Упр.2 Модуль 5 Extensive Reading ГДЗ Spotlight 6 класс
- a) Skim through the dialogue and find a word beginning with – un. What does it mean? When do we use this prefix?
Through the looking glass
Alice: What a beautiful belt you’ve got!
Humpty Dumpty: It’s a cravat, child, and a beautiful one, as you say. It’s a present from the White King and Queen! There now!
Alice: Is it really?
Humpty Dumpty: They gave it to me, for an unbirthday present!
Alice: I beg your pardon?
Humpty Dumpty: I’m not offended.
Alice: I mean, what is an unbirthday present?
Humpty Dumpty: A present people give you when it isn’t your birthday, of course!
Alice: I like birthday presents best.
Humpty Dumpty: You don’t know what you are talking about! How many days are there in a year?
Alice: Three hundred and sixty-five.
Humpty Dumpty: And how many birthdays have you?
Alice: One.
Humpty Dumpty: I’d rather see that on paper.
Alice: (writing on a piece of paper) $$365 — 1 = 364$$
Humpty Dumpty: Then that shows that there are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get unbirthday presents…
Alice: Certainly …
- b) Form opposites with the following words.
- friendly
- happy
- lucky
- kind
- real
a) The word is unbirthday. It means “not on your birthday”. We use the prefix un- to make a word mean the opposite or “not”.
b)
- friendly — unfriendly
- happy — unhappy
- lucky — unlucky
- kind — unkind
- real — unreal
