Tuesday, February 10, 2009

9 February 09 - 3ºC

  • Grammar Bank - p. 135 - Second and Third Conditionals.
  1. If I'd waited another minute, I would have seen you.
  2. If you hadn't left the door open, the cat wouldn't have got out.
  3. If I spoke French fluently, I'd apply for the job.
  4. He wouldn't have fallen if he had been wearing mountain boots.
  5. If I knew the answer, I'd tell you (or I could tell you).
  6. If he wasn't/weren't so obstinate, I wouldn't argue with him all the time.
  7. If I could drive, I wouldn't depend on public transport.
  8. If she had shouted, people would have realized she was there.
  • Vocabulary: Strong adjectives
  1. tired - exhausted
  2. ugly - hideous
  3. pleased - delighted
  4. shocked - horrified
  5. cold - freezing
  6. hungry - starving
  7. small - tiny
  8. angry - furious
  9. hot - boiling
  10. surprised - amazed/astonished
  11. big - huge/enormous
  12. clever - brilliant
  13. dirty - filthy
  14. interested - fascinated
  15. upset - devastated
  16. scared /frightened - petrified /terrified

REMEMBER THAT...
You can't use absolutely with normal adjectives
You can't use very with strong adjectives

HOMEWORK

Workbook - pp. 27-29.

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