Ejercicios de Inglés B2: Vocabulario, Phrasal Verbs, Gramática y Expresiones Clave
Ejercicios de Inglés Nivel B2
A continuación encontrarás ejercicios de vocabulario, phrasal verbs, tiempos verbales, conectores y estructuras gramaticales avanzadas, pensados para practicar el inglés de nivel intermedio-alto.
1. Vocabulario en contexto
And for dessert, there are delicious, crunchy apples.
Some people are not emotionally mature at the age of 18, while others are ready to make important decisions even then are 16.
A catchy slogan is a phrase that’s easy to remember after you’ve heard it just once.
No convincing evidence was presented against the man and the judge found him not guilty.
We have regular monthly family get-togethers. We usually meet at my grandma’s house and have lunch in the garden.
This painting has been donated to the museum by an art collector from the USA.
The young man was sentenced to 1000 hours of community service at the local hospital.
If you are able to make people like you, you have a lot of charm.
The driver swerved suddenly to avoid a fox crossing the road.
Young people start smoking because of peer pressure. They think they have to do what their friends are doing.
The city Museum offers special tours for the visually-impaired. They are able to touch some of the exhibits!
I’m not feeling well. Maybe it’s food poisoning. Have you got a stomach ache?
Have you seasoned the stew yet? It’s still a bit bland. I’ll add some salt and pepper.
Ben thought other students were gossiping about him because when he entered everyone stopped talking suddenly.
The most valuable painting in the collection is a 17th-century landscape. It shows mountains and waterfalls in Switzerland.
The candidate has promised a harsh punishment for people who break the law again. They will spend more time in prison.
Will we be able to see The King’s Speech this year? Which TV channel will broadcast it?
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Two thieves broke into the house and stole some jewelry.
My dad keeps saying there weren’t so many TV channels twenty years ago, but I'm not sure if it is true.
Last night we watched a thought-provoking documentary about food production. It really made us think about what we eat.
Her resilience makes her very good in a crisis.
For this recipe, you can use tinned tuna.
Diego Velázquez, specialized in painting portraits of the Spanish royal family.
You showed real bravery when you confronted that thief.
Some of our players have lost faith in themselves. They don’t believe they can win the game.
You need to show a lot of tact so that nobody’s feelings are hurt.
Katie is very sensible. She always thinks carefully before doing anything.
You will find more exercises in the grammar reference at the back of the book.
I won’t apply for this job because I don’t have the basic requirement for the position.
The government must take action to help everyone in the region affected by the tsunami.
The referee showed two red cards during the football match yesterday.
My mum works under a lot of pressure. She’s always stressed out when she gets back home.
Schools should teach critical thinking and problem solving.
What’s the deadline to upload the TED Talk to Laia’s drive?
We expect all employees to show commitment to our company values.
Some people love binge-watching TV series. They can’t stop until they have seen all the seasons.
2. Phrasal Verbs
Frank is almost two meters tall - he easily stands out in a crowd. (stand)
I picked out a few words of French when we were in Paris. (pick)
The bottle rolled off the desk and broke into many pieces.
We’re carrying out a short survey. Can I ask you a few questions about your eating habits? (carry)
Why didn’t you come to Alba’s party? You missed out on a great time! (miss)
This book contains a lot of surprising facts. I don’t think they’re all true. The author has probably made some of them up. (make)
It turned up that you were right about that film. It was directed by Guillermo del Toro. (turn)
My little brother says he wants to be a chef. My parents hope he will grow out of that idea. (grow)
The restaurant looked old and dirty. The décor put me off eating there. (put)
A stranger approached me and said, “Hi, Tom.” He must have mixed me up with my brother, Thomas. (mix)
The driver didn’t stop at a red traffic light and almost ran over our neighbour, Mrs Evans. Luckily, she wasn’t hurt. (run)
You’re driving too fast! Slow down! (slow)
My parents need a good internet connection that they can rely on. They can’t work if they are not online. (rely)
Clint decided to leave the basketball team when he fell out with the coach. (fall)
Don’t give me any spoilers, ok? I really want to find out who killed Mr and Mrs Gold myself. (find)
I need help with this question. I can’t figure out the answer. (figure)
Even though I was tired, I carried on running until I finished the race. (carry)
Unless we take care of the environment, more and more animals will die out. (die)
She’s going out with an American guy. (go)
Studying hard will pay off in the end. (pay)
When you make up with someone, you become friends again. (make)
My parents told me off for failing my last math exam. (tell)
The printer has run out of ink again! I can’t print my essay! (run)
3. Conectores y oraciones lógicas
Peter passed his driving test. However, he isn’t able to drive yet.
Max has been studying hard. Furthermore, he has made every day part of his sports routine.
She’ll pay me provided that she has enough money.
I’ll do my homework as soon as I arrive home after my football match.
They couldn’t get tickets for the concert. Therefore, they couldn’t go to the concert.
The planes have been delayed due to bad weather conditions.
Because of my grades, I have been punished.
He took a medicine so that he could feel better.
It was raining. Nevertheless, we went to the beach.
He went skiing in spite of the freezing weather.
Mary was nervous during the exam. Consequently, she failed the exam.
I remember playing every afternoon when I was a child.
I’ve told my parents that they needn’t worry about me.
I can’t go to the cinema tonight since I have to go to the dentist.
4. Práctica de tiempos verbales
If you can’t afford (1 pay) paying for a holiday, and you’re dreaming about (2 get) getting away from normal life, then (3 apply) applying for this unique job may be the answer! A website is offering (4 send) to send a traveller around the world for a year. What’s more, they’ve agreed (5 pay) to pay this lucky person to go! In order (6 find) to find the right traveller, the company is asking applicants (7 send) to send a video explaining why they are the best person for the job. In addition to (8 see) seeing the world, the winner will be able (9 contribute) to contribute to charity programmes around the world.
John (1 always travel) has always travelled a lot. In fact, when he (2 be) was only two years old, he first (3 fly) flew to the US. His mother (4 be) is Italian and his father (5 be) is American. John (6 be born) was born in France, but his parents (7 meet) met in Cologne, Germany after they (8 live) had lived there for five years. They (9 meet) met one day while John’s father (10 read) was reading a book in the library and his mother sat down beside him.
John (11 travel) travels a lot because his parents also travel a lot. As a matter of fact, John (12 visit) is visiting his parents in France at the moment. He lives in New York now, but he has been visiting his parents for the past few weeks. He really (13 enjoy) enjoys living in New York, but he also loves coming to visit his parents at least once a year.
This year he (14 fly) has flown over 50,000 miles for his job. He (15 work) has been working for Jackson Co. for almost two years now. He’s pretty sure that he (16 work) will be working for them next year as well. His job requires a lot of travel. In fact, by the end of this year, he (17 travel) will have travelled over 120,000 miles! His next journey (18 be) will be to Australia. He really (19 not like) doesn’t like going to Australia because it is so far. This time he is going to fly from Paris after a meeting with the company’s French partner. He (20 sit) will be sitting for over 18 hours by the time he arrives!
John (21 talk) was talking with his parents earlier this evening when his girlfriend from New York (22 phone) phoned to let him know that Jackson Co. (23 decide) has decided to merge with a company in Australia. The two companies have been negotiating for the past month, so it really wasn’t too much of a surprise. Of course, this means that John will have to catch the next plane back to New York. He (24 meet) will be meeting with his boss at this time tomorrow.
5. Gramática avanzada: modales, relativas, estilo indirecto y condicionales
I regret hurting your feelings yesterday. (modal verbs) I shouldn’t have hurt your feelings yesterday.
I suppose he wrote to her old address because she hasn’t received the e-mails. (modal) He might have written to her old address because she hasn’t received the e-mails.
The journey to Cordoba took 16 hours. (question) How many hours did your journey to Cordoba take?
Mary and Janice built this house. (question) Who built this house?
This is my friend’s brother. I danced with my friend’s brother at the party. (relative) This is my friend’s brother, who danced with me at the party.
Peter is my best friend. His sister is a famous actress. (relative) Peter, whose sister is a famous actress, is my best friend.
He will always remember the day. That day his team won the championship. (relative) He will always remember the day when his team won the championship.
I went to France. I wanted to learn French. (in order to) I went to France in order to learn French.
Although he passed the exam, he wasn’t very happy. In spite of passing the exam, he wasn’t very happy.
“How often do you visit your friends?” Tom asked. Tom wanted to know how often I visited my friends.
“You should tidy your room tomorrow”, he said. He advised me to tidy my room the next day.
“Come back home as soon as the party is over”, she said. (reported speech) She told me to come back home as soon as the party was over.
You didn’t give me your address, so I couldn’t send you an e-mail. (conditional) If you had given me your address, I would have sent you an e-mail.
You should talk to your parents about this. (conditional) If I were you, I would talk to your parents about this.
We won’t go to the beach if the weather isn’t nice. Unless the weather is nice, we won’t go to the beach.
I can’t go skiing because I’ve broken my leg. (conditional) If I hadn’t broken my leg, I could have gone skiing.
The college is giving students a map of the campus. (passive) A map of the campus is being given to students.
Did somebody steal your umbrella yesterday? (passive) Was your umbrella stolen yesterday?
The exam I have to study for is very difficult. (if only) If only the exam wasn’t so difficult.
I didn’t pass my exam. (wish) I wish I had passed my exam.
Someone cleans the windows for us. (causative) We have our windows cleaned.
Perhaps we will not see them at the weekend. (modal) We might not see them at the weekend.
They believe that the thief got away. (impersonal form) It’s believed that the thief got away.
People say that surnames make bad passwords. (impersonal forms) Surnames are said to make bad passwords.
I spoke to a rider. She had just won a trophy. (formal relative clause) I spoke to a rider who had just won a trophy.