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MÓDULO DE REVISIÓN FINAL Nº2

UNITS 2B – 3A & 3B

A. Rewrite the underlined phrase using the + an adjective.

1. People from Spain enjoy eating out.
___ enjoy eating out.

2. People from the Netherlands tend to be good at languages.

_____ tend to be good at languages.

3. Florence Nightingale looked after people who weren’t well during the Crimean
War.
Florence Nightingale looked after _____ during the Crimean War.

4. The system of reading for people who can’t see is called Braille.
The system of reading for ______ is called Braille.

5. People from Switzerland are usually very punctual.

_________ are usually very punctual.

6. The worst season for people without a home is winter.

The worst season for ______ is winter.

7. There is a discount for people without a job.

There is a discount for ______.

8. The monument was erected to honour the people who died in the Second World
War.
The monument was erected to honour _____ in the Second World War.

B. Rewrite these sentences using the adjectives in brackets in the correct order to
complete the underlined parts.

1. A: Did you see either of the robbers?

B: It all happened so fast. I saw a young man wearing a jacket running out of the
restaurant. (denim/blue)
2. A: Your daughter’s boyfriend is a rock musician, isn’t he, Mrs. Smith?
B: Yes, he is, but I can’t stand the music he plays! (loud/awful)

3. Your son looks really like you – he has your eyes. (dark/big)

4. I’ve lost a scarf. Have you seen it? (silk/long/black)

5. We used to live in a house near the river. It was so peaceful.

(wooden/beautiful/old)

6. Adam’s wife is quite slim and she has pretty hair. (brown/curly/short)

C. Complete the sentences with the correct adjective from the box.
old – fashioned - classic - smart - scruffy - casual
1. She always wears _____ clothes to work – she hates dressing formally.

2. He looks really ______. His clothes are old and a bit dirty.

3. Jane looked very _____ in her new suit. She wanted to make a good impression.

4. That tie’s a bit ____! Is it your dad’s?

5. I like wearing _____ clothes that don’t go out of fashion.

D. Complete the text about chefs with the correct tense, voice or form of the verbs in
brackets.

In the last few years, people 1) (debate) _____ over whether men or women make the best
chefs. There 2) (seem) ___ to be a reason why one sex should be better at professional
cooking than the other. While it is a fact that, for decades, the home kitchen 3) (be)___ the
domain of women in many countries, in the past, men 4) (not see) ___ in the kitchen on a
regular basis. However, there is no doubt that nowadays most of the top restaurants 5)
(prefer) ______ employing male to female chefs. This 6) (not/mean) _____ that one sex is
more creative or better at cooking than the other. In fact, this preference for men in the
profession 7) (associate) ______mainly with what the cooking in a restaurant kitchen
entails. Working in a top class kitchen is fast and often there is a hostile atmosphere that
women are not keen on. In fact, the working hours can be highly demanding; chefs may
often work 15-hour days, which many women find difficult 8) (tolerate) ____ especially if
they have a family and little children to bring up. However, at present there are signs that
things 9) (change) ____. Little by little, women 10) (win) ___ equal awards now for their
cooking and cookery programmes on television star both men and women. One of the most
popular programmes is a husband and wife team, which perhaps is the best solution to
reinforce the idea that either sex can be good enough to do the cooking.

E. Rewrite these sentences using the words in brackets.

1. The flight was long. I got really bored. (SO)

__________________________________________________________________.

2. I had noisy children behind me. I couldn’t sleep. (SUCH)

__________________________________________________________________.

3. I slept badly on the flight from New York. The jet lag was worse than usual.(SO)
__________________________________________________________________.

4. There were people at the check-in. We had to queue for ages. (SO MANY)
__________________________________________________________________.

5. We had luggage. We had to get another trolley. (SO MUCH)

__________________________________________________________________.

6. We met nice people in the hotel. We were never bored. (SUCH)

__________________________________________________________________.

F. Rewrite the sentences with the adverbs in brackets in the normal position.

1. Their house was damaged in the fire (badly, last week).

___________________________________________________________________
2. Luke is at the sports club. (often, in the evening)
___________________________________________________________________
3. My father has a nap. (usually, in the afternoon)
___________________________________________________________________
4. Julia left and she didn’t say goodbye. (early, even)
___________________________________________________________________
5. My mum reads quickly. (always, incredibly)
___________________________________________________________________
6. His brother died in a skiing accident. (apparently, nearly)
___________________________________________________________________

G. Choose the correct adverb or adverbial phrase.

1. It was raining on the day of the picnic, so we didn’t go in the end / at the end.
2. This dress has been especially / specially designed for her, so no one else will
have one like it.
3. Ideally / Gradually, you should wash wool by hand, as that way there’s less
chance it will shrink.
4. They’re building a new motorway nearly / near my house. The noise is terrible.
5. I thought my boss was retiring next year, but apparently / eventually, she wants
to carry on working until she’s 70!
6. After looking for his mobile all morning, my son eventually / obviously found it
under the sofa!
7. Her dress looks really expensive, but at the moment / actually, it was quite cheap.
8. Sara works really hard / hardly, but her boss won’t give her a promotion.