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2.

SYNONYMS

Intelligent
Terrible
Quick
Boring

3. WORD FORMATION: complete the table (1 point)

Verb Noun
Entertain
Disagree

Noun Adjective
Health
Dirt

4. FILL IN THE GAPS WITH ONE WORD FORM THE BOX, EITHER A NOUN OR AN ADJECTIVE (1 POINT)

1) Playing tennis is a ______________activity

2) Andy and Tania had a great _______________about which computer to buy

3) Computer games are one of the most popular forms of _____________________.

4) You should clean your computer. It’s really ______________

5. WORD FORMATION: Change the word in brackets to complete the sentence:

1. She has a large _______________of stamps(COLLECT)

2. I had to write a _______________for homework(COMPOSE)

3. How serious is her _______________? (ILL)

4. The receptionist was very _______________(HELP)and explained everything to him very

_______________(CARE)

5. I think the most _______________idea is to get a taxi (SENSE)

6. She was very kind and _______________when I told her about my problem(SYMPATHY)

7. What kind of _______________is there in this town? (ENTERTAIN)

8. Why do you give such _______________parties? (NOISE)

9. The film was _______________and he became very rich (SUCCESS)


6. Word formation: negative prefixes

1. Legal: There is no doubt that cannabis will remain an ____________ drug for the foreseeable future.

2. Possible: It was quite ________________ for us to drive all the way from Paris to Madrid in one day.

3. Successful: He made an ________________ attempt to climb the highest mountain in the range.

4. Responsible: To take the boat out with four children under the age of ten and with no life jackets on board was quite

________________ of him.

5. Appropriate: The dress she was wearing was quite _________________ for the occasion.

6. Polite: It was very ________________ of him to insult his mother in front of his aunt.

7. Religious: They were a completely _________________ family and I never thought that one day I would marry one of

the daughters.

8. Honest: As a politician he was __________________ and it was not long before nobody trusted him.

9. Perfect: The goods were ______________ and had to be returned to the store we bought them from.

10. Happy: She was __________________ in her marriage and decided that things had to change.

7. Choose the correct word

1. Recently there have been quite a few (discussions/ arguments) at home which have caused some tension

in my family.

2. (Actually/ at the moment), I’m not talking to my sister. She’s normally quite (friendly/ sympatic) but not after

the (ultimate/ last) fight we had.

3. I (borrowed/ lent) Paul some books he needed for his dissertation

4. I (hope / wait) you like the present.

5. You appreciate money more when you (win/ earn) it by working

6. Martin was convicted of (robbing/ stealing) banks.

7. I can’t (remember/ remind) anything unless my friends (remember/ remind) me about IT

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