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KBallarin - Grammar Exercises
by 2012-10-02)
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Pag.242 es.1)
- a) A lot of pollution is caused by heavy traffic.
- b) The cakes are baked every morning .
- c) The team is chosen by the captain.
- d) Dinner is served between 7.30 and 9.00 p.m.
- e) Olives aren't grown in Britain.
- f) English is spoken here.
- g) These shoes aren't made in Italy.
- h) Where are the meetings held?
Pag.243 es.2)
- a) The animals are fed every day at 3.00 p.m.
- b) These toys are made in China.
- c) The towels aren't changed every day.
- d) The newspaper is delivered early in the morning.
- e) Are the beds made?
- f) When is the rubbish collected?
g) An exhibition is been every month.
Pag.243 es.3)
- a) Every Sunday brunch is served here.
- b) What languages are spoken in Canada?
- c) All passengers are requested to board the plane.
- d) The best leather in the world is manufactured in Italy.
- e) All animals here are looked after by Dr. Scott.
- f) A lot of tea is drunk in the UK.
- g) Are Marcedes cars made in Germany?
- h) Smocking isn't allowed in hospitals!
Pag.243 es.4)
- a) The service charge is not included in the bill.
- b) The floor is mopped every night.
- c) Thousand of new books are published every year.
- d) The Sistine chapel is visited by hundreds of tourist every day.
- e) Quiz shows are watched by millions of people.
- f) Meals are not served in the bedrooms.
- g) The front door is locked at midnight.
- h) Classical music is played every Thursday.
Pag.243 es.5)
- a) Slow down! Speed is checked by radar on this motorway.
- b) Oh no! The shop is closed from on Monday morning. Well, why don't you try the supermarket?
- c) Look! Dogs are not allowed in this café. Let's take Rex home.
- d) Mmm. A shop assistant is wanted for weekends. Well, I'm always free Saturday and Sunday, so why not?
- e) Gosh. The parking is forbidden. Let's move somewhere else.
- f) Let's hurry. The lunch is served from 12.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. and it's already twenty to three.
Pag. 244 es.1)
- a) Hamlet was written by Shakespeare in 1602.
- b) America was discovered in 1492.
- c) Last week a man I know was arrested.
- d) Rome was not built in a day.
- e) He was brought to the hospital by car.
- f) Was rugby invented in England?
- g) This beautiful olive tree was planted by my grandfather 30 years ago.
- h) A while was found on the coast.
- i) The prisoners were sentenced to ten years.
- j) My house was broken into while I was on holiday.
Pag.245 es.2)
- a) The euro was introduced in Italy in 2002.
- b) Two goals were scored by Arsenal un the first ten minutes.
- c) The medieval church was destroyed in the earthquake.
- d) The real murderer was never discovered.
- e) Hundreds of minks were killed to make that fur coat.
- f) Slavery was abolished in USA in 1865.
- g) The safe was opened by experienced robbers.
- h) The phone call was made from this phone box.
- i) A woman was killed in the accident.
Pag.245 es.3)
- a) Manzoni's famous novel the Betrothed was published in 1840-1842.
- b) The television was invented in 1925.
- c) America was discovered in 1492.
- d) The Berlin Wall was pulled down in 1989.
- e) Apartheid was banned in South Africa in 1990.
- f) Who was the 2004 Olympic woman's 100 metres won by? Yuliya Nestsiarenka.
- g) The moon was last visited by humans in 2002.
Pag.245 es.4)
- a) Paul was given a book for his birthday.
- b) The children were not kept home because the heating didn't work.
- c) Many innocent people were killed in the 9/11 attack.
- d) The President was asked an awkward question.
- e) Many towns in the South of Italy were destroyed by the earthquake.
- f) Were the jewels repaired in the safe?
- g) We were offered hot tea and sandwiches while we were waiting.
- h) The prisoners were not treated badly.
- i) My car was repaired in two days.