Pasatiempo - Avanzado (Con Respuestas) PDF

CLASS
01
05 EJERCICIOS DE LA SEMANA 1
EXCERCISE
1 Coloca la palabra correcta en la frase correspondiente, eligiendo entre las siguientes:
so aren’t takes
such don’t
Luego, traduce las frases al español.
such
1. It’s ........................... a long report that I’m Es un informe tan largo que
1. ..............................................................................
never going to finish it. nunca voy a terminarlo.
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takes
2. It usually ........................... me five minutes to Normalmente tardo cinco minutos
2. ..............................................................................
shave. en afeitarme.
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so
3. The report is ........................... long that I’m El informe es tan largo que
3. ..............................................................................
never going to finish it. nunca voy a terminarlo.
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don’t
4. Why ........................... you ask Georgina for ¿Por qué no le pides ayuda a
4. ..............................................................................
help? Georgina?
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aren’t
5. Why ........................... you going to go to the ¿Por qué no vas a ir a la
5. ..............................................................................
meeting? reunión?
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EXCERCISE
2 A continuación te presentamos una serie de respuestas a una serie de preguntas. Escribe la

pregunta que provoca cada respuesta:
1. It will take them around three hours. How long will it take them?
1. ..............................................................................
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2. I’m not happy because she’s upset. Why aren’t you happy?
2. ..............................................................................
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3. It took us a year to complete it. How long did it take you to

3. ..............................................................................
complete it?
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4. I wasn’t there because I wasn’t invited. Why weren’t you there?

4. ..............................................................................
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5. Dave doesn’t speak Spanish because he’s Why doesn’t Dave speak
5. ..............................................................................
never studied it. Spanish?
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EXCERCISE
3 Elige la palabra correcta entre las siguientes para que la frase en inglés sea igual que la frase en
español. A veces tendrás que conjugar los verbos.
suggestion to fire red tape
means to lift
red tape involved.

1. There’s so much ........................... 1. Conlleva tanto papeleo burocrático. ¡Me está
It’s driving me crazy! volviendo loco!
lifted
2. Three men ........................... the fridge into 2. Tres hombres levantaron la nevera en el
the lorry. camión.
means
3. We don’t have the ........................... to make a 3. No tenemos los medios para hacer mucho
lot of noise. ruido.
suggestion
4. Do you mind if I make a ...........................? 4. ¿Os importa si hago una sugerencia?
to fire
5. They decided ...........................them because 5. Decidieron despedirles debido a su
of their behaviour towards customers. comportamiento hacia los clientes.
EXCERCISE
4 Rellena las casillas para traducir las siguientes palabras al inglés dos veces.
T M
O M E L E T U
O R T
V O M E L E T M U T U O
E I U A
H O R N O L T L
V L U
E A R A
N R E C R E O L
E C
A C R
A C O U S T I C S R E
U E A
S A T
A C O U S T I C S T I
I I O
C O N
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NIVEL AVANZADO · PASATIEMPOS · 5

CLASS
06
EXCERCISE
like neighbour’s never
couldn’t on
couldn’t
1. Why ........................... she sew the button? ¿Por qué ella no podia coser el
1. ..............................................................................
botón?
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on
2. My neighbour can count ........................... me Mi vecino puede contar conmigo
2. ..............................................................................
for anything he needs. para cualquier cosa que necesite.
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never
3. She’s ........................... gone bungee jumping. Ella nunca ha hecho puenting.
3. ..............................................................................
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neighbour’s skunk.
4. It’s Claire’s ........................... Es la mofeta del vecino de
4. ..............................................................................
Claire.
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like
5. What would you ........................... him to give ¿Qué te gustaría que te
5. ..............................................................................
you for Christmas? regalara él por navidad?
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EXCERCISE

1. Yes, I would like the seamstress to finish Would you like the seamstress to
1. ..............................................................................
making the dress tomorrow. finish making the dress tomorrow?
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2. No, I’ve never run after a ghost. Have you ever run after a
2. ..............................................................................
ghost?
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3. I have brunch with my friends every other How often do you have brunch
3. ..............................................................................
week. with your friends?
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4. She couldn’t find her boyfriend’s mother’s What couldn’t she find?
4. ..............................................................................
purse. ..............................................................................
5. No, you can’t count on him because he is 5. Can you count on him?
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quite mean. ..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
slippery to leave Real Estate
misgiving to pass away
passed away
1. He was only 60 when he ................................... 1. Tenía sólo 60 cuando falleció.
real estate agencies

2. We went to ten ........................... 2. Fuimos a diez agencias inmobiliarias antes de
before we bought our house. comprar nuestra casa.
misgiving
3. She agreed but with a certain .......................... 3. Aceptó con cierto recelo.
4. She fell down and sprained her ankle 4. Se cayó y se torció el tobillo porque la acera
slippery
because the pavement was ........................... estaba resbaladiza.
left
5. It was time they ...........................! 5. ¡Ya era hora de que se fueran!
EXCERCISE
M I S T A K E N P S
Q U P L
U N U I
I I N P S
V C A S T I G O P L
O H S R E S B A L A D I Z O
C M H R P
M I S T A K E N E M Y P
D N E M E
A O T N M U S S E L S R
B T J Y
O V E R W H E L M I N G I
U L
M L
A O
D N
O V E R W H E L M I N G E
R M U S S E L S

CLASS
11
EXCERCISE
theirs down had
him as
him
1. Do you want ........................... to buy you ¿Quieres que él te invite a cenar
1. ..............................................................................
dinner in that fancy restaurant? en ese restaurante elegante?
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as
2. Chinese isn’t the same ........................... El chino no es igual que el
2. ..............................................................................
Korean. coreano.
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down
3. Did they note ........................... all the ¿Apuntaron toda la información
3. ..............................................................................
information about the dam? de la presa?
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had
4. She said he ........................... invested all their Ella dijo que él había invertido
4. ..............................................................................
money in the stock market. todo su dinero en la bolsa.
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theirs
5. He’s a neighbour of ........................... Él es un vecino de ellos.
5. ..............................................................................
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EXCERCISE

1. Yes, he said he would do a headstand if you 1. Did he say he would do a

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asked him to. headstand if you asked him to?
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2. Yes, their car broke down on their way to 2. Did their car break down on their
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Malaga. way to Malaga?
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3. No, he hasn’t sorted out the bills yet. 3. Has he sorted out the bills yet?
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4. Yes, she’s been staring at the grandfather 4. Has she been staring at the
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clock for 5 minutes. grandfather clock for 5 minutes?
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5. No, he isn’t a relative of ours. 5. Is he a relative of yours?

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EXCERCISE
wedding on sale to fall asleep
to annoy thunderstorms
to fall asleep
1. It took her three hours .................................. 1. Tardó tres horas en quedarse dormida.
last night.
2. The groom got really drunk the day before his 2. El novio se emborrachó el día antes de su
wedding
........................... boda.
on sale
3. I try to buy all my clothes ........................... 3. Intento comprar toda mi ropa en las rebajas.
to annoy his
4. When he wants ........................... 4. Cuando quiere molestar a su vecino pone la
neighbour he plays his music very loud. música muy alta.
thunderstorms
5. Most dogs are afraid of ................................... 5. La mayoría de los perros temen las tormentas
eléctricas.
EXCERCISE
T O U R N A M E N T F
O O
R U
N C N
T O U R N A M E N T H D F
O I A O
A S P A R K T U
D P C I M I E N T O S
V S P A R K O D
E N A
R H S T
A D V E R S O I N H E R E T A N C E I
D E R O
V E N
E I N H E R I T A N C E S
R C
S I
E A

CLASS
16
EXCERCISE
been may have
equals like
have
1. There ........................... been a lot of Ha habido muchos brotes de
1. ..............................................................................
outbreaks of violence lately. violencia ultimamente.´
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may
2. There ........................... be more than 20 Puede que haya más de 20
2. ..............................................................................
people waiting for him. personas esperándole.
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been
3. There could have ........................... more Podría haber habido más
3. ..............................................................................
earthquakes. terremotos.
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like
4. She doesn’t feel ........................... going No le apetece ir a bailar esta
4. ..............................................................................
dancing tonight. noche.
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equals twenty.
5. Ten plus ten ........................... Diez más diez es igual a veinte.
5. ..............................................................................
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EXCERCISE

1. Yes, there should be more parking places. 1. Should there be more parking
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places?
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2. Yes, there will be more meetings if they don’t 2. Will there be more meetings if
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reach an agreement. they don’t reach an agreement?
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3. No, she won’t lend it to you. 3. Will she lend it to me?

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4. Yes, if it makes me feel better I’ll take the 4. If it makes you feel better, will
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medicine. you take the medicine?
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5. No, three plus four doesn’t equal ten. 5. Does three plus four equal ten?
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EXCERCISE
to come in
to pick up rice
handy
salesman t-shirt
pick up
1. After going to the dentist’s she will ................. 1. Después de ir al dentista recogerá la ropa de
.......... the clothes from the dry-cleaner. la tintorería.
comes in handy if you want to

2. A jack ........................................ 2. Un gato resulta muy útil si quieres cambiar
change a tire. una rueda.
3. When he was in Vietnam he ate nothing but 3. Cuando estuvo en Vietnam sólo comió arroz.
rice
...........................
t-shirt back to
4. He’s wearing his ........................... 4. Tiene la camiseta puesta al revés.
front.
salesman he had
5. When he worked as a ........................... 5. Cuando trabajó de vendedor tenía que conducir
to drive back and forth all day long. de aquí para allá todo el día.
EXCERCISE
M
M M E D I O C R E
A D
M A S S A C R E I
A O C
C C O
R M E D I O C R E M
M A S S A C R E E R A P P O R T
V E
S A L E S P E R S O N N
N E
D R A P P O R T
M E R
A D A
S T A I N O C
C S A L E S P E R S O N I
H O
S T A I N N

CLASS
21
EXCERCISE
though make it up were
if due to
1. I’m going to finish my homework even Voy a terminar mis deberes aunque tenga
1. ..............................................................................
if
............................. I have to stay up all night. que quedarme despierto toda la noche.
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though
2. They came to the party, even ........................... Vinieron a la fiesta aunque no
2. ..............................................................................
.. they weren’t invited! estaban invitados.
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due to
3. The match was called off ............................. El partido se canceló debido al
3. ..............................................................................
the bad weather. mal tiempo.
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make it up with George?

4. Why don’t you ............................. ¿Por qué no haces las paces con
4. ..............................................................................
He is your friend after all! George? Después de todo es tu amigo.
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were
5. If he............................. stronger, he’d be able Si fuera más fuerte, sería
5. ..............................................................................
to move it. capaz de moverlo.
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EXCERCISE

1. Yes, I’d go if I were invited. 1. Would you go if you were invited?

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2. No, she wouldn’t attend the meeting if Peter 2. Would she attend the meeting if
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were here. Peter were here?
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3. I arrived late because of the traffic. 3. Why did you arrive late?
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4. Yes, if I had more money, I’d buy you a car. 4. If you had more money, would you
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buy me a car?
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5. If I couldn’t live here, I’d live in The Canary 5. If you couldn’t live here, where
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Islands. would you live?
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EXCERCISE
in the way threatening spicy
controversy to slip
1. Her new book is creating a lot of ..................... 1. Su libro nuevo está creando mucha
controversy
............................... controversia.
in the
2. I can’t see because there’s a tree ................... 2. No veo porque hay un árbol en medio.
way
...............
threatening
3. We’ve received a number of ........................... 3. Hemos recibido una serie de llamadas
phone calls. amenazadoras.
slipped
4. One of the skaters ........................... and fell 4. Uno de los patinadores se resbaló y se cayó.
over.
spicy
5. If it’s too ..........................., they won’t eat it. 5. Si es demasiado picante, no lo comerán.
EXCERCISE
S A L M O N D
S P L
P A T R O C I N A D O R M
O N E
N S N
S O A L M O N D
O R R
R A
T
G I A N T T R A N S L A T I O N
I A
G D M
A U A
G I A N T C I V O R Y
T C F
E T R A N S L A T I O N I V O R Y
O L
N

CLASS
26
EXCERCISE
went blank less had
even instead of
and
1. Mike’s going to bring wine ............................. Mike va a traer vino y cerveza.
1. ..............................................................................
beer. ..............................................................................
2. Sharon plays lots of instruments. She Sharon toca muchos instrumentos.

2. ..............................................................................
even
............................. plays the bassoon. Incluso toca el fagot.
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3. Julie was so nervous during the interview, Julie estaba tan nerviosa durante
3. ..............................................................................
went blank
she ............................. la entrevista que se quedó en blanco.
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4. I’m sure they would have said sorry if they’d Estoy seguro de que se habrían disculpado
4. ..............................................................................
had
............................. the chance. si hubieran tenido la oportunidad.
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less
5. I have ............................. money than the Tengo menos dinero que la Reina
5. ..............................................................................
Queen of England. de Inglaterra.
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EXCERCISE

1. Yes, I would have attended the meeting if I’d 1. Would you have attended the meeting
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known how important it was. if you’d known how important it was?
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2. No, we wouldn’t have eaten it if we’d known 2. Would you have eaten it if you’d
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what it was. know what it was?
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3. Yes, there are fewer people in Teruel than in 3. Are there fewer people in Teruel
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Madrid. than in Madrid?
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4. Yes, he watches movies on DVD rather than 4. Does he watch movies on DVD rather
..............................................................................
going to see them at the cinema. than going to see them at the cinema?
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5. No, if you’d told me, I wouldn’t have 5. If I’d told you, would you have
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believed it. believed it?
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EXCERCISE
a politician to justify to prevent
volume the lyrics
volume
1. Why do they always have the ........................... 1. ¿Por qué siempre tienen el volumen tan alto?
so high?
a politician when
2. James wants to be ........................... 2. James quiere ser un político cuando sea
he’s older. mayor.
prevented
3. Do you think we could have ........................... 3. ¿Crees que podíamos haber prevenido que
it from happening? ocurriera?
the lyrics to their

4. Mary knows all ........................... 4. Mary sabe todas las letras de sus canciones.
songs.
justified
5. Can the use of violence ever be ....................... 5. ¿Puede el uso de la violencia justificarse
....? alguna vez?
EXCERCISE
B
U H
B U R E A U C R A C Y A
O K H
C M E R L U Z A
R K
B U R E A U C R A C Y E
C T
I T E N T A T I V E
A M R
V P R E
V O L U M E O E L
L R R E L A C I O N A D O
U T E N T A T I V E A T
M L T E
V O L U M E E D
N D

CLASS
31
EXCERCISE
used to even get rid of
fewer asking
get rid of that

1. When are you going to ............................. ¿Cuándo te vas a deshacer de
1. ..............................................................................
old bike of yours? esa bicicleta vieja tuya?
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even
2. I didn’t ............................. have the chance to Ni siquiera tuve la oportunidad de
2. ..............................................................................
say goodbye. decir adiós.
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asking
3. Why are they ............................. so many ¿Por qué están haciendo tantas
3. ..............................................................................
questions? preguntas?
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fewer
4. There are ............................. neighbourhood Hay menos tiendas de barrio que
4. ..............................................................................
shops than there used to be. antes.
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used to
5. There ............................. be more Antes había más tiendas de
5. ..............................................................................
neighbourhood shops. barrio.
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EXCERCISE

1. Yes, I used to go out more when I was young. 1. Did you use to go out more when you
..............................................................................
were young?
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2. The Battle of Trafalgar took place in 1805. 2. When did The Battle of Trafalgar
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take place?
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3. Yes, you should get rid of some of your old 3. Should I get rid of some of my old
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clothes. clothes?
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4. No, there aren’t as many sheep in Spain as 4. Are there as many sheep in Spain
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there are in New Zealand. as there are in New Zealand?
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5. Yes, I used to swim for my school team. 5. Did you use to swim for your school
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team?
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EXCERCISE
outgoing to threaten pace
blister to keep a secret
1. Are you finding it difficult to keep up with the 1. ¿Te cuesta seguir con el ritmo?
pace
........................... ?
outgoing to do
2. You have to be pretty ........................... 2. Hay que ser bastante extrovertido para hacer
that job. ese trabajo.
blister
3. These new shoes are giving me a .................... 3. Con estos zapatos nuevos me está saliendo
....... una ampolla.
to keep a
4. Do you think I can trust him ............................. 4. ¿Crees que puedo confiar en él para guardar
secret
......................? un secreto?
threatening to close down the

5. They’re .............................. 5. Están amenazando con cerrar la fábrica.
factory.
EXCERCISE
L
A
M F
R E G R E T F U L P H A S E
N S
T P H A S E
A
B S A F F R O N
L Z S
R E G R E T F U L A H
S A F F R O N S I
B R H E
L B A I L
M E Z C L A N E S C U D O
N E L
D N D
D

CLASS
36
EXCERCISE
remember fallen out with unless
run out of get used to
get used to having dinner so

1. I’ll never ............................. Nunca me acostumbraré a cenar
1. ..............................................................................
early. tan pronto.
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run out of
2. Don’t tell me that we’ve ............................. ¡No me digas que nos hemos
2. ..............................................................................
milk again! quedado sin leche otra vez!
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remember seeing him at the

3. Do you ............................. ¿Te acuerdas de haberle visto en
3. ..............................................................................
party? la fiesta?
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unless
4. I won’t go to the conference ............................ No iré a la conferencia a no ser
4. ..............................................................................
they pay all the expenses. que paguen todos los gastos.
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fallen out your brother

5. Have you ............................. ¿Te has enfadado con tu
5. ..............................................................................
again? hermano otra vez?
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EXCERCISE

1. Yes, driving on the left takes some getting 1. Does driving on the left take some
..............................................................................
used to. getting used to?
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2. Yes, I remembered to bring the photos. 2. Did you remember to bring the
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photos?
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3. Yes, my boss told me not to say anything. 3. Did your boss tell you not to say
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anything?
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4. I decided not to go because I wasn’t feeling 4. Why did you decide not to go?
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well. ..............................................................................
5. Yes, it’s hard not to laugh when you see him. 5. Is it hard not to laugh when you see
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him?
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EXCERCISE
to appreciate to leave out spiders
spices nosy
spiders
1. I can’t believe you’re afraid of .........................! 1. ¡No puedo creer que tengas miedo de las
arañas!
appreciates the effort you’ve

2. Everyone ............................... 2. Todo el mundo agradece el esfuerzo que has
made. hecho.
spices
3. Does that dish contain a lot of .......................? 3. ¿Ese plato contiene muchas especies?
left out anything

4. I hope you haven’t ........................... 4. Espero que no hayas omitido algo importante.
important.
nosy
5. If she weren’t so ..........................., she’d 5. Si no fuera tan cotilla, probablemente tendría
probably have more friends. más amigos.
EXCERCISE
M E T I C U L O U S
C O N V E N I E N C E E
O T
M I
C O N V E N I E N C E C
D M E T I C U L O U S S
I M L P
D I O I
A T E M P L A D O S C
D I D O S E
L N E S P E C I A S
D O I
F I S G O N C
Y O E
S S
Y

CLASS
41
EXCERCISE
around prefer better
rather killing
killing
1. Have you ever made a ............................. on ¿Alguna vez te has forrado con la
1. ..............................................................................
the stock market? bolsa?
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rather
2. I’d ............................. do it by myself, thank Preferiría hacerlo yo solo, gracias.
2. ..............................................................................
you. ..............................................................................
around
3. When will you get ............................. to ¿Cuándo podrás estudiar
3. ..............................................................................
studying French? francés?
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better
4. Your English is getting ............................. Tu´ ingles está mejorando desde
4. ..............................................................................
since you started this course. que empezaste este curso.
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prefer
5. I ............................. the beach to the Prefiero la playa a la montaña.
5. ..............................................................................
mountains. ..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. Yes, I agree with everything he said. 1. Do you agree with everything

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he said?
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2. They got married last summer. 2. When did they get married?
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3. He said he would get around to it this 3. When did he say he would get
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weekend. around to it?
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4. We went to Cuba in 2001. 4. When did you go to Cuba?

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5. No, they don’t agree with you. 5. Do they agree with me?
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EXCERCISE
contact lenses cabbage nurse
toothpaste novel
1. Did you know that she’s studying to be a 1. ¿Sabías que está estudiando para ser
nurse
...........................? enfermera?
contact
2. How long have you been wearing .................... 2. ¿Hace cuánto tiempo llevas lentillas?
lenses
....................?
cabbage you
3. If you don’t eat your ..........................., 3. Si no comes tu repollo, no tendrás helado.
won’t have any ice cream.
novel
4. They’re planning to turn his latest .................. 4. Están pensando en convertir su última novela
......... into a movie. en película.
toothpaste that
5. I told you to buy ........................... 5. Te dije que compraras pasta de dientes que
contains fluoride. contiene fluor.
EXCERCISE
D A
D E M O R A L I Z I N G S
S H
M N O V E L A
O O M
R V E
A E A V E R G O N Z A D O
L N O V E L S
I A H N U R S E
Z A M N
D E M O R A L I Z I N G M D E S E R V I N G F
N E R E
T D E N U R S E
E C M
E E
D R
O A
D E S E R V I N G

CLASS
46
EXCERCISE
rather home stick
depends other
other
1. Some films are entertaining and ..................... Algunas películas son entretenidas
1. ..............................................................................
........ films aren’t. y otras no.
..............................................................................
stick
2. Would you ............................. up for me if it ¿Darías la cara por mí si fuera
2. ..............................................................................
were necessary? necesario?
..............................................................................
rather
3. Do you want to go out or would you ................. ¿Quieres salir? o ¿preferirías
3. ..............................................................................
............ stay in and watch a movie? quedarte en casa y ver una película?
..............................................................................
home
4. I don’t want to go ............................. yet; I’ve No quiero irme a casa aun; ´
4. ..............................................................................
just arrived! ¡acabo de llegar!
..............................................................................
depends
5. It ............................. on what time it’s Depende de a qué hora esté
5. ..............................................................................
scheduled to finish. previsto que acabe.
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. My uncle’s plot of land is 800 metres 1. How big is your uncle’s plot of
..............................................................................
squared. land?
..............................................................................
2. I stuck up for her because she’s my friend. 2. Why did you stick up for her?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
3. I’m planning to go home on Monday. 3. When are you planning to go home?

..............................................................................
..............................................................................
4. Yes, I’d like another coffee. 4. Would you like another coffee?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
5. It depends on whether he’s in a good mood. 5. What does it depend on?

..............................................................................
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
pickpockets to let down to turn into
box office password
turning into a disaster!

1. This outing is ........................... 1. Esta excursión se está convertiendo en un
desastre.
password
2. I’m afraid I’ve forgotten the ........................... 2. Me temo que se me ha olvidado la contraseña
yet again. otra vez más.
let
3. Don’t ........................... dowm
me ........................... ; 3. No me decepciones; ¡cuento contigo!
I’m counting on you!
pickpockets
4. Be careful! There are a lot of ........................... 4. Ten cuidado. Hay muchos carteristas en el
on the Madrid metro. metro de Madrid.
5. We were going to go, but the queue at the 5. Ibamos a ir, pero la cola en la taquilla era
box office was too long.
........................... demasiada larga.
EXCERCISE
F B I O L O G Y
R E L I A B I L I T Y I
A O S K E P T I C A L
B L S
I B I O L O G Y C
L G E
I I S K E P T I C A L
D A T
R E L I A B I L I T Y I C
D C A
A O C
V P E A N U T S
A D V A N C E M E N T H
N U
C P E A N U T S
A D V A N C E M E N T T
E
S

CLASS
51
EXCERCISE
charge worth degrees
wish only
worth
1. Is it ............................. booking a table in ¿Merece la pena reservar una
1. ..............................................................................
advance? mesa con antelación?
..............................................................................
only
2. If ............................. I could talk to him alone! ¡Ojalá pudiera hablar con él a
2. ..............................................................................
solas!
..............................................................................
charge
3. Who’s in ............................. of the accounts ¿Quién es responsable del
3. ..............................................................................
department here? departamento de contabilidad aquí?
..............................................................................
degrees
4. You’re lucky! It was minus 5 ............................ ¡Tienes suerte! Hacía 5 grados
4. ..............................................................................
in London yesterday. bajo cero en Londres ayer.
..............................................................................
wish
5. Do you ever ............................. you were a ¿Alguna vez desearías ser
5. ..............................................................................
millionaire? millonario?
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. Yes, he wishes he were taller. 1. Does he wish he were taller?

..............................................................................
..............................................................................
2. Yes, I wish I were in charge sometimes. 2. Do you wish you were in charge
..............................................................................
sometimes?
..............................................................................
3. It was 10 degrees in New York last week. 3. How cold was it in New York last
..............................................................................
week?
..............................................................................
4. No, I don’t think it’s worth telling them about it. 4. Do you think it’s worth telling them
..............................................................................
about it?
..............................................................................
5. Yes, Paul’s in charge of sales. 5. Is Paul in charge of sales?

..............................................................................
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
to dig skyscraper performance
to underline prior to
performance because
1. We missed the ............................... 1. Nos perdimos la actuación porque cancelaron
our train was cancelled. nuestro tren.
underlined the important parts.

2. I’ve ................................ 2. He subrayado las partes importantes.
digging in the
3. I spent the weekend ........................... 3. Pasé el fin de semana cavando en el jardín.
garden.
skyscraper if
4. How can you live in a ........................... 4. ¿Cómo puedes vivir en un rascacielos si tienes
you’re scared of heights? miedo de las alturas?
prior to
5. He was an accountant ........................... 5. Era contable antes de convertirse en cura.
becoming a priest.
EXCERCISE
R E
A S
S K Y S C R A P E R S C A R C I T Y
C A
A S C A R C I T Y
C E
I A Z
S K Y S C R A P E R P
L L
V O A O
S H A M E S Z O Y S T E R
R A T
G P O S T P O N E M E N T O Y S T E R
Ü I A
E E
N P O S T P O N E M E N T
Z T
S H A M E O

CLASS
56
EXCERCISE
forward planning two-month
thing moon
two-month
1. Did you know that they have a ......................... ¿Sabías que tenían un bebé de dos
1. ..............................................................................
.... old baby boy? meses?
..............................................................................
thing
2. It’s a good ............................. that we didn’t Menos mal que no reservamos
2. ..............................................................................
book our flight with that company. nuestro vuelo con esa compañía.
..............................................................................
forward to seeing
3. Are you looking ............................. ¿Tienes muchas ganas de volver a
3. ..............................................................................
her again? verla?
..............................................................................
moon
4. He’s over the ............................. about the Está loco de contento por el nuevo
4. ..............................................................................
new job. trabajo.
..............................................................................
planning
5. What are you ............................. to do for your ¿Qué planeas hacer por tu
5. ..............................................................................
birthday? cumple?
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. Yes, I wish I’d been there to see it. 1. Do you wish you’d been there
..............................................................................
to see it?
..............................................................................
2. Yes, we’re thinking about getting married. 2. Are you thinking about getting
..............................................................................
married?
..............................................................................
3. Yes, I know that it’s a ten-hour flight. 3. Do you know that it’s a ten-hour
..............................................................................
flight?
..............................................................................
4. No, I’m not looking forward to the ten-hour 4. Are you looking forward to the ten-
..............................................................................
flight. hour flight?
..............................................................................
5. Yes, I wish I’d chosen to go somewhere 5. Do you wish you’d chosen to go

..............................................................................
closer. somewhere closer?
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
to look up to shave to make sure
pregnant to refuse
shave
1. When he’s on holiday, he doesn’t .................... 1. Cuando está de vacaciones, no se afeita todos
....... every day. los días.
refuse
2. I ........................... to talk to him while he’s in 2. Me niego a hablar con él mientras esté de mal
a bad mood. humor.
to look up
3. I don’t like having ................................... 3. No me gusta tener que buscar palabras en el
words in the dictionary all the time. diccionario todo el rato.
Make sure you don’t forget your

4. ........................... 4. Asegúrate de no olvidar tu pasaporte esta vez.
passport this time.
pregnant
5. I had no idea that she was ........................... 5. No tenia ni idea de que estaba embarazada.
EXCERCISE
P R E S C R I P T I O N P
E C O P
C L
P R E S C R I P T I O N I
T C O P
A I
C A
R U I N S H
U E P
I C E R
R U I N S H T A P
A G U E P A R D O I R
S E H S A
T E L O G I O
A S
H E

CLASS
61
EXCERCISE
wish pulling looks
like hope
hope
1. I ............................. you can come to the party Espero que puedas venir a la
1. ..............................................................................
on Friday. fiesta el viernes.
..............................................................................
like
2. Everyone says she looks ............................. Todo el mundo dice que se parece a
2. ..............................................................................
her grandmother when she was her age. su abuela cuando tenía su edad.
..............................................................................
wish
3. I .............................they would hurry up! The ¡Ojalá se dieran prisa! La película
3. ..............................................................................
film’s about to start. está a punto de empezar.
..............................................................................
pulling
4. Somebody must be ............................. your Alguien debe de estar tomándote el
4. ..............................................................................
leg. There’s nobody here with that name. pelo. No hay nadie aquí con ese nombre.
..............................................................................
looks
5. This book ............................. interesting. Can I Este libro parece interesante.
5. ..............................................................................
borrow it? ¿Lo puedo coger prestado?
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. Yes, I’m still waiting for the bus. 1. Are you still waiting for the
..............................................................................
bus?
..............................................................................
2. Yes, you look tired. 2. Do I look tired?

..............................................................................
..............................................................................
3. Yes, we went for a five-mile run at the 3. Did you go for a five-mile run at
..............................................................................
weekend. the week end?
..............................................................................
4. Yes, my brother looks like my mother. 4. Does your brother look like your
..............................................................................
mother?
..............................................................................
5. Yes, I wish I hadn’t told him about the losses. 5. Do you wish you hadn’t told him
..............................................................................
about the losses?
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
sculpture chin fortnight
lock housing
housing is falling.
1. The price of ........................... 1. El precio de la vivienda está cayendo.
2. Henry didn’t realize that he was sitting on a 2. Henry no se dio cuenta de que estaba sentado
sculpture until the security
priceless ........................... en una escultura valiosa hasta que el vigilante
guard started shouting at him. le empezó a gritar.
3. Nobody told me that I had some ink on my 3. Nadie me dijo que tenía tinta en mi barbilla.
chin
...........................
lock
4. We’ll need to change the ........................... 4. Tendremos que cambiar la cerradura.
fortnight of August off.

5. I took the first ........................... 5. Me cogí de vacaciones la primera quincena de
agosto.
EXCERCISE
F E
M A N U F A C T U R I N G S C U L P T U R E
B C
R L O Y A L U
I E L
C L O Y A L T
A L S C U L P T U R E
C R O
I A B
O L
M A N U F A C T U R I N G I
G
L U X U R I O U S M A N D A T O R Y
U T
J O
L U X U R I O U S R
S I
O M A N D A T O R Y

CLASS
66
EXCERCISE
expecting bound happen
time most
bound
1. Don’t worry; it’s ............................. to turn up No te preocupes, seguro que
1. ..............................................................................
soon. aparece pronto.
..............................................................................
most
2. Are you sure you’re making the ....................... ¿Estás seguro de que estás
2. ..............................................................................
...... of these classes? aprovechando estas clases al máximo?
..............................................................................
happen
3. You wouldn’t ............................. to know ¿No sabrías por casualidad dónde
3. ..............................................................................
where the main square is, would you? está la plaza principal?
..............................................................................
time
4. It’s high ............................. you started to take Es hora de que empezaras a tomarte
4. ..............................................................................
things a bit more seriously. las cosas un poco más en serio.
..............................................................................
expecting
5. Can you call back later? I’m ............................ ¿Puedes llamar más tarde?
5. ..............................................................................
an important call. Espero una llamada importante.
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. The winner will be announced tomorrow. 1. When will the winner be

..............................................................................
announced?
..............................................................................
2. I’m expecting them to arrive at 8pm. 2. What time are you expecting them
..............................................................................
to arrive?
..............................................................................
3. I’ve been to Scotland twice. 3. How many times have you been to
..............................................................................
Scotland?
..............................................................................
4. The pool is cleaned every day. 4. How often is the pool cleaned?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
5. Yes, the book will be finished by next week. 5. Will the book be finished by next
..............................................................................
week?
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
refreshing out of stock the forties
to attempt to bear
attempt to do it without your

1. I won’t ........................... 1. No intentaré hacerlo sin tu ayuda.
help.
refreshing shower.
2. What you need is a ........................... 2. Lo que tú necesitas es una ducha refrescante.
out of stock
3. I’m afraid that that item is ............................. 3. Me temo que ese artículo está agotado.
the forties
4. That film was shot in ........................... 4. Esa película fue rodada en los años cuarenta.
bear
5. I can’t ........................... to see animals 5. No soporto ver a los animales sufriendo.
suffering.
EXCERCISE
R E F R E S H I N G T E R R I T O R Y
E T E
R E F R E S H I N G H R
R T I R
E H C I
S I K T
C C N O
A K E T E R R I T O R Y
N N S I
T E S P E S O R O
E S
S T
J E
E T H E O R E T I C A L
P U L L O V E R R
S I
P U L L O V E R C
Y T H E O R E T I C A L

CLASS
71
EXCERCISE
point needs been
overeat do
point
1. There’s no ............................ in complaining. No sirve de nada quejarse.
1. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
overeat at
2. Why do we always ............................ ¿Por qué siempre nos atiborramos de
2. ..............................................................................
Christmas? comida en Navidad?
..............................................................................
do
3. You’ll have to make ............................ with Tendrás que apañarte con esto.
3. ..............................................................................
this. ..............................................................................
needs
4. The cat ............................ feeding every day. El gato necesita alimentarse cada
4. ..............................................................................
día.
..............................................................................
been
5. Has the cat ............................ fed today? ¿Ha sido el gato alimentado hoy?
5. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. No, there’s no point in telling them. 1. Is there any point in telling them?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
2. The concert was cancelled because the 2. Why was the concert cancelled?
..............................................................................
singer was ill. ..............................................................................
3. Yes, I had to make do with a sandwich. 3. Did you have to make do with a
..............................................................................
sandwich?
..............................................................................
4. The bridge was built in the forties. 4. When was the bridge built?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
5. There were five to six hundred people at the 5. How many people were there at the
..............................................................................
opening. opening?
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
to sweat to have a drink at length
weakness an overview
at length about the political

1. We talked ........................... 1. Hablamos detenidamente sobre la situación
situation in Venezuela. política en Venezuela.
to have a drink
2. Would you like .................................................. 2. ¿Te gustaría tomar una copa después del
after work? trabajo?
weakness
3. My sister has a ....................................... for 3. Mi hermana tiene debilidad por el chocolate.
chocolate.
an overview of the
4. I need you to give me ........................... 4. Necesito que me des una idea general de la
situation. situación.
sweat
5. If you don’t ..........................., you’ll never get 5. Si no sudas, nunca te pondrás en forma.
fit.
EXCERCISE
I T O • O R I E N T
N R
P T I
T O • F U R N I S H A T T E M P T E
O N N
P A T T E M P T T
O O A
R T O • O R I E N T
C A
T O • F U R N I S H A R T I F I C I A L
O T
N I
R A F
I R I
B R C
C O S T I L L A S I
B A
S A R T I F I C I A L

CLASS
76
EXCERCISE
last stolen point
provided glad
point
1. What’s the ............................ of learning ¿De qué sirve aprender inglés si
1. ..............................................................................
English if you never practise it? nunca lo practicas?
..............................................................................
glad
2. I’m ............................ you were able to come. Me alegro de que pudieras venir.
2. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
last
3. We ............................ went to the cinema Fuimos al cine juntos por ultima ´ vez
3. ..............................................................................
together two weeks ago. el mes pasado.
..............................................................................
stolen
4. My wallet was ............................ on the metro Me robaron la cartera en el metro la
4. ..............................................................................
last week. semana pasada.
..............................................................................
provided that they

5. They can all stay ............................ Todos se pueden quedar siempre y
5. ..............................................................................
don’t mind sleeping on the floor. cuando no les importe dormir en el suelo.
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. Yes, I had a go at windsurfing last week. 1. Did you have a go at windsurfing

..............................................................................
last week?
..............................................................................
2. Yes, I’m glad I started to take English 2. Are you glad you started to take
..............................................................................
seriously. English seriously?
..............................................................................
3. I first came to Spain when I was a child. 3. When did you first come to Spain?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
4. I last saw her when we went on holiday 4. When did you last see her?
..............................................................................
together. ..............................................................................
5. Yes, I was chosen to give the presentation. 5. Were you chosen to give the
..............................................................................
presentation?
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
to risk role thunder
postcard to throw a party
role
1. Terry has taken on the ........................... of 1. Terry ha asumido el papel de padre.
father.
throwing
2. Did you know that the Browns are .................. 2. ¿Sabías que los Brown están organizando una
a party
........................... next week? fiesta para la semana que viene?
postcard
3. Don’t forget to send us a ........................... 3. No olvides enviarnos una postal.
risking
4. Are you aware that you are ........................... 4. ¿Eres consciente de que estás arriesgando tu
your job? empleo?
thunder woke me up last night.

5. The ........................... 5. El trueno me despertó anoche.
EXCERCISE
S
H W H I S T L E
O L
H R B
B O C I N A A T
R W H I S T L E H
N O U
N
A D
S S C A R E D T R U E N O
A U H R
M U E S T R A S U
P A T N
L M S C A R E D D
E P D E
L O R
E

CLASS
81
EXCERCISE
loads why earth
mind stop
mind
1. Would you ............................ if I smoked? ¿Le importaría si fumo?
1. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
stop
2. Why don’t you ............................ smoking? ¿Por qué no dejas de fumar?
2. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
earth
3. Why on ............................ do you still smoke? ¿Por qué demonios sigues fumando?
3. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
loads
4. There were ............................ of people at the Había muchísima gente en la fiesta
4. ..............................................................................
party last night. anoche.
..............................................................................
why
5. That’s ............................ we don’t smoke any Por eso ya no fumamos.
5. ..............................................................................
more. ..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. No, I wouldn’t mind if you turned down the 1. Would you mind if I turned
..............................................................................
music. down the music?
..............................................................................
2. No, I wouldn’t mind if you told her the truth. 2. Would you mind if I told her the
..............................................................................
truth?
..............................................................................
3. It started snowing yesterday evening. 3. When did it start snowing?

..............................................................................
..............................................................................
4. We had to stop to rest twice on the way. 4. How many times did you have to
..............................................................................
stop to rest on the way?
..............................................................................
5. I’m going to stop smoking tomorrow. 5. When are you going to stop
..............................................................................
smoking?
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
to witness revenge naïve
to demand to look like
demand to see the manager.

1. I ........................... 1. Exijo ver al gerente.
look like
2. Has anyone ever told you that you ................... 2. ¿Te ha dicho alguien alguna vez que te pareces
........ Bill Clinton? a Bill Clinton?
witness the accident?

3. Did you ........................... 3. ¿Fuiste testigo del accidente?
naïve
4. Sometimes I can’t believe how ........................ 4. A veces no me puedo creer lo ingenuo que
... you are. eres.
revenge
5. There’s no point trying to seek ........................ 5. No sirve de nada intentar buscar la venganza.
EXCERCISE
C C
P R E O C U P A D O V
N N R E V E N G E
C C N
E E G
R R A N A ¨I V E
N N R E V E N G E N
E E Z G
D D P A N A I V E
C O N
O I U
P S O
C P O P
C O B R E V E N E N O
P R I
P S
E O
R N

CLASS
86
EXCERCISE
getting better ball
still longer
longer
1. I no ............................ go to the gym every day. Ya no voy al gimnasio todos los
1. ..............................................................................
días.
..............................................................................
better
2. You’d ............................ start studying if you Más vale que empieces a estudiar si
2. ..............................................................................
want to pass the exam. quieres aprobar el examen.
..............................................................................
still
3. She ............................ writes to me at Ella todavía me escribe en
3. ..............................................................................
Christmas. Navidad.
..............................................................................
ball
4. You have to be on the ............................ if you Tienes que estar espabilado si quieres
4. ..............................................................................
want to beat him. ganarle.
..............................................................................
getting
5. I don’t understand what he’s .......................at. No entiendo lo que quiere decir.
5. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. No, I don’t go to clubs any more. 1. Do you still go to clubs?

..............................................................................
..............................................................................
2. No, he doesn’t smoke any more. 2. Does he still smoke?

..............................................................................
..............................................................................
3. No, I haven’t written the letter yet. 3. Have you written the letter yet?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
4. No, I don’t know what they’re getting at. 4. Do you know what they’re getting
..............................................................................
at?
..............................................................................
5. Yes, you have to be on the ball. 5. Do you have to be on the ball?

..............................................................................
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
counter to reply to do
to encourage scar
counter
1. There’s never anybody at the ........................ 1. Nunca hay nadie en el mostrador.
scar on your
2. How did you get that ........................ 2. ¿Cómo te has hecho esa cicatriz en el brazo?
arm?
doing the Middle Ages in

3. We’re ........................ 3. En historia estamos estudiando la Edad Media
history at the moment. en este momento.
encouraged me to learn
4. My first teacher ............................ 4. Mi primer profesor me animó a aprender tocar
to play the flute. la flauta.
reply
5. I didn’t even have a chance to ........................ 5. Ni siquiera tuvo la oportunidad de responder.
EXCERCISE
E
T O • S T R E T C H S
T T O • S U B S I D I Z E
I B
R V
A E
T O • S T R E T C H N C
C O
T O • S U B S I D I Z E U
O N
T O • I N S T A L L N T
N A C E
S R M O S T R A D O R
T P A U N C H U
A A N
T O • I N S T A L L N T
A Z E
R P A U N C H R

CLASS
91
EXCERCISE
weather yet have
sold already
yet
1. Why have the goods ........................... to ¿Por qué no han llegado aun ´ las
1. ..............................................................................
arrive? mercancías?
..............................................................................
sold
2. They told me that they’ve ........................... out Me dijeron que se han quedado sin
2. ..............................................................................
of that brand. esa marca.
..............................................................................
already
3. The new washing machine has ........................ Ya ha llegado la nueva lavadora.
3. ..............................................................................
... arrived. ..............................................................................
weather
4. Claire is feeling under the ........................... Claire está un poco pachucha hoy.
4. ..............................................................................
today. ..............................................................................
have
5. They will ........................... finished the report Habrán terminado el informe para
5. ..............................................................................
by tomorrow. mañana.
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. Yes, he’ll have finished the book by next 1. Will he have finished the book by
..............................................................................
week. next week?
..............................................................................
2. No, we won’t have finished painting the house 2. Will you have finished painting the
..............................................................................
by Friday. house by Friday?
..............................................................................
3. Yes, I’ve lost yet another set of keys. 3. Have you lost yet another set of
..............................................................................
keys?
..............................................................................
4. Yes, they’ve sold out of tickets. 4. Have they sold out of tickets?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
5. Yes, we’ve all been feeling a bit under the 5. Have you all been feeling a bit
..............................................................................
weather lately. under the weather lately?
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
to
to dye scarce
misunderstand
to struggle to drown
scarce in that province.

1. Water is very ........................ 1. El agua es muy escasa en esa provincia.
dyed
2. Since when have you ................................ your 2. ¿Desde cuándo te tiñes el pelo?
hair?
misunderstood
3. I’m sorry; I think I ........................................ 3. Lo siento; creo que no he entendido la
the question. pregunta.
drown every year in

4. Many people ........................ 4. Mucha gente se ahoga cada año en las
public swimming pools. piscinas públicas.
5. Why are there still so many people 5. ¿Por qué todavía hay tanta gente luchando
struggling against poverty?
........................ contra la pobreza?
EXCERCISE
N
O
V
P N O V E D A D
P R I V I L E G E O L
I N O V I C E V T
V O E Y
I N O V I C E L
L A T
E T Y S
P R I V I L E G E O S L
I S L A
O E S C A S O C A L U M N I A
A C N D
R A D E
S R E R
E S R
E

CLASS
96
EXCERCISE
time hadn’t just
but believe
but
1. Their children eat nothing ........................... 1. Sus hijos comen nada más que
..............................................................................
hamburgers and chips. hamburguesas y patatas.
..............................................................................
just
2. There were ........................... over 50 people 2. Había algo más de cincuenta
..............................................................................
at the party last night. personas anoche en la fiesta
..............................................................................
time
3. I promise we will have finished by the ............. 3. Prometo que habremos terminado
..............................................................................
.............. you get back. para cuando regreses.
..............................................................................
hadn’t
4. If it ........................... rained yesterday, we 4. Si no hubiera llovido ayer,
..............................................................................
would’ve gone to the beach. habríamos ido a la playa.
..............................................................................
believe in
5. Why do people still ........................... 5. ¿Por qué la gente todavía cree en
..............................................................................
ghosts? fantasmas?
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. No, they won’t have heard the news by the 1. Will they have heard the news by
..............................................................................
time you meet them. the time I meet them?
..............................................................................
2. Yes, I will have left by the time he gets my 2. Will you have left by the time he
..............................................................................
message. gets your message?
..............................................................................
3. Yes, my children still believe in Father 3. Do your children still believe in

..............................................................................
Christmas. Father Christmas?
..............................................................................
4. Yes, I would go if you paid me. 4. Would you go if I paid you?

..............................................................................
..............................................................................
5. Yes, I would’ve gone if you’d paid me. 5. Would you have gone if I’d paid you?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
toothbrush scarf obvious
in slow motion saw
saw
1. I’m sure there’s a ........................ in the shed. 1. Estoy seguro de que hay una sierra en el
cobertizo.
obvious
2. Isn’t the answer to that question ..................... 2. ¿No es obvia la respuesta de esa pregunta?
...?
scarf
3. Make sure you pack a ........................; it’s 3. Asegúrate de poner una bufanda en tu maleta;
pretty cold at this time of year. hace bastante frio en esta época.
toothbrush either.
4. Don’t forget your ........................ 4. No olvides tu cepillo de dientes tampoco.
in slow
5. Everything seemed to happen ......................... 5. Todo parecía ocurrir a cámera lenta.
motion
..........................
EXCERCISE
R
R E C O V E R Y P
C U
U R P
P S U
E M O N E D E R O
R E C O V E R Y S
A E
C
I S
O S I E R R A
S N A W O B V I O U S
A W B
S A L A D O V
A T I
L Y O B V I O U S
T
Y

CLASS
101
EXCERCISE
put off before on
manage to get
put off painting the fence due to

1. He .......................... Pospuso pintar la valla debido al
1. ..............................................................................
the weather. tiempo.
..............................................................................
before
2. I made sure I cleaned my teeth ....................... Me aseguré de limpiarme los
2. ..............................................................................
... going to the dentist’s. dientes antes de ir al dentista.
..............................................................................
On
3. .......................... seeing the scary snake, Jack Al ver la serpiente, Jack se
3. ..............................................................................
got scared and ran away. asustó y salió corriendo.
..............................................................................
manage to see your teacher?

4. Did you .......................... ¿Conseguiste ver a tu profesor?
4. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
5. After queuing for three hours he finally Después de hacer cola durante tres
5. ..............................................................................
get
managed to .......................... a ticket. horas finalmente consiguió una entrada.
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. Yes, I went to the doctor’s before coming to 1. Did you go to the doctor’s before
..............................................................................
work. coming to work?
..............................................................................
2. Yes, she manages to see her parents at least 2. Does she manage to see her
..............................................................................
once a week. parents at least once a week?
..............................................................................
3. That’s right; flour costs two euros a kilo. 3. Does flour cost two euros a kilo?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
4. Yes, I cut myself whilst shaving. 4. Did you cut yourself whilst saving?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
5. Yes, I’ll have a shower after playing football. 5. Will you have a shower after
..............................................................................
playing football?
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
on the way to saw to enable
in other words stuffy
enabled him to get a good

1. His studies ........................ 1. Sus estudios le permitieron conseguir un buen
job. trabajo.
2. Can you open the window? It’s a bit 2. ¿Puedes abrir la ventana? Está un poco cargado
stuffy in here.
........................ el ambiente aquí dentro.
saw
3. I last saw the ........................ in the garage. 3. La última vez que vi la sierra fue en el garaje.
4. I’m tired. in other words I need a break.

......................... 4. Estoy cansada. O sea, necesito un descanso.
5. She had the accident on the way to the

........................ 5. Ella tuvo el accidente camino de la oficina.
office.
EXCERCISE
S
L
A O B S O L E T E
V S B
E S C L A V O S
A O C
V L T H O U G H T F U L N E S S
E E N
O B S O L E T E S N
S O I U
U D M
S U B V E N C I O N E N U M E R O U S
U S R R
B I A N U M E R O U S
S D C S
I Y I O
D O
Y T H O U G H T F U L N E S S

CLASS
106
EXCERCISE
going how fast doing
how many how much
how fast you run, you’ll

1. No matter .......................... Por muy rápido que corras, nunca
1. ..............................................................................
never beat him. le ganarás.
..............................................................................
how much you train, you’ll

2. No matter .......................... Por mucho que entrenes, nunca
2. ..............................................................................
never win. ganarás.
..............................................................................
how many books you read,

3. No matter .......................... Por muchos libros que leas, nunca
3. ..............................................................................
you’ll never be as clever as Einstein. serás tan listo como Einstein.
..............................................................................
doing 80 kilometres per hour at

4. I’m .......................... Voy a 80 kilómetros por hora en
4. ..............................................................................
the moment. estos momentos.
..............................................................................
going
5. Prior to .......................... there, I suggest you Antes de ir allí, te sugiero que
5. ..............................................................................
study the language. estudies el idioma.
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. Yes, I agree that no matter how much you 1. Do you agree that no matter how much
..............................................................................
earn, you can never buy everything. you earn, you can never buy everything?
..............................................................................
2. Yes, Oslo is slightly more expensive than 2. Is Oslo slightly more expensive
..............................................................................
London. than London?
..............................................................................
3. Yes, I lived in London prior to coming to 3. Did you live in London prior to
..............................................................................
Spain. coming to Spain?
..............................................................................
4. Yes, London’s a bit more expensive than 4. Is London a bit more expensive
..............................................................................
Madrid. than Madrid?
..............................................................................
5. We have up to five weeks to finish the project. 5. How long do we have to finish the
..............................................................................
project?
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
to go crazy pointless tadpoles
a good thing challenge
1. I’m bored in my job. I feel I’m ready for a new 1. Estoy aburrido en mi trabajo. Me apetece un
challenge
........................ nuevo reto.
2. He went crazy when I told him the news.

........................ 2. Él se volvió loco cuando se lo dije.
pointless complaining. They won’t

3. It’s ........................ 3. Es una pérdida de tiempo quejarse. No harán
do anything about it. nada al respecto.
4. The pond at the bottom of my garden is full of 4. El estanque al fondo de mi jardín está lleno de
tadpoles
........................ renacuajos.
a good thing you’re here. We would

5. It’s ........................ 5. ¡Menos mal que estás aquí! Sin ti habríamos
have lost without you. perdido.
EXCERCISE
N A D V A N T A G E O U S
D E S A T E N C I O N E
G E N
L T G T
E A L A D V A N T A G E O U S
C D E J
T P C O
O T S S
L T O E T O • S A T I S F Y
R E N A C U A J O N T
D T I
P E N T H U S I A S M S
O S F
L I T O • S A T I S F Y
E A C
S E
E N T H U S I A S M R
O

CLASS
111
EXCERCISE
where what hardly
almost to have a nap
having a nap
1. Be quiet! Dad’s .......................... ¡Silencio! Papá está durmiendo
1. ..............................................................................
una siesta.
..............................................................................
hardly know anyone here. Why

2. I .......................... No conozco a casi nadie aquí. ¿Por qué
2. ..............................................................................
don’t you introduce me to some people? no me presentas a algunas personas?
..............................................................................
what
3. No matter .......................... you do, she’ll Hagas lo que hagas, ella nunca
3. ..............................................................................
never be happy. estará contenta.
..............................................................................
almost
4. I’ll be with you in a minute. I’ve ....................... Estoy contigo en un minuto. Ya
4. ..............................................................................
... finished. casi he terminado.
..............................................................................
where
5. No matter .......................... you are, I’ll always Estés donde estés, siempre te
5. ..............................................................................
love you. querré.
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. Yes, I had a nap yesterday afternoon. 1. Did you have a nap yesterday
..............................................................................
afternoon?
..............................................................................
2. I had a nap for forty minutes. 2. How long did you have a nap?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
3. Yes, I’ve almost finished my book. 3. Have you finished your book?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
4. Yes, he said he hardly spoke any Spanish. 4. Did he say he hardly spoke any
..............................................................................
Spanish?
..............................................................................
5. I don’t know what made me do that. 5. What made you do that?

..............................................................................
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
the Middle East to deny to show off
every once in a
talented
while
every once in
1. I like to go to the cinema .................................. 1. Me gusta ir al cine de vez en cuando.
a while
...................
talented individual.
2. He’s a really ........................ 2. Él es un individuo con mucho talento.
3. The problems in the Middle East go back

........................ 3. Los problemas en el Oriente Medio datan de
many centuries. hace muchos siglos.
denies being at the scene of the

4. He ........................ 4. Él niega haber estado en el lugar del crimen.
crime.
shows off in front of the

5. Kevin always ........................ 5. Kevin siempre presume delante de las chicas.
girls.
EXCERCISE
V F C
I A O
R P H A R M A C I S T C I L A N T R O
T M O I
V I R T U D A R A
I E C I N
R E A D
T U H N E
U P H A R M A C I S T A D R
E I R E
T C V R
R O E H
I C O S E C H A
S A D N E S S T R
T V
E E
Z S
S A D N E S S T

CLASS
116
EXCERCISE
what else nobody else without
without
somebody else
anybody
Somebody else
1. ................................................. said something Alguien más dijo algo pero no
1. ..............................................................................
but I can’t remember who it was. recuerdo quién fue.
..............................................................................
without
2. He walked off with the painting .................. Se llevó el cuadro sin que nadie se
2. ..............................................................................
anybody realising. That’s why he
............................... diera cuenta. Por eso no le cogieron.
..............................................................................
didn’t get caught.
Nobody else
3. .................................................. was there. It No había nadie más allí. Fue bastante
3. ..............................................................................
was pretty boring. aburrido.
..............................................................................
What else did she say?

4. .......................... ¿Qué más dijo ella?
4. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
without realizing.
5. I’m sorry! I did it .......................... ¡Lo siento! Lo hice sin darme
5. ..............................................................................
cuenta.
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. They also said that they have an exciting new 1. What else did they say?
..............................................................................
launch for next spring. ..............................................................................
2. Paul and Margaret were also there (at the 2. Who else was there?
..............................................................................
meeting). ..............................................................................
3. We also went to Trieste for a couple of days. 3. Where else did you go?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
4. I also read a couple of novels. 4. What else did you read?

..............................................................................
..............................................................................
5. No, there was nobody else there. 5. Was there anybody else there?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
mature tailor-made to run into
eventually on the whole
On the whole
1. ................................................. I quite like 1. En general me gusta bastante estar jubilado.
being retired.
ran into the other

2. Do you know who I ........................ 2. ¿Sabes con quién me encontré el otro día?
day?
eventually be worth it.

3. I’m sure it will ........................ 3. Estoy seguro de que merecerá la pena a la
larga.
mature for his age.

4. Ron’s quite ........................ 4. Ron es bastante maduro para la edad que
tiene.
tailor-made
5. This course is ..................................................
...... for Spaniards who want to improve their 5. Este curso está hecho a medida para aquellos
English. españoles que quieren mejorar su inglés.
EXCERCISE
O I
P P A I N L E S S
T D
I O
M W W P A I N L E S S
O I A V I S P A O
O P T I M I S T A S S R
T T P P V O
I I U
M C L
I C A T H O L I C T
S A V U
T T B U I T R E
I O L E
C L T
I U
C A T H O L I C R
O E

CLASS
121
EXCERCISE
bored at to
in boring
boring
1. Phillip’s so .......................... I can’t stand Phillip es tan aburrido. No soporto
1. ..............................................................................
being with him. estar con él.
..............................................................................
At
2. .......................... the end of the match, all the Al final del partido, todos los
2. ..............................................................................
players were exhausted. jugadores estaban cansadísimos.
..............................................................................
in
3. I’m sure everything will be fine ........................ Estoy seguro de que al final todo
3. ..............................................................................
.. the end. saldrá bien.
..............................................................................
bored
4. I’m unbelievably .......................... Doesn’t Estoy increíblemente aburrido. ¿Nadie
4. ..............................................................................
anyone have anything interesting to say? tiene nada interesante que decir?
..............................................................................
to
5. It’s a good thing he got off .......................... ¡Menos mal que empezó con buen
5. ..............................................................................
such a good start! pie!
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. No, I don’t think they’ll ever settle down. 1. Do you think they’ll ever settle
..............................................................................
down?
..............................................................................
2. It’s on page 51. 2. Where is it?

..............................................................................
..............................................................................
3. Yes, of course I can get Fred to do it. 3. Can you get Fred to do it?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
4. No, they got off to a terrible start. 4. Did they get off to a good start?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
5. No, it’s not on page 27. 5. Is it on page 27?

..............................................................................
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
catchy part-time to yell
to inherit sooner or later
catchy I can’t get it

1. That tune is so ........................ 1. Esa melodía es tan pegadiza que no me la
out of my head. It’s driving me nuts! puedo quitar de la cabeza. ¡Me está volviendo
loco!
yells
2. I can’t stand it when he ........................ at 2. No lo soporto cuando él le grita a la gente.
people.
Sooner or later
3. ................................................. you’ll regret 3. Tarde o temprano te arrepentirás de haber
doing that. hecho eso.
part-time job which gives

4. I’ve got a new ........................ 4. Tengo un nuevo trabajo a tiempo parcial, lo cual
me plenty of time to be with the children. me da tiempo de sobra para estar con los niños.
inherited a lot of money

5. Stacy’s nephew ........................ 5. El sobrino de Stacy heredó mucho dinero de su
from his grandmother. abuela.
EXCERCISE
R U B B I S H
S S A
T T S S
G R A P A R U B B I S H S P
P P R P O
L L A C O N Y U G E
E E U S
S E
E
I
M A G N E T
A S A L S A
M A G N E T A A
U U
C C
E E

CLASS
126
EXCERCISE
takes up was is
besides beside
takes up
1. All my husband’s surfing gear ......................... ¡Todo el equipo de esquí de mi
1. ..............................................................................
so much space! marido ocupa tanto espacio!
..............................................................................
beside
2. My Finnish aunt lives .......................... a Mi abuela finlandesa vive al lado
2. ..............................................................................
beautiful lake. de un precioso lago.
..............................................................................
was
3. He .......................... supposed to be here Se suponía que él iba a estar aquí
3. ..............................................................................
twenty minutes ago. hace veinte minutos.
..............................................................................
4. There’s no point in taking him to the beach. No sirve de nada llevarle a la playa.
4. ..............................................................................
Besides he can’t swim.
.......................... Además no puede /sabe nadar.
..............................................................................
is
5. The new manager .......................... supposed Se supone que al nuevo director se
5. ..............................................................................
to be really good at organizing teams. le da muy bien organizar equipos.
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. Yes, he’s supposed to be very nice. 1. Is he supposed to be very nice?

..............................................................................
..............................................................................
2. No, they weren’t supposed to know anything 2. Were they supposed to know
..............................................................................
about it. anything about it?
..............................................................................
3. Yes, he made a complete mess of his 3. Did he make a complete mess of

..............................................................................
presentation. his presentation?
..............................................................................
4. No, my stuff won’t take up much space in the 4. Will your stuff take up much space
..............................................................................
suitcase. in the suitcase?
..............................................................................
5. No, they don’t live beside the station any 5. Do they still live beside the
..............................................................................
more. station?
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
somewhat stapler to get lost
injured disappointment
stapler around?
1. Has anyone seen the ........................ 1. ¿Alguien ha visto la grapadora por ahí?
disappointment
2. It was such a ................................................. 2. Fue una decepción enorme cuando anunciaron
when they announced they were going to que iban a cancelar el concierto.
cancel the concert.
injured at the
3. Raúl can’t play. He’s ........................ 3. Raúl no puede jugar. Está lesionado en este
moment. momento.
we got lost
4. I remember ................................................. in 4. Recuerdo que nos perdimos en Alicante.
Alicante. It took us hours to find the hotel. Tardamos horas en encontrar el hotel.
somewhat annoyed by
5. I have to say I was ........................ 5. Debo decir que estaba algo enojado con su
his attitude. actitud.
EXCERCISE
F R
M A N U F A C T U R E R E
B S
R R O
I R E S U E L T O
C S U
A O T
M A N U F A C T U R E R L E
T L U
E I N J U R E D T O P T I M I S M
S E P
S S I T
T T O I
G R A P A D O R A I N J U R E D M
P P A I
L L D O P T I M I S M
E E O M
R R O

CLASS
131
EXCERCISE
are be is
laugh shouts
be
1. It’s important that you .......................... on Es importante que seas puntual
1. ..............................................................................
time on your first day. en tu primer día.
..............................................................................
laugh
2. I don’t mind it when people .......................... No me importa cuando la gente se
2. ..............................................................................
at me. ríe de mí.
..............................................................................
are
3. It’s no wonder they .......................... so No es de extrañar que estén tan
3. ..............................................................................
worried. preocupados.
..............................................................................
shouts at me.
4. I don’t like it when she .......................... No me gusta cuando me grita.
4. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
is
5. This .......................... costing me an arm and ¡Esto me está costando un ojo de
5. ..............................................................................
a leg! la cara!
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. No, she didn’t talk down to me. 1. Did she talk down to you?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
2. I shouted to the postman to get his attention. 2. What did you shout to the postman
..............................................................................
for?
..............................................................................
3. I shouted at my son because I was angry. 3. Why did you shout at your son?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
4. Yes, it did cost an arm and a leg. 4. Did it cost an arm and a leg?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
5. Yes, I’m trying to brush up on my English. 5. Are you trying to brush up on your
..............................................................................
English?
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
to wrap up upset sweaty
exhausted humble
1. After weeks spent writing the books, 1. Después de muchas semanas dedicadas a
the team members were completely escribir los libros, los miembros del equipo
exhausted
........................ estaban completamente agotados.
humble man with a lot to be

2. He was “a ........................ 2. Él fue “un hombre humilde con muchos
humble about”.(*) motivos para serlo”.
upset
3. My grandmother was really ........................ 3. Mi abuela estaba muy disgustada cuando se
when her parrot died. murió su loro.
wrap up the meeting as quickly

4. Can we ........................ 4. ¿Podemos concluir la reunión lo antes posible,
as possible, please? por favor?
sweaty I had to run for

5. Sorry, I’m a bit ........................ 5. Lo siento; estoy un poco sudoroso. Tuve que ir
the bus. corriendo detrás del autobús.
*
( )
Famosas palabras de Winston Churchill refiriéndose a su rival
político Clement Atlee.
EXCERCISE
I S
S U N S T R O K E U
S R
O V
L I E
A S V X
C S U P E R V I V E N C I A H
I R L A
S U N S T R O K E V D U
N I I E S
H V U P S E T X T
T A L K A T I V E A G H E
B L U P S E T A G O T A D O
T A L K A T I V E S U
A T S
D A T
O D E
R O D

CLASS
136
EXCERCISE
so that for out
at in order to
out
1. How long did it take them to put ..................... ¿Cuánto tiempo tardaron en
1. ..............................................................................
..... the fire? apagar el incendio?
..............................................................................
for
2. Steve’s doing all right .......................... A Steve le va muy bien.
2. ..............................................................................
himself. ..............................................................................
in order to survive the

3. Bears hibernate .......................... Los osos hibernan con el fin de
3. ..............................................................................
long, cold winter. sobrevivir el largo y frío invierno.
..............................................................................
so that you wouldn’t have to

4. I did it .......................... Lo hice para que tu´ no tuvieras
4. ..............................................................................
do it. que hacerlo.
..............................................................................
at
5. If you stick .......................... it, you’ll end up Si sigues con ello, acabarás
5. ..............................................................................
speaking good English. hablando un inglés bueno.
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. I did it so as to save time. 1. What did you do it for?

..............................................................................
..............................................................................
2. No, I hate the way he laughs. 2. Do you like the way he laughs?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
3. Yes, I stuck at it like you told me to. 3. Did you stick at it like I told you
..............................................................................
to?
..............................................................................
4. Yes, she is doing all right for herself. 4. Is she doing all right for herself?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
5. Yes, they’re doing all right for themselves. 5. Are they doing all right for
..............................................................................
themselves?
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
lousy to beat ups and downs
arrows at best
At best we’ll get a silver medal.

1. ........................ 1. En el mejor de los casos conseguiremos una
medalla de plata.
ups and downs

2. All marriages haves their ................................. 2. Todos los matrimonios tienen sus altibajos.
................
arrows and you can’t go

3. Follow the ........................ 3. Sigue las flechas y no te puedes perder.
wrong.
beat
4. The last time we played they ........................ 4. La última vez que jugamos nos ganaron 5-0.
us 5-0.
lousy
5. I must say they did a really ........................ 5. Tengo que decir que hicieron un trabajo muy
job. chapucero.
EXCERCISE
D P
I M B A L A N C E U
S L
W I T N E S S E M
E Q O
W I T N E S S U L U N G S
T I E
I L L U N G S
G I
O I M B A L A N C E E
R S
W I S T A G N A N T
I W O A
S A B I D U R I A N
D S C
O D S T A G N A N T
M O D
M O

CLASS
141
EXCERCISE
right about sounds sounds like
failed to gets on
sounds like the postman. I’ll go and

1. That .......................... Parece que el cartero ha venido.
1. ..............................................................................
check the letter box. Iré a mirar en el buzón.
..............................................................................
gets on my nerves.
2. That noise really .......................... Ese ruido me saca de quicio.
2. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
failed to submit their tax return

3. They .......................... No consiguieron presentar su
3. ..............................................................................
in time. declaración de la renta a tiempo.
..............................................................................
sounds
4. That .......................... really interesting. Eso suena realmente interesante.
4. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
5. You were right about Gillian. She’s

.......................... Tenías razón acerca de Gillian. Siempre
5. ..............................................................................
always bossing people around. está dándo órdenes a la gente.
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. Yes, he does get on my nerves. 1. Does he get on your nerves?

..............................................................................
..............................................................................
2. No, I wasn’t right about Pete. He’s actually a 2. Were you right about Pete?
..............................................................................
really nice guy. ..............................................................................
3. Yes, that sounds like a good idea. 3. Does that sound like a good idea?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
4. Yes, it does sound nasty to me. 4. Does it sound nasty to you?

..............................................................................
..............................................................................
5. Yes, he used to boss her around. 5. Did he use to boss her around?
..............................................................................
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
a wide range leek leisure
overall provided that
overall sales were very positive.

1. The ........................ 1. Las ventas globales fueron muy positivas.
leek
2. The ........................ is one of the national 2. El puerro es uno de los símbolos nacionales de
symbols of Wales. Gales.
provided that
3. I’ll give you a hand ............................................ 3. Te echaré una mano siempre que no se lo
............ you don’t tell anyone. digas a nadie.
a wide range
4. They offer ...................................................... of 4. Ofrecen una amplia gama de productos
beauty products. cosméticos.
leisure time
5. I don’t have much ........................ 5. Desafortunadamente no tengo mucho tiempo
nowadays, I’m afraid. de ocio hoy en día.
EXCERCISE
A
P
O A P P R E C I A T I O N
D I S C U L P A G
O P R
A G O A
N Y L D
A N X I O U S O E E N T E R P R I S I N G
I G C M
O Y I P
S M R F
A N X I O U S I E A F
E N T A
A P P R E C I A T I O N D D E S T I N O
T E E
O D
O
E N T E R P R I S I N G

CLASS
146
EXCERCISE
the crunch have I I have
up to to inform
the crunch you can

1. When it comes to .........................., A la hora de la verdad, puedes
1. ..............................................................................
count on me. contar conmigo.
..............................................................................
I have tried to call him several

2. .......................... He intentado llamarle varias
2. ..............................................................................
times this morning. veces esta mañana.
..............................................................................
have I been so offended in all

3. Never .......................... Jamás en mi vida me había
3. ..............................................................................
my life. sentido tan ofendida.
..............................................................................
to inform you that we have

4. I regret .......................... Lamento decirle que hemos decidido
4. ..............................................................................
decided not to take your application any no seguir adelante con su solicitud.
..............................................................................
further.
up to
5. Are you sure you feel .......................... going ¿Estás seguro de que te sientes con
5. ..............................................................................
out? ánimo para salir?
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. No, I haven’t had a chance to mull it over Have you had a chance to mull it
1. ..............................................................................
properly yet. over properly yet?
..............................................................................
2. Yes, I did try to speak to her last night. Did you try to speak to her last
2. ..............................................................................
night?
..............................................................................
3. No, I don’t feel up to having visitors round yet. Do you feel up to having visitors
3. ..............................................................................
round?
..............................................................................
4. Yes, I do regret not marrying her. Do you regret not marrying her?
4. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
5. Yes, I have tried drinking water from a glass Have you tried drinking water from
5. ..............................................................................
the wrong way round. a glass the wrong way round?
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
to hammer facilities terrific
weak point refund
terrific news! I’m so pleased

1. That’s ........................ 1. ¡Ésa es una noticia fabulosa! ¡Estoy tan
for you both! contento para los dos!
weak point
2. What’s your biggest .......................................... 2. ¿Cuál es su mayor punto débil?
...................?
hammering
3. They’ve been ................................................. 3. Llevan toda la mañana martilleando y me
all morning and my head is killing me. duele la cabeza que no veas.
refund
4. Why don’t you ask for a ........................? 4. ¿Por qué no pides un reembolso?
facilities on their new

5. They’ve got great ........................ 5. Tienen unas instalaciones fantásticas en su
estate. nueva urbanización.
EXCERCISE
T M
E V A
R O V T A N G E R I N E
T R C U P O N D
G E N I A L C U A
R F H C I R
R I B E H N I
I C I R E S N
F B N R T T A N G E R I N E
I I O A
C N C L
O U A
C L C
U A F A C I L I T I E S
L R O
P R I S M A T I C O S N
R E
S F A C I L I T I E S

CLASS
151
EXCERCISE
move on of out
later on will there
1. Jess was absolutely furious and walked Jess estaba totalmente furioso y
1. ..............................................................................
out
.......................... se marchó.
..............................................................................
later on if you
2. I’ll bring you up to date .......................... Te pondré al día más tarde si
2. ..............................................................................
like. quieres.
..............................................................................
of
3. There will be three .......................... us. Seremos tres.
3. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
move on to our next point.

4. Let’s .......................... Pasemos al siguiente punto.
4. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
will there be?

5. How many of you .......................... ¿Cuántos seréis?
5. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. There will be seven of us. How many of you will there be?
1. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
2. There were fifteen of them. How many of them were there?

2. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
3. No, she didn’t walk out on me. Did she walk out on you?
3. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
4. Yes, let’s move on to the next point on the Shall we move on to the next point
4. ..............................................................................
agenda. on the agenda?
..............................................................................
5. There are three of us. How many of you are there?

5. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
well-done to take over to run
to recover rainy
recovering
1. He’s currently ................................................. 1. Actualmente se está recuperando de una
from a serious illness. grave enfermedad.
to take over during my

2. I’d like you .............................. 2. Me gustaría que tú asumas el mando durante
absence. mi ausencia.
rainy
3. Wales is famous for its ........................ 3. Gales es famoso por su clima lluvioso.
climate.
well-done
4. I’d like my steak ............................................... 4. Quiero mi bistec bien hecho, por favor.
................, please.
5. I need to speak to the boss. Who 5. Necesito hablar con el jefe. ¿Quién dirige esta
runs
........................ this company? empresa?
EXCERCISE
D D R A G
E R
D S R
I D I S C O U R A G I N G A
D S L S
I N C A P A C I T A D O E T
S B N D D R A G
A L T E A
B E D I S C O U R A G I N G C R
L D R D E
E R E L E V A N T O D I S A P P O I N T E D
D L R C
E I
R E L E V A N T O
A D I S A P P O I N T E D
N A
T D
E O

CLASS
156
EXCERCISE
to commit to have a go to compromise
afford to make up for
committed to a minimum of
1. They had .......................... Se han comprometido a un servicio
1. ..............................................................................
three years’ service. de un mínimo de tres años.
..............................................................................
had a go at my son for his

2. My wife .......................... Mi mujer criticó a mi hijo con
2. ..............................................................................
behaviour. dureza por su comportamiento.
..............................................................................
compromised
3. They had ................................................. in Han transigido con el fin de llegar
3. ..............................................................................
order to reach an agreement. a un acuerdo.
..............................................................................
afford to go away this

4. I can’t .......................... No puedo permitirme el lujo de ir
4. ..............................................................................
summer. fuera este verano.
..............................................................................
to make up for
5. We need ................................................. lost Necesitamos recuperar el tiempo perdido.
5. ..............................................................................
time. ..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. No, I can’t afford to buy a new car. Can you afford to buy a new car?
1. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
2. No, I didn’t commit myself to anything. Did you commit yourself to

2. ..............................................................................
anything?
..............................................................................
3. No, I’m not willing to compromise. Are you willing to compromise?

3. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
4. Yes, they had a go at him. Did they have a go at him?

4. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
5. Yes, they made up for lost time. Did they make up for lost time?
5. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
embarrassing sensitive survey
to renew uphill
uphill all the way.

1. I’m afraid it’s ........................ 1. Es cuesta arriba hasta el final, lo siento.
2. Excuse me, I’m currently carrying out a 2. Perdone, estoy realizando una encuesta sobre
survey on computer usage. Can I ask
........................ el uso del ordenador. ¿Le puedo hacer algunas
you a few questions? preguntas?
embarrassing
3. It was so ................................................. when 3. Fue tan violento cuando se puso ella a gritar.
she started shouting.
4. Watch what you say to her; she’s very 4. Ten cuidado con lo que le dices. Es muy
sensitive
........................ sensible.
to renew my passport as it
5. I need ........................ 5. Necesito renovar mi pasaporte ya que caduca
expires at the end of next month. a finales del mes que viene.
EXCERCISE
T
E A R T H Q U A K E R
R E E
E A R T H Q U A K E M S
E E M B A R R A S S I N G I
M R A G
O E R R N
T N E M B A R R A S S I N G E A
O E Z S T
W O D I M I S I O N
R E N O V A C I O N S G O
E L O N N
N D A
E R T
W U D I
A T A M B O R O
L U N
M

CLASS
161
EXCERCISE
as had I I had
out of for
I had
1. .......................... never drawn up a sales plan Nunca antes había elaborado un
1. ..............................................................................
before. plan de ventas.
..............................................................................
out of
2. I’m so glad you managed to get ....................... Estoy tan encantada de que
2. ..............................................................................
... going to that wedding. lograrás librarte de ir a esa boda.
..............................................................................
as
3. We had to cut a few corners .......................... Tuvimos que hacer las cosas de la manera más fácil
3. ..............................................................................
we didn’t have much time left. y barata ya que no nos quedaba mucho tiempo.
..............................................................................
Had I known, I would have told you.

4. .......................... De haberlo sabido, te lo habría
4. ..............................................................................
dicho.
..............................................................................
for
5. I’ve arranged .......................... someone to Lo he arreglado para que te recoja
5. ..............................................................................
pick you up at the airport. alguien del aeropuerto.
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. Yes, I am going to take the plunge. Are you going to take the plunge?
1. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
2. Yes, had I realized, I would have done Would you have done something
2. ..............................................................................
something about it. about it?
..............................................................................
3. Yes, I can arrange for someone to look after Can you arrange for someone to
3. ..............................................................................
your dogs. look after my dogs?
..............................................................................
4. Yes, I did get out of doing the washing up. Did you get out of doing the
4. ..............................................................................
washing up?
..............................................................................
5. Yes, one should be careful in that part of Should one be careful in that part
5. ..............................................................................
Naples. of Naples?
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
hostage at random teenager
early
unforgettable
retirement
1. Jumping out of a plane was quite an ............... 1. Tirarse de un avión fue una experiencia
unforgettable experience.
.................................. completamente inolvidable.
hostage
2. The kidnappers released the ........................ 2. Los secuestradores soltaron al rehén en
in the middle of a forest. medio de un bosque.
at random
3. The participants were chosen ......................... 3. Los participantes fueron elegidos al azar.
........................
early retirement on
4. Oliver took ................................................. 4. Oliver cogió la jubilación anticipada debido a su
account of poor health. mala salud.
teenager we didn’t used

5. When I was a ........................, 5. Cuando yo era adolescente no salíamos tanto
to go out as much as today’s youngsters do. como lo hacen los jóvenes de hoy.
EXCERCISE
S
U E N J O Y A B L E U
P G N
P R O V I S I O N E S R F
L U N A O
I P E D R U
E P N E G O T I A B L E A G N
S A L O B E F
D I C E N J O Y A B L E T O
O E I E T R
L S A A G
E B I N O L V I D A B L E
S L L T
C N E G O T I A B L E E T
T E E N A G E R A
N B
T E E N A G E R L
E E

CLASS
166
EXCERCISE
quite a bit out up
down so far
down
1. The detergent factory shut .......................... La fábrica de detergente cerró
1. ..............................................................................
last month. el mes pasado.
..............................................................................
quite a bit of money; believe

2. He’s got .......................... Tiene bastante dinero; ¡créeme!
2. ..............................................................................
me! ..............................................................................
up
3. My cousin’s wife is setting .......................... La mujer de mi primo está montando
3. ..............................................................................
her own mail delivery business. su propio negocio de servicio postal.
..............................................................................
so far
4. I’ve been in four meetings .......................... En lo que va de mañana he estado
4. ..............................................................................
this morning. en cuatro reuniones.
..............................................................................
5. What’s that on the horizon? I can’t make it ¿Qué es aquello en el horizonte? No lo

5. ..............................................................................
out
.......................... puedo divisar.
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. I’ve eaten four bars of chocolate so far this How many bars of chocolate have
1. ..............................................................................
week. you eaten so far this week?
..............................................................................
2. I only ate two bars of chocolate last week. How many bars of chocolate did
2. ..............................................................................
you eat last week?
..............................................................................
3. No, I don’t think it’s going to close down. Do you think it’s going to close
3. ..............................................................................
down?
..............................................................................
4. No, I can’t make out what it says either. I can’t make out what it says; and
4. ..............................................................................
you?
..............................................................................
5. The cat killed the mouse. What did the cat do?
5. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
to blush scaffolding bald
gifted delighted
gifted child.
1. Nick’s daughter Zoe is a ........................ 1. La hija de Nick, Zoe, es una niña dotada. Toca
She plays the piano extremely well. el piano de maravilla.
bald
2. Henry went completely ........................ at the 2. Henry se quedó completamente calvo a la
age of twenty-five. edad de veinticinco años.
blushes when people

3. She always ........................ 3. Ella siempre se sonroja cuando la gente
mention Danny’s name. menciona el nombre de Danny.
4. The building was completely covered in 4. El edificio estaba completamente cubierto de

scaffolding
............................ andamios.
delighted you’re able to

5. I’m absolutely ........................ 5. Estoy absolutamente encantado de que podáis
come to the wedding. venir a la boda.
EXCERCISE
C Q
O U
N C H E M I S T R Y
C V M
O I C H E M I S T R Y
C O N V I N C E N T E C
V C A
I I D E L I G H T E D
N N N
C G C C
I A C Y N I C A L
N C N N
G L D E L I G H T E D I
I A C Y N I C A L
C U S T O M E R D O
N O
T
C U S T O M E R

CLASS
171
EXCERCISE
was eating signed up why
calm weak
“Calm” is the opposite of “agitated”.

1. .......................... “Calma” es lo opuesto de “agitado”.
1. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
”weak”
2. “Strong” is the opposite of .......................... “Fuerte” es lo opuesto de “débil”.
2. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
signed up for a
3. My parents have just .......................... Mis padres se acaban de apuntar a
3. ..............................................................................
yoga class. clase de yoga.
..............................................................................
Why
4. .......................... did they decide to do it? ¿Por qué decidieron hacer eso?
4. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
was eating her dinner when he

5. She .......................... Ella se estaba tomando su cena cuando
5. ..............................................................................
called her. él la llamó.
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. I haven’t given up smoking because I can’t. Why haven’t you given up smoking?
1. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
2. I was washing my car when they arrived. What were you doing when they
2. ..............................................................................
arrived?
..............................................................................
3. I did it by loosening one of the screws. How did you do it?

3. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
4. “Complex” is the opposite of “simple”. What is the opposite of “simple”?

4. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
5. Yes, I would do it if she asked me to. Would you do it if she asked you to?
5. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
involvement likelihood market value
moody mortgage
moody guy.
1. Gordon is such a ........................ 1. Gordon es un tío tan voluble.
mortgage
2. I’ve got 15 years left on my ........................ 2. Me quedan 15 años de hipoteca.
involvement was in
3. I’m not sure what his ............................ 3. No estoy seguro de cuál fue su involucración
the affair. en el asunto.
4. They managed to sell their house for way 4. Consiguieron vender su casa muy por encima
market value
above its ................................................. de su valor de mercado.
likelihood of that happening is pretty

5. The ........................ 5. La probabilidad de que ocurra eso es bastante
remote. remota.
EXCERCISE
P P
E N I G H T M A R E
A S
C A L
E D I
P A C I F I C O I K
E U L E
A L L L
C N I G H T M A R E L I
E P I H
F L E N I E N T H K O
U R I E O
L M P P R O B A B I L I D A D
I O I
S M O R T G A G E H
L E N I E N T E O
V C O
O M O R T G A G E D

CLASS
176
EXCERCISE
a few little few
actually currently
Actually I don’t know what you mean.

1. .........................., Lo cierto es que no sé lo que
1. ..............................................................................
quieres decir.
..............................................................................
currently working on a very

2. I’m .......................... Actualmente estoy trabajando en un
2. ..............................................................................
interesting research project. proyecto de investigación muy interesante.
..............................................................................
little
3. There’s .......................... sign of any Hay poco indicio de mejora, me temo.
3. ..............................................................................
improvement, I’m afraid. ..............................................................................
few
4. I have very .......................... things of any Tengo muy pocas cosas de valor, así
4. ..............................................................................
value, so I’m not really worried. que no estoy preocupado.
..............................................................................
a few sharks off the coast

5. We saw .......................... Vimos unos cuantos tiburones en la
5. ..............................................................................
in South Africa. costa de Sudáfrica.
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. Gareth finished off the beers. Who finished off the beers?
1. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
2. No, I didn’t come up with that idea. Did you come up with that idea?
2. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
3. Harriet came up with that idea. Who came up with that idea?
3. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
4. Yes, he speeded up as soon as the police car Did he speed up as soon as the
4. ..............................................................................
was out of sight. police car was out of sight?
..............................................................................
5. It cost four hundred pounds. How much did it cost?

5. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
sharp spare tire rude
pessimistic rough
spare tire
1. I hope we’ve got a ............................................. 1. Espero que tengamos una rueda de repuesto.
........... or we’re going to be in trouble. Sino vamos a estar en una buena.
rude
2. I can’t believe how ........................ that guy 2. No me puedo creer lo mal educado que fue
was. I would complain if I were you. ese tío. Yo que tú, me quejaría.
rough
3. We had an extremely ........................ flight. It 3. Tuvimos un vuelo extremadamente turbulento.
was horrible. Fue horrible.
4. Be careful with that knife; it’s very 4. Ten cuidado con ese cuchillo. Está muy afilado.
sharp
........................
pessimistic Try and look on

5. Don’t be so ............................ 5. No seas tan pesimista. Intenta ver el lado
the bright side. positivo de las cosas.
EXCERCISE
P P
E P O
P E S S I M I S T I C S O I
I A I S
M R S O
I C O N
S A V E N E N O S O
P E S S I M I S T I C S S O U
A S A R C A S M O U S
R R S
E C
R V A
E E S P E D E S T R I A N
V N M E
E U A
I N G R E S O S T
U O
E P E D E S T R I A N

CLASS
181
EXCERCISE
tried don’t suppose tried it
suppose just what
don’t suppose
1. I ................................................. he’ll be on Me imagino que no llegará puntual.
1. ..............................................................................
time. He’s always late for everything. Siempre llega tarde a todo.
..............................................................................
2. I can’t comment on whale meat because I’ve No puedo decir nada acerca de la carne
2. ..............................................................................
tried it
never ........................... de ballena porque nunca la he probado.
..............................................................................
3. Thanks ever so much for the earrings. Muchísimas gracias por los pendientes.
3. ..............................................................................
just what I’ve been looking for
They’re ........................... Son justo lo que estaba buscando para
..............................................................................
to go with my necklace. combinarlo con mi collar.
..............................................................................
suppose he’ll be late. He always is.

4. I ........................... Me imagino que llegará tarde.
4. ..............................................................................
Siempre lo hace.
..............................................................................
tried
5. I can’t get through to Rachel. I ........................ No puedo contactar con Rachel. Lo
5. ..............................................................................
... ten times last night. intenté diez veces anoche.
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. There were four hundred and twenty people How many people were there at
1. ..............................................................................
at the concert. the concert?
..............................................................................
2. Yes, I will back you up. Will you back me up?

2. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
3. Yes, I have tried it (goat’s milk). Have you tried goat’s milk?
3. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
4. Yes, I have tried (to find another one). Have you tried to find another
4. ..............................................................................
one?
..............................................................................
5. We’ll need fifteen chairs. How many chairs will you need?
5. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
tiles to dismiss to count on
to a certain
to be aware
extent
tiles
1. Did you see the ........................ in their 1. ¿Viste los azulejos en su cuarto de baño? ¡Eran
bathroom? They were hideous! horribles!
to a certain extent but I’m

2. I agree ................................................. 2. Estoy de acuerdo hasta cierto punto pero no
not altogether convinced. estoy convencido del todo.
aware there’s a problem but I’m

3. I’m ........................ 3. Soy consciente de que hay un problema pero
not au fait with all the details. no estoy al tanto de todos los detalles.
count on you if we ran

4. I knew we could ........................ 4. Sabía que podríamos contar contigo si
into any problems. encontrábamos problemas.
were dismissed
5. They ................................................. last week 5. Fueron despedidos la semana pasada y ahora
and now they’re on the dole. están en el paro.
EXCERCISE
T O • D E T E R M I N E
E C
T O • D E T E R M I N E T O • C O L L A B O R A T E
E L
R T A
M T O B
I O • T O • C O L L A B O R A T E
N • A R
T A A N A
T O R N T R
O • A N T I C I P A R D
• D I C E
D I S E Ñ A R C I T O • D I S M I S S
E S I P P
S I P A E
I G A T D
G N T E T O • D I S M I S S
N E R

CLASS
186
EXCERCISE
better being never
haven’t have
haven’t you ever tried to give

1. Why ........................... ¿Por qué nunca has intentado
1. ..............................................................................
up? dejarlo?
..............................................................................
have
2. They ........................... never done anything Nunca jamás han hecho algo como eso.
2. ..............................................................................
like it before. ..............................................................................
better off staying at home.

3. You’d be ........................... Estarás mejor quedándote en casa.
3. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
being
4. I’m not going anywhere for the time ............... De momento no voy a ninguna
4. ..............................................................................
............ parte.
..............................................................................
never
5. I’ve ........................... heard of him. Nunca he oído acerca de él.
5. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. Yes, close the window. Shall I close the window?

1. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
2. The last time I went to Bath was five years When was the last time you went
2. ..............................................................................
ago. to Bath?
..............................................................................
3. Yes, I’ve already broken down the report. Have you broken down the report
3. ..............................................................................
yet?
..............................................................................
4. Yes, let’s stay here for the time being. Shall we stay here for the time
4. ..............................................................................
being?
..............................................................................
5. I didn’t brake because I didn’t see the cat. Why didn’t you brake?
5. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
into over to rust
to spit hedgehog
hedgehog this
1. I nearly ran over a ........................ 1. Casi atropello un erizo esta mañana.
morning.
to rust
2. They say that Italian cars tend ........................ 2. Dicen que los coches italianos tienden a
easily. oxidarse muy fácilmente.
spit
3. I can’t stand people who ........................ 3. No aguanto a la gente que escupe.
into
4. Don’t worry; I’ll look ........................ the 4. No te preocupes. Investigaré el asunto.
matter.
over your papers to

5. Can you look ........................ 5. ¿Podéis revisar vuestros papeles para
make sure you haven’t missed anything? aseguraros de que no habéis olvidado nada?
EXCERCISE
H R
E E
D T O • R E C O N S I D E R
G O
E T O • R E C O N S I D E R
H D S
E R I Z O I
D G T D
G O E T O • S U R V I V E
E T • T R O
D O R O A B
T O • E • R R
O G S S R E
• P U E T O • S U R V I V E
E S C U P I R M S I
P T R E A N U D A R V
I M I
T E R

CLASS
191
EXCERCISE
definitely may be tougher
may have been the hardest
may have been

1. There ........................................................ an Puede que haya habido un terremoto
1. ..............................................................................
earthquake in Japan last year, but I’m not en Japón el año pasado, pero no estoy
..............................................................................
really sure. del todo seguro.
..............................................................................
definitely wasn’t a problem with

2. There ........................... Definitivamente no hubo un problema con
2. ..............................................................................
the order. el pedido.
..............................................................................
may be a problem. I’ll have to

3. There ........................... Puede que haya un problema. Tendré
3. ..............................................................................
check. que comprobarlo.
..............................................................................
tougher than
4. This course is much ........................... Este curso es mucho más duro que
4. ..............................................................................
any other I’ve done. cualquier otro que haya hecho.
..............................................................................
the hardest
5. It’s ................................................. course I’ve Es el curso más duro que jamás he hecho.
5. ..............................................................................
ever done. ..............................................................................
EXCERCISE

1. My sister is a lawyer. What does your sister do?

1. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
2. She works in a bank. Where does she work?

2. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
3. She’s got three kids. How many kids has she got?
3. ..............................................................................
..............................................................................
4. No, she doesn’t speak Spanish as well as I do. Does she speak Spanish as well
4. ..............................................................................
as you do?
..............................................................................
5. Yes, she is better at figures than I am. Is she better at figures than you
5. ..............................................................................
are?
..............................................................................

EXCERCISE
topic unlike dental floss
upside down appointment
1. You’ve got something stuck in your teeth. You 1. Tienes algo entre los dientes. A lo mejor
dental floss
might want to use some ................................... quieres utilizar un poco de hilo dental.
..............
upside down
2. Bats tend to sleep ............................................ 2. Los murciélagos tienden a dormir al revés.
.............
appointment
3. My dentist gave me an ..................................... 3. Mi dentista me dio una cita para una limpieza
............ to get my teeth cleaned. bucal.
unlike all my
4. I can’t stand ballet ........................ 4. No aguanto el ballet a diferencia de mis
brothers and sisters. hermanos.
topic of
5. Let’s change the ........................ 5. Cambiemos de tema de conversación, ¿vale?
conversation, shall we?
EXCERCISE
I C
N A P P O I N T M E N T
C M
U N C O N S C I O U S P V
N R B A N D A G E
S O N
C A P P O I N T M E N T B A N D A G E
I I A
E S A
U N C O N S C I O U S O S
T P
E A A H
A F F A B L E A S F A L T O
A P L
B H T
L A
A F F A B L E L
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1 Coloca la palabra correcta en la frase correspondiente, eligiendo entre las siguientes:

Luego, traduce las frases al español.

2 A continuación te presentamos una serie de respuestas a una serie de preguntas. Escribe la

3. It took us a year to complete it. How long did it take you to

4. I wasn’t there because I wasn’t invited. Why weren’t you there?

4 · PASATIEMPOS · NIVEL AVANZADO

suggestion to fire red tape

red tape involved.

NIVEL AVANZADO · PASATIEMPOS · 5

1 Coloca la palabra correcta en la frase correspondiente, eligiendo entre las siguientes:

like neighbour’s never

Luego, traduce las frases al español.

2 A continuación te presentamos una serie de respuestas a una serie de preguntas. Escribe la

6 · PASATIEMPOS · NIVEL AVANZADO

slippery to leave Real Estate

misgiving to pass away

real estate agencies

NIVEL AVANZADO · PASATIEMPOS · 7

1 Coloca la palabra correcta en la frase correspondiente, eligiendo entre las siguientes:

theirs down had

Luego, traduce las frases al español.

2 A continuación te presentamos una serie de respuestas a una serie de preguntas. Escribe la

1. Yes, he said he would do a headstand if you 1. Did he say he would do a

5. No, he isn’t a relative of ours. 5. Is he a relative of yours?

8 · PASATIEMPOS · NIVEL AVANZADO

wedding on sale to fall asleep

NIVEL AVANZADO · PASATIEMPOS · 9

1 Coloca la palabra correcta en la frase correspondiente, eligiendo entre las siguientes:

been may have

Luego, traduce las frases al español.

2 A continuación te presentamos una serie de respuestas a una serie de preguntas. Escribe la

3. No, she won’t lend it to you. 3. Will she lend it to me?

10 · PASATIEMPOS · NIVEL AVANZADO

comes in handy if you want to

NIVEL AVANZADO · PASATIEMPOS · 11

1 Coloca la palabra correcta en la frase correspondiente, eligiendo entre las siguientes:

though make it up were

Luego, traduce las frases al español.

make it up with George?

2 A continuación te presentamos una serie de respuestas a una serie de preguntas. Escribe la

1. Yes, I’d go if I were invited. 1. Would you go if you were invited?

12 · PASATIEMPOS · NIVEL AVANZADO

in the way threatening spicy

NIVEL AVANZADO · PASATIEMPOS · 13

1 Coloca la palabra correcta en la frase correspondiente, eligiendo entre las siguientes:

went blank less had

Luego, traduce las frases al español.

2. Sharon plays lots of instruments. She Sharon toca muchos instrumentos.

2 A continuación te presentamos una serie de respuestas a una serie de preguntas. Escribe la

14 · PASATIEMPOS · NIVEL AVANZADO

a politician to justify to prevent

volume the lyrics

the lyrics to their

NIVEL AVANZADO · PASATIEMPOS · 15

1 Coloca la palabra correcta en la frase correspondiente, eligiendo entre las siguientes:

used to even get rid of

Luego, traduce las frases al español.

get rid of that

2 A continuación te presentamos una serie de respuestas a una serie de preguntas. Escribe la

16 · PASATIEMPOS · NIVEL AVANZADO

outgoing to threaten pace

blister to keep a secret