RECOPILACIÓN SELECTIVIDAD

Give a noun with the same root as...

Learn
Humiliate
Excellent
Invasion (give a verb)
Aware
Announce
Cheer (give an adjective)
Soft (give an adjective)
Anger (adj)
Emotion (give an adjective)
Attention (adj)
Talk (adj)
Truly
Achieve
Respect (adj)
Refuse
Perform
Lose
Laugh
Ability (adj)
Succesfully (verb)
 PREPOSITIONS

Isabel thanked him ____ his felp

Margaret of Anjou was married _____Henry VI
We always laugh____ your jokes
My sister is really keen _____ swimming
I wish you made ___ your mind
I need to apply _____ a loan from the bank
He's been married_____2010
He's responsible____the sales department
The French pilot arrived_____Germany
“You need to look.... the word in a dictionary.
“My uncle got heart disease due… junk food
“I have always dreamed … becoming a doctor.”
“I never go to the gym .... the week"
“She is always complaining ...... her school.”
“I came ... an old picture of Jake while I was looking through the album” (into / across / out /
over)
“David paid... the drinks.”
“British people are very keen… keeping their traditions.
“Phubbers should apologize... their behavior.
“Peter congratulated me... my new job.”
 SAME MEANING

Match/fit/remind/correspond

Support/aid/help/aim

Southern/easy/friendly/jealousy which word is not an adj.

Extraordinary/upsetting/outstanding/remarkable

awesome / impressive / astonishing / stubborn

junk / garbage / litter / range

aptitude / skill / attraction / ability

sharp / hopeless / harm / hard which word is not an adj,

often / early / chilly / eagerly which word is no adv

enemy / antagonist / fool / opponent

ill / unwell / cheat / sick

embarrassing / awesome / amazing / astonishing

happy/ trendy/ hardly / lucky( no adj)

connect / pray / link / join

terrible / useful / awful / horrible

 WISH

"I'd like to be on a desert Island right now" I wish...

“I wish I… (pay) more attention to my friends the last time I met them.”

“I wish you … (come) to the party tomorrow.”

JOIN USING A RELATIVE

"Game of Thrones is a best seller. It was written by George RR Martin

"Nobody is the classroom was able to find the bully. He was hidden in the closet

“My nephew loved videogames. He had won an international competition.

“They didn’t tell us that she arrived yesterday.”

That girl over there is in my class. Her mother is a well-known artist

Mary is studying violin. She was born in Venice

John Vella has broken up with his wife. He was my first love.

“I can’t find the house. Charles Dickens was born there.”

“This is the fast food restaurant. I met my girlfriend in this restaurant.”

“Dr. King was born in America. He was one of the most famous politicians of the 20th
century.”

“My cousin Martha is British. She has always driven on the left.”

“My daughters saw the lady. She had walked all across the country.”

“That’s the travel agent’s. I booked my holiday tickets there.”

PASSIVE VOICE

People consider that he is an experct on cricket

A lot of celebrities also experience cyberbulling." Cyberbulling...

People say that he is a good trainer". He...

They haven't decided the exact date for the wedding yet

Many selfies are taken everyday

The computer game was bought for 65€.

I am never given a birthday present

Workers must wear a safety helmet at all times

“People should wear life jackets during swimming lessons.

“The brain produces a lot of chemicals during the eating process.”

“That afternoon, the speaker gave a wonderful speech to the London audience.” That
afternoon, the London audience…

“We are taught how to control our emotions by psychologists.”

“A change was introduced all over Europe by Napoleon.”

“Waiters ask customers to stop phoning while they are ordering.”

“Hamburgers must be kept in the fridge.”

“The carpenter is repairing the shutters of Ann’s bedroom tomorrow.” Ann is...

“A Facebook page was created by fans to track her travels.”

“Two builders are repairing the broken wall.”

“He was hit by a falling rock while skiing up in the mountains.”

“We were shown the house by the owner.”

James didn’t pay the deposit for the new flat.

REPORTED SPEECH
"Let's go to the cinema on Tuesday" said Mary

He told me not to do that again

“He asked me not to leave the pilot unattended.”

The banker told me: “Don’t give me the money now.”

“He asked her if she could tell him the answer to those questions.”

The man asked him if his visit would take long.

He told his daughters: "Don't talk aloud because your little brother is sleeping."

“My emotions are so complex that I can´t understand myself,” the teenager claimed

“These people are not listening to their friends now," said the waiter.

“Where did you hide my glasses?” Lucy asked her little sister.

“Can you do me a favour?”, Liz asked me.

“She may be a Muslim, because she covers her body and head with long clothes”, people
thought.
"
He asked her to write to him while he was away.”

GIVE A QUESTION
I hace to wear a uniform tomorrow

BIg companies upgrade their technology every three years

My brother has been swimming for two hours

Peter bought his sister's flat

This train runs every ten minutes at night

“The machine gun damaged his plane.”

Food companies spend millions on specialised research

“Riley’s mother knows what she is thinking about.”

“I bought a kimono for my friend Kate in Japan.”

“My grandma taught me to play the piano.

“I lost my cell phone at the cafeteria.”

“Enslaved people escaped from the oppression of their daily routine.”

She came from an American state.”

They felt sad when they heard the news

“Amy was thinking about his story for an hour.”

Six hundred women served during the American Civil War.

“Tattoos are created by inserting ink below the skin

“Cecilia baked the carrot cake for us.”

CORRECT THE SENTENCE

You must to also consider taking an screenshot

I looking forward to run the New York Marathon

I don't like people who makes me discomfortable

He asked to me how much was it

They say that he drive to work every days

“People was waiting for the actress for a little minutes.

“Teens ought behave correct.”

“I would like have other cup of tea, please.”

“Parents should take good care of his childrens.”

“There is much people as hard-working as James.”

CONDITIONAL

If people knew the ending of the movie...

If they had learnt to swim...

“If people knew the ending of the movie, …”

If i were on holiday now...

If i went to Las Dalias Market,…

“I got wet because I didn’t take an umbrella.” If I…

“If I had done more exercise…”

“If people had known Hitler’s intentions…”

“If I knew myself better…”

“If Spain decides tomorrow that cars should drive on the left…”

“If I left my mobile phone at home…”

“If she had known it was your birthday,” ...

“If women had ruled the world, …”

“If I had known the truth, ....”

If the car had been checked before the trip…

“If he hadn’t shouted at me, …”

RANDOM: FILL IN THE GAPS, MAKE A SENTENCE, TENSES...
By the time we got to the bus station, the bus...

I __________(study) for two weeks

I dont type as fast as you do". You type...

Money/I/enjoy/when/spending/on/I/am/holidays

I suddenly remembered that I__________________(forget) my keys

I would rather______________at home (stay)

Complaining/about/are/partner/you/your/always

Would you like me__________(come) with you?

I ______________(study) for the last four hours

I saw him two weeks ago" I havent....

He is always forbiding me____________(take) his clothes

I shouldn't __________(drink) so much last night. Now I feel terrible

He is________(adverb) good that nobody hates him

We couldn't swim in the sea because there were big waves" We couldnt swim in the sea due
to...

I am tired of___________(hear) you complain about everything

The last time i rode a horse was in 1999" I haven't...

Her eyes are red. I think she... (cry)

“I had never seen… beautiful picture!” so / such / such a / rather

“I’m tired because I ......... (work) since lunchtime.”

“Don’t forget… (book) the tickets in advance.”

“You should start … (take) physical exercise.”

“Even though she eats healthy food, she is overweight.” In spite of…

came/ advice /she /to /me / for

“I can’t stop… (bite) my nails.”

teens /to/ used / most /upset / are / feeling

“He composed outstanding music. He was deaf.” JOIN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES
USING AN APPROPRIATE LINKER (DO NOT USE AND, BUT, OR BECAUSE). MAKE
CHANGES IF NECESSARY.
“Sarah didn’t miss the wedding reception. She was ill” (same)
“My neighbour watered the plants.” “It had been raining for five hours.”
“I’ve joined a drama club. I want to become an actress.” JOIN THE FOLLOWING
SENTENCES USING AN APPROPRIATE LINKER (DO NOT USE AND, BUT, OR
BECAUSE). MAKE CHANGES IF NECESSARY.
“You should talk to each other face to face.” You had…

“I’m looking forward to… (take) part in a carnival.”

“Perhaps I will have time to cook something special tomorrow. ” I…

“Would you mind ….. with me?” to come / coming / came / come

“I … (study) when he came in.”

“Look ….! There’s a dangerous dog in this garden

Has/what/I/know/she/done/don't

addictive young videogames not people should for so be

“I had never seen … beautiful painting!” so / such / such a / rather

better/ men /considered /than /always/ women /have/ been

“It is not necessary for them to attend the lecture.” They ......

“It’s the tallest building I … (ever see)”.

Babies/room/not/this/warm/is/for/enough/the

“I haven’t attended La Tomatina for five years.” It’s been five years…