rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them. 56. he left the house, but right after that it began to rain
hardly...............................................
57. ' please read my exercise, jack, and tell me if it is correct'
jane told...............................................
58. although he is old, he goes jogging every morning
despite............................................
59. he got severe punishment from the master
he was..........................................
60. he bought such a lot of books that he couldn't read them all
so.................................................
use the correct form of the word given in eachc sentence
31. we've going to have a ............to see who can swim the furthest.( compete)
32. cinema is a mediumof mass.................(entertain)
33. air............makes our health worse and worse(pollute)
34. jane is the most............ girl in my class.(attact)
35. with a bit of ......................., she could do really well.( courage)
choose the underlined word or phrase(a,b,c or d) that needs correcting
26. it is EXTREMELY (a) important FOR A (b) teacher to know TO USE (c) A COMPUTER (d)
27. she worked HARD (a) SO AS(b) everything WOULD BE (c) really IN TIME (d)
28. there WERE (a) very INTERESTING (b) news ON(c) the radio this morning ABOUT (d) the earthquake in japan
29. this dress IS NOT (a) fit me AT ALL (b), and that one probably ISN'T (c) NEITHER (d)
30. salt was ONCE (a) TOO(b) scare and precious that it WAS USED (c) AS (d) money
write complete sentences using the suggested words
1. we/really enjoy/trip/mountain/last weekend .though/rain/very heavy/
2. candidates/not allow/use/dictionaries/the exam/
3. we/go swimming/if/weather/enough/warm/
4. i/wish/have/more time/take/pen pal/many beauty spots/city/
5. my father/used/take/zoo/when/i /be/child/
choose the underlined word or phrase (a,b,c or d) that needs correcting.
1. marta ALONG WITH (a) her cousuns from new york ARE (b) planning TO ATTEND (c) the RICE-COOKING(d) festival.
2. I'M (A) USUALLY (b) right about the weather, AMN'T (c) I (d).
3. COULD (a) you mind TELLING ME (b) the WAY TO (c) the NEAREST (d) restaurant ?
4. A GOOD (a) teacher makes her students TO VIEW (B) the world FROM (C) new PERSPECTIVES (D).
5. sarah HAS BEEN (a) WORKING (b) FOR (c) the company FROM (d) 1992.
use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
6. the label identifies the products that eire least to the environment. (harm)
7. i find the nature world endlessly..................................(fascinate)
8. mr. murphy retired at the end of a 30 year ............... career. (teach)
9. the team put in an excellent..............................at the world cup. (perform)
10. UFO means ........................ flying object.(identify)
PABLO PICASSO
everyone knows the artist picasso. his ideas changed the world od art forever. during his lifetime, he became famous and very rich. now his paintings are some of the most expensive pictures in the world. one painting sold for $ 106.5 million in new york.
picasso was born in spain in 1881. his first word was 'pencil' , and he could draw beautifully from an early age. first, he had drawing lessons from his father . then, he went to art college when he was only 13 years old. three years later, he was bored and stopped going to classe. finally, at the age of 19, he moved to paris - the art capital of the world . he got married twice and had four chirlden.
picasso often changed his style od paniting . fo example, after his best friend died, the sad artist pained only in blue . then he began to use a lot of pinks and oranges . later, he started to paint using shapes - a style later called ' cubism', in his life, he produced over 50,000 works of art, he never retired, but pained nearly every day until his death at the age of 91.
VINCENT CAN GOGH
vincent can gogh is a very famous painter. everyone in the world knows his work, and his paintings sell for millions of dollars. but he wasn't famos when he was alive. and he only sold one painting before he died.
van gogh was born in the netherlands in 1853. he has a difficult life because he suffered from mental illness. he never got married. he didn't begin to draw and paint seriously until he was 27, and he died just ten years later. but in that time, he produced more than 2,000 paintings and drwaings.
at first, van gogh painted poor people and used only dark colours. later he moved to the south of france. he loved the sunlight there, and his style of painting became colourful and exciting. but van gogh was often depressed and his mental illness became worse, first , he cut off part of his own ear, and then in 1890, he shot himselt.
look at the reading strategy. then read the texts again. answer the questions for both van gogh and picasso
1. when was he born ?
2. where was he born ?
3. which countries did he live in ?
4. was he famous when he lived ?
5. was he rich or poor ?
6. how much do his paintings cost now?
7. when did he start to draw or paint ?
8. did he get married and have chirlden?
9. how many works of art did he produce?
10. how old was he when he died?
look at the reading strategy. then read the texts again. answer the questions for both van gogh and picasso.
1. when was he born ?
2. where was he born?
3. which countries did he live in ?
4. was he famous when he lived?
5. was he rich or poor ?
6. how much do his paintings cost now?
7. when did he start to draw or paint ?
8. .did he get married and have chirlden?
9. how many works of art did he produce ?
10. how old was he when he died?
Work in paris. Ask and anwer questions about the weekend. Tick the activities below that your pargner did.
1. Read a book
2. Go to the cinema
3. Tidy your the room
4. Suft ghê internet
5. Eat fast good
6. Send a text message
7. Watch television
8. Meet your friends
Ex: did you read a book ?
No, i didn't.