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The document consists of various exercises and questions related to English language skills, including vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension. It includes multiple-choice questions, true/false statements, and prompts for using specific grammatical structures. The content covers a range of topics from cooking methods to reading comprehension about the book 'Outliers' by Malcolm Gladwell.

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1. I’m not sure about the answer, but I think it _ be true.

b. could

2. My boss said that he has _ to do at the office.

d. too much

3. This is the park _ I often take my dog for a walk.

a. where

4. The book _ is on the table, belongs to you?

a. which

5. I _ find my keys. I checked everywhere.

c. couldn’t

6. You _ be late for work; it is important to be punctual.

a. shouldn’t

7. The kids _ a lot of fun at the amusement park yesterday.

a. had

8. There are _ books on the shelf. It is about to break.

c. too many

9. If he arrives late, _ dinner at 9:00 pm.

b. we will have

2. She has _ friends in her new school. She looks lonely.

c. few

3. Choose the response as a second conditional. _ my apartment, I would


be happy to do the cleaning.

c. If it were

4. The boy _ won the competition was very talented.

a. who

5. Choose the right modal of advice. You _ eat your vegetables; they are
good for your health.

b. should

6. Choose the correct present continuous. _ to the podcast right now?


d. are you listening

7. I did not have _ time to finish the assignment. I might get a zero.

d. not enough

8. Choose the response as a second conditional. If I lived on my own, _ to


pay rent every month.

c. I would have

1. They won’t go to the beach if it _

d. rains

2. If it _ tomorrow, we will not have the picnic at the park.

c. will rain

3. He ate _ cake and felt sick afterward.

b. too much

4. Even if I could afford it, I _ move out.

b. wouldn’t

5. Would you leave home if _ a job that paid well?

d. you got

6. If he _ the train, he will be late for work.

c. misses

7. Do you know the reason _ she is late?

a. why

Choose the past perfect continuous.

b. had been watching

2. In this restaurant, you _ book a table in advance.

c. must

3. There were _ people at the party. You couldn’t even walk.

c. too many

4. Choose the present perfect continuous. It _ all day yesterday.

d. has been raining


5. The person _ helped me to study English is my best friend.

c. who

6. Visitors _ wear appropriate clothing to enter the religious site.

a. must

7. She will call you if she _ her phone at home.

b. forgets

8. Which adjective is a strong adjective meaning “very angry”?

d. furious

1. What do you call a thin, oven-baked flatbread often served with toppings like
cheese and tomato sauce?

b. pizza

2. What do you call a person who is always happy and sees the bright side
of things?

a. optimistic

3. Which of the following is a leafy green vegetable often used in salads?

b. spinach

4. Which adjective is a strong adjective meaning “very sad”?

b. miserable

5. What is the superlative form of the adjective “expensive”?

b. most expensive

6. What do you call an electric device used to mix ingredients together?

c. mixer

7. Which adjective is a strong adjective meaning “very beautiful”?

a. stunning

8. What is the word for a person who is honest and keeps their promises?

a. reliable

9. Which adjective describes someone who is not afraid to take risks and
try new things?
d. fearless

10. Which adjective is a strong adjective meaning “very tired”?

b. exhausted

1. Which cooking method involves cooking food using dry heat from above and
below?

b. baking

2. What do you call a meal that is eaten in the morning?

b. breakfast

3. Which adjective describes someone who is very shy and avoids social
interactions?

c. reserved

4. What is the main ingredient in guacamole?

d. avocado

5. Which cooking method involves cooking food with hot oil or fat?

b. frying

6. What is the word for a small, round fruit with a red or green skin and a
juicy flesh?

d. grape

• The woman started work as a volunteer right after college.


False (F)

• The woman first heard about Clear the Oceans when she was in high school.
True (T)

• The woman contacted the charity by email.


False (F)

• The woman went on the boat to replace someone else.


True (T)

• Both speakers think working on a boat is more interesting than office work.
True (T)

Parte 1: Multiple choice (Vocabulary)


1. Which adjective describes someone who is extremely organized and tidy?
d. perfectionist
2. Which cooking method involves submerging food in hot water?
c. boiling
3. What do you call a person who prepares and cooks food professionally?
d. chef

Parte 2: Reading – OUTLIERS (True / False)


1. According to the author of OUTLIERS, we are asking the wrong questions.
True
2. Malcolm Gladwell believes there are two other more important factors other
than talent.
True
3. Research was conducted on ice hockey teams from Canada, USA, and the Czech
Republic.
False (se menciona principalmente Canadá)
4. One factor that helps explain success is luck.
True
5. Boys born in January are stronger and more coordinated than those born at the
end of the year.
True
6. Boys born at the beginning of the year have better opportunities to play.
True
7. According to Gladwell, extra practice is not vital to success.
False
8. Gladwell believes the second factor is the 10,000 hours theory.
True
9. The 10,000 hours theory is based only on sports.
False
10. The 10,000 hours theory applies to any field (sports, music, programming, etc.).
True

Parte 3: Listening – The future of money (True / False)


1. The woman can lend the man the money this afternoon.
False
2. The man agrees that he often loses his cell phone.
False
3. The woman thinks people will keep their bank cards for a long time.
False
4. The man is going to text his friend to say happy birthday.
True
5. The woman is truly concerned that the man should get the flowers right away.
False

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