Question

Ex. 1 Match deductions 1–10 with two sentences from a–t below.

1) She must be our new teacher. __ __
2) Ruben might be going to an interview. __ __
3) There can’t be life on Neptune. __ __
4) My friend could be ill. __ __
5) Sarah looks very unhappy. __ __
6) It must be really cold outside. __ __
7) He may be a doctor. __ __
8) Ben seems to be really hard-working. __ __
9) They can’t be away on holiday. __ __
10) There might not be any milk left. __ __

a) He’s always studying in the library.
b) She hasn’t turned up for class.
c) Everyone is wearing coats and hats.
d) He’s dressed in a white coat.
e) She’s carrying a pile of textbooks.
f) I saw them yesterday.
g) They are going on a trip next week.
h) I put a lot in my tea.
i) I think her dog may have died.
j) It’s much too cold there.
k) I forgot to buy some this morning.
l) She was coughing a lot yesterday.
m) He’s going into the hospital.
n) He looks very nervous.
o) I saw her talking to the headteacher.
p) She must have failed the exam.
q) Jane was shivering when she came in.
r) He always hands in his work on time.
s) Nobody can breathe there.
t) He’s wearing really smart clothes.

Ex. 2 Complete the missing words in each text.

I’m pretty relaxed. I always wear 1) c _ s _ _ _ clothes like jeans and sweatshirts. I prefer 2) l _ o _ _ clothes. I don’t like anything too 3) t _ _ h _ . Today I’ve 4) g _ _ my favourite cap 5) _ n. I wear it every day. I don’t like to 6) d _ _ _ _ _ p, but it’s my sister’s wedding this weekend, so I guess I’ll have to!

Well, at the moment I’m wearing a 1) s _ _ r _ skirt and jacket. I like clothes that go well together, so I’m also carrying a 2) m _ _ c _ _ _ _ bag. My mother says it’s a bit 3) o _ _ - f _ _ _ _ _ n _ _ , but I think it looks very 4) s _ _ l _ _ _ and modern. It’s important for me to be 5) f _ _ _ i _ _ _ _ _ _ . It makes me feel good.

Answer 1

Ex. 1 Match deductions 1–10 with two sentences from a–t below.

1) She must be our new teacher. __e__ __o__

2) Ruben might be going to an interview. __n__ __t__

3) There can’t be life on Neptune. __j__ __s__

4) My friend could be ill. __l__ __i__

5) Sarah looks very unhappy. __p__ __i__

6) It must be really cold outside. __c__ __q__

7) He may be a doctor. __d__ __m__

8) Ben seems to be really hard-working. __a__ __r__

9) They can’t be away on holiday. __f__ __g__

10) There might not be any milk left. __h__ __k__

Ex. 2 Complete the missing words in each text.

I’m pretty relaxed. I always wear 1) c _ s _ _ _ clothes like jeans and sweatshirts. I prefer 2) l _ o _ _ clothes. I don’t like anything too 3) t _ _ h _ . Today I’ve 4) g _ _ my favourite cap 5) _ n. I wear it every day. I don’t like to 6) d _ _ _ _ _ p, but it’s my sister’s wedding this weekend, so I guess I’ll have to!

1) casual

2) loose

3) tight

4) got

5) on

6) dress up

Well, at the moment I’m wearing a 1) s _ _ r _ skirt and jacket. I like clothes that go well together, so I’m also carrying a 2) m _ _ c _ _ _ _ bag. My mother says it’s a bit 3) o _ _ - f _ _ _ _ _ n _ _ , but I think it looks very 4) s _ _ l _ _ _ and modern. It’s important for me to be 5) f _ _ _ i _ _ _ _ _ _ . It makes me feel good.

1) smart

2) matching

3) out-of-fashion

4) stylish

5) fashionable