Vocabulario en contexto: cine y un intercambio de libros
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Opción múltiple
Una noche de cine
Lee el contexto y elige la opción que completa cada frase de la historia.
Our youth club organised an outdoor film night behind the library. We had a small budget, so everyone offered something: chairs, equipment or time. The event took several weeks to prepare.
Before choosing a film, we a short discussion about what different age groups might enjoy.
A local café agreed to us its outdoor chairs for the evening.
We put a sign at the gate to visitors where to leave their bikes.
The weather forecast said the sky would be clear, so we felt about the evening.
At opening time, members of the audience began to in the garden, forming a growing crowd in front of the screen.
We had to the volume because people at the back could not hear.
Opción múltiple
Libros que cambian de manos
Elige la opción que encaja en cada frase. Presta atención al significado y a las palabras que la rodean.
Lena started a book exchange at her workplace. People could leave a book on a shelf and take a different one home. At the end of the first month, she asked her colleagues about their experience.
Lena asked everyone to a note inside each book saying why they liked it.
The shelf was easy to because it was next to the main entrance.
A colleague a mystery novel and said it was hard to stop reading.
Many people read during their lunch instead of looking at their phones.
The exchange gave colleagues a to talk about something outside work.
By the end of the month, Lena had out of space on the original shelf.
Cómo resolver la tarea
Qué es el multiple-choice cloze
En este formato completas huecos eligiendo entre varias opciones. Debes combinar significado, gramática y colocaciones: palabras que suelen utilizarse juntas. Cada bloque tiene un contexto y seis frases relacionadas.
Estrategia para elegir
Lee la frase hasta el final antes de decidir. Descarta las opciones que no admiten la estructura que sigue y compara el significado de las restantes. Por ejemplo, borrow a jacket from a friend y lend a jacket to a friend describen direcciones distintas del préstamo.
Conviene reconocer estas combinaciones:
- Verbo + nombre: make progress, take a photo, have a rest.
- Verbos con partícula: put on a coat, look after a child.
- Expresiones cotidianas: on time, in a hurry, at first.
- Familias léxicas: help → helpful, care → careful / careless; el sufijo puede indicar qué función cumple la palabra.
Una opción puede tener un significado parecido al que necesitas y aun así no combinar con el sustantivo del hueco.