London/Working with words
- It's important to learn all your new words and to revise old ones.
- Do the interactive exercises to check if you've learned them well.
Interactive Exercises
synonyms
Match the words and their meanings.
charity work | work that you do for free to help other people |
homeless | not have a house to live in |
rude | not polite |
get rich | make a lot of money |
rent | money you pay every month for your home |
opposites
Put in opposites of the underlined words.
If you are rich you aren't poor.
That's too rude, please be polite.
Some people sell on ebay - others buy stuff there.
Give me my money but you can keep the change!
Gringotts Bank? - It's not too far - actually it's quite near.
Write in opposites of the underlined words.
I got lost() in London but after some time we found our way again.
Then we saw a nice restaurant. They had a takaway where they sold food, so we bought() a chicken dish.
It wasn't hot and spicy but rather mild().
The owner was very friendly and not rude|unfriendly() like many other Londoners.
Then we saw a nice restaurant. They had a takaway where they sold food, so we bought() a chicken dish.
It wasn't hot and spicy but rather mild().
Using the underground
Finish the sentences.
1. "Quick, here's the train. Let's get on it."
2. "Excuse me, I want to go to London Zoo. How do I get there?"
3. "Excuse me, how do I get to Oxford Circus?"
4. "If you're going to Harrods, you need to get off at Knightsbridge."