Енглески језик 7, радна свеска, старо издање, Нови Логос

WRITING
A description of a piece of art
8
Language point: Using synonyms
1 Are the words in brackets synonyms
for the words in bold? Write ✓ or ✗.
The man in the portrait was very handsome.
(good-looking) ✓
1 The modern art museum in New York is
very large.
(big)
2 They decided to close the museum at
five o’clock.
(shut)
3 Examples of the artist’s work are very rare.
(common)
4 I can’t find the answer to this problem.
(question)
5 She’s frightened of big dogs.
(afraid)
6 There was a massive sculpture outside the
art gallery.
(tiny)
2 Match the synonyms in the box with the
words in bold in the text.
gave back yearly a fortnight clever
pupil frequently errors close to
annoyed stupid
We had our annual maths exam at school 1 two
weeks ago. When my teacher 2 returned my exam
paper, I felt a bit 3 angry with myself. I knew most of
the answers, but there were a lot of 4 silly 5 mistakes.
My teacher 6 often says that I’m a very
7
intelligent 8 student, but I need to listen more in
class! It’s true - I usually sit 9 near the window and
sometimes look outside.
yearly 5
1 6
2 7
3 8
4 9
TASK
3 Read the notes and
complete the text.
Paragraph 1
it / paint/ by my grandfather
it / give to me / a few years ago
Paragraph 2
they / make / from blue glass
they / produce / in the south of
Italy
they / bring back / from holiday
/ by a friend / last year
Paragraph 3
they /send / to /me / by my
family and school friends
some of them / write / a long
time ago
My favourite things
In my bedroom, I’ve got a little collection of
my favourite things. On the wall, there’s a
small portrait of my mum when she was
four. It was painted by my grandfather
and 1
.
On the table near my bed, there are
two small bowls – 2
.
I think 3
, but I’m
not sure. 4
.
I usually put all my pens and pencils in
them.
The best things in my room are the
postcards. I’ve got hundreds of them.
5
.
Some of them 6
. But I still
keep them above my bed and I look at
them every night.
4 Write about three of your favourite things.
Use the text in exercise 3 to help you.
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