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EJERCICIO 1
Dos oraciones se unen por medio de conectores para dar significado as:
ADICION
A cactus does not need very much water
A cactus does not need very much water. In addition, it is well adapted to high
temperatures.
SECUENCIA
Changes in temperature break rocks into pieces.
SEQUENCE
the wind blows the pieces away
Changes in temperature break rocks into pieces, then the wind blows the pieces away.
CONTRASTE
Temperatures in deserts are extremely high during the day.
CONSECUENCIA
There is very little rainfall in deserts.
CONSEQUENCE
few plants can live there
Changes in temperature break rocks into pieces. Therefore the wind blows the pieces
away.
De acuerdo a la explicacin dada, escriba el conector adecuado (in addition / then /
however / therefore):
EJERCICIO 2
Come across: encontrarse con / toparse con
Con base en la lista de verbos dada, escriba en el espacio el que corresponde segn el contexto
de la oracin:
1.
come across
When I was reading the paper, I _____________ this article.
2. come across a brilliant idea.
We were at a complete loss, and then Jane _____________
3. stand in for the wood that was covering the table
That product _____________
4. stand by
From the day of the discussion that Jonathan does not _____________ me.
5. stand for
What do the initials C.I A. _____________?
6. come along and said nothing as if he wasn't even there.
He _____________
7. stand out
He _____________ in any group as he was more than two meters tall.
8. stand up
He _____________ his girlfriend and left her waiting outside the cinema.
EJERCICIO 3
Cant / Cant
Could / Could
Can / Can
can't
1. Im sorry, I __________ take you to the airport in the morning. Im busy.
will be able to
2. I think that I __________ pass my driving test next week.
will be able to
3. One day in the future I think we __________ live in the moon.
can
5. Im not working this weekend so we __________ go ciclying on Sunday.
can
6. I __________ meet you for coffee at 11, but Ill only have 15 minutes.
wont
7. Ill do the washing and the ironing, but I __________ do the shopping.
will be able to
8. If we worked together, we __________ finish it before noon.