Estos ejercicios te ayudarán a dominar los matices de sentido en inglés que distinguen un hablante correcto de uno verdaderamente fluido. Pon a prueba tu comprensión de las diferencias sutiles entre palabras y expresiones en contexto real.
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Exercice 1 — Elige el matiz correcto
Selecciona la opción que mejor completa cada frase respetando el matiz de sentido adecuado en inglés.
- She didn't just say she was tired — she ___ that she wanted everyone to leave.
- He ___ his achievement in front of the whole team, making his colleagues feel uncomfortable.
- The new policy will ___ all employees, regardless of their department or seniority.
- After years of hard work, she finally ___ her goal of becoming a senior manager.
Correction
- She didn't just say she was tired — she implied that she wanted everyone to leave.
- He boasted about his achievement in front of the whole team, making his colleagues feel uncomfortable.
- The new policy will affect all employees, regardless of their department or seniority.
- After years of hard work, she finally achieved her goal of becoming a senior manager.
Exercice 2 — Asocia la palabra con su matiz
Une cada palabra o expresión en inglés con la frase que refleja correctamente su matiz de sentido.
- Asocia: 'persuade'
- Asocia: 'convince'
- Asocia: 'urge'
- Asocia: 'force'
Correction
- He persuaded her to change her mind by presenting clear and logical arguments.
- The evidence finally convinced him that his initial theory was wrong.
- She urged her friend to see a doctor as soon as possible, worried about her health.
- The circumstances forced him to make a decision he would rather have avoided.
Exercice 3 — Completa con el término preciso
Rellena cada hueco con la palabra o expresión que refleje el matiz de sentido más apropiado en inglés.
- The journalist didn't accuse him directly, but her article clearly ___ that he had been involved in the scandal.
- There is a subtle ___ between 'listen' and 'hear': one is intentional, the other is passive.
- He looked ___ rather than simply sad — as though he had lost all hope for the future.
- Using the word 'notorious' instead of 'famous' completely ___ the meaning, giving it a negative connotation.
Correction
- The journalist didn't accuse him directly, but her article clearly suggested that he had been involved in the scandal.
- There is a subtle distinction between 'listen' and 'hear': one is intentional, the other is passive.
- He looked devastated rather than simply sad — as though he had lost all hope for the future.
- Using the word 'notorious' instead of 'famous' completely changes the meaning, giving it a negative connotation.
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