A. Choose the correct pronoun.
- My brother and _ went to the library last night.
a) I b) me c) we
- Sue, Kim, and Bill invited to the party.
a) I b) me c) they
- Uncle Lorenzo sent us the tickets, but _ have not arrived.
a) it b) they c) he
- Does your father let you use _ car?
a) his b) he c) him
- Why is always so hot in the gym?
a) its b) it’s c) it
- Don’t forget to give them __ books.
a) there b) their c) they’re
- The teacher wants to meet with you and _ after class.
a) I b) me c) us
- Can you please explain _ to ?
a) me…it b) you…me c) it…me
- What does _?
a) it mean b) mean it c) it means
- When we arrived, Steve told what to do.
a) we b) our c) us
B. Match the meanings from the lists below.
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It grows a) Despiértate
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They would believe b) Se parecen
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He said c) Nos fuimos
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We left d) Están yendo
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It seemed e) Volveré
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I will return f) Crece
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It was fluttering around g) Sacudía
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They are going h) Limpiaremos
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I am i) Regreso
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Wake up j) Estaba zumbando
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He drank k) Creerían
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It used to shake l) Tomó
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I come back m) Soy
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She will stay n) Dijo
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They worry o) Huele
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They look alike p) Nací
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It smells q) Se quedará
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I was born r) Llueve
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It rains s) Se preocupan
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We will clean t) Pareció
C. Choose the correct preposition for each sentence.
- We live _ San Diego.
a) at b) on c) in
- I have been studying English _ 2005.
a) since b) from c) for
- I have been studying English __ three years.
a) since b) from c) for
- Hurry up! Get _ the car.
a) in b) on c) with
- Hurry up! Get the bus.
a) in b) on c) with
- I was born February 23, 1936.
a) in b) on c) at
- I was born February.
a) in b) on c) at
- Are you prepared _ the test?
a) at b) about c) for
- We have a lot of work to do and it won’t be done _ Friday.
a) after b) since c) until
- Thank you your help.
a) for b) by c) with
Answers: A: 1.a 2.b 3.b 4.a 5.c 6.b 7.b 8.c 9.a 10.c
B: 1.f 2.k 3.n 4.c 5.t 6.e 7.j 8.d 9.m 10.a 11.l 12.g 13.i
14.q 15.s 16.b 17.o 18.p 19.r 20.h
C: 1.c 2.a 3.c 4.a 5.b 6.b 7.a 8.c 9.c 10.a
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D. Match the meanings of the following idioms
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Nevertheless a. Andarse con rodeos
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On time b. Hay que
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After all c. Más bien que
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Beat around the bush d. En conjunto
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Clear the table e. ¿Qué pasa?
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One must f. Tan pronto como
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What’s new? g. No obstante
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At the very latest h. Casi nunca
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Nothing like that i. Hacerse un lado
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All together j. A fin de cuentas
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Out of the ordinary k. Fuera de lo corriente
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Hardly ever l. A más tardar
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More than enough m. A fin de que
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As soon as n. Por si acaso
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Just in case o. A tiempo
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From time to time p. De sobra
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In order that q. Levantar la mesa
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Step aside r. Nada de eso
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What’s up? s. ¿Qué hay de nuevo?
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Rather than t. A ratos
Answers: A: 1.a 2.b 3.b 4.a 5.c 6.b 7.b 8.c 9.a 10.c
B: 1.f 2.k 3.n 4.c 5.t 6.e 7.j 8.d 9.m 10.a 11.l 12.g 13.i 14.q 15.s 16.b 17.o 18.p 19.r 20.h
C: 1.c 2.a 3.c 4.a 5.b 6.b 7.a 8.c 9.c 10.a
D: 1.g 2.o 3.j 4.a 5.q 6.b 7.s 8.l 9.r 10.d 11.k 12.h 13.p 14.f 15.n 16.t 17.m 18.i 19.e 20.c
Quote of the week: It’s not what you have that matters, it’s who you are that means the most.
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