Unit 6 The Market Unit 5 Unit 11 What have I learnt? Can Do Skills
1 Read the extract. Answer the questions.
1 What is the likely audience for this extract? What is its purpose? 2 Which different things can you see in the cave? 3 The word ‘spectacular’ tells us that a) the cave is dangerous. b) the cave is extremely old. c) the cave is very impressive. 4 Is it safe to visit the cave? Why? Why not? 2 Complete the paragraph with suitable repositions from the list below.
along at beside in on through up with
Jordan was going to the Trafalgar Falls ____ ( 1 ) her Sunday School group. She got ___ ( 2 ) the coach and sat ___ ( 3 ) her friend. Soon the coach was travelling ___ ( 4 ) the main road out of town. It began its long journey ___ ( 5 ) the steep mountain road. Jordan looked __ ( 6 ) the bus window __ ( 7 ) the view. __ ( 8 ) the distance, she saw the bright blue sea. 3 Complete each sentence with a prepositional phrase. Example: My friend was waiting for me beside the road . 1 The dog chased the cat ____ . 3 The batsman hit the ball _____ .
2 Tarik left his books ______ .
4 The children played ______ .
4 Add suitable prepositions to the underlined verbs. 1 I tried to catch ___ with my friends, but they walked too fast. 2 The bus stopped, but no one got ____ . 3 My brothers do not get __ well; they often argue. 4 Nadia had to rush ____ as she was late for her lesson.
• Exercise 1: Remind students that not all the answers to comprehension questions can be found directly in the text. They should look for clues to help them answer the questions.
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