Ejercicios de Vocabulario inglés

– Materialies –

Utilice las siguientes palabras en las frases siguientes:

• metal | wood | glass | rubber | plastic | leather | wax | cardboard

1. The characters in Madame Tussaud’s are made of

2. Most wine bottles are made of green, brown or clear

3. Car tyres are made of

4. A few cars are made of fibre glass, but most are made of

5. Shampoo bottles and washing-up liquid both come in bottles.

6. Today most yachts are made of fibre glass, but they used to be made of .

7. Most people wear shoes with uppers, but plastic soles. The most expensive shoes also have soles.

8. Cornflakes and other breakfast cereals come in boxes.

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Ejercicios inglés: los artículos (a, an, the, no article)

Elige entre a, an, the o nada (Ø):

1. Our cousin lives in aanthe– Philippines.
2. Don’t be late for  aanthe– school.
3. Tina is aanthe– interesting girl.
4. I first met her aanthe– year ago.
5. Paul never leaves home without aanthe– umbrella.
6. aanthe– sun shines the morning.
7. I learnt Spanish at aanthe– school.
8. Korean is aanthe– difficult language to learn.
9. I like aanthe– video games.
10. His car does 150 miles aanthe– hour.

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Ejercicios inglés: los artículos (a, an, the, no article)

Elige entre a, an, the o nada (Ø):

1. There’s aanthe– extremely large dog in the garden!
2. She’s just got aanthe– university degree.
3. Have you fed aanthe– cats?
4. See you on  aanthe– Friday.
5. Who invented aanthe– internet?
6. I am aanthe– oldest in my class.
7. My father is aanthe–  honest person.
8. We went to aanthe– same University.
9. My sister is going out with aanthe– German boy.
10. Have you got aanthe– sisters?

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Ejercicios inglés: los artículos (a, an, the, no article)

Elige entre a, an, the o nada (Ø):

1. She is aantheØ very nice woman.
2. They are aantheØ brave boys.
3. Tina and Sam were aantheØ good friends.
4. She told me aantheØ story of her life.
5. This is  aantheØgood example.
6. aantheØ roof of aantheØ house was on fire.
7. We are aantheØ students.
8. Those are aantheØ interesting books.
9. Look at aantheØ top of that building.
10. I am aantheØ good teacher.

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Ejercicios inglés: los artículos (a, an, the, no article)

Elige entre a, an, the o nada (Ø):

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Ejercicio de inglés

– Pasado Simple y Continuo –

Complete las siguientes oraciones con pasado simple o pasado continuo:

1. While Tom (play)  playedwas playing video games, his wife (read)  readwas reading a book in the lounge.

2. While I (travel)  travelledwas travelling around the USA, I (visit)  visitedwas visiting many interesting places.

3. While Charles (watch)   soccer on TV, Wendy (listen)   to the radio.

4. When I (walk)   down Queen Street, I (discover)   a wonderful store.

5. The angry little boy (throw)   her toy onto the floor and(stamp)   her foot.

6. I (receive)   your email while I (sit)   in the hospital waiting room.

7. When Tina (be)   little, she (hate)   the smell of broccoli.

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Ejercicios de Vocabulario inglés: Carácter y Personalidad

Encuentra los adjetivos opuestos:

1. generous ≠ —shymiserabletensemeanlazy

2. hard-working ≠ —shymiserabletensemeanlazy

3. outgoing ≠ —shymiserabletensemeanlazy

4. easy-going ≠ —shymiserabletensemeanlazy

5. cheerful ≠ —shymiserabletensemeanlazy

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Ejercicios de Vocabulario inglés: Carácter y Personalidad

Transformar las palabras en sus opuestos añadiendo: un, dis, in, o im

1. —undisiminreliable
2. —undisiminhonest
3. —undisiminsensitive
4. —undisiminpleasant
5. —undisiminloyal
6. —undisimintolerant
7. —undisiminpatient
8. —undisiminmature
9. —undisiminfriendly
10. —undisimindecisive
11. —undisiminambitious
12. —undisiminselfish

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Ejercicios de Vocabulario inglés: Carácter y Personalidad

Completa las frases con las expresiones apropiadas:

1. I think Mark took some money from my bag while we were out.
> No, he’s —far too modestfar too sensiblemuch too shymuch too proudmuch too loyalfar too honest to do a thing like that.

2. I’m still waiting for Lisa to say sorry for sending that fax to the wrong address.
> You’ll wait a long time! Lisa’s —far too modestfar too sensiblemuch too shymuch too proudmuch too loyalfar too honest to admit anything‘s her fault.

3. Jenny left a window open when she went out this morning. Anybody could’ve got in.
> Are you sure it was jenny. She’s —far too modestfar too sensiblemuch too shymuch too proudmuch too loyalfar too honest to do anything like that.

4. Apparently, Amy asked Tom if he’d like to go out tomorrow night.
> I don’t believe you. She’s —far too modestfar too sensiblemuch too shymuch too proudmuch too loyalfar too honest to ask a boy out!

5. Julie got the highest mark in the class, but she didn’t say a word.
> No, she wouldn’t. She’s —far too modestfar too sensiblemuch too shymuch too proudmuch too loyalfar too honest to say anything about it.

6. I thought Martin was a good friend but he’s been telling everybody that I’m boring.
> Are you sure? Martin’s —far too modestfar too sensiblemuch too shymuch too proudmuch too loyalfar too honest to say something like that behind your back.

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Ejercicios de Vocabulario inglés: Carácter y Personalidad

Completa los diálogos con las siguientes palabras:

fussy | pushy | selfish | pessimistic | intolerant | optimistic

1. I know I’m going to get this job – the interview went so well.
> I think you’re being a bit —fussypushyselfishpessimisticintolerantoptimistic. Hundreds of people have applied for it.

2. I’m trying to persuade Liz to give up her job and come and live with me in Scotland.
> Aren’t you being a bit —fussypushyselfishpessimisticintolerantoptimistic? You know how important her career is.

3. l’ve looked at fifteen flats and I haven’t seen one l really like.
> Don‘t you think you’re being a bit —fussypushyselfishpessimisticintolerantoptimistic? You’ll never find one that’s perfect.

4. Why haven’t they phoned me back? I know I’m not going to get this job.
> Aren’t you being a bit —fussypushyselfishpessimisticintolerantoptimistic? You only had the interview yesterday.

5. Do you think Ann will come on holiday with me?
> Slow down! You’ve only just met her! Aren’t you being a bit —fussypushyselfishpessimisticintolerantoptimistic?

6. I hope Bob doesn’t become manager. I don’t like his accent.
> Don’t you think you’re being a bit —fussypushyselfishpessimisticintolerantoptimistic? You can’t dislike him just because of the way he speaks!

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