Guía Completa Inglés 5

1. That was the predecessor of the supermarket?. The nearby grocery store. The shopping center. The Farsta shopping center near Stockholm. The cannery in San Francisco California.

2. What does the supermarket have to offer?. A friendly chat with the grocer. Buying in credit terms. Being familiar with their life stories. Lower prices and saving labor on a self-service basis.

3. Why do supermarkets buy at a lower price than the corner grocer?. Because they buy enormous quantities at a time. Because they save cost labors. Because they may choose exactly what one needs. Because they familiarize with new products.

4. Why do you buy more when you use a cart?. Because you can sit comfortaby to your baby in car. Because a person can buy much more than is arms can carry. Because it has a brilliant and lucrative idea. Because it can carry a baby.

5. What was the cannery before it became a shopping center. It was a reaction to skyscrapers in many American cities. It was supposed to be a tourist attraction. It was self-service cafeteria.

6. What could be the reason of many San Franciscans preferring the shop at the center "The Cannery"?. Being a tourist attraction. It's difficult to explain. It could a romantic place taste for gas lanterns and narrow winfing streets.

7. The expression “look to” underlined in line 5, can be substituded by. Take care of. Search for. Consider. Expect.

8. According to the text, large families in undeveloped countries are convenient because. Young children help do minor tasks. Young children can mostly work in agriculture. Many children are expected to feed their families. Many children provide the adults with the insurance polices.

9. Which of the following titles is the most adecuate for the text?. "Social security and old age pensions". "The Dependence of Birth rate on Living Standards". "The opportunities in undeveloped countries". "High Growth rates in developed Countries".

10. I _____________ do that if I _________ in his place. didn't / was. weren't / were. shouldn't / was. wouldn't / were.

11. I watched the cat ____________ in the rain. running. to run. runs. ran.

12. Robert can’t give a lecture. He is an ________iterate. un. ill. in. un.

13. ________ Diana _________ taking a bath when we called her this morning? She never answered the telephone. could / have been. should / be. could / be. should / have been.

14. Paul _______ to California if he got a car. would go. will go. does. go.

15. Sandra was not home when I got up this morning. She ____ have left early. must. would. can. may.

16. Does the teacher wish her students _________ more polite?. are. were. will be. should be.

17. Vicky _____ left for the congress. I haven’t seen her for a week. would be. must be. would have. must have.

18. Sally’s party has been _________ commented on all around the town. wide. width. widen. widely.

19. If I _________ the Money soon, I ________ go to Acapulco with you. got / may. get / will. get / would. got / should.

20. Gaby will never trust anybody. She’s always filled with ________ giving. in. an. mis. dis.

21. The garden was filled with ________ after the party. litter. leisure. waste. load.

22. Not _______ the film, I couldn’t argue with Alcart. has seen. have to see. having seen. having to see.

23. My cousin was nominated _________ of Webson School. major. principle. mayor. principal.

24. They have an interesting _______ of photographs at the “Museum of Modern Art”. output. feature. ornate. display.

25. Professor Jones _________ perfect program for the year. devised. complied. executed. endeavored.

26. The table is not ________ for our dining room. familiar. hand made. suitable. home guiding.

27. She could have ________ the contest if she ______ worked more. won / has. won / had. to win / has. to win / had.

28. Jim and I have traveled ______ the world together. amid. among. for all. throughout.

29. Mr. Clark is always very busy. He never reserves time for _________. output. leisure. display. network.

30. If Clair had met George in other circumstance, she ______ married his. has. would. had been. would have.

31. We _____________ about silly things till midnight. chatted. wasted. alleged. exchanged.

32. Be careful! You ____________ the vase. endure. waste. ease. drop.

33. The baby was __________ up blocks to form a tower. spreading. breeding. arousing. pilling.

34. Anne is __________________ her health by drinking so much. risking. enduring. surpassing. attempting.

35. Our children are not ___________ they are restless. quiet. quite. ingenious. ingenuous.

36. Helen expected to receive an enormous stone in her engagement ring, but she only received a ________ pearl. mayor. tiny. mild. huge.

37. Come back _________ away! I need the medicine urgently. fly. run. move. right.

38. Ceci could not prepare the salad because she ___________ out of vegetables. was. got. went. grew.

39. Tom is always enthusiastic ______________ sports. about. with. from. of.

40. Mark will make you ___________ for what you did to his sister. paying. to pay. paid. pay.

41. If you ____________________ better, you ___________ have some fruit. would feel / could. will feel / could. feel / could. feel / can.

42. __________________ finished my work, I took my vacation. had. have. having. to have.

44. Technological progress must help the __________ of mankind. achievement. development. occurrence. emergency.

45. _________ she __________ been home earlier? It will soon be midnight and these streets are dangerous. can't / had. can't / have. shouldn't / had. shouldn't / have.

46. I had never seen such a________________ dog before. It must be newly born. tiny. narrow. minimum. decreased.

47. The dog _________ have been killed if it _________ run so fast. must / didn't. must / hadn't. could / didn't. could / hadn't.

48. The policeman on the motorcycle was never able to _________ Sally. She was driving very fast. overdo. overtime. overtake. oversight.

49. I helped Mother ________ the meal. cook. cooks. cooked. cooking.

50. I know she didn’t _________ the money that you lost. rob. steal. deny. reject.

51. We were very grateful _________ our hostess. of. to. for. with.

52. He listens to music with great intens _________. ion. ness. ity. able.

53. I’m very __________ to you for having come. endowed. anxious. generous. grateful.

54. Don’t forget _________ the party next Saturday. of. about. on. from.

55. We heard the distant ____________ of an owl. haul. wool. hoot. gate.

56. Drive slower; it isn’t __________ to drive so fast. safe. cave. shallow. straight.

57. I told the old man to get __________ the bus at the next comer. up. off. down. away.

58. Our umbrellas are _________ the entrance door. beside. besides. downward. backward.

59. The archaeologists found beautiful __________ pottery near the pyramid. clay. load. ground. headstone.

60. According to the article, Aretha Franklin. started singing when she was a teenager. was inspired by artists all over the world. invented different ways to project emotions. helped his father to preach all over the country.

61. Which of’ the following statements is true according to the text?. Aretha Franklin had five children. Aretha had four brothers and sisters. Rev. Franklin’s oldest daughter was Aretha. Rev. Franklin’s only child sang in his choir.

62. When the author refers to Aretha Franklin as “the undisputed, ‘Queen of Soul´”, he means that everybody. deserve her. agreed with her. gave her full credit. considered her number one.