Talking about language
48.1 Complete the table with the correct word from the box.
20 marks preposition phrase noun paragrap/i adlective plural adverb sentence dialogue singular
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48.2 marks |
Answer the questions, |
1 What is the plural of boy: boys or
Which word is the verb in this sentence? My sister works in Hong Rang.
is singular Of
Which of these words is a noun: Siu. out, Yong,
Which Of these is a preposition;
7 Which of these words is an adverb: front, easily, fulþ 8 Which is not a
Which of these words is plural: egg. bicycle, children. house?
A dialogue is a conversation hetsveen two people, True or false?
Your score
Conjunctions and connecting words
Choose a word from the box to fill the gap in each sentence. Use each word once only.
When or also so before because and after if but
I
went to sleep, t set my alarm for seven o'clock —
had
to get lip early to go to the airport. 2
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travel round the world.
You can cross rhe English Channel by ferry through rhe tunnel
I like apples, t ike oranges, I don't like bananas.
she left umversiry she gal a iob in her company.
going to study this evening, p4ease phone me,
Phone me you get London, so I know you are
49.2
a arks for marriage,
SAI.l.y:: Hmm, like to She is so thinks he and Sally are too young to get married.
he is TOO for he to
HILDA: My hair and face are like my sisterk but I'm taller than her.
a) Hilda likes her hair and face but her sister is smaller.
face
and are to
and
they both the Same height,
Hilda*
face and hair are similar to her sGterS hut her sister is shorter
than she is.
and
guitar
but I the too,
'CJEf Oh
a) George plapgs one more instrument than his brother.
George plays the violin and his brother plays the violin.
c) Gorge plays the violin; his brother only plays the guitar. 4 JAXF.: When 1 go to university I study maths.
al Jake thinks it ts possible he will go to university and study maths,
Jake prefers to study rttaths; he doesn't want to go to ltniversity,
Jake has decided he will go to university and study mathsS I*NI'SŒ; IAtke played the ptano, He sang as well. GUDRUN: Did he?
a} latke played the pnano and sang very well,
h) Luke played the piano and sang.
c) Lake played the piano hot did:ù• sing,
49.3 Find five sentences that make sense in this table.
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I'm gogng to study abroad |
and so when if because |
I've finished secondary school, I want to learn more about Other countries and cultures, really looking fonvard to it, I will be away from home far three years. I get good grades in my exams, |
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130
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Days, months, seasons
50. I Which month is this?
10 marks
Example: the 3rd month
the 6th month
the 12th month
the 8th month 4 the 1st month
S the 7th month
the 10th month
the 2nd month
B the 9th month
the 4th month
the 11th month
50.2 Match the words on the left with the definitions on the right.
afternoon a the day before today
century b Saturday and Sunday
day C the coldest season eventng d 60 seconds
fortnight e 7 days
m mure f between 12 pm and
tomorrow g 24 hours
week g weekend the day after today
wtnter 14 days
yesterday k 100 years
50.3 Fill the gap with the correct preposition.
Example: I had lunch with my
aunt
Saturday.
I Today is Monday. So the day tomorrow is Wednesday.
summer
last year, We went to France
.
July.
1 goit'lg to With Sophie the weekend. We're going to the cinema
Friday evening and then we're going to •re my grandma Saturday. 4 days a week and 366 days . a leap year, 5 We had an important nu•eting the day yesterday.
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My birthday is the spring,
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