Ejercicios de Vocabulary: finding words or expressions in the text

36 ejercicios de Vocabulary: finding words or expressions in the text de Inglés que han salido en la Selectividad de Canarias (PAU/EBAU) 2021-2026.

Problema 3 · Julio 2026

Find words or expressions in the text matching the definitions: a) absolutely (lines 1-9), b) transmits (lines 1-9), c) earnings (lines 20-29), d) an activity you do regularly for enjoyment or relaxation in your free time (lines 20-29).

Problema 3 · Julio (Reserva) 2026

Find in the text words or expressions that mean: a) occurring again and again (lines 1-10), b) result in (lines 1-10), c) lack (lines 11-20), d) continuing for an extended period of time (lines 21-29).

Problema 3 · Junio (Ciencias) 2026

3. FIND a word or expression in the text that means... (1 point) a) grows (lines 1-10) b) traits, behaviours, and roles that societies have traditionally associated with being male (lines 11-19) c) the opposite of realistic (lines 11-19) d) unexpectedly (lines 20-33)

Problema 3 · Junio (Humanidades) 2026

FIND a word or expression in the text that means: a) becoming aware (lines 1-10); b) items you have acquired (lines 1-10); c) nearly (lines 11-18); d) the opposite of beneficial (lines 19-27).

Problema 3 · Julio 2025

FIND a word or expression in the text that means: a) forbidden (lines 12-20) b) avoidable (lines 12-20) c) an action intended to show respect and admiration for someone (lines 12-20) d) paying no attention (lines 21-28)

Problema 3 · Julio (Reserva) 2025

Find a word or expression in the indicated lines of the text matching definitions a-d.

Problema 3 · Junio (Ciencias) 2025

Locate words or expressions in the specified line ranges corresponding to four definitions or synonyms/opposites.

Problema 3 · Junio (Humanidades) 2025

Find words or expressions in the specified line ranges of the text that match the given definitions: a) from side to side (lines 1-10), b) preventable (lines 1-10), c) the opposite of improving (lines 11-20), d) tendency (lines 21-29).

Ejercicio Grupo A - 3 · Julio 2024

FIND a word or expression in the text that means: a) alert (lines 1-7); b) decrease (lines 8-18); c) strong (lines 8-18); d) someone who is always expecting bad things to happen (lines 8-18).

Ejercicio Grupo B - 3 · Julio 2024

3. FIND a word or expression in the text that means... a) very small (lines 1-7) b) rather (lines 8-18) c) concentrate (lines 8-18) d) the ability to take decisions and act independently (lines 19-26)

Ejercicio Grupo A - 3 · Junio (Ciencias) 2024

3. FIND a word or expression in the text that means… (1 point) a) capable of acting independently (lines 1-10) b) treated as a child (lines 1-10) c) bravery (lines 22-28) d) consequences (22-28)

Ejercicio Grupo B - 3 · Junio (Ciencias) 2024

Find a word or expression in the text that matches the four given definitions.

Ejercicio Grupo A - 3 · Junio (Humanidades) 2024

Find words or expressions in the text that mean: a) emphasised (lines 1-8); b) the container where a product is sold or presented to the customer (lines 9-20); c) appropriate (lines 9-20); d) excessive weight (lines 21-28).

Ejercicio Grupo B - 3 · Junio (Humanidades) 2024

3. FIND a word or expression in the text that means... (1 point) a) an amount of money available to spend (lines 1-8) b) feeling ashamed (lines 9-20) c) published (lines 9-20) d) consequently (lines 21-28)

Ejercicio Grupo A - 3 · Julio 2023

Find words or expressions in the specified lines of the text matching four definitions: a) decide future actions (lines 11-17), b) recompense (lines 11-17), c) sufficient (lines 18-29), d) probable (lines 18-29).

Ejercicio Grupo B - 3 · Julio 2023

Find a word or expression in the text that means: a) in an effective way (lines 1-10); b) obeying (lines 11-18); c) trademarks (lines 11-18); d) significant (lines 19-28).

Ejercicio (3) Grupo A - 3 · Julio (2) 2023

FIND a word or expression in the text that means: a) informed about (lines 9-17); b) moment at which a product goes on sale (lines 9-17); c) versions (lines 18-26); d) probably (lines 18-26).

Ejercicio (3) Grupo B - 3 · Julio (2) 2023

3. Find a word or expression in the text that means... (1 point) a) the opposite of traditional (lines 1-10) b) bring materials from abroad (lines 11-19) c) money used with the aim of generating income (lines 11-19) d) study (lines 20-27)

Ejercicio (5) Grupo A - 3 · Julio (2) 2023

FIND a word or expression in the text that means: a) decide future actions (lines 11-17) b) recompense (lines 11-17) c) sufficient (lines 18-29) d) probable (lines 18-29)

Ejercicio (5) Grupo B - 3 · Julio (2) 2023

3. FIND a word or expression in the text that means... (1 point) a) in an effective way (lines 1-10) b) obeying (lines 11-18) c) trademarks (lines 11-18) d) significant (lines 19-28)

Ejercicio Grupo A - 3 · Junio (Ciencias) 2023

Find words or expressions in the specified line ranges matching four definitions: a) emphasized (lines 1-7); b) in a delicate way (lines 8-16); c) relating to the sea (lines 17-27); d) reserves (lines 17-27).

Ejercicio Grupo B - 3 · Junio (Ciencias) 2023

3. Find a word or expression in the text that means... (1 point) a) most important (lines 1-9) b) whereas (lines 1-9) c) recognition (lines 20-30) d) look or appear (lines 20-30)

Ejercicio Grupo A - Pregunta 3 · Junio (Humanidades) 2023

Find words or expressions in the text matching the given definitions or synonyms: a) problems (lines 10-19) b) repeated (lines 20-28) c) the opposite of concrete (lines 20-28) d) in fact (lines 20-28)

Ejercicio Grupo B - Pregunta 3 · Junio (Humanidades) 2023

3. FIND a word or expression in the text that means... (1 point) a) personal (lines 1-10) b) being unfaithful (lines 1-10) c) the process of becoming stronger and more confident (lines 11-19) d) profession (lines 20-30)

Ejercicio Grupo A - 3 · Julio 2022

Find words or expressions in the specified lines of the text matching: a) stress (lines 1-9), b) combines (lines 1-9), c) the opposite of brighter (lines 10-21), d) a tool for creating special effects on an image (lines 22-28).

Ejercicio Grupo B - 3 · Julio 2022

Find words or expressions in the specified lines of the text matching four given meanings: the most recent, communicated, ability, continuing.

Ejercicio Grupo A - 3 · Junio (Ciencias) 2022

FIND a word or expression in the text that means: a) the opposite of ordinary (lines 1-11), b) defeated (lines 12-20), c) in addition to (lines 21-28), d) proof (lines 21-28).

Ejercicio Grupo B - 3 · Junio (Ciencias) 2022

3. FIND a word or expression in the text that means ... (1 point) a) objective (lines 1-8) b) country of origin (lines 9-19) c) take part in (lines 9-19) d) relating to money rather than emotions or the spiritual (lines 20-26)

Ejercicio Grupo A - 3 · Junio (Humanidades) 2022

3. Find a word or expression in the text that means... (1 point) a) opposite of increasing (lines 1-10) b) eliminated (lines 1-10) c) contamination (lines 11-16) d) difficult to achieve (lines 17-26)

Ejercicio Grupo B - 3 · Junio (Humanidades) 2022

FIND a word or expression in the text that means: a) essential (lines 1-8); b) investigators (lines 9-15); c) imitate (lines 21-26); d) significantly (lines 21-26).

Ejercicio Grupo A - 3 · Julio 2021

Write a synonym, an opposite, a definition or a sentence for each of the following words to show understanding of their meaning in the text: a) rise (line 6), b) enduring (line 8), c) live (line 20), d) to face (line 24).

Ejercicio Grupo B - 3 · Julio 2021

3. WRITE a synonym (=), an opposite (≠), a definition or a sentence for each of the following words to show that you understand their meaning in the text. Use your own words. (1 point) a) to explore (line 6) b) deeply (line 8) c) antidote (line 14) d) shelter (line 24)

Ejercicio Grupo A - 3 · Junio (Ciencias) 2021

WRITE a synonym (=), an opposite (≠), a definition or a sentence for each of the following words to show that you understand their meaning in the text: a) to signal (line 6), b) reliable (line 7), c) clue (line 14), d) solitary (line 23).

Ejercicio Grupo B - 3 · Junio (Ciencias) 2021

Escribir un sinónimo, antónimo, definición u oración para mostrar la comprensión en contexto de: a) to perform (line 1), b) endless (line 4), c) occasionally (line 17), d) key (line 22).

Ejercicio Grupo A - 3 · Junio (Humanidades) 2021

WRITE a synonym (=), an opposite (≠), a definition or a sentence for each of the following words to show that you understand their meaning in the text. Use your own words: (a) disappointed (line 8), (b) issue (line 10), (c) to urge (line 11), (d) leadership (line 20).

Ejercicio Grupo B - 3 · Junio (Humanidades) 2021

3. WRITE a synonym (=), an opposite (≠), a definition or a sentence for each of the following words to show that you understand their meaning in the text. Use your own words. (1 point) a) full (line 3) b) increase (line 14) c) to struggle (line 24) d) key (line 28)

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