I. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the adjectives in brackets.
1. It’s a book and I’m every time I start reading it. (bore)
2. I was very in the lesson because our teacher is very in history. (interest)
3. We were all very about the school trip but it wasn’t an trip at all. (excite)
4. Studying for exams is very . I get when I open my school books. (tire)
5. My friend is a very sort of person but he hates doing activities. (relax)
6. This is a very book about the history of the cinema. I’m learning a lot.
II. Complete the sentences, using although, despite, in spite of, however, or nevertheless. Sometimes, two answers are possible.
1. it was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat.
2. My father is very busy. , he is always willing to give a hand with the housework.
3. Some English words have the same pronunciation they are spelled differently, for example, dear and deer.
4. I was cold and wet. , Bob put on his swimming suit and went to the beach.
5. I think I did OK in my speech last night I’d had almost no sleep for 24 hours.
6. Carol arrived at the meeting I asked her not to be there.
7. The sky was grey and cloudy. , we went to the beach.
8. It looks like they’re going to succeed their present difficulties.
9. there was no electricity, I was able to read because I had a candle.
10. I heard the telephone ring, I didn’t answer it.
