Ejercicio 3 · Multiple choice cloze

Multiple choice cloze: 8 preguntas con solución explicada y descarga en PDF.

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Elige la palabra que encaja en cada hueco. Se corrige solo y te explica cada fallo. Si lo prefieres en papel, lo tienes en PDF aquí arriba.

Ejercicio 3 · Multiple choice cloze

Elige la palabra que encaja en cada hueco.

Learning to sail at forty

I had always (1) of learning to sail, but I kept putting it (2) . Last spring, without telling anyone, I signed (3) for a beginners course at a small club on the coast.

The first day was humbling. I could not remember a single knot and I spent most of the afternoon (4) instructions I did not understand. By the third weekend, though, things began to (5) sense. The instructor, a patient woman in her sixties, kept saying that the boat would do the work if I stopped fighting it.

What I did not (6) was how tiring it would be. After each lesson I slept better than I had in years. I am still a bad sailor, but I no longer feel (7) on the water, and that, for the (8) being, is enough.

  1. Hueco 1wishedhopeddreamedwanteddream of + -ing. Wish y hope no llevan of.
  2. Hueco 2awaydownoutoffput off = posponer.
  3. Hueco 3upinonoversign up for = apuntarse a.
  4. Hueco 4chasingfollowingpursuingtrackingfollowing instructions es la colocación normal.
  5. Hueco 5takegivemakehavemake sense = tener sentido.
  6. Hueco 6waithopelookexpectexpect = esperarse algo. Wait necesitaría for.
  7. Hueco 7ridiculousashamedembarrassingshyridiculous describe cómo se siente él; embarrassing describiría la situación, no a la persona.
  8. Hueco 8momenttimewhilepresentfor the time being = por ahora. Es una expresión fija.

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