Question

Complete the sentences with the verbs match, suit, fit, go with. But first study the difference.

If something is not too big and not too small for a person or other thing, it fits:

A size 12 dress should fit. You can’t put those shelves in there, they won’t fit.

If clothes or other personal things are right style, colour, etc. for someone, you say they suit them: Casual clothes really don’t suit her. A green dress won’t suit me.

If things are almost the same in some way and look good together, they match: This handbag matches my shoes.

If things look alright together in style, colour, etc., they go together or go with each other: The red dress doesn’t go with the green shoes. These high-heeled shoes and this silk evening dress go particularly well together.

· The blue dress …………her properly now she’s lost some weight.

· The blue of her dress ………..the blue of her eyes.

· The blue dress ……….. the girl with the blond hair.

· Your new shirt ………your skirt.

· Red usually doesn’t ……… people with ginger hair.

· Her black bag ……….. her shoes.

· Those shoes don’t ……….. the boy any more. He’s grown out of

them.

Answer 1

The blue dress fits her properly, now she's lost some weight.
The blue of her dress goes with the blue of her eyes.
The blue dress suits the girl with the blond hair.
The new shirt matches your skirt.
Red doesn't go people with ginger hair.
Her black bag matches her shoes.
These shoes don't fit the boy any more. He's grown out of them