Lista de Exerccios - Ingls - 1 srie EM

Contedo: Reflexive Pronouns / Genitive Case / Past Perfect / If-clauses

1. Write TRUE or FALSE according to the correct use of the reflexive
pronouns:
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) You must all look after yourself.
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) I dont like to live by myself.
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) The dog used to clean itselve with its tongue.
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) The women who defended the right to vote called herself feminists.
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) They must do their homework by theirselves.
2. Write TRUE or FALSE according to the correct use of the reflexive
pronouns:
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) He developed a new system by hisself.

) You must all look after yourself.
) They must do their homework by theirselves.
) We must not be selfish and think only about ourselfes.
) Many people like to travel, but I myself prefer to stay at home.

3. Write right or wrong according to the use of the reflexive pronouns.

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) You must do your homework by yourselves.

) He developed a new system by itself.

) Mary will do it by herself. We want to do it by ourselves.

) My men like to live by himself.

) All my friends had a holiday last year, but I myselfe was too busy.

) The women found a revolver and shot herself.

) We enjoy ourself a lot.

) The king hiself will speak on the wireless tomorrow.

) My nephew cooked dinner by herself.

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) They have hurt theirselves.
4. Rewrite the sentences below by using the Genitive case.
a) The mother of John, Tom and Alice is very beautiful.
_____________________________________________is very beautiful.
b) The houses of Jim and Ted.
_____________________________________________
c) The legs of the cats.
_____________________________________________

d) The crown of the princess.

_____________________________________________
e) The ideas of Socrates.
_____________________________________________
5. Mark the only incorrect sentence concerning the use of the Past Perfect and
the Simple Past tenses.
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) After the class had started, the students opened the book.
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) She got married after she had graduated.
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) After I had had the accident, I decided to sell my car.
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) Before I had arrived, she left, so I couldnt see her.
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) When they arrived, we had already had dinner.
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) Before the wedding, she had had a bridal shower.

6. Complete the sentences correctly using the Simple Past and the Past
Perfect.
a. When I ____________ (get) to the shop, it ____________(close).
b. They ____________ (eat) everything by the time I ____________ (arrive) at
the party.
c. When I ____________ (leave) the beach, the rain ______________ (already
start).
d. When I ____________ (find) my purse, someone ____________ (take) the
money out of it.
e. I ____________ (try) telephoning her several times but she ____________
(leave) the country.

7. Complete the sentences using the Past Perfect:

a) The secretary said Mr. Black __________________________ (leave) at four.
b) I thought you ___________________ (talk) to Mr. Jones about it.
c) I was sure I _____________________ off the TV set. (turn)
d) Didn't you tell her that you ________________________ your job? (lose)
e) They went home after they __________________ (finish) their conversation.
f) Theresa was upset because her son _______________ (have) an accident.
g) The poor man ________________ (die) before the ambulance arrived.
h) I didn't wash my car because my son ________________ (already, wash) it.
i) She was proud of her son who ____________________ (win) a prize at
school.
j) The girl screamed because she _________________ a spider in her room.
8. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence:
a) She ______________ that car if she had had the money.
(
) would have bought
(
) would buy
bought

) had

b) We would have been more careful if we ____________ it was so

important for you.
(
) had known
(
) know
(
)
would have known
c) If it _____________, we would have gone on the picnic.
(
) had rained
(
) hadnt rained
didnt rain

d) If you keep quiet, I ______ you

(
) would reward
reward

) saw

) were

) reward

will

e) Is he ______ you, she would have given you my address.

(

) would have seen

) had seen

f) If I ____ you, I would tell her the truth.

(
) was
(
) had been
9. Write sentences using IF based on the information given:

I missed the class, so I didnt understand the homework.

If I hadnt
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
He doesnt answer the phone because he is not home.
If he ______________________, he __________________ answer the phone.
If you want to learn, you just have to study.
If you __________________________________________________________
10. Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs in parentheses.
a. If he had put the key in the right place, it ______________ (be) easy to find it.
b. If Jack cut my tree, I ___________________________ (get) very mad at him.
c. You will get sick if you ___________________________ (not eat) properly.
d. You wouldnt feel sick if you _____________________ (take) your medicine.

11. Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs in
parentheses.
a. If my sister read the book, she______________________ (know) what we
are talking about.
b. Carol wouldnt sing so well if she ________________________ (take) some
singing lessons.
c. If Paul goes to bed late, he _______________________________ (get) tired.

d. Your telephone bills is going to be expensive if you ____________________

(make) international calls.
e. If your girlfriend saw you dancing with another girl, she ________________
(break up) with you.
12. Match the columns in such a way that the sentences make sense.
a. If theyd caught the thief,
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) if they didnt catch him.
b. If they catch the thief,
(
) if they catch him.
c. If they caught the thief,
(
) hed have confessed the
crime.
d. The thief will confess the crime
(
) hed confess the crime.
e. The thief wouldnt confess the crime
(
) hell confess the crime.
13.Rewrite the sentences below by using the genitive case.
a) The dress of the actress.
_____________________________________________
b) The material of the kids.
_____________________________________________
c) The car of Carlos.
_____________________________________________
d) The book of my mother-in-law.
_____________________________________________
e) The house of Tom, Paul and Carol is big.
_____________________________________________ is big.
14. Write right or wrong according to the genitive case.
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) The ladiess hats.

) The womens husbands.
) Thais s friend
) The houses gate
) My brother and my sisters eyes.
) The women' s husbands.
) My brothers's and my sisters's eyes
) The house gate
) Thais friend
) The house gate