Ejercicios C2 : practicar los tiempos literarios en inglés

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Estos ejercicios te ayudarán a consolidar el uso de los tiempos literarios en inglés trabajados en el curso. Pon a prueba tu dominio estilístico con contextos extraídos directamente de la prosa literaria.

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Exercice 1 — Rellena los huecos con el tiempo literario correcto

Completa cada oración con la forma verbal adecuada según el contexto literario. Escribe la oración completa en tu respuesta.

  1. By the time the last candle ___ (go out), the manuscript had already begun to crumble at its edges.
  2. She ___ (stand) at the threshold for what seemed an eternity before the door swung open of its own accord.
  3. The narrator ___ (speak) in a tone that suggested he knew far more than he was willing to reveal.
  4. Throughout the novel, the river ___ (flow) as a silent witness to the family's slow dissolution.
Correction

  1. By the time the last candle had gone out, the manuscript had already begun to crumble at its edges.
  2. She had been standing at the threshold for what seemed an eternity before the door swung open of its own accord.
  3. The narrator spoke in a tone that suggested he knew far more than he was willing to reveal.
  4. Throughout the novel, the river flows as a silent witness to the family's slow dissolution.

Exercice 2 — Transforma las oraciones al tiempo literario indicado

Reescribe cada oración transformándola al tiempo o aspecto verbal indicado entre corchetes, manteniendo el sentido literario original. Escribe la oración completa.

  1. He walked through the ruins and thought of her face. [Transforma al past perfect para indicar anterioridad narrativa]
  2. She is watching the horizon as if she expects a ship to appear. [Transforma al historic present en pasado narrativo manteniendo la inmediatez del presente histórico]
  3. The soldiers crossed the valley in silence. They suffered from exhaustion. [Combina usando past perfect continuous para expresar causa acumulada]
  4. The old man tells the story every evening. It seems to grow darker with each retelling. [Transforma al simple past narrativo manteniendo ambas cláusulas]
Correction

  1. He had walked through the ruins and had thought of her face.
  2. She watches the horizon as if she expects a ship to appear.
  3. The soldiers crossed the valley in silence, for they had been suffering from exhaustion.
  4. The old man told the story every evening and it seemed to grow darker with each retelling.

Exercice 3 — Corrige los errores en el uso de los tiempos literarios

Cada oración contiene un error en el uso de un tiempo literario. Identifícalo y escribe la oración corregida completa.

  1. When the detective had entered the room, he sees the body lying beneath the window.
  2. She has been living in the manor for forty years before the fire destroyed everything she owned.
  3. The poet writes the final stanza yesterday, knowing it would be his last.
  4. By the time morning came, the conspirators were vanishing into the fog without a trace.
Correction

  1. When the detective entered the room, he saw the body lying beneath the window.
  2. She had been living in the manor for forty years before the fire destroyed everything she owned.
  3. The poet wrote the final stanza that day, knowing it would be his last.
  4. By the time morning came, the conspirators had vanished into the fog without a trace.

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