Resolución de problemas. Actividad 4

Juan ha comprado 15 bolsas de caramelos. En cada bolsa hay 10 caramelos de naranja y el resto son de fresa. ¿Cuántos caramelos de fresa ha comprado? Cada bolsa vale 90 céntimos. En cada bolsa hay 18…

The imperative

The imperative in English is the same as the infinitive of the verb, without ‘to’. In Chapter Seven, we saw these imperative sentences: Come with me! Please follow me! Please make him a knight. To…

Prepositions - Understanding the text

Complete the sentences with a preposition. The streets and buses were full people going to parties. Max didn’t agree Laura. The thief could never get those small windows. The vampire ran into the…

Listening (KET)

Listen to Max and Laura talking about the party. Choose the right answer. What is the journalist wearing? Which photograph are they talking about? Who is talking to Matilda? What does Max want to drink?…

Jackson’s Island

Comprehension check (I)

Are these sentences true (T) or false (F)? Mrs Craven’s garden is closed. Ben Weatherstaff is a gardener. He is young and friendly. Ben hasn’t got any friends. Ben talks to animals. Mary wants to go…

Reading

On 7th August, I calculated that we were 500 miles from Iceland and 70 miles under the surface of the Earth. We were still following the stream, which provided us with a constant source of water and our…

Grammar (I)

Comparatives We use as + adjective / adverb + as when we want to say that two people or things are similar. My work is as good as your work. Mary talks as loudly as John. [...]

Comprehension (I)

Gulliver’s journey home will be a long one. Put the places below into the order in which he plans to visit them during the journey. Japan Luggnagg Maldonada Europe

Sentence transformation

For questions, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first, using no more than three words. There is an example at the beginning. I received a letter from a lady. A lady sent me…