed when speaking in a foreign language.
Complete the following sentence with I WISH / IF ONLY and say its use:
I wish you _______________ (be) here, I miss you so much.
I wish you were here, I miss you so much. WISH
Striped
De rayas (U.3, p. 37)
Mi primo tiene un trabajo bien pagado.
My cousin has a well-paid job. (U.4, p. 43)
The houses has been sold.
The houses have been sold.
He's really good _____________ cooking.
A. In B. On C. At D. Of
He's really good at cooking.
Complete the following sentences with -ING /INFINITIVE:
He made me _______________ (stay) at home because he forgot _________________ (take) his keys.
He made me stay at home because he forgot to take his keys.
A synonym of talkative
Chatty (U.7, p. 81)
Mi hijo es hijo único, pero no se comporta como yo hacía.
My son is an only child, but he doesn't behave the way I did. (U.7, p. 81)
The more study, the most intelligent you become.
The more you study, the more intelligent you become.
When I was a child my family lived in Spain.
My family _____________________ in Spain when I was a child.
When I was a child my family lived in Spain.
My family used to live in Spain when I was a child.
Write this sentence from passive to active:
The cats are fed by the girl twice a day.
The girl feeds the cats twice a day.
Someone who doesn't work anymore
Retired (U.4, p.43)
I wish we had stayed longer at yesterday's party. We were having a lot of fun.
Ojalá nos hubiésemos quedado más en la fiesta de ayer. Nos lo pasamos muy bien // Nos divertimos mucho.
I'm enough tall to become a model.
I'm tall enough to become a model.
If you want to work in some countries, you need to have a visa.
You can't work in some countries ____________ you have a visa.
If you want to work in some countries, you need to have a visa.
You can't work in some countries unless you have a visa.
Write the double comparative:
The ________________ (big) the car is, the __________________________ (expensive) it is.
The bigger the car is, the more expensive it is.
No me malinterpretes
Don't get me wrong (U.7, p. 81)
La casa ha sido limpiada por mi hermano, pero ha parado para ducharse.
The house has been cleaned by my brother, but he has stopped to take/have a shower.
I regret to tell you the secret yesterday. Let me to know if you remember what I told you.
I regret telling you the secret yesterday. Let me know if you remember what I told you.
The doctor has just arrived, I'll _____ you ________.
A. Put off B. Put away C. Put on D. Put through
The doctor has just arrived, I'll put you through.