Module 4
Ex 1 Listen to the conversation and mark the statements.
1.Tom and Alice used to go to the same school a few years ago.
A True B False C Not stated
2. Tom has no homework at school.
A True B False C Not stated
3. Alice thinks the Arabic language is rather fashionable.
A True B False C Not stated
4. Tom’s been studying French at his father’s request.
A True B False C Not stated
5. Alice is wondering what leisure activities Tom has.
A True B False C Not stated
6. Tom is planning to start writing poetry.
A True B False C Not stated
7. Tom takes a train to visit his parents on holidays.
A True B False C Not stated
Ex 2 Fill in: the weather, feet, color, flies
1.I saw men and women rushing back and forth within the flames. They would run along, then came the choking smoke and they would drop like dead _____ .
2. I don't think I'm going to school to day. I'm feeling under _______.
3. He decided not to go shopping because He felt a bit off ________.
4. My sister is back on her ______ after losing her job last year.
Ex 3 Choose the correct item.
1. Maria has not made a full recovery, as her nose is runny and her voice is still hoarse/ dizzy.
2.I think I’ve developed an allergic reaction to something I ate; my skin is really sore/ itchy.
3. John was vomiting/irresistible all night. He must have a stomach bug
4. My nose is runny. I need to blow/wheeze it.
5. Bill’s grandfather has just had a heart pain/ attack.
6. Simon found himself faced with agonizing/ painful decision.
7. Joe’s fingers were so excruciating/frostbitten so he was unable to move them.
8. Yesterday my brother had a high temperature/infection, but today he’s got a slight one.
Ex 4 Change the sentences from active to passive.
1 Doctor Smith told the patient to take antibiotics.
2 Chris should make a doctor’s appointment.
3 A nurse is taking Annabel’s temperature.
4 The neighbor’s cat causes her allergy.
5 The rescuers have carried the victims to safety.
6 They will build a medical clinic for cancer patients.
7 The doctor was treating the patient when the ambulance arrived.
8 The newspaper report that two film stars were married.
Ex 6 Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verbs.
Do you know the origin of the place name Alaska? The name
Alaska comes from the Aleut word alaxsxaq,
__________________ “an object toward which the action of MEAN
the sea is directed” – that is, the mainland.
It is also known as Alyeska, the “great land”, an Aleut word
__________________ from the same root. FORM
Its nicknames are the Land of the Midnight Sun and America’s
Last Frontier. Its first nicknames were “Seward’s folly” and
“Seward’s icebox” to laugh at the secretary of state who
negotiated the purchase of Alaska from Russia, which
__________________ foolish at the time. CONSIDER
Ex 7 Fill in the gaps with the correct word derived from the words in bold
Some learners of English think that pronunciation is not very
important. That is __________________ wrong. ABSOLUTE
Even if you have an acceptable grasp of the English language,
with good grammar and an __________________ vocabulary, EXTEND
native English speakers may find you very difficult to
understand you if you don't work on your pronunciation.
Correct, clear pronunciation is __________________ if you ESSENCE
really want to improve your level of English.
Pay particular attention to any sounds that you are
__________________ with or that do not exist in your native FAMILIAR
tongue.
For example, __________________ have difficulty RUSSIA
pronouncing the “th” sound, as it does not exist in their native
language.
Remember that the pronunciation of certain English words
varies depending on the part of the world it's spoken in. For
example, American English differs __________________ from GREAT
British English.
THE KEYS
A 1.flies
2. the weather
3. color
4. feet
B 5. Hoarse
6. itchy
7. vomiting
8. blow
9. attack
10. agonizing
11. frostbitten
12. temperature
C 13. E
14. C
15. D
16. B
17. A
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