Task 3. Fill in the gaps using the chart below. alive burning afloat awake (3) afraid (2) asleep waking live alone alight (2) floating 1. They sold all the assets to keep the business …………………..
2. I like to muse over my life in my ……………………. hours.
3. The child was fast ……………..,so his parents talked in a whisper.
4. The children looked at the lake and saw a small ……………………… boat.
5. Her father looked ill and she was suddenly ……………. for him.
6. Anna felt thoroughly ………………………. when she realized what she’d said.
7. Her clothing caught ……………….., that’s why she screamed with terror.
8. The children were wide ………….. and their eyes were ……………with excitement.
9. I was only half …………………..when the telephone rang.
10. For several days Rod seemed barely……………….. but luckily he recovered.
11. I hate being all …………………..
12. Who likes the smell of …………………….. wool? 13. Not all people are ……………………. of darkness. 14. Something is keeping me ………………… . I need a glass of milk, I think.
15. I can’t believe my eyes! This is a real ……….. octopus!