Стр.VB22 Vocabulary Bank ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 8 класс
- Match the opposites.
1 puny
2 slim
3 wrinkled
4 plump
5 curly
6 paleA dark
B thin
C muscular
D straight
E overweight
F smooth - Complete with: graceful, plain, ugly, elegant, handsome, smart, attractive, scruffy.
- Copy and complete the table with the words in the list.
of average height, tanned, toddler, obese, in his/her 20s, fat, short, overweight, dark-skinned, baby, freckled, well-built, average build, tall, light, slim, thin, elderly/old, skinny, olive-skinned, middle-aged, teenager, rosy, in his/her late 30s, in his/her early 60s - Complete with: trustworthy, ambitious, generous, modest, friendly, confident, selfish, shy, stubborn, reliable, independent, cheerful.
- Answer the questions in your notebooks.
1 What do(es) you/your best friend look like?
2 What are your best/worst character traits?
3 What character traits annoy you?
1 puny — C muscular
2 slim — B thin
3 wrinkled — F smooth
4 plump — E overweight
5 curly — D straight
6 pale — A dark
4 Complete with: graceful, plain, ugly, elegant, handsome, smart, attractive, scruffy
1 She moved in a graceful manner, just like a dancer.
2 My parents think I look scruffy in these torn jeans, but I like them.
3 Alice looked elegant in her long silk evening gown.
4 Charles was a tall, handsome man with dark hair and a beard.
5 He wasn’t good-looking, but he wasn’t ugly either.
6 Susan was a tall, slim and attractive woman in her mid-thirties.
7 Jean, who had been plain as a child, was now a beautiful slender woman.
8 Jack looks very smart in his black suit, doesn’t he?
5 Copy and complete the table with the words in the list
| Height | Build | Age | Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|
| of average height short tall | obese fat overweight well-built average build slim thin skinny | baby toddler teenager in his/her 20s middle-aged in his/her late 30s in his/her early 60s elderly/old | tanned dark-skinned freckled light olive-skinned rosy |
6 Complete with: trustworthy, ambitious, generous, modest, friendly, confident, selfish, shy, stubborn, reliable, independent, cheerful
1 Andrew is an ambitious man — he is determined to become a famous businessman.
2 He’s so selfish! He doesn’t care about anyone’s feelings except his own.
3 Mark is very modest — he never tells anyone he is a self-made millionaire.
4 I told Frank that the plan wouldn’t work, but he’s so stubborn that he just wouldn’t listen.
5 Esther is the most reliable person I know. She would never let me down.
6 John is a trustworthy person. He never betrays a confidence.
7 My mother’s very generous; she’s always buying little gifts for her friends.
8 Leo was too shy to ask Mandy out on a date.
9 As children grow up, they become more independent and less reliant on their parents.
10 She was a cheerful girl — always smiling and singing.
11 The children at my new school are friendly and made me feel welcome immediately.
12 He was confident of his musical abilities and knew that he’d win the talent contest.
7 Answer the questions in your notebooks
- I’m of average height and slim. My best friend is tall and well-built.
- My best character traits are that I’m friendly and reliable. My worst trait is that I can be shy.
- Selfishness and stubbornness annoy me.
