Ex. 1. Find the words from column B to match their description in column A. A. B. 1) known about by a lot of people in many places a) fire (from a job) 2) to affect the way someone or something

A.	B.
1) known about by a lot of people in many places	a) fire (from a job)
2) to affect the way someone or something develops, behaves, thinks etc.	b) upset
3) someone who changes suddenly from being happy to being sad, angry (used to show disapproval)	c) disaster
4) to force someone to leave their job	d) havoc
5) not easily upset, annoyed or worried	e) band
6) often changing quickly from being in a good temper to being in a bad temper	f) bad-tempered
7) a situation in which there is a lot of damage or a lack of order	g) accident
8) unhappy and worried because something unpleasant or disappointing has happened	h) influence
9) someone who becomes easily annoyed and talks in an angry way to people	i) moody
10) an unpleasant event that happens unexpectedly and causes injury or damage	j) calm
11) to be unsuccessful	k) attend
12) a sudden event which causes great damage or suffering	l) member
13) to go to an event such as a meeting or a class	m) easy-going
14) a group of musicians who play popular music together	n) reception
15) relaxed and quiet, not angry, nervous or upset	o) famous
16) a large formal party to celebrate an event or to welcome someone	p) sack
17) someone who belongs to a group or organization	q) temperamental
18) to tell someone to leave their job	r) flop

Ex. 2. Match synonymous words.

1) famous	a) disastrous
2) sack	b) rent
3) moody	c) troubled
4) tragic	d) celebrity
5) upset	e) fire
6) performance	f) catastrophe
7) hire	g) bravery
8) disaster	h) well-known
9) courage	i) show
10) star	j) temperamental

Ex. 3. Match antonymous words.

1) alive	a) thoughtless
2) noisy	b) similarity
3) calm	c) unknown
4) misfortune	d) fire
5) attend	e) dead
6) difference	f) cheerful
7) employ	g) miss
8) flop	h) quiet
9) moody	i) nervous
10) famous	j) good luck
11) thoughtful	k) succeed

Ex. 4. Complete the charts below. Mind some spelling changes.

noun	verb		noun	adjective
1. ---- 2. advertisement 3. ----,----,---- 4. ---- 5. explanation	decide ---- employ imagine ----		1. mood 2. ---- 3. disaster 4. ---- 5. fame	---- friendly ---- dangerous ----

Ex. 5. Complete the sentences with one of the words from Ex. 4.

1. ‘David Copperfield’ is one of Dickens’ most … books.

2. Reading is a good way to develop a child’s … at an early age.

3. It was a terrible … which carried away a large part of the hillside.

4. They put an … in ‘The Morning News’, offering a high salary for the right person.

5. Ella was very …, and I liked her immediately.

6. Could you … the rules of the game to me, please?

7. Snow and ice are making driving conditions very ….

8. If you … not to accept our offer, let me know.

9. A Japanese company plans to set up a factory, so this will provide some … for local people.

10. He was in a good … when he got home from work.

11. My … to leave school when I was only 15 was the worst mistake I ever made.

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