Writing

Choose a title for each category. Then choose one word in each group which doesn’t fit and write it too.

[Food Relationships Crime Technology Theatre Work Advertising]

0 wireless, upload, hard drive, backpack Technology; backpack

1 date, plot, settle down, arranged marriages ____                    

2 mortgage, be fined, fraud, victims ______________                

3 jingle, target audience, brand, loan ______________                  

4 stalls, bow, resort, dressing rooms ______________                

5 tender, prawns, cramped, raw ______________               

6 parole, team, well-qualified, proven experience ___             

Complete the sentences with the words below.

[commit damage owe plead put sign treat]

0 The accused decided to plead guilty to all charges.

1 If you want to have friends, you should __________       people with respect.

2 They eventually decided to__________     their house up for sale.

3 Smoking can seriously__________        your health.

4 Do you still __________     income tax on what you earned last year?

5 A group of researchers want to find out what makes young people____        crimes.

6 The band finally decided to _______      up with that record label last year.

Replace the underlined words.

0 Sally hasn’t got very good verbal skills – she has no sense of direction whatsoever. spatial

1 I haven’t eaten anything since breakfast and I’m absolutely soaked. ___         

2 My grandmother believes that growing up children is one of the greatest challenges in life. _______         

3 The film will be opened in cinemas worldwide at the beginning of next year. ____         

4 You can get a bargain only if you’ve got your receipt. __________