INGLÉS

Algunos sustantivos se usan sólo en singular, aunque

terminen en -s. Estos incluyen: los nombres de materias
académicas como clásicos, economía,
matemáticas/matemáticas, física; las actividades físicas
gimnasia y aeróbic; las enfermedades sarampión y paperas;
y la palabra noticia:
 Maths was never my best subject at school.
 Aerobics is great fun – you should try it!

NOUNS USED ONLY IN THE PLURAL

Algunos sustantivos sólo tienen forma plural. No se pueden
utilizar con números. Incluyen los nombres de determinadas
herramientas, instrumentos y prendas de vestir que tienen
dos partes.Tools and instruments

binocular sunglasse
headphones
s s

glasses scissors tweezers

Clothing

pyjama
jeans tights
s
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SINGULAR AND PLURAL knicker trouser
shorts
s s
NOUNS

DOCENTE: pants

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I’ve got new sunglasses. Do you like them?
He always wears shorts, even in the winter.
LERINS A.
A pair of

Podemos usar par de para referirnos a un ejemplo de estos

CONDITIONALS IF
NOUNS USED ONLY IN THE SINGULAR
sustantivos:
I bought a new pair of binoculars last week.
That old pair of trousers will be useful for doing jobs in
the garden.
Usamos pares de para referirnos a más de un ejemplo de este
tipo de sustantivo:
They’re advertising two pairs of glasses for the price of
one.
I bought three pairs of shorts for the summer.

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COMPLETE DE SENTENCES WITH ____________________________
SINGULAR AND PLURAL NOUNS: 8) His sister is a nurse, isn't she?
____________________________
1. there are many _____ (box) here! 9) A fly is an insect, but a spider is not.
2. you have many______ (doll). ____________________________
3. both my ______ (brother) are at home. 10) That child has an apple in his hand.
4. so you know many ______ (storie). ____________________________
5. one ______(boy) is enough.
6. here are the ______ (suitcase). III. CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION:
7. just one ______ (person). 1. We're going to play tennis _____ morning
8. there are more ______ (women) in the a) this
world. b) that
9. i like many ______ (city). c) these
10. how many ______ (lemon)? d) those
11. i have one big _____ (fish)! e) than
12. we need more _______ (potato) to make 2. Shall I wear this shirt or _____ one?
the omelette. a) those
13. the ______ (street) in this city are always b) these
clean. c) that
14. yes, i´ve got three pairs of _____ (scissor). d) this
15. ask any ______ (questions) you need. e) it
16. we have two ______ (day) left to study for 3. Can I have a look at _____ trousers?
the exam! a) this
17. the ______ (class) are very boring. b) they
18. do you ______ (homework) now! c) that
19. i’ve got three _______ (live). d) these
e) those
4. Let's go to _____ new club in the centre.
II. FILL IN THE GAPS TO FORM a) this
CONDITIONAL SENTENCES FIRST. b) these
c) that
1) There is a picture on the wall. d) an
____________________________ e) those
2) That is not a worm: It is a snake. 5. _____ posters you gave me look great on
____________________________ my wall.
3) Is there a box of chocolate on the table? a) that
____________________________ b) this
4) A cow has a tail. Cows have tails. c) those
____________________________ d) they
5) That is a squirrel, isn't it? e) these
____________________________ 6. Look at _____ ring over here.
6) I saw her riding away on a horse. a) it
____________________________ b) this
7) We cannot send a letter without a stamp c) those
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e) that b) them
7. We'll have to do some work now; _____ c) that
isn't a holiday, you know. d) these
a) those e) those
b) this 14. First you need to chop up ____________
c) that tomatoes over there.
d) these a) this
e) they b) that
8. Hi Stuart, _____ is my friend Sylvie. c) these
a) he d) those
b) it e) a
c) these 15. Hello, ______________ is Nick speaking.
d) this a) that
e) that b) those
9. I'm really busy _______________ c) these
morning. d) this
a) these e) he
b) those 16. Yes, _____________'s right. I completely
c) that agree with you.
d) this a) this
e) it b) those
10. _______________ cake you made last c) these
week was delicious. d) that
a) this e) Elvis
b) these 17. We bought some cheese and ham. _____
c) those cheese was delicious
d) that a) a
e) it b) an
11. Let me introduce you. Sue, __________ c) the
is Tom. d) no article
a) she e) these
b) these 18. It's ____ interesting book
c) this a) the
d) that b) no article
e) those c) an
12. I'm going to take back ______________ d) a
shoes I bought last week. e) the
a) this 19. There was _____ document on the
b) that secretary's desk.
c) those a) the
d) these b) a
e) they c) an
13. Are you going to watch ______________ d) no article
DVD with us? e) it
a) him 20. Experts say that _____ coffee can be

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good for your health. _________ a fine little restaurant.
a) a 13.She doesn't look that old, but she must be
b) the _________ her late sixties.
c) no article 14.The castle was built _________ the
d) an Middle Ages.
e) this 15.There's some kind of dark spot
21. Can you pass me _____ water? _________ the ceiling. What is it?
a) a 16.The boys left home _________ the age of
b) an 16.
c) these 17.The souvenir shops make a lot of money
d) those _________ a national holiday.
e) the 18.The manager has an appointment with a
22. ______ president visited our school. new client _________ 5 p.m.
a) no article 19.She sleeps _________ the morning and
b) a works _________ night.
c) an 20.It's already 9 a.m. and he is still
d) the _________ bed.
e) he 21.I couldn't find that small village
III COMPLETE WITH IN, ON, AT _________ any map.
1. _________ what time does the meeting 22.My dad plans to return from his business
start tomorrow? trip _________ Saturday or Sunday
2. I last saw him _________ his birthday. evening.
3. Don't go out _________ noon. The sun is 23.My sister is _________ work right now so
too strong. you can't reach her.
4. You should start feeling better _________ 24.I saw the article _________ the back
a day or two. page of the newspaper.
5. We're going _________ holiday next 25.The sailors were very tired. They had
month. been _________ sea for over two
6. I should be finished with my report months
_________ about half an hour.
7. I am working _________ a new project 26. About the life of Marie Curie, complete with
_________ the moment. the correct forms of the
8. He had been unemployed verbs:
for some time
but, _________ the end,
he found a
good job.
9. We were planning to s tart out
_________ dawn. – Marie Curie was born in Warsow, Poland.
10 .Manchester won three games – She … (go) to the Sorbonne University in Paris.
_________ a row and now they are – She studied physics, chemistry and math.
_________ the top of the league table. – She …(discover) the radioactive elementes
11.We often go skiing _________ spring polonium and radium
because the days are longer. and she … (win) the Nobel Prize for Chemistry.
12.Our whole family enjoyed a great meal a) gone – discovered – won

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b) go – discover – win d) tells – repeats
c) went – discovered – won e) tell – to repeat
d) went – discover – win
e) goes – discovers – wins
29. Look at the picture, read the statement and
determine if the sentences
27. Look at the picture and find the correct forms are true (T) or false (F): Robert sometimes gets up
of the verbs to complete late. He usually
the text: attends his science class in the morning. He never
goes back home
at night. He often does his homework every night
then he sleeps.
a. He wakes up at midnight.
b. He usually goes to the university at night.
c. He never does his homework at 12:00 m.

Mr. Pando is on the beach with his children now.

His daughter and
son are building sand castles. He’s looking at his
son’s castle and he’s
… him some directions.
They usually … on Sundays and he loves … time
with them. a) FFT b) FTF c) TFF d) FFF e) FTT
a) give – relax – spend
b) giving – relax – spending 30. Look at the picture and identify the verbs to
c) giving – relaxing – spend complete the text:
d) giving – relaxing – spending My oldest brother … a comic book while my
e) giveing – relax father … a glass of water.
– spend

28.Select the
correct forms of the verbs to complete the
dialogue: a) was reading – drank
b) was reading – was drinking
c) reading – drinking
d) were reading – was drinking
e) read – drunk

a) told – repeating
b) tell – repeated
c) tell – repeat

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