Vocabulario y Gramática Inglesa: Ejercicios Prácticos con Traducción, Voz Pasiva y Estilo Indirecto

Vocabulario de Uso Frecuente

Casualty: victim of cause / damnificado

Awesome: amazing / impresionante

Tailored: customized / personalizado

To dilute: to diminish something / diluir

To cope with: to deal with / enfrentar

Culprit: a guilty person or thing / culpable

Junkie: addicted / drogadicto

Reportedly: according to what some say / según se informa

To shrink: to become smaller / encogerse

Traceable: subject to continuous monitoring of a product / rastreable

Ejercicio 1: Completa la oración con la forma correcta de walk in the rain

A) I love walking in the rain.

B) We shouldn't walk in the rain.

C) They want to walk in the rain.

D) It's no good walking in the rain.

E) She decided to walk in the rain.

F) We won't walk in the rain.

G) I'm thinking about walking in the rain.

H) He used to walk in the rain.

I) I object to walking in the rain.

J) They refused to walk in the rain.

K) I'm used to walking in the rain.

L) We might walk in the rain.

Ejercicio 2: Preguntas indirectas

Could you please tell me...

a) When does the concert start? → When the concert starts.

b) Where was George yesterday? → Where George was yesterday.

c) Did you see his sister? → If you saw his sister.

d) Are you happy? → If you are happy.

e) Does your medicine help? → If your medicine helps.

f) Can you cook? → If you can cook.

g) How many friends do you have? → How many friends you have.

h) Didn't you see the car? → If you didn't see the car.

i) Couldn't you respond to the teacher's question? → If you couldn't respond to the teacher's question.

j) Why didn't they call the police? → Why they didn't call the police.

Ejercicio 3: Estilo indirecto (Reported Speech)

a) Tom, "You're my best friend" → TOM SAID THAT I WAS HIS BEST FRIEND.

b) Jacky, "Why did you lie to me?" → JACKY ASKED WHY I HAD LIED TO HER.

c) Ben, "I was at your house yesterday" → BEN SAID THAT HE HAD BEEN AT MY HOUSE THE DAY BEFORE.

d) Alicia, "I really love you!" → ALICIA SAID THAT SHE REALLY LOVED ME.

e) Hoss, "Don't speak with your mouth full" → HOSS ORDERED ME NOT TO SPEAK WITH MY MOUTH FULL.

f) Dean, "Have you found the missing checks?" → DEAN ASKED IF I HAD FOUND THE MISSING CHECKS.

g) Pierre, "I have been working for 16 hours today" → PIERRE SAID THAT HE HAD BEEN WORKING FOR 16 HOURS THAT DAY.

h) Zack, "Will we visit Marine World next month?" → ZACK ASKED IF THEY WOULD VISIT MARINE WORLD THE FOLLOWING MONTH.

i) Paula, "I had the flu last week" → PAULA SAID THAT SHE HAD HAD THE FLU THE WEEK BEFORE.

j) Trudy, "The children are playing with the dog in the yard" → TRUDY SAID THAT THE CHILDREN WERE PLAYING WITH THE DOG IN THE YARD.

Ejercicio 4: Voz pasiva

A) They grow coffee in Kenya → Coffee is grown in Kenya.

B) A crocodile ate him in 1973 → He was eaten by a crocodile in 1973.

C) Have they cleaned the swimming pool yet? → Has the swimming pool been cleaned yet?

D) They are sending the brochures → The brochures are being sent.

E) They'll serve lunch on the plane → Lunch will be served on the plane.

F) George has been working on his project for months now → His project has been being worked on by George for months now.

G) John has left her in summer → She had been left by John in summer.

H) Did she really understand the question? → Was the question really understood by her?

I) They couldn't read the message because it was in English → The message couldn't be read because it was in English.

J) We will have been walking the path for 15 days by then → The path will have been walked by us for 15 days by then.