Use of english First Languages: Andalucía 2009

 

 

USE OF ENGLISH

FIRST LANGUAGES FEAR SECOND PLACE

 

7. FIND IN THE TEXT ONE EXPRESSION MEANING "lecturer" (noun)

• instructor

8. GIVE ONE OPPOSITE FOR "higher" (adjective) line 12

• lower

9. FIND IN THE TEXT THE WORD WHICH HAS THE FOLLOWING DEFINITION:
"money charged for a service"(noun)  "astonished"

• amazed

10. GIVE A VERB WITH THE SAME ROOT AS "classification"

• classify

11. FILL IN THE GAP WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERB IN BRACKETS:

• "If he (speak) spoke a foreign language, he would get a better job"

12. JOIN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES USING A RELATIVE. MAKE CHANGES IF NECESSARY.
"My cousins are French. Their daughter speaks English fluently"

• My cousins, whose daughter speaks English fluently, are French.

13. TURN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE INTO THE PASSIVE VOICE:
"They say that English is easier than Spanish"

• It is said that English is easier than Spanish.
• English is said to be easier than Spanish.

14. REWRITE THE SENTENCE WITHOUT CHANGING ITS MEANING. BEGIN AS INDICATED:
"Although he is intelligent, he doesn´t do well at school"

• Despite being intelligent, he doesn´t do well at school.
• Despite his intelligence, he doesn´t do well at school.
• Despite the fact that he is intelligent, he doesn´t do well at school.

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