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I.- Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the word in bold and other words. Use between two and five words. (5 pts)
1. The last time Iread a thriller was ages ago.
for
I have not read a thriller for ages.
2. As a result of walking three kilometers he was very tired.
so
He had walked three kilometers so heis very tired.
3. She managed to achieve a great deal in a short space of time.
succeeded
She_succeeded in achieving a great deal in a short space of time.
4. The last time I spoke toKaty was yesterday morning.
since
I have not talked to Katy since yesterday morning. Not spoken with
5. I am still reading that Twilight book.
finished
I have notfinished reading that Twilight book yet .
II.- Read the text below and look carefully at each line. Some of the lines are correct, and some have a word which
Should not be there. If a line iscorrect, put a tick ( / ). If a line has a word which should not be there, write the word.
( 10 pts )
A HISTORY OF CARDS
_/_ 1. The first cards were generally rectangular orsquare in the
___Though__ 2. shape, through sometimes people played and with round cards.
_/_ 3. Early packs of cards usually consisted of 86 cards. One of the
_Besides_ 4.cards had besides no number and was called fou, which in
_/_ 5. French means “fool”. This is the card who we now call the
_/_ 6. joker. During the fifteenth century, the art of woodengraving
_/_ 7. was introduced to Europe. Before that these cards were
_/_ 8. painted by hand and were very expensive so that only
_To_ 9. wealthy people could to afford to buy them.But with wood
_/_ 10. engraving it became possible to make cards most cheaply, and
_And_ 11. for the first time the poorer classes were and also able to
_/_ 12. enjoy card games....
1. The last time Iread a thriller was ages ago.
for
I have not read a thriller for ages.
2. As a result of walking three kilometers he was very tired.
so
He had walked three kilometers so heis very tired.
3. She managed to achieve a great deal in a short space of time.
succeeded
She_succeeded in achieving a great deal in a short space of time.
4. The last time I spoke toKaty was yesterday morning.
since
I have not talked to Katy since yesterday morning. Not spoken with
5. I am still reading that Twilight book.
finished
I have notfinished reading that Twilight book yet .
II.- Read the text below and look carefully at each line. Some of the lines are correct, and some have a word which
Should not be there. If a line iscorrect, put a tick ( / ). If a line has a word which should not be there, write the word.
( 10 pts )
A HISTORY OF CARDS
_/_ 1. The first cards were generally rectangular orsquare in the
___Though__ 2. shape, through sometimes people played and with round cards.
_/_ 3. Early packs of cards usually consisted of 86 cards. One of the
_Besides_ 4.cards had besides no number and was called fou, which in
_/_ 5. French means “fool”. This is the card who we now call the
_/_ 6. joker. During the fifteenth century, the art of woodengraving
_/_ 7. was introduced to Europe. Before that these cards were
_/_ 8. painted by hand and were very expensive so that only
_To_ 9. wealthy people could to afford to buy them.But with wood
_/_ 10. engraving it became possible to make cards most cheaply, and
_And_ 11. for the first time the poorer classes were and also able to
_/_ 12. enjoy card games....
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