Fill in the missing word. There are four answers you do not need to use. crooked, fit, suits, try, protruding, frizzy, slim, overweight, bushy
1. He doesn’t like his nose.
2. Mark is . He must go on a diet.
3. Would you like to on that shirt?
4. Tom made a nasty remark about Julia’s ___ eyebrows.
5. Liza’s got a very figure.
2. Underline the correct item.
1. Why don’t you wear your red shirt tonight? It really matches/ suits you.
2. Now that spring is here, we can put our heavy winter clothes off/away.
3. I can’t put up with/out that kind of behavior any longer.
4. Could I rent/ borrow your new silver dress for the party tomorrow?
5. This ring is made of real gold; it’s priceless/ worthless.
3. Fill in the gaps. Use too or enough.
1. There are many teens who are troubled about their body image.
2. Ben thinks that jeans aren’t classy to wear to a wedding.
3. “This sweater is nice. Why don’t you ever wear it?” – “Well, it’s warm!”
4. “Let’s buy this coat for Jenny!” – “No, it’s not warm .”
5. Don’t expect Ann to come and talk to you first; she’s shy around new people.
4. Complete the exchanges using the phrases below. There is one extra phrase.
1. A: Why don’t you wear your nice cotton trousers? - B: __ A Yes. You need a smaller size.
2. A: How do I look in this blue dress? - B: __ B I haven’t worth that for ages, but, why not?
3. A: I suggest you wear your purple suit to the party. - B: __ C They’re a bit too big.
4. A: What do you think of these jeans? - B: __ D I can’t. They don’t fit me anymore.
5. A: Do you think this shirt is too big? - B: __ E Excellent! It really suits you!
F No. Why don’t you wear something less
formal instead?
To fill in the missing word in this sentence, we need an adjective that describes the shape of his nose. The word "crooked" fits this description, as it means not straight or bent.
2. Mark is overweight. He must go on a diet.
In this sentence, we are given the information that Mark needs to go on a diet. The word "overweight" is the most appropriate choice here, as it means weighing more than what is considered healthy or normal.
3. Would you like to try on that shirt?
The missing word in this sentence is a verb that describes the action of putting on the shirt to see if it fits. The word "try" fits this description perfectly.
4. Tom made a nasty remark about Julia's bushy eyebrows.
To complete this sentence, we need an adjective that describes the appearance of Julia's eyebrows. The word "bushy" means thick and full, which would make sense in this context.
5. Liza's got a very slim figure.
In this sentence, we are given information about Liza's body shape. The word "slim" describes someone who is thin or slender.
Now let's move on to underlining the correct item in the given sentences.
1. Why don't you wear your red shirt tonight? It really suits you.
The correct item to underline in this sentence is "suits," as it means something is appropriate or suitable for someone.
2. Now that spring is here, we can put our heavy winter clothes away.
The correct item to underline in this sentence is "away," as it means removing something from its current place or storing it.
3. I can't put up with that kind of behavior any longer.
The correct item to underline in this sentence is "put up with," as it means tolerating or enduring something.
4. Could I borrow your new silver dress for the party tomorrow?
The correct item to underline in this sentence is "borrow," as it means temporarily taking someone else's possession with their permission.
5. This ring is made of real gold; it's priceless.
The correct item to underline in this sentence is "priceless," as it means something is extremely valuable or precious.
Moving on to the next section, we need to fill in the gaps with either "too" or "enough."
1. There are many teens who are too troubled about their body image.
The word "too" is used here to describe the extent or degree of being troubled about their body image.
2. Ben thinks that jeans aren't classy enough to wear to a wedding.
The word "enough" is used here to indicate that jeans do not meet the expected standard or level of formality for a wedding.
3. "This sweater is nice. Why don't you ever wear it?" – "Well, it's too warm!"
The word "too" in this sentence is used to express that the sweater provides more heat than necessary or desired.
4. "Let's buy this coat for Jenny!" – "No, it's not warm enough."
The word "enough" is used here to suggest that the coat does not provide adequate warmth.
5. Don't expect Ann to come and talk to you first; she's too shy around new people.
The word "too" is used here to indicate that Ann's level of shyness is beyond what is expected or desirable.
Finally, we need to complete the exchanges using the given phrases.
1. A: Why don't you wear your nice cotton trousers? - B: Yes. You need a smaller size.
In this exchange, person B agrees with person A's suggestion and adds that a smaller size is needed for the trousers.
2. A: How do I look in this blue dress? - B: I haven't worn that for ages, but why not?
Person B is stating that they have not worn the blue dress in a long time but is open to the idea of wearing it again.
3. A: I suggest you wear your purple suit to the party. - B: They're a bit too big.
Person B is informing person A that the purple suit is too big and may not fit properly.
4. A: What do you think of these jeans? - B: I can't. They don't fit me anymore.
Person B is declining person A's invitation to try on the jeans and explains that they no longer fit.
5. A: Do you think this shirt is too big? - B: Excellent! It really suits you!
Person B is expressing positive feedback about the shirt, indicating that it fits person A well.
F No. Why don’t you wear something less formal instead?
Here, person F suggests that person A should opt for something less formal than what they initially proposed.