Paniere Ecampus 2021 Lingua e

traduzione inglese 3 prof. Dindelli

Lingue e culture europee
Lingua Inglese
Università telematica eCampus (UNIECAMPUS)
72 pag.

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Lezione 000
01. I __________ anything if I had known what her reaction was going to be.

wouldn't have sad

wouldn’t said

wouldn’t had said

wouldn't have said

02. Read the sentence below and choose the preposition which best fits the empty space.

My little daughter is afraid ____ the dark.

of

about

at

with

03. The valley _______ my town lies is heavily polluted.

in that

in

which

in which

04. He is one of the kindest people ____________.

whose I know

who I know

which I know

I know

05. My grandfather ___________ enjoys hill walking.

who is in his seventies

,which is in his seventies,

,that is in his seventies,

,who is in his seventies,

06. _____ do elephants have long noses ?

why

what

how

which

07. ______ is a good time to meet you ?

what

how

where

when
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08. ________ invented computers ?

who

which

where

what

09. Read the sentence below and choose the preposition which best fits the empty space.

I was very angry _____ my daughter because she borrowed my favourite hadbag.

with

to

on

of

10. Read the sentence below and choose the preposition which best fits the empty space.

I'm really excited __________ my holidays in Japan

to

in

of

about

11. Read the sentence below and choose the preposition which best fits the empty space.

It was nice ____you to lend me your computer.

of

from

with

by

12. There isn't ______ traffic along the street where I live.

many of

many

much

much of

13. This is my friend Susan _____ aunt is my English teacher.

which

whom

whose

who

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14. I've got a new phone _______ is really small.

who

where

whose

which

15. Choose the correct sentence.

The view from the Alpes is amazing !

The view from Alpes is amazing !

The views from the Alpes is amazing !

The views from the Alpes are amazing !

16. Choose the correct sentence

Could you give me informations about the town ?

Could you give me an information about the town ?

Could you give me some information about the town ?

Could you give me some informations about the town ?

17. Choose the correct present participle of the following verb: stop

stopping

stopped

stop

stoppen

18. Choose the correct present participle of the following verb: build

built

builded

builden

building

19. Choose the correct present participle of the following verb: argue

argues

argued

arguing

argue

20. Choose the correct present participle of the following verb: lie

lay

lying

laining

lie

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21. Choose the correct present participle of the following verb: offer

offer

offerred

offering

offered

22. _______ of my jewellery is missing.

Some

Some of

Any

Any of

23. There is _______ evidence to support his claim.

little of

little

few

a few

24. The concert is going to be broadcast __________ tomorrow evening.

live

lively

alive

living

25. I ____________ I can't see as well as I used to.

was admitting

admit

am admitting

admits

26. It was the ___________ thing to say.

most ridiculousest

ridiculous

most ridiculous

ridiculousest

27. He was busy ________ his homework.

he was doing

doing

to do

that he was doing

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28. I was ______ to find that the film was quite _____________.

surprised / frightened

surprising / frightening

surprised / frightened

surprised / frightening

29. When I went into the bathroom, I found that the bath ___________ .

is overflowing

overflows

overflowed

had overflowed

30. I was sure that I _______ him before.

had met

met

meet

'm meeting

31. After Laura _____ the hospital, she had a long holiday.

is leaving

leaves

has left

left

32. Ann ____ a few minutes ago.

left

leaves

has left

had left

33. _____ to Spain every year for your holidays ?

Are you going

Do you go

Have you gone

Were you going

34. The next train to Milan ________ at 7.45.

[station announcement]

leaves

is leaving

will leave

is going to leave

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35. We should use _____ time we have available to discuss John's proposal

the few

the little

little

the little of

36. I ______ one of my special desserts for dinner, if you like.

'll make

'm going to make

'm making

make

37. After the operation you _________ any sport for a while.

aren't doing

won't be doing

won't to do

don't do

38. _______ me to get you some water ?

Should you like

Shall you like

Will you like

Would you like

39. It's the fourth time he's been skiing this week. He ______ really enjoy it.

should

had better

ought to

must

40. A. "I'm seeing Dr. Julian next Tuesday".

B. " That ______ be right. He's on holiday then."

hasn't to

hasn't got to

can't

mustn't

41. ___________ to do in Shanghai at Christmas ?

What there are

What there is

What is there

What are there

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42. I'll be with you in ____________ .

a quarter of one hour

one quarter of an hour

a quarter of an hour

a quarter of hour

43. Look at _________. It is very bright tonight!

a moon

the moons

the moon

moon

44. Against his parents' wishes, he wants to be ________.

general practitioners

the general practitioner

a general practitioner

general practitioner

45. For the last three hours __________ my Bachelor Degree Thesis, so I'm tired.

I'm writing

I write

I've been writing

I wrote

46. That shop is owned by Mr. Joe _____ teaches at my university.

whom

whose

which

who

47. My cellular phone's ______________, can you help me ?

needs fixing

breaks

crashed

doesn't work

48. If you had met him, what __________ ?

would you had done

would you done

will you do

would you have done

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49. Read the sentence below and choose the correct linking word.

" I missed Mark _____ he left.

while

after

until

before

50. Choose the American equivalent for the British word "cupboard"

closet

boardwalk

broom closet

storehouse

51. The world is ___________ a serious environmental pollution problem.

heading

braving

facing

meeting

52. I like _______ on my bed on Sunday mornings.

to lie

to lay

to lain to lye

to lain to lye

53. What is the English for "intraprendere/occupare/impegnare"?

take in

take up

take off

take on ??

54. Arguing with her is very frustrating since she constantly _______ her ground.

moves

varies

flits

shifts

55. My daughter has_______ a great job of redecorating her own room.

managed

done

made

accomplished

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56. I warn you ____________that !

not to say

to don't say

not saying

to not say

57. If you had studied you ___________the spelling test.

wouldn't failed

wouldn't have failed

hadn't failed

wouldn't have failt

58. Read the sentence below and choose the correct linking word.

We ddidn't realise how high up we were ______we looked down.

when

until

after

while

59. What __________if you had missed the train ?

had you done

would you have done

would you done

would you had done

60. I enjoy watching some of the television programmes on ________affairs.

actual

present

topical

current

61. Choose the correct translation of the sentence given :

"One could argue extensively "

si potrebbe discutere a lungo

si potrebbe argomentare esaustivamente

uno potrebbe arguire velocemente

si può arguire solo fino ad un certo punto

62. What does "eventually" mean ?

finalmente

infine

eventualmente

possibilmente

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63. What does "contest" mean ?

contestare

gara

contesto

contenuto

64. What does "fabric" mean ?

tessuto

fabbricare

fabbricato

fabbrica

65. What does "notice" mean ?

notizia

avviso

annotare

notevole

66. Is there anything here worth _________?

to buy

buy

buying

for buying

67. I love this job because it involves ____________ in team.

work

working

to work

being worked

68. Read the sentence below and choose the correct linking word.

Tom was very tired and he fell asleep _________the lesson began.

none is correct

as soon as

while

until

69. My husband asked me if _____________ how to get to Milan.

I had known

I've known

I knew

I know

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70. Mark was the first person I saw ______ the hospital.

in leaving

on leaving

by leaving

on to leave

71. She is the girl _________ bike was stolen.

whose

that

which

whom

72. __________ at the party, we saw her husband standing alone.

We were arriving

Arriving

Arrived

We arrived

73. He would look much better if he _______ his beard.

cut

cuts

cat

cat has

74. Help yourself to anything you want. You ______ask.

must

mustn't

don't have to

have to

75. Can you ____________________?

do me favour

do me a favour

make me a favour

make me favour

76. Her elder sister is always ____________lies .

telling

saying

speaking

talking

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77. I get ____________ when he doesn't answer to my questions.

irritating

annoyed

boring

annoying

78. I've had a really ____________ day.

tyre

tired

exhausted

exhausting

79. There were ___________ people at Mary's party.

a few of

few of

lots

plenty of

80. My husband asked me if _____________ how to get to Milan.

I knew

I had known

I've known

I know

81. So you're having a baby, ______? That's wonderful! Congratulations !

haven't you

are you

aren't you

have you

82. Tanaka is ______ of our strikers, and so he is ____likely to score a goal.

as good as/ the more

the best/ the more

the better/ too much

the best / the most

83. She'd better do it, ________ ?

Hadn't she

Didn't she

Did she

Had she

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84. _______ by the children's behaviour, he complained to the head teacher

Annoying

Annoyed

He was annoyed

He annoyed

85. I would like you _______at ease at my place.

to feel

felt

feel

feeling

86. Is this horse yours? Are you going to take up ___________ again ?

to ride

riding

rid

rides

87. Ann and Kim_______for over an hour by the time Mark arrives.

will have talked

will have being talked

have talked

will have been talking

88. Nobody knows, _________?

do not they ?

doesn't he ?

do they?

does he ?

89. She likes ____Japanese tea but she doesn't like _____ tea that comes from China .

-/-

-/the

the/-

the/the

90. Nothing came in the post, _______ ?

did it

didn't it

didn't they

doesn't it

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91. Have you met the new neighbour ? He is that ____________guy.

Japanese, tall, young

tall, young, Japanese

young, tall, Japanese

Japanese, young, tall

92. Gerunds and infinitives are very common in the English language.

Sometimes you may use an infinitive and a gerund; sometimes you have to choose between the two because using one may be completely wrong.

Explain when to use an infinitive and when to use a gerund and write some examples,

93. "More and more people are studying on line. In the future, this form of teaching /learning will replace the traditional classroom".

To what extent do you agree or disagree ?

Write your opinion in 150 words.

94. La traduzione poetica.

Spiega quali sono gli approcci possibili rispetto alla traduzione di un testo poetico.

95. Descrivi alcune delle strategie che il traduttore deve mettere in pratica quando traduce dall'inglese all'italiano ( e viceversa ) al fine di superare quelle barriere
date dalle differenze linguistiche che caratterizzano le due lingue.

96. "La traduzione non avviene mai in un vacuum ma in un continuum" scrive Susan Bassnett. Cosa intende con questa affermazione ? Contestualizza il concetto
e spiegane il significato in modo esaustivo.

97. Negli anni Ottanta si assiste ad un ulteriore cambiamento. Si ribadisce e si afferma l'importanza della traduzione come strumento culturale ribadendo
l'imprescindibile legame tra lingua e cultura. Spiega in cosa consiste e cosa comporta questa evoluzione.

98. Gli anni Venti rappresentano un periodo molto importante nella storia della traduzione. Quali sono i contributi più significativi sull'argomento ? Descrivilo
nel modo più accurato possibile in non meno di 200 parole.

99. Spiega esaustivamente cosa si intende per "competenza traduttiva" tenendo conto dei modelli proposti dagli studiosi che abbiamo interrogato nel testo.

100. Spiega quali sono le fasi della traduzione secondo Clifford Landers e quali sono invece le fasi che omette dal processo produttivo.

101. Spiega in modo esaustivo il ruolo del traduttore come artigiano.

102. Cosa si intende per "traduzione specialistica" (o specializzata) ? Spiega l'approccio al testo specialistico in 180-200 parole.

103. Descrivi cosa si intende per "cultural turn" : quando e in che modo si sviluppa nella storia della traduzione .

104. What bad habits should people give up to ensure a healthy lifestyle. Write your opinion in about 180 - 200 words.

105. Descrivi alcune delle strategie che il traduttore deve mettere in pratica quando traduce dall'inglese all'italiano (e viceversa) al fine di superare quelle barriere
date dalle differenze linguistiche che caratterizzano le due lingue.

106. Spiega in modo esaustivo il ruolo del traduttore come artigiano.

107. Negli anni Ottanta si assiste ad un ulteriore cambiamento. Si ribadisce e si afferma l'importanza della traduzione come strumento culturale ribadendo
l'imprescindibile legame tra lingua e cultura. Spiega in cosa consiste e cosa comporta questa evoluzione.

108. Gli anni Venti rappresentano un periodo molto importante nella storia della traduzione.Quali sono i contributi più significativi sull'argomento? Descrivilo
nel modo più accurato possibile in non meno di 200 parole.

109. Spiega esaustivamente cosa si intende per "competenza traduttiva" tenendo conto dei modelli proposti dagli studiosi che abbiamo interrogato nel testo.

110. Spiega quali sono le fasi della traduzione secondo Clifford Landers e quali sono invece le fasi che omette dal processo produttivo.
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111. Cosa si intende per "traduzione specialistica" (o specializzata) ?

Spiega l'approccio al testo specialistico in 180-200 parole.

112. "La traduzione non avviene mai in un vacuum ma in un continuum" scrive Susan Bassnett. Cosa intende con questa affermazione ? Contestualizza il
concetto e spiegane il significato in modo esaustivo.

113. Descrivi cosa si intende per "Cultural Turn" : quando e in che modo si sviluppa nella storia della traduzione .

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Lezione 002
01. It's too late for you _________?

aren't you

isn't there

are you

isn't it

02. _________ penicillin ?

Who did discover

Who discovered

Did who discover

Who has discover

03. __________ dog is that? It's my neighbor's

what

how

whose

which

04. ________________________ ? I've got long dark hair and dark eyes.

how is your look ?

how are you ?

what do you look like?

how are you ?

05. 1. He ___________ very fast today.

is driving

drove

drive

drives

06. I' m late ,________-?

do I

do I

am not I

aren't I

07. Mark gave you a lift, ________?

didn't he

isn't he

don't he

doesn't he

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08. There is a little we can do about it, ___?

is there ??
is it

isn't there

isn't it

09. He was respected by the people ____ he worked ____ because he was ____ honest man.

with who/-/a

-/with/a

-/with/an

with who/-/an

10. "What time ________? " - "at 2:00 p.m."

the film begins

does begin the film

does the film begin

begins the film

11. ____ are you waiting _____ ?

For who/-

Whom/for

For whom /-

Who/for

12. __________ does it take ? It takes 3 hours.

how many

how long

how far

how much

13. "Wh-words" : use , functions and examples

14. Question tags: functions, use and examples

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Lezione 003
01. Mary _____ her holiday in Japan.

said about

told about

told me about

said me about

02. Do you have any idea __________?

where Ann lives ?

where Ann live

where Ann livs

where does Ann live

03. My cousins asked me, "How are you going"? . My cousins _______________

asked me how I'm going

asked me how you're going

asked me how I was going

ask me how I was going

04. John said " I'm writing a paper tomorrow" - John said _____________

that he was writing a paper tomorrow

that he was writing a paper the following day

that he has been writing a paper the next day

that he was writing a paper the day before

05. Last night police said that they _______ the missing girl.

were finding

find

have found

had found

06. Direct questions and Indirect questions: explain what they are in 100 words at least. Then write one example of a direct question and one example of an
indirect question.

07. "Indirect questions" : use, definitions and examples.

08. "The Canterville Ghost" is a short story by Oscar Wilde. Do you know any ghost stories? Write it down in 150-200 words.

09. "Indirect questions" : use, definitions and examples

10. "The Canterville Ghost" is a short story by Oscar Wilde. Do you know any ghost stories? Write it down in 150-200 words.

11. Direct questions and Indirect quesions: explain what they are in 100 words at least. Then write one example of a direct question and one example of an
indirect question.

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Lezione 006
01. You must _____________ salty foods and sweets

cut off

cut back on

cut in

cut down on

02. I miss _________ with you.

hanging out

hanging in

hanging up

hanging on

03. I _____ my father. We have both a very sweet tooth .

take back

take off

take apart

take after

04. What's the English for "chiedere in giro "?

ask around

ask out

ask over

ask for

05. Before buying a computer, I_________to see if it works properly

try it for

try it on

try it out

try it up

06. When we changed the furniture ______ the room felt much bigger

down

for

round

over

07. Mario is ___________ mayor again this year.

running for

running through

running over

running out

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08. I don't like my job so I'm_________ a better one

looking after

looking for

looking at

looking up

09. Hey, Ann ________ the boy with the fair hair, he's quite handsome.

check up

check in

check out

check at

10. My daughter is ______ eating Japanese food

keen at

keen on

keen into

keen in

11. I ran ________ my mother on the way to my office

on

in

at

into

12. My husband and I had a big fight yesterday but we ________ soon.

made up

made on

made in

made for

13. Which is correct ?

John threw out his worn shoes.

John threw his worn shoes out.

both are correct

none is correct

14. You can't rely on Helen. She's __________ so many times .

came up with me

let me down

cut me down

dropped me off

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15. Which is correct ?

My boyfriend cut me off while I was in the middle of speaking

none is correct

both are correct

My boyfriend cut off me while I was in the middle of speaking

16. Which is correct ?

both are correct

Ann and Mark broke up last week.

none is correct

Ann and Mark broke last week up.

17. The lesson ___________ so I missed my train

ran by

ran over

ran through

ran out

18. I think I'll __________my mother on the way home from work

call in on

call by

call-out

call off

19. During the text you cannot _________ the wrong answers.

cross in

cross out

cross over

cross

20. This rain is _________ on me.

getting down

knocking down

keeping down

pelting down

21. There is no point in hankering ___________ your lost youth

after

in

at

on

22. What is a prepositional verb ? Explain it in about 50 words and write 3 examples at least.

23. Phrasal Verbs and multi-word verbs: functions and examples.

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24. Write the difference between transitive phrasal verbs and intransitive phrasal verbs ? Then, write 5 examples of intransitive phrasal verbs and 5 examples of
transitive phrasal verbs.

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

1. _________________ 1. _________________

2. _________________ 2. _________________

3. _________________ 3. _________________

4. _________________ 4. _________________

5. _________________ 5. _________________

25. Phrasal Verbs and multi-word verbs: functions and examples.

26. What is a prepositional verb ? Explain it in about 50 words and write 3 examples at least.

27. Write the difference between transitive phrasal verbs and intransitive phrasal verbs ? Then, write 5 examples of intransitive phrasal verbs and 5 examples of
transitive phrasal verbs.

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

1. _________________ 1. _________________
2. _________________ 2. _________________
3. _________________ 3. _________________
4. _________________ 4. _________________
5. _________________ 5. _________________

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01. I drunk a glass of wine before ___________

to sleep

sleeping

slept

slept

02. This year I can't afford _________ on holiday

to be going

go

going

to go

03. She daren't ________him she scratched his car

tell

tells

telling

to tell

04. Mark decided _____________byology

studying

to study

study

studiing

05. Do you mind ________ me a hand ?

giving

give

to give

none of the above

06. If you've got the flu, try __________ an aspirin.

take

taken

taking

to take ??

07. Oh my God! I forgot __________ my homework ! My teacher will be angry.

to do

doing ??

do

none of the above

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01. They walked out of the classroom without ___________ a word

saying

telling

to say

to tell

02. Say vs Tell: use, functions and examples.

03. What do you think about the social networking websites ? Write your opinion in 120-150 words

04. What do you think about the social networking websites ? Write your opinion in 120-150 words.

05. Say vs Tell: use, functions and examples.

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01. Cross out the item which does not normally collocate with "do"

one's best

justice

a favour

a promise

02. Cross out the item which does not normally collocate with "do"

a business

an exercise

the cooking

one's duty

03. Cross out the item which does not normally collocate with "make"

an offer

evil

a mistake

an effort

04. Cross out the item which does not normally collocate with "make"

plans

a noise

friends

a translation

05. Do vs Make: use, functions and examples

06. Do vs Make: use, functions and examples

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01. He _______the wrong train by mistake.

caught

catched

cough

coughed

02. I wish I _______ an extra pay for working on holidays

'll get

got

get

m getting

03. I wish I _____ this problem

can solving

will solve

could solve

can solve

04. Ann _____ the room. She said she ______to go

left/had

leave/had

lived/had

leave/has

05. He ____ his job when the truth about his past ______known

leaved/became

leaved/become

left/became

left/become

06. I wish _______ I buy a new car but I haven't enough money.

may

could

'll be alble

can

07. They _________ a beautiful concert this month

saw

were seeing

've seen

seen

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08. My cousins are always at our house. I wish they ________so near.

didn't live

wouldn't live

hadn't live

don't live

09. It's time you ________in bed

were

are

go

'll go

10. What ________yesterday ?

did you cocked

did you cook

you cooked

have you cooked

11. My daughter began to cry and sob and _____ to me

clunged

clang

clong

clung

12. They ______ arrows from behind a thick bush

shot

shoted

shoot

shoted

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01. Choose the correct past participle of the following verb: sell

sellen

selled

sold

solden

02. Choose the correct past participle of the following verb: bite

bitten

bit

bited

bitted

03. Choose the correct past participle of the following verb: flee

fleed

fleewen

flown

fled

04. Choose the correct past participle of the following verb: fly

flown

flyed

flied

flew

05. We ______ of petrol and we _______ to walk home

ran out/have

ran/have

run out/ had

ran out/ had

06. When it _________to rain, our dog _________ to come inside.

started/wanted

starts/wanted

was starting/was wanting

start/wanted

07. Kim ____ her hand when she__________ her daughter's clothes.

was burning/ironed

burnt/was ironing

burned/ironed

burning/was ironed

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08. Choose the correct past participle of the following verb: bring

broughten

brought

bringt

bringen

09. Choose the correct past participle of the following verb: fight

fighten

foughten

fought

fighted

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01. Simple past vs. Past continuous: use, functions and examples.

02. Simple Past vs. Past Continuous: use, functions and examples.

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01. A. What would you do if you ______ a lot of money ?

_____ you stop working ?

B. No, It ______ drive me crazy if I _______ anything to do.

win -would -would-hadn't

won - won't - will -didn't have

won - would - will - didn't have

won-would-would-didn't have

02. If I _____ this match, I ________happy

win/ 'll be

'll will/ 'll be

win /am

'll win/ am

03. If I ________ a higher salary, I probably would have stayed with the company

was offered

were being offered

had been offered

were offered

04. If he ______the opportunity, he could have gone

had had

has had

had

have had

05. If I had known you were coming I ___________

would have bought

had bought

would had bought

would bought

06. If I didn't like flying , I _____be a pilot

didn't

won't

wouldn't

shan't

07. If I ___ you, I ______ plant some more flowers around the house

were/will

was/ 'd have

was/ 'd

were/ 'd
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08. If you want to lose weight, you _____ eat less bread

'd better to

wouldn't

would

'd better

09. If you _____ punctual, we could start on time

were

'll be

had being

was

10. If I _____ they were honest, I ___ gladly lend them some money

knew/ 'd

'd known/'d

knew/ 'll

knew/would have

11. Third conditional: use, functions and examples.

12. Third conditional: use, functions and examples.

13. First conditional: use, functions and examples.

14. Second conditional: use, functions and examples.

15. Second conditional: use, functions and examples

16. First conditional: use, functions and examples

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01. After he _______painting, he _________________a shower

finished/had had

finished /had

had finished/had had

had finished/had

02. This is the 15th time I ______to China

went

've been

had been

was

03. We have to use the stairs: the lift __________

has been breaking down

broke down

broken down

has broken down

04. This is the worst book I ______

red

've ever read

ever read

read

05. I ____________ glasses for 30 years

'd worn

wear

've worn

wore

06. We ____________ _______ to this holiday for ages.

're looking forward

looked forward

've looked forward

look forward

07. Mary has lost her passport again. It's the second time it ________

happened

happens

is happened

has happened

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08. Ann ________ to England four times already

went

was going

has gone

had gone

09. The Simple Present Perfect: use, functions and examples.

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01. I _________________ her since she was three years old

know

've known

I've been knowing

'm knowing

02. ____you ____each other long ?

are/knowing

have been knowing

have/know have / known ??

do/know

03. My daughter _____________ the piano since she was five.

plays

has been playing

is playing

has plaied

04. Who was Curtis Charles Ebbesmeyer ? Why did he come to public attention ?

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01. Your eyes are red, _________ ?

have you been crying

have you cried

do you cry

have you cried

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01. When Yukiko went to live in Germany, she _____there quickly.

is getting used to live

got used to living

used to living

used to live

02. I ___________stay up, but now I always go to bed early

am used to

would use

used to

get used to

03. My friend Jill, from Thailand, usually finds our food tasteless because she _____spicy food

is used to eat

is used to eating

used to ate

used to eaten

04. If you go to live in Australia you __________ on the left.

'll have to get used to drive

'd have had to get used to

'll have to get used to driving

'd have to get used to

05. There ___________ be a post office here.

used to

use to

was used

's used

06. I ___________ to eat raw fish but I do now.

use

was used

didn't use

didn't used

07. Who was Jane Austen ? Describe her life and works

08. Use to vs to be used to: use, functions and examples

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01. We were sure that Kim and Trevor _______by the time we arrived.

would leave

left

would have left

would be leaving

02. Summarize the article about drug and alcohol abuse in 120-150 words

03. Future in the Past: definition and examples

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01. Read the following active sentence:"Someone is teaching her Chinese"

Choose the passive one.

He is taught English

He is been taught English

He is being taught English

None of the above

02. Peter was almost sure he _________his exam.

past

pass

was to pass

would pass

03. Choose the most correct way of saying the same thing in the passive voice.

Ann is writing a book. => A book _____________ by Ann.

has being written

has been written

was written

is being written

04. Read the following active sentence: "Did anyone answer your question ?"

Choose the correct passive sentence

Is your question answered ?

Is your question being answered ?

Has your question been answered ?

Was your question answered?

05. Read the following active sentence:"They told the children to leave the classroom "

Choose the passive one.

None of the above

The children are told to leave the classroom.

The children were been told to leave the classroom.

The children were told to leave the classroom.

06. Choose the most correct way of saying the same thing in the passive voice.

Mary would have told you. => You ____________ by Mary.

were being told

would told

would be told

would have been told

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01. This movie ________ by millions of people

were watched

has watched

was watched

watched

02. He ________________ by the professor not to talk in class.

is told

told

was being told

was told

03. Choose the most correct way of saying the same thing in the passive voice. Mary would have told you. => You ____________ by Mary

would told

would be told

would have been told

were being told

04. The best way __________.

will be found

will find

will be finded

will be found

05. Choose the most correct way of saying the same thing in the passive voice. Ann is writing a book. => A book _____________ by Ann

is being written

was written

has been written

has being written

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01. Modal verbs: use, functions and examples.

02. Write some basic grammatical rules applying to modal verbs

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01. We ________not have bought enough biscuits for everyone

may

can

need

must

02. You ______ worry, it'll be done

need not to

need not

no need

don't need

03. You _______take insect repellant if you're coming near a lake.

'rather

better

would better

'd better

04. John __________hear the teacher because the students were talking so loudly

might not

shouldn't

couldn't

can't

05. ________we move in the dining room ? Lunch is served !

will

don't

must

shall

06. Which is the most defective verb ? It is ___________________

can

shall

will

must

07. Do you know where Mary is ? She _____ be out: her bag is on the chair

might

could

must

can't

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08. That's the second house they have bought this year. They _______ be very rich

could

can

must

might

09. If I had gone to the University of Tokyo, I _________ participated in their Japanese immersion program.

might

can

will

could have

10. Summarize the Story of Helen Keller in 120-150 words

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01. "Could Vs Was/Were able to". Explain the difference in meaning and write some examples

02. What are defective verbs ? Write some basic grammatical rules applying to defective verbs

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01. You ___ eat or drink in the library. It is not allowed.

didn't need

needn't

shouldn't

mustn't

02. You _________to pay to go into the museum. It was free.

ought

should

didn't need

needn't

03. I knew that we had enough bread and that I ______ any.

needn't need to got

needn't have bought

didn't need to buy

needn't have got

04. I ______ my umbrella. It's turned out very sunny.

needn't have brought

didn't need to get

didn't need to buy

didn't need to bring

05. There is a global youth unemployment crisis. Write your opinion about it in 100-150 words

06. Which are the structures to talk about the future in English?

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01. "Dare": use, definition and examples.

02. What is violence ? Write your opinion about it.

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01. I wish you _____________ . [=you are being very slow]

'll hurry up

hurry up

hurryed up

would hurry up

02. It's time people _____ their attitude towards immigration.

change

have changed

will change

changed

03. Do you wish you _____ taller and skinny ?

are

seem

were

can be

04. If only I _____ it before, I called him an egoist

know

had known

have known

known

05. I'd rather _______ in the eighteenth century than in the twentieth century.

lived

had lived

would lived

have lived

06. It's time you _______ home.

went

go

were going

gone

07. It's about time you _______studying if you want to pass the exam.

were started

start

started

would start

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08. Unless the weather ______better, I __________ .

gets/will arrive

doesn't get/ won't arrive

got/ won't arrive

gets/ won't arrive

09. Unless you ______ over 18, she ___________ any cigarettes.

aren't/ will sell

are/ won't sell

aren't / won't sell

are/ will sell

10. If you want to catch the last bus, it's time you ________

have left

had left

left

leave

11. I refuse to go ______ you come with me

as long

unless

providing

if

12. ____ you're late, I'll leave without you.

if

unless

weather

whether

13. I won't be able to do it ____ you help me.

if

whether

unless

in case

14. Your friend talks a lot and you don't like it. What could you say ?

If only he would be quiet !

If only he had been quiet!

If only he will be quiet !

If only he is quiet!

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15. I am sorry I made you cry. I wish I ______remprimanded you.

didn't

wouldn't

couldn't

hadn't

16. She is a very well-mannered person ________that you don't contradict her

whether

as long

providing

unless

17. Explain the three constructions to express: possibilities, wishes, regrets, theories, desires and ambitions.

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01. My grandparents lived in that same house ___ages.

by

for

since

from

02. There were numerous mistakes ________________ the test

beneath

alongside

among

throughout

03. We drove ________ the coastline of Italy

next

in

along

at

04. My house is ____________ the school.

next

over

near

in front

05. The main road will take you straight ____________ the city center

at

onto

in

into

06. Please fill in the form _____pen

in

of

with

by

07. Mary argued ____ her brother _____ their property

with/on

with/about

at/for

against/for

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08. I am leaving ___ the afternoon.I am coming back_____Sunday evening. I'll be there ___ the whole weekend.

at/on/for

in/on/for

in/on/-

x/x/x

09. Do you want to meet me ___ the park ___ lunchtime?

at/at

in/at

on/at

in/on

10. It's very sensible ______you not telling him your sister's secret

of

with

on

for

11. Why do people talk to pets ______that stupid voice ?

at

for

on

in

12. Is she Chinese ? For some reason I was _______ the impression that she was Korean

on

over

by

under

13. He has a pain ___his chest

on

on

into

of

14. Have you read anything ___ Ernest Hemingway ?

from

of

on

by

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15. I'm very good ____making speech

on

with

in

at

16. It was a chance ______a million and I got it

on

in

by

of

17. I live ____ Salterton Road

by

at

in

on

18. I live ____ 38, Salterton Road

by

in

on

at

19. He will go _____ London in a couple of months

to

in

at

20. What you do ______next Monday ?

of

on

at

21. That house has been ___the market for three years

of

on

in

at

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01. My classmate was very kind ____ me when I lost my cellular phone.

to

about

from

of

02. We enjoyed our holiday but we were disappointed ___our hotel

with

on

of

in

03. It was really nice ____ you to lend me your suitcase.

with

in

of

from

04. I was thinking _______ becoming a singer.

for

to

on

of

05. I apologised _________ being late.

on

to

of

for

06. My grandmother suffered ____ arthritis

from

on

with

in

07. I'd like to be in charge ____ managing a company

of

in

on

about

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08. My sister wasn't very keen _____ going to the theatre

on

in

with

for

09. Are you still fond ____ romantic films

of

in

on

for

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Lezione 034
01. Perhaps we _____ much traffic at this time

are not going to find

are finding

are not finidng

will not find

02. It's so cold in here. I ____ the window

'm closing

'm going to close

close

'll close

03. Jim called me yesterday and I ___________him this afternoon at 6 PM

'll meet

would meet

meet

am meeting

04. You ______that book. It is very boring.

won't like

're liking

shan't like

want like

05. It's my mother's birthday next Tuesday, __________ her some flowers

I buy

I'm going to buy

I'll buy

I' m buying

06. I suppose they ________the house

will sell

are selling

sell

're going to sell

07. Online purchasing: pros and cons in 100-150 words.

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01. Do you have a minute ? I'm sorry _______in a couple of minutes

leaving

'll leave

I'm about to leave

I leave

02. We 'll stay here until dad _______

will return

return

returns

is returning

03. We're going to relax on the beach while we ________on holiday

will be

shall be

are being

are

04. I would like to finish my paper before it ______ dark.

is getting

get

will get

gets

05. Future perferct continuous: use, functions and examples.

06. Future Perfect Continuous Tense: use, functions and examples.

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Lezione 036
01. My brother has a friend ___________ has met the President of the Italian Republic.

which

who

whose

where

02. Jim is the guy _______ helped me the day I got lost

whose

who's

wich

that

03. George _____ is a pilot, flew To Amsterdam last week

who

,who

that

04. What is the name of the girl ______ dictionary I used last week ?

whose

that

which

who

05. Choose the American equivalent for the British word "queue"

lane

line

lain

linen

06. Choose the American equivalent for the British word "motorway"

highstreet

highway

highroad

motoroad

07. That is the girl ____ sister is in my English class

whose

that

who

,who

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08. I've got a new purse _______ is very small.

which

whom

whose

who

09. Try to summarize the article about cellular phone in 80-100 words.

10. Can cell phone damage our health ? Write your opinion in 80-100 words .

11. Explain the differences between a defining relative clause and a non-defining relative clause

12. Explain what relative pronouns are in 50-70 words.

13. What is a defining relative clause ?

14. Relative pronouns in English: use, functions and examples.

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01. I've decided to fire Mario Rossi. He arrived _____ for the meeting again

lately

later

more late

late

02. It's late ! It's getting _______

darker and darker

more and more dark

more and dark

most dark

03. This hotel is quite cheap but that one is _____ .

cheaper

cheapest

cheap

more cheap

04. My next-door neighbour has a beautiful car but my brother has the ______ one in the world.

beautiful

more beautiful

beautifullest

most beautiful

05. This is __________expensive sweater in the store

the last

the less

the least

the lees

06. My brother is _______ me

elder then

older than

elder than

older then

07. Maria is the youngest girl ______her family

of

on

by

in

08. Adverbs in English: use, functions and examples.

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09. Comparatives and superlatives in English: use, functions and examples.
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01. What is a rhotic language

02. When did RP take shape ?

03. What does received pronunciation (RP) mean ?

04. Explain the differences between BE and GA in 80-100 words

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Lezione 039
01. Choose the American translation for the Italian word "rubinetto"

none of the above

tap

faucet

pipe

02. Choose the American translation for the Italian word "benzina"

gas

motor-oil

non of the above

petrol

03. Choose the British translation for the Italian word "farmacia"

chemist’s

none of the above

grocery

drugstore

04. Choose the British translation of the Italian word "farmacia"

grocery

chemist's

none of the above

drugstore

05. What's the British English for "lattina" ?

pet bottle

can

tin

bin

06. What's the American for "marciapiede"?

cross walk

pedestrian crossing

sidewalk

pavement

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01. Choose the correct prefix to make the following adjective negative in meaning: rilevant

dis

in

ir

un

02. Choose the correct prefix to make the following adjective negative in meaning: honest

dis

un

des

in

03. Choose the correct prefix to make the following adjective negative in meaning: pratical

dis

im

in

un

04. Choose the word that can be placed after the word given hereinafter : "back"

pack

task

type

stream

05. Choose the word that can be placed after the word given hereinafter : "time"

ground

line

side

light

06. Choose the word that can be placed after the word given hereinafter : "world"

cube

wide

way

ball

07. Choose the correct prefix to build a new word: "______structure"

super

side

off

over

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08. Choose the correct prefix to build a new word: "______affected"

dis

under

up

an

09. Choose the correct prefix to build a new word: " ______shore"

up

dis

down

off

10. Choose the correct prefix to make the following adjective negative in meaning: regular

in

ir

dis

un

11. Choose the correct prefix to make the following adjective negative in meaning: agreeable

in

dis

non

un

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Lezione 041
01. How do you translate the impersonal Italian "si"?

02. Explain uses and functions of the impersonal construction in English. Then write:

- some examples of those verbs that can have a double structure ( personal and impersonal) and

- some examples of those verbs that change their meanings when used in personal or impersonal sentences.

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01. Write the fundamental rules to follow when you do a translation from Italian into English (in 80-100 words)

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01. What's the English for "il sangue non è acqua"?

blood is heavier than water

blood is stronger than water

none of the above

blood is thicker than water

02. What's the English for "il sangue non è acqua"?

none of the above

blood is stronger than water

blood is thicker than water

blood is heavier than water

03. " Can't stand (something)" means:

to rest a bit

to dislike (something)

none of the above

to sit down

04. " Can't stand (something)" means:

to sit down

none of the above

to rest a little bit

to dislike something

05. "hit the books" means

to kick

to book sth

to study

to read

06. "take it easy" means

slowdown

calm down

be nice

be simple

07. What's the English for "perle ai porci" ?

To give pearls to an unworthy person

To give pearls to swine

To cast pearls to pigs

To cast pearls before swine

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08. What's the English for "avere la botte piena e la moglie ubriaca" ?

Have your wife completely drunk

Have your wife as tight as a drum

Have your barrel and hit it

Have your cake and eat it

09. Choose the correct Idiom meaning "something's strange"

something's horsy

something's tricky

something's fishy

something's kitty

10. "make up your mind" means:

decidersi

avere nuove idee

truccarsi

farsi perdonare

11. "make noise" means:

annoiare

dare fastidio

rendere noioso

fare rumore

12. What's the English for "il dado è tratto"?

the dice is drawn

the die is cast

the die is pulled

the dice is cast

13. What's the English for "il silenzio è d'oro'"

the silence is goldish

silence is gold

silence is golden

the silence is gold

14. "ring a bell" means

it plays a nice tune

someone is calling

it sounds familiar

it looks odd

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15. "to drink like a fish" means

not to drink at all

to keep a secret

to drink a lot of water

to drink a lot of alcohol

16. " to be on the ball" means

to be in shape

to be fit

to be confused

to be alert

17. "A red letter day" means:

an important day

a dangerous day

a formidable day

an eventful day

18. " A piece of cake" means

something very soft

something very easy to eat

something very easy to do

something very sweet

19. What's the English for " ride bene chi ride ultimo ?"

have the latest laugh

have the last laugh

have the last smile

have the last grin

20. "To smell a rat " means:

to see a hidden meaning

to misunderstand

to suspect a trick

to have an odor

21. "jump out of the skin" means

to be exultant

to be scared

to be worried

to be happy

22. Idiomatic Expressions. Explain what they are in 50-70 words

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01. What does "pace" mean ?

pace

piccolo pezzo

passo

pece

02. What does "convenient" mean ?

convenienza

chi conviene

utile

economico

03. What does "barracks" mean ?

baracca

caserma

capanna

rifugio

04. What does "attic" mean ?

appartamento all'ultimo piano

attico

appartamento di lusso

soffitta

05. What is the Italian for "ape"

gorilla

approssimativo

aperitivo

ape

06. What is the Italian for "firm"

fabbrica

azienda

firma

firmatario

07. What is the Italian for "gentle" ?

gentile

delicato

gente

soffice

08. False friends. Explain what they are and write at least three examples

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09. What are homographs? Give a definition of homographs and write same examples (at least three words with their equivalent meanings).
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10. What are homophones? Give a definition of homophone and write same examples (at least three words with their equivalent meanings).

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01. Both, either and neither : use, functions and examples

02. Linking words and their functions. Try to explain what they are in 50-70 words

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01. Try to summarize the story of Robinson Crusoe in 100 words

02. Where would you like to be living in ten years’ time and why?

Write a composition of 200-250 words.

03. To what extent do you agree with this statement: ”If women were in charge of governments and public institutions in all countries, the world would be a
happier place.”

Write a composition of 250-300 words.

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