19 diciembre, 2013

2C ADVERBS

a 2.  Do you really mean that; their defence was absolutely awful 3.  played well 4.  Unfortunately England never play well 5. were incredibly lucky 6. do you ever have 7. To be honest England were quite lucky 8.  were extremely lucky  9.  Personal1y I thought both teams defended badly; England were a bit better, especially in attack.

b 2.  slowly 3.  quickly 4.  already 5.  before 6.  obviously 7.  actually 8.  angrily 9.  nearly 10.  just 11.  badly 12.  just 13.  always 14.  well 15.  naturally 

11 diciembre, 2013

2A ADJECTIVES


a 2.  the long one or the short one 3. The Irish 4. homeless people 5. Japanese man / woman 6.√  7. the poor / poor people 8. the dead 9.√ 10. rich / a rich man

b 2. blue denim 3. awful gold 4. big dark 5. long black silk 6. beautiful old   wooden 7. small  black leather 8. delicious spicy Thai 9. short brown curly  10. new blue and white striped

30 noviembre, 2013

2B so / such ... that

a 2 such a 3 so 4 such 5 so 6 so 7 such a 8 such                                  
b 2 It
was such a bad film (that) we left after half an hour. 3 The food was so disgusting (that) nobody could eat it. 4 He made so many mistakes (that) the boss sacked him. 5 It was such beautiful music (that) everyone stopped to listen6 They were such good seats (that) we had a perfect view.

c Possible answers
      2 ..... we had to put on the air conditioning.
      3 ..... I can't go out this weekend.
      4 ..... we went straight to bed.
      5 ..... we left the restaurant.
   

2B narrative tenses

1 hadn't noticed, had stopped 2 had been (carefu11y) saving, had been concentrating,  had been watching, had (only) been looking  3 was leaving, was happening, were looking.
 b
 2 asked 3 mentioned 4 had been looking 5 had accused / accused 6 had searched / searched 7 made 8 had said 9 jumped up 10 made 11 had never seen 12 drove 13 parked 14 had taken  place 15 carne 16 started 17 had never stolen 18 made 19 found 20 had stopped 21 were watching. 

26 noviembre, 2013

FILM POSTERS

0. Used 1. served 2. seats 3.by 4.thought 5. stop 6. against 7. anticipation 8. inordinate 9. seeing 10. reach 11. driven 12. happy 13. hooked 14. associate 15.moreover 16.counts 17. pass 18.lack 19. valuable 20. likely.

CLOZE TEST
1. charge 2. grant 3. running 4.abolished 5. attract 6.building 7. services 8. persuade 9. new 10 make 11. more 12. devoted 13. which 14. works 15. by 16. controls 17. such 18. strongly 19. many 20. allow.

13 noviembre, 2013

LIKE AND AS

UNIT 117
117.1
3. Like her mother. 4. people like him. 5. O.K. 6. like most of his friends 7. like talking to the wall. 8. O.K. 9. O.K. 10. O.K. 11. like a bomb exploding. 12. like a fish.
117.2.
2. like blocks of ice. 3. like a beginner. 4. as a tourist guide. 5. like a church. 6. as birthday present. 7. like winter. 8.like a child.
117. 3.
2. like 3.as 4.  like 5.  like 6. as 7.  like 8. as 9. as 10. like 11. like 12. as 13. as 14. like 15. as 16. as 17. like 18. (like) as.

11 noviembre, 2013

1B The...the ...+ comparatives

a 2a 3g 4b 5d 6f 7e 8c
b 2. the sooner we start, the sooner we'll finish.
   3. the older you get, the  wiser you become.
   4. the faster people drive, the more accidents they have.
   5. the hotter the weather is, the more you need to drink.
   6. the better you know her, the more you'll like her.
   7. the more slowly you cook it, the better it'll taste.
   8. the more work we do now, the less we'll have to do later.
c Possible answers:
   2.....the sooner we'll  arrive.
   3. ...the fitter/ healthier you'll be.
   4. ...the more clothes I wear.

   5. ... the meaner they are.