1 Work in pairs. Write pairs of opposite adjectives using one adjective from box A and one from box B. A helpful easy-going impatient ambitious friendly negative shy generous creative modest peaceful serious B mean patient outgoing moody positive unambitious unfriendly funny unhelpful arrogant aggressive unimaginative helpful – unhelpful
I.
1 is
2 are
3 are
4 are
5 are
II
1 towns
2 cities
3 shelves
4 women
5 deer
6 boxes
7 boys
8 books
9 teachers
10 fish
III
1 small - smaller - the smallest
2 strong - stronger - the strongest
3 hot -hotter - the hottest
4 good - better - the best
5 nice - nicer -the nicest
IV
1 longer
2 larger
3 the shortest
4 wider
5 cleaner
Variant II
I is, are, are, are, are
II
1 lives
2 halves
3 armies
4 men
5 foxes
6 bushes
7 boys
8 cats
9 heroes
10 feet
III
1 sad - sadder - the saddest
2 wide - wider - the widest
3 big - bigger - the biggest
4 bad - worse - the worst
5 happy - happier - the happiest
IV
1 older
2 smaller
3 the hottest
4 taller
5 bigger
1) If she didn't speak English, she wouldn’t get the job. (II)
2) If I had had enough money, I would have gone out with her. (III)
3) If it rains, we will stay at home. (I)
4) My parents don’t get angry if I fail a test. (0)
Task II.
1) Gangster– a) Crime, violent activity
2) Comedy – d) Laugh
3) Musical – i) Songs, dances, light-hearted
4) Detective – j) Policemen, solved crimes
5) Western – f) American cowboys, Indians, early settlers
6) Horror movie – h) Frightening, unnatural
7) Documentary – g) Actually happened
8) Science fiction – c) Future events, future worlds
9) Psycho-drama – e) Everyday problems
10) Animated movie – b) Coloured drawings, for children
Task III. 1) В can 2) С you come 3) D both 4) В has been raining 5) A get used to driving 6) С to learn her 7) В In spite of the rain 8) A the whole