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1c
12 Fill in the correct prepositions.
Then, choose any five phrases and
make up sentences using them.
out of the ordinary
............the countryside
1
2
www.scratch
3
4.
to expect sth
.......sb
5
............ the winter
6
to appeal... sb
7
to live........ a tree top
8
to become short.......
space
9
an extension ........... his home
10
to convince people.
sth
11
the benefits............ th
12
suitable
sb
13
to suffer
hay fever
14
fear
heights
Appendix
Word formation
14 Fill in the correct word derived
from the word in bold.
Rea
to get an idea what the text
is about. Read the text once quickly. For
each gap decide what the missing word is
(e.g. noun, verb, adverb, etc.). You may
need to write the word in the plural or
with a negative meaning. Think of possible
prefixes and suffixes. Fill in the gaps.
Check the spelling. Read the completed
text to check if it makes sense.
1 x
differ
abou
havi
Liste
prob
spea
lett
one
A
B
C
D
E
F
Phrasal verbs
13 a. Replace the words in bold
with the appropriate phrasal
verb formed with break or
bring.
1 My computer has stopped
working. (= broken down)
2 My favourite band have just
released their new album.
3 Schools finish for the summer
holidays tomorrow.
4 She was raised by her grandma.
5 The burglars entered by force
and stole all our valuables.
6 A fire began suddenly on the
second floor of the building.
7 Visiting my old neighbourhood
always makes me recall
memories of family holidays.
8 The two countries ended
diplomatic relations with each
other two years ago.
Game
Competition
b. Choose one of the phrasal
verbs in Ex. 13a and draw a
picture about it. In teams,
show your picture to the
class. The team which guesses
the phrasal verb first gets one
point. Continue the game
until all of you have shown
your pictures. The team with
the most points is the winner.
YOUR
Burglarproof HOME
Can you imagine anything worse than returning home
to find that burglars have broken into your house?
0) Unfortunately, this happens to about 1 million people in
Britain 1)
2)
However, if you want better
against burglars there are several
fortune
annual
protect
4)
things you can do. To improve 3)
the locks on your doors and windows. The
of lighting all around the house
check all
secure
install
will make sure a burglar is 5)
the shadows. An alarm system is
to hide in
another good
able
measure you can take.
Starting a 7)
also a very 8)
watch group is
prevent
neighbour
your area. Since most 9)
way to prevent crime in
take place
effect
burglar
value
6)
when people are away on holiday, this is when your
neighbours' help is most 10)
to collect your mail,
Ask them
open and close
day, switch your lights on and off and even mow your
your curtains every
lawn to make your house look occupied.
2.