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Unit 20

15 esercizi
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Lingua inglese

Leggi le frasi e scegli l'alternativa corretta:

1) Brian is training his dog because he ________ him to carry his newspaper for him.

2) Richard kept his drawers locked because he ________ his little brother to touch his things.

3) What ________ me to do to help you?

4) Bella had sent Helen an e-mail because she ________ to go shopping with her. Unfortunately Helen was busy that day.

5) Don't invite your neighbours to your party if you ________ to.
Completamento chiuso
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Completa con la giusta forma di want e would like.
1) Jason is very jealous and he ________ his girlfriend to wear miniskirts.

2) My parents ________ me to be obedient and independent at the same time.

3) I ________ you to call me from time to time.

4) Danny is a very caring person and he ________ his friends to use his moped because he thinks it's dangerous.

5) My neighbours ________ me to play the piano in the morning because they usually get up late.
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Leggi e seleziona le frasi in cui want e would like sono usati in modo corretto.
A: Anita would like her parents to let her keep a dog.
B: Stella would want to become a film star.
C: Rose would like that I help her.
D: Ronald's coach wants him to play in the school basketball team.
E: Sharon wanted that her mother did not enter her room.
F: My doctor wanted me to start a diet.
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2

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Leggi le frasi e indica se l'uso di would rather è corretto (correct) o errato (incorrect) .
A: It's such an awful day... I'd rather to stay at home and watch TV.
B: Would you rather walk or go by taxi?
C: Francis and Michael would rather not have talked to each other.
D: Jill's sister would rather cooking three hours than ironing half an hour.
E: My boyfriend would rather I didn't go to the cinema without him.
Domande in serie
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Completa le frasi con want e would like opportunamente coniugati.

1) Olga was exhausted and she ________ the party to finish early.

2) Zoe ________ her parents to buy her a new laptop for her birthday, but she got a new cell phone instead.

3) Orson's room is in a terrible mess. It really ________ cleaning and tidying up.

4) You don't have to go to the swimming pool if you ________ to.

5) I ________ you to be more polite with people.
Completamento aperto
3

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Leggi le frasi e trova gli errori nell'uso di want, would like, would rather.

1) You know I can't keep a secret. I'd rather you didn't tell me about Moira and Alex.

2) Don't come with us to the museum if you don't want.

3) My teacher would want me to participate more during lessons.

4) Edward would rather his mother hadn't told him off in front of his friends.

5) George would like to mend my bike but he couldn't.

6) Paula is very angry with Eric and she'd rather not to see him for some time.

Trova errore
3

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Leggi le frasi e indica quella in cui wish è usato in modo corretto.
A: Tracy's parents wish her study Architecture.
B: Gilbert wishes visit New Zealand.
C: Sally wishes she lives on a tropical island.
D: I wish those boys would stop making so much noise!
E: I wish I didn't believe his words but it's too late now.
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Completa le frasi con wish/don't wish/wishes, il secondo soggetto e i verbi tra parentesi coniugati al tempo corretto dove necessario.

1) My sister ________ as intelligent as I am. (be)

2) Nicole ________ a lot of foreign languages without studying them. (can speak)

3) Mum, my friend Carol ________ you. (greet)

4) Laura ________ to the cinema with her friends. They said the film was the best they had ever seen. (go)

5) I ________ you again. You have disappointed me so much. (see)

6) I'm having my final exam today. ________ me luck.
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Leggi le frasi e scegli l'alternativa corretta.

1) Albert ________ he were an internationally acclaimed scientist.

2) Brenda has a stomachache. She ________ she hadn't eaten so much.

3) Harry ________ to go for a walk, but it was cold and rainy and he decided to read a book.

4) I'm so sorry you live so far away. I ________ I could see you every day.
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Leggi le frasi e indica in quali wish, want, would like sono corretti.
A: I wish you wouldn't speak in such a loud voice!
B: What do you want I do for you?
C: Ned would like to bake a cake for his guests but the oven didn't work.
D: Where would you like me to sit?
E: Bertha would have liked to send you a postcard but she didn't have your address.
F: Ursula takes hours to get to work in her old car. She wishes she has a more powerful car.
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Leggi le frasi e completale con le forme di  will e would elencate sotto.
1) Driver to friend, on the phone: "Sorry but my car ________ start. I'll probably be late."

2) I knocked and knocked on Gretta's door but she ________ open it.

3) When we were children, our parents ________ take us to the Natural History Museum on Sunday mornings.

4) That ________ be Bill. He always rings the bell four times.
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Leggi le frasi e indica se l'uso di will e would è corretto (correct) o errato (incorrect) .
A: I feel cold. Will you close the window for me, please?
B: I insisted that Amanda should change her job, but she would not listen to me.
C: When my brother was a baby, he will cry for hours.
D: A: "What's that whistle?" B: "It would be the pressure cooker. Mum is cooking."
E: A: "Would you carry this suitcase for me, please? I've got a backache." B: "Sure!"
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1) My wife has always wanted me to shave my moustache off but I'm too fond of it.

2) Peter's best friend Josephine would like him to visit her when he was in London, but Peter didn't have enough time.

3) When Chan started writing his exam paper he wished he studied more.

4) Martha wishes her boyfriend would stop behaving like a pop star.

5) I'd rather you don't wear my jeans without asking me first.

6) What would you like I bring you if I come to your dinner party?

7) Last year I would spend hours on my computers. Now I prefer going for long walks.

Trova errore
5

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Leggi e decidi se le frasi sono giuste (correct) o errate (incorrect).
A: I wish my neighbour would stop feeding my cat.
B: Don't you want that I help you with your homework?
C: Philip is too anxious. He'd rather not to travel at night.
D: Georgia will play videogames alone for hours.
E: Timothy wishes his favourite team won the championship. But they didn't.
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Completa le frasi coniugando il verbo tra parentesi in base alla struttura grammaticale coinvolta: wish, want, would rather, would, will.

1) I feel miserable. I wish ________ a quarrel with my mother. (have)

2) Why did you want me ________ you at the station? (meet)

3) We'd rather they ________ us, but we knew nothing about it. (inform)

4) Whenever the child refused to eat, her granny ________ her wonderful stories. It worked. The child ________ her mouth and finish her meal completely. (tell / open)

5) A: Alison, ________ something for me? B: I'm sorry I can't. I've got a headache. (do)

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