Ejercicios Resueltos de Gramática y Pasiva en Inglés con Soluciones

1. La Voz Pasiva en Inglés

Completa los espacios en blanco con los verbos entre paréntesis en el tiempo pasivo correcto:

1. The boxes have not been packed (not / pack) yet.
2. This picture is always admired (always admire).
3. The bridge was built (build) in 1900. (past simple)
4. English is spoken (speak) all over the world.
5. The book will be finished (finish).
6. Your food is still being prepared (still / prepare).
7. The new ship will be launched (launch). (future)
8. The living room had been decorated with (decorate with) flowery wallpaper.
9. My handbag has been stolen (steal) by a thief.
10. The answer must be written (write) on one side of the paper.
11. Police are looking for the missing boy. He can't be found (can / not / find) anywhere.
12. The radio was being listened (listen) to for two hours.
13. The bicycles must be left (leave) at the university entrance.
14. The electricity bill isn't paid (not / pay) every month.
15. The job wasn't offered (offer) to Tim. (past simple)
16. Her new book will be translated (translate) into English.
17. Peter should be warned (should / warn) about the risks of smoking.
18. A good salary will be paid (pay) to us next year.
19. The rooms are being cleaned (clean) now.
20. I had been asked (ask) a lot of questions.

Clasificación de correspondencias:

• 1 - e
• 2 - a
• 3 - d
• 4 - f
• 5 - b
• 6 - c

2. Peticiones y Solicitudes

3. Uso de Conectores en un Memorándum

Completa el memo con una de las expresiones correspondientes:

5-Although we have agreed to try to cut down on staff, there are some problems in the website design department. 4-First of all, the person in charge of updating the website is also in charge of managing the department email. 6-In consequence, when many people write to ask for information, and 3-also require updated information from the website, she is unable to perform both tasks. 1-To sum up, I suggest we try to reorganise her job to improve efficiency, 2-otherwise our website will never be updated and our emails will not be answered.

4. Adjetivos y Adverbios

Elige la palabra correcta (puedes escribirla o rodearla con un círculo):

1. We lost the match because we didn’t play very (good / well).
2. Tom drove (careful / carefully) along the narrow road.
3. I was (complete / completely) lost.
4. She speaks (perfect / perfectly) French.
5. The driver of the car was (serious / seriously) injured.
6. I was (great / greatly) impressed by their presentation.
7. I was (suddenly / sudden) surprised by Alice.
8. John is an (intelligent / intelligently) student.
9. Jack is (happy / happily).
10. Be (quiet / quietly) please! I’m trying to concentrate.

5. Correspondencias de Solicitudes Profesionales

1. 3 - Could you inform your manager about the latest figures?
2. 4 - I'd be grateful if you could fax me the documents as soon as possible.
3. 2 - I'd appreciate it if all the arrangements were made before next week.
4. 5 - Would it be possible to book the meeting room for Tuesday?
5. 1 - I'd like to arrange a meeting with the head of department.

6. Oraciones de Causa y Consecuencia

1. I’m not buying it because it’s too expensive.
2. I was lost, so I bought a street map.
3. We couldn’t get into the factory because of the strike.
4. They’ve got such a lot of money, they don’t know what to do with it.
5. She didn't get the job because of her appearance.
6. She worked so hard that she made herself ill.
7. The wind was so strong; it was difficult to walk.
8. The flight was delayed because of the fog.
9. He is so lazy that he will fail all his exams.
10. The main road was closed because of some road works. Therefore, we had to take a secondary road.
11. They have travelled to Ireland because they wanted to know Oscar Wilde's country.
12. It was such a hot evening that we couldn't work outside.
13. Everything is so expensive these days, isn’t it?
14. She had to stay in bed because of her injured leg.
15. My students were really happy because of their good results.

7. Verbos Modales

Completa las siguientes frases con uno de los verbos modales entre paréntesis:

1. Nobody's answering. They must be out.
2. He can't be from France. He doesn't speak French.
3. Do you know if Mark can sing?
4. May I sit here, please?
5. They may be away for the weekend, but I'm not sure.
6. He could be French, judging by his accent.
7. With luck, tomorrow could be a sunny day.
8. You must be tired after such a long flight.
9. You can't fly to Dover; there isn’t an airport.
10. May I make a call on your mobile?
11. Mary, your friends can stay the night if they want to. They're perfectly welcome.
12. He couldn't drive; he’s never learned how to.
13. Passengers mustn't smoke during take-off.
14. The exam might be easy. You never know.
15. It can't be true about a dinosaur living in the Congo. It's impossible.
16. A lot of accidents at work could be avoided.
17. This could be the right answer, but we'll have to check with your teacher to make sure.
18. When I was a child, I could play chess very well, but my father couldn't.