Unit 8: Art
Adjectives and adverbs
Select a unit
- 1 Pop-ups
- 2 Hidden talents
- 3 Can't buy me love
- 4 Travellers' tales
- 5 The colleague from hell
- 6 Jurassic mystery: unpacking the past
- 7 Career changes
- 8 Art
- 9 Project management
- 10 The dog ate my homework!
- 11 The diary of a double agent
- 12 Fashion forward
- 13 Flat pack skyscrapers
- 14 Extreme sports
- 15 Food fads
- 16 Me, my selfie and I
- 17 Endangered animals
- 18 A nip and a tuck: cosmetic surgery
- 19 I'm really sorry...
- 20 Telling stories
- 21 Fakes and phrasals
- 22 Looking to the future
- 23 Becoming familiar with things
- 24 From rags to riches
- 25 Against the odds
- 26 Our future on Mars?
- 27 Where is it illegal to get a fish drunk?
- 28 Dodgy dating
- 29 Annoying advice
- 30 I'll have been studying English for thirty weeks
Session 1
In this unit we look at words like dessert and desert, bored and boring. Learners of English often find it difficult to choose the right one. Do you? Practise using easily confused words with us.
Activity 2
Martin's sweet tooth
A simple story with confusing words
In 6 Minute Vocabulary we introduced you to some easily confused words. Now it's time to see how well you learned them!
To do
We're going to read a story about a man called Martin. He has a sweet tooth, which means he loves eating sweet things… But he has a problem. How does he solve it? Find out by filling gaps with the correct words in the story.
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Keep it sweet
6 Questions
Choose the correct words to complete the sentences in this story.
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Choose the correct words to complete the sentences in this story.
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Which is the one you eat?Question 1 of 6
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Choose the correct words to complete the sentences in this story.
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If he feels upset, he feels...?Question 2 of 6
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Choose the correct words to complete the sentences in this story.
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This one is the adverb from either 'sensible' or 'sensitive'Question 3 of 6
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Choose the correct words to complete the sentences in this story.
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The -ing form generally describes something, the -ed describes how someone feels.Question 4 of 6
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Choose the correct words to complete the sentences in this story.
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This is a book that teaches you how to cook things...Question 5 of 6
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Choose the correct words to complete the sentences in this story.
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What are the individual parts used to make food called?Question 6 of 6
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Next
Now you've finished that written practice exercise, let's see how good your listening skills are. Join us in the next activity.