Use of English "Daughter of David Adams": Madrid 2012

USE OF ENGLISH

DAUGHTER OF DAVID ADAMS

JOINS ANTARCTIC SKY EXPEDITION

 

3.- Find the words in the text that mean:

• a)  walk (paragraph 2): trek
• b)  place (paragraph 3): spot
• c)  worried (paragraph 3): apprehensive  
• d)  take in (paragraph 4): consume

4.- Complete the following sentences. Use the appropriate form of the word in brackets when given.

• a)  The explorers have been training (train) the past few months.
• b)  The expedition, which starts 97 miles  from the South Pole, will be led (lead) by David Adams.
• c)  If Alicia hadn't gone (not go) to the North Pole, Amelia would be (be) the first teenager on an expedition of this kind. 
• d)  Rewrite the sentence beginning with the words given: Amelia said: “I am not sure if I’ll be able to sleep.” 
• Amelia said (that) she wasn't sure if she would be able to sleep.  

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