30 EX. FINAL EJERCICIOS CON "GET" Y REPASO TIEMPOS, COMPARATIVOS Flashcards

1
Q

A: There is something I have to tell you.
B: Go ahead. I (listen) XXXXXXX

A

AM LISTENING

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A: Hi, Ann. (you, meet) XXXXXXX my friend George Smith?
B: No, I (have, never) XXXXXXX the pleasure

A

HAVE YOU MET

HAVE NEVER HAD

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Stop! What (you, do) XXXXXXX ? I (try) XXXXXXX to get this piece of toast out of the toaster. It’s stuck. Well, don’t use a knife. You (electrocute) XXXXXXX yourself!

A

ARE YOU DOING
AM TRYING
WILL ELECTROCUTE / ARE GOING TO ELECTROCUTE

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There’s Jack. Where? He (lie) XXXXXXX on the grass under that tree over there.
B: Oh, yes. I (see) XXXXXXX him. He (look, certainly) XXXXXXX comfortable, Let’s go talk to him.

A

IS LYING
SEE
CERTAINTLY LOOKS

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I (go) XXXXXXX to a play last night.
(it, be) XXXXXXX any good?
I thought so. I (enjoy) XXXXXXX it a lot.

A

WENT
WAS IT
ENJOYED

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What (you, see) XXXXXXX?
Arsenic and Old Lace. I (see, never) XXXXXXX it before
Oh, I (see) XXXXXXX that play too. I (see) XXXXXXX it a
couple of years ago. It (be) XXXXXXX good, (be, not) XXXXXXX it?

A
DID YOU SEE?
HAD NEVER SEEN
HAVE SEEN
SAW
WAS  WASN'T
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I was in your hometown last month. It looked like a nice town. I (be, never) XXXXXXX there before.
What (you, do) XXXXXXX in that part of the country?
My wife and I (drive) XXXXXXX to Washington, D.C. to visit her family.

A

HAD NEVER
DID YOU DO
DROVE

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NI SIQUIERA

A

NOT EVEN

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(you take) XXXXXXX Econ 120 this semester?
B: No, I XXXXXXX
A; (you, take, ever) XXXXXXX it?
B: Yes, I XXXXXXX
A: When (you, take) XXXXXXX it?
 B: Last semester.
A
ARE YOU TAKING
AM NOT
HAVE YOU EVER TAKEN
HAVE
DID YOU TAKE
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A: Who (be) XXXXXXX your professor? (Last semester)
B: Dr. Lee.
A: Oh, I have the same professor. What (he, be) XXXXXXX like?
He (be) XXXXXXX very good.

A

WAS
IS HE
IS

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11
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May I borrow some money? My check (be) XXXXXXX supposed to arrive yesterday, but I still (receive, not) XXXXXXX it. I need to buy a book for one of my classes, but I (have, not) XXXXXXX any money.
B: Sure. I’d be happy to lend you some. How much (you, need) XXXXXXX?
A: How about five dollars? Thanks. I (pay) XXXXXXX you back as soon as I (get) XXXXXXX my check.

A
WAS
HAVEN'T RECEIVED
DON'T HAVE
DO YOU NEED
WILL PAY
GET
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12
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A: Hello?
B: Hello. May I speak to Sue?
A: She (be, not) XXXXXXX in right now. May I take a message?
B: Yes. This is Art O’Brien. Would you please ask her to meet me at the library this afternoon? I (sit) XXXXXXX at one of the study booths on the second floor.

A

IS NOT

WILL BE SITTED

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A: Alex, (you, know) XXXXXXX where Ms. Rodriguez is? I (look) XXXXXXX for her for the past hour. She (see) XXXXXXX Mr. Frost at the moment about the shipment of parts which we (receive) XXXXXXX earlier today. Some of the parts are missing.

A

DO YOU KNOW
HAVE BEEN LOOKING
IS SEEING
RECEIVED

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A: Uh, oh. That (sound) XXXXXXX like trouble. Please tell Ms. Rodriguez to phone me when she (have) XXXXXXX some free time. I (work) XXXXXXX in my office all afternoon.

A

SOUNDS
HAS
WILL BE WORKING

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Q

(1) JOSE: (you, study) XXXXXXX at this university?

(2) ALI: Yes, 1 (be) XXXXXXX And you?

A

Are you studying

I am

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(3) JOSE: Yes, 1 (be) XXXXXXX here since last September. Before•that I (study) XXXXXXX English at another school. (4) ALI: What (you, take) XXXXXXX this term?

A

have been
had been studying / was studying
are you taking

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(5) JOSE: I (take) XXXXXXX chemistry, math, psychology, and American history. What (you, take) XXXXXXX (6) ALI: I (study) XXXXXXX English. I (need) XXXXXXX to improve my English before I (take) XXXXXXX regular academic courses next semester.

A
am taking
are you taking
am studying
need
take
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(7) JOSE: How long (you, be) XXXXXXX here?
(8) ALI: I have been here since the beginning of this semester. Actually, I (arrive) XXXXXXX in the United States six months ago, but I (study) XXXXXXX English at this university only since January. Before that I (live) XXXXXXX with my brother in Washington, D.C.

A

have you been
arrived
have been studying
lived / was living

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(9) JOSE: You (speak) XXXXXXX English very well. (you, study) XXXXXXX a lot of English before you (come) to the United States? (10) ALI: Yes. I (study) XXXXXXX English for ten years in my own country. And also, I (spend) XXXXXXX some time in Canada a couple of years ago. I (pick) XXXXXXX up a lot of English while I (live) XXXXXXX there.

A
speak
Had you studied / did you study
came
had studied / studied / had been studying
spent
picked
was living / lived
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(Il) JOSE: You (be) XXXXXXX lucky. When I (come) XXXXXXX to the United States, I (study, never) XXXXXXX any English at all. So I had to spend a whole year studying nothing but English before I (start) XXXXXXX school. (12) AIÄ: How long (you, plan) XXXXXXX to be in the United States?

A
were
came
had never studied
started
are you planning / do you plan
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(13) JOSE: I (be, not) XXXXXXX sure. Probably by the time I (return) XXXXXXX home, I (be) XXXXXXX here for at least five years. How about you? (14) ALI: I (hope) XXXXXXX to be finished with all my work in two and a half years.

A

am not
return
will have been
hope / am hoping

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I (receive) XXXXXXX your letter about four weeks ago and (try) XXXXXXX to find time to write you back ever since. I (be) XXXXXXX very busy lately. In the past two weeks, I (have) XXXXXXX four tests, and I have another one next week.

A

received
have been trying
have been
have had

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23
Q

In addition, a friend (stay) XXXXXXX with me since last Thursday. She wanted to see the city, so we (spend) XXXXXXX a lot of time visiting some of the interesting places here.. We (be) XXXXXXX (7) in the zoo, the art museum, and the botanical gardens.

A

has been staying
have spent / have been spending
have been

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24
Q

Yesterday (8) we (go) XXXXXXX to the park and (watch) XXXXXXX balloon race. Between showing her the city and studying for my exams, I (have, barely) XXXXXXX (9) enough time to breathe.

A

went
watched
have barely had

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(10) Right now it (be) XXXXXXX 3:00 A.M. and I (sit) XXXXXXX at my desk. I (sit) XXXXXXX here five hours doing my studying

A

is
am sitting
have been sitting

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Myfriend’s plane (leave) XXXXXXX at 6:05. so I (decide) XXXXXXX not to go to bed. That’s why I (write) XXXXXXX to you at such an early hour (14) in the day.

A

leaves
decided
am writing

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Q

I (get) XXXXXXX a little sleepy, but I would rather stay up. I (take) XXXXXXX a nap after I (get) XXXXXXX back from taking her to the airport.

A

am getting
will take / am going to take
get

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Q

(15) How (you, get) XXXXXXX along? How (your classes, go) XXXXXXX? Please write soon.

A

are you getting

are your classes going

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29
Q
  1. “Can’t we do something about the situation?”
    “Something XXXXXXX right now.”

A. is doing B. is done
C. is being done D. has been doing

A

C. is being done

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30
Q
  1. “Are you interested in scuba diving?”
    “Very. Undersea life is XXXXXXX

A. fascinated B. fascinating
C. being fascinating D. being fascinated

A

B. fascinating

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  1. The university XXXXXXX by private funds as well as by tuition income and grants.

A. is supported B. supports
C. is supporting D. has supported

A

A. is supported

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32
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  1. My car made strange noises, sputtered to a stop, and then wouldn’t start again. Fortunately, the mechanic at my garage XXXXXXX the source of the problem.

A. was discover B. discovered
C. was discovered D. has been discovered

A

B. discovered

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33
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  1. “Ms. Jones, please type those letters before noon.”
    “They’ve already XXXXXXX, sir. They’re on your desk.”

A. typed B. been typed
C. being typed D. been being typed

A

B. been typed

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34
Q
  1. “Has the committee made its decision yet?”
    “Not yet, They are still XXXXXXX the proposal.”

A. considering B. been considered
C. being considered D. considered

A

A. considering

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  1. In some rural areas of the United States, health care XXXXXXX by only a small number of doctors, nurses, and other health professionals. It’s often more than they can handle.
    A. is providing B. is being provided
    C. provides D. provided
A

B. is being provided

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36
Q
  1. “How did that window XXXXXXX? “I don’t know.”

A. get broken B. broke
C. got broken D. broken

A

A. get broken

37
Q
  1. Renoir is one of the most popular French impressionist painters. His paintings XXXXXXX masterpieces all over the world,

A. had considered B. are considering
C. are considered D. consider

A

C. are considered

38
Q
  1. As the fairy tale goes, the prince XXXXXXX into a frog by an evil magician, and only a kiss from a beautiful princess could restore him to his original state.

A. Turned B. was turning
C. was turned D. had been turning

A

C. was turned

39
Q

Complete usando voz pasiva 1-13

1. He (stop) XXXXXXX yesterday for driving too fast

A

WAS STOPPED

40
Q
  1. As she left the theater, she felt that she (watch) XXXXXXX.
A

WAS BEING WATCHED.
As significa While
HAD BEEN WATCHED (INSIDE THE THEATER)

41
Q
  1. They stayed in a hotel while their house (paint) XXXXXXX.
A

Was being painted

42
Q
  1. My camera (repair) XXXXXXX now.
A

Is being repared

43
Q
  1. Another meeting XXXXXXX already (schedule) XXXXXXX for next week
A

has … been scheduled

44
Q
  1. You shouldn’t believe everything you (tell) XXXXXXX.
A

are told

45
Q

7.3 That subject (discuss) XXXXXXX yet.

A

hasn’t been discussed

Si usamos YET en este caso toca ponerle negativo al has

46
Q
  1. She (hire) XXXXXXX right after the interview
A

was hired

47
Q
  1. All the work (do) XXXXXXX by the time he left the office
A

had been done / was done

48
Q
  1. He was glad that nothing (leave) XXXXXXX unfinished
A

had been left / was left

49
Q
  1. The post office (close) XXXXXXX tomorrow
A

will be closed

50
Q
  1. The letters (send) XXXXXXX yet. They (send) XXXXXXX until friday.
A

haven’t been sent ….. won’t be sent

Will be sent by Friday

51
Q

Change to the passive voice

They shouldn’t have drunk all of the wine

A

All of the wine shouldn’t have been drunk

52
Q

Change to the passive voice

They ought to give more money to ESOL teachers

A

More money ought to be given to ESOL teachers

53
Q

Captain Cook, a British navigator, was the first European to reach Australia’s east coast. While his ship was lying off Australia, his sailors (bring) XXXXXXX a strange animal on board.

A

BROUGHT

54
Q

Cook wanted to know the name of this unusual creature, so he (send) XXXXXXX his men ashore to ask the native inhabitants. When the natives (ask) XXXXXXX to name the animal, they said Kangaroo.

A

SENT

WERE ASKED

55
Q

The sailors of course believed “Kangaroo” was the animal’s name. Years later, the truth (discover) XXXXXXX. “Kangaroo” means “I don’t understand”. But today the animal (call, still) XXXXXXX a Kangaroo in English

A

WAS DISCOVERED

IS STILL CALLED / IS STILL BEING CALLED

56
Q

cambie GET por otro verbo

Laurie gets $8 an hour at her new job

A

Laurie earns $8 an hour at her new job

57
Q

He got a cold after visiting his sick friend

A

He caught a cold after visiting his sick friend

58
Q

I don’t get this math problem

A

I don’t understand this math problem

59
Q

Mom got me a new winter coat

A

Mom brang me a new winter coat

60
Q

Ralph got behind Margo in the lunch time

A

Ralph stood behind Margo in the lunch time

61
Q

You’d better get out of my way

A

You’d better move out of my way

62
Q

Fred got the biggest trout that day

A

Fred land the biggest trout that day

63
Q

I got behind on my homework

A

I fell behind on my homework

64
Q

I always get to places on time

A

I always arrive to places on time

65
Q

Tom got his friends to do his chores

A

Tom convinced his friends to do his chores

66
Q

I tried to get the coach’s attention

A

I tried to attract the coach’s attention

67
Q

I can’t get the dishes on the highest shelf

A

I can’t reach the dishes on the highest shelf

68
Q

It really gets me when he acts silly

A

It really makes me angry when he acts silly

69
Q

The spider tried to get the fly into its web

A

The spider tried to trap the fly into its web

70
Q

777

A

777

71
Q

Comparativo

Karen got home (late) XXXXXXX Alice did.

A

Later than

72
Q

I finished my work (quickly) XXXXXXX Tom did

A

more quickly than

73
Q

Sue sings (beautifully) XXXXXXX Mary does

A

more beautifully than.

También se puede more beautiful

74
Q

Ann sings (beautifully) XXXXXXX of all

A

the most beautifully

También se puede the most beautiful

75
Q

Mi sister works (hard) XXXXXXX I do

A

harder than

76
Q

My brother works (hard) XXXXXXX of all

A

the hardest

77
Q

My husband drives (carefully) XXXXXXX I do

A

More carefully than

78
Q

We arrived at the party (early) XXXXXXX The Smiths did

A

earlier than

79
Q

The Wilsons arrived at the party (early) XXXXXXX of all

A

the earliest

80
Q

You can write (well) XXXXXXX I can

A

better than

81
Q

Dick can write (well) XXXXXXX of all

A

the best

82
Q

Karen pronounces her words (clearly) XXXXXXX Mary does

A

more clearly

83
Q

I work (fast) XXXXXXX Jim does

A

faster than

84
Q

Tom finished his work (fast) XXXXXXX of all

A

the fastest

85
Q

Ali speaks (loudly) XXXXXXX yoko does

A

more loudly than

86
Q

Sue speaks spanish (fluently) XXXXXXX I do

A

more fluently than

87
Q

Ted speaks spanish (fluently) XXXXXXX of all

A

the most fluently

88
Q

A turtle moves (slowly) XXXXXXX a rabbit does.

A

more slowly than