Las difíciles relaciones feminismo-Estado

1. If the child behaved better, he...a bar of chocolate, like all the other children.

a) got b) had got

c) would get d) would have got 2. Aşmaicroşetaunpuloverdacăai fi cumparatmaimultalână.

a) I would be knitting another sweater if you had bought more wool.

b) I would have knitting another sweater if you had bought more wool.

c) I would have knitted another sweater if you had bought more wool.

d) I would knitting another sweater if you had bought more wool.

3. The police...the thief for an hour and they haven‟t caught him yet.

a) have been chasing b) has been chasing

c) had been chasing d) are chasing 4. When I arrived at the meeting, the projects...distributed.

a) were already 6. His parents often complain because he comes home...

a) lately 9. John and Mary are married and this is...house.

a) their b) theirs

c) ours d) their‟s 10. By the time they reached their destination, their house...

a) has been broken into b) had been broken into

c) will have been broken into d) will be broken into

11. I‟d rather you...with me.

a) not come b) didn‟t come

c) wouldn‟t come d) have come 12. I...to eat eggs for breakfast, but I eat ham now.

a) am use 15. If only we... a phone. I‟m tired of waiting outside the public phone box.

a) had had

b) would have had

c) had d) have

16. He talks as if he...all the work himself, but in fact Steve did most of it.

a) had done

90 18. I will sign this document after I...to my boss.

a) will talk b) have talked

c) talked

d) will have talked 19. That dog seems really fierce! It...us.

a) will bite b) is biting

c) is going to bite d) would bite 20. I haven‟t seen...around.

a) anybody b) nobody

c) somebody d) everybody 21. Let‟s go for a walk, ...?

a) do we b) shall we

c) will we d) shan‟t we 22. My parents and I... in this town for a very long time.

a) used to live b) are living

c) had been living d) have been living 23. They asked me how long I...to stay in the country.

a) am going b) was going

c) would be going d) went

24. He insisted that he...there before.

a) has never been b) never was

c) has been d) had never been 25. Many people were watching while the film ...

a) was being shot b) was shooting

c) has been shot d) had been shot 26. What do you think you ...in ten years‟ time?

a) are doing b) will do

c) will be doing d) do

27. We...to go to the party, but we went anyway.

a) haven‟t been planning b) hadn‟t been planning

c) weren‟t planning d) didn‟t plan 28. I did...at my final exam.

a) well b) good

c) goodly d) ill 29. …………you need is a good holiday.

a) What b) Why

c) Which d) Who 30. The bank...last night.

a) was robbed b) has been robbed

c) had been robbed d) had robbed

91 TEST 2

1. I am unemployed because I had a disagreement with my boss and I was fired. But, I

………unemployed if I …………a disagreement with my boss and ………fired.

a) wouldn‟t be/hadn‟t had/hadn‟t been b) wouldn‟t have been/hadn‟t had/hadn‟t

been

c) wouldn‟t be/hadn‟t/weren‟t

d) wouldn‟t been/didn‟t have/hadn‟t been 2. Wild……fly south for the winter.

a) goose b) gooses

c) geese d) geeses 3. The old couple ………moving to the coast next summer.

a) were 7. The ...class complained about the text.

a) whole b) all

c) every d) each 8. My son learns………English and German

a) neither b) both

c) either d) and

9. When I was a child I…………after by my elder sister while my parents were at work.

a) had been looked b) was looking

c) had been looking d) was looked

10. I don‟t know what we‟ll do when the shop closes down...of us wants to leave.

a) No b) Not

c) Nobody d) None 11. The house in...I was born is going to be demolished.

a) which 13. Being...means you are clever and amusing with words.

a) witty 16. Please... the table – lunch is nearly ready.

a) clear b) empty

c) lay d) put

17. There was a button missing on the jacket so they gave me a...

a) discount b) sale

c) bargain d) value

18. Mike and Bob are students...studies medicine, while...studies architecture.

a) The first/the last b) The first/the second

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c) The first/the later d) The former/the latter

19. Her...sister didn‟t come to the party.

a) older b) elder

c) bigger d) smaller

20. ...was writing as fast as...could...had failedin... duty.

a) Somebody/they/no one/their b) Everybody/they/none/his

c) Everybody/his/none/his d) Everybody/they/no one/their 21. Alan is...He can‟t see much without his glasses.

a) as blind as a bee b) as blind as a bat

c) as blind as a peacock d) as blind as a bull 22. Sue didn‟t want to miss the bus for Denver. She‟d rather...

a) arrived earlier b) have arrived earlier

c) had arrived earlier d) will have arrived earlier.

23. If only I ...them my secret.Now I wish I hadn‟t.

a) did not tell b) would not tell

c) told d) hadn‟t told

24. Sally wishes people ...not interrupt her when she wants to give them a piece of her mind.

a) would b) should

c) might d) could 25. If only I...you and let you know that I was coming.

e) called f) have called

g) had called h) would call 26. Have you seen the boy ... has recently joined our team?

a) which b) whose

c) what d) who

27. I wish I... to this place. It‟s not a bad place but it‟s too quiet for me. I miss my old place.

a) had moved b) moved

c) didn‟t move d) hadn‟t moved 28. He...spectacles before he bought contact lenses.

a) wore

b) was wearing

c) had worn

d) had been wearing 29. This room can………for our class.

a) use b) be used

c) was used d) being used 30. His instincts tell him that he ………the dark corners of that old building.

a) has to avoid b) should avoid

c) can have avoided d) may avoid

93 TEST 3

1. They...everyone that the house was in danger to fall down.

a) should have warned b) shall warn

c) could warn d) may warn 2. My friend wondered why...so tired.

a) are you b) were you

c) you are d) you were 3. John asked his girlfriend where...to go after classes.

a) does she want b) she wanted

c) did she want d) she wants 4. "Where are you going on holiday?" she asked me.

a) She asked me where I am going on

5. The book which I...yesterday when you called is excellent.

a) was reading b) read

c) had read d) have read 6. It is high time everybody...what is at stake.

a) understood

b) will have understood

c) has understood d) understands 7. You didn‟t have a good time at that beach party,...?

a) did you 9. “I saw you at the cinema yesterday”, said Jane.

a) Jane said she saw me at the cinema yesterday.

b) Jane said she had seen me at the cinema yesterday.

c) Jane said she had seen me at the cinema the previous day.

d) Jane said she saw me at the cinema the previous day.

10. El a spuscătevasunamâine.

a) He said he would call you tomorrow b) He said he will call you the next day.

c) He said he would call you the next day.

d) He said he will be calling you tomorrow.

11. You haven‟t read anything interesting lately, ...?

a) haven‟t you b) did you

c) didn‟t you d) have you 12. I wish you...with me yesterday when I met my uncle.

a) were b) had been

c) have been d) are

13. We don‟t have enough coffee for everybody. This is... is left.

a) which b) who

c) that d) what 14. It‟s high time we...for the bus station. It‟s quite late.

a) leave b) leaves

c) had left d) left

15. We...through the forest when all of a sudden a tree...to the ground.

a) walked/fall

b) were walking/falls

c) were walking/fell d) had walked/fell 16. They saw him talking to the boss.

a) He was seen talked to the boss.

94 18. Ann...to her brother since she left school.

a) hasn‟t written b) didn‟t write

c) wrote

d) hadn‟t written 19. He never visits you, ...?

a) doesn‟t he b) does he

c) is he d) did he 20. I want to go on holiday, but I can‟t afford it.

a) I wish I had gone on holiday.

b) I wish I can go on holiday.

c) I wish I would go on holiday.

d) I wish I could go on holiday.

21. If you had arrived earlier, you...dinner with us.

a) could have b) could have had

c) will have d) had had 22. Just let it go...you don't want to be involved in any argument.

a) unless b) if

c) when d) even if 23. She talks as if she...everything about computers.

a) knows b) knew

c) would know d) had known 24. They love classical music, ...?

a) do they b) don‟t they

c) did they d) aren‟t they 25. What...for a living? Well, I think he is...university teacher.

a) is he doing/an b) is he doing/a

c) does he do/a d) does he do/an 26. Jack is painting the fence.

a) The fence was painted by Jack.

b) The fence is painted by Jack.

c) The fence was being painted by Jack.

d) The fence is being painted by Jack.

27. A lot of people...by this company last year.

a) were hired b) are hired

c) hired

d) were being hired 28. “If I had a bigger flat, I would throw a party.” Jack told me that if...

a) he had a bigger flat he would throw a party.

b) he had had a bigger flat he would have thrown a party.

c) he had had a bigger flat he would throw a party.

d) he had a bigger flat he would have thrown a party.

29. By the time you...to Portland, I'll be there.

a) get b) got

c) will get d) will be getting 30.You‟re not going to let me forget that, ...?

a) will you b) don‟t I

c) aren‟t I d) are you

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2. I...these tenses for three weeks now. Do you think I have made any progress?

a) have been practicing b) has been practicing

c) have practiced d) am practicing 3. There's hardly anything that you can do, ...?

a) is there b) isn‟t there

c) can you d) can‟t you 4. I usually...skirts, but today I...trousers.

a) wear/wear b) am wearing/wear

c) wear/am wearing d) wears/am wearing 5. I...breakfast when the phone rang.

a) had had b) was taking

c) had been taking d) was having 6. I don't know where he is, he hasn't arrived...

a) still 10. By the time the police arrived, the thieves...the stolen money.

a) already hid

b) have already hidden

c) had already hidden d) were hiding

11. I haven't seen Jenny...

a) since long b) for a long time

c) in the last time d) lastly

12. I asked him what he...yesterday at 5 pm.

a) has done b) had done

c) is doing d) was doing 13. Jim doesn‟t feel like going out. He‟d rather...a pizza and...TV.

a) order/watch b) ordered/watched

c) had ordered/watched d) to order/watch

14. My brother...the beds this morning.

a) did b) made

c) is doing d) is making 15. Bill enjoys reading...mystery novels.

a) a b) the

c) – d) any

16. Where did you go last night? We went to………restaurant that you recommended.

a) the 18. I...in the garden when I suddenly felt a pain.

a) had been working b) had worked

c) were working d) was working 19. The plural form for the noun “stimulus” is:

96 a) stimuli

b) stimulus

c) stimulas d) stimula 20. It‟s getting...We‟d better...our way back to the camp.

a) dark and dark/to find b) darker and darker/to find

c) darker and darker/find d) dark and darker/find 21. The driver...to read a newspaper while he...for the lights to change.

a) started /was waiting

b) has started / has been waiting

c) had started /waited d) was starting /has waited 22. He has a good job and makes a large...of money.

a) amount b) number

c) quantity d) deal of 23. She said she wouldn't refuse him if he...her out again.

a) would have asked b) would ask

c) asked d) has asked 24. One of our lawyers...the case.

a) has been studying b) has studying

c) was studied d) had studying 25. I‟d rather Sam...his father‟s car yesterday.

a) not take b) didn‟t take

c) hadn‟t taken d) haven‟t taken 26. It‟s a pity I missed your party. I wish I...it.

a) didn‟t miss b) didn‟t missed

c) had missed d) hadn‟t missed 27. She told me that her friend...her study.

a) will help b) helps

c) would help d) has helped 28. I'm glad to hear that at least today's...cheerful.

a) the news are b) the news is

c) news is d) news are 29. "How long...your secretary?" "Since 1980."

a) have you been knowing b) have you known

c) did you know d) do you know 30. I was just wondering if she...about the tragedy.

a) had told b) has told

c) had been told d) told

97 2. While everyone else..., she...quietly in the kitchen.

a) laughed /was cried b) was laughing /was crying

c) laughed / cryed d) was laughed / cried 3. He wanted to buy 4...eggs and 3...

a) dozens /hundred sheeps b) dozen / hundred sheep

c) dozens /hundreds sheeps d) dozen / hundreds sheeps

5. A new motorway...here next year.

a) will build b) will have built

c) will be built d) will be building 6. He thanked me for what I...the previous week.

a) had done b) have done

c) was going d) did

7. It took years of research, but...they found the answer.

a) in the end b) lastly

c) at the end d) last

8. Only three...cheering wildly when the American pop group appeared on the stage.

a) hundreds of peoples were b) hundred people were

c) hundreds peoples were d) hundred peoples were 9. Dad is saving money...buy a new car.

a) unless b) in order that

c) so that d) in order to 10. This room...last week.

a) decorated b) was decorated

c) had decorated d) had been decorated 11. I took the bus to work because my car...at the moment.

a) is repaired b) was repaired

c) was being repaired d) repaired

12. We‟d better hurry to the stadium. The game...in five minutes.

a) is starting b) will start

c) start d) starts 13. I can‟t decide what...for lunch.

a) have b) to have

c) having d) had

14. “How did you hurt your hand?” I cut it while I...some vegetables.

a) am chopping

b) have been chopping

c) was chopping d) chopped 15. We can‟t go out until the rain...

a) stops d) will be sleeping 17. “I‟ve lost my passport.” “You...report it to the police.”

a) might b) can

c) oughtn‟t d) ought to 18. I...exercise every morning, but I don‟t any more.

a) am used to b) got used to

c) use to d) used to 19. If you...of applying for that job, my advice is: forget it.

98 a) are thinking

b) will think

c) will be thinking d) would think 20. If only I'd invested in that company, I'd ...a millionaire by now.

a) became b) have become

c) had become d) would become 21. All these houses...neglected for decades.

a) will be b) are being

c) has been d) have been 22. Where...you borrowed last week?

a) is scissors b) is the scissors

c) are scissors d) are the scissors 23. ”Can I speak to Jenny, please?” ” Sorry, she...a shower right now.”

a) has b) will have

c) is having d) was having 24. ”Where does Jenny work?” ” I think she works in a bank, ...?”

a) isn‟t she b) does she

c) can‟t she d) doesn‟t she

25. I'd had scarcely any time to think about it before they...me for my opinion.

a) had asked b) did ask

c) asked d) have asked 26. He realized he...left his wallet in the car before he reported it lost.

a) has b) didn't

c) wouldn't d) had 27. What...be doing this time tomorrow?

a) were you b) did you

c) have you d) will you 28. He was quite determined about it and assured me he...come.

a) will b) shall

c) should d) would 29. I can‟t come out because I...my homework yet.

a) didn‟t finish b) haven‟t finished

c) don‟t finish d) hadn‟t finished 30. By the time Mary turns 21, I...

a) am retiring b) have retired

c) have been retiring d) will have retired

99 TEST 6

1. ...of spending a whole month in France next summer.

a) I think b) I will think

c) I will be thinking d) I am thinking 2. The manager is always busy...can ever get his attention.

a) Everybody b) Nobody

c) Somebody d) Anybody 3. I wish I...sold that chair my grandmother left me.

a) couldn‟t b) didn‟t

c) wouldn‟t d) hadn‟t 4. I...just put out the light when the telephone rang.

a) have 6. I‟d rather you...anything to John about this conversation.

a) don‟t tell b) won‟t tell

c) didn‟t tell d) hadn‟t told 7. I...Poland for the first time seven years ago.

a) have visited b) was visiting

c) visited d) visit 8. Have you asked him where...last night?

a) he was b) was he

c) he has been d) has he been 9. She...live in London about twenty years ago.

a) use to b) was used to

c) got used d) used to 10. He plays football well...though he‟s 50.

a) still b) and

c) yet d) even 11. She...married when she was still a teenager.

a) was getting b) will get

c) got d) has got 12. Robert... has been an actor for twenty years, is from Italy.

a) what b) who

c) which d) whom 13. “Have you seen Janet lately?” “No, I...from her for ages.”

a) didn‟t hear b) haven‟t heard

c) wasn‟t hearing d) hadn‟t heard 14. “I think this egg has gone off.” „Yes, it certainly...too good.”

a) isn‟t smelling b) does smell

c) smells d) doesn‟t smell 15. While she...down the street, she saw Andy.

a) walks b) had walked

c) walked d) was walking 16. It‟s the first time he...to Paris.

a) has flown b) flies

c) will fly d) flew 17. My brother...about buying a new car.

a) is thinking b) thinks

c) would think d) will think 18. As soon as Harry...London, he was called back to Prague.

a) is reaching b) reach

c) will reach d) reached 19. We are looking forward...you next week.

100 a) meeting

b) meet

c) to meeting d) be meeting 20. I‟m afraid I can‟t make it tonight. I...my lawyer at 7 o‟clock.

a) see b) am seeing

c) have seen d) saw

21. She didn‟t go out so that she...cold.

a) wouldn‟t catch b) won‟t catch

c) not to catch d) hadn‟t caught 22. Let‟s go to the cinema, ...we?

a) do b) shall

c) will d) can 23. He...stay home than go outside with his friends.

a) will

b) would rather

c) could d) may 24. You asked your boss for a rise, ... you?

a) didn‟t b) did

c) was d) wasn‟t

25. When they were younger they...go out dancing every weekend.

a) getting used to b) used to

c) did d) have 26. I‟d rather you...in here.

a) not smoke b) don‟t smoke

c) didn‟t smoke d) are not smoking 27. How long...the guitar?

a) are you playing b) do you play?

c) you play

d) have you been playing 28. This movie is as good as the one we...last week.

a) saw b) see

c) have seen d) had seen 29. The man...to repair the computer for three hours.

a) was trying b) have been trying

c) is trying

d) has been trying 30. He...a film when he heard a strange noise.

a) watch

b) have watched

c) was watching d) is watching

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3. By the end of this unit, you...a lot of new things about Great Britain.

a) learn b) will learn

c) are learning d) will have learned 4. Nobody could hear what she was...

a) telling b) talking

c) speaking d) saying 5. Can you...me some money till tomorrow?

a) give b) borrow

c) lend d) show 6. Peter...your sister a few minutes ago.

a) see

8. What time...home last night?

a) did Jimmy come

10. I feel tired. I don‟t fancy...for a walk now.

a) to go b) of going

c) to going d) going 11. You‟re out of breath. ...

a) Have you been running?

b) Are you running?

c) Have you run?

d) Did you run?

12. She talks as if she...everything in the world.

a) knows b) had known

c) knew d) has known 13. She is not used to...so much in the evening.

a) eat b) ate

c) to eating d) eating 14. They...for two hours when they reached the chalet.

a) had been climbing b) have climbed

c) were climbing d) climbed 15. I‟ll come and see you before I...

a) will leave b) am leaving

c) leave

d) will be leaving 16. I...much of Tim lately.

a) didn‟t see b) hadn‟t seen

c) haven‟t seen d) haven‟t saw 17. My neighbour‟s dog...two days ago.

a) dead b) is dead

c) is died d) died 18. According to the programme, the show...at 9 o‟clock sharp.

a) starts b) will start

c) is start

d) will be starting 19. The witness claimed he...the accused before.

102 a) did not see

b) hasn‟t seen

c) hadn‟t seen d) not saw 20. I think we‟d better leave the restaurant as soon as we...the bill.

a) paid b) will pay

c) pay d) have paid 21. This is the last time we...you before we leave.

a) see b) have seen

c) are seeing d) saw

22. The whole town...in recent years.

a) was rebuilt b) will rebuild

c) is being rebuilt d) has been rebuilt 23. I was trying to find out what those words...

a) mean b) are meaning

c) were meaning d) meant

24. I...for a used car. Could you recommend me one?

a) look

b) have looked

c) looked d) am looking 25. They asked where...

a) have the boys disappeared b) the boys disappeared

c) the boys had disappeared d) had the boys disappeared 26. This bed ...in for a long time.

a) hasn‟t slept b) wasn‟t slept

c) isn‟t slept

d) hasn‟t been slept 27. By next Sunday, my father...a whole month without smoking a cigarette.

d) hasn‟t been slept 27. By next Sunday, my father...a whole month without smoking a cigarette.

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