1. A child with no brothers or sisters: only child - Ar
2. Brothers or sisters who look the same and have the same birthday: twins - B
3. An interest: hobby - A
4. Very different or strange: odd - B
True or False:
1. Rachel and Ruby live in the same family: False (F)
2. One of the twins lives in England: True (T)
3. They've got four grandmothers: False (F)
4. They've got the same hair and eyes: True (T)
5. Ruby and Rachel use the same hand to write: False (F)
6. They've got the same interests: True (T)
7. Their grandparents think the game that Rachel and Ruby play is easy: False (F)
Matching:
1. She's from China: Ru
2. She lives in Edinburgh: Ra
3. She hasn't got any brothers or sisters: Ru
4. She's got brown eyes: B
5. She writes with her right hand: Ru
6. She wears the other girl's clothes: B
1. I’m just looking around.
Explanation: The preposition "around" is used to indicate movement in a general area or direction without a specific goal or purpose.
2. I wear size 6 in shoes.
Explanation: The preposition "in" is used to indicate the size of something, in this case, the size of shoes.
3. I’d like to pay by card.
Explanation: The preposition "by" is used to indicate the method or means of payment.
4. What colours does the blouse come in?
Explanation: The preposition "in" is used to indicate the range or selection of colors available for the blouse.
5. Could you detach the collar from the shirt?
Explanation: The preposition "from" is used to indicate the source or origin that the collar is being detached from.
6. He never buys home furnishings on credit.
Explanation: The preposition "on" is used to indicate the method or means of purchasing home furnishings.
7. Do you think this navy waistcoat is worth buying?
Explanation: The preposition "worth" is used to indicate the value or worthiness of purchasing the navy waistcoat.
8. Could you tie the parcel with a ribbon?
Explanation: The preposition "with" is used to indicate the instrument or tool (in this case, a ribbon) used to tie the parcel.
9. At what rate do they exchange dollars today?
Explanation: The preposition "at" is used to indicate a specific point or particular time.
10. Could you help me zip up the jacket?
Explanation: The preposition "up" is used to indicate movement or action in the direction towards the top or closing position of the jacket.
Synonyms to word combinations:
1. Where’s the changing room?
2. How much is it? / What’s the price of it?
3. I’m just looking around. / I’m doing window shopping.
4. The dress fits perfectly.
5. The sweater is a bit loose on me.
6. I’d like to make a purchase.
Forms of the words:
1. I’d like to exchange pounds for dollars.
2. We enjoy shopping at outlets.
3. They usually book tours abroad at a travel agency.
4. Modern trade centers include various stores.
5. I’ve decided to open a bank savings account.
6. Find out if there are any reductions.
7. Would you like to have a look at our new home furnishings?
2. Brothers or sisters who look the same and have the same birthday: twins - B
3. An interest: hobby - A
4. Very different or strange: odd - B
True or False:
1. Rachel and Ruby live in the same family: False (F)
2. One of the twins lives in England: True (T)
3. They've got four grandmothers: False (F)
4. They've got the same hair and eyes: True (T)
5. Ruby and Rachel use the same hand to write: False (F)
6. They've got the same interests: True (T)
7. Their grandparents think the game that Rachel and Ruby play is easy: False (F)
Matching:
1. She's from China: Ru
2. She lives in Edinburgh: Ra
3. She hasn't got any brothers or sisters: Ru
4. She's got brown eyes: B
5. She writes with her right hand: Ru
6. She wears the other girl's clothes: B
Explanation: The preposition "around" is used to indicate movement in a general area or direction without a specific goal or purpose.
2. I wear size 6 in shoes.
Explanation: The preposition "in" is used to indicate the size of something, in this case, the size of shoes.
3. I’d like to pay by card.
Explanation: The preposition "by" is used to indicate the method or means of payment.
4. What colours does the blouse come in?
Explanation: The preposition "in" is used to indicate the range or selection of colors available for the blouse.
5. Could you detach the collar from the shirt?
Explanation: The preposition "from" is used to indicate the source or origin that the collar is being detached from.
6. He never buys home furnishings on credit.
Explanation: The preposition "on" is used to indicate the method or means of purchasing home furnishings.
7. Do you think this navy waistcoat is worth buying?
Explanation: The preposition "worth" is used to indicate the value or worthiness of purchasing the navy waistcoat.
8. Could you tie the parcel with a ribbon?
Explanation: The preposition "with" is used to indicate the instrument or tool (in this case, a ribbon) used to tie the parcel.
9. At what rate do they exchange dollars today?
Explanation: The preposition "at" is used to indicate a specific point or particular time.
10. Could you help me zip up the jacket?
Explanation: The preposition "up" is used to indicate movement or action in the direction towards the top or closing position of the jacket.
Synonyms to word combinations:
1. Where’s the changing room?
2. How much is it? / What’s the price of it?
3. I’m just looking around. / I’m doing window shopping.
4. The dress fits perfectly.
5. The sweater is a bit loose on me.
6. I’d like to make a purchase.
Forms of the words:
1. I’d like to exchange pounds for dollars.
2. We enjoy shopping at outlets.
3. They usually book tours abroad at a travel agency.
4. Modern trade centers include various stores.
5. I’ve decided to open a bank savings account.
6. Find out if there are any reductions.
7. Would you like to have a look at our new home furnishings?