Jane looks pretty. She ......... seem to lack personality
A.despite B.although C.nevertheless
Jane looks pretty. She, ,seem to lack personality
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Jane looks pretty. She ......... seem to lack personality
A.despite B.although C.nevertheless
Jane looks pretty. She, ,seem to lack personality
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she looks .......( pretty)
the milk tastes............( sour)
i don't know ..........where they live ( exact )
she turned..........( pale )
this brown fur feels ..........( soft )
these children are .......... at english ( good )
your brother ..................works at all (hard )
ann.........had an accident last sunday (near )
have you been to the cinema .........( late )
mary always dresses ..........( beautiful )
yes , it was raining ..........for two hours ( heavy )
he has painted it .......( nice )
Complete using the correct form of the words in italics. You need to use one word twice.
get make put look bring fall grow
Personality
Some of us seem to be infinitely kind, while others seem to 1) _________ down on everyone around them. Some of us never forget an argument, while others 2) _________ up and forgive easily. As we 3) _________ up, our personality develops and we find that we 4) _________ on with certain people more than others. Who we are seems to have a large genetic element, but is also influenced by those who 5) _________ us up. If we 6) _________ up to our parents or other family members, we may want to be like them. On the other hand, if our parents seem to 7) _________ us down all the time and we 8) _________ out with them a lot, then perhaps we will develop quite different personalities.
EX4. Complete the following sentences, using “as/so ....... as” with the adjectives in the brackets
1. I am not__________________ you. (tall)
2. This book is not___________________ that one. (interesting)
3. This summer is_________________ last summer. (hot)
4. Yesterday it was_________________ today. (sunny)
5. I think that my essay is__________________ yours. (good)
6. My dog isn't___________________ it appears to be. (fierce)
7. Children nowadays are not____________________ they used to be. (active)
8. Watching movie is not_____________________ reading book. (entertaining)
9. Jane is____________________ a doll. (pretty)
10. Cats are not___________________ dogs. (friendly)
EX5. Rewrite the sentences using “different from”
1. My house is small and old. Your house is spacious and modern.
My house is __________________________________________________________________
2. My mother's favorite food is noodle. My favorite food is rice.
My mother's favorite food _______________________________________________________
3. My best friend has a powerful personality. I have a weak personality.
My best friend's personality ______________________________________________________
4. Life in the countryside is quiet and peaceful. Life in the city is exciting.
_____________________________________________________________________________
5. Lan's school is Hai Ba Trung School. Hue goes to Nguyen Hue School.
_____________________________________________________________________________
6. My hobby is collecting stamps. My brother's hobby is playing the piano.
_____________________________________________________________________________
EX6: Complete the sentences, using "the same ... as" and the nouns in the brackets.
1. My sister has___________________ me. (height)
2. Jim pursues ____________________ Jane. (hobby)
3. My best friend is at____________________ me. (age)
4. My friends went to see______________________ me (movie).
5. This musician plays_______________________ me. (musical instrument)
6. This painter has ____________________that one. (style)
7. My brother is interested in ___________________ me. (subject)
8. This class has _____________________ that one. (number of students)
9. Anne bought______________________ me yesterday. (dress)
10. She cut her hair_____________________ mine. (length)
Choose the correct option A, B, C or D for each numberered gap to complete the passage.
If you’re interested in astrology, Dr. Angela Turner’s latest book Love Stars is well (1) __________ reading. The author is also a professional psychologist and she (2) __________ use of her scientific knowledge to explain which sort of personality types are best (3) __________ to each other. She (4) __________ the different star signs, gives a detailed (5) __________ analysis of each one, and then explains which signs (6) __________ together. The book is clearly laid out and easy to read, and as a (7) __________ rule, she has made it as easy as (8) __________ to find what you’re looking for. It is very well-written, and would make an (9) __________ gift for anyone who (10) __________ in the power of the stars.
1. A. worth B. value C. use D. point
2. A. makes B. brings C. takes D. puts
3. A. matched B. fitted C. equaled D. suited
4. A. looks over B. looks after C. looks into D. looks on
5. A. person B. character C. human D. nature
6. A. come B. stay C. go D. leave
7. A. typical B. common C. normal D. general
8. A. likely B. possible C. probable D. imaginable
9. A. accurate B. exact C. ideal D. precise
10. A. believes B. understands C. thinks D. realizes
1. Mrs. White lived in the countryside when she was a child.
-> Mrs. White used…………………………………………………………
2.Jane was my neighbor, but now she lives in another neighborhood.
-> Jane used……………………………………………………………….
3. Scientists found solutions to reduce pollution in our city.
-> Solutions………………………………………………………………..
4. Our students often use public transport to go to school.
-> Public transport……………………………………………………………
5. Our friends found the game show exciting.
-> Our friends were………………………………..
6. What is the distance between Kon Tum City and Pleiku City?
-> How……………………………………………………….?
7. Although Peter is very famous, he is very amiable.
-> In spite of……………………………………………………………………..
8. The stadium is full of football fans although it is raining heavily.
-> Despite……………………………………………………………………….
9. Despite living a simple life, we always feel in high spirits.
->Although…………………………………………………………………….
10. She didn’t understand the question though I repeated it several times.
->Despite……………………………………………………………………….
Write “although/ despite/ in spite of” to complete the sentences
1. ________________ she has a good look, everybody hates her.
2. Jane seldom sees Jim ______they go to the same school.
3. ________________ her illness, Jane went to work yesterday.
4. ________________ it was chilly outside, we went fishing.
5. ________________ working hard, Peter failed the test.
6. ________________ the difficulties, Sarah managed to solve the problem.
7. My grandfather was very strong __________his old age.
8. The children slept deeply ________________ the noise.
9. ________________ the high salary, Marey refused the job offer.
10. ________________earning a high salary, Sara never wastes her money.
Look! Jane (play) ............................. the guitar. This afternoon, she will play table tennis.
8. I (not talk) ............................. to her at present
9. How often ............................. she (go) ............................. fishing?
- She (go) ............................. once a year.
10. (Be) ............................. your friends ............................. students?
Today, computer companies sell amny different programs for compiters. First, there are programs for (1)............................. math problems. Second, there are programs for (2)................................. studies. Third, some programs are like fancy typewriters. There are often used by (3)................................. and business people. Other programs are made for courses in schools and (4).............................. And finally, there are programs for fun. They include word games and puzzles for children and (5)........................... There are many wonderful new computer programs, but there are other reasons to like (6)............................. Some people like the way computers hum and sing when they are (7)............................. It is a happy sound, like the sounds of toys and childhood. Computers also (8)............................ lights and pretty pictures. And computers even seem to have personalities. That may (9).............................. strange, but computers seem to have feelings. Sometimes they seem happy, sometimes they seem (10)................................ It is easy to think they are like people.
6. tommorrow, she ( invite )................................all friends to her birthday .
7. My farther ( listen ) ................................ to the radio everday .
8. He ( do ) .........................................Math now .
9. Jane ( play ) ..................................the piano at present .
10. listen ! the boy ( play )........................................the guitar .