Final Revision for Level 2 - 2011

Short Answers

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1. Are you busy?
   Yes, ___.
   AnswerYes, I am. / Yes, we are.

2. Do you live in New York?
   No, ___.
   AnswerNo, I don't. / No, we don't.

3. Can Sylvia ride a bike?
   Yes, ___.
   AnswerYes, she can.

4. Does your father read the newspaper every day?
   Yes, ___.
   AnswerYes, he does.

5. Do you and your friends play soccer on Saturday?
   No, ___.
   AnswerNo, we don't.

6. Is your sister a doctor?
   No, ___.
   AnswerNo, she isn't.

7. Can Jack and Brian play the piano?
   Yes, ___.
   AnswerYes, they can.

8. Is Paris big?
   Yes, ___.
   AnswerYes, it is.

9. Are you thirsty?
   No, ___.
   AnswerNo, I'm not. / No, we aren't.

10. Does Robert like pepperoni pizza?
    No, ___.
    AnswerNo, he doesn't.

11. Are the students listening to music?
    No, ___.
    AnswerNo, they aren't.

12. Is the supermarket next to the post office?
    No, ___.
    AnswerNo, it isn't.

13. Is Leonardo di Caprio Vietnamese?
    No, ___.
    AnswerNo, he isn't.

14. Is your mother sleeping?
    No, ___.
    AnswerNo, she isn't.

15. Can you speak Portuguese?
    Yes, ___.
    AnswerYes, I can. / Yes, we can.

Wh Questions

Who, What, Where, Why, Which, When or How

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Doug: Hi, Tim. AnswerHow are you?

Tim: Not bad. AnswerHow was your Christmas?

Doug: Fantastic.

Tim: Oh! AnswerWhat did you do?

Doug: I went home for Christmas.

Tim: AnswerWhere is home?

Doug: Australia.

Tim: AnswerHow long did you go for?

Doug: I spent three wonderful weeks there.

Tim: AnswerWhen did you leave?

Doug: I left on December 15th.

Tim: AnswerWhat did you do in Australia?

Doug: I saw my family and friends and visited all my favorite places.

Tim: AnswerHow far is it to Australia?

Doug: It's eight and a half hours by plane.

Tim: AnswerWhich airline did you take?

Doug: I took Singapore Airlines.

Tim: AnswerWhy didn't you take Australia - Asia Airline?

Doug: Because they were booked out.

Tim: AnswerWhen did you get back?

Doug: I got back yesterday.

Tim: AnswerWho met you at the airport?

Doug: My brother met me.

Tim: AnswerWhat did you do on Christmas Day?

Doug: We had a big party at my parents' house.

Tim: AnswerWho attended the party?

Doug: My whole family came. Everybody was there except for my sister. She couldn't come.

Tim: AnswerWhy not? AnswerWhere was she?

Doug: She was in another city.

Tim: AnswerWhich city was she in?

Doug: She was here, in Chai Yi. She had come to spend Christmas with me.

Tips for Travellers to the UK

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1. Don't ___ large amounts of cash with you.
   a. carry
   b. carries
   c. carried
   Answera

2. Traveller cheques in dollars, francs, pounds and yen ___ safer.
   a. is
   b. are
   c. were
   Answerb

3. British banks and post offices ___ open on Sundays and national holidays.
   a. don't
   b. doesn't
   Answera

4. National holidays ___ actually called bank holidays.
   a. am
   b. is
   c. are
   Answerc

5. Most banks also ___ at 3:00 and aren't open Saturday afternoons either.
   a. close
   b. closes
   c. closed
   Answera

6. Shops are usually ___ from 9:00 to 5:30.
   a. open
   b. opens
   c. opened
   Answera

7. But in big towns, once a week there is "late night opening" when the closing time ___.
   a. change
   b. changes
   c. changed
   Answerb

8. Credit cards ___ accepted at most major shops.
   a. is
   b. are
   Answerb

9. A pickpocket is someone who ___ purses, handbags and wallets. This is probably the biggest danger you face.
   a. steal
   b. steals
   c. stole
   Answerb

10. Therefore, it is a good idea to ___ your traveller cheque numbers, passport number and your credit card numbers in a safe place.
    a. keep
    b. keeps
    c. kept
    Answera

11. Other dangers ___ spending too much, eating too much and of course in Scotland, drinking too much whiskey.
    a. are
    b. is
    Answera

12. The emergency telephone number for the police, ambulance and fire is the same. You ___ "999".
    a. dialed
    b. dials
    c. dial
    Answerc

13. If you dial "999", you ___ to tell the operator the address, telephone number and what service you want.
    a. have
    b. has
    c. had
    Answera

14. Hotels are available in every town, but there are also "bed and breakfast" available. These ___ cheaper and usually much more personal.
    a. is
    b. are
    Answerb

15. The tourist information centres are very helpful and ___ free maps.
    a. give
    b. gives
    c. gave
    Answera

Opposites - Adjectives

Match the words on the left with their opposites on the right.
Write your choices in the boxes on the left. Click on the answer button to see if your answers are correct or let JavaScript check your answers.

1. cold 2. early 3. hard 4. low 5. old 6. slow 7. thin 8. weak 9. well 10. wise

a. fast b. foolish c. high d. hot e. late f. sick g. soft h. strong i. thick j. young

Answers 1-d 2-e 3-g 4-c 5-j 6-a 7-i 8-h 9-f 10-b

Common Words

Click on each box to enter letters in the crossword puzzle, then press the Check Answers button.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Across

2. He went ___ the club.
3. Past of see.
5. Where are you living ___?
7. Past of do
9. ___ is my brother.
10. Past of get
11. ___ quiet, please
13. Opposite of yes
15. ___ is my book. This is yours.

Down

1. She ___ cute.
2. One plus ___ is three.
4. I like bread ___ butter.
6. ___ is your birthday?
7. I always ___ the lesson.
8. ___ is cold today.
10. ___ ready for the party.
12. We have classes ___ 2 o'clock.
14. I need a bottle ___ milk

ANSWERS HERE

Fruit

Click on each box to enter letters in the crossword puzzle, then press the Check Answers button.

2 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Across

1. big, outside usually green, inside usually red
5. yellow, monkeys like them
8. grown in Hawaii
9. small, often red

Down

2. yellow, sour
3. also a color
4. purple or green
6. also a computer company
7. Georgia (USA) is famous for these

ANSWERS HERE

Prepositions

Click on each box to enter letters in the crossword puzzle, then press the Check Answers button. If you are stuck, press the Hint button to get a letter.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Across

3. November comes ___ December.
6. We have classes ___ 7 a.m.
7. Who did you go to the movies ___?
8. What's ___ the curtain?
11. He was born ___ May 2nd.

Down

1. I don't want to go ___ the club now.
2. The temperature is ___ zero today.
3. Come and sit ___ me.
4. Where do you come ___?
5. I'll be back ___ an hour.
6. He must be ___ his grandmother's.
8. They want to travel ___ plane
9. The Nile is the longest river ___ the world.
10. Which way should we go, up or ___ the hill?

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Plural nouns

Plural Forms and Irregular Nouns

What is the correct PLURAL of the word?
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1. How many personpeople study English as a second language?

2. Five womanwomen opened a computer services company.

3. All childchildren enjoy learning on the Internet.

4. Most basketball players are 6 footfeet tall or more.

5. Which breed of sheepsheep produces the finest wool?

6. My toothteeth are sensitive to the cold.

7. During the summer, many countries have to change their watchwatches .

8. The boys went fishing and caught 10 fishfish .

9. There are 10 manmen in the Maintenance Department.

10. The wifewives keep their knifeknives on the shelfshelves.

Copyright (C) 1996

House Words Quiz

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1. Where do you usually cook meals?
   Answerin the kitchen

2. Where do you usually wash clothes?
   Answerin the laundry

3. Where do you usually hang your clothes?
   Answerin the closet

4. Where do you usually get washed?
   Answerin the bathroom

5. Where do you usually grow flowers and cut the grass?
   Answerin the yard/in the garden

6. Where do you usually eat dinner?
   Answerin the dining room

7. Where do you usually sit on the sofa and watch T.V.?
   Answerin the living room

8. Where do you usually park the car?
   Answerin the garage

9. Where do you usually store food, wine and other things?
   Answerin the pantry

10. Where do you usually sleep?
    Answerin the bedroom

(C) 1996 by Letitia Bradley

Put the Dialogue in the Correct Order

Put the sentences into the correct order, then click on the answer button to see the correct sequence.

-Choose- That's nice. I'll take it. Yes, I'm looking for a T-shirt. A white one, please. Good afternoon, ma'am. May I help you? Perhaps this one? What size? OK. We have white, pink and blue T-shirts. Medium.
-Choose- That's nice. I'll take it. Yes, I'm looking for a T-shirt. A white one, please. Good afternoon, ma'am. May I help you? Perhaps this one? What size? OK. We have white, pink and blue T-shirts. Medium.
-Choose- That's nice. I'll take it. Yes, I'm looking for a T-shirt. A white one, please. Good afternoon, ma'am. May I help you? Perhaps this one? What size? OK. We have white, pink and blue T-shirts. Medium.
-Choose- That's nice. I'll take it. Yes, I'm looking for a T-shirt. A white one, please. Good afternoon, ma'am. May I help you? Perhaps this one? What size? OK. We have white, pink and blue T-shirts. Medium.
-Choose- That's nice. I'll take it. Yes, I'm looking for a T-shirt. A white one, please. Good afternoon, ma'am. May I help you? Perhaps this one? What size? OK. We have white, pink and blue T-shirts. Medium.
-Choose- That's nice. I'll take it. Yes, I'm looking for a T-shirt. A white one, please. Good afternoon, ma'am. May I help you? Perhaps this one? What size? OK. We have white, pink and blue T-shirts. Medium.
-Choose- That's nice. I'll take it. Yes, I'm looking for a T-shirt. A white one, please. Good afternoon, ma'am. May I help you? Perhaps this one? What size? OK. We have white, pink and blue T-shirts. Medium.
-Choose- That's nice. I'll take it. Yes, I'm looking for a T-shirt. A white one, please. Good afternoon, ma'am. May I help you? Perhaps this one? What size? OK. We have white, pink and blue T-shirts. Medium.

Answer Good afternoon, ma'am. May I help you? Yes, I'm looking for a T-shirt. OK. We have white, pink and blue T-shirts. A white one, please. What size? Medium. Perhaps this one? That's nice. I'll take it.

(C) 1997 Vera Mello

Ready for the Final Exam?

Hi there!

The term and 2010 are coming to an end, and to help you study and round off those topics that could be difficult to understand, we offer you a "virtual classroom". This lesson covers the main grammar issues and vocabulary areas that have been analyzed in class.

May you find the virtual class useful and hope you can have a great exam!

Level 2 - Clase Virtual

Kind regards,

Prof. Michael Scranton & Prof. Mariano Ignacio
Centro Univ. de Idiomas

Family ties

Family

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1. Your father's sister is your ___
   Answeraunt

2. Your sister's husband is your ___
   Answerbrother in law

3. Your mother's mother is your ___
   Answergrandmother

4. Your sister's daughter is your ___
   Answerniece

5. Your son's son is your ___
   Answergrandson

6. Your sister's brother is your ___
   Answerbrother

7. Your mother's brother is your ___
   Answeruncle

8. Your uncle's son is your ___
   Answercousin

9. Your brother's son is your ___
   Answernephew

10. Your mother's father is your ___
    Answergrandfather

(C) 1996 by Letitia Bradley

Jobs

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1. Where does a receptionist work?
   a. post office
   b. bakery
   c. office
   Answerc

2. Where does a cashier work?
   a. school
   b. supermarket
   c. police station
   Answerb

3. Where does a headmaster work?
   a. school
   b. office
   c. butchers
   Answera

4. Where does a Chief Constable work?
   a. bus station
   b. hospital
   c. police station
   Answerc

5. Where does a porter work?
   a. bakery
   b. hotel
   c. school
   Answerb

6. Where does a manager work?
   a. police station
   b. park
   c. office
   Answerc

7. Where does a pilot work?
   a. airplane
   b. train station
   c. restaurant
   Answera

8. Where does a busboy work?
   a. bus
   b. restaurant
   c. airplane
   Answerb

9. Where does an actress work?
   a. cinema
   b. theatre
   c. sports centre
   Answerb

10. Where does an artist work?
    a. restaurant
    b. cinema
    c. studio
    Answerc

(C) 1997 by Letitia Bradley

Poner las palabras en orden para crear una oración

What's the Correct Word Order?

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1. a. brightly
   b. is shining
   c. sun
   d. the
   AnswerThe sun is shining brightly.
2. a. in
   b. lives
   c. my sister
   d. New York
   AnswerMy sister lives in New York.
3. a. birds
   b. sing
   AnswerBirds sing.
4. a. cloth
   b. feels
   c. smooth
   d. this
   AnswerThis cloth feels smooth.
5. a. a
   b. became
   c. doctor
   d. good
   e. Mary
   AnswerMary became a good doctor.
6. a. interesting
   b. sounds
   c. that
   d. very
   AnswerThat sounds very interesting.
7. a. a
   b. decided
   c. go
   d. on
   e. picnic
   f. to
   g. we
   AnswerWe decided to go on a picnic.
8. a. clean
   b. keep
   c. must
   d. table
   e. the
   f. we
   AnswerWe must keep the table clean.
9. a. capital
   b. England
   c. is
   d. London
   e. of
   f. the
   AnswerLondon is the capital of England.
10. a. America
    b. English
    c. in
    d. speak
    e. they
    AnswerThey speak English in America.
11. a. a
    b. car
    c. don't
    d. fast
    e. have
    f. I
    AnswerI don't have a fast car.

Copyright (C) 1997 Charles Kelly

Some practice with Adjectives

Adjectives: Opposites - Matching Quiz

Match the word on the left with its opposite on the right.
Then click on the answer button to see if your answer is correct.

easy	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
pretty	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
near	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
fast	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
expensive	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
open	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
new	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
high	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
dangerous	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
intelligent	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
rich	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
dark	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
cold	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
good	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
interesting	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow

Answers:easy - difficultpretty - uglynear - farfast-slowexpensive-cheapopen-closednew-oldhigh-lowdangerous-safeintelligent-stupidrich-poordark-lightcold-hotgood-badinteresting-boring

(C) 2000 Kaye Mastin Mallory

Present Simple Negative Verbs

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1. Tom ___ like chocolate ice cream.
   a. doesn't
   b. don't
   Answera
2. I ___ understand, do you?
   a. doesn't
   b. don't
   Answerb
3. Dr. Watson ___ smoke, does he?
   a. doesn't
   b. don't
   Answera
4. We ___ like classical music very much.
   a. doesn't
   b. don't
   Answerb
5. Sally said she ___ want it anymore.
   a. doesn't
   b. don't
   Answera
6. Mr. Hill ___ live in New York. He lives in Boston.
   a. doesn't
   b. don't
   Answera
7. Rice ___ grow in cold climates.
   a. doesn't
   b. don't
   Answera
8. They like cofee, they ___ like tea.
   a. doesn't
   b. don't
   Answerb
9. We are new here. We ___ know him.
   a. doesn't
   b. don't
   Answerb
10. Harry has bad breath because he ___ brush his teeth very often.
    a. doesn't
    b. don't
    Answera
11. We are rich so we ___ have to work.
    a. doesn't
    b. don't
    Answerb
12. Dave speaks English, French, and German, but he ___ speak Italian.
    a. doesn't
    b. don't
    Answera
13. They ___ sell that brand anymore.
    a. doesn't
    b. don't
    Answerb
14. It is really a cheap restaurant, it ___ cost much to eat there.
    a. doesn't
    b. don't
    Answera
15. I have a televison, but I ___ watch it often.
    a. doesn't
    b. don't
    Answerb
16. That kind of earthquake ___ happen often.
    a. doesn't
    b. don't
    Answera
17. We live close to the sea, but we ___ go often.
    a. doesn't
    b. don't
    Answerb
18. I love sumo, but I ___ like boxing.
    a. doesn't
    b. don't
    Answerb
19. You ___ like me very much, do you?
    a. doesn't
    b. don't
    Answerb
20. My son ___ like skiing. He likes snowboarding now.
    a. doesn't
    b. don't
    Answera
21. We ___ have time to do that on the way home.
    a. doesn't
    b. don't
    Answerb

(C) 1997 by Letitia Bradley

A or An?

El uso de los artículos A y AN en inglés suele acarrear algunos incovenientes, ya que depende de si la palabra siguiente comienza con una vocal o una consonante. Esta semana les ofrecemos este cuestionario para testear el correcto uso de los artículos.

Buena semana para todos!

Profesores del CUI

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1. ___ eagle
   Answeran
2. ___ arrow
   Answeran
3. ____ ultra-violet ray
   ANSWERan
4. ___ honest person
   Answeran
5. ___ UFO
   Answera
6. ___ unidentified flying object
   Answeran
7. ___ easy question
   Answeran
8. ___ X-ray
   Answeran
9. ___ SOS
   Answeran
10. ___ university
    Answera
11. ___ umbrella
    Answeran
12. ___ hour-glass
    Answeran
13. ___ UNESCO office
    Answera
14. ___ SAT score
    Answeran
15. ___ TOEFL score
    Answera
16. ___ black umbrella
    Answera
17. ___ yellow tag
    Answera
18. ___ ox
    Answeran
19. ___ uniform
    Answera
20. ___ white umbrella
    Answera
21. ___ orange bag
    Answeran
22. ___ igloo
    Answeran
23. ___ orange sweater
    Answeran
24. ___ ugly dress
    Answeran

(C) 2000 Violeta K. Tsoneva

Un poco de preposiciones!

At-On-In Used in Time and Dates

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Haga click en la flecha pra ver la respuesta.

1. The train leaves ___ five minutes, hurry up.
   a. at
   b. on
   c. in
   Answerc
2. I'm going to America ___ April.
   a. at
   b. on
   c. in
   Answerc
3. He doesn't work ___ Sundays or Mondays.
   a. at
   b. on
   c. in
   Answerb
4. In England the shops shut ___ 5:30.
   a. at
   b. on
   c. in
   Answera
5. She never feels very good ___ the morning.
   a. at
   b. on
   c. in
   Answerc
6. She is starting work ___ June 4th.
   a. at
   b. on
   c. in
   Answerb
7. What do you do ___ the evenings?
   a. at
   b. on
   c. in
   Answerc
8. I can't sleep ___ night these days.
   a. at
   b. on
   c. in
   Answera
9. Where are you going ___ the summer?
   a. at
   b. on
   c. in
   Answerc
10. I was born ___ 1966.
    a. at
    b. on
    c. in

Un buen repaso antes de seguir adelante...

Hola a todos,a 2 semanas de haber comenzado el Segundo cuatrimestre, les acercamos un repaso de los contenidos gramaticales principales que fueron viendo en el Nivel 1 del Ciclo Básico.Mucha suerte en la cursada, mucho estudio... y atentos, que lo mejor del idioma está por venir! Recuerden, la clase no es el teatro donde van a ver la obra que presenta el profesor, sino el escenario donde ustedes crean y recrean su propia realidad... pero "en inglés". Por lo tanto, a mayor creatividad, participación, empeño y estudio... lograrán muuuuchos mejores resultados.
REPASO - DESCARGAR DESDE AQUI
Saludos,Prof. Mariano IgnacioCentro Univ. de Idiomas