Worksheets:

• Grammar Practice: direct and indirect speech

This is the key to the diagnostic test (distributed in class) on reported speech:

The following are answers to the exercises related to the reading section in U 7.

... and more practice of reported speech

• Vocabulary practice:

1. First a mini task: adverbs and their meanings

 

Put the adverbs below into pairs with similar meanings.
1   annually	a   rarely
2   increasingly	b   occasionally
3   infrequently	c   presently
4   currently	d   progressively
5   irregularly	e   yearly

 

(... and the key: 1e 2d 3a 4c 5b)

Now use each pair in two sentences related to you personally: one formal (from the yellow section), the other more colloquial (from the blue section).

 

2. A cloze test:

3. Gapped sentences:

•  Listening comprehension

Listen to the dialogue and try all the related activities.