Lingua inglese - Scuola secondaria di secondo gradoAttivitàTipologia di esercizioLessico e collocazioni, forme verbali

Unit 04

10 esercizi
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Lingua inglese

Choose the correct option.



1. I ________ around Europe this time next year.
2. I'll take my bicycle in before it ________.
3. Mary is going to attend Russian classes. She ________ to leave for Russia next year.
4. Mark ________ for you when you come out of the exam room.
5. As soon as I have finished with my English homework, I ________ you.
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Listen and choose the best option to answer each question.


1. What determines giftedness?
a. Inherited genes.
b. The parents' cultural background.
c. Teachers at school.
d. A combination of different factors, including genes.

2. What potential do most talented children have?
a. They can create a family of gifted people.
b. They can become great artists or athletes.
c. They can be members of  an important worldwide organisation.
d. They are skilled at language learning and mathematics.

3. What can talented children do at a very young age?
a. They can engage in serious conversation.
b. They can sing songs and recite poems.
c. They can play tennis.
d. They can support other children and coach them.

4. What does WCGTC stand for?
a. The World Council for Gifted and Talented Community.
b. The World Council for Gift and Talent.
c. The World Commission for Gifted and Talented Children.
d. The World Council for Gifted and Talented Children.


1. ________
2. ________
3. ________
4. ________
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Complete the text with a word that fits the gap, using the word given in capitals with the correct suffix.



The  course will start only if ________ (ATTEND) is high. So, please, do             
send your ________ (APPLY) as soon as possible.                           
At the end of the semester you will obtain a ________ (CERTIFY) of attendance.
Professor Holmes will be your ________ (LECTURE).
He is a very good teacher, and although he is not particularly ________
(GIFT) at communication, he can be amazingly ________ (CREATE) in teaching.
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4

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Complete the text using some of the words from the list below.

merely, end up, linguists, learners, finish, utility, fundamental, tend, used to, whereas, although


Understanding body language is ________ to complete the message we receive in communication. It is not ________ interpreting gesture and movement. It is recognising that the whole body is involved in getting the message across. If you don't take into consideration non-verbal signs, you may ________ getting the wrong message. Italian speakers ________ to use their body a lot when they speak, particularly their hands, ________ English speakers avoid gesticulation. This is also a matter of education and background. Still, it is true that some ________ feel they must take into consideration also signs and gestures as communication consists 93% of body language.
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3

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Complete the sentences with the present simple or continuous or the future simple of the verbs in brackets.


1)  A: What have you got in mind for this evening? (you / go out) ________?
B: What about you? (you / do) ________ anything special?
A: We were thinking of going to the cinema and getting a Chinese take-away after that.
B: That sounds great. I think I (join) ________ you if you don't mind.
A: OK, then. The film (start) ________ at 8:00 but we (meet) ________ in front of the cinema half an hour before because it is a must-see and there (be) ________ a long queue.
2) This time I don't think he (be) ________ late as usual for the grammar class. He (give) ________ a presentation to the whole class and that was arranged last week.
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5

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Join the words to their definitions.


1. children ________
2. belief in your own abilities ________
3. prodigy child ________
4. a brief look/summary ________
5. education you receive from your parents ________
6. distinctive ________
Posizionamento
2

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Complete the sentences using some of the expressions relating to time from the list below.

have no time, spend time, waste your time, take your time, save time, spending your time, have time

1. Don't ________. Think of some creative, useful way of ________ instead of sitting at your computer for hours.
2. I am sorry, dear. I ________ now. I really must rush. We can talk about this problem later.
You never ________ to listen, Mum. Can't you see I really must talk to you now?
3. There is no need to rush. ________ and relax.
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Add the correct phrases, choosing among the ones given below, to complete the informal email.

Good morning, Looking forward to seeing you soon, Best wishes, Keep in touch, Bye for now, Hi, Let me know, I would be pleased to know about  



________, there. It's been a long time since you last wrote to me. How are things? Is your experience abroad going OK?
________ everything about your new friends and schoolmates.
Life is as boring as usual back here in your hometown. Not much news. One good piece of gossip though: Janet is finally going to go out with Mark, but you can bet it won't last long.
Well, that's all. ________ and write soon.
________
Your lonely friend
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Think of the word which best fits each gap.


'Facebook is a social network that connects you ________ the people around you.' I ________ often seen this definition on ________ Internet but I think the definition is better suited ________ a 'mobile phone'. The phone is where most young people ________ their time. It's certainly a great way for young people to socialise. They don't have to go ________ every night – they can get their instant social life there. However, this doesn't stop many young people 'Facebooking' for ________ and hours. Is it a ________ of time? I certainly feel I have better things to do________ my time. On Facebook people never stop sending you requests for friendship and then there are the 'join this group' offers. There's one thing I agree ________, though: the person who created it is a very gifted man.
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3

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Choose the correct form of the verbs.


Margaret ________ to the USA next summer. She ________ a whole year in Baltimore studying linguistics. The course she ________ is specially designed for foreign students. Classes ________ in English but teachers ________ into consideration that many students are not native English speakers. Knowing that she ________ come home often, Margaret ________ all her third year exams by the time she ________. This time in a couple of months she ________ in her new class at Baltimore University. Maybe she ________ back from this experience a new person.
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