SELF-STUDY ENGLISH GUIDE FOR B2 5 th SEMESTER PRIMER EXAMEN DEPARTAMENTAL. Student s name: 5 th Semester, Group: GRAMMAR

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1 SELF-STUDY ENGLISH GUIDE FOR B2 5 th SEMESTER PRIMER EXAMEN DEPARTAMENTAL Student s name: 5 th Semester, Group: GRAMMAR Instructions: Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets. 1 I (cook) dinner when the phone rang. 2 When I arrived at Paul s house, he (already / eat). 3 Today most people (cut down) on junk food. 4 It s hot in here! (open) the window? 5 He always (go) swimming on Tuesdays. 6 Alex Is there anything on TV tonight? Bob I don t know. I (look) in the paper. 7 I turned off the TV and then I (go) to bed. 8 My brother (not have) a job at the moment. 9 The referee stopped the match because someone (throw) a bottle on the pitch. 10 We (go) the cinema on Saturday, we have tickets. Would you like to come? Instructions: Complete the sentences correctly, choose A, B or C. 1 What you doing when I phoned you this morning? A was B were C is 2 Claire we order some salad? Jane Good idea. A Must B Are C Shall 3 She eats meat or fish. She s a strict vegetarian. A never B sometimes C often 4 James arrives on time. He s always late. A never B sometimes C often 5 Where you going on holiday this year? A will B are C do 6 Chris I m going to be late! Mark Don t worry. I you a lift to the station. A give B m giving C ll give 7 It to be a fantastic party. A s going B will C shall 8 I predict that you marry someone rich and famous! A are going B will C should

2 9 My parents much money when they were first married. A didn t had B didn t have C hadn t had 10 When we got to the hall, the concert already started. A was B have C had Write the structure for the PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE. Affirmative COMPLEMENT. Negative COMPLEMENT. Question COMPLEMENT? Write the structure for the PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS. Affirmative / BEEN COMPLEMENT. Negative / BEEN COMPLEMENT. Question BEEN COMPLEMENT? Complete with the verb in brackets. PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE or PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS 1 She (HAVE) a bank account for five years now. 2 Anne How long you (WAIT) for me? Bill For half an hour! 3 I (PLAY) football I was six years old. 4 Alex you on holiday to Thailand? Beth Yes, I have. 5 Amy Can I speak to Peter, please? Bob Sorry, he (JUST / GO) out. 6 You look tired. What you (DO)? 7 Have you (PAINT)? There s blue paint in your hair! 8 He (NOT SAVE) enough money yet. He needs another 500 euros. 9 How long have they (go) out together? 10 Have you (EVER / BE) to South America?

3 Write the Rules for the words FOR and SINCE FOR SINCE Complete with a COMPARATIVE or SUPERLATIVE of the adjective in parentheses. 1. This computer is (new) than your computer. 2. Lisa is (old) than George. 3. George is (young) than Lisa. 4. Lucy is (young) in the class. 5. That car is (expensive) than this car. 6. That car is (expensive) in the market. 7. Your car is (fast) than this car. 8. Your car is (fast) in the race. 9. This house is (big) than my house! 10. This house is (big) in the neighbourhood. Complete the STRUCTURE to express similarity and difference Similarities Differences Subject A verb to be AS AS Subject B. Subject A verb to be ( ) Subject B.

4 VOCABULARY Instituto Universitario y Tecnológico a Tick ( ) A, B, or C to complete the sentences with food words. 1 This curry is really. It has lots of chillies in it. A spicy B sweet C fresh 2 Use that sharp to cut the bread. A spoon B knife C fork 3 Could you pass me the salt and, please? A pepper B peppers C paper 4 I love seafood, especially. A chicken B duck C prawns 5 Food that isn t cooked is. A rare B raw C fried b Tick ( ) the correct word(s), A, B, or C. 1 the people who watch a sport in a stadium A spectators B team C fan 2 a person who trains a team A coach B referee C fan 3 athletes run on this A track B slope C court 4 the people who support a particular team A spectators B team C fans 5 you ski down this A track B slope C court c Tick ( ) the opposite adjective, A, B, or C. 1 talkative A quiet B bossy C moody 2 self-confident A selfish B shy C jealous 3 honest A inhonest B unhonest C dishonest 4 stupid A clever B reliable C sensible 5 hard-working A moody B lazy C sociable

5 d Write a synonym for the adjectives. 1 very dirty 2 very angry 3 very tasty 4 very hungry 5 very big e Complete the sentences with money words. 1 I bought this book yesterday. It c This ring isn t w a lot of money, but I love it! 3 Here s the money you l me last week thank you. 4 My parents have just finished paying the m on their house. 5 Is there a cash machine near here? I need to t o some money. f Match the columns to complete the sentences with compound nouns. 1 Slow down! The limit here is 40 kph. ( ) A) TRANSPORT 2 We arrived late because there was a terrible traffic. ( ) B) BOARDING 3 I had to pay a 50 parking! ( ) C) SPEED 4 I never use public. I always go by car. ( ) D) JAM 5 Before we got on the plane we had to show our cards. ( ) E) FINE