7 Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the words
in exercise 6.
1 I hate going swimming with my brothers - they always
me!
2 The east coast is not good for surfing because the
are too small.
3 You need to lie on the surfboard and
with
your hands.
4 We stood on the
and watched the boats
go past.
5 An empty canoe was
down the river.
6 She accidentally dropped her phone into the river and
watched it disappear below the
To answer this question, we need to use the word "splash" in the correct form. The sentence is talking about going swimming with brothers and how they always do something that the speaker hates. In this context, the word "splash" means that the brothers probably make water splash on the speaker. So the correct form of the word "splash" to complete this sentence is "splash".
2 The east coast is not good for surfing because the WAVES are too small.
In this sentence, we need to use the word "waves" in the correct form. The sentence is talking about the east coast and why it is not good for surfing. It states that the waves on the east coast are small, which is not ideal for surfing. So the correct form of the word "waves" to complete this sentence is "waves".
3 You need to lie on the surfboard and PADDLE with your hands.
To complete this sentence, we need to use the word "paddle" in the correct form. The sentence is giving instructions on what to do when lying on a surfboard. It says that you need to use your hands to move the surfboard through the water. In this context, the word "paddle" means to move through the water by using your hands. So the correct form of the word "paddle" to complete this sentence is "paddle".
4 We stood on the SHORE and watched the boats go past.
In this sentence, we need to use the word "shore" in the correct form. The sentence is describing a scene where "we" are watching boats go past. The word "shore" refers to the land (or the edge of the water) where "we" are standing. So the correct form of the word "shore" to complete this sentence is "shore".
5 An empty canoe was FLOATING down the river.
To answer this question, we need to use the word "float" in the correct form. The sentence is describing what was happening to an empty canoe. It says that the canoe was moving on the river. In this context, the word "float" means to move on the water without sinking. So the correct form of the word "float" to complete this sentence is "floating".
6 She accidentally dropped her phone into the river and WATCHED it disappear below.
In this sentence, we need to use the word "watch" in the correct form. The sentence is telling a story about someone dropping their phone into the river. It states that she "watched" it disappear below. In this context, the word "watch" means to observe something closely. So the correct form of the word "watch" to complete this sentence is "watched".