B1 Preliminary Parte 6 · Ejercicio 4: open cloze
Open cloze: 8 preguntas con solución explicada y descarga en PDF.
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Ejercicio 3 · Open cloze
Escribe UNA sola palabra en cada hueco.
Why I keep the receipts
My father kept every receipt he was ever given, in shoeboxes, arranged (1) year. When he died we found sixty one boxes, and my sister wanted to throw them all (2) .
I asked her to wait. It took me four evenings to go (3) the first box, and by the end of it I had changed my mind about what the boxes were. They are not (4) about money. A receipt from a petrol station in 1987 tells you where he was on a Tuesday in August, how far he had driven and what time he stopped.
I have kept eight boxes, the ones (5) cover the years before I was born. The rest went to the recycling centre, which took less time (6) I expected and felt much worse.
My sister thinks I am being sentimental, and she may (7) right. But she asked me last month whether we still had the box from 1974, (8) was the year our parents met.
- (1)by — arranged by year = ordenados por año.
- (2)away — throw away = tirar.
- (3)through — go through = revisar de principio a fin.
- (4)really (también valen only o just) — no van realmente de dinero.
- (5)that o which — relativo referido a the ones.
- (6)than — comparativo con less.
- (7)be — she may be right.
- (8)which — relativo que se refiere a toda la idea anterior, detrás de coma.
