Use of english Ambition: Andalucía 2006

USE OF ENGLISH

A LIFE AMBITION: TO CROSS THE BORDER

7) Give one synonym for BORDER (line 3)

• frontier, side, edge, brink, margin, limit, boundary, (us: “line”)

8) Find in the text the word which has the following definition 
“a place giving protection from bad weather or danger” (noun)

• shelter (line 10)

9) Give an adjective with the same root as PROFIT (line 9)

• (un)profitable

10) Give one opposite for TEMPORARY (adjective) (line 10)

• permanent, everlasting, eternal

11) Rewrite the sentence without changing its meaning.
Begin as indicated. These men and women can go nowhere else.

• These men and women cannot go anywhere else.

12) Complete the following sentence:

• If rich countries helped poor ones...this would be a happy world

13) Turn the following sentence into the passive voice: A new phenomenon has hit the headlines

• The headlines have been hit by a new phenomenon

14) Give a question for the underlined words: Africans wait in the woods for the right moment.

• For what do Africans wait in the woods?
• What do Africans wait in the woods for?
• What do Africans wait for in the woods?

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