Use of english Sports: Andalucía 2003

 

USE OF ENGLISH

MORALLY HARMFUL SPORTS

7) Find in the text one synonym for PERMIT (verb).       

• allow (l. 7)       

    And one opposite for FAILURE (noun).   

• success (l. 9)       

8) Find in the text the word which has the following definition:“make something disappear.” (verb).

• disintegrate (l. 10)

9) Give an adjective with the same root as REASON (noun).                

• reasonable, reasoned

10) Turn the following sentence into the passive voice:           
They can sell alcohol in pubs.

• Alcohol can be sold in pubs

11) Use the words in the box to make a meaningful sentence.           
PEOPLE    ALCOHOL    THE    BUY    ORDERED    TO    AUTHORITIES    NOT

• Authorities ordered the people not to buy alcohol.
• The authorities ordered people not to buy alcohol.

12) Turn the following sentence into reported speech:               
The spokesman said: “I can’t understand why billiards has been prohibited.”   

• The spokesman said he couldn’t understand why billiards had been prohibited.

13)    Give a question for the underlined words.   
The balls cost one pound.                        

• How much do/did the balls cost?
• What’s the price of balls?

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